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After being let go from her long-time job, Li Shu Fen struggles to secure new employment. Desperate for work, she leverages her youthful appearance to land a position as a 25-year-old newcomer at a prominent fashion company by fibbing about her age. As she navigates her new role, she crosses paths with the company's president, risking exposure of her deception. Will Shu Fen be able to maintain her facade in pursuit of her dream to become a fashion designer?

Miki Imai stars as Midori, a successful executive in the fashion industry who is starting to question if there is more to life than just her career. Her colleague and former flame, Eisaku Yoshida, suggests that she needs to settle down and start a family, but Midori believes that her search for meaning goes much deeper than that. As she ponders the purpose of her existence, Midori crosses paths with Koichiro, the heir to a renowned tea ceremony dynasty, who has always known his place in the world. Despite his family's expectations, Koichiro decides to pursue a career in the fashion industry, where he falls for an older woman. This unexpected romance leads him on a journey of self-discovery and exploration of different career paths.

The story revolves around Oh Eun Soo and Kim Bit Na, a former teacher and her student, who reunite years later after marrying siblings Yoon Soo Ho and Yoon Soo Hyun. Their families blend even further when their parents remarry, making them stepsisters.

Jang Mi Young was a content mother of two and happily married until she discovered that her husband was unfaithful. This revelation led to their divorce, resulting in her ex-husband and his new wife receiving custody of the children. Mi Young now faces the challenge of starting anew and revitalizing her career after spending years as a homemaker. Luckily, she has the support of a charming younger friend, Nam KyungSoo, who feels compassion for her situation and is eager to assist her in regaining her independence.

While on her way back home from studying overseas, Lin Mei Ya encounters Ou Yang due to a mix-up. Planning to marry upon her arrival, she is shocked by her boyfriend's sudden betrayal. Overcoming heartbreak, she lands a job at Ou Yang's firm and their bond evolves from friendship to a source of support during tough times.

A romantic tale unfolds between Risa Shiroki and Hiroto Fukami. Risa, a twenty-year-old from a rural area, moves to Tokyo for college. Despite being admired by male classmates, she has never been in a relationship and yearns for a loving romance. One day, Hiroto Fukami, a thirty-year-old businessman with a charming demeanor, crosses paths with her. Their love story begins to blossom.

Ji Soo, an advertising planner dedicated to finding love with someone she truly cares for, takes pride in her professional skills at the company where she works. She is romantically involved with Tae Oh, her boss, as well as Ji Ho, a hardworking and upbeat young man. However, when Ji Ho starts working at Ji Soo's company, her seemingly perfect life starts to unravel. Can Ji Soo navigate these challenges and sustain her two romantic relationships?

Luo Que's mother, Luo Yan Zhen, is suffering from illness. To obtain better herbs for her mother's treatment, Luo Que is willing to go to great lengths. She started working at the traditional Chinese medicine shop owned by the Lin family, known as Shengchang Hall, to help with various tasks. Despite facing challenging and unreasonable assignments from the old shopkeeper, Luo Que's determination only grew stronger. Within a short period, she acquired knowledge of numerous medicinal recipes and their effects. Jia Jun, the young master of the family, has his life decisions made by his parents, showing little regard for his own wishes. Despite his outward cynicism, Jia Jun is secretly battling loneliness. This realization deeply resonates with Luo Que, who is able to see through his facade and understand his true self.

Shen Yu and Gu Xiao Wei were both in love with the talented Hua Wei Lin. However, when Hua Wei Lin faced unexpected family issues, he had to leave university and start working earlier than planned. Shen Yu defied her parents' objections and married him, facing many challenges in their life together. Meanwhile, Gu Xiao Wei focused on building her business empire, providing discreet support to Shen Yu and Hua Wei Lin until they achieved financial stability. Despite facing her own emotional battles, Gu Xiao Wei eventually learned to open her heart and find happiness with their help.

The narrative surrounding the advertisement planning team at WHYNOT Communications reveals a group that often disregards company directives. Instead of focusing on their tasks, they prioritize gossip over work and relationships over career advancement.

Hayame's content married life is suddenly disrupted, leaving her without money or a place to live. Just when things seem hopeless, she crosses paths with Issei, a wealthy high school student she had once embarrassed. Watch as these two very different worlds clash in an unexpected Cinderella-like tale! (MyAnimeList) Based on the manga "Tachibana Oreko."

Hojo Iori is employed part-time at a cafe and is the son of a prominent company executive. Despite his good looks that attract attention from girls, he remains wary of people with hidden agendas. One day, he meets Kaho, a regular cafe customer, and experiences love for the first time. Meanwhile, Kaho has been enduring emotional abuse from her husband and decides to divorce him after discovering his infidelity. Iori offers Kaho a chance and they begin living together temporarily. Kaho is moved by Iori's sincere feelings and gradually opens up to him. However, due to her age and previous divorce, she struggles to accept Iori's affection.

The story revolves around Min Ji Woo and her thoughts and anxieties about love. She is a diligent, self-assured, and almost flawless employee. However, everything changes when a new colleague arrives at her workplace, disrupting her life completely.

Yi Ran, previously relying on various jobs to get by, unexpectedly lands a position as a professional sleeper at a luxurious hotel. To her surprise, her new boss is none other than Xiao Mu Cheng, the hotel's director and her immediate superior. As they navigate through challenging guests and the hotel's financial challenges, Yi Ran and Xiao Mu Cheng find themselves at odds but eventually develop a closer bond despite their contrasting personalities.

Lin Xiao Jie works as a junior staff member in the sales division of the shopping center. Despite facing challenges, she has been striving to pursue her goals. Through online interactions, she connected with Tom, who resides in London. Despite the distance between them, they developed a strong friendship, offering each other unwavering support and encouragement. Tom stood by Lin Xiao Jie during her professional and personal struggles, silently providing his assistance as a true gentleman. Unbeknownst to her, Tom was actually Tang Jun, a member of the influential Tang Enterprise. It was only when the Tang family encountered a crisis that Xiao Jie realized her deep feelings for Tang Jun. Determined to help him regain his business and honor, she resolved to do everything in her power to support him.

This romantic tale follows Wei Qing, a successful executive dealing with severe OCD that hinders his interactions with women

Due to his fractured family background, Gu Ren Qi developed a reserved demeanor and fear of germs. In contrast, Shi Shuang Jiao once had a happy family until her mother passed away in a car accident, leading her to become disorganized. Their paths crossed when Shi Shuang Jiao joined Gu Ren Qi's cleaning company as an employee. As they grew closer, they started to open up to each other and support one another in overcoming their past traumas.

Due to a mix-up with room cards, Chu Ruo Yun found herself in a contractual marriage with her best friend and boyfriend, Long Hao Tian. Although it was a marriage of convenience, Long Hao Tian was unhappy with the mistreatment Chu Ruo Yun received from her family and boldly declared his intention to protect her. As they grew closer, they fell in love and made a secret vow to each other, deciding to marry happily. However, their peaceful life was disrupted by the return of Chu Ruo Yun's ex-boyfriend and Long Hao Tian's best friend...

Ujita Kie, a dedicated homemaker, found herself in a difficult situation when she unexpectedly learned about her husband's infidelity and received divorce papers without any means of reaching him. Feeling a mix of shock and anger, she tracked down the residence of Marika, her husband's mistress. To her surprise, she encountered Marika's boyfriend, Kenta, at the location. Both victims of betrayal decided to live together after this unexpected encounter.

Gyeong Min works as a director at a company that specializes in corporate branding. Her top priorities include her job, her daughter Jeong Ah, and her longtime friend Eun Seok. After her daughter expresses disapproval of her new romantic interest, Gyeong Min decides not to remarry. She has some modest aspirations, such as seeing Jeong Ah become independent by the age of 20 and attending night school once she takes a break from work. However, her plans are disrupted when Young Woo enters her life and begins pursuing her romantically.

The woman erupted in joy upon their meeting. Handsome and attractive, he was even five years her junior, convinced he had struck gold by encountering her. Timelessly alluring, she also enjoyed financial independence with a steady job. Initially, everything seemed ideal. However, as is often the case, every beginning must come to an end, and the once enchanting woman transformed into an ordinary married person, while the youthful prince charming began to resemble a slacker living off idleness. One morning, she awakened and declared, “I can be angry too! And I refuse to get a divorce!” It's intriguing how their tumultuous marriage endures, even though both are aware of their extramarital affairs.

Sin Ha Ri, a single woman, develops feelings for her male friend, only to be disheartened when she discovers he is already in a relationship. She crosses paths with Jin Yeong Seo, a wealthy heiress, who offers Sin Ha Ri money to go on a blind date in her place. Sin Ha Ri reluctantly agrees, anticipating rejection. To her surprise, her blind date turns out to be Kang Tae Mu, the CEO of her company. Kang Tae Mu, fed up with his grandfather's matchmaking, decides to marry the next woman he encounters to put an end to the meddling. That woman happens to be Sin Ha Ri, posing as Jin Yeong Seo. The following day, Kang Tae Mu contacts her and proposes marriage.

A love story set in the National Weather Service office, filled with passion and unpredictability. Jin Ha Kyung is a meticulous and intelligent worker who keeps her personal and professional lives separate. Her reserved nature has left her isolated at work by choice. Lee Shi Woo, on the other hand, is a creative thinker with a high IQ, despite his clumsy appearance. His sole focus is the weather. Han Ki Joon, a charming and persuasive individual, eventually lands a job at the spokesperson's office after facing early career challenges. However, his fear of failure stems from a lifetime of academic success. Chae Yoo Jin, a weather reporter, initially dreams of exciting news coverage but ends up on the weather and lifestyle team. Despite her initial disappointment, she grows to appreciate her job.

Jung Wan, Sun Mi, and Ji Hyun were friends during their high school years. Two decades after their graduation, as they approach their 39th birthdays, the trio finds themselves living entirely different lives, yet their bond remains as strong as that of sisters. Jung Wan was the earliest to marry, but she is now divorced. Conversely, Sun Mi opted for a professional path instead of settling down and has become a successful interior designer, though she feels profoundly lonely. Ji Hyun, married to a prosperous businessman, appears to be a devoted wife and mother, yet she struggles with feelings of emptiness. What will unfold when love re-enters their lives? Jung Wan attempts to immerse herself in her job to move on from her ex but encounters a new romantic interest. Sun Mi, eager to tie the knot before reaching 40, feels a sense of urgency. Ji Hyun, weary of her monotonous marriage, reconnects with her first love, who rekindles feelings in her heart. Once again, love has come knocking for these three women in their late 30s. Will they embrace love anew? (JTBC)

Seo Young Ji came from a disadvantaged background and dedicated herself to improving her circumstances. She decided to consult a plastic surgeon, believing that altering her looks could lead to a brighter future. The surgeon, a stunning young woman named Jeong Ah Mi, asked Seo Young Ji for a favor. Jeong Ah Mi was supposed to go on a blind date with Kim Jun Woo, but she had no desire to attend. Therefore, she requested Seo Young Ji to pretend to take her place. Seo Young Ji agreed, intending to dissuade the guy, but to her surprise, the blind date went incredibly well, and the two began a relationship. Complicating matters further was Choi Do Kyeong, a determined social climber from a humble background who was willing to do anything to secure a wealthy marriage. He dismissed Seo Young Ji due to her financial status and focused his efforts on pursuing Jeong Ah Mi.

A new story delves into the world of Chinese voice dubbing for the first time, focusing on a novice and her difficult boss. Xia Xiaoning is an ordinary young woman with average looks and education. By luck, Xiaoning, who dreams of becoming a voice actress, gets a job as an assistant to Gu Chenyu. Chenyu hides a secret talent as one of the top dubbing experts. Their mismatched dynamic leads to comedic interactions. As Xiaoning tries to establish herself at work, she meets Xie Fei after helping him with a stray dog. The assertive CEO Fei starts showing interest in Xiaoning. Meanwhile, Xiaoning and Chenyu put aside their differences and grow closer. With two appealing suitors vying for her affections, who will Xiaoning ultimately choose?

Lee Jae In was raised in a wealthy household and enjoyed the finest luxuries life had to offer. As an adult, he was intelligent, attractive, and held a lucrative job—essentially, he appeared to have everything figured out. However, there was one significant flaw: he was insufferably arrogant. Frustrated by his grandson’s arrogance, Jae In’s grandfather devised a plan to instill humility in his prideful heir and perhaps impart a valuable lesson. To inherit his grandfather's fortune, Jae In would need to enter into an engagement contract with Kim Da Hyun, a charming schoolteacher known for her sweet disposition. With no choice but to comply with his grandfather's demands, Jae In and Da Hyun were left to navigate the upcoming months together as best as they could. As complete strangers with little in common and only a contract binding them, their initial interactions were challenging. However, as time passed, transformations occurred, and even the most hardened hearts can learn to soften when given the opportunity.

Do Min Ik is a smart, detail-oriented individual with a tough exterior, serving as the Chief of Team 1 at T&T Mobile Media

Na Young Won, a successful senior editor at Monthly House, leads a simple life in a rented residence

A quarter of a century ago, the Haesung Group experienced the loss of their granddaughter, Choi Eun Seok

Taking place during the Tang Dynasty, the narrative revolves around He Wei Fang, the daughter of a merchant who possesses a talent for growing rare peonies. With the support of Jiang Chang Yang, a government official in Chang'an, she leaves behind a marriage of convenience to embark on a peony cultivation venture. Together, they establish a flower store that not only empowers women with troubled pasts but also builds a successful brand. Witnessing the hardships faced by the less fortunate, He Wei Fang revolutionizes the industry to benefit the common people, all while assisting Jiang Chang Yang in his patriotic endeavors. Their relationship evolves into a clandestine romance, and following their triumph over a rebellion, they retire to lead a peaceful life in harmony with nature.

A resilient female police officer grappling with depression finds herself falling for a young millionaire whom she mistakenly thought was a parking attendant. Rather than feeling fortunate, she is astonished by his wealth. Officer Cha Bong Sun is an unconventional woman who challenges the strict social order and speaks out against it. Meanwhile, Seo Jae Hui, her millionaire partner, is an unusual man who becomes enamored with this eccentric officer. Their romance is intense and fervent. It’s a whimsical tale about individuals, connections, and love. (MBC Global Media)

Eun Sung, a hopeful actress, has faced challenges for more than three years in the theater industry, toiling backstage as she dreams of achieving fame. Sun Woo, a thriving director in Hollywood, becomes enamored with her, leading to their decision to tie the knot. Nevertheless, their parents, Dong Gu and Jung Ae, share a history of animosity. The clash between the two families over the couple's union gives rise to a disorderly, amusing, and unforeseen family dynamic.

A spirited young employee starts working at a public relations agency, where she encounters a reserved and often misjudged leader. Determined to reveal his true nature to the world, Chae Ro Un is driven by a singular purpose: to uncover the real character of her superior, Eun Hwan Ki, and seek her retribution. She holds him responsible for her family's decline. (DramaFever)

A romance blossoms between a female protector and a former fighter, who is hired to safeguard a stubborn and wealthy client. During a mission to transport important papers, Wu Shiyi rescues Hou Zhirong from a dangerous situation. When Hou Zhirong starts receiving mysterious death threats, he becomes concerned for his son's safety and decides to hire extra security. Recalling Wu Shiyi's composure during the crisis, he selects her to be his son's personal bodyguard. However, Hou Jue is resistant to the idea of a female protector in his life and intentionally creates obstacles for Wu Shiyi. Despite his resistance, she refuses to give up easily.

Cha Jin Wook hails from a wealthy lineage and manages a large corporation. Typically, he seeks only fleeting romances, but his encounter with Lee Yoo Mi, who has never experienced a relationship before, alters his perspective. In a dating landscape filled with busy individuals who often engage in casual flings rather than cultivate meaningful relationships that permit genuine emotional expression, this pair shares a one-night encounter. Three years later, they cross paths again, igniting a tumultuous romance marked by a constant push and pull as they navigate their feelings for one another. (Amazon.com.au) Available in two formats: 13 episodes (TV) || 14 episodes (DVD; online)

The Yang siblings possess a combination of attractive looks, intelligence, and a strong family background. Despite this, they all avoid romantic relationships for their own personal reasons. Yang Zhen Wei is a dedicated entrepreneur focused on growing his catering business. Yang Zhen Hao is the middle sibling involved in the entertainment industry and works as a fitness trainer. Yang Zhen Kai, the youngest brother, is a detail-oriented individual who holds the CEO position in the family business. How will each brother manage their feelings when they encounter a woman who disrupts their seemingly perfect lives?

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.

Kim Sam Sun is a skilled baker known for her exquisite pastries and cakes. On Christmas Eve, she discovers that her boyfriend, Min Hyeon U, has been unfaithful, leading her to end their relationship. That very night, she encounters Hyun Jin Heon, who owns a restaurant named Bon Appetit. By a twist of fate, Jin Heon is in need of a baker, and Sam Sun finds herself without a job. She is appointed as the head baker at the restaurant, resulting in a tumultuous relationship filled with constant bickering between the two.

Qin Zi Qi, an MBA graduate, is expected to take over Jingshi Department Store in the future. However, his father doubts his managerial abilities and decides to train him by making him work as a junior employee for a year. Qin is required to support himself with his own salary without revealing his true identity, or else he will lose his right to inherit the business. Thanks to Shen Xing Reng's office survival manual, Qin manages to survive the year. Shen, a marketing specialist at Jingshi, has just saved $1,000,000 for a house down payment through hard work. Together, Shen and Qin achieve the seemingly impossible task of standing out at the lowest level of the office hierarchy.

Song Ji Hye, a writer for radio programs, possesses a straightforward perspective that some might view as innocent yet also confident. She aspires to find a soulmate, yet she is concerned about the disparity between her idealized version of love and the actual experience. Caught in a romantic triangle, she navigates her feelings for two different men.

"Inborn Pair" follows the story of Ke Wei Xiang, a resort president who is searching for his true love. His grandmother had arranged for him to marry the granddaughter of a man who saved her life, and she has been eagerly waiting for this promise to be fulfilled. Wei Xiang is a kind and considerate man who cannot bear to disappoint his grandmother. The female lead, Song Yi Jie, is a legal assistant who is working towards becoming a lawyer. She is a strong advocate for justice and is focused on her career rather than romance. The first episode shows Yi Jie and Wei Xiang meeting in a funny situation, where she pretends to be involved with a man in order to help his wife gather evidence for a divorce. Their encounter is mistaken by both as something else, with Wei Xiang thinking Yi Jie is a homewrecker and Yi Jie believing Wei Xiang is a womanizer.

The romantic comedy revolves around the CEO's son from a department store who develops feelings for a financially struggling girl. To increase her income, the girl disguises herself as a boy and moves into a dormitory, leading to various humorous situations.

The ambitious CEO of Go Food, Keung Tai Mo Tyson, decides to give in to his grandfather's matchmaking and go on a blind date. At the same time, Suen Ho Lee Hollie, a junior employee at Go Food, reluctantly agrees to go on a blind date on behalf of her friend Chan Ying Shu. A love story unfolds between the high-ranking executive and the lowly staff member after their unexpected blind date. Meanwhile, Tyson's assistant Cheung ShingDong Frankie and Chan Ying Shu, the daughter of a wealthy man, find love at first sight. As their relationships progress, they will share many memorable moments in this heartwarming romantic comedy. (Makerville.hk)

Ouyang Xia Lan works as an investigator in the field of trade. During her investigations, she crosses paths with Peng Yue, the younger son of the Tianguan Group. Despite their contrasting backgrounds and beliefs, they find themselves on opposing sides. The story unfolds in the automotive industry, where Ouyang Xia Lan is a dedicated professional who will go to great lengths to fulfill her duties. She harbors a personal agenda related to her father's mysterious death, which leads her to infiltrate Tianguan Group. Meanwhile, Peng Yue is responsible for the company's research and development. Their initial encounter is fraught with conflict, but over time, they develop a mutual attraction. Through various challenges and obstacles, they eventually unite to showcase China's progress in the automotive sector.

For Zhou Xiao Qi, the value of love is determined by financial status. She is in a public relationship with affluent businessman Zhan Dong, but during her therapy sessions, she meets psychiatrist Gu Hou Ze, who brings to light her long-suppressed desires, leading to significant moral and emotional conflicts. Meanwhile, Pan Xin Tong, an ordinary office worker who has faced challenges in both her professional and personal life, unexpectedly encounters Xin Yi Fu, who reignites her optimism. Yet, his different social standing poses additional challenges for her. The convergence of these two relationships unveils deeper insights into love and the choices we make.