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The narrative revolves around two contemporary women navigating unemployment and everyday challenges. Da Yu crosses paths with Xiao Yu, a young woman born in 1995 who shares her name and surname. Xiao Yu had left her job due to boredom, leading to a chance encounter that results in them living together. Throughout their year of joblessness, Da Yu embraces new experiences following Xiao Yu's example, while Xiao Yu learns to be more organized thanks to Da Yu's influence. Eventually, they both decide to reenter the workforce. Da Yu, aged 30, faces obstacles in the competitive corporate world and must find an alternative path forward. On the other hand, Xiao Yu learns the value of hard work and gains recognition from her bosses. Through their journey together, Da Yu and Xiao Yu discover the true essence of life and career.

An inspector chooses to adopt the role of a vigilant guardian for the remainder of his life after being betrayed by a senior colleague he once trusted

Moon Ha Won, a well-known innovator in artificial intelligence and the creator of the M&H portal site, is celebrated for his commitment, logical thinking, and compassionate demeanor

The narratives of individuals navigating their daily routines may appear mundane, yet they are profoundly unique within the hospital, a setting often regarded as a miniature representation of life, where new lives begin and others conclude

Natsumi recently experienced the loss of her sister, Haru, who passed away from cancer. As Haru's coffin is sealed shut for the final time, Natsumi quietly vows to join her soon. However, Haru's fiancé, Tougo, has a different idea that could potentially bring healing to both of their hearts. This storyline is based on the manga series "Haru no Noroi" by Konishi Asuka.

Ki Sun Gyeom, a former athlete who had to retire due to legal issues, crosses paths with Oh Mi Joo, a movie subtitle translator who feels their meeting is predestined. At the same time, Seo Dan Ah, the CEO of a sports agency and the legitimate heir to Seomyung Group, faces challenges related to gender bias while striving for her ambitions. Lee Young Hwa, an art student passionate about films, comes into her world. Is there a chance for romance to develop between these two couples?

Following a disagreement with her supervisor, dentist Yoon Hye Jin retreats to a coastal village she frequented during her childhood. Upon discovering the village lacks a dentist, she decides to establish her practice there permanently. Yoon's reserved attitude clashes with the locals, but she receives help from the carefree handyman, Hong Do Sik, as she adjusts to village life. Initially, their relationship is rocky.

Yeong Hui is a woman who has parted ways with her husband, Sang Jin, due to his infidelity. One day, Jeong Hyo, who is pregnant and facing pressure from her boyfriend to terminate the pregnancy, moves in with Yeong Hui, her boyfriend's mother. Despite their frequent arguments, they gradually begin to comprehend each other better.

The narrative takes place during the Northern Song dynasty and centers around Sheng Ming Lan, the unloved sixth daughter of an official who was born to a concubine. Raised by her grandmother after her mother's early passing, Ming Lan learns to conceal her intelligence and resorts to clever tactics to navigate the treacherous environment of her family, where deceit and lack of familial affection are prevalent. Her path crosses with Gu Ting Ye, the second son of a wealthy marquis household set to inherit both riches and a noble title. Unlike Ming Lan, Ting Ye is transparent in his actions and falls prey to the schemes laid against him, leading to his downfall. Ming Lan and Ting Ye team up, employing cunning strategies and bold initiatives to rise in status and seek justice against those who have wronged them.

Haruka, a young woman whose father is a fisherman, experienced the devastating effects of the Tohoku earthquake, losing her home and many friends. Instead of returning to her hometown after a year in temporary housing, she decided to start a new life in Tokyo. While exploring the city, she discovered a lighting store that captured her interest. Haruka eventually began working at the store, helping customers find their own sources of light in life. Through this process, she also began to heal from the emotional wounds caused by the earthquake, finding her own inner light along the way.

In spite of facing criticism from fellow teachers and parents who doubt her abilities due to her troubled upbringing, a preschool teacher is determined to move past her traumatic past. (jdorama)

Shiomi Eiji works as a florist and is raising his young daughter, Shizuku, on his own. One rainy day, he kindly invites a blind woman seeking refuge under his shop's awning to come inside. As their relationship blossoms, a twist of unexpected events reveals a tangled web of deceit and hidden agendas. Each character carries their own concealed truths and burdens, adding layers of complexity to the unfolding story.

As a young boy, Zhang Nan saw his mother being imprisoned after a dispute with the villagers over water rights. This incident fueled his desire to leave his village and establish himself in the city. After earning a master's degree, Zhang Nan received the news of his mother's cancer diagnosis, prompting him to return to Baiguo to lead the poverty alleviation efforts for three years. This experience helped him confront his past and realize the importance of his work. With the support of his girlfriend, Zhang Nan dedicated himself to improving the lives of rural communities.

The kiss that day changed everything. This narrative starts with an unexpected kiss that reveals the sentiments of four men and women saying their goodbyes. It unfolds as a complex, bittersweet romantic fantasy involving four individuals who unite to discover true love. This series acts as a continuation of Moment, the flagship digital drama series from Studio Lululala. The feelings that men and women typically experience during dates are portrayed in an innovative manner with engaging characters. One couple has grown weary of one another, while another pair has separated after causing each other pain. Four distinct young adults come together to navigate the intricate challenges of their romantic entanglements. One couple aspires to embark on a new love journey, while the other envisions a flawless farewell. Will they achieve the conclusions they desire? (JTBC)

Yan Fei is a youthful marketing executive while Hai Qing aspires to pursue a career in art. Yan Fei is in a relationship with Jimmy, while Hai Qing is currently single. Upon seeing Yan Fei at a nearby swimming facility, Hai Qing discretely captures a photo of the handsome young man. Despite a series of unfortunate incidents, the two manage to strike up a conversation, leading Yan Fei to offer Hai Qing his contact information in hopes of meeting again due to their immediate connection. However, fate intervenes when Hai Qing accidentally drops his phone in the pool, preventing him from reaching out to Yan Fei. Subsequently, Hai Qing meets Ping Jun and they begin a romantic relationship. Yet, this is just the start of their story. Hai Qing finds himself unable to forget about Yan Fei, who is similarly unable to erase him from his thoughts.

Ataru Matoba, a 21-year-old, recently started working for an event company as a temporary employee. This marks her entrance into the workforce. She shows up for work dressed in a knit hat, sunglasses, and a long coat. Despite her unconventional attire, she is eager to gain diverse work experiences and approaches her tasks with enthusiasm. In addition to her work duties, Ataru Matoba possesses a unique talent - she is able to perceive the troubles and lasting memories of individuals through eye contact. Leveraging this special ability, she is able to assist her colleagues in resolving their personal issues.

Park Ha Gyeong is a high school teacher who specializes in Korean literature. In order to break away from her routine, she chooses to embark on day trips every Saturday. These trips involve exploring different areas, sampling various cuisines, and interacting with diverse individuals. Through these outings, Park Ha Gyeong discovers solace and understanding.

Qiu Dong Na has faced challenges in her post-graduation life. She has struggled in her career, dealing with mistreatment from colleagues and manipulation from her boss. After losing her job, she reluctantly joins an accounting firm co-owned by an old acquaintance, Gu Fei, and her former crush's stepmother, ChengFan Yang. Fei praises Dong Na's skills as a 'useful tool', noting her ability to tackle difficult tasks without hesitation. However, she finds working under Fei's unconventional leadership style to be challenging. Despite facing doubts and inequality due to her background, Dong Na finds support from her mother, Qiu Xiao Xia, as she navigates through work and personal issues.

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.

Following the death of her mother at a young age, Sugihara Oto was raised by adoptive parents in the countryside of Hokkaido. Despite giving up on her dreams, she maintains a cheerful and courageous attitude. However, she faces a dilemma when her adoptive parents pressure her into marrying a wealthy man who is 20 years older in order to alleviate the family's financial struggles. Meanwhile, Soda Ren, who lost his parents early on, was raised by his grandfather in Fukushima's rural surroundings. When his grandfather falls victim to a scam, Ren heads to Tokyo to earn money to save their farmland. Although he dreams of reuniting with his grandfather, the harsh reality sets in. By chance, Oto also travels to Tokyo, leading to a tale of love and personal growth among six young individuals from rural backgrounds who find themselves in the bustling city.

"Heaven" is a discreet massage parlor nestled in the alleyways and situated on the fourth level. Tian Yi, a skilled tuina masseuse, has a special ability to heal the emotional scars that his clients struggle to confront. Whether it's a therapist who can't seem to help her own mother, a street artist with a troubled history, or an actor who hides his true feelings... "Heaven" provides a space for individuals to discover their authentic selves.

The narrative revolves around two married couples facing potential collapse as both the husbands and wives develop feelings for others. Na Eun Jin is a diligent, optimistic, and cheerful individual who experiences disappointment due to her unfaithful husband, prompting her to discover a new facet of herself. On the other hand, Yoo Jae Hak is a prosperous CEO, a respected father of two sons, and a husband to his loyal wife. He believed he was content in his life until he finds himself drawn to Eun Jin, leading him to introspect about his existence and the struggle between his family obligations and his emotions for Eun Jin.

At Kamikei Gakuen, Tenma Ryo works as a counselor, offering support to students, teachers, and parents who are in need of assistance

Sun Guang Ming, the Youth League Committee Secretary of the Bureau of Commerce, was assigned as the first secretary to Dahuaishu Village to enhance grassroots development. Despite facing challenges due to the "poisonous vegetable incident", he was determined to improve the village. The arrival of reporter Xu Hong, who had previously reported on the incident, added to the chaos. Villager Liu Yu Jiu also returned, attempting to sway the opinion of Liu Shi Rong towards supporting the village's removal. However, a farewell ceremony held by the villagers, where the grandmother bid farewell to the unknown soldier's grave, deeply moved Sun Guang Ming. This inspired him to preserve Dahuaishu Village by promoting ecological vegetables, tourism, and utilizing the Internet to showcase its offerings.

In the lively city of Macau, art curator Chen Jia Hui finds herself lacking inspiration until she crosses paths with Han Jun Hao, a former successful race car driver determined to achieve one final victory. At the same time, Mai You Ge, who is dedicated to her career, experiences unexpected uncertainties upon arriving at work. Meeting the cheerful Xu Jun Le unexpectedly forces her to reconsider her outlook. Against the backdrop of the city's allure, each individual must rekindle their sense of purpose.

Sawano, a man aged 32, loses his job and is struggling with depression. His relationship with his wife and 6-year-old son is also strained. While contemplating suicide at a deserted site, he comes across 7 letters left there 7 years ago. He embarks on a journey to deliver these letters, viewing it as a countdown of his life. Along the way, he begins to realize the value of life.

Amamiya, Nakauchi, and Kobayashi were former classmates in high school. Amamiya was the class president and excelled academically, while Nakauchi was known for his love of cooking and reserved nature. Kobayashi, on the other hand, was a charming ladies' man. A decade later, fate brings them back together. Nakauchi, now a promising chef, had to leave his job due to losing his sense of taste. He meets Amamiya, who now works as a bartender at the Three Star Bar in Tokyo's Nishi Ogikubo District. Kobayashi, who initially found success as a writer but is now struggling, inherited the bar from his grandfather under the condition that he and Amamiya finish all the canned food in the pantry. Together, they convince Nakauchi to join them as their chef. The trio proves to be a hit with customers, with Amamiya mixing cocktails, Kobayashi offering advice, and Nakauchi showcasing his culinary skills. As the stocked canned food starts to dwindle, what challenges will they face?

Torako is a secretive yet skilled tutor who harbors grand aspirations and diligently pursues them. She selectively takes on tutoring assignments from affluent families, building relationships and accumulating savings along the way. At present, she is mentoring three students, each with their own set of challenges, as they strive to gain admission to elite educational institutions.

Jang Geu Rae, once a talented Go player, faces difficulties after his aspiration to become a professional in the game falls short. He finds himself interning at One International, where he encounters another intern, An Yeong Yi. Together, they deal with the pressures of working under the strict Section Chief Oh Sang Shik and contend with the driven Jang Baek Ki. As Geu Rae adapts to the corporate environment, he makes an effort to preserve his sense of self.

The story revolves around three women from diverse backgrounds uniting for the purpose of revenge: a middle-aged fishmonger aspiring for a more fulfilling life, a homemaker, and an heiress brought up in a sheltered, privileged environment. This unexpected trio would normally never cross paths, yet they come together to pursue their personal vendettas. While initially acting as co-conspirators, they gradually forge a deep bond of friendship throughout their journey.

Yeom Sang Soo, who aspires to be a public servant, encounters setbacks in each case he handles and often clashes with his higher-ups

Shim Jae Kyung, an intelligent and compassionate woman, has been joyfully married to chef Kim Yoon Chul for six years. However, her life changes dramatically when she becomes entangled in a perplexing kidnapping incident. Despite Kim Yoon Chul’s charm and popularity, he feels unsatisfied in his marriage, considering Shim Jae Kyung to be intolerable. At the same time, Jin Sun Mi, an employee at Kim Yoon Chul's restaurant, shares a unique bond with him and is resolute in her pursuit of what she desires.

Discussions revolve around the recovery phase of agricultural horticulture therapy. Horticultural therapist Leon, known as Oh Won Ye, encounters Shin Bo Eun, a dedicated regional officer, who offers him a plot of land. (LetFilm Instagram)

Seo Hee Soo, a renowned actress in the past, ties the knot with a member of the Hyo Won Group and works hard to fit in as a daughter-in-law without losing her identity. Jung Seo Hyun, the sophisticated and logical spouse of the eldest son, handles her responsibilities within the chaebol family with grace and wit.

Doo Ah, 23, is currently seeing three men simultaneously, almost like she's conducting a study on dating. Ha Ram, 29, is experiencing a change of heart right before her wedding. Ban Ya, 35, initially entered into a relationship out of ambition, but it is gradually turning into something genuine. Chung Kyung, 42, is growing weary of her body changes and tumultuous love life. Each of these four women is at a different crossroads in their lives, reflecting on their desires and expectations in love and relationships. What does love signify to them at this juncture? This series delves into the unspoken thoughts that many women can identify with. Let's ponder on it together.

Nurse Jung Da Eun is transferred to the neuropsychiatry department, where she faces new challenges. With the guidance of Chief Nurse Song Hyo Jin, she experiences professional growth. In the meantime, Dr. Dong Go Yun, a proctology specialist, finds himself attracted to Jung Da Eun's innocence and feels a sense of healing in her presence. Jung Da Eun is also friends with Song Yu Chan, who conceals inner turmoil behind a cheerful facade.

The plot revolves around Fang Jia Ying's life post-breakup with her boyfriend. Despite valuing independence, she yearned for companionship. During a healing journey, she crossed paths with Ding Zhi Ming, a firm believer in universal loneliness. This encounter prompted them to reassess their life philosophies and redefine the meaning of solitude.

Lee Boo Jeong, aged forty, is currently feeling lost and as if she has not accomplished anything significant. Meanwhile, Lee Kang Jae, who is twenty-seven, is experiencing a sense of fear that his life may not lead to any meaningful achievements. The drama "Lost" portrays the journey of regular individuals who suddenly realize that they have not made much progress in life. It sheds light on the struggles of everyday life, where choices are not easily made, and the future appears uncertain.

Despite being the eldest daughter of an official, Luo Yi Ning faced mistreatment from her father's concubine during her upbringing. With the assistance of Luo Shen Yuan, her long-lost half-brother, she returns home to unravel family conflicts and investigate her mother's mysterious death. Through this journey, Shen Yuan discovers Yi Ning's true lineage, leading to an unexpected romance.

Tang Wei Wei, a postgraduate student studying Psychology at 27 years old, faced obstacles in pursuing her aspirations because of her family's disapproval

In "For My Love," the narrative revolves around a family spanning three generations. Retired Grandma Qi devotes much of her time to caring for her granddaughter Ting Ting. Their lives take a dramatic turn when Ting Ting's parents decide to divorce and Ting Ting herself becomes deaf following an accident.

Tanaka Keiichi used to work as a salaryman while also pursuing a career as a manga artist. After struggling with depression for a decade, he was able to overcome it. Now, he mentors individuals from various walks of life alongside his assistant Kaneko, assisting them in conquering depression effectively.

Setsu and Chisato have been close friends since their high school days. Setsu pays a visit to the dining bar where Chisato is employed. Setsu, a shoe designer, is feeling uncertain about a temporary job offer she received from an Italian workshop. Despite Setsu's lover Hirai Tamotsu's wife discovering their relationship, Hirai insists they will continue to be together. Setsu's previous marriage ended due to her pursuit of perfection, and she now finds solace in her relationship with the carefree Hirai. While Chisato listens compassionately to Setsu's situation, she is dealing with her own husband's unfaithfulness. Chisato's husband Mitsuru, a well-known photographer, has a history of extramarital affairs. However, Chisato has a gut feeling that his current affair may be more serious. She is haunted by thoughts of her family being in danger while she is away. Meanwhile, Setsu is faced with an unexpected turn of events.

Toko operates a cozy eatery called Snack Kizutsuki. The establishment specializes in snacks and does not offer alcoholic beverages. She warmly greets patrons who may be burdened with emotional scars.

Lee Ja Young hails from a humble background and resides in the lower level of a classmate's affluent home, Lee Shin Hee. While Ja Young excels academically, Shin Hee struggles to keep up with her studies. When the day of the college entrance exams arrives, Shin Hee's family persuades Ja Young's family to have Ja Young sit the exam on Shin Hee's behalf. Despite the coercion, Ja Young agrees to take the test to secure her family's future. The situation becomes more complex when Ja Young's first romantic relationship falls apart due to a case of mistaken identity, and Shin Hee's crush, Jung Hyun Woo, starts to develop feelings for Ja Young.

Following their mother's decision to leave them for another man, Jin Ah and her brother were brought up by their grandmother. To help support her family, Jin Ah dropped out of school and took a job as a welder at a steel mill. Due to her brother's rebellious actions, Jin Ah found herself arrested and imprisoned. As a former convict, she faces challenges in adapting to everyday life and yearns for her mother's return to the family. She starts working for Sae Hyung, who is engaged to Yeon Hee. Over time, Jin Ah and Sae Hyung develop romantic feelings for each other.

The series follows the stories of three 30-year-old women living in the city who are facing various challenges. Gu Jia, a capable full-time wife, efficiently manages her family and her husband's business, but her relentless pursuit of perfection causes stress for those around her. Despite facing interference in her happy marriage, Gu Jia bravely confronts the situation. Wang Man Ni is a rebellious individual who believes she deserves the best due to her intelligence and looks, yet she also has her own struggles. Zhong Xiao Qin leads a typical life with her husband working as a public servant and herself in a regular job, but their communication issues stem from her husband's aloof demeanor.

As a child, Hwang Si Mok underwent surgery on his brain to manage his aggressive behavior, resulting in a complete absence of emotions

Mi Chong, a troubled young man dealing with social anxiety and unhappiness, decides to take his own life by drowning in a river

A husband, who has established himself as a successful prosecutor, seemingly has a promising future ahead. However, he becomes embroiled in a political scandal and is arrested for corruption. Meanwhile, his wife, who practiced law before their marriage, decides to return to her profession after taking a 13-year break. In doing so, she starts to discover her authentic self.