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After Zeni no Senso and Uso no Senso, Wana no Senso is the third installment in the "war" series. The story follows Washizu Toru, a parliamentary secretary who is deceived by a fellow member of Parliament, whom he has served faithfully for two decades. In response, Washizu seeks vengeance against the powerful politicians who control his fate. (DramaWiki)

In a suburban area, a hospital is struggling financially. Doctor Kamiko Ryo serves as the interim director of the local hospital and is known for his practical approach to management. At the same time, Yuge Bunpei, a seasoned detective in the town, is also dealing with a series of violent crimes occurring in the area. These crimes are closely tied to the financial difficulties faced by the regional hospital. Despite their different backgrounds, Kamiko and Yuge collaborate to solve the crimes committed by marginalized individuals in society.

Kurotani Nanami was raised in a low-income farming family that did not receive enough support from the government after the earthquake. While attending university, she works at a club and sends money to her family regularly. One day, Shioda Yusuke, the young CEO of Naguri Construction, and his colleague Miyazato Kazuki visit the club where Nanami works. Intrigued by their involvement in ODA (official development assistance) work and the questionable money associated with it, Nanami becomes curious about the financial side of international aid. She forms a connection with Miyazato, who has connections to powerful politicians and is a key figure in his company. In exchange for a job at an ODA-related company, Nanami agrees to a relationship with Miyazato, fully aware of the corrupt nature of this world. Despite the risks, she is determined to leave poverty behind and explore this murky realm. Miyazato introduces Nanami to Gohongi Consultants, a company closely linked to his own, opening the door to a world of international aid filled with kickbacks, bribes, concessions, and political games.

The narrative delves into the origins of Kazama Kimichika's harsh demeanor. Taking place during his tenure as an instructor for aspiring police officers, Kazama oversees a training initiative known as "Kazama Dojo," where new detectives hone their investigative abilities by working on real-life murder cases. Initially underestimated, the detectives flourish under Kazama's rigorous tutelage, coming to terms with their own limitations. Kazama's keen intuition enables him to unravel the truth quicker than anyone else, leading to the eventual graduation of the junior detectives from the Kazama Dojo, one after another.

The plot revolves around a pair of reporters who cross paths while covering a gruesome series of murders in Tokyo. One is a renowned independent journalist contributing to a magazine, while the other is a television program director. As they delve deeper into the investigation, they develop feelings for each other, but doubts about the man's past start to surface gradually.

An enigmatic woman seeks retribution for those who have suffered unjustly... And does so in a manner that ensures no trace is left behind. (cdjapan.co.jp) Based on the manga "Uramiya Honpo" by Shosho Kurihara.

Detective Yadorogi Satoshi discovers the existence of Uramiya, a secretive individual who specializes in settling grudges. Uramiya offers services to seek revenge on behalf of paying clients, which can involve causing harm or embarrassment to the intended target. She is assisted by a team of four individuals: an anonymous information gatherer, a devoted otaku named Shiwasuda Takeomi, high school student Sugikawa Rina, and a notorious womanizer named Shu. Despite Detective Yadorogi's attempts to alert his colleagues at the police bureau about Uramiya's activities, he is met with skepticism and disbelief.

In 1990, a security guard named Quan Liang in a quaint riverside town finds himself accused of being involved in a string of peculiar and otherworldly occurrences. Despite appearing to have ties to these strange events, the actual truth remains elusive, shrouded by ancient tales of demons and buried treasure. As curious locals delve deeper into the enigmatic happenings, distinguishing reality from legend proves to be a challenging task, with some individuals showing little interest in uncovering the truth.

Detective Takashi Oshii, renowned for his keen deductive skills yet notorious for his inability to apprehend culprits, is reassigned to Utobashi Police Station

Park Bok Nyeo is an enigmatic housekeeper who begins her service for a family consisting of a father, two daughters, and two sons following the death of their mother. With a stoic demeanor and little emotion, Bok Nyeo helps the family navigate their grief and reforge their connections.

The story begins with the abduction of a young child, which appears to be a kidnapping for ransom. However, the kidnapper surprises everyone by not demanding a specific amount of money, instead leaving it up to the victim to decide. This puts the police in a difficult position as they try to figure out the kidnapper's motives. Adding to the challenge, the ransom exchange is set to take place in a public location during the daytime, adding insult to injury for the authorities. As the case unfolds, it becomes clear that this is just the beginning of a much larger and more complex investigation involving a 700 million yen ransom. Can Detective Hashiba, a seasoned expert in kidnapping cases, successfully apprehend the elusive criminal known as Ran?

The narrative centers around a woman detective who possesses an exceptional talent for remembering details like a camera. Working with her eccentric team of investigators, she solves intricate cases while also grappling with a troubled past she longs to leave behind. (Fuji TV)

Tendo Kaito, the son of the chairman of Tendo Memorial Hospital, chose not to pursue a career in medicine due to a strained relationship with his father. Instead, he works as a journalist for a magazine and is preparing to propose to his girlfriend. When Kaito discovers that his father is involved in an incident, he visits the hospital to uncover the truth. Through this experience, Kaito realizes his father's true intentions and remembers a promise they made in the past. As he delves into the hospital's hidden problems and impending power struggle for the chairman position, Kaito decides to take a stand to reclaim his father's legacy and protect his loved ones.

Win, Game, and Dear find themselves pulled back into a past they attempted to escape. Under the influence of Ae, a formidable local politician whose aspirations blend the spiritual with the unscrupulous, they are compelled to participate in a new initiative known as the “Mega Merit Project.” Ae's plan repurposes Nong Khal Temple into what she refers to as a “merit bridge,” a significant redevelopment aimed at drawing in substantial donations, which also serves as a cover for extensive money laundering operations. What initially started as a strategy to alleviate their financial burdens quickly escalates into a desperate struggle for survival.

Matsuoka Naoki, a journalist at Yamato Newspaper's business desk, is reassigned to the political desk. During a press conference with Chief Cabinet Secretary Kondo, Matsuoka catches Kondo's attention by asking about a safe discovered in Minato, Tokyo. As a result, Matsuoka is tasked with covering Kondo and joins the exclusive "top league" group of reporters who investigate high-ranking government officials. Meanwhile, Matsuoka's former colleague, Sakai Yuji, now works for a weekly magazine and also delves into the mystery of the safe in Minato. A robbery occurs involving someone Sakai had previously reported on regarding the safe. This event leads to Matsuoka and Sakai reuniting after a decade and uncovering a government scandal. This story is based on the novel "Top League" by Hideo Aiba.

In the First Investigation Scientific Criminal Unit of the Metropolitan Police Department, lead investigator Satoshi Itomura is known for his thoroughness in investigating crime scenes to catch the culprits. Rookie investigator Miyuki Oda may not have the natural instincts of a detective, but she excels in gathering crucial information from crime scenes. Under the guidance of Satoshi Itomura, Miyuki Oda learns the intricacies of detective work while working together on challenging cases.

Park Dong Ho holds the position of prime minister in South Korea. He is determined to bring justice to the corrupt president who conspires with influential family-run businesses known as chaebols and revolutionize the political landscape. Jung Soo Jin serves as the deputy prime minister in charge of economic affairs. When she challenges Park Dong Ho, a heated political conflict erupts.

Arai Naoto, a child of deaf adults (CODA), faces challenges in his career and marriage. Struggling to communicate with his family and partner, he decides to become a sign language interpreter. As he adjusts to his new role, a court interpreting assignment brings up a past event, linking two different cases from the past and present. This story is based on the novel "Deaf Voice: A Sign-Language Interpreter in Court" by Maruyama Masaki.

The story showcases the changes in state-owned companies following China's economic restructuring. A subsidiary of Huafu in Jingzhou encounters challenges due to shifts in the market and internal issues. Huafu Company, established in the 1930s, was among the initial state-owned enterprises in China. Approaching its 80th anniversary, Jingzhou Huafu, a branch of the company, faces a significant crisis. Lin Manjiang, the Chairman of Huafu, appoints Qi Ben'an to tackle the situation in Jingzhou. Qi Ben'an, upon taking on his new role, discovers numerous obstacles. He must reconcile conflicts between the staff and the community, which includes individuals like Shi Hongxing. Additionally, he needs to secure the backing of the local party committee secretary and skillfully manage the company's rapport with the government. Throughout the journey, Qi Ben'an stays true to his objectives, navigating the path towards productivity and growth while gaining valuable insights for the reform of state-owned enterprises.

Following the May 4th Movement, Li Da Zhao, Chen Du Xiu, and other intellectuals deliberated on China's crisis and proposed the idea of utilizing Marxism to save the country. The Communist Party of China convened its National Congress on a ship in Nanhu Lake, where thirteen representatives, including Mao Ze Dong, gathered with the aim of bringing about change in China. Post-meeting, they dispersed to different regions, sowing the seeds of revolution. Subsequently, Zhou En Lai, Cai He Sen, Xiang Jing Yu, Qu Qiu Bai, and others emerged as key figures in the party's leadership.

The narrative revolves around Fang Hong Yu, the Deputy Commissioner at the Office of the Commissioner of the National Audit Office in Xinzhou. He played a key role in uncovering a significant corruption and discipline case.

After being reassigned from the Metropolitan Police Department First Investigation, Satoshi Itomura finds himself working at the Tsukishima Police Station. A shocking incident unfolds in the typically tranquil Tsukishima District when Megumi Kagami, a colleague at the station, is abducted. The situation escalates when Megumi's father, Kyo Kagami, receives a threatening phone call regarding his daughter's safety. Concerned for Megumi's well-being, Satoshi rushes to Kyo's home to offer his assistance. The kidnapper sends a distressing video showing Megumi unconscious, putting her at risk due to a recent kidney transplant. As the investigation unfolds, Chief Detective Kyoko Mizusawa and Yuji Sakuma take charge while Satoshi delves into a mysterious article discovered at the crime scene. Despite facing resistance from Detective Masayoshi Machida, Satoshi enlists the help of Shigeru Muraki to analyze the item. The analysis reveals a connection to a past case involving Kyo Kagami, prompting Satoshi to suspect a link between the current kidnapping and events from five years ago.

Detective Satoshi Itomura has a tendency to work at his own speed, but his sharp eye for detail and unwavering resolve to solve cases make up for it

Itomura Satoshi has returned, this time in Kyoto with a fresh team. He has joined the 1st Investigation Division of the Kyoto Prefectural Police Station, where they handle the most challenging cases.

Nagatsu Ryoko, an employee of the Agency for Cultural Affairs, was discovered deceased in the mountains. A month prior, she had come across a Buddha statue at a shrine in the mountains. While initial reports suggested her death was accidental, investigator Itomura Satoshi believes there is more to the circumstances surrounding her demise.

Tokai, a skilled surgeon at Tojo University Hospital, has a flawless record of successful surgeries. Despite his accomplishments, his overconfidence often leads to conflicts with his colleagues, who criticize him as "a doctor who saves patients but harms fellow doctors". Saeki, a renowned professor of general surgery and a world-class cardiac surgeon, is known for using a specific type of forceps called "Black Forceps." During a particularly challenging surgery performed by Saeki, doctors from competing hospitals visit to observe. Unfortunately, a patient under Saeki's care experiences an aortic dissection during the operation. While Saeki's surgical team, including his first assistant and a resident named Sera, tries to manage the situation, the patient's condition deteriorates. In the midst of this crisis, Tokai unexpectedly enters the operating room, with Takashina from Teika University Hospital observing the scene.

The series follows the journey of Comrade Chen Pi Xian as he navigates the reform and opening up period in Hubei Province while serving as the provincial party secretary

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Three years ago, Pinghai City experienced a homicide that resulted in the heroic sacrifice of criminal police chief Ding Wei while trying to apprehend the suspect, Cao Ming, and protect a hostage. Recently, similar cases have resurfaced, prompting the Pinghai Municipal Public Security Bureau to reassign key members of the criminal police detachment. This new team includes Xu Zhixin as the criminal police chief, Liu Jing as a criminal psychologist, Luo Hai as the detective expert and deputy captain, Dr. Lin Xue as the physical and biochemical materials expert, a young female policewoman, and a skilled fighter named Hu Niu. Wang Xiaobo, an expert in computer networks, also joined the team to investigate these cases. Using their unique skills, Liu Jing and his colleagues analyzed the motives behind the crimes through role-playing and profiling the suspects involved in the cases.

At every social level, individuals face their own challenges where the boundaries between humanity, power, and personal interests can become blurred. Lead actress Angelica Lee enters the Chief Executive race with her husband's vision of altruistic diplomacy and unwavering commitment to fairness. However, the complexities of society draw her into a dilemma where she must navigate internal team conflicts while also defending against relentless attacks from her rival, Liu Kai Chi. As she overcomes various obstacles, she realizes that distinguishing between friend and foe is not straightforward. The intertwining of love and animosity, humanity and self-interest among the characters reflects the realities of modern society. Through the portrayal of the intricate dynamics in this series, the extremes of human nature, both repulsive and admirable, are brought to light.

Matoba Ryosuke transitions from his past life as a gang member to become a prominent figure in the host world, striving to achieve the top position within the club. (http://wiki.d-addicts.com)

The series follows the work of the Scientific Crimes Control Office within the National Police Agency, specializing in solving cases that involve cutting-edge scientific advancements. The team utilizes terms like "genome editing," "cloning," "science of eternal life," and "preservation of the human body through freezing." The members include police officer Kohiruimaki Yuichi, scientist Mogami Yukiko, detective Hasebe Tsutomu, and new recruit Okuda Rei starting from Season 2. Together, they work on solving various enigmatic cases with support from Saegusa Masuo of the Ministry of Health, Labor, and Welfare.

Following the passing of his father, the oldest sibling, Dong Hoon, decides to become involved with a criminal organization. Meanwhile, his younger sister, Mi Na, frequently skips school. On the other hand, the youngest brother, Dong Jin, pursues a career as a detective. During a meal at a restaurant, Dong Hoon encounters a young woman named Jung Hee, and they quickly develop feelings for each other. Nevertheless, Dong Hoon eventually discovers that his significant other is the offspring of a competing underworld leader.

A year has gone by, and Musashi Saburo has become an investigator at BCCT. Alongside his teammates, he is looking into a masked armed group that has taken 500 hostages while seizing control of a broadcasting station.

A notorious femme fatale, So Yong utilizes her innate beauty, charm, and intelligence to capture the affection of the King and secure her position among his royal concubines. King In Jo becomes infatuated with So Yong, allowing his royal responsibilities to fall by the wayside. Capitalizing on King In Jo’s weaknesses, So Yong seizes his authority and wields complete control over the nation. She even aligns herself with a rebellion led by her stepfather. When Crown Prince So Hyeon returns home after seven years in captivity, he aims to modernize his country by introducing advanced scientific methods and cultural practices. Nevertheless, the young prince poses a danger to So Yong, prompting her to scheme against him and persuade the King to poison his own son. Following Prince So Hyeon’s demise, Kang Bin, the Crown Princess, uncovers So Yong's treachery. Collaborating with the courtiers, Kang Bin seeks to overthrow So Yong and reclaim the kingdom. However, So Yong is cunning and determined to maintain her grip on power. Thus begins the ruthless saga of the Bloodied Palace. (JTBC)

Kyoko Hasumi, a former lawyer, left her career to focus on motherhood. Her husband, a high-ranking prosecutor leading a specialized investigative unit at the Tokyo District Prosecutor's Office, is arrested on corruption charges and embroiled in a scandal with another woman. As her life as a devoted wife takes an unexpected turn, Kyoko decides to return to the legal profession to safeguard her children. After a 16-year hiatus, she secures a temporary position at a law firm, marking her reentry into the legal field. This story is a remake of the American TV series "The Good Wife" [2009].

Bao Zheng, a successful solver of numerous cases in Kaifeng, is admired by the devoted young woman Yu Rou. Meanwhile, Liu E, the cherished concubine of the Song Emperor, collaborates with Zhang De Lin in an attempt to increase her influence. This information was adapted from Shi Yu Kun's novel "San Xia Wu Yi."

In 1938, in the city of Harbin in Heilongjiang, China, Zhou Yi, a special agent for the Communist Party, has successfully infiltrated enemy territory posing as a high-ranking official. Gu Qiu Yan, an experienced telegraph operator, has been sent by the Communists to pretend to be Zhou Yi's wife. They must now confront the meticulous and formidable Guomindang special agent, Gao Bin, who could reveal their true identities at any moment. Initially struggling to cooperate, Zhou Yi and Gu Qiu Yan slowly start to develop their relationship.

Following an encounter between the convict's family and Director He Shu Guo of the Second Prosecution Department, Team leader Feng Sen and Luo Xin Ran from the Inspectorate Office are tasked with investigating the case. Secretary Zhang You Cheng of the legal committee appoints Feng Sen to lead the investigation, despite his controversial methods. As they delve into the old case, the truth begins to surface. Despite facing threats, Feng Sen and Luo Xin Ran remain committed to upholding justice and authority while staying true to their professional ethics.

Na Moon Young is wed to Cha Sung Jae, who vanishes abruptly. She embarks on a quest to locate her spouse and unravel the mystery surrounding his disappearance. Ha Yeon Joo resides in the same neighborhood as Na Moon Young, while a enigmatic individual named Do Jin Woo possesses crucial information regarding Cha Sung Jae's vanishing act.

Yu Kyung, a woman who rose from a secretary to an executive director at Chunha Group, recently discovered that her daughter is alive. Determined to reunite with her daughter and seek revenge, she sets her sights on a plan. On the other hand, Hye Soo is a resilient individual who confronts challenges head-on. Despite facing betrayal from Ji Ho, the father of her daughter, over power and money, she remains devoted to her child. How will these two determined mothers conclude their quests for vengeance?

Zenigata Ai is a highly intelligent investigator who is just 17 years of age.

Kayama Seiji, a journalist who covered the case of Shinozuka Yoshio's wrongful conviction for a murder involving a young girl, discovers 12 years later that Shinozuka is actually innocent. Back when Kayama believed in Shinozuka's guilt, his reporting influenced public opinion and solidified the unjust verdict. Ishihara Yoko, Shinozuka's attorney, condemns the police for their negligence and announces intentions to seek compensation for the 12 years Shinozuka spent imprisoned. Miho, Shinozuka's daughter, struggles with his delayed release, while Hiroko, the victim's sister, finds it difficult to come to terms with the truth. Detective Asada Kunio, who oversaw the investigation, must confront his own role in the miscarriage of justice, as all parties involved grapple with the aftermath of the wrongful conviction.

Daibajin is the top investigator at the Metropolitan Police Department. Inspired by his strength, he is nicknamed Daimajin (the powerful demon god). Daimajin, with a strong commitment to justice, often arrives at crime scenes ahead of others. However, he harbors a dark secret - he takes matters into his own hands by eliminating criminals who have evaded legal consequences. This secret is uncovered by Saimon Hirayasu, an indifferent assistant commissioner. Coerced into working for Hirayasu, Daimajin joins a specialized investigative unit where he discreetly takes down criminals beyond the reach of the law. In doing so, Daimajin delves into the murky world of state and police corruption, a dangerous path to tread.

The 'Green Mothers Club' portrays the bond, parenting, and development of five mothers who bonded in the primary school community, each struggling with their own insecurities. It tells a tale of true friendship formed through genuine connections and shared experiences, rather than common affiliations like school or career. While each woman leads a unique life, they all grapple with the primal instinct of motherhood, prompting them to reflect on the essence of being both a parent and a person.