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The partnership between mentor Sung Chung Gei and mentee Kuang Gong Sang is highly praised in the banking industry. In order to progress in his career, Kuang Gong Sang strategically arranges for Sung Chung Gei to be transferred to a foreign branch. Unfortunately, Sung Chung Gei's flight crashes on the way there. Upon waking up, he realizes he is now inhabiting the body of a young man named Bao Bao, who resides with his aunt Bao Mei Na. Observing Kuang Gong Sang flirting with his wife Ling Kit Yue and heiress Sheung Ho Yiu, Sung Chung Gei sets out to reclaim what he has lost. He befriends a man named Lau Hang, who has experienced a similar body-switching phenomenon. Together, they investigate ways to return to their original bodies. Discovering that Bao Bao is the illegitimate son of banker Lui Chan, Sung Chung Gei and Lau Hang devise a plan for revenge. However, their scheme unintentionally leads to Kuang Gong Sang falling from a building and sustaining severe injuries. Sung Chung Gei eventually realizes his misunderstanding of Kuang Gong Sang and the trio work together to gain the trust of Lui Chan and his family. Sung Chung Gei joins the bank and starts at the bottom. Kuang Gong Sang interferes with Sheung Ho Yiu's engagement to Koo Tin Nok, while Lau Hang causes tension between Lui Chan's daughter Sheung Ho Sau and her husband Ko Man Kin. As the intergenerational conflict escalates, a new and unexpected world begins to take shape.

Nozomu Momochi is a kind-hearted individual who works at a supermarket and enjoys reading mangas. One day, he unexpectedly meets Tomoe Yuizuki, the talented writer of his favorite manga. To his surprise, Tomoe is wealthy, lives in a lavish home, and has a fashionable wardrobe. Despite her success, she faces criticism from online detractors. Their meeting brings positive changes to Tomoe's life, but tragedy strikes during a trip, leading to a surprising revelation from a stranger in Momochi's life.

How can it be that twin sisters are such stark contrasts? Kwon Shi Ah is the stunning sister, captivating in every aspect and part of the well-known girl group Miracle Girls. From her preschool days, Shi Ah has been modeling and transitioned to a teen actress before ultimately becoming an idol. In contrast, her fraternal twin, Shi Yeon, is nearly twice Shi Ah's size and has faced constant ridicule and bullying at school due to her larger physique. As a result, Shi Yeon has withdrawn from social interactions, preferring to stay at home and create an online broadcast from the comfort of her room. The only occasions Shi Yeon leaves her house are to see a mysterious tarot card reader who gifts her a magical tarot card each day. However, their lives take a dramatic turn when they awaken one morning to discover that they have swapped bodies! How will an idol musician and Shi Yeon's high school crush react to the women they believed they knew?

Na Yeo Ok has reached her limit with the cheating ways of her husband, Go Soo Nam, a hotelier, after 12 years of marriage, and she insists on a divorce. Yet, following the signing of their divorce papers, they become involved in a serious accident that results in their souls being exchanged. As they navigate life in one another's bodies, the couple starts to gain insight into each other by living out each other’s experiences.

Soon Ae, a woman in her 40s who has been married for a decade, is taken by surprise when Cho Eun, a beautiful stewardess in her 20s, strides into her life to declare, "I'm dating your husband, Captain Yoon Il Seok." With no shame, Cho Eun boldly demands that Soon Ae divorce her husband. Stunned and in disbelief, Soon Ae gets into Cho Eun's car, insisting that she needs to speak with Il Seok to verify what she has just heard. Although she does her utmost to maintain her composure, Soon Ae feels a surge of anger when Cho Eun mocks her, stating that there’s no sense in clinging to a loveless marriage. When Il Seok calls Cho Eun and asks, "Honey, where are you?" Soon Ae loses her temper and reaches for Cho Eun's hair. The two women begin to pull each other's hair, causing the car to crash. They are then taken to a hospital, where an unexpected twist causes their souls to swap.

Luo Ou and Tang Mi, twins born to parents who passed away early, have been living together. Despite their shared upbringing, Luo Ou is scouted for his acting talent and becomes a rising star, while his sister Tang Mi leads a more ordinary life. However, tragedy strikes when Luo Ou gets into a car accident and falls into a coma, only to wake up in Tang Mi's body. In an effort to uncover the truth behind his accident, Luo Ou persuades Tang Mi to disguise herself as a man and take on his role in an upcoming drama. As Tang Mi navigates this new world, she reunites with her former high school senior, Yang Han, who is now a famous figure. Despite Yang Han's initial interest in "Luo Ou," he eventually uncovers Tang Mi's true identity, leading to a series of misunderstandings that ultimately bring the two closer together.

When the bold and streetwise orphan Oh Dae San, who survives by replicating high-fashion designs, unexpectedly crosses paths with Lee Joon Hee, the indifferent heir to a fashion dynasty, they discover an uncanny resemblance that presents an opportunity for mutual liberation. Facing pressure from his stepmother and stepbrother to relinquish his stake in his grandmother's company, Joon Hee seeks to discreetly explore his family roots. To divert attention for a day, he recruits Dae San's help. Initially hesitant, Dae San is entangled in the financial struggles of a friend’s daughter who has recently lost her father and is determined to assist her. What begins as a simple one-day arrangement evolves into a more intricate and profound relationship as hidden truths about their connection come to light.

During Bai Li and Ye Yun Kai's tenth wedding anniversary celebration, Bai Li encounters Su Yu, a former college classmate who is currently dating Ning Mo Chen. Ning Mo Chen devises a plan to expose Ye Yun Kai's affair to Bai Li. Following a mishap where Bai Li and the mistress switch souls after falling into water, Bai Li awakens in the mistress's body and embarks on a quest for revenge. This story is adapted from the manhua "Jiu Ai Xin Yan" by Yoolook.

One evening, Nao, an employee at a music label, is moved to tears by a beautiful piano melody she hears. This moment marks the beginning of a destined encounter with Hiroshi, a music director. Their love blossoms, leading them to establish their own music label a year later. They sign the talented pianist responsible for the song that brought them together. Nao and Hiroshi plan to marry if the pianist's Christmas concert is successful. However, Hiroshi is involved in a car accident on his way to the concert and is left unconscious in the hospital. Meanwhile, a 20-year-old patient at the same hospital awakens from a coma miraculously. It is revealed that Hiroshi's soul has somehow transferred into this young man's body. He then appears at Nao's doorstep, attempting to rekindle their love.

After graduating, intern Su Ran Ran worked hard to join the game company where Xu Qi Heng's love interest works, in hopes of confessing her feelings smoothly. However, on her first day at work, she unexpectedly clashed with the company's founder, Zhuang Xu. During a game evaluation, their souls were unexpectedly swapped. When Su Ran Ran confessed her feelings to Zhuang Xu, he agreed to pretend to be her boyfriend. Meanwhile, Xu Qi Heng, who only saw Su Ran Ran as a sister, was heartbroken. To minimize the damage, they decided to play along. However, as they spent more time with Su Ran Ran, a special bond formed between all three of them. As Su Ran Ran began to notice the unusual dynamic, the truth was eventually revealed, leaving their feelings intertwined in uncertainty.

Fat Tin, a wealthy man's daughter in the Philippines, is concerned about her future due to her weight. Her father tries to arrange a marriage for her with Mak Ka Fai, but Fat Tin is uninterested and flees to Hong Kong. In Hong Kong, she faces criticism for her weight from Tai Hei, a successful designer. Despite their differences, they eventually grow closer due to unexpected events in the Philippines.

He Tan, a college student facing the possibility of leaving school, finds himself smitten with the popular Wang Dan Sui. Determined to win her over, he boldly declares in front of his peers that he will graduate with top honors and then ask her out. However, his life takes an unexpected turn when he begins to see ghosts and befriends seven spirits of various ages, personalities, and appearances that haunt the campus. Initially disruptive, these ghosts eventually become his companions.

In the play "Soul Exchange", the story revolves around the challenges faced by Nie Wei, a new drama director, and his girlfriend Yue Yue as they transition from college to the real world. After graduating, Nie Wei struggled with a significant shift in his life, going from a successful senior to a humble delivery boy, which greatly impacted his self-esteem and ultimately led to his breakup with Yue Yue. Desperate to cover the theater rent, Nie Wei seized an opportunity at a technology company offering lucrative bonuses for product testers. In a bold move, he agreed to exchange souls with Yue Yue, his ex-girlfriend, in order to earn the necessary funds. This decision set off a series of comical events as the two navigated each other's lives, experiencing breakups and reconciliations along the way.

This is the tale of campus beauty Zhu Nian Nian and her crush's quirky older sister, Chen Jing An, who unexpectedly switched bodies one fateful day. Chen Jing An found herself embodying the stunning and popular princess she had long aspired to be, finally liberated from her brother upon waking up in Zhu Nian Nian's form. On the other hand, Zhu Nian Nian discovered that she was now the "sister" of her crush, Chen Chang Ning, granting her the chance to grow closer to him, and for the first time, these "siblings" genuinely connected. Once rivals, the two girls are now uncovering each other's true natures.

Is it possible to continue living after losing the man you love in a sudden accident? Han Si Yi had a happy life with her boyfriend Ling Hong Pei, until his tragic death in a car crash. Ling Hong Pei, now a ghost unable to move on, stays by Si Yi's side in an attempt to help her cope with her immense grief. Can Ling Hong Pei assist Si Yi in finding happiness once more with the awkward Wang Shu Hai? I Am Sorry, I Love You is a Taiwanese drama series from 2015, helmed by director Wang Shi Rui.

The tale of three women with contrasting personalities who unexpectedly become friends and support each other through life's challenges, discovering their self-worth along the way. Kang Zi You, who recently returned to China from the United States, works as a sales executive director at an aesthetic medical clinic owned by her close friend Lin Qian Yu. Despite excelling in her career, Kang Zi You struggles with personal organization and relies on her daughter Kang Ni for support. Kang Ni, a skilled homemaker with a passion for cooking and table setting, cares for her mother while longing for independence. The arrival of a new doctor, Nie Yun Ze, disrupts the women's routine but also brings Kang Zi You and Nie Yun Ze closer despite their differences. Meanwhile, Lin Qian Yu's marital problems compel Kang Zi You to work with her ex-husband's wife, Meng Yu Shan, to find a solution.

The narrative follows Akira Uehara, a reserved high school student who harbors a strong attraction towards Nanako Momoi, the school's intimidating and aggressive girl. Despite Momoi's delicate and charming appearance, she surprises others with her words. Uehara is unexpectedly brought to Momoi's residence, where he encounters her eccentric inventor grandfather and becomes the unintended subject of an experiment. Through a mishap, Momoi is also involved in the experiment, resulting in the two switching bodies. Complicating matters, Momoi, inhabiting Uehara's body, damages the machine (which requires 2 million yen to repair) in order to prolong their body switch, leading them into a world of financial struggles and predicaments.

The tale starts with a husband and his daughter, who have been grieving the loss of their wife and mother for a decade, being reunited with her in an unexpected way. The wife is reincarnated as a 10-year-old elementary school student, leading to the family being reunited and finding new hope. This story is adapted from the manga series "Tsuma, Shougakusei ni naru" by Murata Yayuu.

Han Seo Yeon is an enthusiastic, vibrant, and sociable high school student with aspirations of becoming a model. Jin Wook stands out as one of Korea's leading models. Their paths cross during a casting call, where Jin Wook serves as one of the judges. Unfortunately, the audition does not favor Seo Yeon, leaving her feeling disheartened. Shortly after, an unexpected event takes place, resulting in the top model and the aspiring model swapping bodies.

The tale centers on a fairy who, after misplacing her garments during a bath, encounters a woodcutter and eventually becomes his wife. Following her husband's untimely death, she patiently anticipates his reincarnation. Although she is a 699-year-old barista and seems quite aged to the average person, those with unique insights perceive her youthfulness. Additionally, she possesses the remarkable skill to communicate with plants. (Soompi)

The narrative explores themes of destiny, self-discovery, and an illicit connection. Following an enigmatic incident, a 69-year-old man named Xia Cha finds himself awakened in the body of his 20-year-old grandson, Xia Ze Fang. Adjusting to his new identity, he experiences a youthful environment with the wisdom of an older individual and eventually shares living quarters with the intriguing Ye Hai Yuan. As their lives become intertwined, a destined relationship unfolds across different generations and identities, encompassing love, grief, and the burden of unfulfilled promises.

Pontifex Rembrary, a character revered for his supernatural abilities, finds himself transported to a different realm during a battle with a demonic entity. Inhabiting the body of Woo Yeon Woo, a member of a little-known idol group, he helps revitalize the group's fortunes following a disastrous live performance. Utilizing his charm and mystical powers, he gains popularity among fans but must confront challenges from his previous life, including encounters with peculiar religious sects and the devil.

"Abyss" narrates the story of a man and a woman whose lives come to a tragic end, only to be given another opportunity through mystical marbles that revive their souls from a magical abyss. Go Se Yeon, a strong and exceptionally attractive prosecutor at the Seoul District Public Office, meets her fate in a devastating accident. Yet, her revival is accompanied by a peculiar twist, as the mysterious Abyss marble alters her appearance to a more average one, reflecting the goodness of her soul from her previous existence. Conversely, Cha Min, the intelligent heir to a prominent Korean cosmetics brand, is a clever, humble, and kind individual who grapples with low self-esteem due to his feelings of unattractiveness. Following his own tragic accident, Cha Min is brought back to life with an enhanced handsome look that mirrors the brightness of his former spirit. As they both navigate their second chances, Go Se Yeon and Cha Min collaborate as a lawyer and an administrator at a private law firm. Together, they explore the secrets of the enchanting Abyss and, throughout their investigations, discover love blooming in their shared path of self-acceptance.

Xu Yu, the daughter of a renowned general, grew up honing her skills in swordsmanship and archery. Despite her exceptional abilities, she also excelled in horseback riding, matching the prowess of her father's soldiers. When faced with the need to support her struggling family, Xu Yu reluctantly agrees to marry Emperor Xiao Jin Yun, a man who prefers books over battles. The couple quickly realizes their stark differences and chooses to keep their distance from one another. However, a fateful encounter by a pool leads to a bizarre twist of events - they swap souls. As they navigate each other's lives, Xu Yu and Jin Yun come to understand the challenges they both face. Will this unexpected turn of events help bridge the gap between them, or will it only deepen their differences?

Kim Sin was formerly an invincible general in the Goryeo army who met a tragic end. Now, he has gained immortality but feels weary of existence as he watches those around him age and perish. For 900 years, he has sought out his destined bride, a mortal who is capable of withdrawing the sword and liberating him from his eternal life. One day, he crosses paths with Ji Eun Tak, a cheerful and optimistic high school girl who can see spirits and has endured her own hardships yet remains resilient. She asserts that she is the Goblin's bride who can bring an end to his immortality, but what seems like a simple resolution becomes increasingly complicated as they fall in love.

Suen Siu Yut and Lau Fuk Wing were a married couple with a child. Sadly, Fuk Wing passed away in a car accident caused by Leung Dak Wa, a disliked man known for his arrogance. Fuk Wing's soul, feeling a sense of injustice over his death, refuses to reincarnate. With the assistance of a ghost named Ngau Yut Yut, Fuk Wing's soul accidentally enters Dak Wa's body in an attempt to reunite with his wife. Despite his efforts, Fuk Wing fails to win Siu Yut back after she discovers Dak Wa's role in Fuk Wing's death. To make matters more complicated, a new love rival, Ying Chun, enters the picture as Siu Yut's dancing instructor.

In order to honor her deceased father's wishes, BIN KWAI WOR established a unique coffee shop where she crossed paths with BAO CHI TAI, known as "Tai Chi Bao" (Raisin Bread). TAI, a single father with an 8-year-old son, dreams of becoming the coffee king of Hong Kong. As TAI learned the art of latte-making from WOR, their feelings for each other blossomed, despite facing numerous obstacles. The biggest challenge they faced was overcoming the disapproval of WOR's two mothers, her biological mother MA SZE NGA and stepmother SO MEI, who were against their relationship. With so many hurdles to overcome, how will TAI and WOR navigate their love story and brew a strong and fragrant cup of coffee together?

After twelve years since his fatal car accident, Sung Hae Sung miraculously reappears, looking exactly the same as he did before, without having aged at all. With the support of his friends and his first love, Jong Won, Hae Sung embarks on a journey to rectify the situation for his family and uncover the enigmas surrounding both his death and his return to life.

In the land of Wushuangguo, the recent monarch and the lovely beggar Qian Duo Duo experience a body-switching phenomenon, resulting in comedic chaos within the palace and harem. (ChineseDrama.info, WeTV)

A regular individual perishes in an automobile accident, yet his soul revives within another man who shares his name and age, but comes from a completely distinct background. He finds himself leading two families and struggles with the complexities of having two different wives. (KBS World)

After a female immortal trapped a cunning fox in his right hand, Liu Yi, a typical high school student, embarked on a remarkable adventure as an immortal cultivator. This story is inspired by the novel "My Fox Immortal Wife" written by author Ram de Night.

Wu You and He Xi Ya have engaged in a battle of wits and wills, only to find themselves in a constant state of disagreement. Wu You soon learns that He Xi Ya was the one who saved her life during a car accident. Su Fei, a popular blogger known for her advice on handling emotional issues, actually lacks real-life romantic experience. Despite this, she finds comfort in a reliable companion during times of doubt. Lu Man has sworn off marriage, believing it brings nothing but trouble. However, she finds herself drawn to Lin Qing. Qian Jia Yi, a successful businesswoman, shocked everyone by getting married suddenly. However, the marriage ended due to conflicting values. When she meets a man similar to her in strength and capability, what will come of their relationship? As the four women navigate their careers and love lives, they learn that living well is the key to happiness.

When a stunning celebrity crosses paths with a devoted protector and their spirits swap, what delightful and endearing tale will unfold?

In this tale, we follow the journey of a regular individual struggling to run a pig farm and a wealthy heir who switch lives by chance. He Fang, the owner of the pig farm, bears a striking resemblance to Jin Xiao, the second son of the Jim's Group. Through a twist of fate, these two unrelated people find themselves trading identities, leading the billionaire heir to take over the responsibilities of the pig farm while the farm owner delves into the lavish world of the privileged. Each of them embarks on a completely new and unfamiliar path...

Xiao Zhen, a 16-year-old girl, possesses the unique gift of being able to communicate with spirits. While assisting the living in connecting with their departed loved ones, Xiao Zhen navigates the challenges of adolescence alongside the responsibilities of interacting with the spirit realm. (HBO Asia)

Oh Pil Seung is an easygoing, albeit somewhat indolent, average guy who unexpectedly becomes the successor to a prestigious logistics firm! With competitors and naysayers eager for him to make a mistake, can Pil Seung meet the challenge head-on? Or will the elitist attitudes of the corporate world push this working-class individual aside? (DW)

Career-driven woman Takanashi Asuka has a traditional aspiration of getting married and being a homemaker. When her longtime boyfriend ends their relationship to focus on his career, she crosses paths with Nanami Ryu, a well-known news anchor at PTV. Asuka and Ryu hit it off, despite his aversion to marriage. Their conflicting desires in life make a romantic relationship seem unlikely, especially since Nanami believes marriage restricts personal freedom and serves as a mere escape for women. "I have no interest in getting married," he declared. Despite their differing views on marriage, Asuka views Nanami as an ideal partner. Thus, the 'Battle of Values' commences.

A story that many can relate to, follows a pair in their thirties as they get ready to tie the knot. Hoping for a happily ever after, they soon discover that reality is not as magical as they had imagined. As they navigate through meeting each other's families and house-hunting, the couple encounters some practical challenges while planning their wedding day.

Ji Soon Young experiences the heartbreaking loss of her husband, Wang Se Joon, due to a tragic accident. Left to care for their adopted daughter on her own, she encounters Han Kyu Jin and falls in love with him. Unbeknownst to her, Kyu Jin is the father-in-law of her former sister-in-law, Wang Se Bin. Their lives take a significant turn when Soon Young weds Kyu Jin, making her Se Bin's mother-in-law. Now, they must navigate their new family dynamics while striving to get along with one another.

The narrative revolves around domestic workers employed by affluent families. No Soon Geum is among these housekeepers; she is confident, courageous, and willing to put in strenuous effort to sustain herself, disregarding the master-servant dynamic. In her youth, Soon Geum envisioned a lavish existence reminiscent of a Cinderella tale, complete with her own charming prince, but that aspiration dimmed as she faced the realities of life. Nevertheless, her life takes a pivotal turn when she secures a position as a maid for the wealthy and attractive Kang Gun Woo.

This is a tale about a group of young individuals born in the 1980s and 1990s who cross paths in Beijing. Despite facing various trials in the bustling city, they cling to their aspirations and encounter tests in their personal lives, careers, and relationships. Qiao Xi Chen, a bright and driven woman from a small town, relocates to Beijing to pursue her education and excel in the corporate sector. Her world is turned upside down by the sudden passing of her close friend, Hu Jing Jing. Alongside her companions Xu Yan and Ji Nan Jia, who is Hu Jing Jing's cousin, Qiao Xi Chen mourns the loss while carrying Jing Jing in their hearts. Amidst a period of layoffs announced by the new leader Jian Yi Fan at work, Qiao Xi Chen faces unexpected challenges in a project she is overseeing. With perseverance and support from her colleagues, she overcomes the obstacles and also embarks on a romance with Jian Yi Fan. Despite being reassigned when her superior returns, Qiao Xi Chen remains composed and focused on excelling in her duties. Meanwhile, Ji Nan Jia navigates her company through operational difficulties caused by shifting market demands, prompting her to seek out new business ventures. Xu Yan opts to remain in Beijing for her native boyfriend, but their relationship falters due to conflicting spending habits. Through each hardship they encounter, the trio learns the importance of optimism, hard work, dedication, and resilience as they journey towards a fresh start.

Seon Woo Hyul, a vampire longing to be human, unexpectedly becomes half-human after awakening one day before completing 100 years of sleep

The lives of two strangers become intertwined after an unexpected accident. Bo Hai, worried about his girlfriend, asks a random stranger named Ho Bu Fan to deliver a breakup message to her. When Bu Fan passes on the message to the girlfriend, Hsu Man Man, she is devastated. In a spontaneous gesture, Bu Fan gives Man Man a traveler's check with a note stating, "If you're not married by 30, leave it up to me." Three years later, Man Man encounters Bu Fan on a train, bringing back memories of the past. Can Bu Fan fulfill his promise to a woman he barely knows now that he learns she is still unmarried?

The narrative follows the early days of the newly established Ning Dynasty, where Emperor Huo Jing Heng selects a consort. He calls for Yue Ling Er, the sibling of the former prime minister of the previous dynasty, Yue Chi, who had been absent for two years, to come to the palace. Yue Chi, who is very protective of his sister, is unwilling to see her face hardships in the palace. He also becomes wary of Emperor Huo Jing Heng's recent interest in individuals and affairs from the former dynasty, concerned that the emperor may start removing old officials. In order to safeguard his sister, Yue Chi decides to disguise himself and enter the palace to investigate the situation.

Min Yeong is employed as a dating agent, and although her profession demands that she pairs clients according to their social statuses, she holds the belief that love should be free of limitations

Following the lightning strike during the intense conflict known as The Great Vampire War, Ying Wuet Tseuk and his group of criminals are transformed into The Undead, an immortal species. Over the course of five centuries, Ying Wuet Tseuk conceals his true nature and lives a solitary life within the city, overseeing a late-night eatery and training students in martial arts. Despite his feelings for forensic scientist Lam Mung Nam, a vampire who has lost her memories and abilities, Ying Wuet Tseuk remains unaware of her true nature. Lam Mung Nam possesses the unique talent to briefly bring the deceased back to life, a power that Ying Wuet Tseuk supports her in utilizing to regain her lost memories.

"I Love Lee Tae Ri" is a romantic comedy that follows the story of a 14-year-old middle school student who unexpectedly matures into a 25-year-old man. Hwang Min Soo subsequently takes on the role of an assistant to the wealthy heiress, Lee Tae Ri. The title contains a clever play on words, as Lee Tae Ri (이태리) can be transliterated as "Italy." (Hancinema)

The narrative centers on the offspring of the 'Jang family' and their descendants. Grandma Suh has two sons, Jang Jae Do and Jang Jae Man, along with a daughter, Jang Jae Ok. The eldest, Jae Do, loses his job and starts searching for manual labor opportunities, while his wife, Min Sook, a traditional homemaker, attempts to guide their underachieving son, Jang Ki Woong, towards a more promising path in both life and romance. (KoreanDrama.org)