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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 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.

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)

According to a myth, this series revolves around themes of power, love, and betrayal, with characters vying for dominance or affection, while one character simply desires peace and friendship. A complex love triangle forms involving Yan Fuk, Cho Chi Kin, Cho Chi Woon, and Kwok Huen, after Kwok Huen betrays Yan Fuk and pursues her own path to power.

During the chaos of war in mainland China in 1941, Shanghai fell under enemy control. Xue er and her family sought refuge in a concession area. Facing hardships and despair, Xue er's husband Gui Ting abandoned his family to reunite with his wealthy ex-girlfriend Liao Wanzhen. When all seemed lost, Bai Lang rescued Xue er and introduced her to the entertainment industry. A wealthy businessman named Qiao Xiannong pursued Xue er, who sought to leverage his power to regain custody of her son. Tragically, her son died in a fall, devastating Xue er. Seeking revenge against Gui, Xue er entered a relationship with Qiao. Bai, in an effort to win back Xue er, accepted a position in the puppet government's investigation bureau. After many trials, Bai ultimately succeeded in reuniting with Xue er and marrying her. However, Qiao's continued pursuit of Xue er led to his manipulation of her to seek vengeance against Gui. Ultimately, with Bai's guidance, Xue er realized the error of her ways and chose to abandon thoughts of revenge in favor of a happy life with Bai. Regrettably, Bai's involvement with the puppet government led to tragic consequences as Xue er sacrificed herself to save him by selling her body and consuming poison.

In the early 1900s, a thief develops feelings for a Yueju opera singer while looking at a picture.

The narrative centers around Pu Di Liu, a resident of the border region encompassing Guizhou, Hunan, and Chongqing from 1927 to 1950

Three opposing factions - the Wulong outlaws, Nationalist Party, and Communist Party's People's Liberation Army - engage in a fierce struggle to eradicate each other.

Originally constructed as a symbol of love, the Dream Lock Building now serves as a confinement for disillusioned young women and shattered aspirations. Once a sanctuary for lovers, the building has transformed into a prison for women seeking matrimony. The town has been overtaken by widows left heartbroken and dreams of a blissful life shattered. However, the arrival of a Shanghai dancer threatens to disrupt the lives of the town's residents, stirring up chaos among the men, children, and their sense of pride. Suo Meng Lou is a Chinese drama from 2013 with a version containing 17 episodes.

Deng Gui Chan, a powerful female entrepreneur nicknamed "Seventh Master", is fiercely competitive and unafraid to take risks

In the late 1950s, a student named Wen Yi Qiu (played by Yin Tao) from the Beijing Broadcasting Institute falls in love with a Soviet announcer named Wei Ka and they get married in Beijing. However, the Soviet Union decides to recall its specialists from Beijing, leading Wei Ka to return to his homeland. Yi Qiu then moves to the border town of Hehei to work as an announcer in order to be closer to her husband. Eventually, Wei Ka is assigned to a post in Blagoveshchensk, a city on the other side of the border. Despite the distance, they find solace in listening to each other's broadcasts and hope for improved relations between China and the Soviet Union.

The tale of the individual who transforms from a salt pirate into the ruler of Wuyue.

Ling Wan, a young and beautiful girl, disguises herself as ugly to avoid marriage. She befriends Chor Chor, who is also not conventionally attractive. One day, Ling Wan saves the Emperor in disguise, revealing her true beauty to him. Smitten, the Emperor arranges for her to come to the palace. Upon learning of the Emperor's intentions, Chor Chor seeks out the "face changer", Siu To, to switch faces with Ling Wan. With Chor Chor now posing as Ling Wan, she enters the palace while the real Ling Wan, realizing the deception, decides to confront the Emperor on her own.

Sup Yee Moo is a laid-back police officer with a mother who used to be the infamous 'Chivalrous Flying Hawk'. Despite her past, Sup Yee Ma now keeps her former identity hidden from the martial arts community. She takes care of Sup Yee Moo, who has a knack for getting into trouble. When Sui Dong Lau arrives and becomes the honorable magistrate in their town, they team up with Si Kei Wong to solve amusing mysteries together.

Following a brief reunion with his wife, Orie, Hikoma is now on a frantic search to find out where she is before he leaves. Feeling the absence of her husband, Orie makes the decision to step down from her role as a ninja.

In "Jang Hee Bin," we follow the tale of a young court servant who captivates the King with her beauty and becomes his concubine. Through her rapid ascent in status and the birth of her son, she is motivated by a strong desire for power, leading her to not only secure her position but to ultimately become Queen.

A dramatic portrayal of a young woman's journey to adulthood set against the backdrop of the tumultuous 1970s.

On the day of Shen Xin Yi's wedding, her parents tragically take their own lives, her family's entire wealth is seized, and her fiancé leaves her. In a gesture of concern for Xin Yi's well-being, Lin Xiao You, Xin Yi's adopted sister, accidentally injures herself during a dance competition, crushing her dream of becoming a professional dancer. Despite these sudden hardships, both young women remain resilient and face the uncertain future with courage. A simple game leads Xin Yi and Xiao You into a dark whirlwind involving the wealthy patrons of Gold Coast Hotel. Xin Yi finds herself falling for the charming Jiang Hao Tian, who harbors a secret connected to the death of Xin Yi's father that could threaten their relationship. Meanwhile, Xiao You develops feelings for Meng Shao Bai, who only has eyes for Xin Yi...

Xiao Xiao Mu, a young woman from a rural area in Yunnan, has moved to Shanghai for work. She is determined to earn money to repay a debt she owes to Kang Kai, a kind man she deceived when she was 14 to fund her brother Xiao Xiao Pu's education. While attending a speech by Shang Jie, a popular radio host and her idol, at Xiao Pu's college, Xiao Mu unexpectedly encounters Kang Kai, who is engaged to Shang Jie. After falling victim to a theft by street criminals, Xiao Mu is taken in by Shang Jie and eventually hired as a personal assistant. She becomes a constant presence in Kang Kai's life, providing unwavering support. Xiao Mu admires Kang Kai's sense of responsibility and empathy towards others, leading her to develop feelings for him. However, Kang Kai only sees her as a younger sibling.

Taking place during the historical period of old Shanghai, the series showcases the epic clandestine battles that unfolded between the Communist Party, the Kuomingtang, and the Japanese forces.

After his great-aunt's passing, Jiang Zhong He embarks on a journey to trace his family lineage following a 50-year separation and unrequited love between his great-aunt and great-uncle. Armed with his great-aunt's indigenous wooden totem necklace gifted by his great-uncle, Jiang Zhong He encounters An An in Taiwan, who also possesses the same necklace. An An is a dedicated princess of the Taiwanese Aborigine community, shouldering the responsibility of supporting a local orphanage through her profession while seeking corporate sponsors. Despite being in a relationship with her wealthy boyfriend Meng Ting, An An finds herself drawn to Jiang Zhong He as they bond over time. However, societal expectations and personal reservations prevent them from pursuing their growing affection further.

In a picturesque coastal city in Fujian, a cozy inn has thrived thanks to the government's promotion of the "three links" across the strait. Apart from offering convenience to visitors from both sides of the strait, the inn has also been the setting for numerous heartwarming stories.

The plot revolves around Zhang Ke Ke, a mature single woman who uncovers her fiancé's infidelity just before their wedding. Despite the breakup, the wedding proceeds as planned, and Zhang Ke Ke ends up marrying Ma Shang, a skilled IT professional, in a quick marriage arranged with the assistance of her father.

The storyline mainly revolves around the complicated marriage of Ning Xiao Yan and Qiu Li, showcasing the lives of five Chinese couples spanning two different eras. These couples from different generations experience intense conflicts due to their distinct perspectives on marriage influenced by their backgrounds and life experiences.

The plot revolves around Gao Yuan's quest to find his missing father, exploring themes of family dynamics, romance, moral integrity, and corporate rivalry

The tale kicks off with a lavish and enchanting event. The elite hosted a special banquet to introduce the heirs of several extremely wealthy families who have come of age at 20 to officially join the high society circle representing their families. Among the trio of affluent young men - Xu Yan Xing, Xia Yu Xi, and Yan Che - who are considered the epitome of perfection by all women, a celebrity gathering dinner witnessed the presence of Lin Tong, a financially struggling female college student working as a part-time waitress on the recommendation of her classmate. Unaware of the situation herself, Lin Tong caught the attention of the charming and kind-hearted Xia Yu Xi and the assertive Yan Che. The two young masters then embarked on their own pursuit of her.

Describes the journey of numerous farmers who diligently established their businesses, following the Party Central Committee's initiative to support farmers, and ultimately achieved success and prosperity

A story that follows three contemporary women with diverse backgrounds as they navigate the challenges of love, marriage, and family life with determination and a positive outlook.

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.

Xue Can, the younger son of a wealthy businesswoman, was sent to Japan by his mother due to being seen as the family's black sheep. His older brother, who was the pride of their mother, was the CEO of their company and engaged to Guan Ya Qin, the daughter of a company partner. Following his brother's sudden passing, Xue Can's mother pressured him to return to China, take over the company, and marry his late brother's fiancee, Guan Ya Qin. However, Xue Can had different intentions. He crossed paths with Gu Fei Fei, a single woman in her thirties who had a complicated romantic history with Zhou Hui Ming, who had married her best friend. Gu Fei Fei was still affected by this past relationship, especially when she encountered Zhou Hui Ming again. Yet, Xue Can, a man who couldn't be easily ignored, also caught her attention. Despite this, Guan Ya Qin was determined not to lose Xue Can.

In college, Cheng Feng, Wu Di, and Shi Xiao Meng, who come from diverse family backgrounds and possess unique personalities, were united by shared goals and interests. As they entered the post-graduation phase, they encountered various challenges related to love and career.

Choose from two options: 30 episodes (television) or 27 episodes (television).

After making an error at work and facing health issues, Lian Zhi Ming decides to retire from his career as a police officer, which spanned more than three decades. Now, his primary focus shifts to the marriages of his three beloved daughters: Lian Hui Shan, Lian Xin, and Lian Zi. The unexpected return of his ex-wife, Qin Bai He, only adds to the tension in an already fragile family dynamic.

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)