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Niimi Takashi, a seasoned journalist covering politics for a newspaper in Tokyo, is suddenly nominated by a faction in parliament to stand as a candidate in the Japanese parliament. The challenges and trade-offs involved in winning a political race come as a surprise to him, especially to his new wife, Mako, who is not as well-versed in the realm of politics.

The story showcases the changes in state-owned companies following China's economic restructuring. A subsidiary of Huafu in Jingzhou encounters challenges due to shifts in the market and internal issues. Huafu Company, established in the 1930s, was among the initial state-owned enterprises in China. Approaching its 80th anniversary, Jingzhou Huafu, a branch of the company, faces a significant crisis. Lin Manjiang, the Chairman of Huafu, appoints Qi Ben'an to tackle the situation in Jingzhou. Qi Ben'an, upon taking on his new role, discovers numerous obstacles. He must reconcile conflicts between the staff and the community, which includes individuals like Shi Hongxing. Additionally, he needs to secure the backing of the local party committee secretary and skillfully manage the company's rapport with the government. Throughout the journey, Qi Ben'an stays true to his objectives, navigating the path towards productivity and growth while gaining valuable insights for the reform of state-owned enterprises.

Following the May 4th Movement, Li Da Zhao, Chen Du Xiu, and other intellectuals deliberated on China's crisis and proposed the idea of utilizing Marxism to save the country. The Communist Party of China convened its National Congress on a ship in Nanhu Lake, where thirteen representatives, including Mao Ze Dong, gathered with the aim of bringing about change in China. Post-meeting, they dispersed to different regions, sowing the seeds of revolution. Subsequently, Zhou En Lai, Cai He Sen, Xiang Jing Yu, Qu Qiu Bai, and others emerged as key figures in the party's leadership.

College Professor Koko Misaki is unexpectedly contacted by Shun Yagisawa, an executive at a TV station and her former boyfriend from two decades ago. The reason for Shun Yagisawa reaching out to Koko Misaki is because Taizo Yamashiro, the leader of the Meisei Party aiming to regain power in the upcoming election, asked him to facilitate an introduction. Taizo Yamashiro expresses his desire for Koko Misaki to join his party as a minister. Despite her aversion to politicians, Koko Misaki finds herself in the position of a minister as planned by Taizo Yamashiro. With the support of her husband, Nobuaki Misaki, she decides to embark on a political career. However, shortly after assuming her new role, a crisis unfolds for Koko Misaki.

The narrative revolves around Fang Hong Yu, the Deputy Commissioner at the Office of the Commissioner of the National Audit Office in Xinzhou. He played a key role in uncovering a significant corruption and discipline case.

The series follows the journey of Comrade Chen Pi Xian as he navigates the reform and opening up period in Hubei Province while serving as the provincial party secretary

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The narrative posits that a candidate aligned with the pro-war camp secures victory in the presidential election, resulting in heightened tensions in the Taiwan Strait unprecedented in nature. An unforeseen event transpires when a Yun-8 reconnaissance plane traverses the South China Sea and subsequently crashes into the Pacific Ocean near Taiwan's eastern shore. Utilizing the guise of a search and rescue operation, China deploys a significant number of naval and aerial assets. As civil unrest in Taiwan intensifies on the ZeroDay of the PLA's major landing operation, the scenario approaches a critical juncture.

At every social level, individuals face their own challenges where the boundaries between humanity, power, and personal interests can become blurred. Lead actress Angelica Lee enters the Chief Executive race with her husband's vision of altruistic diplomacy and unwavering commitment to fairness. However, the complexities of society draw her into a dilemma where she must navigate internal team conflicts while also defending against relentless attacks from her rival, Liu Kai Chi. As she overcomes various obstacles, she realizes that distinguishing between friend and foe is not straightforward. The intertwining of love and animosity, humanity and self-interest among the characters reflects the realities of modern society. Through the portrayal of the intricate dynamics in this series, the extremes of human nature, both repulsive and admirable, are brought to light.

Tendo Yuki, a previous elementary school educator, sought assistance from his former classmate Hanano Kaoru, who currently works as a secretary for a member of the Diet, in his job search. Kogo Eishin from Kirameki New Party took notice of Tendo, leading him to enter the mayoral race for Shinko City. Despite lacking the typical qualifications of a politician, Tendo faces competition from other attractive candidates in the election.

In the fight against Japanese forces, the New Fourth Army in Jiangnan displayed great courage. In a particular unit, Guo Jian Guang, serving as an instructor, guided eighteen injured soldiers to Shajiabang for recovery. However, individuals from the "loyal and righteous national salvation army," Hu Chuan Kui and Diao De Yi, pretended to resist the Japanese but actually switched sides. AQing Sao, an undercover Communist Party member, relied on the support of Grandma Sha and other anti-Japanese activists to ensure the safe recuperation and return of the New Fourth Army soldiers. Ultimately, they successfully defeated the entrenched enemy forces at Shajiabang, securing the liberation of the picturesque Jiangnan region south of the Yangtze River.

The Han Triumph, also referred to as Wind Ode, is a Chinese TV show that depicts events from the early Han dynasty, starting with Liu Bang (Emperor Gao) establishing the dynasty after defeating Xiang Yu. The series also covers the events that led to the rule of Liu Heng (Emperor Wen).

Follows the journey of the Flying Bros Team members amidst the Anti-Japanese Conflict

Kunimitsu is a man who has a bold vision to reform a corrupt Japan. His journey to potentially become Prime Minister begins with a heartfelt and humorous campaign for mayor in a small town, illustrating how unexpected outcomes can occur in unlikely places. Known for his enthusiasm and dramatic flair, Kunimitsu approaches everything with passion and a strong sense of justice. Despite initially aiming to work as a secretary for the town council, he finds himself unexpectedly teaching at a primary school. Through the school elections, he is able to connect with the community and address the challenges faced by students and parents, ultimately awakening the town to the upcoming mayoral elections.

In a reimagined narrative set in Taiwan between 1995 and 1996 during the country's inaugural direct presidential election, the story unfolds with political conflicts, the emergence of criminal influences in the political sphere, and soldiers battling for survival during the Third Taiwan Strait Crisis. These elements collectively embody Taiwan's ethos of "One island, one destiny."

In 1950, the Korean War erupted, leading to a confrontation between democracy and communism and heightening tensions on the global stage. In this challenging environment, the most affluent 1% of Taiwanese individuals convened on Flame Island. In a world marked by scarcity and emotional strain, individuals sought meaning and purpose. They introduced healthcare, schooling, farming, technology, and creativity to Flame Island, forging bonds stronger than familial ties.

Chiharu, a regular young woman, unexpectedly rises to fame and succeeds through her intelligence. Following her father's sudden passing, who was the city's mayor, she is convinced by his supporters to run for his empty position. Despite expectations for her to simply follow orders, Chiharu surprises political insiders with her independent thinking. While her methods may lack experience, her innovative ideas allow her to dismantle long-standing political and bureaucratic barriers that have made the city government difficult to navigate.

Nozaki Shuhei holds the position of branch manager at Oozora Bank. Despite being well-liked for his fairness and compassion, he hasn't achieved much success in his career. When the branch he works at shuts down, Nozaki Shuhei is promoted to the role of auditor. In this new position, he uncovers corruption within the bank and is determined to bring about change. However, he faces resistance from the company's top executives, including CEO Kyogoku Masahiko, and his colleagues Takeda Shingo and Tachikawa Sachiko.

A web drama that explores the struggles, disputes, and resolutions faced by the descendants of the 'Yeosun case' from 1948.

The narrative "The Journey of Assemblyman Jung, Lee, Ro, and Woon" portrays the reunion of four childhood friends who reconnect as members of the provincial council. This series was created to help the residents of the province grasp the functions of the metropolitan council and the legislative work carried out by the provincial council. (Reddit.com)

A play portraying the challenges faced by local government officials as they work to address various issues.

The remarkable narrative of chairman Park Tae-joon, who achieved the seemingly unattainable success, alongside a range of fictional tales that illustrate Korea's economic development.

The narrative opens with an incident of arson at a grocery store, where a 24-year-old suspect takes five lives and injures twelve more. This case represents a crucial juncture, as it could lead to the first death penalty under the recently established system of citizen judges. The fire reveals a complicated network of relationships among six families, whose lives have been closely linked for over twenty years. As they navigate themes of vengeance, betrayal, pain, and redemption, the deep repercussions of the tragedy become evident. In the wake of the incident, one question lingers: what direction will fate take these six families?

Hou Liang Ping was assigned as an associate prosecutor and head of the anti-corruption division in Bian Xi Province to probe a murder case. His spouse, Zhong Xiao Ai, designated by the Central Commission for Discipline Inspection, was sent to Bian Xi under the guise of tending to their family, to conduct a covert inquiry into Hu's corrupt activities. Despite facing numerous challenges and obstacles, Hou and Zhong were making progress in uncovering the truth and the criminal organizations involved in the murder.

Kaibara, the main assistant to Japanese Prime Minister Yasushi Muto, is a highly dependable and essential figure. Despite Muto's ambitious nature, the country is filled with numerous legislators who lack intelligence. To secure his position within the party, Muto had to assign Beiyuan to assist legislators in managing and accomplishing difficult tasks.

In 1941, a group of Chinese soldiers, under the leadership of Pan Tiande, were defeated by the Japanese forces. They sought refuge in the Soviet Union by seeking assistance from the Soviet army. Officer Natasha took on the responsibility of training them. Through the subsequent military engagements, Pan's patriotism and courage deeply touched Natasha, leading to a romantic relationship between them. Following the establishment of the People's Republic of China, Pan chose to contribute to the country as a mechanic, while Natasha pursued a career as a Soviet mechanic specialist after completing her education. As they were preparing for their wedding, Natasha received orders to return to the Soviet Union, resulting in a heart-wrenching departure. Natasha later wrote to Pan, informing him that she had settled near the border, eagerly awaiting his return.

After the Republic of China (1912-1949) was established in 1912, a group of young students witnessed China being invaded by Imperialist countries. In response, Li Shi Zeng, Wu Yu Zhang, Wu Zhi Hui, and Zhang Ji formed the "Work-Study Program in France" organization. Through this program, individuals such as Zhou En Lai, Deng Xiao Ping, Chen Yi, Nie Rong Zhen, Li Fu Chun, Li Wei Han, Li Li San, Cai Chang, Fu Zhong, He Chang Gong, Xiao San, Zhao Shi Yan, Cai He Sen, Wang Ruo Fei, Chen Yan Nian, Chen Qiao Nian, Xiang Jing Yu, and others were able to study abroad in France. Witnessing the advancements of the European Industrial Revolution and the Second Industrial Revolution, they recognized the importance of science and democracy in saving China, setting the foundation for their future revolutionary efforts.

The presence of Sima Yi's swords and Zhuge Liang's fan suggested an upcoming conflict. Part 2 will explore the dynamics between Sima Yi and Emperor Wei Cao Rui. Sima Yi's position as a key figure persists through the reigns of Cao Rui and Cao Fang, during which he faces his most formidable opponent.

The story follows three women reporters employed by a publication that is distributed free of charge. They face limitations on their writing content, highlighting the gradual erosion of freedom of expression and media censorship in Hong Kong society.

The evolving connection between China and Hong Kong over the last three decades is explored through the reunion of two sisters and the conflicts that arise between them. Despite their disagreements, the undeniable bond of blood ties them together. As China's influence grows stronger, the narrative raises questions about the identity of Hong Kongers and their place in society. Will individuals choose to remain loyal to Hong Kong in future lifetimes? Can monetary solutions resolve the current social tensions? In the face of increasing integration between China and Hong Kong, what fundamental values can the people of Hong Kong uphold?

Kurotani Nanami was raised in a low-income farming family that did not receive enough support from the government after the earthquake. While attending university, she works at a club and sends money to her family regularly. One day, Shioda Yusuke, the young CEO of Naguri Construction, and his colleague Miyazato Kazuki visit the club where Nanami works. Intrigued by their involvement in ODA (official development assistance) work and the questionable money associated with it, Nanami becomes curious about the financial side of international aid. She forms a connection with Miyazato, who has connections to powerful politicians and is a key figure in his company. In exchange for a job at an ODA-related company, Nanami agrees to a relationship with Miyazato, fully aware of the corrupt nature of this world. Despite the risks, she is determined to leave poverty behind and explore this murky realm. Miyazato introduces Nanami to Gohongi Consultants, a company closely linked to his own, opening the door to a world of international aid filled with kickbacks, bribes, concessions, and political games.

Yeon Gae So Mun was the military leader responsible for the assassination of Yeong Nyu, the second-to-last king of Goguryeo, in 642. This era was marked by significant turmoil, largely due to the threats posed by Shilla as well as the chaotic political landscape within Goguryeo itself. After orchestrating a coup that placed Yeong Nyu's nephew, Bo Jang, on the throne as a figurehead, General Yeon struggled to manage the ambitions of Yeon's two sons who sought power. In his attempts to consolidate control, he began to suppress Buddhism, the official religion of the kingdom, promoting Taoism instead.

Seo Hye Rim is a fiery news presenter who, after being dismissed from her broadcasting job, goes on to be elected to the National Assembly and makes history as Korea's first female president

The global situation is often likened to a game of poker, where Taiwan finds itself unable to secure a seat at the table. Despite not being the focal point of world affairs, Taiwan serves as a battleground for various countries. "Island Nation" is a political drama set against a backdrop of historical events, following the stories of six young individuals who become entangled in Taiwan's political landscape. As they navigate through power struggles and make difficult choices regarding faith, life, and love, they use their ideals and youth to navigate through a turbulent era, showcasing the evolution of Taiwan's democracy during the presidency of its first elected leader from 1990 to 1994.

Jin Sang Pil works as a welder at a shipbuilding facility, but after he and his co-workers are terminated, he advocates for their rehiring as the representative of the labor union. To his astonishment, this activism results in his election to the National Assembly. However, due to his idealistic nature and lack of experience, Sang Pil struggles to maneuver through the political landscape. That's when the astute aide Choi In Gyeong steps in, guiding him and together they strive to effect genuine change in the government.

During the seasons of Spring and Autumn, the nation was protected by King Wu's sons, Bo Jian and Zhong Hao. Bo Jian was born to Madam Zhao, while Zhong Hao was born to Concubine Wu Xian. King Wu was filled with happiness upon the birth of his two sons, and the entire country celebrated. Bo Jian was appointed as Wei Xuan Wang's successor by defender Wu Wangxuan, and Zhong Hao was given the title of Yong Jia Hou. Han Ying Zhu sought revenge against Hong Shun in the capital for his father's death, with Bo Jian's assistance in bringing Hong Shun to justice. Both Bo Jian and Zhong Hao developed feelings for Ying Zhu, who agreed to marry Bo Jian. Zhong Hao, yearning for power, found himself at a loss.

Riding the wave of change, the narrative follows a former soldier as he navigates civilian life. In 1985, a group of military medics is tasked with providing support to troops, leading Mo Li, Zeng Bu Yu, Zhao Yi Qin, Wen Ting, and Wang Jian Yun to forge complex connections with the soldiers. As time passes, each individual moves forward in their own separate paths. This story is adapted from the novel "Buyu Hostel" by Yan Ge Ling.

There are four different options to choose from: a DVD set with 42 episodes, a TV version with 53 episodes, an Uncut Version with 45 episodes, and a TV version with 52 episodes.

In 1934, during a conflict, the Shi family in Jingzhen, Shaanxi stumbled upon a bronze dagger believed to have been used by "Jing Qin Qin". The father of the Shi family hid the dagger to keep it safe from the infamous warlord Feng Xiang and his followers. The bronze dagger, which had been dormant for two thousand years after failing to complete an assassination in Jingye, awakened with a thirst for blood. The scramble for the dagger led to tragedy, as the Shi family's father and daughter-in-law, as well as the brothers Mu Shi, were killed by the bandit leader Ke Wen. The brothers, Shi Togo and Shi Youshu, embarked on different paths of revenge. Over the course of ten years, Shi Togo transformed from an angry young man to a skilled assassin, while Shi Youshu attempted to downplay the value of the dagger and fell into addiction. Their differing approaches ultimately led to tragic consequences, with Shi Youshu losing the woman he loved to his brother. Yun Meier, torn between the two brothers, ended up as Shi Youshu's wife due to a twist of fate. In a final act of defiance, she used the bronze dagger to resist her fate and honor her true love for Shi Togo.

The focus of the story is on Liu Bo Wen, who played a key role in combating corruption and opposing treacherous officials in the Ming Dynasty's Hongwu era. (Chinese Drama Head Quarter Youtube Channel)

Qu Yuan, a gifted child from a respectable family, finds himself in an unexpected romance with Mo Chou Nu, a slave. Their love is hindered by their social differences, leading them to face numerous challenges as they navigate through political intrigues and palace schemes in their quest to be together. The narrative also chronicles Qu Yuan's gradual efforts to protect his nation.

Huo Zhi, who was raised in a children's home, rescues wealthy heir Jiang Cun from a car crash by chance. Jiang Cun is immediately smitten with his rescuer and starts to pursue her. However, he mistakenly woos her twin sister Qin Ying Su instead. When Huo Zhi and Ying Su realize their connection, Ying Su asks her sister to pose as her for a while so she can receive medical treatment in secret. Huo Zhi agrees and enters the Jiang family's home. Unfortunately, an accident occurs, causing her to lose her memory. As a result, Huo Zhi reverts back to her previous innocent and simple self. Jiang Cun is pleased with the change in her personality and becomes more caring and affectionate towards his wife. But what will happen when he uncovers the truth?