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Standing In The Time

The narrative focuses on three fresh interns in the marketing division of the Sengse Group and the obstacles they encounter regarding gender discrimination, both inside and outside the workplace. This marks the second season of a web series aimed at raising awareness about gender-related issues.

A contemporary play follows the journeys of six young individuals as they passionately pursue their dreams. (DramaWiki)

This drama revolves around Miss Kim, a prominent contract worker whose charm is so powerful that not even a top-level executive can sway her. She finds herself in conflict with the elite Jang Kyu Jik.

Ni Hao and Joann, two women, venture into the entertainment industry by collaborating on the production of the "Heartbreak Club" series. Joann had previously experienced success at Orris, but was let go due to office politics. Despite this setback, Joann bounces back by establishing her own production company and transitioning into a movie and television producer role. Teaming up with Ni Hao's creative talents, they develop the "Heartbreak Club" series. Lu Yuan Yang, Joann's former boss and ex-boyfriend at Orris, is also involved in the entertainment sector. The question remains: will he become Joann's competitor or partner in this new venture? (ChineseDrama.info)

University student Cheng Xin has a plan to propose to her boyfriend, Zheng Qian, upon their graduation. Unfortunately, Zheng Qian turns down her proposal as he feels uncertain about his achievements in life and is not ready for marriage. Despite Cheng Xin's offer to help him secure a job at her family's business, Zheng Qian's pride prevents him from accepting. After facing difficulties in finding work, Zheng Qian eventually lands a job at Tengda Group, but his world is shattered when he discovers the truth about how he got the position. With his reputation in tatters and heartbroken, Zheng Qian must make a decision on whether he can overcome these challenges or give in to defeat.

The narrative centers on Dolly, a determined young woman who has experienced the loss of her mother, and Krin, a charming entrepreneur and heir to a significant sauce manufacturing business.

Di Ya Xin, a successful CEO of a well-known cosmetics brand, has a seemingly perfect life. One day, he crosses paths with Yang Guang, a cheerful woman from a humble island village. Despite their initial rocky encounter, Yang Guang ends up working as a maid for a wealthy family to settle her parents' debts - only to realize that her employer is Di Ya Xin himself. Unhappy with the situation, both individuals find themselves in a challenging predicament. As Yang Guang's warmth starts to grow on Ya Xin, he experiences an unexpected betrayal that results in him losing his family's business, leaving him penniless and homeless. Throughout this ordeal, Yang Guang stands by his side, offering support as he devises a plan to reclaim his company.

Cai Huan Zhen is highly successful in the field of tourism, approaching each aspect of her life with hopeful dreams

The tale revolves around Qu Mo, a young woman who encounters challenges like losing her fashion partner, Cao Yao Yin, and breaking up with her boyfriend, Pei Jing, as she pursues her dreams and seeks to discover her true value. Along the way, she forms a close bond with Gao Zi Yi, a wealthy owner of a dessert shop, who consistently offers her his backing, motivation, and affection. With the guidance of Japanese designer Miyazaki, Qu Mo's fashion skills shine even brighter on the global stage. Extracted from the book "Fighting Girl" by Jin Jiao Xi Yu.

Hanasaki Mai and Soma Ken are employed at Tokyo Daiichi Bank where they are tasked with resolving issues at various local bank branches. Matsuki Keisuke, a dedicated and sincere bank teller, finds himself developing romantic feelings for Hanasaki Mai during their time working together. However, Hanasaki Mai remains unaware of Keisuke's affection towards her.

Motoharu journeys to the past and finds himself in an unhappy marriage with a different woman, realizing his true feelings for his original wife.

Growing up in a family with a strong connection to the aviation industry, Lin Shu was motivated by his father to pursue a career as a pilot. Despite encountering gossip, jealousy, and tough competition, he ultimately achieved success. Initially keeping her distance from Lin Shu, newcomer Chen Chen eventually realized the reasons behind his aloofness. Struggling with his emotions, Lin Shu eventually decides to part ways with her. A year later, now an established pilot, Lin Shu reconnects with Chen Chen and chooses to listen to his heart, prepared to take on the responsibilities of their relationship.

Cha Jung Hyeok, a highly regarded makeup artist who has an unwavering commitment to achieving perfection, once reached the height of success in his field. Yet, fate had different intentions, leaving him unemployed and heavily in debt. Han Soo Yeon, an idol trainee for ten years, longs for her big break. Following a disappointing audition, she begins to doubt her choices. Their lives intertwine in surprising ways when Jung Hyeok decides to mentor Soo Yeon in makeup artistry. Acknowledging her potential, he takes on the role of her instructor, and their relationship flourishes. Together, they navigate the challenges of unfulfilled dreams, setting the stage for a future brimming with new hopes.

On the day Ming Xiao Xi started at her new school, she found herself in a confrontation with the school's most well-liked yet conceited, handsome boys. Quickly, she became the target of their scorn. However, this fearless martial artist is not easily defeated and can withstand any challenges that come her way.

Inaba Rika, who always dreamed of becoming a news reporter in her childhood, now works as a director for an educational television program. She started her career as a reporter but had to switch roles due to her aggressive approach in gathering and sharing news. Sorai Daisuke, a former fighter pilot, was on the verge of joining the prestigious "Blue Impulse" flying squadron when an accident led to his reassignment to the public relations department. Their journey explores the challenges of coping with shattered dreams.

Upon entering a publishing company, Kono Etsuko aspires to become a fashion editor. However, she is placed in the less glamorous proofreading department, where she reviews and corrects errors in manuscripts. Despite her disappointment, Etsuko goes above and beyond by meeting with writers in person and visiting locations to ensure accuracy. She strives for perfection in hopes of transferring to the fashion magazine editorial department. Despite feeling uncertain about the disparity between her dream job and current reality, Etsuko commits herself to proofreading in her own unique way and begins to appreciate its appeal over time.

Two brothers, raised in different environments, find their lives intertwined when they switch roles - one as a student and the other as a working professional who encounters office lady Tang Shi, leading to a series of unfortunate events. Lu Xiang and Lu Yin are siblings who were brought up separately by their grandmothers due to their parents' circumstances. While Lu Xiang struggles in college, Lu Yin returns as a successful executive from overseas. Unfamiliar with each other's lives, the brothers decide to swap identities briefly. However, a mishap leaves Lu Yin with amnesia, believing he is a physical education student. To save his brother's business, Lu Xiang poses as an executive while Lu Yin experiences the challenges and joys of college life. Despite facing numerous obstacles, Lu Xiang eventually finds love with Tang Shi from the Human Resources department.

The narrative of a new employee in a professional setting, alongside four male coworkers each with distinct personalities. (DramaWiki)

The plot follows the heartwarming tale of three generations navigating the path of personal growth while upholding family, love, and joy. Zhao Jia Di, the central character, is a wealthy young man who initially lived a carefree life. However, he grew discontented with his father's constant work commitments, leading to a strained relationship between them. Despite rejecting his father's financial assistance, Zhao Jia Di faced financial struggles and learned to rely on his own skills to survive. As he excelled in business during his school years, his future began to look brighter. What obstacles will they encounter on their journey through life? (MyAsianArtist.com)

The play delves into the dynamics between mother-in-laws and daughter-in-laws in modern urban families by narrating brief family anecdotes from the parents of two different families. It also sheds light on the marriage experiences of young couples born in the 1980s who embrace a fresh perspective on love and marriage.

The storyline follows a married couple navigating through typical life challenges such as romantic issues, friendships, and career struggles, all set in a world where everyone is exceptionally attractive and successful. Bai Can Lan is a tough HR manager known for terminating employees. Despite her work persona, she is a caring wife with a strict no-pregnancy rule. Zhao Yang Guang is a brilliant IT expert with striking looks and intelligence, embodying the perfect blend of versatility and determination.

In the 1990s, Xu Ban Xia demonstrated remarkable vision and strength as she navigated through challenges in the male-dominated steel industry. Despite losing her mother at birth and receiving no care from her father, Xu Ban Xia grew into a resilient, proud, and fearless individual. Together with her friends Xiao Chen and TongXiao Qi, she entered the scrap steel transportation business, facing numerous difficulties with her adventurous spirit and practical approach. Despite the industry's male dominance, Xu Ban Xia managed to overcome obstacles and even survive life-threatening situations. Eventually, she expanded her business internationally, demonstrating a sharp market sense and a commitment to personal growth while also finding love.

This marks yet another season of the Nonstop sitcom, which portrays the daily experiences of students residing in a dormitory.

The novel "Factory Circle Girl" by Yang Qing Chu portrays Taiwan during the 1970s, a period marked by the country's economic growth and the struggles faced by Taiwanese laborers on a daily basis.

Li Hui Zhen was once beautiful, but as her family's wealth declined over the years, she experienced much hardship and her appearance slowly faded. In contrast, her friend Bai Hao Yu, who used to be average-looking, blossomed into a charming, successful, and well-liked individual. When they reunite later on and Li Hui Zhen sees how their fortunes have reversed, she feels too ashamed to face him and enlists the help of her chic friend and roommate Xia Qiao to pose as her. However, this clever plan becomes complicated when it is revealed that Bai Hao Yu is actually Li Hui Zhen's boss, forcing her to maintain her charade while working for him. Despite not knowing her true identity, Bai Hao Yu finds himself drawn to Li Hui Zhen. Meanwhile, Li Hui Zhen's supervisor Lin Yi Mu also becomes intrigued by his new intern. Will Li Hui Zhen be able to overcome her insecurities stemming from her past beauty and open up to the man she truly loves, or will she continue to live in fear of her former appearance?

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)

In their late twenties, Xia Yan, Han Shuang, Zhao Xiao Lei, and Xiang Nan support each other through personal and professional growth. Xia Yan, working as a project representative in the IT sector, strives to develop a life-changing app and eventually finds love after a series of challenging relationships. Han Shuang, coming from a wealthy background, starts anew in the design field and develops a relationship with doctor Ma Ke. Zhao Xiao Lei overcomes a failed engagement with the encouragement of her family, rebuilding her confidence. Meanwhile, Xiang Nan, a reserved doctor, undergoes a transformative experience after an accident, renewing her faith in life.

As a result of an incident, Ling Qiu Yun and Li Yan gained fame as a couple back in 2019. Following their wedding, Ling Qiu Yun promptly left for overseas studies and lost contact with Li Yan. Upon returning to China two years later, Ling Qiu Yun sought to dissolve their unconventional marriage.

This drama narrates the journey of Han Jung Won, a dedicated career-driven woman who is resolute in forging her own path in life, independent from her affluent family that has built a significant fortune through their publishing business. Her world is shattered by a mistake made by another, leading her to encounter various challenges as she strives to regain her footing.

The true political figures operating behind the scenes are engaging in a perilous risk. Currently serving as an assemblyman, Jang Tae Joon is striving to reach the pinnacle of authority while battling fiercely for his own survival.

Is it possible for a contemporary Tarzan to reintegrate into society? Du Zhe Ming went missing as a child during a family vacation and ended up saving a female wolf in the deep woods. In return, the Wolf King welcomed Zhe Ming into the wolf tribe, where he learned survival skills while maintaining his human characteristics. Mi Mi, an aspiring photographer, ventures to Wolf Mountain to capture its stunning scenery. When Mi Mi falls into a valley, Zhe Ming rescues her and brings her to his cave. Enthralled by the first woman he's encountered, Zhe Ming believes Mi Mi to be his female wolf partner and becomes captivated by her. Choosing to leave his wolf life behind, Zhe Ming follows Mi Mi back to the human world, but can he successfully readjust to civilization?

A group of young individuals embark on internships at the prestigious hotel chain BYT, where they gain valuable life skills. Yue Ran, Ning Jiajia, Su Shan, and Luo Fei are recent graduates of a hotel management program who undergo rigorous selection processes to join BYT as interns. Despite lacking initial motivation, each intern has personal reasons for pursuing this opportunity. The interns are surprised by the announcement of a three-month "elimination" period, during which they must meet specific criteria to remain employed at ZAD. As they face challenges from colleagues, superiors, and customers, the interns strive to prove their worth and avoid elimination. Over time, they discover fulfillment and purpose in their work. Meanwhile, the CEO of BYT is concealing the fact that the hotel chain is on the brink of collapse. He hopes his son, Xie Fanyu, will return from abroad to help save the company, unaware that Xie Fanyu plans to sell the chain instead. The interns find themselves caught in the battle to preserve the hotel chain against all odds.

The love story unfolds between Liu Wan Biao, a successful writer facing creative block, and Min Tien Ai, an editor haunted by her troubled past relationship. Amidst rivalry, their love blossoms. Tien Ai used to manage a bookstore until economic hardships led to its closure, prompting her to join a publishing company as an editor. Her first assignment was to publish Liu Wan Biao's novel Detective White . Despite facing challenges due to Wan Biao's lack of motivation, Tien Ai's determination and passion eventually won him over. As they engage in a battle of wits, a strong connection forms between them, leading Wan Biao to open up to Tien Ai in unexpected ways as destiny brings them closer together.

A paleontology student crosses paths with a well-known actor leading to a blossoming romance. Xu Zhen, a young woman filled with optimism and determination, decides to mend the strained relationship between her parents by applying for a job at Jiang Ye Entertainment, where her mother serves as a Director. While at the company, she witnesses Gu Chi Jun facing rejection from his ex-girlfriend once again. To protect his pride, Gu Chi Jun tries to push Xu Zhen away, but she manages to win him over and becomes his personal assistant. As Xu Zhen delves deeper into the company, she uncovers a conspiracy that puts her safety at risk.

Despite recently winning a prestigious Top Actor Award, Bai Yin Mo has faced rumors of being challenging to work with. Due to a string of controversies, he is compelled to take a break in the Kinmen Islands. Li Hai Nuo, the manager of the Seaside Breeze guesthouse, was delighted when Yin Mo made a reservation, as her business was struggling during the slow season. However, Hai Nuo soon realizes that dealing with the superstar is more challenging than expected, as his lifestyle is vastly different from the locals. Despite their initial disagreements, Yin Mo starts to warm up to Hai Nuo after discovering her family background and experiencing the loving atmosphere of her grandmother.

The tale of Lu Ke and Shen Si Yi, two women with different personalities who share a strong bond as best friends. Their friendship faced challenges during their graduation, but after nine years they reunite and mend their relationship. Together, they support each other through life's obstacles and work towards overcoming challenges. (DramaWiki, Baidu) Adaptation of the American TV show Gossip Girl [2007].

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

Meen, a fifth-year medical student, enjoys a dedicated academic lifestyle enriched by the delightful presence of friends such as Bon, Flint, Kim, Baikhao, and Pokpong. One day, Meen's mother sends Tul, the son of a close friend who has recently passed the entrance exam for engineering at Chiang Mai University, the country's premier institution, to stay with Meen and tasks him with looking after Tul. Meen views this as a favorable chance for Tul to move into a dormitory close to the university, allowing Tul to take care of Nirand instead. However, before the move, Meen discovers that beneath Tul’s academic success lies a battle with depression. Motivated by his medical knowledge and empathy, Meen selflessly decides to forgo the dormitory arrangement to support and care for Tul. As they share living space for a time, their bond evolves from mere “brothers” into something deeper. Both face the dilemma of whether to pursue a romantic relationship or to remain just “brothers” in order to achieve their personal aspirations.

Troubled teenager Yu, at 17 years old, is the son of a widowed priest engaged in a forbidden romance with a parishioner. Yu is deeply affected by his father's hypocritical religious devotion and takes his own wrongdoing - secretly taking inappropriate photos of schoolgirls - very seriously, to the point where he turns it into a source of income. Yu is reserving his first intimate experience for the perfect girl, whom he believes he has found in Yoko, a rebellious schoolgirl who has a strong dislike for men and enjoys getting physical with them. Despite his strong feelings for Yoko, winning her affections proves to be a challenging task, especially with the interference of a zealous cult recruiter named Aya who also has her sights set on Yoko.

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.

This marks yet another season of the Nonstop sitcom, which depicts the daily experiences of students residing in a dormitory.

This Korean web drama weaves together four unexpected romance narratives that explore the journey of self-discovery and the search for true love—perhaps even your soulmate. (AsianCrush)

Du Lala is currently enjoying a successful phase in her life. Having left behind the insecurities of her youth, she is happily married to Wang Wei and holds the position of HR manager at her workplace. Moreover, she is on the brink of being promoted to the role of HR director. However, Lala's contentment is disrupted by the arrival of Kathy, a young and attractive new employee whose professional achievements outshine Lala's. Not only does Kathy pose a threat to Lala's promotion, but she also happens to be a former student of Wei's mother and is adored by the entire Wang family, including Wei himself. To add to Lala's troubles, Kathy moves into the apartment directly below Lala and Wei. Will Lala be able to protect her career and marriage from this new adversary?

A miscommunication between the high-level customer service representative Dong Dong En and the client representative Lou Yuan leads to an unexpected turn of events in the office. As Dong Dong En begins working at the client's location, she not only impresses everyone with her exceptional professionalism but also wins over Lou Yuan with her intelligence and bravery during interactions with the client.

Chen Mi Ran, the former girlfriend of the popular guy at school, went through a challenging three years in high school in order to escape the emotional baggage of their past relationship. She dreamed of becoming a designer of figurines and applied to the university's design department for a fresh start. However, fate had other plans as she was unexpectedly placed in a different major, where she would have to spend the next four years as classmates with her ex-boyfriend. Zhong Wei, determined to win back Chen Mi Ran, used various tactics to get her attention and make her fall for him again. Despite Chen Mi Ran knowing that their past started with a misunderstanding, she had to come up with clever ways to avoid his advances. Eventually, they rediscovered their feelings for each other and rekindled their romance, only to face a new challenge when a rival entered the picture and disrupted their relationship.

Nineteen-year-old Tsubuki Junichi fails to pass the university entrance exam due to his lack of academic success and motivation. When he meets Takatou Yuki, a smart and attractive university student, Junichi lies about his education, claiming to be a freshman studying economics. As time passes, Junichi finds himself in a difficult situation as he races against the clock to pass the entrance exam before Yuki discovers the truth. This narrative is inspired by Shimizu Yoshinori's novel "Gakumon no Susume."

A recent college graduate decides to remain in the bustling city to pursue her aspirations. The plot chronicles her journey as she gains popularity as an online personality. When she faces difficulties, she crosses paths with a high-ranking business executive, sparking a charming love story. Jiang Chu Chu is both the founder of a modest clothing brand and a social media sensation. After a mishap with the clothing she promoted, caused by her undergarments, she posts a negative review of the lingerie company responsible. Luo Tian Yi, the CEO of the lingerie company, takes notice of her critique during a crucial business period. A misunderstanding leads to rumors that Jiang Chu Chu is in a relationship with Luo Tian Yi. Through this experience, Chu Chu discovers the immense pressures behind her online persona. Her relationship with Luo Tian Yi faces challenges due to their differing backgrounds. Their bond is further tested on the global stage of lingerie fashion. Despite the uncertain outcome, Chu Chu and her friends are determined to give their best effort.

Yu Lu Xi was born with a special talent for voice. With the dream of becoming a voice actress, she discovers that her boss Lin Nan is a renowned figure in the dubbing industry. Determined and enthusiastic, Yu Lu Xi is striving to achieve her lifelong goal. Through a stroke of luck, she learns that Lin Nan is actually Mai Da, the voice actor she has admired for years. Lin Nan becomes a mentor to Yu Lu Xi, and together they delve into the world of sound. As she progresses, Yu Lu Xi uncovers a secret about Lin Nan, but they grow closer as they open up to each other. Just as Yu Lu Xi experiences success in both her career and love life, her father's battle with Alzheimer's disease brings her immense sorrow. Using her voice, she attempts to bring back his memories.