Set during the early Showa period, Yakumo (Masaki Okada) enters the world of rakugo (storytelling performance). He forms a friendship with talented storyteller Yurakutei (Ikusaburo Yamazaki). Yakumo admires Yurakutei’s talent and struggles to achieve his level of performance. With the help of geisha Miyokichi (Aya Omasa), Yakumo grows up as a rakugo storyteller. Yurakutei and Miyokichi get married, but they die in a mysterious accident. Yakumo takes Konatsu (Riko Narumi), who is the child of Yurakutei and Miyokichi, and raises her. Konatsu grows up blaming Yakumo as her parents’ enemy. Konatsu and Yakumo’s disciple Yotaro (Ryo Ryusei) chases after the truth of her parents’ death, which Yakumo hides.

28-year-old Taeko Kase works at an event company. One day, she makes a mistake at work and is reprimanded by her boss Hiroki Itokawa. Making things worse, Taeko Kase is dumped by her boyfriend. Later, Taeko Kase follows the recommendation of cafe clerk Haruto Takagi’s and joins a dating app. With Haruto Takagi’s advice, she decides to meet Makoto Hasegawa from the app.

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The King of Legend is the Mainland China take of the classic novel "The Count of Monte Cristo" by Alexandre Dumas. Lin Tianlong, is a sailor who leads a fairly fortunate life, that until his wedding day when he is taken away and accused of treason. Locked away in the cavernous dungeons of Prison Number 7, the whole world believes him dead except for one. Yet, he is indeed fortuitous--his desolate days are brightened by meeting a fellow inmate, one of the Emperor’s former teachers, currently in his 16th year at Prison Number 7... Eighteen years later, Tianlong manages to escape. With the vast knowledge acquired and refined during his imprisonment, Tianlong sets out to seek revenge and mete his own brand of justice on the three men responsible for robbing him of his life...

Childhood friends Kota (Sano Hayato) and Mei (Iitoyo Marie) were third-year students in high school when Kota suddenly died. Seven years later, Mei returns to her hometown and visits a place with mid-winter cherry blossom trees that was special to her and Kota. To her surprise, Kota, who is supposed to be dead, appears. He is still 17 in mind and body while she is now 24. Kota can only be here while the cherry blossom blooms. Will he be able to tell Mei his feelings with the time he has left?

It follows secretary Amelia Wong (Ali), who restarts her life after ending a long relationship. She returns to work, meets new people, and develops a relationship with her boss Matt (Moses). Much like many of the people in her life, Amelia takes initiative to search for a journey—a journey of love, of finding oneself, and of finding one’s dreams.

A story that follows the traditional good wife who encounters setbacks, yet retains her fighting spirit to move forward in life. For years, Li Jiayu (Betty Yao) has taken the duties of caring for her husband's entire household meticulously and wholeheartedly. When her father-in-law had acute liver cirrhosis and needed a donor, she gave him a portion of her liver without question. However, her world is turned upside down when she learns that her husband He Haoze (Li Tai) has been in love with her friend Zhou Xinyan (Shin Min Hee). The shocking discovery comes as a fatal blow to Li Jiayu's psyche. While walking along the mountain, she loses her footing and falls off a cliff. Li Tianming (Lee Wei) saves Li Jiayu who has lost her memories. She begins to carve out a new life for herself and through Lin Tianming's encouragement, she discovers her hidden talents for coffee making, which starts her on a path in the coffee industry. As Li Jiayu and Lin Tianming gradually fall for each other, what will happen when Li Jiayu's memories return?

"Farmer's Academy" dealt with the leading characters as new students at South Korea's only national university dedicated to farm work. The second season will deal with them in their third year as they are approaching graduation and careers as farmers.