Asian dramas like
Nouka No Yome Ni Naritai

The setting of the story is in Tokyo and it centers around Kojima Haruta, a 40-year-old man who experiences a severe mental breakdown, causing him to lose his job, family, and home. After a series of events, Haruta meets Otake Shin, the proprietor of an antique furniture store, who takes him in and offers him a job as a furniture repairman. Grateful for this act of kindness, Haruta vows to rebuild his life but chooses to isolate himself to avoid further stress. However, his life takes an unexpected turn when he meets Hayama Miyako, a 26-year-old woman who becomes overly attached and fixated on the man she falls in love with.

Spin-off and continuation of the beloved web series "Crushes - Special Edition" - This narrative explores the married journey of the pair Park Sung Woo and Kim Su In.

Lian Maner, a contemporary young woman, stumbles into an ancient countryside village by chance, where she meets the peculiar Lian family, her long-lost relatives. She also encounters the mysterious and aloof Shen Nuo. Together, they navigate through challenging family members, dive into agricultural and business endeavors, and strive for success. Amidst comical and chaotic situations, their bond grows stronger, and they pledge to support each other for life. With chickens fluttering and dogs leaping, and with the assembly of relatives and the cultivation of rice, everyone is welcomed to participate in the farming adventure. (iQiyi)

Inspired by the manga created by Masaharu Noritsuke, this narrative follows the distinctive everyday experiences of a young man with an afro. Tanaka relocates to Tokyo for his job, where he encounters an attractive woman during a Goukon (a group dating event). This tale revolves around their journey.

Six students studying agriculture journeyed to Hokkaido in order to gain practical training on a farm. The narrative not only delves into their daily activities and personal development but also sheds light on the financial challenges faced in the area. This issue gained widespread recognition following the cessation of government assistance to the city of Yubari earlier this year. (Tokyograph)

A drama series based on the fictional love story between Aya and Taro

In every populated area, there exists a community. Districts are interconnected by trains, with stations serving as meeting points for people and opportunities for love to blossom. This series consists of 10 episodes showcasing various love stories - romantic, familial, friendly, and hometown love - all centered around different train stations along the Osaka Loop line. (jdramas.wordpress)

Jirou Tamiyamaru, the main character, has a unique fascination with the art of eating that sets him apart from others. The comedic drama humorously showcases his struggles and quirks when it comes to dining etiquette compared to those around him. (ANN)

This Korean anthology is both bizarre and funny, while also providing moments of warmth, as it immerses viewers in the daily awkwardness faced by a single man trying to navigate adulthood effectively.

Ye Qing, on the verge of tying the knot with her partner Lu Wen, manages a flower boutique. As she busily arranges flowers for a celebrity wedding, an unexpected issue arises with the shop's flowers. This leads Ye Qing to unintentionally offend a wealthy individual. In order to resolve the situation, Meng Qing is summoned by Liang Shi to assist. Consequently, Ye Qing ends up missing her planned outing with her partner. Once the work dilemma is resolved, she discovers that her partner's belongings are mysteriously missing, setting the stage for the unfolding story.

Ueno Hana, aged 29, is employed at a small hotel

The plot revolves around Gung Yan-tung, an ordinary vegetable market worker, who undergoes a mysterious transformation into the famous cantopop star Gan Lik-shun after consuming chocolate. As Gan Lik-shun, he becomes the top-selling celebrity in Hong Kong. However, once the effects of the chocolate wear off, Gung Yan-tung reverts back to his normal self. He eventually forms a romantic relationship with Tse On-fei, who is unaware of his true persona.

A tale depicting the proprietor of an inquisitive boutique assisting women in resolving their relationship dilemmas through the use of eloquent and lovely language

Kasuga Chieko is a woman in her middle years who owns a business selling lunch boxes. Her husband disappeared 27 years ago, causing her to avoid romantic relationships ever since. However, this summer, she finds herself falling in love for the first time in many years. Despite dealing with the challenges of managing her business, supporting her unemployed son, and contending with her sister-in-law who also has feelings for the same man, Chieko fights to maintain her newfound love.

Yumi, a 23-year-old office worker, unexpectedly loses her job. In a hurry to make it to a part-time job interview at a publishing company, she finds herself still dressed in a kimono from a friend's wedding that ran late. Meanwhile, well-known comic book writer Reijiro Sakurai is holding a meeting with his staff, planning to seclude himself at a hot spring for three months to focus on his next project. When Yumi enters the room seeking a place to change, Sakurai jokingly suggests she join him during his time away.

Hana Sakai is a solo parent raising her 5-year-old daughter, Mimi. Their lives change when she encounters Tokumura Shuji, a producer from NTV, who recognizes her talent and offers her the opportunity to become the weather girl on his show "News No. 1." The series follows Hana as she navigates the challenges of balancing her job with her responsibilities as a mother.

The setting of the narrative is a department store, where Shizu-chan acts as an elevator attendant and Komoto portrays the manager of a bakery. The script will be penned by Osamu Suzuki, known for his work on the television program "SMAP x SMAP." (Tokyograph via Wiki)

Suwano Daisuke, a 40-year-old man, works hard to maintain his reputation as an exemplary father, husband, and boss to his admiring staff. Despite his calm and kind demeanor, he secretly stresses over his finances in the privacy of his bathroom. His wife limits him to a monthly allowance of 30,000 (US$270), a common amount for Japanese husbands. Daisuke compares himself to a swan gliding gracefully on the surface while struggling beneath the water. This heartwarming romantic comedy follows Daisuke and two other men as they navigate their daily challenges and unexpected romances with a young executive. Although life is difficult, there is always something valuable waiting in the end.

Rin is employed in the sales promotion division of a publishing company, but she is viewed as untrustworthy by both her bosses and her colleagues. During a visit to their friend Miho's divorce ceremony, Rin and her friend Nanako encounter three individuals: a dentist named Naoya, a flavor expert at a prominent food corporation named Kota, and an attractive young man named Shunpei. The narrative revolves around the connections among these six individuals.

Emi Komori (played by Mimura), a teacher at an elementary school in Nagoya, is a plain woman in her thirties who struggles to assert herself in her job and personal life. Her students look down on her, and she has recently been abandoned by her fiancé. Finding solace in social media, particularly Twitter, she vents her frustrations anonymously and finds comfort in the responses she receives. One day, Emi receives a message from a mysterious man named Shuji Yaegashi (portrayed by Toshio Kakei) in response to her posts. He challenges her to take control of her life and gives her a series of tasks to complete. Though initially resistant, Emi is gradually inspired by his guidance and undergoes a remarkable transformation.

The tale revolves around Takaraike Aoko, a woman in her mid-twenties who struggles in both love and work despite her efforts. She faces constant misfortune, yet remains candid, albeit a little disorganized. She often mutters to herself and enjoys sake. The story promises to be humorous yet heartwarming, inspired by Nakai Maasa's acclaimed love story, Stardust Venus.

Keisuke, a 28-year-old man, has never been in a romantic relationship. He often shares posts on social media about his fictional girlfriend, Haru. One day, his dream girl Haru comes into his life and surprisingly acts just like he had imagined. As Keisuke starts to feel the spark of romance, he questions whether this scenario is real or just in his imagination.

Risa has long been intrigued by her coworker, but she finds herself fantasizing about him having a secret relationship with a married woman she recently met, even though this scenario is entirely fictional. Her vivid imagination leads to numerous errors as she becomes lost in her exaggerated daydreams.

Tsubokura Haruko, a manager at Saotome Accounting Software, a medium-sized IT company, is feeling down as her 35th birthday approaches. She is questioning the direction of her life and wonders if she is content with the way things are going. Haruko and her longtime boyfriend, Ninomiya Takashi, who is also her colleague, are considering marriage, but she is hesitant about settling into a life of predictability. Meanwhile, the company's president, Saotome Ranko, recruits a student named Ichijo Joe after meeting him at a company event. Ichijo had openly criticized the company's products for being outdated, showcasing his high self-esteem and self-promotion skills. Despite lacking actual abilities, Ichijo is placed under Haruko's supervision, much to her reluctance.

Toyoshima Anne, a 29-year-old ambitious team leader at Horizon, an online retail company with a vast selection of over 100 million products, is quite different from her colleague Harada Miki, a 38-year-old who has always been supportive of the sales team in a clerical capacity. Despite their contrasting personalities, both women are struggling to find personal happiness and have yet to meet the partners of their dreams. Anne is keeping her relationship with her boyfriend a secret, while Miki has recently been dumped by her long-term partner. To make matters worse, Anne faces the threat of losing her job if she fails to succeed in a new project within two months. Can they overcome these challenges and find true love in the end?

This tale follows a plain man and a rugged woman, both desiring to pursue a relationship with someone of exceptional beauty. They join forces to pursue their shared objective.

Morioka Kotaro, a 35-year-old man who is still single, is feeling the pressure from his family to settle down. He decides to entertain the idea of marrying a woman who agrees to never divorce or face a hefty penalty, believing that no one will agree to such terms. The story follows his journey with four women who accept his unconventional condition for their own reasons, as they undergo a rigorous testing period akin to a job interview to become his wife.

The drama series is based in a laundromat located in Atsugi, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. It revolves around Nagi Nagumo, a part-time worker at the laundromat, the owner of the establishment, and the various customers who frequent the place.

Bakarhythm uses an apartment in Tokyo as his workspace for writing scripts and other content. While he is working alone at his desk, he is interrupted by visits from Bananaman Himura and Wakabayashi Masayasu. Actress Mizukawa Asami, who lives nearby, also joins them. This casual gathering of showbiz friends, although uneventful, takes place in the apartment.

Follow-up series to Renai Mangaka.

Yakushiji Momoko is a solo parent who makes a living as a driver for trucks. After relocating from Ibaraki to Tokyo, Momoko discovers that the primary school her daughter will be enrolling in is exclusive to children of celebrities. In order to help her daughter fit in, Momoko chooses to visit a salon owned by Madame Sally to find her sense of "grace".

The snow people, who had been peacefully residing in the mountains, were forced to leave their homes due to a catastrophe caused by a sudden shift in the global environment. They descended from the mountains and settled in the bustling city of Tokyo, where the Japanese government decided to offer them refuge. Yukio, a snow man with the ability to sleep in a freezer and possess supernatural powers, found employment at a supermarket owned by Akane, Midori's mother. As Yukio and Midori began living together, he developed feelings for her. However, Yukio encountered challenges such as prejudice, discrimination, government surveillance, and the materialistic nature of society. Despite these obstacles, will the two lovers be able to navigate their way to happiness?

Masuda Suzu, a researcher at a health food company, possesses exceptional observational abilities and a deep fondness for the world of manga, anime, and video games. While she typically has no interest in romantic relationships, she finds herself inexplicably drawn to her new neighbor, Katori Shun. Katori's adept communication skills and infectious smile quickly endear him to those around him. Suzu is puzzled by Katori's inability to move on from a rejected confession to Itsuka. Seizing the opportunity to live together, Suzu decides to study Katori as her latest research subject. What secrets will Suzu uncover about the true nature of Katori?

The drama series portrays the romantic journey and experiences of 39-year-old Young Ae.

The narrative follows four women with varying ages, professions, and beliefs who, despite living in a time where romance is not necessary, are determined to find love

A man from the year 1600 in the Chosun Dynasty unexpectedly arrives in Korea in 2004.

In addition to just swapping the male lead from the original film, My Boss, My Hero, for a female counterpart, this drama explores significant themes of personal development and familial connections in modern society. It does so through a humorous lens that focuses on gangsters and the evolving camaraderie among the three central characters.

The sincere and direct fitness instructor Zhu Da Hai struggles to find a life partner, whereas the impulsive gossip journalist Luo Chun Xiao has a string of misfortunes in her romantic life

Based on the manga of the same name by the author Motomura Miyoko, this adaptation stays true to the original source material.

The narrative revolves around a couple who hold contrasting views and recollections regarding love. The dramatic scenes will be divided to present the man’s perspective and the woman’s perspective, illustrating how both individuals recall the same events in distinct ways.