Asian Drama

The story of three couples or lovers aged thirty to forty who are chased by life in a fast-paced environment and work hard to save themselves and realize their own life values. Facing their own dilemmas in life, they do not complain or feel sorry for themselves, but faced their hearts and weathered the crisis of life together.

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Adapted from the novel "Wo Bu Shi Fei Chai" (我不是废柴) by Ji Jing Rong (纪静蓉)

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Episodes: 37

Duration: 45 min.

Country: China

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

Aired: Aug 31, 2024 - ?

Content Rating: Not Yet Rated

Are Cheng Yao dreams of becoming a top lawyer about to come true? It seems so – when she is unexpectedly recruited by a leading legal firm. Excited, she moves house so she can nearer her new office. She moves in, full of hope, and soon encounters her new roommate Qian Heng. However, a surprise awaits her on her first day at work.

Qian Heng turns out to be her direct superior at the office and he proves to be incredibly hard to please! Her training period quickly turns into a baptism of fire, and she starts to feel as though he is trying to chase her out of the company. But Cheng Yao won’t be so easily deterred. She redoubles her efforts, determined to prove she’s got what it takes. Could her zeal send this duo on the path to harmony and even love?

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Adapted from the web novel "What Comes Around Goes Around" (你也有今天) by Ye Fei Ran (叶斐然).

Episodes: 36

Duration: 45 min.

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

Born into a medical family, Gu Yun Zheng is a medical genius and the youngest neurosurgeon in the country. Handsome and dignified, he is known as the most attractive doctor in the hospital and was the dream man during college.

His ultimate goal is to be awarded the "Wang Zhongcheng award for Young Neurosurgeon of the Year". Dr. Gu meets the love of his life, Su Wei An, a fifth-year MBBS dropout while working on the African frontline. She carries the gene for a rare Huntington's disease.

In a battle against death, Gu Yun Zheng will race against fate and time to try and save her from this incurable disease.

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Adapted from the web novel "Zhi Yu Zhe" (治愈者) by Ning Meng Xi Yan (柠檬羽嫣).

Episodes: 38

From a rescue operation ten years ago to their encounter ten years later, firefighter Jin Shi Chuan and Xu Lai who's now a journalist and a dog trainer become partners.

Ten years ago, Xu Lai was rescued by firefighter Jin Shi Chuan and his rescue dog Zhui Feng. In order to comfort an injured Xu Lai, Jin Shi Chuan agrees to a ten-year promise. Ten years later, Xu Lai returns to China as a journalist and a dog trainer. She meets Jin Shi Chuan at a rescue site. He not only fails to recognize her but also mistakes her for an unscrupulous reporter.

When the search and rescue dog team is formed, Xu Lai becomes Jin Shi Chuan’s partner due to her international qualifications as a dog trainer. She wins over everyone with her tried and tested skills. As reporters and firefighters, the two people always meet on the frontlines. In repeated life and death encounters, they gradually fall in love.

Adapted from the web novel "Shi Guang Ru Yue" (时光如约) by Xiao Lu (筱露).

Have you ever imagined reuniting with your ex? Will you hold on tightly or run away? The story follows small-town girl Chen Jian Xia and the rebellious yet kind Li Ran.

Chen Jian Xia grew up in a patriarchal environment. At Zhenhua, she meets school delinquent Li Ran, and he becomes the only light in Chen Jian Xia's life. They redeem each other but regrettably part ways.

Many years later, they meet again. "It's not that I've fallen in love again. In reality, I've never stopped loving you."

Adapted from the web novel "Zhe Me Duo Nian" (这么多年) by Ba Yue Chang An (八月长安).

Set against the backdrop of the formation of National Southwest Associated University (commonly known as 'Lianda'), the story follows intellectuals in Beiping and the choices and sacrifices made by two generations to keep the flames of civilization alive.

Beiping fell to Japanese forces in 1937. Several northern universities decided to move south to Changsha, however, war soon broke out. Meng Hai Tang a lecturer at the National Peking University School of Medicine, had to flee with the young students. In order to preserve their national heritage, a group of Chinese intellectuals came to form the National Southwest Associated University ("Lianda") while in exile.

Hai Tang and Zhang Qi fell in love. Upon arriving in Chongqing, they supported each other in establishing a medical school under Peking University. However, Hai Tang was dismissed from her position. The couple travelled west to Kunming, got married and reestablished a medical school in Mengzi. During the Battle of Northern Burma and Western Yunnan, Hai Tang and Zhang Qi led students to provide medical aid. No matter how hard, these are people who embody the fearless university spirit of contemporary youth.

A story that aims to highlight real problems revolving around mental health in the modern-day told from the perspective of a female psychologist. Because of a public service announcement (PSA) for suicide intervention, He Dun encounters a huge blow in her career as a psychologist. Feeling low, she goes out for a meal with her best friend where she accidentally runs into Jia Hui and Qian Kai Yi. Qian Kai Yi is the host of a radio program that deals with emotional psychology. Under his insistence, He Dun collaborates with him on the show.

As the radio program picks up, He Dun's counselling clinic becomes busier by the day. At this time, her teacher Ji Mingcong becomes involved in a scandal and in trying to get to the bottom of things, she discovers a secret about him that nobody knows. Alas, problems come one after another - He Dun's best friend is caught in a conflict between a third-party and her father, her mother is diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease, what's worse, she discovers that Jiahui used her to get back at Ji Ming Cong. He Dun's sleepwalking relapses while a painful experience as a child that has long become a dusty memory comes to mind once more. Can the female psychologist untie the knot that has been in her heart for so many years?

Adapted from a novel of the same name by Bi Shu Min.

Be Yourself tells the story of several young women, their youth experiences and growth.

The four young ladies are:

Xia Lang Lang is the tomboy, stubborn and with strong logic thinking who learns to find and regain the girl inside.

Huangfu Shu Min who has "Princess Disease" who loves to cry and act like a baby. She gradually learns to be independent.

Fan Xiao Yu who is rich, fair and beautiful. She is a legend of her school in addition to being intelligent. She tries to support herself after breaking free from her father's clutches. Finally understand that true freedom lies in love.

Yang Jia Qian the girl with an old soul who needs to face her true self after accidentally revealing her identity.

Tells the 15-year love story between Zhou Xiao Qi, a long-time swimming student and You Yong Ci, a transfer student. In high school, Zhou Xiao Qi fell in love at first sight with You Yong Ci. A young and ignorant pure love, the boy silently guarded, but the girl left without saying goodbye. Life after that, 15 years of love long-distance race. Your wedding is also my coming-of-age gift.

A story about a group of university students who join the army and become soldiers for the rocket force. Under the leadership of old soldiers with special skillsets, their bodies and minds are put to the test in order to become full-fledged soldiers.

Hapless romantic Xia Zhuo, 2nd generation military man Ouyang Jun, flower boy Lin An Bang and the sloppy king Yi Zi Meng are four roommates who go to the same university and live in the same dorm. For reasons of their own, they have become student recruits for the rocket force. However, one look at the army troops and a feeling of regret sweeps over them.

In the coming days, Xia Zhuo and the boys come to realize the hierarchy within the organization. Only men who have been soldiers for over 10 years can be considered soldiers. Only those in the army for over 20 years can be considered veterans. Those who have been in the army for over 25 years are treasures. As they face different seniors with different skills, the new recruits find themselves at odds with the old soldiers. Nonetheless, their journey serves as the finest example of what youth has to offer.

A beautiful romance follows an accomplished executive who falls for a pure and kind-hearted girl.

Being the general manager of a five-star hotel, work has always been the center of Zhang Min’s universe, that is until he meets Luo Xi, the only person who could bring him out of his workaholic state. Zhang Min finds himself captivated by Luo Xi's kindness and beauty while Luo Xi sees the gentleness behind Zhang Min's cold and apathetic facade. Luo Xi's childhood friend Tao Lun also has a crush on her; yet she only sees him as an older brother.

As Zhang Min and Luo Xi overcome countless obstacles to be together and even set up their own hostel together, a heartbroken Tao Lun turns his focus into business. When a powerful hotel group tries to take over the hostel, their paths cross again.

Yi Yao and Qi Ming are neighbors and friends who go to the same class. Transfer student Tang Xiao Mi takes a liking to Qi Ming and becomes jealous of Yi Yao's good relationship with him. She follows Yi Yao and discovers a secret of hers. Tang Xiao Mi then uses this secret to start bullying her at school, and all other students join. The bullying slowly destroys Yi Yao, until Gu Sen Xi appears by her side and helps her regain the courage to keep going. But tragedy strikes once again.

A story about love and fighting for justice follows the quarrelsome pair of Tan Ling Yin and Tang Tian Yuan. Tang Ling Yin is the quirky daughter of a wealthy family whose life becomes entangled with county magistrate Tang Tian Yuan. He is sought after by many for being handsome, well-mannered and having an impressive family background. The two start off on the wrong foot yet eventually join hands to solve a case