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The narrative commences in April 1986, during the era of the economic boom. Kaidou Akira, hailing from a privileged background, stands as the successor to the esteemed company Tokai Yuusen. Conversely, his brilliant peer from the University of Tokyo, Yamazaki Akira, faced adversity following his father's business going bankrupt and having to evade creditors. Nevertheless, he managed to overcome these challenges and graduate from the prestigious university. Both individuals find themselves working at the same bank, embroiled in a decade-long conflict that significantly impacts their lives.

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.

Saito Hiroshi, a compassionate individual raised in a supportive household, is about to embark on a career at a well-established insurance firm. On his first day, he encounters the stringent HR staff member, Tsubaki Mako. The new hires begin a two-week training period, during which Mako instructs them to compose a "retirement wish" as their initial task. Mako informs the group that only 10 out of the 50 recruits will be selected to continue after the training.

Fujisaki Aki works for "Tsukiyono Drink", a medium-sized beverage company, and has recently joined the Intellectual Property Department. This department is responsible for managing the company's intellectual property rights. Alongside her supervisor, Kitawaki Masayoshi, who is a licensed patent attorney, they collaborate to tackle various challenges encountered by the company. (DramaWiki)

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.

In a tale set in a corporate environment, a manager faces disappointment after repeatedly missing out on a promotion, while dealing with a new intern. The duo endeavors to succeed in the financial industry of Shanghai. Wu Ke Zhi, a manager at a financial institution, possesses a sharp investment acumen but struggles due to a noticeable flaw. His rigid demeanor has hindered his ability to advance within the company and build strong relationships with his superiors. Consequently, he finds himself at a standstill in his career progression. Unexpectedly, a novice intern named Sun Yi Qiu joins Wu Ke Zhi's team. Despite lacking formal education and relevant experience, Sun Yi Qiu impresses during a crucial moment by persuading a key client to stay. This success grants Sun Yi Qiu the opportunity to complete his probation and sparks a compelling narrative of mentorship between the manager and intern.

Shogo Kai, a talented yet conceited attorney who is solely focused on achieving victory, is in the running for a senior partner position at a prestigious Japanese law firm

Prior to the debut of a new product, the chairman of Dama Group disappears unexpectedly. As the primary successor to the company, Chu Xing Yu is compelled to step in and manage the situation. Meanwhile, upon learning of the situation, Duan Jing Ze hurries back to the country overnight, assuming the role of the chairman's assistant. A real-life version of the game Werewolf is on the horizon. With the mysterious Duan Jing Ze and the hidden "werewolves" within the group, how will Chu Xing Yu emerge victorious from this challenge?

"Cheap Cheonlima Mart" narrates the experiences of workers at a struggling store where the employees take precedence over the customers. As the manager endeavors to breathe new life into the mart, they face opposition from the "human bulldozer" boss who seeks to sabotage the establishment. Moon Seok Gu, a somewhat naive shopkeeper, aspires to elevate Cheonlima Mart to the top of the retail sector. Despite his apparent lack of sharpness, he harbors ambitions of securing a position at the Daemae Group headquarters by revitalizing the mart. Jung Bok Dong, a brilliant manager, plots revenge against Daema Group by undermining Cheonlima Mart. Previously a board director at Daema Group, he was held in high regard by the CEO for his keen insights and meticulous nature, but he was abruptly demoted to oversee Cheonlima Mart. He aims to bring the store down by employing individuals who have faced significant failures in life and are deemed unlikely to be hired elsewhere. (Soompi)

Lin Xiao Jie works as a junior staff member in the sales division of the shopping center. Despite facing challenges, she has been striving to pursue her goals. Through online interactions, she connected with Tom, who resides in London. Despite the distance between them, they developed a strong friendship, offering each other unwavering support and encouragement. Tom stood by Lin Xiao Jie during her professional and personal struggles, silently providing his assistance as a true gentleman. Unbeknownst to her, Tom was actually Tang Jun, a member of the influential Tang Enterprise. It was only when the Tang family encountered a crisis that Xiao Jie realized her deep feelings for Tang Jun. Determined to help him regain his business and honor, she resolved to do everything in her power to support him.

A cutthroat attorney at a prestigious law firm suffers from memory loss following an accident. Transformed into someone entirely different, he begins to advocate for justice, ultimately clashing with the very firm he was once a part of. This experience leads him to reevaluate his life through a fresh lens. (MBC)

A realistic office drama portraying individuals reluctant to head to their jobs, which will strike a chord with typical office employees. (HanCinema)

Former prosecutor Hanyu Haruki transitions to become a defense attorney, founding his own law firm named "NEXUS". Unlike his colleague Komikado Kensuke, who values winning above all else, Hanyu seeks resolutions that satisfy both parties in court. He also grapples with unresolved personal feelings for his coworker Mayuzumi Machiko.

A social satire drama focused on holding the affluent members of society accountable. It centers around Jo Jin Gap, formerly a member of the national judo team, whose aspiration to become a physical education teacher falls apart after he is expelled due to his temper. Subsequently, Jin Gap takes on the role of a civil servant prioritizing safety, serving as a labor inspector for the Ministry of Employment and Labor. (HanCinema)

The third planning division of Gaofa Electronics Group, known for developing the innovative "Gaosi 3s" model, is now facing challenges and considered unproductive

Yajima Kintaro arrives in Tokyo and is recruited by Yamato Construction Company after rescuing the CEO. A former motorcycle gang leader, Kintaro is known for his strong principles and direct approach, never hesitating to speak his mind to his superiors. While this may rub some people the wrong way, his integrity proves crucial when the company faces internal corruption.

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.

He is in need of a helper. She is determined to reclaim her rightful inheritance. Zheng Hao is a skilled lawyer who specializes in inheritance law. Tang Ning, an heiress who has recently returned from the United States, discovers that her family members have manipulated her into giving up her shares of the family business, depriving her of her inheritance. Tang Ning decides to join Zheng Hao as his assistant and soon realizes that he is the key to helping her reclaim her position within her family. However, their constant arguing may hinder Tang Ning's progress in achieving her goals.

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.

Higashiyama Yui, a director at Net Heroes, strongly dislikes working overtime because of her father's workaholic tendencies and previous personal experiences. She called off her engagement with Taneda Kotaro two years ago for the same reason. Yui is committed to maintaining a regular work schedule to maximize efficiency and relaxes with a beer at a nearby Chinese eatery. However, her tranquil routine is interrupted by the arrival of a new department leader.

Choi Jung Soo was abandoned in an orphanage by his father, who could no longer care for him after his wife left for another man. Although he had a promising future in the medical field, the tuition fees were beyond his means. In a state of hopelessness, he journeyed to the remote island where his father had been raised, hoping to find him there. He ended up spending seven years on the island, working under the mentorship of its sole physician, and became quite proficient in medicine. However, when he treated Yoon Jung Won, who was suffering from severe appendicitis, he was mistakenly recognized as a skilled doctor, complicating his life. Yoon Jung Won was the daughter of the proprietor of a prestigious hospital in Seoul, and as they began to develop feelings for one another, it became complicated by her engagement. Unable to resist his love for Jung Won, he started deceiving himself and those around him about his qualifications. The higher he climbed in his newfound status, the more devastating his fall became. The love he believed would provide him everything ultimately turned toxic. He lost everything except for the unwavering support of the woman who stood by him through it all. This story is inspired by the novel "Kumo no Kaidan" by Junichi Watanabe.

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.

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.

Jin Sang Pil works as a welder at a shipbuilding facility, but after he and his co-workers are terminated, he advocates for their rehiring as the representative of the labor union. To his astonishment, this activism results in his election to the National Assembly. However, due to his idealistic nature and lack of experience, Sang Pil struggles to maneuver through the political landscape. That's when the astute aide Choi In Gyeong steps in, guiding him and together they strive to effect genuine change in the government.

The challenges faced by an individual and other figures influenced by their roles as labor attorneys. Following his unsuccessful attempt at the bar exam, Lee Jae Goo transitions into a consultant and labor attorney, restoring the significance of life.

The story of The Butterfly Lovers is a heartbreaking tale of love. It starts with a wealthy girl who dresses as a boy to further her education at a school. At the academy, she forms a close bond with Liang Shan Bo. Despite studying together day and night, Shan Bo is too absorbed in his studies to notice her true identity. By the time they realize their feelings for one another, it is too late as Ying Tai is pressured into marrying someone else.

Tennoji Haru is known for his exceptional communication skills and is universally adored. Despite his laid-back demeanor, he harbors ambitious aspirations and is willing to go to great lengths to achieve success. Haru declines a job offer from the prominent IT company "Dragon Bank" and instead chooses to venture into entrepreneurship with his friend Taira Manabu. Their shared objective is to generate 1 trillion dollars in revenue. On the other hand, Taira is a skilled engineer with extensive IT expertise. In terms of personality, he contrasts sharply with Haru, being more reserved and struggling with interpersonal interactions. After failing his interview at "Dragon Bank," Taira shifts his focus to the goal of accumulating 1 trillion dollars alongside Haru.

This drama revolves around the lives of the coast guard’s rescue personnel. It highlights the unique responsibilities of Korean Coast Guard officers, including rescue operations, addressing terrorism threats, and executing various special missions, while also exploring their personal challenges in love and life. The title is derived from the Poseidon Team, a specialized unit within the Marines. Centered on the profound connections between individuals, the narrative poignantly illustrates the importance of life and showcases the journeys of characters as they navigate and triumph over life's obstacles through their selfless dedication.

Naoko Noda, an employee at a trading company, is affectionately referred to as "anego" by her younger colleagues. The term "anego" translates to "older sister", but in this context, it is used as a nickname for Naoko due to her role as a supportive figure who offers guidance to her coworkers. This series authentically portrays Naoko's daily experiences, including her romantic relationships, personal challenges, and uncertainties about the future.

Tian Mi once lived a luxurious and happy life as a spoiled young woman, until her husband, Liu De'en, passed away suddenly, leaving her with a significant amount of debt. Her life took a drastic turn for the worse overnight. With the help of Chang Sheng, a private banker, Tian Mi found the courage to start the journey towards paying off her debts. Through hard work over the years, Tian Mi became financially independent and skilled in managing her finances. Together, Tian Mi and Chang Sheng established a company specializing in wealth management, where their mutual support and encouragement eventually led to the blossoming of love between the two kind-hearted individuals.

A detective named Kong Yeung finds himself in a battle of wits with a thief named Ko Chit over a large sum of money from drug dealings. As Yeung uncovers Chit's true identity as the mastermind behind several robberies, he learns that Chit steals to help those in need. Despite lacking concrete evidence against Chit, Yeung remains vigilant and optimistic about good prevailing over evil. Yeung's dedication to his job strains his relationship with his wife, Hong Mei Lei, but she finds solace and support from her best friend, Bao Yung Yung. Chit is drawn to Yung's compassionate nature and risks revealing his true self to save her life, presenting a dilemma between love and morals.

Shindo Tatsuya has dedicated himself to his role as a game designer at Dynamic Dream, a company specializing in game development. This position has been his aspiration since his early school years. After nine years with the company, Tatsuya is promoted to a managerial role, overseeing a new game project. Despite his excitement, he faces challenges with his team members, each with their own unique quirks, causing delays in the project. As the release date approaches, Tatsuya investigates and discovers that someone is sabotaging the project. Can he and his team overcome these obstacles to successfully finish the game?

Set in a time when popular YouTubers with more than a million subscribers join the public relations team of a major conglomerate, this narrative revolves around their efforts to market products and increase the company's sales. (What The Kpop)

Wei Yi Chen collaborated with individuals from Linzhou University. Upon further examination, it was revealed that Jiang Dou Dou possessed a secretive and mystical ability. As Wei Yi Chen was on the verge of regaining his superpowers, Dr. Sun Ming made his presence known, orchestrated the capture of Wei Yi Chen and his companions, with intentions of seizing the superpowers for himself, setting the stage for an imminent showdown.

In a bustling metropolis filled with pretentious individuals, Tang Ying and Xi Zi Quan find themselves drawn to each other after a chance encounter on a plane

Sakagami Keishi, a freelance programmer, is paralyzed from the waist down due to a mysterious illness and relies on a wheelchair for mobility. He launches a business named dele. LIFE in collaboration with his deceased father's law firm. When clients seek assistance, Sakagami teams up with versatile freelancer Mashiba Yutaro to eliminate any unwanted digital traces from their computers and phones posthumously.

Han Jin U and his group of medical specialists persist in unraveling enigmatic fatalities and cases that are more extensive and complex than ever, including uncovering the reality of a rare illness that had been concealed behind what appeared to be straightforward crimes.

The narrative follows a bank auditor who is seeking justice and advocating for policy reforms during the collapse of an economic bubble. No Dae Ho is depicted as a straightforward and genuine individual. He serves as the branch manager of Daehan Bank in a small town, which is slated for closure. Unexpectedly, No Dae Ho receives a promotion to auditor at the bank's main office in Seoul. He subsequently confronts the issue of corruption within the bank.

Formerly married into a prestigious law firm in South Korea, Kim Sa Ra was deceived by her husband and left with nothing

Seven years ago, two men were informed that the women they both had relationships with had vanished after having a baby girl. Unsure of paternity, the duo decided to co-parent the child. Tang Xiang Xi, a charismatic lawyer, and Wen Zhen Hua, a sensitive florist, along with the young Tang Wen Di, form an unconventional family unit. Their unique living situation catches the attention of the girl's stubborn teacher and their introverted neighbor. (DramaWiki) Inspired by the American television show "My Two Dads" [1987].

Each person experiences their moment in the spotlight. You Yuan Le aims to reveal the unique qualities of Lin An An and transform her into the top live streamer on his platform, elevating her from a regular convenience store employee to a widely recognized figure.

In today’s world, the integrity of journalism has significantly diminished, and those reporters dedicated to uncovering the facts seem to have vanished. Nevertheless, there are still individuals in the field committed to discovering the truth, and as long as there is at least one person willing to search, the truth will eventually emerge from obscurity. In this scenario, we encounter two journalists. One is a "media scavenger," a reporter who will publish any story—true or fabricated—to attract attention. The other is a "comatose journalist" who has not produced a single article in five years. Together, these two journalists collaborate with a prosecutor to pursue the truth.

The tale revolves around a man named Kong Jun Su, who selflessly takes on the role of a murderer to shield his younger stepbrother from false accusations

Due to a single prophecy, Pi Ya Nuo has been brought up as a boy throughout her entire life. After rescuing underworld kingpin Du Zi Feng and his sister by chance, she forms a close bond with them. Du Zi Feng's sister develops feelings for Pi Ya Nuo upon first meeting her. Complications arise when she becomes "blood brothers" with Du Zi Feng, just as her 26th birthday approaches, giving her the opportunity to live as a woman. As she nears her 26th birthday, she must make the decision between returning to her true gender or remaining as Du Zi Feng's closest companion. There are two versions available: 18 episodes for television and 30 episodes for online viewing.

Li Zhi Cheng, a former military personnel, was tasked with taking over his family's business amidst a period of decline. His path crosses with Lin Qian, a determined and skilled young professional struggling to launch her own business. Despite skepticism from the industry due to Li Zhi Cheng's lack of business expertise, the duo of him and Lin Qian manage to elevate Wen Da's business to unprecedented success through a combination of her experience and drive, and his strategic thinking.

Mo Xiang Wan is recognized as the determined powerhouse in the entertainment industry, assisting numerous emerging talents in reaching stardom. A decade ago, she was romantically involved with Mo Bei, a prominent attorney specializing in commercial law. Their paths intertwine once more as Mo Xiang Wan pursues her aspirations, yet lurking dangers lurk beneath the glamorous facade of fame. This series sheds light on the backstage efforts involved in creating dramas, emphasizing the multitude of factors influencing a production's success beyond just the actors' performances. Despite her status, she faces a career-threatening crisis. Through her interactions, Mo Xiang Wan gains a newfound admiration for the skill and dedication of seasoned performers. Her journey of self-discovery leads her back on the path to success.

Seung Hyun, a man in his late twenties who has never been in a relationship, secures an internship he has always wanted. Upon starting his new job, he encounters Kim Jong Chan, a charming but distant individual who turns out to be his new boss. Will they be able to maintain a professional relationship despite their mutual attraction?