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He Xiu was devastated by her partner's disloyalty, which led to her experiencing unexpected hair loss. Feeling hopeless with no employment, no partner, and a bald head, He Xiu was on the verge of a breakdown. However, a stranger intervened and helped her turn her life around. She regained her confidence and started searching for a job. Due to a mix-up, her new colleagues mistakenly assumed she was a bald man. He Xiu chose to maintain this confusion as she realized that no one wanted to hire a bald woman.

Lee Da Hae portrays Wang Xiao Xia, a gifted chef who juggles multiple part-time jobs to support her nephew Yang Guang. When a mistake by real estate agent Chen Hao Jie leaves Xiao Xia homeless after being swindled by her landlord, Hao Jie offers her temporary shelter at his home. Unbeknownst to Xiao Xia, the Chen family owns a prestigious restaurant chain. Misunderstandings lead to Xiao Xia being mistaken as Hao Jie's girlfriend, leading to suspicions from Chen's other son, Hao Feng, about their true relationship.

Happy Noodle follows the story of En Ying, a talented noodle chef, and Zhang Lin, a skilled Chinese fencer. Despite a major misunderstanding, they find themselves falling in love while pursuing their dreams of culinary excellence.

In the novel "That Day, That Night" by Huang Yuan, there are two close friends, Chen Ke Luo and Wei Qi Xiang, who both develop feelings for Ye Duo Li, a kind-hearted girl. Despite their willingness to prioritize their friendship over their love for her, they ultimately resort to a game of rock-paper-scissors to determine their fates. Love often defies logic, as shown in this story.

The tale follows a tangled love story involving the Crown Prince of Da Xuan, the Princess of Beichu, the Prime Minister's son, and a political scheme unfolding within the palace. Ye Qing Ge and Su Yu are joined in marriage as part of a political alliance between their kingdoms. Unaware of their true emotions, they start scheming against each other upon discovering each other's secrets. Meanwhile, Ye Qing Ge's childhood friend, Xie Qing Yun, emerges and complicates the tense dynamic between the couple.

A tale of two individuals who connect through their shared love for cooking and managing a guesthouse. Zhao Xiao Xin, a 24-year-old woman with a passion for food and aspirations of becoming an artist, finds herself at a low point in her life. Feeling lost, she stumbles upon an article promoting the healing power of running a homestay. Intrigued, she decides to visit a uniquely themed guesthouse in hopes of finding solace. To her surprise, she learns that the owner, Fang Da Zhao, is considering shutting down the business. Determined to help, he convinces Xiao Xin to stay and work as a chef to save the guesthouse.

A romantic fantasy unfolds between the offspring of a royal cook and the CEO of a high-end restaurant group. Gu Cong Lai, born into a lineage of cooks, possesses a unique ability to perceive the flavors of food and manipulate emotions through various tastes. By a stroke of luck, Cong Lai crosses paths with Liu Shang Jun, the authoritative head of a prestigious dining empire. Despite Shang Jun's desire to enlist Cong Lai, their conflicting personalities and divergent beliefs lead to a tumultuous love-hate dynamic between them.

Yan Xiao Mi, a 26-year-old woman who has been single her whole life, embarks on a journey from her hometown of Weifang to Paris in search of the famous French cuisine celebrity, Shang Dongfang. Along the way, she comes across a quirky culinary school with a long history and eccentric teachers. Among the characters she meets are Oscar, the landlord who is a struggling director, Da Fan Shu, a skilled ramen chef with a pure heart, Su Xiaoyao, a rebellious individual linked to the triads, and, of course, Shang Dongfang. Despite being inexperienced in the culinary world, Yan Xiao Mi receives special attention from her teachers and classmates. However, a sinister plot threatens to ruin the school and everything it represents.

A comedic love story follows the Ling Wu family, known for their matchmaking tradition dating back to the Jin Dynasty. In the Tang Dynasty, they were appointed as the Official Matchmakers, making it crucial to have a son to carry on the family legacy. Unfortunately, the family patriarch falls gravely ill during the birth of his child, praying for a recovery. His first wife reveals that a "son" has been born from his second wife to continue the family business. Tragically, he passes away after naming the child Ling Wu Hei. Only the first wife and a servant are aware that Ling Wu Hei is actually a daughter, a secret even her biological mother is unaware of. Ling Wu Hei grows up well-educated and skilled in martial arts, becoming the respected head of the family and Official Matchmaker. An intriguing twist occurs when the Lin family announces a competition with a handsome reward for a suitable son-in-law, attracting both honest and deceitful matchmakers. Among them is Go Fei, a talented ex-military official in search of his rescuer, a young woman named "Xin." Ling Wu Hei faces challenges with her lazy brothers-in-law who work in the family business. She also contends with Golden Fan, who competes with the cunning Chuen Ka Fuk for matchmaking clients. As couples are paired and complications arise, the story unfolds with questions surrounding Ling Wu Hei's secret, her role, Go Fei's quest for love, Chuen Ka Fuk's hidden agenda, and Golden Fan's conflict with Chuen Ka Fuk.

The head chef Xia Qing You at the stir-fry restaurant has always been inspired by the delicious fried rice her father used to make. She decided to pursue her passion for cooking by learning from Fu Zai Yu, a renowned chef at "Hana's Top Teppanyaki". Xia Qing You is known for her resilience and determination, but her encounter with Fu Zai Yu ends up changing both of their lives in unexpected ways. Each dish they create together holds a special significance, with hidden secrets from two generations waiting to be uncovered.

Ni Hao and Joann, two women, venture into the entertainment industry by collaborating on the production of the "Heartbreak Club" series. Joann had previously experienced success at Orris, but was let go due to office politics. Despite this setback, Joann bounces back by establishing her own production company and transitioning into a movie and television producer role. Teaming up with Ni Hao's creative talents, they develop the "Heartbreak Club" series. Lu Yuan Yang, Joann's former boss and ex-boyfriend at Orris, is also involved in the entertainment sector. The question remains: will he become Joann's competitor or partner in this new venture? (ChineseDrama.info)

Huang Xiao Xian, a 25-year-old woman employed at a wedding planning company, ends her 7-year relationship with her boyfriend after catching him on a date with her closest friend at a shopping center. Distraught and despondent, Xiao Xian struggles at work and comes close to losing her job due to a major mistake on an important project. Unexpectedly, a coworker she typically dislikes lends a helping hand, leading Xiao Xian on a journey of healing, self-discovery, and ultimately finding love with someone who has been a constant presence in her life. (KUKAN Drama Channel) Based on the novel written by Bao Jing Jing.

Sato Kenji is a budding comedian who has not yet found success and leads a simple life. Despite struggling to attract a larger audience without an agency, he remains hopeful. Due to his lack of social skills, he has never had a girlfriend. However, his life takes a turn when he meets a mysterious girl who appreciates his humor. Their interactions lead to outings for movies, meals, and shopping, marking the beginning of a journey towards love that he never thought possible. This story is based on a novel by Nakazawa Takeshi, first published in 2009.

Satoko, a librarian, lacks confidence due to never having been in a relationship at 30 years old. Her life takes a turn when she meets Ryosuke and falls in love with him instantly. One day, a man claiming to be "Stendhal", the author of the French novel "Love Theory", appears before Satoko, who is constantly seeking to improve herself. Satoko is surprised to see this "illusion" that she believes is a result of her love worries. Stendhal offers Satoko love advice to help her relationship with Ryosuke flourish, gradually leading to positive changes in her life. As they grow closer, Satoko harbors a "certain past secret" she is desperate to keep hidden.

The narrative centers on Dolly, a determined young woman who has experienced the loss of her mother, and Krin, a charming entrepreneur and heir to a significant sauce manufacturing business.

In a tale about a crimson wine spirit venturing into the human world to find a person capable of resolving a millennium-long grudge, a thousand-year-old wine and wine vessel transform into a young girl named Jiu Jiu Jiu and a boy named Tan Tan Tan, nearing the brink of attaining immortality through years of training. Tasked by the department responsible for elevating spirits to fairies, the duo is assigned a mission: locate a suitable human partner for Jiu Jiu Jiu to wed within one hundred days. This union is the key to releasing Jiu Jiu Jiu from years of bitterness, granting passage to the immortal realm for Jiu Jiu and Tan Tan. The chosen individual is Gao Leng, a man who detests alcohol and has a high sensitivity to it. Sneaking into a school, Jiu Jiu Jiu and Tan Tan Tan inadvertently cause chaos on their first day, sparking a tale of love and comedy. (ChineseDrama.info)

The tale of six youths, each holding onto their aspirations, who coincidentally met at a dilapidated inn in Chengdu and collaborated to establish a personalized internet-famous eatery

A mysterious organization suddenly appeared on the phone application of a regular girl named Chi Xiao Yu who struggles with social anxiety. This agency allows users to easily order a new identity, similar to ordering food for takeout. Chi Xiao Yu decided to use this service to help with her work responsibilities, but ended up unintentionally summoning a demanding CEO who becomes infatuated with her. As Chi Xiao Yu was on the verge of leaving her single life behind, the CEO's carefully crafted persona begins to unravel.

Minami Ayako, a 33-year-old aspiring author, is surprised when her former partner Yamada returns as a spirit with unresolved matters

Shokudo Megumi is an oden eatery managed by Megumi, a well-liked ex-clairvoyant who no longer possesses her abilities. Despite this, she continues to assist her regular patrons by offering guidance on their marital issues. Through this support, the clientele of Shokudo Megumi are able to discover contentment.

The highly acclaimed writer of mystery and detective novels, Huo Yun Ya, facing a creative slump, finds himself interning at the law firm of Always-Help. It is here that he crosses paths with Nie Rou Zhu, the sole female staff member and an expert in part-time work. Joining forces, they tackle cases such as a disputed will and a case of stalking by an ex-boyfriend, gradually developing romantic feelings for each other.

Picture yourself as a single woman at the age where people typically consider getting married. What qualities would you want in a potential husband? In the past, it was often said that a man should have a high salary, a good education, and be tall. Nowadays, the focus has shifted to qualities like respect for women, low risk, and independence. But let's save that discussion for another time. The real dilemma arises when a young, wealthy, and attractive celebrity suddenly appears before you and asks for your hand in marriage. How would you react? Hasegawa Kyoko portrays Shiraishi Suzuko, a talented and confident female chef, while Koide Keisuke plays Katsuragi Haruki, a naive celebrity businessman. Join these characters in a comedic drama filled with unexpected twists and turns.

Located in a classic royal dining establishment called Arirang, two women develop their culinary skills by competing against one another.

The narrative of a new employee in a professional setting, alongside four male coworkers each with distinct personalities. (DramaWiki)

The play delves into the dynamics between mother-in-laws and daughter-in-laws in modern urban families by narrating brief family anecdotes from the parents of two different families. It also sheds light on the marriage experiences of young couples born in the 1980s who embrace a fresh perspective on love and marriage.

You have the opportunity to indulge in snack time and dessert-making with Shinobu and Eva, characters featured in the main storyline. (Serializd)

Tajimage Shu meets Bessho Fumiyo, a former high school senior, by chance. Fumiyo is a popular guy who has to end his relationships for certain reasons. Upon hearing his story, Fumiyo accidentally mentions that the situation is similar to Dazai Osamu's incomplete novel "Goodbye". Tajimage is touched by this strange coincidence.

Kim Jung Ho, a well-known and wealthy filmmaker, recently traveled to China from Korea. While in China, he coincidentally comes across a poster of Ouyang Ming Ming, a rising star who he used to go to school with and was his first love. Inspired, he seeks guidance from his elderly uncle on mastering The Art of War in order to win over Ming Ming. However, things take an unexpected turn when he encounters Ming Ming's guardian, Yu Xuan.

Zhi Yin Sheng is a well-liked figure in the dance group "San Jian Sheng" (The Three Musketeers) and is highly respected by his peers. Despite his popularity, he exudes an air of arrogance. Han Qian Hui, on the other hand, is a kind-hearted and affectionate young woman. When she comes across a derogatory post about females online, she pens a sharp response that catches the attention of Yin Sheng, the original poster. Although they start off as adversaries, their close friends, Zheng Xi Can and Xu Jia Le, develop a romantic relationship. As Yin Sheng and Qian Hui interact through mutual friends and other chance encounters, their hearts gradually open up to each other and they fall in love.

Dashing, wealthy, and always surrounded by beautiful women, Lu Sinoe, the Chairman of Luks Properties, along with his friend Chen Shu-Feng and cousin Jingu, stroll through the city with a strong belief that women only seek marriage for financial security. On the other hand, Liu Lin enjoys her independent life with her best friends Yang Yang and Su-Yue, embracing her single status. However, Liu Lin's mother's insistence on finding her a partner leads her to reluctantly attend matchmaking sessions. She believes in living a fulfilling single life rather than seeking out love. When Liu Lin tries to prevent an unexpected marriage between Chen Shu-Feng and Yang Yang, she crosses paths with Lu Sinoe, leading to a clash of personalities. Despite their initial animosity, as they navigate through failed relationships and job struggles, Liu Lin ends up working for Lu Sinoe's company, sparking more conflicts between them. The presence of Lu Sinoe's secretary, Yu-min, adds further confusion to their relationship. After facing numerous challenges, the misunderstandings between them slowly fade away, allowing for a deeper connection to form. However, fate intervenes once again, throwing them into a new wave of uncertainty. Caught between staying or leaving, they both carry their pain in their hearts, unsure of what lies ahead.

Is it possible for five contemporary Chinese women to discover the love and admiration they desire during their middle age? Chen Qing Xia has retired from her career as a model, Fiona holds a senior position in a company, Bi Ran works as a translator, Catherine was raised abroad and currently works in media, and Li Xiao Yi is the sole member of the group who fears solitude. While navigating the challenges of their intricate relationships with men and family, will these women be able to achieve the joy they are searching for?

A team of relationship experts assist individuals in turning their romantic aspirations into reality. Each expert brings a unique background to the table, initially coming together to establish a PR company. Surprisingly, they evolved into the most sought-after agency for relationship guidance. As they aid clients in finding their ideal partners, they also discover their own journeys.

"My Forgetful Girlfriend" is a romantic comedy that follows the amusing situations that arise when the female protagonist (Nam Gyuri) experiences amnesia. Nam Gyuri will portray two roles in the series - a wealthy heiress and a regular girl who loses her memory and ends up living in the male lead's home as a nanny.

Is it possible for a heterosexual man to be a woman's closest friend without any ulterior motives? Fang Jun is a dedicated marriage advisor who approaches his work with sincerity. His clientele includes Liu Hui Yun, a divorced woman betrayed by her successful husband; Ye Shan, a career-focused woman who has neglected her personal life; and Yi Yi, a stylish young woman who rushed into marriage and subsequent divorce. As Jun forms close relationships with these women, attending to their needs and even cooking meals for them at their homes, it raises the question: is he genuinely seeking friendship or is he adept at gaining new clients for his consultancy business? (Viki)

Yu Tong and Xu Zheng, a married couple, faced a rift in their relationship due to a misunderstanding and decided to separate. To ease his financial burden, Xu Zheng rented out rooms in their home to his friends, Xia Feng and Yi Nan, after Yu Tong left without informing him. One day, they discovered an abandoned baby and chose to care for it collectively. This experience resulted in personal growth for each of them, ultimately leading to a reconciliation between Xu Zheng and Yu Tong.

A chance encounter brings Zhou Qing Qing and You Bin together unexpectedly. Their paths cross when they each receive a sachet at the same moment - Qing Qing's sachet reads "Fortune Luck" while Bin's reads "Blossom Luck." When Qing Qing's mother complains about her single status, Bin offers to switch sachets, giving Qing Qing the "Blossom Luck," much to her annoyance. However, it becomes apparent that Bin may actually need the "Fortune Luck" more than Qing Qing. Bin's ex-wife returns, believing he has won the lottery and demanding money to repay her debt. Meanwhile, Qing Qing breaks up with her non-committal boyfriend Lu Yao Wei. To appease her mother, Qing Qing asks Bin to pretend to be her new boyfriend, leading to real feelings developing between them. Complications arise when Qing Qing's best friend tries to reunite her with Yao Wei. The question remains - what lies ahead for Qing Qing and Bin?

Every woman deserves the opportunity to find love, according to Chen Guo. She is determined to show that women who have been unfairly labeled as undesirable by society have the right to seek out their perfect partners and tie the knot. To prove her point, the ex-banker founded Sheng Dou Shi's Shop, a matchmaking service dedicated to helping these marginalized women discover genuine love. Guo, alongside her skilled team members such as IT specialist LiSi Ming and charming spokesperson Bai Yu, works closely with each client to assist them in finding long-lasting happiness in relationships.

Lei Xiao Tao and Yang Kang share a deep love for each other, but their relationship has faced challenges from the start. Their families disapprove of their hasty marriage, despite both partners having successful careers and dreams for the future. The arrival of Luo Yi disrupts their lives, leading Lei Xiao Tao to reevaluate her feelings and ultimately choose between Luo Yi and Yang Kang.

Jin Qi Lin hails from a lineage of matchmakers, traditionally a position held by the women in the family

The continuation of the story involves the Crown Prince, the Crown Princess, the Prime Minister's son, and his martial arts sister, creating a unique love square. Su Yu and Ye Qing Ge are separated by force but manage to reunite through a staged death. Xie Qing Yun decides to step back from the love triangle, leading him to meet He Lian, the martial sister. However, their troubles escalate when the Empress Dowager of Beichu exposes Su Yu's true identity, putting Ye Qing Ge in danger as the King considers eliminating the imposter Crown Prince.

Dennis initially had a negative opinion of the struggling economic company. However, his path was hindered by the former club International, leading to a significant setback in his career. Despite this, he held onto hope amidst challenges. Thanks to Jin Haoxun's efforts, Soaring Sky successfully recruited a group of talented trainees who worked together towards their debut goal. During their rigorous training, the trainees were inspired by Lin Fenfen's upbeat attitude and determination, motivating them to unite and strive towards their aspirations. Through this journey, Lin Fenfen not only formed strong bonds with the trainees of Soaring Sky but also caught the attention of the once arrogant Dennis. Their relationship evolved from conflict to mutual understanding.

Upon graduating from a martial arts school, Fei Zhong Jie, a handsome and optimistic individual, faces challenges due to his lack of a wealthy family background. Despite losing his girlfriend to a rich second-generation individual and enduring humiliation, he remains determined to achieve success. Shen Yu Tong, a coffee shop worker and the daughter of the affluent Xu Zhong Heng, has struggled with the absence of her mother since childhood and the betrayal of her ex-boyfriend. Their paths cross by chance, leading to a deep connection based on Fei Zhong Jie's kindness, persistence, and confidence. As their relationship evolves from initial discomfort to mutual understanding, they navigate the complexities of love amidst family dynamics and societal expectations. Through their journey, they learn that true success lies not only in personal achievements but also in cherishing the relationships and happiness found in the company of others.

The plot centers on Taomu, a female scriptwriter who does not work online. Her scripts are often turned down, causing her to feel disconnected from life. Taomu dreams of incorporating her own romantic love story into her scripts. As she embarks on a journey of love with 12 diverse boys, she discovers the true beauty of love.

A tale unfolds within a fitness center where a group of individuals come together to work, share laughter, navigate city life, and even find love. As seven people and a cat interact, various dynamics and peculiar interactions with customers arise. The enigmatic Uncle Peter unexpectedly allocates funds to establish a gym, enlisting the help of three employees - the kind but unlucky fitness trainer Ma Fei, the adventurous swim instructor Da Wei, and the eccentric receptionist Xiao Mi. During a job fair, Uncle Peter recruits the unconventional Qin Qin to serve as an accountant and chef. Overcoming numerous challenges, Haha Gym eventually opens for business. To address staffing shortages, Uncle Peter brings on sales agent Lin Shao as a consultant, while wealthy runaway Qiao Jia joins as a female trainer.