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Over the course of seven years, Shen Yi Zhen has strived to fulfill her roles as a responsible wife and compliant daughter-in-law. However, the isolation of being married to a husband consumed by work, coupled with the pressure of not yet having a grandchild for her demanding parents-in-law, is causing her immense distress. When she encounters a man who stands in stark contrast to her husband, her emotions for him begin to jeopardize the tranquility of her marriage.

Kang Han Geol is the father of three daughters. The eldest, Keum Pa, is married to a lawyer, and they share a son, enjoying a life of happiness and comfort. However, her husband is unfaithful with a younger colleague. The youngest, Eun Pa, is a college student who is enthusiastic about romance. She breaks up with her first love, Yun Taek, and decides to move in with Jeon Seong Ki, a charming con artist known for his womanizing ways. After discovering she is pregnant, she eventually gains her parents' approval to marry him, but he fails to appear on their wedding day. Despite the challenges, Eun Pa is determined to work hard for her child's future, and a new romantic interest may soon come into her life as well.

Han Ji Sook is a single parent who becomes romantically involved with a man who is already married. This man, Kang Chul Soo, has a family with his spouse, Yoon Young Hee. When Young Hee discovers Chul Soo's affair, she begins to emotionally withdraw from him. Ultimately, they end their marriage, allowing Chul Soo to embark on a new journey with Ji Sook. However, fate takes a turn when Chul Soo gets into a car accident, resulting in the loss of all memories related to Ji Sook. Consequently, Young Hee must act as if she and Chul Soo are still together.

In challenging circumstances, extreme actions may be necessary, and for one mother, that translates to seeking a wealthy partner to ensure her children's happiness. Pil Jeong is a single mother of two who has vowed never to marry again. However, her kids have different ideas. They urge her to seek out and wed a wealthy man to secure their family's future, leading to a comical endeavor to expand their family. (Viki)

The tale of Su Fei and An Ning, two single mothers with contrasting personalities, who unite due to family crises. Collaborating to overcome their challenges, they support each other in healing emotional wounds and embracing fresh beginnings.

A single mother, who has dedicated her life to pursuing wealth and recognition, suddenly learns that her time is limited. Throughout her life, she has overlooked her only son, and now she yearns to dedicate her remaining days to helping him find his family. Her goal is to reunite her son with his biological father, ensuring he grows up in a nurturing and stable environment, even though the father is already in a committed relationship with another woman. Mama is a poignant narrative that unfolds over six months, showcasing a mother’s love and sacrifices as told from the perspective of a mother facing terminal illness. (MBC)

Geum Hee has spent a decade married to Joon Ho, standing by him as he pursued his goal of becoming a successful plastic surgeon

To celebrate their 20th wedding anniversary, Ma Suk Seung, an art gallery owner, and her husband Suen Yat have decided to commission illustrator Hui Wah Yeen to create ten paintings commemorating their years together. As preparations unfold, Suen Yat and Hui Wah Yeen develop a romantic relationship. When Ma Suk Seung discovers her husband's affair, she reaches out to her estranged younger sister, Ma Suk Yuen, for help. Meanwhile, Ma Suk Seung forms a close bond with Lam Yeuk Duk, a doctor who has harbored feelings for her.

Miyazawa Tomomi, a homemaker whose husband is unemployed, faces the loss of her beloved home as her family adjusts to financial difficulties during the economic downturn. Despite these challenges, she eagerly anticipates her upcoming middle school reunion, where she looks forward to reconnecting with old friends and past romantic interests. The reunion proves to be a transformative moment for not only Tomomi, but also for her classmates, including Sugiyama Kosuke, Nishikawa Yoko, and Okubo Shinichi. The question remains: how will the lives of these four individuals change in the aftermath of their reunion?

The series covers the period from Japan's occupation of Taiwan to the return of Taiwan after the 1960s. It tells the story of a young woman named Yuki Qing Fu Lai who is raised by foster parents and her mother sacrifices her childhood in Nakasi. The plot also involves singing, as well as the intertwined love issues among Yuki, her childhood friend Ming Yi, and their friend Wenchang.

Aspiring to study in France, Goo Eun, who studied make-up at her university, becomes a victim one night after a drinking spree

Sin Do Yeong is a broadcaster who stirs envy among all the women around her due to her striking appearance, exceptional talents, and impressive background. However, Do Yeong harbors a significant, troubling secret. As a child, she was left at an orphanage but was fortunate enough to be adopted by a loving couple. Although they could not conceive, they were unexpectedly blessed with a biological daughter. Fearing that her parents would cast her aside in favor of her new sister, Do Yeong made the drastic decision to abandon her 5-year-old sibling, Ji Yeong, at a train station. Years later, Do Yeong encounters a cheerful young woman named Sa Wol, who becomes her personal shopper. What will unfold when the truth of Do Yeong's past is uncovered, revealing that Sa Wol is actually the sister she left behind all those years ago?

Eight years in the past, Lian Xian Qing was filled with anticipation for a reunion with her boyfriend who was overseas. While driving him to the airport, she discovered that her boyfriend, Liang Hai Yang, had a new partner in their home country. Distraught, Liao Xian Qing fled from the airport and collided with a vehicle. The individual who struck her was a Hong Kong native named Gao Da Wei, who compassionately escorted the pregnant Lian Xian Qing to the hospital. Fast forward eight years, and Lian Xian Qing crosses paths with Liao Xian Qing once more. This poignant tale delves into the complexities of emotions, marriage, and family within the lives of middle-aged urban professionals. It delves into the timeless theme of love and animosity between the sexes, as well as the turmoil of rationality. It portrays humanity's ceaseless pursuit of both spiritual and material desires, culminating in a weary and conflicted existence. (Mtime, iQiyi)

A family-themed drama centers on a single man who looks after four kids while juggling various jobs to provide for his adopted family. Kim Tae Pyung serves as the guardian to four children who each bear different surnames. He works as an apartment cleaner and offers assistance with household chores, all while possessing charm and practical skills. He is a resilient individual, characterized by his patience and determination, who cares for children facing circumstances similar to those he once endured.

In the 1970s, Taipei was known for its lack of acceptance towards individuals who identified as homosexuals. The narrative follows the journey of A Qing, a young man who faced rejection from his family due to his sexual orientation. This story is derived from the novel "Crystal Boys" authored by Pai Hsien Yung.

After completing their medical studies, Lu Ya Nan, Chen Yu Jing, He Mei Fen, and Pan Jia Hui joined the staff at Enron Hospital. The demanding workload and frequent medical emergencies gave them a profound insight into the life of doctors. Xiao Ke Ming, the head of the hospital's urology department, is known for his maturity, composure, and cautious nature, while his deputy, Zhong Li Wei, is characterized by his cynicism and strong principles. Their contrasting personalities often lead to conflicts over various issues, including their approach to work and life as well as the training of young physicians. The sudden death of Li Zhong Tian resulted in a significant inheritance left to Lu Ya Nan, who was then faced with persistent demands from Li Zhong Tian's son. Meanwhile, He Mei Fen found herself entangled in a deceitful emotional manipulation scheme orchestrated by Lei Zhen, a dishonest lawyer. Through her courage and resilience, He Mei Fen confronted the carefully laid traps and scams. This is a tale of doctors striving towards a promising and radiant future.

Chen Xiu, a young and attractive school teacher, is in a relationship with Zhao Xue Peng. They tie the knot far from home, but their wedding night takes a disastrous turn when Chen Xiu, who is intoxicated after celebrating with friends, mistakenly spends the night with another intoxicated man named Wang Jin Tao in the room next door. This incident deeply affects Xue Peng, leading to further complications in their relationship. Despite facing initial reservations due to Chen Xiu's background and family, Xue Peng's parents reluctantly accept her. Chen Xiu, known for her kindness and determination, tries to salvage her marriage with Xue Peng. However, complications arise when Xue Peng's boss, Zhou Chun Lei, confesses her feelings for him. The situation becomes more complex when Chen Xiu discovers she is pregnant, raising questions about the baby's paternity. As the truth about the accident emerges, will Chen Xiu be able to confront her in-laws and maintain her dignity?

The tale unfolds during the decline of the Ming Dynasty, marked by numerous conflicts against invading forces seeking to overthrow the ruling dynasty. The narrative is divided into two main arcs: one focusing on Emperor Song Jing's challenges in dealing with internal strife, while the other follows the tumultuous love story between Princess Cheung Ping and Chow Sai Hin. Despite facing numerous obstacles, the couple experiences multiple separations and reunions throughout their journey together.

When Shiho Nishina became concerned about her intimate relationship with her spouse, he suggested the idea of attending a couples' swap event. Initially hesitant, Shiho eventually agreed after her husband's persistence. She reluctantly agreed, insisting they would only observe. Meanwhile, a couple exchange club called "Aquarium" was managed by a former diplomat, Mr. Kubozuka, and his wife. Initially cautious, Shiho was gradually drawn to the charm of the Kubozuka couple and decided to swap partners with them. Their initial happiness soon turned into a nightmare, revealing unforeseen consequences.

A touching and brave story of love that follows three women across different generations, showcasing their genuine joy as they navigate life's obstacles. (Koreandrama.org)

During his college years, Joon Hee developed feelings for Eun Young, a senior student. However, Eun Young suddenly disappears from his life. Joon Hee eventually decides to further his studies in Italy, focusing on the arts. He later becomes a professor in the sculpture department and meets Hee Soo, a student in his class. They grow close and develop a strong bond, even after Joon Hee gets married. Their love for each other remains strong, leading to a secret affair.

Following his wife's departure to be with her real love, the jobless Wang Qing Yun finds himself solely responsible for raising their daughter. At the same time, his neighbor Ba Ba La is estranged from her child due to her in-laws accusing her of causing her husband's death. Their collaboration strengthens as they strive to improve their circumstances upon learning that Wang's ex-wife is romantically involved with Ba Ba La's brother-in-law.

The story starts with a set of conjoined twins and explores the complexities of love and animosity within families and romantic relationships

An emotional narrative that weaves together multiple tales from across the nation crafted into a dramatic presentation.

Set in a distant past, an elderly man in Banaras has two daughters named Khanittha and Khantthi. Khanittha's beauty far surpasses that of her younger sibling. Whenever they venture out together, it is Khanittha who attracts all the attention from men, leading Khantthi to feel a deep sense of resentment and jealousy toward her older sister. A wealthy young man named Bhatika has fallen head over heels for Khanittha. When he proposes marriage to her, Khantthi intervenes and pleads with their father to allow her sister to marry Bhatika while she herself wishes to share in that union. Although Bhatika is affluent, he is notably frugal. His desire to please Khanittha drives him to show little regard for Khantthi, intensifying her jealousy with each passing day until both sisters give birth around the same time. Bhatika names Khanittha's child Ueai and Khantthi's child Ai. As time goes on, Khanittha becomes increasingly aware of the unequal treatment they receive, prompting her to consult a Shaman to enchant Bhatika. The shaman's aides, Chaem and Chom, reveal that Bhatika conceals his wealth of gold, and she greedily agrees to Khanittha's plan. To maintain her charm, Bhatika must refrain from drinking alcohol. Following this, he undergoes a drastic transformation, becoming abusive, which forces Khanittha to safeguard the children. As they grow up and the household staff abandon their duties, Ueai and Ai are left to manage the work. Fortunately, Ueai has friends Ji, Ueng, and Klin who come to her aid and always retaliate on her behalf.

Asai Michiko, a 28-year-old homemaker, is married to 38-year-old Yoshio, who works at an advertising agency. After discovering Yoshio's affair five years into their marriage, Michiko pleads with the other woman to end the relationship. Nogami Machiko, a 31-year-old nightclub worker in Ginza, is also heartbroken when her lover, who she is pregnant with, tells her to have an abortion. Three years later, Michiko, now 31, has worked hard to improve herself and become a better wife, while Machiko, now 34, is the owner of a nightclub in Ginza. Okinaka Kazuko moves in across from the Asai family and hopes to befriend Michiko. Yoshio's client, Koyanagi Shingo, takes him to a Ginza nightclub owned by Machiko, who has feelings for Yoshio. After a night at the club, Shingo visits his young lover, Ito Mayumi. Machiko and Yoshio share a taxi home, where Machiko seduces him. Meanwhile, Michiko has reconnected with Kondo Kei, a 26-year-old calligrapher who was once her father's student.

Yun Naing grew up without knowing her true identity and her family's tragic history. She faces challenges when she falls in love with Hao Chung, the son of a wealthy man. Despite facing difficulties and obstacles, they eventually marry. However, Yun Naing's mother-in-law shows animosity towards her from the beginning, subjecting her to verbal abuse. In a world that feels unfamiliar, Yun Naing must discover love and confidence in her own way as she gradually uncovers the connection between her new family and her past.

The story centers on Bong Seon Hwa and her family's involvement in a confectionery business. Despite a difficult upbringing, she overcomes challenges with her resilient and optimistic attitude. Seon Hwa, who grew up in the same neighborhood as Moon Sang Hyuk, had a deep connection with him. However, after experiencing a tragic loss of her family caused by uncontrollable greed, she vows to seek revenge amidst a complex mix of fate and love.

29-year-old pharmacist Maeng Geum Ja has recently finalized her second divorce, becoming a single mother to her child. While on her way to meet her family after the divorce, she unexpectedly encounters Kyu Sik, who has harbored unrequited feelings for her. Geum Ja shares her recent divorce with Kyu Sik, leading him to feel a sense of responsibility. Another individual delighted by Geum Ja's return is Seo Sang Hoon, a lawyer and building owner where Geum Ja's mother operates a store. Despite a failed blind date in the past, Sang Hoon remains single and still holds affection for her. Geum Ja's younger sister, Maeng Eun Ja, is an average 28-year-old woman working at a popular beauty salon while preparing for her university entrance exam. Her aspirations include graduating from art school to pursue a career as a stage designer, along with the desire to achieve financial success and find a suitable partner.

Fan Chen and Chen Xiao Wen are experiencing their second period of relationship challenges. Fan Chen, who works as the Director of the Editorial Department at a book publishing company, is known for his outgoing personality and great sense of humor. He often brings laughter to his colleagues at work. On the other hand, his wife Chen Xiao Wen, who is the Chief Physician in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, is known for being extremely rational and strict in all aspects of her life. Despite Fan Chen's efforts to create a warm and romantic atmosphere for them, Xiao Wen remains indifferent and critical of his attempts to revive their marriage. She even starts to suspect that he may be having an affair. Fan Xiao Guang, Fan Chen's younger brother, is a generous but idle individual. He often lends money borrowed from Fan Chen to help others in need. On one occasion, Fan Chen lends money to Xiao Guang so that he can purchase a new apartment and get married. However, Xiao Guang ends up selling the apartment at a low price to help a friend whose father is ill. This decision leads to a crisis in Fan Chen and Xiao Wen's marriage.

An educated young woman named Jingmei from the provincial capital found herself pregnant out of wedlock after joining the queue in Dalishu Village, located in northern Shaanxi. Feeling overwhelmed, she attempted to take her own life by jumping into the river, but was rescued by a man named Mancang. The father of her child, Qiu Jianming, was nowhere to be found. Despite facing difficulties, Mancang stepped up and decided to marry Jingmei, taking on the responsibility of caring for her mother and child. In order to fulfill Jingmei's dream of attending university, Mancang chose to live in the countryside with his own children, even though they were not related. CN Drama Channel

Obstetrician and gynecologist Ye Zi traveled to the United States to give birth but returned to China following a miscarriage during surgery orchestrated by her ex-husband Tao Teng. Feeling guilty, the surgeon Yang Jun Bo is reassigned to a basic hospital where he begins researching abdominal pregnancy procedures, offering hope to Ye Zi who dreams of becoming a mother. Meanwhile, Tao Teng, now the deputy director of obstetrics and gynecology, resumes his pursuit of Ye Zi. With the support of a cheerful and lively group of friends and the encouragement of Yang Jun Bo, Ye Zi rediscovers her purpose and continues to work wonders in the field of medicine.

In their marriage, Li Hai and Wu Ting have a strong bond. While Wu Ting looks after their daughter, Yingzi, in Canada for her schooling, Li Hai focuses on his career in China. However, Li Hai develops feelings for Zhao Xiaofei, a journalist. When Wu Ting discovers the affair, she quickly returns to China to try to salvage their relationship. Now, Li Hai is faced with a decision between these two women.

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.

A heartfelt story about a family's journey to find their missing child unfolds in this emotional drama. After being married for eight years, a husband and wife discover that the spark in their relationship has dwindled. When their daughter disappears one day, they embark on a desperate search to reunite with her. (Chinesedrama.info)

Ai Qing, a beloved daughter in the city, falls in love with Li Da Li, a hairstylist from the rural areas. With the financial support from Ai Qing's parents, Li Da Li and Ai Qing venture into a business together. The business flourishes, and Li Da Li suggests that Ai Qing take a break from work to focus on getting pregnant. However, after two years, Ai Qing is still unable to conceive. Tensions rise when Li Da Li's mother, Xu Jin Zhi, moves in with them, leading to conflicts within the family.

Makoto, a married senior high school teacher, travels to Jakarta, Indonesia with her husband for a vacation. During their trip, she unexpectedly encounters journalist Ryota and develops feelings for him. Three years later, Ryota comes back to Japan, leading to a reunion with Makoto and a revival of their romance.

Hyun-Soo is a bright and intelligent university student who has faced significant hardships in her life. Her father was killed in a motorcycle crash, and her mother sustained brain injuries as a result of that incident. She is in a relationship with Yoon-Ho, and they decide to tie the knot. Initially, his mother, Young-Ae, is against their union, but eventually she changes her mind. After they are married, Yoon-Ho and his father are involved in an accident that claims his father's life, and Yoon-Ho goes missing. Unbeknownst to her, Hyun-Soo is pregnant, and her mother-in-law relocates to another country without informing her. Years later, Hyun-Soo encounters Young-Ae once more.

Six years in the past, Yuan Fei left her immature boyfriend, Hao Jian Ren, on their wedding day when he failed to appear. After six years, they cross paths once more. Yuan Fei is now a single mother focused on her career, and she is also Jian Ren's superior at work. Their relationship becomes complicated when a flirtatious man named Wen Hao Ran enters the scene. Yuan Fei is faced with a decision between her former immature boyfriend, Jian Ren, and Hao Ran, who may be prepared for a serious relationship.

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.

Based on the book "Happy Cards" written by Wan Fang.

The story revolves around Sumiko Saegusa, a resilient woman who faces numerous challenges but never wavers in her self-belief. In the tumultuous aftermath of the war, she is forced to engage in prostitution to support her family while nurturing her aspiration to become a teacher. Despite falling in love with a young doctor, their romance does not endure. Eventually, Sumiko achieves her dream of becoming a teacher and reunites with the doctor, but their lives continue to be plagued by obstacles.

"Mothers in Love" follows the stories of three mothers with sons at the same school. Ishiwatari An lived comfortably with her husband and son until he disappeared. Now she raises her son alone and sends him to a prestigious high school. Hayashi Yuko is a successful career woman with a husband who is a less popular novelist taking care of their home. Their son is a high school student. Kanbara Mari lives with her husband and three children, including a son at the same prestigious high school. Despite appearing to have a perfect life, Kanbara Mari's husband is unfaithful, leaving her unable to confront him about his affair.

Takeshiro Shikota, a 27-year-old pediatrician from Hokkaido, Japan, was recently assigned to work at the new Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) in the region. This unit caters to children under 15 years old who are in need of specialized and intensive medical care. It is here that Takeshiro crosses paths with Dr. Hajime Ueno, a respected figure in the field who is dedicated to expanding PICU services nationwide. Dr. Ueno's mission is to provide prompt and comprehensive care to sick children, regardless of the circumstances. This encounter with Dr. Ueno proves to be a turning point in Takeshiro's career as a pediatrician.

Han Jung Im is a married woman with a teenage daughter who has recently relocated to Seoul from Jeju along with her husband, Moo Yeong, and their family. Despite the challenges posed by her in-laws, Jung Im strives to fulfill her roles as a wife and mother. In Seoul, she reconnects with her friend Do Hye Bin, who is the illegitimate daughter of a wealthy family. Hye Bin, also a mother to a teenage daughter, is married to Park Hyeon Seong, who is employed at her brother Do Jun Tae’s company. While Park Hyoen Wu has a passion for filmmaking rather than practicing law, he holds a deep affection for his older brother, Park Hyeon Seong. Han Jung Im's modest yet content life begins to unravel when Hye Bin unexpectedly arrives with shocking news.

Inspired by the Japanese manga "Ai No Memai Ai No Kizu" (Love Scar) by Ichijo Yukari, this story introduces a family reunion with an unexpected twist: your brother-in-law is actually your former lover. Four years prior, she met Zi Lin while traveling in Japan with her college friends. Their romance was unforeseen, but their age difference posed a challenge. They surrendered to their feelings and stayed together until his mother intervened, leading to their separation. Zi Lin considered her his first love, and after believing she had betrayed him, he turned into a womanizer, seeking revenge on all women, yet she never left his heart. Determined to win her back, he was willing to hurt his brother, particularly after learning the truth about his brother's breakup with Gen Sa. Zi Lian was devastated to find out that her past was tied to her brother. Overwhelmed with guilt for the situation, Gen Sha chose to step away from both of them, but the brothers remain hopeful for her return when she's ready… (D-wiki)

After being left by her husband, Sawako has been raising her three sons on her own. One day, she encounters a young man who is on the brink of death. Instantly smitten, Sawako names him Hoshio and decides to have him stay with her as the father figure for her children, taking advantage of his memory loss. Sawako, her three sons, her grandmother, and Hoshio now live together under one roof. Sawako wishes for Hoshio to never recover his memories, while Hoshio himself starts to develop feelings for her. Despite his mysterious past, Hoshio proves to be a great help to Sawako whenever she faces difficulties, thanks to his enigmatic abilities. The truth behind Hoshio's past eventually comes to light in a surprising revelation.

A tale revolving around the host of a well-known television program, Yan Shou Yi finds himself in a tough spot after his longtime supporter, the previous GM, steps down. Now facing pressure from the new GM who prioritizes ratings above all else, Yan Shou Yi and producer Fei Mo are brainstorming ways to boost viewership without compromising their unique style. Amidst navigating corporate politics, Yan Shou Yi's personal life is also in turmoil as he forms a special bond with editor Wu Yue while dealing with his wife Yu Wen Juan's desire for a divorce. Additionally, Yan Shou Yi finds himself drawn to the lively dialog coach Shen Xue, leading to a mutual attraction between them.

Explores the narrative of the global economic downturn and challenges of local economic reorganization from the perspective of two business clans.