Chinese Drama list

HunanTV

Jiang Yun Fan (Elvis Han), the adopted son of a stockade chief, discovers he possesses superhuman powers when confronting demon animals. He learns he is the biological son of Jiang Shi Li (Geng Le), the demon king imprisoned 20 years ago. Mentored by Long You (Joe Cheng), a Mount Shu disciple, Yun Fan saves Tang Yu Rou (Gülnezer Bextiyar), a healer from the Four Families, with whom he falls in love. Caught between his demonic heritage and his newfound love, Yun Fan faces an impossible choice: free his father from the Blood Jade or save Yu Rou's life. This 2016 Chinese drama series is based on the RPG game "Chinese Paladin 5: The Legend of Sword and Fairy 5."

Chinese Paladin 5: Clouds of the World

Clouds of the World

Mango TV, Youku

Fu Jiu Yun (Zheng Ye Cheng), an immortal deity, pursues a mortal woman across 1,000 years and 10 different lifetimes, persistently seeking her love. When she is reborn as a princess, a neighboring evil prince and his demonic allies destroy her family and realm. Surviving by taking her maid Qin Chuan's (Zhao Lu Si) identity, the princess seeks revenge with Fu Jiu Yun's help. As they form a deep love bond, they learn their romance is destined to be tragically short, forcing them to make critical choices that will impact their lives and her subjects forever. Based on a novel by Shu Si Lang, this is a 2020 Chinese drama series directed by Hui Yu.

Love of Thousand Years

Tencent

In a realm dominated by the formidable Wen clan, Wei Wu Xian (Xiao Zhan) forms an unexpected bond with the righteous Lan Wang Ji (Wang Yi Bo). Their discovery of the Wen clan chief's sinister plot leads them to challenge his schemes, but their efforts result in Wei Wu Xian’s mysterious disappearance, leaving their world in turmoil. Sixteen years later, Wei Wu Xian returns to a land plagued by mysterious murders and rekindles his alliance with Lan Wang Ji. Together, they must unravel the dark conspiracy behind the killings and confront the shadowy figure orchestrating the chaos. Can they solve the mystery and restore peace, or will the dangers of the past resurface to thwart their quest? This 2019 Chinese drama, based on the hit novel Grandmaster of Demonic Cultivation by Mo Xiang Tong Xiu, was directed by Steve Cheng and Chan Ka Lam.

The Untamed

ZJSTV, DragonTV

In this epic tale of love transcending mortality, the beautiful High Goddess Bai Qian (Yang Mi) loses her memories while sealing away an evil demon lord. Sent to the mortal world to regain her powers, she encounters Ye Hua (Mark Chao), and they fall deeply in love. When Bai Qian regains her immortality, Ye Hua struggles to rekindle their connection, facing her initial indifference. Will Ye Hua be able to regain Bai Qian’s affections and have her fall in love with him all over again? 2017 Chinese fantasy romance drama is based on the xianxia novel 'To the Sky Kingdom'.

Eternal Love

♞ Candle Knights ♘

In the late 10th century, Xiao Chao (Tiffany Tang), the youngest daughter of Liao dynasty's Prime Minister Xiao Si Wen, is arranged to marry Emperor Jin Zhong (Jing Chao), despite her love for military commander Han De Rang (Shawn Dou). As Empress, she becomes a powerful leader, mobilizing armies and supporting civil administration. Meanwhile, Han De Rang rises through military and government ranks, becoming a general and minister. Their unresolved feelings for each other create tension as Xiao Chao remains dedicated to protecting the Liao realm. This is a 2020 Chinese historical drama directed by Jiang Jia Jun.

The Legend of Xiao Chuo

JSTV

Jin Mi (Yang Zi), a frost flower fairy born to the Flower Deity and Water Immortal, is raised in isolation in the Flower Realm, protected by a magical pill that suppresses her emotions and prevents love. Her quiet life changes when she rescues Xu Feng (Deng Lun), the Fire Immortal, who takes her to the Heavenly Realm at her request. There, she becomes entangled in celestial politics and the growing rivalry between Xu Feng and his half-brother, Run Yu (Luo Yun Xi), the Night Immortal. As Jin Mi's suppressed emotions awaken and her bond with Xu Feng deepens, she finds herself caught in a dangerous love triangle that will shape the fate of the realms. This 2018 Chinese fantasy romance, directed by Chu Rui Bin, is based on the novel Heavy Sweetness, Ash-like Frost by Dian Xian.

Ashes of Love

Gone with the Shirt Team 

iQIYI

Zhan Qinghong (Fei Xing), a quirky and unconventional martial arts enthusiast, enters the fighting world with dreams of reform and justice. Discovering the martial arts realm is controlled by wicked traitors, she remains determined to bring about change. Lin Fang (Alan Yu), Junan City's notorious playboy with a hidden agenda of clan revenge, unexpectedly becomes her ally. As they work together, Lin Fang's hardened heart softens, and he joins Qinghong's mission to rebuild the martial arts world. Their partnership challenges the existing corrupt system, combining her intelligence and his strategic skills to fight for righteousness. This is a 2020 South Korean adventure fantasy romance drama based on Ding Mo's novel and directed by Lan Hai Han and Liu Kai.

The Moon Brightens For You

iQiyi

Spirits have walked unnoticed through the mortal world since the dawn of time, existing as legends to humans. When an ancient snake spirit Bai Su Zhen (Ju Jing Yi) takes human form to expose a seemingly sly human Xu Xuan (Alan Yu), their initial rivalry transforms into a passionate romance. Challenged by societal opposition and supernatural barriers, their love faces numerous trials in this classic folktale reimagining.

The Legend of White Snake

The Legend Of White Snake Team

ZJTV

Meng Fu Yao (Yang Mi), reincarnated from a divine lotus flower, masters an invincible fighting technique at 16 and sets out to collect secret talismans from five kingdoms. Her quest leads her to Crown Prince Zhangsun Wu Ji (Ethan Juan), who becomes her ally in battling powerful political forces. Together, they navigate a dangerous conspiracy that threatens the land, with Fu Yao determined to restore peace and uncover the truth behind her mysterious origins. As she travels through different kingdoms, she encounters challenges that test her skills and resolve, ultimately seeking entry into the sacred Firmament. This is a 2018 Chinese historical fantasy drama directed by Yang Wen Jun, based on the novel Empress Fuyao by Tian Xia Gui Yuan.

Legend of Fuyao

Fuyao's Court 

Tang San (Xiao Zhan), a meticulous and talented soul master, begins his journey at Ruoding Academy at age six, driven by his dream of becoming a great cultivator. Alongside his close friend Gu Xiao Wu (Wu Xuan Yi), he trains under Yu Xiao Gang (Calvin Chen) and eventually joins the Shrek Academy with five other prodigies, forming the legendary "Shrek Seven Devils." As their reputation grows, they are invited to the Tian Dou Royal Academy, where they become entangled in an imperial power struggle between princes. Tang San simultaneously uncovers a mysterious secret about his mother's death, forcing him to fight on multiple fronts to protect his loved ones, bring honor to his sect, and pursue his ultimate goal of becoming the greatest soul master. Based on the novel "Dou Luo Da Lu" by Tang Jia San Shao, this is a 2020 Chinese fantasy drama directed by Yang Zhen Yu.

Douluo Continent

🐇 Shrek Devils Team 🌱

Tencent, iQiyi

Teenage boy (Darren Wang), raised by wolves with supernatural senses, encounters Ma Zhai Xing (Li Qin), a government official's daughter. After being betrayed and pushed off a cliff by her brother, he is rescued by the Yang ruler Chu Kui (Ding Yong Dai), who adopts him and raises him as a ruthless prince. Eight years later, he unexpectedly reunites with Ma Zhai Xing, reigniting questions about their past connection and potential emotions. This is a 2020 Chinese drama series produced by Chen Yu Shan.

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