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The true culprit behind the tiger case, Le Fu Fa, has finally been brought to justice. Investigators Jun Sen and Wei Li are now tackling a series of puzzling cases. One of their recent investigations involved an international assassin wreaking havoc in Hong Kong. Using advanced technology, they were able to trace clues online and crack the case. However, they stumbled upon encrypted messages and a large sum of encrypted currency that Zi Le had sent to the dark web prior to his arrest, indicating a hidden conspiracy. Shortly after, a "mysterious man" surfaced in Hong Kong with plans for large-scale destruction, seemingly linked to Zi Le. Jun Sen and Wei Li must decipher the messages quickly while also dealing with the "mysterious man", leading to a unexpected twist in the outcome.

In a run-down shopping district, Shinoda Mariko stars as the owner of a clothing store with a unique talent for instantly knowing a customer's clothing size. The narrative will revolve around her interactions with various patrons. (Credit: JapanBullet)

The 81st NHK Asadora introduces a new series titled Welkame. The plot follows Nami, a young woman who grew up in a minshuku. After moving to Tokyo for a job at a magazine company, she unexpectedly loses her position and is forced to return to her hometown, where she must navigate relationships with her family and old friends.

In Beishan City, a serious homicide took place involving prominent businessman Long Yun Fei who was found holding the murder weapon with no explanation. He was apprehended as a prime suspect and brought to the Criminal Investigation Brigade. Prosecutor Su Qing and Captain Feng Gang from the Criminal Investigation Brigade joined forces to look into the case. Surprisingly, as they delved into the investigation, they stumbled upon a connection between this case and the unresolved bones case at a nursing home from years ago.

Renowned physicist Hua Ni accidentally finds herself transported to Peacock City, where she is chosen as the sacred messenger of the Peacock Sect. Despite facing opposition from the sect and the enigmatic Baihuasha assassin group, Hua Ni manages to evade danger with the assistance of Li Muyang, a member of the Ministry of Rites. As their relationship blossoms, Hua Ni discovers that Li Muyang is actually the leader of Baihuasha, a group dedicated to justice and helping the people of Peacock City. United by their shared values, the two fall in love and prepare to marry, only to be confronted by revelations from their pasts...

Upon his return to the country, Jiang Shao Heng made a deliberate effort to connect with fashion designer Su Ban Xia, only to have his true intentions revealed by Wei Gao Yang. Feeling deeply hurt by this betrayal, Su Ban Xia ended her relationship with Jiang Shao Heng. However, unable to bear being apart from her, Jiang Shao Heng sincerely pursued her once more, resulting in a dramatic reunion. (Cpophome)

A variety of complex relationships, cunning plots, and intense romantic connections can be found in this story. (Weibo)

A community resides close to park number 8, each person with their own unique narrative. The tale follows five individuals navigating life in their fifties. (ChineseDrama.info)

In 1494 and 1529, Catholic Spain and Portugal signed agreements that split land in the New World between them. Concerned about a potential invasion from Catholic Spain, England, a Protestant nation, allied with the Dutch, who shared the same faith, in a conflict against the Spanish Empire. Together, they dispatched a fleet of five ships to challenge Spain and Portugal's control over trade in Asia. The story of "Shogun" commences with the arrival of the Erasmus, the lone surviving vessel from the fleet, in feudal Japan in 1600. The crew of the Erasmus, led by British navigator John Blackthorne, were the initial Dutch and English sailors to reach Japan. Despite the language barrier, Blackthorne (later known as Anjin) was able to communicate in Portuguese and Latin. The formidable warlord Yoshii Toranaga met his match in Nakamura, the future Taik. Toranaga eventually joined forces with Nakamura, aiding in the unification of Japan and the cessation of years of civil conflict. As the Taiko lay on his deathbed, he appointed Toranaga to the Council of Regents, charged with ruling until his heir reached maturity. While initially loyal to the Council, Toranaga found himself at odds with the other members, who viewed his influence as a threat. The Erasmus arrived in Japanese waters during a critical moment for Toranaga, offering him a chance to leverage the crew's hidden knowledge. Following a tragic event, Mariko, the esteemed wife of one of Toranaga's top vassals, embraced Catholicism and became proficient in Portuguese and Latin. Toranaga instructed Mariko to act as a translator for Blackthorne, leading to a deep bond between the two. Their destinies intertwined as they navigated a perilous political landscape, embroiled in a power struggle between influential daimyos.

The 67th NHK Asadora Drama follows the story of Manten, a young woman who grew up on a small island in southern Japan surrounded by nature. Inspired by her father, who disappeared at sea when she was eight years old, Manten holds onto his dream of space exploration. At eighteen, Manten faces pressure from her mother to decide on a career path or start paying rent, while also dealing with a declaration of love from a childhood friend. Despite these challenges, Manten remains determined to pursue her dream of joining Japan's National Space Development Agency, NASDA. However, she realizes that achieving this goal will require hard work and dedication, including obtaining a college education and gaining three years of experience in the field. As Manten navigates the complexities of life and love, she remains steadfast in her pursuit of space travel, making unlikely friendships along the way.

Akari's biological mother hails from Osaka. In order to delve deeper into her roots, she relocates to Osaka to reside with her grandmother. It is revealed that Akari's grandmother shut down the okonomiyaki eatery following the departure of Akari's adolescent mother. Subsequently, Akari takes it upon herself to revive the okonomiyaki restaurant and launch the business independently.

Song Jiao Yang, a talented student in the field of fashion design, unexpectedly finds herself thrust into the world of supermodeling. As she navigates this new industry, she forms connections with Li Zhen (played by Godfrey Gao) and Zhao Yu Tian (portrayed by Jed Lee). Zhao Yu Tian, an established model, takes a tough-love approach with Jiao Yang but harbors hidden feelings for her. On the other hand, Li Zhen is kind and supportive towards Jiao Yang, though he conceals his past and origins. Feeling rejected by his family, Li Zhen's demeanor changes, leading him down a path of vengeance where he will go to great lengths, including manipulating his relationship with Song Jiao Yang.

Born into a privileged family, Zhang Zheng, a successful entrepreneur and young CEO, encountered challenges when he decided to pursue a career in music. Despite eventually taking over his family's business, he also established an artist management firm to help nurture aspiring talents. While his company flourished, he found himself in a fierce rivalry with competitor Li Zhen Feng. Along the way, Zhang crossed paths with Yan Xiao Bei, a talented young woman working in one of his companies. Despite their blossoming romance, Zhang's business struggles posed obstacles to their relationship.

As the successor of the influential Jin Hai Group, Zhao Jia Di decides to forge his own path instead of following his father's strict guidance. He chooses to forego a prestigious university offer in favor of attending a less recognized college. With a strong determination to show his capabilities, he takes a risky gamble to establish his own corporate domain. However, his achievements draw the ire of competitor Chen Hong Xiong, sparking a intense rivalry in the business realm.

The sitcom portrays the weddings of the three daughters from the Takanabe family involved in tea cultivation, the challenges of passing down the family's tea business through generations, and the conflicts that arise between the couples. It captures the human drama within the family, showcasing moments of both joy and sorrow.

According to legend, a bride who wears a gown created by the renowned designer Madam Mari on her wedding day will discover genuine happiness. Reiko, a young advertising professional who is engaged to marry a colleague, decides to have her wedding dress made by Madam Mari after hearing about the legend. However, her initial meeting with the dressmaker doesn't go as planned, leading to unexpected changes in her life. Soon, Reiko finds herself working as an assistant to Madam Mari, who designs unique dresses for clients seeking happiness in their love lives. The series showcases different clients coming to Madam Mari with romantic challenges and receiving one-of-a-kind dresses that help them find true love. The story revolves around the pragmatic and sometimes skeptical Mari and the optimistic Reiko, who believes in love and dreams of marital bliss. This tale is not just for women in search of happiness, but for anyone facing difficulties in life. The show also highlights the diverse wedding dresses created by the legendary dressmaker, ranging from simple and elegant to extravagant. (YTV)

The Ideal Journey for a Pair revisits the ordinary challenges faced by a married couple as they work to raise children and manage a small tea farm. It vividly portrays the various difficulties that arise between spouses, parents and kids, siblings, and community members. The storyline continues two years after three daughters left one after the other to get married. They have now come back home with a range of marital problems to address.

Murakami Shinsuke is an expert in corporate consulting specializing in personnel restructuring. He strategically guides employees towards voluntary retirement through one-on-one interviews. The storyline revolves around workers who are compelled to reflect on the significance of their jobs in the midst of impending layoffs. -- NHK

Li Tian, a technological prodigy, finds himself sent back to the early 2000s, awakening as a penniless individual with an enigmatic spouse. As he works to reconstruct his life and launches a new business from the ground up, an old friend transforms into an adversary, and the mystery surrounding his time travel starts to unravel.

Tsukuda Kohei, a former scientist at the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency, now manages his late father's factory. He is involved in the Stardust project for developing domestic rockets, which is led by a major Japanese company. One day, Kohei learns that the company's CEO will be replaced and the Stardust project will be terminated. Naohiro, an employee at Kohei's factory, cares for his sick father and tends to his farm every weekend. When Kohei and Mitsuhiko visit Naohiro, Kohei is inspired by seeing him drive a tractor, sparking a new aspiration within him.

Cheng Tang, who was once the promising eldest grandson of the Cheng family, was forced out and almost killed by deceitful enemies. However, he refused to give up and found refuge with Mr. Lin as his son-in-law. Interestingly, Lin Chu Xue, the female lead, had saved him when they were children. Although she only sees him as a nominal husband, Cheng Tang conceals his true identity, becoming stronger and planning his return to the Cheng family while safeguarding Lin Chu Xue. Ultimately, he attains a satisfying love story. (WeTV) Based on the online novel "Hao Men Kuang Xu" by Cang Hai Can Yang.

The 75th NHK Asadora is titled Imo Tako Nankin and is set in 1962 Osaka. The series is inspired by an essay written by Tanabe Seiko, an acclaimed writer, which reflects on her own life. The main character, Hanaoka Machiko, is a 37-year-old single woman who works at a hardware store in Osaka City and also pursues writing. After falling ill from overwork, Machiko meets and falls in love with Tokunaga Kenjiro, a doctor who treats her. They eventually marry, but Kenjiro comes with a large extended family, including his five children, brother, sister, and parents. The drama follows Machiko as she navigates her new family dynamics while continuing to pursue her career as a novelist in a humorous and heartwarming manner.

Narukawa Sana, a young entrepreneur, established the startup "Dream Pony" specializing in educational apps at the age of 23. Despite her ambitious goal of turning "Dream Pony" into a unicorn company accessible worldwide within a decade, Narukawa has been disappointed by the lack of significant growth. Blinded by her dedication to work, Narukawa has neglected her personal life and romantic relationships. When middle-aged salaryman Kotori Satoshi joins "Dream Pony" after a career change, Narukawa initially resists him but eventually warms up as Kotori shares valuable insights from his own experiences. Meanwhile, Narukawa's co-founder Suzaki Ko harbors unrequited feelings for her, which are further complicated by Kotori's presence. The team finds themselves entangled in a complex web of work and love.

The web series "Sugar Coating" is a romantic drama that explores the development of relationships among five young individuals struggling with love, depicting their journey to discover authenticity amidst a web of charming deceptions. (HanCinema)

Gong Ji Hoon, the Chief Executive Officer of a startup specializing in AI art collections, is set to take part in the final event for the company called "Constar IR Day." Meanwhile, Kim Jae Hee, the youngest director at Constar, forms both professional and personal connections with Gong Ji Hoon. As time goes on, their professional collaboration evolves into a romantic relationship.

Pu Tao is a resilient young woman who learned to be self-reliant from a young age. Her father abandoned the family, and her mother left her at a boarding school to care for her autistic brother. After 17 years of no communication, her mother reappears, leaving Pu Tao to care for two autistic children and dealing with her father's sudden return. She must navigate the challenges of her parents' betrayal while also managing her own family issues.

A tale of the Zhou family from Wenzhou, China, depicts their rise from destitution to prosperity following a series of challenges and triumphs.

Describes the journey of an actor facing challenges who is reborn as a budding artist and rises to fame. Throughout his journey, he receives support from his agent and romantic partner, an experienced actor, a female co-star who pretends to be in a relationship with him, and another who pretends to be his spouse. (TVDb) Based on the online novel "Reincarnation of a Superstar" by Qing Luo Shan Zi.

Based on the online novel "Ni Xi Feng Shen, Jing Ju Mei Ren Wan Zhuan Guo Ji Xuan Xiu" by author Yue Jian Qing Lu.

Based on Bai Cai's web novel "Wo, Xiu Xian Duo Nian Qiang Yi Dian Zen Me Liao," the following information is derived.

Derived from the online novel "Chuan Shu Huo Wo Mei Tian Du Zai Zhao Si" by 4YT Net.

The drama portrays the journey of entrepreneurs Xiang Cheng Hui, Lin Yi Shan, Yang Bu Zhen, and their successors as they navigate the challenges of reform and opening up in the era of the "new normal." They engage in a conflict over the location of a new base but eventually reach a peaceful resolution. Zhang Lu, a Tsinghua University student, visits Wenzhou and learns about Xiang Cheng Hui and Lin Yi Shan's advancements in the new energy industry. She ends up marrying Lin Yi Shan. Yang Bu Zhen's fashion city project garners attention online, despite facing a cold war with his celebrity wife. Xiang Cheng Hui's son, along with Pan Xiao Yong and Ireland, establish the e-commerce platform "Pin Shanggu." Meanwhile, Yang Tian Zhen and Lin Dan Feng found the "Red Wine Castle" and encounter numerous challenges. Their internet philanthropy initiatives attract a wide audience, while their personal lives are filled with drama. The three entrepreneurs venture into private banking, creating ripples in the industry. Their descendants, including Xiang Xiang, benefit from the government's strong backing of the internet sector, propelling the new generation of Wenzhou residents to the forefront of the modern era.

Based on the online novel "Madame Bao's Secret Love Affairs" by author Yu Fei Yan.

Based on the online novel "Tian Ni's Endless Love" by the author Yi Jin Nian.

The narrative revolves around the romantic journey of Wen Man, a piano instructor, and Huo Shao Ting, a lawyer, who struggle to convey their feelings for each other

Following the end of her engagement with a deceitful partner, energetic Xia Yang Yang unexpectedly ties the knot with authoritative CEO Gu Qi Chen. Despite her initial concerns about being exploited, she begins to develop feelings for him as he shows her affection. However, their relationship faces a setback when Gu Qi Chen's ex-girlfriend returns from abroad. Will Xia Yang Yang, unafraid of love and hate, and reserved Gu Qi Chen be able to overcome the challenges in their relationship?

Based on Bai Cai's web novel "Wo, Xiu Xian Duo Nian Qiang Yi Dian Zen Me Liao" ( ), the following text is an adaptation.

For three years, Wen Liang harbored strong feelings for Fu Zheng. However, when his long-lost love returned, she ended their relationship by sending him a divorce letter. As she departed with their child, Fu Zheng finally saw her true nature. He wept and begged for forgiveness in the rain, but she coldly tore up the letter, stating that being a widow suited him better than being divorced. She then left proudly with the actor Zhou Yu, leaving Fu Gou behind, never to be seen again.

Yu Chu Xin and Zhou Chu Ming used to be in a loving relationship until Lin Qing Qing intervened and caused their marriage to fall apart. After experiencing the loss of her child and a near-death experience, Yu Chu Xin struggles to cope with her family's hardships and holds onto her sanity by pretending to have selective memory loss, focusing only on the happy moments with Zhou Chu Ming. She decides to return to the Zhou Family under this pretense to secretly collect evidence, with the goal of seeking justice against those who have harmed her.

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.

Crafted in honor of the 10th commemoration of Hong Kong's handover to China, this series delves into the intertwined past of these regions. The storyline will center on the expansion of China's automotive sector, a prominent car production corporation, and the family at its helm.

Tsukuda Kohei used to lead the development of a space rocket but left the Space and Astronautical Science Agency due to the rocket launch failure. He now manages Tsukuda Manufacturing, a small factory in the historic downtown area. On the other hand, Teikoku Heavy Industries unveiled plans for a homegrown rocket launch during a press event. However, the project hit a snag when Zaizen Michio, the Aerospace Division's chief, discovered that the patent for the crucial engine component technology had already been filed by Tsukuda Manufacturing. In a desperate attempt to secure the patent, Zaizen offered Tsukuda 2 billion yen. But...

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.

Yamanaka Konoha, an 18-year-old girl from the rural Kumano area of Wakayama prefecture, comes from a family that relies on forestry for their livelihood. Konoha's mother, Senri, is a teacher of traditional farming methods and local history to tourists, while her father, Ichiro, dreams of opening a restaurant in Osaka. Konoha was raised in the forested hills by her grandfather, Sadamichi, who taught her ranger skills and meditation techniques. With a natural talent for tasting food, Konoha decides to pursue a career as a chef after her grandmother's passing. She joins her father in leaving Kumano for Osaka, where she plans to learn the art of cooking while Ichiro works towards opening his own restaurant.

Suenaga Kokoro, an international flight attendant, resides in Tokyo with her mother and grandmother who run a traditional restaurant in a bustling downtown area where customs and traditions are deeply rooted, and residents have a strong sense of community. This narrative chronicles a challenging year in Kokoro's life as she transitions from a single woman to a wife, stepmother, widow, and entrepreneur deeply connected to her family and neighbors. Kokoro shares their challenges and aspirations as she faces her own hardships and prospers despite adversity. While the internet is replacing traditional communities, places like Asakusa and individuals like Kokoro strive to preserve their warmth and values. Though Kokoro's world is distinctly Japanese, people worldwide will relate to her emotions of joy and sorrow as they are captivated by this touching story of love and loss, resilience and perseverance.