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Song Geu Rim works as a writer for a radio program, but she struggles with her writing abilities. Despite her enthusiasm, initiative, and determination, her lack of skill keeps her in the role of an assistant writer. In her childhood, the radio was the sole connection she shared with her blind mother, providing her with comfort through its sounds, which she cherished deeply. This passion led her to pursue a career in writing. When her radio show faces potential cancellation, she successfully manages to cast the renowned actor Ji Su Ho, who relies heavily on scripts for his performances. (KBS World)

The drama takes place behind the scenes of the broadcasting sector. It centers on the vibrant lives and careers of individuals working within the entertainment division of a television network. Ra Jun Mo, a seasoned producer with a decade of experience in variety shows, is noted for his extensive list of credits yet lacks a standout program to claim as his own. Tak Ye Jin, a music show producer also with ten years of experience, began her journey as an innocent and intelligent newcomer, but the cutthroat competition has transformed her into a sharp-tongued and proud woman, unafraid to speak her mind even in front of superiors. Baek Sung Chan, a rookie producer in the variety show arena, abandons a promising future as a prosecutor to pursue a career in broadcasting out of love. Cindy, a top celebrity singer with a diva-like demeanor, started her journey as a trainee at the age of 13 and has spent a decade in the industry. She is often referred to as the "ice princess" due to her reluctance to form deep connections, a result of past betrayals that have led her to keep others at a distance. The narrative conveys profound themes surrounding friendship, family, fame, support, bullying, and betrayal within the broadcasting world.

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.

Po Xi Huan, a second-generation chaebol of Taiwanese and Korean descent, is uninterested in inheriting his family's Korean company. His Taiwanese cousin, Yen Han Xiang, manages the family business division in Taiwan and is eager to take over the company. Han Xiang is slightly irritated that his younger cousin may inherit the business instead of him. Xi Huan meets Mi En, a skilled pastry chef who has caught the attention of Han Xiang and eventually falls in love with her. Chen Ai Lin, the daughter of a Taiwanese pastry conglomerate owner and Mi En's college best friend, also has feelings for Han Xiang.

The tale of Li Zhi, a compassionate cartoonist of moderate skill, and Wang Da Yu, a popular online gaming broadcaster. Their paths cross when they become roommates in Xiao Qiao's residence. Despite initial misunderstandings and humorous mishaps, the two men develop a strong bond. However, their connection is frequently misinterpreted by their landlord! Madam, it's not what you assume! (Baidu)

He is divorced and lacks direction, often labeled as a "loser," yet he possesses good qualities. She is in her thirties, unmarried, and childless, also facing judgments of being a failure, which can be hurtful. There are men who are not necessarily bad but seem directionless. Men in their thirties, divorced, and somewhat aimless. They may be popular, but lack substance. Their lack of seriousness can be seen as a flaw. However, there are women who find this trait attractive. This is a unique love story about such men and the women in their lives. It depicts men and women in their thirties navigating challenges and making mistakes in their pursuit of happiness in a raw and honest manner.

A compelling narrative unfolds in the backdrop of an IT company that gained attention for its attempt to manage a professional baseball team. The story follows an entrepreneur who achieves great wealth through his business prowess. His apprentice demonstrates his skills within the company and rises through the ranks. The drama raises the fundamental question: What truly defines success in life? (Fuji Creative)

This drama presents a stark contrast between a woman who thrives through intellect and logic and another who exploits her looks and emotionality. Byun So Ra, hailing from a modest background, is incredibly diligent in her pursuits. However, after being betrayed by her boyfriend, her aspirations of becoming a professor crumble. Subsequently, Byun So Ra joins a cosmetics firm, where she encounters a rival, leading to a series of conflicts within the company. Jae Hee will portray the male lead, Yoon Joon Soo, who is characterized as a handsome, intelligent, and capable chaebol, serving as the head of the cosmetics enterprise.

Princess Li Ming Yue from the kingdom of Xiyue is arranged to marry Prince Li Qian from Beixuan for diplomatic purposes

A spirited young employee starts working at a public relations agency, where she encounters a reserved and often misjudged leader. Determined to reveal his true nature to the world, Chae Ro Un is driven by a singular purpose: to uncover the real character of her superior, Eun Hwan Ki, and seek her retribution. She holds him responsible for her family's decline. (DramaFever)

After a fortune teller predicted that Luo Si Yi would never marry, she made a bet to prove them wrong. She vowed to find a husband within a year or else pay the fortune teller a hefty sum. While preparing for her dates, she also found herself gearing up to assist her strict boss, Gao Cheng Kuan, who is known for his tough management style. Luo must navigate her love life while meeting the demands of her boss, or risk being single and in debt.

Gu Hao Min, the son of a prominent figure in the travel industry, is taken aback to learn that his father's wealth had disappeared suddenly. Now facing financial ruin, Hao Min is determined to recover his losses through sheer perseverance and effort. Unbeknownst to him, a more challenging struggle involving political scheming and corporate sabotage lies ahead as he and his partner strive to regain their former status. Set against the backdrop of Hong Kong's renowned tourist attractions, "Romancing Hong Kong" is not only a captivating series depicting the highs and lows of the affluent but also a poignant tale of the resilient and optimistic people of Hong Kong.

Jeon Ji Huon begins her career as a scriptwriter at KBN, a broadcasting company. At her new job, she encounters Noh Yong Woo, a producer who was once her boyfriend, and Gang Min, a top star known for being challenging and arrogant. In an effort to demonstrate her value to her former partner and her new colleagues, she attempts to convince Gang Min to collaborate with KBN.

"Case Cell Division" is a unique drama that explores the different aspirations of individuals trapped in a fabricated reality influenced by social media, and the resulting discord and damage

Choi Fung, a determined and intelligent young girl, encounters Ah Wong, a man with a mental brain injury known as "simple-minded." Despite the trouble he causes by claiming her as his wife, she continues to help him when he is bullied by other children. Choi Fung's stepmother, Lau Seung Seung, favors her biological daughter Choi Dip and opposes her marriage to Ah Wong, as it was arranged at birth. To ensure Choi Fung marries Ah Wong instead, Lau Seung Seung and Choi Dip devise a plan. Although Choi Fung believes she will marry Bao Gai Chung, she discovers on the wedding day that it is too late. Despite her mother-in-law Mai Chu Lien's approval of her, Choi Fung finds herself in a tumultuous situation under the new roof, especially when a dark secret from Ah Wong's past is revealed by Yeung Pui Kwan, causing further disruptions in their lives.

Kam Yuk was saved by the compassionate owner of a soy sauce factory from being forced into a brothel when she was a child. She later becomes the young bride of Tau, the factory owner's son. Kam Yuk ends up taking care of Tau more as a servant than a wife, as she is the one who raises him. When Kam Yuk realizes that Tau is spoiled, she convinces an idealistic teacher named Mak Sau Sing to educate him. However, Tau manipulates Mak into selling himself to the family in order to settle a debt owed by his friend, Sor Koo. Learning that Tau's father was responsible for his own father's death, Mak and Sor Koo cause trouble in the household and trick Tau into giving up the family business. Despite their differences, both Tau and Mak find themselves facing a common adversary in Cheng Sin, who has returned to town with the intention of teaming up with the rival of the soy sauce factory, Ding Fung, to drive Mak out of business.

In Hong Kong, while many individuals pursue careers in finance, real estate, or commerce, affluent heiress Katy Kung prefers to venture into unconventional endeavors. Together with her close friend Jason Chan, they establish a technology start-up. A cyber attack exposes Katy to the exceptional skills of IT expert Owen Cheung, prompting her to offer him a position in their company. Owen, a reclusive tech whiz, gradually learns to engage with others with the help of nurse MoonLau, and finds himself drawn to her. As Katy and Owen transition from conflicting perspectives to collaborating and compensating for each other's weaknesses, she unknowingly develops romantic feelings for him. Initially believing in the transformative power of technology, Katy's faith is shaken when a series of internet scandals involving her father, brother, and sister unfold.

Tsuyama Shio, a 30-year-old office worker at a traditional company, decides to make a change in her life by moving into a shared house. In this new environment, she encounters two fascinating men and experiences love again after a long time, particularly with Sakurai Yukiya. Despite being a 40-year-old salaryman with a family, Sakurai loses interest in his previous life and joins the shared house. As time goes on, Sakurai finds himself becoming more captivated by Kawaki Tatsuhei, a peculiar and enigmatic alien who is drawn to Shio. Thus, an unusual love triangle unfolds between the three characters.

After a peculiar incident, An Ding discovers a unique power that allows him to transform lifeless objects into living beings, but the effect only lasts for a day. As the items in An Ding's home come to life, they embark on an unusual and risky journey. (ChineseDrama.info)

An unsuccessful bid for a project causes locomotive designer Lin Zhen Yi to feel defeated. She loses her role as project leader to a highly skilled professional who has returned from overseas, Tan Qing Chuan. While collaborating with Tan Qing Chuan, Lin Zhen Yi carefully observes his work approach along with his assistant Jian Ai Xing, allowing her to understand her previous shortcomings. With this newfound knowledge, she achieves success in her subsequent project. Additionally, Lin Zhen Yi finds herself being pursued by both Tan Qing Chuan and her new neighbor Li Yan Feng, a research test pilot.

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.

In the intricate world of finance, Cheuk Yat Yuen mistakenly believes that con artist Sa Fu Loi is his long-lost half brother, Cheuk Yat Ming. This fortunate error propels the swindler into a prominent position within the banking industry. Yuen's affection for Fu blinds him to the true nature and intentions of the con artist. However, Yuen's life takes a dramatic turn when he is abducted by a group of rioters while overseas, leading to a significant shift in his personality. Despite the efforts of his wife, Ho Tseuk Nin, to comfort him, Yuen struggles to overcome the traumatic ordeal. Seeking solace elsewhere, Yuen rekindles a relationship with his former flame, Tung Ling Chi, devastating Nin upon discovery of the affair. Meanwhile, Fu finds solace in assuming the identity of Cheuk Yat Ming, experiencing a sense of familial warmth and even embarking on a romantic journey with Yuen's younger sister, Cheuk Yat Sum. However, Sum, under the mistaken belief that they are biological siblings, conceals her feelings for Fu and remains committed to her admirer, Ko Tok Man. This revelation deeply wounds Fu, torn between his love for Sum and the inability to disclose his true identity. Ultimately, faced with the choice between love and wealth, Fu opts for the path of fortune, navigating a complex web of money, love, and ethical dilemmas in a gripping tale of deceit and desire.

Hoshino Mamoru, also known as the "Gentleman Bachelor," is the talented and skilled CEO of a film production company established by his father. His younger sibling, Hoshino Sumoru, known as the "Separation Strategist," is a shrewd negotiator navigating a divorce while managing a hectic dating life. Haruno Yuki, referred to as the "Matrimonial Wanderer," once aspired to be a scriptwriter but now works part-time as a homemaker, disenchanted with romance and matrimony. As their paths converge, unforeseen events start to reshape their destinies.

Yoshitaka Niimi is employed in the editorial division of a prominent publishing firm and is known for his proficiency in his role. He receives an assignment from Chief Editor Ryuhei Kashiwazaki to join the team at the fashion magazine Pipin. Upon starting his first day at Pipin, he is taken aback by the unique atmosphere. The female employees exhibit unconventional behavior, and he is surprised by the striking presence of the fashion models.

The plot centers around Miyamoto, a fresh-faced businessman employed at a company that sells office supplies. Despite feeling frustrated by his perceived lack of importance, he continues to strive forward. This information is sourced from ANN and is based on the manga series "Miyamoto kara Kimi e" created by Hideki Arai.

Bo Ye, a famous actor, reluctantly joined the entertainment industry to provide for his family. With his contract coming to an end after earning enough money, he is excited to start planning for his future. However, when his agent, sister, and best friend face financial difficulties, he feels compelled to renew his contract to help them. Overwhelmed by this decision, he buys a lottery ticket in hopes of winning big and solving his problems. Luck is on his side as he wins the jackpot, but unfortunately loses the ticket before he can claim it. Now, he is on a mission to track down a taxi driver named De Xing to retrieve the ticket.

A woman who values fairness encounters a man who lacks ethical principles. Will the brave woman be deceived by the man? Or will their encounter lead to the downfall of the deceitful man?

Xiao Bai and Xiao Hong, siblings who were separated when their parents died, have reconnected after a long time apart. However, their reunion is marred by their inability to get along. Despite their disagreements, they decide to make a deal: whoever gets married first can stay in their father's house, while the other must find a new place to live. And so, they each set out on a journey to find their ideal partners.

Lin Wei Wei, a talented and efficient young manager known for her sharp business acumen, finds herself in a challenging situation when she competes in a drinking contest with her sister, Lin Man Qi, to secure a partnership with the famous streamer Gu Xiu. Gu Xiu, who is reluctantly dragged into the sisters' rivalry, wakes up the next morning to a flurry of calls from his assistant, Lu Xiao Duo, reminding him that he is running late for his livestream. Still feeling the effects of the previous night, Gu Xiu hurriedly starts the broadcast only to be surprised by the unexpected appearance of Lin Wei Wei wrapped in a towel. This incident marks the beginning of a charming and humorous story that unfolds from that moment onwards.

Sosuke Nakata is an ordinary office worker, leading a simple life of commuting to work daily. One day, Nakata coincidentally meets the famous actress, Hikaruko Kirishima, leaving him feeling like he's in a dream. Several days later, Kirishima surprises everyone by announcing their relationship and intention to marry during an emergency press conference. This unexpected revelation shocks everyone, as Kirishima's partner is just a regular salaried worker. Nakata is unaware of the press conference and remains clueless about what the future holds for him at work and Kirishima's true motives. This situation bears a resemblance to the American film "Nothing Hill" [1999].

Thanks to a mix-up at a business event, two individuals accidentally take home two children who were believed to be twins. Surprisingly, the kids end up playing a crucial role in helping their parents with memory loss reconnect after a long separation. This heartwarming tale follows the charming love story between a renowned designer of children's clothing and a proud, aloof executive.

When a famous celebrity loses everything and ends up working for her biggest critic, it kicks off a comedic tale of an adversary turning into her romantic interest. Tang Su, a member of a girl group, loses her job unfairly and gains weight. She becomes the personal caretaker of Huang Fu Jue, the CEO of an entertainment company who suffers from prosopagnosia. To her dismay, she discovers that he is her staunchest critic! Despite this, she decides to continue serving him diligently in his home.

Hotaru is employed by a well-known company that specializes in interior design. While her work may be glamorous, her personal life is quite the opposite. Living by herself, Hotaru spends her free time lounging around her rented home in casual attire. She has no interest in romantic relationships or anything else for that matter, often preferring relaxation over any form of excitement. One day, her landlord's son, who is recently separated from his spouse, visits the property for inspection, unaware that it is already occupied. Both he and Hotaru are taken aback by the messy state of the home. To their surprise, the landlord's son is revealed to be none other than Hotaru's boss, Takano.

29-year-old Iwaya Sumire is having a rough day, possibly the worst ever. She was recently dumped by her boyfriend of 5 years, just as she was expecting a marriage proposal. Adding to her troubles, she was demoted from the foreign correspondence department at the newspaper where she works after punching her boss for making inappropriate advances while drunk. On her way home, feeling emotional and intoxicated, Sumire recalls seeing a puppy available for adoption near her apartment building earlier that day. When she checks the box, she is surprised to find a young man inside instead of the puppy. This man, 20-year-old modern interpretive dancer Goda Takeshi, had taken refuge in the box after being attacked and is now slightly injured. Mistakenly thinking Takeshi is her childhood dog Momo, Sumire takes him home with her. Despite their unusual beginning, Sumire and Takeshi develop a unique and special relationship, with Sumire treating Takeshi like a pet dog and even giving him the name Momo. Their daily life together gradually evolves into something more profound.

Three years ago, Amemiya Hotaru, known as the 'dried up woman', found herself drawn to Takano 'Buchou'. However, shortly after, Hotaru was sent to Hong Kong as part of a project team. She threw herself into her work, separated from 'Buchou'. Upon returning to Japan three years later, Hotaru joined the First Planning Department, where 'Buchou' worked. She quickly resumed her duties, but noticed significant changes in both the staff and the company atmosphere. (DramaWiki)

Contract worker Lee Yeon Seo fantasizes about teaching her boss a lesson, but inadvertently enacts her daydream on none other than the renowned Hallyu star, Kang Joon Hyuk. Believing she has killed him but fearing the label of a murderer, she takes him to her home and starts to consider how to dispose of the body. However, Joon Hyuk regains consciousness and, witnessing her actions, assumes he has been abducted by a crazed killer. With no other options available, she decides to keep him captive to prevent him from reporting her to the authorities. How long can she conceal him, and will she ever be able to persuade him that she is not a malicious person?

In a comical tale, a spirited young girl named He Tianxin disguises herself as a boy. Tianxin crosses paths with Emperor Zhu Li and Zhang Zhesan, forming a friendship with both. Over time, both the Emperor and Zhesan develop feelings for Tianxin, resulting in a humorous yet complicated love triangle.

The continuation of the story involves the Crown Prince, the Crown Princess, the Prime Minister's son, and his martial arts sister, creating a unique love square. Su Yu and Ye Qing Ge are separated by force but manage to reunite through a staged death. Xie Qing Yun decides to step back from the love triangle, leading him to meet He Lian, the martial sister. However, their troubles escalate when the Empress Dowager of Beichu exposes Su Yu's true identity, putting Ye Qing Ge in danger as the King considers eliminating the imposter Crown Prince.

The series follows the tale of Zhen Gao Gui, an upper-class woman who faces financial ruin and ends up working at a public relations firm. While there, she forms a connection with Zhong Yi Ming, the temporary president of a client company. Together, they navigate through challenging times and work together to build a successful business. As their partnership blossoms, they both experience personal growth and deepen their bond. The show combines humor and heartfelt moments, offering a workplace romantic comedy that is both entertaining and heartwarming for viewers.

The show follows three women who are police officers working in the CIB. As they navigate their careers and relationships, they find themselves caught in a love triangle with a fellow colleague.

After facing setbacks in her career and relationships, Hikari Ichinose finally secures a new job at a production company that produces a variety show. Working alongside Director Chiba, who is known for his blunt language but strong dedication to his work, Hikari Ichinose takes on the role of assistant director. One day, she encounters Oji-san, who claims to be a fairy visible only to her. From that moment on, Oji-san becomes a constant presence in Hikari Ichinose's life.

Kirara Suzuki was living in a cafe owned by her roommate, Nozomi Ono, and working part-time while searching for a job. One day, Kirara coincidentally meets Shin Homura, who unexpectedly offers her a position as a presenter for a TV shopping program. Homura was the manager at Lefon Retailing, a company that operates TV shopping programs. As Kirara is thrust into the world of TV shopping and interacts with individuals like Asuka Kaieda, a renowned host, and Yuu Sakuraki, a former child actor presenter, she begins to develop as a presenter.

Ka Ran and Nam Joon were schoolmates during their elementary years. Ka Ran is a bit of a tomboy, favoring pants over skirts, and she enjoys taekwondo much more than her piano classes. In contrast, Nam Joon is the epitome of perfection—handsome and intelligent. He undoubtedly holds the title of the most sought-after boy among the girls. One day, Ka Ran sees Nam Joon handing over a sweetbun, which he received from one of Ka Ran's friends, to another girl. Furious, Ka Ran confronts Nam Joon and gives him a good beating. From that moment, their "nightmare" begins; their lives become intertwined, even after they leave school. They later cross paths again in adulthood, right after ending their respective relationships. Although they continue to bicker and clash, they eventually come to the realization that they are meant to be together.

Kim Soo represents the leading Korean fashion label. Kang Yoo Na is a designer employed by the brand. Their paths cross, and they develop romantic feelings for each other.

Tomio Shiraishi, a graduate of a renowned university, is currently employed at a foreign securities firm and is engaged to the lovely Kozue Aoike. However, his life takes a drastic turn when his father unexpectedly commits suicide, leaving behind substantial debts that Tomio is now responsible for. Despite using his savings to repay some of the debts, it is not enough, and he finds himself being pursued by creditors. As a result, Tomio loses everything - his job, fiancée, and savings - eventually leading to homelessness. In a desperate attempt to regain financial stability, Tomio joins Akamatsu Finance, a company known for its predatory lending practices that had played a role in his downfall. Willing to do whatever it takes, including illegal activities, Tomio encounters Mio Konno, the daughter of his high school teacher, who is also struggling with debt. As their relationship deepens, Tomio's ex-fiancée, Kozue Aoike, reenters his life, adding a new layer of complexity to his already tumultuous circumstances.