Asian Drama

Miwa Kanzaki is married to Hiroki Kanzaki and is a full-time housewife. She used to work for a large company, but made the difficult decision to quit her job and become a full-time housewife in hopes of having a child. But her marriage life isn't going very well as her love for her husband has cooled considerably. Hiroki acts like an ideal husband when around others, but he speaks harsh words to her when they are alone. She lives her days like a bird in a cage. One day Miwa meets her childhood friend Ryo Fuyutsuki, whom she hasn't seen in years. Back then, Ryo was like a hero to her and loved by her. When she was in trouble, he always came and helped her. They make the fateful decision to spend the night together and Miwa later finds out that she is pregnant with his child. She doesn't want to divorce her husband and become a single mom, because she doesn't have a job. To protect her baby, she decides to tell her husband that she is pregnant with his child.

Episodes: 11

Aired On: Thursday

Duration: 54 min.

Content Rating: Not Yet Rated

Takasugi Harumi is a 31-year-old man. Even though he has a college degree, he is unable to find a job. One day Miya, Harumi's aunt who is like a sister to him, suddenly dies. Harumi's 12-year-old daughter, Kururi, has no one to rely on now that her mother is dead. Harumi has to take care of Kururi now but her heart is kept closed. "Obentou," a lunch box, gives them a reason to get closer to each other. Each lunch box has their feelings, love and heart in it. (Source: MangaUpdates) ~~ Adapted from the manga series "Takasugi-san Chi no Obento" (高杉さん家のおべんとう) by Yanahara Nozomi (柳原望).

Episodes: 10

Aired On: Thursday

Duration: 25 min.

Content Rating: Not Yet Rated

Set in Hashima and modern Tokyo, Nagasaki Prefecture, where the coal industry grew rapidly in 1955, this drama tells the story of love, friendship, and family history spanning 70 years, outlining the family bonds and human beings, youth and love in the post-war reconstruction period to the period of rapid economic growth, and depicting the modern era of "an era that seems to have everything but young people have no dreams".

Tags: Post World War 2, Family Relationship, Friendship (Vote or add tags)

Episodes: 10

Duration: 54 min.

Country: Japan

Airs On: Sunday

Aired: Oct, 2024 - ?

Content Rating: Not Yet Rated

Kiichi is a former policer officer and his younger sister Yuki is a genius white hat hacker. Five years ago, their father Takashi, who worked as a police officer, was murdered by an unknown person in front of them. They had already lost their mother at an early age and their father Takashi raised them by himself. He was the most precious person in their lives. After their father’s death, Kiichi quit his job as a police officer and chased after his father's killer with his younger sister. But, they did not have any clues on the identity of their father's killer except that he had a phoenix tattoo on the back of his hand. Now, Kiichi and Yuki finally get into a criminal organization, which is the largest fraud group in Japan. At the top of the criminal organization is someone named Phoenix. They try to get close to this mysterious person.

Episodes: 10

Aired On: Saturday

Duration: 54 min.

Content Rating: Not Yet Rated

Keep Running is a Chinese reality-variety show where stars 7 regular members. In each episode, they must complete missions at famous landmarks to win the race. The missions almost always feature running, hence the title, and the name tag ripping.

All the gods will be leaving before the last rain of doomsday. However, an ordinary human girl unexpectedly puts a dent in their plans to retreat thus causing the world to move towards the unknown. Based on the animistic mythology of the Amis tribe, the gods are no longer willing to bless the land that is plagued with environmental issues. One by one, the gods depart the world they once loved. A human girl discovers that the opportunity to reverse her destiny lies within herself and her guardian. Before the final day of judgment, a love story between human and god unfolds.

(Source: ChineseDrama.info)

Episodes: 13

Duration: 1 hr. 15 min.

Content Rating: 13+ - Teens 13 or older

Aired On: Sunday

Ratings: 8.2

Six guys—all named Tee, and each with their own idiosyncrasies—find themselves dwelling under the same roof, every day learning more not only about one other, but themselves.

Due to a scandal, celebrity tutor Pak gets kicked out of the tutorial school he founded. Meanwhile, his wife wants to divorce him. When looking back at his life, Pak thinks of a man he does not want to face – his father Ho. Ho is a legendary figure in the education industry as well as the founder of Nature Primary School. Located in a rural area, the school encouraged its pupils, including Pak, to connect with nature and to live a simple life. Pak grew up with nature but was never proud of his father. When his father told him that his mother was a famous actress, Pak went to the city to look for her. However, it turned out to be a lie and Pak decided to leave his rural life. Later, he went on a totally different path from his father’s and founded a tutorial school with his best friend Tong.

Yoshino Michi is 32 years old. She's been married for five years, but hasn't had sex for the last two. It's not as if she doesn't get along with her husband, it's just that the sex part is lacking. It was a bit unexpected, but one night when she when drinking with her colleague, Niina Makoto, she wound up confessing that her marriage had turned sexless. And then, a shocked Niina responded "My marriage is sexless, too," and smiled with a lonely look in his eyes. ~~ Adapted from the manga series "Anata ga Shitekurenakute mo" (あなたがしてくれなくても) by Haruno Haru (ハルノ晴).

The story revolves around the "Cat Hire House" in the city of Lin'an during the Southern Song Dynasty. The proprietress, Zhang Qiao Er, learned some cat-training techniques from the artisans when she was young. Whenever families in the city needed a cat servant, they would hire a cat from her shop.

Unexpectedly, a major case in the city implicates Zhang Qiao Er, and then she meets Ma Qing Shan, an honest junior constable of Lin'an Prefecture. As the case unfolds, Zhang Qiao Er's other identity gradually emerges. It turns out she is the notorious "Cat Burglar" known among the common folk, and she has been the target of Ma Qing Shan's pursuit all along.

Between their game of cat and mouse, affection blossoms, and eventually, they work together to expose the mastermind behind the scenes, safeguarding the city of Lin'an.

Episodes: 24

Duration: 10 min.

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

Ratings: 6.8

Liu Yu Sheng hails from a rich family. After studying abroad, he returns home to find his asset/inheritance stolen by his other family members. To make a living, he has to work as a teacher at a small school. In this hopeless state, he meets a dear, old friend in Zhou Yao Hua. Who, like the majority of China harbors a hatred against communists. However, Liu Yu Sheng has connections with communists. Could he betray his friend? Thus begins Yu Sheng’s rounds of difficult choices.

Based on the Chinese BL novel "Love in a Blaze / A Lifetime Love" by Nan Zhi. However, due to China's ban on gay content, this series is not BL.