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In his hometown, Lai Chi Kok holds the title of an official, but due to a hidden secret, he is forced to pretend to be incompetent and loses the support of the townspeople. To rectify the situation, he decides to don a mask and become a vigilante. Chung Wan and Chi Kok are betrothed, but she will only marry him if he proves himself as a capable official. Bo Lum, a figure from the martial arts world, seeks out Chi Kok for marriage as a result of a misunderstanding. Lok Fu, the close friend of Wan and Chi Kok, learns that he is afflicted with a serious illness.

Ko Sing possesses knowledge in both literary works and martial arts. Despite being an official, he is the person Emperor Kin Lung turns to for solving complex issues. Sing travels to Yangzhou in order to locate the emperor's beloved, Yu Yee. He discovers that Yee has been traded to the proprietor of a well-known brothel named So Sam. Unbeknownst to Sing, the brothel serves as a refuge for vulnerable girls. Misinterpreting the situation, Sing mistakenly believes that Sam coerces young girls into prostitution. Yee becomes entangled in a homicide case. Sam, also recognized as the "Chivalrous Prostitute", makes every effort to rescue her. It is only then that Sing comprehends the true nature of Sam.

Based on Mu Yi's novel "Na Qie Ji."

Seventeen years ago, a horrifying incident unfolded where an entire family was brutally murdered. The mastermind behind this heinous act was the notorious General Ling Luo Shi. Now, after seventeen years, Zhuge Shen Hou and his four talented disciples are determined to apprehend this villain and seek justice.

Crown Prince Yi Gak discovers that he has been whisked away from the Joseon Dynasty to contemporary Seoul. He encounters Hong Se Na, who looks remarkably like his deceased wife, and is resolved to uncover the truth behind her death, a mystery that has persisted for 300 years. Sharing a striking resemblance with the CEO's grandson at the company where Se Na is employed, Gak takes on the young man's identity to remain near her. Will the Crown Prince be able to maneuver through a modern corporation to gather insights that could lead him back to his own era?

Min Jae I, a kind and poised young woman from a prominent family, is betrothed to the son of a influential State Councillor

Taking place during the Joseon Dynasty under the rule of King Jeong Jo, this narrative focuses on the conspiracy surrounding Crown Prince Sa Do

Having grown tired of her younger sister An Qiao's spoiled behavior, Zhou Yu Qin leaves her at the Lantern Festival, much to the distress of their mother Ruo Lan. A decade later, Yu Qin is now the leader of the Zhou family, while An Qiao, now going by the name Liu Liu, makes a surprising return. Liu Liu quickly wins over the hearts of the Zhou family members, causing them to question their loyalty to Yu Qin. Liu Liu's reappearance also stirs up romantic feelings from both Yu Qin's husband, Dai Yong Cheng, and the Zhou family's son, Zhou Tian Qi. As suspicions about Liu Liu arise, Yu Qin decides to investigate and uncovers a shocking truth - An Qiao is actually deceased. The mystery remains: who is Liu Liu? (DramaWiki)

Brothers Chen Kun and Chan Chi Pang, who share the same mother but have different fathers, live very different lives due to their fathers' social statuses. Chen Kun enjoys more opportunities as his father is a respected general, while Chan Chi Pang's father is an alcoholic, leaving him constantly overshadowed by his brother. Despite their differences, the brothers share a strong bond. Chan Chi Pang is forced into an arranged marriage by his father and must go live with the bride's family. However, when the original bride dies, they replace her with a street smart girl named A-Baw Tsang, who has her own motives of finding her missing sister. A-Baw causes chaos and embarrassment at the wedding, leading both families to come up with a solution. They decide that both brothers will spend two months with A-Baw to determine who truly cares for her and should proceed with the engagement. This creates tension for Chan Chi Pang, as A-Baw is meant to be his wife.

In a collaboration between Wen Tong, known as the crimson thief, and Gu Jin Cheng, they delve into a mysterious disappearance case only to uncover a series of interconnected unsolved mysteries that grow increasingly intricate and perilous

In his quest to uncover his true identity, Shen Yao ventures into the Secret Twelve Palaces where he unravels the secrets hidden within while facing off against twelve clandestine groups. Seeking to clear his father's name and that of the Twelve Palaces, Shen Yao covertly probes the Criminal Department for the truth. Along the way, Shen Yao crosses paths with female enforcer Wan Yun Ling, and together they unveil the truth and develop a romantic relationship. Ultimately, Shen Yao and his comrades expose the schemes of Lin Jing Hai. (C-Drama Love)

Sequel to "Journey of Flower" set in contemporary era. The series narrates the tragic love saga spanning millennia involving the lead and supporting roles. Following a period of mental and physical incapacitation, the plot delves into the remarkable quest for ancient relics and self-discovery.

Healer Qu Zhen and Prince Rong Jin Sheng collaborate to fight against a lethal toxin that is spreading throughout Dasheng. Throughout their journey, they encounter misunderstandings, assassins, and political plots, putting Qu Zhen's abilities and resolve to the test. Together, they travel through dangerous territories in search of a remedy while revealing sinister truths that pose a threat to the empire.

The plot centers on the "Feline Rental House" situated in Lin'an city during the Southern Song Dynasty. Zhang Qiao Er, the owner, acquired cat-training skills from craftsmen in her youth. Local families would rent cats from her establishment when they needed a feline assistant. Unexpectedly, Zhang Qiao Er becomes entangled in a significant case in the city, where she crosses paths with Ma Qing Shan, a sincere young constable from Lin'an Prefecture. As the case progresses, Zhang Qiao Er's hidden identity as the infamous "Cat Thief" gradually comes to light. She has been the subject of Ma Qing Shan's pursuit all along. Amidst their cat-and-mouse game, feelings develop between them, leading to a collaboration to uncover the mastermind behind the scenes and protect Lin'an city.

Due to a mysterious family curse, Chan Mung Kit, hailing from a family of lawyers, is compelled by his mother to engage in frivolous activities and dedicate himself to managing a brothel despite his exceptional abilities. Following a careless error, he becomes entangled in a legal conflict, leading to his acquaintance with the articulate Lap Lan Ching Ching, who was actually the cause of the legal dispute, despite Kit having known her previously, along with the adversary Fong Tong Gang from the government. Kit harbors a deep animosity towards Ching and Gang after being falsely accused.

The Secret Investigation Record draws inspiration from cases outlined in the Annals of Joseon History, featuring an unusual twist; these events include enigmatic, supernatural aspects that defy scientific explanation. Kim Hyung Do serves as a state inspector, whose unwavering dedication to uncovering administrative wrongdoings leads him to confront these peculiar mysteries directly. Heo Yoon Yi, a civil servant, supports him and seeks to comprehend these scientific anomalies with an open perspective, contrasting with his skepticism.

During the late Ming Dynasty, amidst political turmoil and conflicts over succession, piracy was rampant in the southeast while unrest was growing in the northwest. Jin Yiwei Zhou Huai'an, uninterested in political power struggles and harboring a dislike for Dongchang, found himself standing against them to protect the loyal minister Yingguanzhen. Through various adventures and challenges, Zhou Huaian not only honed his martial arts skills and gained respect as the leader of the archipelago forces but also became a renowned hero for his country and its people. As the new King King took the throne and implemented positive reforms, including lifting the "sea ban" and revitalizing trade routes, Zhou Huaian retired from public life and embarked on a journey with Qiu Moyan to reunite with Jin Xiangyu in the northwest.

Rumors have it that there are twelve missing soldiers who, if found, can bring order to the world. Jin Yiwei's Qian Bin Yuan Bin was tasked with locating these soldiers, but instead found himself entangled with Ji Menda, causing trouble. Luckily, Yuan Bin's childhood friend from the Golden Knife Gate came to his rescue just in time. To prevent Ji Menda from obtaining the soldier symbols and posing a threat to the country, Yuan Bin decided to find them first. As they searched for the soldiers and the truth, Ji Menda relentlessly pursued them, putting Yuan Bin in danger multiple times. Despite the challenges, their childhood bond grew stronger, but their happiness was short-lived as Yuan Bin's father suddenly demanded his death. How will they overcome these obstacles and emerge victorious against Ji Menda's Guardian Runes? The path ahead is still fraught with difficulties and unknown dangers.

In the era of the Northern Song Dynasty, there were four renowned guards known for their exceptional martial arts prowess and talent in unraveling complex mysteries. (DramaWiki)

A tale of young individuals who bravely defend their nation unfolds as the Japanese military launches an attack on China in 1937. (DramaWiki)

Taking place during the Ming dynasty, the show pushes the boundaries of the mystery genre with a comedic twist. This marks Chung Shu Kai's second venture into period dramas, following his work on Lan Ling Wang and various other tvb productions.

A group of passionate young individuals come together to establish a detective agency with a mission to uncover the truth. Known as the Young Blood Agency, this investigative team operates during the Republican era and is committed to unraveling enigmatic cases. Despite gaining a positive reputation for their successful investigations, the mysteries they encounter are intertwined with unresolved conflicts from the past. As the four members of the agency delve deeper into their cases, they come to realize the complex ties that bind them together.

A prince from ancient times traveled across dimensions and arrived in the present day. His soul is bound to a creature, yet it doesn't mar his striking appearance. Nonetheless, he is unfazed by this, as his sole purpose is seeking revenge. The injustice done to him and his wife in this world fills them with rage. He detests those responsible and is eager to uncover the truth. As his fist clenches tightly, a woman enters the scene. Strikingly similar to his deceased wife, she begins to captivate him, leading to unexpected feelings blossoming within him. What strange twists and turns will unfold from here on...

The narrative follows the journey of Liu Tian, who is apprehended by the chief of the imperial city for his involvement in a magical case. Magician Ling Dong crosses paths with Liu Tian, leading to a master-apprentice relationship as they navigate through the intricate and mysterious case together. As they journey together, a hidden love blossoms between them. (Tencent Video - Mini Drama Youtube account)

During the day, Feng Qing Yu runs a hotel, but at night he transforms into Gu Xiao Yu, a man caught in a dangerous time loop with a concealed identity. His encounter with the intelligent fortune teller Lu Yun Sheng leads them to work together in unraveling the mystery, but their investigation is complicated by the sudden reappearance of his enigmatic childhood companion. (TMDb)

Mei Shi Qi is a junior member of the Secret Guards Department, aspiring to gain recognition from her superiors, achieve a high rank, accumulate wealth, and find a suitable husband. Despite her desire to prove herself, Mei Shi Qi has struggled to showcase her skills or meet her personal and professional goals. When Emperor Yu's beloved concubine, Lady Chen, unexpectedly passes away, the Secret Guards are tasked with investigating the incident discreetly. Facing obstacles due to the involvement of the palace, Mei Shi Qi volunteers for the job and eventually receives the assignment after persistent efforts. Concerned about her safety, her colleagues fear she will clash with Leng Mo Yan, a formidable figure in the Investigation Bureau. Leng Mo Yan, Emperor Yu's personal bodyguard, is known for his distrust of the Secret Guards Department and skepticism towards Mei Shi Qi's abilities. Despite facing challenges and opposition from Leng Mo Yan, Mei Shi Qi remains determined to uncover the truth behind Lady Chen's death.

Is it possible for a compassionate and truthful individual to elevate themselves from poverty to achieve great success? Shen Wan San, a man known for his kindness and honesty, often struggles to afford even basic necessities. Despite this, he rises to become the wealthiest entrepreneur of the Ming Dynasty, all the while remaining optimistic and cheerful. How does he accomplish such a remarkable feat?

The tale chronicles the events of the 20th century, depicting the struggles of the people amidst natural disasters and ongoing chaos. Hidden motives emerge, taking advantage of the turmoil for nefarious purposes. Small Lang Yang Yi, possessing the spirit of a dragon, becomes entangled in a treacherous battle in Shanghai due to a plague incident, where he encounters the Mayor Mo Xiaoyu and falls in love. Unbeknownst to many, Yang Yi also harbors a dark side, driven by a delusional quest for "longevity" that leads him to spread the plague artificially, profit from medicinal herb production, and orchestrate political assassinations and wars. His ultimate goal is to unleash the "six scourges" through blood sacrifices in order to ensure his own survival.

Li Wu, hailing from humble beginnings, finds himself mistakenly joining the prestigious Imperial Secret Police, the Embroidered Uniform Guards

Li Xi Feng, who entered the palace seeking vengeance for her father, was unexpectedly selected to become a princess and sent to the Tujue for gathering military intelligence. Initially planning to use Khan Ji Lie's power for revenge, Li Xi Feng discovered that Ji Lie's true motive for the marriage alliance was to manipulate the Emperor of Tang Dynasty due to his elder brother being held hostage there. Despite Ji Lie's attempts to please her and exploit her princess status for information, he eventually realized that Li Xi Feng was not a genuine princess. As their hidden agendas gave way to love, the two individuals with their own grievances found the happiness they had been seeking.

The narrative revolves around unraveling the culprit responsible for the abduction of the "Peerless Medicine God" a decade ago. It follows the journey of Shen Yu, a member of the Shen family who is compelled to enter a marriage on behalf of his sister to uncover the truth, and Su Mo, the illegitimate daughter of the Marquis estate who is trapped in a forced marriage arrangement. Through a series of misunderstandings, they become "sisters-in-law." Alongside Su Qi, the Marquis estate's heir, and Shen Jiao, Shen family's daughter, they work together to solve the mystery and confront various challenges. This is a tale of two sets of bickering yet affectionate couples finding love and maturing together.

At the onset of his rule, King Se Jong inadvertently leads to the demise of his in-laws and their servants while trying to protect them from his cruel father, King Tae Jong. Among the victims, two young slaves, Ddol Bok and his companion Dam, manage to survive, though they are unaware of each other's fate. Consumed by anger, Ddol Bok holds the king responsible and pledges to take revenge for the loss of his loved ones. Over the years, he hones his skills to become a formidable warrior. Meanwhile, Dam, who possesses a photographic memory, takes on the role of a court lady named So Yi. Burdened by guilt over her involvement in the deaths of the other slaves, she becomes mute. Ddol Bok infiltrates the palace under the alias Kang Chae Yoon with the intent to assassinate the king. However, he becomes entangled in the enigma surrounding the deaths of several scholars from the Hall of Worthies. These fatalities are linked to a clandestine organization known as "Hidden Root," which was established long ago by supporters of Jeong Do Jeon to shift power away from the king and into the hands of ministers. King Tae Jong had previously executed Jeong Do Jeon and his entire family, except for his nephew, Jeong Gi Joon, who is now the head of Hidden Root and lives incognito near King Se Jong.

Based on Su Qiao's book "The Return of the Martial Arts Master" ( ).

Wealthy entrepreneur Bai Yi Ming took his soon-to-be wife, A Bu, to his stunning Rose Manor. A Bu experienced a series of strange occurrences and nightmares during their stay. Seeking answers, she turned to her fiance. Bai Yi Ming had a brief affair with a woman named Hu Yin Yin, promising to marry her before disappearing without a trace. Learning of her pregnancy, Hu Yin Yin traveled to Shanghai in search of Bai Yi Ming. Fate had other plans for her, as she was eventually taken care of and loved by musician Tao Da Wei. While Bai Yi Ming was involved with other women, Tao Da Wei and Hu Yin Yin faced many challenges together. They welcomed a set of twins, and Tao Da Wei discovered Hu Yin Yin's beautiful singing voice. Tragically, Hu Yin Yin was disfigured in a terrible accident, leading her to wear a mask. Their paths crossed again when Hu Yin Yin, now known as Hu Die, encountered Bai Yi Ming once more. Despite their shared history, Bai Yi Ming pursued Hu Die. However, their story did not have a happy ending, as it was eventually revealed that Hu Die had passed away.

A retelling of Chu Liu Xiang's escapades from The New Legend of Chu Liu Xiang book series where the main character relies on his cleverness and intellect to defeat formidable foes and unravel different enigmas alongside a diverse group of allies.

Four women of varying personalities and abilities journey through time to ancient China, where they work together to unravel mysterious cases

Lin Wan Qing, the cautious and indecisive head of the Miduoduo Armed Escort Agency, goes undercover at the supreme court as a part-time killer to rejuvenate the agency. Su Mo Yi, the aloof and merciless official of the supreme court, pretends to befriend the gentle Lin Wan Qing. Together, they collaborate to solve cases and safeguard the imperial city, leading to a mutually fulfilling romantic tale. (iQIYI)

The Hidden Team's confidential list was compromised by a traitor, sparking fear among its members. Shen Yi Feng, the leader of the team, was tasked by the emperor to uncover the mole. However, in order to protect the undercover agents still in the field, the stolen list needed to be recovered. Zhang Xiao Hua was assigned to gather intel and discovered that the list was in Nahezhai. She devised a plan to retrieve the list by pretending to be captured by Luo He, the second master, and offering herself to the leader of the Great Clan. Unbeknownst to her, the leader had a jealous wife, putting Zhang Xiao Hua's life in danger. In a twist of events, Luo He intervened and proposed to marry Zhang Xiao Hua, causing tension within the clan. Zhang Xiao Hua used this opportunity to instigate a conflict between the leader and Luo He in order to retrieve the list. However, Luo He saw through her plan, revealing his true intentions...

The plot revolves around Xiao En, the second daughter of a military governor's family during the Republic of China era, who finds herself transported 90 years into the future. In this new timeline, she is reborn as Mei En, a contemporary actress, and joins forces with popular actor Wang Xing to unravel the truth behind a tragic family massacre from the past. Viewers can expect a blend of romance, fantasy, and suspense as the characters juggle their two different worlds while delving into a historical enigma.

Taking place in Jiangcheng during the Republic of China, "The Warrior" tells the story of Yan Yu Mo, an intelligence officer from a well-known family of calligraphers

Zhou Li, a forensic specialist, finds herself reincarnated as Jiang Ruo Li in a novel centered on revenge. In this story, she is falsely accused of murdering the main character, Jun Wu Ye, and his mother. Drawing on her understanding of the plot, Zhou Li assists Jun Wu Ye in identifying the true perpetrator and helps him rediscover his core beliefs and trust in people. As their bond strengthens and grows into a deep connection, they stumble upon a startling revelation that alters their entire perspective. (TMDb)

In the time of the Republic of China, Cheng Ru disguises herself as a singer in a nightclub to uncover the truth behind her father's death in a significant bank heist. As she develops a bond with merchant chief Yan Liang, surprising feelings and startling revelations about her betrothed are revealed, exposing a complex network of deceit. (TMDb)

The narrative centers on a criminal investigation and forensic methods set in the late Joseon period, tracking the efforts of a covert special task force formed to address the rising tide of crime stemming from the political instability of the time. Kang Seung Jo and Kim Kang Woo head a group of top-notch investigators as they delve into the details surrounding enigmatic fatalities and various offenses.

In the southern part of Dali Temple, Feng Yi encountered Meng Xi Zhou, a devoted admirer, due to a criminal incident, and they formed a mentor-student relationship, hunting down supernatural creatures together. As their bond grew stronger, the demon king emerged, leading to Meng Xi Zhou falling under the spell of her inner demon. Nan Feng Yi also came to realize that he carried the demon elixir that Meng Xi Zhou had been missing for many years within his own body. Nan Feng Yi must be willing to make great sacrifices in order to rescue his beloved.

During the prosperous era of the Tang dynasty, a youthful individual by the name of Di Ren Jie traveled to the capital to participate in an imperial examination. While in the midst of the assessment, he thwarted an assassination plot aimed at Empress Wu. Impressed by his courage and cleverness, the empress tasked him with delving into the incident.

A fresh compilation of tales from Liao Zhai is now available, comprising a total of 8 stories: Lu Pan, Qian Kun, Heng Niang, Lian Suo, Ye Sheng, Ye Cha Guo, Hua Gu Zi, and Lv Yi Nv. However, only 6 stories were featured in the initial broadcast, excluding Hua Gu Zi and Ye Cha Guo.

The narrative revolves around Lin Jiu Ge, the daughter of the Police Commissioner in Shanggu, who is falsely accused and incarcerated. With the assistance of the youthful police detective Long Tian Yu, she aims to uncover the true culprit. Can Lin Jiu Ge succeed in seeking vengeance? (Dramapanda)

Jin Qian has been unsuccessful in her attempts to pass the exams required to become a city official. Frustrated with her failures, she decides to use a faulty time machine created by her friend to cheat. However, the machine malfunctions and transports her back to the Northern Song Dynasty. In order to blend in, she disguises herself as a man and secures a position as a constable at Kai Feng Manor, working under the renowned Bao Qing Tian. This marks the beginning of her career as a civil servant in the Northern Song Dynasty, where she encounters various famous historical figures and faces off against the ultimate challenge in Prince Xiang Yang.