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Vampire Idol

In 2005, Romania, one of the final vampire clans on the planet opts to blend in with humans until "the glory of their empire" is restored. Under the guidance of their leader, they are dispersed to various safe locations worldwide. However, a group of vampires mistakenly boards the wrong vessel and ends up in Korea. While on the ship, they encounter a shy and unfortunate man named Du Il. Accidentally, one of the vampires bites him, transforming him into one of their own. They assure Du Il that he will be returned to his human form when their leader comes to reclaim them. With no alternatives, he must coexist with them. Posing as a family of five, they begin new lives in Seoul.

The comical situations that happen in the Loser Department at Wanshou Group are a source of entertainment. (iQiyi)

Chao Magazine is located at an office on Pedder Street in Hong Kong, which is owned by the Gambo Corporation. The series follows the office politics at Chao and Gambo, as well as the personal lives of the employees. The main characters include Yan Seung, who becomes the editor of Chao early in the series, and her rivalry with Susan Ka So-Shan, the Head of Sales. As the story progresses, more characters like Yim Yue Tai and Yu Ka Sing are introduced, adding complexity to the plot. The narrative now revolves around how these individuals will impact Pedder Street and who will emerge as the leader of Chao Magazine.

After inheriting her late husband's jewelry store, Ming Sum On manages to turn it into a thriving business with the assistance of talented jewelry designers Ma Ho Man and his wife, Cheng Kiu. However, things take a turn for the worse when Kiu discovers that Man was unfaithful and blames Sum for not informing her. Despite efforts from Sum's uncle to reconcile them, the rift remains. In addition to the conflict with Kiu, Sum faces challenges from Administrative Consultant Chu Bo, appointed by her husband's family, and her rebellious stepdaughter Shek Ho Yee. With the encouragement of her supportive friend Lam Ching Ling, Kiu undergoes a transformation from a homemaker to a dedicated workaholic. As a result, she is eventually promoted to chief designer and achieves remarkable success in her career.

After going through a divorce, LUI SIU FUNG (Liza Wang) serves as the executive assistant to the CEO at a corporation managing a shopping center. She oversees all the secretaries within the company and has earned the CEO SO DAI TUNG's (Cheung Kwok Keung) trust through her years of dedicated work. While SO struggles with confronting difficult situations, Fung handles all major business matters and challenges behind the scenes. Fung's domain is the office, where she wields significant influence and commands respect from everyone in the company.

Following the lightning strike during the intense conflict known as The Great Vampire War, Ying Wuet Tseuk and his group of criminals are transformed into The Undead, an immortal species. Over the course of five centuries, Ying Wuet Tseuk conceals his true nature and lives a solitary life within the city, overseeing a late-night eatery and training students in martial arts. Despite his feelings for forensic scientist Lam Mung Nam, a vampire who has lost her memories and abilities, Ying Wuet Tseuk remains unaware of her true nature. Lam Mung Nam possesses the unique talent to briefly bring the deceased back to life, a power that Ying Wuet Tseuk supports her in utilizing to regain her lost memories.

This sitcom is the Chinese adaptation of the well-known Korean show, Nonstop.

The narrative follows Aunt Mi as she arranges marriages for her three unmarried daughters, leading to blind dates, love, marriage, pregnancy, and various family dramas. It depicts the ups and downs of everyday life in Beijing, showcasing the authentic emotions and experiences of ordinary families.

The family's wish on a wishing tree to stay together forever comes true as they journey through different dynasties and historical events, eventually settling in the modern world. Yau Nim Chi now owns a HK style cafe named "Tung Mut Yuen" (which sounds like "Zoo" in Cantonese). Chi, a former police officer, married cafe owner Kam Wah and took on the role of caring for his three children from a previous marriage. Despite not being their biological mother, the children - Kam Nin, Kam Yuet, and Kam Yat - consider Chi as their own and the family lives harmoniously. Following Wah's passing, Chi assumes the role of both mother and father alongside Wah's sister Kam Sa Sa, continuing to run the cafe and enjoying a comfortable life. Eighteen years later, the children have grown up and achieved success in their own endeavors.

Kim Yeong Ju serves as the talented editor of the fashion magazine ESTILLO; however, her personal life is far from the joyful image others perceive. Her spouse, law professor Park Jeong Do, is unfaithful to her with another woman, leading Yeong Ju to focus solely on her daughter, Park Dat Byeol. Throughout this turmoil, she conceals a significant secret from her family and colleagues, though her siblings are privy to it.

The upcoming third season will center around the final year of the sergeant squad within the military.

A comedy series focuses on a group of teenagers who appear to be more sophisticated than the adults around them, alongside a pair of individuals who have recently reached their 40s.

Blue Tower depicts the daily challenges faced by a group of young men during their compulsory military service. However, things never seem to go as planned for them! Join in as they tackle each assignment, only to find themselves repeatedly thwarted when their outrageous schemes and quirky shortcuts lead to unexpected failures.

The coming-of-age comedy portrays the challenges and experiences of Yoo Mi, a single woman on a quest to discover her true happiness and passions.

In Korea, numerous married couples are both employed while caring for their children. Wealthy families can afford to hire nannies and expensive SAT prep advisors for their college-bound kids, whereas poorer and lower-middle-class families must manage childcare duties alongside their jobs. In a culture that promotes young married couples to start families without any local or governmental assistance for parents, working couples in Korea are facing significant challenges regarding childcare. This television series highlights these struggles and prompts viewers to consider the decisions they might make in the best interest of their children. (MBC)

This is a prelude to the original 'Blue Tower'. It explores Choi Jong Hoon's initial experiences upon joining the army at boot camp.

The comedic fantasy romance web drama showcases the narratives revolving around four individuals: Yoo Ri, a vampire who possesses an antibody for Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome; her younger sibling, Jo In; a celebrity named Soo Jeong, also a vampire in search of Yoo Ri; and a brilliant film director.

The tale of Tang Peng and Lin Jun, a previously childless couple, and their emotional journey towards parenthood, filled with both sorrow and joy.

Yau Nim Chi is the head of the wealthy Kam House and a single parent to the 24-year-old Kam triplets. The Kam family runs a popular noodle restaurant in town, where the noodles are famously prepared by Nim Chi's confident younger brother, Yau Nim Fu. Princess Sam Tin, the emperor's beloved and only child, has reached marriageable age, prompting the emperor to organize a competition among scholars in the capital city to vie for her hand in marriage. Nim Chi's eldest son Kam Nin, a talented and young fifth-ranking scholar-official serving in the royal court, is compelled to participate in the competition. Despite having a promising career ahead of him, Nin's fate takes a turn when he openly criticizes the princess in a poem during the contest, accusing her of being ignorant of the struggles faced by the common people. This offends the princess, resulting in Nin being demoted to a lowly ninth-ranking official and being sent back to his hometown of Chi Lik Kung Town to serve as the town's magistrate. Eventually, the emperor arranges for Princess Sam Tin to marry a Persian prince after failing to find a suitable match for her in the competition. Unhappy with the arrangement, the princess escapes the palace with her eunuch Siu Yuen and ends up in Chi Lik Kung Town. While there, she is pleased to observe men working on her lily pond, but becomes enraged upon seeing an unflattering statue of herself being constructed. In a fit of anger, she destroys the statue, leading to her being brought to court and facing Magistrate Nin. Unaware of her true identity, Nin asks for her name. Keeping her royal status hidden, the princess impulsively provides the name "Kung Yan So." Upon hearing this name, Nim Chi mistakes the princess for the daughter of the individual who had sacrificed their life to save Nin. Believing that the Kam household would provide a safe haven for her, the princess, along with Siu Yuen, decides to stay with the Kam family until it is safe for them to depart. In the meantime, they assist with community work in Nin's office as a form of punishment for destroying government property.

Suen Siu Yut and Lau Fuk Wing were a married couple with a child. Sadly, Fuk Wing passed away in a car accident caused by Leung Dak Wa, a disliked man known for his arrogance. Fuk Wing's soul, feeling a sense of injustice over his death, refuses to reincarnate. With the assistance of a ghost named Ngau Yut Yut, Fuk Wing's soul accidentally enters Dak Wa's body in an attempt to reunite with his wife. Despite his efforts, Fuk Wing fails to win Siu Yut back after she discovers Dak Wa's role in Fuk Wing's death. To make matters more complicated, a new love rival, Ying Chun, enters the picture as Siu Yut's dancing instructor.

The partnership between mentor Sung Chung Gei and mentee Kuang Gong Sang is highly praised in the banking industry. In order to progress in his career, Kuang Gong Sang strategically arranges for Sung Chung Gei to be transferred to a foreign branch. Unfortunately, Sung Chung Gei's flight crashes on the way there. Upon waking up, he realizes he is now inhabiting the body of a young man named Bao Bao, who resides with his aunt Bao Mei Na. Observing Kuang Gong Sang flirting with his wife Ling Kit Yue and heiress Sheung Ho Yiu, Sung Chung Gei sets out to reclaim what he has lost. He befriends a man named Lau Hang, who has experienced a similar body-switching phenomenon. Together, they investigate ways to return to their original bodies. Discovering that Bao Bao is the illegitimate son of banker Lui Chan, Sung Chung Gei and Lau Hang devise a plan for revenge. However, their scheme unintentionally leads to Kuang Gong Sang falling from a building and sustaining severe injuries. Sung Chung Gei eventually realizes his misunderstanding of Kuang Gong Sang and the trio work together to gain the trust of Lui Chan and his family. Sung Chung Gei joins the bank and starts at the bottom. Kuang Gong Sang interferes with Sheung Ho Yiu's engagement to Koo Tin Nok, while Lau Hang causes tension between Lui Chan's daughter Sheung Ho Sau and her husband Ko Man Kin. As the intergenerational conflict escalates, a new and unexpected world begins to take shape.

Based on the manga series created by the artist Fujiko Fujio ( ).

Todoroki decides to step down from his career, prompting his son to leave the family home. This leaves him and his wife alone together, constantly arguing. Will he be able to salvage their deteriorating marriage?

A humorous drama focused on four sisters. These sisters, along with their families, reside in a multi-level building that features a coffee shop on the ground floor.

Upon hearing that his father has been hospitalized, 30-year-old Kakioka Tetsuro rushes back home after a decade to rescue his family's historic inn, Niji no Ya. However, he is shocked to find that the inn has undergone a drastic transformation. The once prestigious establishment, with a rich 100-year legacy, has now deteriorated into a chaotic environment filled with difficult employees. Among them are Terakado Lucy Kazuko, a blunt flamenco dancer; Kageshima Shunsaku, a germaphobe manager who despises hot springs; Asatsuki Momoyo, a single mother and devoted head waitress to her son Ringoro; Ringoro, a cheerful employee with a love for his mother and unicycle; Uno Kanata, a chef addicted to UNO; and Umekoshi Hifuji, an elderly staff member who has been at the inn for four decades. Unaware of the challenges that await him, Tetsuro is initially turned away upon his arrival. Despite his persistent efforts to gain entry, he is met with resistance and eventually breaks down in tears at the entrance. It is then that a mysterious stranger appears. Will Tetsuro be able to overcome the obstacles and earn the acceptance of the inn's employees?

This marks the beginning of a new season of the Nonstop comedy series, which follows the daily experiences of college students residing in a campus dormitory.

The story revolves around two families transitioning from an idyllic life to one filled with theatrics. Shin Gu operates a photography studio, and his humble, kimchee-like family is on the verge of becoming relatives with the affluent, cheese-like family of Seon Woo Eun-Sook, who manages a sports center. Kim Eul-Dong portrays Shin Gu's wife, while Lee Hye-Yeong plays their single 39-year-old daughter. The drama humorously explores the conflicts arising from the differences in social class and family values, illustrating the comedic situations that unfold when kimchee and cheese are combined. --Dramawiki

Located in a classic royal dining establishment called Arirang, two women develop their culinary skills by competing against one another.

Individuals who belong to the baby boomer generation often find themselves caring for aging parents while also sacrificing their own needs to fund their children’s education. This series explores the dynamics of a couple in their fifties alongside their children and elderly parents, representing three distinct generations. Information spreads rapidly through social media, societal concerns become trending topics almost instantaneously thanks to smart devices, and young adults can easily find a coffee shop on nearly every corner of the city to enjoy a bitter Americano in the 21st century. The one constant throughout these changes is the importance of family ties. Those in their fifties face the challenge of an increasing elderly population while often failing to save for retirement, as they allocate their finances towards their children’s education in a job market that offers fewer opportunities. Younger generations frequently use language that their elders may not comprehend, and the concept of casual dating has evolved significantly for today’s youth. By examining three generations within a family, we highlight various aspects of society. Additionally, we delve into the everyday life of Lady Cha, a resilient figure in the family, to illustrate elements of a typical, nurturing family environment. (MBC)

Xia Dong Hai, a children's drama director who is divorced, returns to Beijing from the United States with his young son Xia Yu, also known as "Little Yu," and daughter Xiao Xue, also known as "Little Xue," to create a new family with Liu Mei, a divorced woman who has a son named Liu Xing from her previous marriage. The five of them reside happily together in a modern flat in Beijing. The storyline focuses on the family members navigating through various life challenges and their efforts to overcome them. This family dynamic is uncommon in modern Chinese society due to the one-child policy.

The story centers around an innocent and talkative teenager named Rion, who looks into a host club that is home to vampires after suspecting they may be connected to the numerous disappearances in the area, including that of her closest friend. As she delves deeper, she forms friendships with the vampires, particularly their leader Suou, with whom she falls in love. Eventually, she discovers that the vampires are not responsible for the disappearances, but her journey with them is just getting started.

After twelve years since his fatal car accident, Sung Hae Sung miraculously reappears, looking exactly the same as he did before, without having aged at all. With the support of his friends and his first love, Jong Won, Hae Sung embarks on a journey to rectify the situation for his family and uncover the enigmas surrounding both his death and his return to life.

After a female immortal trapped a cunning fox in his right hand, Liu Yi, a typical high school student, embarked on a remarkable adventure as an immortal cultivator. This story is inspired by the novel "My Fox Immortal Wife" written by author Ram de Night.

In this tale, we follow the journey of a regular individual struggling to run a pig farm and a wealthy heir who switch lives by chance. He Fang, the owner of the pig farm, bears a striking resemblance to Jin Xiao, the second son of the Jim's Group. Through a twist of fate, these two unrelated people find themselves trading identities, leading the billionaire heir to take over the responsibilities of the pig farm while the farm owner delves into the lavish world of the privileged. Each of them embarks on a completely new and unfamiliar path...

After his grandfather's death, Kazuki Yamada reluctantly takes on a position at a company called "In any case, we'll handle it," where he fulfills various tasks for temporary employees. When he receives a text message from an unknown sender asking him to "make everyone smile for me," he mistakenly believes it is a job request. Upon arriving, he realizes the situation is not what he anticipated. Teaming up with his childhood friend and colleague, Shizuka Hasegawa, they work together to fulfill the final wishes of deceased individuals.

This marks yet another season of the Nonstop sitcom, which portrays the daily experiences of students residing in a dormitory.

A group of ten employees finds themselves stranded on an uninhabited island following an accident at sea during their corporate outing. Due to their intoxicated state before the mishap, none of them can remember how they ended up on the island. This sitcom chronicles the experiences of these characters as they navigate their survival on the deserted Keu Keu Island.

The story revolves around a tight-knit group of friends in their seventies who continue to pursue their dreams and romantic interests with zest. Lee Sun Jae, a former prominent figure in the entertainment industry, now leads a modest life while addressing local issues with a blend of humor and wisdom. Kim Yong Gun, a former star turned director, injects amusement with his lively debates. Lim Chae Mu, aspiring for YouTube stardom following a career in lighting, completes the trio. Together, they exemplify that companionship and excitement are timeless and that age should not limit one's pursuits.

The narrative unfolds in South Korea, where every citizen, regardless of gender, is required to complete a two-year compulsory military service, which has traditionally been assigned to men. The plot centers around a division of the reserve forces composed entirely of women.

Former host Shomei Abe is the proprietor of the Fortune-Telling Onmyo Shop, despite lacking any actual fortune-telling talents. While he is considered good-looking, he is also known for his sharp and critical comments. He is selective about the jobs he takes on, prioritizing those that are financially rewarding. However, when he does decide to work, he impresses his clients with his exceptional communication skills and logical reasoning. -

Taking place three years following the occurrences in "Idler: Sister Ma", the latest episodes depict Sister Ma dealing with the upcoming renovation of her residential neighborhood and the ensuing transformations it will bring about.