Asian Drama

In the Wei Kingdom of the Mortal World, although the cultivation of immortals is popular, immortality is still out of reach for most common men. Wei Zhi, a young lady, has been seen as a harbinger of unluckiness since young. Although she is quiet and lowkey in her actions, she is not cowardly. She bravely attended the coming-of-age ceremony to detect for the presence of immortality root bones. During the ceremony, the group of thirty-six Wei Zhi was in showed the Phoenix figure in the mirror. Due to this, the entire group was sent to the Egret Academy for further studies. Amongst them, the outstanding third lady of the Wei Family became a popular contender of the individual who possesses the Phoenix bloodline. In the academy, the young ladies and gentlemen who were born with a silver spoon, were tormented by the strict teacher, Yan Yue.

In fact, Yan Yue is the Monarch of the Heavens, and has come down to the Mortal World to find the individual who has the Phoenix bloodline because according to legend, the Phoenix is a terrifying existence that will destroy the three worlds, and killing the phoenix is the biggest test for Yan Yue. In the meantime, although Yan Yue cannot interfere with human affairs due to the law of the Heavens, he gradually developed an interest in the intelligent and tenacious Wei Zhi.

Adapted from the web novel "Wu Chang Sheng" (误长生) by Lin Jia Cheng (林家成).

A mortal man accidentally time-travels to the past and becomes the Monkey King. Unwilling to accept his fate, he embarks on a journey that brings him to face gods and demons. ~~ Adapted from the novel by Jia Yu Bu Shi Gui.

Lee Yeon gets involved in an unexpected case that leads him to travel back in time to the year 1938. There, Lee Yeon meets Ryu Hong Joo again. She was once a guardian spirt of a mountain in the west, but in 1938 she is the owner of the best high-end restaurant Myoyeongak in the capital city of Gyeongseong. When Ryu Hong Joo met Lee Yeon for the first time, she was fascinated by him, but she couldn’t have him. Now, she meets him again and she feels excitement. Lee Yeon also meets his younger brother Lee Rang. Meanwhile, Cheon Moo Young used to be a guardian spirit of a mountain in the east and he used to be friends with Lee Yeon and Ryu Hong Joo. A case led Cheon Moo Young to become hostile towards him. Lee Yeon struggles to go back to the present day where his loved one lives.

Ji Shu is a young writer of popular novels. His books are a hit among their many fans, but Ji Shu is blighted by emotional apathy and pessimism writer. His novels ultimately reflect this bleak outlook and almost universally end in tragedy. In many ways, he is the quintessential BE (bad ending) writer. By contrast, Song Yan Qi is an optimistic film and drama series planner. She loves happy ending (HE) stories. Song Yan Qi would like to adapt a Ji Shu novel for the screen but would ideally like to ensure the story ends happily – something Ji Shu cannot accept. But the duo’s lives are thrown into chaos when they are sucked into the world of the novel. As they begin to “live” the lives of Ji Shu’s characters, they begin to “rewrite” the story – and become drawn to one another. But will their own love stories end in joy – or sadness?

(Source: VIKI)

The ancient dragon Tian Yao was riddled with gaping wounds due to a lover's betrayal, and his heart was emptied. When the dragon is reborn, he meets Yan Hui. She will protect him with all her strength in their fight to retrieve his remaining bones.

Twenty years ago, Tian Yao was betrayed by the woman he loved, stripped of his dragon bones that are sealed in four directions. By chance, Tian Yao's soul escapes from the seal. He senses a seal within a lake and waits for his opportunity.

Tian Yao sees a glimmer of hope upon encountering Yan Hui. She has the dragon within her that can help Tian Yao break the seal. Tian Yao uses Yan Hui for the purpose of retrieving his body parts. She tries to escape but fails, yet their relationship only grows closer. Over time, Tian Yao is moved by Yan Hui's repeated efforts to save him. She also realizes that her connection to Tian Yao can never be severed. One mystery comes after the other as she learns about her true origin.

Adapted from the novel "Hu Xin" (护心) by Jiu Lu Fei Xiang (九鹭非香 ).

Gu Yuxuan and Han Shuyan almost had a fated encounter when they were children. After they grew up, the two met again as they are destined to fall in love. After experiencing the happiness and sweetness of love, they had to face the test of fate together. Can the miracle of love keep them together?

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Nineties teen Kiao is a good-looking guy and a nuisance who likes to mess with people. His dream is to study architecture, but something unexpected happens and Kiao finds himself twenty-five years in the future.

Bamee, a guy from 2022, is introverted and not really close to anyone. His father passed away and he's working hard to get into the architecture faculty with his father as an inspiration for living.

Secret bodyguard Jin Hua, who helped the beloved second prince Nangong Yi win the throne, suffered hardships but ultimately met the tragic end of being betrayed and killed by his loved one. Before her death, she recalled her true identity as Shen Chang Ge, the elder daughter of the Grand Preceptor, and was reborn at a turning point in fate.

In this life, Shen Chang Ge, relying on her wisdom, avoids the hidden arrows of harm and makes sure that everyone who has hurt her experiences the pain of losing everything. However, she never expected the Crown Prince Chang Ping, Mu Heng, to appear in her life repeatedly, and his gentle yet passionate affection stirs waves in Shen Chang Ge’s heart…

(Source: Cpop Home)

Adapted from the web novel "Xuan Yi Zuo Zhe Qiu Sheng Zhi Nan" (悬疑作者求生指南) by Guo Yi Man (果玉蛮 ).

A young woman gets transported back almost 200 years by a spell through a magical vessel where she meets her soulmate and uncovers secrets that connect to the future.

Adapted from the novel Phetra Naruemit (เภตรานิรมิต) by Siriwimol (ศิริวิมล).

Episodes: 17

Nan Li is an actor who specializes in playing the villainess. One day, she becomes fed up with this kind of role—and the abuse from viewers—so she decides to stop. Somehow, however, she gets sucked into the world of her latest production, Koi Love. There, “The Script System” gives her three months to finish her scenes in the script in order to be able to leave the world—or be forever stuck.

Nan Li's mission starts with forcing her “husband” Mu Jing Cheng to sign a divorce agreement—a task that proves quite difficult, since it requires him to give her all his money. What's more, the script seems to control all her lines. Luckily, as she plays out her scenes, she is rewarded with some freedom within the frame of her character’s personality. Despite her many efforts to disappoint him and get him to sign, all strategies fail.

(Source: PeeWee69 at MyDramaList)

Episodes: 24

Duration: 4 min.

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

The host of the game system, U Ya Ye Zi, has gone through countless failed scripts and defeats. Mainly, in every game level, there would always be an angelic bitch who steals her boyfriends. This time, there was no surprise. But what she didn't know was that by her side, a marginal supporting character Du Qin had been caring her from the beginning to the end. Du Qin gradually upgraded from an unimportant NPC to another host of the system. And at a critical moment he saved U Ya Ye Zi. She finally understood that her life should not be designed to go. This time, she has to control her own destiny and save her lover.

In an era when the demons are in power, they are the masters of the despicable cultivators and mortals. The cultivator elders deem it necessary to send someone back in time, to determine the origin of the demon lord and to prevent his awakening.

Li Su Su accepts the mission, becoming the mortal Ye Xi Wu, General Ye's third daughter who is married to Tantai Jin, the hostage prince and future demon lord. She is determined to destroy Tantai Jin, who in the future will massacre many. But as a witness to Tantai Jin's past life and rise to power, an unexpected tale emerges, one complicating her quest.

Adapted from the web novel "Hei Yue Guang Na Wen BE Ju Ben" (黑月光拿稳BE剧本) by Teng Luo Wei Zhi (藤萝为枝).

Adapted from the web novel "Xuan Yi Zuo Zhe Qiu Sheng Zhi Nan" (悬疑作者求生指南) by Guo Yi Man (果玉蛮 ).

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Angkab, a daughter of a jewelry tycoon, was in love with Jed but he in turn decided to marry a distant cousin named Ganda. She went to destroy the marriage ceremony by releasing snakes into the ceremony. A relative was bitten by the snake instead. On the way home, Angkab got into an accident and her spirit went to where Nakhee lives. Nakhee decided to possess the body of Angkab because she had the same history as hers, betrayed by love. Nakhee's mission is to wreak havoc in the human world in the name of vengeance.

When vengeance rules the heart, Nakhee looks for a weapon to use in destroying her enemy. She found akeenaka but her enemy has a stronger weapon and that is love, a love that she's been seeking and waiting eternity for.

Zhong Li unexpectedly traveled to the ancient period and became the wife of a foolish husband, Mo Qing Ye. Faced with repeated oppression from her relatives, Zhong Li decided to take her husband away from their family. The two of them conquer each and every obstacle ahead of them, but will their ending be filled with happiness?

(Source: WeTV)

Episodes: 24

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

Hikari Ichinose failed at work and in love. She is desperate but finally lands a new job. Her employer is a production company which currently creates a variety show. Hikari Ichinose works with Director Chiba at the variety show. He has a foul mouth but is passionate about his work. Hikari Ichinose as an AD (assistant director), has difficult times at her job. One day, she sees Oji-san who introduces himself as a fairy. Nobody can see or hear Oji-san except for Hikari Ichinose. Since then, Oji-san follows her.

(Source: AsianWiki)

Episodes: 8

Duration: 48 min.

Aired On: Friday

A fantasy film in which the world is coming to an end due to North Korea's sudden announcement of a nuclear explosion, and an ordinary office worker meets five women while planning to live his last day without regret, and finds his life as he is caught up in an unexpected extreme situation.

In a kingdom where martial arts is highly respected, Bai Xi Yao, the lord of the Long Cha Sect, and Ling Hao Xian, the leader of the Feng Qi League, participate in the kingdom's treasure hunting battle. During the battle, an energy explosion of the Heavenly Book Order caused the two rivals to switch bodies. Forced to work together, Xi Yao and Hao Xian come to understand and respect each other as they deal with the various crises in their sects. Little did they know that the two who possessed the Order of Heaven had already been targeted by the Holy Light Society, and they now begin to sense a mysterious and evil force secretly arising.

Zhou Yuan is a martial arts prodigy who will fall seriously ill if she starts to form emotional attachments. After disguising herself as a man to break into Qingyun Academy, she meets the young marquis who hates weddings.

Fate has forcibly tied Wei Qi and Zhou Yuan's destinies together. Wei Qi the only son of Wei Hou. On the outside, he is outstanding and carries with him an air of arrogance. In private, he is a man who hates marriage because each of his marriages have resulted in failure. Other than that, he is the overlord of Qingyun Academy.

When Zhou Yuan sneaks into the academy by pretending to be a boy, she slowly gets to know Wei Qi. She was born with a special ability that allows her to see the connections between people. However, it has a side effect that leaves her severely ill whenever she starts to have feelings. Together, Wei Qi and Zhou Yuan join hands to defeat evil forces.

Having the same stylistic tone as the first season, Closer to You 2 follows Han Fei as she time travels to her university days and reunites with her boyfriend Wu Jinghao who was supposed to be lying unconscious in a hospital bed. They continue their love story while trying to solve the mysteries of fate.

Ten years ago, Wu Jinghao fell into a coma to save Han Fei; and she has been waiting for him to wake up ever since. By chance, the 28-year-old Han Fei travels back in time to the commencement ceremony at the university campus. If things were as it once was, Wu Jinghao should've been in the hospital. Instead, Wu Jinghao has lost part of his memories. Han Fei's mind is burning with questions yet she walks into Wu Jinghao's life once again to continue their romance. In the process, she discovers that there is no escape from fate.

Engineer Peng Sen's fiancee, Lin Qi, suddenly disappeared. All clues point to a mysterious foreign area in Bermuda. Peng Sen met Hu Yue during the process of tracing people. During their quest to find people, they discovered that Lin Qi was kidnapped by Peng Sen in the parallel world and Bermuda is the entrance connecting the two parallel worlds.

The “womance” drama tells the story of two women who used to lead starkly different lives, but leave everything they know behind to combine forces and create a just and truthful world.

Hwang Do Hee is a skilled career woman who hasn’t come down from her 12 centimeter (approximately 4.7 inch) high stilettos for the past 12 years. She’s the best in her field of President Identity (PI) consulting and is the leader of the Strategic Planning Office at Eunsung Group, the third best domestic business. By analyzing the appearance, voice tone, habits, preferences, rumors, and fatal weaknesses of the Eunsung Group’s owner’s family, she is able to perfectly present them in a way that reduces owner risk. Despite all her hard work in this field, she overcomes adversity to work towards making Oh Seung Sook the mayor of Seoul.

Oh Seung Sook is a labor rights lawyer nicknamed “crazy rhinoceros.” For the past 20 years, Oh Seung Sook has plowed through like a “rhino’s horn” for common people and workers and is a self-proclaimed Korean Lady of Justice. She is the president of the Women’s Worker Association, Korean Women’s Human Rights Wave, and leader of the Worker’s Solidarity with Rights foundation, proving her charm as a powerful female lead who stops at nothing to protect the weak. As a current labor rights lawyer and a popular YouTuber, Oh Seung Sook has no interest in authority, but thanks to the help of “Queen Maker” Hwang Do Hee, she becomes determined to become the mayor of Seoul.

Based on the 2020 MBC drama special with the same title, a bittersweet yet healing story that takes place in a cafe only open from midnight to sunrise.

Kato is a young screenwriter, but he has been in a slump. No one gives him attention, even as he plans a movie. One day, he goes to convenience store Liso Mart to buy dog food for his girlfriend’s dog. There, he meets Keiko, who works at Liso Mart. She is a mysterious married woman.

Adapted from a webnovel "Wo You Yi Fen Tao Sheng Zhi Nan" (我有一份逃生指南) by Yi Li Hui Jin (一粒灰烬).

Doctor Chu Jing Hong accidentally entered a different world and became the princess of Northern Chu Kingdom. In order to return to the original world as soon as possible, she must face all kinds of difficulties. In the process, she falls in love with the war King Yu Long Yuan.

(Source: Chinese = 163.com)

Episodes: 26

Duration: 10 min.

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

Seo Young Min works as a taxi driver to support himself. Somehow, Seo Young-Min begins to take only ghosts as his passengers and he grants their wishes.

Kang Ji Hyun happens to get in Seo Young Min’s taxi. She has no memory of who she was when she was alive. She doesn’t know why, but she isn’t able to leave his taxi. She, then, titles herself the sales manager of Seo Youn -Min’s taxi.

Seo Young Min and Kang Ji Hyun together grant the wishes of ghosts, including chasing after a serial killer. They have a helper in Do Kyu Jin. Do Kyu Jin is a workaholic ER doctor with a handsome appearance. He senses signs of sinister events in the ER, where people are in life-or-death situations.

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