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Fresh recruit Jiang Shu Zhen finds herself in a challenging situation. She may have observed school principal Chen Wei Lin engaging in inappropriate behavior towards a female student and is asked to provide testimony by a legal representative. Things become even more complex when Chen confesses his feelings for her. Meanwhile, the school administration is working to safeguard their image. Her inexperience in matters of love and the school's expectations put her self-perception and integrity to the test. Will she make the correct choice? And what exactly is the correct choice to make?

Prior to the liberation of Chongqing, Ye Da Long led a team from the PLA on secret missions in the area. Following the downfall of the national army, possessing the hidden spy list became crucial in controlling the underground network of Chongqing. Military special agent Ji Yu Tang has been feeling uneasy recently after discovering a pair of embroidered shoes in his boss Lin NanXuan's coffin during the funeral. Shen Chao took over as the head of public security after the liberation of the mountainous city of Chongqing.

The murder case initially seemed straightforward, with numerous witnesses observing the suspect attempting to dispose of a body and a confession from the suspect himself. However, as the case progressed to court, the prosecutor uncovered that there was more to the situation than met the eye. The murder turned out to be a facade for a more disturbing injustice. The prosecutor dedicated a decade of his life unraveling the truth, sacrificing his youth, career, reputation, family, and ultimately his life in the process. (DramaWiki)

Amidst a dispute between the public relations office of D Prefectural Police and the correspondents club regarding the anonymity of perpetrators, it has been decided that a director from the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department will visit the family of the victim in a significant unsolved case from 1989, just a week before the statute of limitations expires. The case involves the kidnapping and murder of Shoko-chan, which remains the most heinous crime in the history of D Prefectural Police. The family of the victim has declined the director's offer to extend condolences. A strict confidentiality order has been issued for all individuals involved in the case, including the investigators from that time. This has created a barrier between the Criminal Investigations Department and the Police Affairs Department. Additionally, a mysterious memo has surfaced, followed by a new kidnapping that bears a striking resemblance to the 1989 case just before the director's scheduled visit.

Rinka Umezawa, a homemaker, seeks out small joys in life. Her husband, Masabumi, is committed to supporting her. The couple does not have any children. Rinka decides to take on a part-time job at a bank, where she visits clients' homes and occasionally assists them with household tasks, earning their trust. During one visit to client Kojo Hirabayashi's home, she encounters his grandson Kota, who asks for money. This interaction has a profound impact on Rinka. Subsequently, she steals one hundred million yen from the bank and disappears. Two years later, Rinka's former classmates Yuko Okazaki and Aki Nakaji uncover her embezzlement scheme and confront their own inner demons.

Yuri reveals to a female writer that she and two friends were involved in three murders and requests her to write about their experiences. During high school, Yuri resided in a rural apartment complex where she witnessed her classmate Satoko being sexually abused by her grandfather but was unable to intervene, causing a rift between them. When a new student named Maho arrived from Tokyo, she and Yuri developed a close bond despite facing opposition from other classmates. In a confrontation with an attacker, Yuri ended up stabbing the assailant to protect Maho, resulting in Satoko's subsequent arrest.

The luxurious lives of the high-class inhabitants of "Royal the Hill" are filled with hidden secrets, unfulfilled desires, and lingering guilt

The series follows the story of the main character "Zegen" as he pursues vengeance following his wife's tragic death. Li Xue Lan arrives in Japan to seek employment to cover her husband's medical expenses back in China. With Zegen's help, she starts working at a massage parlor in Kawasaki. Worried about her situation due to her temporary visa, he suggests a fake marriage with an older man. Inspired by Jou Tomioka's novel.

Sayama Michio is a young and determined beautician who is willing to do whatever it takes to achieve his goals. Despite growing up in poverty, he quickly rises to fame in the beauty industry. He manipulates women seeking beauty and adopts various personas when interacting with Murase Minako, the female proprietor of his workplace; Hatano Masako, a wealthy woman; and Fukuchi Fujiko, a magazine editor, in order to succeed. Additionally, he becomes entangled with two detectives who are looking into his past actions.

In order to safeguard his beloved, an office worker is inadvertently drawn into a homicide investigation and finds himself under suspicion. In a sudden turn of events, his tranquil and mundane existence is turned upside down as he is pursued by both law enforcement and criminals. (CdramaBase) Based on the book "Burning Ice" by Zi Jin Chen.

At a bar, Sen from the Kuntai Group crosses paths with Ling Yi, a hostess, and their lives become intertwined. Through their interactions, Sen discovers Ling Yi's pain from being abandoned by her boyfriend after serving time for accidentally causing a death. Despite his usual emotional barriers, Sen finds himself genuinely attracted to this compassionate young woman. Eventually, Sen reveals to Ling Yi that he is an undercover police officer who has spent years infiltrating the Kuntai Group in search of evidence of their criminal activities. As their bond deepens amidst dangerous situations, they pledge to start anew together once their mission is complete. With Ling Yi's help, Sen gathers crucial information about the Kuntai Group's illicit dealings by getting close to Elena, Kun's wife, resulting in the arrest of Kun and Elena and the downfall of the criminal organization. However, during the operation, Tai, Kun's enigmatic younger brother and the most unpredictable member of the Chen family, goes missing, raising concerns for the authorities. Meanwhile, a sinister plot against Sen and Ling Yi begins to take shape in the shadows...

After her father's business collapses, Sang Mi and her family relocate to Muji-gun, where they lack friends and family connections. In this new place, she encounters four young men: Han Sang Hwan, Seok Dong Cheol, Woo Jung Hoon, and Choi Man Hee. When Sang Mi's family encounters difficulties, Spiritual Father Baek Jung Ki from Goosunwon extends his assistance. However, her family gradually becomes entangled in a pseudo-religious cult, prompting the four young men to attempt to rescue her.

The previously solid hierarchy at Cheongdam International High School is now in disarray! Kim Hye In, who witnessed two murders, is the first representative of Diamond 6 from a disadvantaged background. Baek Je Na, the Queen, finds her world at risk due to the collapse of the succession system, her strained friendships, and growing suspicions surrounding her involvement in the murders. Kim Hae In, the Cinderella figure, returns with aspirations of vengeance rather than love. Seo Do Eon is left bewildered after confronting the heartbreaking reality of what he once considered love. Min Yul H,ui opts to endure complete misery if happiness remains out of reach. Park U Jin is driven by selfishness and grapples with feelings of inferiority. Meanwhile, Lee So Mang emerges as an unexpected strategist. Now, a formidable new player has entered the arena, stirring things up! Once more, Hye In and Je Na find themselves at the heart of the turmoil. Will they make the same decision, or will they take a different path?

Three 12-year-old victims of abuse develop a strong connection that lasts a lifetime after meeting at a psychiatric facility. Ryohei and Shoichiro promise to safeguard Yuki after rescuing her from drowning, a commitment that remains unaltered as they grow older. Years later, they come together again and realize their affection for each other has not changed. Yuki works as a nurse, Shoichiro as a lawyer, and Ryohei as a detective. When a body is discovered in the river, the trio finds themselves implicated in a series of murders that they feel deeply tied to.

Manabu Yukawa, the brilliant physicist, is known for his exceptional talents and flawless character. Despite his good looks, athletic abilities, and sharp intellect, he has a disdain for children and can exhibit unreasonable behavior, earning him the nickname "the eccentric Galileo" among his peers. How will the clever Galileo tackle the otherworldly puzzles presented to him this time? Misa Kishitani, a detective with the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department's investigation unit, prides herself on her intelligence but also has a sadistic streak. A new addition to the TV series, her role will take on the responsibilities previously held by Kaoru Uchiumi. Taken from the novels "Galileo no Kunou", "Seijo no Kyuusai", "Kyozou no Doukeshi", and "Kindan no Majutsu" by Higashino Keigo.

According to TV news, a young woman has been abducted and her personal items have been sent separately to her family. Zaizen Shota, the CEO of Zaizen Corporation, is reminded of a similar case from 18 years ago. Back then, when he worked as an investigator at a private detective agency, a man named Tanioka Soichiro had asked for help in finding his daughter, Tanioka Nanae. In that instance, the kidnapper sent photos and pieces of Nanae's clothing and belongings to Tanioka. Due to Zaizen's involvement in the Tanioka case, a suspect was never apprehended. Now, Zaizen's daughter Mika has gone missing and he too is receiving fragments of her belongings. Meanwhile, Zaizen's wife Yuko, who is Mika's mother, is keeping a secret that she cannot share with anyone. As Zaizen looks into Mika's disappearance on his own, he uncovers details about Yuko's past, causing his life to spiral out of control.

Drawing inspiration from the memoir "Tokyo Vice: An American Journalist Covering the Police Beat in Japan" by Jake Adelstein, this project is a joint production with the United States.

In H province's Qijiang City, an outbreak of blue-green algae occurred. Vice Mayor Wang Wu, responsible for environmental protection, had to take a break from his duties due to exhaustion. Renowned environmental protection expert Lin Han Jiang was appointed as the new director of the Environmental Protection Bureau of Qijiang City. Upon assuming his new role, Lin Han Jiang discovered that cyanobacteria posed a significant environmental threat, as revealed by years of water sample testing in Qijiang. With the organization's support, Lin Han Jiang fearlessly investigated the true cause of the blue-green algae outbreak, determined not only to address the immediate issue but also to improve the overall water quality of the Qijiang River. Addressing the root causes of environmental pollution in Qijiang was crucial, involving not just the city's largest industrial park but also the night market and boiler plant, all of which impacted residents' daily lives. Balancing economic growth with ecological preservation presented a challenging dilemma. Despite the obstacles, Lin Han Jiang remained steadfast in his commitment, ultimately restoring clean water and green landscapes to Qijiang while providing a model for effective ecological and economic harmony.

Detective Seiichiro Watari from the Otaru Police Precinct in Hokkaido is retiring soon with unresolved business from seven years ago. The unidentified skeleton of a woman was discovered in the sea of Otaru, halting the investigation. Watari is determined to identify her before leaving the precinct. Three years after retirement, he stumbles upon a clue that could solve the case, despite his limited life expectancy. With the help of detective Kaoru Saotome, he begins reinvestigating, much to the dismay of his wife Suzuko. They travel to Tokyo to meet a jewelry designer who provided a clue, but she has mysteriously disappeared. Watari's obsession with the case stems from the tragic drowning of his daughter Kozue 20 years ago. As he delves deeper, he encounters architect Haruyuki Kiryu, whose connection to the case remains unclear. Kiryu is determined to succeed in his company, even as he becomes involved with Akane Seike, the president's daughter who bears a striking resemblance to his deceased girlfriend. Their entangled fates lead to a dangerous pursuit of ambition and truth.

Saito Mifuyu, an 18-year-old girl from Nagano, had a simple upbringing. After her mother passed away, her father brought his new partner into their home, leaving Mifuyu feeling displaced. She received an invitation from her late mother's cousin, Kashimada Naoko, to stay at their luxurious house in Tokyo. Feeling envious of their wealth, Mifuyu decided to integrate herself into the Kashimada family. In the process, she transformed into a cunning girl who manipulated others to achieve her desires, much like a pitcher plant.

As they entered their late thirties, Komoto Maya, Kagami Riko, and Sakaki Yurika realized they regretted marrying for the sake of happiness. They started to feel the limitations of their careers and questioned the direction of their lives. These three college classmates often went out for drinks together, sharing complaints about their husbands and releasing their pent-up frustrations. One fateful evening, Maya and Riko were summoned to Yurika's home, where she shockingly confessed, "I have killed my husband!" Subsequently, Maya's husband mysteriously disappeared, setting off a chain of events that would alter the destinies of these three women. Thus begins the tale of their vengeance as they strive to reclaim the happiness stolen from them by their marriages.

Himura Mayumi, Jinno Yukari, and Kumazawa Riko come from diverse backgrounds with seemingly no connections between them. However, their lives take unexpected turns due to a missing woman's case, leading to the revelation of their hidden secrets and the truth behind the investigation. Himura Mayumi, a 32-year-old single woman working in the public relations department of a large clothing company, faces challenges at work and desires marriage as an escape. Despite her longing for ordinary happiness, the prospect of marriage now brings her anxiety. Jinno Yukari, a 34-year-old housewife from a wealthy family, leads a seemingly comfortable life but feels lonely due to the lack of children and her husband's distant behavior. Like Himura Mayumi, she also yearns for ordinary happiness. Meanwhile, Kumazawa Riko, a 29-year-old rookie detective, recently joined the detective division and shares the same desire for a sense of ordinary happiness in her life.

Prior to his passing, Chen Tian Nuo, the President of Tian Nuo Group, gifted two valuable Dong Qichang paintings worth 200 million to Xia Wei, who is a descendant of the Xia family. At the time, Tian Nuo Group was on the verge of bankruptcy due to financial difficulties. In a desperate attempt to save the company, Chen Jin Yu, the eldest son of the Tian Nuo Group, hatches a plan to bring Xia Wei into the family in order to gain access to the wealth associated with the paintings. (Baidu)

Upon their first encounter, Shoutarou Tatewaki is certain that meeting Sakurako Kujou will have a lasting impact on his life. Initially suspecting her involvement in a local disappearance, he soon discovers her expertise in analyzing bone specimens. Sakurako possesses an extensive collection of reconstructed animal bones, yet she longs for more human remains, much to the disapproval of those around her. As Shoutarou joins the peculiar osteologist on various unsolved cases involving decomposing bodies, they find themselves entangled in a series of mysterious incidents. Could there be a larger enigma unfolding in their lives? "Sakurako-san no Ashimoto ni wa Shitai ga Umatteiru" follows the unlikely duo as they demonstrate that while bones reveal how one perished, it is only through people that their life stories can be told.

Three years ago, Tang Ming Xuan's wife Xie Wei passed away in what was believed to be a suicide, a situation that has troubled the family ever since. At the wedding ceremony of Ke Yuan and Ming Xuan three years later, new information came to light when a mysterious individual, Solution Days, appeared, bringing back memories of the past. Ke Yuan stood by Ming Xuan, refusing to believe Solution Days' accusations and remaining convinced of Ming Xuan's innocence. Solution Days suspected foul play in Xie Wei's death and set out to uncover the truth, using various tactics to take control of the company and investigate the real cause of Xie Wei's demise. As new evidence emerged, the hidden secrets surrounding Ming Xuan began to unravel, bringing danger closer to Ke Yuan as she navigated a world of love and deception. Ultimately, Ming Xuan's true nature was revealed.

When Sui Ning was young, she had a close bond with her father after her mother passed away. However, as she got older, their relationship became strained. Sui Ning became consumed with work and found her father irritating. One day, her father invited her to visit their ancestral village for a vacation. Sui Ning couldn't understand why her father was so attached to his hometown. When she was called back to work, her father decided to go alone. Later that night, Sui Ning rushed to the village after finishing work, only to find her father's yacht had exploded. Believing her father was inside, she contacted her police officer boyfriend Lau Ho Fat. Despite their efforts to search the water, her father's body was not found. Sui Ning suspected foul play and began to distrust the villagers, uncovering her father's troubled history with them. Will she be able to uncover the truth and find the person responsible for her father's death?

Derived from Sidney Sheldon's book "Master of the Game."

The novel "Factory Circle Girl" by Yang Qing Chu portrays Taiwan during the 1970s, a period marked by the country's economic growth and the struggles faced by Taiwanese laborers on a daily basis.

Based on the book "Undercover Officer" by Hai Yan.

The narrative centers around Ji Tang Tang, who uses her unique abilities and specialized tools to unravel mysteries on behalf of the deceased. Once a cheerful girl surrounded by loving parents, she tragically lost them one fateful night. Fearing connection with others, she has roamed alone for four years, growing into a strong and self-reliant individual unafraid of danger. Yue Feng, a righteous companion, stands by her side as she navigates through her adventures. Extracted from Wei Yu's novel "The Voice of Death" ( ).

"Big Money!" is a gripping tale of a young man who delves into the world of stock exchange under the guidance of an experienced investor. Shirato Norimichi survives on his parents' financial support and his luck at pachinko while searching for a stable job. His life takes a turn when he is approached by a mysterious elderly man named Kozuka Taihei, a former legendary trader. Despite the enigma surrounding Kozuka, Shirato decides to work for him and gets absorbed into the world of stock market numbers. Eventually, Shirato discovers Kozuka's plan to take down Matsuba Bank, one of the world's top banks. The two men, with a significant age gap, then team up to challenge Matsuba and its elite bankers, including Yamazaki Fumihiko.

The gripping narrative takes place in the cardiac surgery wing of a college hospital. Ishihara portrays a young medical intern with aspirations of becoming a cardiac surgeon, all while harboring suspicions about the true circumstances surrounding her father's death during a surgical procedure.

Assistant Inspector Fukuie may not fit the typical image of an assistant inspector, but once she delves into an investigation, she becomes completely focused on uncovering the truth. She pays little attention to the hierarchical structure of the organization or the prospect of career advancement. If she has uncertainties, she will not hesitate to pursue her own line of inquiry, regardless of her superiors' opinions. On the other hand, her boss Inspector Ishimatsu holds a starkly contrasting perspective. He values organizational structure and discipline, adhering strictly to protocol. Since Fukuie joined his team, his pride has suffered as she often disregards his instructions to conduct investigations independently, eventually achieving success and enabling him to take credit for her accomplishments. Despite Ishimatsu's preference for conventional investigative methods, Fukuie's unorthodox approach consistently yields results that leave him feeling embarrassed.

A deceased body is discovered in a storage space. The deceased is a young woman who owned a small eatery. Subsequently, a 19-year-old male is apprehended for the homicide and disposal of the body. Former judge turned attorney, Daisaburo Kikuchi, takes on the young man's legal defense. Initially appearing to be a straightforward case due to the man's confession, the situation takes a turn when he denies the allegations during the trial. Daisaburo Kikuchi delves into the case and uncovers the true circumstances behind it.

In a peaceful neighborhood stands a house topped with a crimson roof. Nearly two decades ago, a tragic event unfolded within its walls - the brutal murder of the parents by their own daughter, Aota Ayako, and her partner, Obuchi Hideyuki. This heinous crime captured global attention, especially when Hideyuki confessed to past acts of assaulting young girls in his book "A Premature Autobiography". Throughout the trial, it was revealed that Ayako had been manipulated by Hideyuki into committing the crime, leading to his death sentence and her life imprisonment. Some time later, a new author named Ogura Sana proposed a novel idea to Hashimoto Ryo, an editor at Todoroki Shobo, based on this tragic incident. As they delved into interviews with key figures involved, such as Obuchi Reiko - who married Hideyuki while in prison - and his former mistress and skilled editor, Ichikawa Seiko, they found themselves entangled in a web of dark emotions. Little did they know, a shocking revelation awaited them, hidden from the world's knowledge.

Michinari Shiga is employed as an assistant editor at the weekly publication Shukan Jiryu, which has experienced an increase in sales thanks to its coverage of various scandals. He leads a life dedicated to journalism ethics, until his own son, who is in university, commits a double murder before taking his own life. Now, instead of uncovering scandals, Shiga is thrust into the midst of one. Facing pressure from his colleagues, he is demoted to a monthly magazine and his marriage begins to deteriorate rapidly. Despite his challenging circumstances, Shiga is resolute in his mission to uncover the truth surrounding his son's actions.

Na Moon Young is wed to Cha Sung Jae, who vanishes abruptly. She embarks on a quest to locate her spouse and unravel the mystery surrounding his disappearance. Ha Yeon Joo resides in the same neighborhood as Na Moon Young, while a enigmatic individual named Do Jin Woo possesses crucial information regarding Cha Sung Jae's vanishing act.

Sara Masaki, a detective in Investigation Team 1 at the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department, faces the tragic loss of his colleague, Detective Saito Kota, during a murder investigation. Following this, Masaki is reassigned to Personnel Department 1 within the Inspection Division, still grappling with the death of his coworker. Despite his grief, Masaki encounters hostility from his coworkers. When a mysterious letter arrives at the personnel department accusing Detective Minaguchi Nako of leaking confidential information, Masaki launches his own investigation. This leads him to delve into the unresolved case of his colleague's death.

Recent graduate Lin Zi Hui secures a position as a designer at a marketing agency, but speculations arise that her hiring was based on her appearance. As she deals with unwelcome advances from coworkers and clients, her manager, He Ying Jie, intervenes to support her. He Ying Jie, who is facing challenges in his marriage and at work, also becomes the target of advances from his superior. In the midst of fierce competition within the office, Lin Zi Hui experiences a sexual assault and accuses He Ying Jie. He vehemently denies the accusation, leading to a tense showdown as both of their lives start to unravel.

In a workplace plagued by harassment, Honoka Asami, a reserved temporary office worker, finds solace in the arrival of new employee Fukase Nozomi. As Nozomi gains attention for her beauty and skills, she forms a close bond with Asami, bringing joy to her everyday life. A senior employee harassing Honoka is eventually forced to resign after a company incident, setting off a chain of events. And so, a new chapter begins for the two women.

At the age of 27, Himekawa Reiko takes on the role of the sole female section chief in the First Investigative Division after serving as an assistant inspector in the Tenth Homicide Section

In accordance with an ancient proverb from China, it is said that "a person lights the flame and spirits extinguish it." Hu Ba Yi possesses extensive knowledge in Feng Shui, particularly in the arrangement of burial sites, which he acquired from an ancient manual passed down through generations in his family. This expertise proved invaluable when he found himself trapped in a snowslide in Tibet. It also came to his aid when he and his companions joined an archaeological expedition to investigate the mysterious "ghost cave" situated in the Taklamakan Desert. While guiding the team through perilous obstacles, he couldn't shake the feeling that someone had anticipated their every move and orchestrated the traps and concealed passageways accordingly. (Apple TV)

Detective Zhao Yi Chen's pregnant wife, Hu Jia Ying, vanishes suddenly, leaving only an 11-second distress call. Nearly a decade later, he is led to a stranger's house by a letter, discovering that his wife passed away a year prior and left behind a silent 9-year-old daughter. The series delves into Zhao Yi Chen's emotional journey with Hu Jia Ying and his quest to unravel the mysterious circumstances surrounding her death, unveiling shocking revelations about her past.

A carefully orchestrated act of revenge unfolds as a group of eight writers are abducted and held captive in a warehouse to partake in a deadly game. The chain of events is set into motion by police trainee Gu Dai, who employs his analytical skills to crack the mystery. Gu Dai, a soon-to-be graduate of Ningcheng Public Security University, finds himself entangled in a string of writer kidnappings upon beginning his internship with the criminal investigation unit. Just as he believes he has unraveled the puzzle, all evidence points towards him as the main suspect. In this high-stakes game, breaking the rules is the only means of escape, but cheating is strictly prohibited. As the investigation unfolds, the truth slowly comes to light.

As a young girl, Natsuki Aizawa experienced a traumatic kidnapping incident that deeply affected her. Throughout her upbringing, she leaned on her close friend Kentaro Yuki for support. Currently, she is pursuing a degree in physics at a college. Unexpectedly, she crosses paths with the newly hired professor Shuya Tatsumi, leading to a series of mysterious occurrences in her life. It is revealed that Shuya is a time traveler who moves between different points in time.

Takashiro Kengo used to be a detective in the 1st Investigation Division of the Metropolitan Police. Ever since his daughter went missing, Kengo has become more reckless and less cautious. Currently, he is employed in the Missing Person Investigation Section of the Metropolitan Police, where he collaborates with his partner Myojin Megumi. (