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Plot Summary:
A drama about revenge towards Cheon Mi-ja (Oh Hyun-kyeong) by Oh Honey (Hong Ah-reum), whose role model mother is murdered for insurance and loses everything.
IMDB Rating: 7.4
IMDB Votes: 7
Genere: Drama, Romance
Country: South Korea
Duration: 50 min
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Affairs of the Heart (2014)
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It's about 3 sisters and their father who live together after their mother left them. They want to get married but so many things happen and change their life.
IMDB Rating: 6.1
IMDB Votes: 473
Genere: Drama, Romance
Country: Turkey
Duration: 120 min
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Pandora: Beneath the Paradise (2023)
Plot Summary:
Hong Taera gets trapped in a fate like that of Pandora in Greek mythology. With a perfect husband and a lovely daughter, Taera leads a life envied by all. However, her repressed memories resurface. She sets out to take revenge and protect her beloved family.
IMDB Rating: 6.3
IMDB Votes: 255
Genere: Action, Drama, Thriller
Country: South Korea
Duration:
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Woman in a Veil (2023)
Plot Summary:
Jung Gyul Wool loses her vision and ability to walk because of her materialistic husband and his mistress. Despite her shortcomings, she hatches a plot to seek revenge.
IMDB Rating: 7.0
IMDB Votes: 8
Genere: Drama, Romance, Thriller
Country: South Korea
Duration: 40 min
Plot tags: soap opera
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Unknown Woman (2017)
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Hong Ji Won grew up at an orphanage. To escape from her poor background, she studied hard and graduated from a prestigious university. She then worked as a secretary at a large company. Finally, Hong Ji Won married the owner of the company and gave birth to a son. Now, Hong Ji Won learns that her son has a disease. She decides that she will do anything for her son. Son YeoRi was raised by wealthy foster parents, but she is abandoned by foster parents and her boyfriend. To protect her child, Son Yeo Ri goes to prison.
IMDB Rating: 3.0
IMDB Votes: 51
Genere: Drama
Country: South Korea
Duration:
Plot tags: soap opera
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Mama (2014)
Plot Summary:
Han Seung-hee is a successful painter and a happy single mother to her son, Geu-roo. But when she gets diagnosed with a terminal illness, Seung-hee becomes determined that Geu-roo will be adopted by a nice family after she's gone. So she seeks out her ex-boyfriend Moon Tae-joo, and ends up befriending Tae-joo's wife, Seo Ji-eun. Meanwhile, a much younger photographer Gu Ji-sub falls for Seung-hee.
IMDB Rating: 8.2
IMDB Votes: 21
Genere: Drama
Country: South Korea
Duration: 60 min
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Psychologist (2021)
Plot Summary:
Due to negative feedback to a public service announcement on suicide prevention that she created, psychologist He Dun experiences a blow to her career. To cheer up, she meets her best friend at a restaurant where she runs into Qian Kai Yi. He is now hosting a radio program dealing with emotional issues. At his insistence, He Dun agrees to be his collaborator and co-host. As the show gains listenership He Dun's counseling clinic becomes equally busy.
IMDB Rating: 5.4
IMDB Votes: 156
Genere: Drama, Romance
Country: China
Duration: 45 min
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Lighter and Princess (2022)
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As soon as Zhu Yun started college life, the world was completely turned upside down by the intrusion of "bad boy" Li Xun. He was regarded by Zhu Yun as a rich, ignorant and incompetent son, but his real identity was actually a special admissions student who was admitted by the school, and a rare programming genius. After several confrontations, the two have some appreciation for each other. The senior Fang Zhijing made things difficult for Zhu Yun many times, Li Xun took action to protect Zhu Yun, and invited her to join the preparation team he set up to win a major programming competition on behalf of the school.
IMDB Rating: 8.2
IMDB Votes: 528
Genere: Drama, Romance
Country: China
Duration:
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Wounded Hearts (2012)
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Corações Feridos is a Brazilian telenovela that aired on SBT from January 16 to May 23, 2012. It is a remake of the Mexican telenovela La Mentira written and adapted by Íris Abravanel, based on the original by Caridad Bravo Adams and directed by Del Rangel.
IMDB Rating: 7.9
IMDB Votes: 15
Genere: Drama, Romance
Country: Brazil
Duration: 45 min
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Hotel King (2014)
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This drama portrays the story of a heiress, Ah Mo Ne who lives a sheltered life like a princess but a catastrophe pushes her to do all she can to protect her hotel. She and the general manager of the hotel, Cha Jae Wan who appears cold on the outside but carries emotional baggage, fall in love. Cha Jae Wan and his mother were abandoned by his father. As an adult, he begins to work at a hotel and becomes an enemy to his father who abandoned him.
IMDB Rating: 7.1
IMDB Votes: 500
Genere: Drama, Romance
Country: South Korea
Duration: 65 min
Plot tags: touching, captivating, emotional, semi serious, black comedy, dark comedy
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Cheekh (2019)
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Mannat, Haya and Nayab are all close friends. Wajih, Yawer , Shayaan and Haya are siblings. Mannat is married to Shayaan. Her In-Laws are shown as quite wealthy. However, Nayab is poor. Her mother passed away and she lives with her father Ramzaan , greedy step-mother and her 2 step-sisters. The story starts when Nayab gets murdered after a rape attempt and physical violence on the night of her friend Haya's engagement.
IMDB Rating: 8.4
IMDB Votes: 297
Genere: Drama
Country: Pakistan
Duration:
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Couple of Mirrors (2021)
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You Yi is a young, innocent, and kind-hearted socialite and a successful author, living with everyone's adoration and envy. Her perfect life is turned upside-down when she discovers a betrayal by the two most trusted people in her life. With no one left to turn to, she finds refuge in the friendship and support of Yan Wei, a young photographer with a cold personality. Unbeknownst to all, Yan Wei has a deadly secret identity.
IMDB Rating: 8.4
IMDB Votes: 258
Genere: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Romance
Country: China
Duration:
Plot tags: historical drama
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Temptation of Wife (2008)
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One night Goo Eun Jae got drunk and Jung Gyo Bin took this opportunity to take advantage of her. Eun Jae and Gyo Bin got married but their marriage is not a very blissful marriage. Eun Jae's best friend, Shin Ae Ri, openly flirts with Gyo Bin in front of Eun Jae. Gyo Bin decided that he did not want to remain married to Eun Jae and tried to kill her. Eun Jae was presumed to have drown and died. Gyo Bin thought he was successful in killing Eun Jae and moved on with Ae Ri. Months later, Eun Jae is back for revenge but she assumes the identity of another woman, Min So Hee, who had killed herself. How will Gyo Bin react to a girl who looks exactly like his presumed dead wife, Eun Jae? Will he be tempted by So Hee?.
IMDB Rating: 7.5
IMDB Votes: 93
Genere: Drama, Romance
Country: South Korea
Duration:
Plot tags: captivating, suspense, disturbing
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Lady Altagracia (2016)
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A story of revenge and ambition, seduction and betrayal; all told from the perspective of an offended and abused woman named Altagracia. Altagracia represents the hundreds of thousands of Mexican women who have been victims of the violence by faceless men who are protected by impunity. But Altagracia, transformed into a strong-willed, ruthless man-eater known as La Doña, will seek out each and every one of these men to bring them to justice.
IMDB Rating: 7.1
IMDB Votes: 704
Genere: Drama, Romance
Country: Mexico
Duration: 45 min
Plot tags: psychological, captivating, suspense, novela, telenovela
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Call It Love (2023)
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A woman vows revenge on her for, a heart-wrenchingly lonely and gentle man.
IMDB Rating: 7.7
IMDB Votes: 1000
Genere: Drama, Romance
Country: South Korea
Duration: 70 min
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Gülcemal (2023)
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The story revolves around the love that begins with hatred between Gülcemal (Murat Ünalmış), whom his mother abandoned and turned into a dark monster when he was young, and the beautiful Deva (Melis Sezen), who becomes engulfed in a whirlwind of fire, passion, and storm. In Gülcemal's battle with his mother, will an unexpected love or the years of hatred he has harbored prevail? Will Gülcemal, on this road full of sacrifices, turn from being a cruel hunter to prey out in the open? And what about Deva? When she finally surrenders, will she realize that this love is impossible?.
IMDB Rating: 7.2
IMDB Votes: 1000
Genere: Drama, Romance
Country: Turkey
Duration: 124 min
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Mother and Lover (2004)
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Shingo Okazaki is a young man devoted to his mother to a degree that's rare in Japan. He's a young fellow who treats his mother with respect, but his tendency to overdo it makes his filial devotion look more like a little fault to those around him. Then, a young woman falls in love with him. She finds it very admirable that he takes such good care of his mother, but is also a bit confused by this fellow who seems to care more for his mother than for his girlfriend.
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Genere: Drama, Romance
Country: Japan
Duration: 54 min
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I Love You, Don't Cry (2008)
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I Love You, Don't Cry is a family South Korean family drama series broadcast by MBC in 2008-2009 starring Lee Yoo-ri, Lee Jung-jin and Oh Seung-hyun. The daily drama aired on MBC on Mondays to Fridays at 20:15 from November 17, 2008 to May 22, 2009 for 132 episodes.
IMDB Rating: 6.2
IMDB Votes: 10
Genere: Drama, Romance
Country: South Korea
Duration: 35 min
Plot tags: romantic drama
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I Have a Lover (2015)
Plot Summary:
A woman who lost her memory falls in love with the husband she despised.
IMDB Rating: 8.0
IMDB Votes: 176
Genere: Drama, Romance
Country: South Korea
Duration: 75 min
Plot tags: tense, light, touching, captivating, visually appealing
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Splendid Politics (2015)
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Fair Princess Jungmyung lives a life of the highest privilege, until her half-brother Prince Gwanghae executes the rightful crown prince and usurps the throne. Exiled from court, Jungmyung goes under disguise as a man and learns to adapt to life as a commoner — never forgetting Gwanghae's wrongdoing. But amidst rampant corruption throughout the kingdom, can Jyungmyung exact her vengeance, restore order and take back her rightful place in the palace?.
IMDB Rating: 6.8
IMDB Votes: 128
Genere: Drama, Romance
Country: South Korea
Duration:
Plot tags: captivating, suspense, disturbing
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Twisted Fate of Love (2020)
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Pang Yu and Feng Xi were old friends who cared deeply for each other - one is refined and gentlemanly while the other is exceptionally talented but doesn't let it show. Because of Dong Yue's appearance, Pang Yu and Feng Xi eventually have a falling out and turn into enemies. Dong Yue encourages the two men to make peace as they face greater enemies in their efforts to assist Pang Yu to the throne.
IMDB Rating: 7.3
IMDB Votes: 27
Genere: Drama, Romance
Country: China
Duration:
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Graceful Family (2019)
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Mo Seok-hee is an only child and her father runs the large company MC Group. She is beautiful, smart and rich. Mo Seok-hee appears like she is arrogant, but she struggles over her mother’s death. Her mother was killed 15 years ago. Meanwhile, Heo Yoon-do is a lawyer, but he doesn’t even have an office. He solves small problems of neighborhood residents at a restaurant. He is full of love. Miraculously, Heo Yoon-do is headhunted to join the TOP team at MC Group. The TOP team manages the affairs of the family who runs the MC Group. Their job includes covering up immoral or illegal behaviors done by the family.
IMDB Rating: 7.6
IMDB Votes: 439
Genere: Drama, Mystery, Romance
Country: South Korea
Duration: 80 min
Plot tags: psychological, sincere, captivating, disturbing, suspense
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Saints & Sinners (2007)
Plot Summary:
Saints & Sinners is a telenovela which premiered on March 14, 2007 at 8 p.m. ET/7 p.m. CT on the American television network MyNetworkTV. Twentieth Television produced this limited-run serial, based on the a 2000 TV Azteca telenovela titled La Calle de las Novias. Two hour installments aired on Wednesday evenings through April, when the show moved to a one-hour slot on Wednesdays at 9 p.m. The network dropped the serial from its time after the July 18, 2007 broadcast. Most episodes were left unaired in the U.S.. 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment has not announced plans to release this series on DVD and/or Blu-ray.
IMDB Rating: 6.4
IMDB Votes: 76
Genere: Crime, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration:
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The Legendary Witch (2014)
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Orphan Moon Soo-in marries Ma Do-hyun, the eldest son of the chaebol family who owns bakery corporation Shinhwa Group. But when Do-hyun dies unexpectedly, the Ma family makes Soo-in take the fall for their illegal business practices and she ends up in jail for stock manipulation that she didn't commit. At Cheongju's Penitentiary for Women, her cellmates are kind-hearted Shim Bok-nyeo who was falsely accused of killing her husband and son; tough-as-nails, foul-mouthed Son Poong-geum who was convicted of fraud; and former model Seo Mi-oh who's been charged with the attempted murder of her boyfriend, Shinhwa Group's youngest son. The four women bond and become friends, particularly when they join the baking classes being taught by Nam Woo-suk, a hotel chef. Woo-suk is a widower who is raising his daughter alone after the death of his wife six years ago. At his father-in-law's suggestion, he became a volunteer at the local prison's vocational training center, where he meets Soo-in and begins to fall for her. Upon their discharge, the four women put the baking skills they learned in prison to use, opening up a bakery together. But they face stiff competition from the Shinhwa Group.
IMDB Rating: 7.5
IMDB Votes: 44
Genere: Drama, Romance
Country: South Korea
Duration: 55 min
Plot tags: tense, captivating, suspense, disturbing
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My Daughter, Geum Sa-Wol (2015)
Plot Summary:
A family has been dismantled by revenge and hate, but Geum Sa-Wol (Baek Jin-Hee) attempts to build up a dream house for the dismantled family.
IMDB Rating: 7.7
IMDB Votes: 41
Genere: Drama, Romance
Country: South Korea
Duration: 70 min
Plot tags: psychological, captivating, suspense, suspenseful, disturbing
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Gracious Revenge (2019)
Plot Summary:
Carrie Jung lost her husband and child. She now lives only take revenge on those responsible for their deaths. Carrie Jung raises Han Yoo Jin as a tool in her revenge plan. Han Yoo Jin is a smart and beautiful woman, but she falls in love with a man who she should not love.
IMDB Rating: 7.7
IMDB Votes: 20
Genere: Drama, Romance
Country: South Korea
Duration:
Plot tags: psychological, captivating, suspense, disturbing, telenovela
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Secret Love (2013)
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A devoted woman makes the ultimate sacrifice for her boyfriend, only to learn that love doesn't always conquer all. Yoo Jeong is a sweet, upbeat person who has always stuck by her boyfriend, Ahn Do Hoon, all through school as he cared for a disabled father. But Do Hoon gets into a car accident that results in the death of a woman. Unable to face her boyfriend having to go to jail for a hit-and-run accident, the self-sacrificing Yoo Jeong takes the blame for the accident and serves time in prison in his place. Min Hyeok, a cold-hearted heir to a business empire, had just begun to open his heart to a woman when she is killed in the hit-and-run accident. Years later, he is engaged to Shin Se Yeon, a congressman's daughter. Can Yoo Jeong and Min Hyeok mend their wounded hearts and discover the real meaning of love?.
IMDB Rating: 8.0
IMDB Votes: 1000
Genere: Drama, Romance
Country: South Korea
Duration:
Plot tags: suspenseful, disturbing, psychological, suspense, lyrical
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First Love Again (2016)
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Lee Ha Jin (Myung Se Bin) is a woman who had forgotten memories of her first love. Meanwhile, Cha Do Yoon (Kim Seung Soo) is a man who is trapped in the memories of his first love. Two of them meet again after 8 years.
IMDB Rating: 7.8
IMDB Votes: 13
Genere: Drama, Romance
Country: South Korea
Duration:
Plot tags: light, romantic, captivating, entertaining
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White Lies (2008)
Plot Summary:
White Lies is a South Korean television series starring Shin Eun-kyung, Kim Hae-sook, Kim Yoo-suk, Kim Tae-hyun and Im Ji-eun. The morning daily drama aired on MBC on Mondays to Fridays at 7:50 a.m. from December 1, 2008 to July 10, 2009 for 159 episodes. White Lies recorded ratings of over 20% — unusually popular for a morning show. It was also shortlisted for Best Telenovela at the International Emmys.
IMDB Rating: 6.9
IMDB Votes: 8
Genere: Drama, Romance
Country: South Korea
Duration: 40 min
Plot tags: psychological, captivating, suspense, disturbing