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Love Again 2025

What is more beneficial for children? An environment free of stress or a life filled with eternal happiness? A carefully planned head start or a well-rounded set of skills? Life is a competition, and the first battleground is kindergarten! Supported by her spouse, Armand, Nora leaves her job to focus on caring for their daughter Yoyo, who struggles to adjust to kindergarten. Yoyo makes significant progress after switching to Joyful Kindergarten, where Principal Kong enforces a stress-free educational approach. Meanwhile, Nora strives to be the perfect mother with assistance from Venus. However, the good times are short-lived as a wealthy parent named Charles pushes the school to enhance its competitiveness. Nora rallies like-minded parents together to create the "Anti-cramming Alliance", dedicated to steadfastly preserving a nurturing learning environment for their children! (Viu)

The show is inspired by the works of Lai He (1894-1943), known as the pioneer of Modern Taiwanese Literature. It depicts the struggles faced by ordinary individuals in the 1920s as they fought for their survival.

Once again separated from his father, Zhao Jia Di departs from Jinhai Group with strong determination. He intentionally selects Hangcheng, a place that contradicts Zhao Xin, as his new battlefield. Starting anew, abandoning pride, and fully immersing himself in the harsh realities of life, he progresses quickly while pretending to be foolish to deceive others. Through sheer hard work, he creates his own legacy, rising to the top and surpassing even Zhao Xin. It is only then that he voices the long-buried words in his heart since the day he departed: "Although I had no control over where my story began, I can certainly influence where it leads." (Youku)

Based on the book "The Chronicles of Mi Xiao Quan" written by author Bei Mao.

The narrative revolves around a contemporary Chinese family spanning three generations residing in the Hutongs of Beijing. The tranquility that elderly Zhuang Weitian had savored during his time in the Hutong is disrupted with the bustling transformation of Shicha Hai. Tong Dawei's arrival, characterized by his nonchalant attitude towards trivial matters, clashes with the old man's respect for rules and order. Dawei's sole objective is to woo Zhuang Jing, the woman of his desires. In an attempt to win over the elderly Zhuang, he becomes his apprentice by learning tai chi from him. Meanwhile, Zhuang Zhiwei, the son of old man Zhuang, who holds a steady job, is determined to find love once more. However, his plans are thwarted by the unexpected return of his ex-wife. On the other hand, Zhuang Zhibin, the third brother, is adamant about preserving his reputation at all costs. Despite his good intentions, he falls prey to deceitful investments, leading to conflicts within the family and his eventual expulsion from the household. As the New Year approaches, the blooming epiphylla signals the arrival of the auspicious spring festival, bringing together the diligent residents of Shicha Hai for a joyous celebration as one united family.

In the spring of 1992, the Makioka family, a prominent family from Osaka Senba, hands over control of their company, bringing an end to a legacy that began almost 300 years ago in the Genroku period. Following this change, the four sisters who had lived a life of luxury must now navigate new paths. The eldest sister, Tsuruko, strives to maintain her pride by cherishing memories of the family's former glory, but faces the harsh realities of the present. Sachiko, the second sister, finds contentment in her kind husband, yet struggles with the unpredictable behaviors of her younger siblings. Yukiko, the third sister, is pressured to find a suitable marriage partner despite her tendency to focus on people's flaws during matchmaking sessions. Taeko, the youngest sister, rebels against the family's rules and embraces her free-spirited nature, engaging in numerous romantic relationships. One fateful night, Taeko is caught in a typhoon that strikes the Kansai region, setting in motion a series of events that will shape the destinies of the four sisters. This narrative is based on Tanizaki Junichiro's novel "Sasameyuki."

The tale follows three couples in their thirties to forties as they navigate the challenges of a hectic lifestyle, striving to preserve their identities and values

Based on the book "Man Tuo Luo Yi Yun: Po Jian" by Xiong Huang.

Xiang Zhi Jun has three daughters residing in different cities: Shanghai, Kunshan, and Suzhou. The eldest, Xiang Qian, aged 35, has achieved significant success in her professional life. Xiang Zhong, the middle daughter at 31, is actively working towards her future goals. The youngest, Xiang Nan, aged 26, has a pure and romantic demeanor. Challenges in the marriages of all three daughters bring them closer together as they provide mutual support and encouragement. With guidance from their parents, Xiang Zhong manages to overcome difficulties with her in-laws and rebuild her confidence in her marriage. Xiang Qian uncovers her husband Gao Ping's true nature and finds a renewed sense of purpose in her career and personal life. Xiang Nan also navigates through her uncertainties and gains a deeper understanding of marriage and self-awareness.

Based on the book "Finding Love" by author Lu Chen Hao.

During the mid-1980s, Wang Xiao Qing and Du Man Tang, who were childhood sweethearts, were forced apart due to disapproval from Wang Xiao Qing's mother. Zhang Ze Zhong took advantage of the situation but eventually married the vice principal's daughter to advance his career. However, his attempts to climb the social ladder backfired, leading to disgrace when his house was nearly destroyed by a failed scheme to inflate its value. Now, thirty years later, both Du Man Tang and Zhang Ze Zhong work as managers in the same neighborhood.

The narrative follows three generations of families coming together for a ritual aimed at resolving the conflicts and challenges they are facing in regards to food and love.

Based on Hai Yan's novel "The Crimson Stream."

An established family business faces upheaval after the unexpected passing of the family patriarch, leading to a tense power struggle between his three wealthy daughters and a pregnant young woman of humble origins who was carrying his child. Based on the book by Yamasaki Toyoko ( ).

The Chen, Lin, and Pan families are residents of the Beijing hutongs. Throughout the course of four decades during China's reform and opening-up era, their lives have experienced significant changes. In the Chen household, the son Chen Huan has become a well-known economist, while their daughter Chen Qing is facing challenges finding new employment. Youngest daughter Chen Xiao Ou represents the new generation of women. The Lin family, which consists of high-ranking officials, has witnessed their son Lin Yi Da transition from rural life to a career in government and business, and their daughter Lin Ping Ping achieving her goal of studying overseas. In contrast, the Pan family's son Liang Zi is currently unemployed, much to the disappointment of his mother Pan Tao Hao, who had high hopes for him.

Xu Meng An, a woman in her middle age, believed she had everything under control until her life took an unexpected turn. Facing layoffs at work, a halt in her career advancement, her husband's job loss, concerns about her daughter's romantic life, and the surprise of a second child, she found herself overwhelmed. Balancing personal growth with family responsibilities became a pressing issue for her. Meanwhile, her friend Chen Wan Zhen, feeling neglected by her husband as a stay-at-home mom, decided to reenter the workforce. Xu Meng An's sister, Xu Meng Xin, struggled with hormone imbalances during pregnancy. Through their challenges and hardships, they managed to overcome obstacles and find new opportunities for growth in life.

Su Yue, an heiress, experiences betrayal from her stepsister Su Zi Ting. When Su Yue gives birth, Su Zi Ting deceives her by pretending that her firstborn has died and secretly keeps the child hidden. Devastated by this betrayal, Su Yue decides to leave the country with her second child. After some time, she comes back in disguise, determined to seek retribution without revealing her true identity.

The narrative follows three young individuals as they pursue their aspirations in the entertainment field

According to the novel "Chu Hun" written by Wu Ke Jing.

This touching family story focuses on individuals facing different life decisions, such as reevaluating goals and careers, tying the knot, or embarking on a new professional path

Based on the book "National Camp Love Me" by the author Shi Li Jiu Xiang.

Following a dispute, an elderly couple with white hair find themselves in the midst of a divorce, while a romance unfolds over three generations. What led to the breakup of the white-haired couple? As they embark on a quest for truth spanning five decades, who will be the one to advocate for letting go? And when the storm passes, listen as I declare, "I love you." (ChineseDrama.info)

Three years ago, Xia Wan Qing had to leave the country with her child shortly after giving birth, all because of her husband's self-centered behavior

This is a tale of bravery and personal development. Meng Fei Yang confronts life's many changes with compassion and affection, facing each challenge head-on. His life story deeply impacts others, shaping the narrative and revealing truths. Throughout his journey, he remains consistently kind, embracing personal growth and change while championing women's resilience in the modern era. In the story, "contract parents" holds dual significance. Firstly, it refers to the orphanage where Meng Fei Yang was raised. As the "dean mother" grows older and unable to continue her duties, Meng Fei Yang willingly steps up to oversee the orphanage, repaying the care and love he received by giving back to society and pursuing his dream of establishing a welfare home. Secondly, when Meng Fei Yang discovers that young "Hao Hao" has lost his mother and is struggling with mental illness, he transforms into a nurturing figure to mend the boy's wounded heart. Through his actions and adventures, the protagonist discovers life's true meaning and undergoes a profound transformation.

Shen Ming Zhu resides in the historic district of Nanxi, where her adoptive parents operate a quaint eatery. Her boyfriend, Feng Jian Qi, lives in the prosperous new town. They are deeply in love and eventually marry, but the Feng family disapproves of their union due to social status differences. Tragically, Jian Qi passes away unexpectedly, prompting the Feng family to urge Ming Zhu to have a child. Meanwhile, her biological parents locate her, leading to a reunion with her biological sister Xu Zhi Xia, brother Xu Zhi Dong, and sister-in-law Bi Chen, resulting in the affection of both her biological and adoptive families. Shortly after, her father-in-law, who had been a pillar of support for the Feng family, dies suddenly from a heart attack, leading to the company's financial collapse. This plunges Ming Zhu into a new low in her life. Although everyone suggests that she terminate her pregnancy, she stands resolute in her decision. Xu Zhi Xia grapples with her unambitious husband and the impending arrival of their second child; Bi Chen and her spouse are on the verge of separation due to wedding planning stress; and Jian Qi's sister, Mei Qi, is unexpectedly expecting. Together, these four women face their due dates amidst the chaos of their lives.

Han Xing Yue, a high-ranking professional, made the decision to leave her job and focus on being a stay-at-home mother for her child. However, she soon discovered that her husband, Ding Bo, had been unfaithful and had manipulated their assets. Despite sacrificing everything for her family, the situation took a turn for the worse. Refusing to accept the betrayal, she used her skills as a seasoned executive to engage in a strategic battle with Ding Bo. This showdown required both intelligence and bravery. Through this experience, she underwent a process of self-improvement and successfully changed the narrative for stay-at-home mothers, demonstrating how to effectively balance family life and career aspirations.