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Wang Ming Ming, a screenwriter, is currently working on a romantic drama. Upon a suggestion, she decides to cast a struggling actor named Yi Shen as the main male character. Yi Shen, aware that he is using Ming Ming to secure his role, begins to develop feelings for her as they spend more time together. To distract himself, he starts pursuing the female lead, Shen Pei Ni. Eventually, Yi Shen becomes successful and no longer relies on Ming Ming. However, before he could address the situation, Ming Ming discovers his true intentions and ends their relationship. Through this complex journey, Ming Ming gains self-assurance and ultimately finds happiness.

The tale commences in the kingdom of Northern Qi, where the cunning prime minister Gu Qing Hong plots to eliminate his wife Miao Qian Qian and her entire noble family. Fortunately, Qian Qian is rescued by Xiao Feng Qing, the younger brother of the Emperor of Southern Liang, who is actually of half-alien descent. Qian Qian adopts the alias Nie Wu Shuang and takes up residence in the Liang Kingdom's palace. A love triangle unfolds between Wu Shuang and the Xiao brothers. However, a significant secret is concealed within Wu Shuang's necklace: twenty years prior, a fairy descended to Earth following conflict on the Phoenix Star, where she encountered a young girl named Qian Qian on the brink of drowning. The fairy bestowed upon her the "Heavenly Tear," a powerful stone capable of uniting the nation. A demon of mixed human and machine descent lurks in the Qi Kingdom, intent on obtaining the stone.

Following their initial meeting, university student You Jia Qi and Meng He Ping began a romantic relationship. However, He Ping's mother strongly disapproved of their connection. Jia Qi decided to end things with He Ping, causing him to leave the country in anger. Meanwhile, Jia Qi's wealthy friend Ruan Zheng Dong was hospitalized after an accident. During a visit to Zheng Dong, Jia Qi unexpectedly crossed paths with He Ping once again. It was revealed that He Ping and Zheng Dong had been childhood friends. In order to cope with the emotional turmoil brought on by He Ping's return, Jia Qi started a relationship with Zheng Dong. Unfortunately, Zheng Dong's hospitalization due to stomach pains uncovered that he was in the final stage of gastric cancer. Knowing his time was limited, Zheng Dong chose to step aside and allow Jia Qi and He Ping to be together before quietly departing. Determined to find Zheng Dong, Jia Qi expressed her love for him upon reuniting. With little time left, Zheng Dong entrusted Jia Qi with the task of retrieving a valuable possession of his.

Emperor Chai Suen ventured into the remote mountains to enlist the help of martial arts expert Chung Mo Yim in restoring the Chai Empire. Suen eagerly promised to grant any favor in return for her assistance. However, upon completion of the task, Yim boldly expressed her desire to become Empress, despite Suen already promising the title to the naturally beautiful Ha Ying Cheun. Suen's legal adviser An Ying intervened by suggesting that the two be housed in separate East and West palaces temporarily to prevent conflict. Yim's true intention was to assist Emperor Chai in governing the country. Meanwhile, Cheun plotted revenge against Yim. The two Queens engaged in a power struggle using both diplomacy and force. While Emperor Chai was drawn to Cheun for her beauty, he also hesitated to offend the strategic Yim for the sake of his nation's future. He even manipulated Yim's genuine affection for him to his advantage on multiple occasions.

This series delves into the inner workings of television drama productions. It illustrates how the entire production crew and cast work together to complete a project within a strict timeframe, as well as how performers and their agencies manage the rumors that surround them. Jang Ki Joon was once a leading manager in the industry, but he faced bankruptcy due to his inability to compete with more dominant agencies. He was 'rescued' by Oh Seung Ah, a prominent star, who decided to join his agency after parting ways with her previous one. Lee Kyung Min is a drama producer who has just been given his first opportunity as a director. Seo Young Eun is a highly sought-after screenwriter who has gone through a divorce and has a young son.

Based on the book "Content in Death" written by Wang Shuo.

The plot revolves around a young woman named Mo Zhen who is taken advantage of by her former partner due to her compassionate nature. She ends up shouldering the responsibilities of his family and bailing out his business.

Derived from Chung Chao Cheng's book "Lu Ping Hua," the following information has been taken.

Following her split from Feng Zhi Hao, a successful and affluent man, He Xiao Jun crosses paths with Chen Qi Zhong, a financially prudent individual she meets through work. As they grow closer and start a relationship, Xiao Jun faces challenges from Zhi Hao's return and her parents' disapproval. Will her new love story withstand these obstacles and flourish? This story is based on a novel written by Ren Hai Zhong.

Han Sa Rang is a screenwriter collaborating with PD Woo. She continues to have unresolved feelings for her ex-boyfriend, who is now her friend, Nam Woo Jung. When PD Woo declares his feelings for her, will she choose to pursue a relationship with him, or will her connection to Woo Jung prevent her from moving on?

During the summer in Beijing, a complex romantic situation arises involving Ke Lei, a young temporary worker performing various tasks, Su Yan, the nurse who Ke Lei has been harboring feelings for in secret, and Si Jia Yi, a lively young woman who is interested in Ke Lei.

Inspired by the hit Korean film My Sassy Girl, this series follows a comparable storyline but with a unique twist. Qian Niu is an ordinary young man who crosses paths with a famous actress named Xiao Xia on a flight to Shanghai. When Xiao Xia mistakenly grabs his luggage, it sparks the beginning of their comically entertaining adventure. Qian Niu finds himself unexpectedly serving as Xiao Xia's assistant, enduring her playful teasing and antics along the way.

After Xiao Mi's partner passes away in a tragic accident, his heart is donated to another young man named Yi Tang Yao. Xiao Mi decides to transfer to Tang Yao's school in an attempt to form a connection with him. She goes to great lengths to win his affection, from assisting with his schoolwork to even participating in a 10,000m race. Eventually, Tang Yao agrees to be her boyfriend. However, Xiao Mi later uncovers the shocking truth that her late partner's heart was not actually transplanted into Tang Yao. This revelation leads to a confrontation where Tang Yao learns the real reason behind Xiao Mi's efforts to get close to him.

The young police officer, Rui Xiao Dan, crosses paths with the quirky business mogul, Ding Yuan Ying, through a mutual acquaintance tasked with looking after Ding Yuan Ying in the historic city. Ding Yuan Ying's remarkable character and exceptional abilities captivate Rui Xiao Dan. As their relationship blossoms, Rui Xiao Dan and Ding Yuan Ying befriend a group of music enthusiasts in the ancient city who share their passion for music and speaker-making. These enthusiasts, impressed by Ding Yuan Ying's talents, aspire to leverage his skills to uplift their impoverished rural hometown. Xiao Dan also dreams of Ding Yuan Ying using his ingenuity to work a miracle in the destitute village as a token of his affection for her.

Based on Eileen Chang's novel "Love in a Fallen City," there are two options to watch: a 34-episode TV series and a 36-episode TV series.

During the 1990s, amidst China's integration into the global economy, Qiu Shui and his companions enroll in medical school with the goal of leaving their country rather than pursuing careers in medicine. The story follows a young student and his peers as they navigate through various activities such as drinking, engaging in romantic relationships, and playing video games, alongside military drills, academic assignments, and typical college pranks. "Beijing, Beijing" offers a humorous and perceptive portrayal of a society and an individual grappling with the clash between tradition and modernization. Over time, as relationships evolve and people move on, Qiu Shui faces the solitude and uncertainty that characterize his generation.

Portrays the main character's dilemma in deciding between a man and a woman. Taken from the book "I Enjoy Your Company, You Understand?" ( ) authored by Wo He Ni ( ).

The story revolves around Ruriko, a woman who faces a difficult destiny after discovering true love and experiencing significant changes in her life. It also portrays her romantic journey to protect her inner self. Kan Kikuchi, a renowned writer, penned the original tale of Pearl Beauty during the Taisho era, highlighting a fresh lifestyle for women at that time that contributed to its widespread appeal.

Based on the book "The Wind and Flowers" by Chang Lin.

Sonia Sui portrays the role of an editor in chief at a publishing company who decides to publish a 'Marriage Wanted' advertisement. She is scheduled to meet with at least 20 potential suitors, with the main male character being one of them.

At the age of five, Seo Hee's mother abandoned her family, eloping with one of their servants, leaving her in the care of her unkind father. However, the trauma of her mother’s departure was nothing compared to the struggles that awaited her after her father's passing. Her relative, Cho Joon Goo, exploited her youth and gained control over the legal papers that identified her as a landowner. During these bleak times, her humble friend Gil Sang became her sole source of solace and support. With his assistance, Seo Hee managed to avoid an unwanted marriage to Cho Byun Soo, a man with disabilities chosen by Joon Goo, and she escaped from her hometown. Gradually, she accumulates wealth as a merchant, fueled by a thirst for vengeance against Joon Goo and the ultimate aim of reclaiming her land. (DramaWiki)

During his reign, the current ruler neglects his responsibilities and spends his time socializing with women and engaging in late-night fox hunting. This leads to a conflict with the Fox Clan, who are angered by the declining fox population and innocent deaths. In retaliation, the Fox Clan steals a special pearl known for its powers of enhancing beauty and strength. The pearl is later taken by two sisters who infiltrate the Palace disguised as dancers with a mission to assassinate the Emperor. However, before they can carry out their plan, the Emperor is suddenly killed, and Wen Zong ascends to the throne.

Xia Mo and Luo Xi, who were both adopted by the same family after being orphaned, share a strong connection that causes jealousy in Ou Chen, Xia Mo's affluent partner. In an attempt to separate them, Ou Chen sends Luo Xi overseas, leading Xia Mo to end their relationship. After a car accident that results in memory loss, Ou Chen is left devastated. Five years later, Luo Xi returns as a famous celebrity and assists Xia Mo in achieving success in the entertainment industry. As their bond deepens, Ou Chen recovers his memory and strives to win Xia Mo back.

Embracing a life without worries has started to have its consequences. Diving headfirst into a tumultuous relationship is offering these adventure lovers an experience of emotions that extend beyond mere happiness. ~~ Inspired by the novel "Roller Coaster" by Reallyb.

Based on the work "La Symphonie Pastor" by Andre Gide.

Inspired by the novel of the same title by author Qing Shan Luo Tuo (青衫落拓), the narrative follows a young couple whose love is reignited after a decade apart. In *Flowers Shall Send Us on Our Way*, Wallace plays Lu Fei, an apparent ideal Prince Charming, who unexpectedly meets the headstrong and defiant Xin Chen, portrayed by Jiang Shuying. Despite their differing temperaments, they are irresistibly drawn to each other and eventually fall in love. However, circumstances lead to their separation. It is not until ten years later, when Lu Fei decides to leave his burgeoning overseas business and returns to find Xin Chen, that they reconnect and rediscover the essence of their love.

Inspired by the collection of short stories titled "I Love You," authored by Kotaro Isaka, Ira Ishida, Takuji Ichikawa, Otsuichi, Ko Nakamura, and Takayoshi Honda.

The narrative follows four individuals from diverse social classes and with varying aspirations who cross paths unexpectedly and embark on a tumultuous, emotional, and motivating entrepreneurial expedition in pursuit of ideals, dignity, freedom, and love

The narrative follows three young individuals as they pursue their aspirations in the entertainment field

According to the novel "Chu Hun" written by Wu Ke Jing.

This is the tale of a single mother and a man who awoke with amnesia. Hawick, having emerged from a 6-year coma, has no recollection of his identity except for believing that Yan Song is his wife. However, Yan Song denies ever knowing him. Their meeting sparks a deep love story intertwined with numerous inquiries, unraveling dark secrets along the way...

Based on the book written by Fumio Yamamoto, under the identical name.

In "Jang Hee Bin," we follow the tale of a young court servant who captivates the King with her beauty and becomes his concubine. Through her rapid ascent in status and the birth of her son, she is motivated by a strong desire for power, leading her to not only secure her position but to ultimately become Queen.

A romantic comedy-drama featuring Park Ji Ho, an aspiring screenwriter who pretends to be a man. He becomes a relationship expert and helps the underachiever Oh Geun Baek turn his life around and achieve success.

A theatrical piece that explores the emotional turmoil and complexities arising from a love triangle involving three people residing in Hong Kong. The talented interior designer Han Jung Yeon is set to marry affluent entrepreneur Choi Kang Hyuk. However, her sense of happiness is shaken when she unexpectedly encounters her former flame, Kang Min Soo. Adding to the drama, both Kang Hyuk and Min Soo are entangled in illicit activities in the shadows and could potentially be linked to a homicide.

Taking place during the Cultural Revolution in the 1970s, Hawthorn Tree Forever tells the story of a shy high school student who is sent to a rural village to develop educational materials. Staying with the village leader, Jing Qiu encounters Sun Jian Xin, known as "Lao San," a member of the excavation team who can play her beloved Soviet folk song on the accordion. Despite their young age, the two are drawn to each other and share a sweet moment with their first kiss under the hawthorn tree. This romantic tale is based on the novel "Under the Hawthorn Tree" by Ai Mi, available in two versions: 32 episodes for television and 35 episodes for online streaming.

This is the unusual tale of two women in the Marunouchi business area of Tokyo: a 34-year-old single woman and a 22-year-old searching for a spouse. Despite being friends, the two end up competing for the affection of one man. Tamako, the 34-year-old, is seen as an accomplished and fashionable woman at work, known as an "old miss." Despite her attractiveness and success, Tamako is still single, feeling frustrated by the young, good-looking new recruits who lack depth. Meanwhile, Chie, a 22-year-old office worker, is focused on finding her ideal partner and getting married, feeling discontent with her current situation. Both women become entangled in a love triangle with a man named Saeki, while still being involved with other partners. Their conflicting desires for love, stability, and success create a complex situation.

Kotoko, a 29-year-old woman employed at a company with foreign ties, finds herself in a predicament when the company goes bankrupt unexpectedly. She must now search for a new job to sustain herself in the bustling city. Despite her high expectations of working in Marunouchi, residing in Daikanyama, and going on dates in Aoyama, Kotoko faces the reality that these aspirations may not come to fruition. At a gathering, she encounters Natsume, an employee at a prominent trading firm, who presents her with another prospect: marriage. However, winning over Natsume proves to be more challenging than she anticipated. Subsequently, Kotoko meets Moriya, a quirky individual who owns a small glass factory in Edogawa. Although this unconventional work environment contrasts with her initial desires, Kotoko finds comfort in its coziness and decides to work there. Balancing a thriving love life with a humble workplace, Kotoko eventually starts a relationship with Natsume. Through her experiences at the glass factory, she learns valuable lessons about the individuals there, which deepens her connection to the idea of marrying Natsume. Fueled by these encounters, Kotoko embarks on a quest to discover her true calling.

Reiko, a 28-year-old employee at a housing company, experiences a sudden breakup with her boyfriend Koichiro after a 5-year relationship. Prior to this, Reiko was content balancing her career and love life, but the breakup leaves her struggling to focus at work and making uncharacteristic mistakes. This jeopardizes her job security and causes her physical appearance to deteriorate. Despite feeling overwhelmed with despair, she realizes there are greater issues in the world such as pollution and economic struggles. While contemplating these larger problems, she acknowledges that her own heartbreak over Koichiro is her current priority. Previously content with her stable job and relationship, the breakup shatters her sense of security. As she navigates through her emotions, she begins to notice other women in her surroundings and reconsiders her approach to work. Ultimately, she decides to immerse herself in a new romantic relationship as a way to move forward from her heartbreak.

Asai Michiko, a 28-year-old homemaker, is married to 38-year-old Yoshio, who works at an advertising agency. After discovering Yoshio's affair five years into their marriage, Michiko pleads with the other woman to end the relationship. Nogami Machiko, a 31-year-old nightclub worker in Ginza, is also heartbroken when her lover, who she is pregnant with, tells her to have an abortion. Three years later, Michiko, now 31, has worked hard to improve herself and become a better wife, while Machiko, now 34, is the owner of a nightclub in Ginza. Okinaka Kazuko moves in across from the Asai family and hopes to befriend Michiko. Yoshio's client, Koyanagi Shingo, takes him to a Ginza nightclub owned by Machiko, who has feelings for Yoshio. After a night at the club, Shingo visits his young lover, Ito Mayumi. Machiko and Yoshio share a taxi home, where Machiko seduces him. Meanwhile, Michiko has reconnected with Kondo Kei, a 26-year-old calligrapher who was once her father's student.

The plot revolves around a love affair between a 45-year-old woman going through menopause and a man who is 17 years her junior. However, things take a dark turn when a deranged stalker enters the picture. (YTV)

Six years ago, during a wedding ceremony on a yacht, the bride, Zhou Mi An, is heartbreakingly abandoned at the altar. After falling overboard, she is rescued by Mai Ke. It is then revealed to her that her former fiancé, Lu Yun Kai, played a role in her parents' tragic death. Seeking revenge, she forms an alliance with Mai Ke. Fast forward six years, Zhou Mi An reappears at a charity event as the renowned international designer, He Er Xin, and confronts Lu Yun Kai. Doubtful of He Er Xin's true identity, Lu Yun Kai tests her while Zhou Mi An boldly joins his Wuxin Company. As they both try to uncover each other's secrets and outmaneuver one another, the fake couple engage in flirtatious behavior. Zhou Mi An eventually discovers that Lu Yun Kai has been searching for her relentlessly over the years, leading her to question the truth behind her parents' accident. Caught between trusting Mai Ke, her savior, and Lu Yun Kai, the man she still carries feelings for, Zhou Mi An is faced with a difficult decision.

Based on Wan Fang's book "Kong Jing Zi" (*title in Chinese characters*).

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.

Sudou Ichiharu, a skilled furniture maker, has been working diligently but has yet to create a piece that surpasses his mentor's work. Despite his efforts, he has not made much progress in his craft. One day, Sudou meets Motohashi Sakurako, an employee at an advertising agency. While she is successful in her career, she has not been lucky in love. The two of them are drawn to each other and share a connection, but both keep their emotional struggles hidden. Sudou is haunted by the loss of a loved one, experiencing a temporary loss of speech every December as a reaction to the anniversary of the death. Meanwhile, Sakurako has been supporting her family since her father's company went bankrupt, yearning to break free from this burden by getting married. Their relationship is not based on pure feelings, but rather on their individual desires and personal struggles.