Zhang Yi Xi

Tencent Video

Upon threats to her mother's life, Shen Yao Chu (Wu Jia Yi), the oldest daughter of the governor's family, is forced to marry the deceased General Li Jing Chuan (Dong Zi Fan), knowing that it will spell her death as well. But just as she's about to be sacrificed, Jing Chuan appears before his family – alive and well. Sensing tension between Jing Chuan and his mother, Yao Chu proposes a deal: she'll serve as his wife if he protects her mother. Unfortunately, despite Jing Chuan's agreement, Yao Chu's mother dies under mysterious circumstances in the Li family manor, driving Yao Chu to seek revenge. To her surprise, Jing Chuan continues to ally with her, investigating by her side and standing between her and his own family as they begin developing feelings for each other that go beyond revenge partners.

Glory in Shadows

iQiyi, Tencent

Sheng Chu Mu (Xu Kai), the privileged son of a Tang Empire founding pillar, transforms from an idle youth after meeting Fu Rou (Li Yi Tong), a local merchant's daughter. Inspired by her, Chu Mu dedicates himself to personal growth and studies, hoping to become worthy of her love. While Chu Mu volunteers to defend the coast against pirates, Fu Rou leaves her family to become a master weaver in the royal palace, where she becomes entangled in dangerous political schemes. Their individual journeys are fraught with challenges that test their skills and resolve, forcing them to navigate complex obstacles that threaten both their personal relationship and their country's safety. Will their destined love survive the trials that lie ahead? Based on an original screenplay by web-novelist Feng Nong, "Court Lady" is a 2021 Chinese historical adventure romance drama directed by Yu Zheng and Li Hui Zhu.

Court Lady

Weavers of Fate team

iQiyi

As Chinese military forces fight back against the invading Imperial Japanese army, the government conscripts young men to defend the country. Xie Xiang (Bai Lu) urgently wants to join the battle, fueled by her hatred of injustice. There’s just one problem… she’s a woman! Refusing to let that stop her, she cuts her hair short and assumes her brother’s identity, eventually getting drafted into an elite military academy in Shanghai and befriending other recruits, including the quarrelsome rich kid Gu Yan Zheng (Xu Kai) and the more introverted Shen Jun San (Li Cheng Bin). Xie Xiang wants to keep her true identity a secret, but when both Yan Zheng and Jun San start to fall for her, the challenge becomes increasingly difficult. Will the comrades-in-arms survive the bitter ravages of love and war? This 2019 Chinese period drama was directed by Hue Kai Dong.

Arsenal Military Academy

The All Guns Blazing Team

Tencent TV, iQiyi

Yang Zhen Zhen (Wu Qian) lands her dream job at Star Entertainment, becoming the personal assistant to demanding pop star Zheng Bo Xu (Huang Zi Tao), who once auditioned with her. Despite his initial harsh treatment, her talents and charm gradually win him over, and they develop a powerful professional bond. As Yang helps smooth Zheng's rough edges, they begin to develop romantic feelings for each other. Their relationship is complicated by the agency's rising star Yu Zi Rui (Niu Jun Feng) and an unexpected encounter with an international crime gang. The stakes rise as they navigate the competitive music industry and potential danger. This is a 2019 Chinese drama series produced by Teng Zhen Zi that explores the complex dynamics of the entertainment world.

The Brightest Star in the Sky

My Lucky Star ⭐ team 

Wei Ying Luo (Wu Jin Yan) enters the royal court of the Qian Long Emperor (Nie Yuan) to investigate her sister's death, suspecting imperial guard Fucha Fu Heng (Xu Kai). Transferring to Chang Chun Palace as a maid, she is mentored by Empress Fucha Rong Yin (Qin Lan), who teaches her to read and write, and eventually falls in love with Fu Heng. Through a series of strategic moves, Ying Luo becomes Consort Ling, navigating the complex imperial harem alongside other concubines like Consort Xian (Charmaine Sheh). As she balances her personal quest for justice with her duties to the Emperor, Ying Luo must decide whether revenge or survival will guide her path. This is a 2018 Chinese historical drama series is directed by Hui Kai Dong and Wen De Guang.

Story of Yanxi Palace

The gentle Empress Team

Her singular mission is to overthrow the emperor. When Liu Zi Ye (Zhang Yi Jie) ascends the throne in AD 464, he proves himself to be a tyrannical emperor, capable of great cruelty and violence.

The largest clan, known as Tianji Tower, sends a woman (Guan Xiao Tong) who resembles the emperor’s sister, Liu Chu Yu, to impersonate her and to overthrow the emperor. In the palace, the new Chu Yu meets the princess’ confidant, Rong Zhi (Song Wei Long), who is secretly a spy for the Northern Wei and tries to use Chu Yu’s influence to benefit his own kingdom.

When their own emotions get in the way, can Chu Yu and Rong Zhi both accomplish their own missions?

“Untouchable Lovers” is a 2018 Chinese drama series directed by Li Hui Zhu. It is based on the novel A Tale of Two Phoenixes by Tian Yi You Feng.

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