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Gui Xiao and Lu Yan Chen first crossed paths on the school grounds during middle school. They instantly fell for each other and their bond only grew stronger with time. Despite facing different paths in life - Gui Xiao's family situation changing and Lu Yan Chen becoming a special police officer in a distant part of the country - they remained devoted to each other. Their long-distance relationship eventually faded away, until a special event years later prompted Gui Xiao to reach out to Lu Yan Chen once more.

Filled with hidden truths about its characters' origins, the plot delves into the lives of the wealthy elite and the challenges faced by the innocent protagonist Yu Fei as she seeks to uncover the reality

The film "South of the Sun" tells the story of Kang Sung Jae, who has been wrongly imprisoned and isolated from society, and Jung Yeun Hee, who may seem content but is actually struggling with loneliness. By chance, they connect through a letter and quickly develop a deep love upon realizing they both experience similar feelings of isolation. However, their relationship is tested when Sung Jae's ex-fiancee, MinJoo, resurfaces and causes tension between them.

Wu Gong and Jiang Li, once married but now divorced, find themselves working together in the same company by a stroke of luck. Jiang Li becomes Wu Gong's boss, leading to a series of humorous conflicts. Meanwhile, Wu Gong's sister, Wu Lin Fei, and her ex-husband, Qiu Dong Yang, publicly reveal their hidden love and marriage. Witnessing the dedication of this young couple in love inspires Wu Gong and Jiang Li to reconcile and give their relationship another chance. Despite facing challenges, they overcome them with love and ultimately find happiness together.

This is a romantic comedy about Yuto Kurashima's journey of self-discovery through encounters with different individuals. Kurashima, a struggling magazine writer, visits a coin laundry in Tokyo on a daily basis. One day, he crosses paths with Kotone Terazaka, a novice photographer who has recently arrived in the city. Terazaka quickly becomes overly friendly with Kurashima, leading to an unexpected encounter with a mysterious "laundry fairy."

Is it possible to forget your first love? In this romantic drama, a woman who is set to marry unexpectedly encounters her former partner, prompting her to question whether her fiancé is genuinely the right choice for her or if the man she left behind long ago still occupies a special place in her heart. (AsianCrush)

From a young age, Ruan Shi Zhi has always been a target for bullies. Now, at 18, he is determined to leave his troubled past behind and start fresh. However, as soon as he enters his summer class, he is faced with a group of classmates he usually tries to avoid. Just as he considers leaving, a girl who seems to radiate kindness enters the room. He is instantly smitten with her and decides to toughen up in order to win her heart. To survive in this challenging environment, he knows he must change himself and overcome any obstacles in his way.

The narrative unfolds as men and women in their 40s reunite after three decades, thanks to an event organized by a former classmate. While they keep their current lives concealed, they relish the gathering and subsequently return to their daily routines. However, two of the attendees start meeting regularly, reigniting past passions and leading to a perilous romantic entanglement. The story intricately explores the tensions within families and the weight of everyday life, yet as they unravel the enigma, the bonds of friendship and affection among them withstand numerous challenges and reconciliations. This tale captures the loneliness and struggles of middle age in contemporary existence, which imposes the obligations of parenthood and partnership upon them, offering a chance to reflect on the lives they inadvertently left behind long ago.

Seok Ji Won and Yoon Ji Won, who share the same birthday and name, have been competitors for many years. They cross paths again after 18 years when Seok Ji Won, now holding positions as the executive director of Seokban Construction and chairman of Dokmok High School, returns home. Yoon Ji Won, previously known as the "Dokmok High School Mad Dog," now works as a physical education teacher at the school. Despite the changes they have undergone, their longstanding rivalry resurfaces as they navigate through their past and present.

Xu Qing You is a dedicated and focused woman holding a high-ranking position at a promising company. She is committed to her work and is in a long-term relationship with Fan Yun Xi, whom she has been with for a decade. Despite their plans to marry soon, their relationship hits a rough patch when she learns about his infidelity with another woman, leading her to call off the engagement. Distraught, she seeks solace in a bar where she encounters Mo Ling Ze, a man she had a brief and unpleasant encounter with earlier that day. In a drunken state, she engages in conversation with him and wakes up the next day in a hotel room with hazy memories of the previous night, assuming they had a one-night stand. To her surprise, she discovers that Mo Ling Ze has taken control of her company. As they are compelled to spend time together, they realize they share common interests and enjoy each other's company. Meanwhile, her ex-fiancé is determined to win back Xu Qing You's affections. Will she rekindle her past relationship, or is a new romance on the horizon for her?

The tale of Lu Shi Ran, the young master of the Lu family, who unexpectedly encounters his former lover, Qi Yi, who had been missing

On December 20, 1999, China regained control of Macau. The members of the music group Lotus Rain - Qiao Zi Liang, Tong Jie, and Lan Yong Ren - all graduated from high school that same year. Tong Jie went to England for further studies, Qiao Zi Liang attended university in Guangzhou, and Yong Ren enrolled in a police academy in Macau. When Tong Jie returned to Macau four years later, he was surprised to learn that Yong Ren had switched careers from a police officer to a bartender. Zi Liang reconnected with classmates from Macau and Guangzhou, including Tong Zhen and Xiao Yao. Tong Jie's twin sister, Tong Zhen, and Xiao Yao both developed feelings for Zi Liang without realizing they were both interested in the same person. Yan Ming Ming, the daughter of Hong Kong's Yan Enterprises, visited Macau and purchased a significant amount of property owned by Tong Shan He. Tong Shan He arranged for his son, Tong Jie, to interact with the Yan family, only to discover that Yan Tian, the head of Yan Enterprises, had a longstanding feud with him from 20 years ago. Tong Shan He realized that Yan Tian's real motive for buying property in Macau was to seek revenge against him.

During the late 1950s, the Republic of China, which had endured over fifty years of war, celebrated its tenth anniversary. Yang Xiao Yi, Liu Shi Jun, and their peers are young individuals of this new era embarking on a path to leave their mark on the world. Raised in a single-parent household, Yang Xiao Yi is resolute in uncovering the true identity of her biological father. As she navigates through challenges with her family, friends, and loved ones, she learns valuable lessons and remains resilient in the face of adversity.

In 2009, Deng Cao Cao faces the kidnapping of her three-year-old son, leading to her husband Guan Hao blaming her for negligence and the subsequent decision to divorce. Despite the passage of five years, she continues to struggle as a single parent while on a relentless quest to locate her missing child. Along the way, she crosses paths with Gong Jian, a former military serviceman turned entrepreneur, who aids her in the search for her son and forms a deep bond with both mother and child. As Cao Cao and Gong Jian grow closer, complications arise with the return of Guan Hao and the interference of Gong Jian's mother. The question remains whether a new marriage is on the horizon or if familial and friendship bonds will be irreparably damaged.

The narrative centers around Lu Xiao Nan (played by Tina Tang), an independent woman who harbors a fear of marriage due to the complexities involved in merging two lives and families. However, she meets Kevin (portrayed by William Chan), a university professor who is unfettered by familial ties and possesses a warm and adaptable nature. Despite her initial reservations, Xiao Nan marries Kevin and supports him in his quest to reconnect with his estranged family. As they navigate the challenges of blending into his family, Xiao Nan finds solace and purpose with the help of her supportive husband. Meanwhile, Kevin unravels the mysteries surrounding his childhood amnesia. The series is available in two versions: 66 episodes lasting 35-55 minutes each for TV viewing, or 70 episodes of 45 minutes each for DVD watching.

The narrative follows the journey of two elderly friends who find solace in each other as they navigate the challenges of letting go of earthly concerns. Through the eyes of Gu Jia Yi, we gain insight into the lives and hardships faced by her mother and her mother's companions.

"Little Pity and Geer" narrates the tale of two sisters bound by love. Through their companionship and the complex emotions of grief and resentment, the play explores the characters' destinies and emphasizes the virtues of truth, kindness, and beauty while condemning falsehood and ugliness. Departing from traditional urban romance dramas, the story shifts its focus to the women themselves, celebrating the strength and independence of female characters.

A story unfolds as we follow a group of individuals as they navigate various milestones in their lives. The first and second parts are set in 1957, while the third and fourth parts occur 16 years thereafter.

Lee Kang Hyun works as a manager for a firm that arranges dates for individuals who have gone through a divorce. She encounters a divorce lawyer named Park Hyun Soo, and they start a romantic relationship.

Song Yan and Xu Qin used to be close friends until their families intervened and separated them

By chance, Mu Xiao Xi crossed paths with Kong Chen Yi, a talented musician. Initially thinking they would never see each other again, fate brought them together once more at a school celebration. Their bond grew stronger as they transitioned from friends to something more, eventually becoming lovers. Following graduation, Mu Xiao Xi moved to Beijing with Kong Chen Yi. However, the challenges of work, life, and ambitions created tension in their relationship, leading Xiao Xi to make the difficult decision to part ways. Many years later, they reunited at an event.

Eun Ho, a renowned actor from South Korea, has dedicated two decades to searching for his first love, Eun Dong, who disappeared following their short-lived friendship in their teenage years

Lee Gyeong Do and Seo Ji U experience a lifelong connection that continually pulls them toward one another. Their romantic journey began in their early twenties, but they eventually went their separate ways. In their late twenties, they had a chance to rekindle their relationship, yet fate intervened once more, leading them apart again. Years later, an unexpected twist of fate reunites them—Gyeong Do, now a journalist investigating a high-profile scandal, and Ji U, the spouse of the man at the center of the controversy. Set against a backdrop of public attention and their shared past, their narrative evolves into an unexpected third chapter.

Tsumugi Aoba developed feelings for So Sakura while they were classmates in high school. They bonded over their mutual love for music and their relationship grew stronger over time. However, Sakura suddenly ended things without explanation and vanished. Fast forward eight years, Aoba now resides in Tokyo and works at a major CD store, where she is immersed in her passion for music. One day, she unexpectedly encounters Sakura, but is saddened to discover that he has lost his hearing.

Ji Soo Ho, a young chief executive officer, and Do Hyun Seo, a piano teacher who abandoned her aspirations, reunite after a period of six years. They engage in piano lessons for personal motives, while skilled musician Kei becomes part of Soo Ho's joint project, where Hyun Seo also participates. Conflict arises when Soo Ho offers them work at his residence. As Soo Ho discovers why Hyun Seo left him, she frets about his well-being, and Kei openly declares his affection for her. The pair embarks on a tumultuous romantic journey - will the past repeat itself?

The follow-up to "No. 1 For You" occurs half a decade after Zhou Shu Yi and Gao Shi De complete their college education. Their journey will be revealed as they balance the demands of their careers with the needs of their private lives. (Baddie on MDL)

Park Dong Joo is a bright and capable high school student who, following the tragic loss of his father, was raised in a nurturing environment by his mother alongside his ill younger sister

Xia Tian, a furniture designer in her thirties, finds herself caught between her ex-boyfriend Xu Ze Hao, who owns a design company, and her current partner Guan Xin, a cosmetic surgeon. While Xu Ze Hao is determined to win her back, Xia Tian's feelings for Guan Xin start to falter. At the same time, Guan Xin reconnects with his orphanage "little sister" Lu Xi, leading to a more complex relationship. This story delves into the emotional challenges faced by a woman in her thirties as she navigates love, past relationships, and important decisions in life.

Zheng Xiao Xiang encountered the Chinese-American photographer for the first time while she was in isolation

In the story "Muse no Kagami," Rino Sashihara portrays a regular girl from a rural area without any remarkable attributes. Her life changes when she meets Okita Ryu, a once-popular actor, who recognizes her talent for quickly memorizing lines and her hidden acting skills. Impressed by her abilities, he guides her towards pursuing a career in acting.

Three years following the devastating loss of his initial love in a tragic incident, Min Woo encounters Hye Won, a flower seller who bears a striking resemblance to her

Chun Jiao vividly recalls the day she stood outside Zhi Ming's room as a young girl on a rainy summer day. Upon opening the door, she was shocked to see her boyfriend kissing another girl. Although Zhi Ming's face has become fuzzy in her memory, she can still recall that they were listening to the infamous Mayday song "Zhi Ming and Chun Jiao." Several years later, fate brought them together again, but this time Zhi Ming was under her authority. Now, she sees an opportunity to seek her revenge.

Choi Soo Ah has dedicated the past twelve years to her role as an airline assistant purser while raising her daughter with her husband, who is a pilot. She feels fulfilled in her life; however, everything shifts when she encounters Seo Do Woo. Seo Do Woo, a cheerful and amiable part-time architecture teacher, is also married and has a daughter. He is satisfied with his life until an unexpected event introduces chaos and leads him to Choi Soo Ah. How will their lives intertwine as they come together?

Where the Lost Ones Go follows the tale of a young art student's initial romance that blossomed into a lasting and profound love. Ye Zi, specializing in Chinese art painting, crossed paths with Xiang Ze Yi, an oil painting major, while studying in college. Their love was abruptly cut short when Xiang Ze Yi disappeared without a trace, leaving Ye Zi heartbroken. Years later, Ye Zi achieved success as a renowned manga illustrator. When Xiang Ze Yi returned with an explanation for his sudden departure, Ye Zi faced a difficult decision.

Im Jin Joo, Lee Eun Jung, and Hwang Han Joo are close friends in their thirties

During a period of change in the 1980s, six households residing on Mayang Street in Guangzhou witness the joys of youth and romance

Chen Jiong is disheartened by his parents' divorce, which has made him apprehensive about love and marriage

Five women came together to start a restaurant called Bei Zhe Nan Yuan in Beijing, where they not only built a successful business but also found personal growth and love. You Shan Shan, the main shareholder, played a key role in uniting her closest friends for this venture. Bao Xue, a cheerful actress, and Dai Xiao Yu, who recently returned from abroad, are cousins who share a lively dynamic in their daily lives. The other two shareholders, Si Meng and Feng Xi, also bring their own unique qualities to the restaurant, with Si Meng being a dedicated housewife and Feng Xi moving to Beijing for love.

Yuan Yue Yue is forced to marry the wealthy heir Wen Jin Chen in order to protect her sister from her past mistakes

Over a decade, the lives of three couples are depicted as they navigate the challenges of love from their college years into adulthood. Wang Yi and Du Xiao Ju, Peng Feng and Lang Ting, Liang An Qing, and Zhang Chun Lan first crossed paths while studying at university. As time passed after graduation, their relationships evolved in various ways. When these three pairs reunite, the question arises - can the love that lingers endure? Can someone who no longer feels anything find the courage to break free? Is there a possibility for a reunion for the one who walked away? This story delves into the complexities of unrequited love, resentment, affection, separation, and the rollercoaster of emotions that come with it. (ChineseDrama.info)

Wei Qing, the CEO of Yunma Group, and Zhou Shi, an art graduate, end their relationship due to a lack of trust. Two years later, Zhou Shi reenters Wei Qing's life, prompting him to make efforts to reconcile. As they spend time together, they work through past misunderstandings and gain clarity on their feelings. Meanwhile, Zhou Shi's friends Lin Fei Fei and artist Ning Fei continue to thrive, while Bi Qiu Jing and Li Ming Cheng, a perfect match, start a family.

Pei Yan Yan and Gao Song were high school sweethearts who parted ways before graduating from college. After 7 years, their paths crossed again due to their careers. Gao Song, now a university professor and cybersecurity specialist, realizes he still has feelings for Yan Yan and decides to end his current relationship to pursue her once more. Despite harboring both love and resentment towards each other, Yan Yan remains indifferent until Gao Song faces a life-threatening situation. It is only then that she begins to acknowledge her true feelings.

Sad Sonata tells a tale of love involving two men and a woman. Young Joon Young, brought up by his mother who sold alcohol to American soldiers, crossed paths with blind Hae In, and they became childhood lovers. Later, Hae In moved to the United States with her aunt, who was married to an American soldier. There, she encountered Gun Woo, Joon Young's best friend and the son of a wealthy businessman. After receiving a letter from Hwa Jung informing her of Joon Young's death, she accepted Gun Woo's affection. Following a successful surgery, Hae In regained her sight. The narrative resumes when composer Joon Young, singer Hae In, and music producer Gun Woo reunite.

This drama illustrates the sacrifices that four main characters endure for love, revenge, and honor, as each embarks on a path shaped by their own destinies.

In More than Blue: The Series, the plot follows Wang Po Han, a music producer, and his assistant An Yi Qi as they search for the rightful owner of a mysterious song for their artist, A-Lin. Along the way, they discover a diary belonging to K, the producer of the song, which delves into K's life story. The diary recounts the tale of K and Cream, two orphans who navigate life's ups and downs together. Tragically, K is diagnosed with terminal leukemia, but chooses to keep this information hidden from Cream, who fears being left alone.

Tales of a young girl named Jin Joo, who is on a quest to discover her ideal boyfriend, yet each of her romances concludes with arguments and separations. These various narratives will be presented from two perspectives: Jin Joo's own and that of her boyfriends, showcasing how they perceive the same circumstances differently. Will Jin Joo manage to navigate her relationship challenges?

The Third Charm narrates the 12-year romantic journey of two individuals with vastly different personalities who repeatedly find their way back to one another

Su Zhi Nian, a new student with special abilities, uses his powers to protect himself and Song Qing Chun from bullies