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Hu Ba Yi and Wang Pang Zi had initially intended to travel overseas with Shirley Yang. However, their plans changed when they were asked by Professor Chen to join Mr. Ming on a journey to the Coral Spiral in search of the Qin Emperor's Bone Mirror. While on Coral Temple Island, they became friends with Ruan Hei, Gu Cai, and Duo Ling before embarking on their voyage. One fateful night, they found themselves trapped in the underwater cave of Guixu. In a moment of desperation, Hu Ba Yi and Shirley Yang decided to take a risky chance by using the Sun-shooting wooden mechanism to lead everyone out of Guixu.

Li Xiaoyu's life takes a drastic turn when he decides to protect his friend Qiu Yongbang during an attempted theft at a casino. The situation escalates when the owner of the casino is murdered, leading to Li Xiaoyu being implicated as the prime suspect.

In accordance with an ancient proverb from China, it is said that "a person lights the flame and spirits extinguish it." Hu Ba Yi possesses extensive knowledge in Feng Shui, particularly in the arrangement of burial sites, which he acquired from an ancient manual passed down through generations in his family. This expertise proved invaluable when he found himself trapped in a snowslide in Tibet. It also came to his aid when he and his companions joined an archaeological expedition to investigate the mysterious "ghost cave" situated in the Taklamakan Desert. While guiding the team through perilous obstacles, he couldn't shake the feeling that someone had anticipated their every move and orchestrated the traps and concealed passageways accordingly. (Apple TV)

Prior to his passing, Chen Tian Nuo, the President of Tian Nuo Group, gifted two valuable Dong Qichang paintings worth 200 million to Xia Wei, who is a descendant of the Xia family. At the time, Tian Nuo Group was on the verge of bankruptcy due to financial difficulties. In a desperate attempt to save the company, Chen Jin Yu, the eldest son of the Tian Nuo Group, hatches a plan to bring Xia Wei into the family in order to gain access to the wealth associated with the paintings. (Baidu)

This story revolves around a youthful man named Yin Ming Ya who possesses the ability to see spirits using his left eye. With the help of a Taoism Master named Qing Ming, he successfully became a member of the Taoism Master Alliance. As a result, he now serves as a guardian, protecting individuals from the disruptions caused by ghosts and other supernatural entities. This narrative is inspired by the novel "My Left Eye Can See Ghosts" authored by Wu Ti Shuang Man Tian.

Almost two decades following his termination due to leaking national security information, ex-officer Wu Yu has been residing on the outskirts, tirelessly seeking the truth behind the betrayal that destroyed his life. Delving into concealed levels of deceit, a fresh officer named Guo Wei Jie, influenced by Wu Yu's persistence, evolves into a prominent figure in national security. Working together, they confront increasing threats in order to expose the real traitor.

In the 2003 novel "Hi no Ko" by Shizukui Sh suke, a man named Takeuchi Shingo, who was previously acquitted by retired judge Kajima Isao, moves in next door to Kajima's family. Takeuchi, who had a difficult childhood yearning for his parents' love, goes out of his way to please those he cares about. Despite his charming smile, thoughtful gifts, and care for the elderly, he becomes aggressive if he feels rejected. Although Takeuchi initially wins over the Kajima family with his kindness, strange incidents begin to happen in their neighborhood. Yukimi, the wife of Isao's son Toshir, sees through Takeuchi's facade and tries to expose him, despite being alienated from the family.

In Osaka, Sayoko Takeuchi engages in deceitful behavior by preying on elderly wealthy men and marrying them in hopes of inheriting their fortunes. She collaborates with Toru Kashiwagi, who manages a matchmaking service. Sayoko Takeuchi is currently wed to a rich elderly gentleman. When Tomomi Nakase receives news that her father has been hospitalized, she rushes to his side only to discover that he is unconscious and married to Sayoko Takeuchi. Determined to thwart Sayoko Takeuchi's plans to seize her father's wealth, Tomomi Nakase enlists the help of private investigator Yoshinori Honda to look into Sayoko Takeuchi and Toru Kashiwagi.

Hu Ba Yi, Shirley Yang, and Wang Pang Zi embark on an expedition to explore a cryptic tomb located in the Shaanxi region. Meanwhile, Shirley Yang sets out to investigate strange markings on fossil fragments at the Longling Maze Grottos. During her journey, she encounters Hu Ba Yi and Wang Pang Zi, who have recently fled from an ancient city. The three of them join forces to embark on another adventure of tomb exploration.

Based on Fujita Yoshinaga's book "March of Happiness, March of Sadness."

Based on the book "The Last Verdict on Death" by author Kirimura Yuukou.

Derived from Sidney Sheldon's book "Master of the Game."

This tale of horror and suspense revolves around individuals who blur the boundaries of love. Kimura Mizuho relocates from Shizuoka to Tokyo in an attempt to flee her violent ex-boyfriend, Kurashima Takashi, but he soon discovers her whereabouts. In a moment of desperation, Mizuho murders Takashi, yet her act goes unnoticed, leading to questions such as "Who concealed the body?" and "What was their motive?"

Based on the book "Dark Laboratory" by author Kirimura Yuukou.

The narrative centers around Ji Tang Tang, who uses her unique abilities and specialized tools to unravel mysteries on behalf of the deceased. Once a cheerful girl surrounded by loving parents, she tragically lost them one fateful night. Fearing connection with others, she has roamed alone for four years, growing into a strong and self-reliant individual unafraid of danger. Yue Feng, a righteous companion, stands by her side as she navigates through her adventures. Extracted from Wei Yu's novel "The Voice of Death" ( ).

Based on the book "The Female Doctor Kuraishi Shouko Series" by author Kirimura Yuukou.

Based on the novel "Onmyou Bugyou" written by Asai Keiko.

Heart surgeon Kamura Yoichiro is determined to make a mark in history by revitalizing aging hearts. He is a determined professional who believes that a doctor gains experience after losing three patients, and he is committed to turning his research into practical treatments. However, there is an unforeseen side effect to his medical procedure - once the heart's function improves significantly, it is at risk of rupturing and causing sudden death. A government official named Sakuma Kazuhisa sees this side effect as a potential solution to the challenges of an aging society. Sakuma, known as the Ministry's Machiavelli, forms a plan to take control of the "dream cure" by manipulating Kamura. The first person to undergo this treatment is the renowned actor Kuraki Rentaro, who retired due to heart failure. Kuraki is desperate to make one last movie before he passes away, but he soon experiences the dangerous side effect. There is a hidden connection between Kuraki and Kamura - Kamura is actually Kuraki's illegitimate child, abandoned by him in childhood. Despite his resentment towards Kuraki, Kamura is compelled to save his father's life when the side effect emerges. Will Kamura prioritize saving his father over the risks of the treatment?

Kodera Masao, the head of Japan's largest newspaper, has made a decision to sell the publication to a foreign investor due to a decrease in readership and advertising revenue. The buyer, Aoi Sota, is the CEO of a major US online retailer named AMC. After Kodera's sudden passing, Shinzato Akira takes over and negotiations commence. Aoi, who has a background in journalism and a close relationship with Shinzato, presents challenging demands during the process. The true intentions behind Aoi's acquisition of the newspaper are questioned, raising concerns about potential changes to the established system that has long influenced Japan's media and politics.

A deceased body is discovered in a storage space. The deceased is a young woman who owned a small eatery. Subsequently, a 19-year-old male is apprehended for the homicide and disposal of the body. Former judge turned attorney, Daisaburo Kikuchi, takes on the young man's legal defense. Initially appearing to be a straightforward case due to the man's confession, the situation takes a turn when he denies the allegations during the trial. Daisaburo Kikuchi delves into the case and uncovers the true circumstances behind it.

In a tragic bus crash, Naoko and her daughter Monami are involved. Sadly, Naoko loses her life, but her spirit somehow transfers into Monami's body. As Monami comes back to her father Heisuke, they both struggle to navigate their new reality. Heisuke also begins to question the circumstances of the accident, leading him to conduct his own investigation. Derived from Higashino Keigo's 1998 book "Himitsu".

Hu Ba Yi, Shirley Yang, and Fatty Wang have uncovered that the fabled "dust bead," believed to have life-saving properties, is now a burial item in the tomb of King Xian from the ancient Dian Kingdom. Determined to locate this mysterious object, they follow a map made of human skin and venture through the hidden underground waterway of the ancient Dian Kingdom beneath Zhalong Mountain. However, they are met with unexpected challenges and encounters along the way.

Regarding the paranormal occurrences happening within the urban area.

The series follows the journey of a young Hu Ba Yi during the 1960s, when he was a college student embarking on his initial expedition that eventually established him as a renowned expert in tomb exploration. Along the way, he crosses paths with his future companions and allies. (TVDB.com)

The team of brave adventurers embark on a new journey to explore a tomb beneath the ocean. Inside an ancient ship from the Ming Dynasty, they encounter strange creatures and challenging obstacles. Wu Xie uncovers a mysterious copper fish inside a box obtained from the Seven Star Coffins of Lu Wang's Palace. Wu San Xing recalls a peculiar expedition to Paracel Islands a decade ago. Wu Xie leads a group to investigate a sunken vessel at the same location, facing hidden perils along the way.

In the novel "Longtou Laotai" by Fang Zhao Xiang, Xia Hui Lan, a neighborhood director, confronts an organization involved in a complex pyramid scheme. Xia Hui Lan, known for her strong sense of justice and nosy nature, stumbles upon the pyramid scheme while investigating the suicide of Wang Xiao Lang. Unable to rely on the police, Xia Hui Lan decides to go undercover to collect evidence against the organization. With the help of Assistant Chief Inspector Wang Da De and a few others, she works tirelessly to expose the mastermind behind the scheme. However, Xia Hui Lan faces unexpected challenges when her past catches up to her - discovering that city councilor Yang, a former lover, is involved, and her missing sons are now her adversaries.

Five years have passed since the events of "Borderless," and Nao, Kiri, and Kotone have embarked on new paths in their lives

Cheng Nian Yi accompanied Li Si Ze on a trip to his hometown, Yin and Yang Town. During their visit, they encountered supernatural occurrences and strange beliefs, each revealing the complexities of human nature. As they uncovered the truth, they realized that behind the town's reputation for ghosts and myths lay a deeper, hidden secret.

A series of unexplained fatalities has taken place, with each victim displaying a distinct purple bruise shaped like a butterfly. Investigators believe that the victims succumbed to a form of hypnotic manipulation. Renowned psychiatrist Toshiya Saga, known for his expertise in hypnotic treatments, is enlisted by the authorities to assist with the case. Despite his resolve to unravel the enigma, Dr. Saga is taken aback when a woman he is drawn to emerges as a person of interest in the inquiry.

Broadcasted in tandem with the film, the series depicts a separate event that takes place both prior to and following the events of the movie. ~Derived from a book authored by Joji Iida.

Ruri appears to be a typical office worker, until she uncovers a remarkable ability fueled by her rage. Utilizing this power, she systematically defeats villains. (Tokyograph)

Tatsumura Kei, the recipient of a significant inheritance, receives a letter revealing shocking news about his fiancée, who was soon to be married. The letter describes the fiancée as a malicious individual. Surprisingly, the sender of the letter is a mysterious woman clad in white robes, bearing a striking resemblance to Kei. (Fuji TV)

Wakiya Hide's (Hamada Gaku) older brother, who was known for being capable in everything, passes away suddenly, leaving Wakiya, the less accomplished sibling, behind. Their lives were very different, with Wakiya always playing a minor role that went unnoticed by others. Following his brother's death, a man accuses Wakiya of being responsible, leading to him losing consciousness and waking up on a ship named 'Piece Vote'. The passengers on the ship are asked to reveal their true thoughts, leading to confessions of crimes they had previously denied. Unbeknownst to them, cameras are broadcasting their actions all over Japan, as they participate in a dangerous game where viewers will decide their fate through voting. Wakiya had never had any issues with his minor role in life, until he found himself on the ship.

Based on the book "Death Drip" by Kirimura Yuukou.

Yoshinaga Seiichi works as a detective at the Kanagawa-ken Police Department, where his dedication to his work extends beyond solving crime cases to assisting those in need. Joining him as his new colleague is Kagami Shinichi, and their first assignment together involves investigating the discovery of a deceased woman in a basement carpark.

Five 15-year-old girls find themselves trapped in a chamber and are compelled to participate in a game upon regaining consciousness. In order to survive, they must answer the questions accurately within a 30-minute time frame. Failure to do so will result in their demise.

Following an entanglement in a harsh case, young forensic aide Xu Lin Lang teams up with the fearless Lu Jiu and the astute Sima Kong. As a trio, they delve into the perilous criminal underbelly of Wuxiang City, unraveling enigmas and revealing concealed realities, all while developing strong connections and evolving through risks and revelations.

This legal thriller features Fuwa Shuntaro, the top prosecutor at the Osaka District Public Prosecutors' Office, as he seeks the truth of a case, disregarding the influence of higher authorities in the prosecution and police. Known as the "Noh Mask Prosecutor," Fuwa approaches his work with a calm and composed demeanor. Each episode tackles a societal issue linked to the darker aspects of Japanese culture, revealing the tendency of the police to conceal information and highlighting the bureaucratic characteristics of the prosecution.

A tragic incident occurs when a tire detaches from a truck in motion and strikes a mother and child, resulting in a fatal outcome. The root of the problem lies in the manufacturer's negligence to issue a recall for the vehicle. However, the delivery company is held accountable as they frantically seek proof of the suppressed recall. Along the way, they encounter banks, law enforcement, journalists from a weekly magazine, the victim's family, and other individuals, eventually uncovering the truth behind the situation.

The trio of Wu Xie, Zhang Qi Ling, and Wang Pang Zi embark on a journey to a remote palace located in the snowy mountains near the Korean border. They are puzzled by the mysterious message from Wu San Sheng that brought them together, but soon realize they are not the only ones searching for the palace. Ning and a group of foreigners are also on the trail, while Chen Pi A Si has his own motives and is accompanied by Monk Hua, Lang Feng, and Ye Cheng. Adding to the group is their guide, Shun Zi. As they delve deeper into the mountain tunnels, they all question if this adventure will be their last. (DramaWiki)

In Hong Kong, Ming Shu, an antique dealer, enlists the help of Hu Ba Yi, Wang Kai Xuan, and Shirley Yang to search for the frozen body hidden in the sinister realm of King Gesar's legends. Fresh from their escape from the treacherous "worm" valley, they set off on a new expedition to break a mysterious curse. (chinesedramaworld.co.za)

Derived from the book "Rendezvous in Black" written by Cornell Woolrich.

Suzukura Mana is an aspiring fashion designer working at an apparel company. She has diligently served as an assistant and is on the verge of realizing her dream of debuting as a designer. However, Mana harbors a dark secret that she cannot share with anyone: she killed her husband, who subjected her to daily abuse, to secure the tranquil life she currently enjoys. Suddenly, her supposedly dead husband reappears before her, devoid of any memory of the past, and they find themselves living together. As Mana spends time with her "deceased husband," she discovers a gentler side of him that she had never experienced before. Yet, a startling revelation soon comes to light.