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Avenues of the Diamond

Liu — Mon, 14 Apr 2025 13:06:10 +0000

Samantha Vera from Ateneo De Manila University, the epitome of kindness, empathy, grace, and solicitude got her life ruined when her parents told her that she was marrying Cy Ramirez, a med student from UP (University of the Philippines), after their graduation.

(Source: Wattpad)

~~ Adapted from the fourth web novel "Avenues of the Diamond" in the novel series "University Series" by Gwy Saludes.

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Eat Run Love

Liu — Thu, 10 Apr 2025 12:19:21 +0000

Ding Zhi Tong, focused on her career after graduation, never considered love until she met Gan Yang, a cheerful man who pursued her despite their different backgrounds. Their relationship flourished until financial struggles and societal pressures drove a wedge between them. Gan Yang, hiding his family’s business decline, broke up with Ding Zhi Tong, leaving her heartbroken and resentful.

Ten years later, they cross paths again in the business world.

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Love Song in Winter

Mak — Wed, 25 Dec 2024 00:15:18 +0000

It tells the romantic love story of the reunion of the detective Jiang Cheng Yi and the anesthesiologist Lu Yan. They encounter each other by chance eight years after breaking up and unravel their misunderstandings as they work together to solve a serial murder case.

Since the anesthesiologist Lu Yan “runs into” her dead college friend Deng Man during a night shift, strange things around her occur successively. As the investigation proceeds, the detective Jiang Cheng Yi, Lu Yan’s ex-boyfriend from many years ago, is embroiled in it, and the long-hidden truth of eight years is gradually revealed.

(Source: iQIYI)

~~ Adapted from the novel "Dong Zhi" (冬至) by Ning Long (凝陇).

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Love Your Enemy

Liu — Sat, 23 Nov 2024 18:12:08 +0000

A single-log bridge romance that unfolds as Seok Ji Won and Yoon Ji Won, who were born on the same day and with the same name and have been enemies for generations, reunite after 18 years.

Seok Ji Won is the executive director of Seokban Construction and the new chairman of Dokmok High School. Seok Ji Won is a naturally cheerful guy who has been able to do anything since he was young, whether it be studying or exercising. Seok Ji Won left his hometown and school due to family circumstances, but after returning home in glory as the chairman of a foundation, he meets his ‘great rival’ Yoon Ji Won who used to growl at him just by making eye contact, again after 18 years.

Yoon Ji Won is a physical education teacher at Dokmok High School’s Creative Experience Club. Yoon Ji Won is a girl who earned the nickname ‘Dokmok High School Mad Dog’ during her school days. She cannot tolerate injustice and must find and correct bad habits and unreasonableness to feel better. As she experiences the ups and downs of life on her way to adulthood, the ‘Mad Dog’ inside her that had been quietly sleeping begins to emerge again when she reunites with Seok Ji Won.

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Unang Tikim (2024)

Mak — Wed, 06 Nov 2024 00:23:46 +0000

They say that first love never dies, but is it worth all the risk?

Yuna and Becca are madly in love with each other. They are each other’s first – first touch, first kiss, first sexual experience. It seems like nothing can break them apart, until Becca is forced to migrate to the U.S. to be with her family.

(Source: Manila Bulletin)

~~ Release dates: Aug 5, 2024 (Red carpet premiere) || Aug 7, 2024 (Cinema)
~~ Two content ratings available: R-16 || R-18

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Go Back Lover

Dargom Bes — Fri, 25 Oct 2024 23:05:00 +0000

Upon transferring back to her old high school, Shen Xing Ruo moved into her father’s friend’s home, where she met his son Lu Xing Yan. While the two didn’t initially get along, they managed to become closer as they spent more time together, eventually deciding to date.

However, the relationship didn’t last, and they broke up during university. Years later, now both adults with their own lives, they reunite – on a dating reality show. Despite the passage of time and their rocky past, they can’t ignore the sparks that still fly between them.

Will Xing Ruo and Xing Yan manage to make things work this time? Or is their romance best left behind?

(Source: Viki)

~~ Adapted from the web novel "Strawberry Kiss Mark" (草莓印) by Bu Zhi Shi Ke Cai (不止是颗菜).

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Rewind (2023)

Dargom Bes — Thu, 06 Jun 2024 08:27:52 +0000

This romance drama film is about a man who, at a certain point in his life, feels guilty about his life choices. All these after not being promoted in his work, being estranged from his father and son, having a rocky marriage and then his wife dies in a car accident. One day, he meets a man who offers him a once-in-a-lifetime deal — to rewind his life, correct all his mistakes and repair his relationship with his wife and family on one condition — he has to die in place of his wife.

(Source: ClickTheCity.com)

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The Love You Give Me

Dargom Bes — Sat, 09 Sep 2023 13:27:26 +0000

Five years ago, a young woman named Min Hui accidentally fell for a young man named Xin Qi. But things between them were complicated because Min Hui was pretending to be Xin Qi’s long lost childhood friend in a misguided way to help the friend who had died suddenly. Furthermore, Xin Qi suffered from a dangerous and potentially life-threatening heart condition, and Min Hui now desperately in love, didn’t want to see him suffer. It didn’t help matters that each time she tried to tell him the truth, he would cut her off, not believe her, or his heart condition would relapse. When he finally learned the entire truth, he cut all ties with her.

Now, five years later, they are reunited at a business event in the most uncomfortable of situations. Min Hui has risen to become an R&D assistant to one of the directors at a tech firm and Xin Qi has also made a name for himself as the CEO of an investment firm. Deciding that “fate” has brought them back into contact for a reason, Xin Qi decides to take all of his previous anger and betrayal out on Min Hui. But "fate" also reveals that Min Hui has a son, who is suffering from the same exact heart condition as Xin Qi making him realize through a series of events that he’s the father–much to the adorable boy’s delight! After some heart to heart conversations, explanations, and even a quirky living arrangement, can these two forgive each other and themselves for the mistakes they both made in the past and rekindle their love, now as a fully evolved family?

(Source: Viki; edited by MyDramaList)

~~ Adapted from the novel “The Hope You Gave Me” (你给我的喜欢) by Shi Ding Rou (施定柔).

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Love at Night

Mak — Sat, 22 Jan 2022 01:51:50 +0000

Xu Qing You is a hard-working, focused woman with a senior position at an up-and-coming firm. She is devoted to her job and is also in a relationship with Fan Yun Xi, whom she has been dating for 10 years. They are planning to wed in the near future, but when she discovers he had a fling with another woman, she is incensed and decides to break off the engagement. She later heads to a bar to drink away her sorrows. At the bar, a man named Mo Ling Ze performs a musical number on stage. She recognizes him as a man she’d run into earlier in the day in the street and had a minor and slightly unpleasant exchange of words with. She is very drunk and gets talking to him. The next day, she wakes up in a hotel room with only vague recollections of the end of the night, assuming that she has had a one-night stand with him. To her horror, she turns up to a meeting the next day…only to discover that Mo Ling Ze has taken over the operations at her company. The duo is forced to spend time together, but eventually realizes that they have a lot in common and appreciate one another’s charms. Meanwhile, her former fiancé is desperate to win back Xu Qing You’s heart. Will she return to her former love, or could a new romance be in the cards for her?

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