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Yoshinari Chinami, previously a seller of buttons and fabric in an old Tokyo neighborhood, unexpectedly transitions to working at the editorial division of a fashion magazine, feeling exhilarated by the new opportunity. The fashion industry proves to be a mesmerizing realm that she had never experienced before. However, she soon discovers it to be a cutthroat environment where women compete against each other relentlessly. From the bottom-tier worker handling menial tasks to the top-tier individuals controlling magazines and advertisements, the industry is marked by stark inequalities. It is a world where women constantly evaluate and rank each other, creating a volatile atmosphere. Survival in this unforgiving setting requires one to excel. Chinami's sole confidante is the assistant photographer Nishihara Itsuki. Can she navigate through this challenging fashion world and find happiness amidst the chaos?

Du Lala, a new employee at a small marketing company, made a lasting impression on Wang Wei, the marketing director at DB, during a career fair. While HR found her quirky behavior off-putting, Lala's optimistic nature and desire to connect with her colleagues shone through. As the series progresses, Lala grows and navigates her place within DB. Wang Wei, a respected figure in the industry, initially known for his charm, is drawn to Lala's innocence and gradually changes his ways for her. Despite his playful teasing, Wei harbors genuine feelings for Lala, even though he hides a complicated past involving his ex-wife, Daisy. (alcc2068.blogspot.com)

Li Xang is a fresh face at a large corporate firm, embarking on his career journey. His aspirations include achieving success, accumulating wealth, and maintaining job security. However, ensuring job security proves to be a challenge, as Li Xang uncovers details about his boss's personal life.

The plot centers on a young woman named Lin Xuan who journeys to Shenzhen in search of her former boyfriend Zhao Xi. However, she discovers that he is now in a relationship with Shen Man, the heiress of a company that imports red wine. Lin Xuan becomes entangled in the power struggle between Shen Man and her stepmother Shan Li. Shen Zi Hao, Shen Man's younger brother, clashes frequently with Lin Xuan but ultimately shows kindness by assisting her in securing a job at the wine company.

The play narrates the tale of Zhou Ying's childhood where she was separated from her parents. Despite facing numerous challenges, she eventually reunites with her biological parents and pursues a career as a fashion designer, creating her own path to happiness.

In "My Love to Share," three ambitious individuals strive to succeed in the competitive business world while navigating their romantic relationships. The series explores the cutthroat politics within big companies as the young entrepreneurs face challenges in both their professional and personal lives. Shawn Yue stars as the main protagonist, a resilient man hardened by past experiences. The female lead, portrayed by Yang Rong, comes from a privileged background, while the third character, played by Zhu Yi Long, is a wealthy man who has recently returned from abroad.

Liu Qing Yang, a wealthy and indulged womanizer, and Chen Yi Fan, the cold and distant vice president of a real estate firm, share a passion for motorcycle racing. Their paths cross when Qing Yang rescues Yi Fan during a race, leading her to see a resemblance to her late lover, Mei Heng. Facing financial troubles, Qing Yang and his mother receive assistance from Yi Fan, who offers him a job at her company. As Yi Fan's business faces threats from rivals, Qing Yang seeks advice from Mei Dao Yuan, the brilliant entrepreneur and former professor of Yi Fan. Mei Dao Yuan teaches Qing Yang how to apply the principles of Chinese Taichi, specifically the art of "pushing hands (tui shou)," in the corporate world.

For more than three decades, the Chuk Family has overseen the successful family enterprise known as cosmetics Halle de Fleur (Geng Fa Tong). Unfortunately, ongoing disputes within the family have arisen due to the avaricious and deceitful behaviors of the Second Uncle and Second Auntie. These family members have been scheming to take control of the business, leading to frequent arguments and altercations.

This tale follows the journey of Chung Bong and his son, Chi Leung, who run a small real estate agency together. After retiring at the age of 60 from Sing Sat Real Estate Agency, Chung Bong has passed the reins of the family business to his son. However, he is concerned that Chi Leung is prioritizing work over personal matters like starting a family and looking after his health, mirroring his own past mistakes. Despite this, Chung Bong quietly supports his son as they navigate the changing landscape of the Sheung Wan neighborhood. With longstanding connections to the community, they now face competition from large corporate real estate firms seeking to expand into their territory. The clash of their differing values and management styles will test whether their small business can survive in the face of these challenges.

One in every three women in Hong Kong who are over 30 years old is single. Jessica Hsuan, a successful professional who is not skilled in flirting, reunites with her former boyfriend, the charming scholar Frankie Lam. To her surprise, he asks her to take charge of him. Jessica's chosen assistant, Samantha Ko, not only supports Jessica in her career but also has a romantic interest in Frankie. Natalie Tong, a mature manager who has faced challenges in love, meets Vincent Wong, a romantic man who is hesitant about marriage. Vincent's cousin from Taiwan, who is skilled in natural flirting, competes with Natalie using her Taiwan-style techniques against Natalie's fake Hong Kong-style flirting, determined to win over her cousin. As they face strong competition from the most flirtatious women in China, the two representatives from Hong Kong recall their past struggles and make a vow to learn how to flirt in order to win back their partners.

At the age of 17, Minase Akari visited Uki Island for a family trip and developed feelings for Morita Ikumi, the son of the guesthouse owner. They both confessed their love for each other while witnessing a rare meteor shower that occurs every four years. They made a pact to reunite at the same location four years later. However, on the agreed-upon day, Ikumi was nowhere to be found despite Akari's arrival. Instead, Hoshino Aritoshi appeared with a camera. Aritoshi is known for his charm with women, but he is also likable. Akari has had a passion for drawing since childhood and continues to maintain a sketchbook. Although she has secured a job offer from a design company, she struggles to determine the specific type of work she desires. Her childhood friend, Inui Yamato, advises her to take her time and discover her true calling. The question remains: which of the two men will Akari choose? (Jdrama Weblog)

The storyline focused on the professional lives of the staff at Will Auction, an auction house specializing in art. Cha Yun Soo was a newcomer brought on board by Will Auction despite lacking any experience in the art field, and her father's past conviction for art forgery only added to the challenges she faced. Through determination and hard work, she proved her reliability. Her goal was to become an auctioneer like her mentor, Min SooRin. Oh Yoon Jae, a senior specialist at the company, was willing to take any risks necessary to reveal the truth.

A famous celebrity duo, known for their public displays of affection and romantic gestures over the last 7 years, are now facing challenges in their relationship behind closed doors. Despite their image of love and happiness, their true feelings towards each other are starting to surface as one of them considers taking action.

It can be difficult to have a romantic relationship when you are constantly recognized in public. Ye Fan Xing, a well-known television presenter, faces this challenge as she strives to be a supportive daughter to her mother following the tragic loss of her sister in a car accident a decade ago. Fan Xing is involved in a discreet romance with successful businessman Xiao Han, but their relationship is complicated by her fame and family issues. Xiao Han's nephew, Fu Xia, develops feelings for Fan Xing, unaware of her existing relationship with his uncle. Meanwhile, Mi Si Yue becomes Fan Xing's closest confidante, despite secretly harboring feelings for Xiao Han. As secrets are revealed, Fan Xing must navigate the impact on her relationships and family dynamics.

In order to escape her abusive stepmother, Lu Zhen decides to seek refuge in the palace as a servant. Due to her exceptional pottery-making skills, she quickly rises in status. Despite capturing the affection of crown prince Gao Zhan, their love is thwarted by societal barriers and envious adversaries. Lu Zhen dedicates herself to politics and aids Gao Zhan in overcoming a coup. Although she cannot become his empress, Gao Zhan appoints her as the female prime minister, the highest position in the kingdom.

Wei's Family was a respected and distinguished family in the South West during the Qing Dynasty. One day, Wei Renjie found a homeless child who bore a striking resemblance to his deceased son, Wei Tianxi. He made the decision to have the child, Shuwan, marry his cousin Chu Wenpu. This action angered and embittered Wei Tianxi, leading to a tragic outcome for the Wei Family.

Once again, winter has arrived. Cheng Man, a prominent figure in the world of venture capital, was in Shanghai preparing to bring her daughter to Sanya for the New Year. However, a series of events led her back to her hometown in Dongbei. Kong Ling Qi, the founder of a company specializing in corporate financing, accompanied Cheng Man to Dongbei to address some pressing matters. After overcoming various challenges, they were able to resolve their issues. Meanwhile, Cheng Man's sister, Cheng Shu, was facing financial trouble with her homestay in Dongbei until a large booking unexpectedly came through - from her ex-boyfriend, Wei Qi. Liao Ran, an aspiring Michelin star chef, was enlisted by Cheng Man to assist with the large booking, leading to a rollercoaster of emotions for all three individuals. Cheng Miao, their niece on the verge of graduation, returned home for Chinese New Year and sought solace in solo skiing, only to stumble upon the world of drone racing where she crossed paths with Ma Bo Yuan, a drone expert. Recognizing Cheng Miao's exceptional talent, Ma Bo Yuan soon developed a special connection with her. Amidst the unique warmth of Dongbei, will those who visit for their own reasons discover their true life goals?

The protagonist of this tale is Qiao An, although the narrative is shared from the perspective of her companion, Ni Hao. Qiao An hails from a privileged background, however, her circumstances changed when her father disappeared, leading her to start from scratch. Despite her tough exterior, she is a determined and ambitious individual. When she attempts to secure a job at Lu Yuan Yang's firm, he rejects her due to his past association with her father and awareness of her current situation.

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.

The narrative centers on the emotions of the artist.

A romance blossoms between a woman doctor who enjoys playing cupid and a gynecologist. (Viki)

A tale unfolds as the recently appointed manager of a ski resort crosses paths with a dedicated ski instructor, joining forces to prevent the park from shutting down. (ChineseDrama.info)

The setting of the drama takes place in the 1970s, a time dominated by poverty but also filled with hope and happiness within families. The main characters are Suk Jin and Chul Jin, two brothers full of youth and spirit, along with Min Joo, Yun Shil's love interest, who face various challenges in life. As they navigate through these obstacles, the drama explores the endless potential of youth, considered the most beautiful phase of life. (SBS)

At a crossroads in her career and personal life, a 30-year-old woman named He Mei Liang faces the challenge of starting over. Despite expecting to be thriving in her career, He Mei Liang unexpectedly loses her job in medical equipment sales due to her inability to assert herself. Feeling defeated, she decides to pursue a career in insurance sales, a field she once looked down upon. Determined to succeed, He Mei Liang partners with experienced insurance salesman You Zi Jie, who guides her through the ins and outs of the industry. Can Zi Jie assist He Mei Liang in rebuilding her life and career?

Huang Jin Fa is nearing retirement and is generally accepting of most things, except for his daughters' future partners. His eldest daughter, Huang Tian Lan, is dating Jin Fa's new supervisor, while his middle daughter, Huang Tian Long, was deceived by her spouse. The youngest daughter, Huang Tian Zhen, took a risk by engaging in a relationship on campus.

When a young man is unexpectedly put in a position of serving a woman's every need, his life becomes incredibly complex. Li Ang, an aspiring photographer, takes on a temporary job at the popular fashion magazine, Fashion Love. The director of the magazine, Hao Li Ren, is known as "Devil Hao" and Li Ang unintentionally offends her by using this nickname to her face. To make matters worse, he accidentally damages the magazine's expensive camera equipment. Li Ren demands that Li Ang cover the entire cost of the camera, leaving him worried about how he will come up with the money as his family runs a small noodle shop and is not well-off. In a twist of events, Li Ren hires Li Ang to pose as her fake boyfriend at a reunion. When Li Ren gets injured and needs help at home, Li Ang offers to take care of her and be her roommate in exchange for repaying his debt. However, complications arise when Li Ang's girlfriend and Li Ren's ex-boyfriend get involved in their unusual arrangement.

Zhou Ying is bartered to the influential Shen family by her guardian, but manages to flee by hiding in merchant Wu Ping's carriage. Impressed by her exceptional business skills, the Wu family decides to offer her shelter. Shen Xingyi, the spoiled son of the Shen family, eventually develops feelings for Zhou Ying.

Nie Xing Chen has recently been hired as Yan Jing Zhi's assistant. Despite their initial meeting, she quickly became aware of her boss's challenging daily routines. He is a self-assured CEO with a sharp intellect, mild obsessive-compulsive tendencies, and a quest for perfection in both his professional and personal life. While viewed as a flawless man by many, he is also known for his assertiveness at work. In contrast, Nie Xing Chen excels as a secretary, displaying qualities such as sweetness, beauty, competence, independence, and a consistently positive and optimistic outlook on life. Yan Jing Zhi is notorious for being a cold and unapproachable boss, but Nie Xing Chen proves to be capable of handling him single-handedly. As their relationship evolves, they find themselves falling in love, only to encounter challenges along the way. What lies ahead for these two individuals who have been in each other's lives for so long?

Hyoga Mamoru, the Chief Executive Officer of Three Star Books, hails from a prosperous background

A tale of two outstanding individuals who excel in their respective fields embarks on a journey of healing to uncover their true potential. Dugu Ruonan, a once successful powerhouse, faces a downfall after betrayal by her artist, Song Zi Hao, and other team members. Determined to rise again, Ruonan commits to a comeback and focuses on rebuilding Sida. In the process, she crosses paths with Ji Mo, a sharp-witted company president, leading to an unexpected romance.

Xia Qian's fiancé, He Zhi Juan, left her during their engagement party at Evergreen Hotel. Amidst her troubles, she becomes involved with the hotel's General Manager, Sheng Zhe Ning, who mistakenly blames her for an incident at the hotel. Fast forward three years, Xia Qian now owns a company that specializes in negotiation services. She is offered a job to plan a wedding at the same hotel where she faced her misfortune years earlier. There, she reunites with Sheng Zhe Ning and offers her negotiation services in exchange for a booking at the hotel. However, fate intervenes as the client turns out to be her ex-fiancé and his new girlfriend, who happens to be Sheng Zhe Ning's younger sister.

Three women of varying personalities found themselves joining forces to launch a business as a result of unforeseen events. As they navigate the challenging path of entrepreneurship, they will discover how to find humor in setbacks, refuse to surrender, and evolve along the way! (iQiyi)

Ouyang Xia Lan works as an investigator in the field of trade. During her investigations, she crosses paths with Peng Yue, the younger son of the Tianguan Group. Despite their contrasting backgrounds and beliefs, they find themselves on opposing sides. The story unfolds in the automotive industry, where Ouyang Xia Lan is a dedicated professional who will go to great lengths to fulfill her duties. She harbors a personal agenda related to her father's mysterious death, which leads her to infiltrate Tianguan Group. Meanwhile, Peng Yue is responsible for the company's research and development. Their initial encounter is fraught with conflict, but over time, they develop a mutual attraction. Through various challenges and obstacles, they eventually unite to showcase China's progress in the automotive sector.

Xiao Nai is known for his expertise in gaming, as well as his success in basketball, academics, swimming, and running a game company, making him the most popular student on campus

The series follows the stories of three 30-year-old women living in the city who are facing various challenges. Gu Jia, a capable full-time wife, efficiently manages her family and her husband's business, but her relentless pursuit of perfection causes stress for those around her. Despite facing interference in her happy marriage, Gu Jia bravely confronts the situation. Wang Man Ni is a rebellious individual who believes she deserves the best due to her intelligence and looks, yet she also has her own struggles. Zhong Xiao Qin leads a typical life with her husband working as a public servant and herself in a regular job, but their communication issues stem from her husband's aloof demeanor.

Li Xun, a high achiever and skilled coder, finds little appeal in the usual college experience, leading to tension with his peers

A husband, who has established himself as a successful prosecutor, seemingly has a promising future ahead. However, he becomes embroiled in a political scandal and is arrested for corruption. Meanwhile, his wife, who practiced law before their marriage, decides to return to her profession after taking a 13-year break. In doing so, she starts to discover her authentic self.

Taking place during the Tang Dynasty, the narrative revolves around He Wei Fang, the daughter of a merchant who possesses a talent for growing rare peonies. With the support of Jiang Chang Yang, a government official in Chang'an, she leaves behind a marriage of convenience to embark on a peony cultivation venture. Together, they establish a flower store that not only empowers women with troubled pasts but also builds a successful brand. Witnessing the hardships faced by the less fortunate, He Wei Fang revolutionizes the industry to benefit the common people, all while assisting Jiang Chang Yang in his patriotic endeavors. Their relationship evolves into a clandestine romance, and following their triumph over a rebellion, they retire to lead a peaceful life in harmony with nature.

Ji Eun, the daughter of a powerful chaebol family in Korea, was raised in affluence. Her life takes a turn when she encounters Se Hoon, who comes from a less privileged background. He treats her uniquely, leading her to fall for him. Despite her family's disapproval of their romance, they decide to marry. However, ongoing disputes wear them down, ultimately resulting in their separation. A decade later, fate takes an ironic twist; Se Hoon, now prosperous, purchases Ji Eun's home as an act of vengeance. Yet, when he appears before her as Willian Jang, his intentions have shifted to helping her. Complicating matters, Se Hoon is involved with Mi Ran, a serious partner, while Ji Eun has found new love with Jung Min, who is deeply committed to her. This drama encapsulates the 2020 tale of the entwined destinies of four individuals in love. (KOCOWA)

What knowledge do internet users possess? Ting En is a renowned chef with a upscale restaurant that attracts food enthusiasts worldwide. Discovering online comments from individuals unable to afford dining at his expensive establishment surprises Ting En. These netizens argue that the dishes prepared by Fen Qing at the evening market rival Ting En's Michelin-star-worthy cuisine in terms of satisfaction. To disprove these bold assertions, Ting En visits the night market to locate Fen Qing and demonstrate what authentic culinary skill entails. Whose cooking will emerge victorious? (Viki)

Inexperienced in the real estate industry, Cheng Zhen Zhen is a passionate newcomer determined to excel in her career. She starts working at a local real estate firm called Love and Family as a junior agent. Zhen Zhen is partnered with another inexperienced agent, Shao Peng Cheng. Despite being the president's only child, Peng Cheng keeps his true identity hidden in order to prove himself within the company. Together, Zhen Zhen and Peng Cheng embark on a journey to achieve their goals in the real estate world. As they delve into the complexities of buying and selling homes, they discover the personal nature of the industry. Through experiencing the highs and lows of their clients' lives, as well as facing their own challenges, Zhen Zhen and Peng Cheng learn important lessons about life, love, and the pursuit of dreams.

Following a car accident that puts her sister into a coma, Sim Bo Nui turns to the realm of superstition in hopes of finding a miracle. Two years later, as her sister's condition remains precarious, a fortune teller reveals to Bo Nui that the key to saving her sister lies in spending a night with a man born in the Year of the Tiger. Bo Nui sets out to find Je Su Ho, a brilliant CEO of a leading gaming company, who dismisses superstitions as nonsense. As their paths cross, they develop an unexpected romantic bond, which becomes complicated by the arrival of a childhood friend and her first love.

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.

Miyabe Arata, the proprietor of the Roppongi Nidaime Miyabe establishment, is determined to challenge individuals with overwhelming authority. His objective is to seek retribution against Nagaya Holdings, a prominent player in the Japanese culinary sector. Both the head of the conglomerate and his offspring had a detrimental impact on Miyabe Arata's past experiences.

A luxury hotel faced competition from a rival named Li Rong Hao, prompting the president to bring back Lin Chong Guang for assistance. Despite leaving three years ago due to false rumors, Lin Chong Guang returns to boost the hotel's success. Li Rong Hao once again tries to take control of the hotel by hiring an expert in hotel acquisitions, Wen Ze Kai. As time passes, Wen Ze Kai undermines Lin Chong Guang by taking away his girlfriend, Tong Xin. The hotel becomes a battleground testing the boundaries between greed and morality.

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

Liu Mei Li (Jiang Meng Jie) is a young and determined girl with aspirations of becoming a well-known designer. She sets off on her journey by participating in China's "Dream" fashion show. Although faced with challenges, Mei Li also seeks to reunite with her long-lost sister. Along the way, she meets Zhou Xuan (Yao Yuan Hao), the general manager of a company, and the two become entangled in a complex relationship. Mei Li's childhood friend, Xie Jing Hua (Liu Yi Han), works for a rival company called Tian Yi and harbors feelings for the president's son, Ye Guang Yi (Chi Shuai). Mei Li finds herself caught in the midst of conflicts between her professional and personal lives. Despite the turmoil, she remains optimistic, holding onto her dreams and spreading warmth to those around her like a beacon of hope.