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Lin Xi Chi, a veterinary student known for her cheerful demeanor, grapples with feelings of inadequacy. Xu Fang, her childhood friend studying national defense and skilled in archery, harbors a deep affection for her but has never revealed his true feelings. Their relationship takes a new turn after Xu Fang loses a bet, resulting in the forfeiture of a month's living expenses. One fateful evening, when Lin Xi Chi becomes intoxicated, long-suppressed emotions come to the surface, forever altering the dynamics of their friendship.

In an alternate universe, the characters from the first season reunite. Each season stands on its own, allowing viewers to watch them in any order. Both seasons feature Xia Lin, an aspiring actress striving to achieve stardom, and Lin Yi Zhou, the CEO of Ling Group, a powerful corporation in Guangdong. When a public opinion crisis arises, the two are brought together, sparking a unique connection. Despite facing unexpected challenges, their unlikely bond remains strong and sweet.

At 38, Ha No Ra had aspirations of becoming a dancer during her teenage years, but her life took a turn when she met her husband, Kim Woo Chul, at the age of 19. Following the birth of her child, she dedicated herself to her family and set aside her dreams. Determined to be a proud wife to her college professor husband and a supportive mother to her son Min Soo, she aims to pursue higher education and ultimately gains admission to the same university as her son.

In the novel "I Really Want to Be with You" by Bei Qing, a young artist strategically approaches Ji Yan Xin, a distant and haughty professor. Qi Nian, a girl known for her candid nature, anticipates that engaging with Ji Yan Xin will spark her creativity and offer ideas for her comic storyline. Interestingly, Ji Yan Xin's younger brother, Ji Si Qi, ends up working as Qi Nian's assistant, playing a key role in the development of their relationship.

Star Entertainment, a prominent entertainment company in China, was established by Cheng Tian Hao and Du Wan Qing, a couple whose conflicting management styles led to their separation. Yang Zhen Zhen, an enthusiastic aspiring musician, joins Starry Sky Entertainment as an assistant to the popular and rebellious idol, Zheng Bo Xu. Under her mentorship, Bo Xu transforms into a skilled singer, while Zhen Zhen gains the experience needed to become a proficient idol manager. At the same time, Du Wan Qing is grooming Yu Zi Rui, who emerges as Bo Xu's formidable competitor.

In the summer of 2007, a group of young people who had grown up together were preparing to leave their old tube-shaped apartments in the Shude faculty housing complex. This was a year before the Beijing Olympic Games. They were filled with nostalgia for the memories they had made in their old homes. As they moved into new residential quarters, they carried with them their hopes for the future. The bond between Huang Chengzi, Tan Song, Zhu Jinxiao, Chen Zui, and He Jinzhao was a special one, marked by moments of growth, dreams, and love that would always be cherished in the Shude faculty community.

The plot centers around a group of recent college graduates, portraying a tale of youth, aspirations, and challenges. After finishing their studies, Ling Xiao, Tan Yue, Rao Shi Kai, Ning Xue, Ning Yu, and their peers faced the difficulties of starting their careers. As they met new romantic interests like Wei Wei, Chen Hao, and Ning Yu, they began to see love and work in a new light. Despite his father's objections, Ling Xiao was determined to pursue his dream through hard work. However, his affluent background posed a challenge in his relationship with Wei Wei. Ling Xiao helped Tan Yue secure a job at a 4S shop, where Tan Yue fell for Chen Hao. Chen Hao, in turn, wanted to create an opportunity for Tan Yue and Ling Xiao. When Ling Xiao's cousin Zhao Xiao Nan returned from studying abroad and took over the family business, he started to indulge himself. Despite his wealth and experience, he couldn't win the affections of Wei Wei. Witnessing the simple love between Wei Wei and Ling Xiao gave Zhao Zhen Nan a new perspective on love. Ultimately, these young individuals found success in their careers, love lives, and overall happiness.

Jiang Jun, a talented and optimistic woman holding degrees in economics and psychology, starts working for a charitable organization post-graduation

Nie Xing Chen has recently been hired as Yan Jing Zhi's assistant. Despite their initial meeting, she quickly became aware of her boss's challenging daily routines. He is a self-assured CEO with a sharp intellect, mild obsessive-compulsive tendencies, and a quest for perfection in both his professional and personal life. While viewed as a flawless man by many, he is also known for his assertiveness at work. In contrast, Nie Xing Chen excels as a secretary, displaying qualities such as sweetness, beauty, competence, independence, and a consistently positive and optimistic outlook on life. Yan Jing Zhi is notorious for being a cold and unapproachable boss, but Nie Xing Chen proves to be capable of handling him single-handedly. As their relationship evolves, they find themselves falling in love, only to encounter challenges along the way. What lies ahead for these two individuals who have been in each other's lives for so long?

Samejima Reiji, a 34-year-old president of Samejima Hotels, is a skilled heir to a traditional Japanese inn. His guiding principle is "aim for the target, move quickly, accomplish within two months." Despite successfully expanding the business to include five hotels, he is viewed with apprehension by his employees, who maintain a facade of respect while keeping their distance. Known for his exacting standards, Reiji is quick to dismiss those who fail to meet his expectations or defy his wishes, no matter how minor the infraction. Lately, he has been contemplating marriage and has taken part in arranged meetings, only to be consistently rejected by the women he meets. Unaware of the reasons behind their rejections, Reiji finds that those who come close to him tend to leave once they discover his arrogant and stubborn nature. However, everything changes when he encounters Misaki, a mysterious woman whose thoughts remain elusive to him. Despite her inscrutable nature, Reiji is determined to win her affections and employs humorous tactics in his pursuit.

Taking place in the 1990s, this drama follows a high school girl named Shi Won, who is a devoted fan of the boyband H.O.T., along with her five friends from school in Busan. The narrative alternates between their experiences as 18-year-olds in 1997 and their lives as 33-year-olds during a reunion dinner in 2012, where one couple is set to reveal their upcoming marriage.

The narrative centers on the egocentric Lee Young Joon, the vice president of a family-owned business

Due to his fractured family background, Gu Ren Qi developed a reserved demeanor and fear of germs. In contrast, Shi Shuang Jiao once had a happy family until her mother passed away in a car accident, leading her to become disorganized. Their paths crossed when Shi Shuang Jiao joined Gu Ren Qi's cleaning company as an employee. As they grew closer, they started to open up to each other and support one another in overcoming their past traumas.

A tale about two university students, Huai Nan and Luo Zhi, who quickly form a strong connection upon meeting. However, their budding relationship is complicated by a message from an old flame. In addition, Huai Nan uncovers Luo Zhi's long-standing crush on him from their childhood days. Luo Zhi has been harboring unrequited love for Huai Nan for over a decade, expressing her feelings through a self-created monologue. Her emotions towards him are complex, blending genuine admiration for his talents with feelings of envy and resentment. As Luo Zhi follows Huai Nan's path to the top university, their relationship takes a new turn, but they face numerous challenges along the way. Will they overcome these obstacles and find happiness together? The mystery of Luo Zhi's missing diary adds another layer of intrigue. Ultimately, the story explores the age-old question of whether love can triumph over family obligations.

During the company dinner, the intoxicated Su Luo mistakenly entered the boss's room. There were rumors that Fu Jinyan was reserved around women and was quick to act against those who crossed him. Fearing dismissal, Su Luo kept the incident a secret but accidentally left behind her friend Jiang Jing Wen's job application. This led Fu Jin Yan to mistakenly believe Jiang Jing Wen was the one seeking a one-night stand. Greedy Jiang Jing Wen betrayed her friend and moved into Fu Jin Yan's Jinyuan. Meanwhile, Su Luo, despite her old-fashioned appearance and relationship status, was promoted to secretary. Will the misunderstandings be resolved?

After a fortune teller predicted that Luo Si Yi would never marry, she made a bet to prove them wrong. She vowed to find a husband within a year or else pay the fortune teller a hefty sum. While preparing for her dates, she also found herself gearing up to assist her strict boss, Gao Cheng Kuan, who is known for his tough management style. Luo must navigate her love life while meeting the demands of her boss, or risk being single and in debt.

The Lai family consists of four children: a narcissist, a workaholic, a divorcee, and a social butterfly. None of them are interested in settling down and getting married. Their parents believe that the children have become too accustomed to the family wealth and give them an ultimatum: marry within a year or lose their inheritance. The children reluctantly embark on a quest to find true love, which they have neglected for so long.

The ambitious CEO of Go Food, Keung Tai Mo Tyson, decides to give in to his grandfather's matchmaking and go on a blind date. At the same time, Suen Ho Lee Hollie, a junior employee at Go Food, reluctantly agrees to go on a blind date on behalf of her friend Chan Ying Shu. A love story unfolds between the high-ranking executive and the lowly staff member after their unexpected blind date. Meanwhile, Tyson's assistant Cheung ShingDong Frankie and Chan Ying Shu, the daughter of a wealthy man, find love at first sight. As their relationships progress, they will share many memorable moments in this heartwarming romantic comedy. (Makerville.hk)

As she nears the end of her studies, Situ Mo, a student majoring in accounting, faces uncertainty about her future

High school junior Gu Xiao Man excels in sanda fighting but struggles academically, jeopardizing her graduation. When she is paired with Zuo An, a brilliant student who volunteers to tutor her, Xiao Man finds herself drawn to him. Unbeknownst to her, Zuo An harbors feelings for her as well. With his guidance, Xiao Man's grades improve, leading to their successful graduation and admission to the same university. As they spend more time together, their mutual attraction becomes evident. Will their relationship flourish?

This romantic comedy centers on Joo Seo Yeon, a high school physical education teacher who has a strong dislike for pretty boys and instead favors those who are "not handsome

Transfer student Jun Woo enters the school burdened by a troubled past, having faced expulsion due to his involvement in bullying

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

Bok Joo is a weightlifter chasing her ambition of securing a gold medal, but she unexpectedly experiences love for the first time. Despite being a strong woman who trains with heavy weights, she exhibits a feminine side when it comes to her romantic life. Devoting herself entirely to weightlifting could jeopardize her relationship, yet abandoning her athletic career for love would prevent her from achieving her aspirations. Can she discover a balance between romance and success at the age of 20? The drama features characters who are top-tier athletes in weightlifting, swimming, and rhythmic gymnastics, all striving diligently to fulfill their dreams. It explores their journeys of self-discovery and relationships amidst their busy lives. (MBC) This narrative draws inspiration from the life of Jang Mi Ran, a gold medalist Olympic weightlifter from South Korea.

The series centers on Ra Eun Ho, an 18-year-old aspiring webtoon artist, who faces challenges in a school that prioritizes wealth and academic excellence. When she is falsely accused of being the infamous Student X, a notorious troublemaker, her future becomes jeopardized. Teaming up with Hyun Tae Woon, the distant son of the school's director with a complicated history, they develop an unexpected partnership. As their bond deepens, they collaborate with fellow students to confront the corrupt educational system and advocate for reform.

A decade ago, Kyung Woo Yeon was a naive 18-year-old filled with aspirations of romance. She opened up to her friend, Lee Soo, about her feelings, but he turned her down. Seven years later, her second declaration also results in rejection, prompting her to resolve to let go. Following a solitary day in Jeju, she pledges to stop loving him. With nearly 12 former boyfriends behind her, Woo Yeon seeks clarity and encounters Joon Soo, who offers assistance in determining whether the problem lies within her or the men she dates. Meanwhile, Lee Soo, still affected by his parents’ divorce, steers clear of love to avoid additional heartache. After spending three years away from Jeju, he returns only to find Woo Yeon with someone else, compelling him to confront his emotions and address his past.

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.

Many believe that turning 18 is a time of freedom and ease, yet I found the experiences to be significant enough that I couldn't claim I was without concern. This is a brief web drama focused on a teenage romance set in a school environment.

During the 1990s in China, determined 19-year-old Lu Xiao Lu reluctantly embarks on a job at a sweetener factory, conforming to societal expectations. As he adjusts to the factory environment, forming bonds with colleagues and resisting complete assimilation, he starts to notice the growing disparity between the country's propaganda and the harsh reality of a profit-oriented system. Through his interactions with others, Lu Xiao Lu resolves to pursue the life he truly desires. This story is derived from the novel "Young Babylon" by Lu Nei.

A romance blossoms between a successful professional woman and a younger man. He Fan Xing faces the threat of a takeover at her company and societal judgment on her relationship with Yuan Song, who is younger. As challenges pile up in both her career and personal life, she finds herself in a state of emotional turmoil. It is during this difficult period that Ye Lu Ming comes into her life. Ye Lu Ming, older and more experienced, offers guidance and becomes a point of contention between He Fan Xing and Yuan Song. He Fan Xing must navigate not only her feelings for both men but also the conflicting views on marriage and relationships. (ChineDrama.info)

When a young woman is hired as an extra to pretend she is romantically interested in a successful CEO, the lines between fiction and reality begin to blur. Wen Xiao Nuan, struggling to support her opera troupe, takes on various acting jobs for financial stability. One particular role requires her to feign affection for the attractive CEO Ye Fei Mo. As she delves deeper into her role, she becomes entangled in the CEO's business and eventually discovers both career success and love. (ChineseDrama.info)

When three famished girls come together, it's essential to share their romantic escapades! If the food is delicious, it has zero calories; if you chat about love while dining, it counts as -999999 calories. (Dramawiki)

Cha Heon, an attractive and intelligent student at Chun Ji High School, may come off as aloof, yet he possesses a kind heart that he finds difficult to show. Sin Sol I, a bubbly 17-year-old, harbors feelings for Cha Heon and boldly admits her affection. Meanwhile, Woo Dae Seong, a skilled swimmer who joins the school, secretly develops feelings for Sol I and discreetly backs her.

In 2020, Nan Xiang Wan, a 28-year-old individual working as the human resource director of a globally recognized company, appears confident but struggles with anxiety stemming from past academic discrimination. Through advanced psychotherapy, Nan Xiang Wan revisits her high school senior year, particularly her challenging interactions with Class 7. To secure admission to Guanghua University, Nan Xiang Wan must confront various obstacles, including disruptive classmates and painful memories from school. Along the way, she forms a bond with fellow student Lin Xiao Ran, and together they navigate through intellectual and emotional challenges, ultimately growing and maturing.

Shan Cai, an 18-year-old girl from a struggling family, gets accepted into the most prestigious school in the country. Here, she encounters F4, a group of wealthy and attractive boys named Dao Ming Si, Hua Ze Lei, Xi Men, and Mei Zuo. Despite Dao Ming Si's bullying, Shan Cai stands her ground and remains strong. With the support of Hua Ze Lei, she withstands the boys' pranks and begins to earn their respect. Through discovering their true personalities, Shan Cai's determination and the boys' changing emotions lead to friendship and eventually romance. This story is adapted from the manga "Hana Yori Dango" by Kamio Yoko, available in two versions: 50 episodes (TV) or 49 episodes (Online; DVD).

A couple, Yin Lewen and Zhou Zhiqi, who have been together for 10 years and reside in apartment 702, are going through a separation. Zhou Zhiqi, a very straightforward man, believes that Yin Lewen no longer comprehends him. Yin Lewen is left trying to salvage their relationship. The breakup situation has escalated, with neighbors from apartments 701 and 703 getting involved in the complicated situation. Pursuing men is no easy task for women. Trying to move on from ex-boyfriends is challenging and has had an impact on the lives of six young individuals. The breakup has also brought about changes in their lives.

Yang Yi Ru, known for her dedication to work, rarely took time off for vacations. Upon being deceived by her relatives and friends into believing she had cancer with only six months to live, Yi Ru was encouraged to go on a holiday overseas to unwind from her busy schedule. Still reeling from the shocking news, Yi Ru met Lan Shi De while he was on a business trip. When Yi Ru confided in Shi De about her limited time left and her desire to marry and have children, he proposed to her. Unaware that Shi De had actually met and fallen for her years ago, Yi Ru accepted his proposal.

Ye Sang Nian quickly married her blind date, Shen Ting Bai, only to discover afterwards that he was actually the president of the company where she worked as a cleaning lady. In order to keep her identity hidden, she continued working there despite facing challenges from her cousin Ye Wan Yi, who held a higher position in the company. Eventually, Ye Sang Nian's true identity as the CEO's wife was revealed, leading to her rise as the powerful wife of the company's leader.

Three sets of couples navigate the pressures from society and their families to tie the knot. Ming Liang and Gao Jian are rivals at work, but both share a similar perspective on marriage - they prefer casual relationships over commitment. However, as their feelings for each other deepen, they embark on a secret romance that challenges their beliefs about marriage. Bao Nian Nian falls in love with the charming Fang SiQi and unexpectedly becomes pregnant. Despite pressure from their families to wed, Nian Nian experiences a miscarriage on the day they obtain their marriage license. With their original reason for marriage now gone, the couple must decide the fate of their relationship. Meanwhile, Yu Xiao Nuo is in a relationship with Cheng Lei, a struggling musician, but hesitates to marry him due to his financial situation. As Xiao Nuo seeks a wealthy partner, Cheng Lei's career takes off. Will these couples opt for marriage or pursue alternative paths to happiness?

Xiang Zhen, Qian Bei Bei, Jin Xiao Ni, Ding Lan, and Yu Hui are five young women who meet at university and gradually discover the challenges of life, including struggles with finding employment and love. Xiang Zhen's partner goes missing, Qian Bei Bei's boyfriend confines her, Jin Xiao Ni's boyfriend is revealed to be unfaithful, Ding Lan's parents disapprove of her partner, and Yu Hui faces financial ruin after her business fails. Each of them grapples with various difficulties in both their professional and romantic lives.

Junior corporate employee Yang Xiao Zhu found herself unexpectedly promoted to the position of executive assistant to Zhu Xiao Yang, the president of a color light manufacturing company who had a strict schedule starting at six in the morning. After a reprimand from Zhu Xiao Yang for a work error, Yang Xiao Zhu stumbled upon a small pig in the restroom. To her surprise, the pig transformed into the president when she woke up the next day. It was revealed that Zhu Xiao Yang turned into a pig every evening, with only a true love's kiss able to break the curse. Moved by Zhu's mother's plea, Yang Xiao Zhu agreed to try and build a romantic relationship with Zhu Xiao Yang, leading to them living together. As they navigated the challenges of the business world together, their bond grew stronger. However, the arrival of Zhu Xiao Yang's former crush from college, Bai Yue Guang, complicated matters. Despite their efforts, the kisses between Zhu and Yang did not seem to have any effect. Was it possible that Zhu Xiao Yang's true love was someone else?

During her high school years, Baek Su Jeong harbored feelings for an online gamer known as "Black Dragon," only to discover he was actually a socially awkward middle school student. A decade later, Su Jeong finds herself working at Yongseong Department Store, where the new head of strategic planning, Ban Ju Yeon, is revealed to be none other than "Black Dragon." With unresolved feelings from the past, Su Jeong must navigate their complicated history and consider the potential for a new relationship.

Ruri, a diligent and attractive individual, surprises others with her lack of romantic experience, having been single for 15 years

Growing up in a family of intellectuals, Huang Yi Mei was shielded from the world like a delicate flower in a conservatory. Showing early promise in the arts, she excelled in her career. It was during this time that she met Zhuang Guo Dong, sparking a romance that faced obstacles due to circumstances. After navigating through challenges in both work and love, Huang Yi Mei found clarity in her life's direction. Pursuing further education, she eventually married her college peer, Fang Xie Wen. However, their careers diverged, leading to a mutual decision to part ways. Venturing into the art curation business, she encountered her true love, Pu Jia Ming, who was unfortunately terminally ill. Their love story was cut short by his passing, but Huang Yi Mei chose to embrace the future with strength and optimism.

After the loss of her beloved pet, Sato Yui, a temporary employee at Amagi Pharmaceutical, finds herself grieving at a bar one evening

Lu Tian Xing is a renowned figure in the advertising industry in Asia. Despite his wealth and fame, he shocks everyone by announcing a temporary hiatus from his successful advertising career. Adopting the persona of "Xiao Lu" with a simple disguise, he crosses paths with Tao Le Si. Le Si is determined to fulfill her late brother's wish of safeguarding their advertising agency, even as the business struggles. She finds herself in a battle with Tian Xing to prevent the company from being sold. Initially mistaking Xiao Lu for Tian Xing, Le Si soon realizes they have completely different personalities. Despite this, she is drawn to Xiao Lu's kind nature. However, their budding romance faces uncertainty once Le Si uncovers Xiao Lu's true identity.

A group of young individuals embark on internships at the prestigious hotel chain BYT, where they gain valuable life skills. Yue Ran, Ning Jiajia, Su Shan, and Luo Fei are recent graduates of a hotel management program who undergo rigorous selection processes to join BYT as interns. Despite lacking initial motivation, each intern has personal reasons for pursuing this opportunity. The interns are surprised by the announcement of a three-month "elimination" period, during which they must meet specific criteria to remain employed at ZAD. As they face challenges from colleagues, superiors, and customers, the interns strive to prove their worth and avoid elimination. Over time, they discover fulfillment and purpose in their work. Meanwhile, the CEO of BYT is concealing the fact that the hotel chain is on the brink of collapse. He hopes his son, Xie Fanyu, will return from abroad to help save the company, unaware that Xie Fanyu plans to sell the chain instead. The interns find themselves caught in the battle to preserve the hotel chain against all odds.

After losing his mother in a tragic accident three years ago, Xu Nuo struggled to cope with the overwhelming grief. Since then, he has been battling a profound emotional disorder that has left him disconnected from his feelings. This has made it difficult for Xu Nuo to form connections with others, as he has lost the ability to empathize. Despite his skill in handling corporate mergers and acquisitions, his ruthless tactics have made him a target for criticism. When the need for a bodyguard arises, Xu Nuo begins the challenging task of finding the right candidate. Among the applicants is Ke Si Yi, a student with a passion for martial arts. With her exceptional reflexes and keen instincts, Si Yi is hired as Xu Nuo's bodyguard. While Xu Nuo appreciates the added security, he is unsettled by Si Yi's ease with violence. However, as Si Yi risks her life to protect him, Xu Nuo starts to feel a new emotion stirring within him. As their bond deepens, Xu Nuo begins to rediscover his lost emotions, opening up new possibilities. But as he navigates this newfound emotional landscape, Xu Nuo must confront his feelings for Si Yi and decide if he is willing to embrace them.

Zhao Jiang Yue is the firm's assertive leader who is known for her straightforward business approach. The company launches a dating app that guarantees users a partner within three months. Despite her lack of romantic experience, Zhao finds herself in an awkward situation when Gu Jia Xin, the heir to the company's owning family, is brought in as her temporary assistant. While Gu's mother expects him to take over the business, he prefers his career as a successful racing driver. Initially, Zhao and Gu clash due to her intimidation tactics and his clumsiness. However, as they team up to win over Xu Ning Yuan's affections, Gu starts to realize his growing feelings for Zhao may be reciprocated.

Four friends who studied finance together in college are faced with the challenge of navigating the real world without jeopardizing their friendship. Yi Fen, Mao Mao, Qi Feng, and Dao Yuan had always believed they could achieve success and surpass the 22K-wage limit for new professionals while staying true to their values. However, a major disagreement causes a rift in their friendship right before graduation, forcing each of them to find their own way to success. As they pursue different careers and life paths, the former friends must decide how to handle their unexpected reunions in the future.