Synopsis
A woman, Lee Yeon Jae, is given the grim prognosis that she only has a
short time left to live. She decides to quit her job at a travel agency
and live her life to the fullest.
Title: 포세이돈 / Poseidon
Chinese Title: 海神号/波塞冬
Also Known as: Coast Guard Investigation 9 (CGI9)
Genre: Action, romance
Episodes: 16
Broadcast network: KBS2
Broadcast period: 2011-Sep-19 to 2011-Nov-08
Air time: Monday & Tuesday 21:55
Synopsis
This drama is the story of the members life savers of the coast
guard. The drama is based on the special duties of the Korean Coast
Guard officers (rescues, terrorism threats, and other special missions)
and also their obstacle in life and love. The drama takes its name from
the Poseidon Team, a special forces unit of the Marines. Using the
strong bonds of humanity as a basis, and through the challenges faced by
the protagonists and their spirit of self-sacrifice, the drama movingly
shows the significance of life and the stories of how people overcome
obstacles in life.
Kim Sun Woo, who spent his school days as a troublemaker, decides to
make a change in his life and joins the sea special attack team, which
is called Poseidon. Sun Woo works as a promising commando, but he
unexpectedly becomes entangled in an unsavory incident after 2 years. He
is demoted and is sent to a maritime police office in Gunsan city. Sun
Woo’s passion cools down and he slowly loses his vision as a maritime
policeman. Then one day, Jung Ryul, who has formed a new crime
investigation section in Incheon city, visits Sun Woo and asks him to
join the team.
Title: 보스를 지켜라 / Boseureul Jikyeora / Protect the Boss
Chinese Title: 守护老板
Previously known as: 보스가 달라졌어요 The Boss Has Changed / 마지막 여비서 The Last Secretary
Genre: Romance, comedy
Episodes: 18
Broadcast network: SBS
Synopsis
No Eun Seol finally gets a job as a secretary at a law firm after
struggling with unemployment, only to fall in love with her boss, Cha Ji
Heon, the immature youngest son of a chaebol family.
Title: 스파이 명월 / Spy Myung Wol / Myung Wol the Spy
Chinese Title: 间谍明月
Also Known as: Beautiful Spy
Genre: Romance, comedy
Episodes: 16
Broadcast network: KBS2
Broadcast period: 2011-July-11 to 2011-Aug-30
Synopsis
An elite North Korean spy, Han Myung Wol, and her partner, Choi Ryu,
infiltrates South Korea on a mission to disrupt the Hallyu Wave by
kidnapping one of their top stars, Kang Woo. Despite her proficiency at
her job, Myung Wol’s one weakness is her uncontrollable curiosity.
Hijinks ensue when she falls in love with Kang Woo instead.
Cast
Han Ye Seul as Han Myung Wol
Eric as Kang Woo
Lee Jin Wook as Choi Ryu
Jang Hee Jin as Joo In Ah
Title: 지고는 못살아 / Jigoneun Motsala / Can’t Live With Losing
Chinese Title: 絕不認輸
Also Know as: Can’t Lose
Genre: Romance, Comedy
Episodes: 16
Broadcast network: MBC
Broadcast period: 2011-Aug-24 to 2011-Oct-13
Air time: Wednesday & Thursday 21:55
Synopsis
Eun Jae and Hyung Woo are both highly competent lawyers who met and
fell in love at first sight without knowing each other’s occupations,
but are now in the midst of their divorce proceedings. Their
relationship was initially sweet and loving, but their marriage slowly
began to crack under their constant fights. Cast Choi Ji Woo as Lee Eun Jae Yoon Sang Hyun as Yun Hyung Woo Kim Jung Tae as Go Ki Chan Jo Mi Ryung as Kim Young Joo Sung Dong Il as Jo Jung Goo Park Won Sook as Yoo Jung Nan Kim Ja Ok as Hong Geum Ji Joo Jin Mo as Kang Woo Shik
Ga Deuk Hee (가득희) as Ga Deuk Hee Ha Suk Jin Song Jae Ho (cameo) Lee Soo Kyung (cameo)
Title: 더 뮤지컬 / The Musical
Chinese Title: 音乐剧
Genre: Musical
Episodes: 16
Broadcast network: SBS
Broadcast period: 2011-Sep-02 to 2011-Dec-16
Air time: Friday 22:00
Synopsis
Musical drama about the dreams and love of musical actors.
Koo Hye Sun, Daniel Choi, and Ock Joo Hyun form the love triangle at
the center of The Musical, which follows the lives and dreams of
aspiring musical stars. Cast Koo Hye Sun as Go Eun Bi Choi Daniel as Hong Jae Yi Park Ki Woong as Yoo Jin Ock Joo Hyun as Bae Gang Hee
Ki Eun Se (기은세) as Seo Ra Kyung Park Kyung Rim as Sa Bok Ja Kim Hyun Sung as Han Sang Won Oh Jung Se as Goo Jak
Kim Yong Min (김용민) as Joon Hyuk Kim In Seo as Sang Mi Lee Do Kyung as Eun Bi’s father Jung Young Sook as Yang Soon Yi Kang Ji Hoo as Hyun Kwang Seo Cha Kwang Soo as Yoo Jin Young
Ahn Yeo Jin as Sun Hee Park Geun Hyung as President Yoo
Jo Won Hee (조원희)
Lee Ji Hyung (이지형) as Yoo Jae Joon
Kim Jin Ho (김진호) as President Seo Choo So Young
Jung Tae (정태)
Drama Title: In Time with You
Also Known As: Wo Ke Neng Bu Hui Ai Ni
Chinese Title: 我可能不會愛你 / 我可能不会爱你
Previously Known As: I May Not Love You / Coffee Price
Genre:Romance
Language: Chinese
Episodes: 13 (or 22 for some markets)
Broadcast Place: Taiwan
Broadcast Network: GTV / FTV
Broadcast Period: 18 September 2011 (FTV) and 24 August 2011 (GTV)
Air Time: Sunday 21:40 on FTV and Saturday 22:30 on GTV
Cast
Ariel Lin Yi Chen (林依晨) as Cheng You Qing (程又青)
Bo-Lin Chen (陳柏霖) as Li Da Ren 李大仁
Andrea Chen Kuang Yi (陳匡怡) as Maggie
Sunny Wang (王陽明) as Ding Li Wei (丁立威)
Luo Bei An (羅北安) as Cheng’s father (程爸)
Lin Mei Xiu (林美秀) as Cheng’s mother (程媽)
Ying Wei Min (應蔚民 / 小應) as Cheng Guan Qing (程冠青)
Ma Nan (馬囡) as Guan Qing’s wife (大嫂)
Jamie Yin Qi (殷琦) as Cheng Mei Qing (程美青)
Xie Yu Wei (謝宇威) as Mei Qing’s husband (姊夫)
Zhou Dan Wei (周丹薇) as Li’s mother (李媽)
Meng Geng Ru (孟耿如) as Li Tao Tao (李淘淘)
Jin Shi Jye (金士傑) as Bai Shu (白叔)
Ma Shi Li (馬世莉) as General Manager (總經理)
Joelle Lu (陸明君) as Grace
Yu Han Mi (余函彌) as Lala
Li Wei Wie (李維維) as Zi Lin (子琳)
Na Tie (拿鐵) as Nic
Jerry Huang (黃志瑋) as Henry
An Wei Ling (安唯綾) as Mei Mei (美美)
Ya Zi (丫子) as Lu Xing Di (盧辛蒂)
Tsai Chang Hsien (蔡昌憲) as Di Shu (地鼠)
Zeng Wei Hao (曾威豪) as Da Cong (大叢)
Liu Yi Hao (劉以豪) as Cho Mei Nan (趙美男) Production Credits
Director: Qu You Ning (瞿永寧)
Scripwriter: Xu Yu Ting (徐譽庭) Plot Summary / Synopsis
Cheng You Qing is a section manager for shoe department of a
departmental store, used to have several boyfriends, bringing sadness,
body hurt, and heartbroken. On the day of 30th birthday, she is still
alone, and receives an email on “the symptoms of premature aging” from
Li Da Ren, her best friend of 14 years, and the only one who wishes her
Happy Birthday with a true heart. Li Da Ren is a ground supervisor for
an airline, young and promising, have several girlfriends before, but
the relationship lasted very short.
They have not been on the same term since secondary school, but under
strange combination of circumstances, they manage to stay together, but
are always just friend who can’t fall in love. Unable to accept that Li
Da Ren is like a fine wine that will get better with age and she is
like a grape that will dry into a raisin as years go by, she makes a bet
with Li to see who will get married first before they turn 35. The
winner will get a NT$100,000 red packet money.
And, she who fells she is attractive starts to look around for a
potential husband, she discovered that she was surrounded by
unacceptable candidates, like gay assistant or cheating ex-boyfriend.
The only man who can love her despite her ill temper and stubbornness is
her best friend. The only problem was that they both swore that they
were not or will ever be romantically attracted to each other.
He used to tell her, I may not be loving you. In return, she
rebuffed: Thank you, appreciate it. He doesn’t know why, that his only
criteria to be his girlfriend is that must accept her existence. And, he
doesn’t know why he can’t let her be alone, and he doesn’t even know
why he and her world is mixed together. Is it because they’re too close
just like a family, and that’s why they can’t be together?
He used to write a song for her, but can only sing it alone. After a
long time, she only gets to know that, I may not love you in the lyric,
is actually… I love you.
Title: 新还珠格格 / Xin Huan Zhu Ge Ge English title: New Huan Zhu Ge Ge Also known as: New My Fair Princess / New Princess Returning Pearl Genre: Period, comedy, romance Episodes: 98 (mainland) / 80 (TW/HK) Season 1: 燕儿翩翩飞 / Yan Er Pian Pian Fei Season 2: 风儿阵阵吹 / Feng Er Zhen Zhen Chui Season 3: 人儿何处归 / Ren Er He Chu Gui Broadcast network: Hunan TV Broadcast period: 2011-Jul-16 start Air time: 22:00 (2 episodes nightly)
Cast
Li Sheng as Xiao Yan Zi / Guo Luo Luo / Hua Ying
Hai Lu as Xia Zi Wei
Zhang Rui as Yong Qi / Wu A Ge (5th prince)
Li Jia Hang as Fu Er Kang
Qiu Xin Zhi as Emperor Qian Long
Sun Yao Qi as Jin Suo
Sheren Tang as Empress Ulanara
Fang Qing Zhuo as Rong Mo Mo
Liu Xiao Ye as Concubine Ling
Benjamin as Benjamin
Wang Jin Duo as Liu Qing
Zhou Fang as Liu Hong
Lu Hong as Fu Er Tai
Chai Bi Yun as Sai Ya
Ruby Lin as Xia Yu He
Lei Zhen Yu as Fu Lun
Chen Hui Juan as Fu Jin
Qu Ao Hui (瞿澳辉) as Xiao Deng Zi (Little Stool)
Xin Xin (辛新) as Xiao Wen Zi (Little Mosquito)
Zhang Zhuo Wen (张倬闻) as Xiao Zhuo Zi (Little Table)
Chen Mu Yi (陈木易) as Xiao Chong Zi (Little Worm)
Yu Ying Ying as Ming Yue
Synopsis
This is a new remark of the ever popular drama, including new story
like the infusion of western art and cluture. And Ruby Lin returned as
the princess’ birth mother.
Xiao Yan Zi met Xia Zi Wei, a poor girl who marched a long way to
find her father, the Emperor, but nobody would take her seriously. Xiao
Yan Zi decided to sneak into the mountain where the Emperor hunts, but
Zi Wei could not handle the tiring mountain climb, therefore asking Xiao
Yan Zi to tell the Emperor her story. On her way, Xiao Yan Zi gets shot
and could not fully explain her story, making the Emperor mistaking her
for the Princess. Here starts a long and painful story of getting
everyone to their proper roles, but many dangers lies near – the death
sentence if anyone lies to the emperor, and an evil Empress who is
waiting to catch Xiao Yan Zi in the act. Added on top, Xiao Yan Zi’s
lack of proper manners and knowledge of books has driven her closer to
jeopardy.
Original screenplay: Bu Bu Jing Xin 步步驚心 (novel) by Tong Hua 桐華
Additional Informations
Filming locations: Hengdian Studio, Hangzhou, Dongyang (contemporary parts)
Screenwriter: Wang Li Zhi
Broadcast channel: Hunan TV
Producer: Karen Tsoi
Director: Lee Kwok Lap (Chinese Paladin, Strange Hero Yi Zhi Mei etc.)
Production company: Tangren Chinese Entertainment Shanghai Limited 上海唐人電影製作有限公司
CAST
Liu Shi Shi as Maertai Rexi (Zhang Xiao) (馬爾泰·若曦 (張曉))Nicky Wu as Aisin-Gioro Yinzhen (愛新覺羅·胤禛)
Kevin Cheng as Aisin-Gioro Yinsi (愛新覺羅·胤禩)
Yuan Hong as Aisin-Gioro Yinxiang (愛新覺羅·胤祥)
Lin Gengxin as Aisin-Gioro Yinti (愛新覺羅·胤禎)
Han Dong as Aisin-Gioro Yintang (愛新覺羅·胤禟)
Damian Lau as Kangxi Emperor (康熙帝)
Zhang Lei as the Aisin-Gioro Yinreng （愛新覺羅·胤礽）
Chen Jingyu as Aisin-Gioro Yinzhi（愛新覺羅·胤祉）
Ye Xin as Aisin-Gioro Yin E (愛新覺羅·胤俄)
Ma Tianyu as Huang Di (黃棣)
Annie Liu as Maer Tai Ruolan （馬爾泰·若蘭）
Shi Xiaoqun as Guoluoluo Minghui (郭絡羅·明慧)
Liu Yuxin as Guoluoluo Mingyu (郭絡羅·明玉)
Mu Tingting as Lady Wulanala （烏喇那拉氏）
SYNOPSIS
Zhang Xiao (Liu Shi Shi), a contemporary, ethnically Han Chinese young
woman from the 21st century, accidentally travels back in time to the
Qing Dynasty period during the reign of Kangxi Emperor after
experiencing a deadly combination of traffic collision and
electrocution, resulting her somehow reliving the life of one of her
previous incarnations and forcing her to assumes the identity belongs to
her past avatar: Maertai Rouxi (Liu Shi Shi), teenage daughter of a
Manchu nobleman, who also had a near-fatal incident in her own time
which Zhang awakes from.
Being stranded in the past, in the body of a centuries earlier
incarnation of herself, and believe by many of Maertai's family and
friends that the sudden change of her behavior and memory loss is
resulted of her head injury, Zhang Xiao awares that there will be a
dangerous power struggle known to history between the scheming princes
for the throne, which will results Aisin-Gioro Yinzhen, Fourth Prince
(Nicky Wu), to succeed as the Yongzheng Emperor after his father's
death. Zhang Xiao tries to change the future outcomes for the better,
hoping to prevents any casualty as written in the future without
interfering a man's destiny, while trying to find a way to return to her
time period. However, Zhang ultimately realizes that, not only she
fails to alter the course of the approaching events, but also, under a
predestination paradox, she is fated to become an instigator of the
tragedy she tries to prevent resulted by her actions in the past and the
princess' romantic affections towards her.
