Shows tagged: BASED-ON-NOVEL-OR-BOOK

Fatal Allure

26 Episode s . The wallflower Ji Chan undergoes a transformation, changing her appearance and carefully approaching the disciplined and seemingly impenetrable Song Sipu with her newfound allure. Her presence ignites something in the cold and calculating Song Sipu, who becomes determined to win her over. What begins as a battle of wits between two strong personalities soon evolves into a complex emotional entanglement. As the two navigate playful tests and a deepening connection, a tense duel of minds and hearts unfolds, blurring the line between truth and emotion.

Sweet Sixteen

20 Episode s . Shu Yawang's happy life with her childhood friend Tang Xiaotian and neighbor Xia Mu is shattered when Tang Xiaotian's senior, Qu Weiran, violates her out of possessiveness. This forces Shu Yawang to break up with Tang Xiaotian and leads to a tragic incident where Xia Mu accidentally injures Qu Weiran. To protect Xia Mu, Shu Yawang marries Qu Weiran, claiming to be pregnant, but after a miscarriage, she goes into hiding. Four years later, Shu Yawang returns and unexpectedly reunites with Xia Mu, Qu Weiran, and Tang Xiaotian, reigniting the complicated emotions among the four.

Blossoms in Dream

32 Episode s . In 1930s Shanghai, young Su Xian is raised by her single mother, Hui. A chance encounter with film company owner Boss Meng changes Su Xian's life, as he exploits her innocence and dreams of stardom, only to abandon her when war strikes, leaving her pregnant. Devasted, Hui dies in sorrow, and Su Xian's only hope is her daughter, Su Zhi. By the 1950s, Su Zhi has grown up and fallen in love with her classmate, Zou Jie, but their relationship faces obstacles due to their complicated family backgrounds.

My Mystery Fiance

24 Episode s . After losing her job for standing up to her boss's harassment, Li Qinnan accidentally falls into a sewer and dreams she’s transported to the ancient kingdom of Daqi. There, she becomes Qiu Yuke, a noblewoman betrothed to the kingdom’s enigmatic National Advisor, Ming Jingchuan, who has his own secrets. Desperate to escape her arranged marriage, Qiu Yuke crosses paths with Ming, and despite her initial resistance, they begin to form a connection. As they navigate the complexities of love and power, dark forces threaten to disrupt their lives and the kingdom’s stability. Caught in a web of intrigue, Qiu Yuke must make a choice that could alter her fate forever, leading her to confront unexpected challenges and hidden truths.

A Day of Fire: A Novel of Pompeii

1 Episode. Adaption of the book "A Day of Fire: A Novel of Pompeii". The book takes place in the lead up to the eruption of Mount Vesuvius, which utterly destroyed Pompeii and killed many of its residents. It tells a series of overlapping stories of people living in Pompeii and what their lives were like before fire rained down from the sky.

Mr. Grim Reaper

12 Episode s . Detective Gido Kennin (Tanaka Kei) specialises in reinvestigations, and is the most shunned and loathed person at the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department. He carries around a name card with no department written on it and takes pleasure in uncovering cases where the police created false charges. Gido reveals the negligence of the police such as mistakes in initial investigations and cover ups, reconsidering the testimonies and evidence from these cases to discover the real criminals. He hates it if people escape punishment and in order to prevent this from happening, he makes all other sacrifices. It is said that no one will be happy after Gido’s investigations, and this has earned him the nickname “grim reaper”.

Second Chance Romance

1 Episode. Renowned ballet dancer Tan Siting returns home after retirement, hoping to rekindle her romance with her former love, Feng Rui. However, their reunion is complicated by past misunderstandings and the fact that Feng Rui is now a single father. Meanwhile, a long-time secret admirer of Tan Siting remains unwavering in his love for her. As Tan Siting and Feng Rui struggle with their unresolved feelings, they find themselves caught in a whirlwind of love, heartbreak, and fate.

The Other Bennet Sister

Game of Love

34 Episode s . Plubpla who works as a writer has to look after her brother, Tong on her own and without the help of Treepradub, their eldest sister who married a wealthy man and never gave her a hand. One day, Tong has an argument with Pheem's brother who is later knocked unconscious by Tong becomes unconscious by Tong. This causes Plubpla and Pheem to meet, and their first meeting is disastrous as she slaps him across his face. However, Plubpla is at a disadvantage due to his sister's assault case, so Pheem gives an offer to become his woman in order to save her sibling.

Jane Eyre

6 Episode s . Jane Eyre is a six-part 1956 British TV adaptation of the novel by Charlotte Brontë.

Kill Me Love Me

1 Episode.

Los sin nombre

1 Episode.

La Romana

3 Episode s .

The Brown Girls

8 Episode s .

Daughter In War

28 Episode s . Tien, a Chinese-Thai business tycoon and his wife, Liu had four sons – Traipob, Traitep, Traipoom , and Traiwit. Tien had planned his sons’ lives from what they should study to whom they should be married to without caring about their willingness.