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A stray cat brings together two individuals, a magazine reporter named Yang Soon and a law student called Chi Woong, through fate. As they search for their missing cats, they uncover family secrets, leading to conflicts and ultimately reconciliation among their families.

This tale follows a woman caught between two brothers with different personalities. Kamuro Reiko receives a marriage proposal from Kiryu Shogo, a genuine and idealistic man. However, on the same day, she is involved in a car accident. In a daze, she witnesses Akimoto Kazuha, Shogo's childhood friend, fleeing the scene. Reiko survives the crash and is cared for by Kazuha, who shows her great affection. This leads Reiko to suspect a connection between Kazuha and Shogo. Soon, Shogo's younger brother Masato enters the picture. Unlike his brother, Masato lives a hedonistic life. Despite her feelings for her fiance, Reiko cannot resist the temptation to uncover the truth and finds herself drawn to Masato. --Fuji TV

Cho Hee works with the Cultural Relic Control Team at the Cultural Heritage Administration. Her decision to pursue this career was influenced by her father, who was involved in grave robbing. He promised to stop after completing his final job but has since vanished. Driven by the hope of locating her father, Cho Hee joins the Control Team. While there, she encounters Bum Sang, an expert in ancient art appraisal and restoration. He is not only skilled at his work but also good-looking and modest—at least that’s the impression he gives at first. However, as Cho Hee gets to know him better, the truth becomes more complex. As their paths continue to cross, Cho Hee and Bum Sang engage in playful arguments. Are they truly arguing, or could it be that they are developing feelings for each other? (Viki)

Yakami Hyogo and Negishi Reiko, who were previously married, are both police officers. They got divorced when their daughter Miyuki was two years old. Following the divorce, Hyogo lost contact with his ex-wife and daughter, as is common in Japanese divorces. However, due to a bureaucratic error, Hyogo is now working at the police headquarters where Reiko is the chief. The two of them quickly adapt to the situation, with Reiko urging Hyogo to reveal himself to their daughter, who is now a teenager. Hyogo, on the other hand, wants to first establish a connection with his daughter before disclosing his true identity. As the story unfolds, Hyogo and his colleagues, a diverse group of strong-willed individuals, work together to solve various crimes that serve as the main plots of each episode. Meanwhile, the ongoing narrative of Hyogo's relationship with his daughter and ex-wife ties the episodes together. Once Miyuki learns the truth about Hyogo being her father, how will this revelation affect the future dynamics between Hyogo and Reiko?

Yang Lin, an international student studying in a university in England, returns to China upon hearing news of her father's suspicious death after falling from a tall hospital building. Refusing to believe the suicide theory, she embarks on a quest to uncover the truth behind her father's demise. Along the way, she encounters Jiang Hai Yang, the last person known to have spoken to her father, who leads her to individuals holding the answers to her family's hidden history, including the existence of a long-lost sister.

Having grown tired of her younger sister An Qiao's spoiled behavior, Zhou Yu Qin leaves her at the Lantern Festival, much to the distress of their mother Ruo Lan. A decade later, Yu Qin is now the leader of the Zhou family, while An Qiao, now going by the name Liu Liu, makes a surprising return. Liu Liu quickly wins over the hearts of the Zhou family members, causing them to question their loyalty to Yu Qin. Liu Liu's reappearance also stirs up romantic feelings from both Yu Qin's husband, Dai Yong Cheng, and the Zhou family's son, Zhou Tian Qi. As suspicions about Liu Liu arise, Yu Qin decides to investigate and uncovers a shocking truth - An Qiao is actually deceased. The mystery remains: who is Liu Liu? (DramaWiki)

The narrative tracks the main characters as they navigate their roles in the Police Negotiation Cadre (PNC), a volunteer division of the Hong Kong police force that focuses on communicating with terrorists, participants in local conflicts, and people considering suicide. Throughout the series, the protagonists handle a variety of significant and minor cases.

Fong Tin Mow, a mischievous troublemaker known for his inherited arrogance from his father, faces a challenge from his fiancée Yau Siu Ching to change his ways before they can marry. In order to prove himself, Fong Tin Mow decides to enroll in the police cadet school with the goal of becoming the best officer in town. As he embarks on this journey, he encounters a series of unpredictable and exciting adventures on his path to transformation into Mr. Winner.

The chief of police in the working-class neighborhood Central Ikegami, named Keisuke, is often seen as lazy. However, appearances can be misleading! Despite graduating from a prestigious university, Keisuke simply chooses to live a modest life away from the office politics of advancing in rank. Nevertheless, the chief always comes through for the community when needed, and they value his down-to-earth approach. Many will be in for a surprise if they underestimate this seemingly unassuming crime-fighter!

In his second year as an unemployed college graduate, Shirato Osamu (played by Chiba Yudai) is known for his kind-hearted nature and shy demeanor. Despite being overlooked by girls, his life takes an unexpected turn when he reunites with his childhood friend Kurosaki Hitoshi (portrayed by Hongo Kanata). Shirato finds himself unexpectedly popular due to some incidents, leading him into various troublesome situations. Although he would prefer to focus on finding a job, he struggles to turn away from the cases he becomes involved in.

Yuka portrays Takako, a wedding coordinator faced with the challenge of managing five weddings at a single location on an auspicious day. However, her plans are jeopardized when a menacing letter arrives, insisting that all the ceremonies be called off. Determined to uncover the perpetrator, Takako races against time to ensure the weddings proceed as scheduled. As the day unfolds, the hidden secrets of each couple gradually emerge.

At the stroke of midnight, Sato (played by Gaku Hamada) finds himself near Tachikawa Station, still dressed in his suit, rushing to catch the final train of the night. Along with several other commuters, Sato races towards the station, only to be split into two separate groups at a crossroad. Opting to follow the group that veers down an alleyway, Sato ultimately misses the train by a hair's breadth as it pulls away from the platform. Alone and disoriented, Sato wanders through Tachikawa Station, only to find himself in a deserted park. There, he encounters a peculiar-looking man who approaches him despite Sato's attempts to avoid conversation. Feigning intoxication, Sato's ruse is quickly uncovered by the man, leading to an unexpected night spent together.

The story revolves around two families transitioning from an idyllic life to one filled with theatrics. Shin Gu operates a photography studio, and his humble, kimchee-like family is on the verge of becoming relatives with the affluent, cheese-like family of Seon Woo Eun-Sook, who manages a sports center. Kim Eul-Dong portrays Shin Gu's wife, while Lee Hye-Yeong plays their single 39-year-old daughter. The drama humorously explores the conflicts arising from the differences in social class and family values, illustrating the comedic situations that unfold when kimchee and cheese are combined. --Dramawiki

Lee Min Suk becomes enamored with Son Mi Na, but she unexpectedly vanishes one day. Subsequently, he encounters and develops feelings for Nam Soo In. However, a year after Son Mi Na's mysterious disappearance, her remains are discovered, and Lee Min Suk is identified as the primary suspect in her murder.

Mi Duo has always struggled with confidence due to her larger size and the challenges it presented in her daily life. When she meets Xiao Liang, the president of a jewelry company, she is instantly smitten. However, she believes their differing appearances make a relationship impossible. A car accident leads her to undergo surgery, including cosmetic procedures that transform her into her ideal self. With newfound confidence, Mi Duo secures a job at Xiao Liang's company, navigating a world of success and setbacks. Supported by her friend Lei Yi Ming, a surgeon, she learns to look beyond appearances and focus on inner qualities.

Yin Zhi Li arrived at Ruyue Villa for the wedding of her close friend Li Dora, only to discover that the groom, Lin Qiu Mo, bore a striking resemblance to her boyfriend Zhang Xiao. There seemed to be a strong bond between the groom and the bridesmaids, while the hesitant bride appeared to be in denial. The situation unfolding was far beyond Yin Zhi Li's expectations, and the mysterious death of Dora's father, LiZhou, drew Yin Zhi Li into a complex web of intrigue. Ultimately, Yin Zhi Li realized that someone was pulling the strings behind the scenes...

Toshiro pops the question to his girlfriend Akiko after dating for three years

As a result of chance and destiny, two individuals collaborated to livestream the auction of properties that were difficult to sell. (Youku)

Tse Chi Tong used to be the next in line to inherit a medicinal oil business that shut down over a decade ago. Presently, he is fully committed to his job as a postal worker, residing with his younger sibling Mei Ling and the faithful servant of his deceased father, Chan Tung. Tong's tranquil routine takes an unexpected turn when he encounters the ghost of a woman named Mak Chau Kuen, who shares her heartbreaking love story with him and implores him to fulfill a specific task. Determined to assist her, Tong joins forces with the spirited wealthy young lady Wong Yuk Cham on a mission to locate a missing letter from Kuen's lover, Miu Lin Sin, dating back 12 years.

Detective Mok, a highly intelligent investigator despite his asthma, encounters insurance agent Wai while working on a case. Initially mistaken for a pervert, Mok faces amusing misunderstandings before clearing his name. Wai, later accused of shoplifting and implicated in her boss's murder, finds an ally in Mok who proves her innocence. Despite their newfound friendship, tensions arise due to Mok's financial struggles, leading Wai to foot the bill when they go out. Wai's job is further complicated by Romeo, the leader of a rival insurance team, who intensifies the rivalry between the men's and women's teams.

Michael Miu, portraying the character Ko Chung Ching, left his position as a police officer to establish a private detective agency following the disappearance of his son, Tsun Sing. This happened while Miu was investigating the "Rose Killer" case. His team consists of Power Chan as Man Kai Ching Super, Bernice Liu as Man Tai Po, and Vivien Yeo as Lam Yan Yan. Kenneth Ma plays a police officer who becomes involved in the "Rose Killer" investigation alongside Miu. Ching continues the search for his son, meeting Melissa Ng's character Lai Siu, who manages a group of part-time actors. Lai Siu discovers her connection to Sing's disappearance and agrees to assist in locating him out of feelings of guilt.

A show follows the lives of four women in various professions, such as a fashion advisor and a law enforcement officer, as they navigate the complexities of love. Unfortunately, their romantic pursuits are constantly interrupted by mysterious incidents involving the men they meet. With the assistance of But Kei Lei and his assistant Dong Fai, they assist the authorities in solving each case and capturing the culprit. As love triangles and quadrangles emerge, their relationships become even more complicated, ultimately leading to a major dilemma involving But Kei Lei.

Ko Fung is the heir to a successful cosmetics company, where his girlfriend Lok Pui Pui serves as the brand ambassador. During a promotional event for their new makeup line, Pui Pui shocked everyone by appearing in a red traditional dress instead of the planned wedding gown, before suddenly collapsing. Rumors spread that she may have been targeted by the vengeful spirit of a deceased celebrity, known for inspiring copycat suicides. Si To San, a company employee, was later invited to dinner at Ko Fung's home by his father, who claimed to be close friends with Si To San's uncle. Tragically, Ko Fung's father was discovered dead in his study weeks later. With numerous suspects in the mix, it is now up to Ko Fung, Si To San, and Zhou Yee Tong to solve the mystery, unless one of them is the culprit themselves.

Due to a mysterious family curse, Chan Mung Kit, hailing from a family of lawyers, is compelled by his mother to engage in frivolous activities and dedicate himself to managing a brothel despite his exceptional abilities. Following a careless error, he becomes entangled in a legal conflict, leading to his acquaintance with the articulate Lap Lan Ching Ching, who was actually the cause of the legal dispute, despite Kit having known her previously, along with the adversary Fong Tong Gang from the government. Kit harbors a deep animosity towards Ching and Gang after being falsely accused.

After his grandfather's death, Kazuki Yamada reluctantly takes on a position at a company called "In any case, we'll handle it," where he fulfills various tasks for temporary employees. When he receives a text message from an unknown sender asking him to "make everyone smile for me," he mistakenly believes it is a job request. Upon arriving, he realizes the situation is not what he anticipated. Teaming up with his childhood friend and colleague, Shizuka Hasegawa, they work together to fulfill the final wishes of deceased individuals.

In the novel "Daburuton" by Shinji Kajio, the story revolves around the unique friendship and conflicts between two individuals named Yumi, which surpasses all boundaries. Yumi Nakano, a successful career woman, and Yumi Tamura, a dedicated housewife, find themselves witnessing each other's daily lives in their dreams every night. As their memories and current realities start to intertwine, a series of unexpected events unfold. Adding to the complexity, Yumi Tamura's husband, Yohei Tamura, becomes romantically involved with both women named Yumi.

Miwa Kubota, a 29-year-old enthusiast of films, recently lost her job. Upon discovering that her favorite actor, the famous Takahashi Yakai, is in need of a housekeeper, she decides to apply despite lacking the necessary qualifications. When she witnesses the new hire getting injured outside his residence, Miwa seizes the opportunity to step in as a "temporary" housekeeper for her beloved idol. (MangaUpdates)

Mei suffers from memory loss after a traumatic incident but manages to lead a satisfying life, finding joy in her job and being supported by her loving fiancé and closest friend. However, her world is turned upside down when she becomes a suspect in a murder case that she has no recollection of. As she delves deeper into uncovering the truth, Mei realizes that some of those she thought were her allies are actually her enemies. Betrayal lurks around every corner as she struggles to unravel the mystery, all while keeping her own hidden secret.

After a tragic accident, Morikawa Natsumi finds herself invisible and unable to communicate with anyone, leading her to roam the streets as a ghost. Her life takes a surprising turn when she locks eyes with Ichijo Ryouei, a young man who is also a ghost drifting aimlessly through the city. This story serves as a precursor to the "Memory Arc" and "Love Arc", showcasing the special moments Natsumi and Ryouei shared following their initial encounter in the afterlife, all while being pursued relentlessly by the Grim Reaper. It is an original tale not featured in the webtoon "Take Me, I'm Yours" by RoseBean and One Punch Rabbit.

In 2045, a programmer was charged with the murder of a young man. As he tried to prove his innocence, he found out that the culprit not only looked like him and shared his name, but had committed the crime three decades earlier. He journeyed back in time to prevent his double from committing the crime, and a woman in a photograph from 2015 may hold the key to locating the man.

Oh Ha Na is an underappreciated police officer who does not possess a strong sense of responsibility and thinks it is acceptable to break the rules to reach her goals. She encounters Go Jin Hyuk, a top intelligence operative, and they immediately conflict due to their contrasting ethical views. Their initial animosity conceals a budding romantic interest, but this progression is complicated by the presence of Choi Eun Seo, Jin Hyuk's former love. (Dramabeans)

The plot revolves around the rivalry between a female offender and a policewoman. The narrative adheres to the prevailing theme of mystery and suspense dramas, with the discovery of a recording or video tape serving as a crucial clue to uncover the origins of the female criminal's misdeeds. Additionally, a romantic subplot between Lian Hai and Ning Jie intensifies the suspense of the storyline.

Kuwagata Koichi works as an associate professor in the Department of Literature at a lesser-known university. Despite being labeled as a skilled detective by society, he doesn't possess the typical qualities of a famous figure. While he may seem calm and composed on the outside, he harbors intense emotions within. Praise lifts his spirits, while criticism brings him down. His unconventional behavior attracts a series of challenges and mishaps, leading to a life filled with setbacks. However, he decides to turn over a new leaf, leaving behind his troubled past and embracing a more stylish lifestyle by tackling crises effortlessly in his role at the university. He tackles difficult problems with his ever-evolving creative ideas. His only confidante in his unconventional thought process is Shinno Hitomi, a sophomore studying literature at the university.

Shinichiro Hanasaki used to work as a detective for the police department, but now he runs a nursery called "Smiling Garden." In order to assist underprivileged families and single parents by offering affordable childcare, he operates on a very tight budget. To generate extra income, he decides to open a private detective agency at night. This storyline is based on the novel series "Hanasaki Shinichiro" by Shibata Yoshiki.

Toshiro pops the question to Akiko, his partner of three years

Gu Xiao Bai is an independent writer who navigates the boundary between reality and the realm of art. He holds romantic ideals, but is daring and unconventional, having had numerous relationships. Luo Shu Quan, Xiao Bai's closest friend, contrasts him greatly in both work ethic and personality. Shu Quan is logical and cautious in matters of love. Xiao Bai and Shu Quan befriend Zuo Yong Bang, a wealthy and attractive divorcee. Yong Bang believes money can buy influence over women, but learns some things are beyond control. The trio often exchange love advice, yet frequently find themselves stuck in a state of inaction and confusion.

The show depicts the experiences of a family as they incorporate After Marriage AA into their daily lives, aiming to address issues and overcome obstacles to attain a harmonious and fulfilling married life

An optimistic young lady embodies a positive outlook despite encountering numerous challenges at work and in her everyday life. "I'm So Smart" is a Chinese Web drama series that premiered in 2013. (Viki)