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Ji Eun Su appears to lead an ideal life until she is convicted for the murder of her husband. During her time in prison, she has a daughter, who is subsequently placed with foster parents. The girl's adoptive father, Kang Ji Min, a kind-hearted journalist, brings her up. After serving her sentence, Ji Eun Su intends to capture Kang Ji Min’s affection and become her daughter’s stepmother, with the hope of reuniting with her child. Nonetheless, hidden truths could jeopardize the future of her newfound family.

During his childhood, Park Hoon and his father were abducted by North Korean forces. While in North Korea, his father, who was a physician, trained him to follow in his footsteps. Park Hoon ultimately emerged as an exceptionally skilled heart surgeon. He later escapes to South Korea and starts working at the prestigious Myeongwoo University Hospital. However, he struggles with feelings of alienation. In his quest to reunite with his love from North Korea, he goes to great lengths to earn money.

The tale of a psychologist who suffers from dissociative identity disorder and his female alternate personality.

Compelled to marry Lu Jing Ming, Shen Jiang Li is falsely accused and incarcerated by her relatives

This series follows the story of Ping Chang, a con artist who becomes interested in becoming a doctor. During a con, he meets Cao Tang, a medical student. They become friends, and Ping Chang gains entry into Cao Tang's mentor's hospital. They both become acquainted with the mentor's daughter, who exhibits a dual personality - one kind and gentle (Su Wen) and the other harsh and rude (Ling Shu). As the relationships develop, Cao Tang falls in love with Ling Shu, while Ping Chang develops feelings for Su Wen. The daughter's condition worsens, leading to the need for an operation to determine which personality will survive.

Princess Qing Que, the daughter of the late Prince Huai, faced cruelty from Princess Mu Qing Cheng while residing in Mu Wang's estate

Taking place in the Republican era, Dong Fang Jing Qi was raised by her adoptive father who educated her in the field of medicine. Upon his death, he reveals to her about their family's adversary. Seeking vengeance, she disguises herself as a servant in the household of pharmacist Du Yuan Shan. As she nears her objective, Du Yuan Shan discloses the true events of the past. Concurrently, Du Yuan Shan's son, Du Ming Hai, finds himself falling for Jing Qi.

In his youth, the Emperor of the Great Zhou faced the rule of the deceitful Wei Shang Zhi, a minister known for his cruelty and immorality. Wei Shang Zhi was rumored to have married six wives who all mysteriously died on their wedding night. Bai Zhi, his seventh wife, entered into marriage with the Marquis of Jingbei feeling fearful for her life, only to discover that the treacherous minister was not as he was rumored to be.

Wu Xing Yu, the recently appointed leader of the Jinlin Guard, finds herself in a precarious situation after marrying Hua Jian Jiu, a skilled silver hairpin artisan. A puzzling murder case emerges in the capital city, prompting Wu Xing Yu to conduct her own investigation. Shockingly, the evidence seems to implicate her loving husband as the perpetrator behind the killing of her father. Can she come to terms with the possibility that her beloved spouse is a ruthless murderer? And if he is guilty, will she have the strength to deliver him to face the consequences of his actions?

During the initial year of the Zaichu era in the Tang Dynasty, a strange suicide that resembles a ghost-summoning ceremony startles the West District of Yuezhou. While looking into the incident, Si Wen, the youthful magistrate of Yue Prefecture, uncovers that the deceased individual is Liu Zhao Di, a former famous courtesan whom he once cherished. However, as the seventh day after her death approaches, forsaken infants emerge as wrathful mountain spirits, exposing a carefully orchestrated revenge plot... (WeTV)

When the determined servant Huang Yu is falsely accused during a mission for the Jinyiwei, she is compelled by the unyielding commander Lu Zhan to become a constable at the Northern Bureau. Endowed with a remarkable talent for unraveling mysteries, Huang Yu reveals startling revelations about her history. As she navigates dangerous plots and develops deeper emotions for Lu Zhan, she transforms from a modest maid into a courageous advocate for justice, resolute in her quest to vindicate her family's reputation.

The narrative revolves around two pairs of individuals who find themselves in unexpected marriages, eventually developing feelings of love and trust

Xie Tian Ba, the daughter of Xie Ming Yuan, the notorious leader of the demon sect and a feared warrior in the martial arts community, was raised in seclusion and unaware of her father's dark deeds. Believing him to be a noble hero, she is shocked when he arranges for her to become a concubine. Fleeing from this fate, she encounters Mo Hao Ran, the esteemed master of the Fengyu Pavilion sect, who rescues her from a dangerous situation. Grateful for his help, she discovers that he has been suffering from a long-standing illness caused by poisoning. Drawing on her mother's expertise in medicine, Xie Tian Ba decides to heal him. As she gradually learns about her father's notoriety and endeavors to shield him from his enemies, Mo Hao Ran begins to exploit her trust in him...

The narrative revolves around Xia Anle Er, the main protagonist, whose family was wrongly accused by her former fianc , Xiao Ye Ting, causing their downfall. Despite years of planning to redeem her family's name, she is forced to endure humiliation and adopt a disguise to approach her betrayer. In her quest for proof, she attracts the attention of Xiao Mu Ran. The intricate relationship dynamics between the trio are eventually resolved through love, leading to mutual protection. Together, they not only resolve their past conflicts but also release their animosity, rediscover themselves, and pursue genuine love. (WeTV Singapore)

Ying He Meng's mother was falsely accused of murder and put to death by the Ye family fifteen years ago. Seeking justice and vengeance, she enters into a marriage with the Ye family's heir as his concubine. As she and her husband, Ye Bu Han, navigate their initial suspicions and strategic maneuvers, they eventually unite to uncover the truth and defend their love.

The Prince of Yan Kingdom, Yu Fei Chen, is believed to have married the daughter of the country's general, Yin Nan Yao. However, the bride he receives is actually Yue Ji An, a member of a secret organization sent to assassinate him. Unbeknownst to many, the Prince is also working undercover to uncover criminals and bring justice. As they interact and learn about each other, Yue Ji An begins to hesitate in carrying out her mission to kill Yu Fei Chen. Similarly, Yu Fei Chen, with his hidden identity and broader perspective, grows hesitant to expose the "substitute bride" he has developed feelings for.

Park Yoo Ha, a committed healthcare worker, is inspired by her father's sacrifices to pursue a career in medicine. Her father, who single-handedly raised four children, witnessed his eldest daughter marry into a wealthy family. Unexpectedly, his first love, now a prosperous businesswoman, reenters his life. At the same time, Jung Eun Tae, a physician who has volunteered overseas, comes back to Korea feeling disillusioned by his father's emphasis on career over family, which has caused him to shy away from marriage.

During the Tang Dynasty in Yangzhou, two influential families make arrangements for the marriages of their daughters, Du Bing Yan and Li Yu Hu, to take place simultaneously

The tale revolves around the 48th inheritor of the Yang Warriors martial arts technique, who battles monsters and enhances his abilities to emerge as a genuine hero. Yang Xiao Lang has never been fond of mastering martial arts. Disappointed by his lack of drive, his grandmother sends him to live with his uncle Liu Guo, who manages the Zhonghua restaurant in Jiangcheng. In this unfamiliar town, Yang Xiao Lang becomes entangled with the police, the Qinglong Clan, and foreigners. In order to defend Xiao Fan, the woman he loves, Yang Xiao Lang must rise to the occasion, relying on his intelligence to combat injustices and bring glory to his family.

A tale depicting the extraordinary journey of a common scholar who rises to become a prince of the Ming Dynasty despite not being of royal descent. In the era of the Hongzhi Emperor, a scholar named Yang Ling collapses on his wedding day and, upon recovering, feels ashamed of his family's poverty. He decides to sell his land and travel to the capital for the civil examinations. Along the way, he helps clear Ma Ang of a crime he didn't commit, impressing the county magistrate who appoints him to handle legal matters. Yang Ling also gains the affection of Ma Ang's sister, Ma Lianer. His intelligence catches the attention of Crown Prince Zhu Hou Zhao, leading to a close friendship and a position as the Crown Prince's advisor. Together, they navigate palace politics to secure their rise to power.

In the sixth century CE, the Qi Kingdom, located in present-day Eastern China, is engulfed in conflict. Prince Xiao Yan Zhi, a gifted young military leader, is tasked with repelling invaders. Despite his brave efforts, his army is ambushed and defeated in a crucial battle. Seizing the opportunity, a cunning individual at the imperial court forces Pei Yan Zhi to step down from his position as army leader and installs a submissive candidate as ruler. Feeling betrayed, Pei Yan Zhi resolves to uncover the deception by going undercover as a commoner to conduct a covert investigation. Along the way, he crosses paths with Su Ci, a clever and resourceful young female detective, and they form a strong alliance. Joining forces with two other sharp-witted sleuths, they embark on a mission to uncover the extent of the plotting that has infiltrated the Imperial Palace.

In a tale of love and seeking justice, we follow the bickering duo of Tan Ling Yin and Tang Tian Yuan. Tan Ling Yin, the eccentric daughter of a rich family, crosses paths with county magistrate Tang Tian Yuan. Known for his good looks, politeness, and prestigious family, Tang Tian Yuan is admired by many. Despite a rocky start, the two eventually team up to unravel a case. (chinesedrama.info)

Chu Chu, a young girl from a family of coroners, encounters Prince Xiao Jin Yu, a noble prince responsible for handling criminal lawsuits despite his frail appearance. With Prince Xiao lacking reliable assistance for investigations and Chu Chu in need of assertive leadership, they collaborate to solve a long-standing mystery spanning 18 years. Their successful resolution of the case earns Chu Chu the Emperor's recognition, granting her the title of Imperial Coroner and fulfilling her lifelong ambition.

Wan Cong Qing, the spirited daughter of General Wan, was engaged to Prince Song Shao Xuan. Initially adversaries, their relationship evolves from enmity to affection and mutual understanding. Over time, Wan Cong Qing's intention shifts from plotting against the prince to developing feelings of love for him.

In Linzhou, on one of the five continents, the enigmatic Sushui River flows, surrounded by mist and ominous stories. Just beyond it lies the secretive Ji tribe, where resides the ethereal girl who captures the affection of General Fei Lian. Their romance is hindered by deep-rooted biases against the Ji people and the division between their worlds. In the midst of hidden truths and unfair treatment, their relationship becomes a challenging battle against animosity in search of harmony. As revelations come to light, they must confront their convictions and determine if love can conquer the obstacles separating them, be it mountains, oceans, or societal barriers.

Fujiki Keisuke, a skilled neurosurgeon with extensive medical knowledge and exceptional surgical abilities, believes in treating all individuals equally, regardless of their past. When his partner is tragically murdered and he is accused of the crime, Keisuke goes on the run to uncover the truth. Despite being a fugitive, he cannot turn a blind eye to those in need of medical attention. This story is based on the manga series "Touboui F" by Izuki Keigo and Satou Makoto.

During a summer day, Sorayoshi saw Miyako leaving Kyoto station with a stranger, instead of going to Tokyo as planned. Curious about her companion, he continued with his usual home visits. At a lantern shop, Sorayoshi came across the same carry-on bag he had seen earlier, suspecting Miyako of dating Atsuhiko, the lantern shop's heir. Meanwhile, Miyako was returning from her part-time job delivering tofu when Sorayoshi spotted Sachiko, a woman he once liked, by the Kamo River. Sachiko, who was believed to have moved after remarrying, was actually still in Kyoto.

Around 500 years ago, during the Chosun Dynasty in Korea, there was a strict social hierarchy that favored men. The story of Jang Geum, a legendary girl, is based on true events. She defied the odds and became the first female supreme royal physician in history. Despite facing discrimination as a low-class girl in a male-dominated society, Jang Geum rose from being a royal cook to becoming the king's personal physician. She was even honored with the title "The Great Jang Geum" by the king. Her inspiring journey, filled with success, struggles, and a touching love story, is beautifully portrayed.

Kang Dal Go, a mid-ranking member of a gang in Busan, is expelled from the organization following a police investigation and is compelled to go on the run. Taking refuge in Seoul, he secures a position at a local hospital, where he soon finds himself at odds with Kim Yoo Na, a passionate and forthright doctor who openly critiques his lack of skills and concern. As time passes, the former gang member and the attractive physician start to develop feelings for each other amidst their frequent disagreements, much to the annoyance of prosecutor Suk Hee Jung, who is also interested in Yoo Na.

Doctor Cha Mi Rae is a mother to a daughter. One day, she receives a diagnosis of an uncommon cancer and learns that she has approximately a year left to live. In light of this, she reaches out to her first love, Kim Yeol. To ensure the best for her daughter, she endeavors to help Yeol become the ideal father.

"The King's Face" narrates the tale of Prince Gwang Hae, an illegitimate offspring of King Seon Jo, who grapples with his father's indifference and a persistent sense of not belonging within the royal palace from a young age

Noh Ji Wook, an exceptional prosecutor, finds his path intertwined with Eun Bong Hee, a novice intern who often finds herself in awkward predicaments, when Bong Hee faces false murder allegations

This drama revolves around the romantic relationship between King Jung Jong and Queen Dan Kyung, who was both crowned and ousted within a single week due to opposing political factions that influenced the king’s governance. As per historical accounts, following the queen's removal from the palace, the king would visit the outer royal pavilion daily, letting out a sigh as he looked towards a mountain in her direction. In response to this, she placed a red skirt, her favorite attire from her time in the palace, on a rock on the mountainside as a way to reassure him of her well-being and her enduring feelings for him.

A story that uncovers the concealed realities of the law against double jeopardy. As a child, Choi Do Hyun suffered from a heart condition, leading him to spend the majority of his early years in a hospital. Fortunately, he was given a miraculous opportunity for a heart transplant. Soon after the successful surgery, his father was charged with murder and subsequently sentenced to death. In pursuit of justice for his father, Do Hyun has now become a lawyer.

Ba U, a disreputable individual engaged in gambling, theft, and brawling, conceals his real self while profiting from Bossam, a traditional remarriage practice in Joseon involving the abduction of widows for marriage. In a misguided attempt, Ba U unknowingly abducts Princess Hwa In, the daughter of King Gwang Hae and the daughter-in-law of his rival Lee I Cheom. Princess Hwa In is coerced into a political marriage with her deceased husband's sibling, resulting in her becoming a widow on her wedding day.

Renowned surgeon Han Yi Han faces the revocation of his medical license following the death of a patient during a surgical procedure, despite his conviction that he followed all protocols correctly. Fast forward four years, he transitions to a career in law, focusing on cases involving medical disputes as he endeavors to uncover the circumstances surrounding his former patient's demise. Collaborating with a prosecutor who endured personal losses in the same operation, he advocates for the rights of victims and reveals instances of medical negligence.

Emerging from a low social class, Baek Gwang Hyun initially made his living as an equine veterinarian before rising to prominence as a well-known veterinarian. Ultimately, he was appointed as a physician to the royal court, receiving the esteemed title of the king’s personal physician. He was the first practitioner of Oriental medicine to perform surgical procedures within that discipline, which contributed to his reputation as a distinguished doctor and acupuncturist across Asia. His remarkable life narrative, beginning with his struggles at the lower levels of society, embodies the profound humanistic approach he applied in his medical practice. (MBC)

The narrative revolves around a young man who embarks on a journey to discover himself and his affection for a forgotten princess. Heo Jun, facing prejudice as a child born out of wedlock, abandons his innate abilities, intellect, and love for learning. Constrained by his social standing, he opts to earn a living by leveraging his attractive appearance and charming personality. In a parallel storyline, Queen Sim struggles with infertility and turns to a shaman whose dark magic grants her twins—a son and a daughter. Tragically, the girl, Seo Ri, is cursed and left in the remote mountains, where she eventually encounters Heo Jun. The curse afflicting the forsaken princess dictates that anyone who loves her will meet a tragic end. In her quest to break the curse, Seo Ri develops magical remedies that successfully heal the sick. Unfortunately, Heo Jun unintentionally ignites the Book of Magic, prompting him to remain in the mountains alongside Seo Ri to assist in healing the ill within a nearby village. As Heo Jun's enthusiasm for medicine flourishes, he resolves to pursue a career as a doctor. Witnessing Seo Ri's struggle against her fate deepens his feelings for her, leading him to also believe that he can alter his own destiny. (JTBC)

Shin Young Joo is a charismatic female detective who holds the position of section chief, yet she frequently finds herself dealing with minor offenders. Burdened by her family's debts, she often comes across as harsh, but beneath her tough exterior lies a heart of gold. On the other hand, Lee Dong Joon is an elite judge known for his integrity and sharp intellect, paired with a compassionate nature that makes him approachable for the vulnerable. Together, they collaborate to uncover a corruption scandal linked to the nation's top law firm, Taebak, which ultimately reveals itself as one of the largest scandals in history.

A significant moment in Korean history, one that will always be remembered, is depicted in this captivating historical drama, which marks its centenary. In 1919, amid the Japanese colonial era, two pivotal occurrences set the stage for Korea's liberation: the March 1st Movement and the formation of the Korean Provisional Government. Alongside these events emerged a clandestine group dedicated to the cause of freedom, known as the Heroic Corps. Both historically and in the narrative, the leader of this corps is referred to as Kim Won Bong, a name known only to a select few. He seldom remains in one location for over two hours and takes only brief rests. Driven by intense passion, he moves swiftly, dreaming of his nation's freedom. Meanwhile, Lee Young Jin, a Korean woman raised by a Japanese military physician, follows in her adoptive father's footsteps and, through various circumstances, gains admission to a prestigious medical school in Shanghai. Upon her return to Joseon, she becomes the first female surgeon. The paths of these two individuals intersect, and despite their differing beliefs, Won Bong soon recognizes the value of her presence and begins to regret sending her deep into hostile territory. Together, they navigate challenges, sometimes running, sometimes stumbling, but always rising again to pursue their aspirations. Carrying the weight of the historical struggles that influenced Korea's independence, they aspire to ensure that the past is never forgotten.

A romantic thriller unfolding in the chaotic era of Shanghai. (DramaWiki)

Lin Zhi Xiao, a talented cellist and a third-year student in the music department at her university, is determined to pursue her dreams. However, her world is turned upside down when her father is hospitalized and diagnosed with cancer, leaving her and her mother facing a multitude of uncertainties. Gu Wei, the doctor overseeing her father's treatment, unexpectedly enters her life during a challenging period in his own life. Despite their initial awkward encounter, they gradually develop a bond and grow closer over time. The question remains whether their relationship will blossom into love and if they will ultimately find the happiness they both seek.

Princess Se Ryung, the determined and progressive daughter of Grand Prince Su Yang, who aspires to the throne, finds herself in love with the son of her father's fiercest rival. Their relationship becomes entangled in the turmoil of her father's ambitions for kingship.

Li Fu Zhu, a 19-year-old with a passion for comic books and struggling academically, stumbles into the fictional Yunlai Kingdom from the comic she is engrossed in. Mistaken as the celestial fairy who accidentally descends from the heavens, she is seen as the savior of Yunlai and is treated as an equal to the young Emperor Yun Yi. Armed with limited knowledge, Li Fu Zhu attempts to assist in the prosperity and strength of the kingdom but becomes entangled in the power struggles among corrupt officials. As she encounters the aloof Emperor Yun Yi, a remarkable journey filled with laughter and love unfolds.

Wealthy entrepreneur Bai Yi Ming took his soon-to-be wife, A Bu, to his stunning Rose Manor. A Bu experienced a series of strange occurrences and nightmares during their stay. Seeking answers, she turned to her fiance. Bai Yi Ming had a brief affair with a woman named Hu Yin Yin, promising to marry her before disappearing without a trace. Learning of her pregnancy, Hu Yin Yin traveled to Shanghai in search of Bai Yi Ming. Fate had other plans for her, as she was eventually taken care of and loved by musician Tao Da Wei. While Bai Yi Ming was involved with other women, Tao Da Wei and Hu Yin Yin faced many challenges together. They welcomed a set of twins, and Tao Da Wei discovered Hu Yin Yin's beautiful singing voice. Tragically, Hu Yin Yin was disfigured in a terrible accident, leading her to wear a mask. Their paths crossed again when Hu Yin Yin, now known as Hu Die, encountered Bai Yi Ming once more. Despite their shared history, Bai Yi Ming pursued Hu Die. However, their story did not have a happy ending, as it was eventually revealed that Hu Die had passed away.