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In the era of Emperor Wu of Han, Princess Jie You was dispatched to Xiyu as a form of Heqin. In this new land, she faced the challenge of adjusting to her surroundings and managing her husband's harem. Through her dedication, the Han dynasty emerged victorious over the Xiongnu tribe, leading to the spread of Han culture in Xiyu.

After the downfall of Dan City, Princess Dan Li sustains an injury from her childhood friend Su Mu under suspicious circumstances. Fortunately, she encounters Emperor Zhaoyuan Qin Yu, who heals her before exiling her to a forgotten realm due to her flattery. Supported by her clumsy yet devoted companions, including a trustworthy sorcerer and attendants, the romance between a scatterbrained princess and a haughty, stoic emperor gradually unfolds. (WeTV)

They are individuals with unique personalities who serendipitously met and developed a deep affection for each other. Princess Jiang Bao Ning of Jia Nan, the daughter of the Crown Prince, grew up in the palace where she lived a carefree life despite the lack of freedom. Refusing to be a mere puppet, she used her cleverness to avoid being manipulated in the palace politics. Meanwhile, Imperial Army guard Li Qian's diligence helped him advance in rank, granting him access to crucial information to unravel past mysteries. Together, they strive to change their fates by breaking through societal barriers and staying together with their loved ones forever.

The love story between the Crown Prince of Eastern Song, Lian Chaochen, and the princess of Southern Chu, Bai Die, from rival kingdoms. (DramaWiki)

The young Crown Prince Xiao Ding Quan faced early losses with the passing of his mother and sister. His relationship with his distant Emperor father is strained due to the influence of his maternal uncle General Gu and the army under his command. Living in constant fear of losing his loved ones, Ding Quan both admires and fears his formidable father, whom he desperately seeks approval from. However, he also dreads the disappointment that may come if he fails to meet his father's expectations. Meanwhile, his scheming elder brother Prince Qi, supported by Chancellor Li Bai Zhou, plots against him, causing harm to those close to Ding Quan and worsening the divide between him and the Emperor. Teacher Lu Shi Yu, a fatherly figure influenced by Confucian values, plays a crucial role in Ding Quan's life. He plans to recommend his daughter Wen Xi as the Crown Princess to help Ding Quan gain a trustworthy ally in court. Ding Quan and Wen Xi cross paths when she assists her troubled brother, leading to a mutual admiration between them. Despite never seeing her face, Ding Quan is drawn to Wen Xi, who later disguises herself as a maid in the Crown Prince's residence to aid her imprisoned father and brother. Together, they work to solve two cases and bring justice to the villains, supporting each other through dangers and sacrifices to bring peace to the nation.

When Mu Yun Lan revealed his love for Ling Yun He, a fiery lotus-patterned arrow was shot into the Left Prime Minister's residence, exposing a secretive group called ghost soldiers. Ling Yun Ge and Mu Yun Lan decide to look into this, but on their wedding night, she is arrested for allegedly deceiving the king. Hoping for Mu Yun Lan to save her, Ling Yun He is instead faced with betrayal. As she uncovers a harsh reality, she unknowingly becomes entangled in a larger conspiracy.

The unfortunate Princess Zhou Huang from the Cold Palace found herself as the sole surviving member of the royal family following a tragic overthrow. She received the imperial decree and was named Fengjun to act on behalf of the emperor. It is her duty to select a Feng Jun and bear a son who will inherit the throne. The officials, both civil and military, are eager to make their moves, with seven sons-in-law competing to win the favor of the king by showcasing their skills. Zhou Huang navigates through a maze of genuine and deceitful love traps, feeling like she is living in a dream. She is simultaneously the hunter and the hunted, uncertain of who will emerge victorious in the end.

In her current life, Su Xi Yue found herself back in time to the day prior to her wedding

Yun Xiang, a follower of Yuntai, emerged from seclusion after fifteen years to seek vengeance for his slaughtered family. Despite his lack of martial arts prowess, he possessed remarkable intelligence. Along his journey, Yun Xiang befriended individuals who shared his air of mystery. Shu Ya Nan, a ward of Yun Xiang's mentor, possessed impressive martial arts skills and concealed many secrets. Jin Biao was a skilled swordsman with a strong sense of justice, while Su Ming Yu, concealed his abilities and had a unique talent for understanding various martial arts techniques. Through a series of revelations to uncover each other's hidden truths, Yun Xiang and his companions sought to determine their true allegiances. As they delved deeper into past tragedies, shocking secrets emerged, leading to a reevaluation of everything they knew, including Yuntai itself. Amidst deception, betrayal, and life-threatening challenges, Yun Xiang and his allies faced the daunting task of identifying their enemies and seeking justice, all while pursuing their quest for revenge. Would they prevail against the forces of evil or succumb to darkness in the end?

Hei Feng Xi possesses charm and grace, while Bai Feng Xi exudes power and freedom

During the late Qing Dynasty in ancient China, the city of Tianjin underwent changes due to the Restoration of 1898. Tang Qing Shan, a successful businessman, found himself influenced by new ideas during this period. He was engaged to Shi Pei Zhen, a talented girl who disguised herself as a boy and became "brothers" with Tang Qing Shan and his close friend Fei Yong Jia. However, on their wedding day, they were all caught up in a sudden invasion by soldiers who accused them of colluding with enemies of the state. Tang Qing Shan and his father were arrested, with his father ultimately perishing and Tang Qing Shan being sentenced to life in prison. Meanwhile, Fei Yong Jia harbored secret feelings for Shi Pei Zhen and eventually deceived her into believing that Tang Qing Shan had died in jail. Shi Pei Zhen then married Fei Yong Jia. In prison, Tang Qing Shan encountered a mysterious figure known as infante, who bore a striking resemblance to him and also had a missing finger on his left hand, albeit replaced with a golden one. The infante taught Tang Qing Shan a martial art called Shifty Bones, with the goal of helping him escape. Years passed, the political landscape shifted, and eventually, with the help of infante, Tang Qing Shan managed to break free from his imprisonment. Fifteen years later, an infante with a golden finger and a young woman named Meng Ting Ting arrived at the Tang family's old residence, sparking intrigue and raising questions about the true identity of the man. Thus, a captivating and enigmatic tale unfolded.

After being abandoned by her superstitious adoptive family on a neglected island, Luo Xi, a 21-year-old woman, seizes an opportunity for vengeance when she is mistaken for a mentally unstable individual by the young leader of the powerful Huang family. She is brought back to the family to impersonate a deceased relative. Can she outsmart the cold, ruthless, and controlling Huang Jiao Zhu to achieve her revenge? (nekomeowmeow.com)

Feng Zhi Wei, the disfavored daughter of the Qiu Family, is forced to escape under unfortunate circumstances. In debt to the 6th prince Ning Yi, Zhi Wei disguises herself as a man to enroll in the prestigious Qingming Academy and becomes the top scholar to the Emperor. She remains loyal and truthful to the ruling Emperor amidst the power struggle among the princes, all while developing feelings for Ning Yi as he delves into his past and seeks vengeance for his loved ones. Despite their genuine love, can they navigate through the deceitful plots and numerous obstacles in their path? Based on the book "Huang Quan" by Tianxia Guiyuan.

The story follows Crown Princess Rong Le of Western Qi as she wakes up with no memory of her past and struggles to uncover her true identity. In an attempt to strengthen a political alliance, she is instructed to wed Prince Wu You, who refuses her proposal. Assuming the persona of Man Yao, the owner of a tea house, she embarks on a covert mission to locate valuable books that have the potential to alter the course of her nation's history. Throughout her quest, she crosses paths once again with Wu You, who starts to develop feelings for her without realizing her royal status. As General Fu Chou of Northern Lin issues new marriage demands, Wu You faces a race against time to uncover the princess's true identity.

Wang Xuan and Xiao Qi enter into a marriage of convenience to gain influence, but their feelings for each other deepen as they unite to defend their land. Facing a corrupted imperial family and indifferent nobles, Wang Xuan, a strong-willed woman, and Xiao Qi, a man from humble beginnings, find themselves entwined in a prophecy that ties their destinies to the empire's future. Despite being wed to Xiao Qi by her father, Wang Xuan experiences betrayal when he is unexpectedly called away on their wedding night. Kidnapped by the Helan Prince as an act of revenge, Wang Xuan comes to appreciate Xiao Qi's dedication to peace, bringing them closer together. Amid power struggles between the Wang and Xie clans, as well as threats of treachery and rebellion, Wang Xuan risks everything to protect the third prince and secure their future, placing her hope in Xiao Qi to bring about salvation. This story is adapted from the novel "Emperor's Conquest" by Mei Yu Zhe.

Chu Jiu Ling, the daughter of the previous emperor, learns that her uncle, the current ruler, was involved in her father's death. Seeking vengeance, she tries to assassinate him during her wedding but is captured and imprisoned. Her close friend, Jun Zhen Zhen, sacrifices herself to save Jiu Ling, leading Jun Ying Wen, her father, to switch their identities. Now going by Jun Jiu Ling, she gains the trust of the Fang family and becomes a respected healer. While uncovering corruption in the royal court and facing threats from her father, she must navigate intricate relationships with her childhood love, her friend's betrothed, and the imperial guard.

Sheng Chu Mo, born into a life of privilege as the son of one of the Tang Empire's founders, initially lived a carefree existence with no goals or ambitions. However, everything changed when he met Fu Rou, a merchant's daughter. Inspired by her greatness, Chu Mo decided to improve himself and earn her love. As he dedicated himself to studying and growing, he also volunteered to defend the coast from pirates, following in his father's footsteps. Meanwhile, Fu Rou pursued a career as a master weaver in the royal palace, getting involved in dangerous palace intrigues. Despite facing numerous obstacles and enemies, Chu Mo and Fu Rou must rely on their intelligence and skills to overcome these challenges and save their country and their love.

Kang Han Su, a shrewd attorney who manipulates clients for his own benefit, becomes celebrated as a hero by the general population

Upon awakening, Xi Dang Yang discovers that she has been transported into the role of the crown princess. The world she now inhabits is filled with complexities beyond her imagination. To her surprise, she is now the wife of five exceptionally talented and virtuous men, as well as a mother to a daughter. As she navigates the treacherous waters of palace politics and the intricacies of her own harem, she must determine who she can truly rely on and what perils await her on the horizon.

After being involved in a car accident, Zhang Xiao finds herself transported back in time to inhabit the body of Maertai Ruoxi, a 16-year-old noblewoman from the Manchu tribe living in the Qing Dynasty. Despite her awareness of the dangers of meddling in palace politics surrounding the throne's succession, Ruoxi becomes entangled in the power struggle due to her feelings for someone and the affection she receives from others. This story is inspired by Tong Hua's novel "Bu Bu Jing Xin."

The narrative revolves around a woman entangled in a violent love affair with two princes

Ji Yuan Su, the Crown Prince of a thriving kingdom, is known for his icy demeanor

Upon waking up, Lu An Ran felt a surge of emotions from the past decade. Despite the presence of peach blossoms in the world, she now carries a burden of hatred and loss of innocence in her heart. Faced with a decision at a crossroads, should she follow the path of the unsuccessful person on the ship or the young man who cherished the mountains all his life?

Taking place in the Ming dynasty under the Yongle Emperor's reign, the story follows a young girl named Yao Zi Jin, who joins the palace as a maid in the food bureau. Despite the challenges within the palace walls, she remains steadfast and gradually climbs the ranks while honing her skills, forming friendships, and experiencing an unexpected love story. Her romance with Zhu Zhan Ji not only adds a touch of drama, but also highlights the historical accomplishments and personal lives of three remarkable Ming emperors. The show paints a vivid picture of a lavish Forbidden City filled with warmth, companionship, romance, and humanity.

The Northern Wei Dynasty was destroyed overnight, leaving Princess Feng Xin Er as an orphan. Despite narrowly escaping death, she finds herself in enemy territory where she takes on the identity of Li Wei Young, the Prime Minister's daughter. Enduring numerous challenges, she ultimately uses her intelligence and commitment to justice to rise as a formidable figure and find love.

During a period of change in China, Xu Ling Jun was deserted by his father who moved to the United States when he was only eleven. Being labeled a rightist due to his father's capitalist beliefs, Xu Ling Jun is sent to Helan Mountain for re-education. Despite facing unfair treatment, he weds Li Xiu Zhi and works hard to support himself. Over two decades, Xu Ling Jun remains committed to his goal of nurturing the village youths into accomplished individuals. (Chinesedrama.info)

After suffering from unreciprocated love for Zhong Ye Lan, Hua Qian inadvertently led to her family's downfall. However, a transformative experience changes her perspective, and on her wedding night with Zhong Ye Lan, she decides to make things right. Without being fixated on him anymore, she encourages his relationship with Mu Yao and strives to steer her family in the right direction. Uncovering hidden truths from the past, Hua Qian learns about Zhong Xi Wu's silent protection and Hua Rong Zhou's unwavering commitment to her well-being. Will she be able to redeem herself and those closest to her?

Following a series of unexpected events, Cheng Shao Shang and Ling Bu Yi are set to wed with the approval of the Emperor. However, they still face numerous challenges ahead. Cheng Shao Shang, who was neglected and abandoned in her youth, must now refine herself into a lady befitting Ling Bu Yi's status under the guidance of the Empress. Despite valuing her independence, she finds herself constrained by her engagement to Ling Bu Yi. Ling Bu Yi, on the other hand, is on a mission to uncover the truth behind his clan's massacre and seek revenge, all while harboring his own secrets. Will they be able to overcome these obstacles and create a bond that outshines the stars in the sky?

After learning that his birth mother is not Empress Dowager Liu E but her servant Li Lanhui, Zhao Zhen decides to marry his daughter Princess Fukang to Li Wei, the son of the Li family, as a gesture of apology for his lack of respect. In the political sphere, Zhao Zhen works to maintain a delicate balance between the conservative and progressive factions following the backlash against the Qingli reforms. Within the palace, Emperor Renzong deals with the loyal Empress Cao, the troublesome Zhang Mihan, and the gentle Lady Miao.

During the final days of the Qing Dynasty, the story unfolds with Princess Yun Xiang and Wen Liang Yu at its center. Their planned elopement is thwarted, leading Yun Xiang to be saved by Fang Tian Yu, an enemy of the imperial family. Tian Yu develops feelings for Yun Xiang and interferes in her relationship with Liang Yu, even going so far as to scheme against him. Believing Liang Yu to be dead, Yun Xiang seeks revenge on Tian Yu but ends up facing execution. Wealthy official Shen Shi Hao steps in to save her, revealing Yun Xiang's pregnancy with Liang Yu's child. In gratitude, she marries Shi Hao. Eighteen years later, Liang Yu resurfaces as the leader of Beijing's most powerful criminal organization. Unbeknownst to him, his son Shen Zi Kang, with Yun Xiang, has grown up to become a determined police captain intent on capturing Liang Yu. Complicating matters further, Zi Kang falls for Tian Yu's daughter, Yu Yan, who is in love with Liang Yu.

Derived from Jane Austen's novel "Pride & Prejudice."

Ye Ling Shuang is a young woman with the ability to predict impending tragedies and disasters. Despite her pure intentions, her gift has led to her being ostracized by those who believe she brings misfortune. The only person who shows her kindness is a young princess. However, this princess is faced with a deadly ultimatum from Emperor Gao of the Chao Kingdom: marry him or face death. Refusing to submit to his demands, the princess becomes the target of the Emperor's aggression towards her people. In the ensuing conflict, Ye Ling Shuang is captured but vows to seek vengeance against the Emperor. Through her abilities, she secures her freedom and rises in status, catching the attention of the Emperor. Yet, she also captures the heart of Wu Yu, a prince who survived the Emperor's ruthless attacks on his clan. Despite struggling to express his feelings, Wu Yu takes action when he sees the Emperor's growing affection for Ye Ling Shuang. Will love be a catalyst for change in the Emperor's cruel ways? Or will Ye Ling Shuang ultimately find solace with the noble-hearted Wu Yu? (Viki)

Li Zi Yun assumes the persona of Shao Chun Hua and starts working as a servant in the palace, forming a bond with Bai Han Xiang. Despite her desire for a quiet life, her cleverness attracts envy, leading Ling Qi Qiao to make things harder for her. After Emperor Ying Zong's passing, the ascension of the Crown Prince as Emperor Xian Zong sparks a rivalry among the women in the Royal Harem.

The plot follows Du Yu Lou, who runs a tea shop called "Shenchang" and is unexpectedly promoted to head after his brother's tragic death

Taking place in a pub located in the business district of Nagoya City called "Banzaiya", the story revolves around the daily lives of office workers and OLs (office ladies). It unfolds as a touching drama filled with human emotions, showcasing the relationships between the characters and delving into the past experiences of Etsuko, the bar's owner.

In today's society where the concept of "truth" is questioned, people still hold onto their beliefs and live their lives accordingly. The upcoming drama follows the tumultuous journey of Mutsuko, a woman who remains true to her convictions despite the challenges she faces, and the impact it has on those around her. Living in accordance with the "truth" means being genuine and sincere in one's beliefs. Mutsuko's unwavering commitment to her values, even if it appears self-centered at times, sets her apart as a woman who prioritizes her principles above all else, navigating life with integrity and determination. Raised as the only daughter in a merchant family, Mutsuko falls in love with Maruyama Keigo, an employee at her father's company. However, their love is tested during wartime, leading Mutsuko to marry her senior, Morikawa Yoshihira, out of obligation to raise Keigo's child. Twelve years later, Mutsuko is reunited with Keigo, believed to be deceased. The story delves into the choices she makes to reignite their love.

Derived from Wang An Yi's book "The Song of Eternal Regret."

Commander Zhang Xiao Mei of the Beiyi division, sibling of the pregnant Noble Consort, harbors a deep-seated grudge against Crown Prince Li Ye for framing and killing their father. When he captures Zhu Qing Zhu, a top spy for Li Ye, Zhang Xiao Mei seizes the chance to expose the prince's misdeeds. However, Li Ye pins the blame on Qing Zhu to evade punishment. Zhang Xiao Mei intervenes to save Qing Zhu from imminent death, feeling compassion for her despite being manipulated by Li Ye. As they grow closer, Zhang Xiao Mei and Qing Zhu discover their intertwined destinies and develop feelings for each other. But the crown prince resurfaces, unwilling to relinquish his power or let Qing Zhu find happiness with another man.

A tale of a sorrowful young woman named Du Lan Yan unfolds. She encountered challenges from a young age and later worked as a servant. Unfortunately, she is subjected to a cruel destiny as a result of manipulation and rivalry among a group of women. Throughout her journey, she reconnects with a former companion and discovers a new romantic interest. However, the question remains: will this newfound love endure?

Chi Yun, a proficient fighter raised in the wild, instantly falls for XuanYang Ruo / Mu Qing Mo upon their first encounter. Years later, he openly expresses his feelings for her when they meet again. Despite her brother's prior arrangement for her to marry noble Lingyun Shenglun for political reasons, XuanYang Ruo eventually returns Chi Yun's affection. Although Shenglun initially agrees to keep their relationship platonic, he finds himself drawn to XuanYang Ruo and is determined to make her his own forever.

Upon her reincarnation, she is prepared to serve as the regent's concubine, all to safeguard the love and individual she longed for in her past life. (source: Mango TV)

Princess Sheng Ping is a determined royal who has a strong affection for Jiju. She escapes the palace to watch her favorite Jiju player, Chen Shao Tang, and amusingly crosses paths with Guo Ai, the sixth son of the Prince of Fenyang. Despite a rocky start, they eventually become close friends by helping each other and making valuable connections. Their bond deepens after failed romances lead them to marriage, although challenges arise due to Sheng Ping's royal status. Trouble brews when Guo Ai's ex-lover, Luo Xia, returns to cause discord. A drunken Guo Ai lashes out at Sheng Ping after she misses a family celebration, leading to a strained relationship between them. (DramaWiki; adapted from the Chinese folk tale "Zui Da Jin Zhi")

Unconventional and intelligent Qiao Man Man, the supervisor of the general store, is given the task of disrupting a political union with the Xilin Kingdom. She finds herself in amusing misunderstandings with Fu Cheng Jin, who is feigning a disability to evade a battle for the throne. Tensions rise as they develop a closer bond. However, with hidden histories and a pending crisis involving the imperial throne, the future of their love remains uncertain. (WeTV)

Following the war's conclusion, the emperor orchestrated a union between the single female general Hua Bingyu and the seventh prince Qi Ruizhan. Despite Qi Ruizhan's initial reluctance and dissatisfaction with the arrangement, he soon recognized Hua Bingyu's worth. She not only provided personal support to him but also played a crucial role in resolving political conflicts, ultimately helping him gain respect as a prince. Ultimately, he grew to view the marriage as a significant and positive event in his life.

Formerly excelling at a prestigious university, Lin Shuang found herself as a stay-at-home parent after facing betrayal. Forced to reenter the workforce to regain custody of her child, she crossed paths with Gu Xu, a former classmate who had become successful abroad. Together with Jiang Xi, they tackled obstacles and Lin Shuang transitioned from homemaker to professional, while also developing feelings for Gu Xu. Through their journey, Lin Shuang and Jiang Xi underwent personal growth and embraced a new chapter in their lives. (WeTV)

On the night of her wedding, Gu Chao Chao faces betrayal from both her husband and her closest friend, leading to her near demise. Five years later, she reemerges as Ji Yun Chao, intent on orchestrating a meticulously planned revenge to unveil their treachery and reclaim her life’s direction.