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Madame Antoine

Jeon Jin Ho is a heterosexual man who is incorrectly assumed to be gay when he seeks to become Park Gae In's roommate. He enjoys organizing and ironing, and he is recognized for his emotionless poker face. He is meticulous about cleanliness, yet he possesses an uncanny ability to understand a woman's emotions. Gae In is inherently trusting, despite her tendency to be deceived. Nevertheless, she continues to give others the benefit of the doubt, and Jin Ho is no exception. How will Gae In respond upon discovering that her supposed gay roommate is actually straight and has developed feelings for her?

Lee Hwa Shin is an attractive and skilled news anchor hailing from a privileged background, recognized for his intense competitiveness in the newsroom. His competition with meteorologist Pyo Na Ri, a diligent yet less successful woman on a short-term contract, escalates as they both strive for the leading position at the station. Although they have contrasting personalities, their rivalry evolves into a blossoming romance, adding complexity to the demanding environment of broadcasting.

The lives of two strangers become intertwined after an unexpected accident. Bo Hai, worried about his girlfriend, asks a random stranger named Ho Bu Fan to deliver a breakup message to her. When Bu Fan passes on the message to the girlfriend, Hsu Man Man, she is devastated. In a spontaneous gesture, Bu Fan gives Man Man a traveler's check with a note stating, "If you're not married by 30, leave it up to me." Three years later, Man Man encounters Bu Fan on a train, bringing back memories of the past. Can Bu Fan fulfill his promise to a woman he barely knows now that he learns she is still unmarried?

Usami Kei, a corporate employee, experienced a rise in his social standing through his relationship with Mei, the affluent daughter of his company's CEO. When Mei ends their engagement, Kei finds himself stranded in an elevator of his apartment building during a blackout. Joining him are Airu, a multilingual translator, Ojiro, a fashion photographer, and Masato, a psychologist, all residents of the same floor. As they pass the time, they delve into discussions about romance and the concept of soulmates. This leads them to experiment with swapping partners amongst themselves.

This series revolves around a dashing and charismatic man who excels in romantic theories yet has no desire for love. He encounters a former athlete who, after sacrificing her own romance due to life's harsh truths, chooses to become a relationship counselor as a means of atonement. The show illustrates their journey of mutual learning as they strive to harmonize theoretical concepts with the realities of love. (KoreanDrama)

The tale follows a young prodigy named Wang Lu as he joins the Spirit Blade Sect, beginning an unconventional journey toward achieving immortality. Established in 4233, the Spirit Blade Sect is renowned for producing martial arts talents and is considered one of the five prestigious sects. Amid a crisis across the nine continents, Wang Lu, a gifted individual, enrolls in the Spirit Blade Sect and becomes a disciple of the centuries-old Wang Wu. Despite Wang Wu's age, she is admired for her beauty but notorious for her sharp tongue and unpredictable temperament. The story revolves around the constant bickering between Wang Wu and her disciple Wang Lu as they strive to become the ultimate sage in the realm.

Cheng Feng, a bookstore proprietor, has to abandon her aspiration of becoming a dancer after an unfortunate incident. She encounters Jiang Dian, a kind-hearted young man who seems aloof because of family expectations. Despite their shared sense of loss, they support each other through growth and recovery. (DramaWiki) Based on the online novel "Zhui Guang" by He Zhong.

A distressing event from his childhood has caused Cha Do Hyeon to experience memory loss and dissociation, leading to the development of seven unique personalities. In his quest to take charge of his life again, he seeks assistance from O Ri Jin, a first-year psychiatric resident. However, she ultimately finds herself falling for one of his personalities. Meanwhile, Ri Jin’s twin brother, O Ri On, who is a well-known mystery author, delves into the backgrounds of Do Hyeon and his family.

The individual you encounter just once in your life, brought to you by destiny! This person is what you refer to as your soulmate. In 2006, your soulmate is quietly approaching you... What if my other half is truly out there; will I recognize them? This is a question that anyone of marrying age might ponder. It's a period when matchmaking services are inundated with individuals! Attempt to redefine the genuine essence of love and marriage as you observe six couples navigating the same experiences you are. We will reveal all the essentials you need to understand in the realm of romance! This sitcom is suitable for both young adults and older viewers. People of all ages can enjoy it and gain insights from its sincere and continuous discussions on love. It provides its audience with definitive answers to the questions surrounding the "love game" and addresses complex topics in an easily digestible manner. The series will disclose everything you've ever wanted to learn, from spending a night with someone you’re not fond of to completely winning over a guy's heart, and much more!! It unveils all the secrets of romance. "It’s easier to captivate a woman’s heart than to sip wine." Dong Wook is a notorious playboy who is beyond anyone's reach. "My boyfriend for five years!! He is absolutely my soulmate!!" Soo Kyung is a girl who is solely focused on one man like a sunflower and embodies a perfect, innocent spirit. Two people who have never crossed paths, living on opposite ends of the globe, each love and live in their unique ways, but eventually, they start to gravitate toward the same aspirations and share similar feelings. Two souls brought together by fate in a world filled with tangled destinies. Now, astonishing events, previously unimaginable, begin to unfold between them. (MBC Global Media)

Choi Gi Chan is a professor of botany at the university, possessing what are considered "ideal genes." The narrative centers around Kim Dang Ja, an editor for a fashion magazine, who unexpectedly feels a desire to have a child, even though she is against the notion of marriage. The plot follows Dang Ja as she searches for a man with exceptional genes to fulfill her goal. Gi Chan becomes her chosen candidate for this endeavor. As the story unfolds, Dang Ja faces the challenge of convincing him to participate without any strings attached, which proves difficult since Gi Chan does not support the concept of premarital sex. This drama marks the third installment in SBS's "Bad" trilogy.

In a departure from the usual protagonist for a Monday night drama, Esumi Makiko takes on the role of Kyoko Asaoka, a 32-year-old heart surgeon based in Tokyo. Despite her tall stature, advanced education, and high salary, men are hesitant to approach Kyoko as they view her as an independent woman. However, the reality is that Kyoko simply hasn't had much luck in the romance department. She longs for a traditional love story but struggles to reveal her true self to potential partners. (Fuji TV)

Do not underestimate a woman's wrath. A decade ago, Zuo Shao Tang publicly shamed Zhang Jin Han, causing her to face misfortune for the following ten years. Now, they reunite after a decade, but he fails to recognize her. How will Zuo Shao Tang navigate the unexpected encounter with Zhang Jin Han seeking revenge? Meanwhile, Zhang Jin Han finds herself unwillingly sharing her new residence with two unwanted roommates. (DramaWiki) Two versions available: 13 episodes of 90 minutes each (original broadcast) || 21 episodes of 45 minutes each (online version)

Ma Young Hee has harbored feelings for her best friend Han Jin Woo ever since they first crossed paths in high school. Conversely, Han Jin Woo remains oblivious to Young Hee's affections and casually dates other girls in her presence. During a trip to Japan, Young Hee encounters a young man on the street who takes her back to his apartment when she becomes intoxicated. Although she mistakenly accuses him of assault, he flees before she can file a complaint, as Japanese authorities are in pursuit of him for having an expired visa. After returning to Korea, Jin Woo visits her apartment and introduces his younger brother, Han Sun Woo, who coincidentally is the same young man she met in Japan. Jin Woo requests if Sun Woo can stay with her, and Young Hee agrees out of her feelings for Jin Woo. The plot thickens as a former high school classmate of Young Hee, Jang Hee Won, begins to pursue Jin Woo.

Jian Bing, a renowned advertising director, and Sheng Yang, a newcomer in the industry, coincidentally met at a restaurant one day. While one had recently gone through a divorce, the other was anticipating the end of a relationship. Despite being strangers, they formed a strong bond and embarked on a journey of personal growth and budding romance. Sheng Yang's presence helped Jian Bing regain her confidence in life and love, while Jian Bing guided Sheng Yang from carefree youth to a more mature individual. They supported each other, grew together, and eventually fell in love. However, they faced challenges due to their differences in background, objections from their families, and workplace gossip. After three years of growth and change, they decided to let fate determine their future. Their shared experiences and trust brought them back together, leading them to rekindle their relationship.

Wang Yue Ting is a young girl with a passion for animals and a longing to discover her soulmate. One day, unexpectedly, her wish comes to life as her pets, including her stuffed animals, transform into humans. Every day, Wang Yue Ting will be accompanied by one of the twelve charming and youthful men who will offer her diverse romantic encounters until she locates her one true love. Nevertheless, each of them retains their unique animal traits, leading to numerous amusing predicaments.

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.

In the love apartment, there have been recent changes among the residents. Some have tied the knot, while new, mysterious individuals have joined the community. A fresh narrative unfolds, showcasing the intertwined lives of the inhabitants as they navigate the complexities of relationships. As some residents embark on the journey of marriage, others find themselves venturing into the unpredictable world of dating. Despite the challenges that lie ahead, the love apartment remains a place of hope and blessings for couples who share a deep and genuine love for each other.

Song Jin Poong, the oldest of four brothers, diligently strives to provide for his family. He is also a man who struggles to move on from his first love. His mother, Ok Hee, is eager for him to settle down, especially since he is already 38 years old. Ok Hee is convinced that her sons are exceptional prospects and that any woman would be fortunate to marry one of them; however, the neighbors hold a different opinion, as each son faces his own distinct challenges.

This show is designed to dramatize authentic narratives of married couples. It addresses the different challenges that prompt couples to consider divorce. A panel of judges facilitates the discussions and delivers rulings intended to assist couples in rediscovering the essence of marriage. Each episode offers a distinct storyline and features a blend of fresh and familiar cast members, including both idols and actors. The idol performers portray situations that newlyweds in their 20s and 30s may encounter.

Miura is set to portray the intricate character of Shio's ex-husband's younger brother, Gai, who harbors feelings for his former sister-in-law. Yada stars as Shio, a seemingly content and accomplished owner of an aroma aesthetics salon. However, Shio battles insomnia as a result of her unfaithful ex-husband. To assist women in similar situations, she initiates a "co-sleeping" service with four attractive young men.

A woman who values fairness encounters a man who lacks ethical principles. Will the brave woman be deceived by the man? Or will their encounter lead to the downfall of the deceitful man?

A tale of a strict female boss and her kind-hearted boyfriend navigating the challenges of their relationship in pursuit of a happy ending. Gu Jia Nan is a member of the group that is against marriage, while Xu Shuang Shuang is known for her strong and intimidating demeanor. Despite their contentious interactions at work, they have been secretly dating. When Jia Nan is considered for a promotion, Shuang Shuang ends up receiving the opportunity instead. As Jia Nan faces the risk of losing his home and judgment from his girlfriend's critical mother, will they be able to overcome these obstacles and tie the knot?

The drama follows the journeys of three women at various life stages, each dedicated to their families at any cost. Mei Li, a woman born in the 1980s, holds a high-ranking position in finance. Yi Lan is an entrepreneur from the 1970s, while Hao Weier is a recent university graduate from the 1990s. Despite their different backgrounds, all three women find themselves becoming housewives, embarking on a new chapter filled with both happiness and sorrow. Through their shared experiences, they develop a strong bond that helps them navigate through life's challenges.

A woman in her forties working as a beautician catches the eye of a young man in his early twenties who works a regular job and soon they develop romantic feelings for each other.

Zhang Fan, an interior designer who has gone through a divorce and lost faith in lasting relationships; Pan Xiao Chen, an outstanding insurance agent who is feeling dissatisfied in her long-term relationship; and Luo Xiao Xiao, a popular pet blogger who has yet to experience love, are three main characters with different backgrounds and personalities facing challenging circumstances. Despite encountering betrayal, deceit, and obstacles, they overcome life's difficulties with honesty and determination, ultimately reaching a turning point in their lives and discovering improved versions of themselves. (iQiyi)

Tajimage Shu meets Bessho Fumiyo, a former high school senior, by chance. Fumiyo is a popular guy who has to end his relationships for certain reasons. Upon hearing his story, Fumiyo accidentally mentions that the situation is similar to Dazai Osamu's incomplete novel "Goodbye". Tajimage is touched by this strange coincidence.

This romantic comedy revolves around Yoo Kam Woo, who can manage to drink just a couple of sips of beer, and Do Eum Joo, a passionate lover of alcohol.

Dokgo Ma Te is a driven individual eager to amass wealth by leveraging his striking looks. He embarks on a quest to date ten of Korea's most accomplished women. Suddenly, a peculiar woman named Kim Bo Tong enters his life. Hailing from a humble upbringing, she has harbored feelings for him for the past decade. Will she be able to win Dokgo Ma Te's heart? (KoreanDrama.org)

In a charming love story, editor Lu Yun Zhi, who strictly adheres to deadlines, finds himself drawn to the unconventional He Zhen, a notorious procrastinator. Lu Yun Zhi is a respected editor known for his meticulous work ethic and concern for his public image. Despite his efforts to appear mature, he often displays childlike emotions, finding joy in small compliments and frustration in minor mistakes. On the other hand, He Zhen is a creative individual with peculiar ideas, having transformed into a night owl due to her dedication to writing a novel. Her life may be chaotic, but she prioritizes authenticity over appearances. This is a tale of a disciplined editor and a spirited writer.

Taiga Kusunoki, a second-generation actor, struggles to gain popularity unlike his famous father, Kotaro Kusunoki. Taiga's career is not as successful as his father's, leading him to develop feelings of inferiority. His management company finds it challenging to secure roles for him. Taiga spends his time with Keita Ueno, another second-generation actor facing similar challenges. One day, while skydiving with Keita, Taiga loses control of his parachute and ends up stuck in a tree far from their intended landing spot. Shiori, a cheerful woman, comes to his rescue. Shiori, who is a big fan of Taiga's father, is the opposite of Taiga in terms of personality.

The narrative illustrates individuals consuming alcohol in solitude for various motivations, alongside the love story of Jin Jeong Seok and Park Ha Na. Both are employed at a private academy in Noryangjin, Seoul, where they assist students preparing for civil service exams. Jeong Seok is a well-liked yet conceited instructor, while Ha Na is a novice teacher facing challenges in the competitive environment of the private education sector.

The love story unfolds between Liu Wan Biao, a successful writer facing creative block, and Min Tien Ai, an editor haunted by her troubled past relationship. Amidst rivalry, their love blossoms. Tien Ai used to manage a bookstore until economic hardships led to its closure, prompting her to join a publishing company as an editor. Her first assignment was to publish Liu Wan Biao's novel Detective White . Despite facing challenges due to Wan Biao's lack of motivation, Tien Ai's determination and passion eventually won him over. As they engage in a battle of wits, a strong connection forms between them, leading Wan Biao to open up to Tien Ai in unexpected ways as destiny brings them closer together.

Satoko Ogata, aged 39, is a skilled psychiatrist who is currently single. She is known for being straightforward, caring like an older sister, and reliable both at work and in her personal life. Satoko enjoys staying at luxurious traditional Japanese inns and watching stand-up comedy videos in her free time. Despite not having a boyfriend for the past five years, she finds fulfillment in her career and is not concerned about her financial situation. Among her close friends are Nao Morimura, 35, who has no intentions of getting married, and Sadao Oikawa, 39, who has been her peer since high school. Satoko is content with her single life and is in no rush to change her relationship status. However, at a reunion with her high school alumni approaching their 40s, Satoko's friend Mizue Takeuchi, who is now a full-time housewife, urges her to consider marriage for the sake of having children. Despite Mizue's advice, Satoko remains unconvinced about the idea of marriage. One day, in an effort to uplift Nao's spirits after a troubling incident, Satoko takes her to a beloved hot-spring inn where they unexpectedly witness a breakup between a good-looking yet peculiar man named Keitaro Okamura and his girlfriend.

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.

As a leader in the design department of a top fashion company, Ha Young Eun has established a strong reputation in the industry. While she excels in her work and is admired for her beauty and trendiness, Young Eun is known for her pragmatic approach to relationships, prioritizing stability above all else. Despite being perceived as cold-hearted by some, Young Eun is content with her life. However, everything changes when she meets Yoon Jae Kook, a successful freelance fashion photographer. Jae Kook, who is wealthy, handsome, and intelligent, captivates Young Eun in a way she cannot ignore. Their unexpected romance unfolds like a dream, but the question remains whether their story will have a happy ending or lead to heartbreak. (Viki)

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?

'Sanctuary of Healing Hearts' is a workshop run by Li Xiao Ming, aimed at assisting individuals who have been through heartbreak to move forward and embrace a fresh start. An introduction by a mutual friend led An Ran to seek out Xiao Ming's guidance following a recent breakup with her long-term boyfriend, Zhu Yong. Struggling with the aftermath of the relationship and challenges in her career, An Ran found solace in the supportive environment of the workshop as she embarked on a journey towards healing and self-discovery. Surrounded by others who shared similar emotional wounds, An Ran found comfort and strength through their shared experiences, ultimately rebuilding her confidence in love and redefining her perspective on relationships. Through mutual support and encouragement, they each embarked on a path towards self-renewal and a brighter future... (iQiyi)

Qi Yuan seeks out Mo Chen Xiao to conceive a child as a final wish from her grandmother. Following an unsuccessful attempt, she is welcomed into Mo's home with the assistance of his grandmother. Through numerous interactions, Qi Yuan overcomes her emotional struggles and develops feelings for Mo Chen Xiao. Uncovering his difficult past, she becomes his savior, and the two ultimately find happiness together.

The series focuses on the professional roles of Wallace, Joe, and San as they assist patients in resolving psychological issues. Wallace works as a psychologist, Joe as a psychiatrist, and San as a feng shui consultant. Despite being best friends, Wallace and Joe have a complicated relationship with San, who has harbored feelings for Joe for two decades. Initially rejected by Joe, San watches as Joe enters a relationship with Carman, Wallace's receptionist, unaware of Carman's hidden secrets. When Joe realizes his true feelings for San, it is too late. Despite a rocky start, San and Wallace eventually bond and become close friends. Wallace also grapples with his own psychological struggles. Together, the trio collaborates to aid individuals in overcoming personal challenges related to mental health.

Sing Ming and Nam Cheuk Si established a law practice together and brought in two additional attorneys -- Lo Sou and Yu Do Cheun. Despite their differences, the four men share a strong bond. Known for their sharp legal skills, they have a winning track record in court that has earned them the admiration of many female clients. Unfortunately, the firm faces a crisis involving financial misconduct. To navigate through this challenging time, four female attorneys with diverse backgrounds join forces with the original partners. These new additions include Ku Ka Ying, who has a history of conflict with Sou, Sung Lai Sa, a wealthy young wife, Ku Ka Man, a housewife representing her husband's interests, and the attractive and youthful Yau Mat. As the group grapples with challenges both in their professional and personal lives, they uncover a surprising revelation - there is a mastermind pulling the strings behind the scenes at the law firm.

The Kim family consists of three generations living under one roof in a building that includes a veterinarian office and a cafe on the ground floor. The family has five unmarried children who are all participating in a dating show called "Who's My Love". With a total of 82 episodes, the question remains: Will all five children successfully find and maintain their romantic relationships?

Lee Kang Hyun works as a manager for a firm that arranges dates for individuals who have gone through a divorce. She encounters a divorce lawyer named Park Hyun Soo, and they start a romantic relationship.

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)

Setsuko Nakatani (played by Matsu Takako) made the decision to leave her job as a flight attendant in order to wed her then-boyfriend, Hiroshi. However, their relationship did not work out as planned. Concerned about Setsuko's unmarried status, her parents took it upon themselves to arrange a traditional Japanese meeting, known as 'Omiai', in hopes of finding her a suitable husband. Through this process, Setsuko met Koutaro Hirose (portrayed by Yusuke Santamaria), who was pressured by his superior to marry Setsuko after a misunderstanding that could bring disgrace to both families. Initially disinterested, the two eventually developed mutual respect for one another.

Yan Da Feng is a wealthy, arrogant, and short-tempered young man who is determined to win his grandfather's herbal medicine business by any means necessary, even if it involves breaking the law. However, everything changes when Xie Fu An, a rural herbalist, saves his grandfather's life. Recognizing her as the granddaughter of his first love, his grandfather announces that whoever marries her will inherit the company. In the aftermath of losing her grandmother in a tragic fire, Fu An and her younger brother move into Da Feng's home. Initially planning to marry her solely for the inheritance, Da Feng finds himself falling for her as they spend more time together. Just as their relationship begins to blossom, secrets from the past threaten to tear them apart. Available in two versions: 17 episodes on TV or 27 episodes online.

Shu Zhan is a well-known celebrity, but few are aware of his condition that makes him afraid of physical contact. His life takes a turn when he crosses paths with Xiao Xing, a girl who struggles with stage fright and has been limited to minor roles. Despite their challenges, they form a unique bond. This story is based on the novel "Xiang Kan Ni Wei Xiao" by Zi Yu Er.

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

In a twist of fate, a glamorous socialite crosses paths with a former firefighter who surprises everyone with his gentle nature hidden beneath a tough exterior. Hua Ming Yue, born into privilege, has never had to work for anything due to her commanding presence and penchant for leisure. Qin Dong Hai, a retired firefighter and former squadron leader, returned from studying in the UK to apply for a job at the Hua Group. Despite his imposing appearance, he harbors a kind heart. Their initial encounter was rocky, but Qin Dong Hai ends up serving as Hua Ming Yue's mentor in the hopes of guiding her toward a more positive path.

Mi Ja, Ji Yeong, and Yun A are three urban women in their thirties, all single

Han Seung Joo is a neurosurgeon driven by a fervent ambition for success