Zhao Jin Mai is a Chinese actress born on September 29, 2002, in Shenyang, China. She made a name for herself a child actress, making her debut at just 10 years old in the drama series “Not Without A Mother” (2012). She made her movie debut at the age of 12 in “Balala the Fairies: The Magic Trial” in 2014, playing the role of Ling Mei Qi, a role she reprised twice in 2015 – with the movie “Princess Camellia” and the TV series “The Riddle of the Notes.” She has also starred in the hit series “A Love For Separation” (2016) and “My Physical Education Teacher” (2017), and more recently appeared in the series “A Little Thing Called First Love” (2019).

Zhao Jin Mai

Sparks fly when the powerful Princess Regent of the Great Xia Dynasty Li Rong (Zhao Jin Mai), is forced to marry Prime Minister Pei Wen Xuan (Zhang Ling He). This marriage of convenience is filled with animosity and suspicion, not love. After three decades of tension and palace schemes, they both meet untimely deaths. However, they are both reborn, with their memories intact, as their 18-year-old selves. Determined to right the wrongs of their past, they work together to thwart the conspiracy that once destroyed them. As they navigate these treacherous waters, could sparks of romance ignite? This 2024 Chinese drama series was based on a novel by Mo Shu Bai and was directed by Go Yik Chun.

The Princess Royal

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Li Rong

A heavy and sudden blizzard leaves professional billiards player Yin Guo (Zhao Jin Mai) stranded while on her way to compete in a major tournament. By chance, she ends up stuck next to Lin Yi Yang (Leo Wu), a former star billiards player who has long ago turned his back on the sport. This quirk of fate results in an instant attraction for both Guo and Yi Yang. With love now in the air, Yi Yang realizes that being around Guo has also reignited his passion for billiards. Can this duo find a lasting love together – and inspire each other to fulfil their respective sporting dreams? This 2024 Chinese romance drama was based on a novel by Mo Bao Fei Bao and directed by Tien Jen Huang and Yu Bo.

Amidst a Snowstorm of Love

Storm of Love Team

Mango TV

Growing up in the 1990s, Luo Qi Qi (Zhao Jin Mai) had a rather unique school career. Having survived her lonely elementary years, she moved into a rather chaotic phase during middle school. Now, as a high school senior, she faces the inevitable challenges that come with transitioning into young adulthood.&nbsp;

Never a great student, the pressure of passing college entrance exams and getting into a good university is at times unbearable. Lucky for Qi Qi, her stubborn nature means she refuses to accept defeat, at least in most cases. Unfortunately, the same can’t be said when it comes to love. Having been on and off friends with Xu Xiao Bo (Bai Yu Fan) for years, Qi Qi has recently started to notice that it’s become a lot more difficult to understand their relationship. Sometimes it seems like his feelings for her have developed into something beyond friendship but at other times, it seems like they’re nothing more than old acquaintances.

Struggling to make sense of so much of her life, Qi Qi embarks on a journey of growth, love, and friendship. Will the lessons she learns while she’s young lead her to a brighter future?

Adapted from the novel “Those Youthful Times That Can’t Go Back” by Tong Hua, “Stand By Me” is a 2023 Chinese romance drama directed by Wang Zhi Yong.

Stand By Me (2023)

Youthful Persistence

Tencent

When Li Shi Qing (Zhao Jin Mai) awoke that fateful morning, she had no idea her life was about to change forever. Going about her day as usual, Shi Qing boarded the bus without ever giving her actions a second thought. But when the bus she was on was involved in a horrendous accident, Shi Qing had only seconds to realize that her life was about to end. Or was it?

Waking up that very same morning, going through the exact same motions, boarding the same bus, and dying in the same accident, over and over again, Shi Qing soon realizes that she has become trapped in a never-ending time loop. Desperate to find a way to escape not only the loop but her tragic fate, Shi Qing inadvertently drags fellow bus passenger, Xiao He Yun (Bai Jing Ting), into the loop with her. Together they try to find a way to alter their fate, by ensuring the bus arrives safely at its destination but attempting to do so proves anything but easy.

Just as Shi Qing and He Yun attempt to free themselves from their endless time loop, two other individuals find themselves stuck in a loop of their own. Connected by forces none can understand, the four trapped souls attempt to solve the riddles surrounding their mysterious fates. Will they be able to unravel the clues surrounding their peculiar fates or will they be stuck in these endless loops forever?

Adapted from the novel, “Kai Duan,”&nbsp;by Qi Dao Jun, “Reset” is a 2022 Chinese sci-fi thriller drama directed by Sun Mo Long.

Reset

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Shrouded in mystery, the continent of Suchuan exists a land of legend and lore. Once a beautiful place of peace and prosperity, it has since become a bleak land torn apart by division and chaos. Growing up in this land of misery, a young monarch by the name of Yuan Yi (Lin Yi) ascends to the throne. With his position as king firmly established, he vows to put an end to the troubles that plague his people.

Believing that the source of his kingdom’s troubles stems from the legendary falling of the gods, Yuan Yi takes it upon himself to find the one with enough spiritual power to restore the fallen gods of old. With rumors circulating of one in possession of such power, Yuan Yi disguises himself as a commoner and sets out in search of the only one strong enough to fight back the evil that plagues his lands. Following the rumors and whispers of his people to a remote village, Yuan Yi meets Ling Long (Zhao Jin Mai), a young girl in possession of incredible spiritual power, and her father Huo Tu Xin (Yuan Hong). Convinced Ling Long is the one he’s been searching for, he asks her and her father to join him on a quest to save Suchuan.

Agreeing to his request, the Ling Long and her father join Yuan Yi, setting out together on a perilous journey to save their world from the evil forces bent on its destruction. In an age-old battle between good and evil, will the efforts of this intrepid trio be enough to usher in a new era of peace?

An epic adventure set in a world of magic and mystery, “The Blessed Girl” is a 2021 fantasy adventure drama directed by Shi Lei.

The Blessed Girl

Blessed✨ Team

Hunan TV

University freshman Xia Miao Miao (Zhao Jin Mai) is a real fish out of water in her new campus settings. Quiet and awkward, she finds socializing difficult and keeps her head down.
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But on one emotional day, she opens up to a group of classmates who eventually decide to take her under their wing. Xia Miao Miao’s new friends convince her to join the university drama club – where the dashing Liang You Nian (Lai Kuanlin, formerly of K-pop group Wanna One) is the star performer.
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Smitten with Liang You Nian’s charms, Xia Miao Miao resolves to change everything about herself in order to win his attention. As she does so, she discovers much about who she really is – and learns a new appreciation for Liang You Nian, the object of her affections.
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Will Xia Miao Miao eventually become as popular as Liang You Nian? And can he learn to love his quirky new admirer?
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This series is based on the hit Thai film “Crazy Little Thing Called Love” (2010).
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“A Little Thing Called First Love” is a 2019 Chinese drama directed by Qi Xiao Hui.

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