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Qin Zi Qi, an MBA graduate, is expected to take over Jingshi Department Store in the future. However, his father doubts his managerial abilities and decides to train him by making him work as a junior employee for a year. Qin is required to support himself with his own salary without revealing his true identity, or else he will lose his right to inherit the business. Thanks to Shen Xing Reng's office survival manual, Qin manages to survive the year. Shen, a marketing specialist at Jingshi, has just saved $1,000,000 for a house down payment through hard work. Together, Shen and Qin achieve the seemingly impossible task of standing out at the lowest level of the office hierarchy.

While on her way back home from studying overseas, Lin Mei Ya encounters Ou Yang due to a mix-up. Planning to marry upon her arrival, she is shocked by her boyfriend's sudden betrayal. Overcoming heartbreak, she lands a job at Ou Yang's firm and their bond evolves from friendship to a source of support during tough times.

Ruri, a diligent and attractive individual, surprises others with her lack of romantic experience, having been single for 15 years

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.

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

Miki Imai stars as Midori, a successful executive in the fashion industry who is starting to question if there is more to life than just her career. Her colleague and former flame, Eisaku Yoshida, suggests that she needs to settle down and start a family, but Midori believes that her search for meaning goes much deeper than that. As she ponders the purpose of her existence, Midori crosses paths with Koichiro, the heir to a renowned tea ceremony dynasty, who has always known his place in the world. Despite his family's expectations, Koichiro decides to pursue a career in the fashion industry, where he falls for an older woman. This unexpected romance leads him on a journey of self-discovery and exploration of different career paths.

Navigating adulthood can be overwhelming. A close-knit group of friends consisting of Song Nuan, Zhou Ge Ge, Ruo Han, and Ning Ba La are classmates and roommates embarking on internships as they approach graduation. Zhao Xiao Chuan, employed in the IT field, harbors feelings for Ge Ge, who is more interested in his close friend, Zhang Sheng. Zhang Sheng, the son of a wealthy family, is under immense pressure from his mother to gain real-world experience. However, he finds joy in teasing Song Nuan, who is resilient in the face of adversity. As they confront work and family obstacles, will the friends be able to support each other through the challenges of adulthood?

Zhang Xiao Na is a dedicated employee at a digital production firm. She recently earned a promotion to head of the content department at the age of thirty and is viewed as a crucial member of the team. Xiao Na's strong work ethic stems from her facial birthmark, which has held her back in various aspects of her life, particularly in romance. Concerned about her lack of love life due to her work focus and the challenges posed by her birthmark, her brother, Lu Xiao Wei, enrolls her in a matchmaking service. It is at a singles event that she meets Chang Qing, who has just returned from the US and has been hired as a technical director at Xiao Na's company. Although they initially clash, Chang Qing and Zhang Xiao Na eventually find that they work well together and complement each other.

Kang Ji Yun is a successful and self-assured woman who serves as the CEO of a headhunting firm. In order to thrive in the competitive headhunting industry, she dedicates herself completely to her work. Apart from her professional life, she lacks skills in other areas and relies on her secretary, Yoo Eun Ho, for assistance with various tasks. Unlike Kang Ji Yun, Yoo Eun Ho is amiable, polite, and considerate towards others. He is a single father who excels in both parenting and household chores.

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.

In the year 2020, Lin Miao, a skilled events coordinator, finds herself transported back to 2010 through a mysterious time-traveling incident. She is given a task: to assist Jiao Yang, the Vice President of Hong Yu, in becoming the company's president within a tight timeframe of 3 months if she wishes to return to her own time. Failure to do so will result in her permanent disappearance. Along the way, a heartwarming love story unfolds between Jiao Yang and Lin Miao.

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

Ding Ren Jian, a man who is married and has a child, experiences a sudden job loss. He then begins working for Zhai Zhi Wei, a young IT prodigy. Zhai Zhi Wei becomes interested in An Qing Huan, an older woman employed at his father's restaurant chain. Initially meeting with conflict, Ding Ren Jian and An Qing Huan quickly form a close friendship. As Ding Ren Jian faces the loss of his wife and his life falls apart, An Qing Huan offers support, strengthening their bond.

Takanashi Hinako, a 30-year-old woman working as a secretary at Relation Gate for 8 years, is often given challenging tasks by the company's dynamic president. This has kept her single for the last 6 years and occupied her time, leaving her little opportunity to plan for the future. Unexpectedly, the president assigns her a daunting new challenge - to become the president of the company's subsidiary. (News Yahoo)

After being let go from her long-time job, Li Shu Fen struggles to secure new employment. Desperate for work, she leverages her youthful appearance to land a position as a 25-year-old newcomer at a prominent fashion company by fibbing about her age. As she navigates her new role, she crosses paths with the company's president, risking exposure of her deception. Will Shu Fen be able to maintain her facade in pursuit of her dream to become a fashion designer?

This drama follows the journey of 34-year-old Lee So Young, who possesses a youthful appearance, as she strives to become a fashion designer while facing challenges such as her limited education with only a high school diploma and a poor credit score. Choi Jin Wook, the heir to a well-known Jokbal restaurant that generates millions in revenue each year, chooses to defy his father and move out of his parents' home. He begins working at a different company to pursue his aspirations. Reluctantly, Choi Jin Wook takes on a role in the fashion department. With his charming personality, he manages to navigate his new environment and eventually crosses paths with Lee So Young.

After returning from Paris, a young woman starts a small bakery without a name in a secluded alley. She bakes only 3 different desserts each day based on her mood, with no menu available. Despite her mysterious and distant demeanor, a charming young man stumbles upon her shop one day and decides to stay, eventually becoming an employee. As he becomes a part of the bakery, the atmosphere shifts. Will this man be able to help her confront her past and open up her heart?

Ai Ruo Man is a successful and self-sufficient professional with impressive credentials. Despite her qualifications, she has not been lucky in romantic relationships. Her former partner once mentioned that her demanding nature made it challenging for anyone to love her. On the other hand, Lu Fei, her close friend of 15 years, is a caring and laid-back individual who enjoys cooking and tending to his home and garden. While he is admired by many women, he has not been in many relationships and is not considering marriage at the moment. As they both enter their thirties, Ruo Man and Lu Fei are focused on personal growth and leading fulfilling lives in the bustling city. Will they discover love along the way? (CdramaBase)

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.

A narrative about public relations officers who initially prioritize their own interests but eventually unite to face various challenges together. Wei Zhe has been recognized with numerous accolades as the top independent public relations officer in the industry. He possesses a wide network, abundant resources, and effective strategies that set him apart. Jiang Da Lin is a promising newcomer with a strong sense of integrity, competence, and excellent communication skills. Together, they team up to confront time-sensitive tasks. Two formats are offered: 51 episodes (TV) // 50 episodes (DVD)

Her initial experience was a complete disaster. After being betrayed by her fiancé of seven years and her closest friend, she not only lost her love and home but also unexpectedly found the opportunity for a fresh start.... What type of perfect partner will she encounter next? (Hit Loving Drama Box YouTube)

A key distinction that sets humans apart from animals is the capacity for emotions. Therefore, articulating the feelings of various characters in a television drama plays a crucial role in the narrative. What does it feel like for someone to love another? How does it feel to forgive? This television drama is designed with the intention of inspiring individuals to become kinder and more resilient. (MBC)

Meng Hao Tian is perceived by others as a woman who exudes both strength and beauty. Her journey from humble beginnings to overcoming numerous obstacles in her business endeavors has been witnessed by many. However, her difficult past is known to only a select few. A chance encounter with Leng Si Ming, the talented and young CTO of Lingzhi Group, occurred due to a fake wedding. Despite initial misunderstandings and rivalry, they eventually evolve into partners. Yet, challenges stemming from their differences cannot be overlooked. Will they be able to overcome their age gap and diverse backgrounds? Can Meng Hao Tian move past her painful history to embrace love once again? (ChineseDrama.info)

What is the significance of being a "sandwich girl"? Su Hsiao Ching, a young woman in her late 20s, is juggling various pressures in her life. She strives for success in her career while navigating challenges from her family and personal relationships. Her life becomes even more complicated when two men come into the picture. Luo Cheng Kai is the new CEO of Hsiao Ching's company, bringing with him unique demands and eccentricities. Meanwhile, Qu Zhih Jun, a professional photographer, becomes Hsiao Ching's new landlord. How will these two men influence Hsiao Ching's professional and personal well-being? (Viki)

Ban Ji Yeon is a 39-year-old woman who is single. She is passionate about her career as a reporter, to the extent that her colleagues often refer to her as a “witch.” Her past, marked by her fiancé's disappearance just before their wedding, has led her to dismiss the idea of true love. On the other hand, Yoon Dong Ha is a 25-year-old man who co-owns a small errand service with a friend. Although he appears cheerful, he is still grieving the loss of his girlfriend in an accident. When Ji Yeon and Dong Ha cross paths, chemistry ignites between them, and despite their age gap, they discover shared experiences and emotional wounds.

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.

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.

A new story delves into the world of Chinese voice dubbing for the first time, focusing on a novice and her difficult boss. Xia Xiaoning is an ordinary young woman with average looks and education. By luck, Xiaoning, who dreams of becoming a voice actress, gets a job as an assistant to Gu Chenyu. Chenyu hides a secret talent as one of the top dubbing experts. Their mismatched dynamic leads to comedic interactions. As Xiaoning tries to establish herself at work, she meets Xie Fei after helping him with a stray dog. The assertive CEO Fei starts showing interest in Xiaoning. Meanwhile, Xiaoning and Chenyu put aside their differences and grow closer. With two appealing suitors vying for her affections, who will Xiaoning ultimately choose?

Right as things were starting to look up for Ji An Lei, a string of unfortunate incidents unfolded

To prevent her mother from interfering in her romantic life, Ye Xiao Bai decides to participate in a business project led by the strict boss Guan Yi He. Despite workplace rules prohibiting romantic relationships among colleagues, Xiao Bai and Yi He secretly fall in love and eventually get married in secret. While Xiao Bai initially believes life is going well, the pressure of keeping their relationship hidden begins to strain their family. As personal and professional challenges arise, Xiao Bai becomes more aware of the obstacles women face in the workplace and the difficulty of balancing work and family life. Through these experiences, she transforms from a naive girl to a stronger individual, excelling in her career and protecting her family and marriage.

The romantic comedy revolves around the CEO's son from a department store who develops feelings for a financially struggling girl. To increase her income, the girl disguises herself as a boy and moves into a dormitory, leading to various humorous situations.

Min Ho, an unyielding investment banker, is a jaded and sociopathic character molded by a distressing history marked by his father's demise, which resulted in a hostile acquisition of the family enterprise

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.

Hanai Ao is a renowned manga artist known for her captivating romance stories, earning admiration from fans for her dedication and achievements

Yoon Na Na is a highly respected mixologist at XX bar, where she takes great pride in her role as the head bartender. She actively participates in various aspects of the bar, including curating the menu and designing the interior. Her aspiration is to eventually own XX bar. One day, a new proprietor arrives—Lee Roo Mi. Five years ago, these two women were the closest of friends, but an incident created a rift between them. Yoon Na Na felt hurt by Lee Roo Mi's actions. Now, Lee Roo Mi is attempting to reconcile with Yoon Na Na, but the process proves to be challenging.

After encountering numerous unsuccessful job interviews, Ho Won unexpectedly learns that she has only six months to live. Just when her situation appears bleak, she secures a job opportunity. Determined to seize control of her life, she undergoes a transformation into a bold and confident woman. This series resonates with young individuals grappling with a tough reality and limited prospects. Within the workplace depicted in the show, a cultural divide exists between the outspoken, youthful employees and the older staff who are apprehensive about impending layoffs. Simultaneously, the series highlights the importance of open dialogue and empathy as a way to bridge these gaps. (MBC)

Lin Jing Yun, an American of Chinese descent who works as a food critic, embarks on a journey to Shanghai in order to explore her cultural roots

A romance blossoms between a successful professional woman and a younger man. He Fan Xing faces the threat of a takeover at her company and societal judgment on her relationship with Yuan Song, who is younger. As challenges pile up in both her career and personal life, she finds herself in a state of emotional turmoil. It is during this difficult period that Ye Lu Ming comes into her life. Ye Lu Ming, older and more experienced, offers guidance and becomes a point of contention between He Fan Xing and Yuan Song. He Fan Xing must navigate not only her feelings for both men but also the conflicting views on marriage and relationships. (ChineDrama.info)

Choi Han Gyeol is the grandson of Chairwoman Bang, who leads Dong-in Foods, a successful coffee enterprise. He has never held a job and has little interest in taking on responsibilities. Han Gyeol remains infatuated with his first love, Han Yu Ju, who regards him merely as a friend. On the other hand, Ko Eun Chan is a 24-year-old tomboy often mistaken for a male. After her father passed away when she was just 16, she stepped up to support her family financially. When Han Gyeol encounters Eun Chan, unaware of her true gender, he hires her to pose as his gay partner to avoid the blind dates his grandmother has arranged for him. Facing pressure from his grandmother, Han Gyeol decides to take over a dilapidated coffee shop, which he later names "Coffee Prince," to demonstrate his competence to both his grandmother and Yu Ju. In an effort to attract female patrons, he hires only attractive male staff. Meanwhile, Eun Chan, in need of money, continues to conceal her identity to secure a position at Coffee Prince.

Kiki Inoue is employed part-time at a convenience store, where she spends most of her time relaxing or sharing her thoughts on various sweets through her social media platform. One day, she meets the CEO of the chain, Takumi Asaba, who recognizes her online reviews. Asaba requests Inoue to create new dessert options to be sold throughout the chain. In his role as CEO, Asaba is responsible for improving the chain's performance, as it currently ranks at the bottom compared to its competitors. Through working closely together, Inoue and Asaba develop a fondness for each other.

At the age of twenty-nine, Go Ho grapples with the challenges faced by contemporary women, particularly in her pursuit of success in both her professional life and romantic endeavors in the 21st Century. As an advertising contractor who has had little luck in love, Go Ho dedicates herself to achieving her career goals, often viewing romance as a secondary concern. However, the situation takes a turn when an old love reappears as her new boss, and suddenly it feels as though every man is showing interest in her. Will she have enough time to navigate her romantic decisions wisely? This is a co-production with China.

Zhang Xiao, originally from the South, relocated to Beijing to pursue a career as an office lady (OL) while hoping for love and job stability. She coincidentally lands a job at the large company "Zhen Tian" where, like all newcomers, she faces mistreatment and challenges, but finds solace in her boss, Yin Zheng. As she becomes more familiar with her role, Zhang Xiao finds herself entangled in a love triangle involving Yin Zheng and the kind-hearted Kang Xi Hang, both vying to take over the company. Amidst corporate power struggles, Zhang Xiao eventually follows her heart and chooses to be with her true love.

Jang Ha Na is the youngest daughter of the eldest son in a family that has been producing soy sauce for centuries. Due to their financial constraints, she must disguise herself as a male. The family requires a male figure to represent their soy sauce business. After having four daughters, they ceased their attempts to have a son, so the fourth daughter must take on the role of a boy and behave like a son within the household.

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.

In the professional world, it is essential to have a strategic approach, just as in relationships where one must engage in a graceful battle. These sentiments, discussed by characters Xunuo and Shen Zhize, encapsulate the protagonist's inner conflict when she must choose between her career and her romantic partner. Facing challenges in the workplace that are more intricate than warfare, Xunuo must carefully plan out each action. This television series portrays the challenges faced by young Chinese individuals in today's competitive environment and aims to motivate them to pursue their aspirations with determination, even when confronted with obstacles and allurements. (HLBN)

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.

Cha Ki Joon is a highly educated young man who embarks on his career with an impressive entry-level position at a major company. However, he finds himself dissatisfied with his life. In a spontaneous decision, Ki Joon chooses to resign from his job and launch a new venture alongside his childhood friends, Yoon So Dam and Go Tae Ra. So Dam has been juggling various part-time positions while pursuing her dream of becoming an illustrator. Tae Ra, a former competitive cyclist, opts to join Ki Joon in his entrepreneurial endeavor, which involves creating rickshaws of all things. As the trio navigates the challenges of adulthood, evolving friendships, and emerging romantic connections, can their unconventional business thrive?

Cha Ji Min is an unmarried woman who embraces a slower pace of life. Previously employed as a local news journalist at a magazine focusing on current events, Cha Ji Min found herself without a job when the magazine folded. She then transitioned to the role of editor at the digital publication "New Normal Zine," which falls under the same corporate umbrella. Her new superior at the magazine is Chief Editor Song Ro Ji, with whom Cha Ji Min shares a history, having both joined the parent company in the same year. Song Ro Ji, a dedicated workaholic, contrasts starkly with Cha Ji Min in terms of work ethic. As she navigates this new environment, Cha Ji Min endeavors to adapt and thrive in her new role.

The play follows the journey of a group of young individuals as they embark on their careers at a bustling supermarket, progressing through the ranks to eventually become a source of inspiration for their fellow white-collar colleagues in the office.