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Missing Crown Prince

In the Western Han Dynasty, Emperor Zhao of Han, who was just eight years old, is rescued from the desert cold by a girl named Huo Yun Ge. Ten years pass, and Huo, now a beautiful young woman, still remembers the boy she saved. Unfortunately, the emperor has moved on with a new love named Xu Ping Jun, leaving Huo heartbroken. She later meets Meng Jue, a handsome man, and becomes entangled in power struggles in the imperial palace. This story is inspired by Tong Hua's novel "Song in the Clouds."

Following a three-day coma caused by a nearly fatal drowning incident, Emperor Yue Li Zheng of Great Yan regains consciousness, albeit with no recollection of her past. She quickly resumes her duties of reviewing petitions and addressing matters concerning the Royal Court. Despite being told that her consort, Li Shi Hao, saved her from drowning, the empress senses that there is more to the story and suspects that those around her, including her consort, are keeping a secret. As her memories gradually return, she uncovers the shocking truth and navigates a path towards true love amidst the political intrigues of the Royal Court.

Princess Feng Yuan of Yongzhao and Young Master Helian Xi of Linchuan were known as a "Lian Lizhi" couple destined to be together

In a covert operation to eliminate a target, the honorable martial artist Fu Xiao is paired with the stoic leader Yan Chang Yun, leading to initial conflicts between them

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 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.

A humorous retelling of the romance between Liang Shan Bo and Zhu Ying Tai. (DramaWiki)

With the backing of the head of the Police Authority, the notorious Ho Kei-Kin (Dayo Wong) of Guangzhou has been dominating those around him. Despite his initial kind-hearted nature, Kin's transformation into a manipulative individual stemmed from his childhood mistreatment by his father. After a confrontation with his father, who denied Kin's paternity and left town, Kin harbored deep resentment. Following a series of events, including a failed attempt to redeem himself by challenging the town's crime lord, Kin spiraled into chaos and destruction. However, a revelation about the demise of his father and family members led Kin to embrace a new persona as Gan Yan-Kin (Bully Kin). He adopted a ruthless attitude, believing that he must treat others poorly to survive. Tsui, the owner of a house sought by Kin, found solace in meeting the honorable Wong Fei-Hung (Dominic Lam). Kin, in an effort to recruit students for his kung-fu school, fabricated stories of his heroism. When faced with a contest against Fei-Hung, Kin resorted to deceit to secure victory. Disillusioned by Fei-Hung's integrity, Kin eventually decided to emulate his honorable ways. Despite criticism from others, Fei-Hung appointed Kin to manage Po Chi Lam, a decision met with skepticism. Kin's attempts to help his peers backfired, leading to further chaos. An incident involving the drugging of Fei-Hung during a lion dancing competition prompted Kin to reconsider his actions and strive to uphold Fei-Hung's legacy. As the story unfolds, Kin's journey towards redemption and acceptance within the community takes unexpected turns.

Master TAI YAU KUNG, also known as Gordon Liu, is an experienced official advisor who assists his foster son CHOW BING, portrayed by Kenneth Ma, in securing a position in the government. Despite Bing's resourcefulness, he struggles with the strict rules and practices of the officials, leading him to often idle away his time. During his adventures at a tavern, Bing encounters the charming owner CHONG SIU HAN, played by Leila Tong, which causes jealousy to arise in his wife CHIU YUK HING, portrayed by Kate Tsui. Yau Kung suggests Bing work as an advisor to the new government official SHUM GWUN BOK, portrayed by Matthew Ko, leading to a close friendship forming between Bing and Gwun Bok. However, Bing is taken aback when he learns that his respected master Yau Kung is actually Gwun Bok's father. As Gwun Bok begins to use Yuk Hing to scheme against Bing, Bing is shocked to discover that his wife is a spy sent by the Imperial forces.

The tale commences with the birth of a daughter to the Emperor's concubine Zhang. Hoping to secure the birth of the Emperor's first surviving son, Zhang agrees to Eunuch Liu's proposal to swap her daughter with the son of the Lin family. However, Lin's wife was outraged by the forced exchange and left the baby princess at a brothel in Yang Zhou named Bai Hua Lou, where she was taken in and named Qian Qian. Fast forward 18 years, Qian Qian had grown into a playful young woman who often found herself causing mischief. By twist of fate, she crossed paths with the crown prince Zheng De during one of her escapades, capturing his attention.

Su Ruan caught her partner Zhao Xiang Yu being unfaithful with another woman, which left her devastated and led to a car accident that caused her to lose her memory. In her confused state, she mistakenly believed her longtime rival Lu Hao Ting was actually her boyfriend of seven years, and they ended up getting married with the support of her grandmother. Meanwhile, Zhao Xiang Yu continued to pursue Su Ruan despite the situation. As Su Ruan spent more time with Lu Hao Ting, she began to develop feelings for him as well.

Coincidentally, he encounters Zheng Ji, a messenger of marriage who crosses over to the present time. It is revealed that Zheng Ji is actually Du Yuhou from over a millennium ago. His mission was to escort the princess of the Central Plains back to Chang An. Mistaking the news anchor Yuan Jia for a royal envoy, he is committed to assisting in fulfilling the duty of returning the "princess" home.

The main character, Fushigi Mai, works at a quiet café known as "Morning Glory," alongside her younger colleague, Kamishita Ryo, who has a knack for connecting with those around him. One day, they find themselves in a situation where they begin to "observe" one another. As they collaborate at the café, Mai becomes intrigued by Ryo; however, her past trauma from her first love and her complicated current relationship make things challenging. On the other hand, Ryo also harbors feelings for Mai, and despite his seemingly composed exterior, his emotions for her begin to surface. Will they be able to unlock the doors to one another's hearts?

Created by Yu Zheng and penned by screenwriter Zhang Wei, this series serves as the companion piece to the well-received Female Prime Minister. It follows the journey of Ban Shu, the niece of the first female prime minister Ban Zhao. Ban Shu rises through the ranks to become a teacher at the Royal Female Academy established by Empress Deng Wei. However, facing increasing challenges due to court intrigues, she ultimately chooses to depart from the court in order to promote Han culture.

After being reincarnated as the prime minister of Daxia, Zhang Tian Cheng found himself with only three days left to live. To survive, he successfully completed the tasks assigned by the system and convinced the young emperor to acknowledge him as his father, resulting in a comical situation. When faced with a plot by the Queen Mother to poison the prince, Zhang relied on his intelligence and the hybrid rice provided by the system to resolve the crisis and establish his dominance over the kingdom.

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

A comedic love story follows the Ling Wu family, known for their matchmaking tradition dating back to the Jin Dynasty. In the Tang Dynasty, they were appointed as the Official Matchmakers, making it crucial to have a son to carry on the family legacy. Unfortunately, the family patriarch falls gravely ill during the birth of his child, praying for a recovery. His first wife reveals that a "son" has been born from his second wife to continue the family business. Tragically, he passes away after naming the child Ling Wu Hei. Only the first wife and a servant are aware that Ling Wu Hei is actually a daughter, a secret even her biological mother is unaware of. Ling Wu Hei grows up well-educated and skilled in martial arts, becoming the respected head of the family and Official Matchmaker. An intriguing twist occurs when the Lin family announces a competition with a handsome reward for a suitable son-in-law, attracting both honest and deceitful matchmakers. Among them is Go Fei, a talented ex-military official in search of his rescuer, a young woman named "Xin." Ling Wu Hei faces challenges with her lazy brothers-in-law who work in the family business. She also contends with Golden Fan, who competes with the cunning Chuen Ka Fuk for matchmaking clients. As couples are paired and complications arise, the story unfolds with questions surrounding Ling Wu Hei's secret, her role, Go Fei's quest for love, Chuen Ka Fuk's hidden agenda, and Golden Fan's conflict with Chuen Ka Fuk.

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.

Fat Tin, a wealthy man's daughter in the Philippines, is concerned about her future due to her weight. Her father tries to arrange a marriage for her with Mak Ka Fai, but Fat Tin is uninterested and flees to Hong Kong. In Hong Kong, she faces criticism for her weight from Tai Hei, a successful designer. Despite their differences, they eventually grow closer due to unexpected events in the Philippines.

After losing their parents, Samorn, Saijai, and Somsri found a new home with Nual, a modern-day Robin Hood who steals from the rich to support the less fortunate. Under her mentorship, they hone their fighting skills and become part of a group of female thieves standing against tyranny. The eldest sister, Somsri, weds Thong and starts an herbal medicine shop fueled by her passion and expertise in plants. Saijai, using her knowledge of the mystical, takes on the role of a shaman and has developed feelings for Phai. While her sisters enjoy their romantic lives, Samorn remains unattached until she secretly falls for Chok, the newcomer at Khok Iraeng, who is actually an undercover officer aiming to apprehend her and her sisters.

Everyone has faith in fate, including Paengram, a woman who has been enchanted by the kind-hearted and attractive Kan since their initial encounter. However, destiny takes a harsh turn when she finds herself becoming his future sister-in-law. The situation becomes increasingly complex as the kindness that endeared Kan to Paengram fails to meet the expectations of his girlfriend Nam-ob, leading to the involvement of numerous other parties.

Written by well-known co-author Tong Hua, the drama follows the story of a professor who studied in Germany and gets into an accident when she comes back to the military academy in Shanghai where she teaches. Believing she is deceased, Qian Bao Bao decides to take on her identity to escape from her creditors. Upon her return to the academy, she becomes involved in various comical situations and romantic entanglements with two male instructors. (Soompi) Two versions are available: 44 episodes for TV and 41 episodes for online viewing.

Meika is set to inherit a large estate known as the Sanjou Empire. As she prepares to graduate from high school, she is expected to wed her bodyguard Akira. However, she begins to question her growing romantic interest in someone else. Could this be a turning point in her life? (BakaUpdates) Based on the manga "18-sai, Niizuma, Furin Shimasu" by Watanabe Shiho.

In 1941, a group of Chinese soldiers, under the leadership of Pan Tiande, were defeated by the Japanese forces. They sought refuge in the Soviet Union by seeking assistance from the Soviet army. Officer Natasha took on the responsibility of training them. Through the subsequent military engagements, Pan's patriotism and courage deeply touched Natasha, leading to a romantic relationship between them. Following the establishment of the People's Republic of China, Pan chose to contribute to the country as a mechanic, while Natasha pursued a career as a Soviet mechanic specialist after completing her education. As they were preparing for their wedding, Natasha received orders to return to the Soviet Union, resulting in a heart-wrenching departure. Natasha later wrote to Pan, informing him that she had settled near the border, eagerly awaiting his return.

Yin Qin Rou is a modern-day woman who is transported back in time and unexpectedly encounters a prince. The prince, Xie Yan Qi, becomes suspicious of her background and decides to keep her under his watch. As Qin Rou's contemporary views and defiance towards authority start to influence him, Yan Qi gradually falls in love with her. Amidst this, there is unrest within the royal family as the second prince eliminates his older brother to claim the throne. Now, the only obstacle between him and the throne is Yan Qi, the third prince. Can Qin Rou protect him? And what if she is not the only one who has traveled through time...

The Su family's ancestral burial site is known for its excellent feng shui, allowing them to easily have nine sons while others pray for just one. However, Su Ran Ran was born as their only daughter, leading to her being spoiled and mischievous due to being treated like a princess. To protect her from her brothers' teasing, she is sent to Zhu Mountain as a disciple. As she grows older, her family struggles to find suitable husbands for her and her cousin. When a potential marriage arrangement arises, Su Ran Ran tries to escape but accidentally poisons a young man in white. Upon being brought back home, her potential suitor bluntly states that he has no intention of marrying her. Despite being rejected, she was not interested in marrying him either, always questioning why they were in such a hurry to find her a husband.

Liu Ritian, a resident known for selling movies and DVDs on the street, is recognized in the area as a dedicated kung fu enthusiast who trains diligently day and night, isolated in his own realm. By a stroke of luck, Liu Ri Tian's family heirloom manuscript ended up submerged in water, revealing fresh script. Following the instructions, Liu Ri Tian embarked on a journey back to the ancient world of martial arts. Overcoming various challenges, Liu Ri Tian eventually emerged as a legendary hero in the realm of martial arts.

Continuing from the conclusion of the novel, the narrative shifts from a tragic love story to a lighthearted fantasy comedy. Bai Qian and Yehua find themselves in an unforeseen predicament, landing in the human world at a location known as Peach Blossoms Village.

Yu Yuan Yuan finds herself traveling back in time to ancient China after entering a painting

In the small Gaoya County, a hidden crisis is unfolding. The mystery surrounding the massacre of the Yang family lingers, leaving questions of truth and falsehood. Follow Liu Beibei, a charming outlaw who poses as a newly appointed judge to combat oppressors, address emergencies, and champion justice. Witness how a young woman navigates the search for a suitable fianc?. (YoYo English YouTube)

During the Northern Song dynasty, a man named Gu Ping An arrived in Qiantang to look into an unresolved case his father had left behind. There, he encountered Song Shi Rui, a young woman concerned about the "singles tax." To avoid the tax and enable his investigation into the town's residents, they joined forces and posed as a couple, establishing a restaurant together.

Mr. Gu, the owner of a well-known fantasy intellectual property, finances a drama to fulfill his vision. His extensive revisions cause chaos for the original script, prompting screenwriter Tutu and director Zuizui to try to untangle the increasingly complicated storyline. Originally planned as an ambitious fantasy epic, the project is downsized due to financial constraints, leading to numerous unexpected plot twists. Just when it seems like the project is falling apart, a surprising event reignites the team's enthusiasm and helps steer the story in the right direction. (WeTV Taiwan)

The narrative revolves around Qing Cai, the son of the deceased king, who resides in obscurity in a small town to avoid entanglement in court conflicts until contacted by his foster father, Han Zhong. In order to rescue his foster father, he must masquerade as a woman and infiltrate a village that exclusively enlists Ming women. In Yishan Village, they encounter Gan Po, a vengeful orphan from Momen, along with Wang Yi Shao, Han Ai Zhen, and Gao Gao, each harboring their own motives and backgrounds. Throughout the ordeal, Qing Cai concocts numerous outlandish tales to conceal his true identity, all the while developing romantic feelings for Gan Po. Their initial enmity transforms into affection as they fall in love.

Madam Zhao Shuang Shuang is renowned in Lin an City for her unique talent in spotting the red strings that bind destined lovers together. As a top matchmaker, she is devoted to assisting others in finding love, all while yearning for her own romantic connection. Her path crosses with Cheng Yin, a man determined to challenge matchmakers following a personal loss. Despite their conflicting objectives leading to a rivalry, Cheng Yin starts to sense a deep connection with Zhao Shuang Shuang. The arrival of an old flame from her past brings forth hidden truths, compelling both individuals to confront their emotions and histories as they navigate their blossoming relationship.

Trainee constable Su Xiao Qiao takes on the persona of bandit widow Gu Qing Dai in order to probe into her mother's homicide. Rising to the role of Qingfeng Village's chief, she engages in a sham marriage with undercover superior Chu Yan in pursuit of the truth.

Seven years following the tragic killing of her family, Jiang Chan stumbles upon a connection to Li Sha Lou, a clandestine group of assassins. Determined to unveil the mystery, she hones her family's combat skills, takes on the identity of Hua Shan, and manages to infiltrate the organization.

Su Xiao Zhao, a skilled cook of humble origins, stumbled upon a hunting area while foraging for ingredients. In a stroke of luck, she rescued Third Young Master Zhao Han from assailants, leading her to be swept into the power struggles surrounding the city lord's throne... (Fresh Drama YouTube channel)

The versatile scholar Tong Bak Fu is on a journey across the country accompanied by his close friend Wat Gei. He is in search of the final beauty to include in his 'Nine Beauties Painting'. Along the way, he develops feelings for Chau Heung, a maid from the Wah family, and decides to paint her to complete his masterpiece. To get closer to her, he joins the Wah family as a servant. Initially, Chau Heung sees Tong Bak Fu as lacking in talent. However, as challenges arise that only Tong Bak Fu can overcome, their relationship becomes more complicated. Despite having different perspectives on life, Tong Bak Fu and Chau Heung find themselves at odds. The situation is further complicated by Princess Tin Yuk, who constantly bullies Tong Bak Fu and others but eventually falls in love with him. Adding to the drama, Tong Bak Fu becomes entangled in a power struggle involving the Emperor, Prince Ling, and others.