The show documents the simplistic lifestyle of living away from the bustling city centers. Each season takes place in a different rural part of China. The cast members are only provided with the basic life necessities and have to take care of everything else such as cooking their own meals and building their own furniture. To "buy" different cooking ingredients and other tools, they have to complete certain tasks assigned by the production crew, such as planting and harvesting crops. Different guests join the cast in each episode and help out with the daily chores. The goal of the program is to bring the audience along on a slower pace of life and to illustrate the joys of a simple lifestyle.

Ballykissangel is a BBC television drama set in Ireland, produced in-house by BBC Northern Ireland. The original story revolved around a young English Roman Catholic priest as he became part of a rural community. It ran for six series, which were first broadcast on BBC One in the United Kingdom from 1996 to 2001.

Selo gori, a baba se češlja is a television series in Serbia. First aired in 2007, the show quickly gained national fame with episodes in its third season averaging approximately 2.9 million viewers. The show was aired on RTS1.

El asesinato de una chica en un invernadero de un pueblo remoto de Almería y la llegada de Héctor, un nuevo sargento de la Guardia Civil que se hará a cargo de la investigación de este crimen.

En el sur de España, en una región mediterránea repleta de invernaderos, se comete un crimen. Durante la investigación, surge una historia de amor entre Lucas, un joven con prejuicios raciales, y una jornalera inmigrante de color. Una histora alrededor de la vida de los trabajadores ilegales y su convivencia con los agricultores beneficiados por el boom de la agricultura de invernadero; los nuevos matrimonios entre los lugareños y sus mujeres llegadas del este así como un retrato de una de las zonas más pobres de España, convertida en poco tiempo en una de las más boyantes.

El argumento gira en torno a Teresa, una mujer maltratada por su marido que huye de Barcelona hacia Ventdelplà donde tiene un tío, Gustau. Aunque al principio tiene la intención de vender la casa y volver a Barcelona, se queda en Ventdelplà. La serie narra las vidas de la gente del pueblo.

Teresa Clarís es un ama de casa, casada con un abogado de prestigio de Barcelona. Tiene dos hijos, de 15 y 8 años, y la carrera de médico terminada. Su marido pronto le hace dejarlo todo para ocuparse de los hijos y sobre todo de él. Cuando quiere recuperar algo de independencia, todo se complica. Debe huir y refugiarse temporalmente en casa de su tío Gustau, en Ventdelplà. (Wikipedia)

La historia comienza cuando Anna, una inspectora de los Mossos d'Esquadra, con un brillante expediente y un futuro prometedor comete un fallo motivado por sus ansias de ser perfecta. Sus superiores optan por un castigo ejemplar: la degradan -deja de ser una inspectora y pasa a ser un agente uniformado sin rango-, y le cambian el destino. De Barcelona pasa al Gran Nord. Lo que no sabe es que este cambio supondrá la gran aventura de su vida.

Kureno Masora is a young doctor who was working happily at a large hospital in Tokyo. However, she found out that she has an illness and decided to continue working as a doctor, while hiding her illness at a clinic located in a small village called "Niji no Mura". Therefore, Masora gets to meet the interesting villagers and gradually learns about facing life enthusiastically.

Ja Wang, always cheerful and well-liked by everyone, is the dedicated leader of Onghwa Village. Proud of his virility and father to three healthy boys, he dreams of having a daughter who inherits his wife Shin Ae's features. Upon discovering they are expecting another boy, Ja Wang is shaken, especially when Shin Ae suggests he get a vasectomy. Simultaneously, his childhood friend Deok Sam starts eyeing his position as village chief, leaving Ja Wang in a challenging situation, much like the neighbor's dog about to be neutered.

12 city-bred divas are challenged to survive in a rural hamlet, with only their wit and labour to their rescue. Which one of them will survive till the end?