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Hyunhaetan Marriage War

Kishikawa Naoko, a 31-year-old unmarried woman, is employed at a retail establishment

Yuko, Mayumi, and Sakiko have each been married for a while and are content with their lives. They confide in each other about their challenges, aspirations, and desires during their gatherings at Mayumi's beauty salon. This narrative sheds light on the experiences of modern women, specifically housewives.

A car accident on their 20th wedding anniversary alters the course of their lives. A mysterious key raises questions about which door it opens. A mischievous boy brings unexpected challenges. The protagonist's best friend offers help, but her involvement may complicate matters. Navigating between the realms of the living and the deceased, the protagonist helps lost souls with their love dilemmas. With only 49 days to meet a deadline, will love prevail in the end? (pavilion.taicca.tw)

This two-part drama highlights the issue of gender inequality in Korea. Can We Love Again portrays Kang Young Sook, a middle-class housewife who feels stifled and overlooked by her self-centered husband and children, despite her unwavering dedication to their care for two decades. Eventually, Young Sook resolves that she can no longer endure this neglect, and she is determined to break free, allowing them to manage on their own while she seeks independence.

The older sister faced challenges in Tokyo, while her younger sister dreams of moving there. Raised in a teahouse named Juicchome Chaya on Mt. Takao's slopes near Tokyo, the siblings aim to find happiness amidst nature and romantic entanglements. However, their family, particularly their stubborn father and crafty mother, proves to be a hindrance. The entire village is also invested in the sisters' love lives, gossiping and speculating. Despite feeling frustrated by their surroundings at times, the sisters also experience the warmth and love of those around them, discovering the true meaning of happiness through their romantic escapades.

The convergence of four married women's lives began at a wedding. Despite their varied backgrounds and generations, they seem to be living happy lives. However, beneath the surface, they each face betrayal, sorrow, and dishonesty. This story will track these everyday women as they discover the real significance of family, marriage, and love.

Kitazawa Taro was a key figure in the modern poetry movement in post-war Japan, as he co-founded the poetry magazine "Arechi" with other poets in 1947. Fast forward to 1975, at the age of 53, he worked in a newspaper's proofreading department while still writing poetry and finding joy in everyday life. However, his life takes a drastic turn when he falls in love with Akiko, the wife of his close friend Mitamura Kiichi, leading him to leave his wife and children behind.

Shirase Mari and Endo Natsumi are both members of the orchestra, with Mari being a successful solo violinist and Natsumi quitting playing the violin after becoming pregnant and marrying a cellist in the orchestra. After 17 years, they coincidentally meet again and find themselves envious of each other's lives.

Rika Ikeda, aged 34, engages in a relationship with Sota Kashiwagi, aged 54. Sota, who is married to Mitsuko and has a daughter, is also the director at the company where Rika works. Despite Rika's deep affection for Sota, he ultimately deceives and ends the relationship. Rika encounters Keiichi Ochiai through a blind date, who happens to be a close friend and almost like a younger brother to Sota Kashiwagi. Subsequently, Rika decides to seek revenge.

In this narrative, the bond between mother Akiko and daughter Mizuki is depicted as that of close friends and romantic partners. Mizuki's father Koji is troubled by the nature of their relationship, but his work commitments prevent him from addressing it. When the family decides to construct a new home, they cross paths with Matsushima, who is tasked with overseeing the project. Initially, both Akiko and Mizuki form a connection with Matsushima, prompting Akiko to encourage Mizuki to pursue a romantic relationship with him. However, as Mizuki becomes involved with Matsushima, she realizes the extent to which her mother has controlled her and seeks to break free from their unhealthy dynamic. Akiko, upon recognizing the situation, takes drastic measures by attempting to seduce Matsushima in a bid to win back her daughter's affection.

Shiro and his daughter Haru manage the guesthouse "Love Is Pink"

Joo Dong, Joo Nam, and Joo Yeon's father, Joo Nam, intends to donate his entire wealth to the community, with the exception of their three-story home, which has significantly increased in value. He vows to bequeath the house to whichever sibling marries first within the next six months. Following this surprising revelation from their father, Mr. Jeong, Joo Dong, Joo Nam, and Joo Yeon—who are all past the prime age for marriage—embark on a quest to find partners. Joo Yeon, 29, who has opted to remain single, also begins to actively seek someone to secure the inheritance of the house. This charming romantic drama gives her the opportunity to contemplate marriage and reflect on her previous relationships. (HanCinema)

Young and Tung, two high school girls, have a strong friendship despite their contrasting personalities and diverse upbringings. They face challenges such as typical teenage issues, unreciprocated affection, family conflicts, and the chaos of high school life. In addition to the usual struggles of adolescence, they must also navigate the complexities of being second-generation immigrants in a cultural landscape.

In a quaint Taiwanese village, the finding of a mysterious dead body has sparked a significant commotion. Apart from worries about the impact on the upcoming flying fish season, talented locals, under the guidance of Samantha, establish the Mom Agents! In order to save Samantha's spouse, recover the whistle that triggers toxic butterflies, and protect the innocent town from a perilous situation, the group utilizes innovative tactics, setting off on a string of escapades to capture and dismantle a criminal organization. (pavilion.taicca.tw)

Li Wen Qin, a young person from Qiaotou, was arrested for participating in the Formosa Magazine Parade on December 10, 1979. While in prison, he discovered innovative ways to sustain himself, such as mixing saltwater with rice and consuming it along with memories of his lover, A Chun, moments shared with loved ones, and his unwavering desire for democracy. Despite the harsh conditions of the prison, known as the "Hotel Saltwater," Wen Qin and his fellow inmates held onto their spirits that yearned for freedom.

Park Eun Woo, a physician based in Hanoi, develops feelings for Ly Thi Vu but is compelled to return to Korea following his father's passing. His brother, Park Sok Woo, travels to Vietnam with the intention of finding a bride and brings Ly Thi Vu back to Korea. Conflicts ensue, and when their mother disapproves of Ly Thi Vu, she decides to go back to Hanoi. Acknowledging her error, their mother changes her mind, prompting Eun Woo to return to Hanoi in search of her.

Ten episodes featuring a consistent cast, each presenting a unique storyline centered around various types of love relationships such as heterosexual, familial, LGBTQ+, and platonic.

Yoshida Meguru works as an instructor of English at a supplementary school. On the occasion of her 24th birthday, she discovers a newfound ability - the capacity to foresee the next two decades in the lives of those in her vicinity. (Tokyograph)

Hazuki Rensuke, the CEO of Regolith, is committed to expanding his company's presence in the home decor industry. His life changes course when three women come into his life.

Ayaka Miyata is employed at a company that produces stationery and is set to marry her coworker, Yuichi Hiyama. Despite this, she is hesitant to share the news with her mother, Harumi. Ayaka and Harumi have been estranged since a major disagreement they had when Ayaka was 20 years old. Harumi has always kept the identity of Ayaka's father a secret since she was a child. One day, Yuichi urges Ayaka to inform her mother, which leads to Harumi visiting the company the following day to evaluate whether Yuichi is a suitable partner. During the meeting, Yuichi and Harumi hit it off and she agrees to attend the wedding dress fitting. Unfortunately, on the day of the fitting, Harumi is rushed to the hospital after suffering from a sudden brain hemorrhage. Despite three months passing, she remains unconscious. Meanwhile, Ayaka discovers her mother's living will from a nurse, revealing that she had been exchanging diaries with her high school classmates. Using the diary as a guide, Ayaka travels to Kaga City in Ishikawa Prefecture, her mother's hometown. The revelations in the diary, filled with both lies and harsh truths, ultimately lead Ayaka to find true happiness.

Yamashita Tomo is an ordinary junior high school girl with an unconventional family situation. Her father is categorized as a "NEET" (Not in Employment, Education or Training) and her mother is significantly older than usual.

Nakagoshi Chikara is a married man with two children. They reside together in a Tokyo apartment complex. While he presents himself as a novelist, he actually works as a ghostwriter, crafting essays for renowned individuals. Despite his busy schedule balancing writing and household responsibilities, he always takes the time to assist those in need. Nakagoshi Chikara has a habit of approaching individuals who seem troubled, offering a listening ear and asking if they require any assistance.

Cheng Le Le is a married woman who juggles her roles as a stand-up comedian and part-time worker at a convenience store. Despite leading a routine life, she holds onto aspirations and ambitions for the future. However, she encounters various obstacles along the way. Apart from dealing with issues in her marriage with Zhang Kai, Le Le also encounters challenges with her father. These difficulties prompt her to embark on a brave journey that reshapes her connections with her family, partner, and friends. (Netflix)

Refresh 3+7 is a nano film that consists of 10 standalone stories, each representing the concept of three days (yesterday, today, and tomorrow) and seven colors of the rainbow.

The narrative follows Xu Bao De, a diligent coal miner who dedicated his life to supporting his four children

Yoo Min Soo is the firstborn of a hospital's chief executive officer. His spouse, Jang Mi Ryung, gave birth to a child outside of marriage but nurtures the child with deep maternal affection.

This drama revolves around a 29-year-old makeup artist who works in television shopping.

Single father Fang Yong Fu faces challenges raising his three children. His eldest daughter Tian Xin is a successful secretary for a conglomerate's CEO. However, their lives are disrupted when the CEO's son, Wang Shuo, misunderstands her relationship with his father. Tian Yi, the eldest son, works as an oncologist but is embarrassed by his modest family background. Meanwhile, the youngest son, Xiao Long, is unemployed and known for causing trouble. The family's chaotic dynamic is further complicated when Li Yue Yue, a girl from the countryside, unexpectedly shows up at their doorstep.

Four years ago, Wang Lichuan traveled overseas for medical treatment due to illness, accompanied by Xie Xiaoqiu. After a span of four years, the two were reunited once again.

Duan Tianle, the inheritor of his family's wealth, tries to avoid an arranged marriage and escapes to the United States, only to face financial difficulties. During his time there, he encounters Zhong Kuan Kuan, a struggling chocolatier dealing with her father's gambling problem. After staying as a guest in her home, Duan Tianle is eventually compelled to go back to Shenzhen, but he later returns to America in pursuit of his true love, a wealthy woman he was originally supposed to meet. Despite being rejected due to his charming appearance, he forms a stronger connection with Zhong Kuan Kuan, who has now caught the eye of a new suitor. A twist of fate leads Kuan Kuan and her father to return to China for a fresh beginning. Will their relationship evolve into something more than friendship once they are back?

Taking place during a time of change, Li Chunsheng embodies the Chinese laborer who shows courage in the face of challenges and embraces the responsibility of looking after others. In the late 1990s, Li Chunsheng, an employee at Hongxing Coal Mine, earns national recognition as an exemplary worker. During a celebratory event, he encounters Bai Jie, a newcomer to the workforce. Despite objections from Bai Jie's mother, Ding Ruilan, Li Chunsheng is drawn to her from the moment they meet. Despite facing skepticism, Li Chunsheng remains steadfast in his love for Bai Jie. Tragically, Bai Jie passes away due to childbirth complications. Li Chunsheng strives to move forward, aligning his personal goals with the company's objectives, all while supporting his family.

A story focusing on the impact of text messaging on the romantic relationships of young adults. The plot follows Han Seung Ho, a Korean exchange student living with his friend, Miu. Struggling with his limited Japanese language skills, Han Seung Ho asks Miu to assist him in composing messages to his first love. As they collaborate on the texts, a romantic relationship blossoms between them.

When the former daughter-in-law encounters the new daughter-in-law, she realizes just how difficult her own married life has become.

Mandy, a confident and ambitious woman, dreams of becoming a wedding planner for its straightforward job duties and lucrative salary. Despite being turned down by Sze-tim, a seasoned professional in the industry, Mandy persists in her pursuit. She impresses Sze-tim's younger brother, Sze-chai, and his wife, Phoebe, who hire her as a coordinator at their bridal wear company. Determined to make a mark in her career, Mandy's perspective shifts when she crosses paths with photographer Summer (Kevin Cheng). As they encounter various couples with unique love stories, Mandy and Summer witness the beauty and challenges of love. Despite their love for each other, their differing perspectives on life create tension. The couple must decide whether to prioritize their principles or their love for each other.

In the KWAN family, the older brother, KWAN KA ON (played by Michael Miu), works as an interior designer while his wife, SZE LONG KIU (Sonija Kwok), is a modern homemaker. They had always hoped for a peaceful family life, but when ON had to help his second brother, KWAN KA HONG (Oscar Leung), with his struggling business, their plans were disrupted. This led ON to pause his career ambitions and KIU to return to work. Meanwhile, their younger sister, KWAN KA LOK (Linda Chung), sought assistance from her supervisor, KO WAN JIM (Michael Tse), to avoid burdening her brother further, but their relationship took an inappropriate turn. LOK's boyfriend, TING KOON FUNG (Ron Ng), was upset by her actions and considered ending their relationship. The fourth brother, KWAN KA WING (Him Law), lives paycheck to paycheck and prefers spending his earnings rather than investing in a home, leading to turmoil within the KWAN family.

This project involves a partnership between TVB and CMB channel from Korea. The show will focus on a romantic relationship across borders, featuring a Korean celebrity and a photographer from Hong Kong.