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Haruno Yoichi, a 35-year-old man known for his good looks, personality, and skills, is seen as the perfect spouse. However, he has noticed a change in his wife's behavior since their child was born, leaving him feeling like an unhappy husband at home. On the other hand, Chisato, a 28-year-old woman admired for her traditional virtues, used to show her husband the utmost respect. But after giving birth, her husband's actions and words have started to unsettle her, leading her to become a difficult wife to deal with.

Ten years ago, after Go Ya's father had an affair, she had to pause her college education and start working to help support her mother and siblings. While her circumstances were bleak, she met Min Ji Seok, who made her feel cherished for the first time, igniting a deep love between them. However, it turns out that Ji Seok's aunt is the same woman involved in the affair with Go Ya's father. This forces Go Ya to choose between her relationship with Ji Seok and her loyalty to her mother. Ultimately, they decide to deceive those around them in order to maintain both connections. "Enemies from the Past" tells the tale of two families caught in a web of secrets and negative karma, who eventually achieve reconciliation through the strength of forgiveness. (MBC)

The narrative follows Qiu Ying Jie, a dedicated and compassionate police officer, and his spouse, Yu Ru Hua, a caring and righteous elementary school educator

Gong Soo Rae has loved her husband, Seo Bong Gook, since their teenage years. However, she discovers that he is involved in an affair with Choi Yi Kyung. At the same time, Park Chan Woo portrays a man who stands by her side.

A narrative about an intelligent young girl who, having lost her family during the Korean War, navigates the swift transformations of Korean society in the 1970s. It is a tale that explores themes of ambition, love, grief, forgiveness, and the reconciling of two generations who endured the chaotic times of the first and second Korean Wars, spanning from the 1950s to the 1970s.

Yeon Bun Hong finds herself as a single mother after being deceived by the man she cared for, yet she remains resolute in her decision to forge ahead with her life. Bun Hong became pregnant with Gi Seok's baby, but he expressed his disinterest in having the child and urged her to terminate the pregnancy, which she found herself unable to do. Tragically, her friends, Lee Ju Yeong and Lee Seon Hui, lost their lives in a boating accident; Bun Hong was on the boat as well, but she managed to survive. Seon Hui was in a relationship with Ju Yeong, but due to a series of misunderstandings, the Lee family mistakenly believed that Bun Hong was Ju Yeong's partner and that she was expecting his child. To escape her troubles, Bun Hong moved into the Lee household, allowing them to think that the baby was Ju Yeong's. Lee Ju Hyeok, Ju Yeong's elder brother, develops feelings for Bun Hong. What will happen when the Lee family uncovers the truth behind Bun Hong's deception regarding the child's parentage? How will Ju Hyeok react to her once he learns the reality?

Hong Yun Shi was a naive and innocent young woman who maintained her cheerful disposition despite her upbringing in a life of poverty. Her challenging situation leads her to wed the wealthy Byung Joo, but she soon faces betrayal from both her husband and her mother-in-law. Upon learning that her mother-in-law played a role in her mother’s mysterious vanishing, Yun Shi begins to lose her once-pure nature and becomes consumed by thoughts of vengeance. Soo Ri, who has deep feelings for Yun Shi, can do little more than watch over her with affection and concern.

A story revolves around a woman who, after going through a phony divorce, partners with her husband's rival to rekindle the affection of her true husband, who has had a change of heart.

Jiang Xin and Jian Ning are often referred to as the ideal couple. They tied the knot and welcomed their first child before reaching the age of 30. However, they soon realize that they were unprepared for the challenges of parenthood as they are overwhelmed by the new responsibilities that come with caring for a child.

Shen Li and Gu Yan have been married for three years. Throughout this time, Gu Yan treated Shen Li as a mere replacement. On their third anniversary, Gu Yan gifted her an expensive insurance policy with the intention of exploiting it for fraudulent purposes. Following an accident, Shen Li regained consciousness from a coma and initiated her plan for a comeback.

Song Si Ning relocates to Beijing in pursuit of her aspirations, where she finds herself at odds with her spouse, Li Jun Long, regarding the decision to have a second child

The narrative follows two college friends who ventured to Shanghai to chase their aspirations away from home. Sharing a rented space, Dong Yang and Li Wen Jia gradually develop a close bond. Eventually, they confess their love and choose to tie the knot. They encountered various obstacles in their professional lives, such as being falsely accused at work, and encountered numerous challenges as they worked towards building a future together. (DramaWiki, ChineseDrama.info) Based on the book "Shanghai Dream" by Zhou Yi Fei.

Zhang Yang and Zhu Li An have been happily married for seven years. To mark the milestone of overcoming the challenges often associated with this period, the couple hosted a lavish gathering at a hotel with their loved ones. However, their joy was disrupted by unexpected guests - Zhang Yang's ex-girlfriend and his old classmate Long Dong Qiang, who began plotting against him.

A tale about a mother who decides to rejoin the workforce after being a stay-at-home mom, leading to adjustments for her and her family. Shen Hui Xing, a former top student at a prestigious university, dedicated her talents to managing her household after getting married. With her husband Sheng Jiang Chuan occupied with work, Shen Hui Xing has taken on all the family responsibilities. Feeling that the time is right as her daughter grows older, Shen Hui Xing decides to return to work, only to find herself in competition with her husband's company. This leads to conflict, especially as she seeks for Sheng Jiang Chuan to take on more family duties. The strain escalates to the brink of divorce, but through facing challenges in both their professional and personal lives, they grow and mature.

The story revolves around Tae Hee and Yun Hee, siblings who lost their mother during Yun Hee's birth. Their father, who deeply cares for them, married their mother against the wishes of their paternal grandfather. With no family support, the sisters and their father face financial difficulties, especially as their father battles a serious illness. As they grow up, Tae Hee and Yun Hee find themselves living separate lives, unaware of each other due to unfortunate circumstances.

This story revolves around three different households. The Han family consists of Mr. Han, his second wife, and four daughters. While two of the daughters are from his previous marriage, the younger two are from his current marriage. The Choi family is made up of Mr. and Mrs. Choi and their two sons. Lastly, the Lee family includes Mr. Lee and his two sons. (Koreanwiz.org)

"Dowry" is a Taiwanese drama series that revolves around the theme of parental love and care towards their children. It consists of 324 episodes in Taiwan and 865 episodes in its international version. (Wikipedia)

A tale centered around two families and the hidden truth they share. Kang Ji Hwan hails from a prominent and affluent background. He encounters and falls for Seo Dan Bi, who comes from a less fortunate family, prompting disapproval from both sides regarding their romance. Ji Hwan's younger sibling, Eun Hwan, and his spouse, Soo Ah, are fervently trying to conceive but have faced repeated failures. When Dan Bi joins the Kang household, she arrives already expecting, which creates friction between her and Soo Ah. This strain between the two daughters-in-law impacts the bond between the two brothers, who have always maintained a close relationship. Meanwhile, Lee Mi Jin, Ji Hwan's first love, reappears in his life with the aim of sabotaging his relationship with Dan Bi. She possesses a grave, hidden truth that could have serious repercussions for both families. How will Mi Jin leverage her knowledge of this dark secret to drive a wedge between Ji Hwan and Dan Bi? What enduring consequences will this have for both families? What is the nature of the dark secret?

A woman who craves constant affection in an everlasting romance. She finds it impossible to endure a day without love. Even after experiencing heartbreak and betrayal repeatedly, she continues to fall for men. (MBC)

U Jin is a driven physician who has lost faith in genuine love following past disappointments. He perceives marriage merely as a commercial arrangement. Hae Su is employed as a sous-chef, and she aspires to marry the right partner and build a family. Before long, U Jin finds himself falling for her, leading to a struggle between his feelings and his ambitions.

The narrative unfolds as men and women in their 40s reunite after three decades, thanks to an event organized by a former classmate. While they keep their current lives concealed, they relish the gathering and subsequently return to their daily routines. However, two of the attendees start meeting regularly, reigniting past passions and leading to a perilous romantic entanglement. The story intricately explores the tensions within families and the weight of everyday life, yet as they unravel the enigma, the bonds of friendship and affection among them withstand numerous challenges and reconciliations. This tale captures the loneliness and struggles of middle age in contemporary existence, which imposes the obligations of parenthood and partnership upon them, offering a chance to reflect on the lives they inadvertently left behind long ago.

"If Tomorrow Comes" explores the relationship and struggles between a mother and her daughter. Seo Woo portrays the compassionate college student Yoon Eun Chae, who believes that honoring one's parents leads to personal joy. The character of the mother will be enacted by Go Doo Sim.

Jin Ae shares a complicated relationship with her mother, San Ok, filled with both affection and resentment. She aspires to break free from her family ties, particularly those with her mother. After falling in love with Hoon Jae, she marries him. However, Jin Ae soon finds herself facing the challenges posed by her new mother-in-law. During these trying moments, she starts to gain insight into her own mother, San Ok, for the very first time.

The story follows the journey of a regular married couple as they face challenges together and grow over a decade. Chen Ye, a street-smart man, falls in love with Li Zhao Di, a department store clerk, at first sight in the 1990s. He convinces her to marry him by promising to pass the TOEFL test and move abroad together, hoping to give her a better life. However, Zhao Di, who has always been spoiled by her family, struggles to adjust to married life with Chen Ye. Despite her efforts to support her husband during his test preparations, Chen Ye ultimately fails. To make matters worse, he loses his job and they discover that Zhao Di is unable to have children. This realization leads Zhao Di to question her choices and sink into despair.

During the late 1950s, the Republic of China, which had endured over fifty years of war, celebrated its tenth anniversary. Yang Xiao Yi, Liu Shi Jun, and their peers are young individuals of this new era embarking on a path to leave their mark on the world. Raised in a single-parent household, Yang Xiao Yi is resolute in uncovering the true identity of her biological father. As she navigates through challenges with her family, friends, and loved ones, she learns valuable lessons and remains resilient in the face of adversity.

The narrative centers around Lu Xiao Nan (played by Tina Tang), an independent woman who harbors a fear of marriage due to the complexities involved in merging two lives and families. However, she meets Kevin (portrayed by William Chan), a university professor who is unfettered by familial ties and possesses a warm and adaptable nature. Despite her initial reservations, Xiao Nan marries Kevin and supports him in his quest to reconnect with his estranged family. As they navigate the challenges of blending into his family, Xiao Nan finds solace and purpose with the help of her supportive husband. Meanwhile, Kevin unravels the mysteries surrounding his childhood amnesia. The series is available in two versions: 66 episodes lasting 35-55 minutes each for TV viewing, or 70 episodes of 45 minutes each for DVD watching.

The narrative follows the journey of two elderly friends who find solace in each other as they navigate the challenges of letting go of earthly concerns. Through the eyes of Gu Jia Yi, we gain insight into the lives and hardships faced by her mother and her mother's companions.

Gota, a 42-year-old aspiring scriptwriter, has an annual income of 380,000 yen. To show his love for his wife, Chika, he has been intimate with her every night. However, Chika has recently started turning him down with a simple "no." Despite Gota's attempts to initiate intimacy, Chika responds with verbal abuse.

Lin Yue and Gu Chuan have been married for almost a year, but they have contrasting views on their relationship and possess distinct personalities. Gu Chuan, a structured and busy lawyer, believes that Lin Yue's job as a freelance illustrator is often on the verge of legality, lacking the organization and discipline he values. On the other hand, Lin Yue, a free-spirited painter, feels that her husband's interference in her work is disrespectful and resents his attempts to control her life. As tensions escalate, they decide to start the divorce process, entering the mandatory 30-day cooling-off period. However, when Lin Yue fails to secure a train ticket to visit her parents and Gu Chuan insists on accompanying her, they are confronted with her parents' troubled marriage and possible divorce. Through this experience, they gain new perspectives on marriage and their own issues. The question remains: is it too late to salvage their relationship, or has love already faded away?

The wealthy and cunning investor Jian Yu Chen and the money-driven designer Wen Ni tied the knot hastily. They had been acquaintances since their high school days. Following a chance encounter, she spontaneously proposed marriage and he agreed. Being colleagues at the same company, they opted to keep their marital status under wraps. While they often clashed at work, their relationship was affectionate in private. Wen Ni always believed their marriage was a spur-of-the-moment decision, unaware that his meticulously planned ten-year secret affection had finally come to fruition.

Enthusiastically, Zhou Quan handed in his resignation to his employer. Coincidentally, his wife Che Li's social media account gained sudden popularity, propelling her into the role of an entrepreneur. Zhou Quan joyfully accepted a new position that offered accommodation, along with a monthly salary of 20,000 yuan after deductions. Upon starting the job, he immediately reached out to the main client - his son Zhou Ai Wen. In this unique situation, Zhou Quan finds himself as a stay-at-home dad working for his wife as his boss and his son as his client, marking the beginning of a new chapter in his life.

A love story unfolds in a world where passion and reality are closely intertwined, showcasing the raw and genuine intimacy experienced by seniors in their twilight years. The characters include Park Geum Yeon, a skilled hanbok artisan who has long abandoned thoughts of romance; her sister Park Su Hyang, a devoted wife and mother; architect Seong Nak Won, who embraces the single life; and O Seok Jo, Soo Hyang's husband struggling with early-onset cognitive decline.

A theatrical piece centered on the daughter of a businessman who is battling a scheme to seize control of her father's company.

Kang Moo Yeol, a third-generation chaebol, appears to have everything one could desire—looks, wealth, and status. However, beneath this facade lies a troubled upbringing marked by family strife and the heartache of losing his former love, Han Yoo Rim. On the other hand, Han Yoo Jung is a hardworking, intelligent, and fiercely independent woman with a rebellious spirit that has helped her cope with the sudden death of her family. As the younger sister of Han Yoo Rim, she becomes entwined with Kang Moo Yeol a decade later. Both Kang Moo Yeol and his half-brother, Hong Soo Hyuk, find themselves captivated by Han Yoo Jung. Yet, Moo Yeol and Yoo Jung's relationship is doomed from the start, as their tragic romance is rooted in a calamity involving their parents. Will they be able to break free from their grim circumstances and find happiness together?

The narrative follows the betrayal of Ning Yue by her husband Hu Cheng during her pregnancy

Morikawa Shoko works as a detective in the Special Unit of the Criminal Investigations Department. She entered the police force driven by a strong desire for justice and a surplus of energy. When faced with a case, she fearlessly confronts wrongdoers. However, she struggles with household chores and is not skilled in that area. Shoko's husband, Akira, is a novelist known for his intelligence, kindness, and sensitivity. Despite coming from a family of athletes with a long history in law enforcement, Akira chose to pursue writing against his parents' wishes. His novels are not well-received, but his blog about household tips unexpectedly gains popularity. As a result, he becomes known as a charismatic stay-at-home dad, creating a unique dynamic in their family. Together, this unconventional couple solves mysteries using a combination of intellect and physical strength, often involving their son Nao in the process.

The plot revolves around a devastating tragedy experienced by three charming women in their thirties, forties, and fifties, as well as the conflicts within marriages where partners are searching for genuine love.

Yoshino Michi, aged 32, has been married for five years but has not engaged in sexual activity for the past two years. Although she gets along well with her husband, the intimacy in their relationship is lacking. During a drinking session with her colleague, Niina Makoto, Yoshino confided in him about the sexless state of her marriage. To her surprise, Niina revealed that his own marriage was also devoid of intimacy, smiling sadly as he shared this information. (Mangaupdates)

A woman is involved in a romantic relationship with a man who is already married. Her name is Lee Hwa Young, and she experiences no remorse for taking her friend's spouse.

An ill-directed aspiration results in the loss of everything a woman cherishes. Rather than seeking vengeance, she chooses to forgive and make peace with her adversary. This choice prompts audiences to reevaluate their perceptions of revenge. It suggests that genuine revenge may not involve retribution against those who have harmed you, but instead providing your tormentor an opportunity for remorse, which is the highest form of revenge. (MBC)

Taking place in the 1960s and 1970s, Yoon Soo In consistently achieves high marks in her studies. However, owing to her family's difficult financial situation, she opts to take a job at a factory rather than attend college. Despite this setback, she continues to chase her aspirations.

A 10 billion won insurance murder scandal leads Oh Ha Naui to lose everything she holds dear. In response, she embarks on a quest for vengeance against Chun Mi Ja, the person responsible for her tragic circumstances.

Isomori Akira and Sonoko have been married for five years and currently have a distant relationship. One day, a life-threatening incident transforms Akira's body into that of a woman while his mind remains male. As a result, Akira must adapt to the challenges of living as a woman with Sonoko's support. Sonoko decides to stand by Akira during this challenging period and assists him in adjusting to his new identity. Through this experience, Sonoko realizes the significance of her husband in her life and they both notice Akira's increasing identification as a woman. This leads to confusion for Akira as he questions his gender identity. Sonoko also grapples with her feelings towards Akira in his new form and contemplates their future together as women.

This engaging relationship drama delves into the genuine challenges and pleasures of marriage as seen through the experiences of 11 distinct wives. (Netflix) Two formats are offered: 11 episodes (TV) || 25 episodes (online)

"Trolley" depicts the narrative of a politician's spouse concealing her previous life. It highlights the challenges and conflicts that arise for couples when their hidden truths come to light.

Following the war in Kyoto, Ichika works hard to rescue her family's traditional ryoten eatery from economic hardship. To achieve this, she enters a marriage of convenience with Yamaguchi Amane, a man 15 years her junior.

Song Ha and Sun Kyu, a married couple, have become estranged after spending many years together