Asian Drama

The 'Universe League', which will create a boy group, will be held in a completely different format from Season 1. It is a league-style audition where the final winning team that wins the Prism Cup debuts. Three representative K-pop artists will become the managers of each club. They select team members through a trainee draft and compete against each other. This was combined with the sports element of combining the best members of each club through a trade of exchanging trainees. Through this, 'Universe League' is expected to be a differentiated audition that shows more dynamic competition.

(Source: Korean = sports.khan.co.kr)

Episodes: 10

Content Rating: 13+ - Teens 13 or older

Airs On: Friday

During the summer in the present day, Jeon Youn Ha runs a vacation cottage located deep in the woods. His peaceful life is shaken by the sudden appearance of a mysterious woman named Yoo Sung A.

In the early 2000's, Koo Sang Joon ran the same vocation cottage as Jeon Young Ha did years later. Koo Sang Joon and his family also lived there, but, during the summer, something happened at his vacation cottage and Koo Sang Joon lost everything because of that. At that time, Yoon Bo Min worked as a police officer at the nearest police substation from the vacation cottage. 20 years later, Yoon Bo Min is transferred to the same police substation where she worked before and she begins to work there as the chief. She enjoys solving things and begins to observe Jeon Young Ha closely.

(Source: AsianWiki)

Episodes: 8

Content Rating: 18+ Restricted (violence & profanity)

Airs On: Thursday

In her final year of high school, Lee Hong Ju fell head over heels in love. But this first brush with love ended in heartbreak. Ever since, she has been deeply skeptical when it comes to everything love-related. A decade later, she has become an animation producer when fate reunites her with her former crush, Hu Yeong, in a cafe.

He has returned to South Korea from the United States and is now a 29-year-old financial planner. They are both hit by a wave of emotions. Could a fresh chance at romance be in the cards? Or has too much water passed under the bridge?

(Source: Viki)

Adapted from the webtoon "Uyeonilkka?" (우연일까?) written by Nam Ji Eun (남지은) and illustrated by Kim In Ho (김인호).

Episodes: 8

Duration: 1 hr. 10 min.

Content Rating: 15+ - Teens 15 or older

Airs On: Monday, Tuesday

Set in 1960s South Korea. The series follows two men through their bromance and the obstacles they face during a turbulent time in the country’s history.

It depicts the story of Park Doo Chil, who is known as Uncle Samsik, who always has three meals a day, even during the war, and Kim San, an elite man from the Korean Military Academy, who wants to create a country where everyone lives well.

(Source: Korean = Naver || Translation = Deadline.com)

Episodes: 16

Airs On: Wednesday

Koizumi’s last lead role in a drama series was in 2001 in TBS’s “Koi wo Nannen Yasundemasu ka.” This time, she will play a 45-year-old single woman who works as a TV drama producer. Starting to feel anxious about her health and her future, she visits an old house in Kamakura where she intends to live with her friend when they reach old age.

Nakai plays a 50-year-old government worker at Kamakura’s city hall whose wife has passed away. With both of them at a crossroads in their lives, their fateful encounter leads to romance.

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Raised by his father’s loyal servant, the talented swordsman Hu Fei grew up knowing that he must avenge his parents’ death. However, the closer he got to his father’s enemy, the more he discovered that his parents’ death wasn’t as simple as it seemed.

In Taipei, he met friends who belonged to Taipei, such as the careless Ah Zhe (played by Jack Tan), the gentle and kind Xiao Shan (played by Cathy Chung), the exaggerated and crazy Hai Hai, and the serious and polite Ah Sing. The cultural curiosity and preliminary exploration between each other, After experiencing confrontation, conflict, mutual help, and finally feeling true friendship and love, let everyone learn to face problems bravely, and also have a better understanding of who you are. This is a winter vacation, and it also highlights the grandmother's longing for and understanding for her daughter who marries away. The communication between her grandchildren has crossed the language barrier. The inability of family affection also made Ah Zhe unable to isolate the alcoholic mother from his heart, and the wall between Xiao Shan and his father was also broken through Joshua's efforts. Is the United States or Taiwan the true root of Joshua? Is Grandma a strong stubborn old man or a kind and lonely old man? Can money really solve the problem? Who is the person he cares most about? At the beginning of the winter vacation, Taipei did not give him much expectation; at the end of the winter vacation, Taipei made him expect more.

"The forest in Kenting, which extends across southern Taiwan, is a reservoir of tropical biodiversity. The Taiwanese squirrel has a unique behavior where it uses a specific call for each purpose. For example, if a monkey, eagle or snake approaches, they make different sounds to warn other members of the group which type of predator is approaching. Males also use a special sound when courting a female. This episode features Taiwanese squirrels using their diverse range of calls to overcome many challenges of life in the forest."

15 years ago, a young boy is drowning in the farm. Fortunately, he is rescued by a little girl. The two children pray under the Star Apple tree together to wish for happiness for each other throughout their love lives and to meet each other again after a period of 15 years.

15 years have passed. To prove his capability, Tao Si, son of the Tao Enterprise, proposes to his father to manage the farm where the Star Apple tree resides. At the same time, he also wishes to use this opportunity to avoid his fixed marriage with Meng Xin. Fate brings him to encounter Cao Ke Rui, the young lady whom he met under the Star Apple tree 15 years ago. When Tao Si eventually finds out that she is the one whom he made the promise with 15 years ago, he confesses his feelings for her, not expecting that she has fallen for Lu Tian Qi, an orphan who grew up on the farm with her, and unexpectedly, Meng Xin's ex-boyfriend. How will these 4 people overcome the obstacles and realize that deep down, their love is not the least like what they'd thought of?

A story transitioning between the past and present lives.

Nakama Yukie plays the role of Rin, who works at a publishing company and is someone who has not dated in 8 years. She has been too busy working and looking after her siblings after their parents passed away. Her colleagues and boss consider her "difficult" to handle because of her strong-willed personality. One day, she goes to her best friend's "divorce celebration" with Nanako who lives in the same apartment. There, she meets Matsumoto, a dentist, Tada, a researcher at a food manufacturing company, and Shunpei, a part time worker. Few days after the party, all three of them contact her but she has been out of the dating market for so long, she does not know what to do... A unique comedic "love scramble" among 6 men and women who are in serious need of lessons on "how to date." ~ TBS