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Sora No Mina Tode

Litsun, a government-owned heavy manufacturing company, is facing severe financial difficulties that may lead to bankruptcy. Chairman Fang Rui Zhou believes the only solution is to liquidate all inventory and production equipment and transform the company into a financial institution. This restructuring would result in 6,000 out of 10,000 employees retaining their jobs, albeit with significant changes to their roles. For researcher Wei Cheng, who holds two PhDs, this situation is a major setback as he is on the verge of completing testing on his revolutionary engine that he believes could turn the company's fortunes around. Wei often clashes with welder Jin Yan Zi, who supports the restructuring plan for the greater good of the majority of employees. However, Yan Zi would have to give up her welding job to become a receptionist, jeopardizing her personal aspirations. Yan Zi's boyfriend, who is pursuing his PhD in the United States, plans to return to China to work for Litsun. He becomes involved in the company's future plans after meeting Chairman Fang's daughter overseas. The final decision rests with the provincial department of the party, and everyone is striving to persuade them that their proposed course of action is the most suitable.

Haneda Airport in Tokyo is the most bustling airport in Japan, witnessing one airplane taking off and landing every two minutes. Annually, the airport sees a staggering 6 billion travelers, averaging around 170,000 individuals passing through daily. Kaori Shinoda, portrayed by Fukada Kyoko, embarks on a challenging new role as an air traffic controller. This position demands unwavering focus and precision, as a split-second error in judgment could lead to a catastrophic event. Despite initially working as ground staff at the airport, Kaori harbored a deep-seated aspiration to become an air traffic controller overseeing flights for various airlines. Motivated by a particular incident, she decides to resign and undergo the national exam. Following intensive training at the air navigation security college, Kaori is appointed to the Air Traffic Control Centre at Haneda Airport just before her thirtieth birthday. Upon entering the control tower, a mix of nerves, excitement, and anxiety washes over her as she encounters a team of composed professionals adept at managing crises and safeguarding lives. Kaori receives guidance from seasoned air controller Hiromi Takeuchi, played by Seto Asaka, during her on-the-job training. A minor oversight on her part leads to a near-miss incident, leaving her disheartened. Despite her feelings of inadequacy, Kaori finds solace in the advice of fellow air traffic controllers Noboru Yuki, portrayed by Tokito Saburo, and Yukihiro Kondo, played by Kaname Jun, gradually regaining her composure and resolve.

Zhao Peng Fei is the creator of a company that has the potential to bring wealth to his family. While he oversees the business, his wife Lin Mei Hui is the one who establishes the household rules. The Zhao family consists of four children: the eldest daughter Zhao Hong, a strong and intelligent woman whose strong personality strains her marriage; the youngest son Zhao Tao, who looks up to his father as a role model and is thrown into an identity crisis when his father decides to pass the business to his older sister instead of him, leading to a rivalry between them; the youngest daughter Zhao Qing, who desires independence from her family; and the youngest son Zhao Lei, who turns to delinquency after experiencing a trauma. He forms a friendship with Xia Wa Wa, unaware that she is actually the illegitimate daughter of Zhao Peng Fei seeking information about her paternal family.

The narrative centers on three real estate auction ventures overseen by Zhang Zhongping, illustrating his cleverness and courage in dealing with various individuals.

City Lovers is a fashion-themed drama that explores the complex urban love story involving Ding Yu Feng, Lin She She, Liao Yan Die, and Liao Ze Kai. Ding Yu Feng, raised by Lin Qi, a former comrade of his father Ding Yang Guo, develops feelings for Lin's daughter Lin She She. As Yu Feng grows older, he coincidentally joins a high-end event planning company owned by the Liao Group, where he falls in love with the CEO, Liao Yan Die. Meanwhile, Liao Yan Die's younger brother, Liao Ze Kai, harbors feelings for Lin She She, leading to a mix of love and heartbreak. The sudden return of Ding Mo, Yu Feng's older brother who had been absent from his life, disrupts the peace among the four characters and reveals a dark past that was previously unknown.

Gu Nian used to be a stay-at-home wife content with her life until her husband becomes entangled in a legal scandal and is revealed to be unfaithful. Song Jia Chen, a successful lawyer, had a happy family of three with Gu Nian. However, everything changes when Song Jia Chen is implicated in a crime and caught cheating. Gu Nian is able to secure a job at a law firm through a referral from Feng Sheng and decides to start anew. Her exceptional performance catches the attention of Ling Yi, a partner at the firm, who helps her work towards clearing Song Jia Chen's name. The workplace has empowered Gu Nian, making her more self-reliant and resilient as she not only reaches new heights in her career but also bravely fights to uphold justice in the legal system.

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.

Chen Shan, a well-known female attorney, has achieved great success in her career by the age of 40. Due to her busy work schedule, she struggles to find time to attend to her husband and daughter's needs. Meanwhile, her husband Sun Lei has set aside his own career ambitions to support the family. While this arrangement has been effective for some time, it eventually becomes strained. Enter Lin Qing Kun, a prominent investor, whose deal Chen Shan must compete for. Balancing her marriage and career becomes increasingly challenging for Chen Shan, leading to difficulties. Sun Lei and Chen Shan face various obstacles and contemplate finding new partners. Despite their flaws, they come to realize that they are actually perfect for each other.

The CEO of The Forbidden City Culture Company had a vision to create a variety program set in a palace. To bring this vision to life, a team was assembled including cultural expert Tao Tang, director Liao Mu Yu, and host Wang Xi Ning. The team faced a setback when young director Yu Zai Zao joined, but her innovative ideas eventually won them over. With renewed inspiration, the team worked hard and successfully promoted traditional culture in the program, outshining their competition.

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.

Lin Qiang, formerly the deputy director of the audit department at the main office of United Bank, was transferred to the underperforming Longyuan branch after refusing to approve a problematic loan. Along with his friend Zheng Shuai, who also faced repercussions for the same incident, they found themselves in a chaotic management situation. Despite facing pressure from the branch president, Lin Qiang used his expertise to identify and resolve the issues within the branch, ultimately benefiting the tellers. Through this experience, Lin Qiang discovered his passion for assisting small, medium, and micro enterprises.

Pan Yan, a trainee lawyer at Rongke Law Firm, along with Shu Yinan, Zuo Na, and Zhu Xin Xin, faced challenges upon starting their internship at the firm. Throughout their internship, they were exposed to a variety of litigation cases. Although they were not able to handle client litigation or determine legal strategies, they all remained committed to upholding the law by diligently preparing materials and offering suggestions for each case. Their struggles extended beyond the workplace to their relationships with their families. By seeking guidance from senior partners Lan Hong and Du Fei Yu, and having honest conversations with their parents, they were able to navigate their challenges and mature in the process.

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.

Xiao Yi Ming's company operates in the real estate construction industry. In 2018, Xiao Yi Ming noticed a shift in the country's real estate regulations towards a more practical approach. Seizing the chance when his company required funding, he astutely sold the company at a premium to Yu Da Yong, who desired the company but lacked the expertise to run it effectively. (Youku)

Man Yue, who previously worked in customer service, receives a surprise promotion to department leader. She soon realizes that leading a team can be challenging, particularly when dealing with diverse personalities.

A regular girl finds herself thrust into the entertainment world when she becomes an assistant to a popular boy idol group. As she takes on the role of their manager, she learns more about herself, develops alongside the group, and ultimately finds love.

After five years, Yeung Seung Wai has advanced to the position of duty manager at the airport's control center, where he now manages a passenger traffic that has tripled in size. Tensions escalate due to conflicts caused by his ex-wife, Cheung Yeuk Ling, who is the director of the Hong Kong Airlines station, despite the unresolved feelings between them. Meanwhile, Captain Guo Qi Quang shows interest in Ling, and Gwo Ya Wen, who used to be romantically involved with Wei, reappears. The love triangle becomes even more complicated when a typhoon forces an emergency landing at the airport.

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.

The seventeenth installment of the poignant drama exploring the joys and challenges faced by women in their 30s, focuses on a solo female character named Lee Young Ae. (HanCinema)

A compilation of narratives from KakaoTalk chat rooms

Han Do Kyung, who was specifically recruited by the Director of Incheon Airport, agreed to accept only one-third of her salary from her previous job in Singapore to return to Korea as the airport's operations chief. She is proficient in five languages. Nevertheless, Do Kyung struggles with unresolved family issues and carries the regret of having left her sister behind. In her journey, she encounters Kim Ji Sung, an agent with the National Intelligence Service, and becomes involved with him. Kim Ji Sung is deeply committed to his role, to the point where he is prepared to circumvent certain regulations to protect the nation, often acting purely on his instincts.

Phum and Kong continue to have outstanding issues that need to be addressed.

In the autumn of 1990, a significant event occurred that left a lasting impact on many individuals

Despite facing numerous challenges such as her partner's unfaithfulness and her sister-in-law's scheming, Lin Xiao Cao remains optimistic and caring. She looks after her mother-in-law and her husband's child from another relationship while also helping others and believing in genuine love. Xiao Cao has a special talent for connecting with people and resolving conflicts, even with someone like Liu Shui. When Liu Shui realizes the pain he has caused Xiao Cao, he falls for her and pursues her. Despite his efforts, Xiao Cao struggles to believe that someone as successful as Liu Shui could truly love her and tries to avoid his advances.

The tale revolves around Zhu Shan, an ordinary individual who faces numerous hardships in life but manages to conquer challenges with his intelligence and bravery

This is a tale about a woman who was born with fragmented lines on her palms. In Chinese tradition, it is believed that individuals born with broken lines on their palms, particularly females, will encounter great hardships and misfortune in life. The narrative commences with the protagonist, Luo Jin Yu, being born to a mother who sold fried noodles and a father addicted to gambling. Jin Yu was delivered backstage at a Cantonese opera troupe that happened to be in town for a show. Upon discovering that her firstborn daughter had broken lines on both palms, Jin Yu's mother was devastated. Despite wanting to abandon Jin Yu, she was advised by an opera performer to raise her daughter to the best of her ability. Jin Yu faced numerous challenges and difficulties throughout her life, including being denied education and having to work in a factory at a young age to support her family due to poverty. Despite facing hardships, Jin Yu discovered a talent for writing and pursued it to provide for her family. Her husband, however, was unsupportive and abusive, leading Jin Yu to strive for independence and success as a scriptwriter. Despite contemplating suicide at one point, Jin Yu was encouraged by a journalist named Pan Li Hua to continue living and take control of her own destiny. Eventually, Jin Yu overcame numerous challenges and ended up marrying a man who shared her passion for scriptwriting and Cantonese opera.

Follows the journey of Luo Jin and Du Ronglin, an officer in the Kuomintang and a company commander in the PLA, spanning six decades

Inspired by real events involving China's modern National Security Bureau, the story follows the creation of China's inaugural national aircraft carrier amidst a setting of espionage

During a trip to Korea, Cheng Hua, a young fashion goods shop owner, is wrongly accused of smuggling and sentenced to six months in prison abroad. To protect their assets, Cheng Hua and her husband Shao Jun decide to divorce, with Shao Jun promising to remarry her upon her release. However, upon Cheng Hua's return, she discovers Shao Jun marrying wealthy heiress An Li Na. Shao Jun then fakes amnesia after a failed attempt to reconcile with Cheng Hua, who infiltrates the An household as their 28th maid. Despite Cheng Hua's efforts to help Shao Jun regain his memory, his troubled past continues to haunt him, leading him to pursue control of the An clan corporation. As he battles the Song clan corporation in both business and love, Shao Jun finds himself drawn to CEO Song Yao.

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