Zhang Xiao Bo

He Zhi Nan (Tian Xi Wei), an ordinary white-collar worker from Beijing, has been in a long-distance relationship with her nouveau riche boyfriend, Gao Peng (Zhang Zhe Hua) for seven years. While their relationship started off strong, Zhi Nan grew distant from him since he relocated to Hong Kong. She eventually catches the eye of her neighbor, lawyer Qu Yi Peng (Xin Yun Lai), who's on rocky terms with his own girlfriend Han Su (Zhou Yu Tong). Mistaking her as wealthier than she is, Yi Peng decides to pursue Zhi Nan, believing her "money" will help him secure a better future, especially compared to his rural upbringing. As her relationship and career become more unstable, Zhi Nan befriends Han Su... but she doesn't know she's Yi Peng's ex-girlfriend! Is there any way out of this tangled web of love and betrayal? This 2024 Chinese drama, directed by Zhang Xiao Bo, was adapted from a web novel by Lin Cui Hu.

In Between

It Takes Two to Tango Team

After his badminton career stalls, Song Sang Chuan (Leo Wu) shifts his focus to tennis. Joining a local tennis club to improve his game, Sang Chuan meets Liang You An (Zhu Yu Tong), a woman facing unexpected life changes. Smitten with You An, Sang Chuan does everything he can to win her heart. However, she struggles to take his advances seriously due to their 10-year age difference. Can Sang Chuan overcome the age gap and win You An’s heart? This 2023 Chinese romance series was directed by Chen Chang.

Nothing But You

The Gem, Set, Love Team 

Dragon TV

Three successful women – Wang Man Ni (Maggie Jiang), Gu Jia (Tong Yao), and Zhong Xiao Qin (Mao Xiao Tong) – navigate complex personal challenges as they enter their thirties. Man Ni's hopes for marriage are shattered when she discovers her potential partner already has a long-term girlfriend. Gu Jia faces a devastating betrayal when her husband, whom she helped become a CEO, becomes involved with another woman. In contrast, Zhong Xiao Qin, a divorced woman with a modest career, unexpectedly finds success when a book company offers to publish her novels. Each woman confronts relationship and professional challenges that test her resilience and determination. As they struggle with love, career, and personal growth, they must find ways to overcome their individual obstacles and redefine their lives. This is a 2020 Chinese drama series produced by Chen Fei and Xu Xiao Ou.

Nothing But Thirty

ZJSTV

Lu Gui Chen (Liu Hao Ran), heir to the Northern Qingyang tribe, is a hostage in the Eastern Land where he meets Ji Ye (Chen Ruo Xuan), an illegitimate son training as a warrior, and Yu Ran (Song Zu Er), a Winged Tribe princess. As these strangers are forced to work together through challenging times, they form a close bond, with Lu Gui Chen and Ji Ye developing romantic feelings for Yu Ran. Their friendship is tested when the powerful warlord Ying Wu Yi (Zhang Feng Yi) threatens the Emperor, pushing the trio to join the battle at Shangyang Pass. Their actions will ultimately set them on a life-changing path that will alter their destinies forever. This is a 2019 Chinese fantasy adventure series directed by Zhang Xiao Bo, based on Jiang Nan's novel and the fifth installment in the "Novoland" saga.

Novoland: Eagle Flag

♞ Candle Knights ♘

Tencent Video

Despite being surrounded by potential suitors, Lin Zhan Qiao (Tiffany Tang) hasn't felt particularly drawn to marriage, instead opting to live a single, thriving life like her friend Zhou Mei (Yang Cai Yu). She's not uninterested in men, but she's never wanted to date just to date – if she's going to end up with someone, he'll have to be someone she loves with her whole heart. The first time she meets He Han (Mark Chao), however, she's not convinced that he's the right guy, as they struggle to get along and don't always see eye to eye. But as they spend more time together, Zhan Qiao begins to realize that He Han might be more compatible with her than she initially thought. This drama was adapted from the novel "Du Shen Nv Ren" by Yi Shu.

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