K-Drama
Love comes in all flavors. Secret Ingredient is the story of a Korean man who gives up his entire luxurious life in Seoul in search of his childhood girlfriend, someone he’s never forgotten all these years, in the hopes that she would fall in love with him, not for who they were back then or who they are now, but for what they can aspire to be: happy, fulfilled and blissfully in love with one another.
The story follows Tatsuhiko, a high school student in Karatsu City, Saga Prefecture, who spends his days fishing. One day, just before summer vacation, Yun Seul, a student from Busan, joins Tatsuhiko's class. Why did Yun Seul choose Karatsu as her study abroad destination? As they spend time together, the reasons are gradually revealed, and the two become closer.
However, a casual remark from Tatsuhiko hurts Yun Seul, and the next day she suddenly returns to Korea. Meanwhile, Tatsuhiko finds a map of Japan and Korea in his history textbook and measures the distance between Karatsu and Busan with a ruler. It's only "3mm." And so, Tatsuhiko makes a certain decision…
However, a casual remark from Tatsuhiko hurts Yun Seul, and the next day she suddenly returns to Korea. Meanwhile, Tatsuhiko finds a map of Japan and Korea in his history textbook and measures the distance between Karatsu and Busan with a ruler. It's only "3mm." And so, Tatsuhiko makes a certain decision…
This romantic comedy begins with a chance encounter between a protagonist who "can't touch people" and a heroine who "can't look people in the eye," both of whom have serious relationship problems through chocolate.
Fujiwara Sosuke is the son of a major confectionery manufacturer who suffers from obsessive-compulsive disorder due to past trauma and is the new president of the popular chocolate shop Le Sober. Lee Ha Na is a genius chocolatier who has been hiding her true identity as an "anonymous chocolatier" at Le Sober, where her beloved master was the owner, due to her scopophobia.
Irene is a psychiatrist who is Sosuke's friend and doctor. She later becomes a famous psychiatrist who counsels Ha Na and publishes books, but she herself suffers from alcoholism and has trouble with romance. Takada Hiroshi has been a friend of Sosuke's since his school days and the owner of his favorite bar, Brush. Hiroshi, who was also friends with the former owner of Le Sober, Ha Na's mentor, is also the man with whom Ha Na secretly is in love...
Fujiwara Sosuke is the son of a major confectionery manufacturer who suffers from obsessive-compulsive disorder due to past trauma and is the new president of the popular chocolate shop Le Sober. Lee Ha Na is a genius chocolatier who has been hiding her true identity as an "anonymous chocolatier" at Le Sober, where her beloved master was the owner, due to her scopophobia.
Irene is a psychiatrist who is Sosuke's friend and doctor. She later becomes a famous psychiatrist who counsels Ha Na and publishes books, but she herself suffers from alcoholism and has trouble with romance. Takada Hiroshi has been a friend of Sosuke's since his school days and the owner of his favorite bar, Brush. Hiroshi, who was also friends with the former owner of Le Sober, Ha Na's mentor, is also the man with whom Ha Na secretly is in love...
Li Shao Rong is an elegant and talented orchestra cellist who meets up with Zheng Jin Tai, a less-than-handsome-looking man who has walked long, unfortunate and ill-fated love roads. It is heart-touching and engaging to watch Jin Tai's devotion, sincerity and persistent love attitudes still shine through even after 99 unsuccessful proposals. There are right turns and wrong twists in their lives, especially with the appearance of Jun Shi, a charismatic rich man. Practice makes perfect. Will Jin Tai's next proposal win him a bride or will his proposals keep tallying up? Romanticize yourself with this series that speaks right to the heart!
Hanamura Aiko is a skilled lawyer who specializes in divorce cases. She is a warm-hearted person who sympathizes with clients who are suffering from marital problems, but she grew up seeing her parents' discord, and has lost faith in romance and love. She dotes on her recently adopted dog, Sakura, and is enjoying her single life. Shirosaki Kai is the director of a 24-hour animal hospital who deals with life every day. He is loved by staff and patients for his good looks and skills, but he doesn't talk much about himself and keeps people away from him. A year ago, he rescued a stray dog ??that was brought to the hospital and named it "Shogun". One day, while walking Shogun, Kai meets Aiko with Sakura. At that time, the two dogs fell in love at first sight, and the destinies of the two began to change. Woo So Ha is a friendly young man from Korea who is popular wherever he goes. Woo So Ha has come to Japan with a mission and tries to get closer to Kai, and by chance, he also meets Aiko.
Hyunhaetan Marriage War is co-production between South Korea and Japan. Dae Cheon and Takako are lovers who decide to get married. However, Dae Cheon's father, who is a fishing boat captain, dislikes the Japanese while Takako's father has an unfavorable opinion of Korea. So Dae Cheon teaches Takako how to talk in a heavy, folksy Korean accent and tells her to limit what she says to his father to only four words. He then introduces Takako to his father under the name "Choi Do Ja", which is a girl's name in Korea. Thinking that Takako is Korean, his father approves of their marriage. But later on, Dae Cheon's father learns that Takako is Japanese and becomes infuriated...
Japan and Korea's biggest names star in this big-scale drama. Nishijima Sho is a Japanese detective whose father was murdered in Korea when he was still a boy. In hopes of discovering the truth behind his father's death, Sho is working undercover in a huge secret organization. Choi Yuna is a Korean woman who visits Japan in search of her missing father. She opens a Korean restaurant with her younger sister, but soon faces the mercy of fate. The couple meets in a corner of Tokyo and falls in love. But what waits ahead of them. A "rondo" of fate, love, and history is about to begin.
After a devastating failure as a spatial designer in South Korea, Lee Yu Bin retreats to a remote Japanese island to start over. There, he meets Shirahama Karin, a strawberry farmer living with a mysterious illness. Though they come from different countries and lead completely opposite lives, their chance encounter blossoms into a heartfelt cross-border love story that changes them both.
A romantic film about a man struggling with a painful past as he tries to move forward, only to discover that the woman in his present life has an uncanny connection to his past. Together, they navigate the complexities of love, heartbreak, and healing, all against the backdrop of cultural and identity differences in the foreign city.
Hinata is a journalist who aspires to be a writer. Yeong Su is Set up to take over his father's Hotel chain but is an aspiring artist. They meet while she is in Koreaon temporary assignment for her job and they get off on the wrong foot. However, when Yeong Su goes to Japan for business, he ends up causing a media frenzy and disappears, much to his advisor's horror. They bump into each other on the street and she brings him home, to her boyfriends dismay. As they slowly fall in love, a large number of obstacles stand in their way, the least of which is their different nationalities. This is a "Mobile" drama which means it is a movie sliced into 12 episodes
A young Taiwanese actress, who is travelling alone for the first time, encounters a series of bad luck while on vacation on Okinawa island. Things go from bad to worse when she arrives at a "luxury hotel" that turns out to be little more than a shack, but is there something - or someone worth staying for?
Haruka spends a night with a stranger in anger at her earnest boyfriend's cheating. Later, the stranger turns out to be Han Ji Ho, the new Director at her workplace. Even worse, Haruka and Ji Ho become entangled with a conglomerate family after finding out about premarital pregnancy and face tons of obstacles to tackle. Will they safely reach a happy ending?

