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Flourished Peony

Mak — Thu, 16 Jan 2025 16:10:13 +0000

Set in the Tang Dynasty, it tells the legendary and inspirational story of a woman who cultivated peonies and eventually helped the people of the world. He Wei Fang, the daughter of a merchant with the help of Jiang Chang Yang,, an official in Chang’an, divorced from a marriage where only benefits were exchanged. The two met again by chance in Jingcheng.

He Wei Fang relied on her superb skills in cultivating rare peonies and her extraordinary business acumen to form a combination of craftsmen and investors with Jiang Chang Yang. She started her business cultivating peonies and led a group of women who had a rough life to jointly run a flower shop and build a brand. He Wei Fang gradually discovered that he was actually a general for the country, who was pure on the outside, clever on the inside, and caring about the world.

Seeing firsthand the hardships of the poor and hard-working people, He Wei Fang was determined to transform the industry into one that benefits the people. On Jiang Chang Yang’s road to serving the country, He Wei Fang repeatedly helped him, and the two sides gradually developed a secret love. After a near-death experience, the two worked together to put down a rebellion, and both retreated into the world of heaven and earth.

(Source: Official Huace Film & TV synopsis for the drama)

~~ Adapted from the web novel "Guo Se Fang Hua" (国色芳华) by Yi Qian Chong (意千重).

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Love Scout

Mak — Fri, 03 Jan 2025 16:01:24 +0000

A successful and confident woman, Kang Ji Yun, is the CEO of a headhunting company. To survive in the fiercely competitive headhunting field, she puts everything she has into her work. Outside of her job, she doesn’t know how to do anything. She has a secretary named Yoo Eun Ho who takes care of pretty much everything for her. Unlike his boss, the secretary is friendly, well-mannered, and considerate of other people. He is a single father, who is also good at parenting and housework.

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The Story of Pearl Girl

Dargom Bes — Mon, 04 Nov 2024 09:08:01 +0000

Duan Wu, a pearl diver from Hepu meets Yan Zi Jing, a businessman from Xiyu (Western Region), and Zhang Jin Ran, a humble gentleman. She joins Yan’s caravan and embarks on a journey filled with struggles as she enters the world of jewelry. However, during her trip to the northwest, she unravels the secrets of her life and gets entangled in Yan Zi Jing’s quest for revenge. She experiences the loss of close relatives and betrayal by her beloved.

Renamed Su Mu Zhe, Duan Wu courageously ventures into Yangzhou in pursuit of the truth, refusing to be consumed by hatred. Letting go of the past, she teams up with Zhang Jin Ran and confronts fierce struggles together with Yan Zi Jing, who initially planned to bear the burden of stigma and hatred alone, but finally finds solace in his heart and eases his knot.

After the storm settles, Su Mu Zhe reaches the pinnacle of jewelry art at the Jewelry Competetion Fair, inspiring many women to take control of their destinies.

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

~~ Adapted from the novel "Kun Shan Yu Qian Zhuan" (昆山玉前传) by Tan Tian Yin (谈天音).

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As Beautiful as You

Dargom Bes — Mon, 22 Jul 2024 13:57:44 +0000

Ji Xing has worked diligently for a top IT firm for the past three years but struggles to stand out in a fiercely competitive corporate world. Frustrated, she decides to quit and launch her own company. She soon attracts the support of a powerful mentor and investor, CEO Han Ting. With his backing, her entrepreneurial journey begins to gain momentum. As they collaborate closely, their professional relationship starts to deepen, and unexpected romantic sparks fly.

(Source: Viki)

~~ Adapted from the novel "As Beautiful as Beijing" (你如北京美丽) by Jiu Yue Xi (玖月晞).

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Blossoms in Adversity

Dargom Bes — Wed, 24 Apr 2024 16:41:35 +0000

A devastating tragedy of asset forfeiture suddenly befalls the Hua family. The men are forced into exile, leaving behind the women and children in dire straits. Hua Zhi, the young lady of the family, no longer stays low-key and steps up. She braves hardship and leads the women of her household to manage to avoid starvation and danger.

She transforms not only their lives but also the feared leader of the Seven Constellations, Gu Yan Xi, into her beloved "Mr. Yan". During these lively and heartwarming moments, Hua Zhi rises from a sheltered lady to the head of her family, leading her toward a brighter future.

(Source: Youku; edited by MyDramaList)

~~ Adapted from the web novel "Xi Hua Zhi" (惜花芷) by Kong Liu (空留).

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Lost Track of Time

Dargom Bes — Sun, 25 Sep 2022 10:09:35 +0000

The moment she opened her eyes, ten years of bloody wind stirred Lu An Ran’s heart. In this world, the peach blossoms are still there, but she is reborn with hatred and is no longer innocent. The unsuccessful person who stood on the bow of the ship and who has not yet become the devil, the young man who has been traveling the mountains and beloved all his life, when they once again stand at the fork in the road, how should Lu An Ran choose?

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

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