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Palace Shadows Between Two Princes

More than ten years ago, a map leading to treasure caused the downfall of the Li family, who were prominent officials in the previous dynasty. After many years, the only surviving member, Li Yun Zhi, returns with a desire for revenge. By disrupting the planned marriage of the Ye family, Li Yun Zhi teams up with Princess Ye Ling Yue to carefully devise a plan. She positions herself next to the sick Crown Prince SongChen, biding her time for the right moment to strike. Through various challenges, Li Yun Zhi starts to realize that the prince may have a connection to her past. A forbidden love begins to blossom amidst hidden feelings and new desires, mixing anguish with unforeseen tenderness. Ye Ling Yue and Li Yun Zhi, former enemies now forced allies, grow closer as they confront numerous obstacles together. However, as the downfall of the Ye and Wan families unravels, the secrets of the treasure map and the true identities involved are finally exposed...

Princess Liu Chang Sheng from the Fu Yu Kingdom, who has been accused of causing the death of her husbands, is under pressure to find a suitable partner. To fulfill the Emperor's orders, she is sent to marry Prince Li Jing, also known as the "Jade-Faced Demon," from the Da Tang Kingdom. Their mission to "eliminate husbands to protect the nation" leads them on a humorous journey where they must overcome stereotypes and gossip to uncover the true essence of love. This story is adapted from the online novel "Sheng Dou Shi Jun Zhu" by A Ci.

In early twentieth-century Shanghai, Jiang Ying, a singer in a local club, becomes involved with Du Jing Chuan, a prominent figure in the entertainment industry

The narrative commences as assassin Zhao Xiao Ren agrees to eliminate Jun Mo from Jasmine Villa

Assassin Di Shi Qi adopts the persona of a princess engaged in a political union to infiltrate the palace for a planned assassination. Serendipitously, she crosses paths with the Fifth Prince, Ouyang Shao, and falls deeply in love with him. Tragically, her mentor threatens her family's safety and demands she carry out the prince's murder. Caught between duty and affection, they bravely defy their fate in a bid to remain together. (WeTV)

Ban Ruo Shui, the gentle and pure princess of Yin kingdom, finds herself in Southern Jiang where she faces numerous hardships and suffering. To achieve her freedom and independence, she must undergo a transformation. Her romance with Yu Wen Sheng, the prince of Northern Jiang, is threatened by his desire for revenge and lingering animosity, potentially leading to ruin.

To locate the wealthy man's son with a birthmark, a renowned female assassin discreetly established a bathhouse. However, the bathhouse attracts public attention when a thief immune to poison shows up mysteriously.

The tale revolves around the infamous Prince Li Shu Bai from the Hou family, who faced a mishap while trying to evade a marriage proposal. Upon his return to the Hou Mansion, he uncovered a plot by his bride Jiang Yu Xiao to harm him. To thwart her plans, he feigned memory loss. As their relationship unfolded, they both harbored hidden identities, leading to a clandestine rivalry infused with mutual attraction. Ultimately, their story culminates in a reciprocated love affair.

Song Yao possesses a unique talent: the power to captivate affluent men and make them fall in love with her simply by gazing into her eyes. She has utilized this gift to manipulate wealthy individuals and guide them towards positive change. However, when she encounters Ji Cheng Chuan, also known as Qin Hao, a fraudulent pretender to a prominent business empire, a battle of intelligence ensues. The question remains: who will emerge victorious in this clash of hearts and minds? (Viki)

In Linzhou, on one of the five continents, the enigmatic Sushui River flows, surrounded by mist and ominous stories. Just beyond it lies the secretive Ji tribe, where resides the ethereal girl who captures the affection of General Fei Lian. Their romance is hindered by deep-rooted biases against the Ji people and the division between their worlds. In the midst of hidden truths and unfair treatment, their relationship becomes a challenging battle against animosity in search of harmony. As revelations come to light, they must confront their convictions and determine if love can conquer the obstacles separating them, be it mountains, oceans, or societal barriers.

In the era of the Republic of China, Feng Xiao, the adopted son of a prosperous entrepreneur, and Lin Wan Xiu, the adopted daughter of a military leader, tied the knot

Following the tragic loss of her family and abandonment by her affluent spouse Qian Mu Chen, Bai Luo emerges from her sorrow with a fresh persona as a singer at the Paramount Club. Concealed beneath the glitz and glamor, she strategizes her retaliation meticulously. Now, she is determined to manipulate everyone to her tune.

Currently, Dr. Luo Yu Fei was struck by a vehicle and found herself transported back in time to ancient times as a member of the Luo family. Surprisingly, she finds herself betrothed to the ninth Prince of the Yuan Dynasty, Xue Yi. Together, they work together to uncover the secrets of their situation and develop feelings for one another.

Si Yi Chen, the son of King Zi Shang, tragically loses his family during a brutal attack on his wedding day. Determined to seek justice, he disguises himself as Mu Han and earns the trust of the Eldest Princess. At the same time, his fiancée, Hang An Ning, unaware of his survival, enters the palace by assuming the identity of the princess. Living together in secrecy, their concealed identities spark unforeseen feelings, blurring the lines between love and revenge.

The average bank intern Song Qing Qing possesses valuable professional skills, but her unfortunate physical condition brings constant challenges in her life. Unexpectedly, she transforms into Song Qing Ning, the wealthy daughter of Ning, who wakes up every day with only thoughts of spending money. However, her newfound life as a young lady is short-lived as she is forced by the new emperor to marry Zhenbei General Jiang Jing Huai and complete a challenging task. Through numerous trials with Jiang Jing Huai, Song Qing Qing eventually discovers love, friendship, and personal growth, gaining a deeper understanding of life.

Su Xian Ling, a newcomer to the world of assassination, finds herself tasked with a mission to kill the current lord of the city, Dong Fang Jing

Wu Xing Yu, the recently appointed leader of the Jinlin Guard, finds herself in a precarious situation after marrying Hua Jian Jiu, a skilled silver hairpin artisan. A puzzling murder case emerges in the capital city, prompting Wu Xing Yu to conduct her own investigation. Shockingly, the evidence seems to implicate her loving husband as the perpetrator behind the killing of her father. Can she come to terms with the possibility that her beloved spouse is a ruthless murderer? And if he is guilty, will she have the strength to deliver him to face the consequences of his actions?

During the initial year of the Zaichu era in the Tang Dynasty, a strange suicide that resembles a ghost-summoning ceremony startles the West District of Yuezhou. While looking into the incident, Si Wen, the youthful magistrate of Yue Prefecture, uncovers that the deceased individual is Liu Zhao Di, a former famous courtesan whom he once cherished. However, as the seventh day after her death approaches, forsaken infants emerge as wrathful mountain spirits, exposing a carefully orchestrated revenge plot... (WeTV)

Following a disastrous error that results in the ruin of her guardians, the orphaned Su Jin Yuan returns in search of atonement. Her destiny becomes linked with Xie Yun Yuan, the adopted child of the disgraced family. United, they confront treachery, struggle for their survival, and spark a fervent love that challenges fate as they pursue justice and strive to reclaim their future.

When the determined servant Huang Yu is falsely accused during a mission for the Jinyiwei, she is compelled by the unyielding commander Lu Zhan to become a constable at the Northern Bureau. Endowed with a remarkable talent for unraveling mysteries, Huang Yu reveals startling revelations about her history. As she navigates dangerous plots and develops deeper emotions for Lu Zhan, she transforms from a modest maid into a courageous advocate for justice, resolute in her quest to vindicate her family's reputation.

Gu Yi Meng, a screenwriter facing challenges, and Yan Jun Gu, an AI developer, find themselves in a parallel universe generated by an AI scriptwriting software. Together, they set out on a quest to alter fates and seek salvation.

During the decline of the Nan Dynasty, a power struggle ensued between the factions of the Crown Prince and the Eldest Prince. With the help of Lord Xiao Lin Zhou, the Crown Prince's supporters began to gain strength. However, the Crown Prince started to feel uneasy about Xiao Lin Zhou's influence and decided to send Qin Che, the Ninth Prince, to reside in Xiao Lin Zhou's residence to keep him from interfering in state affairs. In an attempt to appease both parties, Qin Che took an official document and concealed it in The Plenilune Tower.

Wan Cong Qing, the spirited daughter of General Wan, was engaged to Prince Song Shao Xuan. Initially adversaries, their relationship evolves from enmity to affection and mutual understanding. Over time, Wan Cong Qing's intention shifts from plotting against the prince to developing feelings of love for him.

In order to seek justice for the deceased Crown Prince Wei Lin, the unrefined and uneducated General Wei from the Zhangluan Army weds Gu Ming Zhu, the ailing offspring of Gu Cheng Yuan. Unbeknownst to General Wei, Ming Zhu is actually Jiang Juan, the head of the assassin group Ling Pavilion, who is collaborating with General Wei's adversary, the 2nd Prince of Qingyue. Jiang infiltrates General Wei's residence to steal her "Yan Yu" and antidote his poison.

Princess Qing Que, the daughter of the late Prince Huai, faced cruelty from Princess Mu Qing Cheng while residing in Mu Wang's estate

Shen Fei Yuan was unaware of her innate ability as the Medicine King. The Ningyuan Houfu made various attempts to cure Zhao Ling Jie's condition known as "Heavenly Castration." It was accidentally discovered that the Zihe Che, descended from the Medicine King Valley lineage, had the ability to treat this condition. Zhao Ling Jie feigned affection for Shen Fei Yuan, leading to their marriage. However, he deceived her by drugging her and arranging for a beggar to impregnate her, resulting in her complete humiliation and disgrace.

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.

Ye Ru Yi finds herself unexpectedly thrust into the world of a comic book as a minor character with a tragic fate. In this new reality, she crosses paths with Zuo Qian Chen, a prince who masquerades as a hero. As they journey together, their relationship evolves from deceit to salvation, influencing the lives of others and altering the course of the story.

Jiang Lin sought out Luo Yi Yang in order to acquire land. They quickly got married and she became a part of his company. Despite initially pretending to be inexperienced, Jiang Lin eventually developed feelings for Luo Yi Yang as they worked together on company matters. Their relationship hit a rough patch when her true identity was revealed, leading to a breakup. However, they were able to clear up the misunderstanding and reconcile. Jiang Lin not only secured the land she wanted but also found love in the process.

Years after a heart-wrenching betrayal that stripped her of everything, including her life nearly, Lian Xin Ruo, the daughter of a prosperous merchant, makes her return incognito as a renowned singer. Teaming up with Pei Yu Ze, the mysterious figure who rescued her, she sets off on a meticulously planned and exhilarating journey for vengeance and justice.

A resolute princess from the Qing dynasty faces challenges within the palace and a feud targeting her family as she navigates the risky waters of love. (Netflix)

Do all mountain robbers have a love for wealth? Chang Le agrees to marry a deceitful prince in exchange for a chest full of gold, sparking a captivating love story. No longer the wild and free spirit she once was, Chang Le now masquerades as the false bride of Crown Prince Li Che. Despite enduring regular humiliation within the palace walls, she adapts like a fierce cat revealing its true nature. Li Che, who has meticulously planned every move, gradually finds himself drawn to Chang Le's vitality. Despite both wearing masks to conceal their true motives, they find solace in each other. (ChineseDrama.info) Based on the web novel "Mao Pai Tai Zi Fei" by Shui Sheng.

The narrative revolves around two pairs of individuals who find themselves in unexpected marriages, eventually developing feelings of love and trust

The Prime Minister's daughter, Shen Qin, is set to marry the powerful general Xiao Han Sheng, despite being in love with Prince Ning. In an attempt to avoid the marriage, Shen Qin uses sorcery to switch faces with a female artist named Shi Qi. Shi Qi is then forced to marry Xiao Han Sheng under false pretenses, but she is surprised to realize that she knows him from a previous encounter. As Shi Qi navigates her new identity as Shen Qin, complications arise when Prince Ning also shows interest in her.

Si Xiao Nian, the elegant proprietor of a clothing store, and the nobleman Yan Wu Ming got married. Yet, on their wedding day, they both disappeared separately. It was revealed that they were both concealing their true selves. Confronted with their profound love and hidden truths, the two become deeply entwined in a complicated situation...

Primarily focusing on the humorous and heartwarming tale of Song Zhu, the third daughter of the esteemed Song family, who defies an arranged marriage to seek true love. She crosses paths with Xiao Yu, a disguised young master studying at the academy, and their initial animosity gradually blossoms into love. The Song family is renowned for their scholarly achievements, with all their children excelling at a young age. Song Zhu, however, lacks academic prowess and is more interested in finding a suitable husband. Her plans are disrupted by Xiao Yu's arrival, causing chaos in her life. Despite their clashes, Song Zhu refuses to be outdone by Xiao Yu, leading to a series of challenges and competitions at the academy. Together with her friends, Song Zhu embarks on a journey to pursue her own happiness amidst the bustling campus life.

The narrative revolves around Xia Anle Er, the main protagonist, whose family was wrongly accused by her former fianc , Xiao Ye Ting, causing their downfall. Despite years of planning to redeem her family's name, she is forced to endure humiliation and adopt a disguise to approach her betrayer. In her quest for proof, she attracts the attention of Xiao Mu Ran. The intricate relationship dynamics between the trio are eventually resolved through love, leading to mutual protection. Together, they not only resolve their past conflicts but also release their animosity, rediscover themselves, and pursue genuine love. (WeTV Singapore)

Ying He Meng's mother was falsely accused of murder and put to death by the Ye family fifteen years ago. Seeking justice and vengeance, she enters into a marriage with the Ye family's heir as his concubine. As she and her husband, Ye Bu Han, navigate their initial suspicions and strategic maneuvers, they eventually unite to uncover the truth and defend their love.

The ruler of the Great Zhao Kingdom grew weaker each day and decided to pass his throne to Crown Prince Ning Xiao. The emperor also arranged for the Crown Prince to wed the prime minister's daughter, but Ning Xiao planned to avoid the marriage. Despite his efforts to escape, Ning Xiao was injured and later saved by Doctor Bai Zhi. Surprisingly, they developed a deep connection. Meanwhile, General Wei Shu from the Wuzhou Kingdom was tasked with locating the missing princess of Wuzhou, Ruo Xi.

Shen Yu Qing, the daughter of a wronged noblewoman, adopts a different persona to exact vengeance and unveil political plots. Together with Regent Prince Pei Ji, they confront formidable foes, endure perilous challenges, and safeguard their loved ones.

This is the story of Luo Yun Xi, a private cartographer, and Jiang Chao Xi, the wealthy heir of Cang Yue City. Luo's family was falsely accused of possessing a powerful phoenix energy, leading to their downfall and leaving behind Luo Yun Xi, their daughter who was born with a deadly poison. Eight years later, she becomes a renowned cartographer in Cang Yue City, selling maps and drawings to make a living. When she discovers that Jiang Chao Xi is the one responsible for her family's tragedy, she vows to assassinate him before her time runs out. Meanwhile, Jian Jia Lane, a place dear to her heart, is set to be demolished. To help the residents find new homes, Luo Yun Xi devises a city plan that will spare Jian Jia Lane. She approaches Jiang Chao Xi in secret, only to stumble upon his comatose brother hidden in his home. As they spend time together, their initial animosity transforms into mutual respect and eventually love. Just as they fall for each other, Luo Yun Xi's life is once again threatened by the revelation of Jiang Chao Xi's true identity.

The play narrates the tale of Jun Ling Chuan, Yun Qian Yu, and Yan Chi, who fled from the intrigues of the royal court and became entangled in a love triangle

At the age of eighteen, Shen Ru Yi gained recognition as a skilled seamstress. Just as she was on the brink of success, she was compelled to marry a man from a distant land. Unfortunately, her husband passed away shortly after their marriage, leading to her being labeled as unlucky. Despite facing numerous challenges from her cruel mother-in-law, she eventually escaped with her husband's divorce documents. However, during her journey back home, she was robbed by bandits. Left with no money, Ru Yi was rescued by the proprietor of Nanchuan city. Although her spirits were lifted by this act of kindness, reality turned out to be different from what she had anticipated.

Feng Ning Wan serves as a guardian for the Dowager Empress and possesses a unique ability to transform her appearance into that of others effortlessly. She is tasked with masquerading as a princess to wed Minister Chen Yu. Despite Chen Yu feigning weakness and illness, he is actually a skilled martial artist. As they navigate the complexities of married life, they develop a deep appreciation and love for each other. However, their relationship is tested by deceit and the quest for power.

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...

Gu Zhan Bei reunites with his former lover Jiang Ling Long, who has assumed a new identity and established the Jiangbei Detective Agency. Opting to rejoin her agency, Gu Zhan Bei and Jiang Ling Long team up to rekindle their bond and tackle cases together.