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Long Time No See

Gun Hee, heir to a hotel empire, leads a carefree life filled with travel and indulgence. His lifestyle takes a turn when he encounters Yu Bin, who inadvertently causes him to clash with his family, resulting in his assignment to work as a tour guide within the hotel chain. Yu Bin also secures a position at the same organization, leading Gun Hee to make her life difficult. However, as time passes, his desire for revenge evolves into affection, yet Yu Bin remains captivated by the diligent Sung Hyun, who is not only Gun Hee's primary competitor at work but also in matters of the heart.

Jung Min Joo hails from a challenging family background. Her mother raised three children, each with different fathers. Despite these obstacles, Min Joo strives to become a news presenter. Upon her initial encounter with Kim Joon Sung, she finds his persistent pursuit irritating. Ultimately, Min Joo weds Joon Sung, leading to significant changes in her life. Her dreams of being an outstanding reporter are set aside as she navigates her new role as the second daughter-in-law in a wealthy and powerful chaebol family. (DramaWiki)

When Gao Fei, the youngest son of a wealthy businessman, crosses paths with Qi Mei, a girl from a different background, he is struck by their unexpected similarities. Through a series of coincidences, they find themselves meeting multiple times, leading Gao Fei to develop feelings for Qi Mei. Unbeknownst to him, his older brother Gao Qun also harbors feelings for the same girl, despite their parents' disapproval of either son pursuing a relationship with Qi Mei. The situation becomes more complicated when Gao Qun tragically passes away in a car accident shortly after Qi Mei reciprocates Gao Fei's feelings, leaving Gao Fei overwhelmed with guilt and causing a rift between him and Qi Mei. With opposition from Gao Fei's parents, interference from Qi Mei's close friend, Tian Li, and Gao Fei's older brother, Gao Jie, it seems like Gao Fei and Qi Mei are fated to be kept apart. Little do they realize that the bond between them was established long before they even met...

For Zhou Xiao Qi, the value of love is determined by financial status. She is in a public relationship with affluent businessman Zhan Dong, but during her therapy sessions, she meets psychiatrist Gu Hou Ze, who brings to light her long-suppressed desires, leading to significant moral and emotional conflicts. Meanwhile, Pan Xin Tong, an ordinary office worker who has faced challenges in both her professional and personal life, unexpectedly encounters Xin Yi Fu, who reignites her optimism. Yet, his different social standing poses additional challenges for her. The convergence of these two relationships unveils deeper insights into love and the choices we make.

In their marriage, Li Hai and Wu Ting have a strong bond. While Wu Ting looks after their daughter, Yingzi, in Canada for her schooling, Li Hai focuses on his career in China. However, Li Hai develops feelings for Zhao Xiaofei, a journalist. When Wu Ting discovers the affair, she quickly returns to China to try to salvage their relationship. Now, Li Hai is faced with a decision between these two women.

The application Love Alarm is designed to alert users when someone within a 10-meter radius has feelings for them, though it keeps the identity of that person a secret

Yezi's father passed away at an early age, prompting her to leave home early in order to settle her mother's debts and support her younger brother's education. Meanwhile, in another part of the city, fashion photographer Xiatian and renowned supermodel Flora are hailed as the ultimate power couple, enjoying great success and fame. Despite this, Xiatian secretly yearns for a simpler life and dreams of pursuing a career as a wildlife photographer. On the other hand, Flora remains fixated on the glamorous lifestyle they lead, leading to conflicts between the two. Eventually, Xiatian decides to end their relationship, feeling exhausted by Flora's obsession with fame and fortune. It is through Yezi, a humble convenience store worker, that Xiatian rediscovers his own desire for genuine happiness.

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.

A tale of three contemporary women who face different challenges in their professional lives, leading to shifts in their relationships and quest for love. He Cai Hong is determined to find her ideal partner and ends up falling for the versatile professor Ji Huang, with whom she shares common interests. However, Cai Hong's mother disapproves of her daughter's choice as she is set on having Su Dong Lin, a wealthy man, as her future son-in-law. Meanwhile, Xia Feng loses his job, prompting Cai Hong to assist Han Qing. Due to a mix-up, Han Qing lands a job at Xia Feng's former company and excels in her new role, becoming a formidable rival for Cai Hong's friend Lili and straining the trio's friendship. Witnessing the consequences of the decisions made by those around her, Cai Hong ultimately makes her own choice, which garners the support of her loved ones.

Han Ji Sook is a single parent who becomes romantically involved with a man who is already married. This man, Kang Chul Soo, has a family with his spouse, Yoon Young Hee. When Young Hee discovers Chul Soo's affair, she begins to emotionally withdraw from him. Ultimately, they end their marriage, allowing Chul Soo to embark on a new journey with Ji Sook. However, fate takes a turn when Chul Soo gets into a car accident, resulting in the loss of all memories related to Ji Sook. Consequently, Young Hee must act as if she and Chul Soo are still together.

The story follows the marriage of Song An Qiao and Chu Fei Yuan as they navigate through adulthood, experiencing personal growth and developing a deep love for each other

Jung Ha, Dae Young, and Min Ji have been lifelong friends. During a drinking session, Dae Young revealed his feelings for Jung Ha, who was taken aback and turned him down. Later, Dae Young announced that he was in a relationship with Min Ji, leaving Jung Ha surprised. Despite the unexpected turn of events, Jung Ha made an effort to preserve their friendship.

Luo Que's mother, Luo Yan Zhen, is suffering from illness. To obtain better herbs for her mother's treatment, Luo Que is willing to go to great lengths. She started working at the traditional Chinese medicine shop owned by the Lin family, known as Shengchang Hall, to help with various tasks. Despite facing challenging and unreasonable assignments from the old shopkeeper, Luo Que's determination only grew stronger. Within a short period, she acquired knowledge of numerous medicinal recipes and their effects. Jia Jun, the young master of the family, has his life decisions made by his parents, showing little regard for his own wishes. Despite his outward cynicism, Jia Jun is secretly battling loneliness. This realization deeply resonates with Luo Que, who is able to see through his facade and understand his true self.

Satoh Aya is recognized within her workplace as the 'post-it queen', as she is adorned with sticky notes outlining assignments she needs to finish for her colleagues. Despite being exploited, she remains silent about her situation. This average office employee crosses paths with Ichijo Kei, the youthful heir of a prominent company. Kei is somewhat eager to settle down, as his grandmother, the chairwoman, believes it is time for him to have an heir. Fate intervenes in Kei and Aya's lives, bringing them together in an unexpected turn of events. As a result, things become significantly more complex.

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.

Eun Ho, a renowned actor from South Korea, has dedicated two decades to searching for his first love, Eun Dong, who disappeared following their short-lived friendship in their teenage years

Hayame's content married life is suddenly disrupted, leaving her without money or a place to live. Just when things seem hopeless, she crosses paths with Issei, a wealthy high school student she had once embarrassed. Watch as these two very different worlds clash in an unexpected Cinderella-like tale! (MyAnimeList) Based on the manga "Tachibana Oreko."

Wang Xin Yan, a talented investment manager, joins the Minglan Group with a secret mission: to seek retribution against the family that caused her immense suffering. While pursuing justice for her brother's untimely passing, her scheme takes an unforeseen twist as she becomes caught up in a complex mix of romance and rivalry with Jin Ye Lei, the heir of Jin Group, and his uncle, Jin Xu Yan. (TMDb) Based on the online novel "Hu Li" ( ).

To celebrate their 20th wedding anniversary, Ma Suk Seung, an art gallery owner, and her husband Suen Yat have decided to commission illustrator Hui Wah Yeen to create ten paintings commemorating their years together. As preparations unfold, Suen Yat and Hui Wah Yeen develop a romantic relationship. When Ma Suk Seung discovers her husband's affair, she reaches out to her estranged younger sister, Ma Suk Yuen, for help. Meanwhile, Ma Suk Seung forms a close bond with Lam Yeuk Duk, a doctor who has harbored feelings for her.

Kiriyama Tsubaki, an employee at a matchmaking app firm, was in a relationship with his coworker, Sorano Anzu

As children, Dong Joo and Gi Tae are both left behind by their biological parents. They grow up in an orphanage, forming a brotherly bond and becoming inseparable friends. When Ji Soo transfers to their school, both of them find themselves falling in love with her. In an attempt to retrieve Ji Soo's ocarina, Dong Joo ends up in the river and is feared to have drowned. After being rescued, he is adopted by a Japanese couple and becomes an heir to their business empire. Meanwhile, Gi Tae steps into Dong Joo's role in Ji Soo's heart, and they eventually become a couple. Fast forward twelve years, Dong Joo returns to Korea as a refined Japanese gentleman, and his feelings for Ji Soo rekindle, leading to a strain in his friendship with Gi Tae.

A woman is involved in a romantic relationship with a man who is already married. Her name is Lee Hwa Young, and she experiences no remorse for taking her friend's spouse.

Po Xi Huan, a second-generation chaebol of Taiwanese and Korean descent, is uninterested in inheriting his family's Korean company. His Taiwanese cousin, Yen Han Xiang, manages the family business division in Taiwan and is eager to take over the company. Han Xiang is slightly irritated that his younger cousin may inherit the business instead of him. Xi Huan meets Mi En, a skilled pastry chef who has caught the attention of Han Xiang and eventually falls in love with her. Chen Ai Lin, the daughter of a Taiwanese pastry conglomerate owner and Mi En's college best friend, also has feelings for Han Xiang.

Shan Cai, a student at Ying De University, faces discrimination from her wealthy classmates and clashes with the leader of F4, Dao Ming Si. F4 consists of Dao Ming Si, Hua Ze Lei, Xi Men, and Mei Zuo, who come from the most affluent families in the area. Despite the power and influence of their families, Shan Cai bravely confronts Dao Ming Si, a move that piques his interest. As their complicated relationship unfolds, Shan Cai finds herself drawn to the kind-hearted Hua Ze Lei. Can Dao Ming Si break through Shan Cai's defenses and win her heart, even as his mother schemes to keep them apart? Will they be able to bridge the gap between their different social backgrounds and find happiness together?

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.

Eight years in the past, Lian Xian Qing was filled with anticipation for a reunion with her boyfriend who was overseas. While driving him to the airport, she discovered that her boyfriend, Liang Hai Yang, had a new partner in their home country. Distraught, Liao Xian Qing fled from the airport and collided with a vehicle. The individual who struck her was a Hong Kong native named Gao Da Wei, who compassionately escorted the pregnant Lian Xian Qing to the hospital. Fast forward eight years, and Lian Xian Qing crosses paths with Liao Xian Qing once more. This poignant tale delves into the complexities of emotions, marriage, and family within the lives of middle-aged urban professionals. It delves into the timeless theme of love and animosity between the sexes, as well as the turmoil of rationality. It portrays humanity's ceaseless pursuit of both spiritual and material desires, culminating in a weary and conflicted existence. (Mtime, iQiyi)

Lan Xiao Yi made the decision to leave her job in Nanjing and move to Shanghai with her boyfriend Tian Fei. Although she faces challenges with her low-paying job in Shanghai, Xiao Yi finds happiness in being with Tian Fei. However, Tian Fei's coworker Xiao Lu, a recent college graduate, develops feelings for him and is determined to win him over. In a complicated turn of events, Xiao Lu pretends to be pregnant in an attempt to pressure Tian Fei into marrying her. Tian Fei promises Xiao Yi that he will resolve the situation and return in 2 years. Despite learning about the pregnancy, Xiao Yi trusts Tian Fei and waits for him. After waiting for six months, Xiao Yi decides to re-enter the workforce as she grows tired of waiting for Tian Fei. Extracted from the novel "Fulfill Your Own Blue Sky."

The play focuses on the tale of Zhang Jing Mei, a high-achieving student, and the romantic relationship between Long Ri Yi, a troublemaker at school. Zhang Jing Mei embodies the classic role of the leading lady in youth literature, while Long Ri Yi is the quintessential rebellious figure on campus. When these two characters collide, a series of amusing and heartfelt romantic narratives unfold. (WeTV)

During a cruise trip to the Bahamas, introverted office worker Chen Jia Xin and charismatic heir Wang Xi Yi engage in a brief romantic encounter, complicated by mistaken identities. Following a pregnancy, Jia Xin is coerced into marrying Xi Yi, who had intended to wed his girlfriend, Shi Anna. A tragic miscommunication leads Jia Xin to relocate to Hungary, where she pursues a career in pottery with the encouragement of her friend Dylan. Fast forward three years, Xi Yi undergoes personal growth and realizes his yearning for a family. Serendipity brings them back together in Hungary, offering a chance for love to reignite.

Gu Xi Xi is a fashion enthusiast who manages an online boutique from her home. She purchases couture wedding dresses from Alex for her customers. At a private event, she meets Yin Si Chen, the shrewd CEO who is there to discuss a business partnership with Alex. A situation arises that leads them to enter a temporary contract marriage for mutual benefit related to Alex. Despite their contrasting personalities, they gradually develop feelings for each other in this arrangement.

Due to a mix-up with room cards, Chu Ruo Yun found herself in a contractual marriage with her best friend and boyfriend, Long Hao Tian. Although it was a marriage of convenience, Long Hao Tian was unhappy with the mistreatment Chu Ruo Yun received from her family and boldly declared his intention to protect her. As they grew closer, they fell in love and made a secret vow to each other, deciding to marry happily. However, their peaceful life was disrupted by the return of Chu Ruo Yun's ex-boyfriend and Long Hao Tian's best friend...

The narrative revolves around a man named Choi Yoon Jae, who becomes involved in a car crash that leaves his wife, Gyoo Eun, hospitalized and in a coma. Gyoo Eun's closest friend, Park Yeon Seo, harbors secret feelings for Yoon Jae. During Gyoo Eun's unconscious state, her husband and her best friend embark on a romantic relationship. Will Gyoo Eun regain consciousness? If she does, what consequences will follow? (AsianDB)

This drama narrates the tale of a father who becomes estranged from his daughter, exploring their complex emotions of love, resentment, and eventual reconciliation. Seo Young is a resilient woman determined to break free from the challenges of poverty, fueled by an intense desire to achieve success and elevate her social standing. In her pursuit of her aspirations, she severs connections with her impoverished family and her inept father, who continues to hold affection for his daughter, despite her resentment.

Seo Young Ji came from a disadvantaged background and dedicated herself to improving her circumstances. She decided to consult a plastic surgeon, believing that altering her looks could lead to a brighter future. The surgeon, a stunning young woman named Jeong Ah Mi, asked Seo Young Ji for a favor. Jeong Ah Mi was supposed to go on a blind date with Kim Jun Woo, but she had no desire to attend. Therefore, she requested Seo Young Ji to pretend to take her place. Seo Young Ji agreed, intending to dissuade the guy, but to her surprise, the blind date went incredibly well, and the two began a relationship. Complicating matters further was Choi Do Kyeong, a determined social climber from a humble background who was willing to do anything to secure a wealthy marriage. He dismissed Seo Young Ji due to her financial status and focused his efforts on pursuing Jeong Ah Mi.

Peng Xiao Qian works as a tour guide and sometimes resorts to deceiving people to make ends meet. In order to help her father settle his gambling debts, Xiao Qian agrees to pose as Shao Feng's missing cousin to grant his grandfather's dying wish of reuniting with his granddaughter. As Shao Feng's ex-girlfriend, a pianist, tries to win him back and his friend Xu Kai develops feelings for Xiao Qian, their lives become increasingly complicated. Despite the challenges, Xiao Qian and Shao Feng find themselves growing closer to each other.

Their paths crossed for the first time as the lotus flower petals were drifting down, but they had to separate soon after. When they met again years later, Li Zhong Mou seemed to have no memory of Wu Tong, which left her feeling sad. Now, all he desires is custody of their son. Can they mend their fractured relationship after spending seven years together?

The prestigious Eitoku Academy is facing a decline in its standards. In response, a group of students called Correct 5, led by Kaguragi Haruto, is determined to weed out underperforming students. Edogawa Ot, a student with financial struggles and a hidden engagement, becomes wary of the group's intentions. As secrets unravel, a shocking revelation about the leader of Correct 5 adds to the turmoil for everyone involved.

Affluent plastic surgeon Kong Gi Tae is a content and accomplished bachelor who has no desire to settle down. He feels that his life is meticulously organized, and remaining single is the only path he is willing to pursue. Nevertheless, his family is persistently pressuring him to tie the knot. To alleviate the relentless inquiries from his parents regarding blind dates and potential brides, Ki Tae intentionally introduces JuJang Mi as his girlfriend, fully confident that they will disapprove of her. (WeTV)

Na Young Won, a successful senior editor at Monthly House, leads a simple life in a rented residence

Seo Hyun Joo, a thriving professional at the helm of a webtoon planning team, has abandoned the pursuit of love following numerous disappointments. Just as she resolves to stop looking, two men appear in her life: Hwang Ji Woo, an exceptional CEO who has a unique fascination with her, and Park Do Gyum, an old friend and webtoon creator. Who will capture her affection?

In need of help for her illness, a mediocre actress battling leukemia forms a connection with a corporate executive. To speed up her bone marrow transplant and resume her acting career, Xia Lin agrees to a clandestine marriage with Ling Yi Zhou, a CEO. Despite facing plots and confusion, the couple eventually discover genuine love. (ChineseDrama.info) Inspired by the online novel "Game of Wealthy: Private Sweethearts" by Chun Fei Yi Du.

Yan Xiao Chen grew up in a happy family but faced a major change in her final year of high school. To cover her school fees, she takes on a part-time job at a bar where she meets Cheng Jin Yuan, a wealthy man. This makes her boyfriend, Shen Hou, feel jealous. After graduating from university, Xiao Chen and Shen Hou face challenges in their careers but eventually find success and decide to marry. However, Xiao Chen discovers that Shen Hou's mother was responsible for her father's death. She calls off the wedding and escapes to America, where she encounters difficulties and turns to Cheng Jin Yuan for help. During her struggles, Jin Yuan supports her, and she begins to rely on him. Shen Hou reappears in Xiao Chen's life, bringing Jin Yuan's hidden secrets to light. Through these events, Xiao Chen learns what truly matters to her and decides to forgive instead of holding onto hatred. She follows her heart and makes a final choice in her relationships.

Cha Jin Wook hails from a wealthy lineage and manages a large corporation. Typically, he seeks only fleeting romances, but his encounter with Lee Yoo Mi, who has never experienced a relationship before, alters his perspective. In a dating landscape filled with busy individuals who often engage in casual flings rather than cultivate meaningful relationships that permit genuine emotional expression, this pair shares a one-night encounter. Three years later, they cross paths again, igniting a tumultuous romance marked by a constant push and pull as they navigate their feelings for one another. (Amazon.com.au) Available in two formats: 13 episodes (TV) || 14 episodes (DVD; online)

Geum Jan Di hails from a low-income family that operates a dry-cleaning business. One day, she goes to Shinhwa High School, an elite institution for the affluent, where she intervenes to save a student attempting suicide due to harassment. As a result of her brave actions, Jan Di is awarded a swimming scholarship and begins her studies at the school. At Shinhwa High, she encounters the infamous F4, the most popular and influential group of boys in the institution, which includes Gu Jun Pyo, the F4's leader and heir to the Shinhwa Group; Yoon Ji Hu, the grandson of a former Korean president; So Yi Jung, a talented potter from a family that owns the largest art museum in the country; and Song Woo Bin, whose family operates the biggest construction firm nationwide. Initially, Jan Di's experience at school is quite unpleasant, as she struggles to fit in due to her background, and it worsens when she becomes the new target of bullying by the F4.

Kim Tan is the successor to the Empire Group, currently studying in the United States. This move serves as a kind of exile, orchestrated by his older half-brother who is plotting to take control of the family enterprise. During his time in America, Kim Tan encounters Cha Eun Sang, who has come from Korea in search of her sister. He begins to develop feelings for her, unaware that she is the daughter of his family's housekeeper. When his fiancée, Rachel Yoo, arrives to escort him back to Korea, he finds himself caught between his obligations and his burgeoning love. (SBS World YouTube)

Energetic, cheerful, and straightforward, Chae Gyeong is an average high school student until she receives surprising news one day. Due to her grandfather's will, she is required to wed the unbearable Crown Prince Yi Sin, who is also her classmate. Initially, Chae Gyeong is resistant to the idea but ultimately consents to the marriage to assist her financially struggling family. As she attempts to adjust to life in the palace, mastering etiquette and fulfilling royal responsibilities while managing her difficult husband, she encounters Yul, the Crown Prince’s caring cousin and the heir to the throne. Chae Gyeong feels she can turn to Yul for support and advice, yet she continues to be anxious about her proud and aloof spouse. To help facilitate their relationship, senior royal family members implement specific strategies to encourage them to spend the night together.

Dai En Jie was born into a wealthy family with talents in both arts and sports

Over the course of seven years, Shen Yi Zhen has strived to fulfill her roles as a responsible wife and compliant daughter-in-law. However, the isolation of being married to a husband consumed by work, coupled with the pressure of not yet having a grandchild for her demanding parents-in-law, is causing her immense distress. When she encounters a man who stands in stark contrast to her husband, her emotions for him begin to jeopardize the tranquility of her marriage.

Song Ji Hye, a writer for radio programs, possesses a straightforward perspective that some might view as innocent yet also confident. She aspires to find a soulmate, yet she is concerned about the disparity between her idealized version of love and the actual experience. Caught in a romantic triangle, she navigates her feelings for two different men.

"Inborn Pair" follows the story of Ke Wei Xiang, a resort president who is searching for his true love. His grandmother had arranged for him to marry the granddaughter of a man who saved her life, and she has been eagerly waiting for this promise to be fulfilled. Wei Xiang is a kind and considerate man who cannot bear to disappoint his grandmother. The female lead, Song Yi Jie, is a legal assistant who is working towards becoming a lawyer. She is a strong advocate for justice and is focused on her career rather than romance. The first episode shows Yi Jie and Wei Xiang meeting in a funny situation, where she pretends to be involved with a man in order to help his wife gather evidence for a divorce. Their encounter is mistaken by both as something else, with Wei Xiang thinking Yi Jie is a homewrecker and Yi Jie believing Wei Xiang is a womanizer.