Asian Drama

The Eiryukan High School Musical Club is celebrating its 100th anniversary, and the annual school festival performance is coming up. Although it is a traditional club with a glorious track record, the current number of members is only four. Led by Hibino Ren, the club members work hard every day in preparation for the performance, but they all have strong personalities and are not very cohesive...

And suddenly, in their peaceful days, the club is on the verge of being disbanded! At that time, a transfer student from New York, Otowa Shoma, arrives. He invites Shoma, who seems to be interested in musicals, to join the club, but he quickly turns him down... This is a story of youth that hinges on the survival of the musical club and the success of its performances.

(Source: Japanese = TV Tokyo)

Episodes: 10

Duration: 30 min.

Content Rating: Not Yet Rated

Airs On: Thursday

Episodes: 18

Aired On: Saturday, Sunday

Content Rating: G - All Ages

A cash-strapped young man, a gifted realtor and a pair of fake exorcists form an unlikely squad to sell houses haunted by spirits.

Every day, bank branches encounter various problems like missing money, information leaks, loan problems & breach of duties. Hanasaki Mai's job is to go there and fix the problems. She is able to do so even though she is just a bank clerk without higher-level powers. Because of her character, Hanasaki Mai will not keep still when she sees a wrong. She's willing to stand up for the side of the weak, regardless of the relation between the top and bottom factions of the bank.

Located in the busiest part of the Eastern Market, Ruyi Inn is a serene retreat that has earned a sacred reputation among the people. Despite its tranquil atmosphere, the inn is protected by three individuals with unique skills: Madame Hong, the shopkeeper; Ren Fansheng, the accountant; and Wu Ren Ai, the cook.

According to this legend, Madam Hong's extraordinary ability to summon the "Flower of Lust" on her forehead and inhale its essence is said to grant her deepest desires. However, the inn's peaceful existence was disrupted by the arrival of A Lan, a skilled assassin from Xianyue Pavilion who has the Purest White Flower within her.

(Source: DramaWiki)

Tags: Short Length Series, Historical Fiction, Web Series (Vote or add tags)

Episodes: 30

Duration: 15 min.

Country: China

Airs On: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday

Aired: Jul 11, 2024 - Jul 18, 2024

Content Rating: Not Yet Rated

To protect prospective buyers from unwittingly buying properties with stigmas attached, the Happy Real Estate Agency launched the “Happy Stigmatized House App” and created a special investigations team to build a map and database of stigmatized properties across the Greater Taipei region.

Faced with paying off her mother’s debts and selling the stigmatized property her missing father left behind when he disappeared 18 years ago, optimistic and hardworking agent Lu An Chi takes on the Happy Stigmatized House App assignment. Desperate for money and not afraid of ghosts, An Chi partners up with rookie assistant Yo Da Chih, who can see dead people but loses his psychic abilities whenever he sneezes. Together, they begin a series of investigations into properties that have been stigmatized for various reasons. Along the way, they are gradually changed by their profound experiences, realizing that they are not just investigators and detectives but also psychotherapists, life consultants, and even enforcers of justice.

(Source: pavilion.taicca.tw)

Tags: Supernatural Being, Ghost-seeing Male Lead, Ghost, Suspense (Vote or add tags)

Episodes: 14

Duration: 47 min.

Country: Taiwan

Airs On: Friday

Aired: May 31, 2024 - ?

Content Rating: Not Yet Rated

A Taiwanese family comedy that reflect the daily culture of the people and also the problem of the transformation of a traditional cake shop. It discusses parent-child relationship, problems between mother in law and wife, the gap between generations and the dilema of maintaining tradition or modernization.

Episodes: 40

Duration: 60 min.

Content Rating: G - All Ages

Aired On: Saturday

Ratings: 7.9

Haruko was born and raised in Kagoshima Prefecture, but now lives in Kyoto. To become a maiko (apprentice geisha) in the entertainment district of Kyoto, Haruko struggles to learn the Kyoto dialect, songs and dances.

Timid and clumsy Atom has a crush on Matmi, the girl who sits next to him in class. He despairs when he borrows her eraser and sees she's written the name of another boy—Kongthap—on it. To make matters worse, Kongthap sees his name on the eraser that Atom drops and thinks Atom has a crush on him!

Soft and bubbly office lady Ayaka is madly in love with her senior at work, Hiroko! Two lovestruck coworkers who both think the other is straight totally crush on each other...~~ Adapted from the web manga series "Ayaka Is in Love X Love X Love with Hiroko"(彩香ちゃんは弘子先輩に恋してる) by Sal Jiang (サルチャン)

Episodes: 8

Aired On: Thursday

Content Rating: Not Yet Rated

An honest scholarly meets Nie Xiaoqian, a woman who is possessed by a fox spirit, yet the two fall madly in love with each other despite the obstacles in their way. A demonic aura pervades the Lanruo Temple. Nie Xiaoqian (Fu Xiao) is possessed by a fox demon and forced to do the bidding of Yecha Lao Lao to victimize travellers. Being good-natured and kind, Xiaoqian feels bad for the things she has to do, but her situation only worsens when she is betrothed to the despicable Hei Shan Lao Yao. When all Xiaoqian can do everyday is to wash her face with tears, a man named Ning Caichen (Li Hao) appears and lifts the burden that she carries in her heart. As the two fall in love, Yan Chixia who is a demon hunter who stop at nothing to rid the world of evil crashes into their lives. What will happen to the tragic lovers?

Duration: 1 hr. 15 min.

Content Rating: Not Yet Rated

Sheng Shi has been in love with Gu Lan Shan since high school, but Gu Lan Shan is in love with Han Cheng Chi. The proud Sheng Shi could not accept this and finds a way to turn Gu Lan Shan into his woman. Gu Lan Shan feels that Sheng Shi has betrayed their friendship. On the day of the wedding, Gu Lan Shan tries to run through the help of her younger brother who unfortunately gets into an accident. Faced with high medical expenses, Gu Lan Shan turns to Sheng Shi for help, but he uses the situation as a bargaining chip to ask her to marry him. At that time, he believed that love was possession. Two people who don't know how to love enter into a marriage that is doomed from the start. One wants to get closer while the other wants to escape, always leaving the other scarred.

Edamatsu Shino, who is 37, aspires to be a novelist and whose main source of income is a part-time job as a pest exterminator, one day he plagiarizes a novel written in a notebook he happened to come into possession of and ends up winning a literary award. Edamatsu Shino, who has suddenly become a popular author, sets out to find the true author of the novel with his editor, Miharu Katayama, who is 34. The key to this is the female classmates that Edamatsu Shino fell in love with in middle school. While reminiscing about his memories with them, he approaches the truth behind the "true author." A lot of bittersweet, beautiful, and quirky memories are brought back together with super unique girls. ~~ Adapted from the essay "Classmate no Joshi, Zenin Sukideshita" (クラスメイトの女子、全員好きでした) by Tsumeki Otoko (爪切男).

Episodes: 10

Aired On: Friday

Duration: 55 min.

Content Rating: Not Yet Rated

39-year-old Yuko is a high-achieving and proud woman whose career ambitions took her from a sleepy part of Amagasaki City, to Tokyo. When she loses her job due to her “high standards” attitude, she loses her drive to do anything and ends up retreating to her family home where she lives as a NEET with her laidback joker of a father, Ryutaro. For years, the two get along until her 70-something old man brings home Saki, his 20-year-old bride-to-be. When the younger woman shacks up with the two, a comedy of manners based, quite understandably, on a scandalised Yuko’s “you’re not my mom!” attitude ensues as the younger woman takes to mothering her but when crises occur, Yuko truly begins to evaluate just what a family can be.

Sakuraba Mio, a newcomer assigned to the Department of General Surgery at the prestigious Seirei Medical University Hospital, is neither a doctor nor a nurse but her job as a nurse aide makes her the closest person to the patients. Mio is not only a caring person but also a medical geek, so she often sticks her nose into the doctor's examination and gets into trouble with other hospital staff.

Meanwhile, the skilled handsome surgeon Ryuzaki Taiga thinks that a doctor's skill is everything to make a successful surgery. Taiga's complete opposite belief from Mio makes them often clash with each other.

(Source: Japanese = NTV)

Adapted from the novel "Tonari no Nurse Aide" (となりのナースエイド) by Chinen Mikito.

Episodes: 10

Duration: 60 min.

Airs On: Wednesday

Sayama Miyabi is a talented salesperson working at Celeste Real Estate. After being dumped by her boyfriend on their 6th anniversary, she decides to focus more on her career rather than romance. By chance, she meets Donose Tsukasa, a high-spec company president who is looking for a marriage without emotional attachment. Seeing how Miyabi prioritizes work, he proposes the idea of a business marriage to her.

Despite feeling bewildered by the sudden proposal, the two, who share common interests, decide to move in together. The sole condition of this marriage is that if either one of them develops romantic feelings, they must divorce immediately! However, the days leading up to marriage are filled with an ideal lifestyle and continuous excitement… Even if they fall in love, they mustn’t let it be known! What will happen to the business marriage...!?

(Source: Drama-Otaku)

Adapted from the manga "Business Marriage" (ビジネス結婚) written and illustrated by Kirato Ruka (キラト瑠香).

Episodes: 10

Airs On: Friday

Zhou Quan submitted his resignation to his employer with great enthusiasm. It just so happened that his wife Che Li’s public account became famous overnight, and she was pushed to the position of entrepreneur. Zhou Quan happily accepted a new job with full board and lodging and a monthly salary of 20,000 yuan after tax. As soon as he joined the job, he directly contacted the core customer - his son Zhou Ai Wen. His wife is his boss, his son is his client, he is a stay-at-home dad, and it is a story where the father’s role returns to the family and a new life is about to begin.

(Synopsis: Chinesedramaworld)

Adapted from the novel "Quan Zhi Ba Ba" (全职爸爸) by Mao Li (毛利).

Episodes: 36

Duration: 45 min.

Content Rating: 13+ - Teens 13 or older

Airs On: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday

The “anti-gang storm” swept through Kui Zhou after the city of Green Vine, and at the very moment when the supervisory team was stationed there, Li Nanbei (Xiao Yang) and Yu Qing (Fan Chengcheng), a pair of wimpy masters and disciples, accidentally captured a triad leader who had been absconding for years. In the meantime, various forces are involved, targeting the city's Public Security Bureau led by Yu Hongbo (Li Chengru) and Duan Yi (Yu Ailei). The forces of darkness and evil are step by step carrying out a “legal whitewash”, the dregs of the bizarre old cases, well-known entrepreneurs, officials are involved, the investigation process through life and death, and their test, has just begun.

By chance, he meets Zheng Ji, a marriage envoy who travels to the modern era. It turns out that Zheng Ji is Du Yuhou from more than 1,000 years ago. He was ordered to take the princess of the Central Plains back to Chang An. He mistakenly recognized the anchor Yuan Jia as a special envoy and was determined to help complete the task of taking the "princess" home.

(Source: Chinese = 腾讯新闻 || Translation = MyDramaList)

Tags: Short Length Series, Crossworlds Traveler, Web Series, Time Travel (Vote or add tags)

Episodes: 20

Duration: 5 min.

Country: China

Airs On: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday

Aired: Jul 28, 2024 - Aug 15, 2024

Content Rating: Not Yet Rated

Princess Liu Chang Sheng from the Fu Yu Kingdom has the label of "husband-killer" attached to her name. As she reaches the age of marriage, she worries about finding a suitable husband. The Emperor intends to send her to the Da Tang Kingdom to marry the ruthless and bloodthirsty Prince Qin Li Jing, who is known as the "Jade-Faced Demon".

With the mission of "killing husbands to save the country", Chang Sheng and Li Jing embark on a comical and absurd journey. As they get to know each other, they overcome prejudices, ignore rumors, and bravely pursue love, ultimately discovering the true meaning of love.

(Source: Cpophome)

Adapted from the web novel "Sheng Dou Shi Jun Zhu" (剩斗士郡主) by A Ci (阿辞).

Episodes: 24

Duration: 45 min.

Content Rating: 13+ - Teens 13 or older

Airs On: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday

Due to family circumstances, high school student Miko Sonoda is forced to live at her uncle's boarding house. However, before she can arrive there, Miko is already met with a bad omen: while trying to find the place, she suspects that someone is following her! When her uncle comes to her rescue, the assumed stalker happens to be one of his tenants, leaving Miko embarrassed on her first day.

Miko learns that she will be living with five unique adults, including the accused man. Additionally, it turns out that he is Jun Matsunaga, a 29-year-old designer who seems to lose his temper easily. Having made such a humiliating first impression, Miko believes that only a miserable life awaits her. But in the presence of Jun, she comes to realize that living with adults is not so difficult after all—and there may even be enough room for romance.

(Source: MyAnimeList)

Adapted from the manga series "Living no Matsunaga-san" (リビングの松永さん) by Iwashita Keiko (岩下慶子).

Episodes: 10

Duration: 30 min.

Aired On: Tuesday

Virgin Almond makes a wager with his three roommates—Latte, Thanwa and Peak. If one of them manages to hook him up with his crush, he'll cover one year of their rent.

Grandmother Liu Xiu Ying, with her perfect social skills, is the opposite of her introverted granddaughter, Liu Qi Meng. They depend on each other but have been separated for many years until an unexpected event leads to the exchange of souls, and they experience the contrasting lives of each other. They gradually understand each other and heal each other with love.

(Source: Chinese = Baidu || Translation = MyDramaList)

Tags: Web Series, Body Swap (Vote or add tags)

Episodes: 24/p>

Duration: 35 min.

Country: China

Airs On: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday

Aired: Jul 19, 2024 - Aug 6, 2024

Content Rating: Not Yet Rated

A new type of reality Korean vacation show exploring both the fun and cultural differences of foreigners who are in Korea for the first time through their Korean vacation travel log.

Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, as of April 2020, the programme changed the format. Until the pandemic is over, the new format shows the daily life of foreigners living in South Korea. The new format is similar to "I Live Alone".

Fang You Cheng and Li Qing Yi are a young couple in their 30s who longed to buy a house, get married, and have children. They met Lin Li Chun, an arrogant lady in her 60s who had never been married. Due to an accident, the three became landlords and tenants.

At first, they lived a chaotic and incompatible cohabitation life. However, after living together, they gradually got to know each other, participated in each other's life circles, and became inseparable roommates with a relationship that is better than that of family members.

(Source: Chinese = SHOW.CTS.COM.TW|| Translation = MyDramaList)

Tags: Housemates' Relationship, Elder Female Lead, Arrogant Female Lead, Miniseries, Family (Vote or add tags)

Episodes: 8

Duration: 45 min.

Country: Taiwan

Airs On: Sunday

Aired: Jun 23, 2024 - Aug 4, 2024

Content Rating: Not Yet Rated

Kitazawa Tatsunosuke works as an elite bodyguard for a small bodyguard protection company. He is the ace of the company, with excellent athletic abilities, and is always able to see two or three steps ahead of a situation. When he takes action, he usually manages to stay calm and collected with his judgment. His father, who was a police officer, was stabbed to death.

Tatsunosuke, who is currently trying to pursue the killer, receives a request from the law firm to protect a new client. The client happens to be Kishimura Rika, a lawyer who is potentially being targeted due to a grudge against her in regard to a case she was in charge of. Because of this, she has to be under strict security 24 hours a day. Tatsunosuke, who is serious and stoic in nature, is largely inflexible and, naturally, not a good match for Rika, who hates being restricted. However, as they start to live together, their feelings toward each other begin to change.

(Source: Drama-Okatu)

Episodes: 10

Duration: 30 min.

Airs On: Saturday

Fresh graduate Yao Fa joins the "1818" section as a trainee journalist, aspiring solely to pursue orthodox news. However, during interviews, he encounters various people and events. Under the guidance of the award-winning journalist Wei Lai, he navigates through comical and touching public affairs stories. Yao Fa gradually understands the original intention and responsibility of a journalist covering public affairs and steadfastly moves towards his dream.

(Source: Chinese = Tencent Video || Translation = MyDramaList)

Tags: Short Length Series, Web Series (Vote or add tags)

Episodes: 18

Duration: 12 min.

Country: China

Airs On: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday

Aired: Jul 27, 2024 - Aug 2, 2024

Content Rating: Not Yet Rated

It follows a young job seeker who suddenly finds herself trapped in the body of a 50-year-old woman and a skilled prosecutor who becomes entangled with her all day.

Lee Jung Eun will star as Im Soon, the 50-year-old intern persona of Lee Mi Jin, who commutes to work as an intern when the sun rises. Despite her mature appearance, Im Soon possesses an MZ mindset and mentality, allowing her to effortlessly excel in tasks that leave her peers struggling, earning her the title of the “all-rounder intern.” With impeccable social skills, she’s adept at brushing off her boss’s lectures yet maintains a youthful eagerness to clock out on time.

Jung Eun Ji takes on the role of Lee Mi Jin, the original persona of Im Soon, who transforms into a young job seeker in her 20s as night falls. Spending eight years in pursuit of employment through various part-time gigs, civil service exams, and certifications, Lee Mi Jin suddenly faces the tragedy of ageing 30 years overnight but seizes it as an opportunity to succeed in securing a job.

Choi Jin Hyuk takes on the role of Gye Ji Woong, a prosecutor in the narcotics investigation unit, who finds himself caught up day and night with Im Soon and Lee Mi Jin. Known for being an extreme workaholic with a stellar resume, academic background, and striking visuals, he maintains a relentless pace throughout the year and holds a zero-tolerance policy for errors. Due to his colleagues quitting one by one, he becomes intertwined with the mysterious intern Im Soon and her alternate identity, Lee Mi Jin, day and night.

(Source: Soompi)

Episodes: 16

Duration: 1 hr. 10 min.

Content Rating: 15+ - Teens 15 or older

Airs On: Saturday, Sunday

A group of thieves attempts to pull off a “reverse heist” by putting the one billion dollars they’ve stolen back into the bank vault when its leader finds out that his ex-girlfriend is framed for the crime.

Yu Liang Sheng is forced by his mother to go to western Sichuan to look for his younger sister Yu Xiao, who is on her way to teach, but learns that she has been kidnapped by human traffickers, and he embarks on a perilous journey to rescue her. On the way, he accidentally encounters Gu Xiao Man, who is also a drifter, not realizing that the two are about to be involved in a bigger conspiracy. Each party has its own agenda, and a series of hilarious farces are staged. What awaits them at the end of their journey?

Duration: 1 hr. 30 min.

Content Rating: Not Yet Rated

Tags: Short Length Series, Web Series (Vote or add tags)

Episodes: 24

Duration: 15 min.

Country: China

Airs On: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday

Aired: Jul 15, 2024 - Jul 30, 2024

Content Rating: Not Yet Rated

~~ Adapted from the novel "Qiang Tou Ma Shang" (墙头马上) by Tao Jiang (桃酱).

Episodes: 24

Duration: 10 min.

Content Rating: Not Yet Rated

Aired On: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday

Ratings: 7.3