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Xiao Chun Sheng, along with his companions Ye Guo Hua and Chen Hong Jun, were all raised in the same courtyard and come from military and government backgrounds

Feng Piao Piao may seem elegant and refined, but beneath her love for literature and art lies a hidden talent inherited from her grandfather - mastery of Tai Chi

Han Shang Yan, a renowned figure in the CTF cyber-security esports scene, had left the industry to establish his own esports organization, K&K, where he trained a group of young boys to become professional esports players. Following a defeat at a CTF competition, Han Shang Yan decided to take a break at an internet cafe. It was there that he encountered Tong Nian, a talented computer scientist and part-time online singer, who was helping out at the cafe. Tong Nian was immediately drawn to him, despite usually being confident and outgoing. As they were brought together by a series of coincidences and misunderstandings, Tong Nian found herself becoming more involved in K&K's activities and the world of professional esports. Through their interactions, Tong Nian also uncovered the truth behind Han Shang Yan's retirement from the esports world.

Liang You An, an executive assistant to a prominent figure, found herself feeling stuck in her unfulfilling job

Haru leads his ice hockey team as captain and star player, earning the respect of his teammates. He takes hockey very seriously, devoting all his focus to the sport, while treating romance as a mere game. Aki, a typical office worker, is patiently waiting for her boyfriend to return from studying architecture overseas. However, there are no signs of his return at the moment. One day, Aki's friends, determined to help her move on, invite her to a hockey game where she first lays eyes on Haru.

At Doldam Hospital, Dr. Kim Sa Bu and his team are dedicated to preserving lives. A cutting-edge trauma center, complete with the latest medical advancements, is scheduled to open after a three-year wait. Before the center's official launch, a crisis emerges involving a North Korean vessel that has drifted into South Korean waters. Doctors from Doldam Hospital rush to aid the severely injured individuals on the ship. However, the patients require transportation to the hospital. Adding complexity to the situation, the South Korean government seeks to repatriate the North Korean patients as part of diplomatic negotiations with their neighboring nation. In the midst of this turmoil, Cha Jin Man, father of Cha Eun Jae and a former competitor of Dr. Kim Sa Bu, is enlisted to oversee the new trauma center.

The narrative revolves around the preparation phase of a major league baseball team. It centers on an underperforming team that gears up for an exceptional season with the arrival of their new general manager. Each episode highlights a challenge they face as they work to strengthen their team. Se Young, the youngest head of the management team for Dreams—an underachieving baseball club—is well-known for her determination and fervent dedication to the team. One day, Seung Su is appointed as the new general manager. Although he has experience in the sports industry, the teams he previously guided to championships were not well-liked, and some were even dissolved after their league victories due to the financial struggles of their parent organizations. Will this unfortunate new general manager be able to lead Dreams to the championship alongside the passionate Se Young? The cast includes Han Jae Hee, a lively individual and the grandson of a furniture maker, Kim Young Chae, a former softball player who has transitioned into a sports broadcaster, and Yoo Min Ho, a baseball enthusiast and pitcher.

The tale of Chinese women's volleyball spirit revolves around a determined group of young individuals chasing after their aspirations. A volleyball squad finds themselves on the brink of disbandment following a defeat by seasoned champions in a recent student tournament. Yi An Le, a naturally talented volleyball player, joins the team and gradually wins over her initially doubtful teammates with her kindness, bravery, and perseverance, forming strong bonds with them. Rising from being underestimated, the underdog team triumphs in the city league to advance to the provincial league. However, the path to claiming the championship title proves to be fraught with challenges. Yi An Le becomes entangled in a complex love triangle involving volleyball star Ye Man Yang, her childhood friend Fu An Yan, and teammate Qiu Yuan Ya. As personal issues start to interfere with their teamwork, the Mingyang team suffers a devastating setback. Will they be able to overcome the mounting pressures and emerge victorious in the end?

In a chance encounter at a shooting gallery, Ji Qiu, a young writer-director, crosses paths with Zhou Zi Qian, a shooter who has recently returned to China. Unaware of their shared past, Ji Qiu treats Zhou Zi Qian as a stranger, not realizing that he was the little boy who used to hide behind her. Through Ji Qiu's team's new variety show "Let's Meet Now," the two are brought together in both their work and personal lives, allowing them to gradually uncover each other's true selves. This romantic drama centers around the reunion of childhood friends through the lens of the variety show "Let's Meet Now," creating a captivating modern love story. (iQiyi)

In the highly competitive realm of electronic sports, the ZGDX OPL team, comprised entirely of male players, stands out as a top contender. A devoted following of female fans trails the team at every event. However, when a key player on the team injures his hand, the team's captain, Lu Si Cheng, known for his tall stature and tough demeanor, hesitates in selecting a replacement. On the other hand, Tong Yao, a petite gamer with a love for lollipops, is an up-and-coming amateur player fixated on the OPL. Despite her exceptional skills, she firmly believes that romantic relationships have no place in the male-dominated world of professional gaming, even though her ex-boyfriend was a gamer. After the team manager discovers her talent, he reaches out to her in hopes of recruiting her as the first female player in the scene, seeing it as a significant public relations opportunity. Initially skeptical, Lu Si Cheng eventually agrees to have her join as a substitute, causing a divide among the team's fan base. As they spend more time together, could a deeper connection begin to form between them? (Viki)

Lee Joon Ki is an underappreciated actor who operates the Waikiki guesthouse

As Xiao Yi Chuan, a seasoned e-sports athlete, approaches the end of his career, he encounters the enthusiastic Xiong Jiu Jiu, who persuades him to join her amateur team

Kamiya Naoki is a member of the JC Arcs professional basketball team, known for his diminutive stature and tendency to falter under pressure. Despite his talent, he has yet to fully showcase his skills on the court since turning pro. Shirakawa Riko, a lively music college graduate with aspirations of becoming a professional violinist, faces challenges in breaking into the competitive music industry. Their paths collide when Riko discovers Naoki's lost cellphone on a bus, sparking an unexpected friendship that may blossom into something more.

A sports-themed love story showcasing the love and dedication for badminton of a male and female duo who team up in mixed doubles from the badminton corporate team. Park Tae Joon, drawn into the badminton scene by his parents' business, rediscovers his passion for the sport while trying to win over a woman. Meanwhile, Park Tae Yang, a once-promising Olympic hopeful, steps away from badminton for three years following a scandal involving bribery.

After encountering numerous unsuccessful job interviews, Ho Won unexpectedly learns that she has only six months to live. Just when her situation appears bleak, she secures a job opportunity. Determined to seize control of her life, she undergoes a transformation into a bold and confident woman. This series resonates with young individuals grappling with a tough reality and limited prospects. Within the workplace depicted in the show, a cultural divide exists between the outspoken, youthful employees and the older staff who are apprehensive about impending layoffs. Simultaneously, the series highlights the importance of open dialogue and empathy as a way to bridge these gaps. (MBC)

Throughout his entire life, Duan Yu Cheng has harbored a singular aspiration: to excel as a high jumper on a global scale. Despite his stature posing a significant obstacle to this ambition, Yu Cheng remains undeterred. Recognizing the necessity of expert guidance, he aims to seek the assistance of seasoned athletics coach Luo Na by joining her university team. Determined and resilient, Yu Cheng remains steadfast in his pursuit of high jumping proficiency, supported by Luo Na and his fellow athletes. Will his unwavering resolve be sufficient to transform his enduring aspirations into reality?

At the age of 29, Hyuga Toru is a wealthy individual who initially launched an online platform from his modest living space, which eventually turned into a lucrative venture. Nowadays, he prefers solitude and harbors suspicions regarding others' intentions towards his wealth. Meanwhile, Sawaki Chihiro lands a job working for Toru after a chance encounter at a job fair. As Chihiro gets to know Toru better, she discovers a sense of purity and loneliness within him, leading her to develop romantic feelings towards him.

Lin Xi Chi, a veterinary student known for her cheerful demeanor, grapples with feelings of inadequacy. Xu Fang, her childhood friend studying national defense and skilled in archery, harbors a deep affection for her but has never revealed his true feelings. Their relationship takes a new turn after Xu Fang loses a bet, resulting in the forfeiture of a month's living expenses. One fateful evening, when Lin Xi Chi becomes intoxicated, long-suppressed emotions come to the surface, forever altering the dynamics of their friendship.

"Ant Race's Challenge" narrates the tale of the hardships faced by college students from the "ant clan" who were born in the 1980s in Beijing

A sports drama focusing on young athletes in the competitive realm of professional and global car racing.

This is a tale of adult romance centered around a woman in her forties who is a television producer. Focused solely on her retirement plans and uninterested in love, her life takes a turn when she relocates to a new town. There, she encounters a 46-year-old widower with a child, sparking a romantic connection between them.

Lu Xia, a tennis prodigy who grew up abroad with his parents, possesses his father's exceptional strength and talent for tennis

A tale about a diving squad facing potential dissolution, with Coach Yu Feng training four athletes to save the team. The team includes Jiang Bai Long, a once-promising diver, Wei Te from Thailand, newcomer Lu Hao Ran, and his partner Tian Lin. (ChineseDrama.info)

On the ping pong tables, two young men, Xu Tan and Yu Ke Nan, engage in intense competitions. Xu Tan, though physically frail, possesses a strong passion for the sport. On the other hand, Yu Ke Nan is talented but rebellious. Despite their contrasting personalities, both Xu Tan and Yu Ke Nan share a similar journey in their sporting careers, marking a significant period in Chinese ping pong history. Xu Tan, initially motivated by his grandfather to take up the sport for health reasons, undergoes a remarkable transformation and gains recognition for his skills. Meanwhile, Yu Ke Nan, hailing from a renowned family of players, realizes there is much more for him to learn. As they pursue their dreams and strive for their country's glory, they find themselves on opposing sides in the most crucial competition of their lives. (ChineseDrama.info)

Will Long Ri Yi and Zhang Jing Mei be able to move past their feelings of responsibility for Long Hai Yi's accident? Can their love withstand the challenges they encounter, such as Long Ri Yi's grandfather's disapproval of their relationship? Long Ri Yi's family holds a hidden truth – what will occur when the press uncovers it?

Chen Wei Lan, an 18-year-old volleyball prodigy, faces disappointment when she fails to make the national youth team. Following a disagreement with her mother, she retreats to her hometown and enrolls at the local academy. Encouraged by her playful grandfather, she enters a beach volleyball competition where she meets her classmate, Li Guo Duo. The two quickly bond and become close friends. The Shui Chan Academy, once renowned for its volleyball prowess, has since lost its former glory. Li Guo Duo and Gaoge Zhang Luo establish a volleyball club, but the members lack experience and skill. Chen Wei Lan and Li Guo Duo take charge of the inexperienced team, determined to restore the club to its former greatness. Through rigorous training and amusing encounters, the team perseveres and eventually achieves their goal of becoming a successful sports team.

Sosuke Hasebe holds the position of deputy editor-in-chief at the Japanese version of the global fashion magazine, 'The Most'. He is known for his reserved and logical demeanor, having been relocated from New York for a specific assignment. Sosuke, who was once a victim of bullying due to being overweight, has transformed into a handsome and successful individual with the goal of reconnecting with his first love. On the other hand, Ai Sato, Sosuke's former flame, is currently unemployed and residing with her best friend following the collapse of her previous company. Despite her setbacks, Ai brings a vibrant and sincere energy to her role as an intern at 'The Most'. Once a standout student, she now struggles with shyness and self-doubt. When Ai crosses paths with Sosuke once again, she chooses to conceal her true identity from him.

The narrative centers on six college students who are inexperienced in the world of dating, exploring the insights they gain throughout their experiences. This web series is inspired by a real university course called 'An Introduction to Dating'.

Seven years ago, two men were informed that the women they both had relationships with had vanished after having a baby girl. Unsure of paternity, the duo decided to co-parent the child. Tang Xiang Xi, a charismatic lawyer, and Wen Zhen Hua, a sensitive florist, along with the young Tang Wen Di, form an unconventional family unit. Their unique living situation catches the attention of the girl's stubborn teacher and their introverted neighbor. (DramaWiki) Inspired by the American television show "My Two Dads" [1987].

Han Song Jeong is a novelist and a single mother to three daughters: Da Ae, Da Jeong, and Da In. She faces challenges in her efforts to find suitable husbands for her daughters. On the other hand, Seo Jae U, the eldest grandson of the neighboring family, works diligently in a corporate position. While he has inherited his grandfather's stern and traditional demeanor, he also embodies the compassionate traits passed down from his father, making him fundamentally a good person.

Once a renowned surgeon at the height of his career in a leading hospital, Kim Sa Bu abruptly abandons it all to embrace a life of solitude, taking on the role of a local doctor in a small community

Kim Tae Young is a ruthless agent in the sports industry. He attracts promising athletes and maximizes his profits from them before they lose their edge. Among his clients is Kim Hee Won, a talented baseball pitcher who holds a special place in Kim Tae Young's heart. When faced with a challenging situation, Kim Tae Young is tasked with convincing former boxing champion Lee Kwon Sook to return to the ring. Lee Kwon Sook had risen to fame as a top boxer at the age of 17, winning all of her matches before suddenly vanishing. In an effort to help Kim Hee Won, Kim Tae Young seeks out Lee Kwon Sook, who has since moved on from the world of boxing.

A collection of individuals facing challenges come together through their shared passion for soccer. At the heart of the group is Renxin, a solitary widower and ex-coach in search of renewed optimism.

This play illustrates the journey of a young man striving to succeed in his swimming profession.

Guan Wen, renowned for her ability to handle difficult clients, climbed the corporate ladder in a foreign company. However, shortly before her birthday, Guan Wen was falsely accused by her colleagues and decided to resign without having another job lined up. Despite being over thirty and having a wealth of experience, Guan Wen struggled to secure a new job. After facing multiple rejections in interviews, she reluctantly accepted a position at a newly opened mall. The seemingly prestigious job turned out to be challenging, as the mall was plagued with various issues hampering its success. To make matters worse, Guan Wen crossed paths with her ex-boyfriend from college, Ding Ning, who was now cold and competitive in his career. Their professional relationship evolved from conflict to uncertainty, eventually leading to a breakup. Guan Wen found herself torn between not wanting Ding Ning to jeopardize his career for her and the need to make her own decisions. Meanwhile, her friends Chen Xuan Xuan, a retired athlete, and Jing Zhi Qiu, a former actress, were also dealing with their own struggles in life. As they faced relationship challenges and marital issues, they realized that they were their best assets in overcoming these obstacles. Despite being in their thirties, they refused to back down and were determined to emerge victorious in the battles they faced.

A stubborn elderly father and a kindhearted mother in their senior years develop feelings for each other. Despite coming from distinct cultural backgrounds, their families face challenges when the couple marries later in life. Nevertheless, these disagreements ultimately pave the way for mutual understanding and unity, allowing them to discover the essence of genuine family bonds. Can they maintain their peaceful coexistence moving forward? (Viki)

A narrative about an intelligent young girl who, having lost her family during the Korean War, navigates the swift transformations of Korean society in the 1970s. It is a tale that explores themes of ambition, love, grief, forgiveness, and the reconciling of two generations who endured the chaotic times of the first and second Korean Wars, spanning from the 1950s to the 1970s.

The plot centers around a group of recent college graduates, portraying a tale of youth, aspirations, and challenges. After finishing their studies, Ling Xiao, Tan Yue, Rao Shi Kai, Ning Xue, Ning Yu, and their peers faced the difficulties of starting their careers. As they met new romantic interests like Wei Wei, Chen Hao, and Ning Yu, they began to see love and work in a new light. Despite his father's objections, Ling Xiao was determined to pursue his dream through hard work. However, his affluent background posed a challenge in his relationship with Wei Wei. Ling Xiao helped Tan Yue secure a job at a 4S shop, where Tan Yue fell for Chen Hao. Chen Hao, in turn, wanted to create an opportunity for Tan Yue and Ling Xiao. When Ling Xiao's cousin Zhao Xiao Nan returned from studying abroad and took over the family business, he started to indulge himself. Despite his wealth and experience, he couldn't win the affections of Wei Wei. Witnessing the simple love between Wei Wei and Ling Xiao gave Zhao Zhen Nan a new perspective on love. Ultimately, these young individuals found success in their careers, love lives, and overall happiness.

Ai Ruo Man is a successful and self-sufficient professional with impressive credentials. Despite her qualifications, she has not been lucky in romantic relationships. Her former partner once mentioned that her demanding nature made it challenging for anyone to love her. On the other hand, Lu Fei, her close friend of 15 years, is a caring and laid-back individual who enjoys cooking and tending to his home and garden. While he is admired by many women, he has not been in many relationships and is not considering marriage at the moment. As they both enter their thirties, Ruo Man and Lu Fei are focused on personal growth and leading fulfilling lives in the bustling city. Will they discover love along the way? (CdramaBase)

Years back, Tang Xin, a high school student, developed feelings for the tall and charming Shen Qing Yuan but chose to keep her emotions to herself

After losing his mother at a young age, Tang San grew up leaning on his father for support, just as his father relied on him. Showing exceptional talent and maturity, he was admitted to Nuoding Academy at sixteen to pursue his dream of becoming a powerful soul master. There, mentored by Yu Xiao Gang, he forms a close bond with a fellow orphan named Xiao Wu and together they embark on a challenging journey of cultivation. As their friendship deepens, they pledge to stand by each other as lifelong siblings. Recognizing their potential, Yu Xiao Gang decides to send them to Shrek Academy for further training, where they join forces with five other gifted students to form the renowned group known as the Shrek Seven Devils. Their fame attracts the attention of influential nobles, who invite them to continue their studies at the prestigious Tian Dou Royal Academy. However, their involvement in a power struggle between rival princes and Tang San's discovery of a long-buried secret about his mother's death throw them into a series of intense battles. Amidst these challenges, Tang San must fight to protect his loved ones, uphold the honor of his sect, safeguard his country, and fulfill his ambition of becoming the greatest soul master in history.

Transfer student Jun Woo enters the school burdened by a troubled past, having faced expulsion due to his involvement in bullying

Xiang Dong Nan used to be a well-known celebrity until he faces a setback in his career due to damaging rumors. He is deceived by his assistant Lin Sheng and a school principal into becoming a teacher as part of a fake reality show to restore his reputation. Despite realizing the truth, Xiang Dong Nan decides to fulfill his contract as a teacher, meeting colleagues Su Qi and Chen Liu San. As Xiang Dong Nan interacts with his students, he witnesses their personal growth. Meanwhile, Lin Sheng develops a connection with dean Su Man, leading to unknown outcomes.

Li Xun, a high achiever and skilled coder, finds little appeal in the usual college experience, leading to tension with his peers

Between 1937 and 1945, three intellectual families in Peiping faced significant challenges and upheaval, leading two generations to make decisions and sacrifices. Some individuals opted to preserve Chinese culture and uphold the cultural legacy, including both idealists and pragmatic activists. They worked tirelessly to safeguard the nation, navigate the difficult circumstances, and ultimately move towards a brighter future. (CdramaLove)

Seven college students discover the challenging nature of love and relationships. While being in love can be difficult, true friends can overcome any obstacle together.

Kim Yeong Ho, a personal trainer in Hollywood hailing from an affluent family, comes back to Korea following a scandal. Even with a troubling childhood injury, he upholds a commitment to a healthy way of life. Kang Joo Eun, a former beauty who has now become an unfit lawyer, finds herself rejected by her long-term partner. As Yeong Ho takes on the role of her trainer, they develop a close bond, aid each other in their healing journeys, and eventually fall in love.

A romantic narrative unfolds between a surgeon and a special forces officer. Kang Mo Yeon is a confident and attractive woman employed as a cardiothoracic surgeon at Haesung Hospital. She openly acknowledges her errors and holds the belief that skill is more important than personal connections. Nevertheless, she soon realizes that mere competence is not enough for her advancement. Her life takes a dramatic turn when she meets Yoo SiJin, the Captain and leader of the Alpha Team, whose primary focus is on safeguarding those in need and serving his country, even if it means defying his superiors’ orders. The story chronicles their deepening relationship amid the turmoil of war and their struggle against the challenges they face.

Five young women in their twenties move into a home named "Belle Epoque," which translates to "a beautiful era" in French. Each woman brings her own unique personality, background, and challenges. Alongside the five, they sense a sixth entity—a ghost residing in the house, perceived differently by each of them. As the girls develop a bond of understanding and grow closer, they navigate their individual struggles while experiencing the ups and downs of their vibrant twenties. The drama explores their challenges and experiences related to relationships—both within their friend groups and in dating, as well as their interactions with one another—and encompasses a variety of life events, such as college credits, part-time jobs, drinking, aspirations, and dreams. (JTBC)

Wealthy and entitled individuals in their twenties reveal their true intentions and expose their moral decay while engaging in a perilous game. Driven by a desire for vengeance, the popular player Kwon Shi Hyun wagers with his friends that he can charm Eun Tae Hee, an innocent young woman who sees those who fall for love as naive. As they spend time together, Tae Hee begins to reconsider her beliefs about love. Meanwhile, Shi Hyun's hidden agenda becomes more complex, and his emotions for his target intensify. Will scandal and heartbreak soon follow? (Wikipedia) Loosely inspired by the novel "Les Liaisons Dangereuses" by Pierre Choderlos-de-Laclos. Available in two formats: 32 episodes (TV) || 16 episodes (online).