Eri Hao

Art graduate student Yu Xing (Muji Hsu) is forced by his professor to spend a month teaching at a rural high school as a substitute teacher in the hopes that the change of scenery will inspire Yu Xing and help him salvage his rejected graduation project. Upon his arrival, Yu Xing meets Xu Lu Hui (Andrew Chien), a cheerful high school student with a passion for painting but limited opportunities to pursue it. While their initial interactions aren't the smoothest, the two eventually strike up a deal together: if Lu Hui drives Yu Xing to outdoor sketch locations, Yu Xing will give Lu Hui private art lessons outside school hours. As they spend more time together and their bond deepens, Lu Hui begins to develop feelings for his substitute teacher. What will become of this forbidden romance?

Impression of Youth

The Liang family has been running a successful local bakery for more than 20 years. Now it is the turn of Liang Jing Cen (Eugenie Liu) to take over the family business. And the first thing she does is give the bakery a makeover: She spends a huge amount of money on decoration – only for the bakery’s property owner to drop a bombshell on the day she reopens the store: The store will be sold to a mysterious new owner, and the Liang family must move out as soon as their lease expires! eyewyw 

Liang Jing Cen tries her utmost to outbid the mystery bidder, but she does not have enough financial power to buy the store. But just as she is about to lose hope, a man named Guan Heng Wei (Marcus Chang) steps in with a lifeline. He will provide the money that she needs to buy the store. But only one condition: She must pose as a man – and pretend to be his lover! Guan Heng Wei wants to stop his grandmother’s attempts to force him into marriage, and thinks this plan will deter her once and for all. But is there more to this story than meets the eye? Do the Liang and Guan families have a shared past? And what will become of the fake couple once they try to put their plan into motion?

“Trick or Love” is a 2023 Taiwanese drama series that was directed by Hao Xin Xiang.

Trick or Love

❤️I loaf you a lot! 🍞

Pu Le Jian (Guo Yu Chen) is a young coffee shop staff member, but he dreams of becoming a popular YouTuber. He and one of his close friends make videos about discovering unusual and sometimes spooky places, but their efforts to create riveting content are amateurish and bumbling. Regardless, he refuses to give up, and spends his spare time at the cafe editing his videos.

One day, a young stranger named Amber (Lin Hui Min) comes to the coffee shop claiming to be a photography and film student who has returned from studying in the UK. Amber offers to give Pu Le Jian some pointers and improve the quality of his videos, and the latter happily accepts. Pu Le Jian and Amber begin to spend more time together, but the former can’t seem to shake off the feeling that he knows Amber from somewhere. A sense of mutual attraction begins to build between them, but Amber has secrets. And there are further pressures on the duo from Pu Le Jian’s mother, who keeps nagging him to get married, as well as his long-time friend and female workmate, who seems to have a crush on Pu Le Jian…

“DNA Says Love You” is a 2022 Taiwanese drama series that was directed by Eri Hao.

DNA Says Love You

⚗️Love chemistry🧬

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Romance novel editor Zheng Xiao En (Vivian Sung) finds herself daydreaming constantly about He Tian Hang (Marcus Chang), the handsome CEO of the company that occupies the building opposite from hers. One day, she magically finds herself transported into the pages of a romance novel, where she comes face-to-face with a business leader who looks identical to her crush. Excited, she decides to put her years of editing romance novels to work, utilizing all the tips and tricks she has read about to capture his heart. But there’s a catch: in this fictional world, she isn’t the heroic female lead character who’s destined for romance. Instead, she is an evil side character on the road to ruin. Can she flip the story on its head to end up with the man of her dreams? This 2020 Taiwanese drama series was directed by Hao Xin Xiang.

Lost Romance

The Hopeless Romantic Team

As an ordinary girl, working an ordinary job, at an ordinary convenience store, Lin An An (Chloe Xiang) had only one dream in life: to find a good, stable, government job so she could support her aging grandfather. With that single dream in mind, An An never even thought of becoming anything more than the ordinary girl she had always been. But all that changed the day You Yuan Le (Ben Wu) walked into her life.

The CEO of a highly successful internet platform company, Yuan Le always had an eye for talent. The day he met An An, he knew she had what it took to become an online sensation; though not everyone at work agreed with him. Making a bet with one of his company’s top internet stars, Yuan Le guarantees An An he can turn her into an internet celebrity.&nbsp;

Wanting nothing to do with Yuan Le or his ridiculous bet, An An had every intention of turning him down, but something inside her just wouldn’t let her say no. Agreeing to work with Yuan Le, An An takes her first step into the spotlight as she embraces this chance dream bigger dreams and stop hiding from the world.

“Let’s Go Crazy on Live!” is a 2019 romantic comedy drama directed by Hao Hsin Hsiang.

Let's Go Crazy on Live!

Les't Go Crazy Live

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What does it mean to be a “sandwich girl”? 

Su Hsiao Ching (Esther Yeh) is a young professional woman in her late 20s who faces pressures from all aspects of her life. She works hard to be successful in her career while also trying to balance the pressures from her family and personal relationships. 

Things take a more chaotic turn when two men enter Hsiao Ching’s life. Luo Cheng Kai (Marcus Chang) is the new eccentric, demanding CEO of Hsiao Ching’s company who holds her career in his hands. Qu Zhih Jun (Sam Lin) is a professional photographer who becomes Hsiao Ching’s new landlord. What kind of power will these two men hold over Hsiao Ching’s professional and personal happiness? 

“Between” is a 2018 Taiwanese drama series directed by Hao Xin Xiang.

Between

The Sandwiched Team

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They are enemies in their professional lives. Chiang Chih Heng (Melvin Sia) is a former mercenary who now is known as “The Bodyguard.” He is the owner of Krisis, a security consultancy company that protects public figures who are chased by the paparazzi. Ting Ruo Chin (Huang Wei Ting) is nicknamed the “Variety Queen” for her dogged ability to chase down celebrity gossip exclusives as a tabloid journalist for “V-Focus.” On their way to a news event, Chih Heng and Ruo Chin become stranded on a desert island together. What will become of these professional enemies? “V-Focus” is a 2016 Taiwanese drama directed by Hao Xin Xiang.

V-Focus

The Bodyguards

The Yang brothers have it all — good looks, brains and family background. But each shuns romantic entanglements for his own reasons. Yang Zhen Wei (Lin Yo Wei) is the workaholic oldest brother who only has his mind set on expanding his catering business. Yang Zhen Hao (Tender Huang) is the middle brother who works in the entertainment industry and as a fitness instructor. Yang Zhen Kai (Jolin Chien) is the meticulous youngest brother who has been given the position of CEO of the family empire. How will the brothers handle their emotions when they each meet a woman who turns their perfect worlds upside down? “Better Man” is a 2016 Taiwanese drama series.

Better Man

The Masculine Team

There is something to be said for late bloomers! Ji Wen Kai (Aaron Yan) and Zhong Yu Tang (Joanne Tseng) have known each other since childhood and have always competed against each other. But it was no contest as Yu Tang always was at the top of her class while Wen Kai couldn’t do any better than mediocre grades. After graduation, Yu Tang lands a coveted job at MUSE Cosmetics and works her way up the secretarial pool. She is poised to take over as the Head Secretary to the new incoming CEO of the company. Wen Kai worked odd jobs after graduation and then went abroad to find work. Years later, MUSE Cosmetics is in crisis and the company brings in Wen Kai as the new CEO to help turn the company around. Imagine their surprise when Wen Kai realizes that his new secretary is none other than Yu Tang from his childhood! With the tables turned, will anything Yu Tang does or say be good enough for Wen Kai? “Refresh Man” is a 2016 Taiwanese drama series.

Refresh Man

The Marvelous Rivals

When given the chance, can a woman get the same man to fall in love with her all over again? Hai Lin (Mandy Wei) is an accomplished professional ballerina whose life is as wonderful as she could have hoped. Engaged to the love of her life, Xi Wei (How Yao), and pregnant with his child, Hai Lin looks forward to their marriage and to settled bliss. But all of her dreams end tragically one day when a terrible car accident takes Shih Wei’s life and makes her miscarry. Devastated, Hai Lin is upset enough to try to take her own life, but a wise magician appears in her life and makes her an offer she can’t refuse. The magician gives Hai Lin the chance to go back in time to relive her life with Shih Wei — but only if she agrees to give up her most cherished thing. When Hai Lin leaps at the chance and goes back in time, only to find that Shih Wei no longer feels the same way about her, can she recreate the loving relationship she so desperately wants? “Déjà Vu” is a 2013 Taiwanese drama series.

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