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This series tries to explain strange phenomena, such as mysterious lights in the sky and Chupacabra sightings on the ground, by investigating these cases and meeting with researchers and scientists for possible explanations.

Shi Qi (Ke Ying) is a talented and good-natured artist who, during one of her painting assignments, learns of an affair between the chancellor's cruel and exploitative daughter, Shen Qin (Kay Song), and the ruler of the realm, King Ning (Wang Ze Xuan). Shen Qin, however, is engaged to marry the powerful general Xiao Han Sheng (Ryan Cheng). But when Shi Qi accidentally witnesses deadly and nefarious goings-on at the court, she finds herself drawn into trouble. Shen Qin devises a way to enlist a magician to swap her face with that of Shi Qi - so that she and the painter can "switch" identities. As such, Shi Qi ends up "engaged" to Xiao Han Sheng, while Shen Qin takes up the painter's identity. But the "real" Shi Qi has already crossed paths with Xiao Han Sheng many years ago - even though he has no idea who she truly "is" now.

Towards the end of the Warring States Era, the States of Qin and Zhao are engaged in a lengthy battle. Li Hao Lan, daughter of the Censor-in-chief of Zhao, is forced out of her own home after being set up by her stepmother. Having nothing to her name, she is sold as a slave and purchased by Lu Buwei, who is cleverly able to marry Hao Lan to Ying Yiren, a Qin royal who resides in Zhao as a hostage. However, Hao Lan and Buwei's presence in the Zhao palace ignites a dangerous battle, as they rely on their wits to evade Princess Ya's devious schemes.

After the Deadlines was an American evening news program of the early 1950s.

In 1962, Ron Cochran was appointed as full-time anchor, staying with the program, entitled, "Ron Cochran with the News", until 1965.

A new series revealing the lost landmarks of Wales - the heritage that has disappeared from our towns and cities in living memory.

Visit the extreme places where the last traces of life are gone but not forgotten.

In the year 1937, Japanese troops have entered China, triggering a surge of patriotism. Rookie Agent Rouge follows the development of Lan Yan Zhi during her exposure to hardships.

Tristan Hughes goes on a journey along Hadrian's Wall, visiting some of its greatest sites. Meeting experts to learn more about the Wall's history and the ground-breaking new archaeological discoveries, that continue to tell us more about what life must have been like on this far-flung frontier almost 2,000 years ago.

Lu Yan seeks justice for his parents but faces constant interference from Mu Lan. As their paths cross, he discovers she is his childhood love. Forced to work together, they uncover the secrets behind the enigmatic "Lu Chang He", who has been one step ahead of them all along.

Delving into the true extent of the Nazi-inflicted horrors on Alderney, one of the Channel Islands occupied during World War II. Exploring how most of the Nazi perpetrators avoided punishment and were able to return to their normal lives in Germany.

Former U.S. Marine Corps Sergeant R. Lee Ermey answers viewers' questions about military technology.

Panin and Arisara meet, in Rayong province, when she helps him after he was attacked by thieves. She mistakes him for a foreman at a construction site and gives him money, as he lost his wallet. Without knowing each other's identities, they both fall in love. Panin is impressed by her generosity, and for once he found a girl that likes him for himself, not for his money or status. She is impressed by his integrity.  When they return to Bangkok, Arisara discovers that Panin misled her about his true status, and Panin discovers that she is the love interest of his younger brother Yoh; so, both are angry. She is upset because he did not dare reveal the truth to his brother, that they have met before, and that they like each other. Panin is upset because he thought she trivialized his love; that she was just flirting with him, just like she is leading-on his brother, and just like she openly flirts with her male friend, Non.  The misunderstandings are compounded with Yoh's obsessive love for Arisara, as Panin struggles with the notion of giving her up to his younger brother.

The Joseon version of a Chaser about a medical practitioner who struggles to save his daughter from a terminal illness while being caught up in a plot to poison King Injong. Royal Physician Choi Won, who works for the royal family, becomes involved with the plot to poision King Injong and is now a fugitive. He tries to save his daughter Choi Rang, who has an incurable disease. Choi Won has raised his daughter alone since his wife passed away. Hong Da In is the nurse who's in love with him. Meanwhile, Lee Jung Hwan is the Euigeumbu detective who's the one to capture him and he get help from bandit's daughter, So Baek while he is a fugitive. Crown Prince Lee Ho is the suspicious crown prince who ends up thinking he was betrayed by the one person he trusted in the world.

The story of King Geunchogo, warrior king of Baekje. Under his reign, the kingdom experienced its glory days, with military conquests that saw him controlling most of the Korean peninsula and a subsequent enhancement of political power that reached its greatest height in Baekje's history.

It dramatizes the life of Korea's King Jeongjo, the 22nd ruler of the Joseon Dynasty. Jeongjo is remembered in Korean history for his sympathy with the plight of the common man, in spite of his own pampered upbringing as royalty.

The unique love story between Aldo Gucci, the son of the founder of "Gucci", and his longtime secret love Bruna Palombo set against family politics, corporate intrigue and the worldwide expansion of the Gucci brand from the unique point of view of Patricia Gucci, Aldo and Bruna's daughter. Based on Patricia's upcoming book "The Name of Gucci."