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! 🐙 

JSTV

Computer science major Bei Wei Wei (Zheng Shuang) wants to become a leading video game developer who is known for her skills, not just her good looks. She spends her free time on a role-playing video game, but is in for a complete shock one day when her “online husband” dumps her. In another twist, the game’s leading player makes her an “online proposal.” She accepts, and the duo draws close in the virtual world. However, she soon learns that her new online “spouse” is someone she knows in real life: her college senior Xiao Nai (Yang Yang). The pair begin to spend time together both online and in the physical world. Could their online chemistry lead them to romance in the real world, too? This 2016 Chinese drama is based on the novel by Gu Man.

Love O2O

The Love O2O Team

Li Zhi Cheng (Jin Han), a former military officer, is unexpectedly thrust into the role of CEO of his family's struggling company. Lin Qian (Zhao Li Ying), a passionate but unproven entrepreneur, joins the company with hopes of turning its fortunes around. As they navigate the challenging business landscape, Zhi Cheng and Lin Qian must combine their unique skills and perspectives to prevent the company from collapsing. Can their professional collaboration gradually develop into a deeper understanding and potential partnership, both in their business and personal lives? Adapted from Ding Mo's novel, this 2018 Chinese business romance drama is directed by Zhang Feng.

Our Glamorous Time

Sohu

Simon Bo (Wallace Huo), a brilliant criminal psychologist at The University of Maryland, possesses an extraordinary ability to penetrate the minds of the most mysterious and violent criminals. Working closely with his young assistant Jenny Jian (Sandra Ma), the daughter of a veteran police investigator, Simon serves as an analyst and advisor on the department's most challenging cases. As they collaborate to solve complex crimes, Jenny's deep sense of justice and Simon's emotional barriers create an intriguing dynamic. Together, they navigate the intricate psychological landscapes of criminal minds, pushing each other to grow both professionally and personally. Based on the novel "When He Comes, Close Your Eyes" by Ding Mo, this is a 2015 Chinese crime drama series directed by Zhang Kai Zhou.

Love Me If You Dare

Gone with the Shirt Team

Sohu TV

Li Shi Ya (Zhang Yu Xi), a modern-day vampire, survives by touching humans to derive energy while maintaining emotional distance. When Jiang Zhi Hao (Xing Zhao Lin) becomes her next-door neighbor, he challenges her usual approach to human interaction. Despite Zhi Hao being a germaphobe who carefully avoids physical contact, Shi Ya finds herself inexplicably drawn to him. Their unique circumstances create an intriguing dynamic as they navigate their unconventional relationship and potential mutual healing. Adapted from the Korean webtoon "unTouchable" by Massstar, this is a 2017-2018 Chinese web drama series exploring an unusual connection between two individuals with distinct personal boundaries.

I Cannot Hug You

Hug Me If You Can

Hunan TV

Ming Tian (Lu Han), a poor young man who fought his way through life, receives a scholarship to a sports university where he meets Fang Yu (Guan Xiao Tong), the rebellious heir to a family conglomerate who dreams of becoming a boxing champion. When Fang Yu's friends Song Xiao Mi (Ivy Shao) and Cheng Ya Nan (Li Meng Meng) discover the talented Ming Tian, they compete to train him. With their support, Ming Tian begins his journey to transform from a street survivor into a skilled sportsman. This is a 2018 Chinese drama series directed by Ke Han Chen.

Sweet Combat

The Lovely Fighters Team

Tencent

Handsome CEO Qi Kun (Gao Han Yu) comes from a magical family with extraordinary abilities: he can teleport, while his sister Qi Tian (Lin Yu Rou) can see the future. During a hospital visit, Qi Tian has a premonition about her brother's romantic destiny with a painter. Moments later, Qi Kun accidentally teleports directly in front of Shuang Shuang (Charlene Chen), a talented artist painting a mural, creating an unexpected and potentially fateful encounter. As their paths cross in this serendipitous moment, the cold CEO might just discover the romance he never knew he was seeking. This is a 2018 Chinese drama exploring supernatural connections and unexpected love.

Flipped

⏳ Time to Love 💖

Zhang Guo Guo (Sun Yi) is a bubbly young woman raised by Wang Ai Yu (Guo Hong) in a small town, working at the family wonton shop. Unbeknownst to her, she is actually the daughter of a famous embroidery workshop owner. Her adoptive sister, Zhang Yu Xin (Wu You), becomes an apprentice to Guo Guo's biological mother, Xu Hui Jie (Pan Yi Jun), and studies design overseas. As Guo Guo's unique embroidery talents emerge, she works to earn a chance at her father's workshop. The sisters become professional rivals and compete for the love of two brothers, Li Yun Kai (Deng Lun) and Li Yun Zhe (Dai Chao). This is a 2017 Chinese drama series directed by Zhou Xiao Peng, featuring a special 45-minute episode version.

Because of Meeting You

Stitched Into Your Heart Team

Tencent TV

Seventeen-year-old high school friends and neighbors Chen Xiao Xi (Shen Yue) and Jiang Chen (Hu Yi Tian) have grown up together. Although they share a close bond, they’re very different: Xiao Xi is easygoing and doesn’t like to study much, while Jiang Chen is known as an A student and is well-liked because of his good looks. Despite their differences, Xiao Xi has a secret crush on her childhood friend, and Jiang Chen pretends he doesn’t notice or care, but his feelings for his neighbor aren’t entirely platonic either. As they begin the transition into adulthood, will they finally have the courage to take their relationship out of the friendzone? This 2017 Chinese drama series was based on the novel “To Our Pure Little Beauty” by Zhao Gang An and was directed by Yang Long.

A Love So Beautiful

Pure Love Team

iQiyi

In the late 1990s during the dot-com bubble, Zhang Changgong (Luo Jin), a rising IT developer, meets Li Muzi (Zheng Shuang), the only child of a powerful military family. When the tech industry collapses, Zhang loses his job and decides to reinvent himself as an author. Despite facing numerous challenges, he remains determined to succeed, hoping his love for Muzi will provide the strength and inspiration he needs to become a successful writer. Based on the novel "Love the Whole World" by Tangjia Sanshao, this drama explores personal transformation and resilience against the backdrop of a changing technological landscape. "My Story for You" is a 2018 Chinese drama series directed by Yu Cuihua and produced by Xiong Xiaoling.

My Story For You

Bai Luo Yin (Timmy Xu) discovers that his estranged mother has remarried a high-ranking official, making him stepbrothers with Gu Hai (Johnny Huang), his new classmate. Navigating the complexities of their new family dynamic, Luo Yin must confront the tensions of adolescence and the challenges of living under the same roof as someone who was once a stranger. As they clash with each other and collaborate with their classmates, the lines between rivalry and camaraderie blur, leading them to explore a deeper connection. Can these stepbrothers redefine their relationship beyond mere family ties, or will the weight of their circumstances drive them apart? This 2016 Chinese BL drama, based on a novel by Zhu Wen Jiao (Chai Ji Dan), was directed by Ding Wei.

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