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Urban legends, seemingly true yet seemingly fantastical, connect the past and future. Folklore professor Rosina Lam encounters locals being haunted when she is researching the legend of Bride's Pool. She discovers that someone is using the legends to commit crimes. She investigates with reporter Edwin Siu and they reveal the secret past of bride-to-be Moon Lau. Rosina's mentor has been missing for seven years; his son turns out to be Edwin. The two of them decide to finish her mentor's unfinished paper on Hong Kong's urban legends. During their research, they encounter cases that are similar to the legends. They begin to think that her mentor's disappearance is suspicious. As they investigate, Rosina and Edwin meet police officer Jonathan Cheung, whose family happens to be the main characters in the legend of the fox spirit killing an infant. Rosina is asked to investigate the incident from years ago, which ends up leading her to her mother's pawnshop! At this time, Edwin discovers that his father is still alive.
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  • Ep 66 RAW

    Showbiz Tycoon (2000) (2000)

    Showbiz Tycoon (2000)
    Genre:
    Drama
    Country:
    Hong Kong
    This drama is loosely based on the life of Hong Kong entertainment mogul, Sir Run Run Shaw, founder of film company Shaw Brothers Studio and television company TVB.
  • Ep 5 SUB

    Coffee ya no Hitobito (2014)

    Coffee ya no Hitobito
    Genre:
    drama, human
    Country:
    Japanese
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  • Ep 5 SUB

    Anita (2021) (2021)

    Anita (2021)
    Genre:
    Based on True Story, Biography, Drama, Historical, Musical
    Country:
    Hong Kong

    'Anita' is a legendary story of family, love and friendship that captures Anita Mui at her brightest. The film is a tribute to her legacy, inspired by the lasting impact she had on those around her in her journey to becoming one of the most iconic figures in Cantopop.

    A film based on late Hong Kong entertainer Anita Mui Yim Fong.

    Movie aired first at Busan Film Festival at 15.10.2021.

  • Ep 25 SUB

    My Dangerous Mafia Retirement Plan (2016)

    My Dangerous Mafia Retirement Plan
    Genre:
    Comedy, Drama, Family
    Country:
    Hong Kong
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  • Ep 16 SUB

    Drinking Solo (2016) (2016)

    Drinking Solo (2016)
    Genre:
    Comedy, Food, Romance
    Country:
    Korean
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  • Ep 12 RAW

    Spark Jai Nai Jomying 2 (2022) (2022)

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    Genre:
    Comedy, Family, Friendship, Romance
    Country:
    Thailand
    The second season sets the arrival of one important character that disturbs the arrogant heart of Sun. Tul, an ex-boyfriend of Anna, is called ready to disturb this love.
  • Ep 36 SUB

    The Old Dreams (2022) (2022)

    The Old Dreams (2022)
    Genre:
    Business, Childhood, Drama, Friendship, life, Romance, School, Youth
    Country:
    Chinese

    About a group of friends who were born in the early 90s, and later focuses on their career in the automobile industry.

    When Chen Yi duo was nine, a young boy named Bi Lai fu suddenly appeared in her home for a short stay. The two initially did get along, competing on everything at home and in school. At the same time, Lai Fu befriends a group of loyal friends, but their playful and chaotic nature worries the adults. With the upcoming high school examinations, the youths each pursue their onward journey. Lai Fu and Yi Duo also faces the problem of work, love and life.

    As the year 1998 arrives, the automobile industry also undergoes a rapid development and change. The old bicycles are no longer in trend, and continue to see a decline in business and sales. In order to preserve their generation's memory, Lai Fu decided to rent an assembly workshop, and think of new ways to innovate and revive the product. He gathers again with his former friends, working together on the business idea. They use new ideas and concepts, making the "old" bicycles "young" (in trend) again.

  • Ep 5 SUB

    Evil's Wave: Murder Analysis Squad Spinoff (Aku no Hado) (2019)

    Evil's Wave: Murder Analysis Squad Spinoff (Aku no Hado)
    Genre:
    Drama
    Country:
    Japanese
    In 2014, a series of murders targeting women takes place in Kawasaki City. All the victims have been killed as if they had hanged and these are dubbed the “Hanging Murders” in public. The police investigation runs into difficulties without clues on the murderer. However, Detective Iguchi from the First Investigation Division has his eye on a man whom he suspects to kill for pleasure. This man is Nogi Naoya. He lies about his identity, erases his traces in public and lives as if he is holding his breath. Nogi is actually Yaginuma Masato, the victim in the sensational Akishima mother and son kidnapping case. He gets his neighbor Yoshika involved as he tries to escape the police dragnet but comes to realize some facts. What is his true motive?