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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.

Raised in a Wonton shop, Zhang Guo Guo works as a delivery girl and is beloved by her community for her genuine nature. Little do they know, she is the daughter of a renowned embroidery workshop owner and was brought up in the town following an accident. Gifted in embroidery, Guo Guo is thankful for Wang Ai Yu, who raised her, and considers Wang's biological daughter, Zhang YuXin, as her own family. As they pursue their aspirations, Guo Guo and YuXin cross paths with brothers Li Yun Kai and Li Yun Zhe, leading to romantic entanglements.

Song Jiao Yang, a talented student in the field of fashion design, unexpectedly finds herself thrust into the world of supermodeling. As she navigates this new industry, she forms connections with Li Zhen (played by Godfrey Gao) and Zhao Yu Tian (portrayed by Jed Lee). Zhao Yu Tian, an established model, takes a tough-love approach with Jiao Yang but harbors hidden feelings for her. On the other hand, Li Zhen is kind and supportive towards Jiao Yang, though he conceals his past and origins. Feeling rejected by his family, Li Zhen's demeanor changes, leading him down a path of vengeance where he will go to great lengths, including manipulating his relationship with Song Jiao Yang.

Filled with hidden truths about its characters' origins, the plot delves into the lives of the wealthy elite and the challenges faced by the innocent protagonist Yu Fei as she seeks to uncover the reality

Wei Qing, the CEO of Yunma Group, and Zhou Shi, an art graduate, end their relationship due to a lack of trust. Two years later, Zhou Shi reenters Wei Qing's life, prompting him to make efforts to reconcile. As they spend time together, they work through past misunderstandings and gain clarity on their feelings. Meanwhile, Zhou Shi's friends Lin Fei Fei and artist Ning Fei continue to thrive, while Bi Qiu Jing and Li Ming Cheng, a perfect match, start a family.

Childhood friends Zhou Yan Zhao and Zhou Xiao Meng find their love tested by misunderstandings and a secret plot. Zhou Yan Zhao returns to China to keep a promise to Xiao Meng, but his plans are derailed when his father suddenly dies, leaving him to manage the family's real estate business. Shockingly, Xiao Meng's mother becomes a suspect in the murder. Despite facing betrayal and business struggles, Zhou Yan Zhao perseveres in his charity work. Together, they must uncover the truth behind their troubles and clear their names, as they reunite to confront the true culprit.

A glimpse into the world of cosmetic surgery in the entertainment industry reveals a tale of youth, bravery, and moving forward without fear. Twin sisters Tao Xiao Ting and Tao Xiao Di have ventured to the city in search of a better life. While Xiao Ting is known for her persistence and hard work, her sister Xiao Di relies on her beauty to take shortcuts. This leads them down separate paths. Business genius Lian Sheng is called back to China to address a crisis at the Ounuo department store. His encounter with Tao Xiao Ting starts off on the wrong foot, but he soon witnesses her resilience in the face of challenges. As he learns more about her, his feelings evolve from distrust to admiration and love. Meanwhile, Xiao Di pursues the young boss of Ounuo, Chou Ying Shu. Through her sister's influence, Xiao Di comes to realize that true value lies beyond surface appearances.

The series follows the journey of three business partners who established Lik Tien Century Construction with the ambitious vision of creating a sustainable city in Hong Kong. Alongside themes of revenge and romance, a central focus is on the ongoing feud between two powerful families.

The story revolves around Ivan Ting Sin Bun, a successful businessman who was adopted by the founder of Ting Fung, a prominent gold merchant. Ivan soon discovers that his romantic rival, Richard Chung Sau Hong, is actually his long-lost brother. However, fate has been playing tricks on them from the start, as Richard not only competes with Ivan for a female lawyer's affection, but also harbors resentment towards Ivan due to a misunderstanding stemming from an illegal financial transaction involving Ivan's adoptive father, Ting Wing Bong. As the plot unfolds, there are numerous twists and turns involving death, legal and business disputes, love triangles, deceitful schemes, and betrayals all involving the people closest to Ivan. Chaos ensues when Oscar Ting, influenced by his uncle Wing Tung, accuses Ivan of forging their deceased father's will and conspiring to take control of the family business.

The story revolves around Cheung Yee Fai, a cautious and observant salesman, who is tasked with supervising Ng Sin Yu, his confident secretary. Unbeknownst to him, Sin Yu is actually the daughter of the company's owner. As they spend more time together, their relationship evolves into a doomed romance between a man of modest means and a wealthy woman. Meanwhile, Dr. Geung Sum Yu, a dedicated professional, rediscovers her compassion and emotions as she falls in love with Yee Fai.

The series follows the story of Dai Siu Leung, played by Bobby Au Yeung, and the residents of Apliu Street in Hong Kong, known for their collection of valuable secondhand items referred to as "Hidden Treasures." Leung is a seller of electronic goods and also serves as the leader of the community. However, his leadership is challenged when a rival convinces the townspeople to elect him instead by spreading negative rumors about Leung. As a result, Leung faces financial difficulties and struggles to manage his electronics store, especially with his competitor opening a similar store right next to his.

Crafted in honor of the 10th commemoration of Hong Kong's handover to China, this series delves into the intertwined past of these regions. The storyline will center on the expansion of China's automotive sector, a prominent car production corporation, and the family at its helm.

Yuko Amano, employed at a food company and the daughter of rice shop owners, does not have much luck in her life. At the same time, the group of men that Sachiko instantly fell for began appearing weekly, each one trying to establish a romantic connection.

Hyun-Soo is a bright and intelligent university student who has faced significant hardships in her life. Her father was killed in a motorcycle crash, and her mother sustained brain injuries as a result of that incident. She is in a relationship with Yoon-Ho, and they decide to tie the knot. Initially, his mother, Young-Ae, is against their union, but eventually she changes her mind. After they are married, Yoon-Ho and his father are involved in an accident that claims his father's life, and Yoon-Ho goes missing. Unbeknownst to her, Hyun-Soo is pregnant, and her mother-in-law relocates to another country without informing her. Years later, Hyun-Soo encounters Young-Ae once more.

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.

In the city of Xing Hai, Meng Hao is a prosperous young billionaire who leads Kun Peng Real Estate. Despite being admired by many women, he has never shown any interest in romantic relationships. However, everything changes when he unexpectedly falls in love with Lin Yu Xin, who happens to be the girlfriend of his brother Meng Wei's best friend. Meng Hao's pursuit of Yu Xin causes tension with her boyfriend, Hao Liang, ultimately strengthening their bond. Tragically, Hao Liang suffers a severe injury at work and slips into a coma. Desperate to cover the medical expenses, Yu Xin turns to Meng Hao for assistance after exhausting all other options. He agrees to foot the bill on one condition: Yu Xin must be his partner or spouse for a year.

On December 20, 1999, China regained control of Macau. The members of the music group Lotus Rain - Qiao Zi Liang, Tong Jie, and Lan Yong Ren - all graduated from high school that same year. Tong Jie went to England for further studies, Qiao Zi Liang attended university in Guangzhou, and Yong Ren enrolled in a police academy in Macau. When Tong Jie returned to Macau four years later, he was surprised to learn that Yong Ren had switched careers from a police officer to a bartender. Zi Liang reconnected with classmates from Macau and Guangzhou, including Tong Zhen and Xiao Yao. Tong Jie's twin sister, Tong Zhen, and Xiao Yao both developed feelings for Zi Liang without realizing they were both interested in the same person. Yan Ming Ming, the daughter of Hong Kong's Yan Enterprises, visited Macau and purchased a significant amount of property owned by Tong Shan He. Tong Shan He arranged for his son, Tong Jie, to interact with the Yan family, only to discover that Yan Tian, the head of Yan Enterprises, had a longstanding feud with him from 20 years ago. Tong Shan He realized that Yan Tian's real motive for buying property in Macau was to seek revenge against him.

In 2009, Deng Cao Cao faces the kidnapping of her three-year-old son, leading to her husband Guan Hao blaming her for negligence and the subsequent decision to divorce. Despite the passage of five years, she continues to struggle as a single parent while on a relentless quest to locate her missing child. Along the way, she crosses paths with Gong Jian, a former military serviceman turned entrepreneur, who aids her in the search for her son and forms a deep bond with both mother and child. As Cao Cao and Gong Jian grow closer, complications arise with the return of Guan Hao and the interference of Gong Jian's mother. The question remains whether a new marriage is on the horizon or if familial and friendship bonds will be irreparably damaged.

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.

"Season" Sum Si Sun's lawyer license is revoked due to an error, leading her to transition to a role as an insurance sales representative at MIG. While working there, she encounters "Queenie" Yu Chi San, her supervisor known for using deceitful tactics to reach her objectives, "Johnny" Hon Ji Kin, a colleague who ignites something within her, and "Charles" Kwan Cheuk Hong, the former boyfriend of her mentor. As Season becomes more involved with MIG, her relationships become more complex, causing her to gradually adopt a cold and manipulative demeanor. The question remains: will she accomplish her ultimate goal?

Gong So, a pawnshop proprietor in Hong Kong, marries a female employee Dung Ji Su from Guang Zhou, China, in a typical cross-border marriage of the 1980s. However, they do not stay together post-marriage and continue with their separate lives. Meanwhile, Ji Su gives birth to two adorable daughters, Gong Hoi Chiu and Gong Hoi Lan. After several attempts, Ji Su and her daughters finally receive approval to relocate to Hong Kong. Just as they are preparing to make the move, Ji Su is robbed at the train station. Robert Chui Chi Man, the gang member Ji Su encounters at the station, assists her in pursuing the robbers, leaving Hoi Lan under the care of her older sister Hoi Chiu. The situation takes a turn for the worse when Hoi Lan is kidnapped amidst the commotion! Hoi Chiu chooses not to seek assistance, despite being able to prevent the unfortunate incident.

Cha Ki Joon is a highly educated young man who embarks on his career with an impressive entry-level position at a major company. However, he finds himself dissatisfied with his life. In a spontaneous decision, Ki Joon chooses to resign from his job and launch a new venture alongside his childhood friends, Yoon So Dam and Go Tae Ra. So Dam has been juggling various part-time positions while pursuing her dream of becoming an illustrator. Tae Ra, a former competitive cyclist, opts to join Ki Joon in his entrepreneurial endeavor, which involves creating rickshaws of all things. As the trio navigates the challenges of adulthood, evolving friendships, and emerging romantic connections, can their unconventional business thrive?

“If I could turn back time, I wouldn't have fallen for you...” Individuals often find themselves in love with one person while committing to another. The girlfriend of one sibling happens to be the former partner of his younger brother, while the younger brother's fiancée has feelings for the older sibling. The younger brother struggles to move on from his ex-girlfriend, who is now openly dating his brother, but he must push those thoughts aside to seek vengeance and reclaim what he believes is rightfully his. More importantly, he needs to navigate the dangers surrounding him and avoid being killed. He tries to keep a respectful distance from his brother's girlfriend, who is also his past love, but he must do so subtly, as they may soon become family. Additionally, he needs to execute his revenge plan discreetly. “Reverse” is a psychological thriller that weaves together the lives of four individuals caught in a complex tangle of affection and hidden truths. (MBC)

The narrative follows the experiences of a cost engineer working in an architectural company and her development in a predominantly male-dominated field in China. Su Xiao, at the height of her professional success, falls in love with Xia Ming but faces setbacks that lead to her suppression and demotion. With the support of her father, she rebuilds her self-assurance, endures immense challenges, and advocates for her career advancement. (Baidu)

This is a tale of adult romance centered around a woman in her forties who is a television producer. Focused solely on her retirement plans and uninterested in love, her life takes a turn when she relocates to a new town. There, she encounters a 46-year-old widower with a child, sparking a romantic connection between them.

In the story "Muse no Kagami," Rino Sashihara portrays a regular girl from a rural area without any remarkable attributes. Her life changes when she meets Okita Ryu, a once-popular actor, who recognizes her talent for quickly memorizing lines and her hidden acting skills. Impressed by her abilities, he guides her towards pursuing a career in acting.

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?

A clandestine group referred to as "Golden Cross" exerts significant influence over the Korean economy and market through its extensive connections and wealth. Prosecutor Kang Do-yoon becomes embroiled in their activities when one of their schemes leads to the murder of his cherished sister, for which his father is subsequently wrongfully accused. Determined to avenge his sister, Do-yoon sets his sights on Seo Dong-ha, the influential figure behind the organization. However, his mission becomes complicated when he discovers that Seo is the father of the woman he loves, his colleague Seo Yi-re. Yi-re is an honorable prosecutor dedicated to justice; she has always held her father in high regard, and her world is upended when she uncovers his sinister side. At the same time, Seo mentors businessman Michael Jang, whose insatiable ambition soon drives him to compete with Seo for supremacy. This sets the stage for a confrontation involving power, wealth, and personal conflicts.

Meng Hao Tian is perceived by others as a woman who exudes both strength and beauty. Her journey from humble beginnings to overcoming numerous obstacles in her business endeavors has been witnessed by many. However, her difficult past is known to only a select few. A chance encounter with Leng Si Ming, the talented and young CTO of Lingzhi Group, occurred due to a fake wedding. Despite initial misunderstandings and rivalry, they eventually evolve into partners. Yet, challenges stemming from their differences cannot be overlooked. Will they be able to overcome their age gap and diverse backgrounds? Can Meng Hao Tian move past her painful history to embrace love once again? (ChineseDrama.info)

The situation worsens for the radio show hosts as their marriages deteriorate further upon discovering the identities of their husbands' secret lovers. (Netflix)

Kang Bok Gu, a resilient K-1 fighter with a sorrowful history, develops feelings for Cha Eun Seok, a television talent and actress. Their romance is deemed unacceptable due to a misunderstanding that resulted in an accident harming his emotionally scarred brother. Driven by a desire for revenge and bitterness, Bok Gu takes on the role of Eun Seok's personal bodyguard, intent on bringing about her downfall. Yet, as he executes his scheme, his affection for her intensifies, complicating his quest for retribution. Bok Gu, a man marked by emotional detachment, has long turned to martial arts as a means of escaping his past heartaches.

The story follows a young woman's transformation into a North Drifter. Chen Ke relocates from Sichuan to Beijing in pursuit of a new beginning, but her relationship with her high school sweetheart ends abruptly. She soon realizes that achieving success in her professional and personal life necessitates both hard work and strategic networking with affluent men, whom she will eventually move on from. Inspired by the short story "Tokyo Women's Guidebook".

Four female friends, Chen Yi Xin, Zhu Dan Ke, Du Shan, and Qiao Xiao Xuan, were nearing the end of their time in university. To celebrate their youth, they decided to create a batch of wine together. As they embarked on this project, their lives took an unexpected turn when they became entangled with a winery and encountered a dubious wine seller. Through wisdom, faith, love, and friendship, they were able to find their true path in life.

Zhen Xin and Jia Luoyi both became part of the affluent Ma family through marriage on the identical day. This extravagant wedding sets the stage for a captivating tale of the Ma family's trials and triumphs spanning three generations. (chinesedrama.info)

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.

Zha Mei Le's journey began in her childhood when she learned about her parents' impending divorce and their reluctance to take her in. Determined to change their minds, she excelled in all aspects of her life, earning certificates and admiration from her colleagues and boss. Through her kind and caring nature, she met her boyfriend Han Yi Feng and won over his family, except for his brother Han Yi Lei. Despite their initial dislike for each other, Mei Le agreed to pick up Yi Lei from the airport as a favor to her boyfriend. As she worked hard to help Yi Feng achieve his dream of owning a bakery, she discovered his infidelity with a coworker. This revelation led Mei Le to develop feelings for Yi Lei.

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.

The series effectively narrates the journey of a girl named Hyo Rin, who is perpetually troubled by matters of the heart

The series centers on Choi Suk Bong, a man convinced that he is the offspring of a wealthy father and the heir to a chaebol conglomerate. He encounters Lee Shin Mi, who is indeed a chaebol heir but displays none of the typical traits associated with that status, living a life marked by thriftiness and frugality. Despite their initial clash, she assists him as he endeavors to achieve his ambition of acquiring riches.

Ai Ruo Man is a successful and self-sufficient professional with impressive credentials. Despite her qualifications, she has not been lucky in romantic relationships. Her former partner once mentioned that her demanding nature made it challenging for anyone to love her. On the other hand, Lu Fei, her close friend of 15 years, is a caring and laid-back individual who enjoys cooking and tending to his home and garden. While he is admired by many women, he has not been in many relationships and is not considering marriage at the moment. As they both enter their thirties, Ruo Man and Lu Fei are focused on personal growth and leading fulfilling lives in the bustling city. Will they discover love along the way? (CdramaBase)

Yoo Ga Eun is a kind-hearted young woman who was in a relationship with her boyfriend, Park Jeong U, which eventually led to marriage. However, she later uncovers the painful truth that her husband had been unfaithful with her close friend, Mi Ran, and that their adopted daughter is in fact the result of Jeong U and Mi Ran's affair. In a bid for revenge against them, she decides to marry Maeng Ho Geol, a prosperous clothing businessman, and meticulously devises a plan for their downfall. Meanwhile, Ga Eun also encounters Ha Jae Beom, a man who falls deeply in love with her and vows to stand by her through all her endeavors.

Lin Duo Mei is a young heiress in good health and innocence who is happily wed to her husband Chen Xiao Fei. Her brother, Lin Duo Jun, is also preparing for marriage to Wen Xin. Wen Xin, who has suffered mistreatment from her adoptive family, has endured a life of hardship since being separated from her biological brother. In an attempt to escape her struggles, she manipulates and marries Lin Duo Jun. However, on the wedding day, she is shocked to discover that her new brother-in-law, Chen Xiao Fei, is actually her former love and ex-boyfriend, whom she was forced to part ways with by his mother in order to marry Lin Duo Mei and seek revenge on her father. Their reunion brings back old feelings, leading to an illicit affair. Meanwhile, Lin Duo Mei crosses paths with Ye Nan Di, who falls for her despite her marital status. As Wen Xin and Chen Xiao Fei's actions threaten to destroy Lin Duo Mei's family, Ye Nan Di stands by her side to help restore her family, reclaim her father's business, and bring justice to those who have wronged her.

Since she was young, Teng Xiao Xiao has always aspired to win the prestigious Pulitzer Prize. She has dedicated herself to her work at a magazine, hoping to achieve her dream. However, when the magazine is acquired by a new media company, Xiao Xiao's efforts seem futile. Despite being retained by the new management, she is demoted to an intern position. Xiao Xiao must now rebuild her career from scratch in order to realize her aspirations. Alongside her colleagues Duan Chong and Lu Mang, who share her determination, Xiao Xiao strives to navigate the evolving media landscape. The team is committed to finding a balance between traditional and modern media to progress in their competitive field. But will their perseverance be enough to fulfill their ambitions?

In 1979, Yang Shu Mao returns to Beijing after completing his studies with the goal of achieving success in business to win the heart of his first love, Shi Xiao Na, who comes from a wealthy family. Working alongside his childhood friend, Zhao Ya Jing, who harbors secret feelings for him, Yang finds himself caught in a love triangle. Despite Zhao's affections, Shi Xiao Na's father disapproves of Yang's modest background, causing him to realize the class differences between them and eventually drift apart. Soon, Yang realizes that Ye Fei, another childhood friend, could be his perfect match, but his mother prefers Zhao Ya Jing as a potential daughter-in-law.

Ritsu was left by his mother Reiko when he was young, leading him to live in the lower socioeconomic class. After sustaining a severe head injury in a case, Ritsu's life is at risk. Believing his mother abandoned him due to financial struggles, Ritsu sets out to reconcile with her before his potential demise. However, upon discovering that she is happily living with her son Satoru, a talented pianist, Ritsu decides to seek revenge. Along the way, Ritsu encounters Rinka, a girl he had helped before, and learns she is Satoru's childhood friend.

Hanai Ao is a renowned manga artist known for her captivating romance stories, earning admiration from fans for her dedication and achievements

A wealthy heiress faces challenges in maintaining her luxurious 7-star hotel, relying on the support of the general manager, who is seeking revenge against his father. As their bond evolves into romance, they uncover hidden truths regarding the circumstances of the deceased chairman's death, culminating in a startling discovery. (MBC)

Wealthy and entitled individuals in their twenties reveal their true intentions and expose their moral decay while engaging in a perilous game. Driven by a desire for vengeance, the popular player Kwon Shi Hyun wagers with his friends that he can charm Eun Tae Hee, an innocent young woman who sees those who fall for love as naive. As they spend time together, Tae Hee begins to reconsider her beliefs about love. Meanwhile, Shi Hyun's hidden agenda becomes more complex, and his emotions for his target intensify. Will scandal and heartbreak soon follow? (Wikipedia) Loosely inspired by the novel "Les Liaisons Dangereuses" by Pierre Choderlos-de-Laclos. Available in two formats: 32 episodes (TV) || 16 episodes (online).