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Kohei Kamishiro, portrayed by Masaharu Fukuyama, was once a musician who had a single successful song before his record deal was terminated. This setback led him to abandon his music career and live a mundane life for the next two decades. Despite distancing himself from music, his love for it remains strong. His past experiences have made it challenging for him to form relationships with women. However, his life takes a turn when he encounters a woman with a troubled past who lives a solitary existence. Despite her complexities, she possesses an extraordinary singing voice. This encounter reignites Kohei's passion for music and inspires him to create music once again.

Lee Hyun Wook works as a composer and producer for an entertainment firm. Following the tragic loss of his girlfriend in an accident, he encounters and develops feelings for her younger sister, Yoon Se Na, who aspires to be a music producer.

In order to honor her deceased father's wishes, BIN KWAI WOR established a unique coffee shop where she crossed paths with BAO CHI TAI, known as "Tai Chi Bao" (Raisin Bread). TAI, a single father with an 8-year-old son, dreams of becoming the coffee king of Hong Kong. As TAI learned the art of latte-making from WOR, their feelings for each other blossomed, despite facing numerous obstacles. The biggest challenge they faced was overcoming the disapproval of WOR's two mothers, her biological mother MA SZE NGA and stepmother SO MEI, who were against their relationship. With so many hurdles to overcome, how will TAI and WOR navigate their love story and brew a strong and fragrant cup of coffee together?

The tale of safeguarding Qingguo Lane amidst the urban development surge is a pressing concern for the inhabitants of the historic city of Yanling. Individuals with foresight, such as the artist Wang Geng who returned from abroad, and the historian Qing Guo, have been diligently working towards this cause. Unfortunately, Wang Geng's former spouse Wen Di and the real estate tycoon Xie Bo Zhao, among others, have made concerted efforts to undermine and impede their efforts due to their own selfish motives. A romantic bond between the mature and magnanimous Wang Geng and the youthful and compassionate Qing Guo blossomed unexpectedly, but they were unaware of the myriad challenges and obstacles awaiting them. In the midst of striving to preserve Qingguo Lane, a saga of grudges and enmities unfolded between various parties, including Wang Geng and Qing Guo, Wang Geng and Wen Di, Xie Miao Ying and Zhuang Shao Yan, and the older generation represented by Tang Si Mian and Yang Zi Yun. Some relationships were vibrant, some were unforgettable, some lingered, and some were tinged with sorrow and resentment. Within the ancient and tranquil Qingguo Lane, a tapestry of human drama and comedy was woven.

Haruki Kenji, a 36-year-old Winter Sports section manager at a major sporting goods company, embarks on a ski trip to New Zealand with his friend and boss, Shintani Goro, along with Shintani's new secretary, 24-year-old Aoi Yuki. Upon returning to Japan, Haruki discovers that Aoi is his new neighbor in the apartment next door. While observing the movers, he notices a photograph falling from Aoi's luggage. As he examines the photo, he realizes it is of a female bicycle gang, with Aoi featured in the picture. Haruki learns that Aoi presents a different persona at work compared to her true self at home, where she is manipulative and dates multiple men for personal gain. Their dynamic changes when Aoi returns home intoxicated one night without her keys, and Haruki assists her by letting her into her apartment through the connecting door. During this incident, Aoi accidentally drops a video tape into Haruki's apartment. Curious, Haruki watches the tape, which contains a heartfelt message from Aoi to herself. This revelation prompts Haruki to see Aoi in a new and unexpected light.

A tale of self-discovery unfolds as a doctor and a policewoman dedicate themselves to their ambitions and discover love along the way. Huang Zi Li, facing numerous challenges, relocates from the Southwest to pursue a fresh start in the bustling metropolis. Fang Yan, a determined policewoman, strives to excel in her profession. Initially at odds, the two eventually find themselves drawn to each other amidst constant clashes. (ChineseDrama.info)

Ji Soon Young experiences the heartbreaking loss of her husband, Wang Se Joon, due to a tragic accident. Left to care for their adopted daughter on her own, she encounters Han Kyu Jin and falls in love with him. Unbeknownst to her, Kyu Jin is the father-in-law of her former sister-in-law, Wang Se Bin. Their lives take a significant turn when Soon Young weds Kyu Jin, making her Se Bin's mother-in-law. Now, they must navigate their new family dynamics while striving to get along with one another.

Initially reluctant, Seo Yun Wook and Han Pil Seung eventually develop a strong bond as sister-in-law and brother-in-law. They rely on each other for support, mischief, and companionship. Seo Yun Jung, Pil Seung's spouse, is pleased with their close relationship, but tensions arise when Wook starts to develop romantic feelings for Seung. After Wook confesses her love, their relationship becomes strained. Despite both ending up in the same police department, they make efforts to avoid each other, leading Jung to uncover the truth. Cha Sung Joon, a wealthy hotel owner's son and Wook's friend, is aware of her feelings for her brother-in-law but refuses to give up on his own affections. Wook eventually starts dating Cha in an attempt to move on from Seung, but tragedy strikes when Jung passes away. Wook's complicated feelings for her brother-in-law put her in a difficult predicament, raising questions about the nature of love within a family.

Samuel and Vincent share a close friendship as they strive to achieve their goal of becoming the first Chinese captain. While Vincent is known by the nickname "Playboy," Samuel is focused on finding genuine love. Their lives intersect with Isabelle, a stewardess whom they both develop feelings for. The show follows the lives and relationships of employees at Solar Airways, a fictional airline inspired by Cathay Pacific, as well as the Hong Kong International Airport. (TVBAnywhere)

Min Yeong is employed as a dating agent, and although her profession demands that she pairs clients according to their social statuses, she holds the belief that love should be free of limitations

Two close friends from the post-90s generation have taken divergent paths in life. Following graduation, one friend remained in Shanghai to focus on her career, while the other returned to their hometown to get married. Over time, they both face unprecedented challenges. Yuan Ge has prioritized her career over relationships for many years, leading to a decline in her health and prompting her to make lifestyle changes. On the other hand, Gu Qiao has continuously made sacrifices for her husband, only to be served with divorce papers after eight years. Determined to restart her career, Gu Qiao is now focused on her own growth. Despite their differing personalities, both women demonstrate resilience and courage. In a bustling city full of opportunities, they navigate their struggles together, refusing to give up and embracing the journey of transformation as they enter a new phase of life in their thirties.

Daidoji Tamotsu, aged 51, holds the position of department manager at a medium-sized specialized trading firm. He encounters a woman who is 28 years younger than him and they decide to tie the knot. Meanwhile, Hanazawa Kiichiro is a high-ranking office worker at a leading general trading company. He is taken aback when his daughter introduces a man who is the same age as him as her partner. This leads to a series of challenges in what he had previously thought was the perfect family, prompting him to reevaluate his life choices.

A dramatic portrayal that examines the dynamics of age disparities in romantic relationships. Woo Joo Young and Jang Woo Bin navigate the complexities of a relationship involving an older woman and a younger man, while Jang Woo Jin and Joo Young's younger sister, Joo Mi, confront the significant age difference that exists between them.

After the passing of her father, Lee Soon Shin faces numerous challenges. Both she and her mother find it difficult to attain happiness. Amid the highs and lows of her life, her romantic journey unfolds. As the youngest in a prosperous family, Lee Soon Shin appears to lack the talents that her relatives possess, often being viewed as an outsider, even though she is a spirited, vibrant, and brave young woman. Her life takes a transformative turn when she encounters Shin Joon Ho, the head of a talent agency. Initially, Shin Joon Ho is a self-assured, aloof, and competitive individual, but he undergoes a change as he learns the true essence of success through his relationship with Lee Soon Shin.

Li Hong Hai, an unassuming man in his forties with a fortune in the billions, is searching for genuine love. Despite his wealth attracting many women, he desires a connection beyond money. When he meets Xia Ke Ke, a spirited young designer, he is drawn to her and decides to hide his affluent status, pursuing her as a humble entrepreneur instead. Their journey together leads to marriage, but Li discovers that Xia was aware of his riches all along. Feeling deceived, he considers divorce, but is compelled to maintain their facade as a couple for three months to facilitate his company's public offering.

Nobuko Shimura is working her first shift at Gyoda Hospital, with Yosuke Naoe as the attending physician. Later in the evening, Nobuko's childhood friend Jiro Toda is admitted with a forehead injury sustained in a fight. Unfortunately, Naoe is unavailable as he has stepped out for a drink. Toda and the ambulance crew express frustration and demand to know the doctor's whereabouts. Upon Naoe's return, he handles the situation by instructing for Toda to be secluded in a restroom until he calms down. Nobuko is taken aback by Naoe's behavior initially, but becomes impressed by his surgical skills during the treatment of Toda's wound. This encounter marks the beginning of their significant relationship.

The narrative follows four individuals from diverse social classes and with varying aspirations who cross paths unexpectedly and embark on a tumultuous, emotional, and motivating entrepreneurial expedition in pursuit of ideals, dignity, freedom, and love

Is it possible to rise back up after hitting rock bottom? Lin Wei Zhen, a former top child actress, has struggled to find work as she has aged in the entertainment industry, leading to feelings of depression and self-pity. Her path crosses with Zhou Shu Yu, a successful producer facing his own downfall after being betrayed by his friend, Xu Li Da, and girlfriend, Yang Jia Xin. As they stand at their lowest points, can Wei Zhen and Shu Yu support each other in reclaiming their former success?

Ma Liang is a carefree individual who acts without considering the outcomes. His girlfriend of two years, Xiao Meng, has grown tired of this behavior and suggested they end their relationship. Ye Man Ling, a wealthy woman recently divorced, returns to China to take over her late father's company. During an awards event, Ye Man Ling and Ma Liang accidentally cross paths, sparking an unfortunate connection between them.

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.

Is it possible for a relationship with a significant age gap to succeed? A man develops romantic feelings for a woman who is two decades younger than him. Despite a promising start, the couple eventually decides to part ways. However, could destiny intervene and reunite them? "I Have Your Child" is a Chinese Web series that premiered in 2013. --Viki

Hashimoto Tomoko, aged 42, leads a mundane life as a typical homemaker. One fateful day, she crosses paths with Sugawara Yuichi, a part-time worker 15 years her junior. Yuichi is in a relationship with Suzuki Satomi, who lives with him, while Tomoko is married to Koji. Despite being fully aware of their respective partners, Tomoko and Yuichi engage in frequent encounters in a narrow street near the Chuo train line without any clear intentions, ultimately leading to a physical relationship. These rendezvous serve as a temporary escape from the relentless monotony of their lives, filling the emotional void within them. However, an unforeseen event begins to shake Tomoko and Yuichi, unraveling an incredibly harsh reality that lies ahead for them.

Inspired by the hit Korean film My Sassy Girl, this series follows a comparable storyline but with a unique twist. Qian Niu is an ordinary young man who crosses paths with a famous actress named Xiao Xia on a flight to Shanghai. When Xiao Xia mistakenly grabs his luggage, it sparks the beginning of their comically entertaining adventure. Qian Niu finds himself unexpectedly serving as Xiao Xia's assistant, enduring her playful teasing and antics along the way.

"PIANISSIMO" embodies the theme "Come & Goes in Silence," weaving through various love stories. This drama consists of 8 episodes, including Black City, Never Ending Love, Happy Fiction, Love is You, Grape Prince, Moebis, Magic Hour, and Meet, featuring renowned Hallyu stars and celebrated directors known for their contributions to melodrama. The cast includes members from SS501—Kim Kyu Jong, Kim Hyung Jun, Park JungMin—as well as singer Moon Hee Jun, Son Ho Young, Nam Gyu Ri, Tei, Bae Seul Ki, Seo Ji Young, former Baby V.OX member Shim Eun Jin, Kim EZ, Kong Hyun Joo, Hong Jong Oh, Park Ki Ung, Lee Tae Sung, Hong Soo Hyun, Won Jun Choi, among others, totaling over 30 Korean celebrities. With many musicians making their acting debuts in this series, viewers can expect a unique experience while watching. This drama was also released on DVD.

Xia Tian, a young woman who is currently single, discovers that her mother is willing to pay for her sister's wedding if she attends with a boyfriend. Determined to prove her mother wrong and ensure her sister's dream wedding, Xia Tian sets out to find a boyfriend within 258 days. This storyline is a remake of the Argentinian TV series "Blind to Dating" (Ciega a Citas) [2019]. (Viki)

Fat Tin, a wealthy man's daughter in the Philippines, is concerned about her future due to her weight. Her father tries to arrange a marriage for her with Mak Ka Fai, but Fat Tin is uninterested and flees to Hong Kong. In Hong Kong, she faces criticism for her weight from Tai Hei, a successful designer. Despite their differences, they eventually grow closer due to unexpected events in the Philippines.

Choi Go Bong, which translates to "highest peak" or "highest salary," is a 70-year-old individual who oversees a vast hotel empire, having lived a life characterized by greed and self-interest. When his body unexpectedly reverts to that of a 30-year-old, he is filled with joy at the opportunity to experience his youth once more. He adopts the name Choi Shin Hyung, meaning "newest model," and encounters Eun Ha Soo, a part-time worker who has just secured her first full-time position. Through Ha Soo, he discovers the concept of love for the first time. Simultaneously, he forges a connection with his estranged son and problematic heir, Choi Dae Han.

In "Love of the Heavens," the story revolves around a romance between a woman in her forties and men in their twenties. Itsuki Hanyu, a 41-year-old housewife, runs a used bookstore and is stuck in a troubled marriage, with her 14-year-old daughter being the only reason it hasn't fallen apart. One day, Itsuki's dormant desires are awakened when she catches Shida Motoharu trying to steal an erotic novel from her shop. Fueled by her newfound desires, Itsuki embarks on a love affair with the young man. Later on, she encounters Kunimoto Satoshi/Komato Shio, who bears a striking resemblance to a past love and brings back dark secrets from the past.

Sung Tae grew up as an orphan, determined to pursue a career in acting and reunite with the foster parents and brother who provided him with a sense of family. Despite facing challenges such as dyslexia, which makes reading scripts difficult, he perseveres with the support of his caring manager, Han So Ra. Through her unwavering dedication, Sung Tae eventually achieves success as a talented actor.

Suk Chul Soo and Na Young Hee are a recently married couple with a 14-year age difference. This drama explores the narrative of a couple who welcome a child following a brief encounter. It reflects the contemporary perspective on love and marriage, along with the obligations that come with parenting. Park Byung Ho, initially reckless, abandons his child in pursuit of a more prosperous life, only to later experience regret and discover the meaning of love.

To prevent her mother from interfering in her romantic life, Ye Xiao Bai decides to participate in a business project led by the strict boss Guan Yi He. Despite workplace rules prohibiting romantic relationships among colleagues, Xiao Bai and Yi He secretly fall in love and eventually get married in secret. While Xiao Bai initially believes life is going well, the pressure of keeping their relationship hidden begins to strain their family. As personal and professional challenges arise, Xiao Bai becomes more aware of the obstacles women face in the workplace and the difficulty of balancing work and family life. Through these experiences, she transforms from a naive girl to a stronger individual, excelling in her career and protecting her family and marriage.

A tough boss with a tsundere attitude crosses paths with a remarkably strong young woman who becomes an assistant in the entertainment industry. Accustomed to browsing cat videos online daily, they bond over their shared love for felines. Former athlete Zhou Tian is compelled to pause her career due to an old injury resurfacing. By chance, she enters the entertainment world and secures a job as an assistant. Subsequently, Zhou Tian inadvertently befriends a stranger online due to their mutual affection for cats. They gradually open up to each other, sharing their innermost thoughts and emotions. To Zhou Tian's surprise, the mysterious 'netizen' she connected with turns out to be the stoic CEO Ji Chen.

Moon Ha Won, a well-known innovator in artificial intelligence and the creator of the M&H portal site, is celebrated for his commitment, logical thinking, and compassionate demeanor

Suo Na professional Mu Di, who possesses a high level of education and skill, returned to her hometown to recuperate from an injury. There, she encountered Bai Lang, an intelligent and capable company executive. A situation arose that compelled them to collaborate on a business venture. Throughout the process of establishing their business, Mu Di experienced a newfound sense of community and was embraced by the locals, inspiring her to fuse traditional art with contemporary culture. Mu Di developed a fresh appreciation for the folk music she once adored, resulting in improved performances and widespread acclaim. Her initial difficulties with Bai Lang evolved into a positive relationship. Ultimately, Mu Di and the folk orchestra members seized the opportunity to share beloved traditional music with a wider audience. Influenced by Bai Lang, Mu Di let down her guard and confronted her emotions. Not only did she discover a fulfilling career, but she also found a place to call home.

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

Shogo, a man who has gone through a divorce and has a daughter, used to be part of a band when he was younger. However, the band disbanded quickly, leading him to start working at a record company. At 60 years old, he develops feelings for Kaede, who is 35 years old, but they have differing careers and beliefs. To complicate matters further, Kaede is already in a relationship with an attractive man.

This tale revolves around the boundless and forgiving love shared among four brothers who, after years of animosity and conflict, come together to mend their ties and revitalize their father's business. Each brother embodies a different generation, reflecting the lives of ordinary individuals in contemporary society: Han Sung Jae, the eldest in his 50s, is kind-hearted but struggles with the responsibilities of being the family leader; Han Sang Kyu, the second brother in his 40s, is successful yet self-centered, focused solely on escaping his familial obligations; Han Sung Min, the third brother in his 30s, finds himself unemployed after a corporate downsizing; and lastly, Han Jung Woo, the youngest sibling, recently graduated from college and currently seeking work. The experiences of these four brothers illustrate the challenges faced by the jobless across various generations. Additionally, this series explores the true essence of marriage, showcasing how couples of different ages strive to maintain their relationships and prevent divorce.

Kim Kyung Sook, Kyung Ku, and Kyung Min's father, a widowed farmer, wed Keum Shil's mother when Keum Shil was just six years old. The union was far from joyful, as Keum Shil's mother maintained an affair with Park Byung Sam, a wealthy landlord in the village who was campaigning for a parliamentary seat. Following the election, her body was found in the river, and Kyung Sook's father was falsely accused of her murder. The police coerced him into confessing, and he tragically died in custody before facing trial. In reality, Park Byung Sam was Keum Shil's biological father and instructed his brother-in-law to adopt her, securing him a position at the Intelligence Office in Seoul. Meanwhile, Kyung Sook relocated to Seoul, dedicating herself to raising her brothers. She promised to exonerate her father and track down the true murderer. Despite her love for Park Jong Kyu, Park Byung Sam's son, he was not the culprit. Who was responsible, and what were their motives?

Tang Wei Wei, who has always avoided romantic entanglements, finds herself developing feelings for intern Li Shu after a string of amusing mix-ups. However, her newfound happiness is short-lived when she discovers that Li Shu is actually the younger sibling of her deceased former lover and has ulterior motives for being in her life.

Gu Da Hai's youngest daughter, who is in her thirties, develops romantic feelings for her graduate instructor, a man who is around the same age as her father, leading to significant complications

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.

The plot will center around a romantic entanglement involving the main trio. Eikura portrays the character of Morimoto Naoko, a rural girl whose affections are directed towards her uncle, Ikezawa Masato. She decides to pursue him to Tokyo by enrolling in a prestigious medical school, only to encounter Masato's partner and co-worker Aya, a smart and attractive scientist who happens to be the daughter of the hospital's director. The situation becomes more intricate when Naoko and Masato reunite. --Tokyograph

In Hong Kong, Yamada Kenta is currently in charge of a documentary project, accompanied by his assistant Hirakawa Aya, as they embark on a mission to track down Japanese talent Elie. However, their plans are disrupted when Elie is unexpectedly taken away by a local man named Daniel. Amidst the confusion, Kenta crosses paths with Maki, a Japanese woman who had traveled to Hong Kong to meet the person she had been corresponding with on a matchmaking website. Interestingly, they have never met face-to-face before. It turns out that Maki lacks confidence and had been using Elie's photos as her own, which led Daniel to mistake Elie for the person he was supposed to meet. Eventually, Daniel realizes his mistake and the five strangers find themselves brought together by a series of misunderstandings that will result in unforeseen consequences.

"I've returned to a place of torment

Matsunaga Jun, a 29-year-old individual who works as a freelance graphic designer in Tokyo, resides in a shared living space with occupants from diverse age ranges. Despite appearing spirited, Jun is actually warm and caring. The household welcomes a new member, Sonoda Miko, a high school sophomore known for her vibrant personality and proactive nature. Miko's family relocated to the countryside to manage her grandparents' inn, but she chose to stay behind to remain with her school friends. She joins Jun in the shared living space, where the residents navigate conflicts and offer support to one another, fostering personal growth and forming bonds.

In the story "Muse no Kagami," Rino Sashihara portrays a regular girl from a rural area without any remarkable attributes. Her life changes when she meets Okita Ryu, a once-popular actor, who recognizes her talent for quickly memorizing lines and her hidden acting skills. Impressed by her abilities, he guides her towards pursuing a career in acting.

A decade ago, Ming Yue lost her parents in a tragic car accident and was taken in by her father's coworker, Li Chuan Yan. Ming Yue was raised under Li Chuan Yan's guardianship. Over the years, their bond evolved in an unexpected way as Ming Yue and Li Chuan Yan started to develop romantic feelings for each other. (DramaWiki)

A narrative centered on the romantic lives and marriages of six couples, each categorized into one of six distinct types of marital dynamics!