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Haruko, a coordinator for events, is the middle child among the three daughters of the Inuyama family. She rejects a marriage proposal from her live-in partner, causing tension in their relationship. Meanwhile, her older sister, Asako, conceals her husband's abusive behavior, and her younger sister, Ikuko, struggles to grasp the concept of love. Despite facing challenges in both her career and personal life, Haruko prioritizes her sisters' well-being. With the support of their family bond, the three sisters eventually overcome their struggles and grow. ~

Yuriko Kanai, the daughter of a company executive and a stay-at-home mother, was raised with care and attention. Despite always dreaming of marriage, she lacked the skills for household chores due to her sheltered upbringing. She marries Kyoichi, the oldest of four brothers, expecting to start their newlywed life together. However, when Kyoichi's mother disappears, Yuriko finds herself living in a household of men with different values and backgrounds. Despite initial struggles, her love for the family grows as she becomes an important member of the household.

Ko Hae Ra was dedicated to her job as a merchandiser, but she decided to leave her position after becoming a parent. She devoted the last 7 years to raising her child full-time. Now, she is eager to reenter the workforce but is facing challenges in finding a job. One day, she interviews for an entry-level role at Market House and encounters Choi Ji Won, the influential director of the product planning team known for her charisma and leadership skills. Because they had previously worked together at a different company, Choi Ji Won decides to offer Ko Hae Ra an internship in the product planning team. However, her suggestion to Ko Hae Ra is both kind and harsh.

Tomomi and Kaoru were close friends during their high school years, but their divergent lifestyles have caused a rift in their relationship. Tomomi is now happily married with a family that others admire, while Kaoru is dedicated to her career as a film producer. At a class reunion when they are both 41 years old, the two friends reconnect and rekindle their past bond. However, complications arise when Tomomi discovers that her husband is having an affair with Kaoru. To make matters worse, the women wake up one day to find that they have switched bodies.

Being a mother is a challenging task, especially for those who are raising their children alone. Zhou Nan Nan, a single mother, is determined to provide her son Xiao Yang with a happy life without any assistance. However, when the time comes to enroll her son in primary school after he graduates from kindergarten, she realizes that all the mothers in the kindergarten are facing their own struggles. Some successful career women are struggling to balance work and motherhood, while stay-at-home moms who focus solely on their families feel overlooked. For instance, there is a business owner who sacrifices her dreams for her child, only to face the consequences later on; and a young wealthy woman who is suddenly confronted with life's challenges. Children may be naive, but mothers are also learning as they go. No one is born knowing how to be a perfect mom. The mothers in the kindergarten are faced with the dilemma of whether to push their children to succeed at any cost or to let them grow naturally. Should they sacrifice everything for their children or maintain their own identity? Through misunderstandings, conflicts, and eventual resolution, these mothers ultimately help their children transition to primary school and experience personal growth in the process.

Following He Chang Sheng's relocation to Huainan for socialist development, he fathers six daughters prior to his untimely death in a traffic accident

"Mothers in Love" follows the stories of three mothers with sons at the same school. Ishiwatari An lived comfortably with her husband and son until he disappeared. Now she raises her son alone and sends him to a prestigious high school. Hayashi Yuko is a successful career woman with a husband who is a less popular novelist taking care of their home. Their son is a high school student. Kanbara Mari lives with her husband and three children, including a son at the same prestigious high school. Despite appearing to have a perfect life, Kanbara Mari's husband is unfaithful, leaving her unable to confront him about his affair.

Barrister Koo Ling Shan, a successful professional, is struggling to find the right partner. Her relationship with her younger sister, Ching Tung, who works as a rideshare driver, is strained. Yu Yin, a manager at a shared workspace, is dealing with the grief of losing her husband. Through a series of events related to inheritance, the three women find themselves facing different challenges. Along the way, they encounter Sheung Yi, who grapples with a split personality that leads to potential disasters. Kwan Yuet is pessimistic and harbors negative energy, while Fong Chor Yu is new to fencing but passionate about it. Their main goal is to locate the missing seventh princess, all while learning to value themselves and reconcile with their family regrets.

Miki Makoto, a 30-year-old woman, is a typical homemaker juggling household chores and raising children. She has always prioritized managing the home over her appearance to ensure her husband, Atsushi, can focus on work without any concerns. However, after discovering her husband's unfaithfulness, she decides to embark on a journey to find her true self and enhance her beauty. Opting to pursue a career as an amateur model, she enters a competitive world she had not anticipated. Despite struggling with insecurities about her height, she relies on her unwavering determination to navigate this new path. Through introspection, she begins to rediscover her inner and outer beauty.

This series focuses on the dedicated and loving mother Go Doo Shim, portrayed by Lee Young Ja, who strives to provide her family with a joyful life. Unfortunately, her husband Joo Hyun, played by Kim Do Chil, disrupts their happiness by engaging in an affair that results in another woman expecting his child. The eldest daughter Bae Jung Ok, as Mi Oak, proposes that her mother consider a divorce, while the youngest daughter Han Go Eun, as Mi Soo, is drawn to the charming appearance of an investor who conceals a troubling secret. Will this family be torn apart, or is there a chance for reconciliation?

Ichiko and Otoya have been happily married, even though they have not been intimate for the past two years. Their happiness is maintained by Otoya's relationship with Mitsuki, which Ichiko supports. However, things take a turn when Otoya rejects Ichiko's advances on their seventh anniversary. Shocked, Ichiko seeks advice from a friend who suggests that she explore having a boyfriend of her own. (Amazon Primevideo)

Derived from the book "Kong Fangzi" authored by Wan Fang.

Isayama Kaori and Hayami Chieko have shared a friendship for two decades, able to have open conversations about any topic. Iwamura Kazuko, recently relocated to Shonan with her husband Goro nearing retirement, found common ground with them due to their similar ages. Kaori transitioned smoothly into married life with her children, supported by her kind and loving lawyer husband, Koji. The most relaxing moments for her involved contemplating the renovation of a 70-year-old kitchen in their old house, sparking a new chapter in her life. Chieko, who manages an imported furniture store in Shonan, has led a childless but fulfilling life with her husband Junichi, until his dementia diagnosis caught her off guard. Goro, Kazuko's husband, achieved all his goals as planned, leading a content life that left Kazuko yearning for something extraordinary. This desire led her to seek excitement in the company of a young host club employee. (Tokai TV)

This drama revolves around the experiences of two generations of three sisters, highlighting their connections and the challenges they face. The eldest sister of the second generation, Eun Young, encounters issues with her spouse and ultimately endures the turmoil associated with a divorce.

In the story, Taichi, a college student, encounters Mioka, a lively young woman who enjoys life to the fullest

A father with Alzheimer's disease is supported by his young daughter. Kinoshita Keisuke and his daughter Miu live in the housing unit at Nakamura Factory, where Keisuke is employed. Keisuke's wife passed away 8 years ago after giving birth to Miu. Keisuke used to work for a big construction company but left the job to be able to raise Miu with care and love. He now works at Nakamura Factory and is always busy getting Miu ready for school in the mornings. One day, Keisuke realizes Miu forgot her jump rope and decides to take it to school for her. He also promises to buy her a new water bottle for a school picnic the next day. Despite being teased by colleagues for being overprotective of Miu, they all have a soft spot for them. Unfortunately, an accident occurs when Keisuke gets injured at work and is taken to the hospital for a CT scan.

The storyline follows four women across three generations living in the same household, all of whom possess a fiery temperament. Thirty years prior, after her husband tragically died in an accident, Kang Sunok single-handedly raised her teenage daughters. She gained recognition for her cooking classes, aided by a gifted young apprentice, Park Eunsil. The eldest daughter, Hyeonjeong, has made a name for herself as a prominent news presenter. Despite her dedication to her career and remaining unmarried, the narrative begins at a time when her circumstances are about to shift as her employer shows preference for younger women. Sunok's second daughter, Hyunsuk, was more passionate about pop music than academics, leading to a significant rift with her teacher. After a series of events resulted in her expulsion, she married young and had a daughter named Jeong Mari. Hyunsuk devoted herself to ensuring her daughter’s success, and Mari worked diligently to earn her PhD in Korean literature before turning 30. As the drama unfolds, Hyunsuk finds herself in desperate need of financial support for her family, but her efforts are met with challenges. She unexpectedly forms a friendship with a wealthy woman, Jang Moran, who becomes intricately involved in their lives. Moran, who is both sophisticated and affluent, harbors a secret that has been kept for three decades—should such secrets remain hidden indefinitely? Additionally, Na Hyeonae, the Teacher of the Year and a caring mother, enters their lives; she is also the individual responsible for Hyunsuk's misfortunes. Hyunsuk vows to extract an apology from her, a quest that proves to be more complicated than anticipated. Meanwhile, Hyunsuk's estranged husband attempts to offer quiet assistance, while three men sharing the surname Lee also play significant roles in the women's lives.

Natori Keiko, a newlywed housewife, is happily married to her husband, Natori Shinichi, who is both successful and kind. Supported by her best friend, Yuka, and her younger sister, Aihara Shiho, Keiko's loved ones only want her to be happy. However, Keiko's content life takes a turn when she begins to suspect her husband of infidelity. Initially, she believes her best friend Yuka may be involved, but soon her suspicions shift towards someone else close to her.

During the early 1980s, three babies - Wang Xue Hua, Dong Fang Hong, and Yang Si Yu - were all born on the same day. As they grew up, the intertwined emotions of two generations from three families started to unravel. However, the peaceful coexistence among the families came to an abrupt end when a feud erupted between the fathers of the Wang and Yang families, causing their loved ones to be torn apart. Unable to witness the breakdown of the long-standing relationships, the youngest generation took it upon themselves to mend the rift between the feuding parties.

Qiao Wei, Su Yao, Nicole, and An Xin, four women with varying personalities, become connected after attending a classmate gathering, going out late one night, and coming across a popular article. They form an "alliance" and unite to seek revenge on abusive partners and unfaithful lovers, resorting to tactics such as threats, intimidation, manipulation, and even murder.

To locate their long-lost grandmother who disappeared years ago, a granddaughter teams up with her grandmother's older twin sister for an inspiring adventure. Grandma left home unexpectedly five years ago to explore the world and start afresh, but news of her whereabouts only reached her family recently. Dou Qi sets out with grandma's twin sister to track her down, hearing stories along the way that shed light on her grandmother's past. These tales not only resonate with Dou Qi, but also reveal her own hidden strength through moments of surprise and reflection. With each new destination visited, the mystery surrounding grandma slowly unravels.

The play portrays the joyful lives of a cluster of youngsters led by Ma Xiao Tiao, sharing amusing anecdotes involving their parents, teachers, and peers. It mirrors the everyday experiences of modern children with a focus on psychological authenticity, promoting the natural essence of childhood, nurturing innocence and curiosity, examining the disconnect between the adult and child realms, and encouraging empathy and dialogue to cultivate a wholesome, balanced, and idealized childhood.

This tale revolves around the ordinary lives of individuals, exploring the complexities faced by two generations. It delves into their experiences of happiness, sorrow, love, and animosity, as well as common psychological challenges. Wei Na, a psychological counselor, could have enjoyed a harmonious marriage with her tennis coach husband Situ Xia like other newlyweds, but a sudden tragedy alters their lives. In addition to managing her disabled husband's mood swings, Wei Na must navigate the overbearing presence of her mother-in-law, Feng Qiu Xia. Meanwhile, full-time homemaker Fang Xiao Yu grapples with self-doubt, fearing that her esteemed lawyer husband Shao Yong Kang is being unfaithful. Simultaneously, Shao faces scrutiny for accepting a bribe from a client, leading to intense pressure to potentially lose his lawyer's license. To shield his wife from stress, he keeps this information to himself, exacerbating her anxiety.

An Wen, a young woman, marries the father of Liu Dao and assumes the role of his stepmother. Following the death of Liu Dao's father, An Wen makes every effort to look after Liu Dao. (DramaWiki)

In late 1958, Li Zhi Hao, the director of the mountain region post office, passed away unexpectedly while on duty

The play narrates a complex emotional tale involving a father and his son

Zhang San is a kind-hearted individual who runs a vintage store in a small town. Despite not making much profit from his business, he is content with his life. However, his world is turned upside down when his wife, Gu Xiao Hua, unexpectedly asks for a divorce and plans to move abroad with their son. In order to retain custody of his son, Zhang must have a sum of 500,000 in his bank account, with the stipulation that he cannot borrow the money. His only chance to raise the funds is by participating in a business competition sponsored by a jewelry company.

Narrates the experiences of the generation born after the 1990s, dealing with the challenges in their education and relationships with both teachers and parents

Centers on the dishonesty found in love and marriage, illustrating the anguish experienced by city-dwelling individuals when faced with deceit and betrayal in their romantic relationships

Describes the relationships and marriages of three youthful couples

The narrative revolves around three close companions, Jiang Bo, Chu Han Min, and He Hua, who were raised in a quaint village located to the south of the Yangtze River

Lou Zhi Jun, a skilled chef known for his roast duck, has taken on the role of a father to three children he adopted over the past 16 years. Despite facing many challenges and making personal sacrifices, he has raised these children – 17-year-old Xiao Yu, 13-year-old Xiao Xin, and 6-year-old Xiao Wan – with love and care. Despite not being biologically related, the children share a strong bond and care deeply for each other. However, tragedy strikes when Lou Zhi Jun is diagnosed with an untreatable hereditary neurological condition that will eventually result in the loss of his bodily functions. Concerned for his children's future, he decides to help them locate their biological parents before his health deteriorates further.

Narrates the tale of Sun Ji Wen and his three sisters-in-law who had a miscommunication leading to conflict, but eventually reconciled and earned back each other's admiration

Zhu Bo Yong holds the position of chairman at Lisa Garment Company. Despite his responsibilities, he remains devoted to caring for his unwell wife Yang Jing and his son Zhu Bao who has special needs. Rong Hua, a migrant worker, relocated her elderly relatives to a small town near the provincial capital in search of better opportunities. Zhu Bo Yong offered Rong Hua a job as a nanny, and her compassionate nature quickly earned the trust and reliance of Yang Jing and Zhu Bao. Yin Li, another migrant worker, joined Lisa Enterprises as a temporary employee and played a crucial role in resolving various issues. Chen Quan, a man who had faced setbacks in his business, found solace after receiving assistance from Rong Hua and developed feelings for her out of gratitude. His desire to marry Rong Hua left her feeling conflicted.

The narrative follows the journey of young individuals striving to overcome challenges in life. In the rural village of Jiang Men, two brothers, Liu Hua Sheng and Liu Hua Jie, make different decisions. The elder brother travels to Macau to visit his uncle, while the younger brother opts to pursue a college education. Both brothers were accepted into college, prompting their mother to work hard to gather funds for their tuition. A man known as Uncle Li unexpectedly appears from Macau, informing their mother that her younger brother is ill with cancer and wishes to reunite with his family before passing away. He also mentions an inheritance that he wishes to leave to his family. After deliberating with his mother, Hua Sheng decides to visit his uncle in Macau, while Hua Jie continues with his studies. Upon reaching Macau, Hua Sheng learns that his uncle has already passed away, leaving behind substantial debts for him to manage. With no other options, Hua Sheng remains in Macau and starts afresh to build a new life for himself.