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"Trolley" depicts the narrative of a politician's spouse concealing her previous life. It highlights the challenges and conflicts that arise for couples when their hidden truths come to light.

Amidst the ongoing chaos and tumultuous decrees, attorney Min Hye Jin finds herself caught up once again with The New Truth Society and the Arrowheads as Chairman Jung Jin Su and Park Jung Ja suddenly reappear. This information is sourced from Netflix and is based on the webtoon "Hellbound 2: Resurrected" written by Yeon Sang Ho and illustrated by Choi Kyu Seok.

After Zeni no Senso and Uso no Senso, Wana no Senso is the third installment in the "war" series. The story follows Washizu Toru, a parliamentary secretary who is deceived by a fellow member of Parliament, whom he has served faithfully for two decades. In response, Washizu seeks vengeance against the powerful politicians who control his fate. (DramaWiki)

Yukimura Kai is an ageless vampire who appears to be 18 years old but is actually 88 years old

During the fall of 1997, Chen You Xi ran away from the orphanage in search of her missing best friend, Xiu. She arrived in Tanling County alone to find answers. Xiu had been working as a nanny for the Li family before vanishing, leading the family to accuse her of theft. You Xi is convinced of Xiu's innocence, while the family remains suspicious. Upon learning that the Li family's daughter, Li Wen Wen, had also disappeared years ago at a similar age, You Xi decides to pose as Li Wen Wen and infiltrate the Li family's home to uncover the truth behind both girls' disappearances.

Genba Shido serves as the head of Team A within the Counter Terrorist Unit (CTU). Known for his exceptional skills, he is often faced with difficult decisions to ensure the safety of others. Despite being separated from his wife due to personal issues, they share a daughter. On the other hand, Urara Asakura leads the Minsei Party with widespread public support. Married with a son and daughter, she is considered a potential candidate to become Japan's first female prime minister. However, during the Prime Minister election, an assassination plot targeting Urara Asakura is uncovered. Genba Shido is tasked with thwarting the assassination attempt while also dealing with the kidnapping of his daughter.

Gu Man Qing has always relied on her sister, a dancer, since she was young. However, she never expected to witness her future husband, Lu Yi Chuan, killing her only family on their wedding day. Unable to seek revenge at the moment, Man Qing decides to flee. Despite starting a new and happy life, she can't shake the memory of that fateful night and begins plotting her revenge. To start, she assumes a new identity and becomes a stepmother to her former lover. But as she delves deeper, she realizes her sister's death holds more secrets than she initially thought.

After earning her MBA from a university in the United States, Asakura Tomoko joined the local news team at a newspaper in Tokyo as a new reporter. Despite her proficiency in numbers, she lacks interest in empathizing with her interviewees. Her superiors perceive her as arrogant and inadequate due to her lack of humility. To change this perception, Tomoko decides to cover a story on home nursing care, drawing inspiration from her memories of her grandfather. However, she is taken aback by the harsh realities she encounters and uncovers a series of mysterious deaths among elderly individuals under such care.

Baek Shi-Yoon is a former secret agent and a highly skilled operative. Concealing his history, he purchases the bar named "Neighborhood" and operates it as the proprietor. He forms bonds with the local patrons at his bar and empathizes with their struggles. Shi-Yoon subsequently encounters a young man who is a temporary worker aspiring to join the police force. Shi-Yoon mentors him as a covert agent, and together they combat wrongdoing.

Taking place in the 1970s, Baek Gi Tae is a driven individual who desires riches and influence. Jang Gun Yeong, a prosecutor with an instinctive ferocity and relentless determination, dedicates himself entirely to thwarting Baek Gi Tae in the wake of a significant incident. Their circle includes lobbyist Choi Yu Ji, investigator O Ye Jin, Bae Geum Ji, and chief secretary Cheon Seok Jeong.

Kawakubo Ryo, a detective haunted by his past, embarks on a quest to find his mother who disappeared following a tragic incident involving his sibling

Mio reunites with her first love, Shuichi, during a middle school reunion, leading to a reignition of her feelings for him. However, their reunion takes a dark turn as members of the gathering begin mysteriously dying one by one.

A homeless girl seizes what appears to be an ideal chance to stay with a Professor and his housekeeper in a stunning, isolated mansion. However, complications arise when the housekeeper takes control, restricts Young Hee’s interactions with the Professor, and imposes her peculiar regulations. Housemates Byung Tae and Soo Jung appear to have the best intentions as they covertly engage with Young Hee, but what are their true identities and motives for being there? Exiting this enigmatic home may prove to be more challenging than entering.

Lee Tae Kyung, a prominent attorney celebrated for his keen reasoning and impressive success rate, specializes in defending high-profile criminals, frequently referred by the construction tycoon Song Woo Yong. Although he initially sought vengeance for his brother, Lee's ambitions have now turned towards acquiring wealth. His priorities begin to change when he becomes involved in a string of cases concerning missing actresses. At the same time, Song Woo Yong, eager to expand his family's influence, finds himself in conflict with Lee regarding these cases.

Returning to Wai Tak Shun's early years, he is left heartbroken by the passing of his father, Wai King Yan. This loss leads to mood swings and a disinterest in everything, causing Tak Shun to even forget about his father completely. To protect Tak Shun, his mother Tse Mei Sheung and uncle Tse Tim Sing avoid discussing King Yan's death. Fate brings Tak Shun together with Fung Cho Yee, the daughter of a local thrift store owner. Cho Yee notices Tak Shun's ability to sense the histories of old objects. Together, Tak Shun and Cho Yee help others confront their fears by revealing hidden stories through peculiar items in the store. Following the guidance of an old object, Tak Shun eventually uncovers the truth about his father's death, forcing him to confront the pain of the past once again.

Win, Game, and Dear find themselves pulled back into a past they attempted to escape. Under the influence of Ae, a formidable local politician whose aspirations blend the spiritual with the unscrupulous, they are compelled to participate in a new initiative known as the “Mega Merit Project.” Ae's plan repurposes Nong Khal Temple into what she refers to as a “merit bridge,” a significant redevelopment aimed at drawing in substantial donations, which also serves as a cover for extensive money laundering operations. What initially started as a strategy to alleviate their financial burdens quickly escalates into a desperate struggle for survival.

Hung Su Tiao is widely regarded as the most esteemed county commissioner in Changhua

Two decades ago, Kagami Ryoma, who was only 5 years old at the time, witnessed the tragic murder of his father, Ryoichi, in front of his eyes. Upon touching his father's lifeless body, he experienced a sudden influx of peculiar images flashing through his mind. From that moment on, he started to receive residual thoughts resembling flashbacks whenever he encountered deceased bodies or personal belongings. (Credit: TMDB)

Park Dong Ho holds the position of prime minister in South Korea. He is determined to bring justice to the corrupt president who conspires with influential family-run businesses known as chaebols and revolutionize the political landscape. Jung Soo Jin serves as the deputy prime minister in charge of economic affairs. When she challenges Park Dong Ho, a heated political conflict erupts.

Uzaki Ryo is an inexperienced attorney characterized by his impulsive nature and strong sense of justice. Following the tragic loss of his father in an accident five years prior, Uzaki left his position as a corporate worker to chase his dream of becoming a lawyer. After much hard work, he finally passed the bar exam, yet he faced rejection from every law firm he interviewed with, resulting in him taking on part-time jobs. Just when he thought his fortunes were about to shift, he was unexpectedly hired by "Peace Law Firm." He saw this as his opportunity to establish himself as a competent lawyer; however, "Peace Law Firm" turned out to be a hub for unconventional lawyers who actively sought out disputes and instigated lawsuits among the public.

Oh Tae Suk serves as the head of the society news division, a determined individual who relentlessly pursues the truth, even if it means revealing uncomfortable truths about his father, a Member of Parliament. His conviction is echoed by Seo Woo Jin, a junior reporter who works under him. Together, they strive tirelessly to unveil societal injustices and the corrupt ties between the government and large corporations.

Detective Baek Hong Seok lost his 15-year-old daughter in a tragic car accident, and shortly after, his wife succumbed to grief. Driven by a desire for answers regarding his daughter's untimely death, Detective Baek uncovers links to a larger conspiracy. Seo Ji Won, the daughter of a wealthy corporation owner, assists him in his quest for the truth. As she investigates the case, she discovers that her brother-in-law, a leading candidate for the presidency, is implicated in corruption. This revelation places Reporter Seo Ji Won in a dilemma between her familial loyalty and her commitment to uncovering the truth.

As a man contemplates giving up on life in a tent, a schoolgirl being pursued by an unknown individual seeks his assistance.

Matsuoka Chisa, a talented attorney at a prestigious law firm, is tasked with a retrial case by a senior partner. This case involves a man who was previously convicted for the kidnapping and murder of a young girl in Kagawa Prefecture two decades ago. Chisa, who was also a victim in other kidnapping cases around the same time, returns to her hometown after a decade to investigate the retrial case and the unsolved kidnappings. With the assistance of local lawyer Hiroki, she uncovers evidence suggesting that the three cases may be connected and confronts the suspect, Hirayama Satoshi. Despite Satoshi's claims of innocence, Chisa struggles with her beliefs and responsibilities as his lawyer, while also grappling with her own past. Meanwhile, ex-detective Arimori Yoshio, who remains convinced of Satoshi's guilt in the kidnappings, now works at a victim support center.

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.

Police investigators Xu Xiao and Lin Guo Qiang collaborate to look into a case involving dismemberment, revealing a connection to a centuries-old ritual for eternal life, orchestrated by an unexpected suspect - a seemingly unassuming young female. (TMDb)

The series begins with the homicide of a 10-year-old girl in 1984. After 15 years, with the case remaining unsolved and exceeding the time limit for prosecution, a doctor by the name of Goda Ryoji abruptly resigns from his hospital and transitions into a detective. In 2008, while in Paris, he encounters Sachi, a wandering artist, and upon his return to Japan, he gets entangled in the old murder case following an anonymous tip received by another investigator.

Oh Hyun Jae, once a leading criminal profiler, vanished following an explosion caused by a serial killer that claimed the life of his fiancée. Now in hiding, he is teamed up with rookie detective Cha Soo Young, who possesses an extraordinary memory for everything she observes. Together, they delve into the case of the Peppermint Killer, the very same murderer linked to Hyun Jae's tragedy five years prior.

A man uncovers the truth behind his mother's unexplained death as he encounters individuals who bear a striking resemblance to him, ultimately getting entangled in a larger conspiracy. (Naver)

Reboot of the American television show "Cold Case" from 2003.

Jo Tae Sik was once a passionate detective, but he now seeks a different path in life. He yearns for a tranquil and simple lifestyle. To achieve this, Jo Tae Sik requests a transfer to a police substation located in a remote village with few inhabitants. At the same time, he becomes involved in investigating the death of Lawmaker Kim Seung Cheol, who passed away in a car accident. However, Jo Tae Sik suspects that the circumstances surrounding the accident may not be straightforward. Subsequently, the lawmaker's son-in-law goes missing. Kim Seo Hui, the youngest daughter of the deceased lawmaker, finds herself in distress as her husband vanishes. Their marriage was intended to benefit their families, but their bond has been troubled. Determined to uncover the truth behind her father's demise and locate her missing spouse, Kim Seo Hui enters the political arena. Together, Jo Tae Sik and Kim Seo Hui begin to unravel a conspiracy and strive to expose the truth.

Updated version: Revamp of the American television show "Cold Case" that originally aired in 2003.

After graduating from high school, Shintani Yosuke decided to move away from his hometown to escape the painful memories of his late brother and a cruel teacher. However, he recently returned to his hometown due to a job transfer. During a school reunion, he reunited with three old friends from his high school days. Together, they took revenge on their former teacher who used to physically punish students. The incident resulted in the teacher's death, which came as a shock to Yosuke and his friends who initially viewed it as a harmless prank.

The drama follows a band of courageous and unknown volunteers who initiate a battle of wits and bravery against criminals to uphold justice

Zhong Kun, a young man who lived a normal life, experienced a major turning point at 25. He was puzzled by the unusual occurrences he frequently witnessed. With a strong sense of justice instilled in him by his aunt, Zhong Kun found himself unexpectedly joining the criminal investigation team. Teaming up with "computer expert" Shan Zi, he worked on solving challenging cases and delving into the mysterious circumstances surrounding his parents' death in a series of unique investigations.

The initial connection between lawyer Shing Wai Shun and exotic dancer Hung Long Kiu starts with a mobile phone. Kiu's behavior towards Shun has been inconsistent, leaving him feeling unsure about her intentions. Feeling suspicious, Shun decides to investigate discreetly. With the help of his friend Kwan Ho Ching, Shun discovers that Kiu is dating wealthy businessman Ko Wing Tai. When confronted by Shun, Kiu admits that she is after Tai's money and advises him to give up on her. It is revealed that a mysterious individual has been manipulating Kiu from the shadows.

Chiharu, a regular young woman, unexpectedly rises to fame and succeeds through her intelligence. Following her father's sudden passing, who was the city's mayor, she is convinced by his supporters to run for his empty position. Despite expectations for her to simply follow orders, Chiharu surprises political insiders with her independent thinking. While her methods may lack experience, her innovative ideas allow her to dismantle long-standing political and bureaucratic barriers that have made the city government difficult to navigate.

This tale unfolds three months prior to the formation of KSBC. During Fushimi's absence, the trio of investigators at the Fushimi Detective Agency receive a message from Fushimi tasking them with looking into the case of a married woman named "Ishiyama Reiko". The client is Reiko's spouse, Takahiro, and they have a young child. As they delve into the investigation, they soon discover that things are not quite what they appear to be...

A private investigator has been hired by a group of eight mysterious artists to locate a hidden masterpiece in their works through solving puzzles. The artwork is valued at one billion dollars and was created by a renowned artist whose identity remains unknown.

A private detective has been assigned a new case by a group of mysterious artists. His objective is to examine their paintings and uncover a valuable masterpiece by solving various puzzles. The artwork is worth a billion dollars and was created by a renowned artist whose identity remains unknown.

The narrative kicks off with a tragic incident where a group of children succumbs to a severe contagious illness. Ling Ruo Yu, a youthful deputy director at the State-owned Assets Supervision and Inspection Office (SASSO), discovers a shipment of cotton fabrics contaminated with the virus. As the investigation progresses, it reveals a web of internal and external collusion, organized fraud, misappropriation of state-owned assets, and other major criminal activities.

Park Sun Woo serves as an anchor at a television news station. He has feelings for the news reporter Joo Min Young, who is sincere and cheerful. Park Sun Woo acquires nine incense sticks that grant him the ability to travel back two decades. He journeys to the past with the goal of protecting his family and altering the reality of his present life. Nevertheless, his actions in the past lead to unforeseen repercussions that impact numerous individuals in the present, including his love interest.

A string of consecutive murders was revealed, causing a commotion within the community

The authorities are currently looking into a situation where a death was caused by a rare insect called the bullet ant. To prove his innocence, Tan Jingtian, a specialist in insect toxins, joins forces with forensic pathologist Jin Ling to assist in the unusual investigation. Through their discoveries, they start unraveling the secrets surrounding Tan's true identity. Working alongside police captain Chen Han and the rest of the investigative team, they meticulously follow every lead to gradually expose a long-time fugitive responsible for multiple crimes. (Chinesedrama.info)

An intriguing tale that poses the important query: What if it were possible to detect psychopaths ahead of time? The nation is in a state of panic as a violent serial killer's brutal crimes sow terror and disorder

The drama unfolds during the chaotic time of the Republic of China in Shanghai

In a surprising move, a new police officer goes undercover without the deputy captain's approval, setting off a game of cat-and-mouse filled with miscommunications