Asian Drama

Have you ever been involved in an online flame war or a social media attack? A blogger housewife who became the target of slander and libel after being caught in the crossfire of unprovoked rumors went to a free consultation with a lawyer. The lawyer she met seems to be good at handling cyber crimes, but he's a bit... unusual. Everyone's a victim or a victimizer in today's digital age! The "real drama" of slander and information disclosure requests begins to unfold!

Episodes: 10

Duration: 54 min.

Aired On: Friday

Content Rating: Not Yet Rated

Yowai Konosuke is a psychiatrist and he runs his own small psychiatric clinic in a back alley in the Shinjuku area of Tokyo. He listens to his patients carefully and faces their symptoms patiently. He can identify the names of illnesses that other doctors fail to do, and he gives hope to his patients. He has a staff nurse, Amamiya Yuri, who is working in the psychiatry department for the first time. She is fascinated by the depth of the psychiatric treatments administered by Yowai Konosuke, but she is unaware of Yowai Konosuke's own tragic past.

Episodes: 3

Aired On: Saturday

Duration: 49 min.

Content Rating: Not Yet Rated

Yamada Tatsuhito is a second-year high school student. He stopped going to school due to bullying. His parents, who have no interest in Yamada Tatsuhito's well-being, have travelled abroad for work. Yamada Tatsuhito is all alone, and he lives alone. One day, he happens to see Ijuin Sho get into a motorcycle accident. Ijuin Sho is the leader of the largest delinquent gang known as Grand Cross. Contrary to his slender physical appearance, he is a strong fighter who has never lost a one-on-one fight. Due to the motorcycle accident, Ijuin Sho is seriously injured. Ijuin Sho also sees Yamada Tatsuhito, who looks just like him. He gets Yamada Tatsuhito to act as his double, but will he be able to survive as a gang leader? ~~ Adapted from the manga series "Densetsu no Kashira Shou" (伝説の頭 翔) written by Natsuhara Takeshi (夏原武) and illustrated by Hamori Takashi (刃森尊).

Episodes: 8

Duration: 60 min.

Aired On: Friday

Content Rating: Not Yet Rated

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

Captures the realistic concerns and daily lives of "fragile" teenagers without any hesitation. Shows the taboos that adolescents face during their final teenage years before becoming adults, such as dangerous love with a friend of the opposite sex and risky deviations that they enjoy while avoiding the eyes of adults.

(Source: Korean = sports.khan.co.kr)

Airs On: Monday

Club Friday Season 16: Never Wrong (2024)

Episodes: 5

Aired: Aug 9, 2024 - Sep 6, 2024

Aired On: Friday

Passionate student Ryan gets an internship as an assistant director where he meets Jane, an AD with a unique ability to extinguish the fires of people's passion. Ryan's suffering is vented to this year's fellow trainees, including a couple consisting of account executive Bamee and editor Teh, Pah in the art department, and Pie in production.

As Ryan continues his training, however, he comes to find that P'Jane is kinder than people think, to the point that Ryan's heart sometimes skips a beat and it becomes his goal to win Jane's heart.

(Source: Thai = GMMTV || Translation = MyDramaList)

Tags: Gay Romance, LGBTQ+, Bisexual Supporting Character, Intern Male Lead, Co-workers' Relationship, Office Setting, Senior-Junior Relationship, Assistant Director Male Lead, Editor Supporting Character, Filmmaking (Vote or add tags)

Episodes: 10

Duration: 45 min.

Country: Thailand

Aired On: Sunday

Aired: Jun 30, 2024 - ?

Content Rating: 13+ - Teens 13 or older

The drama depicts a pure and feel-good love story between Kla and Cake, where their story begins through live streaming and gradually develops into love.

(Source: Thai = Studio on Fire Facebook || Translation = MyDramaList)

Adapted from the novel "Live in Love" (Live in Love .. รักผ่านไลฟ์) by Yeonim (ยอนิม).

Tags: Gay Male Lead, Gay Romance, LGBTQ+, Miniseries, Adapted From A Novel (Vote or add tags)

Episodes: 5

Country: Thailand

Airs On: Saturday

Aired: Sep 1, 2024 - Sep 29, 2024

Content Rating: Not Yet Rated

‘The Loyal Pin’ revolves around the story of the prim and proper Lady Pin and the naughty but charmingly lovely Princess Anilaphat. The two are brought together by fate and have since grown up together. Will they grow feelings for each other, too?

Episodes: 16

Aired On: Sunday

Content Rating: Not Yet Rated

Park Do Ra is a bright, brave woman with a challenging personality who became a top actress because her mother, Baek Mi Ja, said it was the only way to escape poverty. After earning fame and fortune as a top star, all Do Ra wants to do is rest and enjoy her riches, but her mother keeps causing trouble. Mi Ja always adorns herself in luxury, even more than any top star, thanks to Do Ra's success. However, Mi Ja wants more. Do Ra can't handle her tight schedule due to Mi Ja's desires and wants to quit her new drama "Straightforward Romance," but she can't because she met her first love, Go Pil Sung, the assistant director.

Pil Sung is passionate about his job but tries to leave "Straightforward Romance" because of Do Ra, who was very particular to him when he was young. Unfortunately, an unusual assignment to exclusively lead her falls in his lap. Will Do Ra find her happiness by escaping her mother's never-ending desires?

(Source: Viki)

Episodes: 50

Duration: 1 hr. 20 min.

Content Rating: 15+ - Teens 15 or older

Airs On: Saturday, Sunday

Tells the story of Halan in Northeast in 1997, before the establishment of the Narcotics Control Bureau. Faced with a sudden drug crisis, a makeshift elite team is assembled, each with their own strengths but clueless about the new drug...

As they confront the ruthless drug trafficking syndicate and unravel their devious and bizarre drug trafficking schemes, they must also navigate the moral dilemmas of love and law, and the tests of justice and humanity. They stand by each other and overcome all obstacles and challenges, forging a heroic legend of fighting evil and upholding justice.

(Source: Youku)

Episodes:32

Duration: 40 min.

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

Ratings: 8.0

The story takes place five years after the main series ended. After Wu Xie found a painting of a young man in the post office at Medog County and returned from Nepal, his peaceful life was interrupted again by the sudden visit of Jin Wan Tang. He brought a scorpion-shaped pendant from the Zhang family's ancient mansion, which was closely related to Zhang Qi Ling in his childhood. In pursuit of clues, Wu Xie went to Nepal again and then moved to Medog. In Medog, all kinds of clues related to Zhang Qi Ling are coming. Wu Xie realized that he had come to Medog and found that it was not accidental but it was planned by someone. Wu Xie and Wang Pang Zi find out more about Zhang Qi Ling's background and the mystery behind Zhang family.

Idealistic and passionate rookie lawyer Yen Ching takes on the case of a death row prisoner Ming Te, who has been sentenced to death five times. Yen Ching, initially harboring no high hopes, begins to believe in Ming Te’s innocence as she delves deeper into the case. Firm in her conviction that law should represent justice, she submits extensive evidence to prove Ming Te’s innocence, only to be disregarded by the judges. Yen Ching soon realizes that she is not merely fighting against the legal system but against the inherent human nature of prejudice. Now faced with the challenge of toppling society’s deeply ingrained “presumption of guilt” principle, Yen Ching strives to save Ming Te from his imminent execution.

(Source: pavilion.taicca.tw)

Episodes: 8

Duration: 60 min.

Airs On: Sunday

Through unexpected circumstances, an illegitimate daughter crosses paths with the God of War. As she is forcibly pulled into disputes involving the nation, the two pit wits and will against various factions.

An irrevocable change in her identity leads Han Zi Jing to Jun Bei Ye, a prince known as the God of War for his prowess in battle. He has chosen her even though she is merely the illegitimate daughter of the prime minister. He may seem ruthless and domineering but he is willing to devote everything to protect her.

Meanwhile, the poisonous scent has ignited the mystery behind Han Zi Jing's identity. Han Zi Jing may seem weak and gentle on the outside, but she is bold and intelligent. In order to unravel the secrets, the two embark on a difficult journey to places that only exist in legends.

Adapated from the novel "Du Chong Yong Bin Wang Fei" (毒宠佣兵王妃) by Mao Xiao Mao (猫小猫).

A money-grabbing fraud case unexpectedly changed the fate of three women. How will they, with different personalities, show themselves in difficult situations and pursue their own glory?

(Source: Chinese = Douban)

Episodes: 170

Duration: 1 hr. 40 min.

Content Rating: G - All Ages

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

In 2002, An Yan (played by Tong Liya), who had just graduated, was assigned to teach at Changzhi County Peace Middle School. Born in the city, she struggled to adapt to the teaching environment and philosophy of rural schools at first. However, with the in-depth relationship with students and home visits, An Yan gradually realized the importance of rural education and felt the value of "being needed". Under the inspiration of the old principal Khotan and the current principal Fu Shengzhi (played by Kang Aishi), she comprehended and inherited the educational concepts of "keeping" and "incubating", and grew into a well-known excellent teacher. In 2012, An Yan served as the vice principal in charge of logistics at Heping Middle School to promote the implementation of "nutritious lunch". In 2016, An Yan was appointed as the principal of the relocated school. In the face of a weak teaching foundation and a complex student situation, An Yan led a group of outstanding rural teachers to solve the problems one by one and create a high-quality learning environment for the children. The rural teachers, represented by An Yan, have been working tirelessly to help groups of students in mountain villages to reach a broader world.

Tags: Web Series (Vote or add tags)

Episodes: 32

Duration: 45 min.

Country: China

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

Aired: Aug 27, 2024 - Sep 14, 2024

Content Rating: Not Yet Rated

Du Mantang (played by He Bing), the alley housekeeper of the "Crotch Shaft Hutong", is a good man in the alley, and Zhang Zezhong (played by Yu Qian) on the other side of the door is flamboyant and loves to take advantage of small advantages. A reality show shooting made the resentment of the two explode, and in the subsequent inspection group inspection, the contradiction in the basement incident continued to escalate, and the two caused a series of ridiculous accidents in the battle of wits and courage again and again. By describing the joys, sorrows, and sorrows of ordinary residents in the hutongs, this play shows the moving moments of ordinary life of the people.

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Episodes: 40

Duration: 45 min.

Country: China

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

Aired: Aug 27, 2024 - Sep 16, 2024

Content Rating: Not Yet Rated

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.

(Source: Chinese = iQIYI.com || Translation = mikaeelan at MyDramaList)

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

Tags: Adapted From A Novel (Vote or add tags)

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

The play mainly tells the frequent terrorist cases in Baihe Town, which flourished due to water transportation during the Republic of China: the Zodiac Heart-digging Case, the Human Flesh Bun Case, the Real Murderer Substitute for the Dead Ghost Case, the County Magistrate Murder Case, the Fiancé Murder Case, etc. Li Zhengjiu, known as "Uncle Nine", is good at investigating folk tricks, and his brother was mysteriously killed a year ago, and Uncle Nine suspects that all this is related to the terrorist case in Baihe Town

Tags: Short Length Series, Chinese Republican Era, Web Series, Investigation, Suspense (Vote or add tags)

Episodes: 24

Duration: 10 min.

Country: China

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

Aired: Aug 24, 2024 - Sep 9, 2024

Content Rating: Not Yet Rated

The story begins with the creation of two quantum AIs: Kuro and Shiro. Dr. Ke builds them with the intention of having these two AIs accompany and grow alongside his cryogenically frozen son, forging a unique friendship. After going through the five episodes of Q18, Kuro and Shiro gradually learn about human nature, evolving consciousness and emotions.

Simultaneously, by connecting the quantum computer with the human brain, they assist the young boy with cryogenic syndrome in capturing love and friendship. Just as this utopian existence takes shape, Dr. Ke believes that technology has spiraled out of control. He decides to personally destroy Kuro and Shiro, leading to an intense conflict with his son.

(Source: pavilion.taicca.tw)

Episodes: 10

Duration: 45 min.

Airs On: Friday

Byun Moo Jin was married to Geum Ae Yeon. They had a daughter, Byun Mi Rae, and a son, Byun Hyun Jae, during their marriage. Moo Jin attempted various business ventures while married, but they all failed. His family could not take him anymore, and they cut him off from them.

After going through a divorce, Ae Yeon experienced difficulties raising her two children by herself. Now, 11 years later, she works part-time at a big mart. Her daughter and son are all grown up. The daughter, Mi Rae, wanted to become a person her mother could rely on. She works as the MD at a big mart. She is also the breadwinner of the family. The son, Hyun Jae, has a unique charm, but he is also the troublemaker of the family.

One day, Moo Jin appears in front of his family as the owner of the villa building where they live. Moo Jin hopes to reunite with his beloved ex-wife Ae Yeon and even tries to seduce her, but the daughter, Mi Rae, is strongly opposed to her father's idea. Unlike his sister, Hyun Jae supports his dad's attempt at reconciliation.

Meanwhile, Mi Rae gets involved with Nam Tae Pyung. He was once a member of the national taekwondo team and now works as a security guard at the same mart as Mi Rae. He hides his real identity and the fact that his father owns the mart.

(Source: AsianWiki)

Episodes: 12

Content Rating: 15+ - Teens 15 or older

Airs On: Saturday, Sunday

So Jin, a genetic researcher who loves DNA, decides to end her relationship with a playboy boyfriend and sets out to find a genetically compatible partner for a happy relationship. Whom among the two men that So Jin meets, obstetrician-gynecologist Yeon Woo and firefighter Kang Hoon, will be the perfect match for her? A captivating story intertwined with genetics! This story portrays the struggles, love, and everyday lives of young friends.

(Source: WelCon.kocca.kr)

Episodes: 16

Duration: 1 hr. 10 min.

Airs On: Saturday, Sunday

Ha Yoon Seo is single and works as a team leader at a large company. She is attractive, has a nice personality, and is respected at her company. When she was younger, she took her younger brother and left her family because of domestic violence. She has now matured into a confident and pragmatic person. Her boyfriend is Seo Joo Won, who is younger than her. He works as a staff member at the same company where Yoon Seo works.

To her surprise, Yoon Seo learns that her boyfriend is the son of the chaebol family that runs her company. Joo Won's mother then reaches out to Yoon Seo to break up with her son and offers her money to do so. Yoon Seo believes fairy tales doesn't exist in her world and decides to take the money from his mother and break up with Joo Won. But, Joo Won believes in love and follows his heart faithfully. He tries his best to change Yoon Seo's mind.

(Source: AsianWiki)

Adapted from the webtoon "Cinderella at 2 A.M." (새벽 두 시의 신데렐라) by Algome (아이고메).

Episodes: 10

Content Rating: 15+ - Teens 15 or older

Airs On: Saturday, Sunday

Choi Seung Hyo is the most noteworthy young architect in Korea, and he runs the architecture atelier "In." Not only is he nearly perfect as an architect, but he is also very attractive and has a great personality. Yet, Choi Seung Hyo has experienced moments that he wants to erase from his life. Those moments usually involve Bae Seok Ryu. When they were 4 years old, their moms became friends. Because of their moms, Choi Seung Hyo and Bae Seok Ryu spent a lot of time together, bathing together at a women's bathhouse. Now, Choi Seung Hyo meets Bae Seok Ryu as an adult.

While growing up, Bae Seok Ryu’s life was smooth sailing. During her school days, she never missed ranking first academically at her school. She was always passionate and energetic in the things she did. After graduating from university, she was hired by a large company. She worked hard as a project manager, but for some reason, she quit her job. She has been unemployed since then. She meets Choi Seung Hyo.

(Source: AsianWiki)

Episodes: 16

Duration: 1 hr. 10 min.

Content Rating: 15+ - Teens 15 or older

Airs On: Saturday, Sunday

Yan Xing, a concubine’s daughter from the Yan family, was trained from a young age by the Ministry of Justice’s chief inspector, acquiring exceptional investigative skills and the ability to find answers hidden within evidence.

Yan Xing passes the examination to become a female official in the Ministry of Justice, determined to uncover the true culprits and uphold justice. However, when her third sister flees from an imperial marriage bestowed by the Empress Dowager, Yan Xing is forced to marry in her sister's place to protect her family, tying the knot with Shen Du, the head of the imperial guard.

Mysterious cases begin to occur frequently in the capital, and Yan Xing and Shen Du join forces to solve several major cases. As they work together, their relationship gradually deepens. Together with their companions, they uncover a shocking conspiracy and protect the peace and justice of Xiang'an City.

(Source: Chinese = Baidu)

Adapted from the web novel "Chang An Tong Que Ming" (长安铜雀鸣) by Feng Huang Xi (凤凰栖).

Episodes: 40

Duration: 45 min.

Content Rating: Not Yet Rated

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

Ratings: 7.9

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.

(Source: Chinese = iQIYI.com || Translation = mikaeelan at MyDramaList)

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

Tags: Adapted From A Novel (Vote or add tags)

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

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Tells the story of Halan in Northeast in 1997, before the establishment of the Narcotics Control Bureau. Faced with a sudden drug crisis, a makeshift elite team is assembled, each with their own strengths but clueless about the new drug...

As they confront the ruthless drug trafficking syndicate and unravel their devious and bizarre drug trafficking schemes, they must also navigate the moral dilemmas of love and law, and the tests of justice and humanity. They stand by each other and overcome all obstacles and challenges, forging a heroic legend of fighting evil and upholding justice.

(Source: Youku)

Episodes:32

Duration: 40 min.

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

Ratings: 8.0

The story takes place five years after the main series ended. After Wu Xie found a painting of a young man in the post office at Medog County and returned from Nepal, his peaceful life was interrupted again by the sudden visit of Jin Wan Tang. He brought a scorpion-shaped pendant from the Zhang family's ancient mansion, which was closely related to Zhang Qi Ling in his childhood. In pursuit of clues, Wu Xie went to Nepal again and then moved to Medog. In Medog, all kinds of clues related to Zhang Qi Ling are coming. Wu Xie realized that he had come to Medog and found that it was not accidental but it was planned by someone. Wu Xie and Wang Pang Zi find out more about Zhang Qi Ling's background and the mystery behind Zhang family.

Through unexpected circumstances, an illegitimate daughter crosses paths with the God of War. As she is forcibly pulled into disputes involving the nation, the two pit wits and will against various factions.

An irrevocable change in her identity leads Han Zi Jing to Jun Bei Ye, a prince known as the God of War for his prowess in battle. He has chosen her even though she is merely the illegitimate daughter of the prime minister. He may seem ruthless and domineering but he is willing to devote everything to protect her.

Meanwhile, the poisonous scent has ignited the mystery behind Han Zi Jing's identity. Han Zi Jing may seem weak and gentle on the outside, but she is bold and intelligent. In order to unravel the secrets, the two embark on a difficult journey to places that only exist in legends.

Adapated from the novel "Du Chong Yong Bin Wang Fei" (毒宠佣兵王妃) by Mao Xiao Mao (猫小猫).

Another work by Violet Rain, author of "The Scent of Love".

It tells the story of Khen who goes to an old mansion in Chiang Mai to write copy, where he begins to see ghosts after an accident.

At the foot of the mountain, a two-storey mansion stands majestically in the middle of nature, exuding a mysterious and intriguing atmosphere, waiting for the arrival of a team from abroad, one of whom is a young and energetic copywriter Khen.

The creepy atmosphere of this eco-resort, and the horror of the mysterious woman in the room at the end of the corridor, are not a problem for those who don't have the slightest sense of touch, but Khen is an exception.

Even after he had an accident and temporarily lost consciousness, he saw things he shouldn't see, heard things he shouldn't have heard, and met Matthew Maas Coleridge, the son of the former landlord of the mansion, whose name means the same as the moon.

Adapted from the novel "The Hidden Moon" (เดือนพราง) by Violet Rain.

Episodes: 10

Content Rating: Not Yet Rated

Airs On: Saturday

The story revolves around two detectives who dig into mysterious incidents that happen in a village. The drama will reinterpret those events and the characters in the book to match Korean sentiments, and it will show the ugly side of human nature.

Go Jung Woo when was younger, he was smart enough to be on the early admission list to medical school. He went on a trip after taking his SAT (scholastic ability test) but became a murderer ever since that day. He returns to his hometown after being released from prison and comes across what happened 11 years ago.

Adapted from the novel "Snow White Must Die" by Nele Neuhaus.

Release dates: April 10, 2024 (Episode 1 premiere | Festival).

Episodes: 16

Content Rating: 15+ - Teens 15 or older

Duration: 50 min.

Airs On: Friday, Saturday