The sixteenth season of the realistic drama about the thrills and sadness of working women in their 30s, centered around a single woman named Lee Young Ae (Kim Hyun Sook).

In order to get news, Nit follows Pawee and his father to a psych ward where she finds out that Pawee's mother is still alive and not dead like his father had announced to the media. Nit's mother who is a nun goes to the psych ward to see Pawee's mother often to talk to her, there Pawee's mother, who went crazy from Pawee's playboy father, begins to form a bond with Nit. Pawee is upset from the news about his mother still being alive (because it was supposed to be a secret) and begins to have a lot of misunderstandings with Nit, while his girlfriend Pen (who was really happy she wouldn't have a mother-in-law) is very upset at this secret.

Ni, who is Nit's sister, is a mistress to Pen's father. Nit does not agree with her sister's actions and refuses to acknowledge this older man, but she cannot stand to leave her sister who has a weak personality. After some time Pawee's father is able to comfort Pawee's mother to go home. Pawee's mother hates Pen at first sight and forces Pawee to marry Nit. Will Pawee and Nit fall in love after being tied down together? How will their will their relationship be after all the twist and turns?

A story revolving around a poor girl who comes upon a mysterious contract that pulls her into a wealthy yet strange family.

Yu Xiao Yu is a simple and kind girl who struggles to make ends meet. When she becomes the recipient of a mysterious contract, Yu Xiao Yu jumps at the chance to hide from debtors. In starting her new life, she joins the diving team where she meets a group of young people who share the same dreams. Along the way, she meets rich kid Ling Kong who is arrogant and difficult to deal with, yet possesses a pure enthusiasm for diving. Through their interactions, they gradually find friendship and love.

The 79th NHK Asadora is Dandan, a story about twin girls Megumi and Nozomi who had been separated at birth by their parent's divorce, but meet unexpectedly and discover their tight bonding. Together they decide to seek their career in singing. Tajima Megumi is an active high school girl in Shimane prefecture who loves to sing in a band on the streets. Ichijo Nozomi is a maiko - an apprentice geisha raised strictly by her geisha mother in Kyoto. The two girls meet by coincidence one day, and realize they had been brought to each other by a powerful fate because of their striking resemblance. Locations include Shimane and Kyoto. Dandan means "thank you" in the Izumo dialect.

Akiba used to be a successful businessman. Now he spends his days working on developing mobile apps. He settles down at Koshiro’s office. Koshiro runs a temp agency, which is experiencing financial distress. Koshiro dreams of becoming a successful businessman.

One day, Akiba and Koshiro meet Eri as she is being chased by a loan shark. Eri begins to live with Akiba and Koshiro.

Meanwhile, Isao knows Akiba from their past. He now runs a successful investment company and dominates people with his wealth.

Akiba and Isao decide to buy a Tokyo broadcasting station.

There's always Darkness… Behind every Star. Do you think you know the world of idol enough? 'The Debut', an idol thriller series that you can miss!

Ning Meng has always had a dream of becoming an investment director, but the work she can do after graduation is far from her dream. Her boss, Lu Jiming, is an investment president with strong business capabilities. He does not think Ning Meng can also become a qualified investor. One day Ning Meng finally made up her mind to leave Lu Jiming and prove to him and herself that she could do it. Ning Meng re-applied for a job. After all obstacles, she finally entered Eagle Stone Investment and began her promotion. In the process, Lu Jiming was also paying attention to Ning Meng. At first, he did not approve, but at an important juncture, Ning Meng would be mentioned to help her through the difficulties. Lu Jiming's long-term investment philosophy has benefited Ning Meng greatly, and Ning Meng also changed Lu Jiming's attitude towards life. The two influenced each other and went hand in hand. After going through countless twists and turns, Ning Meng transformed into a unique gold investor. Lu Jiming also learned to be more mature and responsible. They believe that each other is the most correct person.

Smart, good-looking guy with an appealing personality, Haruno Yoichi thought himself as "perfect husband." However, ever since he and his wife had their first baby, he feels that his wife gives him less and less attention, but he can't figure out why or how to solve the problem. Soon the status of his existence at home has fallen to the level of good-for-nothing, "disappointing husband." His wife Chisato was polite, good-natured and always cheerful – a type of woman that anyone would view as "ideal Japanese wife." Then everything changed after the baby arrived. Now she easily gets irritated by Yoichi’s words and actions and often goes hysterical. Yoichi thinks Chisato somehow has turned into a "monster wife," so to speak. As Yoichi and Chisato face the "Postpartum Crisis" putting their marriage in jeopardy, how will they overcome their conflicts and save their relationship? Will they be able to grow together as husband and wife, as well as father and mother?