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The ambitious CEO of Go Food, Keung Tai Mo Tyson, decides to give in to his grandfather's matchmaking and go on a blind date. At the same time, Suen Ho Lee Hollie, a junior employee at Go Food, reluctantly agrees to go on a blind date on behalf of her friend Chan Ying Shu. A love story unfolds between the high-ranking executive and the lowly staff member after their unexpected blind date. Meanwhile, Tyson's assistant Cheung ShingDong Frankie and Chan Ying Shu, the daughter of a wealthy man, find love at first sight. As their relationships progress, they will share many memorable moments in this heartwarming romantic comedy. (Makerville.hk)

A spirited young employee starts working at a public relations agency, where she encounters a reserved and often misjudged leader. Determined to reveal his true nature to the world, Chae Ro Un is driven by a singular purpose: to uncover the real character of her superior, Eun Hwan Ki, and seek her retribution. She holds him responsible for her family's decline. (DramaFever)

Sin Ha Ri, a single woman, develops feelings for her male friend, only to be disheartened when she discovers he is already in a relationship. She crosses paths with Jin Yeong Seo, a wealthy heiress, who offers Sin Ha Ri money to go on a blind date in her place. Sin Ha Ri reluctantly agrees, anticipating rejection. To her surprise, her blind date turns out to be Kang Tae Mu, the CEO of her company. Kang Tae Mu, fed up with his grandfather's matchmaking, decides to marry the next woman he encounters to put an end to the meddling. That woman happens to be Sin Ha Ri, posing as Jin Yeong Seo. The following day, Kang Tae Mu contacts her and proposes marriage.

Ahn Dan Te serves as the top director at Yoo Seong CRC, a firm that focuses on restructuring. He epitomizes the archetype of a “cold city man” in contemporary society, characterized by his emotionless demeanor, impeccable skill, and ruthless nature. In contrast, Shin Yeon Hwa, the chief development officer at the struggling gaming company Joy Buster, collaborates with Ahn Dan Te. In her quest to create a new game that meets his expectations, the two frequently misinterpret one another, leading to humorous disputes that endear them to the audience. The tension between the icy Ahn Dan Te and the fervent Shin Yeon Hwa promises to amplify the thrill with their unexpected chemistry.

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

In this romantic-comedy drama set in an office, a secretary characterized by her submissive and compliant nature encounters a boss who is entirely indifferent to others and shows no regard for their feelings. (KBS World)

At the age of 29, Hyuga Toru is a wealthy individual who initially launched an online platform from his modest living space, which eventually turned into a lucrative venture. Nowadays, he prefers solitude and harbors suspicions regarding others' intentions towards his wealth. Meanwhile, Sawaki Chihiro lands a job working for Toru after a chance encounter at a job fair. As Chihiro gets to know Toru better, she discovers a sense of purity and loneliness within him, leading her to develop romantic feelings towards him.

The series centers on Choi Suk Bong, a man convinced that he is the offspring of a wealthy father and the heir to a chaebol conglomerate. He encounters Lee Shin Mi, who is indeed a chaebol heir but displays none of the typical traits associated with that status, living a life marked by thriftiness and frugality. Despite their initial clash, she assists him as he endeavors to achieve his ambition of acquiring riches.

Jiang Jun, a talented and optimistic woman holding degrees in economics and psychology, starts working for a charitable organization post-graduation

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

After a fortune teller predicted that Luo Si Yi would never marry, she made a bet to prove them wrong. She vowed to find a husband within a year or else pay the fortune teller a hefty sum. While preparing for her dates, she also found herself gearing up to assist her strict boss, Gao Cheng Kuan, who is known for his tough management style. Luo must navigate her love life while meeting the demands of her boss, or risk being single and in debt.

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

Kim Min Kyu holds the position of the primary stakeholder in a financial firm

Na Young Won, a successful senior editor at Monthly House, leads a simple life in a rented residence

A quarter of a century ago, the Haesung Group experienced the loss of their granddaughter, Choi Eun Seok

After developing feelings for brilliant programmer Jiang Yi Cheng, Lu Li decides to attend the same school and study computer programming, inspired by him. Despite excelling academically, Lu Li faces a setback upon graduating when she learns that Jiang Yi Cheng's company does not hire female employees. Determined to work for him, she disguises herself as a man and joins the company. However, she struggles to meet Jiang Yi Cheng's expectations and keep her true identity hidden. Through perseverance, Lu Li eventually negotiates a unique arrangement with Jiang Yi Cheng - they agree to be a "contract couple" for one year. Over time, Jiang Yi Cheng finds himself falling in love with Lu Li.

Seong Deok Mi, a passionate curator of an art gallery, excels in her profession but conceals a personal secret: she is an ardent fan of Cha Si An and runs his fansite. This fascination represents her private escape, kept away from the scrutiny of others. However, when Ryan Gold, a former artist who has transitioned to being a gallery director, comes into the picture, he discovers her hidden passion, changing the trajectory of her life.

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)

A romance blossoms between a female protector and a former fighter, who is hired to safeguard a stubborn and wealthy client. During a mission to transport important papers, Wu Shiyi rescues Hou Zhirong from a dangerous situation. When Hou Zhirong starts receiving mysterious death threats, he becomes concerned for his son's safety and decides to hire extra security. Recalling Wu Shiyi's composure during the crisis, he selects her to be his son's personal bodyguard. However, Hou Jue is resistant to the idea of a female protector in his life and intentionally creates obstacles for Wu Shiyi. Despite his resistance, she refuses to give up easily.

Park Seo Yoon comes from a highly successful family, yet she chooses not to showcase her affluence. Rather, she acts as if she is just an average girl instead of someone who is excessively privileged. Seo Yoon puts in considerable effort to secure a position at her father's company, aiming for her colleagues to recognize that her rise to success is a result of her own hard work rather than any assistance from her father. She is in a relationship with Lee Joon Soo and refrains from revealing her wealthy background to him, even when he expresses a desire to meet her family.

Cha Eun Ho is a talented and attractive author who holds the position of the youngest chief editor at a publishing house. He possesses a composed personality and remains level-headed in his professional environment. His life becomes intertwined with that of his childhood friend, Kang Dan Yi, who was once a well-known copywriter. Currently, she is divorced, a single mother, out of work, and facing various challenges while trying to secure employment. Despite her previous success, she struggles to find a job. In a bid to improve her situation, she fabricates details about her past and takes on a temporary position in the same office as Cha Eun Ho. As their lives intersect more frequently, a romance begins to develop.

Mi Yeong is an ordinary office worker who is quite unassuming, a bit clumsy, and often finds her kindness exploited by her colleagues every day. During a vacation, she unintentionally shares a night with a stranger who is not only attractive but also charismatic and wealthy. This chance meeting changes her life forever! This pivotal moment introduces a romance that turns this seemingly ordinary girl into a beautiful, affable, and endearing young woman. (MBC)

Jang Sun Gyeol possesses both affluence and striking looks, yet he grapples with an intense fear of germs. His obsession with cleanliness leads him to run a cleaning business. His life takes a turn when he encounters Gil Oh Sol, a free-spirited and messy girl who starts working at his company. Oh Sol has juggled various part-time jobs in her pursuit of a full-time position, leaving her little time for romance or tidiness. Having abandoned the idea of being organized due to life's harsh realities, she is often seen in her signature tracksuit. Despite her untidy appearance, she has a cheerful demeanor and doesn't shy away from dirt. With Oh Sol's support, Sun Gyeol confronts his mysophobia and finds himself falling for her. (JTBC)

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.

Xiao Ju, a cheerful and hardworking young woman, decides to leave her hometown to get married and move to the city. However, upon arriving at her fianc 's house, she is shocked to learn that he has passed away. Despite facing numerous challenges, Xiao Ju perseveres and eventually finds work to support herself. She lands a job at a company where the CEO is known for being cold and distant. Through her kindness and positive attitude, Xiao Ju is able to warm the CEO's heart. While Xiao Ju's main goal is to earn money for her family, complications arise when her late fianc 's nephew develops feelings for her.

The story revolves around Cheung Yee Fai, a cautious and observant salesman, who is tasked with supervising Ng Sin Yu, his confident secretary. Unbeknownst to him, Sin Yu is actually the daughter of the company's owner. As they spend more time together, their relationship evolves into a doomed romance between a man of modest means and a wealthy woman. Meanwhile, Dr. Geung Sum Yu, a dedicated professional, rediscovers her compassion and emotions as she falls in love with Yee Fai.

The series follows the story of Dai Siu Leung, played by Bobby Au Yeung, and the residents of Apliu Street in Hong Kong, known for their collection of valuable secondhand items referred to as "Hidden Treasures." Leung is a seller of electronic goods and also serves as the leader of the community. However, his leadership is challenged when a rival convinces the townspeople to elect him instead by spreading negative rumors about Leung. As a result, Leung faces financial difficulties and struggles to manage his electronics store, especially with his competitor opening a similar store right next to his.

The plot centers around Miyamoto, a fresh-faced businessman employed at a company that sells office supplies. Despite feeling frustrated by his perceived lack of importance, he continues to strive forward. This information is sourced from ANN and is based on the manga series "Miyamoto kara Kimi e" created by Hideki Arai.

Lee Yoo Chan, the chief executive officer of the IT firm "Next In," faces challenges due to prosopagnosia, which causes him to be wary of people. Meanwhile, Kim Bo Ra, an exceptional student hailing from Jeju Island, aspires to secure a position at Next In. When their paths cross, it brings about unforeseen transformations in both of their lives.

This drama is a revised version of the original, featuring a shorter run of 24 episodes and a different conclusion. The story revolves around Xiao Liang, the CEO of a prominent diamond company known for his thrifty and precise nature in both business and personal matters. He prioritizes his work above all else, dismissing the importance of interpersonal connections. However, the entrance of Mi Dou into his life challenges his beliefs and prompts a reevaluation of his priorities and perspectives.

Drawing inspiration from “The Count of Monte Cristo,” this television series revolves around a cunning scheme of vengeance and romance. Following a tragic event that leaves him seeking the truth, a man discovers his closest friend’s treachery and formulates a plan for revenge. To conceal his true identity, he enters into a sham marriage with a young woman, only to find himself unexpectedly developing feelings for her, which help him regain his faith and confidence in human nature. (MBC)

The series kicks off with the premise that genuine love serves as a protective force. It follows the journeys of two individuals striving for riches and influence, alongside another pair navigating a content life amidst challenges. As the four characters engage in rivalry and experience complicated romances, the narrative unfolds to emphasize the significance of truth and love as guiding lights.

After being married for six years, Ling Xun Xun decides to end her marriage and pursue her freedom

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.

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

Follows the narrative of a fashion conglomerate grappling with a dilemma

Kaibara Haru, a single mother, was actively involved in the American business community before being recruited by the CEO of Itsuki Trading, a prominent Japanese general trading company. Upon her return to Japan, she assumed the role of assistant manager in the esteemed Corporate Planning Department, only to discover that her immediate superior was her ex-husband from a decade ago. Haru faces various challenges within the vast departments and affiliate companies of Itsuki Trading, tackling issues ranging from ramen to rockets. Despite the conservative atmosphere fostered by a resistant deputy CEO, she remains determined to find enjoyment in her work and takes unconventional approaches to her tasks.

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.

A theatrical piece centered on the daughter of a businessman who is battling a scheme to seize control of her father's company.

Gao Xing is a young woman who is frequently misidentified as a male. Following her father's passing a decade ago, she inherited a coffee diary from him and harbors aspirations of emulating his legacy. Despite her desire to pursue this dream, the burden of supporting her family falls solely on her shoulders. To alleviate their financial struggles, she decides to seek employment at a coffee shop that exclusively hires male staff.

Cong Rong aspires to become a lawyer, despite her mother's wishes for her to pursue finance studies abroad

The narrative surrounding the advertisement planning team at WHYNOT Communications reveals a group that often disregards company directives. Instead of focusing on their tasks, they prioritize gossip over work and relationships over career advancement.

Instead of her sister, Tang Bei Bei becomes the wife of Jiang Jing Chen, the eldest son of the wealthy Jiang family. Despite being paralyzed from an accident, Jiang Jing Chen is still influential. This causes Tang Bei Bei's half-sister, Rong Mei Er, to initially hesitate about marrying him. However, after getting to know Jiang Jing Chen's true character during a visit to Lushan, Rong Mei Er finds herself drawn to him. She starts using deceitful tactics to win his affection, even though Jiang Jing Chen is already interested in Tang Bei Bei.

Sakuraba Junko, a teacher at an English language school, has never had a boyfriend by the time she turns 29 and dreams of working in New York. One day, during a funeral service at a temple, she accidentally spills burning incense on a handsome monk while trying to steady herself. Despite thinking they won't meet again, Junko is surprised when she is set up on a matchmaking session with the same monk, Hoshikawa Takane.

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.

Growing up as a young boy in the marketplace, Mu Hak worked as a vendor. Despite his lack of education, he possesses a strong determination and business acumen. He now holds the position of managing director at Dondon F and B, an international restaurant chain that originated from a small gamjatang eatery established by his family. Mu Hak prioritizes financial gain over elegance. His path crosses with Dal Li, the sole offspring of a wealthy family who operates an art gallery and possesses extensive knowledge. Following her father's unexpected passing, Dal Li faces financial difficulties and embarks on a challenging journey. Mu Hak and Dal Li's connection begins as one of debtor and creditor involving the art gallery. Can these two individuals with contrasting backgrounds and priorities find understanding and perhaps love?

The struggling Jingcherng metalwork and design studio was acquired by a new director, Jin Yu Zhen, known for his strong management skills. Upon his arrival, the strict and distant new director implemented a new policy called the Single Rule, which forbade employees from engaging in romantic relationships, including marriage, under threat of termination. In response, the employees joined forces to investigate the director's personal life in hopes of finding a way to overturn the rule. Shi Lei, as the team leader, was tasked with the challenging assignment of getting close to the authoritarian director to uncover his motivations. However, Shi Lei was unprepared for the dark past hidden beneath Jin Yu Zhen's tough exterior, as well as the unexpected feelings that arose within his own heart.

The narrative centers on the egocentric Lee Young Joon, the vice president of a family-owned business

"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)

Yi Ran, previously relying on various jobs to get by, unexpectedly lands a position as a professional sleeper at a luxurious hotel. To her surprise, her new boss is none other than Xiao Mu Cheng, the hotel's director and her immediate superior. As they navigate through challenging guests and the hotel's financial challenges, Yi Ran and Xiao Mu Cheng find themselves at odds but eventually develop a closer bond despite their contrasting personalities.