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The spouses seek retribution against their disrespectful husbands in a new tale of revenge set at home. This omnibus format story portrays the intense circumstances faced by three couples as their marriages come to an end and they stand up against their husbands.

Morio Kiyomi became the center of admiration when she wed Dr. Yanagisawa Shigero, the proprietor of Yanagisawa Clinic. Despite the marriage granting her prestige and riches, Kiyomi was unable to conceive. Subsequently, the couple opted for the In Vitro Fertilisation procedure, leading to Kiyomi successfully delivering a baby. Regrettably, the newborn was afflicted with a condition necessitating stem cell transfer for treatment. Consequently, the Yanagisawas resolved to have another child to save their ailing offspring. However, Kiyomi's health was too frail for another pregnancy, prompting her to enlist her estranged younger sister, Manami, as a surrogate. Unbeknownst to Kiyomi, Manami harbored deep resentment towards her for her fortunate marriage to a wealthy man and was secretly seeking revenge. Kiyomi's actions of bringing another life into the world solely to save her child raise questions about the ethical implications of her decision. Is it driven by maternal love, or is it simply an act of egotism?

A heartfelt story about a family's journey to find their missing child unfolds in this emotional drama. After being married for eight years, a husband and wife discover that the spark in their relationship has dwindled. When their daughter disappears one day, they embark on a desperate search to reunite with her. (Chinesedrama.info)

This YouTube series revolves around a married couple on the brink of divorce just one week into their marriage

Meika is set to inherit a large estate known as the Sanjou Empire. As she prepares to graduate from high school, she is expected to wed her bodyguard Akira. However, she begins to question her growing romantic interest in someone else. Could this be a turning point in her life? (BakaUpdates) Based on the manga "18-sai, Niizuma, Furin Shimasu" by Watanabe Shiho.

Wei Yin Xian's sole aspiration is to pursue a higher education, however, she faces obstacles from her oppressive family

Chu Shuang became heavily engaged in the situation. Over time, she began to recognize Sheng Ting's sensitivity and consideration. Eventually, he opened up to her without reservation, leading Chu Shuang to be fully engrossed in the experience.

Yu Sheng's father deceived everyone with a false paternity test, claiming her as his own daughter while her biological mother, Chi Ying, remained oblivious. Yu Jiao Jiao, her sister, viewed Yu Sheng as a rival and attempted to coerce her into intimacy with a homeless individual. However, Yu Sheng's path crossed with the intimidating Wen Zhu Qing, known as the "King of Hell," resulting in her pregnancy. Despite her initial fear, Wen Zhu Qing became her refuge from the harsh family environment. Their marriage brought Yu Sheng affection and care beyond her expectations.

Hae Jin is 36 years old and is married to Jin Sang, who is six years her junior. Together, they have a daughter named Yoo Ri. Hae Jin manages a restaurant that she inherited from her father-in-law. She has been supportive of Jin Sang as he pursued his studies to gain admission to a university. Thanks to Hae Jin's encouragement, Jin Sang is now enrolled in a prestigious institution; however, he is having an affair with Joo Ri, the youngest daughter from a wealthy family. Hae Jin discovers her husband's infidelity but is not interested in ending their marriage. At the same time, Dae Gu, a writer for drama series, enters Hae Jin's life. Once sought after for his screenplays, Dae Gu's fame has diminished, and his own marriage is also facing difficulties.

Koshiba Mao, a simple office worker, discovers that her boyfriend, with whom she had a workplace romance, is being unfaithful. The following day, after a night of drinking to cope with her despair, she wakes up in the bed of a charming stranger! This man, Ando Hajime, turns out to be her new supervisor and drops a bombshell on her - "You are now Ando Mao, not Koshiba Mao." Much to her shock, Mao had unknowingly married this man while intoxicated! Hajime starts to disrupt Mao's once ordinary life, as he inexplicably develops feelings for her. In the midst of their complicated relationship, there is Mika, a scornful woman pursuing Hajime, and Kota, a morally questionable man who betrayed Mao with Mika. This mature love story delves into the reasons behind Hajime's love for Mao and unveils hidden truths about the characters one by one.

The story primarily revolves around An Xiao Man, who left her home after a disagreement with her husband Gu Chen. However, she was abducted and suffered amnesia from a traumatic event. With Gu Chen's unwavering care, their love reignited, but they faced opposition from Ling Mu Qing at every turn.

Deceived by her spouse Lin Shen, after a scheme to take her 100 billion yuan wealth, influential CEO Yan Rong was poisoned and pushed off a building, leaving her unable to speak. Saved by the modest Huo Xu, the devoted leader of Wanchen Group living in disguise, Yan Rong discovered an unexpected bond. She extended a helping hand to Huo Xu's distant mother, contributing to the healing of old wounds and childhood distress. Through their shared vulnerabilities, Yan Rong and Huo Xu embarked on a journey of mutual healing and affection.

A Hong Kong businessman and an affluent woman have been married for a year. Despite their playful interactions, the husband is actually discreetly looking out for his wife. Dealing with emotional issues, the husband has developed feelings for his wife, while she has shifted from physical attraction to emotional connection. The intricate and deep emotional bond between the couple is complex.

Tong Yan unexpectedly ends up in an unfamiliar realm where she becomes a female antagonist, with her spouse Gao Peng Fei holding the position of a factory manager. As Tong Yan navigates her new persona, she starts unraveling her husband's concealed truths and real identity, leading to a transformation in their relationship.

This tale offers a calming and intellectually stimulating glimpse into the tranquil daily routine of Jun and Yoshio, a married couple who have shared many years together. It showcases their traditional Japanese seasonal cooking and their leisurely strolls to well-known spots in Tokyo.

Chang Wook, a man in his forties, holds occupations as a language translator and a teacher of the humanities. His spouse is battling advanced bowel cancer, which has led to difficulty in eating due to digestive issues. Despite his limited culinary skills, Chang Wook lovingly prepares meals for his wife at her request, serving her small portions of carefully crafted dishes, primarily consisting of ramen. This heartwarming story is adapted from the real-life experiences of Kang Chang Rae, as depicted in the non-fiction book "Oneuleun Jom Maewoolji Molla." The film is set to premiere on October 6, 2022, at a festival, followed by an online release on December 1, 2022.

In Ji is employed by a company in NM that specializes in arranging short-term marriages for clients. After completing her fourth contract, she is assigned to work with Jeong Won, a music producer, for her fifth contract. Jeong Won, still grappling with the pain of his past relationship and longing for his ex-wife Seo Yeon, enters into his second marriage with In Ji. As their relationship deepens, a mysterious trunk is discovered in a nearby lake, revealing dark secrets associated with the NM company.

Following the war in Kyoto, Ichika works hard to rescue her family's traditional ryoten eatery from economic hardship. To achieve this, she enters a marriage of convenience with Yamaguchi Amane, a man 15 years her junior.

Yan Xing, the daughter of a concubine in the Yan family, was mentored by the chief inspector of the Ministry of Justice since she was young, acquiring exceptional investigative abilities to uncover hidden truths from evidence. After passing the examination to become a female official in the Ministry of Justice, she is determined to reveal the true perpetrators and uphold justice. However, when her third sister runs away from an arranged imperial marriage, Yan Xing marries Shen Du, the leader of the imperial guard, in her sister's place to protect her family. Together, Yan Xing and Shen Du work to solve a series of mysterious cases in the capital, their bond deepening as they unravel a shocking conspiracy and safeguard the peace and justice of Xiang'an City.

The tale revolves around Ke Jun and Wu Jiao, who accidentally switch identities and start a marriage based on this mix-up. As they spend time together, they uncover each other's strengths and similarities, leading to a strong bond between them. Ultimately, they choose to confront their feelings and courageously pursue genuine love. (juka99.cn)

Eight years ago, Ye Hong Yu, the final Hellbringer, came close to death during a brutal attack. She was saved by Gu Xi Yan, a charming yet mysterious man with a dark past. In return for his help, she made a solemn promise to forgive him 101 times, regardless of his actions. Despite being loyal and bearing his child, she suffered through his coldness. However, it was revealed that Gu Xi Yan had betrayed her by selling her soul for power. After the 101st betrayal, Hong Yu's Hellbringer abilities were fully awakened. Filled with divine anger and devoid of love, she embarks on a mission to reclaim her soul from the demons spawned by Gu Xi Yan's misdeeds in the underworld. Each enemy she vanquishes brings her closer to avenging not only herself, but all the souls he had wronged. "She granted him a daughter. He condemned her to damnation. Now, she is the conclusion of his tale."

Sagara Ryosuke is a regular employee at a medium-sized shipping company. He is known for his kind-hearted nature. His family includes his wife Maho, their daughter who is in high school, and their son who is in elementary school. Maho works part-time at a grocery store. Despite being a happy family, Maho and their two children vanish without a trace. This sudden disappearance catches the attention of both the media and the public. In his search for the truth behind his family's disappearance, Ryosuke enlists the help of his coworker Ninomiya Mizuho.

Yoshino Michi, aged 32, has been married for five years but has not engaged in sexual activity for the past two years. Although she gets along well with her husband, the intimacy in their relationship is lacking. During a drinking session with her colleague, Niina Makoto, Yoshino confided in him about the sexless state of her marriage. To her surprise, Niina revealed that his own marriage was also devoid of intimacy, smiling sadly as he shared this information. (Mangaupdates)

Jiang Xin and Jian Ning are often referred to as the ideal couple. They tied the knot and welcomed their first child before reaching the age of 30. However, they soon realize that they were unprepared for the challenges of parenthood as they are overwhelmed by the new responsibilities that come with caring for a child.

Xia Yi Mo decided to marry Tang Yu in order to uncover the truth of a car accident that occurred six years ago. However, this decision led to entanglement in the internal conflicts of the Tang family. Together, they worked to uncover the true perpetrator behind the scenes. Through their investigation, Xia Yi Mo earned Tang Yu's trust and affection with her intelligence and bravery. Despite facing numerous obstacles, the two ultimately prevailed and found happiness together.

Following six years of marriage, our time together decreased and we drifted apart. Lin You expressed her desire for a divorce. How did Qin Lang manage to salvage their marriage after taking her in? (Chinese = ShengshiDrama YouTube || Translation = Google Translate)

Lu Jiu Qing and Su Qian Yue crossed paths at a children's home as kids before going their separate ways. Decades later, Su Qian Yue mistakenly married Lu Jiu Qing to fulfill her adoptive mother's urgent financial needs, unaware of their childhood connection. As they embarked on a secret marriage, their bond deepened through shared experiences, eventually leading to the revelation of their past and a blissful public relationship.

Wen Qiao ends her relationship with her boyfriend Jin Ping Zhou after enduring heartbreak and embarrassment. To ease her grandmother's concerns, Wen Qiao finally agrees to a blind date. Her grandmother, wanting her to find stability, encourages Wen Qiao to consider a relationship with Shen Du after their first meeting goes well. Shen Du, under pressure from his family to get married, proposes immediate marriage. They get married the same day, with Wen Qiao unaware of Shen Du's secret admiration for her. To Wen Qiao's surprise, she later learns that Shen Du is the new CEO of her company. As they navigate their sudden marriage, their shared moments develop into a deeper connection, turning their rushed union into a blossoming romance.

Noburu, a talented designer with a lucrative income, is happily married to Aiko, whom he deeply cares for. However, their relationship takes a turn when Noburu catches Aiko having an affair with her boss and appearing content. Feeling deceived, Noburu plots to retaliate against his wife.

An unexpected meeting that neither can recall clearly disrupts the blossoming romance between an ordinary woman and her blind-date-turned-spontaneous-marriage secret-CEO spouse

Introducing the tale of a touching and relatable contemporary family! Duk Hwa, a once-famous figure, is married to a stunning wife who is two decades his junior. Keum Pyo, the eldest daughter, is navigating her second marriage following the collapse of her first. Eun Pyo, the younger sister, is grounded and destined to find love. Meanwhile, Dong Pyo, an outspoken and pretentious youth, is experiencing the chaos of his vibrant adolescence. These eccentric family members share their narratives as their domestic conflicts come to light.

They are a blissfully married pair that everyone admires, but one day the husband uncovers signs of his wife's infidelity. One morning, as he attempts to confront her, she tragically dies in an accident... However, for some inexplicable reason, they find themselves together in a room! Even the wife is taken aback! "What? I'm the one who passed away!?" What is the "truth" concealed behind their respective deaths? Can they reclaim their loved ones? A fresh tale of love and mystery surrounding the rebirth of a married couple unfolds!

Sakurai Shinichi is married to Kanako and together they have a daughter named Kaori. Both Shinichi and Kanako have completed only middle school education. Despite their financial limitations, they lead a contented family life. Shinichi faces challenges at work due to his limited education background. One day, he is alarmed by Kaori's poor performance on a national test. This motivates him to enhance Kaori's education. Consequently, the 41-year-old Shinichi embarks on studying with Kaori to prepare her for the upcoming middle school entrance exam.

The tale follows a father and daughter as they navigate through love, conflict, and ultimately reconciliation. Sun Jia Yuan is a resilient individual determined to break free from the constraints of poverty and achieve success, all while striving to elevate her social standing. In pursuit of her ambitions, she severs connections with her impoverished family and her well-meaning but ineffectual father, who continues to harbor affection for his daughter despite her resentment.

The CEO assigns her various tasks, and her former boyfriend takes on the role of her "little brother." Lin Qian Qian's story of sweet revenge unfolds as she goes from adversary to employee, receiving lavish affection from the wealthy CEO and finding success in both love and work. (Chinese = MangZhong Drama YouTube || Translation = Google Translate)

At the age of six, Lin Yu Xi lost her parents and was taken in by the Zhou family. She harbored feelings for Zhou Yan Jing for many years and eventually agreed to marry him three years ago to honor Mrs. Zhou's dying wish. However, after their marriage, Lin Yu Xi mistakenly believed that Zhou Yan Jing had feelings for Xu Nan and requested a divorce.

Shen Man Ge and her husband, Li Ting Chen, had their peaceful life disrupted when Shen Man Ge's ex-boyfriend, Mu Yu, reappeared after disappearing. As Shen Man Ge's memory returned, she learned that Li Ting Chen had deceived her and may have been involved in her mother's death. Despite her efforts to uncover the truth, Li Ting Chen continued to hide it. The question remains: what is the truth?

After being transported ten years into the past, Jiang Xian Li and her sister find themselves on the brink of their joint wedding, haunted by the memories of her sister's previous attempt to poison them. Fueled by envy, her sister manages to steal Jiang Xian Li's betrothed, determined to alter their destinies. As a result, Jiang Xian Li is forced to wed Xie Jing Cheng, the man considered unlucky in their previous life. Now, Jiang Xian Li must navigate this second chance, confront her sister's renewed hostility, and carve out a new path for herself.

Tomonaga Akiyuki (played by Motoki Masahiro) and his wife Yu (portrayed by Seto Asaka) have been married for seven years. Akiyuki works as a graphic designer and is content with both his professional and personal life. However, their marriage faces challenges when Akiyuki's younger half-brother, Ichinose Ryo (played by Kaname Jun), abandons his bride, Jumonji Azusa (played by Okina Megumi), at the altar after running off with another woman. This incident leads to Akiyuki developing a close relationship with Jumonji, raising questions of whether it is love or revenge on her part. As Akiyuki and Jumonji's bond grows, tensions rise between Akiyuki, Yu, and Ryo, potentially leading to their divorce. The situation becomes more complex when Akiyuki's friend Shunsuke (played by Sasaki Kuranosuke) and lawyer Reiko (played by Hada Michiko) become involved in advising on the divorce. This intricately woven drama explores themes of loneliness and adult relationships, keeping the audience guessing about the ultimate outcomes of the characters' love affairs.

Jin Ae shares a complicated relationship with her mother, San Ok, filled with both affection and resentment. She aspires to break free from her family ties, particularly those with her mother. After falling in love with Hoon Jae, she marries him. However, Jin Ae soon finds herself facing the challenges posed by her new mother-in-law. During these trying moments, she starts to gain insight into her own mother, San Ok, for the very first time.

This television drama revolves around Na Chun Il, a 44-year-old man who leads a department in a major corporation

Jiang Qiao and Pei Yun Xiao have been promised to each other since childhood, growing up with the expectation of marriage despite their differing family backgrounds. On the day they made their engagement public, Jiang Qiao was shocked to discover Pei Yun Xiao cheating with another woman. Pei Zhi He, Yun Xiao's older brother who had always been supportive but unloved, witnessed the betrayal and took Jiang Qiao away to offer comfort. Recognizing her inner turmoil, he presented her with a new option - to fulfill the family's marriage arrangement with a different groom... himself.

Senior correctional officer Man Sheung Shing oversees prisoner discipline at Stanley Prison, facing daily challenges and immense pressure. His subordinate, Kiu Ching Kiu, frequently disregards rules and forms close relationships with prisoners, causing tension between them. Yiu Ngoi Ka, a colleague at Lo Wu Correctional Institution, has a long-standing acquaintance with Sheung Shing and despite their age gap, she confesses her feelings for him, only to be rejected. The complex relationships and looming riot put Sheung Shing and his colleagues in perilous situations inside and outside the prison walls.