Hope

Dragon TV

Tong Nian (Yang Zi) might be a brilliant IT programming student, but when it comes to love, her score is anything but perfect. Having fallen for Hang Shang Yan (Li Xian), one of the best pro gamers in the world, Nian tries everything she can think of to get Shang Yan’s attention. Sadly, no matter how hard she tries, she always ends up failing miserably. Will she ever find a way to catch the eye of a man who never seems to notice anyone? Based on the novel “Stewed Squid with Honey” by Mo Bao Fei Bao, this 2019 Viki Original Chinese romantic comedy series was directed by Li Qing Rong and Xiang Xu Jing.

Go Go Squid!

🍯 Honey Stewed Squid! 🐙 

Hunan TV

After a devastating car accident, 25-year-old Zhang Xiao (Liu Shi Shi) is mysteriously transported back to the 18th-century Qing Dynasty, inhabiting the body of 16-year-old Maertai Rouxi, daughter of a Manchu general. Unable to return to her modern life, Rouxi becomes entangled in the imperial court's complex power struggles, particularly the princes' competition for the throne. Her modern knowledge influences her romantic relationships with the Eighth Prince, Yin Si (Kevin Cheng), and Fourth Prince, Yin Zhen (Nicky Wu), while she maintains a close friendship with the 13th prince, Yin Xiang (Yuan Hong). As she navigates the treacherous royal landscape, Rouxi must decide whether to accept her new destiny or continue seeking a way back to her original time. This is a 2011 Chinese historical romance drama based on a novel by Tong Hua, directed by Wu Jin Yuan, Lin Yu Fen, and Deng Wei En.

Scarlet Heart

Bu Bu Jing Xin Team

In a series of three separate stories, love has a funny way of making itself known: "My Hero" features a woman's spirit that inhabits young man Gu Si Ren's (Jiang Yun Lin) body, giving her one week to reconnect with her former lover Mai Ying Xiong (Aaron Lai). "Stay Away From Me" follows a friend's attempts to spark romance between superstar Cheng Ching (Duke Wu) and his new stepbrother Feng He (Edison Song). "Obsessed" centers on reincarnated young man Shao Yi Chen (Teddy Ren) struggling not to fall for Jiang Jing Teng (Bernard He) again in his new life. Each story presents an unconventional narrative about love, connection, and destiny. This 2017 Taiwanese web drama series offers three distinct perspectives on love's unpredictable nature.

HIStory 1

Is there a right and wrong way to love? In "Right or Wrong," single father college professor Shi Yi Jie (Jiang Chang Hui) develops unexpected romantic feelings for Fei Sheng Zhe (Zhang Hang), a younger male student he hired to help care for his daugther. "Crossing the Line" follows two stepbrothers Qiu Zi Yuan (Zach Lu) and Xia Yu Hao (Fandy Fan) struggling with their forbidden attraction. These interconnected stories delve into the blurred lines of love, challenging traditional boundaries and exploring relationships that defy conventional expectations. A follow-up to "HIStory 1" from 2017, this is a 2018 Taiwanese BL web drama series directed by multiple directors across its two storylines.

HIStory 2

Buddy Buddy

LINE TV

After a deadly shooting leaves a police officer and a crime boss dead, Meng Shao Fei (Jake Hsu) spends four years tracking down Tang Yi (Chris Wu), the only survivor and new head of the Hsin-Tien Group. Both men are searching for answers, but Tang Yi seems intent on exacting his own form of justice, harboring a dark secret that complicates his motives. Locked in a dangerous game of wits, Tang Yi and Shao Fei are kidnapped together, forcing them to team up to escape while blurring the lines between loyalty, desire, and revenge. Will their deadly dance lead to the truth—or to destruction? This 2019 Taiwanese drama, written by Lin Pei Yu and directed by Li Ching Jung, is the third installment in the “HIStory” series.

HIStory 3: Trapped

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 ♘

In a world of constant warfare, the four great nations of Jin, Yan, Liang, and Qin battle for supremacy. When the house of Jin falls, Prince He Xia (Sun Yi Zhou) and his strategist Bai Ping Ting (Angelababy) are forced to flee. Separated during their escape, He Xia seeks revenge while Ping Ting encounters Chu Bei Jie (Wallace Chung), the Jin army's most beloved prince. Recognizing each other from their past, they find themselves caught between personal feelings and national loyalties. As their complicated romance unfolds, they must navigate the treacherous waters of love and war, with their hearts torn between personal desires and kingdom allegiances. This is a 2017 Chinese romance drama directed by Ju Jue Liang, based on the novel "A Lonesome Fragrance Waiting to Be Appreciated" by Feng Nong.

General and I

The Lovebirds Team

iQiyi

Ten thousand years ago the God of War, Jiu Chen (Chang Chen), managed to seal the foul demon lord away for good, but at the cost of nearly all his strength. Exhausted after his victory, he fell into a deep slumber, until the young fairy maiden, Ling Xi (Ni Ni), accidentally wakes him from his slumber. Jiu Chen is smitten with Ling Xi, but there's a catch: Ling Xi was born with an evil miasma that could potentially free the demon lord and endanger the world. Jiu Chen faces an impossible choice between saving the woman he loves and preventing global destruction. Torn between his heart and his duty, he must decide the fate of both Ling Xi and the entire world. This is a 2019 historical fantasy romance drama directed by Lin Yu Fen.

Love and Destiny

Divine Destiny

Channel A

Ji Seung Yeon (actress name) is a determined young woman who dreams of becoming a K-pop idol. When a popular boy band holds open auditions, she hatches a daring plan to disguise herself as a male contestant to pursue her ambition. Willing to go to extreme lengths to break into the music industry, Seung Yeon transforms her appearance and identity to compete against male hopefuls. Her risky strategy tests her resolve, talent, and ability to maintain her secret while fighting for her chance at stardom. This is a 2012 South Korean drama series that explores the competitive world of K-pop auditions and the lengths one aspiring performer will go to achieve her dreams.

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