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When The Camellia Blooms

After returning from Paris, a young woman starts a small bakery without a name in a secluded alley. She bakes only 3 different desserts each day based on her mood, with no menu available. Despite her mysterious and distant demeanor, a charming young man stumbles upon her shop one day and decides to stay, eventually becoming an employee. As he becomes a part of the bakery, the atmosphere shifts. Will this man be able to help her confront her past and open up her heart?

Ai Ruo Man is a successful and self-sufficient professional with impressive credentials. Despite her qualifications, she has not been lucky in romantic relationships. Her former partner once mentioned that her demanding nature made it challenging for anyone to love her. On the other hand, Lu Fei, her close friend of 15 years, is a caring and laid-back individual who enjoys cooking and tending to his home and garden. While he is admired by many women, he has not been in many relationships and is not considering marriage at the moment. As they both enter their thirties, Ruo Man and Lu Fei are focused on personal growth and leading fulfilling lives in the bustling city. Will they discover love along the way? (CdramaBase)

Sakuraba Junko, a teacher at an English language school, has never had a boyfriend by the time she turns 29 and dreams of working in New York. One day, during a funeral service at a temple, she accidentally spills burning incense on a handsome monk while trying to steady herself. Despite thinking they won't meet again, Junko is surprised when she is set up on a matchmaking session with the same monk, Hoshikawa Takane.

Meng Hao Tian is perceived by others as a woman who exudes both strength and beauty. Her journey from humble beginnings to overcoming numerous obstacles in her business endeavors has been witnessed by many. However, her difficult past is known to only a select few. A chance encounter with Leng Si Ming, the talented and young CTO of Lingzhi Group, occurred due to a fake wedding. Despite initial misunderstandings and rivalry, they eventually evolve into partners. Yet, challenges stemming from their differences cannot be overlooked. Will they be able to overcome their age gap and diverse backgrounds? Can Meng Hao Tian move past her painful history to embrace love once again? (ChineseDrama.info)

Park Ri Hwan and Kim Haeng Ah have been friends since childhood, yet they are polar opposites. Ri Hwan, who serves as the director of a traditional medicine hospital, dedicates himself to the well-being of his patients and his mother. In contrast, Haeng Ah approaches life with a spirited and determined attitude as a radio producer. Nevertheless, despite their contrasting personalities and the passage of time, Ri Hwan and Haeng Ah are a perfect match for one another.

Han Song Jeong is a novelist and a single mother to three daughters: Da Ae, Da Jeong, and Da In. She faces challenges in her efforts to find suitable husbands for her daughters. On the other hand, Seo Jae U, the eldest grandson of the neighboring family, works diligently in a corporate position. While he has inherited his grandfather's stern and traditional demeanor, he also embodies the compassionate traits passed down from his father, making him fundamentally a good person.

This story follows the tale of how a woman named Gu An Xin, also known as the "rabbit," takes in a man named Ling Yue, referred to as the "big bad wolf," after encountering him following an accident

Jo Mi Jin is a recent hire at a clothing company who eventually becomes the daughter-in-law of a family that has been operating a pork hock restaurant for 60 years. Lee Bok Soo, the family's eldest son, works as a planning director at the same company where Mi Jin is employed. The storyline will focus on the experiences of this modern-day daughter-in-law. Complications arise when Mi Jin's older brother, In Woo, falls in love with Bok Soo's younger sister, Bok Nam, leading them to decide to marry. How will both families navigate their new roles as in-laws to one another?

This drama revolves around the romantic entanglements of two sisters and two men. The older sister, who is both talented and stunning, seems to have it all, while her younger sibling, although not as conventionally attractive, possesses a kind and nurturing spirit. Enter two men into their lives: one is an increasingly appealing individual who has taken up residence in a modest rooftop rental in their building, and the other is a dashing and affluent heir from a wealthy family. This romantic comedy unfolds a lively and unpredictable love story among the four characters, all told through a heartwarming lens.

Shin Joo Yeon, a 33-year-old fashion marketing director at a home shopping network, has cultivated a tough and resilient exterior to navigate her professional environment. After numerous disappointments in her romantic life, she has nearly lost hope in finding true love. On the other hand, Joo Wan, a 26-year-old songwriter with a laid-back attitude, has returned to Korea after spending seventeen years abroad. Until he was nine, he was largely cared for by his mother’s friend and her daughter, Shin Joo Yeon. While she remembers him only as the child she had to entertain when her mother was preoccupied, Joo Wan’s fondest early memories—ranging from bath time to playful moments and learning to tie his shoes—are filled with her presence. Upon reuniting, he seeks to mend Joo Yeon’s disillusioned view of romance.

Former swim champion Tang Yi Bai, who was falsely accused of doping, decides to make a comeback after a hiatus of four years. He enrolls at South Physical Education College alongside his close friend Qi Rui Feng, aiming to take on their rival Heng Ou Yang from North Physical Education College. During the competition, Tang Yi Bai forms a bond with Yun Duo, a novice sports journalist who has a fear of water due to a previous near-drowning experience. As Yun Duo moves into Tang Yi Bai's family residence, their friendship deepens. Will they be able to assist Tang Yi Bai in proving his innocence and reclaiming his status as a swimming sensation?

Mitarai Yo is a successful professional employed by a shoe company, but her romantic life is in disarray

Min Ho, an unyielding investment banker, is a jaded and sociopathic character molded by a distressing history marked by his father's demise, which resulted in a hostile acquisition of the family enterprise

Yoon Song Ah is employed as a marketing professional at a beauty company. She finds fulfillment in her work and aspires to establish her own brand in the future. Chae Hyun Seung, a colleague in the marketing department, becomes interested in Yoon Song Ah. Despite his attempts to pursue a romantic relationship, Yoon Song Ah politely declines, expressing her preference not to date younger individuals.

In high school, Momoko Adachi faced a tragic event when her parents passed away in an accident, leaving her responsible for her three younger siblings. Instead of pursuing further education, she took on a job at a hardware store to provide for her family. Fast forward 9 years, Momoko is now 27 years old while her siblings are 20, 17, and 14 years old. Momoko prioritizes her siblings' well-being above all else. During her time at work, she encounters Yoshioka-san, a person who always has a smile on his face but harbors a hidden secret.

This series follows a woman who manages the wedding planning department of a leading hotel known for hosting upscale weddings. As she orchestrates flawless nuptial events for the wealthy, she finds herself entangled in a love triangle involving her former husband and a new romantic interest, all while a murder at the hotel creates chaos.

In a society where dreams are often seen as a privilege, this drama depicts the struggles of youth as they pursue their aspirations and romantic connections despite numerous challenges. Sa Hye Joon, a charming and well-known model, aims to establish himself as an actor but faces difficulties during auditions. Ahn Jung Ha, a lively yet solitary makeup artist, seeks comfort in her admiration for idols while navigating her own disappointments. As they chase their dreams, their lives intersect, providing moments filled with thrill and understanding.

At 39 years old, Jang Ha Ri exemplifies the definition of a workaholic. For the past ten years, she has not had a romantic relationship, having long since decided to abandon the pursuit of love in favor of dedicating herself to her professional life. Working as a senior reporter for a parenting magazine called “The Baby,” she is continuously reminded of her deepest desire – to become a mother. Determined to take action, she opts to pursue motherhood without the traditional step of marriage. As she considers single parenthood, she unexpectedly discovers that she has several admirers: freelance photographer Han Yi Sang, brilliant pediatrician Yoon Jae Young, and the office newcomer, the caring Choi Kang Eu Ddeum. Could one of these three potential love interests assist Jang Ha Ri in her journey to motherhood? And might her pursuit lead her to an unexpected path of genuine love? (Viki)

Lee Sang Tae, a widower for five years, resides with his two children and his encouraging in-laws. He serves as the marketing team leader for a fashion brand, never anticipating that he would experience love again. Ahn Mi Jeong, an assistant manager at the same company, has been raising her three kids on her own since her husband left her for another woman. She deceives her children by claiming their father moved to the United States. As Lee and Ahn start to rediscover love, their path is made more complex by the difficulties of merging their families.

Hyun Soo left her job to pursue a career as a television writer, while Jung Sun aspires to be a French cuisine chef and start her own restaurant. As they embark on their journeys to achieve their dreams, they learn that patience, determination, and above all, hope, are essential.

Following a car accident that puts her sister into a coma, Sim Bo Nui turns to the realm of superstition in hopes of finding a miracle. Two years later, as her sister's condition remains precarious, a fortune teller reveals to Bo Nui that the key to saving her sister lies in spending a night with a man born in the Year of the Tiger. Bo Nui sets out to find Je Su Ho, a brilliant CEO of a leading gaming company, who dismisses superstitions as nonsense. As their paths cross, they develop an unexpected romantic bond, which becomes complicated by the arrival of a childhood friend and her first love.

Aoi Minase is a well-known writer of popular romantic novels. At the age of forty, she has a twenty-year-old daughter whom she raised by herself. They reside in a luxurious high-rise apartment, a benefit of Aoi's successful writing career. Aoi is anxious about her daughter's lack of a romantic partner, knowing that despite her desire to find love, her daughter's interest in manga and cosplay may limit her opportunities to meet someone. On the other hand, Aoi's daughter is concerned about her mother, who may seem inexperienced and unaware of the world's ways. Both women agree that it is about time they find someone to share their lives with.

“Catch the Ghost” is a romantic mystery drama centered around Yoo Ryung, a woman who tackles investigations driven by her strong sense of justice and remarkable spatial awareness. Despite her talents, her impulsive behavior often leads her into difficult situations. She crosses paths with the chief of the Wangsimni station, a man who prefers to steer clear of cases and seeks a calm life. Nevertheless, he frequently finds himself resolving the issues created by Yoo Ryung and possesses the crucial insight needed to crack the cases. (Soompi)

In the year 2020, Lin Miao, a skilled events coordinator, finds herself transported back to 2010 through a mysterious time-traveling incident. She is given a task: to assist Jiao Yang, the Vice President of Hong Yu, in becoming the company's president within a tight timeframe of 3 months if she wishes to return to her own time. Failure to do so will result in her permanent disappearance. Along the way, a heartwarming love story unfolds between Jiao Yang and Lin Miao.

Fang Le and Yuan Yuan's relationship is facing challenges due to their lack of children. Fang Le is eager to expand their family, while Yuan Yuan is prioritizing her career over starting a family.

Hoshino Mamoru, also known as the "Gentleman Bachelor," is the talented and skilled CEO of a film production company established by his father. His younger sibling, Hoshino Sumoru, known as the "Separation Strategist," is a shrewd negotiator navigating a divorce while managing a hectic dating life. Haruno Yuki, referred to as the "Matrimonial Wanderer," once aspired to be a scriptwriter but now works part-time as a homemaker, disenchanted with romance and matrimony. As their paths converge, unforeseen events start to reshape their destinies.

Lee Ji Yeon possesses an inherently positive and cheerful demeanor and works as a jewelry accessory designer. She is wedded to Choi Joon Ho. Meanwhile, Kim Tae Seop, a detective known for his reserved nature, becomes deeply attached to Ji Yeon after falling for her. Ji Yeon finds herself in a dilemma involving two men.

Yang Yi Ru, known for her dedication to work, rarely took time off for vacations. Upon being deceived by her relatives and friends into believing she had cancer with only six months to live, Yi Ru was encouraged to go on a holiday overseas to unwind from her busy schedule. Still reeling from the shocking news, Yi Ru met Lan Shi De while he was on a business trip. When Yi Ru confided in Shi De about her limited time left and her desire to marry and have children, he proposed to her. Unaware that Shi De had actually met and fallen for her years ago, Yi Ru accepted his proposal.

In life, things do not always go according to plan. Li Xiao Mei, a successful manager at a wedding consulting company, discovers she needs to undergo a procedure to remove her uterus. In order to fulfill her dream of having a child, Xiao Mei decides to use a sperm donor before the operation. Meanwhile, a wedding dress designer named Liu Zi Jun falls for Xiao Mei and competes for her affection against her new boss, Huang Shi Jia. Who will Xiao Mei ultimately choose to marry?

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.

Michael Miu, portraying the character Ko Chung Ching, left his position as a police officer to establish a private detective agency following the disappearance of his son, Tsun Sing. This happened while Miu was investigating the "Rose Killer" case. His team consists of Power Chan as Man Kai Ching Super, Bernice Liu as Man Tai Po, and Vivien Yeo as Lam Yan Yan. Kenneth Ma plays a police officer who becomes involved in the "Rose Killer" investigation alongside Miu. Ching continues the search for his son, meeting Melissa Ng's character Lai Siu, who manages a group of part-time actors. Lai Siu discovers her connection to Sing's disappearance and agrees to assist in locating him out of feelings of guilt.

Ko Fung is the heir to a successful cosmetics company, where his girlfriend Lok Pui Pui serves as the brand ambassador. During a promotional event for their new makeup line, Pui Pui shocked everyone by appearing in a red traditional dress instead of the planned wedding gown, before suddenly collapsing. Rumors spread that she may have been targeted by the vengeful spirit of a deceased celebrity, known for inspiring copycat suicides. Si To San, a company employee, was later invited to dinner at Ko Fung's home by his father, who claimed to be close friends with Si To San's uncle. Tragically, Ko Fung's father was discovered dead in his study weeks later. With numerous suspects in the mix, it is now up to Ko Fung, Si To San, and Zhou Yee Tong to solve the mystery, unless one of them is the culprit themselves.

Ka Ran and Nam Joon were schoolmates during their elementary years. Ka Ran is a bit of a tomboy, favoring pants over skirts, and she enjoys taekwondo much more than her piano classes. In contrast, Nam Joon is the epitome of perfection—handsome and intelligent. He undoubtedly holds the title of the most sought-after boy among the girls. One day, Ka Ran sees Nam Joon handing over a sweetbun, which he received from one of Ka Ran's friends, to another girl. Furious, Ka Ran confronts Nam Joon and gives him a good beating. From that moment, their "nightmare" begins; their lives become intertwined, even after they leave school. They later cross paths again in adulthood, right after ending their respective relationships. Although they continue to bicker and clash, they eventually come to the realization that they are meant to be together.

A stray cat brings together two individuals, a magazine reporter named Yang Soon and a law student called Chi Woong, through fate. As they search for their missing cats, they uncover family secrets, leading to conflicts and ultimately reconciliation among their families.

Bang Myeong Su, a celebrated webtoon author, creates a series that explores his past romantic experiences, highlighting interactions with four former girlfriends: an older woman who is divorced, a successful employee at an investment firm, and a struggling actress. The webtoon reveals his love life and quickly becomes a phenomenon, turning Myeong Su into a figure who is both adored and criticized. His creation is later turned into a film. Kim Su Jin, a film producer eager to breathe new life into her faltering company, unwittingly agrees to adapt Myeong Su's webtoon. To her astonishment, she discovers that Myeong Su is her ex-boyfriend and that she is one of the women portrayed in his narrative. As the filming commences, all of Myeong Su's past relationships come back into his life at the same time, injecting further drama into the production.

The kiss that day changed everything. This narrative starts with an unexpected kiss that reveals the sentiments of four men and women saying their goodbyes. It unfolds as a complex, bittersweet romantic fantasy involving four individuals who unite to discover true love. This series acts as a continuation of Moment, the flagship digital drama series from Studio Lululala. The feelings that men and women typically experience during dates are portrayed in an innovative manner with engaging characters. One couple has grown weary of one another, while another pair has separated after causing each other pain. Four distinct young adults come together to navigate the intricate challenges of their romantic entanglements. One couple aspires to embark on a new love journey, while the other envisions a flawless farewell. Will they achieve the conclusions they desire? (JTBC)

The plot revolves around the rivalry between a female offender and a policewoman. The narrative adheres to the prevailing theme of mystery and suspense dramas, with the discovery of a recording or video tape serving as a crucial clue to uncover the origins of the female criminal's misdeeds. Additionally, a romantic subplot between Lian Hai and Ning Jie intensifies the suspense of the storyline.

The series kicks off with the premise that genuine love serves as a protective force. It follows the journeys of two individuals striving for riches and influence, alongside another pair navigating a content life amidst challenges. As the four characters engage in rivalry and experience complicated romances, the narrative unfolds to emphasize the significance of truth and love as guiding lights.

When a saleswoman and her spouse face challenges at work threatening their dreams, they work hard to improve their financial situation. Liu Ai is a top performer in sales, while her husband Yang Guang works as a designer. Their goal is to earn enough money to start a family and buy a home. However, when Liu Ai's boss refuses to pay her rightful earnings at the end of the year, she quits in anger. Meanwhile, Yang Guang also experiences work-related issues. With support from friends, they decide to overcome these obstacles. Liu Ai takes a leap of faith by starting her own business, aiming to excel in sales.

Ruri, a diligent and attractive individual, surprises others with her lack of romantic experience, having been single for 15 years

After completing high school, Ha Nee has been juggling various part-time positions

Harumi Junko was a top student in middle and high school, but she faced a setback when she couldn't get into Tokyo University

The Witness opens with a gunshot that results in the death of one person. Sergeant Ko Lik Kei is assigned to protect Lee Ho Fan, the most crucial witness in the case. Despite initial difficulties in their relationship, Kei and Fan eventually develop a strong bond and support each other when needed. In the meantime, Ho Fan's company becomes entangled in another criminal investigation, with Yip Cheung Lok and his son Yip Ming Kwan playing significant roles. Together, Kei, Fan, and Fan's sister Lee Chung Ying, who is a lawyer, team up to look into the company's affairs, forming a formidable trio. Kei's sister, Ko Wing Yam, also becomes involved in the situation.

This drama narrates the journey of Han Jung Won, a dedicated career-driven woman who is resolute in forging her own path in life, independent from her affluent family that has built a significant fortune through their publishing business. Her world is shattered by a mistake made by another, leading her to encounter various challenges as she strives to regain her footing.

Wako Machida works as an editor for a manga magazine, dedicating her time to her job without much concern for her appearance. On the other hand, Meguru Soma excels at grooming himself and is constantly surrounded by beauty due to his work at a fashion store and as a model. Despite their contrasting personalities, these two individuals start a romantic relationship.

Seo Jung In is the second daughter of a wealthy chaebol family that experiences an abrupt financial collapse. After their wedding ceremony, she is abandoned by her husband, Lee Han Se, when his family discovers her family's financial difficulties. Consequently, her family has no choice but to relocate to live with their longtime chauffeur's family. The formerly privileged and pampered daughter and her family must now adapt to a new life as ordinary citizens within the Kang household.

The narrative of Vice-Principal Kim and his spouse, along with the challenges and hardships they encounter in their quest to build a loving and joyful family.

Wedding coordinator Xia Ran is on a mission to locate her ex-boyfriend who recently ended their relationship. Dr. Jin Zhi Hao, a young physician, is fed up with his mother's constant concern over his single status. To address their respective dilemmas, they strike a deal: Xia Ran agrees to pose as Jin Zhi Hao's girlfriend in return for his assistance in locating her former beau. As they work together to bring joy to others, the pair gradually develop romantic feelings for each other.

Making changes in both personal and professional life requires a great deal of bravery. Luo Xiao Fei is employed as a television commercial director under the supervision of Xiao Ye Shi, who is not only the owner of the advertising agency but also her romantic partner of half a decade. Despite feeling unsatisfied and overlooked in her long-standing relationship with Ye Shi, Xiao Fei struggles to shake things up in her life that could potentially affect her career. When she encounters An Qing Hui, a recent college graduate with a background in design, will he inspire Xiao Fei to listen to her heart and make bold choices?