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The Li family was fortunate to have four cherished daughters, who have all matured and pursued their own paths. The sisters - Li Lian Qing, Li Yi Wan, Li Qing Qing, and Li Xiao Xi - are brought back together under one roof. They support each other through challenges like divorce, career choices, and college, demonstrating the strength of their bond in this touching portrayal of contemporary family dynamics.

Once again, winter has arrived. Cheng Man, a prominent figure in the world of venture capital, was in Shanghai preparing to bring her daughter to Sanya for the New Year. However, a series of events led her back to her hometown in Dongbei. Kong Ling Qi, the founder of a company specializing in corporate financing, accompanied Cheng Man to Dongbei to address some pressing matters. After overcoming various challenges, they were able to resolve their issues. Meanwhile, Cheng Man's sister, Cheng Shu, was facing financial trouble with her homestay in Dongbei until a large booking unexpectedly came through - from her ex-boyfriend, Wei Qi. Liao Ran, an aspiring Michelin star chef, was enlisted by Cheng Man to assist with the large booking, leading to a rollercoaster of emotions for all three individuals. Cheng Miao, their niece on the verge of graduation, returned home for Chinese New Year and sought solace in solo skiing, only to stumble upon the world of drone racing where she crossed paths with Ma Bo Yuan, a drone expert. Recognizing Cheng Miao's exceptional talent, Ma Bo Yuan soon developed a special connection with her. Amidst the unique warmth of Dongbei, will those who visit for their own reasons discover their true life goals?

What are the desires of women in their thirties? They aspire to maintain their integrity and not settle for less in life

"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.

Is a young woman able to find the bravery to approach a former high school crush? Xia Man Li was always well-liked in school and considered the most beautiful girl in her high school, yet she has never had luck in love. At a high school reunion, she reunites with Zhao Li Qi, a kind guy she once had feelings for. Man Li's younger sister, Xia ManAn, also harbors a childhood crush on Zhen Ying Jie, but despite her attempts to get close to him, he always appears to be involved with someone else. Ten years later, will the sisters be able to summon the courage to follow their hearts?

In the bustling neighborhood of Daikanyama in Tokyo, there are four ex-schoolmates who reside together in an apartment, each striving to find their own happiness. Arisugawa Fuu is employed at a design firm and indulges in fashion with a substantial portion of her earnings, Hada Mizuho is an up-and-coming manga illustrator, Sakuragawa Rio specializes in psychosomatic therapy, and Enjoji Sayuri holds a position at an art gallery in Ginza.

Seven years ago, two men were informed that the women they both had relationships with had vanished after having a baby girl. Unsure of paternity, the duo decided to co-parent the child. Tang Xiang Xi, a charismatic lawyer, and Wen Zhen Hua, a sensitive florist, along with the young Tang Wen Di, form an unconventional family unit. Their unique living situation catches the attention of the girl's stubborn teacher and their introverted neighbor. (DramaWiki) Inspired by the American television show "My Two Dads" [1987].

The show follows the turbulent journey of a girl named Qi Mei, born in the Year of the Sheep. Tragedy strikes when her second sister drowns and her third sister disappears, leading her father to blame Qi Mei for it all. Despite facing abandonment and hardships due to societal norms and emotional betrayals, Qi Mei endures and perseveres in her quest for a fulfilling life and happiness.

The narrative follows Yang Tao, a 30-year-old who is opposed to the idea of marriage. Guo Ran, a civil servant, shares the same sentiment towards marriage. Initially, the two clash due to a misunderstanding but eventually their bond strengthens. Despite their growing relationship, their parents disapprove of each other, posing a significant challenge. Can their love triumph over this obstacle?

The narrative centers around Lu Xiao Nan (played by Tina Tang), an independent woman who harbors a fear of marriage due to the complexities involved in merging two lives and families. However, she meets Kevin (portrayed by William Chan), a university professor who is unfettered by familial ties and possesses a warm and adaptable nature. Despite her initial reservations, Xiao Nan marries Kevin and supports him in his quest to reconnect with his estranged family. As they navigate the challenges of blending into his family, Xiao Nan finds solace and purpose with the help of her supportive husband. Meanwhile, Kevin unravels the mysteries surrounding his childhood amnesia. The series is available in two versions: 66 episodes lasting 35-55 minutes each for TV viewing, or 70 episodes of 45 minutes each for DVD watching.

The narrative follows the journey of two elderly friends who find solace in each other as they navigate the challenges of letting go of earthly concerns. Through the eyes of Gu Jia Yi, we gain insight into the lives and hardships faced by her mother and her mother's companions.

Three individuals are brought together unexpectedly when a young child enters their lives, adding to the chaos they are already facing. Gao Han, a caring and devoted man, has recently lost a custody battle with his ex-wife over their daughter. Adding to his troubles, his ex-girlfriend Guan Ling Ling, who passed away in a car accident, has entrusted her son to his care. Gao Han, along with his two roommates Wang Dong Yang and YuBo, find themselves unexpectedly caring for the young child, Du Du. Along with the challenges of looking after Du Du, they also have to navigate the presence of Du Du's aunt, Guan Shan Shan. As they all work together to raise Du Du, they must also confront the question of the child's paternity. This leads to a custody battle, complicated further by the return of Han's ex-wife, Liu Min. Amidst all this, feelings begin to develop between Han and Shan Shan, while Yu Bo also finds himself falling for Shan Shan. With the uncle's gentle nature and the cool guy's charm, Shan Shan must ultimately follow her heart and make a choice between the two men she loves.

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.

"When faced with challenges, Father always offers a comforting smile and a helping hand, reassuring his son that he will be there. Man Tin Chi, a top market research manager known for his expertise in price comparison, lives by the motto of being price-conscious. Despite his desire for early retirement, Chi's dreams are disrupted by the unexpected return of his eight-year-old son. With no experience in caring for children, Chi is at a loss on how to raise his son. Fortunately, his rival Amy Kam Mei-Tsun steps in to support and guide him. As they spend more time together, Chi and Amy develop a strong friendship. Chi reconnects with his godfather Ko Chi Tim and begins to unravel a long-held secret. Meanwhile, Ko Ching, Tim's son, struggles to balance his responsibilities towards his daughter and his neglect towards his father. In the midst of turmoil, Ching finds support from Chi and his girlfriend Joey Law Sei Hei, ultimately uncovering a hidden truth about his father."

Yoshino Chiaki, a television drama producer, remains unmarried at the age of 48. Meanwhile, Nagakura Wahei, a staff member at Kamakura City's Tourist Promotion Department, is 52 years old. Despite their combined age totaling 100, the two continue to engage in playful arguments every time they cross paths. This is a tale of mature individuals experiencing a youthful romance, focusing on the relationship between Chiaki and Wahei.

Born on the same day, Lee Eun Hee and Lee Keum Hee find themselves living as sisters despite their twisted fate. Eun Hee, a kind and selfless girl, sacrifices her own educational opportunities to support her older sister Keum Hee in their impoverished family. Unbeknownst to Eun Hee, their lives take a dramatic turn when a wealthy man arrives at their home claiming one of them as his long-lost granddaughter. Tragically, due to a misunderstanding caused by their mother's grief over her husband's death, the real granddaughter is left to face a life of hardship while the imposter is taken into a life of luxury.

Laurel Tree Tailor Shop, a family-run establishment, has been operating for nearly a century. The master tailor, Lee Man Sool, has mastered the rare skill of crafting bespoke suits. After deciding to leave, Man Sool leaves behind a note for his wife, instructing her to sell the traditional shop, as he believes it can no longer sustain itself and lacks the strength to do it himself. His family—his wife, son, and daughter—are shocked by his choice. Meanwhile, his former apprentice is heartbroken upon hearing of Man Sool’s departure and considers returning to the shop, a move his wife prohibits. Family dynamics become complicated when Dong Jin unexpectedly loses his position as president of his father-in-law’s company, and his wife initiates divorce proceedings. Convinced that returning to his father's tailor shop is his best option, Dong Jin makes that decision. The seamstresses are eager to keep the shop running until their boss returns, but one woman is hesitant due to her negative experiences with Dong Jin. What will it take to rescue this cherished community shop? (Viki)

Jang Sa Ya is a young woman who has spent her life in a remote temple situated in the countryside. When Park Jae Woo collapses in a nearby forest, she comes to his aid. He gives her a card, promising to help her if she ever travels to Seoul. As Sa Ya's curiosity about the outside world grows and she yearns to leave her "monk" existence, she persistently negotiates with her guardian at the monastery. Her guardian reveals that she has a father living in Seoul, which prompts her journey to find him. During her quest, she encounters several challenges, and as she searches for her father, Jae Woo starts to develop feelings for her.

Zhang Xiao Na is a dedicated employee at a digital production firm. She recently earned a promotion to head of the content department at the age of thirty and is viewed as a crucial member of the team. Xiao Na's strong work ethic stems from her facial birthmark, which has held her back in various aspects of her life, particularly in romance. Concerned about her lack of love life due to her work focus and the challenges posed by her birthmark, her brother, Lu Xiao Wei, enrolls her in a matchmaking service. It is at a singles event that she meets Chang Qing, who has just returned from the US and has been hired as a technical director at Xiao Na's company. Although they initially clash, Chang Qing and Zhang Xiao Na eventually find that they work well together and complement each other.

Zuo Zai Jun and Zheng Lei were close friends and classmates in college. They share an 8-year-old step-daughter named Miao Miao. Miao Miao's mother, Ning Xiao Meng, was the woman of their dreams back in their university days. She disappeared to study in the United States 8 years ago and has now returned to Shanghai. Zai Jun struggles to accept her, but Xiao Meng works to mend their relationship. As Xiao Meng grows closer to Zheng Lei, it creates tension between the two men as they compete for her affection, leading to humorous situations. Over time, Xiao Meng's secrets about Miao Miao's birth and her disappearance come to light.

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.

Wang Dan Dan and Luo Jia He were raised as siblings despite having different biological parents. They never considered themselves anything other than family. However, as they both began discussing relationships and marriage with other people, they came to realize that their feelings for each other went beyond sibling affection.

Taking place in 1998, the plot revolves around a circle of friends who unite, experience love, and navigate various facets of life. This drama is yet another creation by Ruby Lin.

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.

Taking place in 1947, the story revolves around a trio consisting of a shop owner, his spouse, and a young lady on a mission to heal her father. Yan Zheng Sheng manages a pickle shop in Beijing and assumes the responsibility of caring for his uncle after his brother and nephew tragically pass away. To fulfill his duties as a son and ensure the family legacy, Yan Zheng Sheng marries Mu Chun Hua as his second wife while already being wed to Lin Cui Qing. Their relationship blossoms over time, but in 1950, they are compelled to divorce due to the implementation of the New Marriage Law. Despite this, Yan Zheng Sheng, Mu Chun Hua, and Lin Cui Qing navigate the following decades as a united family. This narrative sheds light on the lives of everyday individuals residing in Sesame Alley.

This year's drama resonated with Chinese audiences, focusing on themes such as housing prices, love, and marriage. The storyline revolved around a group of young individuals striving to achieve their dreams despite facing harsh realities. Ma Xiaodong, born in the 1980s, faced challenges after getting married and securing a bank loan to buy a house without informing his girlfriend, leading to a series of unfortunate events. Meanwhile, Liang Meili, a white-collar worker, struggled to sell an apartment to support her family amid financial difficulties. Through ups and downs, the characters navigated through work-related issues, personal differences, and parental expectations, all while seeking love, stability, and a place to call home. Ultimately, their perseverance and mutual support helped them overcome obstacles and find happiness in creating a warm and loving home.

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.

Cheng Yue Liang, a man with autism, is saved by his stepmother in a crucial accident after his father dies during the war with Japan in the 1940s. The narrative explores their tumultuous lives and close familial bond. The drama features acclaimed screenwriter Cheung Wah Biu, known for works like 'Moonlight Resonance', 'Rosy Business', 'No Regrets', and the 80s trilogy 'The Legend of the Condor Heroes'.

The narrative follows three young women navigating life in a bustling city, experiencing various stages of growth and development together.

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?

Former college friends, now grown adults with varying paths in life, find themselves at a crossroads when their friendship is put to the test. Du Jian Feng, born into a humble family, excels in mathematics and is known for his reserved nature and strong principles. Zhao Hai Peng, on the other hand, is a wealthy and charming business elite with a romantic side. Lastly, High, a dreamer with a realistic outlook, is a self-centered egoist and the owner of a trading company.

Following a night of excessive drinking, three close friends Wang Ran, Lao Diao, and Guang Dong awaken on a yacht with splitting headaches and unexpected marriage certificates! Wang Ran, who is already engaged to her ideal partner, finds herself married to her former college sweetheart who vanished without a trace; young businesswoman Lao Diao is now wedded to a conceited heir who constantly irritates her, and the easygoing Guang Dong is now the husband of a materialistic and attractive model, a situation he surprisingly doesn't seem to mind. As the story unfolds, the trio becomes increasingly involved in the lives of their fake spouses, leading to changes in their initial perceptions as well as personal growth along the way!

Ah Young, a 23-year-old orphan facing financial difficulties, is responsible for her 8-year-old sister Dan Bi while managing several part-time jobs

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

Guan Wen, renowned for her ability to handle difficult clients, climbed the corporate ladder in a foreign company. However, shortly before her birthday, Guan Wen was falsely accused by her colleagues and decided to resign without having another job lined up. Despite being over thirty and having a wealth of experience, Guan Wen struggled to secure a new job. After facing multiple rejections in interviews, she reluctantly accepted a position at a newly opened mall. The seemingly prestigious job turned out to be challenging, as the mall was plagued with various issues hampering its success. To make matters worse, Guan Wen crossed paths with her ex-boyfriend from college, Ding Ning, who was now cold and competitive in his career. Their professional relationship evolved from conflict to uncertainty, eventually leading to a breakup. Guan Wen found herself torn between not wanting Ding Ning to jeopardize his career for her and the need to make her own decisions. Meanwhile, her friends Chen Xuan Xuan, a retired athlete, and Jing Zhi Qiu, a former actress, were also dealing with their own struggles in life. As they faced relationship challenges and marital issues, they realized that they were their best assets in overcoming these obstacles. Despite being in their thirties, they refused to back down and were determined to emerge victorious in the battles they faced.

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

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.

In the past, many of us dreamed of being royalty in fairy tales. As we grew older, we found ourselves conforming to stereotypes like the "Hong Kong Girl" and "Otaku". We seek partners based on superficial traits and material possessions. But have we lost sight of our true dreams?

Shu, Kotomi, and Keiko are former classmates from junior high school who are now navigating different challenges in their lives. Shu is a senior at a university with a low ranking, Kotomi is trying to make it as a model, and Keiko works a desk job at a small company. Despite their efforts, they are all unsatisfied with their current situations and are searching for something better. Facing the common struggles and uncertainties of today's youth, the three friends lean on each other for support as they try to discover the meaning they are seeking in their lives.

Emi works as a lighting technician at a company that specializes in lighting. Due to her predominantly male colleagues, she has adopted a more tomboyish behavior. Emi is not interested in typical girly things like fashion and has a cynical view on love. Despite this, she harbors feelings for her ex-boyfriend, who is also her coworker. Mako is a diligent office worker who is somewhat clumsy and hesitant to pursue romantic relationships. She had never been intimate with anyone until she developed feelings for a colleague. Saki is a stunning and confident young woman with aspirations of becoming a journalist. However, she ends up working as a hostess in a bar to support her family. Saki fabricates stories about working at a prestigious publishing company to her family. She becomes romantically involved with a married man who is kind and supportive.

Several months after Akane disappeared and her case was resolved, everything has returned to normal. The story now follows the daily routines of the six members of "Stellar Crowns" as they peacefully coexist in a new shared residence. This three-episode special drama offers viewers a glimpse into the private lives of the idols and showcases their unique relationships with each other. (TBS)

This story revolves around the unique romance between Tae Ju, a supervisor in the construction industry, and Young Wook, who specializes in building renovations. Tae Ju comes from a humble background as the eldest son in his family, while Young Wook is a career-driven woman from a wealthy family. Despite their deep love for each other, their different upbringings and aspirations make marriage seem impossible. Joon Hee, a repairman, and Heung Nam, a mechanic, are roommates renting from the Jang family. Young Chae, Young Wook's pampered cousin, develops feelings for Joon Hee, while Heung Nam embarks on a search for his own love interest.

Na Young is a woman in her thirties who succumbs to the pressure from her family to tie the knot. In a bid to secure a husband, she turns to a matchmaking service. At the same time, Jae Won is a man nearing forty who finds himself without any financial resources. He also registers with the matchmaking service, and by chance, this improbable pair is matched and ends up getting married.

Atop a Pescadores Island, surrounded by a deep blue sea, salty breezes, and glistening sunlight, 21-year-old Xia Ri and his friends are facing new challenges. Grandpa's Ba Li Mi Wei Lan business is in financial trouble, putting everything at risk. Xia Ri and Xia En live with Grandpa, assisting with the business while waiting for their mother to return. The arrival of Pin Hui and Jia Jun brings unexpected complications, including a love triangle that stirs up animosity between the Xia and Wu families. As tensions rise, a mysterious figure purchases the lodge, setting off a new wave of events.

Kenting can be described as an ideal destination for those seeking a relaxing getaway. Situated at the southernmost point of Taiwan, Kenting boasts consistently sunny weather and stunning beaches. It serves as a sanctuary where visitors can temporarily break free from their daily routines and simply enjoy themselves. (DramaWiki)

Born in Xi Luo Qi Kan, known for its various kung fu sects, Liao Yong Qi works as an Accounting Executive at an advertising agency. Despite her father's strong desire for her to return to her hometown and take over the family martial arts center to promote the "Golden Eagle Fist," Liao Yong Qi has always been plagued by bad luck. However, her luck takes a turn when she crosses paths with He Shao Ran, a naturally lucky individual, and the two exchange their fortunes.

A narrative depicting the experiences of individuals from evening hours to early morning.

Is it possible for two childhood friends to be compelled into marriage if they are unable to find other appropriate partners? Pei Zheng Xi and Mo Cheng Zhen have been lifelong friends, with their mothers also sharing a close bond. Despite their mothers' hopes for them to wed, Zheng Xi and Cheng Zhen only see each other as friends, lacking any romantic connection. However, their mothers have decided that if they fail to secure suitable spouses by their 32nd birthdays, Zheng Xi and Cheng Zhen will be wedded to each other. With just one day left, who will Zheng Xi and Cheng Zhen end up marrying?

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.