Huang You Ming

Tencent Video

Luo Qing Lian (He Hong Shan) is an ordinary woman seeking a peaceful life and true love, but her striking resemblance to a deceased royal concubine thrusts her into the royal court. There, she becomes the maid and concubine to the aloof and seemingly heartless He Lian Xin (Peter Ho), the King’s third son. Determined to escape, Qing Lian initially sees Lian Xin as cold and indifferent. However, as she learns about his desire to improve the lives of his people, her perception begins to shift. Through shared challenges, she discovers his tender side. As their bond deepens, Qing Lian must decide if she is ready to embrace her strange fate and growing feelings for her “husband” while helping him bring peace to the realm. This 2023 Chinese drama was directed by Gao Han, based on a novel by Jie Yu.

Blooming Days

❀ Brilliant Day Team ❀

Lu Bei Yi

Youku

Zhou Zi Shu (Zhang Zhe Han), leader of an elite imperial unit, leaves his prestigious position seeking personal freedom. Shortly after embarking on his journey, he encounters Wen Ke Xing (Gong Jun), a mysterious martial artist from Ghost Valley seeking vengeance for his parents' death. United by fate, they become close companions and embark on a perilous quest to find a legendary treasure that could grant ultimate power in the martial arts world. As they navigate complex conspiracies and dangerous challenges, Zi Shu and Ke Xing's adventure threatens to reshape the existing martial arts landscape. Adapted from the novel "Faraway Wanderers" by Priest, this is a 2021 Chinese adventure fantasy drama directed by Gary Sing and Jones Ma.

Word of Honor

⚔ Honorable Team ⚔

Ye Bai Yi

Tencent

Helan Mingyu (Zhao Han Ying Zi), granddaughter of the Yonglin leader, captures the heart of Ninth Prince Xiao Cheng Xu (Cheng Yi) in the country of Sheng. When Cheng Xu leaves for war to support his brother's throne, Mingyu becomes entangled in palace politics. Faced with the fate of Cheng Xu's younger brother, Xiao Cheng Xuan (Zhao Wen Hao), she makes a life-altering sacrifice. Navigating the complex palace dynamics, Mingyu finds herself desired by multiple men while struggling between personal desires and her duty to her family and nation. Torn between love and responsibility, she must use her wisdom to bring peace and prosperity to the Great Sheng Nation. This is a 2020 historical romance drama directed by Yin Tao.

The Promise of Chang’an

Situ Kun

In a world where magic and martial arts collide, Chu Xuan Ji (Crystal Yuan), a young woman deprived of her six senses, meets Li Ze Palace's star disciple, Yu Si Feng (Cheng Yi), during a tournament. As they forge a strong friendship, they begin to develop deeper feelings that challenge strict rules against romance. Unfortunately, Xuan Ji gets injured, forcing them apart. Compounding their troubles, Si Feng is cursed to wear a mask that can only be removed by true love. Four years later, fate brings them back together, revealing their intertwined destinies may hold the key to overcoming both past and present obstacles. Can their love conquer the trials ahead and unlock the secrets that bind them? This 2020 Chinese drama, adapted from the novel “The Glass Maiden” by Shi Si Lang, was co-directed by Yin Tao and Mai Guan Zhi.

Love and Redemption

Destined ❤ Love Team

Hunan TV

Following the tragic and untimely death of her concubine mother, Sheng Ming Lan’s (Zhao Li Ying) life becomes a nightmare. Her stepmother and half-siblings mistreat her, leaving her seething from the injustice, and longing for revenge on those responsible for her mother’s downfall. However, Ming Lan is constantly looked down upon, despite her beauty and keen wits. She decides to pretend that she is content with her fate, but will secretly devise a way to bring down those who wronged her mother. Fate shines on Ming Lan when she meets Gu Tingye (Feng Shao Feng), the hedonistic but determined son of the Marquis of Ningyuan, eventually falling in love and marrying. Tingye hopes to help his beloved take her revenge. But as evil schemes begin to unfold, will they succeed in their shared goal? This 2018 Chinese drama, based on the novel of the same name by Guan Xin Ze Luan, was directed by Zhang Kai Zhou.

The Story of Ming Lan

MEI DAXIA  (大俠)

In this epic fantasy series, the God of Fire and the God of Wind fight against dark forces threatening their mystical world. During a critical battle, the God of Wind (Chen Bolin) vanishes after protecting the God of Fire (Jing Tian). Determined to save his realm, the God of Fire travels to the Tang Dynasty, where he encounters a mortal woman who bears an uncanny resemblance to his lost lover. As his passions reignite, he must confront the challenges of protecting both his divine home and his newfound connection. This is a 2023 Chinese fantasy romance series exploring love, destiny, and supernatural conflict.

The King of Blaze

The On Fire Penguins Team 🔥🐧

JSTV

Ruyi (Zhou Xun), a cunning consort in the imperial court, skillfully navigates the dangerous political landscape to rise through the ranks and become Empress. Despite her strategic prowess, her relationship with Emperor Qianlong (Wallace Huo) becomes increasingly strained as she faces numerous conspiracies and challenges within the palace. Battling against powerful rivals and personal setbacks, Ruyi must use all her intelligence and resilience to maintain her precarious position as Empress. This is a 2018 Chinese historical drama adapted from the novel Hou Gong Ru Yi Zhuan and serves as a sequel to the 2011 series "Empresses in the Palace."

Ruyi's Royal Love in the Palace

Qing Hair and Those Who Dare

Li Yu

ZJTV

Meng Fu Yao (Yang Mi), reincarnated from a divine lotus flower, masters an invincible fighting technique at 16 and sets out to collect secret talismans from five kingdoms. Her quest leads her to Crown Prince Zhangsun Wu Ji (Ethan Juan), who becomes her ally in battling powerful political forces. Together, they navigate a dangerous conspiracy that threatens the land, with Fu Yao determined to restore peace and uncover the truth behind her mysterious origins. As she travels through different kingdoms, she encounters challenges that test her skills and resolve, ultimately seeking entry into the sacred Firmament. This is a 2018 Chinese historical fantasy drama directed by Yang Wen Jun, based on the novel Empress Fuyao by Tian Xia Gui Yuan.

Legend of Fuyao

Fuyao's Court 

Yan Jing Chen

Shen Luo (Bea Hayden) returns to her childhood island home after experiencing work challenges, discovering her grandfather has cancer. While reconnecting with old friends Jiang Yi Sheng (Huang Ming) and Zhou Bu Wen (Sui Yong Liang), she becomes unexpectedly entangled with Wu Ju Lan (Feng Shao Feng), a mermaid prince seeking a magical pearl stolen by her ancestors 150 years ago. Ju Lan believes her grandfather possesses the pearl, which is crucial for prolonging his life. As their paths cross, their encounter promises to transform both of their lives in unforeseen ways. This is a 2017 Chinese fantasy romance series directed by Wei Han Tao, adapted from Tong Hua's novel.

The Starry Night, The Starry Sea

Gone with the Shirt Team

Jiang Yi Sheng

Aloof conglomerate CEO Feng Teng (Zhang Han) cares only about one person: his younger sister Feng Yue (Zhang Yang Guo Er). When she falls ill and needs a blood transfusion, Feng Teng desperately searches for a donor – eventually finding one among his employees, Xue Shan Shan (Zhao Li Ying). Shan Shan agrees to help, and Feng Yue recovers. But instead of paying Shan Shan for her kindness in cash, Feng Teng’s sister suggests that he sends her delicious lunchtime meals instead. He agrees, and Shan Shan is delighted to receive all this free food! However, what she doesn’t know is that Feng Teng has started secretly watching her savor every mouthful of the food he sends her, and her joyous eating causes him to fall for her! Will this bizarre lunchtime ritual pave the way to workplace romance? This 2014 Chinese drama series was based on a novel by Gu Man and was directed by Liu Jun Jie.

Boss & Me

Shan Shan

Zheng Qi

After a traffic accident, Zhang Xiao (Liu Shi Shi) was sent back to the past, where she fell for a handsome prince. But when she wakes up in the modern world, she is stunned to meet Yin Zheng (Nicky Wu), the heir to a powerful family with a business empire – and the spitting image of the prince from her “dream!” Determined to “rekindle” their love, she finds work as a designer at his family’s company. Yin Zheng begins to take note of Zhang Xiao, but her pursuit of his heart is cut short by an accident that wipes her memory, leading her to forget about her “prince.” Instead, Zhang Xiao begins to date his stepbrother Kang Si Han (Sun Yi Zhou). This inadvertently leads her to the center of the men’s bitter power struggle. Who will prevail – and who will win her heart? This drama is the sequel to “Scarlet Heart.”

Scarlet Heart 2

✨ Chasing the Dream ❤️

Kang Zhen Tian [Young]

Jiangsu TV

During the Ming Dynasty, Yu Qi Ling (Tiffany Tang) arrives in the capital city searching for her adopted mother's biological son. She encounters Jin Yuan Bao (Wallace Huo), a skilled sleuth in the Detective Bureau, and discovers their paths intersect through a kidnapping investigation. When the Empress Dowager arranges Yuan Bao's marriage to Jiang Xiao Xuan (Gong Mi), who flees to be with her true love, Qi Ling assumes Xiao Xuan's identity and marries Yuan Bao. Despite their constant arguments, the unlikely couple must work together to find Qi Ling's missing brother and protect the throne. This is a 2014 Chinese historical drama series directed by Huang Zu Quan.

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