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Let Me Take Your Pulse

The drama illustrates the challenging choices and poignant human narratives that unfold every day in the OB-GYN department. It centers on Seo Hye Young, a skilled and resolute obstetrician who has recently moved from a prestigious hospital in Seoul to a branch facility. Her candid approach to her career stands in stark contrast to her troubled romantic life, complicated by her involvement with a married man. Things become increasingly complex when she encounters Lee Sang Shik, the head of the NICU, while her longtime friend Wang Jae Suk also expresses his feelings for her.

A team of emergency room physicians have their routines disrupted when Wang Xiao Han, a talented young doctor, joins their ranks. His innovative approaches clash with the established methods of attending physician Su Li, while she also feels a growing attraction towards him.

In a departure from the usual protagonist for a Monday night drama, Esumi Makiko takes on the role of Kyoko Asaoka, a 32-year-old heart surgeon based in Tokyo. Despite her tall stature, advanced education, and high salary, men are hesitant to approach Kyoko as they view her as an independent woman. However, the reality is that Kyoko simply hasn't had much luck in the romance department. She longs for a traditional love story but struggles to reveal her true self to potential partners. (Fuji TV)

Tokyo MER Spinoff: Racing Emergency Ward.

Dr. Du displayed his exceptional medical skills, but faced a period of uncertainty following a tragedy two decades ago. After losing both his girlfriend and mentor in the same accident, Dr. Du decided to leave the disillusioning healthcare system and became an EMT at a small clinic. Despite his past guilt, he remained dedicated to saving lives through his work. Supported by his frenemy Dr. Lee and colleague Dr. Hsu during critical moments, Dr. Du navigated patient-provider relationships and differences in life values among his peers. He believed that true reform of the healthcare system could only occur from within. However, the unresolved mysteries surrounding the disaster from twenty years ago continued to impact his life.

Dr. Du demonstrated his exceptional medical skills but faced the unpredictability of life during a catastrophe two decades ago. Following the tragic loss of his girlfriend and mentor in the same incident, Dr. Du left the dissatisfying healthcare system and transitioned to working as an EMT at a small clinic. Despite his lingering guilt, he remains dedicated to saving lives through his services. Surrounded by his complicated relationship with Dr. Lee and colleague Dr. Hsu, Dr. Du navigates patient-provider dynamics and differing perspectives on the value of life. He believes that the best way to improve the medical system is to actively participate in it once again. However, unresolved questions from the disaster twenty years ago continue to impact his life.

Ye Chun Meng, a dedicated medical intern, has earned the respect of her tough mentor, Zhou Ming, through her hard work and determination. Despite feeling inadequate due to her humble origins, she perseveres in her goal of succeeding in the hospital environment. Throughout her internship, she faces challenges such as comparing herself to colleagues with more privileged backgrounds, contemplating shortcuts that could compromise her integrity, and navigating a complicated relationship with Zhou Ming. However, with Zhou Ming's guidance and through the process of healing her patients, Ye Chun Meng ultimately discovers her true calling and the fulfillment that comes with being a doctor. This journey leads her to a profound understanding of happiness.

The narrative centers on the urgent aid provided by doctors, conversations about healthcare reform, internal hospital dynamics, conflicts, camaraderie, and romantic relationships within the medical team at Marshall Paxton Hospital.

The play showcases the concept of harmonizing urban and rural areas

Jeon Chae Hee, a young woman from Korea, travels to China in search of her mother but discovers a passion for embroidery that leads her to stay and further her skills

Over two decades ago, Yin Li Ying and her pregnant mother were left behind by their father Yin Zhen Tian at a young age. To fulfill their own selfish desires, they were taken in by Li Ying's mother's kind sister, the famous actress Shen Xiu Qin. Li Ying, abandoned by her father, faced a difficult life with her mother. Her younger brother, born to her mother, tragically passed away due to hunger and cold. Witnessing her mother's suffering, Li Ying became determined to seek revenge. She devoted herself to studying and working hard, ultimately choosing screenwriting as her major in college. She knew that her plan for vengeance would come to fruition after graduation.

Si Si Xin Dong depicts a love story that starts with the choice of the correct shampoo. Zhang Xiao Rou, a young woman from the countryside who chased her dream of becoming a TV presenter in Shanghai, moves into a new rental home with her closest friend. Little did they know, the home was actually rented out without the owner's knowledge by a quirky friend. Ouyang Chen, the true owner who is still grieving the disappearance of his love Lu TianEr, returns home to find TianEr's room illuminated. Mistakenly thinking TianEr has returned, he embraces a girl with familiar glossy hair and scent, only to discover it's a stranger. In the bustling city of Shanghai, Xiao Rou faces a dilemma between her aspirations of stardom and her father's desire for her to take over the family restaurant. Additionally, she must navigate the delicate balance between the support of her colleague Andy and the budding romance with Chen.

Qian Duo Duo was fully committed to her career, leaving her with no time for romantic pursuits. However, when she discovered that Xu Fei, whom she had turned down due to his younger age, was promoted to the position she had been aiming for, she found herself in a challenging situation of having to work under him.

According to ancient Chinese legend, there was a kingdom called Qin'ning ruled by a King who had three daughters. The youngest princess, Miaoshan, was known for her beauty and virtue, but she was unfairly labeled as a bringer of bad luck at birth. Fortunately, the Duke of Zheng intervened to save her life, and she was raised by a herbalist. As Miaoshan grew older, she fell in love with the herbalist's son, Song Duo, but their relationship was thwarted by Song Duo's mother. After facing many obstacles, Miaoshan eventually reclaimed her rightful place with the assistance of the Duke of Zheng.

Approaching her thirties, Qian Duo Duo is a dedicated worker and holds the title of the youngest marketing director at her company. Just when she was on the verge of a promotion, the opportunity was snatched by Xu Fei, a wealthy intern from abroad. Facing a career standstill and pressure from her mother to settle down, Duo Duo finds herself at a major crossroads. Should she continue to hold out for a promotion or opt for a conventional marriage?

The narrative revolves around Luo Xiao Cong, a 28-year-old woman, and her romantic experiences. After being in a committed relationship with her boyfriend for four years, she discovers his infidelity with his superior.

The play portrays the everyday experiences of multiple families and couples who work as miners, illustrating their aspirations, happiness, and challenges

Ai Mi, a cheerful and friendly young woman, currently shares a home with her close friend, Chen Yan. Both Ai Mi and Chen Yan are in the process of interviewing for a job. Upon Ai Mi's arrival at the company, she caught the attention of Zhang He Ping. Initially, their interactions were a bit problematic as Ai Mi seemed to cause trouble whenever they crossed paths. However, as they got to know each other better, Zhang He Ping developed feelings for Ai Mi. Meanwhile, Chen Yan, Ai Mi's friend, also harbors feelings for Zhang He Ping. While Ai Mi is aware of Chen Yan's feelings for Zhang He Ping, she remains oblivious to the fact that Zhang He Ping has feelings for her.

Kim Jung Hoon will star in the upcoming drama "Tiptoe to Embrace Love" as a former renowned model who vanished from the fashion scene due to a heartbreak. The series will revolve around his romantic relationship with a woman from a rural area who aspires to succeed in the fashion world after relocating to the city (portrayed by Chinese actress Yao Di).

During his teenage years, Han Yu intervened to protect a girl named Mu Yan from bullies. They developed feelings for each other, but their parents forced them apart. As an adult, Han Yu still fondly remembers his young love. One day, he encounters a woman who bears a striking resemblance to Mu Yan.

Unyielding female architect Lin Xiao Xiao remained steadfast in her core beliefs, causing challenges in both her professional and personal life.

The narrative revolves around the chief physician of the emergency department, He Jian Yi, and the recently returned Ph.D. mentor from the United States, Jiang Xiao Qi. Initially cautious of one another, they eventually develop a mutual understanding and work together to save patients and themselves.

"I'm Lucky" is a modern love story directed by Liu Guofan, featuring Lin Yushen and Lu Yi. Set in the city, the drama follows illustrator Wang Xiaoxing as she navigates love and happiness following two failed marriages. Wang Xiaoxing, a cartoonist, becomes the center of attention online due to a mistake made by her mother, Wang Lina, leading to the collapse of her two marriages. In her quest to uncover the truth, Wang Xiaoxing discovers Ding Xueqi, a man who has secretly loved her for a decade. Ding Xueqi's sincerity reignites her belief in love and family, despite facing challenges such as parental disapproval, fertility issues, and interference from her ex-husbands. With courage and determination, the young couple perseveres through hardships and eventually finds peace in their lives. Though scarred by past struggles, they cherish the tranquility they have achieved, viewing it as the ultimate goal in life.

Lu Lou's aspiration is to become China's top screenwriter. Along the way, she unexpectedly falls in love and hastily ties the knot. However, the relationship falters, leading to a divorce. Determined to pursue her dream once more, she eventually achieves success. The question remains: will she find love again? (CdramaBase)

Amidst difficult circumstances, Jia Yang unexpectedly encountered an old romantic rival from the past. After a heated exchange of words, Jia Yang discovered the true reason behind his breakup with his former student love, Ge Ying. Despite being rejected by Ge Ying when he tried to explain himself, a twist of fate led Jia Yang back to school to pen his "final love letter". To his surprise, the love letter triggered a time travel phenomenon, transporting Jia Yang through a series of unique love stories. Through these experiences, Jia Yang found clarity on his deepest desires and courageously pursued true love, embarking on a journey towards the future with determination.

Lu Yi Yi, an unusual young woman, entered the affluent neighborhood undercover as a security guard to support the orphanage. She happened to console and uplift the naive teenager Su Yu Chen, and the two crossed paths again several years later, embarking on a heartwarming and romantic sibling relationship.

Yu Zhi Yuan and Zhao Jia Ni, who have been married for five years and have a 3-year-old son, work during the week and entrust their son to his grandmother until they bring him home for the weekend. Over time, they realize the significance of being present for their child and work towards creating a more nurturing environment. Similarly, Zhao Zhu Di and Shao Jie prioritize their daughter's education above all else, believing that it is crucial for her future success.

A tale of a city-dwelling woman who discovers her own self-reliance and eventually finds love and success. Yuan Meihua once belonged to a close-knit family. She decides to leave her job to care for her daughter and mother-in-law. However, a life-changing event leads to turmoil within their family. Despite Meihua's best efforts, her marriage ends in divorce. Undeterred by the hardships, Meihua embarks on a new journey with the support of her friend Cheng Youxin, leading to a new romantic relationship through their business partnership.

Childhood sweethearts Mi Yang and Wei Jing have been keeping their relationship a secret due to Mi Yang's mother's disapproval. Mi Yang's mother, a white-collar worker in a foreign company, does not approve of Wei Jing because she only graduated from a vocational college and lacks a stable job. However, their relationship is eventually revealed, causing turmoil. Mi Yang's mother pressures her son to find a partner with better qualifications, prompting Wei Jing to aspire to become successful and secure a job at a foreign company to appease Mi Yang's mother and maintain their love. Just as Wei Jing achieves success, their relationship faces a new challenge when Mi Yang makes a work-related mistake and is demoted.

What level of resilience is needed in a marriage to overcome the trials of life? Jiang Yi Fan and Wang Yu Ming meet after an accident and decide to get married, despite objections from Yi Fan's family, especially her sister Jiang Yi Lin. Yu Ming, an IT director who starts his own business, encounters numerous challenges in his professional life. When Yi Fan discovers she has breast cancer, she chooses not to burden Yu Ming and keeps her health crisis a secret. Their marriage faces additional strain when Yu Ming's ex-girlfriend is hospitalized and relies on him for care. Eventually, Yi Fan decides to divorce Yu Ming due to the emotional difficulties they face. Will this be the end of their relationship? (Viki)

Mao Ya Ya's relationship with her longtime boyfriend and fiancé comes to an end. She encounters Liu Huo, who comes to her rescue during a few awkward situations. They connect through their shared experiences of being betrayed by their former partners.

The arrival of a mysterious nanny disrupts the peaceful life of an ordinary family, leading to the unraveling of a long-kept secret. Two decades ago, Wu Lihua, a hospital employee, discovers an abandoned baby and decides, along with her husband Liu Ruobing, to raise the child. When a child in need of urgent medical care is brought to the hospital without funds, Wu Lihua covers the expenses herself. Unexpectedly, the child's mother, Li Yuwen, becomes the family's new nanny. Li Yuwen aspires to be a writer, a dream supported by Liu Ruobing. As Wu Lihua's suspicions grow, she wonders if Li Yuwen is truly as kind as she seems.