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Oh Taek is employed as a taxi driver. He experiences a dream featuring numerous pigs, which is believed to symbolize good fortune. Despite this dream, he earns his typical income that day. Later, a man named Geum Hyuk Soo requests a ride to the port city of Mokpo and offers Oh Taek one million won for the trip. Unbeknownst to Oh Taek, Hyuk Soo is a murderer planning to flee on a boat. Meanwhile, Hwang Soon Kyu, the mother of Hyuk Soo's victim, pursues justice for her son.

Genius on the Left, Lunatic on the Right explores the various perspectives on abnormal individuals, including psychological, philosophical, biological, and religious viewpoints. This analysis is drawn from Gao Ming's novel of the same name.

A woman observes the horrific murder of her fiancé at the hands of a maniac who has feelings for her, suffers from temporary amnesia, and experiences delusions.

Yiu Hok Sum is a detective who excels in interpreting human body language, particularly from individuals attempting to deceive him. Utilizing his expertise in criminal psychology, he successfully resolves cases by closely observing the actions and responses of witnesses, supported by his team. Nevertheless, his connection with his stepfather's relatives is tense due to their negative view of his mother as a gold-digger, who remarried shortly after Yiu Hok Sum witnessed his father's death as a young child.

Attorney Takuya Kasahara represents Hirohito Arimura, who is accused of committing multiple rapes and murders. Despite overwhelming evidence of guilt, Kasahara successfully secures an acquittal for his client, which leads to backlash from the public. Kasahara justifies his actions by citing legal principles, while attorney Masashi Kusunose, who initially defended Arimura but later withdrew from the case, grapples with conflicting emotions. Additionally, a severe allergic reaction incident involving Aoba Confectionery, a subsidiary of Nikkyo Holdings under the leadership of Kenzo Haneda, presents Kasahara with a new legal challenge where he employs various strategies to defend his client. Shogo Matsumoto, who possesses potentially damaging information about Kasahara, demands financial compensation.

An intense romantic tale showcasing the complexities of relationships between a young woman in college who works as a substitute girlfriend and the men who are drawn to them

Moo Yeom works as a detective. Two decades prior, he was a Buddhist monk, but he found himself in a difficult situation involving a man named Gap Dong. In an effort to sever his connection with him and eliminate any negative karma that might stem from their association, Moo Yeom chose to become a detective. Once the statute of limitations had lapsed, Gap Dong resurfaced. Determined to apprehend him for good, Moo Yeom embarks on a mission inspired by the "Hwaseong serial murder case."

After working at the university hospital for 12 years, surgeon Sagara Kosuke decided to resign and take a year off. He recently accepted a job offer from Dogami General Hospital, where he plans to work despite the hospital's financial struggles caused by issues with its staff. Sagara has agreed to start with a low salary but has expressed his willingness to negotiate for a higher salary based on his performance.

The plot revolves around Fang Jia Ying's life post-breakup with her boyfriend. Despite valuing independence, she yearned for companionship. During a healing journey, she crossed paths with Ding Zhi Ming, a firm believer in universal loneliness. This encounter prompted them to reassess their life philosophies and redefine the meaning of solitude.

A lively conversation unfolded among a group of actors meeting at a cafe named "CITY COUNTRY CITY" in Shimokitazawa, coinciding with an online weather forecast predicting sunny skies. (Paravi)

This show is designed to dramatize authentic narratives of married couples. It addresses the different challenges that prompt couples to consider divorce. A panel of judges facilitates the discussions and delivers rulings intended to assist couples in rediscovering the essence of marriage. Each episode offers a distinct storyline and features a blend of fresh and familiar cast members, including both idols and actors. The idol performers portray situations that newlyweds in their 20s and 30s may encounter.

"Opting for a part-time job is more preferable compared to taking on the role of a store manager." Follow the story of Ha Ru, who transitions to a part-time position after spending 9 years interacting with customers and dealing with inexperienced store managers.

Light Yagami, a typical college student, has his life turned upside down when he comes into possession of a Death Note. This mysterious notebook sparks his twisted sense of righteousness and intelligence, leading him to adopt the persona of Kira, a vigilante who metes out punishment to criminals. L, a renowned private investigator, is tasked with tracking down Kira and ultimately crosses paths with Light Yagami.

In the year 1985 in Tokyo, a novelist named Kohei Kimizuka is killed in a fire, leading to the arrest of his childhood friend Ritsuko Ikematsu

Shinomiya Yuki, a 21-year-old man who leads a solitary life without friends, fills his days with various part-time jobs. One evening, upon returning home from work, he is surprised to find an unfamiliar man with a knife wound in his room. The injured man, who identifies himself as Shinomiya Yuki to a detective at the hospital, accuses Shinomiya Yuki of stabbing him. Fleeing from the hospital, Shinomiya Yuki becomes a wanted fugitive. During this tumultuous time, a mysterious woman named Zoka approaches him, seeking his help in seeking vengeance for her father's death. Zoka, a Hiru residing in an abandoned house, is joined by Shinomiya Yuki as they encounter Kara, a legendary Hiru consumed by thoughts of revenge.

A mysterious serial murder tape with an eerie sound is found in a rural town in 1999. In 1987, terrorist Jo Gyeong Ho released sarin gas at a train station, killing passengers before surrendering. His daughter, Jo Jae Yeong, was placed in the care of his younger sister, Jo Jeong Hyeon. Ten years later, Detective Choi Hyeong investigates a murder case he believes is connected to the past incident. When Jeong Hyeon's niece goes missing, she teams up with Choi Hyeong to uncover the truth and rescue her.

Lee Ho Cheol works as a typical firefighter. As rumors circulate regarding a serial killer in the area, a stranger approaches him and reveals that his neighbor, Kwon Shi Woo, may be the one responsible. Little does Lee Ho Cheol know, this stranger is actually a hitman. Before long, Lee Ho Cheol is stuck in a perilous situation, torn between the two individuals.

Kisaragi Minori believed she had a happy family built on true love from their school days with her husband Yudai. However, her world is shattered when she discovers Yudai has been unfaithful for 15 years. Determined to seek revenge on Yudai and his lover Riko Miyake, who also has a family with him, Minori devises a plan involving Riko's son, Wataru.

Based on the manga "Nozokiya" created by Yamamoto Hideo.

'Sanctuary of Healing Hearts' is a workshop run by Li Xiao Ming, aimed at assisting individuals who have been through heartbreak to move forward and embrace a fresh start. An introduction by a mutual friend led An Ran to seek out Xiao Ming's guidance following a recent breakup with her long-term boyfriend, Zhu Yong. Struggling with the aftermath of the relationship and challenges in her career, An Ran found solace in the supportive environment of the workshop as she embarked on a journey towards healing and self-discovery. Surrounded by others who shared similar emotional wounds, An Ran found comfort and strength through their shared experiences, ultimately rebuilding her confidence in love and redefining her perspective on relationships. Through mutual support and encouragement, they each embarked on a path towards self-renewal and a brighter future... (iQiyi)

The series focuses on the professional roles of Wallace, Joe, and San as they assist patients in resolving psychological issues. Wallace works as a psychologist, Joe as a psychiatrist, and San as a feng shui consultant. Despite being best friends, Wallace and Joe have a complicated relationship with San, who has harbored feelings for Joe for two decades. Initially rejected by Joe, San watches as Joe enters a relationship with Carman, Wallace's receptionist, unaware of Carman's hidden secrets. When Joe realizes his true feelings for San, it is too late. Despite a rocky start, San and Wallace eventually bond and become close friends. Wallace also grapples with his own psychological struggles. Together, the trio collaborates to aid individuals in overcoming personal challenges related to mental health.

Following their deaths, a collection of individuals discover that they are now involved in the "Love Game," where they have the opportunity to begin their lives anew.

Morita Tetsuo, a struggling individual unable to find success, has been releasing his frustrations by gambling. His losses have left him with no money. During a visit to the race track, Tetsuo encounters Hirai Ginji, a powerful figure in the criminal world. Intrigued by Ginji's wealth and influence, Tetsuo decides to adopt the persona of "Kin" in order to surpass Ginji and enter the underworld.

Learning took place during my time off, and when I was frustrated, I accidentally encountered an unpleasant situation with a coworker. It turns out that the individual I encountered is someone I must collaborate with. A meeting that began on a negative note and concluded in a similar manner.

At Kamikei Gakuen, Tenma Ryo works as a counselor, offering support to students, teachers, and parents who are in need of assistance

In Ying Hao Dong's life, two girls with strikingly similar appearances entered one after the other. The first, named after the Epiphyllum flower, faced a tragic fate. The second, named after the Jasmine flower, brought warmth to Hao Dong's heart. Lan Su Xin, an 18-year-old seeking employment, crossed paths with Ying Hao Dong who was grieving the loss of his girlfriend. Despite facing opposition from both family and friends, Su Xin remained optimistic as she cared for Hao Dong. With the help of Su Xin and Hao Dong's mother, his memory slowly began to return, unraveling the mystery behind his accident and his girlfriend's death.

Setsu and Chisato have been close friends since their high school days. Setsu pays a visit to the dining bar where Chisato is employed. Setsu, a shoe designer, is feeling uncertain about a temporary job offer she received from an Italian workshop. Despite Setsu's lover Hirai Tamotsu's wife discovering their relationship, Hirai insists they will continue to be together. Setsu's previous marriage ended due to her pursuit of perfection, and she now finds solace in her relationship with the carefree Hirai. While Chisato listens compassionately to Setsu's situation, she is dealing with her own husband's unfaithfulness. Chisato's husband Mitsuru, a well-known photographer, has a history of extramarital affairs. However, Chisato has a gut feeling that his current affair may be more serious. She is haunted by thoughts of her family being in danger while she is away. Meanwhile, Setsu is faced with an unexpected turn of events.

Driven by the passing of his mother, an absent will, and hidden truths, Mekhin embarks on a quest for justice and to assert his rights as the rightful heir.

During a 2-day hiking tour of Mount Fuji, Miyako is accompanied by a team consisting of Ryoichi Nozawa as their guide, along with Shintaro Kondo, Someno Aoyama, and Ai Mitsuke. While trekking up the mountain, Someno notices Miyako crouched down with her hands covering her face. Despite Ryoichi's attempts to communicate with her, Miyako remains frozen in place. Suddenly, Miyako catches sight of a faint figure, triggering a realization that she has a daughter named Natsuki, as depicted in Mitsuyo Kakuta's book "Kanata no Ko."

Liu Lian, a 30-year-old unmarried woman, prefers to live life on her own terms rather than following conventional rules. After her mother's unexpected death, she struggles to deal with her emotions and decides to take a brief vacation to clear her mind. Despite her sarcastic and cynical exterior, Liu Lian harbors a desire to reconcile with her late mother.

Fujiyoshi Sarina experienced the loss of both her parents during her teenage years. She currently resides with her grandfather, Rintaro, whom she assists while harboring dreams of creating her own wine one day. One snowy day in March, Sarina crosses paths with a young traveler named Matsuda Ryo, whom she offers shelter for the night. Eventually, Ryo begins working alongside Sarina and her grandfather. As time passes, a close bond forms between Sarina and Ryo, but Ryo carries a significant secret.

Six captivating short episodes derived from well-known literary short novels by renowned authors.

Since marrying her husband, Jun decided to leave her job and become a homemaker. She has been happily married to Takeyori for the past 8 years, but they have not been intimate for 5 years and do not have any children. Despite expressing her desire to start a family, her husband refuses to discuss the matter. In an attempt to lift her spirits, Jun decides to return to work as a contract worker. One day, she catches a glimpse of her husband, Takeyori, walking with another woman.

If I were to confess my feelings for you, would it jeopardize our friendship? Unrequited love involves making difficult decisions. I harbor feelings for you in secret, but the label of "friend" creates an obstacle between us. I yearn to break down this barrier, yet find myself unable to do so. Within this restaurant, we witness the struggles of a manager pursuing his dreams and regular customers who have lost theirs. Why is it that concepts like love and aspirations, which sound so pleasant, can also bring about pain? This short drama series unfolds in a unique café, each episode portraying a step towards maturity and personal growth.

Sakai Yoichi, a self-employed video producer, was feeling trapped in his current circumstances, barely scraping by with odd jobs. Upon returning to his apartment, which doubled as his workspace, he discovered a package along with a note. The message read, "Interested in filming my activities? Get in touch. I believe you'll find it intriguing." Despite being swamped with work, Sakai opened the package absentmindedly and was taken aback. Inside was a severed human finger. Speechless, he hesitated to contact the authorities and instead reflected on the situation. "Perhaps this could be a turning point in my life..." With this intuition, he decided to reach out to the provided contact number. Subsequently, he paid a visit to the designated residence in the outskirts, where he was welcomed by a man named Mitsumi Kei. What adventures awaited Sakai after he began documenting murders following his encounter with Mitsumi Kei?

Currently, Jeon Yeong Ha's peaceful existence overseeing a holiday cabin in the forest is thrown into disarray by the sudden appearance of a enigmatic lady named Yoo Seong A. Twenty years ago, Koo Sang Jun, who was also in charge of the cabin, endured a devastating summer that led to his downfall. Yun Bo Min, who was a local police officer at the time, is now the chief of police at the same precinct and begins looking into Jeon Yeong Ha with great curiosity.

The drama takes place in 1925 and follows the life and romantic relationship of a woman named Chun Mei during the Japanese occupation of Taiwan. Through Chun Mei's story, the audience is exposed to the emotional narratives of the Taiwanese people during this historical period.

Inspired by real events, this narrative follows a Japanese individual who is wrongfully incarcerated in Thailand and strives to break free from prison. (Tokyograph)

The story revolves around the experiences of three sisters following the death of their parents. In Ok is the sister who is willing to do anything for her siblings. When In Ok discovers that her younger sister, In Soo, has had a child outside of marriage, she steps up to care for In Soo's daughter while In Soo travels to Germany to chase her aspiration of becoming a doctor. (DramaWiki)

Akiko resides with her mother until her mother's unexpected passing. Following this, she resigns from her editing position to manage her mother's cozy restaurant. The restaurant offers a simple menu consisting of sandwiches and soup. This story is adapted from the novel "Bread And Soup And Cat Weather" by Mure Yoko.

Wen Mian's mother passed away when she was a child. Her stepmother deliberately raised her to be frail and unhealthy in order to gain control of the family's wealth. However, a sudden event brought Wen Jing Xing back into Wen Mian's life, encouraging her to develop courage and independence.

Noriko is an aspiring comic artist and writer who is not yet published. Her spouse, Akira, is employed at a business undergoing restructuring. Lately, the company has been facing criticism regarding its merchandise, prompting Akira, a principled individual, to halt product shipments without seeking approval from his superiors. As a result, he is harshly rebuked by a senior executive, leading him to spiral into a state of despondency. Akira constantly feels fatigued and expresses thoughts of mortality, causing his wife to struggle in coping with his deteriorating mental health.

The story delves into the past of Seiji Hasumi, a high school teacher, revealing the disturbing aspects of everyday life.

The last three installments that bring an end to the Washizu storyline.

The dilemma lies between choosing to work or to dine. The narrative revolves around Kiyomi, a young woman in college, who joins the staff of a cozy, family-run eatery and contributes to creating dishes tailored to each customer's taste. (tvtime.com) Based on the manga "Atari no Kitchen!" by Shirono Yuki.

After coming back from abroad to look for a patient, Meng Nan discovers an isolated psychiatric facility. While interning there with Mu Si Fan, they uncover the hidden secrets of the residents.

Against the backdrop of achieving a prosperous society in 2020, the theme may seem grand. However, the focus of the storytelling is not on grandeur but on delving into the lives of common people. The series consists of 6 mini-stories: 1. A Different Summer 2. Youthful Residence 3. Youthful Taste 4. Snowflake Dessert Shop 5. New Year’s Eve Supper 6. Longing (Douban, dramawiki)