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Love In Spring 2013

Shui Bing Xin, the Minister of War's skilled and lovely daughter, is engaged to her foster sibling Hou Xiao. Yet, the return of her childhood sweetheart Tie Zhong Yu could disrupt their plans.

The plot revolves around Lin Wei Wei, a university student, and Xu Hao Ting, a man with little ambition, as they strive to achieve their goals and navigate through important choices in their lives.

In Allure Snow, the exquisite Suzhou-style embroidery intertwines the fates of a group of young individuals - the spirited and compassionate only daughter of the Jiang household, the rural boy who unknowingly belongs to the rival Heng family but always supports her, his half-brother who is the legitimate heir and her promised partner, and his admirer who secretly adores her and serves her loyally. (Dramaddicts)

The plot follows the journey of Cheng Xiao Bai and Mo Ran, two young patriots who undergo personal growth and change

Following the passing of her mother, Feng Er's father remarries and sends her to Ling Shan for education, leading to her separation from childhood friend Chang Geng. Upon her return home, Feng Er is shocked to find the house abandoned. After rescuing a group of girls during a conflict, she embarks on a journey to find her father and Chang Geng, accompanied by the girls. Along the way, they encounter Jing Rong, who develops romantic feelings for Feng Er.

The protagonist, Su Jiu'er, is the spirited daughter of a general who crosses paths with the 9th prince while fleeing from her malicious stepmother. Their love blossoms instantly, leading the prince to defy his prearranged marriage in order to be with Jiu'er. This decision only serves to enrage her stepmother and a rival, Su Yue, who was originally intended to marry the prince. Meanwhile, the empress adds pressure to their situation with each passing moment. With an imperial decree, a substitute marriage, and a stroke of good luck, will the couple be able to find their happily ever after? (Chinesedrama.Info)

Established by Qin Zhao Yu and Shen Wan Qing, Shen Xi was married off to the "cruel" Prince Zhen Nan. During her journey, she was attacked but saved by the prince, Chen Yi Zhi. They make an agreement that Chen Yi Zhi will instruct Shen Xi on survival skills and then send her back to Qin after a year, so she can start seeking vengeance. (Youku)

Xia Yuan, a young woman from Shanghai, holds the position of sales department director at a renowned company. When her career was on track, she proposed to her boyfriend, Song Hang Yu, only to discover that he had disappeared, having left for Europe. Determined to find him, Xia Yuan gave herself a year to travel to Europe. Meanwhile, Hao WeiLai, who had vacationed with Xia Yuan in Shanghai, was sent to work in Europe by his father following the bankruptcy of their family business. Ye Si Qi, a young woman from Shanghai born after 1995, had a brief marriage and divorce with Qiao Bin, a Shanghai native. Fueled by a desire for a fresh start, Ye Si Qi also set off for Europe. Meanwhile, Qiao Bin, filled with regret over the divorce, followed Ye Si Qi to Europe. The four of them crossed paths and embarked on a journey together. Throughout the year, they worked at farms, yacht rental companies, wineries, amusement parks, and more, experiencing conflicts but ultimately staying together until the end. In the end, Xia Yuan let go of the past and started a new life with Hao Rui. Hao Wei Lai accepted the bankruptcy and began anew with Xia Yuan, while Ye Si Qi and Qiao Bin reconciled their relationship.

During the early to mid-1900s, Yim Ga Po was a small village in China governed by the Yim clan, led by Yim Man Hei. The Sung clan resided in the village as well, though they were considered lazy and unproductive by the Yim clan. Despite this, the Yim clan was obligated to maintain peace with the Sung clan due to assistance provided by the Sung family in previous generations. The story also highlights the challenging lives of women in Yim Ga Po, a village known for its purity. Women were expected to uphold their purity and cleanliness before and after marriage, as any misstep could result in them being punished by fire.

During his childhood, Miu Tin crossed paths with a bride named Koo Sun Yuet on her wedding day, leaving a lasting impression on him. Two decades later, they unexpectedly meet again. Tin works as a cultivator of Chinese herbs, while Yuet is the spouse of Ho Sai Cheung, the head of a wholesale medicine company. Yuet eventually uncovers Cheung's passionate relationship with his maid Tin Oi Tai, leading to the revelation of a secret love nest in Fushan. To preserve the family's reputation, Yuet keeps quiet until Cheung's passing. When Tai becomes pregnant and Yuet assumes Cheung is the father, she welcomes Tai into her home and cares for her like a younger sibling. The only individual aware of the truth is Tin's close companion, Cheng Kiu.

At the age of eighteen, Xiao Min is a fresh college student with a penchant for creating unique and fantastical illusions. By heading to Taipei for her studies, Xiao Min is excited to break free from the constraints of high school and gain independence from her mother. Her current aspiration is to be surrounded by charming individuals who treat her with kindness and vie for her attention. While Xiao Min's dream may seem bold and romantic, she is simply a vivacious and innocent young woman who has yet to experience love or have a romantic partner.

On the 836th day since Yao Hui went missing, Xiao Min decided to spend the remaining days of winter break traveling to Penghu with En En and Wen Jing. However, a typhoon unexpectedly hit the area, leaving Xiao Min stranded on one of the Penghu islands by herself. While seeking shelter from the rain, she unexpectedly encounters Xiao Wu, whose attractive and aloof demeanor makes a lasting impression on Xiao Min.

The drama narrates the tale of Jin Chan Gege, daughter of the hero appointed by Emperor Taizong Huang Tai Ji of the Qing Dynasty. Growing up, she excelled in archery, horseback riding, and combat, possessing a spirited and generous demeanor. As Jin Chan matured over a decade, she found herself entangled in the palace's violent power struggles. With her cleverness, she aided Emperor ShunZhi in overcoming his adversaries. Despite Dorgon and the Empress Dowager seeing Jin Chan Gege as a nuisance, they were compelled to marry her off due to her late father's status. Subsequently, Shun Zhi and Jin Chan Gege encountered numerous perils and embarked on a series of remarkable adventures.

When marriages are arranged within the upper class, it often results in people getting hurt. Zhao An Hua finds himself in a situation where he is compelled to marry a daughter from the Xue family due to Madam Xue's ambitions for power and riches. As a result, An Hua's former lover is heartbroken and seeks vengeance by marrying the infamous gangster, Fu Zhen Jia. Will love be able to triumph over the pain and envy brought on by these strategic unions?

In the play, a collection of youthful individuals exhibit boundless imagination and playfulness as they endeavor to make a positive impact on society through their creative endeavors. Additionally, they grapple with the challenges of youth, as well as the complexities of life and love.

A narrative about a regular girl who goes through multiple reincarnations in her quest to encounter a famous boy band. The group, consisting of nine members, is dedicated to honing their skills and pursuing their aspirations. Yet, when a young woman suddenly appears in their lives through time travel, it sets off a chain of complications. The band members start to feud amongst themselves as they confront their most significant obstacle. Can Ruan Tang repair their fractured relationships and discover love in the end? (ChineseDrama.info)

In the novel "The Ninth Widow," we follow the life of Wang Pu-tao, a woman from a remote village in Central China. Wang tragically loses her family in a flood when she is just a child, and is later sold into servitude before being widowed at the young age of 14. Despite her hardships, Wang harbors a fugitive man (her father-in-law) in her cellar for three decades, providing him with care and protection during times of political turmoil, famine, and other disasters.

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The narrative centers on Su Xiao Xiao, a determined and skilled young woman with aspirations of becoming a hairstylist. Her enthusiasm for hairstyling led her to gain a reputation among her classmates for cutting their hair at school, often resulting in disciplinary action instead of focusing on her studies. Despite facing obstacles due to her past and other unfortunate circumstances, her grandparents make repeated efforts to offer guidance and support in steering her towards the right path. However, she becomes entangled with Fei Long, who harbors deep feelings of love and gratitude towards Su Xiao Xiao. Along her journey towards achieving her dream, Su Xiao Xiao crosses paths with Yang Yuan Shuai, Zhang Wen Ya, and Liu Ai Man.

The narrative follows Tian Xin and her elder sibling, who were left by their mother when they were children. As they reach adulthood, they establish a boutique business together. Tian Xin ends her relationship with Yuan Ping because of his arranged marriage, and she crosses paths with the affluent Zhou Yi Xiang. At the same time, Fang Tong plots to sabotage Tian Xin in hopes of marrying into wealth.

At birth, three sisters are separated and raised by different families, leading them to develop distinct personalities and skills. Lai Ji Di is carefree and open, Yun Yian is polite, knowledgeable in medicine, and Chu Yua excels in combat despite her cold exterior. Lai Ji Di becomes the bodyguard of Cheng San Liu, a studious young man unaware of his father's identity until he turns 20. Raised by his mother, San Liu's life takes a drastic turn when he learns the truth about his father's identity.

The play narrates the tale of the youthful protagonist Xu Zai Hao's resurgence from his family's devastating destiny.

The play follows the story of Tang Doudou, a young woman determined to remain unmarried until she finds a suitable partner who truly understands and loves her. When the Tang family faces difficulties due to a mistake with the officials, the Zhuang family steps in to offer their assistance. Madame Zhuang proposes that Doudou marry her eldest son, a handsome, principled, and cultured man - but on the day of the wedding, he inexplicably regresses to the mental capacity of an eight-year-old. Despite her initial anger and confusion, Doudou is compelled to return to Madame Zhuang when faced with financial difficulties. As she uncovers unsettling truths about her husband's condition, Doudou realizes there is more to the situation than meets the eye, even as her mother-in-law remains mysteriously unconcerned.

The plot centers around a girl who starts out as a tomboy but undergoes a transformation into the most popular girl in school with the assistance of a boy known for his sharp wit. (DramaWiki)

Chu Xia and Xiao Jin, twin sisters who are brought back together by a chance encounter, both find themselves unexpectedly falling for the same young man, Guan Hao. Despite facing numerous challenges and life-threatening situations, Chu Xia ultimately decides to choose a different path for her friendship and love, leading to a confrontation with her partner...

The tale may appear to be one of martial arts dominance, but in reality, it is a story of logic and tension: two decades ago, a tragedy struck the Huashan faction. The elderly leader was left alone after his daughter-in-law Zhou Ruoxi was slain by the traitor Li Zongyou. As a result, the third and fourth techniques of the Huashan School were lost. In the Dugu clan, only Duguying, a young woman, and Duguxue, who had a disability in his legs, remained. Fast forward twenty years. A mysterious young man arrived at the Huashan School. He had a rough voice, a facial scar, and a veil covering his head, giving him a frightening appearance. This individual issued a challenge to the Huashan faction. If no one could defeat him single-handedly, he would take over the position of the leader. Duguying was filled with anxiety, fearing for the future of her father's legacy. Suddenly, another young man appeared at the Huashan School. He was cheerful and claimed that only he could defeat the mysterious challenger, safeguarding the Huashan faction from falling into enemy hands. This man was good-looking, sarcastic, and skilled in martial arts, making it difficult to gauge his true abilities. A month later, the mysterious man arrived. The two enigmatic figures, one handsome and one ugly, faced off with swords drawn, encircling the graceful Duguxue, the Haotian faction, the twenty-year-old grudges, the influence of the martial arts world, standing in opposition to each other.

A tale depicting the Hong brothers managing Lou Wai Lou amidst military imperialism, warfare, and the resistance against Japanese occupation throughout a span of two decades. (ChineseDrama.info)

The tale of an ordinary family residing in the narrow streets of historical Shanghai spans from the Cultural Revolution to the era of reform and opening. Du Xin Sheng and Yu Pei Pei, childhood friends with a deep bond, navigate through challenging times. Pei Pei's grandmother, a conservatory professor, faces accusations of being reactionary by the Red Guards. To protect a valuable Italian cello in Pei Pei's possession, Xin Sheng seeks help from his father, a maintenance worker at the Bund bell tower, and they conceal the instrument there. As more youths are sent to rural areas, the Du family's eldest daughter, Xin Fang, decides to join them. However, when Xin Fang becomes pregnant while unmarried in the countryside, the Du family is confronted with a significant dilemma.

The play narrates the tale of Chang Hanqing, a youthful technician, and Jin Xing, a heroic fighter, in the aftermath of the establishment of the People's Republic of China. It focuses on the research, design, and progress of the innovative Chinese electric locomotive. (Baike Baidu)

Recently graduated En Ke has been struggling in the job market and turned to network anchor Candy for advice. Despite her lack of experience in live broadcasting, En Ke entered the industry at Candy's suggestion but faced challenges due to her unfamiliarity with the field. On the other hand, second-generation Jin Peng returned to China from his extravagant "study abroad" lifestyle after failing to meet his father's expectations. Feeling aimless, Jin Peng stumbled upon En Ke's live broadcast and became intrigued by her story. As Jin Peng tried to connect with En Ke, a tale of love, betrayal, and mystery began to unfold. In an effort to uncover the truth, Qi Qi embarked on a journey that would reveal hidden secrets...