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Ji Yun He, a skilled spiritual master residing in Flower Valley, harbors a strong dislike for a hidden secret that confines her from experiencing the world freely. Changyi, a merman brought to the Valley by the ruthless Princess Shunde, is tasked by Her Royal Highness to communicate in human language, shed his tail, surrender his pearl, and pledge loyalty to her. However, there's a twist - Yun He must seek help from Lin Hao Qing, her adopted sibling and sworn adversary. Spending time with the merman draws Yun He closer to him. Eventually, she will face a crucial decision between the merman's liberation and her own.

In the depths of the desert, a lovely fruit vendor named Ye Liu Xi and a performer of shadow puppets named Chang Dong team up

Yu Zhen Xin is a unique robot created specifically to cater to the needs of older single women. By chance, intern doctor Lin Meng Nan encounters Yu Zhen Xin, who provides exceptional care and attention, leaving Meng Nan feeling indulged and content.

Xiao Wei, a demon fox, was brought up as a human girl by Xia Lao and his granddaughter Xia Bing. When Xiao Wei accidentally reveals her demon nature and causes Xia Lao's death, she goes into hiding. Xia Bing is heartbroken over her grandfather's death and vows to seek revenge against Xiao Wei. On the other hand, Xiao Wei finds refuge with general WangSheng and his wife Pei Rong. However, Pei Rong starts to suspect Xiao Wei's true identity and seeks help from Pang Yong, who harbors feelings for her. As Pang Yong investigates Xiao Wei, he crosses paths with Xia Bing, and together they try to expose Xiao Wei. Despite falling in love with Wang Sheng, Xiao Wei struggles to win his affection due to her powers. In a fit of anger, Xiao Wei puts a painted skin spell on Pei Rong to make others believe she is a demon.

Following numerous unsuccessful attempts, Ai Qing, a 23-year-old student of history, finally manages to journey through time and encounters Kumarajiva, a young monk aged 13. Initially teacher and student, their relationship evolves as Kumarajiva develops feelings for Ai Qing. Despite years passing for Kumarajiva and only months for Ai Qing, they reunite when he is 24. Their love is acknowledged, but Kumarajiva's divine purpose causes them great hardship. During their third meeting, Kumarajiva is experiencing his most challenging years, and Ai Qing remains by his side throughout.

Xuan Mo was just a regular high school student until she was suddenly inhabited by a female marshal from another planet. Her remarkable skills impress those around her, but the marshal struggles to adapt to life as a human and must learn everything from the beginning. As she starts to enjoy her human experience, her secret is eventually uncovered by someone. (

In the era of the Han Dynasty, Zhen Jun faces a perilous situation as he is forced off a cliff while vying for control of his family. Fortunately, he is rescued from certain death by a creature from beyond our world and placed into a restorative slumber. Fast forward to the year 2020, Zhen Jun awakens to discover that his extended rest has bestowed upon him extraordinary powers. Thus commences a thrilling journey through time and space... (ChineseDrama.info)

During his reign, the current ruler neglects his responsibilities and spends his time socializing with women and engaging in late-night fox hunting. This leads to a conflict with the Fox Clan, who are angered by the declining fox population and innocent deaths. In retaliation, the Fox Clan steals a special pearl known for its powers of enhancing beauty and strength. The pearl is later taken by two sisters who infiltrate the Palace disguised as dancers with a mission to assassinate the Emperor. However, before they can carry out their plan, the Emperor is suddenly killed, and Wen Zong ascends to the throne.

After Xiao Qi returns as a representative for her planet, she and Fang Leng prepare for more adventures on Earth. However, their happiness is threatened by an alien rival who is determined to separate them. Xiao Qi's fellow alien, Jiang Shi Yi, is tasked with taking her away on her wedding day to Fang Leng in order to manipulate her. Will the couple be able to overcome these challenges and preserve their love?

Lin Wei Xu, the woman in charge of the Qin Empire, rose to power through her victory over the Nanzhao Empire. During her encounters with Fu Xu, a merman held captive and tortured by the Supreme Court, she felt compassion and decided to rescue him. This act of kindness led to a close bond between them, setting the stage for a heartwarming journey.

Antique shop proprietor Wu Xie comes across a puzzling silk manuscript. His uncle, Wu San Xing, uncovers a cryptic map concealed within its pages. In order to locate the manuscript's missing owner, Wu San Xing assembles a team including Wu Xie, Pan Zi, Zhang Qi Ling, and Da Kui. They set off toward the area indicated on the map. As their journey unfolds, Wu Xie encounters Wang Pang Zi, another adventurer. Confronted with perilous obstacles and assaults from mysterious beings, the group depends on their collective strength, cleverness, and bravery to persevere. Deep in the subterranean depths, they find a bronze fish adorned with snake-scale designs, a revelation that unexpectedly sheds light on Wu San Xing's hidden history. After an encounter with an enigmatic woman named A Ning, Wu San Xing mysteriously disappears. Determined to uncover the truth and locate his lost uncle, Wu Xie and his friends embark on yet another adventure...

Crown Prince Yi Gak discovers that he has been whisked away from the Joseon Dynasty to contemporary Seoul. He encounters Hong Se Na, who looks remarkably like his deceased wife, and is resolved to uncover the truth behind her death, a mystery that has persisted for 300 years. Sharing a striking resemblance with the CEO's grandson at the company where Se Na is employed, Gak takes on the young man's identity to remain near her. Will the Crown Prince be able to maneuver through a modern corporation to gather insights that could lead him back to his own era?

Mount Jiri, a revered peak in Korea, has been attracting visitors for many years. Jirisan National Park, established in 1967, is the country's oldest and largest national park, protected by dedicated rangers. Among these rangers is Seo Yi Kang, a well-known tracker, and Kang Hyun Jo, a rookie ranger with a background in the military. Led by Jo Dae Jin, the head of the Haedong Branch Office, this team puts their lives on the line to ensure the safety of park visitors. As rumors swirl around, they are faced with a challenging test in the unexplored areas of the mountain.

Kim Seon Ju, the founder and CEO of a prominent IT company, is a well-known figure in the country. Despite his success, he faces challenges as there are those who seek to harm him. Unfortunately, Seon Ju falls victim to a senseless murder but his spirit somehow ends up trapped in his smartphone. It is not until Park In Seong, a struggling university graduate, stumbles upon the phone that Seon Ju has a chance at finding justice. Offering In Seong a generous reward, Seon Ju convinces him to help take over as CEO of the company. Together, they work to uncover the truth behind Seon Ju's death with the help of his secretary, Jung Se Yeon.

The storyline revolves around an android named Nam Sin III, who is compelled to impersonate the son of a wealthy family after the actual Nam Sin falls into a coma

Inspired by Miao Juan's novel, this story is set during the Tang Dynasty. Ye Yuan An, the brave eldest daughter of the Assistant Minister of Revenue, rescues Mu Le, a young man with no memory and a secretive past. Yuan An welcomes Mu Le into her household as a servant, and he pledges his unwavering loyalty to her. Alongside Zhao Lan Zhi, a constable, the three of them work together to unravel numerous mysteries. However, what is the true nature of Mu Le's identity? This adaptation draws from the web novel "The Magical Nights of Glorious Tang" (盛唐幻夜) by Miao Juan (缪娟).

In the center of Seoul, there exists an enigmatic, age-old hotel overseen by the avaricious and bitter Jang Man Wol, who has been in charge for a millennium. Cursed by a deity to prevent her from succumbing to her own destructive tendencies fueled by anger and a desire for revenge, Man Wol's only opportunity for liberation hinges on her ability to release her animosity and discover love. Her everlasting plight compels her to cater to the peculiar guests of the hotel. When Goo Chan Sung, a previous assistant manager, is compelled to take the helm due to an agreement made by his father, he steps in to manage the hotel's finances, potentially providing the avenue for Man Wol's salvation.

Eom Da Da is a talented special effects make-up artist who has been in a secret relationship with Ma Wang Joon, a top-tier actor, for seven years

A millennium has passed since the epic clash between demons and heavens, and now the souls of the Star of Mosha and the God of War are sent to the mortal world for redemption. In this realm, Chu Xuan Ji, the daughter of the Shaoyang Sect Leader, finds herself without her six senses. At a martial arts tournament, she encounters Yu Si Feng, a talented disciple from Lize Palace who shares her birthday. A bond forms between them, and they promise to meet again. Si Feng returns to his sect, where he faces punishment for breaking rules and is forced to wear a potentially life-threatening mask. Meanwhile, Xuan Ji leaves home to hone her martial arts skills. Four years later, their paths cross once more. As they journey together, memories from their past lives resurface, unveiling secrets and schemes that involve the demon, heavenly, and mortal realms. These revelations strain their relationship and disrupt the balance among the three worlds.

In the era of the Republic of China, Ding Yun Qi, a talented and compassionate individual, embarks on a quest to uncover the mysterious vanishing of his father. In the course of his investigation, he stumbles upon the actual existence of the Kunlun Ruins, a place he had always believed to be mythical. Along his journey to find his father, Ding Yun Qi encounters Luo Yun Song, a police director seeking vengeance for the tragedy that befell his family two decades ago, and his childhood friend Wu Shuang, who accompanies him as they unravel various interconnected conspiracies. Using his wit to outmaneuver his adversaries, Ding Yun Qi strives to avert an imminent crisis and confront a formidable enemy, while facing challenges of love, friendship, and betrayal. Determined to uncover the secrets of the Kunlun Ruins, he remains resolute in his mission.

Fan Xian, the finance minister's illegitimate son, fell in love with Lin Wan Er, the Princess Royal's daughter. Despite their desire for a peaceful life, a manipulative prince orchestrated a plan to destroy Fan Xian. To evade his impending fate, Fan Xian had to stage his own death. Now, he is determined to return and uncover the truth behind a sinister plot. Will he be able to unravel the deception and reveal the conspirators, ultimately allowing him to reunite with his beloved bride for a happily ever after? (Viki)

Feeling weary of her life in Seoul, Hae Won, a cellist who has shielded her heart from past traumas, makes her way back to her roots in Bookhyun Village. In this quaint town, she encounters Eun Seob, the proprietor of "Goodnight Bookstore." As their paths cross, his usual rhythm of enjoying coffee, reading, and blogging begins to change.

Are you open to the idea of multiple parallel universes identical to your own? Jiang Xiao Yuan grapples with her sense of self as she navigates through parallel worlds that never seem to cross paths. In her original reality, she is a powerful heiress, but in another realm, she becomes a regular working woman with nothing to her name. Along her journey, she encounters the enigmatic Qi Lian, and together, they seek answers to the enigma surrounding her existence. Devoid of riches, family lineage, looks, and education, Jiang Xiao Yuan embarks on a quest to uncover fragments of her true identity.

Based on Mu Yi's novel "Na Qie Ji."

As a result of Tong Zhi Yuan's father being incarcerated and her mother passing away, she found herself in a situation akin to that of Cinderella - pure and vulnerable. Eventually, she ends up marrying a prosperous man from Thailand.

Engineer Peng Sen's partner, Lin Qi, went missing unexpectedly

In the year 2030, a sinister force known as Violent Group, led by Wang Hu, wreaks havoc in a shadowy corner of Bright City. Engaging in acts of burning, killing, and looting, they embark on a mission to take control of humanity's minds. In this dire situation, the city's defenders, Panda Superman and Panda Hero, step forward to protect the populace and uphold justice. Panda Superman's father, a former philanthropist known for his charitable deeds, met a tragic end while attempting to rescue Li Li A and her mother from kidnappers. In honor of his father's legacy, Panda Superman dons a panda costume to fight for justice. Meanwhile, Chi Nan Jie, a zoo cleaner, also transforms into Panda Hero with the goal of assisting as many people as possible before succumbing to a brain tumor.

At the summit of Qingfeng Lingshan, a mysterious boy was born possessing the ancient ice and fire spirit body. He was taught the ancient medical technique "Eight Needles Against the Sky" from a young age and became the final successor of the ancient justice school of ghost doctors. Venturing into the mountains to hone his skills, he also embarked on a quest to find the eldest daughter of a prominent family who was promised to him three years prior. Three women found themselves entangled in a love triangle with a cold and enigmatic man: the talented Qiao Xiao Qiao, the wealthy Ye Meng Ying, and the beautiful Liu Yun Man. Amidst this complex web of emotions, Gao Ming Yang harbored feelings for Liu Yun Man while Su Xiao Can was devoted to Ye Meng Ying, even willing to challenge Ye Shao Jie multiple times for her love. Their romantic entanglements would prove to be a challenging journey full of twists and turns.

An invisible poison that causes death 24 hours after ingestion has become a popular topic online, sparking rumors of a deadly substance that allows for the perfect crime. This mysterious poison has caught the attention of the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department's Special Crimes Unit, where Sasamoto Naomi has recently been assigned. The origin of this lethal poison traces back to Professor Matsui Toichi, who supposedly created it while working at a university in Eastern Europe. Despite his disappearance, Matsui mysteriously appears before individuals facing difficult situations and offers them the poison, claiming they are free to use it as they wish. Among those who learn about this poison is magazine journalist Akimoto Shunji, who is facing a dilemma involving his relationship with Otsu Mayumi and his engagement to Koide Reika, the daughter of his company's president. Faced with pressure from Reika's father to marry her, Akimoto receives a bottle of the poison from Matsui and ultimately decides to use it to eliminate the obstacle in his path. Tragically, two days after the incident, Mayumi's lifeless body is discovered in an unexpected location.

Junior corporate employee Yang Xiao Zhu found herself unexpectedly promoted to the position of executive assistant to Zhu Xiao Yang, the president of a color light manufacturing company who had a strict schedule starting at six in the morning. After a reprimand from Zhu Xiao Yang for a work error, Yang Xiao Zhu stumbled upon a small pig in the restroom. To her surprise, the pig transformed into the president when she woke up the next day. It was revealed that Zhu Xiao Yang turned into a pig every evening, with only a true love's kiss able to break the curse. Moved by Zhu's mother's plea, Yang Xiao Zhu agreed to try and build a romantic relationship with Zhu Xiao Yang, leading to them living together. As they navigated the challenges of the business world together, their bond grew stronger. However, the arrival of Zhu Xiao Yang's former crush from college, Bai Yue Guang, complicated matters. Despite their efforts, the kisses between Zhu and Yang did not seem to have any effect. Was it possible that Zhu Xiao Yang's true love was someone else?

Pan Jun, a member of a renowned physician's lineage associated with Chong Cao Medical Hall, encounters a descendant from the five prominent families of the Chong tribe. Collaborating, they find a path that directs them towards the concealed riches of the Chong tribe. Throughout their quest to reclaim these treasures, they face numerous escapades that lead them to unveil the mysteries surrounding these treasures from two decades ago.

The tale commences in the kingdom of Northern Qi, where the cunning prime minister Gu Qing Hong plots to eliminate his wife Miao Qian Qian and her entire noble family. Fortunately, Qian Qian is rescued by Xiao Feng Qing, the younger brother of the Emperor of Southern Liang, who is actually of half-alien descent. Qian Qian adopts the alias Nie Wu Shuang and takes up residence in the Liang Kingdom's palace. A love triangle unfolds between Wu Shuang and the Xiao brothers. However, a significant secret is concealed within Wu Shuang's necklace: twenty years prior, a fairy descended to Earth following conflict on the Phoenix Star, where she encountered a young girl named Qian Qian on the brink of drowning. The fairy bestowed upon her the "Heavenly Tear," a powerful stone capable of uniting the nation. A demon of mixed human and machine descent lurks in the Qi Kingdom, intent on obtaining the stone.

Chen Qiao Mu is determined to locate Ouyang Lai, the girl who rescued him during his childhood. Their lives have intertwined over ten lifetimes, repeatedly falling in love and saving one another in each iteration.

Minami Ayako, a 33-year-old aspiring author, is surprised when her former partner Yamada returns as a spirit with unresolved matters

It’s a story centered on the intersection of technology and humanity, exploring how people interact with the progress of scientific development. (KOCOWA)

The narrative focuses on Wang Ying and his involvement in a romantic entanglement with Tang princess Li Jing and fox spirit Xiao Wei. After Princess Jing's face is marred, she makes the decision to swap her human heart with Xiao Wei, naively hoping that Wang Ying will resume loving her once she is restored to her former beauty. Despite its supernatural elements, the primary theme of the story revolves around love and the compromises it demands.

Xia Wan Qing, the daughter of a wealthy real estate tycoon, finds herself in a difficult situation following a betrayal by a friend and her fiancé calling off their wedding. Luckily, she is rescued by Qiao Jin Fan, a savvy businessman known as a "playboy" and the heir to the Qiao corporation. Jin Fan offers his support, and they team up to seek revenge. Both have their own reasons for getting involved in a relationship with "uncertain motives". Despite facing challenges due to their families' conflicting interests and various schemes, they ultimately discover true love.

A regular student discovers a pair of high-tech contact lenses that grant special learning capabilities to the wearer. After putting them on, his life changes forever. This adaptation is inspired by a popular Chinese book series with the same title.

A college student named Jiang Xiao Man, who is studying art, is devastated by a difficult breakup. Unexpectedly, a charming mermaid named Anatoly Mercury emerges and offers her companionship. Their love blossoms as he strives to obtain a genuine love kiss. Cheng Xi, a kind senior, plays a supportive yet challenging role in their romance. By holding onto hope in fairy tales, a joyful conclusion awaits them. (WeTV)

In a secretive pawn store, only those consumed by greed are granted entry, where desires can be traded for a cost

He Ping finds himself immersed in the virtual world of Peacekeeper Elite where he develops a strong connection with Xiao Rong, a charming and formidable AI companion. Encountering obstacles from AI adversaries hindering his return to the real world, He Ping assembles a team to combat them, eventually discovering that Xiao Rong plays a crucial role in his journey back to reality.

Can Ming Dynasty imperial guards who find themselves transported to the future adapt to the modern world? Hong Xi Dong is the head of Emperor Zhu Yun Wen's personal bodyguard team in the Ming Dynasty. After a valuable pearl treasure goes missing and is suspected to be in Xi Dong's possession, two imperial military guards, Peng Ze and Xu Xiao Tian, pursue him. By a stroke of fate, the trio is transported to the 21st century, where Ze and Xiao Tian come across the contemporary Hong Xiao Dong, who bears a striking resemblance to his historical counterpart. Will Ze and Xiao Tian be able to navigate their way through modern life while unraveling the mystery of the missing treasure?

Before the last rain of doomsday, the gods will depart. However, a regular human girl unexpectedly disrupts their plans to leave, causing the world to head towards an uncertain future. Drawing from the animistic beliefs of the Amis tribe, the gods refuse to continue blessing a land suffering from environmental problems. Slowly, the gods bid farewell to the world they once cherished. The human girl realizes that she holds the power to change her fate, alongside her guardian. As judgment day approaches, a romance blossoms between a human and a god.

The tale takes place during the Song Dynasty, amidst the Nuzhen Invasion of China. Two loyal young men, Yang Tie Xin and Guo Xiao Tian, learn that their wives are expecting children. They make a pact to have their offspring become sworn siblings or spouses based on their genders. One evening, they encounter a Taoist priest named Qiu Chu Ji from the Quan Zhen Sect, who is being pursued by Jin soldiers. Qiu Chu Ji easily deals with the soldiers and departs upon seeing a signal from his Sect in the night sky. Bao Xi Rou, Yang's compassionate wife, saves a wounded man who turns out to be Jin prince Wanyan Hong Lie. When the Jin soldiers return, the two families are separated. Wanyan Hong Lie takes Bao Xi Rou to the Jin capital, while Guo Li Ping is taken by a greedy Jin soldier, Duan Tian De, to the Mongolian outskirts. Both women believe their husbands died trying to rescue them. Upon learning of his friends' deaths, Qiu Chu Ji swears to find their children and train them in martial arts for vengeance.

After losing their husbands in battles against the Song army, two pregnant women sought refuge in different countries. Li Ping gave birth to Guo Jing, a strong but simple-minded young man who grew up in the Mongolian wilderness with Temujin's family. Bao Xi Ruo gave birth to Yang Kang, a clever and cunning young man who was raised by Wanyan Hong Lie, a leader of the Jin Empire. When a pact between their martial arts masters brought them together, the truth about their fathers' deaths was unveiled. One embraced martial arts wisdom and a noble cause, while the other spiraled into darkness, causing destruction to all around him.

Jian Ke Ke, a highly economical office worker uninterested in romance, crosses paths with the extravagant spender Wang Hai Kuo. Fashion enthusiast Elly clashes with Jian Ke Ke. Meanwhile, the charming Sun Jia Li falls for the naive and adorable college student Li Yuan Chong. How will this diverse group decide between love and wealth? (iQiyi)

Hong Ling is a pure and inexperienced mermaid who is unaware of anything beyond the sea in which she lives. After unintentionally angering the Sea King, she is banished to the world of humans. It is there that she encounters a young human man with whom she will develop romantic feelings. At first, Hong Ling may see her situation as a mere prank, but she will soon realize that the repercussions of her actions are far greater than she ever anticipated.

Xing Xing is the proud owner of a traditional hanfu clothing store known for her cheerful demeanor and strong work ethic. One day, she was abducted by a mysterious individual from the ancient celestial star sect called Tianting Xing, which has been in existence for the past five millennia. Despite the unexpected turn of events, she found herself falling in love with Yu Tian Qi, the grandson of the sect's leader. Through her interactions with the Celestial Stars, she came to realize that she was the product of a forbidden romance between a human and an 'immortal'. This unique lineage made her a valuable asset for creating "Mortal Pills". However, her relationship with Tian Qi stirred up resentment from the sect leader, who saw her as a threat and sought to eliminate her. Faced with these challenges, Xing Xing had to find a way to navigate the complex situation. Determined to be with Tian Qi, they both decided to confront the mysteries together and chose to remain on Earth in pursuit of their love.