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Sniper Lee Ho Yeung decided to leave the Special Duties Unit after making a critical error, leading to a strained relationship with his former colleague and friend Ko Chun Kin. Yeung transitioned into the yacht industry and eventually became the president of a gun club, all while secretly collaborating with the triad. Exploiting the trust of OCTB senior inspector Seung Koon Ming Chu, Yeung obtained valuable information regarding police operations against the triad, all while dating an SDU member named Lai Chan. On the other hand, Kin remained unaware of Yeung's true allegiance until a series of murders raised his suspicions. Yeung strategically befriended Kin's close friend Wong Yuek Ling in connection to a bribery case. Ling eventually uncovered Kin as the sniper who had shot her years ago, leading to a tense standoff between the two former friends.

At the age of nine, Koichi's father was accused of murdering his mother and younger sibling, followed by taking his own life. Contrary to belief, Koichi's father was falsely incriminated, and Koichi witnessed the true culprit responsible for his family's tragedy. Despite his attempts to share the truth, the authorities dismissed his account, and his relatives labeled him as dishonest. Refusing to abandon his version of events, Koichi was dubbed "Usotsuki" (Liar) as he grew up. Eventually, Koichi relocated abroad, assuming a new identity and pursuing a career as a con artist. Years later, Koichi encounters the perpetrator of his family's demise, prompting him to return to Japan seeking vengeance.

Crystal, Louisa, and Leila grew up as siblings after being orphaned at a young age. Each of them was adopted into different families with diverse backgrounds. When Louisa was imprisoned for a crime she committed, Crystal took the blame to protect her sister. Leila, known for her kindness, attempted to help by falsifying evidence but ended up being incarcerated as well. Tensions between the three sisters and the prison owner escalate, leading to a desire for revenge. This series delves into the underworld of women in prison, exploring their struggles and conflicts.

As they entered their late thirties, Komoto Maya, Kagami Riko, and Sakaki Yurika realized they regretted marrying for the sake of happiness. They started to feel the limitations of their careers and questioned the direction of their lives. These three college classmates often went out for drinks together, sharing complaints about their husbands and releasing their pent-up frustrations. One fateful evening, Maya and Riko were summoned to Yurika's home, where she shockingly confessed, "I have killed my husband!" Subsequently, Maya's husband mysteriously disappeared, setting off a chain of events that would alter the destinies of these three women. Thus begins the tale of their vengeance as they strive to reclaim the happiness stolen from them by their marriages.

A judge and a gang leader find themselves in a difficult situation involving their sons. Song Pan Ho is a respected judge who has raised his son, Song Ho Young, with strong morals. On the other hand, crime boss Kim Kang Heon is known for his calm demeanor, except when it comes to his son Kim Sang Hyuk, who takes after his ruthless and violent father. Their lives become intertwined due to a certain incident, leading the two fathers to make drastic decisions for the sake of their children. This drama is a Korean adaptation of the American TV series "Your Honor" [2020], which is originally based on the Israeli TV series "Kvodo" [2017].

After a tragic incident with poachers resulted in the death of a forest ranger and left another in critical condition, ex-officer Wei Jiang is enlisted to assist in locating missing ranger Qin Chuan. During their search, they team up with veterinarian Ye Xiao Wan and animal rights advocate Saina. Together, they unveil a poaching operation, confronting peril from both merciless criminals and savage wolves as they strive for justice unflinchingly.

When individuals such as law enforcement officers, attorneys, or members of organized crime face complex issues they cannot resolve, they seek the assistance of an underground group known as "The Fixers." Led by the brilliant Szeto Sam Ping, the team includes legal expert Leoi Leoi, computer specialist Mak Ping On, charming thief Chan Dai Man, and ex-government official Bak Seon. Employing unconventional methods that push the boundaries, the team aids clients in overcoming challenging obstacles. Szeto Sam Ping's leadership, marked by bravery and intellect, makes the group unstoppable. However, a reunion with his long-lost brother, OCTB officer Mak Hang Zik, reveals that their mother, Szeto Yan Yan, is suffering from dementia. Seeking redemption for past mistakes, Szeto Sam Ping reconciles with his family, discovering a newfound sense of warmth and unity. Yet, the sudden appearance of a mysterious individual threatens to unravel everything Szeto Sam Ping holds dear. As the team members' identities are exposed and they become targets of law enforcement and criminal organizations alike, Szeto Sam Ping must confront his personal struggles alone, estranged from his own brother. How will he navigate this treacherous situation and mend his fractured relationships?

Thirteen years ago, Nakajou Senri's parents were brutally murdered, and his older twin brother Kazuto was abducted by a man with a distinctive scar from burns. Ever since, Senri has been consumed by the desire for vengeance. He relentlessly pursues the man with the scar, aided by his childhood friend Enan and detective Wakazono, in his quest to uncover the truth behind the tragedy and seek retribution.

Revenge can be a risky driving force. Mozu, a professional killer, comes back to Japan posing as a spy from North Korea in order to seek vengeance. Kuraki Naotake, Osugi Ryota, and Akeboshi Misa join forces once more to probe into a political plot aimed at concealing a massacre at a hospital. The connection between the lethal assassin and this case remains a mystery.

Shan Zi's imprisonment for avenging Xiao Yan Zi's assault has had a profound impact on everyone's lives. Xiao Yan Zi, determined to shed her fragile image, rises to prominence within the triad organization. Meanwhile, Yu Hao grows weary of his dangerous lifestyle within the triads and longs for a peaceful existence in the countryside with Xiao Yan Zi. Despite his desire for a quiet life, Yu Hao is compelled by the triad leader to rejoin the criminal underworld.

Nearly two decades ago, a group of seven teenagers from the same neighborhood got into a heated argument with a villager named Kai Sze, resulting in a tragic death. In a panic, they decided to bury the body and keep the incident a secret. As time passed, they all moved on with their lives, only for the truth to resurface when Kai Sze's body was found. Inspector Yuen Lai Ken took on the case and began unraveling the mystery, revealing shocking connections along the way. With pressure mounting, the teenagers faced a difficult choice: confess to their crime or continue living with the burden of their secret. As relationships became entangled and the true culprit lurked in the shadows, the group found themselves at a crossroads, unsure of which path to take.

Ex-detective Chen Feng Xian is reluctantly drawn back into the criminal world to carry out a final task. After dismantling a crime ring, Chen Feng Xian has been confined to office work for the past eight years. He encounters old acquaintances, both allies and enemies, in his latest assignment. Set three years prior to Hong Kong's handover to China, the Triads are scheming a major operation.

Ching Tin, Wai Chun Hin, and Hui Sau Ping had a strong bond growing up and decided to join the HK Police Force together, focusing on fighting drug crimes. After successfully taking down a major drug operation, Ching Tin and Sau Ping are shocked to see that Chun Hin, who had been working undercover, has changed. Sau Ping is framed by a criminal gang, leading him to reluctantly team up with the now corrupted Chun Hin out of anger. Meanwhile, the drug trade in Southeast Asia escalates as a new group of drug traffickers rise to power, leading to conflicts between Chun Hin and Thai drug lords. The trio of friends are faced with moral dilemmas and their loyalty is tested as they navigate through a world filled with greed and deceit.

Haruo is released from prison after serving his full sentence. He leaves with nine years' worth of compensation but unfortunately, it is stolen while he is dining at a restaurant. Left with nothing, he spends the night at a net cafe before reaching out to an old friend from his past involvement with the yakuza. When he visits the next day, he discovers that his former girlfriend Mariko had been living with someone else and had passed away from an illness. Haruo, who had committed a crime nine years ago to fund Mariko's medical treatment, is devastated and furious. He decides to track down the man she was living with, who now runs a bakery with his wife and daughter Sachi. Haruo encounters Sachi at the park later on, but he is still unaware of her true identity.

As law enforcement hurries to apprehend suspects in a highly publicized murder investigation, the enigmatic death marks the onset of a cascade of sinister truths waiting to be revealed. The narrative centers on Dalah, a fashionable floral designer tasked with creating flower arrangements for the eagerly awaited wedding of Ohm, the frontrunner for Prime Minister, and his fiancée Risa. Their impending marriage has garnered widespread media attention as it is set to merge two of the nation’s most influential families. However, when the groom is discovered deceased on the day of the wedding, all attendees find themselves under suspicion in the murder inquiry. Caught in a tangled web of clandestine relationships and elite scandals, Dalah takes it upon herself to investigate, uncovering dark secrets and a conspiracy that connects to her own history.

Cheung Sing Hei served time in prison after being convicted of killing his stepfather. Surprisingly, his cousin Tong Lap Yeen was the main witness in the case. After a decade behind bars, Sing Hei is released, only to find that Lap Yeen has become a prominent figure in the city, while his own reputation is tarnished. Feeling frustrated and suspicious about the events of ten years ago, Sing Hei is determined to uncover the truth behind his stepfather's murder. Through his own investigation, he identifies the true culprit, but struggles to find a motive or concrete evidence. This is a story of Sing Hei's quest to reveal the truth and clear his name.

Sakai Yoichi, a self-employed video producer, was feeling trapped in his current circumstances, barely scraping by with odd jobs. Upon returning to his apartment, which doubled as his workspace, he discovered a package along with a note. The message read, "Interested in filming my activities? Get in touch. I believe you'll find it intriguing." Despite being swamped with work, Sakai opened the package absentmindedly and was taken aback. Inside was a severed human finger. Speechless, he hesitated to contact the authorities and instead reflected on the situation. "Perhaps this could be a turning point in my life..." With this intuition, he decided to reach out to the provided contact number. Subsequently, he paid a visit to the designated residence in the outskirts, where he was welcomed by a man named Mitsumi Kei. What adventures awaited Sakai after he began documenting murders following his encounter with Mitsumi Kei?

Currently, Jeon Yeong Ha's peaceful existence overseeing a holiday cabin in the forest is thrown into disarray by the sudden appearance of a enigmatic lady named Yoo Seong A. Twenty years ago, Koo Sang Jun, who was also in charge of the cabin, endured a devastating summer that led to his downfall. Yun Bo Min, who was a local police officer at the time, is now the chief of police at the same precinct and begins looking into Jeon Yeong Ha with great curiosity.

Tetsuo Nagai works as a probation officer, helping to reform young offenders and guide them towards a better path. He leads a content life with his wife and son until tragedy strikes. His wife is murdered and his son is severely injured in an attack, leaving Nagai to grapple with the assailant who ultimately escapes. Nagai rushes his son to his father-in-law's hospital, only for his son to be targeted again and left in a coma. As police detectives investigate, Nagai becomes a prime suspect due to mounting evidence against him. Feeling cornered, he decides to go on the run in a desperate attempt to clear his name and uncover the true culprit, all while his son fights for his life in the hospital.

Surfer Ko Tsz Kit, who operates a guesthouse in Taiwan, is unexpectedly attacked by killers, but is rescued by traveler Yuen Ching Yan

The inspiration for Operation Moscow comes from the actual events of the Trans-Siberian Train Robbery in 1993. In this true story, a group of criminals targeted Chinese traders and assaulted women aboard the Trans-Siberian train during its six-day journey from Beijing to Moscow. Chen Ya Li heads a special task force assigned to track down the leaders of the gang, leading to an intense pursuit.

Upon his release from prison, a enigmatic man wanders through the city that once held fond memories for him, now filled with bitterness. Driven by the desire to lay his daughter to rest and seek revenge on those who ruined his life, he embarks on a dark path. The lives of hematologist Li Xiao Feng, insurance agent Ji Fan, career woman Li Ruo Nan, rebellious daughter Wang Yi Han, and financial elite Liu Ge become intertwined in a kidnapping case that will alter their fates.

In defiance of the law, Ice Cold K continues to engage in unauthorized mahjong games to support Amina. However, his focus shifts when he receives an invitation to compete in a prestigious national Mahjong competition, with his sole aim being to excel as a top Japanese mahjong player. (

As a result of CEO Yushiyuki's significant debts, the owner of a small company that processes cardboard was pushed into bankruptcy and tragically took his own life. Despite appeals from the deceased man's family, Yoshiyuki faced no legal consequences. Frustrated by the lack of justice through traditional means, the son, Kubota Kazuma, and his cousin make a pact to seek revenge on the man they hold responsible. However, as neither of them has experience with such actions, meticulous planning and assistance will be necessary to carry out the perfect retribution.

The Investigation Support Analysis Centre of the Kanagawa Prefectural Police utilizes big data in criminal investigations, including footage from approximately five million surveillance cameras nationwide. Fushimi Kyosuke, a special investigator and former detective from the First Investigation Division, leads the team. He is driven by the murder of a loved one by a serial killer. The team also consists of a seasoned profiler, a single mother with a military background, and a young hacker prodigy. While they may appear to be an exceptional team, each member has a troubled past involving criminal activities.

Naruse Ryo is a skilled lawyer known for his ability to win cases for his clients. He takes on cases for those in need and provides free legal defense, earning him the nickname "angel attorney." However, this compassionate facade hides his true motive: seeking revenge on the person who killed his younger brother 11 years ago. In reality, he is a relentless seeker of vengeance, earning him the title of "Devil King." (TBS)

Toko Kisaragi, a fresh addition to the female detective team, recently joined the 11th Section of the 1st Investigation Division at the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department, fulfilling her desire to follow in her father's footsteps. A murder case was reported on March 9, with the victim's body discovered encased in cement. The following day, the perpetrator, who goes by the name Toremi, boldly contacts the police department. Kisaragi is appointed as Toremi's point of contact, as he continues to disrupt the investigation by providing details about his crimes. Toremi eventually leads the police to another crime scene where another victim's body is found cemented.

Detective Shibasaki Sachio's daughter, who was a member of the First Investigation Division, is tragically murdered. Together with Kawasumi Shigekatsu, a young detective who looks up to Shibasaki as a mentor, they try to uncover the truth behind the heinous crime. Despite their efforts, the case remains unsolved. Fast forward 15 years, Shibasaki is now retired and caring for his sick wife, Miwako. Things take a turn when a new unit is formed to reinvestigate cold cases, with Kawasumi joining the team. As they revisit the case, a suspect emerges, leading Shibasaki to seek justice on his own. A fateful phone call sets off a chain of events that ultimately lands him in a difficult situation. (jdramas.wordpress.com)

In reality, every individual on this planet is like a marionette, with invisible strings controlling their actions. Two decades ago, the renowned psychologist Ouyang Qiu, along with his friend and colleague Ruan Haotian, traveled to Dawn City for a confidential research project. Tragically, Ouyang met his demise by falling from a building, while Dr. Ruan vanished under mysterious circumstances. Subsequently, the project was abruptly terminated. Fast forward twenty years, Ouyang Qiu's son, Ouyang Yiming, has grown up and joined a specialized SCI Team as an agent. When a gruesome mutilation case arises in Dawn City, Ouyang Yiming takes it upon himself to investigate. However, just as he nears a breakthrough, the perpetrator takes their own life, prompting Ouyang to delve deeper into the mystery. As the investigation unfolds, it becomes apparent that Pandora's Box is on the verge of being opened... (Q1Q2)

Following the violation of a truce by two Washizu yakuza members, their irresponsible behavior leads to a violent and deadly outcome.

Set in the imaginary city of Benkha, The Resurrected follows two mothers brought together by their mutual hatred as they seek vengeance for their daughters entangled in a case of fraud and abduction. With the assistance of a mysterious goddess, they bring back to life the deceased mastermind behind the fraud to exact their punishment. However, even after inflicting severe suffering, their rage remains insatiable. As hidden truths come to light, their partnership is challenged, compelling them to face the boundaries of justice and their own ethical beliefs.

Detective Seiichiro Watari from the Otaru Police Precinct in Hokkaido is retiring soon with unresolved business from seven years ago. The unidentified skeleton of a woman was discovered in the sea of Otaru, halting the investigation. Watari is determined to identify her before leaving the precinct. Three years after retirement, he stumbles upon a clue that could solve the case, despite his limited life expectancy. With the help of detective Kaoru Saotome, he begins reinvestigating, much to the dismay of his wife Suzuko. They travel to Tokyo to meet a jewelry designer who provided a clue, but she has mysteriously disappeared. Watari's obsession with the case stems from the tragic drowning of his daughter Kozue 20 years ago. As he delves deeper, he encounters architect Haruyuki Kiryu, whose connection to the case remains unclear. Kiryu is determined to succeed in his company, even as he becomes involved with Akane Seike, the president's daughter who bears a striking resemblance to his deceased girlfriend. Their entangled fates lead to a dangerous pursuit of ambition and truth.

Taking place in the Republican era, Cheng Ci Hang is a respected law enforcement officer known for his unwavering dedication to justice. However, his life takes a twist when he becomes entangled in a series of mysterious murder investigations and embarks on a tumultuous romantic journey with a woman.

Liu Zi Guang comes back to his hometown after an 8-year absence, determined to live a righteous life. However, a clash with a troublesome tenant linked to a criminal syndicate leads to chaos, putting Uncle Guo, his mentor, in danger. Detective Hu Rong, known for her fiery personality and appearance, gets involved. Liu Zi Guang's former blood brother, Nie Wan Feng, now heads an international criminal organization, making them strong opponents. As they team up to uncover the group's illegal activities, their friendship deepens, but things get complicated when Hu Rong investigates Liu Zi Guang's enigmatic past and starts developing feelings for him.

In a future not too far away, individuals who can infiltrate minds to carry out criminal activities pose a threat, but they are thwarted by a group known as the Dream Raiders. (HBO Asia)

Yue Moon Yuet, who appears to be successful on the outside, carries a painful past that continues to haunt her. The tragic events in her family's history trace back to eighteen years ago when she was assaulted by Cheung Kei Tsun, a wealthy heir. This incident left her sister, Yue Hei Sun, traumatized and disabled, causing their older sister, Yue Man Sing, to distance herself from the family. In addition, they also lost their parents as a result of the aftermath. Despite now working as a skilled PR manager, Moon Yuet is determined to seek justice against Kei Tsun and his associates. With the assistance of Kei Tsun's daughter, Wai Wan, and her ally, Shing Fung, Moon Yuet begins to uncover the truth. However, as she faces backlash from the influential culprits, she must reveal their hidden secrets and ensure they face the repercussions of their actions.

A man's life takes a drastic turn after witnessing an accident and striking a life-changing deal

Following the uncovering of a homicide reminiscent of a long-unsolved case from over two decades ago, the chief investigator, a rising political figure, and a new recruit in law enforcement find themselves entangled in a complex web of political maneuvering. (Credit: FilmPoliceReviews)

The narrative revolves around a family that unexpectedly inherits a substantial fortune, leading to a significant transformation in their lives. (en.taicike.com)

Lee Tae Kyung, a prominent attorney celebrated for his keen reasoning and impressive success rate, specializes in defending high-profile criminals, frequently referred by the construction tycoon Song Woo Yong. Although he initially sought vengeance for his brother, Lee's ambitions have now turned towards acquiring wealth. His priorities begin to change when he becomes involved in a string of cases concerning missing actresses. At the same time, Song Woo Yong, eager to expand his family's influence, finds himself in conflict with Lee regarding these cases.

Su Ryeon seeks vengeance against the inhabitants of Hera Palace, as they suffer financial losses due to a failed investment in Cheonsoo District and are brought to court for concealing Seol A's demise. Stripped of their fortunes, they are left with nothing, while Su Ryeon successfully retaliates against Dan Tae, who had attempted to take her life. Just when she thinks the ordeal has ended, she is forced to witness the death of Logan. As she continues to harbor thoughts of retribution, the future looks uncertain for the Hera Palace residents.

Twin siblings Ryuichi and Ryuji were left by their birth parents as babies before being taken in by the Yoshie family, who owned a small shipping company. Their joyful upbringing came to an abrupt end when a competitor named Genpei Kirishima caused the Yoshies to go bankrupt, resulting in their parents' tragic deaths. Determined to seek retribution, the twins made a pact when they turned 15. Fast forward seven years, Ryuichi now operates in the criminal underworld under a new identity, while Ryuji is employed by the government overseeing shipping corporations.

A cold case involving the murder of a young girl resurfaces two decades later, stirring up memories in a tranquil town. Shan Feng, who had witnessed the crime in the past, comes back to the town as a police officer, haunted by the painful recollections. Determined to uncover the truth, he finds that everyone connected to the case has experienced significant transformations.

The story revolves around Ivan Ting Sin Bun, a successful businessman who was adopted by the founder of Ting Fung, a prominent gold merchant. Ivan soon discovers that his romantic rival, Richard Chung Sau Hong, is actually his long-lost brother. However, fate has been playing tricks on them from the start, as Richard not only competes with Ivan for a female lawyer's affection, but also harbors resentment towards Ivan due to a misunderstanding stemming from an illegal financial transaction involving Ivan's adoptive father, Ting Wing Bong. As the plot unfolds, there are numerous twists and turns involving death, legal and business disputes, love triangles, deceitful schemes, and betrayals all involving the people closest to Ivan. Chaos ensues when Oscar Ting, influenced by his uncle Wing Tung, accuses Ivan of forging their deceased father's will and conspiring to take control of the family business.