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Last Dinner

Mini-series consisting of 6 different stories: 1. Close Friends Lover 2. Fright Lover 3. Mama's Boy Lover 4. Circumstances Lover 5. Drop-off Lover 6. Sightless Lover

A collection of dramatic stories delving into the various obstacles preventing women from getting married or receiving proposals, showcasing the highs and lows experienced by these single individuals.

Rika Ikeda, aged 34, engages in a relationship with Sota Kashiwagi, aged 54. Sota, who is married to Mitsuko and has a daughter, is also the director at the company where Rika works. Despite Rika's deep affection for Sota, he ultimately deceives and ends the relationship. Rika encounters Keiichi Ochiai through a blind date, who happens to be a close friend and almost like a younger brother to Sota Kashiwagi. Subsequently, Rika decides to seek revenge.

A collection of dramatic stories that delves into the various reasons why men struggle to commit to marriage or propose, while also portraying the ups and downs experienced by these unmarried individuals.

The next chapter in the "Journey to Nagoya" series continues to explore the ongoing stories of the characters from the last episode.

The sixth part of the "Journey to Nagoya" series continues to explore the lives of familiar characters from previous installments, while also introducing six new storylines for this season.

The seventh episode of the "Journey to Nagoya" series continues to explore the lives of the characters from the last installment.

Shiro and his daughter Haru manage the guesthouse "Love Is Pink"

Eun Chae Ryung is a pampered daughter who has always depended entirely on her father. However, when he gets into an accident one day, she is abruptly jolted out of her protected existence and compelled to grow up, facing a series of challenges that ultimately lead her to become self-sufficient.

Li Wen Qin, a young person from Qiaotou, was arrested for participating in the Formosa Magazine Parade on December 10, 1979. While in prison, he discovered innovative ways to sustain himself, such as mixing saltwater with rice and consuming it along with memories of his lover, A Chun, moments shared with loved ones, and his unwavering desire for democracy. Despite the harsh conditions of the prison, known as the "Hotel Saltwater," Wen Qin and his fellow inmates held onto their spirits that yearned for freedom.

Episode 1, titled "The Woman Next Door," follows the story of an average housewife named Shinobu Terajima who struggles with feelings of envy. In Episode 2, "The Dream of the Goldfish," viewers witness the emotional journey of Noriko Nakagoshi's character as she navigates the complexities of falling in love with a married man. Episode 3, "Chopping Wave," explores the turmoil faced by a soon-to-be bride, played by Shihori Kanjiya, when she encounters temptation from another man. Finally, in Episode 4, "A Love Letter," Mieko Harada's character, a housewife with a son in college and a husband, experiences a revitalization in her marriage after living a mundane existence.

Ten episodes featuring a consistent cast, each presenting a unique storyline centered around various types of love relationships such as heterosexual, familial, LGBTQ+, and platonic.

Mizushima Hiro takes on the roles of a stylist, a surfer, and a hairdresser in three separate 15-minute segments, all centered around themes of love

In every populated area, there exists a community. Districts are interconnected by trains, with stations serving as meeting points for people and opportunities for love to blossom. This series consists of 10 episodes showcasing various love stories - romantic, familial, friendly, and hometown love - all centered around different train stations along the Osaka Loop line. (jdramas.wordpress)

Ayaka Miyata is employed at a company that produces stationery and is set to marry her coworker, Yuichi Hiyama. Despite this, she is hesitant to share the news with her mother, Harumi. Ayaka and Harumi have been estranged since a major disagreement they had when Ayaka was 20 years old. Harumi has always kept the identity of Ayaka's father a secret since she was a child. One day, Yuichi urges Ayaka to inform her mother, which leads to Harumi visiting the company the following day to evaluate whether Yuichi is a suitable partner. During the meeting, Yuichi and Harumi hit it off and she agrees to attend the wedding dress fitting. Unfortunately, on the day of the fitting, Harumi is rushed to the hospital after suffering from a sudden brain hemorrhage. Despite three months passing, she remains unconscious. Meanwhile, Ayaka discovers her mother's living will from a nurse, revealing that she had been exchanging diaries with her high school classmates. Using the diary as a guide, Ayaka travels to Kaga City in Ishikawa Prefecture, her mother's hometown. The revelations in the diary, filled with both lies and harsh truths, ultimately lead Ayaka to find true happiness.

Modern Love Tokyo is a collection of seven romantic comedy episodes, with one of them being animated. The series showcases different types of love in unique ways that will evoke both laughter and tears, touching the hearts of viewers worldwide. It is a remake of the American web series "Modern Love" [2019] produced by AMAZON STUDIOS.

Against the backdrop of achieving a prosperous society in 2020, the theme may seem grand. However, the focus of the storytelling is not on grandeur but on delving into the lives of common people. The series consists of 6 mini-stories: 1. A Different Summer 2. Youthful Residence 3. Youthful Taste 4. Snowflake Dessert Shop 5. New Year’s Eve Supper 6. Longing (Douban, dramawiki)

Navigating through unexpected challenges, three households experience trials of affection and allure. This narrative delves into the dynamics of romantic and familial bonds, showcasing the ways in which parents steer their offspring towards genuine contentment. It portrays the children's passage through existence and the parents' quest for enlightenment.

A tale depicting the proprietor of an inquisitive boutique assisting women in resolving their relationship dilemmas through the use of eloquent and lovely language

Yuko, Mayumi, and Sakiko have each been married for a while and are content with their lives. They confide in each other about their challenges, aspirations, and desires during their gatherings at Mayumi's beauty salon. This narrative sheds light on the experiences of modern women, specifically housewives.

After losing her mother, a high school student named Marimo embarks on a journey to meet her estranged father, Shinpei, whom she had never known. To her surprise, Shinpei turns out to be a 38-year-old aspiring private detective, very different from the father she had imagined. Despite initial disbelief, Shinpei eventually accepts Marimo as his daughter after seeing the necessary documents. As they navigate their newfound relationship, Marimo labels Shinpei as "The worst father in the world" while Shinpei mourns the loss of his freedom. Together, they discover the challenges and rewards of building a father-daughter bond.

In every populated area, a community exists. Districts are linked together by trains, which make stops at various stations. It is at these stations where people meet and relationships are formed, including love. A 10-part omnibus drama has been created to showcase different love stories - such as romance, familial love, friendship, and love for one's hometown - all connected to specific train stations along the Osaka Loop line. (Credit: Jdramas.wordpress)

"Cote d'Azur No.10" depicts the everyday experiences of regular individuals through 9 unique narratives. These tales showcase how the mundane routines of these characters hold immense value, akin to precious treasures.

The third installment of the KTV original series "Osaka Loop Line" consists of 10 episodes, with each episode taking place at a different station along the iconic railway that circles central Osaka. These episodes feature 10 unique and uncomplicated stories, all immersed in the vibrant and charming ambiance of Osaka.

A car accident on their 20th wedding anniversary alters the course of their lives. A mysterious key raises questions about which door it opens. A mischievous boy brings unexpected challenges. The protagonist's best friend offers help, but her involvement may complicate matters. Navigating between the realms of the living and the deceased, the protagonist helps lost souls with their love dilemmas. With only 49 days to meet a deadline, will love prevail in the end? (pavilion.taicca.tw)

This two-part drama highlights the issue of gender inequality in Korea. Can We Love Again portrays Kang Young Sook, a middle-class housewife who feels stifled and overlooked by her self-centered husband and children, despite her unwavering dedication to their care for two decades. Eventually, Young Sook resolves that she can no longer endure this neglect, and she is determined to break free, allowing them to manage on their own while she seeks independence.

"Song of the Han River" tells a tale of love and life centered around a lively middle-aged woman, her two daughters, a niece, a nephew, and an array of other surrounding characters. The protagonist, Kim Yeong Hui, is a widow who earns a living by selling fish to provide for her family. Throughout their often tumultuous experiences, readers witness the struggles of a typical family and the enduring affection they hold for each other. "Song of the Han River" offers a heartfelt yet exhausting narrative about everyday individuals confronting the usual challenges of life. (MBC Global Media)

Xiao Yan, a strong and independent woman in the workplace, is determined to advance to a senior position at Thea Group and establish a new makeup brand. Due to her exceptional performance, she was tasked with overseeing the maternal and child sector for better prospects. This presented a significant challenge for Xiao Yan, who believed in self-love and prioritized a dual-income-no-kids lifestyle. With the assistance of You Ya, a full-time mother and her girlfriend, Xiao Yan began to understand the challenges and sacrifices of motherhood, leading to a transformation in You Ya's personality from dependency to independence. As Xiao Yan focused on the maternal and infant project, her competitor Chen Jiao Rui had to leave due to pregnancy. Upon returning to work after giving birth, Chen Jiao Rui struggled to balance her family and career, feeling overwhelmed. Xiao Yan stepped in to help Chen Jiao Rui regain her confidence and realize the selfless and genuine love she had for her children. Through this experience, Xiao Yan also underwent a transformation from self-love to embracing love for family and friends, respecting mothers, and cherishing children, ultimately learning the true meaning of empathy and genuine love. In the end, the three women, each with their own strengths and determination, came together to embark on a business venture, supporting and inspiring each other as they navigated the challenges and joys of life.

A comprehensive drama depicting the lives of four women, one of whom is obsessed with online auctions while the others worry about their husbands constantly switching jobs and launching new businesses.

Divided into two sections, the initial segment is known as Ai Shan Liang with 33 episodes, while the latter part is titled Shan Liang Ai with 37 episodes. Pearl, also known as Zhen Zhu, was brought up by her grandmother after her mother abandoned her to marry a prosperous doctor. Her aspiration is to excel as a clothing designer, and she puts in a great deal of effort to make her dream come true. She falls in love with wealthy "Fu Er Dai" He Zhi Wei, and after overcoming numerous challenges posed by their families, they tie the knot. Zhen Zhu becomes pregnant, but tragically, Zhi Wei is involved in an accident, leaving her widowed and pregnant. Five years later, Zhen Zhu is looking after her child and her late husband's family. To support them, she secures a position at a clothing design firm. Through her determination and kindness, Zhen Zhu touches the lives of those around her and gradually moves closer to realizing her dream as a clothing designer.

After years of constant arguments and dissatisfaction, Tian Lan and Zhan Peng decided to end their marriage and pursue separate paths. They both found new partners and began to enjoy the happiness of being in a loving relationship. However, the well-being of their daughter has posed a challenge for their new partners. Will they reconcile to fulfill their daughter's desire for a united family or work together to address the issue appropriately?

Yumi and Yuusaku are on the verge of getting married. Yumi is dressed in her wedding gown, anxiously waiting for the ceremony to start. However, she is concerned because they have not officially gotten engaged. To add a special touch to the event, she invited five couples to the ceremony with a card that reads, "Please share your words of love with the most significant person in your life." As the couples make their way to the ceremony, they each start expressing their heartfelt emotions.

Located in a thermal spa retreat, the narrative explores the evolving romantic dynamics between males and females

A contemporary family saga unfolds, portraying the individual struggles and concerns of each household member

A theatrical piece that explores the diverse individuals connected to a rural agricultural community.

Haruno Yoichi, a 35-year-old man known for his good looks, personality, and skills, is seen as the perfect spouse. However, he has noticed a change in his wife's behavior since their child was born, leaving him feeling like an unhappy husband at home. On the other hand, Chisato, a 28-year-old woman admired for her traditional virtues, used to show her husband the utmost respect. But after giving birth, her husband's actions and words have started to unsettle her, leading her to become a difficult wife to deal with.

Wu Lik Wung, a prominent financial expert, was given 240 hours of community service as punishment for drug-related charges. During this time, he crossed paths with children from troubled backgrounds, which led to a transformative experience. It was here that he encountered Lam Siu Mun, a compassionate social worker at the Children's Home who approached each child as a precious gift and every task as a sacred duty.

Comprising of ten distinct stories exploring different facets of human connections, affection, and intimacy, each tale in The Threat of Love delves into its own unique theme. Through a romantic and touching approach, the book portrays modern relationships with a focus on conveying the intricate and vulnerable emotions in a genuine manner.

It is challenging to navigate life as a human, especially as a man, and even more so as a husband and father. Hong Tin Yam bears the responsibility of being the head of his family, which includes his son Hong Sai Hei and second wife Wong Dak Kiu. Their extended family, consisting of Wong Dak Wai, Wong Dak Lan, her husband, and two children, as well as their father, live nearby. Throughout the story, we witness the various struggles and challenges Hong Tin Yam faces, both mentally and emotionally, as he fulfills his role as a man.

Iijima Yu, a working woman, shares a home with her mother, Iijima Mitsuko. Despite being surrounded by love, Yu has not yet found romance. Meanwhile, her mother finds herself falling for Honnodera Toshihiko. Yu's path crosses with Tanaka Yohei, a new colleague at her workplace, hinting at a promising future for both of them. (DramaWiki)