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The Happy Seven In Changan

A humorous tale centering around a group of friends and their adventures in the small village of Qixia.

Three sets of couples navigate the pressures from society and their families to tie the knot. Ming Liang and Gao Jian are rivals at work, but both share a similar perspective on marriage - they prefer casual relationships over commitment. However, as their feelings for each other deepen, they embark on a secret romance that challenges their beliefs about marriage. Bao Nian Nian falls in love with the charming Fang SiQi and unexpectedly becomes pregnant. Despite pressure from their families to wed, Nian Nian experiences a miscarriage on the day they obtain their marriage license. With their original reason for marriage now gone, the couple must decide the fate of their relationship. Meanwhile, Yu Xiao Nuo is in a relationship with Cheng Lei, a struggling musician, but hesitates to marry him due to his financial situation. As Xiao Nuo seeks a wealthy partner, Cheng Lei's career takes off. Will these couples opt for marriage or pursue alternative paths to happiness?

Lightning flashes, boundaries shift, and leaders emerge. Over the course of more than three hundred years, the once mighty Empire of Juntian begins to crumble as three out of the four major regions claim their independence and rule over their own lands. Ling Guang, the ambitious and power-hungry ruler of Tianxuan, orders his loyal swordsman Qiu Zhen to assassinate Emperor Qi Kun. Despite successfully carrying out the deed, Qiu Zhen is wracked with guilt and ultimately takes his own life to protect his King from rumors. Following the Emperor's death, the last remaining duke, Jian Bin, declares his territory Tianji an independent kingdom. In Tianshu, warrior scholar Zhong Kun Yi becomes a trusted advisor to the young King Meng Zhang, who tasks him with undermining Tianji. Elsewhere, a mysterious musician named Murong Li arrives in the remote kingdom of Tianquan, where he gains favor with the naive King Zhi Ming. A delicate balance is struck among the four kingdoms, while a fifth nation, Nansu, emerges as its ruler Yu Qing seeks recognition from the others. The narrative delves into the power struggles of these five rulers and their closest allies, as they navigate the complexities of loyalty, love, and vengeance.

Five individuals with diverse backgrounds come together to participate in an online game known as "Insane Killer" in the pursuit of a 10 million yuan prize. Yet, should they be unsuccessful in completing the game, they face the grim fate of being permanently stuck within the virtual world.

Taking place in the Ming Dynasty, the tale of joy and sorrow follows the journey of an innkeeper and her team managing the Tongfu Inn in Seven Heroes Town. (ChineseDrama.info)

A show follows the lives of four women in various professions, such as a fashion advisor and a law enforcement officer, as they navigate the complexities of love. Unfortunately, their romantic pursuits are constantly interrupted by mysterious incidents involving the men they meet. With the assistance of But Kei Lei and his assistant Dong Fai, they assist the authorities in solving each case and capturing the culprit. As love triangles and quadrangles emerge, their relationships become even more complicated, ultimately leading to a major dilemma involving But Kei Lei.

Seven new students arrive at the exclusive Tanebi Gakuen school, founded by former Blazing Transfer Student, Takizawa Noboru. Interestingly, all seven students share the same first name, Kakeru. The group of Kakerus infiltrate the troubled school with a hidden agenda to bring about positive change, as instructed by their mysterious principal.

A sports drama follows the story of Je Gal Gil, a former national Taekwondo athlete who transitions into a mental coach after a scandal forces him out of the sports world. He helps retired professional athletes and struggling current athletes overcome mental blocks. Alongside him is Cha Ga Eul, a former short track speed skating champion known as the "Ice Princess" who seeks Je Gal Gil's guidance to break out of a slump. Gu Tae Man, a former Taekwondo Olympic gold medalist turned power-hungry director of the Human Rights Center in the Korean Olympic Committee, plays a pivotal role in Je Gal Gil's transformation. Park Seung Ha, a member of the athlete village's mental health support team, faces unexpected challenges but finds solace in working with Je Gal Gil as her advisor partner.

Yaji and Kita travel together as a pair. Kita, who is easily swayed by women, is in debt, while Yaji, who is married, faces a dilemma between his wife and supporting his friend. Their escapades are chronicled by writer Jippensha Ikku. Taken from the book.

There are currently four extraterrestrial beings residing on Earth. The storyline focuses on their attempts to blend in and lead typical human lives, while unexpected events compel them to utilize their unique powers.

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.

The group of friends are currently in their third year at the university, facing fresh obstacles as the new semester begins

Primarily focusing on the humorous and heartwarming tale of Song Zhu, the third daughter of the esteemed Song family, who defies an arranged marriage to seek true love. She crosses paths with Xiao Yu, a disguised young master studying at the academy, and their initial animosity gradually blossoms into love. The Song family is renowned for their scholarly achievements, with all their children excelling at a young age. Song Zhu, however, lacks academic prowess and is more interested in finding a suitable husband. Her plans are disrupted by Xiao Yu's arrival, causing chaos in her life. Despite their clashes, Song Zhu refuses to be outdone by Xiao Yu, leading to a series of challenges and competitions at the academy. Together with her friends, Song Zhu embarks on a journey to pursue her own happiness amidst the bustling campus life.

Mitsuhashi Takashi and Itou Shinji, who are new students, decide to use their fresh start at a different school to transform themselves from unpopular and bored individuals into delinquents. Despite initially conflicting due to Itou's sense of justice and Mitsuhashi's mischievous nature, they eventually become close friends. Together, they embark on various escapades with the goal of becoming the most notorious troublemakers in Japan. This story is based on the manga series "Kyo Kara Ore wa!!" by Nishimori Hiroyuki.

A once exclusive hotel located on the outskirts, known only to a select few, is facing financial troubles with a debt of 300 million yen. The staff, who lack motivation and skills, are unable to turn the situation around. The young and hardworking general manager Sakuri Sana, inexperienced patissier Hourai Haru, boat racing-obsessed sous chef Eguchi Ryuji, amenities thief cleaner Yoshimura Naomi, constantly intoxicated bartender Edakawa Kozue, and assistant general manager Tokisada Masao suspected of embezzlement, are all struggling to keep the hotel afloat. However, everything changes when a mysterious guest named Ukai Naoya arrives, causing tension among the prideful staff. Little do they know, his presence will completely revolutionize the hotel's fate.

The show is a fantasy comic web drama that follows the journey of three students studying in Seowon during the Joseon era, who accidentally find themselves time traveling to modern-day Seowon in 2020. (Korea Cultural Heritage Administration)

Zuo Zai Jun and Zheng Lei were close friends and classmates in college. They share an 8-year-old step-daughter named Miao Miao. Miao Miao's mother, Ning Xiao Meng, was the woman of their dreams back in their university days. She disappeared to study in the United States 8 years ago and has now returned to Shanghai. Zai Jun struggles to accept her, but Xiao Meng works to mend their relationship. As Xiao Meng grows closer to Zheng Lei, it creates tension between the two men as they compete for her affection, leading to humorous situations. Over time, Xiao Meng's secrets about Miao Miao's birth and her disappearance come to light.

Zhou Da Zhuang is a diligent young man who aspires to establish a Tanghulu store in his community. With the support of his loved ones and peers, he is confident in achieving his goal.

After losing her father at a young age, Chan Sai Mui, a farm security guard, grew into a strong-willed woman who was dedicated to protecting her village. Her sincerity has earned her the respect of all the villagers in Leung Choi County. At times, her enthusiasm and impulsiveness led to misunderstandings. Interestingly, she mistakenly identified the new agricultural magistrate, Tse Wong Sheung, as a thief, causing them to become bitter enemies. To avoid any potential conflict, Sheung has been intentionally avoiding Mui.

After their father's factory closed due to the recession, Xiao Xun and her sister Chanel found themselves under the care of Mimi-chan, a glamorous police detective and family friend, as their parents evaded debt collectors. To make ends meet, the sisters decided to take in a new roommate named Lee Wei. Lee Wei, who happened to be the younger sibling of a notorious crime boss named Lee Xiong, harbored ambitions of following in his brother's criminal footsteps despite his exceptional intelligence that seemed better suited for a different path. Lee Xiong, however, insisted that Lee Wei attend college and lead a respectable life, a demand that Lee Wei adamantly refused. As a result, Lee Wei was sent to Mimi-chan for guidance and positive influence, given her law enforcement background. Over the course of a peculiar and eventful summer, these individuals from contrasting backgrounds would coexist under one roof and gain valuable insights into the complexities of life.

Xia Dong Hai, a children's drama director who has been through a divorce, returns to Beijing from the United States with his young son Xia Yu (often referred to as "Little Yu") and daughter Xiao Xue (also known as "Little Xue"). He plans to settle down with Liu Mei, a divorced woman who has a son named Liu Xing from her previous marriage. Despite the unconventional family dynamics, the five of them live happily together in a modern flat in Beijing. The storyline follows the family members as they navigate through various challenges in life and work together to overcome them. This family structure deviates from the typical one-child policy in modern Chinese families.

Li Tian leads a notorious group of thieves in Tang. As they hunt for the kylin horn, they get caught up in the political unrest between followers of the old dynasty and the royal court. Despite the prosperity of the nation and its people under Emperor Xuanzong's rule, there are factions plotting in secret. Rumors spread about the kylin horn's reappearance, prompting a team of four individuals with extraordinary powers to set out on a quest to locate the valuable treasure.

In the sixth century CE, the Qi Kingdom, located in present-day Eastern China, is engulfed in conflict. Prince Xiao Yan Zhi, a gifted young military leader, is tasked with repelling invaders. Despite his brave efforts, his army is ambushed and defeated in a crucial battle. Seizing the opportunity, a cunning individual at the imperial court forces Pei Yan Zhi to step down from his position as army leader and installs a submissive candidate as ruler. Feeling betrayed, Pei Yan Zhi resolves to uncover the deception by going undercover as a commoner to conduct a covert investigation. Along the way, he crosses paths with Su Ci, a clever and resourceful young female detective, and they form a strong alliance. Joining forces with two other sharp-witted sleuths, they embark on a mission to uncover the extent of the plotting that has infiltrated the Imperial Palace.

In a tale of love and seeking justice, we follow the bickering duo of Tan Ling Yin and Tang Tian Yuan. Tan Ling Yin, the eccentric daughter of a rich family, crosses paths with county magistrate Tang Tian Yuan. Known for his good looks, politeness, and prestigious family, Tang Tian Yuan is admired by many. Despite a rocky start, the two eventually team up to unravel a case. (chinesedrama.info)

The events unfold during the decline of the Tang Dynasty. Li Jing Liu is a wealthy businessman, while Long Ao Yi is the head of the Longzhu Sect. A mysterious break-in rocks the city, setting the two powerful figures against each other. Long Ao Yi, the leader of the Lower Jiuliu, represents the lower class made up of performers, tailors, confectioners, matchmakers, thieves, burglars, and courtesans. On the other side is Li Qing Liu, a wealthy silk merchant and the influential leader of the Upper Jiuliu and the upper class. Despite their differences, the two must put aside their biases and shift from adversaries to allies as they navigate the streets of Chengdu, distant lands, and the royal court of the Tang Dynasty. Their journey takes them through battles in both the martial arts world and the business realm as they learn to work together.

The narratives of individuals navigating their daily routines may appear mundane, yet they are profoundly unique within the hospital, a setting often regarded as a miniature representation of life, where new lives begin and others conclude

Sun Wu Hen, a clumsy yet beautiful woman, is appointed as the princess of the Haitang Kingdom and immediately sent to a foreign land for a diplomatic marriage. Accompanied by her nanny, they arrive in the Xiangxiong Kingdom and meet her future spouses - the five sons of the royal Ma family. She discovers that the marriage customs in this kingdom are vastly different from her own, leading her to enter into a polyandrous marriage with the five Ma sons. As events unfold, she begins to question whether this marriage was based on destiny or true love. Determined to uncover the truth, she sets out on a journey to solve the mystery.

Thrifty father Song Young Dal and his spouse Jang Ok Boon have four grown children: stunt performer Joon Sun, homemaker Ga Hee, pediatric doctor Na Hee, and intern Da Hee

Xiang Dong Nan used to be a well-known celebrity until he faces a setback in his career due to damaging rumors. He is deceived by his assistant Lin Sheng and a school principal into becoming a teacher as part of a fake reality show to restore his reputation. Despite realizing the truth, Xiang Dong Nan decides to fulfill his contract as a teacher, meeting colleagues Su Qi and Chen Liu San. As Xiang Dong Nan interacts with his students, he witnesses their personal growth. Meanwhile, Lin Sheng develops a connection with dean Su Man, leading to unknown outcomes.

Taking place during the mid-1920s, Qiao Chu Sheng, a police officer, assembles a unique group of detectives in order to apprehend a clever murderer

When Ling Se turns eighteen, she dreams of breaking free from her home life. However, her plans are disrupted when she crosses paths with Xu Zi Lu, the wealthiest individual in the region, who challenges her every step of the way. Despite his reputation for being "fearful of women," he convinces her to marry him. Their journey to Beijing to vie for the emperor's prestigious merchant title not only brings them closer but also showcases their exceptional business skills.

In the era of Renzong in the Northern Song Dynasty, Mrs. Li, originally from a prosperous family in Luoyang, relocates to Bianjing along with her daughters, each with their own distinct personalities, in order to reunite with her second daughter and address a family issue. Despite being both beautiful and talented, her daughters face challenges when it comes to finding suitable marriage partners, leading Mrs. Li to search for new suitors in Bianjing. However, their journey is filled with obstacles, including societal barriers and difficulties in settling into their new surroundings. Ultimately, after facing adversity and unexpected turns of events, the Li family manages to secure suitable husbands for the daughters, resulting in a lighthearted tale of marriage during the Northern Song Dynasty.

Sayoko, a determined 19-year-old, finds herself with a surplus of energy and no clear direction. Her father shows a clear preference for her 16-year-old blind sister. Sayoko grows bored of junior college and is ultimately let go from her part-time job at a dress shop for being too thorough in catching shoplifters and being physical with them. Her boyfriend chooses a more passive girl over her, but Sayoko believes she lacks softness.

After retiring from his successful badminton career, Yoon Hyun Jong faces financial difficulties while trying to provide for his family. When he is offered the chance to coach a struggling middle school badminton team with only three players - Bang Yoon Dam, Na U Chan, and Lee Yong Tae - he sees it as an opportunity to make a difference. With the additions of his son, Yoon Hae Kang, and Jung In Sol to the team, they work hard to improve and strive for success. Meanwhile, Yoon Hyun Jong's wife, Ra Young Ja, a former champion herself, coaches the girls' team which includes the top junior female player, Han Se Yoon, and her close friend, Lee Han Sol, leading them to become one of the strongest teams in their league.

Ryuji, Satoru, and Atsushi are close friends at their high school, all belonging to the same 2nd grade class B. Despite their rough appearance, they are actually from the countryside. One day, while at their secret spot, they experience a sudden tremor and the distant rumble of thunder. To their surprise, they come face to face with Sanpei, a man dressed in a worn military uniform and carrying a backpack and bayonet. Sanpei has traveled from the past, arriving just before the end of the war in Guam. The boys are intrigued by Sanpei's presence and invite him to spend the summer with them, hoping that their lives will change for the better. They are soon joined by their classmates Michifumi, Akihiko, and Kazuhiko, forming a close-knit group.

Shen Yu, the daughter of a dishonest official, enters into marriage with the Zhou family. However, her supposed husband, Zhou Yue, is actually a woman posing as a man. After sharing their true identities with each other, they decide to become sworn sisters and maintain their fake marriage to protect each other. Meanwhile, Qi Zhang and Gao Mo, who are involved in the Prince Rong case, also start to discreetly look into the matter. The four of them collaborate to uncover the truth.

Li Fu Zhu, a 19-year-old with a passion for comic books and struggling academically, stumbles into the fictional Yunlai Kingdom from the comic she is engrossed in. Mistaken as the celestial fairy who accidentally descends from the heavens, she is seen as the savior of Yunlai and is treated as an equal to the young Emperor Yun Yi. Armed with limited knowledge, Li Fu Zhu attempts to assist in the prosperity and strength of the kingdom but becomes entangled in the power struggles among corrupt officials. As she encounters the aloof Emperor Yun Yi, a remarkable journey filled with laughter and love unfolds.

Ye Xiao Tang, the wealthiest woman in the capital, and Mu Jin Yan, a promising youth from a prestigious family, shared a deep bond. Despite their strong connection, their destinies as heirs of the Zhuyou clan and practitioners of anthroposcopy set them on opposing paths. Seeking to defy this predetermined fate, they joined forces with Ling Zi Ran, the prince of Ling State, and Yue You Er, the princess of Yue State, to embark on a journey of solving mysteries and seeking out hidden treasures. Through this journey, they faced challenges, found courage, and discovered their true love.

Season 4 of The Eloquent Ji Xiaolan includes the stories: Xiaoyue's Homecoming, The Revolution that Wasn't, The Written Conversation Case, and Loyalty Temple. Ji Xiao Lan, a wise scholar who upholds justice fairly, Emperor Qian Long from the Kangxi-Qianlong era, and the corrupt He Shen, who accepts bribes and twists the law, once again engage in hilarious yet profound tragicomedies. (Ruyi Films)

After Ma Ling Long's husband left her for another woman, she had to become a matchmaker to support her three sons. Now, 20 years later, her sons have grown into handsome young men. She hopes they will find suitable wives, but sometimes wishes don't come true. She wants her eldest son, Chang Sheng, to marry a smart girl, but he falls for the money-focused Qian Man Guan. Her second son, Chang Huan, should marry a dignified girl from a good family, but he is drawn to the naive Dong Jin Yu. As for her youngest son, Chang Jun, she hopes he will make the ancestors proud and perhaps marry a foreigner, but he ends up with Zhu Ba Jie, a traditional girl who has been unlucky in love. Through the ups and downs of their relationships, Ling Long helps them all understand the value of life, love, and family.

Inspired by a historical figure, Ji Xiao Lan narrates the tale of an intelligent scholar serving as a top official under Emperor Qian Long in the Qing Dynasty. Ji Xiao Lan, known for his modesty and integrity, strives to aid the people affected by unfair treatment from heartless and dishonest government officials. He often clashes with the corrupt yet affable He Shen, a fellow official of the same rank but with more connections and resources. The series delves into various challenges faced by the Qing Dynasty government, such as famine, natural disasters, rebellion, censorship, murder cases, and widespread corruption. While the show primarily offers humor with wordplay, jokes, and absurd arguments, it also includes moments of serious and emotional drama. Emperor Qian Long occasionally joins the duo as their "third brother" during his secret travels across the country. Each season features loosely connected storylines comprising five to six narratives or arcs.

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

A drama narrates the experiences of seven idol trainees as they navigate their everyday challenges.

A stubborn elderly father and a kindhearted mother in their senior years develop feelings for each other. Despite coming from distinct cultural backgrounds, their families face challenges when the couple marries later in life. Nevertheless, these disagreements ultimately pave the way for mutual understanding and unity, allowing them to discover the essence of genuine family bonds. Can they maintain their peaceful coexistence moving forward? (Viki)

Four women spanning four generations take on the role of Superwoman in their daily lives, but they are far from being actual superheroes. Instead, they find solace in indulging in dramas to escape the pressures of reality and to dream. These women, who are our family, friends, mothers, daughters, wives, and colleagues, each have their own personal struggles and stories. As they immerse themselves in their own life dramas, who will be there to chase after them?

Bu Dong, a clever and humorous monk, shares a mysterious bond with the Ming Emperor. He takes on the role of an unorthodox educator for a rowdy bunch of pupils, including the Crown Prince. Initially, the students display disrespectful and playful behavior, but over time, Bu Dong earns their confidence and gradually influences their outlook through his kind motives and compassionate nature.

Xia Dong Hai, a children's drama director who is divorced, returns from the United States with his son Xia Yu (known as "Little Yu") and daughter Xiao Xue (also known as "Little Xue") to create a new family with Liu Mei, a divorced woman with a son named Liu Xing from her previous marriage. The five of them reside happily in a contemporary apartment in Beijing. The storyline follows the family members as they face various challenges in life and strive to overcome them. This family dynamic is unconventional in modern Chinese society due to the one-child policy.

The tale of a new employee and his four male coworkers who each have unique personalities. (DramaWiki)