Asian Drama

A story revolving the laughters and tears of an ordinary family that lives in a buoyant town inside a small city. Su Wan Liang is the manager of a photography shop. His wife passed away early, leaving him with their three children. One day, the second daughter Chun Yan brings an unknown woman back home. She is Hu Mei Feng and she has come looking for the father of her child. After spending much time together, Su Wan Liang falls for Hu Meifeng and asks her to stay despite the objections of everyone around them and the judgement of the townspeople. Hu Mei Feng may have disrupted the cordial family dynamic, yet Su Wan Liang and Hu Mei Feng are persistent in proving their love.

MBC TV's weekend drama, "Song of the Han River" is a story of life and love involving a vibrant middle-aged woman, her two daughters, a niece, a nephew, and a cast of other characters surrounding them. The woman, named Kim Yeong Hui, is a widow who sells fish to support her family. Through their often turbulent lives, we are able to experience the difficulties of a not uncommon family and the persistence of the love its members have for one another. "Song of the Han River" is a warm but enervating story of ordinary people dealing with the normal difficulties of life. To bring about a sort of renaissance in MBC's weekend drama offerings, "Song of the Han River" ambitiously reunited the team of Kim Jeong Su and Choi Jong Su from the popular MBC drama "You and I" for the first time in 6 years. Planning and preparations for this new presentation were undertaken from May 2004, and the target audience ranged from those in their early 30s to those in their 50s.

A family that lives like the breaking wave. The mother-son bond is well represented. The widow raises her boys alone and they are her everything, but the grown son defies her for love. The focus is on the relationship between the mother and sons

Mr. House Husband is a South Korean television entertainment program, where six men who do housekeeping and parenting are observed by their fellow cast members.

Three actors who are the nation’s fathers, Lee Soon Jae, Ju Hyun, and Kim Kap Soo, and the nation’s sons, the former basketball player Heo Jae, Comedian Moon Se Yoon, and Trot Singer Jang Min Ho show us the ideal father and son relationships and make us relate to them. You can look into the clumsiness of Basketball President Heo Jae and the cuteness and impersonation skills of Eating Show Fairy Se Yoon who is also good at cooking. Three warm-hearted and sweet fathers give advice to the sons with their forthright comments. Moreover, Kap Soo, the youngest father, reveals how friendly he is. Look forward to their hip and special chemistries which you’ve never seen before!

Super DNA is a new reality show focusing on legendary sports stars and their children. Like their parents, the 2nd generation athletes show off their potential to be the next sports legends. The show also shares the parents' know-how to raise their kids as promising athletes.

Adapted from a novel by Liu Liu (六六) with the same title.

These uncanny tales reveal a world where individuals face the tragic consequences of social pressure, parental oppression and family dysfunction. Hostage by test scores. Tyrannized by motherly attention. Their lives are no longer their own - and they must measure up. 1 Mother's Remote (媽媽的遙控器) 2 Child of the Cat (貓的孩子) 3 The Last Day of Molly (茉莉的最後一天) 4 Peacock (孔雀) 5 ADHD is Necessary (必須過動)

Sawada Kyoka works as a yoga instructor. Her mother died two years ago and she moved in with her father Sawada Rintaro afterwards. Sawada Rintaro works as a Japanese language scholar. His only interest now is in the study of the Japanese language. After his wife died, his life seems to have no energy.

Sawada Kyoka gets into arguments with her father Sawada Rintaro constantly and she is also burdened with taking care of him. Sawada Kyoka wants to have a life where she can focus on herself. Due to everything around her, Sawada Kyoka doesn't care about getting married. But, one day, Sawada Rintaro finds a divorce document among his late wife's belongings. This pushes Sawada Rintaro into wanting to remarry. He also pushes his daughter Sawada Kyoka to find a marriage partner. The father and daughter begin to look for a person to marry. At this time, Sawada Kyoka meets Higashimura Seita, who is single father with a 7-year-old son.

Tsunoda Miki is a graduate of a second-rate university who manages to find a job at a top-notch company. But after a minor mistake, she becomes the subject of serious bullying by her superiors and other co-workers. Ultimately, she chooses to endure the harassment, not wanting to simply run away from it.

Season 2 of Welcome Back to Sound but this time the regular members are Xie Na, He Jiong, Dong Zi Jian and Jing Bo Ran.

Adapted from the novel "Mon Kammatep" by "Orasa Tossanut".

Set in the fictional Unasaka domain, the story involves a samurai who's obligated to follow an order that could destroy his relationship with his own younger sister.

Two teenage boys from starkly different backgrounds find themselves joined in a common search to discover how to do the right thing and find happiness in life. One boy, whose father is an alcoholic, works hard to care for his younger brother and sister, while the other enjoys the privileges of a wealthy family, but is starved for his father's love. Their friendship reflects the sadness, pain, and sometimes cruelty that can enter into the relationships between fathers and sons in today's society.

Born in a family of delinquents, Nanba Tsuyoshi is expected to succeed as the strongest delinquent in school. Unbeknownst to his family however, he decides to enroll in the top high school in town to live as a normal high schooler. Can he maintain his double life as the strongest delinquent in town and as a normal high schooler?

Adapted from the manga "Number MG5" (ナンバMG5) by Ozawa Toshio (小沢としお).

A story about two sisters falling for one man after the younger sister asks the older sister to go on a date in her stead.

Ning Xia (Jiang Mengjie) is an ordinary office worker. She once saved Zhao Dan Qiao (Dennis Oh), a young executive who has been searching for her for years. She finds a job at his company though the two start out with their initial biases towards each other and oblivious to their connection in the past.

Ning Xia has been using the username Little Red Bean to keep in touch with a person named Shu Dong online. When she finds out that Zhao Dan Qiao is the person that she has been chatting with, she becomes suspicious and tells her cousin Ning Xin (Lu Jiarong) to meet with him instead. After being dumped by her ex-boyfriend for money and learning that Zhao Dan Qiao comes from a rich family, Ning Xin becomes determined to marry him and becomes a roadblock when Ning Xia and Zhao Dan Qiao start falling for each other.

Min Sa Rin has adapted herself to the role of a daughter-in-law and her life is going relatively smoothly. She gets involved in an unexpected case.

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Adapted from the webcomic "Myeoneuragi" (며느라기) by Soo Shin Ji (수신지).

Episodes: 12

Duration: 20 min.

Content Rating: 15+ - Teens 15 or older

Aired On: Saturday

Is about the various things that occur when an ordinary daughter-in-law enters her in-laws’ household for the first time.

The drama centers around Park Ha Sun’s character, Min Sa Rin. She is an expert at her job, having been an employee at a major corporation for 7 years, but still a rookie at marriage, having only been married for one month. She tries hard to be liked by her in-laws, but encounters unexpected incidents and finds it hard to get along with her new family.

Kwon Yool plays Moo Goo Young, her ordinary husband who is not particularly good nor bad. Although he loves his wife, he gets caught up in the confusion between her and his family. Moon Hee Kyung plays Park Gi Dong, Moo Goo Young’s mother and Min Sa Rin’s mother-in-law. She is described as an extremely realistic mother-in-law.

Set in the late 1920s, it follows the three daughters of Shanghai department store giant Xinghua as they go head to head against each other to determine the true heir who will ensure the family’s continued prosperity.

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Tengfei is a celebrity in the wedding industry. The boss of his company recently hired an executive director who is nearly "four", and this person is none other than Tengfei's ex-wife Liu Li. Liu Li returned from Shenzhen with the purpose of reconnecting with her former husband, and using the power in her hand to "save the country with curves", she set new rules for the company - older men and women cannot be single. Forcing Lao Teng to not lose his job, he launched an expert on a dating website to find a bride for himself. In this way, Qiao Mai, a beautiful 29-year-old woman, came into Lao Teng's field of vision. Lao Teng prides himself on being talented, and feels that Qiao Mai is definitely "inseparable from ten" to himself, but in fact, the only meaning of Qiao Mai following Lao Teng is to forget his ex-boyfriend. After one night, Qiao Mai regained his rationality and quickly broke up with Lao Teng, and Lao Teng gradually discovered that his ex-wife Liu Li was actually a good woman. Just when Lao Teng was about to reunite with Liu Li, Qiao Mai, was pregnant

It's not easy to be a mom, not to mention a single mom. Zhou Nannan, a single mother, believes that she can give her son Xiaoyang a happy life just on her own. But at the critical juncture of getting her son into a primary school after his graduation from kindergarten, she realizes that all the moms in the kindergarten have their own troubles. The competent career women find themselves fail to be good moms while those full-time housewives who just focus on their husbands and children feel quite ignored. For example, a shop owner who places her unrealized dream on her child and finally pays a prize for her vanity; a young rich girl is directly exposed to the storms of life overnight.Children are childish but moms are also the novice. No one is born to be a mom. Should they cultivate their children into elites at all costs or just let them be? Should those moms give up everything for their kids or be themselves? After misunderstanding, strife and reconciliation, those moms in the kindergarten help their children enter a new life stage of primary school and also gain growth themselves.

Narusawa Haruto is the president of a gaming company while his wife Michiru is a SNS influencer. When their daughter is kidnapped, the couple use their own ways to save her without depending on the police.

Ha Dan Ah is very dignified and beautiful yet she also had a sad life. Dan Ah was married in her 20's, but her husband died in a car accident during their honeymoon. She is pursued by two men, a man from a new rich family, Lee Kang Suk, and a man who is younger than her, Jung Hyun Kyu. The drama chronicles how the Ha Family upholds their aristocratic reputation, after Dan Ah's older brothers, the quiet and serious Soo Yeong, and the wild and irresponsible Tae Yeong, decide to get divorced and later find new loves and their widowed father decides to marry his girlfriend Lee Yeong In.

Uehara Jiro, in the sixth year at elementary school, is from a family of five; his parents who are both ex-extremists, his elder sister and a younger sister. Children look coldly at their father, Ichiro, who does not work but is quick at lashing out for anything illogical. One day, Jiro snaps at a junior high school student in the neighborhood who ridiculed his parents and causes a violent incident. Being tired of all the fuss made by the school and the response from the child welfare, the Uehara family moves to the island of Iriomotejima, father's hometown. However, the island is in the midst of a row over a development plan to build resort facilities, and the family is sucked into the mayhem. Ichiro and his wife Sakura are arrested, but they break loose. They are forced to live a life as fugitives, and are unable to live with their children. The children, however, understand that their parents do not want to succumb to the establishment and support them.

20 years old Jing Hao, came to Shenzhen to live with his young sister alone. The brothers and sisters live in a warm but difficult life. Because of his sister's high surgery fees, by chance, Jing Hao got a chance. He thought that a better life was about to come, but unexpectedly suffered heavy losses. Under the double pressure of time and money, Jing Hao, who has no retreat, decided to make a desperate move. Can his troubled ordinary life ignite the spark of hope?

After getting drunk, the genius scientist An Ding, accidentally acquired a super power that can change the objects around him to be human beings. In the beginning, these humans can stay alive for 24 hours before turning back into their original shapes. But gradually, they can be humans more than 24 hours. Then An Ding lives with them like a family.

The persistent and cold Li Xin, the founder of a game company, knew this secret and is dragged into the chaos. Li Xin helps An Ding and his "family" to fight the evil power who wanted to destroy them. In the process, they learn about friendship and love, and grow together as a family.

Adapted from the manhua "Xian Ding 24 Xiao Shi! An Ding Bo Shi He Ta De Pu Ren Men" (限定24小时！安定博士和他的仆人们) by Su Xia (苏夏).

Park Tae-joon is an intelligent law student and a filial son to his parents who runs a mill. His has a younger brother, Tae-soo not quite as academic still quite smart and a known brat in town, and a younger sister, the kind and gentle hearted Sun-hee. From the same town as Tae-Joon, Kim Mi-ja, his love interest is sick and tired of living in poverty and desires to leave their small town for a better life. One day after their father’s death, the family learns that they will lose their home as a pledge due to an assurance their father has made before his death.

From the poverty stricken post war era of the 1950s to the modern times of Korea, this TV-series follows a family and the surrounding characters who rode the drastic changes with passion.

The path through life is twisted and uneven, no one has never not fallen. It's no exception for those who fight fires and save lives.

After fire fighter, Kei Tak Tin (Wong Hei)'s wife dies, his attitude to work begins to fade away. Can he let time pass so easily when he is on his most important mission? Experienced commander Tong Ming (Alex Fong Chung Sun) has been in many fires. Why can he have so much trouble dealing with his crew when he is in charge? Choi Nam Fung (Stephen Au) is left by his girlfriend because he has no future in his job. After changing to become a firefighter, his new girlfriend is worried about his safety. Will he give up on his dream job for his girlfriend? Chung Yan Yee (Maggie Cheung Ho Yee) is part of the lifesaver team. She may be strong and cool on the outside but she hides a past that she cannot reveal. Will living with a nightmare history affect her future career? Kong Yat Ngor (Yoyo Mung) is Ming's wife who depends on him a lot and brings him even more pressure. She leaves after her relationship with him falls apart. After the tears, can she compose herself again? Yip Heung Yeung (Annie Man) is in love with a martial arts instructor how is also Fung's trainer. After her boyfriend dies, Fung becomes her counsellor, but can this master and disciple overcome their reservations and be together?

Remember, life is precious so stand up with more strength after you fall.

A story of the battle between two families in the business world, which started from the parent's generation and transcends into the younger generation. And perhaps... this is where it will end?