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As kids, Song Yan (Yang Yang) and Xu Qin (Wang Chu Ran) were childhood best friends who fell in love before their families put a stop to the budding relationship. Forced apart, he grows up to be a fire chief while she becomes an emergency room doctor. Now as adults, they are unexpectedly reunited due to their respective jobs – and forced to work together to save lives. With their complicated history, their renewed relationship gets off to a rough start. But as they begin to spend more time together, they start to grow close again. Will the flames of love ignite this time, or will their reunion end in another unhappy goodbye? This 2023 Chinese romance-themed drama was adapted from a novel by Jiu Yue Xi and directed by Li Mu Ge.

Fireworks of My Heart

Flames of Love

Tencent Video

Xu Yan (Zhao Lu Si) has spent nearly a decade building up her career as a celebrated television host, transforming herself from a small-town girl into a young woman in the big city through a carefully-crafted public persona. To complete her "perfect" life, she marries wealthy businessman Shen Hao Ming (William Chan). While the two are admired as a well-matched couple, they struggle behind closed doors due to their different backgrounds and beliefs. After a fight, Xu Yan decides she's had enough of Hao Ming's controlling nature and divorces him. Shocked, Hao Ming realizes how much Xu Yan truly meant to him, and decides to win her back. Will they finally allow themselves to be vulnerable with each other and find true connection? This drama was adapted from the web novel "Da Qiao Xiao Qiao" by Zhang Yue Ran.

Love's Ambition

💕Where Love Truly Began💕

Youku

Sima Jiao (Chen Fei Yu), the master of Gengchen Immortal Mansion, has been sealed away in the mountains for 500 years. However, when Liao Ting Yan (Wang Ying Lu) accidentally stumbles into the world of spiritual cultivation, she manages to awaken him – but Sima Jiao is largely unmotivated to do much of anything. Ting Yan decides that this won't do, and commits herself to helping Sima Jiao find himself again. Through her efforts, Sima Jiao slowly begins to change, and while their relationship goes through ups and downs, they eventually fall in love. But can their love endure the trials of living in different realms across multiple lifetimes? This drama was adapted from the novel "Xiang Shi Zu Xian Shang Xian Yu" by Fu Hua.

When Destiny Brings the Demon

🐟 Salted Fish Team

Tencent

When the He Family's noble standing is at risk, He Yan (Zhou Ye), the oldest daughter, is forced to adopt the identity of her brother He Ru Fei, the family's firstborn son. While attending school, He Yan meets Xiao Jue (Ryan Cheng), an aspiring scholar, and the two develop a friendship. However, He Yan decides to join the military to fight on the battlefield. She becomes a celebrated general, and returns home to her family – only to find that the real He Ru Fei has returned, and he wants "his identity" back. He Yan manages to escape, joining the military in a new city and vowing her revenge. There, she reunites with Xiao Jue, but he suspects her of being a spy. Can she and Xiao Jue rebuild their trust – and help He Yan achieve her goals? This drama was adapted from the web novel "Rebirth of a Star General" by Qian Shan Cha Ke.

Legend of the Female General

How to bath the Husky General

After Mi Chu Xia's (Zhang Chu Han) fiancé Tang Jing Xing (Ryan Ren) passes away, Chu Xia is determined to revive his domestic jewelry brand, which is on the verge of bankruptcy three years later. In order to try and save the company, she tracks down influencer Lu Yi (also played by Ryan Ren), who looks shockingly like Jing Xing, and suggests a partnership. As they work closely together, Chu Xia begins to develop feelings for Lu Yi, but she can't help but feel that there's more to Lu Yi than meets the eye. Chu Xia will have to confront the truth behind the accident that claimed Jing Xing's life if she wants to find out who Lu Yi really is. This drama follows the events of 2023's "Ready for Love?"

Marry Me Again

💎 Second Sparkle 🔥

Qin Nan (Vin Zhang) and Ye Si Bei (Mao Xiao Tong) met and fell in love during their school days. They eventually grew up and married, dreaming of living happily ever after. But over the years, social and family pressures have mounted, putting their relationship under fast-growing stress. Despite his love for Si Bei, Qin Nan starts to resent her seemingly passive attitude – and begins to consider divorce. All that falls by the wayside when, one night, Si Bei becomes the victim of a horrific sexual assault. Terrified of the consequences of taking the matter to the police, she decides to keep the matter a secret from Qin Nan. When he eventually learns the truth, the duo resolves to take the case to court. Will their love survive these turbulent days – and can they succeed in their quest for justice? This drama was based on the novel of the same name by Mo Shu Bai.

Light Beyond the Reed

💔 Silent Courage ⚖️

Trapped in a loveless arranged marriage for three years, young designer Sheng Mian (Li Xing Yao) and CEO Fu Yan Cheng (Ryan Ren) agree to divorce, but a series of delays prevents their planned meeting in person. However, Sheng Mian's stepmother orchestrates an encounter that results in Sheng Mian and Yan Cheng sleeping together without them knowing who the other really is, and once Sheng Mian realizes what happened, she decides not to reveal who she is. Coincidentally, Yan Cheng is looking for designers for his villa – and Sheng Mian, whose design firm is desperate for clients, decides to apply under an alias so he doesn't know who she is. As they spend time together, Yan Cheng and Sheng Mian begin to fall for each other, but the pressure of maintaining a false identity continues to weigh on Sheng Mian. This drama was adapted from the web novel "Ex-Wife Strategy" by Er Qiao.

Love in the Edge of Divorce

The Strategy of Love Team

Hunan TV

Widower Li Hai Chao (Tu Song Yan) takes in two boys from dysfunctional homes, Ling Xiao (Song Wei Long) and He Zi Qiu (Steven Zhang), and raises them along with his daughter Li Jian Jian (Tan Song Yun). The trio effectively grow up as siblings, helping each other and providing support at every step of the way. But as they grow up and graduate from high school, life takes all three in very different directions. But years later, they are all reunited as adults. Will their bond survive as they move on to new phases in their lives? And could any of their tight bonds morph into love? This 2020 Chinese drama series was directed by Ding Zi Guang.

Go Ahead

✨ Together Forever 💖  Team 

Tu Xiao Ning (Zhang Jia Ning) is a lobby manager at a bank, striving to complete her probationary period. Her parents set her up on a blind date, where she unexpectedly meets her middle school classmate, Ji Yu Heng (Wei Zhe Ming). Later, they run into each other again, and Yu Heng's mother mistakenly assumes they are dating. Motivated by their families' wishes, Xiao Ning and Yu Heng pretend to date and eventually marry. However, Xiao Ning soon discovers that Yu Heng is a manager at the same bank and is now her superior. They must keep their relationship a secret, but will it survive this twist of fate? "You Are My Secret" is a 2024 Chinese romantic drama directed by Jin Xiong Hao, based on the novel "Hiding Marriage at the Office" by Qing An.

You Are My Secret

💼Hush-Shush... Love💘

Chai Xiao Qi (Wan Peng) is an alien from a distant planet who crash-lands on Earth. She encounters Fang Leng (Bie Thassapak Hsu), a handsome, control-freak CEO who has a life-threatening traffic accident. Xiao Qi uses her powers to save him, but loses a device she needs to return home. Stranded on Earth, Xiao Qi must pretend to be a normal human while searching for her lost device. She repeatedly crosses paths with Fang Leng, and their mutual attraction grows, but there's a hitch - he can't remember the night of the accident. Can an overbearing man with a peculiar condition really fall for an alien?

My Girlfriend is an Alien

🛸UFOund me in the Star 💫

While alien Chai Xiao Qi (Wan Peng) is marooned on Earth, she falls for the handsome CEO Fang Leng (Bie Thassapak Hsu). After saving him, the duo falls in love and plans to marry. But when her “perfect” mate from her home planet tries to bring her back, she is forced to escape – mistakenly traveling down the wrong wormhole in the process. She finds herself back on Earth and is reunited with Fang Leng, but there’s a twist: she has traveled back in time to a year before they first met, and he now has no idea who she is. Can she win his heart again and get their union back on track? Or has fate ruined their romance forever? This 2022 Chinese drama series follows Season 1 and was directed by Gao Cong Kai.

My Girlfriend is an Alien 2

🛸 How to tame a  CEO³🛸 

Budding young cellist Lin Zhi Xiao (Yang Zi)’s perfect world falls apart when her father becomes ill, forcing her to give up her dream job. To make matters worse, she breaks up with her seemingly loving boyfriend. While wallowing in misery at the hospital where her father is being treated, she meets doctor Gu Wei (Xiao Zhan), who is also facing personal challenges. Over time, they develop a bond of understanding. Could love follow and bring joy back into both their lives? This 2022 Chinese drama series was based on a novel by Bolin Shi Jiang and was directed by Lu Ying.

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