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Mercy For None

Following the tragic death of his mentor Sergeant Shu Ge during a robbery in 2019, his colleague Ah Xu An is deeply affected but remains determined to excel as a police officer. Fast forward five years, he joins forces with the anti-mafia inspector Peng Yin Qi to combat drug trafficking and uphold justice in society. In the meantime, his former teammate Ah Can, who has lost his motivation, is reassigned to an investigative unit. Another former partner, Ah Xi An, decides to leave the police force and join a gang. Fate brings Ah Xu An face to face with Chen Zu Yao, one of the criminals involved in the Zhu Bao heist from five years ago. How will Ah Xu An seek retribution against those responsible for his mentor's death?

Following the tragic death of her father, Yoon Ji Woo embarks on a quest for vengeance by joining the police force at the behest of Choi Moo Jin, a prominent figure in the drug trade. Tasked with going undercover, she teams up with by-the-book detective Jeon Pil Do, as Drug Investigation Unit leader Cha Gi Ho sets his sights on Choi Moo Jin. Amidst the intricate network of crime and deceit, Choi Moo Jin's loyal follower Jung Tae Joo and vengeful ex-gang member Do Gang Jae further complicate the situation.

Taking place in Seoul during the 1990s, Park Jun Mu, a police officer from a rural area, embarks on an undercover mission to penetrate a drug syndicate responsible for distributing the potent new substance known as "Gangnam Crystal." Delving into the organization's inner workings, he discovers that his wife, detective Yoo Eui Jeong, is also entangled in the web of deceit and may have a concealed history with the leader of the cartel. Caught between his sense of duty and his affection for his wife, Park struggles to dismantle the criminal network while safeguarding his loved one. (

The ongoing crisis of monsterization continues as Hyeon Su battles to reclaim his humanity while Nam Sang Won inhabits Pyeon Sang Uk's body and leads a group to the survivors' stadium. They introduce a new, unconventional condition for those with symptoms, causing confusion among the people. Eun Hyeok, reborn from a cocoon, emerges in a different form. Season 3 will depict the final struggle of those caught between monsters and humans in the series "Sweet Home" by Kim Carnby and Hwang Young Chan.

A man's life takes a drastic turn after witnessing an accident and striking a life-changing deal

Upon his release from prison, Sun is consumed by rage and establishes an underground group known as the Bangkok Boys. As he broadens his influence in pursuit of the truth surrounding the tragic losses of those closest to him, he becomes romantically involved with Peace, a thoughtful Korean artist, unwittingly embarking on a journey where love and hatred become intertwined. A gripping and poignant tale of urban vengeance and romance is set to unfold in Bangkok.

The story revolves around Kamo and his companion Tora, who operate in the criminal world as "mercenaries for hire," accepting assignments from individuals affected by violent acts and families seeking retribution for injustices committed against them. (mangaupdates.com) Based on the manga series "Gedo no Uta" by Watanabe Daisuke.

Tien-Fu Liu, a prominent figure in politics and business, along with his son, Won-Tsung Liu, have been involved in the illegal trade of narcotics. Cheng-Hsien Lee, a police officer from the Criminal Investigation Division, is tasked by his superior officer, Yao-Wei Lee, to go undercover and investigate the criminal activities of Tien-Fu Liu and the Cheng Long Group. Despite the dedicated efforts of the police force to dismantle the Cheng Long Group, the organization's strong connections in the political and business realms make it a challenging target. During the investigation, Cheng-Hsien discovers that Tien-Fu Liu was responsible for his father's death. As another heinous crime unfolds, Cheng-Hsien, committed to upholding justice, confronts the criminals in a fierce battle against evil and wrongdoing.

The narrative starts a year prior to "Dokgo," at a time when Kang Hyuk is not yet on his quest for vengeance for his twin brother. Together with his playful companions, Kang Hyuk encounters Kim Gyu Soon and chooses to assist him in safeguarding his sister. As events unfold, Kang Hyuk and his friends find themselves battling against groups of delinquent students from high school.

Chen Xuan was plunged into a harsh reality after her father's sudden passing, leaving her with a large debt to pay off in the form of an urn. Facing unemployment, eviction, and threats from debt collectors, she found unexpected allies in Zhao Chen and Zuo Ming. As she delved deeper into the mystery surrounding her father's death, she discovered a complex web of deceit. Despite their different backgrounds, Zhao Chen and Zuo Ming shared a love for boxing and harbored their own family-related burdens. Zuo Ming, heir to the Zuo company, yearned to break free from his predetermined fate but struggled internally. Drawn to Chen Xuan's resilience, both Zuo Ming and Zhao Chen found themselves entangled in her journey towards uncovering the truth. As Chen Xuan unraveled the conspiracy step by step, the fates of these young individuals became intertwined, ultimately revealing their true selves amidst the chaos.

Following the brutal murder of his mother by the Thai criminal organization Cheongbang, Lee Soo Hyun is taken in by NIS agent Kang Jung Ho's family. Alongside Jung Ho's son, Kang Min Gi, Soo Hyun trains to become a NIS agent. The two first crossed paths at the age of twelve and had another significant meeting thirteen years later, where they made promises about their future. One day, during a mission against the Cheongbang, Soo Hyun is unable to complete his objective due to resurfacing traumatic memories from his childhood in Thailand. In response to Soo Hyun's distress, NIS chief Jeong suggests that he go undercover within the Cheongbang. Accepting Jeong's offer, Soo Hyun stages his own death to assume a new identity as an undercover agent. Concealing his history, he infiltrates the Cheongbang with revenge as his motivation, leaving Ji Woo behind. Operating under the alias Kay, he navigates the alleyways of Bangkok, unaware that Ji Woo is the daughter of the very villain responsible for the deaths of his parents.

The ongoing narrative follows military desertion arrest squad members Jun Ho and Ho Yeol as they encounter absurdities and unchangeable realities in their daily lives

In instances where dangerous criminals escape punishment, individuals above the age of 18 are sent a text message asking for their opinion on whether the criminal should face the death penalty

The plot follows an engineer who finds inspiration from his family as he delves into a major criminal organization in the Golden Triangle. Lu Yun Peng, a highly intelligent college professor, is driven by the tragic death of his police officer brother and the targeting of his nephew by a drug syndicate. Seeking vengeance, Yun Peng embarks on his own scheme, despite the objections of his brother's colleague, Jiang Ya Nan. Yun Peng encounters a drug dealer named Yin Ta and comes up with a plan to earn his trust. This strategy proves successful as Yin Ta is linked to a powerful drug lord, allowing Yun Peng to enter the Golden Triangle. Simultaneously, Jiang Ya Nan is assigned a mission to take down the criminal network.

Maintaining a clear distinction between right and wrong, with a strong emphasis on discipline, is crucial for a police officer. When these boundaries are compromised and officers team up with criminals, the investigative process becomes significantly more challenging. An undercover agent with 12 years of experience, a hotheaded cop who escaped from jail after being wrongly accused, a former King of Robbers turned vigilante, a resourceful female officer who relies on her intelligence and life experiences, a fugitive with a fascination for female cops but a commitment to justice, and a high-ranking officer who is also a weapons expert will come together to test their wits and strength. This collaboration will not only involve love, hate, and tension, but it will also push past traditional boundaries to solve cold cases and capture criminals, creating a unique battleground. Through sacrifice, determination, and the complexities of human nature, these passionate individuals from both sides of the law will showcase the best and worst of humanity, unfolding one captivating story after another.

The manga series "Kenshiro ni Yoroshiku" by Jasmine Gyuh follows a young man seeking vengeance against the yakuza through mastering the "assassination fist" technique. As he matures, he discovers that his martial arts skills are not meant for lethal purposes. The story combines elements of love, revenge, and inspiration.

Express Boy offers delivery services for packages to any destination. Following his release from prison, Hu Tie-Nan made a conscious decision to leave his criminal background behind and establish a package delivery company known as "Express Boy." He has hired a team of individuals, much like himself, who are seeking a fresh start in life.

A police academy trainee named Yu Zui faces a difficult decision between personal survival and societal obligations after being chosen for a special mission. The gripping tale unfolds as he navigates life undercover in this adaptation of Chang Shu Xin's novel "Yu Zui."

In order to safeguard his beloved, an office worker is inadvertently drawn into a homicide investigation and finds himself under suspicion. In a sudden turn of events, his tranquil and mundane existence is turned upside down as he is pursued by both law enforcement and criminals. (CdramaBase) Based on the book "Burning Ice" by Zi Jin Chen.

Karson, a mediator for Chinese criminal organizations in Australia, dreams of a quiet life with his partner, Chloe

Four police officers from Hong Kong, namely Kan Yiu Yeung, Chan Yan Bo, San Si Lam, and Koo Ka Keung, share a close connection through both their professional and personal lives. They were once close friends in the Counter Terrorism Response Unit (CTRU), but their friendship is tested when a mission goes awry. During an operation, Ocean injures Nui Nui in order to save him from a gunman, resulting in the amputation of Nui Nui's leg. While Nui Nui forgives Ocean, his sister Yan Bo and Ka Keung blame Ocean for using Nui Nui for personal gain. This event triggers Ocean's PTSD and leads to his expulsion from the CTRU. He subsequently joins a new team, the Phantom Operation and Tactic Team (POTT), where he handles high-risk cases.

Kim Hyun Joon and Jin Sa Woo share a deep friendship and are recruited into a covert agency called NSS by analysts Choi Seung Hee and Park Sang Hyun. Both Hyun Joon and Sa Woo develop feelings for Seung Hee during her initial assessment of them. Their lives take a dramatic turn when Hyun Joon is assigned a solo operation in Hungary. Subsequently, Hyun Joon embarks on a quest to uncover who betrayed him and to understand the motives of IRIS.

In an instant, Kim Shin finds himself stripped of everything he holds dear. His father's business collapses, his brother takes his own life, his girlfriend abandons him, and he is wrongfully imprisoned for a crime he did not commit. During his time behind bars, Shin discovers that the mastermind behind his misfortunes is Chae Do Woo, the head of the corporation responsible for his father's downfall. Fueled by a desire for revenge, Shin is determined to outsmart Do Woo, no matter the consequences. As the intensity of their conflict escalates, more individuals become entangled in this ruthless game of strategy, where stakes rise, hidden truths emerge, and love becomes a potent weapon.

Revenge can be a risky driving force. Mozu, a professional killer, comes back to Japan posing as a spy from North Korea in order to seek vengeance. Kuraki Naotake, Osugi Ryota, and Akeboshi Misa join forces once more to probe into a political plot aimed at concealing a massacre at a hospital. The connection between the lethal assassin and this case remains a mystery.

Employing criminals to apprehend wrongdoers, a prosecutor enlists a group of lawbreakers to dismantle a corrupt organization through drastic actions. (tvN Asia)

Former Special Forces officer Do Gi is devastated by his mother's murder at the hands of a serial killer. He decides to join Rainbow Taxi, a clandestine group that seeks vengeance for victims failed by the legal system. As he rises in prominence as a driver, he clashes with prosecutor Ha Na, who questions the organization's methods and their concept of justice. Struggling between the desire for revenge and the pursuit of true justice, Do Gi grapples with the meaning of justice.

Witness the collaborative efforts of a police force and fire department as they embark on an enthralling journey together. Detective Jin Ho Gae is known for his fierce determination in apprehending criminals, utilizing his keen insights into crime scenes and understanding of criminal behavior. Meanwhile, firefighter Bong Do Jin, though appearing aloof, displays kindness towards others and provides crucial assistance to victims in need. Completing the trio is Song Seol, a compassionate paramedic who not only tends to physical injuries but also offers solace to those in emotional distress.

After her twin brother, Park Won Seok, dies at school, Ok Chan Mi is skeptical that it was a suicide. She decides to enroll at her brother's school, Yongtan High, where she encounters Ji Soo Heon, a witness to her brother's death. Meanwhile, a mysterious figure known as the "hero" emerges at Yongtan High, seeking justice for bullied students. Chan Mi suspects a connection between this hero and her brother's death, prompting her to search for the truth.

Following their breakup, Do Gi and the Rainbow Deluxe Taxi team come together again, driven by their commitment to justice. With the addition of new member On Ha Jun, they handle a higher volume of cases. However, a secretive group appears, killing off one of their clients before disappearing. As they delve into the matter, the team encounters their toughest obstacle yet.

Malevolent spirits from the realm beyond seek eternal life on Earth. The narrative centers around a team of hunters assigned to capture these dark entities. (whats-on-netflix.com)

Kim Mo Mi, an ordinary woman working in an office, struggles with low self-esteem about her looks. While working as an internet broadcast host with a mask on, she finds herself entangled in various events. Joo Oh Nam, her colleague, secretly admires her. He, too, lacks confidence in his appearance and finds solace in watching online broadcasts. Their paths will unexpectedly intersect, leading to a significant turn of events.

Ji An's life takes an unexpected turn when she receives a call from the authorities informing her about her uncle's death, which she finds suspicious. Having been raised by her enigmatic uncle Jung Jin Man following her parents' passing, the idea of him being suicidal seems unimaginable to her. Soon after, she finds herself under attack by assailants, drones, and gunfire. Stranded in her uncle's residence, Ji An must utilize the peculiar training he imparted to her during her childhood in order to survive and uncover the truth behind the events unfolding around her.

Upon enrolling at Eunjang High School, Yeon Si Eun is haunted by the scars of his past, a harsh reminder of the consequences of fighting and failing. Intent on safeguarding his friendships, he forges unexpected alliances with Park Hu Min, Seo Jun Tae, and Ko Hyeon Tak. However, their bond attracts the attention of Alliance, a brutal gang led by the ruthless Na Baek Jin. Once again forced into a battle for survival, Si Eun must surpass his limits to protect his friends from the merciless enemy. As the struggle for supremacy commences, only the strongest will prevail.

Cha U Sol, a former victim of bullying, found himself in prison after injuring his bully's eye. During his time behind bars, he honed his fighting skills. Upon his release, he strives to lead a law-abiding life alongside three friends who share his criminal past. However, gang leader and skilled fighter Hyun U Yong is determined to recruit Cha U Sol for his underground fighting operation. In order to survive and take down Hyun U Yong, Cha U Sol teams up with his friends to confront him. This story is adapted from the webtoon "Shark" by Woon and illustrated by Kim Woo Sub.

Nowhere Man centers around Quan, a death row prisoner who discovers that his son has been abducted while he awaits execution in prison. In order to rescue his son and safeguard his family, Quan devises a plan to escape from jail, but he soon becomes entangled in an even riskier situation. As Quan occasionally drifts into a half-asleep state, viewers are taken on a journey towards redemption. The narrative is rich with themes of loyalty, a complex underworld, and a thrilling prison break.

Dong Baek has an exceptional talent - he can access the memories of individuals he touches. His extraordinary skills, striking looks, and straightforward demeanor have established him as a globally recognized detective. Nevertheless, his tendency to resort to physical confrontations before verbal communication often creates challenges for his teammates. In contrast, Han Sun Mi, a gifted profiler, passed the bar exam at the age of twenty, obtained a doctorate in criminal psychology, and rose to the position of senior superintendent. She has a knack for cracking cold cases, driven by a personal secret. When these two outstanding experts face a serial killer with powers that surpass their own, an exhilarating confrontation ensues.

The narrative revolves around a young man named Makoto, who resides in Ikebukuro West Gate Park, a neighborhood notorious for its youth delinquency and gang activity. Makoto's close friend from high school, Takeshi, is the leader of a gang known as the G-Boys. Makoto is recognized for his toughness and intelligence, and as he investigates a friend's mysterious death, he becomes inadvertently involved in solving various mysteries and issues affecting the residents of IWGP. Meanwhile, tensions escalate between Takeshi's gang (which Makoto declines to join) and a new gang known as the "Black Angels".

The plot centers on a customs team initially comprised of Sek, Queenie, Heung, and two others. Moon is reassigned to Ming's unit, where Kong becomes the new captain. Ming unexpectedly develops feelings for Shan, a prominent figure in the publishing field. She serves as a role model for her trusted colleagues Kong and Moon. Kong and Moon eventually fall in love, but their strong personalities lead to a breakup. They each move on to new relationships, which ultimately end in disappointment. Ming eventually starts a relationship with Shan, but complications arise when Shan's ex-girlfriend Kwun attempts to rekindle their romance. Ming later discovers Shan's involvement in illegal drug activities.

After spending a decade in prison in Taiwan, Kong Sai-Hao (played by Michael Miu) finally returns to Hong Kong with the goal of reconnecting with his daughter Yau-Yau (portrayed by Elanne Kong) and seeking revenge. He decides to feign loyalty to triad leader To Yik-Tin (played by Lam Lee), the man responsible for his incarceration, while also attempting to win the trust of police officers Chung Lap-Man (Ron Ng) and Lee Pak-Kiu (Sammul Chan). Despite Pak-Kiu's reluctance to associate with a criminal, Lap-Man goes undercover within Sai-Hao's gang. Together, they overthrow Yik-Tin and seize control of the mafia, forming a complex mentor-student dynamic. However, Lap-Man is dismissed from the police force before completing his mission within the criminal organization, leading him to align himself with Sai-Hao and betray the authorities. Yik-Tin closely monitors Sai-Hao, seemingly favoring Laughing (Michael Tse) and promoting him within the organization. Yet, Sai-Hao manipulates Yik-Tin's wife Ching Yeuk-Sam (Kathy Chow) to elevate his own status within the group. As Sai-Hao believes he has secured power, his drug operations falter, revealing that those he trusted most have deceived and used him for their own gain.

In 2010, Cheuk Hoi makes a secret trip to Bangkok with his undercover team for a drug operation in Thailand. Unfortunately, as they are wrapping up their mission, an explosion occurs, resulting in the death of all his undercover agents in a fiery blast. Around the same time, Cheuk Hoi's close friend, CIB Inspector Lai Sir, is murdered under mysterious circumstances. This leaves Cheuk Hoi responsible for a female police officer who is not yet officially working undercover. Cheuk Hoi is aware that Lai Sir had undercover agents whose identities have been wiped out. In order to uncover the truth behind Lai Sir's death, Cheuk Hoi must locate all the undercover agents. He teams up with Suk Mui to track down the missing agents.

In the manga, Ishida Kotori, who goes by the alias "QP", was depicted as the strongest gangster in his neighborhood. The storyline will now center around Azuma Ryo, a close friend of Kotori's, who harbors secret aspirations. (Tokyograph)

Bao Yu, a police officer, goes undercover as a member of Jin Fei's drug operation. Through befriending Tian Jing's daughter, Tang Guo, Bao Yu gains the opportunity to work closely with the influential drug lord. Alongside his undercover partner and love interest Guan Xiao Zhi, police chief Fang Qing Long, and anti-narcotics team leader Lian Zhong, Bao Yu has a strong support system in his fight against the drug cartel.

At the age of seventeen, Jiang Chun Yu finds herself subjected to harsh bullying orchestrated by Gu Nian, a torment that culminates in the devastating loss of her mother, her sole remaining family member. After several years, shaped by her pain, she makes a comeback, evolved into a vengeful force. In this intense narrative of payback, everyone will face the repercussions of her wrath.

Set in the imaginary city of Benkha, The Resurrected follows two mothers brought together by their mutual hatred as they seek vengeance for their daughters entangled in a case of fraud and abduction. With the assistance of a mysterious goddess, they bring back to life the deceased mastermind behind the fraud to exact their punishment. However, even after inflicting severe suffering, their rage remains insatiable. As hidden truths come to light, their partnership is challenged, compelling them to face the boundaries of justice and their own ethical beliefs.

Following the death of a Kyowakai member, detectives Shima and Hayami begin looking into the case, which appears to be linked to a series of previous unsolved murders

Is it possible for the deception squad comprised of the stoic Lin Zhi Nan, the brilliant investigator Chu Guang Ming, the resourceful Chen Xue, the seasoned cop Lao Luo, and the enamored rookie cop Wu Yu to outsmart the advanced technology of the criminal syndicate?