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Yu Qi Ling is determined to locate the son of her adoptive mother, who happens to be Jin Yuan Bao. After arriving in the capital, Yu Qi Ling searches for the distinct birthmark in the shape of a crescent moon on Jin Yuan Bao's body. Through various efforts, she ends up at a hotel with Jiang Xiao Xuan, Jin Yuan Bao's fiancée appointed by the empress dowager. When Jiang Xiao Xuan flees from the wedding, Yu Qi Ling is forced to take her place and marry Jin Manor as Jiang Xiao Xuan. As Jin Yuan Bao and Yu Qi Ling develop feelings for each other, Jiang Xiao Xuan forms a connection with Gu Chang Feng, Jin Yuan Bao's close friend and a doctor at Jin Manor. Adopting the identity of Xue Er, Jiang Xiao Xuan also resides at Jin Manor. As the four navigate their relationships and face unforeseen challenges together, they find themselves entangled in more complications than expected.

Yi Han, a well-known idol, and manicurist Pei You You find themselves in a fake marriage following a prank gone wrong

Lee Jae In was raised in a wealthy household and enjoyed the finest luxuries life had to offer. As an adult, he was intelligent, attractive, and held a lucrative job—essentially, he appeared to have everything figured out. However, there was one significant flaw: he was insufferably arrogant. Frustrated by his grandson’s arrogance, Jae In’s grandfather devised a plan to instill humility in his prideful heir and perhaps impart a valuable lesson. To inherit his grandfather's fortune, Jae In would need to enter into an engagement contract with Kim Da Hyun, a charming schoolteacher known for her sweet disposition. With no choice but to comply with his grandfather's demands, Jae In and Da Hyun were left to navigate the upcoming months together as best as they could. As complete strangers with little in common and only a contract binding them, their initial interactions were challenging. However, as time passed, transformations occurred, and even the most hardened hearts can learn to soften when given the opportunity.

In the prosperous Tang Dynasty, Moyun Academy stands as the most prestigious educational institution in the land

In the vibrant city of Seoul, three generations of witches have quietly gone about their lives. Kang Cho Hong operates a restaurant alongside fellow witches Maeng Ye Soon and Jo Aeng Doo. Although they strive to remain under the radar, Cho Hong's youthful looks catch the eye of Hwang Jae Wook. Their peaceful existence is further disturbed by the return of their landlord, Ma Sung Tae, who seeks resolution for a childhood trauma linked to their building. As Sung Tae continues to investigate, can Cho Hong safeguard her true identity from him?

Geum Jan Di hails from a low-income family that operates a dry-cleaning business. One day, she goes to Shinhwa High School, an elite institution for the affluent, where she intervenes to save a student attempting suicide due to harassment. As a result of her brave actions, Jan Di is awarded a swimming scholarship and begins her studies at the school. At Shinhwa High, she encounters the infamous F4, the most popular and influential group of boys in the institution, which includes Gu Jun Pyo, the F4's leader and heir to the Shinhwa Group; Yoon Ji Hu, the grandson of a former Korean president; So Yi Jung, a talented potter from a family that owns the largest art museum in the country; and Song Woo Bin, whose family operates the biggest construction firm nationwide. Initially, Jan Di's experience at school is quite unpleasant, as she struggles to fit in due to her background, and it worsens when she becomes the new target of bullying by the F4.

Gong Sun Li, the granddaughter and student of military leader Gong Sun Yu, is in love with her childhood companion Jing Ke. When Qin soldiers attack, they are forced to flee. Sun Li's exceptional beauty catches the eye of Qin Emperor Ying Zheng, leading to her capture and transport to his palace. It is during this time that she learns she is carrying Jing Ke's child. Ying Zheng raises the child as his own. Tragedy strikes when Jing Ke makes an attempt on Ying Zheng's life.

Ka Ran and Nam Joon were schoolmates during their elementary years. Ka Ran is a bit of a tomboy, favoring pants over skirts, and she enjoys taekwondo much more than her piano classes. In contrast, Nam Joon is the epitome of perfection—handsome and intelligent. He undoubtedly holds the title of the most sought-after boy among the girls. One day, Ka Ran sees Nam Joon handing over a sweetbun, which he received from one of Ka Ran's friends, to another girl. Furious, Ka Ran confronts Nam Joon and gives him a good beating. From that moment, their "nightmare" begins; their lives become intertwined, even after they leave school. They later cross paths again in adulthood, right after ending their respective relationships. Although they continue to bicker and clash, they eventually come to the realization that they are meant to be together.

Lee Soo Ha, the 38th descendant of the Jae Ahn Lee family and the proprietor of the clan's estate, Hwa Ahn Dang, is working tirelessly to prevent its financial collapse. Hwang Dong Gyu, the eldest grandson of the TOP Group president, aims to acquire Hwa Ahn Dang, driven by his grandfather's past as a servant at the manor, who longs to spend his final days in its master suite. Complicating matters is Hwang Chan Min, Dong Gyu's cousin, who competes with him in both business and romance. Enter Seo Hwa Ran, a model with a concealed past linked to Hwa Ahn Dang and a hidden agenda involving both the estate and Chan Min. Additionally, Lee Joon Yong, Soo Ha's brother and Chan Min's friend, is haunted by memories of a girl from Hwa Ahn Dang he encountered during his childhood. This drama is based on the novel "Kimchi Mandu."

Lu Yue Er, a charming 17-year-old urbanite, is known for her diligent, brave, and compassionate nature. She also possesses an upbeat, reliable, and laid-back demeanor. Despite facing adversity, Yue Er stands firm in her values and displays resilience akin to 'wild grass'. Hua Yi Nan, the dashing 20-year-old ruler of Huajian, is adored by the public but harbors a mysterious side. Residing on a picturesque island with flourishing cuisine and culture, Yue Er, a humble noodle shop owner, has endured mistreatment from her stepmother since childhood. Nevertheless, she remains positive, optimistic, and kind-hearted towards others. Driven by family obligations and Hua Yi Nan's affection, Yue Er finds herself in a perplexing situation and eventually marries the island's owner. Unbeknownst to her, Hua Yi Nan's pursuit was driven by a familial decree mandating his marriage to Yue Er for inheritance purposes. Despite feeling deceived, Yue Er chooses to trust Hua Yi Nan and embarks on a new chapter with him. Through the support of allies, Hua Yi Nan eventually realizes that his true love is Lu Yue Er.

Kang Hoon, the attractive and self-assured CEO of a major corporation, oversees the Korean division of D

Lee Hwa Shin is an attractive and skilled news anchor hailing from a privileged background, recognized for his intense competitiveness in the newsroom. His competition with meteorologist Pyo Na Ri, a diligent yet less successful woman on a short-term contract, escalates as they both strive for the leading position at the station. Although they have contrasting personalities, their rivalry evolves into a blossoming romance, adding complexity to the demanding environment of broadcasting.

A tale of a young, enigmatic heroine who sets out to find the legendary hero who once rescued her. Alongside her sibling, they receive guidance from Zu Mountain and begin a quest to aid their people. Yu Ying Nan and her brother Yu Ying Qi have a shared past, though each holds their own secrets. Unbeknownst to Ying Nan, her brother discovered her as a young girl with no memories. Meanwhile, Ying Qi and his tribe have long suffered due to the Chihun Stone, leading them to retreat to a small village. On her eighteenth birthday, Ying Nan encounters Bai Gu Yi from the Cang Xu Sect and mistakes him for the hero of her dreams. Seeking love, she attempts to join Cang Xu but ends up at Zu Mountain with her brother instead. The two sects unite to address the issues caused by the Chihun Stone, selecting Yin Nan, Ying Qi, and Bai Gu Yi as students for the new endeavor.

Lee Ji Hyun, a fashion designer based in Seoul, is compelled to leave her home for a year to assist at her grand uncle's vineyard situated in a quaint village. Upon her arrival, she encounters Jang Taek Gi, a local who had been wrongly detained in Seoul after Ji Hyun reported the theft of a dress she had created. Their interactions are often contentious, as Ji Hyun struggles to acclimate to rural life and collaborate with Taek Gi. Nevertheless, after a series of unexpected developments, Ji Hyun learns to embrace the simplicity of country living and finds herself falling for Taek Gi.

Contract worker Lee Yeon Seo fantasizes about teaching her boss a lesson, but inadvertently enacts her daydream on none other than the renowned Hallyu star, Kang Joon Hyuk. Believing she has killed him but fearing the label of a murderer, she takes him to her home and starts to consider how to dispose of the body. However, Joon Hyuk regains consciousness and, witnessing her actions, assumes he has been abducted by a crazed killer. With no other options available, she decides to keep him captive to prevent him from reporting her to the authorities. How long can she conceal him, and will she ever be able to persuade him that she is not a malicious person?

According to a prediction, the victorious one will be the one blessed by the priestess. Yang Xue Wu, the final priestess of her lineage, becomes involved in a conflict between Northern Qi and Northern Zhou without realizing it. Despite foreseeing the unfortunate destiny of Lan Ling Wang, the Northern Qi general, she still develops feelings for him and aids him in defeating Yuwen Yong, the Northern Zhou king, in battle. However, fate remains unchanged.

The story revolves around a developing love story between a young traveler with business acumen and a mysterious hero who helps her. The traveler's real identity is the Divine Maiden, who is destined to acquire a mythical treasure, leading enemies to pursue her. While evading capture, she encounters a prince determined to claim the throne, who ultimately saves her. (Viki)

During her best friend Ye Tao Tao's birthday celebration, Ruan Zhi, a well-known voiceover artist, unexpectedly ran into Qi Zhan, her former crush from university. Although memories of her first love resurfaced, she realized that Qi Zhan had changed significantly. Fate brought them together for an awkward evening, and things took an unexpected turn when they returned to work and Qi Zhan, who knew nothing about voiceovers, became her boss. They made a wager that if Ruan Zhi could gain 100,000 fans in a month, she could start her own studio and leave Qi Zhan behind. With the support of her friends Ye Tao Tao, Mo Ru Yu, Shan Zhi, and Li Lan Gong Zi, a secret plan for a live online concert began to take shape. As Ruan Zhi and Qi Zhan navigated their daily interactions, old feelings resurfaced, leading to a resolution of past misunderstandings and a rekindling of their romance. However, a larger scheme involving lies and truths started to unfold, leaving them to question their future at the crossroads of love.

Shan Cai, a student at Ying De University, faces discrimination from her wealthy classmates and clashes with the leader of F4, Dao Ming Si. F4 consists of Dao Ming Si, Hua Ze Lei, Xi Men, and Mei Zuo, who come from the most affluent families in the area. Despite the power and influence of their families, Shan Cai bravely confronts Dao Ming Si, a move that piques his interest. As their complicated relationship unfolds, Shan Cai finds herself drawn to the kind-hearted Hua Ze Lei. Can Dao Ming Si break through Shan Cai's defenses and win her heart, even as his mother schemes to keep them apart? Will they be able to bridge the gap between their different social backgrounds and find happiness together?

Yuan Qian and Qin Shen have been single their whole lives by choice and are likely to remain that way. Taking place at an art school, the plot revolves around students facing challenges in pursuit of their artistic dreams. Qin Shen, an aspiring sculptor, is seen as a superior figure in the school due to his cold, disciplined, and perfectionist nature. He has no interest in dating and views it as a waste of time. On the other hand, Yuan Qian appears as a sweet girl next door but possesses a strong-willed personality. She is determined and outspoken, making it difficult for anyone to deter her. However, she tends to focus on others' flaws to the extent that no man can meet her standards.

Ye Xiao Tian is employed as a guard at the Ministry of Justice in the capital city. When he is tasked with delivering a message to a family in a distant province, he embarks on a thrilling journey filled with new friends, challenges, and rivals. Despite his mischievous nature, his boldness and determination make him a formidable presence.

This drama revolves around the romantic entanglements of two sisters and two men. The older sister, who is both talented and stunning, seems to have it all, while her younger sibling, although not as conventionally attractive, possesses a kind and nurturing spirit. Enter two men into their lives: one is an increasingly appealing individual who has taken up residence in a modest rooftop rental in their building, and the other is a dashing and affluent heir from a wealthy family. This romantic comedy unfolds a lively and unpredictable love story among the four characters, all told through a heartwarming lens.

Yang Eun Bi is a college student who is studying for her civil service examination, aspiring to become a high school teacher. During her journey, she unexpectedly meets Cha Chi Su, the conceited heir of Korea's largest food corporation. Cha Chi Su captivates women with his striking looks and charm. Initially drawn to him, Eun Bi soon discovers that he is merely a high school student and significantly younger than her. However, her student-teaching placement leads her to work at the very high school owned by Cha's family, where she is assigned to teach his homeroom class. As time goes on, she grows to resent his arrogance and insensitivity. Conversely, he becomes intrigued by her, recognizing her strength and athleticism, traits that set her apart from the other women he has encountered. (DramaWiki; Wikipedia)

Song Geu Rim works as a writer for a radio program, but she struggles with her writing abilities. Despite her enthusiasm, initiative, and determination, her lack of skill keeps her in the role of an assistant writer. In her childhood, the radio was the sole connection she shared with her blind mother, providing her with comfort through its sounds, which she cherished deeply. This passion led her to pursue a career in writing. When her radio show faces potential cancellation, she successfully manages to cast the renowned actor Ji Su Ho, who relies heavily on scripts for his performances. (KBS World)

Miko, a 20-year-old woman, is innocent but prone to errors. After her composer father passed away, she resided in an orphanage with her twin brother Mio Sakuraba. Currently, she resides in a convent with aspirations of becoming a nun. However, her plans take a turn when a mysterious man named Mabuchi invites her to join the renowned band A*N*Jell in place of her brother who is overseas. As she agrees to this unexpected opportunity, a complex web of relationships, including a love triangle, begins to unfold involving various individuals.

Fu Yao was taken in as an orphan and forced to work as a servant for the Xuan Yuan sect in the Taiyuan Kingdom. Following a series of unfortunate events, she embarked on a journey to find a way to break the curse that had plagued her life. Along the path, she encountered the Crown Prince of Tianquan, Zhang Sun Wu Ji, and developed feelings for him. Together, they confronted political challenges across the five kingdoms and uncovered hidden truths about her origins.

Chai Xiao Qi, a girl from another planet called "Cape Town Planet", loses her communication signal and becomes stranded on Earth. She meets the arrogant boss Fang Leng, who suffers from a condition where he forgets the women around him when it rains. This leads to a funny and romantic interstellar love story between them. Chai Xiao Qi is not only an alien but also a skilled witch. Whenever she inhales male hormones on Earth, she enters a state of confusion and encounters many amusing situations. To survive on Earth, Chai Xiao Qi uses her special powers to resolve various mishaps.

Shen Miao, the beloved daughter of the most prosperous businessman in Yangzhou City, is admired for her wealth and beauty, attracting numerous suitors. Among them are the honorable scholar Pei Yan Zhen and the charming Third Lord and successful merchant Song Xi Yuan. Despite their different motives for pursuing her hand in marriage, both men find themselves falling for Shen Miao. As they vie for her affection, a political turmoil looms in the background, threatening to engulf the trio.

Fu Jiu Yun, an immortal deity, falls in love with a mortal woman but struggles to win her heart. Despite following her through many lifetimes, he is unable to succeed. However, when she is reborn as a princess, hope arises. Unfortunately, an evil prince and demons from a neighboring realm plot to destroy her, leading to the tragic loss of her family and kingdom. Escaping her enemies by disguising herself as her maid Ah Man, she seeks revenge with the help of Fu Jiu Yun. Their bond grows into a romance, but their destiny hangs in the balance as they face difficult decisions that will impact their lives and the people of the princess's realm.

Hai Tang, a girl from a wealthy background, experiences a significant financial downfall. Her life takes a turn when she crosses paths with Yang Ku An, a wealthy runaway. Together, they embark on a journey to transform their circumstances. The narrative is narrated by their compassionate best friend, who secretly harbors feelings for Yang Ku An. Some sources are comparing the storyline to the Chinese rendition of Gossip Girl.

The tale of Li Zhi, a compassionate cartoonist of moderate skill, and Wang Da Yu, a popular online gaming broadcaster. Their paths cross when they become roommates in Xiao Qiao's residence. Despite initial misunderstandings and humorous mishaps, the two men develop a strong bond. However, their connection is frequently misinterpreted by their landlord! Madam, it's not what you assume! (Baidu)

Liang Yu Fang, the son of a prominent hotel owner, is set to inherit the family business. However, he is more interested in pursuing his passion for design art than taking on the responsibilities of running the hotel. Upon returning from studying abroad, he is pressured by his father and sister to start learning about the hotel operations. Around the same time, he crosses paths with Tian Wei, a hardworking young woman who supports her alcoholic father and autistic brother. Tian Wei works tirelessly to make ends meet due to her father's struggles with depression and addiction. Despite facing financial difficulties, she remains determined to care for her brother and honor her late mother's memory. Tian Wei aspires to become a singer, but is unable to pursue her dream. Unaware of Yu Fang's true background, she finds herself drawn to his genuine personality.

Describes the love story between Dong Ge and Huang Tai Ji. Dong Ge, hailed as the most exquisite woman in Later Jin (Jurchen), was born with a prophecy stating she could either usher in prosperity or chaos to the world.

Set in a fictional historical era filled with chaos, the narrative revolves around a cheerful young woman as she embarks on a search for true love amidst a romantic entanglement

Out of her affection for Zhong Wu Mei and the other characters, Lin Luo Jin decides to forego returning to reality and chooses to spend the rest of her days with her husband. Delighted to have his wife back, Wu Mei tries to reinstate Lou Jin as Princess Consort, but Wen Ru Yu is not willing to let go of Wu Mei or her position as his consort. With the threat of the Qiyu attacking and the Beiyu supporting them, Wu Mei and Jiang Xuan Yu look into the remaining men connected to the ousted Prime Minister. Unaware of the unfolding events and the schemes at play, Lou Jin reconnects with Liu Xiu Wen, who is now the Prince of Qiyu.

Wang Xiao Yu, a second-year student majoring in vocal arts, finds himself unexpectedly immersed in the world of television dramas

Third Prince Pang Yu and Minister Feng Xi have a strong friendship that gets tested when they both fall for the courageous Dong Yue

Sang Tian, a young figure skater with big dreams, envisions herself studying at the same university as her mother

During their younger years, Li Yu Bing, a shy individual, and Tang Xue, a girl involved in short track speed skating, both harbored a shared aspiration for ice sports despite Tang Xue facing bullying

The courageous daughter of a respected general, Wen Su Jin, ventures into the palace to rescue someone else, which leads to an unintended clash with King Xiao Yu

Princess Li Ming Yue from the kingdom of Xiyue is arranged to marry Prince Li Qian from Beixuan for diplomatic purposes

In the Celestial Palace, the Jade Emperor discovers a demon causing chaos and the Dragon Sphere, entrusted to the Tong to manage demons, had become dusty. He assigns the fairy Bik Yiu to descend to the earthly realm and cleanse the Dragon Sphere. Unexpectedly, Bik Yiu is pulled into the Dragon Sphere, leading to Mou Jak Tin taking over as Emperor. The Jade Emperor then instructs Bik Yiu to locate the rightful Crown Prince and assist in reviving the Tong Empire. Meanwhile, Lung Gei matures into an adult under his foster mother's care. He coincidentally encounters his birth mother and obtains the Dragon Sphere. Bik Yiu escapes from the sphere and believes Lung Gei is linked to the individual she seeks. She requests his help in finding the true Son of Heaven.

This comedic story follows the mayhem, challenges, and camaraderie at a boys' boarding school when a girl disguises herself as a boy and enrolls. Ashiya Mizuki returns to Japan from California, where she grew up, and falls for Sano Izumi, a former high jump star who has given up on the sport. Determined to see him return to his passion, she decides to attend the same high school in disguise! Sporting a new haircut, a flattened chest, and a deeper voice, she moves into Sano's room.

Baek Jin Sang serves as the team leader at the company where Lee Roo Da is employed, and he is her superior. The team, including Lee Roo Da, holds a strong dislike for him. He treats his employees with rudeness and displays a haughty attitude, often convinced of his own correctness. On the evening of November 7th, Lee Roo Da dreams of her boss being struck by a truck. When she awakens the following morning, she discovers that it is still November 7th.

Continually relegated to the friend zone, Lin Luo Jing divides her time between academics and gaming. Feeling disheartened by her lackluster dating experiences, a friend introduces her to a new dating simulation game. Little does she know, this game transports players into its virtual world until they find true love. Selecting the most challenging difficulty level, Luo Jing has five chances to complete the game as the prime minister's daughter. As she encounters various captivating suitors like a skilled sword fighter, a loyal imperial guard, a carefree wealthy man, and a haughty prince, she becomes enamored with the game's immersive experience, unaware of the hidden agendas at play.

After successfully selling her television series script, aspiring writer Chen Xiao Qian faces challenges when the male lead refuses to play his role

Mu Jue Chen is known as the Young Master of the Qian Mu Mountain Pavilion. With his striking appearance, sharp intellect, and martial arts prowess, he is adored by the people. However, his excessive pride and self-centered nature are also well-known. Qian Yu, his devoted assistant, was left at the pavilion as a baby and has faithfully served Mu Jue Chen for a decade. After enduring his behavior for a year, she decides to leave upon uncovering her true background. Meanwhile, Mu Jue Chen realizes his deep feelings for Qian Yu and cannot bear the thought of losing her. Now, he must find a way to show Qian Yu that they are meant to be together and prove that he can change his ways.

In a world torn apart by conflict, the four powerful nations of Jin, Yan, Liang, and Qin are locked in a relentless struggle for supremacy. Amidst this never-ending battle, Jin and Yan collide, leading to the downfall of the Jin dynasty. The Jin prince, He Xia, and his brilliant military strategist, Bai Ping Ting, narrowly escape death but are separated during their escape. He Xia seeks refuge in the Kingdom of Bai Lan to seek vengeance, while Bai Ping Ting is taken under the care of Chu Bei Jie, the esteemed general of the Jin army and beloved prince of the nation. Recognized by Chu Bei Jie as his long-lost love, Bai Ping Ting finds herself torn between love and loyalty, as their complicated romance unfolds amidst the backdrop of conflicting kingdoms.

Makino Tsukushi is the sole underprivileged student at Eitoku Gakuen, a prestigious school catering to the wealthy elite. The school is under the control of the F4, a quartet of affluent young men: Domyoji Tsukasa, the influential heir to the Domyoji World Finance Group; Hanazawa Rui, a reserved scion of a major corporation; Nishikado Sojiro, a charming heir to a traditional tea school; and Mimasaka Akira, a mysterious figure with ties to the underworld. Any student who crosses the F4 faces harsh bullying and expulsion. Makino strives to blend in and avoid trouble, but her life takes a turn when she defends a friend from Domyoji's aggression. As a result, she becomes a target of the F4 and is subjected to their torment. Despite the challenges, Makino refuses to back down and challenges the F4, earning her the nickname "tough weed." Her defiance catches the attention of her crush, Hanazawa Rui, and surprisingly, sparks romantic feelings in her main adversary, Domyoji Tsukasa.

Following Domyoji's departure to New York, Makino confesses her feelings to him but then avoids him for a whole year. With the help of Rui and the other F4 members, they arrange a trip to New York during the Christmas holidays to reunite Makino with Domyoji. However, upon meeting him again, they find that Domyoji has changed drastically. Subsequently, they return to Japan. Later on, Domyoji's mother reveals that they will be coming back to Japan and throws an extravagant birthday party for Domyoji, where an important announcement is made. Domyoji is now engaged to Shigeru, a wealthy heiress, just like in the first season, but this time the wedding is set to happen soon. How will Makino react to this news? Meanwhile, Rui starts developing feelings for Makino, setting the stage for a potential love square.