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Pride And Price

Three women of varying personalities found themselves joining forces to launch a business as a result of unforeseen events. As they navigate the challenging path of entrepreneurship, they will discover how to find humor in setbacks, refuse to surrender, and evolve along the way! (iQiyi)

Tian Mi once lived a luxurious and happy life as a spoiled young woman, until her husband, Liu De'en, passed away suddenly, leaving her with a significant amount of debt. Her life took a drastic turn for the worse overnight. With the help of Chang Sheng, a private banker, Tian Mi found the courage to start the journey towards paying off her debts. Through hard work over the years, Tian Mi became financially independent and skilled in managing her finances. Together, Tian Mi and Chang Sheng established a company specializing in wealth management, where their mutual support and encouragement eventually led to the blossoming of love between the two kind-hearted individuals.

According to Xiaomi, a worker at the beauty salon, the movie depicts the struggles for survival faced by three women with varied ages and professions: Anna, an online influencer; Bella, and Gina, a corporate executive. The film, as narrated by the knowledgeable store manager Yilan, exposes numerous deceitful practices in workplaces, gender discrimination, and other societal norms. It utilizes urban micro-dramas to portray the challenges women encounter in the professional world.

A workplace series follows the journey of a woman who rises to become the first female executive in her team, climbing the career ladder to the top position

The protagonist of this tale is Qiao An, although the narrative is shared from the perspective of her companion, Ni Hao. Qiao An hails from a privileged background, however, her circumstances changed when her father disappeared, leading her to start from scratch. Despite her tough exterior, she is a determined and ambitious individual. When she attempts to secure a job at Lu Yuan Yang's firm, he rejects her due to his past association with her father and awareness of her current situation.

In the world of high-end jewelry, a tale unfolds about a woman who conceals her true identity in order to uncover a hidden truth while showcasing her remarkable skills as a jeweler. At the age of ten, Bai Xi Ning's life took a drastic turn as she went from being the heiress of a jewelry empire to having nothing. Adopted by a Chinese couple in Australia, she lost all ties to her homeland. However, after discovering that her mother was wrongly accused and imprisoned, Xi Ning, now equipped with a dual degree earned through hard work and talent, joins the company once owned by her mother. She finds herself caught in a power struggle between Li Zhuo Ran and Lin Yi fifteen years later. (ChineseDrama.info)

Tsuneko Kohashi, the oldest daughter in the Kohashi family, was just 11 years old when her father, Takezo, passed away from tuberculosis. Embracing her father's belief in the value of everyday life, she took on the role of a parental figure for her mother, Kimiko, and her two younger sisters, Mariko and Yoshiko, earning her the nickname "Toto One-chan." Leading her family through challenging times, Tsuneko worked hard to support them as the head of the household. In the aftermath of the war, Tsuneko, Mariko, and Yoshiko collaborated to launch a lifestyle magazine in a war-torn Tokyo, catering to female readers. Named "Your Life," the magazine featured practical articles and quickly gained popularity. Thanks to the expertise of editor Hanayama Isaji, "Your Life" became an indispensable resource for women during the era of rapid economic growth.

Formerly a member of the National Judo Team, Ma Eum dedicated her life to the sport. However, a severe injury during a challenging match shatters her dreams of continuing in judo. Struggling to come to terms with the end of her professional judoka career, Ma Eum embarks on a new journey. Transitioning to a non-sports job in a webtoon editorial department proves to be a difficult adjustment for Ma Eum. Feeling disconnected from her colleagues and out of place due to her athletic background, she faces challenges in adapting to her new role. Despite her initial struggles, with time and support from coworkers Koo Jun Yeong and Seok Jin Hyung, Ma Eum gradually finds her place in her new life. As she overcomes obstacles and begins to settle into a routine, Ma Eum starts to chase a new aspiration. The question remains whether she possesses the strength to turn this new dream into reality.

Ouyang Xia Lan works as an investigator in the field of trade. During her investigations, she crosses paths with Peng Yue, the younger son of the Tianguan Group. Despite their contrasting backgrounds and beliefs, they find themselves on opposing sides. The story unfolds in the automotive industry, where Ouyang Xia Lan is a dedicated professional who will go to great lengths to fulfill her duties. She harbors a personal agenda related to her father's mysterious death, which leads her to infiltrate Tianguan Group. Meanwhile, Peng Yue is responsible for the company's research and development. Their initial encounter is fraught with conflict, but over time, they develop a mutual attraction. Through various challenges and obstacles, they eventually unite to showcase China's progress in the automotive sector.

The plot centers around Zheng Yu Qing, who embarks on a career in journalism post-graduation. The narrative focuses on her journey amidst the decline of conventional social media platforms and her subsequent resilience in overcoming challenges. (DramaWiki)

Due to mismanagement, Northern Machinery Corporation was facing financial difficulties. Sun He Ping, who had experience as an overseas sales manager in Southeast Asia, was urgently brought back to become the director of the company. With a strong background in international markets, Sun He Ping decided to align Northern Machinery Plant with Hanzhong Group, led by his former classmate Yang Liu. This move allowed him to implement significant and innovative changes within the organization.

In recognition of the dedication of women in the railway industry, Tommy Tech has chosen to develop a collection of mascots showcasing women in different positions within it. Following their remarkable achievement, the decision was made to produce merchandise initially, followed by books, animated series, CD dramas, and ultimately a television show. The series spotlights the contributions of women in the railway sector, with its main characters embodying the beloved and top-selling mascot models from Tommy Tech over the years. Each episode highlights a different character.

Yao Wei, a female director at a company, is known for her dedication to work and focus on KPI's. However, she fails to notice the strain on her marriage due to her intense career focus. Many women in her department also face challenges specific to their gender. When Yao Wei discovers she is pregnant, she is conflicted as she had always wanted a child but is currently at a peak in her career. Meanwhile, her boss Ding Lan brings in a new director, An Chang, who is not only qualified but also has the support of her husband. They lead a DINK household, which seems to be an ideal solution to the issues many women face in the workplace. Despite initial hesitation, Yao Wei decides to go through with the pregnancy, leading to positive changes both personally and professionally. Her relationship with her husband improves, and she collaborates with An Chang to support their female colleagues. Through their actions, Yao Wei realizes that happiness can be found in various aspects of life, not just in career success. The company leaders also come to understand that prioritizing employee growth and well-being is just as important as pursuing profits.

In the vicinity of Hasegawa Hair Salon, a quaint shopping street will soon welcome a new establishment owned by emerging hairstylist Tatsuko O'Brien, who received training in the United States. Despite facing a decline in customers, Hasegawa Hair Salon has managed to attract male clients from the neighborhood, ultimately overcoming its challenges. Unbeknownst to many, there is a complicated history between Maya's mother, Haruko, and Tatsuko O'Brien, involving a past rivalry over a man. As Maya unravels the truth, she discovers that her biological mother is none other than Tatsuko O'Brien.

Jo Takumi has been employed as a sales representative at an advertising firm for the past three years. Despite appearing confident, he constantly strives to meet the expectations of his colleagues. Surprisingly, his proposal to modernize the reception area, initially deemed unlikely to be approved, is given the green light. Jo Takumi is subsequently tasked with overseeing the dismissal of reception staff members, a decision that is met with resistance from the team. In an effort to better comprehend their roles, Jo Takumi decides to work alongside the reception team. Witnessing firsthand the challenges they face, his perspective on the necessity of layoffs begins to shift. Additionally, Jo Takumi harbors feelings for a female coworker within the company, with both of them having joined the firm at a similar time.

Komukai Riko embarks on the "Dream Crazy" project with her university peers Shinji and Asai. She presents her service idea to Inuzuka from the startup support program "Dog Run", but faces a setback when her proposal receives a critical evaluation. Additionally, she questions the term "mass production type" used by Nakano Kyoko, a member of Dog Run. Riko is encouraged to explore new ideas and stumbles upon a model shop while taking a different route than usual. With the encouragement of the shop owner, Yassan, she decides to try her hand at creating plastic models.

During the Early Republic era, around 1911, Chen Bi Yun, a talented individual from the southern region, is determined to fight for her education rights. To uncover the truth surrounding her father's passing, she sacrifices her own happiness by marrying into the Xuan family, prominent owners of the largest library. However, this decision leads her into complex power dynamics within the family, rather than bringing her closer to her beloved books. Can she navigate these challenges and secure the opportunity to pursue her academic aspirations?

Kira Natsuko, a successful creative director at an advertising agency, took a break from her career after getting married and having a child. When she returned to work three years later, she found that Takagi Keisuke had taken over as the creative director and the agency was struggling with employee turnover. Despite her reluctance, Natsuko was assigned to the sales department instead of her preferred creative department. Balancing work and family became a challenge for her, leading her to hire a babysitter against her mother-in-law's help. However, the babysitter's presence caused tension within her family. Natsuko's confidence at work suffered, leading to frustration and eventual estrangement from her husband. She faced crises both at home and in her career.

Maeda Fumika, a journalist working for a weekly publication, makes a mistake at work that results in her being reassigned from the entertainment beat to covering everyday life stories. She partners with experienced reporter Kameyama Takako to showcase the challenges faced by women that often go unnoticed by the media.

Eun Hye, formerly a well-known editor at one of Korea's leading women's magazines, decided to leave her position and founded a start-up called Issue Makers. Even though it has been two years since the company was launched, it has not achieved significant progress, with only its website to show for its efforts. However, Eun Hye receives a life-changing opportunity to expand into international markets. As Issue Makers prepares to unveil its inaugural magazine in Vietnam, the atmosphere in the office becomes increasingly busy and chaotic. Follow along as Eun Hye and her colleagues navigate their hectic schedules, nurture their friendships, manage their romantic lives, and pursue their aspirations.

The story revolves around the lives of four women in their thirties as they navigate through a pivotal period in Shanghai. Striving for personal growth and independence, they eventually form strong bonds of friendship and find love. However, as they enter their thirties, their lives take unexpected turns. Sun Yi He, a confident TV producer, struggles with matters of the heart. Wang Xin Yi, a single mother and fitness coach, learns more about herself while contemplating a new relationship. Ding Ding, an ambitious manager, aims to lead her trainees to success in the music industry. Meanwhile, Ren Ran, a corporate executive, realizes her desire for love and the challenges of holding onto it.

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)

The narrative follows Haru, who is employed at a hot spring resort.

Man Koon Brewery, an ancient soy sauce producer located in Foshan, has been run by patriarch Man Kai Shan and his wife Tsik Tak Yung with the motto of "Maintaining family tradition." Following a soy sauce contamination incident, two women, Ha Siu Moon and Ip Sai Yiu, were reluctantly brought into the business. Along with their son, Man Cheuk Fung, they all became apprentices at the brewery. Junior master Wah Ko also became involved, creating an intriguing dynamic among the four. As secrets about the Man family are uncovered and Cheuk Fung is suddenly taken away, tensions rise. Meanwhile, Kai Shan's younger brothers - Kai Shek, Kai Tsun, and Kai Kong - are eyeing a share of the family fortune, while outsider General Ko Shiu Wing is also scheming to benefit. The 100-year-old Man Koon Brewery faces an uncertain future as it navigates through this challenging period.

The narrative follows Haru, who works at a hot spring resort.

The narrative revolves around Haru, a staff member at a hot spring resort. Extracted from the manga "Haru-chan" by Yusuke Aoyagi.

Shindo Tatsuya has dedicated himself to his role as a game designer at Dynamic Dream, a company specializing in game development. This position has been his aspiration since his early school years. After nine years with the company, Tatsuya is promoted to a managerial role, overseeing a new game project. Despite his excitement, he faces challenges with his team members, each with their own unique quirks, causing delays in the project. As the release date approaches, Tatsuya investigates and discovers that someone is sabotaging the project. Can he and his team overcome these obstacles to successfully finish the game?

Cha Ji Min is an unmarried woman who embraces a slower pace of life. Previously employed as a local news journalist at a magazine focusing on current events, Cha Ji Min found herself without a job when the magazine folded. She then transitioned to the role of editor at the digital publication "New Normal Zine," which falls under the same corporate umbrella. Her new superior at the magazine is Chief Editor Song Ro Ji, with whom Cha Ji Min shares a history, having both joined the parent company in the same year. Song Ro Ji, a dedicated workaholic, contrasts starkly with Cha Ji Min in terms of work ethic. As she navigates this new environment, Cha Ji Min endeavors to adapt and thrive in her new role.

Qiu Dong Na has faced challenges in her post-graduation life. She has struggled in her career, dealing with mistreatment from colleagues and manipulation from her boss. After losing her job, she reluctantly joins an accounting firm co-owned by an old acquaintance, Gu Fei, and her former crush's stepmother, ChengFan Yang. Fei praises Dong Na's skills as a 'useful tool', noting her ability to tackle difficult tasks without hesitation. However, she finds working under Fei's unconventional leadership style to be challenging. Despite facing doubts and inequality due to her background, Dong Na finds support from her mother, Qiu Xiao Xia, as she navigates through work and personal issues.

When a young man is unexpectedly put in a position of serving a woman's every need, his life becomes incredibly complex. Li Ang, an aspiring photographer, takes on a temporary job at the popular fashion magazine, Fashion Love. The director of the magazine, Hao Li Ren, is known as "Devil Hao" and Li Ang unintentionally offends her by using this nickname to her face. To make matters worse, he accidentally damages the magazine's expensive camera equipment. Li Ren demands that Li Ang cover the entire cost of the camera, leaving him worried about how he will come up with the money as his family runs a small noodle shop and is not well-off. In a twist of events, Li Ren hires Li Ang to pose as her fake boyfriend at a reunion. When Li Ren gets injured and needs help at home, Li Ang offers to take care of her and be her roommate in exchange for repaying his debt. However, complications arise when Li Ang's girlfriend and Li Ren's ex-boyfriend get involved in their unusual arrangement.

In a tale set in a corporate environment, a manager faces disappointment after repeatedly missing out on a promotion, while dealing with a new intern. The duo endeavors to succeed in the financial industry of Shanghai. Wu Ke Zhi, a manager at a financial institution, possesses a sharp investment acumen but struggles due to a noticeable flaw. His rigid demeanor has hindered his ability to advance within the company and build strong relationships with his superiors. Consequently, he finds himself at a standstill in his career progression. Unexpectedly, a novice intern named Sun Yi Qiu joins Wu Ke Zhi's team. Despite lacking formal education and relevant experience, Sun Yi Qiu impresses during a crucial moment by persuading a key client to stay. This success grants Sun Yi Qiu the opportunity to complete his probation and sparks a compelling narrative of mentorship between the manager and intern.

Hyoga Mamoru, the Chief Executive Officer of Three Star Books, hails from a prosperous background

Ning Meng has always aspired to be an investment director, however, she ends up in a stagnant role at an investment company post-graduation, working under Lu Ji Ming who questions her capabilities

In a bustling metropolis filled with pretentious individuals, Tang Ying and Xi Zi Quan find themselves drawn to each other after a chance encounter on a plane

Wang Ju An and Su Mo are two individuals with contrasting backgrounds who find themselves employed at the same company

Jang Geu Rae, once a talented Go player, faces difficulties after his aspiration to become a professional in the game falls short. He finds himself interning at One International, where he encounters another intern, An Yeong Yi. Together, they deal with the pressures of working under the strict Section Chief Oh Sang Shik and contend with the driven Jang Baek Ki. As Geu Rae adapts to the corporate environment, he makes an effort to preserve his sense of self.

Following a devastating incident, Hwang Do Hee, an experienced problem solver, leverages her skills to transform civil rights attorney Oh Kyung Sook into the upcoming mayor of Seoul and bring down her previous employer. Hwang, a respected advisor at Eunsung Group, employs her understanding of the owner's family to mitigate risks, whereas Oh is a tenacious advocate for labor rights and a well-liked content creator on YouTube. Despite their diverse backgrounds, the two women unite to establish a fair and honest society.

Once a renowned surgeon at the height of his career in a leading hospital, Kim Sa Bu abruptly abandons it all to embrace a life of solitude, taking on the role of a local doctor in a small community

Lin Xiao Jie works as a junior staff member in the sales division of the shopping center. Despite facing challenges, she has been striving to pursue her goals. Through online interactions, she connected with Tom, who resides in London. Despite the distance between them, they developed a strong friendship, offering each other unwavering support and encouragement. Tom stood by Lin Xiao Jie during her professional and personal struggles, silently providing his assistance as a true gentleman. Unbeknownst to her, Tom was actually Tang Jun, a member of the influential Tang Enterprise. It was only when the Tang family encountered a crisis that Xiao Jie realized her deep feelings for Tang Jun. Determined to help him regain his business and honor, she resolved to do everything in her power to support him.

A story unfolds in an old-fashioned media corporation facing challenges, with a focus on a woman passionate about fashion who crosses paths with the strict editor-in-chief. (Dramapanda)

Tokita Mayuko, a passionate enthusiast of textiles, studied textile technology in university. She and her friend Kouno Yuri relocated to Tokyo where they both secured positions in Ginza. Mayuko aspires to innovate new fabric varieties, but finds herself working in a high-end handmade lingerie boutique named Emotion due to a mix-up. Her supervisor Nanjo Mayumi, a renowned figure in the Japanese lingerie sector, criticizes her style as unsophisticated and not in line with the company's aesthetic, prompting her to make changes. Initially resistant, Mayuko gradually grows fond of her work and the brand.

Based on the book "Stairway to Heaven" by the author Shirakawa Toru.

Super Rookie is a witty comedy that inspires and empowers young individuals facing challenging times. The narrative follows a young man named Kang Ho, who unexpectedly lands a position at a prestigious firm, LK, due to a glitch in the computer system. Lacking a notable family or educational background, he is often viewed as a slacker by conventional standards. To make matters worse, he appears to dedicate his life to reading comic books, playing cards, and kickboxing. Nonetheless, he possesses a vibrant spirit, street smarts, athleticism, loyalty, and charm, particularly around women. The drama unfolds his journey into this new role, his experiences at work, and the relationships and passions that shape his life in an engaging manner. Despite the challenges he faces, he remains undeterred. Kang Ho's optimistic attitude, along with Mi Ok's determination to enhance her circumstances, offers today's youth a chance to reflect on their own lives and consider what is genuinely significant.

The series follows the stories of three 30-year-old women living in the city who are facing various challenges. Gu Jia, a capable full-time wife, efficiently manages her family and her husband's business, but her relentless pursuit of perfection causes stress for those around her. Despite facing interference in her happy marriage, Gu Jia bravely confronts the situation. Wang Man Ni is a rebellious individual who believes she deserves the best due to her intelligence and looks, yet she also has her own struggles. Zhong Xiao Qin leads a typical life with her husband working as a public servant and herself in a regular job, but their communication issues stem from her husband's aloof demeanor.

Upon completing her studies in finance at university, Chu Li secures a position at Yuan Yue Publishing House, her long-awaited dream company. However, she faces obstacles as she realizes the publishing industry has undergone significant changes. It is there that she crosses paths with author Zhou Chuan, who is rumored to be kind but proves otherwise. Their initial encounter leads to discord, but Zhou Chuan eventually discovers that Chu Li is actually his online friend, Monkey.

Jiang Xue Ning's desire to become empress strains her friendship with Yan Lin and results in the arrest of Official Zhang Zhe. Eventually, rebels led by Yan Lin overthrow the royal family, prompting Jiang Xue Ning to sacrifice herself for Zhang Zhe's freedom. She then wakes up as her 18-year-old self and seeks to alter her destiny by avoiding the palace's political turmoil. However, she is drawn back into the intrigue as she becomes a study companion to Princess Le Yang and a disciple of Xie Wei, the man responsible for her past downfall.

The plot revolves around Ootsuki Makoto, a newcomer announcer at a television network in Tokyo. She faces challenges adapting to the fast-paced lifestyle of the city after leaving her small hometown.

Kokoro Kurosawa, who once aspired to join the Olympic Judo Team, decides to abandon her dream after getting injured

Kyoko, a woman struggling with her self-confidence, joins a new company and participates in a speed dating event. During the event, she meets Yoshizaki, a straightforward manga editor, who gives her some tough feedback. Despite feeling initially embarrassed, Kyoko decides to ask him out as a way to work on improving herself. Alongside her pursuit of Yoshizaki, Kyoko is confronted by a former college acquaintance who had caused her pain in the past, leading her to reexamine her past romantic experiences.