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Ma Da Shuai Season 2

Jin Wei has recently brought his wife, Jenny Jones, and their four-year-old son, Charlie King, back to his hometown of Beijing after being away for a decade. Upon returning to his family's courtyard, Jin Defang expressed great joy at having his eldest son's family back in China. However, this happiness unintentionally stirred feelings of jealousy among his second son, third son, and younger daughter.

Two options to choose from: 41 episodes on television or 39 episodes on television.

The story revolves around Ni Hao's romantic journey and the transformation of her relationship with her mother-in-law into a close friendship. After completing her education, Ni Hao secures a job at a law firm where she works under Xu Hui Zhong. They quickly develop a strong bond and Xu Hui Zhong introduces her son, Man Yi, to Ni Hao. As time passes, Ni Hao marries Man Yi and forms a close relationship with Xu Hui Zhong. However, their marriage faces challenges as they realize their idealized relationship does not match reality. While contemplating divorce, they are forced to set aside their issues when Grandma falls ill. During this time, Ni Hao discovers that true happiness may have been within reach all along.

Everyday escapades of a typical household.

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After returning from a trip with her husband Ng Man Tak, cooking instructor Lo Siu Lai is surprised to discover that her young daughter Ng Choi Ni is living with a colleague Lau Tat Yan who is attracted to the same sex, while her divorced sister Lo Siu Mei is entangled in a romantic situation involving tenant Yau Kai and her ex-husband. Tak is forced to retire early and spends his days at home with nothing to occupy him. On the other hand, Lai is fortunate to have the chance to host a cooking program on television. Despite the sudden turn of events, Lai remains unfazed and determined to tackle each challenge with patience and dedication, even if Tak fails to appreciate it. The disagreements persist until Lai finally devises a clever solution to address Tak's concerns.

As children grow up, parents are concerned about their choices and guide them closely. However, as children mature, they must learn to be independent and parents must learn to loosen their grip. Families evolve over time, just as individuals do. The Chukot family, a typical average family, has always lived harmoniously together. Due to various events, the family dynamics have shifted, leading to the emergence of many contradictions.

KO YEE MAN, the owner of a pawn shop, is known for his commitment to helping others in times of need. However, he struggles to find solutions for his three children. His eldest son, KO WAI TING, and daughter-in-law, WAN YUN HAN, face challenges in their careers. KO YUE CHU, his second daughter, once found herself in a complicated situation but was rescued by her friend LAM FAT. The youngest daughter, KO YUE BO, is known for her lack of seriousness and tendency to gossip endlessly.

The narrative moves to a communal sauna, however, the tension between a controlling spouse and a meek yet conniving partner stays consistent with the original story.

Oniyome Nikki is based on a real-life story about a husband who faces daily abuse from his wife. The series will showcase the interactions between the couple, capturing both the hardships and the unintentionally humorous moments. Inspired by a blog post.

Nodoka Kuribayashi is a cartoonist who is facing challenges in her career. She relies on her husband, Tetsuya, to take care of household chores and their children while she focuses on her work. Tetsuya eventually reaches a breaking point and decides to file for divorce. In response, Nodoka decides to undergo training in homemaking in hopes of finding a new husband. Will she be able to enhance her skills and find love again? -- TBS

Mori Ari is a young girl who resides with her mother in an upscale apartment. When her mother announces plans to remarry and goes on a trip for the wedding and honeymoon, Ari refuses to accept her new stepfather. Determined to find her biological father during her mother's absence, Ari sets out on a quest to uncover the truth.

An incident at a construction site causes a man to accidentally collide with a young boy, leading to a divine intervention that switches their souls

The 2024 academic year kicks off, and the quirky families dive into another phase of joyful development. Without assistance from older relatives, Liu Xiang Shang and Dai Jing must balance their careers with parenting duties. Guo Ning goes to great lengths and employs various tactics to run for class monitor, while Guo Bao's overly relaxed demeanor exasperates their parents. To aid Dai Jing in her professional life, Liu Xiang Shang finds himself navigating parent associations, childcare groups, neighborhood discussions, and extracurricular organizations—so much so that he momentarily bans the term "group" at home. With Jing Ting Ting welcoming her third child, Yang Ming Biao finds his responsibilities increasing significantly: he must oversee his eldest son Fifteen's education while also caring for the newborn. Tension arises when Fifteen, following his graduation from middle school, expresses a wish to study abroad. In the meantime, Tang Xiao Wei decides to launch her own business with encouragement from Ma Ying Jie, who further complicates matters by suggesting reconciliation and the idea of having a second child. Xiao Wei feels uncertain due to Ma Ying Jie's laid-back attitude toward life. New developments emerge daily within these three families. Through various challenges, the parents gradually achieve harmony between their jobs and family life. Guo Ning successfully completes middle school, and the conflicts between Fifteen and Yang Ming Biao are resolved, allowing Fifteen to pursue his studies overseas. Ma Ying Jie secures a job and becomes increasingly busy, and before they realize it, all the children have matured.

The situation at hand revolves around an inheritance dispute between two brothers, Tian Ding and Wang Cai. Tian Ding, the older brother, is clever and capable, but without a rightful heir to claim the inheritance. On the other hand, Wang Cai, the younger brother, may not excel in his endeavors but has a son named Xiao Ming who secures his inheritance rights. This family divide is further complicated by Xiao Ming's timid and easily bullied nature. Despite his usual timidity, Xiao Ming unexpectedly becomes involved in a gang altercation and saves the leader of the Jishi gang. Following the gang leader's subsequent imprisonment, Xiao Ming is appointed as the temporary leader. However, instead of transforming into a confident figure, Xiao Ming's inherent cowardice leads to comical chaos within the Jishi gang.

Seeking a young and attractive male figure to join the household for a period of six months. Accommodation and meals will be provided. Following the passing of their beloved mother, the wealthy yet vulnerable orphaned sisters find themselves at the mercy of their scheming great-aunt, who is determined to take control of their inheritance and evict them from their grand estate. In a bid to thwart their great-aunt's plans, the sisters enlist the help of a man to pose as their mother's recently remarried and tragically widowed husband. This strategy could deceive their great-aunt, if only their stepsister would stop trying to expose the truth and oust their new companion from the premises.

Unique and unpredictable middle-aged Ma Yi Ming, is compelled to transition from his government job to become a business owner. (Wikipedia)

The play follows the journey of Jia Yuan Yuan, returning to her childhood community after completing her university studies, and her ambitious entry into the community to work.

Upon turning 30, Zhang Xiao Wu experiences a string of unfortunate events: her fiancé abandons her for another woman, her business is on the brink of collapse, her landlord evicts her, and her family members constantly ask her for money. Despite these setbacks, Zhang Xiao Wu remains optimistic and confronts each obstacle with a positive mindset, ultimately discovering genuine joy and love.

Third installment of Ma Da Shuai, a rural migrant from northern China who relocated to the urban area. Following three years of city living, Ma Da Shuai contemplates returning to his village.

Which mother believes that any girl is deserving of her beloved son? Chen Da Ke's mother had already planned the perfect marriage for him until Luo Jia entered the scene and won over Da Ke's heart. Seeing Da Ke completely enamored with Luo Jia, his mother is determined to remove her from the picture to secure her son's future happiness. Despite her efforts to prevent their marriage, Da Ke's mother resorts to making Luo Jia's life as a married woman as difficult as possible. Witnessing her daughter being mistreated by her in-laws, Luo Jia's mother is willing to do whatever it takes to defend her daughter. Will Da Ke and Luo Jia's marriage be able to withstand such a hostile family environment?

Follow-up to Xiao Ju's Spring.

Bi Shen Nan, a determined mother known for her strict parenting style, finds herself under immense pressure as she raises her daughter Qian Qian. On the other hand, her husband, Luo Su, has a more relaxed approach to parenting. Qian Qian, the couple's daughter, is considered the princess of the family. Realizing the importance of a strong educational foundation in elementary school, Bi Shen Nan decides to adopt a more disciplined approach to parenting in order to help her daughter succeed academically. Despite this, Luo Su prioritizes Qian Qian's happiness above all else, even if it means she may fall behind academically. Adding to the mix are their opinionated grandparents and the return of Luo Su's gentle ex-girlfriend.

The series revolves around the romantic relationship between a flight attendant originating from Taipei, Chen Jia Yu. Her initial romance with a Chinese man named Chen Hau results in a quick marriage. Chen Hau hails from China and comes from a family that owns a restaurant, which he is set to take over in the future.

Taking place in the bustling financial hub of Shanghai, this television show follows the lives of three distinct families as they grapple with the emotional toll of sending their children overseas for a superior education.

In a tale of romance and matrimony, the village establishes a committee to assist older singles in finding love before it's too late. Liu Neng, Guang Kun, and their group take on the role of matchmakers for the unmarried individuals in the village. However, their interference often leads to unexpected and comical situations instead of successful love connections. (ChineseDrama.info)

The narrative revolves around a community of individuals in the modern era grappling with comical misinterpretations arising from their adaptation to changes in agriculture. The residents of Xiang Ya traditionally look up to Liu Neng, Xie Guang Kun, and Zhao Si. Yet, their routines are disrupted by misconceptions about the government's initiatives to support the underprivileged and draw in investors. The arrival of a new local official and an enigmatic business magnate keen on investing in Xiang Ya sets off a chain of amusing incidents.

Due to the decline of Longquan Mountain Villa, Li Lao Gen decides to come out of retirement after 15 years to take charge of management once again, setting the stage for a new chapter filled with humor. After passing the reins to his son Liu Da Kui fifteen years ago, an old friend asks for Liu Lao Gen's help in finding a job for his son. To his surprise, he discovers that the villa is in a dire state and that Liu Da Kui has been working with his granddaughter and other staff to hide the truth. Determined to set things right, Liu Lao Gen returns to the villa before it's too late.

In this comedic urban drama, we follow the journey of Jiang Deshun, the head of the "Yishun Baishun" online company. Despite his extensive family and various challenges, including internal conflicts and financial burdens, Jiang strives to revive his struggling business. Through overcoming these obstacles, he realizes the importance of reconnecting with his family and addressing past issues in order to achieve true happiness.

When TV producer Lei Da accidentally becomes involved in Xu Zhi's marital problems, their lives become increasingly connected, leading to Lei Da developing strong feelings for her. To win over Xu Beiyang, Xu Zhi's strict father, Lei Da teams up with her two other potential suitors, Wang Chuang and Luo Shixiong, in an effort to show their worthiness as partners for Xu Beiyang's daughters.

Fang's youngest daughter Xiang Xiang recently joined the workforce after completing her studies at university. Her older sister Fang Hong plays a maternal role in Xiang Xiang's life, actively participating in her sister's professional and personal endeavors. Despite their contrasting personalities, the two sisters frequently clash. Their father Fang Ming finds himself in a difficult situation as he realizes his daughters are becoming more independent, causing him to feel less essential in their lives. Consequently, Fang Ming begins to seek a sense of purpose within his daughters' perspectives.

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

Tong Tong has had difficulty hearing since she was a child, a result of rescuing her family from a fire. She grapples with finding acceptance in society without being treated differently. Through the guidance of her mentor and support from those around her, Tong Tong discovers her talent in voice acting, embracing her newfound strength. While working at a dubbing company, she encounters Leung Kai Yin, who initially treats her with excessive care due to her disability. Despite challenges, Tong Tong finds herself falling for Kai Yin as he learns to truly understand her. However, she struggles to confess her feelings as another woman, Yuen Siu Naa, also shows interest in Kai Yin. Tong Tong faces a new obstacle that threatens to bring her down. Will Kai Yin be able to connect with Tong Tong emotionally, or will his efforts be in vain?

Ching Sum, an employee at a pharmaceutical company, is married to his controlling wife, Ko Lai Sum. Instead of confronting her directly, he has been avoiding conflict for the past seven years. However, Lai Sum continues to suspect him of infidelity. Sum's younger brother, Ching Yee, often teases him but also sympathizes with his situation, offering practical advice when possible. One day, Sum is caught cheating by Lai Sum in Shenzhen, who then suggests divorce. Yee, who claims to never lose in matters of love, meets Miu Ling Chi, a new manager at the company, and suffers a significant loss, nearly jeopardizing his job in the process.

The dining table holds significance in a Chinese family, serving as the focal point for family relationships. The Chung family embodies the traditional Chinese family structure. Chung Kwok Chyu, the father, holds the position of assistant chief editor at Ko Jim Daily and is renowned as a food critic. With a passion for exploring food markets, Chyu prioritizes being home for dinner each night. He believes that the finest homemade dishes are crafted using the highest quality ingredient - love.

After retiring from the HK Correctional Services Department, Ma Fu decided to move in with his son. However, Ma Fu's strict and disciplinary nature, shaped by his years of working with offenders, has created a tense atmosphere at home. His youngest son, Ma Chong, often feels like he is living in a prison due to his father's behavior. Additionally, Ma Fu frequently involves himself in his job as a paralegal, causing daily disputes between him and Ma Chong. This constant conflict has put Ma Keung and his wife, Lo Lai Seung, in a difficult position as they try to mediate between the father and son. On top of that, the couple is also responsible for raising their own children. The three generations living together in the Ma family are exposed to various situations, experiences, and sets of values, leading to diverse perspectives within the household.

Renowned yoga and fitness expert Sheung Kin Sun partners with his girlfriend, Wan Sze Sze, to establish a new fitness center. Concerned about potential infidelity, Wan Sze Sze attempts to push Sheung Kin Sun towards marriage, leading to tension within the fitness center. Sheung Kin Sun finds support from yoga instructor Lun Lap Sun, while Wan Sze Sze receives backing from her cousin, sales manager Fong Ga Sheung. The arrival of travel expert Lei Lok Yee further complicates the situation between Lun Lap Sun and Fong Ga Sheung. Eventually, Lun Lap Sun and Fong Ga Sheung end up living with Lei Lok Yee and her brother Lei Lok Tung. Meanwhile, Lun Bak Foon, who had hoped his son would take over the family dried seafood business, is left feeling helpless upon learning of his son's struggles. Thankfully, Lun Bak Foon's sister Lun Ching Man and employee Man Wai Lan have quietly supported him over the years. These interconnected individuals and events illustrate the challenges and opportunities faced by different segments of society.

Renowned writer So Dung Po of the Northern Song Dynasty remains haunted by the memory of his late wife, causing him to overlook the advances of his sister-in-law, Wong Yun Chi. However, his love for food leads him to eventually marry Wong Yun Chi after being won over by her braised pork dish. Expecting marital bliss, So Dung Po instead finds himself dealing with a series of family issues. He is torn between worrying about his sister, So Siu Mui, falling for the charming scholar, Chun Siu Yau, and his other sister, So Dai Mui, still pining for her ex-lover, Chan Kwai Seung. Adding to his troubles, his son refuses to accept Wong Yun Chi as his stepmother, leading to constant conflict. In addition to his family woes, So Dung Po must navigate the political intrigue of the imperial court, engaging in clever battles of wit with rival ministers. Things take a dangerous turn when a Liao spy plots to create discord between So Dung Po and Wong Yun Chi, ultimately leading to Wong Yun Chi's mysterious disappearance.

After Bou Foon's father passed away due to heartbreak from waiting for his adult children to reunite for dinner, Foon vowed to honor his father's final wish of reuniting their estranged family. According to his father's will, they must reside together in their father's dilapidated home for nine months before selling it. Initially, none of Foon's siblings - Bou Yan, Anthony Bou, and Bou Yee - agreed to the arrangement until they discovered the considerable value of their late father's property. As the eldest sibling, Foon had been disrespected by his younger brothers and sister for leaving the family at a young age to pursue his own path instead of assisting them. However, following their father's passing, Foon came to comprehend the significance of his father's words about the strength of unity. Upon relocating to their father's apartment, Foon encountered an elderly couple named Bak Wah and Yi Lan, who were watching TV on his couch when he opened an old umbrella. The couple claimed to be his neighbors, though Foon and his young niece appeared to be the only ones who could see them, as other neighbors stated that the adjacent unit had been vacant for years. Foon realized that the Baks were spirits when he witnessed Bak Wah retrieving his watch by leaping off the building unharmed and reappearing behind him. Foon crossed paths with a certified electrician named Chu Chan-chan, who approached him in the middle of the night after hearing about a fire caused by electrical issues in the building. Initially hesitant due to the high cost of the repair work, Foon eventually hired Chan-chan at the recommendation of Yan, who happened to be a former classmate of hers.

Couple Tong Tim Yee and Ip Chi Ting were taken by surprise by an unplanned pregnancy. They initially relied on their mothers for childcare, but disagreements arose due to differences in parenting styles. The demanding task of caring for their newborn around the clock pushed them to hire an experienced confinement nanny named Wong Kai Miu. Tim Yee had to leave her fashion career behind to devote herself to her daughter, while Chi Ting had to give up his nightly activities. Tim Yee eventually transitioned into running a postnatal care agency to have more time for her child. Through working with Kai Miu, she gained a new perspective on motherhood. However, their relationship started to deteriorate, with Tim Yee suspecting Chi Ting of having an affair. Chi Ting unexpectedly gained fame online after saving a child from an accident, leading their care agency to become a prominent figure in the baby industry, completely changing their circumstances.

The storyline depicts the highs and lows of Kristal Tin's character, who ties the knot with Raymond Cho's character when she is 19 years old, accompanied by her niece. Her focus is on her family, but after two decades of marriage, she discovers her husband's love for another woman. This leads to her decision to seek a divorce, resulting in the loss of her job and her daughter moving away. As her life crumbles, the narrative unfolds her uplifting quest to rediscover herself.