Asian Drama

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

Episodes: 24

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

Duration: 10 min.

Content Rating: Not Yet Rated

Moon Jung In is a highly ambitious woman. She married Dr. Baek Dong Ho for his money. He had a daughter, Baek Seol Ah, from his previous marriage. Jung In stole all of Dong Ho’s assets and then left him. Jung In became successful in life, and she now runs her own entertainment company, which produces drama series.

One day, she meets Seo Jin Ho, who looks like her first love. Jin Ho wants to become an actor, and he is engaged to Seol Ah. He first met Seol Ah at an orphanage, and they grew up together there. Due to Jung In, Jin Ho disappears completely.

Meanwhile, because of Jung In, who married Seol Ah's father, Seol Ah's life fell into a bottomless pit, and she had to grow up in an orphanage. As Seol Ah turned her life around after meeting Jin Ho, her life completely changed again because of Jung In.

(Source: AsianWiki)

Episodes: 101

Duration: 40 min.

Content Rating: 15+ - Teens 15 or older

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

Set in the year 712 AD during the reign of Emperor Rui Zong of the Tang Dynasty, the grandeur of the Tang Dynasty continues, but beneath the prosperity, hidden dangers lurk, and a storm is brewing. Various forces are on the move, triggering frequent mysterious incidents among the common people. What kind of supernatural mysteries will Lu Ling Feng and Su Wu Ming, the deputy minister of the Grand Court of Justice and the registrar of Qianling, encounter on their perilous journey? The road to the west is unpredictable.

(Source: iQIYI)

Adapted from the novel "Tang Shan Gui Shi Lu 2: Chang An Gui Ji" (唐朝诡事录2：长安鬼迹) by Wei Feng Hua (魏风华).

Tags: Detective Fiction, Detective Male Lead, Tang Dynasty, Investigation, Historical Fiction, Strong Male Lead, Adapted From A Novel, Supernatural, Fantasy, Martial Arts (Vote or add tags)

Episodes: 40

Duration: 50 min.

Country: China

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

Aired: Jul 18, 2024 - ?

Content Rating: 13+ - Teens 13 or older

Minamimaru Yoji, nicknamed Nanmaru. He is a college student who has the supernatural ability that allows him to "create small holes in anything." With this seemingly useless ability, he must confront a crisis threatening the entire world. ~~ Adapted from the manga series "Tanabata no Kuni" (七夕の国) by Iwaaki Hitoshi (岩明均).

Episodes: 10

Aired On: Thursday

Content Rating: Not Yet Rated

It tells the story of Ou Xiao An, an underground member of the Chinese Communist Party, who escaped from the Japanese army's biochemical poison gas research institute and joined forces with Tan Mo Qing to track down and reveal the secrets of the Japanese army's biochemical research and reveal the true face of Japanese spies.

Episodes: 40

Duration: 45 min

Aired On: Monday, Tuesday, Saturday, Sunday

Aired: Jun 29, 2024

Midnight Horror Story returns with its fourth season, with new storytellers, Kim Ho Young and Ji Ye Eun joining the cast. Finding the best ghost storyteller who can satisfy 44 audiences, also known as Dark Spirits where the winner gets to win a prize money of $444,444!

Episodes: 10

Duration: 1 hr. 10 min

Aired On: Sunday

Aired: Jun 23, 2024

The skeletal remains of 13 children were found in what is known as the "Haikawa Residence Incident."

A mysterious mark left at the scene reappears seven years later, a mysterious communal life, a suspect known as "Father", six survivors of the incident, and layers of hidden truths.

The unfolding mysteries lead to an unpredictable ending, the beginning of a human suspense story.

(Source: Japanese = YTV)

Adapted from the manga series "Furitsumore Kodokuna Shi yo" (降り積もれ孤独な死よ) written by Inoryu Hajime (井龍一) and illustrated by Ito Shota (伊藤翔太).

Episodes: 10

Duration: 55 min.

Airs On: Sunday

Content Rating: Not Yet Rated

An entertaining revenge drama follows Haibara Shoko, an ordinary high school girl who vows revenge after all of her family and friends are taken from her. Shoko, an ordinary high school girl, became an internet celebrity after she appeared in beauty streamer Tokumichi Hitoshi's video. However, her classmates, who are jealous of her success, lure her into a trap and film her being assaulted. As a result, the video goes viral and is spread across the internet - making her a target of hate.

To make matters worse, after her home address is revealed and her house is set on fire, she loses her parents as a result. And yet still, the digital tattoo remains on the internet. Suffering emotional scars, she ended up being taken in by her grandmother, where she lived a rough life. 10 years on, just as Shoko is deciding to end her life, she happens to see her former happy classmates on TV. At that moment, she vows instead to take revenge on them, and Tokumichi, regretful that he could not help in the past, lends her his support as her partner in revenge.

(Source: Drama-Otaku)

Episodes: 10

Duration: 29 min.

Airs On: Saturday

Seike Ichiro is a popular, 43 year old politician. He has gained popularity for his impressive smile and liberal speech and behavior. He is expected to be a future prime minster candidate. He has a secretary, Suzuki Toshiya, who carefully works to guide him to the prime minister position. They look like a perfect match as a politician and his secretary, but Reporter Michiura Kanae feels something is off about the relationship of these two. She begins to investigate their past and notices the mysterious deaths that have followed Seike Ichiro during his rise in politics. Her own father's death, who was also a reporter, is somehow connected to the politician's past.

(Source: AsianWiki)

Adapted from the novel "Warau Matryoshka" (笑うマトリョーシカ) by Hayami Kazumasa (早見和真)

Tags: Politician Male Lead, Secretary Male Lead, Reporter Female Lead, Adapted From A Novel, Investigation, Suspense (Vote or add tags)

Episodes: 10

Duration: 54 min.

Country: Japan

Airs On: Friday

Aired: Jun 28, 2024 - ?

Content Rating: Not Yet Rated

Shin Cha Il begins work as the leader of the audit team at JU Construction, where corruption runs rampant. Shin Cha Il doesn't have faith in other people. He has a cool demeanor and carries out his work with sharp judgment and decisive action. The audit team also includes rookie employee Gu Han Soo. He initially applied for the audit team as a stepping stone to get transferred to his company's Florida branch, but his plan was not easy because of Shin Cha Il. Unlike his boss, Gu Han Soo is a nice and warm-hearted person. Working with Shin Cha Il, Gu Han Soo grows as an audit team member.

Meanwhile, Hwang Dae Woong is the vice president of JU Construction, and he is the third son of the company's founder. His ambition is to become the president of the company by beating his two older brothers for the position.

Yoon Seo Jin is also a rookie employee on the audit team at JU Construction. She is an individualist who aims for success. She has a totally opposite personality from Goo Han Soo. She has also known Vice President Hwang Dae Woong since she was a child, but they pretend that they don’t know each other at work.

(Source: AsianWiki)

Episodes: 12

Airs On: Saturday, Sunday

On a sunny day, Noboru murders his in-laws – chairs of the extremely wealthy Higashi Holdings – by pushing them down a cliff. What should have been a perfect crime is captured on video by a trio of junior high schoolers driven by their own troubling histories. Evidence in hand, the kids set out to blackmail the killer, unleashing an intense and unpredictable game of cat-and-mouse.

Cheng Jie, chairman of a certain group, was instructed by a "master" to have sex with a woman to change his luck. He targeted Han Mei, a "single mother" employee of his company, and raped and injured her, leaving her in a vegetative state. Afterwards, he lied to the media that it was Han Mei who seduced him and asked his pregnant wife to cooperate in the play, successfully changing public opinion. Han Mei's sister, policewoman Qiu Yi Zhao, firmly believed that Cheng Jie was lying and started an investigation. In the process of collecting evidence, she encountered many obstacles from evil forces, and Cheng Jie's ugly face of a beast in human form gradually surfaced. For her sister's sake and justice, even if she was in danger, Qiu Yi Zhao was still determined to fight to the end with the other party!

Content Rating: Not Yet Rated

Following a diamond tycoon's mysterious death, a cutthroat battle over his estate erupts between his heirs and the housekeeper their father recently married.

(Source: Netflix)

Tags: Housekeeper Female Lead, Death Of A Father, Family Dispute, Family Relationship, Death, Web Series, Investigation, Suspense (Vote or add tags)

Episodes: 10

Duration: 50 min.

Country: Thailand

Airs On: Thursday

Aired: Jul 18, 2024

Content Rating: 15+ - Teens 15 or older

Realtor Jung Tae’s hobby is sneaking into strangers’ homes and peeping into their lives. One day, an unfamiliar face in the area grabs his attention-an Instagram star, So Ra. Miraculously, So Ra leaves her house key at Jung Tae’s agency, and Jung Tae visits her home whenever he can, thrilled and excited.

Like any other day, Jung Tae makes another visit and finds what he hadn’t expected: the dead body of So Ra. Even worse, all evidences say that Jung Tae is the criminal. Can he find the real killer and clear his name?

(Source: K-Movie Entertainment & Studio)

Duration: 1 hr. 43 min.

Ichijo Ryoei is the son of the Ichijo family, who founded a large conglomerate. His life is perfect, but one day, he has an accident and falls into a coma. Meanwhile, Morikawa Natsumi gets into a different accident on the same day and at the same time as Ichijo Ryoei. Morikawa Natsumi also falls into a coma due to her accident, but she miraculously wakes up from her coma. A couple of weeks later, she is discharged from the hospital. Finally, she goes back to her home. What awaits her is Ichijo Ryoei, who is a ghost. He tells her that she owes him her life even though she doesn’t remember why. He tells her that she is the only one he can rely on, and he asks her to do something for him. ~~ Adapted from the webtoon "Take Me, I'm Yours" (날 가져요) written by RoseBean (로즈빈) and illustrated by One Punch Rabbit (원펀치래빗).

Aired On: Saturday

Duration: 29 min.

Content Rating: Not Yet Rated

Depicts activities of the National Police Agency's Scientific Crimes Control Office, which has the special mission of "solving cases involving the latest science," and uses keywords such as "genome editing," "cloning," "science of immortality," and "cryopreservation of the human body." , police bureaucrat Kohiruimaki Yuichi, genius scientist Mogami Yukiko, veteran detective Hasebe Tsutomu. and rookie investigator Okuda Rei who joined as a new team member from Season 2. The story depicts Oto's scientific crime control team tackling various mysterious cases with the cooperation of Saegusa Masuo from the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare.

Mita Sakura is considered to be weird by her colleagues at the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department, because she voluntarily works in the unidentified bodies department. About 20,000 unidentified bodies exist in the country and Mita Sakura works on returning these unknown deceased people to their families.

She has a colleague, Tsukimoto Makoto, who works in the same department. They are totally opposite in terms of their personalities and interests. Mita Sakura is bright and warm-hearted, but Tsukimoto Makoto is calm and cold-hearted. They do share the same desire to return these unidentified bodies to their families. To find the identities of these deceased people, they rely on the few clues that are left behind on them.

(Source: AsianWiki)

Tags: Co-workers' Relationship, Senior-Junior Relationship, Investigator Supporting Character, Researcher Supporting Character, Young Adult Female Lead, Detective Supporting Character, Investigator Female Lead, Eccentric Female Lead, Death, Investigation (Vote or add tags)

Episodes: 10

Aired On: Saturday

Duration: 54 min.

Country: Japan

Aired: Jul 13, 2024 - ?

Content Rating: Not Yet Rated

Ogimi Soma is a detective who has just been transferred to the Emotional Cases Special Investigation Unit and is paired with Yumekawa Mikiya. Ogimi is sincere, clumsy, and a bit of a novice when it comes to love. He secretly crushing on his superior and was a bit too clingy towards her. Yumekawa was handsome, and always knew how to tease and toy with women, but he had absolutely no bad intentions. Declaring himself a Love Master, Yumekawa changes girlfriends like changing clothes. A loyal Ogimi and a flighty Yumekawa work together to solve difficult cases related to love. ~~ Based on real-life murder cases.

Episodes: 6

Aired On: Friday

Content Rating: Not Yet Rated

A cruel fate mystery series with 3 stories revolving around someone finding a tarot card and becoming trapped in a curse due to their choice.

"Santa’s Visit" - Ji Woo is a working mom who raises her daughter alone. While she is working, some strange and eerie things happen to her daughter, who is left alone at home.

"Please Throw Away" - Dong In is a veteran delivery rider. Something bizarre things happen to him.

"Going Home" - Kyeong Rae gets in a taxi hurriedly in the middle of the night and he is engulfed in fear and anxiety.

(Source: AsianWiki)

Duration: 1 hr. 34 min.

Content Rating: 18+ Restricted (violence & profanity)

Ratings: 6.9

Sakuma Shunsuke works with numerous clients as a planner for an advertising agency. He is somewhat of a mysterious man and popular with women. He deals with his work and his personal life in the same manner, like he is playing a game. He is currently working on a large project involving a car company. The project is progressing well, but he is suddenly excluded from the project by the car company's vice president, Katsuragi Katsutoshi. Shunsuke's pride is wounded from his exclusion and he becomes extremely upset at that. He happens to meet Katsuragi Juri, who is Katsutoshi’s daughter. She also holds a grudge against her father. Shunsuke and Juri decides to team up to get revenge. They take part in a kidnapping game.

(Source: AsianWiki)

Adapted from the novel "The Name of the Game Is a Kidnapping" (ゲームの名は誘拐) by Higashino Keigo (東野圭吾).

Episodes: 4

Duration: 60 min.

Airs On: Sunday

When the outstanding Juge Qi Tao of the Criminal Investigation Division has to team up with the Second Execution Division Chief Chu Yun, two worlds collide. Indeed, both have their own ways of working, causing difficulties to successfully handle the court cases.

Will they solve their issues in the pursue of the greater good of the citizen of Quinggang City?

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

Tags: Courtroom Setting, Judge Female Lead, Judge Male Lead, Criminal Justice System, Investigation, Web Series (Vote or add tags)

Episodes: 40

Duration: 45 min.

Country: China

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

Aired: Jun 27, 2024 - ?

Content Rating: Not Yet Rated

When the outstanding Juge Qi Tao of the Criminal Investigation Division has to team up with the Second Execution Division Chief Chu Yun, two worlds collide. Indeed, both have their own ways of working, causing difficulties to successfully handle the court cases.

Will they solve their issues in the pursue of the greater good of the citizen of Quinggang City?

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

Tags: Courtroom Setting, Judge Female Lead, Judge Male Lead, Criminal Justice System, Investigation, Web Series (Vote or add tags)

Episodes: 40

Duration: 45 min.

Country: China

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

Aired: Jun 27, 2024 - ?

Content Rating: Not Yet Rated

From experienced players Jang Jin, Park Ji Yoon, and Jang Dong Min to newcomers Key, Joo Hyun Young, and Ahn Yu Jin. A role-playing mystery game in which the suspects and detectives come together in the bigger and newer "Crime Scene" to find the culprit hidden amongst them.

Kankuro Haruhara is a research officer at the Meteorological Research Institute. With his handsome appearance and fresh smile, he appears on the weather segment of a news program. He is also a chief at the SDM (Special Disaster Management) Headquarters, whose purpose is to protect lives from weather disasters.

While he is excellent at his work and possesses a vast knowledge of meteorology, he is often resented by his colleagues at work due to making biting remarks. Because of Kankuro’s passion and straightforward mindset on saving lives, he eventually changes how his colleagues view him. Kankuro tries to make SDM Headquarters the best that it can be, and he also chases after a mystery.

(Source: AsianWiki)

Adapted from the manga "Blue Moment” (ブルーモーメント) by Kana Ozawa (小沢かな).

Episodes: 10

Duration: 54 min.

Airs On: Wednesday

A crime investigation thriller depicting the distorted friendship of friends who are revealed while tracking the death of a high school friend who died leaving behind 5 billion won in insurance money.

Episodes: 16

Duration: 60 min.

Airs On: Friday, Saturday

While secretly investigating a case, Jiang Xin Bai, a proud prince and the head constable who suffers from face blindness, accidentally meets the unorthodox Yan Nan Xing, a female doctor who changes her appearance every month. They were at odds when they met and in order to keep their respective secrets hidden, they experience "three marriages" and "three separations" together. The two eventually join hands to eliminate the scourge of Wuxiang.

(Source: ChineseDrama.info)

When Neenara gets her hands on what she thinks is a pebble, she decides to keep it and forgets about it. Little did she know it was actually a priceless rough diamond that belongs to a big mafia boss. When she starts being chased by those who are after the diamond, the only person who can protect her is Nagun, the man who broke her heart three years ago.

Nagun's case requires a believable decoy, so he and Neenara must team up. Their relationship is supposed to end when the case is closed, but Neenara has a few tricks to pull.

(Source: Thaidramatic Updates on Facebook)

Adapted from the novel "Phaen Luang Buang Maya" (แผนลวงบ่วงมารยา) by Umariga (อุมาริการ์).

Episodes: 10

Airs On: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday

Saizo Yui is a single, 29-year-old woman who works in the crime laboratory at the Takanashi Police Station as a forensics examiner. She does her job well, due to her excellent memory and analytical mind. She prioritizes efficiency at her work. She also eschews the old-fashioned and traditional ways at the police station, like, working overtime or being liked by colleagues. She does have two close female colleagues at the police station. They are Kira Masumi and Motoyama Iori.

Kira Masumi works as a physician in the medical office and Motoyama Iori works in the traffic department. Every Friday night, these 3 women gather at an izakaya pub and chat about everything including work and relationships. One Friday night, during the course of their normal conversation, they talk about a case that detectives at the police station are having trouble solving. Since then, they have talked about difficult cases and tried to solve the cases using their respective talents.

(Source: AsianWiki)

Duration: 54 min.

Airs On: Thursday

After the death of his role model, the Sergeant Shu Ge, during a robbery in 2019, his subordinate Ah Xu An is impacted but insists on being a competent police officer.

This is why, five years later, he joins the team of the anti-mafia inspector Peng Yin Qi. Their purpose is to fight against drugs trafficking and maintain social tranquility and justice.

Meanwhile, his former teammate Ah Can, who lost his fighting spirit, is transferred to an investigation team. While, his other former partner Ah Xi An leaves the police forces to join a gang.

One day, he crosses paths with Chen Zu Yao, one of the gangsters involved in the Zhu Bao robbery five years ago...

How can Ah Xu An take revenge on the gangsters involved in the death of his mentor?

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

Tags: Gangster Supporting Character, Police Officer Supporting Character, Police Officer Male Lead, Gang, Web Series, Revenge, Investigation, Crime (Vote or add tags)

Episodes: 25

Duration: 45 min.

Country: Hong Kong

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

Aired: Jun 24, 2024 - ?

Content Rating: Not Yet Rated

After discovering his estranged daughter's link to mysterious murders, a forensic detective with Autism Spectrum Disorder risks everything to solve the case.

(Source: Netflix)

Tags: Autism, Investigation, Suspense, Neurodevelopmental Disorder, Miniseries, Disability, Web Series (Vote or add tags)

Episodes: 8

Duration: 60 min.

Country: Taiwan

Airs On: Friday

Aired: Jun 21, 2024

Content Rating: 18+ Restricted (violence & profanity)

As a celebrity psychiatrist married to a successful surgeon, Noh Young Won lives the perfect life. But then, her perfect world comes crashing down when she discovers that her husband, Choi Jae Jin, has been having an affair with Lee Se Na, a mysterious woman whose sudden arrival triggers a series of tragic events. Desperate for answers, Young Won teams up with her mother-in-law, Hong Sa Gang, to save their family from utter ruin.

(Source: Viki)

Episodes: 12

Aired On: Friday, Saturday

Oda Teruasa, a gifted high school senior who is the heir of Japan's wealthy trading company Oda Group, lost everything 13 years ago when his father was murdered by a mysterious organization. The culprit was, in fact, after a weathered key which was in Seiji's possession.

Whoever acquires this key will allegedly see their fortune rise with the number of keys they collect, and with 99 keys, one can gain control over everything in this world. Entrusted with this key by his father just before the fatal incident, Teruasa managed to escape overseas, and since then, he has traveled the world, accumulating knowledge and experiences.

Returning to Japan after 13 years to avenge his father, Teruasa finds himself entangled in the "Akuma Game", a life-threatening battle of wits against rivals aiming for the demonic key.

(Source: Drama-Otaku)

Adapted from the manga series "Acma:Game" (アクマゲーム) written by Mebu (メーブ) and illustrated by Megumi Koji (恵広史).

Episodes: 10

Duration: 55 min.

Airs On: Sunday