Zhao Zhi Wei, or Zhiwei, as he’s also known, is a Chinese actor, singer, and dancer. He was born in Lanzhou, Gansu, China, August 8, 1994 and made his debut in the entertainment world in 2016 when he joined the Taiwanese boy band, SpeXial. That same year he debuted in his first television drama and made his first film appearance in 2018. Leaving SpeXial in 2017, he has continued to pursue his career as an actor, appearing in a growing number of television dramas, including “Fighter of the Destiny” (2017), “Take Your Mark” (2017), “Youth” (2018), and “Le Coup de Foudre” (2019).

Zhao Zhi Wei

Cold and calculating, Lu Cen Yang (Zhao Zhi Wei) is a successful CEO who has no problem seeking revenge on those who have wronged him; but when he meets talented heiress Bu Ran (Lu Yang Yang), he finally finds a worthy opponent. Though their initial meeting is frosty, the more time they spend together, the more they’re reluctantly impressed by each other’s talents. But there's a thin line between love and hate, and Cen Yang discovers there's more to Ran than meets the eye... Forced to confront the complexities of their relationship, will their sizzling chemistry end in love or disaster? This is a 2024 Chinese romance drama directed by Shen Jin Fei.

Step by Step Love

☙ Alchemy & Temptation ❧

Lu Cen Yang

As a computer programming ace, Li Xun (Chen Fei Yu) tends to see life as a computer program. Aloof to life, he also sees love as an emotion that's beyond his understanding. But his world unexpectedly changes when he meets Zhu Yun (Zhang Jing Yi), an innocent and grounded lady that only sees Li Xun as a troublemaker. Despite their differences, the two are drawn to each other and sweet romance begins to blossom, until a life-altering incident threatens to tear them apart forever. Adapted from the novel by Twentine, which also spawned the hit animated series of the same name, this 2022 Chinese drama series was directed by Liu Chun Chieh and Ma Wei Wei.

Lighter and Princess

Jiang Yi (Steven Zhang), the aloof leader of a popular boy band, struggles with emotional expression due to his parents' separation. Entertainment reporter Yu Sheng Sheng (Liang Jie) is his polar opposite - outgoing and friendly. When they are involved in an accident, they mysteriously swap bodies, forcing each to navigate the other's life. Suddenly, Jiang Yi experiences the relentless media attention Yu Sheng Sheng faces, while she deals with the pressures of being a pop star. As they work together to manage each other's lives, an unexpected romantic connection begins to develop between them. Their body-swapping adventure challenges their perceptions of each other and themselves, raising the question of whether they will ever return to their original bodies. This is a 2021 Chinese drama series that was directed by Wang Zheng.

The Day of Becoming You

👫 Another Me 💞

Mango TV

Pei You You (Xu Xiao Nuo), a talented nail artist with dreams of owning her own house, unexpectedly collides with Yi Han (Zhang Yu Jian), a top celebrity facing a potential career-ending scandal. To save his reputation and help her achieve her goal, they enter into a temporary marriage contract, agreeing to pose as a happy couple. As they navigate their arrangement, unexpected emotions begin to develop between them. What starts as a strategic partnership slowly transforms into something more genuine, challenging their initial intentions. This 2019 South Korean romantic comedy, directed by Chan Ka Lam, explores how a calculated agreement can unexpectedly lead to true love.

Please Love Me

Love Contract Team

Tencent TV

Zhao Qiao Yi (Wu Qian) and Yan Mo (Zhang Yu Jian), former high school classmates with vastly different academic backgrounds, form an unexpected bond. They promise to study abroad together, but a family emergency forces Qiao Yi to abandon their plans, causing them to lose touch. Four years later, they reunite, and Qiao Yi moves to the city hoping to rekindle their relationship. However, Yan Mo is already in a relationship, seemingly putting her romantic hopes in jeopardy. Unbeknownst to Qiao Yi, Yan Mo still harbors deep feelings for her, secretly caring for her from the background and struggling to express his true emotions. This is a 2019 Chinese drama based on the novel "I Don't Like This World, I Only Like You" by Qiao Yi, directed by Wang Zhi.

Le Coup de Foudre

Love at First Sight Team

Youku

Lin Xiao Chun (He Lan Dou), Chen Chen Chen (Esther Yu), Han Yi Tong (Wang Yan Zhi), Ni Jin (Yang Zhi Ying), and Zhang Sheng Nan (Vian Wang) are university students sharing a dormitory, each battling unique personal challenges. Chen Chen struggles with self-confidence under her sister's shadow, while Xiao Chun is painfully shy. Yi Tong seeks her mother's attention, Ni Jin relies on sugar daddies, and Sheng Nan works multiple jobs to support her struggling family. Despite their different backgrounds, these young women find solace and strength in their growing friendship. As they navigate life's complexities together, they discover the power of supporting each other through their individual trials. This is a 2018 Chinese slice-of-life drama directed by Ding Zi Guang.

Youth

Dearest You

Gao Lin

Sohu TV

When the ruling Emperor of Juntian is assassinated, it triggers a major struggle to attain power in a mythical pre-China landscape between five of the largest pieces of the Empire. &nbsp;The major states, Tianxuan, Tianquan, Tianshu, Tianji, and Nansu, all&nbsp;start out as dukedoms and transition to kingdoms, each with aspirations of conquering the remaining states.


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Mu Rong Li (Zha Jie) of Yao Guang&nbsp;(the direct vassal holding of the Juntian Emperor)&nbsp;settles in Tianquan and befriends Zhi Ming (Zhu Jian), the lazy&nbsp;king of Tianquan. &nbsp;Jian Bin (Evan Ma), the king of Tianji, and Ling Guang (Lu Yun Feng), the king of Tianxuan, are also major players in the political landscape of this exciting drama. &nbsp; This unique drama has a nearly entirely male cast and truly focuses on the political and miltary struggle between the states and monarchs. &nbsp;


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“Men With Swords Season 1” is a 2016 Chinese drama series. It is followed by the sequel “Men With Swords Season 2” (2017). The cast is made up of the members of the popular Chinese idol group SpeXial.


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