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The narrative follows Cheng Xin as she completes her university studies and moves to Beijing in search of employment despite lacking any prior work experience

The advertising industry can be highly competitive, but it is where Long Tian Jue thrives with his exceptional creativity. He had never faced a major obstacle until he clashed with Ruan Xin Li. When she took the client list to their rival company, Long had to step up and collaborate with his team to navigate through the crisis.

Jiang Yuan, a diligent businessman with promising prospects, saw his life take a turn for the worse when a rival falsely accused him, resulting in a fifteen-year prison sentence. Now released, he sets out on a path of revenge with unwavering determination. (DramaWiki)

Jiang He takes on the role of harbor master at Dongjiang Port as well as the position of party committee secretary. Just one day after starting his new job, a transport emergency occurs with the sinking of the Yutai passenger liner. A key associate of Dongjiang Port disappears in the wake of the incident, leading to a series of questionable challenges. Through all the difficulties faced, Jiang He oversees the port operations and strives for its improvement.

Chiang Yuen is determined to start his own business and outdo his father, Chiang Shing Tin, in order to seek revenge for being tightly controlled for so long. With the help of Chung Hiu Yeung, Ding Man Chi, Yuen Siu Tin, and others, Chiang Yuen overcomes several obstacles to establish a mobile application development company and declares a trade war against his father. Meanwhile, Chiang Yuen's younger brother, Chiang Sing, is neglected by their father, allowing their stepmother, Lee Tsau Ping, to push her son, Chiang Tsun, as the heir and plot to take over the family business. Despite facing attacks from Tsau Ping, Chiang Yuen receives support from his ex-girlfriend, Kwan Fa La, and her autistic son, Ko Hing, leading him to reassess his relationship with his father. In response to Tsau Ping's betrayal and power grab, Chiang Yuen teams up with his younger brother and uncle, Lee Tsau Kan, to fight back. Unexpectedly, his best friend betrays him, while his rival joins forces with him, blurring the lines between friend and foe.

The secondary branch of the main office "Sasima Construction" represents a medium-sized construction firm. It vividly portrays the dynamics between the main character known as "hyper OL mask" and those around her.

Marumaru Communications, a prominent conglomerate advertising agency, has established itself as a leader in the industry by emphasizing efficiency and delivering results. New employee Bokumoto Koshi is in for a shock when he joins the company and is placed in the "Kinoshita Department" under the leadership of Kinoshita Konosuke. This department is designated for employees considered to be underperformers or liabilities. Despite being the manager, Konosuke is known for his irresponsibility and inability to remember his colleagues' names.

A tale follows Maeda Taison, a troublemaker in high school with aspirations of becoming a global boxing champion. The story is based on the manga series "Rokudenashi Blues" by Morita Masanori. (Tokyograph)

The plot follows a man who suffers from amnesia after a car crash and finds himself in the company of the female wrestlers of El Palacio. Struggling to recover his memories, he eventually settles in with the group and takes on the role of their referee. This narrative is based on the manga "Koko ga Uwasa no El Palacio" by author Aoyagi Takao.

The department store has a rich history and is known for its exceptional customer service and high-quality products. They offer a wide range of items including fashion, luxury brands, beauty products, golf gear, and furniture. A special concierge is on hand to assist specially invited guests in selecting the perfect items. Tonight, another customer will have the privilege of visiting the store by special invitation at 1AM.

The plot centers around Miyamoto, a fresh-faced businessman employed at a company that sells office supplies. Despite feeling frustrated by his perceived lack of importance, he continues to strive forward. This information is sourced from ANN and is based on the manga series "Miyamoto kara Kimi e" created by Hideki Arai.

Rinka, a young and attractive lawyer, is required to practice law at her father's firm located in Kabukicho, known as Tokyo's red light district. Initially, she struggles with her clients, many of whom work as hosts and hostesses in Kabukicho. Nevertheless, as time passes, she begins to find satisfaction in her work and experiences personal growth.

Taking place during a time of fierce competition in the hotel industry, the story portrays the downfall and struggles faced by Hotel Platon. (Wowow in Japan)

Emiru Yoshitsune, a 22-year-old newcomer in the field of social work, is tasked with assisting individuals in need of public aid

The narrative follows Haru, who is employed at a hot spring resort.

The narrative follows Haru, who works at a hot spring resort.

The narrative revolves around Haru, a staff member at a hot spring resort. Extracted from the manga "Haru-chan" by Yusuke Aoyagi.

Following the closure of the company where SAKITA was previously employed, he decides to move back to his hometown in a smaller city to establish a new venture as the manager of an escort agency called "Fruits Delivery Service." This series revolves around a group of women who, due to financial struggles and difficult circumstances, find themselves working in this line of business. The show delves into the societal issues and challenges faced by these women, prompting viewers to reflect on how to address inequalities in society.

Harashima Hiromi started her career at Yotsuba Bank's main office right after finishing college. Due to her strong sense of justice and a past incident, she was transferred to a subsidiary company three years ago. Now, as part of a project highlighting successful women, Hiromi has been appointed as the head of the Corporate Sales Division at the Taito branch. Tasked with revitalizing the struggling branch, she is using her customer-centric approach to implement innovative changes with vigor and determination.

Shindo Tatsuya has dedicated himself to his role as a game designer at Dynamic Dream, a company specializing in game development. This position has been his aspiration since his early school years. After nine years with the company, Tatsuya is promoted to a managerial role, overseeing a new game project. Despite his excitement, he faces challenges with his team members, each with their own unique quirks, causing delays in the project. As the release date approaches, Tatsuya investigates and discovers that someone is sabotaging the project. Can he and his team overcome these obstacles to successfully finish the game?

Du Lala, a new employee at a small marketing company, made a lasting impression on Wang Wei, the marketing director at DB, during a career fair. While HR found her quirky behavior off-putting, Lala's optimistic nature and desire to connect with her colleagues shone through. As the series progresses, Lala grows and navigates her place within DB. Wang Wei, a respected figure in the industry, initially known for his charm, is drawn to Lala's innocence and gradually changes his ways for her. Despite his playful teasing, Wei harbors genuine feelings for Lala, even though he hides a complicated past involving his ex-wife, Daisy. (alcc2068.blogspot.com)

Li Xang is a fresh face at a large corporate firm, embarking on his career journey. His aspirations include achieving success, accumulating wealth, and maintaining job security. However, ensuring job security proves to be a challenge, as Li Xang uncovers details about his boss's personal life.

The plot centers on a young woman named Lin Xuan who journeys to Shenzhen in search of her former boyfriend Zhao Xi. However, she discovers that he is now in a relationship with Shen Man, the heiress of a company that imports red wine. Lin Xuan becomes entangled in the power struggle between Shen Man and her stepmother Shan Li. Shen Zi Hao, Shen Man's younger brother, clashes frequently with Lin Xuan but ultimately shows kindness by assisting her in securing a job at the wine company.

The play narrates the tale of Zhou Ying's childhood where she was separated from her parents. Despite facing numerous challenges, she eventually reunites with her biological parents and pursues a career as a fashion designer, creating her own path to happiness.

In "My Love to Share," three ambitious individuals strive to succeed in the competitive business world while navigating their romantic relationships. The series explores the cutthroat politics within big companies as the young entrepreneurs face challenges in both their professional and personal lives. Shawn Yue stars as the main protagonist, a resilient man hardened by past experiences. The female lead, portrayed by Yang Rong, comes from a privileged background, while the third character, played by Zhu Yi Long, is a wealthy man who has recently returned from abroad.

During the Japanese occupation of Harbin City in Manchuria in 1940, Zhao Zi Lan, the owner of the largest inn in Harbin, was trusted by the Japanese authorities. Lin Zhuo Ying, mistakenly sent by the Communist Party from Yan'an to support the anti-union movement, was believed to be Zhao Zi Lan's deceased husband. To fulfill his mission, Lin Zhuo Ying posed as Zhao Zi Lan's husband and stayed at the inn. Despite facing numerous challenges, he successfully gained influence over Zhao Zi Lan.

In the winter of 1986, Deng Xiao Ping presented John J. Phelan, Jr. from the New York Stock Exchange with a valuable gift - a stock certificate from Shanghai. China was in the midst of financial reforms, with Pudong leading the way. This is the tale of the young individuals from that era. Zhao Hai Ying, Xie Tian Yang, and Chen Meng Lei ventured into the financial realm in pursuit of keeping pace with the significant changes of the time. Xie Tian Yang, an exchange student, emerges as Zhao Hai Ying's primary competitor. As the banking sector faces threats, Zhao Hai Ying becomes entangled in a large-scale fraud. He discovers that his principles and beliefs are constantly challenged on the arduous path ahead.

Liu Qing Yang, a wealthy and indulged womanizer, and Chen Yi Fan, the cold and distant vice president of a real estate firm, share a passion for motorcycle racing. Their paths cross when Qing Yang rescues Yi Fan during a race, leading her to see a resemblance to her late lover, Mei Heng. Facing financial troubles, Qing Yang and his mother receive assistance from Yi Fan, who offers him a job at her company. As Yi Fan's business faces threats from rivals, Qing Yang seeks advice from Mei Dao Yuan, the brilliant entrepreneur and former professor of Yi Fan. Mei Dao Yuan teaches Qing Yang how to apply the principles of Chinese Taichi, specifically the art of "pushing hands (tui shou)," in the corporate world.

Centered around the themes of 'China innovation' and 'Chinese ingenuity,' this narrative chronicles the advancements in technology within China's manufacturing sector. Spanning over seven years from 2012 to 2019, the story revolves around three families spanning three generations who exemplify the dedication of true craftsmen. Characters like Lin Jie and Li Bin showcase the ambition of young tech pioneers as they embark on a journey of creativity to fulfill their aspirations. Upon returning to China, Lin Jie forms a romantic connection with a female university student, gradually growing closer as they collaborate professionally.

In Headhunter, the narrative explores the shifting landscape of job security, moving away from the concept of lifelong employment. The film delves into the contemporary labor market, following Kurosawa (played by Eguchi Yosuke) as he navigates the world of talent scouting in the headhunting industry.

For more than three decades, the Chuk Family has overseen the successful family enterprise known as cosmetics Halle de Fleur (Geng Fa Tong). Unfortunately, ongoing disputes within the family have arisen due to the avaricious and deceitful behaviors of the Second Uncle and Second Auntie. These family members have been scheming to take control of the business, leading to frequent arguments and altercations.

This tale follows the journey of Chung Bong and his son, Chi Leung, who run a small real estate agency together. After retiring at the age of 60 from Sing Sat Real Estate Agency, Chung Bong has passed the reins of the family business to his son. However, he is concerned that Chi Leung is prioritizing work over personal matters like starting a family and looking after his health, mirroring his own past mistakes. Despite this, Chung Bong quietly supports his son as they navigate the changing landscape of the Sheung Wan neighborhood. With longstanding connections to the community, they now face competition from large corporate real estate firms seeking to expand into their territory. The clash of their differing values and management styles will test whether their small business can survive in the face of these challenges.

One in every three women in Hong Kong who are over 30 years old is single. Jessica Hsuan, a successful professional who is not skilled in flirting, reunites with her former boyfriend, the charming scholar Frankie Lam. To her surprise, he asks her to take charge of him. Jessica's chosen assistant, Samantha Ko, not only supports Jessica in her career but also has a romantic interest in Frankie. Natalie Tong, a mature manager who has faced challenges in love, meets Vincent Wong, a romantic man who is hesitant about marriage. Vincent's cousin from Taiwan, who is skilled in natural flirting, competes with Natalie using her Taiwan-style techniques against Natalie's fake Hong Kong-style flirting, determined to win over her cousin. As they face strong competition from the most flirtatious women in China, the two representatives from Hong Kong recall their past struggles and make a vow to learn how to flirt in order to win back their partners.

The Qiu family, known for their preference for sons, is set to have their family property inherited by the only male grandson of the third generation, Qiu Zhi Bin. However, a surprising turn of events occurred when Mr. Qiu, who was in a coma after a stroke, signed a letter authorizing his eldest granddaughter, Qiu Hao Er, to act as chairman of the group in his place. This unexpected decision led Qiu Hao Er into a tumultuous situation instead of propelling her to the height of power.

Matoba Yosuke, a former office worker, finds himself unemployed while his wife, Matoba Hikaru, a retired dancer, decides to pursue her passion amidst a family crisis. Left to care for their son, Yosuke reconnects with Chikako, an ex-lover turned successful career woman, who steps in to help. As Yosuke navigates his new reality and Chikako explores a relationship with a younger man, Jun Kikuta, the question remains: will their old flame reignite in their changed circumstances?

Based on the manga series "Konbini Maria" created by Mitsuru Miura.

Satomi Yuu is employed as a caregiver for individuals in their homes, where her guiding principle for both the families and patients is "Donmai" (don't mind). This motto is inspired by the manga series "Donmai!" created by Yajima Masao and illustrated by Wakasa Takeshi.

Kei is a young screenwriter who has not achieved much success in her career. One day, she is surprised to find a visitor at her apartment door - a little girl named Niko, who is revealed to be the secret child of the famous actress Mifuyu Shibano. Niko is sent to Kei because she is the only person aware of this secret, having worked for Mifuyu in the past before she became well-known. Kei notices that Niko is very reserved, so she decides to start an 'exchange diary' as a way to communicate with her.

Set in the late 1990s and early 2000s, this business drama unfolds during a time when the Japanese economy faced a downturn post the bubble burst. Traditional Japanese companies were now vulnerable to takeovers by foreign investors. Masahiko Washizu, a former Japanese bank employee turned New York-trained fund manager, returns to Tokyo with a mission to acquire Japanese businesses. Over the span of eight years, the story follows the journey of this relentless businessman, known as the "vulture," as well as the ambitions, challenges, and dreams of those involved in corporate acquisitions.

In Iryu 2, Asada Ryutaro faces new challenges within Japan's healthcare system. The government is implementing laws to address the rising medical costs, forcing hospitals to operate independently or risk bankruptcy. Hospital mergers and acquisitions are becoming common, leading to closures of obstetrics and pediatrics departments. This shortage of doctors is closely linked to the management issues hospitals are facing. Hospitals now must operate like businesses to avoid financial collapse.

Ann, a 12-year-old girl, moved in with her maternal grandparents following her parents' divorce. She found solace in the companions she met in the unfamiliar countryside. Tragically, her mother passed away, but with the help of her friends, Ann was able to find joy again. However, her budding romance with one of her friends ended in heartbreak. The story is adapted from the manga series "Sand Chronicles" by Ashihara Hinako.

Walkin' Butterfly explores the uncertainties and discomfort that many young people face as they transition into adulthood. Michiko, the protagonist, stands out due to her height, which is different from that of most Japanese women, and her job as a part-time pizza delivery driver, typically seen as a male-dominated role. It is understandable that she grapples with feelings of insecurity about her identity as a woman and her societal position.

The focus of this tale is on Kagami Yu, a temporary secretary who struggles to find a romantic partner. Despite this, her greatest asset is her strong moral compass. She confronts challenges like dealing with sexual harassment from male colleagues and the inadequate leadership of her company's president, who prioritizes his mistress over the company.

Detective Mizunuma, along with his younger sister Rie who works at a document office, and psychiatrist Kamijo who manages a psychiatric clinic, collaborate to carry out a fraudulent scheme in order to repay their individual debts of 200 million yen each. Their first target is Inokuma Real Estate, a company that has profited from Social Security Agency regulations. Upon discovering that the company owns unsold land in Atami, the trio devises a plan to create a fictitious Elderly Housing with Care business to deceive Inokuma Real Estate into selling them the land.

In the adaptation from the manga series "Jotei Kaoruko" by Kurashina Ryo and illustrated by Wake Issaku, Kiritani portrays Saya, a young woman who becomes a Ginza hostess after graduating from high school. Saya is on a quest to find her long-lost mother, whom she has never known, while facing off against Miki, another young hostess who is also searching for her father.