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Ouyang Xia Lan works as an investigator in the field of trade. During her investigations, she crosses paths with Peng Yue, the younger son of the Tianguan Group. Despite their contrasting backgrounds and beliefs, they find themselves on opposing sides. The story unfolds in the automotive industry, where Ouyang Xia Lan is a dedicated professional who will go to great lengths to fulfill her duties. She harbors a personal agenda related to her father's mysterious death, which leads her to infiltrate Tianguan Group. Meanwhile, Peng Yue is responsible for the company's research and development. Their initial encounter is fraught with conflict, but over time, they develop a mutual attraction. Through various challenges and obstacles, they eventually unite to showcase China's progress in the automotive sector.

Inspired by the collection of short stories titled "I Love You," authored by Kotaro Isaka, Ira Ishida, Takuji Ichikawa, Otsuichi, Ko Nakamura, and Takayoshi Honda.

The narrative follows the experiences of a cost engineer working in an architectural company and her development in a predominantly male-dominated field in China. Su Xiao, at the height of her professional success, falls in love with Xia Ming but faces setbacks that lead to her suppression and demotion. With the support of her father, she rebuilds her self-assurance, endures immense challenges, and advocates for her career advancement. (Baidu)

Childhood friends Liao Yun Cheng and Tong Nian fell in love during their time at university but separated due to misunderstandings. Years later, destiny brought them back together, although their lives had taken different paths. Tong Nian's company was acquired by Liao Yun Cheng's firm, leading them to work together as colleagues. Upon discovering that Tong Nian had remained single, Liao Yun Cheng made it his mission to win her back. To prevent any misunderstandings, he created an online persona to connect with Tong Nian and supported her during difficult times. They faced workplace challenges and stood up against harassment, working together to overcome obstacles. In the end, Liao Yun Cheng successfully regained Tong Nian's affections, and the couple found happiness together. (WeTV)

Hae Jung is the oldest among four sisters, showing kindness and generosity towards her younger siblings despite being their half-sister. On the other hand, Yu Jin, the second sister, is driven and direct, with strong feelings for family friend Young Hoon, leading to various complications. The third sister, Yu Mi, values wealth and accepts a proposal from a wealthy man despite being involved with another more suitable partner. Lastly, YuSun, the youngest sister, is a high school student with a heart condition and harbors a passionate love for her high school teacher. Over the years, each sister grapples with finding true love, facing conflicts and challenges along the way, but always remaining loyal to each other.

A narrative about an intelligent young girl who, having lost her family during the Korean War, navigates the swift transformations of Korean society in the 1970s. It is a tale that explores themes of ambition, love, grief, forgiveness, and the reconciling of two generations who endured the chaotic times of the first and second Korean Wars, spanning from the 1950s to the 1970s.

Eun Soo is a kind-hearted yet naive woman who operates a small resort inn alongside her father. Although she leads a typical life, everything shifts when she encounters a man who has completely forgotten his past. She takes him in, cares for him, and even names him "Baek Chang Ho." As they grow closer, love flourishes, and plans for their wedding begin to take shape. However, on the night of their ceremony, Eun Soo's father passes away. Shortly thereafter, Chang Ho vanishes as well! In an instant, the two individuals she cherishes the most have left her side. Yet, Chang Ho's disappearance is not without cause: his true identity is Kang Hyun Woo, the heir to a vast business empire, and there are sinister forces at work plotting his demise.

Jian Ke Ke, a highly economical office worker uninterested in romance, crosses paths with the extravagant spender Wang Hai Kuo. Fashion enthusiast Elly clashes with Jian Ke Ke. Meanwhile, the charming Sun Jia Li falls for the naive and adorable college student Li Yuan Chong. How will this diverse group decide between love and wealth? (iQiyi)

Zhou Wei Wei is preparing to wed her accomplished and devoted fiancé, while Chu Ke Huan's long-time girlfriend is eager to marry him. However, Wei Wei and Ke Huan find themselves growing attracted to each other. Despite their initial intention to remain friends, it seems that fate has other plans for them. Will they succumb to their emotions? Can they resist the temptation? Find out in the drama "Before We Get Married," adapted from the novel by Ayamei.

Three close female friends, Li Si Yu, Gu Xiao Ling, and Zhang Zhi Zhi, are determined to succeed in their bustling city lives. Despite their strong bond, each woman faces unique challenges. Li Si Yu, a dedicated sales representative, faces relationship strain when her boyfriend loses his job. Gu Xiao Ling, who has always relied on her beauty to find love, realizes time is running out until she meets someone special. Zhang Zhi Zhi, seeking a peaceful life with her family, is shattered when she discovers her husband's affair. As they navigate through their struggles, will they find happiness with the support of their friendship?

The story of Delicious Romance revolves around three women living in the city, each navigating the complexities of modern relationships. Liu Jing is a meticulous food blogger with high standards for her romantic partners. Fang Xin, a divorced news anchor, struggles with love despite her beauty. Xia Meng, a successful businesswoman, faces challenges in her relationship due to her achievements. Through their experiences of hardship in their careers, workplace discrimination, and relationship struggles, these women gain a fresh perspective on life.

Shen Yu and Gu Xiao Wei were both in love with the talented Hua Wei Lin. However, when Hua Wei Lin faced unexpected family issues, he had to leave university and start working earlier than planned. Shen Yu defied her parents' objections and married him, facing many challenges in their life together. Meanwhile, Gu Xiao Wei focused on building her business empire, providing discreet support to Shen Yu and Hua Wei Lin until they achieved financial stability. Despite facing her own emotional battles, Gu Xiao Wei eventually learned to open her heart and find happiness with their help.

The situation worsens for the radio show hosts as their marriages deteriorate further upon discovering the identities of their husbands' secret lovers. (Netflix)

Lan Fei is a stylish and happy housewife who is described as "multi-functional". She is married to a caring architect and has a smart and lively son. Her circle of friends includes Man Fung Wa, a career-focused individual, and Ma Si Leui, a beautiful and wealthy wife. Despite their differing personalities and perspectives on love, all three women have faced challenges in their romantic lives. Lan Fei's marriage crumbles when she discovers her husband's infidelity. To help with her mortgage, she decides to rent out a room in her home, which leads her to meet Wing Ho Tin, a tall, attractive, and affluent man.

Wu Gong and Jiang Li, once married but now divorced, find themselves working together in the same company by a stroke of luck. Jiang Li becomes Wu Gong's boss, leading to a series of humorous conflicts. Meanwhile, Wu Gong's sister, Wu Lin Fei, and her ex-husband, Qiu Dong Yang, publicly reveal their hidden love and marriage. Witnessing the dedication of this young couple in love inspires Wu Gong and Jiang Li to reconcile and give their relationship another chance. Despite facing challenges, they overcome them with love and ultimately find happiness together.

The show centers around the Sun family, a humble household living in a rural village in the northwest region of China, as they navigate the significant societal changes occurring in the country from the 1970s to the 1980s. During the 1970s, Sun Shao Ping, a proud farmer's son, attended the former West County High School. He developed feelings for Hao Hong Mei, only for her to eventually fall for their class monitor, Gu Yang Min, who came from a wealthy background. In response, Tian Run Sheng, a friend from the same village and class, took matters into his own hands and confronted Gu Yang Min. Despite his refusal to acknowledge his heartbreak, Shao Ping began to grapple with his sense of self-worth and actively participated in regional performance rehearsals.

Xia Wan Qing, the daughter of a wealthy real estate tycoon, finds herself in a difficult situation following a betrayal by a friend and her fiancé calling off their wedding. Luckily, she is rescued by Qiao Jin Fan, a savvy businessman known as a "playboy" and the heir to the Qiao corporation. Jin Fan offers his support, and they team up to seek revenge. Both have their own reasons for getting involved in a relationship with "uncertain motives". Despite facing challenges due to their families' conflicting interests and various schemes, they ultimately discover true love.

In Ogikubo, Hachimanyama, Chitose Funabashi, Futako Tamagawa, Kaminoge, and Denen Choufu, Loop line 8 passes through these six towns. Despite the close proximity, passengers must transfer trains and take a longer route. In each of these towns, there are women who struggle with unfulfilled love, such as one-sided crushes, domestic abuse, and extramarital affairs. Similar to neighbors taking a detour, their relationships are loosely intertwined. Due to the complex nature of their connections, they only scratch the surface when interacting with each other, leading them to question their personal struggles. Despite their worries and comparisons, they strive to move forward.

In high school, Zhao Qiao Yi and Yan Mo were complete opposites - one excelled academically while the other struggled. Despite this, they developed an unexpected connection. Their plans to study abroad together were disrupted when Qiao Yi faced a family emergency, leading to their separation. Four years later, they reunite, and Qiao Yi finds herself still having feelings for Yan Mo, who is now in a relationship. Little does she know, Yan Mo also has lingering feelings for her and quietly supports her from afar. Will Qiao Yi uncover the truth before it's too late?

Five women came together to start a restaurant called Bei Zhe Nan Yuan in Beijing, where they not only built a successful business but also found personal growth and love. You Shan Shan, the main shareholder, played a key role in uniting her closest friends for this venture. Bao Xue, a cheerful actress, and Dai Xiao Yu, who recently returned from abroad, are cousins who share a lively dynamic in their daily lives. The other two shareholders, Si Meng and Feng Xi, also bring their own unique qualities to the restaurant, with Si Meng being a dedicated housewife and Feng Xi moving to Beijing for love.

Wei Qing, the CEO of Yunma Group, and Zhou Shi, an art graduate, end their relationship due to a lack of trust. Two years later, Zhou Shi reenters Wei Qing's life, prompting him to make efforts to reconcile. As they spend time together, they work through past misunderstandings and gain clarity on their feelings. Meanwhile, Zhou Shi's friends Lin Fei Fei and artist Ning Fei continue to thrive, while Bi Qiu Jing and Li Ming Cheng, a perfect match, start a family.

Radio host Liang Xiao Shu is known for her outgoing personality, honesty, and positive outlook on life. When she discovers her boyfriend has been unfaithful, she is heartbroken. Fate leads her to Zhou Zhen, a kind and noble man from a reformed criminal family. Zhen supports Xiao Shu through her heartache and inadvertently becomes her colleague at the radio station. He goes to great lengths to conceal his true background, unaware that love is blossoming between them.

When Shen Ming Bao, a successful professional, crosses paths with IT specialist Yang Zheng, they quickly tie the knot

Zhou Xiao, a cheerful college student studying literature and an avid fan of detective stories, finds herself drawn to mysteries both in books and real life. Her fascination leads her to develop feelings for Zhao Fan Zhou, a serious and distant forensic science major who prioritizes his studies above all else. Despite their contrasting personalities, their bond grows stronger, pushing the boundaries of their worlds and emotions.

Inaba Rika, who always dreamed of becoming a news reporter in her childhood, now works as a director for an educational television program. She started her career as a reporter but had to switch roles due to her aggressive approach in gathering and sharing news. Sorai Daisuke, a former fighter pilot, was on the verge of joining the prestigious "Blue Impulse" flying squadron when an accident led to his reassignment to the public relations department. Their journey explores the challenges of coping with shattered dreams.

Driven by a desire for vengeance, Zhao Yi Ting's existence turns bleak and devoid of purpose. However, everything takes a different turn when he crosses paths with Lei Xin Yu, a young lady from a previously affluent family now facing financial struggles. Xin Yu captivates Yi Ting in a manner he hasn't experienced in ages. Could she be the key to Yi Ting finding a fresh perspective on life? Based on the book Faust by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe.

After facing harassment in her advertising job, Hitsujitani Chiharu decides to leave and starts working at a temporary agency owned by her aunt

Upon graduation, Zhang Jing Mei, a typical academic achiever, was confronted with the dilemma of selecting a career. She ended up marrying the assertive young heir Long Yi, hoping for a fairy-tale life. However, their journey towards wealth and success was far from easy, with various challenges testing their newlywed bond. As these privileged individuals transition from campus life to the real world, they must tackle a series of obstacles alongside Zhang Jing Mei. (WeTV)

Tanaka Keiko traveled overseas to receive culinary education, while Yoshioka Toshinori refrained from visiting the U-shaped bar because of his affection for Keiko. They reunite after a two-year separation. (wiki.d-addicts)

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The plot centers on a young woman who decides to remain in Shanghai following her college graduation. Despite encountering various men, she remains focused on her goal of joining the top 10% of the city's residents. Luo Hai Yan, a student from a rural area, is determined to establish a successful career in Shanghai. The arrival of Zhang Tian Hao, Chen Xiao Wei, and Yan Bing influences her life significantly.

The series "In the Realm of Love" is captivating due to its compact size, capturing the essence of young urban individuals in various stages of love. Despite being only 5 minutes long, each episode presents a unique love story, showcasing the power of storytelling within a brief timeframe. The show explores themes such as fortune and regret in love, reconciliations after arguments, and the intensity of passion, offering a glimpse into authentic urban life and crafting a microcosm of love within the "love apartment" setting.

Taking place in a pub located in the business district of Nagoya City called "Banzaiya", the story revolves around the daily lives of office workers and OLs (office ladies). It unfolds as a touching drama filled with human emotions, showcasing the relationships between the characters and delving into the past experiences of Etsuko, the bar's owner.

In today's society where the concept of "truth" is questioned, people still hold onto their beliefs and live their lives accordingly. The upcoming drama follows the tumultuous journey of Mutsuko, a woman who remains true to her convictions despite the challenges she faces, and the impact it has on those around her. Living in accordance with the "truth" means being genuine and sincere in one's beliefs. Mutsuko's unwavering commitment to her values, even if it appears self-centered at times, sets her apart as a woman who prioritizes her principles above all else, navigating life with integrity and determination. Raised as the only daughter in a merchant family, Mutsuko falls in love with Maruyama Keigo, an employee at her father's company. However, their love is tested during wartime, leading Mutsuko to marry her senior, Morikawa Yoshihira, out of obligation to raise Keigo's child. Twelve years later, Mutsuko is reunited with Keigo, believed to be deceased. The story delves into the choices she makes to reignite their love.

In the novel "The Story of a Noble Family" by Zhang Hen Shui, the story follows Jin Yan Xi, a young man from a prominent family, who falls in love with Leng Qing Qiu, a girl of humble origins. Despite their social differences, they pursue a relationship. Bai Xiu Zhu, a girl from another wealthy family, also falls for Yan Xi, but he chooses to marry Qing Qiu. However, Yan Xi's dissatisfaction and wandering eye lead him to have an affair with Xiu Zhu. Eventually, he leaves Qing Qiu and their child to be with Xiu Zhu in Germany. Believing that Qing Qiu and their child had perished in a house fire, Yan Xi is consumed by grief. He later discovers that they survived, but by then, Qing Qiu is on a train heading south while Yan Xi boards a train going in the opposite direction. The once happy couple drift apart and never reunite.

A narrative depicting the lives of common citizens amidst the significant transformations in Chinese society through the years. In the late 1970s, the Zhou family resided in a provincial city in the northern region. The father, Zhu Zhi Gang, had recently taken part in the Third Front Movement in Xi Nan. The eldest son, Zhou Bing Yi, answered a national initiative by joining the first group of "educated" youths sent to rural areas. The eldest daughter, Zhou Rong, accompanied her poet spouse to the countryside of Guizhou. The youngest son, Zhou Bing Kun, remained at home with their mother. Over a span of five decades, the Zhou family encountered the waves of change in China. Zhou Bing Yi pursued a career in politics after completing his university studies, facing various challenges during the extensive reforms. Zhou Rong opted to stay and teach after achieving her Ph.D. despite experiencing hardships in her love life and spending twelve years living in France. Zhou Bing Kun and Zheng Juan, a beautiful yet unfortunate woman, developed romantic feelings for each other and progressed through their individual efforts. The family, along with relatives and friends in the community, learned to move forward together. Through their journeys in life, the Zhou family embodies a grand narrative of modern Chinese individuals. (ChineseDrama.info)

Qiao Fei, a French graduate student with dreams of becoming a well-known interpreter, continues her studies in Paris. By chance, she meets Cheng Jia Yang, an experienced interpreter, at a university. Although their mentorship begins with difficulties, Qiao Fei impresses him by overcoming challenges, leading to a romantic connection between them. However, their relationship faces unexpected obstacles when Qiao Fei tries to avoid her ex-boyfriend Gao Jia Ming, who is Cheng Jia Yang's brother. Both Gao Jia Ming and Qiao Fei have hidden struggles despite appearing perfect on the surface. With past romantic scars, they proceed cautiously as they confront challenges in their blossoming romance. Will their enduring love triumph over the difficulties they face?

The narrative is described as an authentic portrayal of individuals in their twenties navigating relationships, career challenges, and personal obstacles while residing in Shanghai.

Bang Myeong Su, a celebrated webtoon author, creates a series that explores his past romantic experiences, highlighting interactions with four former girlfriends: an older woman who is divorced, a successful employee at an investment firm, and a struggling actress. The webtoon reveals his love life and quickly becomes a phenomenon, turning Myeong Su into a figure who is both adored and criticized. His creation is later turned into a film. Kim Su Jin, a film producer eager to breathe new life into her faltering company, unwittingly agrees to adapt Myeong Su's webtoon. To her astonishment, she discovers that Myeong Su is her ex-boyfriend and that she is one of the women portrayed in his narrative. As the filming commences, all of Myeong Su's past relationships come back into his life at the same time, injecting further drama into the production.

The series follows the lives of individuals who have fallen out of love. Matsuo Ryo is employed at a landscaping company and holds a negative view of women. During a visit to a client's office, he encounters Satogawa Akane, a secretary to a CEO who is highly regarded by male colleagues for her beauty and intelligence. However, Akane, disillusioned by a past relationship, is not interested in pursuing romantic relationships and only engages in sexual encounters with married men. A new colleague named Kinosaki Haruto shows interest in Akane. Meanwhile, Ryo is approached by his boss with a proposal to marry his daughter Tanno Ayaka and eventually take over the company, but Ryo sees Ayaka as a sister figure and feels embarrassed by the suggestion. Ayaka, who works at a construction site by day and a girl's bar by night, struggles with her own sexual identity. One night at the girl's bar, she is approached by a female customer named Kuroda Azusa.

The novel depicts a year in the life of Giddens Ko that felt more like a dramatic film than reality. Within this year, he experienced both extreme joy and profound sadness. This was the same year he received the prestigious Best Writer award, but it was also the year his mother was diagnosed with a serious illness, acute myeloid leukemia. As the men in the family navigated the complexities of the healthcare system, endured the grueling chemotherapy treatments, and faced overwhelming medical bills, they also dealt with significant developments in their personal lives. His older brother got married, his younger brother started a new relationship, and his own long-term girlfriend ended their romance.

Xiao Chun Sheng, along with his companions Ye Guo Hua and Chen Hong Jun, were all raised in the same courtyard and come from military and government backgrounds

Six young individuals from diverse backgrounds and perspectives navigate life in the bustling city

When a saleswoman and her spouse face challenges at work threatening their dreams, they work hard to improve their financial situation. Liu Ai is a top performer in sales, while her husband Yang Guang works as a designer. Their goal is to earn enough money to start a family and buy a home. However, when Liu Ai's boss refuses to pay her rightful earnings at the end of the year, she quits in anger. Meanwhile, Yang Guang also experiences work-related issues. With support from friends, they decide to overcome these obstacles. Liu Ai takes a leap of faith by starting her own business, aiming to excel in sales.

This narrative follows Shi Yi, a soft-spoken and humble voice actress at the top of her industry, who crosses paths with the sophisticated returnee chemistry professor Zhou Sheng Chen at the airport. As they spend time together, they develop a deep understanding and work together to protect traditional craftsmanship and overcome various challenges, choosing to stay by each other's side for eternity. (Baike.baidu)

The play explores the life dilemmas of three women, focusing on the changing trends in marriage and childbirth. These women are confronted with the decisions of getting married, having children, and dealing with infertility alongside their partners. The storyline delves into various female-centric issues such as marital dynamics, the mother-in-law and daughter-in-law relationship, and the significance of starting a family. (Wikipedia) Inspired by actual events.

The narrative revolves around a hidden romantic relationship in the workplace involving Shin Ji Hoo, a 24-year-old woman who harbors a fear of love, and Oh Tae Soo, a 28-year-old man with considerable dating experience who holds a rather skeptical view on romance. However, as he spends time with Ji Hoo, he gradually undergoes a change. (Trakt.tv)

This is a tale of a household called 'Joyful Residence' where the owner's three daughters reside. Wan Sheng Ren's mother has a requirement that he must be wed before turning 30, prompting her to arrange potential matches for him. However, Wan Sheng Ren cannot forget the young girl he encountered in his youth - an angelic figure who filled him with warmth. The only memento he has from that encounter is a handkerchief. By chance, he spots a news segment about a place called 'Joyful Residence', whose logo matches the one on his handkerchief. Intrigued, he applies for a position at the 'Joyful Residence', where he meets the three sisters, including You Ai.

This is a tale of adult romance centered around a woman in her forties who is a television producer. Focused solely on her retirement plans and uninterested in love, her life takes a turn when she relocates to a new town. There, she encounters a 46-year-old widower with a child, sparking a romantic connection between them.