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Yume Wo Ataeru

A woman observes the horrific murder of her fiancé at the hands of a maniac who has feelings for her, suffers from temporary amnesia, and experiences delusions.

A narrative centered around a celebrity who faces challenges stemming from both the entertainment industry and his personal life.

In a mini-series consisting of 10 episodes, Sammy Leung will portray various characters and team up with his close friends. The show explores the different facets of love when it is undervalued, admired, tested by infidelity, or disrupted by a third party. Each of the 10 characters will showcase a unique approach to love, prompting the question of which one reflects Sammy's authentic self and how he will handle matters of the heart. (Popular Asians)

Formerly a full-time teacher, Kato Kyoko transitions to a role as a part-time high school educator following a specific incident. Upon her arrival, she is placed in a class comprised of students facing a range of challenges.

Nezu Haru, a senior student at the University of the Arts, is majoring in video production. Despite being a first-time director, he is struggling to choose a topic for his film. Yoshikawa Kazuya, who also works as a photographer, notices Haru's dilemma and receives a notification from the "Motus" app on his phone. Although Haru is not interested in the app, a post by his underclassman, Usui Miyako, reveals Haru's girlfriend, Kuga Yuri, cheating on him with another man.

This is a tale of a regular individual who will stop at nothing to rescue his dear wife from danger. Lee Yan Long, a computer engineer, and his wife, Chiu Cheuk Wing, lead a simple and happy life. One day, they are abducted by a criminal organization known as the triads. Accusing Lee Yan Long of stealing $100 million, they demand the money back within 72 hours or they will harm Chiu Cheuk Wing. Seeking help from the police, Lee Yan Long is reunited with his old friends, detective Leung Hiu Yeung and Tong Mei Lan, his high school crush. Together, they uncover a connection to a youth hostel where Lee Yan Long used to stay, which has now become a hub for illegal money transactions. As they delve into the past of the hostel's former guests, they narrow down their suspect to Cheung Chi Kin. With time running out to save his wife, Lee Yan Long unravels shocking truths about Tong Mei Lan, Leung Hiu Yeung, Cheung Chi Kin, and even Chiu Cheuk Wing herself.

"The World is Made of Elements" is a youth school drama that personifies the world of elements

Chen Hao Yuan is a diligent student known for his calm demeanor. In contrast, his close friend, Hong Cheng Yi, has a troubled past involving juvenile detention for a bank robbery. Despite their differences, they worked together to support a classmate struggling with addiction, uncover a teacher's hidden secrets, and investigate the disappearance of bees linked to an impending apocalypse in 2012. Their carefree outlook on life shifted to anger when they learned that a dishonest politician was behind the hardships faced by both of their families. (Dramawiki)

"Painless Youth" centers around Ha-rin, a highly sensitive individual gearing up for the state examination. She shares a home with her sister, Ha-yeong, despite their constant bickering and disputes.

In Hong Kong, Yamada Kenta is currently in charge of a documentary project, accompanied by his assistant Hirakawa Aya, as they embark on a mission to track down Japanese talent Elie. However, their plans are disrupted when Elie is unexpectedly taken away by a local man named Daniel. Amidst the confusion, Kenta crosses paths with Maki, a Japanese woman who had traveled to Hong Kong to meet the person she had been corresponding with on a matchmaking website. Interestingly, they have never met face-to-face before. It turns out that Maki lacks confidence and had been using Elie's photos as her own, which led Daniel to mistake Elie for the person he was supposed to meet. Eventually, Daniel realizes his mistake and the five strangers find themselves brought together by a series of misunderstandings that will result in unforeseen consequences.

Eripiyo's life takes a drastic turn after watching a performance by the idol group ChamJam, becoming infatuated with member Maina Ichii. Despite Maina being the least popular member, Eripiyo dedicates herself to buying Maina's merchandise, mainly singles, at the expense of her own wardrobe. Attending ChamJam concerts with friends Kumasa and Motoi, Eripiyo works multiple jobs to fund her Maina obsession. Maina grows concerned about Eripiyo's sacrifices for her.

In an era when fully protecting one's self is challenging because of social and gender-related concerns, the narrative of four friends brings heartfelt solace to all those who are hurting around the globe. (HanCinema)

Endo Ai, a working woman nearing her thirties, has been actively sharing updates about her life on social media. However, she has recently lost interest in doing so. One day, she stumbles upon a live performance by underground idol Kurimoto Hana. Ai is moved by Hana's passion and dedication to her craft, despite not being a polished performer.

Yamashita Kotaro was leading a calm life working part-time as a publisher, with dreams of becoming a successful mobile phone writer, until his life was disrupted by the sudden appearance of two women. One of them is his celebrity niece, who is just six years old, and the other is the strict manager who looks after her. Living together under one roof, their differences become clear and disagreements start to arise. Despite this, as they coexist, Yamashita begins to value the idea of having a family and the comfort it brings. Along the way, he develops a complex relationship of both love and annoyance with Fuji Mineko, the manager.

Following their deaths, a collection of individuals discover that they are now involved in the "Love Game," where they have the opportunity to begin their lives anew.

Ayaka Miyata is employed at a company that produces stationery and is set to marry her coworker, Yuichi Hiyama. Despite this, she is hesitant to share the news with her mother, Harumi. Ayaka and Harumi have been estranged since a major disagreement they had when Ayaka was 20 years old. Harumi has always kept the identity of Ayaka's father a secret since she was a child. One day, Yuichi urges Ayaka to inform her mother, which leads to Harumi visiting the company the following day to evaluate whether Yuichi is a suitable partner. During the meeting, Yuichi and Harumi hit it off and she agrees to attend the wedding dress fitting. Unfortunately, on the day of the fitting, Harumi is rushed to the hospital after suffering from a sudden brain hemorrhage. Despite three months passing, she remains unconscious. Meanwhile, Ayaka discovers her mother's living will from a nurse, revealing that she had been exchanging diaries with her high school classmates. Using the diary as a guide, Ayaka travels to Kaga City in Ishikawa Prefecture, her mother's hometown. The revelations in the diary, filled with both lies and harsh truths, ultimately lead Ayaka to find true happiness.

Kirara Suzuki was living in a cafe owned by her roommate, Nozomi Ono, and working part-time while searching for a job. One day, Kirara coincidentally meets Shin Homura, who unexpectedly offers her a position as a presenter for a TV shopping program. Homura was the manager at Lefon Retailing, a company that operates TV shopping programs. As Kirara is thrust into the world of TV shopping and interacts with individuals like Asuka Kaieda, a renowned host, and Yuu Sakuraki, a former child actor presenter, she begins to develop as a presenter.

A talent show features a diverse group of individuals, including the flawless Sonomiya Ren and the popular band singer Shibata Kaede. The contestants are evaluated based on five criteria: visual appeal, captivating presence, inner peace, hospitality, and charm. Each episode revolves around different themes and scenarios, like the challenge to make an unforgettable confession if you were a national treasure boyfriend. At the end, the female contestant receives a score and competes for the highest total score. Who will be crowned the National Treasure Boyfriend?

A play that showcases the journey of upcoming generations as they cultivate a strong moral compass and confront discrimination and unfairness in their daily experiences. (kpopmap)

The show highlights the traits of young people, including the vitality and optimism found on college campuses. It portrays the lively interactions between boys and girls, the mischievousness typical of youth, as well as the friendships, jealousy, misunderstandings, and love between peers and parents, and the common generation gap. Furthermore, "Dream Preparatory Student" is a youth musical with an uplifting theme, featuring a wide range of trendy and diverse song and dance performances. (Douban)

Following a setback in her career, experienced agent Chu Xiao Yu decides to start fresh by managing a new boy group. As she guides the group, she faces various challenges due to the differing personalities of the members, necessitating her role as a mediator. Despite the obstacles, the group bands together, collaborates effectively, and supports Chu Xiao Yu in achieving her goals. Chu Xiao Yu is a powerful, outspoken woman who conceals her emotions to avoid burdening others. Although she maintains high expectations and enforces discipline, she genuinely cares for the members, albeit discreetly.

The plot of this series revolves around the television industry in Hong Kong during the 1980s, focusing on individuals who started as TV artists during that period and eventually rose to become prominent figures in the future of Hong Kong television

A comedic story about a young girl who attempted suicide, and Ryoma Sakamoto and Shintaro Nakaoka, who assist her in time-traveling to the present day.

The Hayashida family consisted of a father, mother, two boys, and two girls, living happily together. However, their lives took a sudden turn when the father, Shinpei, passed away unexpectedly. As the family mourned his loss, they received surprising news from their mother - she was pregnant at the age of 51. This unexpected pregnancy brought new challenges for the four children, especially for the eldest sister, Manami, who had to take on the role of the family leader. She faced the difficulties of raising a child and maintaining family bonds while grappling with profound existential questions. This touching story portrays a realistic and emotional human experience.

Serizawa Yusuke is employed at a legal firm when he is involved in a traffic collision. A woman comes to his aid, and although she seems recognizable to him, he cannot recall her identity. Yusuke Serizawa reflects on his previous romantic relationships.

Troubled teenager Yu, at 17 years old, is the son of a widowed priest engaged in a forbidden romance with a parishioner. Yu is deeply affected by his father's hypocritical religious devotion and takes his own wrongdoing - secretly taking inappropriate photos of schoolgirls - very seriously, to the point where he turns it into a source of income. Yu is reserving his first intimate experience for the perfect girl, whom he believes he has found in Yoko, a rebellious schoolgirl who has a strong dislike for men and enjoys getting physical with them. Despite his strong feelings for Yoko, winning her affections proves to be a challenging task, especially with the interference of a zealous cult recruiter named Aya who also has her sights set on Yoko.

TV Tokyo is gearing up to debut a new morning drama titled "Shimakko-san". Endo Kenichi, Oosugi Ren, Taguchi Tomorowo, Matsushige Yutaka, and Mitsuishi Ken find themselves stranded on a deserted island instead of their intended filming location. In order to stay alive, they must work together. Meanwhile, production for the morning drama must commence as scheduled.

The narrative follows Jung Ah Yoon as she navigates the challenges of a long-distance relationship, which she sustains through online gaming.

A connection that causes you to forget who you are. Is this what dating entails? Are you encountering someone with whom you can truly be yourself? Will Han Hee find the man she has always dreamed of? Who is the love that is meant for Han Hee? (Naver)

Have you ever experienced those moments when it feels like everything is working against you? Whether it's being put on the spot in class, getting your period right before exams, or having an embarrassing moment when talking to someone you're interested in. Maybe I was never meant to have an easy life. Why did things turn out this way for me? To be truthful, all I really want is to go back home.

A theatrical piece that explores issues related to bullying, violence in schools, and similar topics. (HanCinema)

This Korean web drama weaves together four unexpected romance narratives that explore the journey of self-discovery and the search for true love—perhaps even your soulmate. (AsianCrush)

During a 2-day hiking tour of Mount Fuji, Miyako is accompanied by a team consisting of Ryoichi Nozawa as their guide, along with Shintaro Kondo, Someno Aoyama, and Ai Mitsuke. While trekking up the mountain, Someno notices Miyako crouched down with her hands covering her face. Despite Ryoichi's attempts to communicate with her, Miyako remains frozen in place. Suddenly, Miyako catches sight of a faint figure, triggering a realization that she has a daughter named Natsuki, as depicted in Mitsuyo Kakuta's book "Kanata no Ko."

Mizuki is an aspiring actress who is still striving to achieve her dream. Despite facing the challenges of her ordinary life, she holds onto her passion for the spotlight. Despite her family's warnings, she manages to land a role with a film company in Tokyo. She goes through the ups and downs of starting out in the industry, but is devastated when the company shuts down. Mizuki returns home, but her determination to succeed remains strong.

The narrative centers around Sugawara Yuri, a college student who is being targeted by stalkers. Overwhelmed by the constant harassment, Yuri makes the decision to relocate. During her search for a new residence, she unexpectedly reconnects with Ninomiya Uri, a former classmate from her elementary school days.

Chae Da Hee has lived under the heavy burden of her mother’s stringent expectations. As she embarks on her first year of university, she yearns for the chance to express her true self, yet navigating her own aspirations alongside the demands of those around her proves challenging. Her friends also seem to place their own pressures on her. While Da Hee grapples with these challenges, she forms a connection with her classmate Lee Hyun Jin, who experiences similar stress stemming from his family problems. As they bond over their shared difficulties, they find solace in one another, but outside influences threaten to drive them apart.

A young man uncovers the origins of his transplanted heart.