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This narrative depicts the transformation of a typical family in Tangshan spanning from 1962 to 2000, as well as chronicles the life journey of four companions from infancy to adulthood. (Baidu)

During the spring season, Munakata Ikujou went to an ancient temple to admire a 1000-year-old cherry blossom tree. It was there that Ikujou came across a young girl of 3 years and decided to take her in as his daughter. Fast forward 16 years, the girl named Sakurako has blossomed into a stunning woman. This is when Sakurako crosses paths with Takanashi Hiroto, and their love story begins to unfold.

"Song of the Han River" tells a tale of love and life centered around a lively middle-aged woman, her two daughters, a niece, a nephew, and an array of other surrounding characters. The protagonist, Kim Yeong Hui, is a widow who earns a living by selling fish to provide for her family. Throughout their often tumultuous experiences, readers witness the struggles of a typical family and the enduring affection they hold for each other. "Song of the Han River" offers a heartfelt yet exhausting narrative about everyday individuals confronting the usual challenges of life. (MBC Global Media)

Spanning from the mid-1970s to the mid-1990s, this narrative centers on a group of educated young people whose friendships develop during their time spent in rural areas. As they return to urban life, confront the pressures of college entrance examinations, and adapt to the shifts brought about by China's reform era, each individual embarks on a unique journey. Among this group, Yu Leshan and Sheng Xuezhu endure fifteen years filled with challenges, love, and aspirations, while others either thrive or struggle amidst the changing landscape. The drama vividly captures this historical period, highlighting themes of resilience, bravery, and the quest for one’s dreams, while also cautioning against the pitfalls of succumbing to temptation and desire.

Taking place in 1998, the plot revolves around a circle of friends who unite, experience love, and navigate various facets of life. This drama is yet another creation by Ruby Lin.

This show takes place during the early stages of China's economic reforms and opening up in the late 1970s. It follows the life of Du Juan, a dancer serving in the military.

Divided into two sections, the initial segment is known as Ai Shan Liang with 33 episodes, while the latter part is titled Shan Liang Ai with 37 episodes. Pearl, also known as Zhen Zhu, was brought up by her grandmother after her mother abandoned her to marry a prosperous doctor. Her aspiration is to excel as a clothing designer, and she puts in a great deal of effort to make her dream come true. She falls in love with wealthy "Fu Er Dai" He Zhi Wei, and after overcoming numerous challenges posed by their families, they tie the knot. Zhen Zhu becomes pregnant, but tragically, Zhi Wei is involved in an accident, leaving her widowed and pregnant. Five years later, Zhen Zhu is looking after her child and her late husband's family. To support them, she secures a position at a clothing design firm. Through her determination and kindness, Zhen Zhu touches the lives of those around her and gradually moves closer to realizing her dream as a clothing designer.

After years of constant arguments and dissatisfaction, Tian Lan and Zhan Peng decided to end their marriage and pursue separate paths. They both found new partners and began to enjoy the happiness of being in a loving relationship. However, the well-being of their daughter has posed a challenge for their new partners. Will they reconcile to fulfill their daughter's desire for a united family or work together to address the issue appropriately?

A contemporary family saga unfolds, portraying the individual struggles and concerns of each household member

A theatrical piece that explores the diverse individuals connected to a rural agricultural community.

Wu Lik Wung, a prominent financial expert, was given 240 hours of community service as punishment for drug-related charges. During this time, he crossed paths with children from troubled backgrounds, which led to a transformative experience. It was here that he encountered Lam Siu Mun, a compassionate social worker at the Children's Home who approached each child as a precious gift and every task as a sacred duty.

It is challenging to navigate life as a human, especially as a man, and even more so as a husband and father. Hong Tin Yam bears the responsibility of being the head of his family, which includes his son Hong Sai Hei and second wife Wong Dak Kiu. Their extended family, consisting of Wong Dak Wai, Wong Dak Lan, her husband, and two children, as well as their father, live nearby. Throughout the story, we witness the various struggles and challenges Hong Tin Yam faces, both mentally and emotionally, as he fulfills his role as a man.

Iijima Yu, a working woman, shares a home with her mother, Iijima Mitsuko. Despite being surrounded by love, Yu has not yet found romance. Meanwhile, her mother finds herself falling for Honnodera Toshihiko. Yu's path crosses with Tanaka Yohei, a new colleague at her workplace, hinting at a promising future for both of them. (DramaWiki)

Na Young is a woman in her thirties who succumbs to the pressure from her family to tie the knot. In a bid to secure a husband, she turns to a matchmaking service. At the same time, Jae Won is a man nearing forty who finds himself without any financial resources. He also registers with the matchmaking service, and by chance, this improbable pair is matched and ends up getting married.

Atop a Pescadores Island, surrounded by a deep blue sea, salty breezes, and glistening sunlight, 21-year-old Xia Ri and his friends are facing new challenges. Grandpa's Ba Li Mi Wei Lan business is in financial trouble, putting everything at risk. Xia Ri and Xia En live with Grandpa, assisting with the business while waiting for their mother to return. The arrival of Pin Hui and Jia Jun brings unexpected complications, including a love triangle that stirs up animosity between the Xia and Wu families. As tensions rise, a mysterious figure purchases the lodge, setting off a new wave of events.

Born in Xi Luo Qi Kan, known for its various kung fu sects, Liao Yong Qi works as an Accounting Executive at an advertising agency. Despite her father's strong desire for her to return to her hometown and take over the family martial arts center to promote the "Golden Eagle Fist," Liao Yong Qi has always been plagued by bad luck. However, her luck takes a turn when she crosses paths with He Shao Ran, a naturally lucky individual, and the two exchange their fortunes.

The most aromatic perfume in the world is believed to be crafted from roses that flourish on a perilous mountain in the Balkans, harvested during the chilliest nights. Exquisite pearls are extracted from clams through the painful process of prying them open. Han Seung Ri finds her life unraveling after her father's passing, which devastates the family’s finances. The man she cherished betrays her, and not long after, she suffers a miscarriage. After reaching her lowest point, she rises from her despair to take charge of the family business her father once managed and pushes forward to achieve her aspirations. With the hope that each new day will surpass the last, she perseveres through the suffering and hardship, ultimately attaining a result that is more rewarding due to the challenges she faced along the way. (MBC)

This drama illustrates the aspirations of individuals residing in agricultural communities, shedding light on the challenges encountered by contemporary rural inhabitants, including an increasing population of biracial children resulting from international unions and fierce competition for survival. The captivating images of idyllic rural scenery throughout the seasons enchant viewers, alongside touching narratives that highlight the resilience of those in farming villages. While focusing on families that have called these farming areas home for generations, the drama also depicts the experiences of newcomers who have relocated from major urban centers and from overseas.

Liu Bi Yun and Jiang Tian Huai, a couple who have been married before, both have children from previous marriages

Taking place from the 1930s to the 2000s, "Qian Jin" follows the story of Ling Qian Jin, a young girl who lost her parents at a young age. Years later, she discovers her family and heritage as a young woman. Despite facing mistreatment from her step-grandmother and being entangled in a love triangle, Qian Jin must decide whether to accept her circumstances or change her destiny. This series is a remake of the Singaporean TV show "The Little Nyonya" from 2008.

Taking place during the resurgence of the university entrance exam in the 1970s, the story revolves around the connections between a group of college students. It delves into their complex lives and emotional entanglements as they navigate through the distinctive human experiences of the 1980s.

The narrative revolves around a lovely yet impoverished woman named Pearls and the wealthy Ge family's affectionate son, Renjie, who are unable to be together. Due to a mix-up, Pearls ends up marrying her beloved "foolish" young master, Lu Tianzhi. Caught in a love triangle, Pearls and Renjie struggle between feelings and obligations. In the end, Lu Tianzhi chooses to protect Pearls' heart, showing his true emotions.

Upon reaching 30 years old, Qi Zhi Fang, a kind and attractive woman, faced the tragedy of losing her husband, a firefighter who died while on duty. Amidst her sorrow, she discovered her husband's unfaithfulness, adding to her emotional turmoil. Struggling to care for her three children and enduring societal judgment, Qi Zhi Fang was faced with difficult decisions. Three men, drawn to her strength and independence, entered her life and impacted her in unexpected ways. Determined to secure a better future for her children and herself, Qi Zhi Fang embarked on a profound journey filled with challenges and growth.

Mo Fan and Jian Dan, a married couple, are living a comfortable city life thanks to the support of their parents. However, their world is suddenly shaken when they learn that Jian Dan's mother has been diagnosed with cancer. How will they navigate this new challenge in their lives? (ChineseDrama.info)

The fourth part of the 'Little' series explores themes of divorce, remarriage, and rediscovering love and happiness within a new family dynamic. This information is sourced from DramaWiki. The series is available in two versions: 40 episodes on DVD and 45 episodes on TV.

"Hutong" is segmented into three distinct time periods, highlighting the eras of the 1950s, 1980s, and the current 21st century. The narrative follows the journey of three generations of women who have been dedicated to serving the community since its inception. From the early days of establishment to present times, these women have remained steadfast in their commitment to the neighborhood. Their experiences reflect the evolving youth culture in different time periods, offering a glimpse into the rich Hutong Culture of Beijing. Tian Zao, a dedicated grassroots worker since the early days of liberation, rose to become a respected leader in the resident's committee, serving the community for over 70 years. Engaging in activities such as counterespionage, promoting literacy, and organizing donations for the volunteer army, Tian Zao's legacy continued as she encouraged her daughter to carry on her work. Even after retirement, Tian Zao remained dedicated to her role, eventually passing the torch to her granddaughter when she turned 90.

The plot centers around Ko Hoi (Paul Chun) and his four daughters, whom he cherishes dearly. Following the loss of their mother when they were young, Ko Hoi not only looks after his daughters but also frets about their future happiness and love lives. The eldest daughter, Wasabi, tends to be unreasonable and hot-tempered, often clashing with her husband Kit Lo, who may not be wealthy but loves her deeply. Tracy, the second daughter, has been in a long-term relationship with her boyfriend Ken and even works with him at a company they co-own. Bobo, the third sister, has high standards for men and is quite selective, leading to frequent changes in her partner. Meanwhile, Polly, the youngest sister and a university student, attracts a lot of attention from admirers due to her beauty and charm. The arrival of Kelvin and Ming, two best friends with contrasting personalities, is set to shake things up for the Ko family. Kelvin, a charismatic sales manager, excels in interpersonal skills, while Ming, a humble office worker, is sincere and ambitious but has faced setbacks in his career. These two young men are about to make a significant impact on the lives of the Ko women.

Crafted in honor of the 10th commemoration of Hong Kong's handover to China, this series delves into the intertwined past of these regions. The storyline will center on the expansion of China's automotive sector, a prominent car production corporation, and the family at its helm.

Rika Ikeda, aged 34, engages in a relationship with Sota Kashiwagi, aged 54. Sota, who is married to Mitsuko and has a daughter, is also the director at the company where Rika works. Despite Rika's deep affection for Sota, he ultimately deceives and ends the relationship. Rika encounters Keiichi Ochiai through a blind date, who happens to be a close friend and almost like a younger brother to Sota Kashiwagi. Subsequently, Rika decides to seek revenge.

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"Dowry" is a Taiwanese drama series that revolves around the theme of parental love and care towards their children. It consists of 324 episodes in Taiwan and 865 episodes in its international version. (Wikipedia)

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Eun Chae Ryung is a pampered daughter who has always depended entirely on her father. However, when he gets into an accident one day, she is abruptly jolted out of her protected existence and compelled to grow up, facing a series of challenges that ultimately lead her to become self-sufficient.

In the 1970s in Seoul, a woman who came close to death took on the name Sam Saeng, transforming herself into a herbal medicine practitioner and overcoming her difficulties. (HanCinema)

A play that explores the pressures faced in a professional environment and the blatant prejudice towards overweight, single women.

What are the desires of women in their thirties? They aspire to maintain their integrity and not settle for less in life

Family is considered more valuable than wealth in life. The concept of "Home" represents the stability, while "Love" symbolizes the depth in relationships. This drama beautifully captures the emotions and challenges within a typical family dynamic, showcasing the affection, conflicts, and hardships among family members. Through heartfelt moments and struggles, viewers can relate to the complexities of love, marriage, and life's uncertainties. (SETTV official page)

The plot revolves around Tian Sufei, a woman who navigates her romantic and marital experiences spanning from 1947 to the 1980s.

Li Wen Qin, a young person from Qiaotou, was arrested for participating in the Formosa Magazine Parade on December 10, 1979. While in prison, he discovered innovative ways to sustain himself, such as mixing saltwater with rice and consuming it along with memories of his lover, A Chun, moments shared with loved ones, and his unwavering desire for democracy. Despite the harsh conditions of the prison, known as the "Hotel Saltwater," Wen Qin and his fellow inmates held onto their spirits that yearned for freedom.