William Chan is a Hong Kong singer and actor. Born on November 21, 1985, he was first discovered after he participated in the New Talent Singing Awards in 2003. He launched his singing career when he joined the Cantopop boy group Sun Boy’z in 2006 but left in 2008 to pursue a solo career. William made his acting debut in the 2009 film “Overheard” and has appeared in many films since. He also has starred in the television dramas “Legend of the Ancient Sword” (2014), “Legend of Fragrance” (2015), “The Four" (2015) and “Only Side by Side With You” (2018).

William Chan

A decade ago, a deadly earthquake almost claimed the life of a high school girl named Xu Lai (Zhang Ruo Nan). It was only the quick thinking and bravery of a young firefighter Jin Shi Chuan (William Chan) that saved her. As he rescued her from the falling rubble, she became smitten with him as they made a comforting “promise” – and when they parted, she resolved to seek him out at all costs.

Now, 10 years later, Jin Shi Chuan has risen to the rank of captain. Xu Lai has become a news reporter. When a fire breaks out at a chemical plant, Jin Shi Chuan comes to the rescue once again. While she recognizes him right away, he does not do likewise – and thinks she is just a trouble-making reporter. To make matters worse, her report is taken out of context, leading many social media posters to criticize the fire department! But Xu Lai’s love for him has not diminished – and she resolves to fix this, and win his heart at all costs. She becomes a dog trainer – helping train special fire-fighting canines who can help rescuers in their efforts. This brings her closer to Jin Shi Chuan. But he carries deep scars from past hurt. Can Xu Lai’s love help mend the pain?

“A Date With the Future” is a 2023 Chinese drama series that was directed by Jin Sha and Yu Bo.

A Date With the Future

❤️Destiny's Dawn Team💫

Tencent

According to legend, if one can make a Naga mermaid cry, the tears of the mermaid will turn into priceless luminous pearls. Growing up in a small coastal village, Hai Shi (Yang Mi) was well acquainted with the legend of the mermaid’s pearls. But she had no idea that someday, this very legend would radically change her life.&nbsp;

Burdened by the Emperor’s taxes, the people of Hai Shi’s village had become experts at coaxing pearls from the legendary Naga mermaids. Pretending to kill their own children to elicit the tears of the mermaids, the villagers would then use the precious pearls to pay their taxes. Joining her father in an endeavor to harvest these pearls, Hai Shi was forced to watch in horror as her father was killed and her village ransacked by imperial soldiers. Harboring a deep grudge against the empire, Hai Shi vows to have her revenge.

In her quest for revenge, Hai Shi meets Fang Zhu (William Chan), the Emperor’s closest confidant. Disguising Hai Shi as a man, Fang Zhu agrees to accept her as his disciple and takes her back to the Imperial City. As the years pass, Hai Shi’s feelings for her master grow into something unexpected but even then, she never forgets her vengeful vows. Torn between her feelings for Fang Zhu and her devotion to her people, which way will Hai Shi’s heart ultimately lead her?&nbsp;

Adapted from the novel of the same name by Xiao Ru Se, “Novoland: Pearl Eclipse” is a 2021 Chinese fantasy romance drama directed by Lin Yu Fen and Jin Sha.

Novoland: Pearl Eclipse

✺ Pearl Tears ✺ Team

iQiyi

&nbsp;Li Jun Jie (William Chan) saw his life turned upside down at the tender age of 12, when his scientist parents died suddenly in an apparent accident. Believing his father to have been a traitor to his country, Li Jun Jie’s relatives refuse to take him in – and he ends up in an orphanage, where he meets Shi Yun Hao (Guo Ji Hao). The duo becomes firm friends and even resolves to work in the same company – an intelligence firm – on the advice of their mentor. At the company, Li Jun Jie meets a beautiful fellow agent named Zhou Zi Xuan (Gülnezer Bextiyar).

But when his mentor dies in tragic circumstances, Li Jun Jie is framed for the killing. He decides to go off the grid in a bid to hunt down the real criminal. But his quest leads him to uncover a much bigger and more sinister conspiracy. And the deeper he digs, the darker the secrets become. Along with Zhou Zi Xuan, he fights to clear his name – and discover the truth about what happened to his family all those years ago...

“The Dance of the Storm” is a 2021 Chinese drama series that was directed by Liu Xin.

The Dance of the Storm

Dancing in the Storm Team 

Tencent, Youku, iQiyi

Qing Chen (Liu Shi Shi) is a powerful enchantress with remarkable healing abilities. She is a member of an elite group of magicians whose chief role is watching over the imperial family that rules the land.

However, a quirk of destiny means that she is destined to fall in love with one of the imperial princes, Yuan Ling (William Chan).

The magicians’ code strictly forbids them from marrying or having intimate relationships with the imperial family – particularly the Emperor – as they believe that breaking this code will have a disastrous effect on the realm.

But the love bond between the pair is too strong to be denied. And when Yuan Ling ascends to the throne, he resolves to take Qing Chen as his wife. But on the day of the ceremony, the new Emperor’s brother unleashes a violent bid to seize power.

Qing Chen uses a magic stone to travel back in time to a parallel universe, intent on thwarting her own love plans with Yuan Ling and avoid future catastrophe.

Can she succeed in pushing him away the second time around? Or will love prove too strong for even this powerful sorceress to hold back?

“Lost Love in Times” is a Chinese drama series that was co-directed by Lin Yu Fen, Liang Sheng Quan, Yu Cui Hua, and Ren Hai Tao.

Lost Love in Times

Beijing Joy Leader Culture Communication Co., Ltd.

As a veterinarian, Vivienne (Lang Yue Ting) knows exactly what to do when a pet is brought into her clinic. Using her skill and expertise, she can help better the lives of the pets she meets on a daily basis; but when it comes to the people who own them, things can get a little more complicated.

For instance, Zha is a loyal golden retriever whose owner, Jiang Nan (Zhang Zi Feng), struggles to find a way to help her best friend, Chen Yue Yun (Leo Wu), after recently losing his sight. Having been best friends since childhood, Jiang Nan refuses to let him go through this difficult time alone but she struggles to find a way to help. Meanwhile, an abandoned kitten has recently been rescued by Luo Hua (Tian Jian Ci) and his germ-fearing neighbor An Ying (Kan Qing Zi). While the cat seems to be in perfect health, the same can’t be said for the relationship between its rescuers.

While perfect strangers struggle to find common ground, Qu Fei Fei (Yang Zi Shan) struggles to understand her boyfriend, Li Xiang (Wallace Chung), whose devotion to his pet pig is putting a strain on their relationship. While Fei Fei attempts to accept Li Xiang’s beloved pet, her good friend Fang Xin (Zhong Chu Xi) is struggling to adjust to life as a newlywed, as her husband, Zhao Le’s (William Chan) rottweiler hasn’t exactly warmed up to its new mom. Meanwhile, divorced dad, Gao Ming (Yu He Wei) dutifully looks after his daughter Meng Meng’s (Landy Li) cat, while she’s living with her mother in America. And Ade (Guo Qi Lin), a hard-working delivery man who relies on a street savvy terrier to help him get his deliveries made on time, finds his work suddenly in jeopardy when the dog is picked up as a stray. Though life is complicated and sometimes messy, it’s the love and devotion of these pets that helps each of their owners find a way to live, love, and let go.

A heart-warming collection of stories wrapped up in one feel-good film, “Adoring” is a 2019 romantic comedy film directed by Yang Zi.

Adoring

Adoring Team

Dragon TV, ZJTV

Liu Zi Guang (William Chan) returns to his hometown after an accident that has left him with no memory of the past eight years. While he’s been away, his father had been attacked and is now in hospital. Liu Zi Guang wants to get to the bottom of what happened, and while he conducts his own inquiries, he meets the woman charged with leading the police investigation, Hu Rong (Sandra Ma). At first, the two clash – but things get complicated when they start developing feelings for each other and then come up against a fearsome crime boss.

"Age of Legends" is a 2018 Viki Original Chinese drama directed by Liu Xin. It is based on a hit novel by author Xiao Qi Xiao.

Age of Legends

The Legendary Team

Liu Ziguang

People make business decisions for all kinds of reasons. Nan Qiao (Bai Bai He) has built her drone design business from the ground up and will give it her all to see it succeed. But when she learns that her fiancé has been cheating on her, she breaks up with him, and he withdraws all of his investment capital from her drone company.

Nan Qiao goes to a high-end nightclub to meet with other potential investors. When she meets Shi Yue (William Chan), the mysterious owner of the nightclub, he realizes that she may be the person who was responsible for his career downfall in the military. Shi Yue decides to invest in Nan Qiao’s company with the intention of ruining her. But when Shi Yue starts to develop feelings for Nan Qiao, will he be able to carry out his revenge plan?

“Only Side by Side With You” is a 2018 Chinese drama series directed by Lin Yan. It is based on the novel Nan Fang You Qiao Mu by Xiaohu Ruwei.

Only Side by Side With You

Team By Your Side

Shi Yue

Lu Han, William Chan, Jackson Wang of GOT7 and Victoria Song of f(x) team up to host this exciting new reality dance competition to find the best new dancers in China!

“Hot-Blood Dance Crew” is a 2018 Chinese dance competition that brings together 191 contestants from all over China and beyond to compete against each other for the distinction of being the best dancer! The dancers are choreographed by Galen Hooks and Riehata.

Who will be named the best dancer in China? Watch the exciting talent competition to find out!

Hot-Blood Dance Crew

Shake It Up!

Nine powerful families referred to as the "Old Nine Gates" or the "Mystic Nine Clan" guard the town of Changsha during the era of the republic. 

Zhang Qishan (William Chan) who is the leader of the nine gates, investigates a mysterious train that ends up at his Changsha station that leads to a mysterious mine.

In order to solve the mystery, he entrusts in the help of Qi Tiezui (Ying Haoming)and Er Yuehong (Lay Zhang) who is an opera singer from a family of archaeologists. 

Before they can start their mission, they must find medicine to help Er Yuehong's wife who is terminally ill. 

Along the way, they'll meet the young mistress of the hotel Yin Xinyue (Zhao Liying) and discover a dangerous plot that could take down the people of Changsha. 

Will they be able to help Er Yuehong's wife and unravel a mystery that could save their people? 

"The Mystic Nine" is a 2016 prequel to "The Lost Tomb."

The Mystic Nine

Gone with the Shirt Team

Zhang Qi Shan

Hunan Satellite TV

During the tumultuous Ming Dynasty, four young detective guards who each excel in a different form of martial arts, fight corruption and maintain justice in the land. 

“Cold Blood” is Leng Xie (Zhang Han), a master swordsman. “Heartless” is Wu Qing (Yang Yang), a specialist in using hidden weapons. “Chaser” is Zhui Ming (William Chan), an expert at Qing Gong. “Iron Fist” is Tie Shou (Mao Zi Jun), a master boxer. Their teacher, sheriff Zhuge Zhen Wo (Huang Wen Hao), also takes in Chu Li Mo (Janine Chang) after she is saved by Leng Xie while escaping the palace, and she develops her talent for mind reading. 

Can the young group stop the evil An Shi Di (Mickey He) from carrying out his many bad deeds? 

“The Four” is a 2015 Chinese drama series directed by Liang Sheng Quan. It is based on the classic wuxia novel The Four Infamous Deputies by Wen Rui An.

The Four

The Dancing Fingers - Deputies

Hunan TV

During the Republican era, a family empire famous for making the best fragrances and incense must guard against those who are out to steal their secret recipes. 

Ning Zhi Yuan (Li Yi Feng) is the sweet young master of his family’s fragrance empire. An Le Yan (Tiffany Tang) is a determined young woman who is out for revenge against the Ning family. Zhi Yuan falls in love with Le Yan, but she only wants to infiltrate Zhi Yuan’s family to steal a valuable perfume formula. Le Yan’s true heart is drawn toward An Yi Chen (William Chan), an inspector. But Xiao Hui (Shu Chang), the daughter of a Japanese imperialist, is determined to capture Yi Chen’s heart at all costs. 

Can Zhi Yuan protect his family’s livelihood and his own heart?

 “The Legend of Fragrance” is a 2015 Chinese drama series directed by He Shu Pei.

The Legend of Fragrance

The Aromatic Team

The fate of the world rests on the shoulders of the young and quiet swordsman. During the Tang Dynasty, Baili Tusu (Li Yi Feng) has been infected with a mysterious aura from a demonic sword known as the Sword of Burning Solitude. The dark energy has led him to grow up alone and live without a family. When he meets two warriors, Ouyang Shao Gong (Qiao Zhen Yu) and Fang Lan Sheng (Ma Tian Yu), who are on the hunt for a magical jade that can be used to create a resurrection elixir, Tusu joins the men on their hunt. Tusu also meets Feng Qing Xue (Yang Mi), an immortal girl who is searching for her brother, and together they wander the land to face their destinies and restore balance to the world. “Legend of the Ancient Sword” is a 2014 Chinese drama series directed by Liang Sheng Quan and Huang Jun Wen.

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