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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.

Due to his fractured family background, Gu Ren Qi developed a reserved demeanor and fear of germs. In contrast, Shi Shuang Jiao once had a happy family until her mother passed away in a car accident, leading her to become disorganized. Their paths crossed when Shi Shuang Jiao joined Gu Ren Qi's cleaning company as an employee. As they grew closer, they started to open up to each other and support one another in overcoming their past traumas.

One hundred days prior to the university entrance exams, Chang Ke Ai and Yang Zi Hao made a pact during high school. If they both get accepted to the same university, she will carry his backpack for an entire year. However, she had to abandon her university aspirations to settle a family debt. A decade later, they find themselves living in different worlds despite being just across the street from each other. Yang Zi Hao now holds a high position as an executive vice president at "Gorgeous Department Store", while Chang Ke Ai works as a street vendor helping her mother sell clothes at a market. When they reunite, will they recall the bet they made ten years ago?

Jang Sun Gyeol possesses both affluence and striking looks, yet he grapples with an intense fear of germs. His obsession with cleanliness leads him to run a cleaning business. His life takes a turn when he encounters Gil Oh Sol, a free-spirited and messy girl who starts working at his company. Oh Sol has juggled various part-time jobs in her pursuit of a full-time position, leaving her little time for romance or tidiness. Having abandoned the idea of being organized due to life's harsh realities, she is often seen in her signature tracksuit. Despite her untidy appearance, she has a cheerful demeanor and doesn't shy away from dirt. With Oh Sol's support, Sun Gyeol confronts his mysophobia and finds himself falling for her. (JTBC)

Seo Yi Do is an acclaimed designer. While he may seem like an ideal man on the surface, his character is somewhat lacking. Additionally, he struggles with around 52 phobias and 35 allergies. Min Jae Hee, a middle-aged homemaker, has dedicated herself to her family, only to witness its disintegration. She stumbles upon a miraculous perfume that restores her youthful appearance. After regaining her youth, she finds herself walking the runway at one of Seo Yi Do’s fashion events and eventually signs with a prestigious modeling agency, becoming a celebrity. Both characters are given a second opportunity for love in this whimsical romantic comedy.

Lee Yoo Chan, the chief executive officer of the IT firm "Next In," faces challenges due to prosopagnosia, which causes him to be wary of people. Meanwhile, Kim Bo Ra, an exceptional student hailing from Jeju Island, aspires to secure a position at Next In. When their paths cross, it brings about unforeseen transformations in both of their lives.

Xiang Yu Ping, a lawyer specializing in divorce and inheritance cases, is perceived as distant, self-centered, and unyielding by those around him. Despite taking in his brother's children, he finds himself struggling to secure a suitable nanny. After numerous failed attempts, Yu Ping turns to his secretary, Yang Duo, for assistance in finding a nanny who can meet his strict criteria. Yang Duo suggests her own sister, Yang Guo, for the position, assuring Yu Ping that her sister, who has a more boyish demeanor, will not develop feelings for him by falsely claiming that she has no interest in men.

The narrative centers on the egocentric Lee Young Joon, the vice president of a family-owned business

Gu Ae Jung was formerly the most celebrated member of the girl group, ‘The National Treasure Girls’. After the band disbanded a decade ago, she was largely held responsible for its demise. Although she has a friendly demeanor, her career has faced significant setbacks since then, and she now competes for airtime as a B-list celebrity on variety programs to make a living. On the other hand, Dokko Jin is a leading film star enjoying the peak of his career, with aspirations to penetrate the Hollywood scene and achieve recognition as an international actor. However, his efforts to secure his first break in the global market are hindered by a string of unfortunate meetings with Gu Ae Jung. Despite his initial aversion, Dokko Jin unexpectedly feels his heart race during their interactions. Could this mark the start of what might become his greatest romance?

Choi Se Hoon leads G.Choi, a prominent K-pop entertainment agency known for its roster of high-profile artists. Many consider him to possess the Midas touch, and he shares the belief that he can transform nearly anyone into a star. He enjoys wealth and success, but his demeanor is often perceived as distant, arrogant, and self-important. One day, he encounters a truly unique person, Lee Yi Ryung, a naïve and innocent young woman from a modest and traditional rural background. In almost every aspect, she contrasts sharply with him: she is reserved, unassuming, and humble, lacking his self-importance. He decides to bring her on board as G.Choi's newest star, only to be taken aback when she shows no desire to pursue a career as a K-pop singer. Matters become even more complex when he finds himself developing feelings for her, realizing that winning her affection proves to be far more challenging than achieving K-pop fame!

Qi Yi is known as a difficult boss, often compared to a dictator. He strongly opposes office romances, making him unpopular among his employees. Cheng Liang Liang is chosen by her colleagues to try to soften the boss' stance on workplace relationships. As they work together, will they discover a romantic connection between them?

Han Se Kyung is an optimistic young woman who lives by the belief that "hard work will lead me to my goals." She achieves success in several design competitions and ultimately secures a position at a fashion company. However, instead of focusing on design, she finds herself performing menial tasks at her job. Compounding her challenges, the spouse of a high-ranking executive at the company publicly belittles her. This woman happens to be a former classmate of Han Se Kyung's from high school, who was not particularly successful in their academic years. This situation prompts Han Se Kyung to reflect on her journey.

This romantic comedy centers on Joo Seo Yeon, a high school physical education teacher who has a strong dislike for pretty boys and instead favors those who are "not handsome

Min Ho, an unyielding investment banker, is a jaded and sociopathic character molded by a distressing history marked by his father's demise, which resulted in a hostile acquisition of the family enterprise

Na Young Won, a successful senior editor at Monthly House, leads a simple life in a rented residence

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)

Liu Xiao Bei, a cheerful individual from a humble background, crosses paths with Xiang Tian Qi, a wealthy and intelligent CEO of a hotel chain. Due to a series of unfortunate events, Xiang Tian Qi loses his memory after an accident. Liu Xiao Bei and her family decide to help him by welcoming him into their village and giving him a new identity as Liu Xiao Yu. As they live together and face the challenges of village life, their bond deepens. However, complications arise when Xiang Tian Qi's best friend and fiancee discover him in the village and his memories start to resurface.

At the age of 29, Hyuga Toru is a wealthy individual who initially launched an online platform from his modest living space, which eventually turned into a lucrative venture. Nowadays, he prefers solitude and harbors suspicions regarding others' intentions towards his wealth. Meanwhile, Sawaki Chihiro lands a job working for Toru after a chance encounter at a job fair. As Chihiro gets to know Toru better, she discovers a sense of purity and loneliness within him, leading her to develop romantic feelings towards him.

In the year 2020, Lin Miao, a skilled events coordinator, finds herself transported back to 2010 through a mysterious time-traveling incident. She is given a task: to assist Jiao Yang, the Vice President of Hong Yu, in becoming the company's president within a tight timeframe of 3 months if she wishes to return to her own time. Failure to do so will result in her permanent disappearance. Along the way, a heartwarming love story unfolds between Jiao Yang and Lin Miao.

Qin Zi Qi, an MBA graduate, is expected to take over Jingshi Department Store in the future. However, his father doubts his managerial abilities and decides to train him by making him work as a junior employee for a year. Qin is required to support himself with his own salary without revealing his true identity, or else he will lose his right to inherit the business. Thanks to Shen Xing Reng's office survival manual, Qin manages to survive the year. Shen, a marketing specialist at Jingshi, has just saved $1,000,000 for a house down payment through hard work. Together, Shen and Qin achieve the seemingly impossible task of standing out at the lowest level of the office hierarchy.

A romantic drama that unfolds when Ma In Tak, a young and prosperous CEO, proposes to transfer a 10 billion won inheritance to his future spouse.

Kyung Min, a student studying law, finds himself in a difficult situation and takes on the responsibility of assisting Hye Ryun's less fortunate acquaintance, Jung Eun. This marks the start of a tumultuous friendship that ultimately leads to them sharing a living space atop an aged building. Kyung Min's spoiled behavior conflicts with Jung Eun's modest lifestyle, with him consistently exploiting her generosity and gentle demeanor.

The play follows the journey of a group of young individuals as they embark on their careers at a bustling supermarket, progressing through the ranks to eventually become a source of inspiration for their fellow white-collar colleagues in the office.

After the loss of her beloved pet, Sato Yui, a temporary employee at Amagi Pharmaceutical, finds herself grieving at a bar one evening

A contract is formed between the naive and adorable Lin Lu and the immature Shi Liansen. To cover her brother's overwhelming medical expenses, Lin Lu agrees to a contract relationship with Shi Liansen, a young and authoritative CEO. Little did they know, this agreement leads to unexpected developments as Lin Lu challenges Liansen's boundaries repeatedly, eventually sparking a romantic connection.

Four friends who studied finance together in college are faced with the challenge of navigating the real world without jeopardizing their friendship. Yi Fen, Mao Mao, Qi Feng, and Dao Yuan had always believed they could achieve success and surpass the 22K-wage limit for new professionals while staying true to their values. However, a major disagreement causes a rift in their friendship right before graduation, forcing each of them to find their own way to success. As they pursue different careers and life paths, the former friends must decide how to handle their unexpected reunions in the future.

Fu Fang Si and Li Tang, Cheng Xiang Nan and Yin Hao Ran, shared beautiful and sentimental memories, but their personalities clashed, leading to their eventual separation. Years later, they unexpectedly crossed paths at a stunning fashion show. Fang Si, on the brink of achieving her fashion industry dreams, found herself reunited with Li Tang. The situation grew more complicated when her current boyfriend's famous supermodel ex-girlfriend reappeared. With Li Tang coming to the aid of Fang Si's struggling studio, the question remains: will they find a happier ending this time around?

While working in the tourism industry abroad, Su Mang faced a challenging divorce and eventually returned to China

Kaibara Haru, a single mother, was actively involved in the American business community before being recruited by the CEO of Itsuki Trading, a prominent Japanese general trading company. Upon her return to Japan, she assumed the role of assistant manager in the esteemed Corporate Planning Department, only to discover that her immediate superior was her ex-husband from a decade ago. Haru faces various challenges within the vast departments and affiliate companies of Itsuki Trading, tackling issues ranging from ramen to rockets. Despite the conservative atmosphere fostered by a resistant deputy CEO, she remains determined to find enjoyment in her work and takes unconventional approaches to her tasks.

A theatrical piece centered on the daughter of a businessman who is battling a scheme to seize control of her father's company.

Ping An, a straightforward young woman with a friendly demeanor, crosses paths with Ye Chen, a stoic and introverted man recently discharged from prison. A series of events result in them being kidnapped together due to a misunderstanding. To assist their friends Li Zi Wen and Xie Xi Le in getting together without remorse, they decide to pretend to be a couple. Unexpectedly, they begin to develop feelings for each other. Additionally, Ye Chen aids Ping An in discovering her true heritage and reuniting with her missing mother.

This series follows the story of a strong female CEO and a caring doctor who decide to turn their fake relationship into a real love story out of necessity. As they exchange vows, they begin a journey of exploration together. Lu Fang Ning is introduced as the competent manager of Luning Group, a well-known furniture company. Despite her skills, beauty, and wealth, she faces pressure from her family as she nears her thirties, prompting her to seek a husband and start a family. Ling Rui, a handsome and kind-hearted surgeon, catches her eye as a suitable partner. Through manipulation, Lu Fang Ning convinces Ling Rui to marry her. However, she soon realizes her mistakes and works on improving herself, though maintaining the marriage proves to be more challenging than expected.

A royal proclamation mandates an engagement between a princess and a general who are unfamiliar with each other

A 22-year-old aspiring pop star named Nuan Nuan is forced to start over when her girl group disbands on their first night, shattering her dreams

Samejima Reiji, a 34-year-old president of Samejima Hotels, is a skilled heir to a traditional Japanese inn. His guiding principle is "aim for the target, move quickly, accomplish within two months." Despite successfully expanding the business to include five hotels, he is viewed with apprehension by his employees, who maintain a facade of respect while keeping their distance. Known for his exacting standards, Reiji is quick to dismiss those who fail to meet his expectations or defy his wishes, no matter how minor the infraction. Lately, he has been contemplating marriage and has taken part in arranged meetings, only to be consistently rejected by the women he meets. Unaware of the reasons behind their rejections, Reiji finds that those who come close to him tend to leave once they discover his arrogant and stubborn nature. However, everything changes when he encounters Misaki, a mysterious woman whose thoughts remain elusive to him. Despite her inscrutable nature, Reiji is determined to win her affections and employs humorous tactics in his pursuit.

Makoto Masaki and Haruko Kogetsu are both 29-year-old individuals who are currently single. Despite frequently crossing paths since childhood at different locations like the beach and shrines, they have remained oblivious to each other's existence. One day, a man claiming to be God approaches Masaki and informs him about his predestined soul mate who happens to work in close proximity. Masaki boldly declares to Kogetsu, "I am your fated partner!"

At the age of 33, Haruta Soichi is a single man who lacks popularity with the opposite sex. Employed at a real estate agency, he resides with his parents. However, his mother abruptly leaves, forcing him to fend for himself. With no knowledge of basic skills like cooking or laundry, Soichi opts to move in with his colleague Maki Ryota, who excels at household chores. Eventually, Ryota and another coworker, Kurosawa Musashi, who is gay, both reveal their romantic feelings for Soichi.

Each person experiences their moment in the spotlight. You Yuan Le aims to reveal the unique qualities of Lin An An and transform her into the top live streamer on his platform, elevating her from a regular convenience store employee to a widely recognized figure.

Chen Zi Tong has faced a series of unfortunate events that have derailed her once-promising career as a Taekwondo athlete aiming for the Olympics. Despite her lingering dreams of competing again, she finds herself working at a startup delivery company due to a knee injury caused by a former friend and boyfriend. A chance encounter with the CEO of the company, Fang Zhi Sheng, leads to her securing a position at the company's headquarters. However, Fang Zhi Sheng quickly realizes that his typical charm does not affect Chen Zi Tong, who remains distant and tough. Despite their differences, the two begin to bond as Fang Zhi Sheng helps Chen Zi Tong with her rehabilitation and training while she supports him in facing his fear of blood. As their unconventional relationship grows, the possibility of love emerges.

Ji-Young possesses a cheerful disposition. In light of challenging circumstances, she decides to become a surrogate mother. Her optimistic nature helps her navigate through difficulties as she strives to find joy.

Taking place in the 1990s, this drama follows a high school girl named Shi Won, who is a devoted fan of the boyband H.O.T., along with her five friends from school in Busan. The narrative alternates between their experiences as 18-year-olds in 1997 and their lives as 33-year-olds during a reunion dinner in 2012, where one couple is set to reveal their upcoming marriage.

"Cheap Cheonlima Mart" narrates the experiences of workers at a struggling store where the employees take precedence over the customers. As the manager endeavors to breathe new life into the mart, they face opposition from the "human bulldozer" boss who seeks to sabotage the establishment. Moon Seok Gu, a somewhat naive shopkeeper, aspires to elevate Cheonlima Mart to the top of the retail sector. Despite his apparent lack of sharpness, he harbors ambitions of securing a position at the Daemae Group headquarters by revitalizing the mart. Jung Bok Dong, a brilliant manager, plots revenge against Daema Group by undermining Cheonlima Mart. Previously a board director at Daema Group, he was held in high regard by the CEO for his keen insights and meticulous nature, but he was abruptly demoted to oversee Cheonlima Mart. He aims to bring the store down by employing individuals who have faced significant failures in life and are deemed unlikely to be hired elsewhere. (Soompi)

Yi Ran, previously relying on various jobs to get by, unexpectedly lands a position as a professional sleeper at a luxurious hotel. To her surprise, her new boss is none other than Xiao Mu Cheng, the hotel's director and her immediate superior. As they navigate through challenging guests and the hotel's financial challenges, Yi Ran and Xiao Mu Cheng find themselves at odds but eventually develop a closer bond despite their contrasting personalities.

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.

The plot centers on He Qiao Yan, the CEO of Heshi Group, and Qin Yi Yue, a child therapist

Ye Xiao Tian is employed as a guard at the Ministry of Justice in the capital city. When he is tasked with delivering a message to a family in a distant province, he embarks on a thrilling journey filled with new friends, challenges, and rivals. Despite his mischievous nature, his boldness and determination make him a formidable presence.

Ban Ji Yeon is a 39-year-old woman who is single. She is passionate about her career as a reporter, to the extent that her colleagues often refer to her as a “witch.” Her past, marked by her fiancé's disappearance just before their wedding, has led her to dismiss the idea of true love. On the other hand, Yoon Dong Ha is a 25-year-old man who co-owns a small errand service with a friend. Although he appears cheerful, he is still grieving the loss of his girlfriend in an accident. When Ji Yeon and Dong Ha cross paths, chemistry ignites between them, and despite their age gap, they discover shared experiences and emotional wounds.

This drama revolves around the romantic entanglements of two sisters and two men. The older sister, who is both talented and stunning, seems to have it all, while her younger sibling, although not as conventionally attractive, possesses a kind and nurturing spirit. Enter two men into their lives: one is an increasingly appealing individual who has taken up residence in a modest rooftop rental in their building, and the other is a dashing and affluent heir from a wealthy family. This romantic comedy unfolds a lively and unpredictable love story among the four characters, all told through a heartwarming lens.

Sin Ha Ri, a single woman, develops feelings for her male friend, only to be disheartened when she discovers he is already in a relationship. She crosses paths with Jin Yeong Seo, a wealthy heiress, who offers Sin Ha Ri money to go on a blind date in her place. Sin Ha Ri reluctantly agrees, anticipating rejection. To her surprise, her blind date turns out to be Kang Tae Mu, the CEO of her company. Kang Tae Mu, fed up with his grandfather's matchmaking, decides to marry the next woman he encounters to put an end to the meddling. That woman happens to be Sin Ha Ri, posing as Jin Yeong Seo. The following day, Kang Tae Mu contacts her and proposes marriage.

Due to a single prophecy, Pi Ya Nuo has been brought up as a boy throughout her entire life. After rescuing underworld kingpin Du Zi Feng and his sister by chance, she forms a close bond with them. Du Zi Feng's sister develops feelings for Pi Ya Nuo upon first meeting her. Complications arise when she becomes "blood brothers" with Du Zi Feng, just as her 26th birthday approaches, giving her the opportunity to live as a woman. As she nears her 26th birthday, she must make the decision between returning to her true gender or remaining as Du Zi Feng's closest companion. There are two versions available: 18 episodes for television and 30 episodes for online viewing.