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Within the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department, there exists a division known as Okura. Detectives within Okura specialize in revisiting old, unresolved cases that have been put on hold. Regrettably, Okura is subject to ridicule from their colleagues, who refer to it as a dumping ground or a place where detectives' careers go to die. The detectives within Okura are often seen as inept and isolated from the rest of the department. Among them are Detective Hidaka Senju and Detective Fuwa Toshiki, both possessing strong personalities. Senju carries the burden of losing a fellow officer in a series of unsolved murders targeting police a decade ago, driving him to persist in solving the case. On the other hand, Toshiki is known for his sharp intellect and argumentative nature, with an impressive ability to recall all unresolved cases from memory. He is deeply committed to delivering justice and holds a personal motive for his assignment to Okura. When a few new clues surface in an old case, the detectives embark on an investigation that reignites the stalled progress of the people involved.

When he was 17 years old, his private tutor Ozawa Maria, who was a university student at the time, left him with a final message: "I will be your girlfriend once you are accepted into university and reach adulthood." She then disappeared from his life abruptly. He still occasionally dreams about her, even a decade later. They meet again after 10 years; she is now a suspect in a series of murders, and he is working as a lawyer. As their relationship is rekindled, a tumultuous and heartbreaking love story unfolds. The protagonist's emotions fluctuate between affection and disdain as he questions whether Maria is a malevolent figure or a virtuous one.

In Beishan City, a serious homicide took place involving prominent businessman Long Yun Fei who was found holding the murder weapon with no explanation. He was apprehended as a prime suspect and brought to the Criminal Investigation Brigade. Prosecutor Su Qing and Captain Feng Gang from the Criminal Investigation Brigade joined forces to look into the case. Surprisingly, as they delved into the investigation, they stumbled upon a connection between this case and the unresolved bones case at a nursing home from years ago.

Yu Kyung, a woman who rose from a secretary to an executive director at Chunha Group, recently discovered that her daughter is alive. Determined to reunite with her daughter and seek revenge, she sets her sights on a plan. On the other hand, Hye Soo is a resilient individual who confronts challenges head-on. Despite facing betrayal from Ji Ho, the father of her daughter, over power and money, she remains devoted to her child. How will these two determined mothers conclude their quests for vengeance?

Criminologist Himura Hideo has a fascination with murder scenes and openly admits to having a desire to take someone's life. He comes across as a dangerous individual who is drawn to committing the ultimate crime. His companion is the somewhat untrustworthy author of mystery novels, Arisugawa Arisu, who watches over his investigations. Although Arisu's deductions are often incorrect, he sees himself as Himura's protector. Despite being an unlikely duo for solving crimes, they complement each other well as they unravel the complex and enigmatic puzzles left behind by criminals using their sharp reasoning skills.

Himura Hideo works as a criminologist, while his close friend Arisugawa Arisu is known for writing mystery novels. Together, they collaborate to solve various cases by utilizing their individual strengths and supporting each other's weaknesses.

Thirteen children's skeletal remains were discovered in the case known as the "Haikawa Residence Incident

In the First Investigation Scientific Criminal Unit of the Metropolitan Police Department, lead investigator Satoshi Itomura is known for his thoroughness in investigating crime scenes to catch the culprits. Rookie investigator Miyuki Oda may not have the natural instincts of a detective, but she excels in gathering crucial information from crime scenes. Under the guidance of Satoshi Itomura, Miyuki Oda learns the intricacies of detective work while working together on challenging cases.

Senior correctional officer Man Sheung Shing oversees prisoner discipline at Stanley Prison, facing daily challenges and immense pressure. His subordinate, Kiu Ching Kiu, frequently disregards rules and forms close relationships with prisoners, causing tension between them. Yiu Ngoi Ka, a colleague at Lo Wu Correctional Institution, has a long-standing acquaintance with Sheung Shing and despite their age gap, she confesses her feelings for him, only to be rejected. The complex relationships and looming riot put Sheung Shing and his colleagues in perilous situations inside and outside the prison walls.

Kohiruimaki Yuichi is a police officer who founded the "Science Crime Countermeasures Office", a unit dedicated to addressing issues related to advanced science and technology. He enlists the help of brilliant scientist Mogami Yukiko as a consultant, tasking her with handling cases involving cutting-edge science. The crimes taken on by the Science Crime Countermeasures Office are those that surpass the capabilities of the legal system and traditional law enforcement. Together, they delve into the science underlying the cases, going beyond typical forensic investigations. Hasebe Tsutomu, a detective with extensive experience in the former Investigation Division, is not well-versed in science but plays a crucial role in the team.

Kohiruimaki Yuichi is a law enforcement officer who founded the "Science Crime Countermeasures Office", a specialized department focusing on issues involving advanced science and technology. He enlists the expertise of brilliant scientist Mogami Yukiko to assist in investigating cases related to cutting-edge science. The Science Crime Countermeasures Office handles crimes that surpass the capabilities of the legal system and traditional police force. Together, they delve into the scientific aspects of cases, going beyond conventional forensic investigations. Hasebe Tsutomu, a detective with limited scientific knowledge but extensive experience from the former Investigation Division, also joins the team.

Ma Liang is a carefree individual who acts without considering the outcomes. His girlfriend of two years, Xiao Meng, has grown tired of this behavior and suggested they end their relationship. Ye Man Ling, a wealthy woman recently divorced, returns to China to take over her late father's company. During an awards event, Ye Man Ling and Ma Liang accidentally cross paths, sparking an unfortunate connection between them.

Mita Sakura is seen as unconventional by her coworkers at the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department for her choice to work in the department handling unidentified bodies. With around 20,000 unidentified bodies in the country, Mita Sakura dedicates herself to reuniting these individuals with their families. Working alongside her colleague, Tsukimoto Makoto, who possesses a contrasting personality and interests, they both share the common goal of identifying these deceased individuals. Despite their differences, Mita Sakura is known for her warmth and intelligence, while Tsukimoto Makoto is described as reserved and aloof. Together, they piece together clues left behind on the bodies to uncover their identities.

Is it possible for a relationship with a significant age gap to succeed? A man develops romantic feelings for a woman who is two decades younger than him. Despite a promising start, the couple eventually decides to part ways. However, could destiny intervene and reunite them? "I Have Your Child" is a Chinese Web series that premiered in 2013. --Viki

Ichijo Ryoei, the offspring of the Ichijo dynasty that established a significant conglomerate, leads a flawless life until an accident lands him in a coma. Coincidentally, Morikawa Natsumi also falls into a coma following a separate accident that occurs on the same day and time as Ryoei's mishap. While Natsumi miraculously wakes up from her coma and is discharged from the hospital a few weeks later, she returns home to an unexpected encounter with Ryoei's ghost. Despite her lack of recollection, Ryoei insists that she owes him her life and implores her to assist him as he deems her the only person he can trust.

A violent clash erupts among criminals over super-notes, which are exceptionally high-quality counterfeit bills. The individual known as “J” is a mysterious mastermind behind these schemes, renowned for his intellect and an impeccable record of success in his illicit activities. He takes great pride in labeling each of his crimes as a work of art. Jang Jung Hyeok, a morally corrupt detective, is driven by greed. He exploits his position to accept bribes and steals from wrongdoers. Cha Gi Tae, who previously led a financial crime unit at the National Intelligence Service (NIS), no longer holds that position. His life spiraled out of control due to a crime orchestrated by J five years ago, leading him to pursue the elusive figure known as J. Similarly, Han Su Hyeon’s life was utterly devastated by J’s actions from five years prior. In the aftermath, she acquired skills from a hermit named Yang to create counterfeit bills and has since become an expert in this craft. Now, she patiently awaits her chance for vengeance against J, and that moment has finally arrived.

A decade ago, I Na's dear uncle, who had been a significant figure in her life, was tragically killed. I Na was the only witness to the crime, but instead of being seen as a victim, she was treated with suspicion. Han Saem, who was the main investigator at the time, believed that I Na was responsible for the murder. Fast forward ten years, I Na is now working as a criminal profiler. She has been a valuable member of the Criminal Analysis Team at the Seoul Metropolitan Police Agency for the past six years. Renowned for her keen instincts, she is often able to determine a killer's motive just by examining a crime scene. Fate reunites I Na and Han Saem on a new case, forcing them to work alongside each other. The tension between them rises as old doubts resurface. However, as they delve deeper into the past, they uncover the unexpected truth behind her uncle's murder.

Actress Im Se Ra is celebrating her incredible achievement as the youngest recipient of a best actress award in 1999. However, her triumph is short-lived when she is struck by a truck that night, leading her to awaken 25 years later in the body of Bong Cheong Ja, a woman in her middle age. With a strong desire to reclaim her acting career and uncover the truth about her circumstances, she teams up with Dokgo Cheol, a former detective specializing in violent crimes who has been relegated to traffic enforcement. As Cheong Ja and Cheol collaborate, they uncover an enigmatic connection from the past that has the potential to transform both of their lives.

The story centers around the reconnection of detective Jiang Cheng Yi and anesthesiologist Lu Yan, former lovers who cross paths again after eight years. As they team up to solve a series of murders, they confront their past misunderstandings. When Lu Yan encounters her deceased college friend Deng Man during a night shift, a series of strange events unfold. The investigation leads Jiang Cheng Yi, Lu Yan's ex-boyfriend, to become involved, ultimately revealing the hidden truth from eight years ago.

Zhou Luo, a high-achieving student from Qingshui Town, surprises his community by deciding to repeat a year at a supplementary school despite getting into a prestigious university. During this time, he crosses paths with Nan Ya, an attractive owner of a clothing boutique who is struggling to take care of her ill daughter, Wan Wan. As Zhou Luo grows closer to Nan Ya, he learns about the challenges she faces in her unhappy marriage to the abusive businessman Xu Yi. The "Bridge Case" sheds light on problems within Xu Yi's business, putting Nan Ya's marriage in jeopardy.

After being reassigned from the Metropolitan Police Department First Investigation, Satoshi Itomura finds himself working at the Tsukishima Police Station. A shocking incident unfolds in the typically tranquil Tsukishima District when Megumi Kagami, a colleague at the station, is abducted. The situation escalates when Megumi's father, Kyo Kagami, receives a threatening phone call regarding his daughter's safety. Concerned for Megumi's well-being, Satoshi rushes to Kyo's home to offer his assistance. The kidnapper sends a distressing video showing Megumi unconscious, putting her at risk due to a recent kidney transplant. As the investigation unfolds, Chief Detective Kyoko Mizusawa and Yuji Sakuma take charge while Satoshi delves into a mysterious article discovered at the crime scene. Despite facing resistance from Detective Masayoshi Machida, Satoshi enlists the help of Shigeru Muraki to analyze the item. The analysis reveals a connection to a past case involving Kyo Kagami, prompting Satoshi to suspect a link between the current kidnapping and events from five years ago.

Detective Satoshi Itomura has a tendency to work at his own speed, but his sharp eye for detail and unwavering resolve to solve cases make up for it

Itomura Satoshi has returned, this time in Kyoto with a fresh team. He has joined the 1st Investigation Division of the Kyoto Prefectural Police Station, where they handle the most challenging cases.

Nagatsu Ryoko, an employee of the Agency for Cultural Affairs, was discovered deceased in the mountains. A month prior, she had come across a Buddha statue at a shrine in the mountains. While initial reports suggested her death was accidental, investigator Itomura Satoshi believes there is more to the circumstances surrounding her demise.

A tough boss with a tsundere attitude crosses paths with a remarkably strong young woman who becomes an assistant in the entertainment industry. Accustomed to browsing cat videos online daily, they bond over their shared love for felines. Former athlete Zhou Tian is compelled to pause her career due to an old injury resurfacing. By chance, she enters the entertainment world and secures a job as an assistant. Subsequently, Zhou Tian inadvertently befriends a stranger online due to their mutual affection for cats. They gradually open up to each other, sharing their innermost thoughts and emotions. To Zhou Tian's surprise, the mysterious 'netizen' she connected with turns out to be the stoic CEO Ji Chen.

The narrative focuses on the enduring feud between police officer Tatsuro Ozeki and journalist Kohei Itagaki. A quarter of a century ago, Itagaki's article on Ozeki's case investigation led to Ozeki being removed from his position. In the meantime, Itagaki faced animosity from politicians and large corporations while working as a journalist. The story unfolds as the two former frontline figures reunite in Tokyo.

With only one year left until his retirement, Ozeki Tatsuro is reassigned to the Criminal Affairs Division at Omori Rinko Police Precinct. Although he had found fulfillment in the Police Affairs Division and preferred to avoid investigation scenes, he accepts the new assignment without much enthusiasm and dedicates himself to the investigations. While working on a case, he visits Shizue, the widow of Maekawa Hiroki, a senior detective who has recently passed away. On the other hand, Itagaki Kohei returns to freelance writing and teams up with the lively journalist Katayama Asuko for a magazine assignment. Despite his wife's worries, Itagaki decides to pursue a career in journalism. The discovery of a woman's body, Kimizuka Hitomi, in a riverbed in Ota Ward reveals that her child from a previous marriage is not listed in any family register. As Ozeki delves deeper into the victim's background, he becomes suspicious of the investigation's direction. A previous case involving a coerced confession leads Ozeki to question the integrity of his former mentor, a senior detective. Strangely, Itagaki becomes involved in the same case as Ozeki, leading them to cross paths once again at the crime scene.

Junichi Oiwa, head of the non-carrier top-notch investigator team comprising more than 400 skilled detectives, is the newest addition to this lineup dedicated to resolving challenging cases. Joining him are familiar faces like Hirotaro Honda, Knights Nobuyuki Hanawa, Hiroki Suzuki, and Akio Kaneda. The narrative also delves into the most recent updates from Tokyo and unveils previously undiscovered corners of the city.

Xia Tian, a young woman who is currently single, discovers that her mother is willing to pay for her sister's wedding if she attends with a boyfriend. Determined to prove her mother wrong and ensure her sister's dream wedding, Xia Tian sets out to find a boyfriend within 258 days. This storyline is a remake of the Argentinian TV series "Blind to Dating" (Ciega a Citas) [2019]. (Viki)

Fat Tin, a wealthy man's daughter in the Philippines, is concerned about her future due to her weight. Her father tries to arrange a marriage for her with Mak Ka Fai, but Fat Tin is uninterested and flees to Hong Kong. In Hong Kong, she faces criticism for her weight from Tai Hei, a successful designer. Despite their differences, they eventually grow closer due to unexpected events in the Philippines.

In Hong Kong, relatives of a missing individual can request for the individual to be legally declared deceased after a period of seven years. Yeung Man Sum, a production company owner, chooses to move on from his wife Koo Ching Tin, who has been missing for seven years, and tie the knot with his caring girlfriend Chu Sin Mei. However, unexpectedly, Chi Hin's biological mother Ching Tin reappears.

In "Love of the Heavens," the story revolves around a romance between a woman in her forties and men in their twenties. Itsuki Hanyu, a 41-year-old housewife, runs a used bookstore and is stuck in a troubled marriage, with her 14-year-old daughter being the only reason it hasn't fallen apart. One day, Itsuki's dormant desires are awakened when she catches Shida Motoharu trying to steal an erotic novel from her shop. Fueled by her newfound desires, Itsuki embarks on a love affair with the young man. Later on, she encounters Kunimoto Satoshi/Komato Shio, who bears a striking resemblance to a past love and brings back dark secrets from the past.

A year has gone by, and Musashi Saburo has become an investigator at BCCT. Alongside his teammates, he is looking into a masked armed group that has taken 500 hostages while seizing control of a broadcasting station.

An enigmatic woman seeks retribution for those who have suffered unjustly... And does so in a manner that ensures no trace is left behind. (cdjapan.co.jp) Based on the manga "Uramiya Honpo" by Shosho Kurihara.

Detective Yadorogi Satoshi discovers the existence of Uramiya, a secretive individual who specializes in settling grudges. Uramiya offers services to seek revenge on behalf of paying clients, which can involve causing harm or embarrassment to the intended target. She is assisted by a team of four individuals: an anonymous information gatherer, a devoted otaku named Shiwasuda Takeomi, high school student Sugikawa Rina, and a notorious womanizer named Shu. Despite Detective Yadorogi's attempts to alert his colleagues at the police bureau about Uramiya's activities, he is met with skepticism and disbelief.

During a stormy night, four investigators convene at the residence where a homicide took place. Iguchi, known for his amiable demeanor, Watanabe burdened by gambling debts, the lackadaisical Imae, and the stern Kiyota are tasked with monitoring the house. As the night progresses, the detectives' dark pasts and secrets begin to unravel. The question remains: which of them will make it out alive?

This tale revolves around the boundless and forgiving love shared among four brothers who, after years of animosity and conflict, come together to mend their ties and revitalize their father's business. Each brother embodies a different generation, reflecting the lives of ordinary individuals in contemporary society: Han Sung Jae, the eldest in his 50s, is kind-hearted but struggles with the responsibilities of being the family leader; Han Sang Kyu, the second brother in his 40s, is successful yet self-centered, focused solely on escaping his familial obligations; Han Sung Min, the third brother in his 30s, finds himself unemployed after a corporate downsizing; and lastly, Han Jung Woo, the youngest sibling, recently graduated from college and currently seeking work. The experiences of these four brothers illustrate the challenges faced by the jobless across various generations. Additionally, this series explores the true essence of marriage, showcasing how couples of different ages strive to maintain their relationships and prevent divorce.

Kim Kyung Sook, Kyung Ku, and Kyung Min's father, a widowed farmer, wed Keum Shil's mother when Keum Shil was just six years old. The union was far from joyful, as Keum Shil's mother maintained an affair with Park Byung Sam, a wealthy landlord in the village who was campaigning for a parliamentary seat. Following the election, her body was found in the river, and Kyung Sook's father was falsely accused of her murder. The police coerced him into confessing, and he tragically died in custody before facing trial. In reality, Park Byung Sam was Keum Shil's biological father and instructed his brother-in-law to adopt her, securing him a position at the Intelligence Office in Seoul. Meanwhile, Kyung Sook relocated to Seoul, dedicating herself to raising her brothers. She promised to exonerate her father and track down the true murderer. Despite her love for Park Jong Kyu, Park Byung Sam's son, he was not the culprit. Who was responsible, and what were their motives?

Tang Wei Wei, who has always avoided romantic entanglements, finds herself developing feelings for intern Li Shu after a string of amusing mix-ups. However, her newfound happiness is short-lived when she discovers that Li Shu is actually the younger sibling of her deceased former lover and has ulterior motives for being in her life.

Koganei's aspiration has been realized as he has now officially moved to the First Investigation Division. He is determined to leave a positive impression in hopes of being accepted into the Hiiragi Squad. Perhaps he might even awaken his own "camera eye"? Is there a link between the recent jewelry robbery and the seemingly minor theft of a bicycle seat? Koganei Dai, previously of Koganeistation, believes that no case is too large or too trivial.

In order to honor her deceased father's wishes, BIN KWAI WOR established a unique coffee shop where she crossed paths with BAO CHI TAI, known as "Tai Chi Bao" (Raisin Bread). TAI, a single father with an 8-year-old son, dreams of becoming the coffee king of Hong Kong. As TAI learned the art of latte-making from WOR, their feelings for each other blossomed, despite facing numerous obstacles. The biggest challenge they faced was overcoming the disapproval of WOR's two mothers, her biological mother MA SZE NGA and stepmother SO MEI, who were against their relationship. With so many hurdles to overcome, how will TAI and WOR navigate their love story and brew a strong and fragrant cup of coffee together?

As the production of “The Bloom and a Thousand Bees” gets underway, the search for the lead female character intensifies, prompting a frenzied rush among industry professionals who are willing to go to great lengths to secure the role. Consequently, a particular group is closely monitoring the audition process. Unbeknownst to all, a sinister secret lies hidden behind the scenes, accompanied by the invocation of dark magic.

The true culprit behind the tiger case, Le Fu Fa, has finally been brought to justice. Investigators Jun Sen and Wei Li are now tackling a series of puzzling cases. One of their recent investigations involved an international assassin wreaking havoc in Hong Kong. Using advanced technology, they were able to trace clues online and crack the case. However, they stumbled upon encrypted messages and a large sum of encrypted currency that Zi Le had sent to the dark web prior to his arrest, indicating a hidden conspiracy. Shortly after, a "mysterious man" surfaced in Hong Kong with plans for large-scale destruction, seemingly linked to Zi Le. Jun Sen and Wei Li must decipher the messages quickly while also dealing with the "mysterious man", leading to a unexpected twist in the outcome.

In a renovated apartment, Ji Na investigates the mysterious disappearance of her sister Ji Hyun. As hidden truths come to light, conflicts escalate, revealing neighbors consumed by their own selfish desires. Detective Min Soo, Ji Na's sole supporter, assists in unraveling the mystery, yet harbors secrets of his own.

The narrative revolves around a romance between the rebellious student Kang Wook and his teacher Yool Ju, set in a high school located in Chuncheon. Prior to her encounter with Kang Wook, Yool Ju was in a relationship with Tae Hyeon, a public prosecutor. However, as time passes, Yool Ju and Kang Wook develop a profound love for each other, overcoming societal biases, their age difference, and the complexities of a teacher-student dynamic. An unexpected tragedy occurs when Yool Ju accidentally causes the death of Kang Wook's classmate, who had been bullying him. Due to her narcolepsy, Yool Ju cannot recall the events of that day, having fallen asleep during the incident. To shield her from the consequences, Kang Wook takes the blame and serves time in prison for her. After five years, upon his release, Kang Wook reunites with Yool Ju, only to find that she is now engaged to Tae Hyeon. Upon discovering the extent of Kang Wook's sacrifice for her, Yool Ju feels compelled to reconnect with him. However, Kang Wook is not alone this time; he is accompanied by Ja Kyung, a former classmate and current radio host. Their respective situations complicate Yool Ju's ability to pursue her feelings for Kang Wook, yet she is determined to assist him in reclaiming the five years lost and achieving his dream of becoming an exceptional chef.

Xiang Yu Qiu grew up without parents. Ten years ago, his girlfriend Luo Ting passed away and decided to donate her corneas to a 10-year-old girl named Xiang Lian Xin who was ill. After completing her studies abroad, Lian Xin returned to China where she met Luo Rui, the younger brother of her cornea donor. Luo Rui instantly fell in love with her, but Lian Xin harbored feelings for Xiang Yu Qiu, the former lover of her cornea donor. Yu Qiu struggled to confront Lian Xin as he was constantly reminded of Luo Ting when he looked at her. Despite his feelings, he repressed them. Facing immense pressure, Lian Xin tragically developed Alzheimer's, prompting Yu Qiu to do everything in his power to help her recover.

Narrate the tale of the Tang dynasty intertwined with a mysterious string of serial killings. Secret agents intervene to shift the locations of the murders and combat malevolent forces. Inspired by the online novel "Chang An San Guai Tan" ( ).