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Shang Shen Jie

On opposite sides of the Milky Way, two monarchs are fixated on the cycles of life and death. They decided to engage in a wager, using emotions as currency and lives as stakes. By utilizing the Beidou Black Pearl to descend to Earth, they encountered three generations of romantic trials.

The narrative follows a woman possessing an extraordinary martial arts physique who seeks vengeance against her father for replacing her bones against her will

Set 3,000 years in the past, the narrative unfolds during a prolonged conflict between the Immortal Lords and the Shadow Clan. Immortal Lord Jing Wei captured the Shadow Clan’s revered relic, the Floating World Mirror, and imprisoned the mythical demon Xie Yun. In a final act to ensure Xie Yun remained contained, Yaoyang made the ultimate sacrifice, dying alongside Jing Wei, which brought harmony back to the Three Realms and ushered in a peaceful era for Bai Ruo Xi.

After being severely wounded in an ambush by the Qingyun Sect cultivators, the Demon Lord Feng Xiao Xiao was forced to separate her spirit from her body to evade capture. Upon her return, she found that her physical body had been harmed by Zhaqing Master Li Zi Mu, who had also taken her powerful Fengming Sword. In a desperate move, Feng Xiao Xiao's spirit entered the body of a courtesan named Su Su to regain strength and reclaim her weapon. To achieve her goals, she disguised herself as Su Su and approached Li Zi Mu. Their interactions revealed a connection between them and a mysterious divine stone within Li Zi Mu. As they navigated their complicated relationship, the truth about the divine stone and the pursuit of immortality emerged. Vengeance, love, and duty intertwined Feng Xiao Xiao and Li Zi Mu in a tumultuous love-hate dynamic. The story also involved Wang Zheng Xuan, a disciple of the Qingyun Sect who used forbidden arts to harm others. Li Zi Mu, out of love, chose to support Feng Xiao Xiao and together they confronted Wang Zheng Xuan to restore peace.

Three millennia in the past, Cheng Qi, the offspring of Shen Long, joined forces with A Lin, a celestial being, to thwart Nightmare's scheme to rule over the heavens. However, they ended up losing their souls and were cast into the human realm. After three thousand years, the intertwined duo crossed paths once more in the mortal world. A Lin and Cheng Qi united to create a team dedicated to capturing monsters and unraveling the nightmare's intricate trap.

Xie Tian Xing, a thief of noble descent who was struggling financially, was taken aback when he agreed to a mission that ended up completely changing his life in a surprising manner. His striking resemblance to the target, Lu Chen, led to Xie Tian Xing suddenly becoming a prosperous merchant surrounded by luxury and extravagance. But hidden beneath the facade of perfection is a complex network of danger and deception, with those around him showing their true colors.

Three centuries following the confinement of Demon Lord Jie Chuan by the immortal fairy Jin Li, a celestial creature known as Jin Li inadvertently releases him and is subsequently captured and brought to the Demon Realm due to her unique abilities. As adversaries entwined by destiny, their animosity gradually transforms into affection—until a startling revelation regarding Jin Li's true heritage jeopardizes their relationship and alters the course of their fates.

Xiao Lan, the magical being known as the herbs elf in Herb Village, unexpectedly rescued the medical officer A Jiu, who had the ability to penetrate the "boundary" surrounding Herb Village. Unbeknownst to her, A Jiu was not only the respected "Divine Healer Jiu", but also the secret commander of the Shangqing Bureau with the mission of apprehending herb elf, Jiu Ming. Through a series of coincidences, Xiao Lan and A Jiu developed a unique connection where they shared experiences and wounds, leading to a game of pursuit and revelation of their intertwined fates from the past and present.

Born into a world of disdain as a daughter of low status, Feng Zhi Lou aspires to one day stand alongside the formidable Dragon Clan in battle. Meanwhile, Crown Prince Chu Mo Shang spurns a politically advantageous marriage designed to consolidate forces against the demon tribe, opting instead to fight on his own. When their fates intertwine, these two kindred souls challenge expectations and develop a resilient bond through their struggles, a connection powerful enough to alter the very fabric of fate.

The Cangyun Goddess Jiang Zhi Yu and the young tanuki from the Li clan, Jiang Jing Huai, developed feelings for each other despite their social differences. However, Nan Gong Xiao, the head of the Cangyun clan, disapproved of their relationship and schemed to turn their love into animosity. As they became more involved with each other, they began to uncover the reality behind the situation.

Xu Xing Lan, a recent hire at the office, unexpectedly finds herself transported to a bygone era where she becomes entangled with Yu Wen Yan, the second son of Anjin City! Inadvertently, they embark on a complex relationship filled with twists and turns

By a twist of fate, Meng Xiao Tang, an author, finds herself trapped in the body of Feng Nan Xi, a female demon from the Moon Shadow Cult who is being pursued by everyone. Believing that following the storyline and eliminating Ye Wu Chen, a disciple of the Xiaoyao Sect, will allow her to return to reality, Meng Xiao Tang teams up with Shen Yu to locate him. While they may seem to be falling in love on the surface, they both have their own hidden motives and engage in a battle of wits. As they navigate through various challenges in their world, their initial animosity transforms into a deep and complicated relationship.

The fairy known as Bai Dong, who may look like an elderly individual but has only been practicing for 150 years (a short time in fairy terms), observes the suffering of Earth's inhabitants due to interference from the realm of Evil. Alongside his young assistant, Lu Jan, he establishes a medical center on Earth to aid the people, adopting the name Bu Dong (which translates to All-Good). Additionally, he mentors the destitute scholar Shuang De, who resides in a temple where he educates two sisters, Qing Er and Cai Er, in the teachings of Good, as they are mortal girls raised by malevolent spirits.

Jiang Hu, who was formerly the head of the Unruly Men, failed to protect the crucial witness Han Yang. This failure resulted in the unjust accusation of the loyal General Hu and caused hardships for the Unruly brothers. Years later, the Lu family acknowledged his martial prowess, prompting him to dedicate himself to repaying their generosity. Subsequently, he roamed alone, yearning for a simple life. However, upon encountering the villains from the Lin Gui Pavilion, he found himself once again entangled in the chaos of the martial arts world. Jiang Hu rescued the orphaned girl Rong’er, and alongside his old friend Ye Yu, they stood for justice and confronted various perils together.

Following a disastrous heavenly examination, the divine cook Yao Ling Er is saved by a liberated fox demon, and they seek refuge together for her healing. As their feelings blossom into love, betrayal drives them apart, culminating in the demon's demise. Reborn as a wrathful human, he encounters Yao Ling Er once more. Together, they reveal the secrets of his former life and confront supernatural threats.

In human form, a prosperous fox family has nine daughters, with their father being a renowned king in their realm. One day, the father arranges for his youngest daughter to be married. This daughter, who adores exploring the human world, decides to enter into a fake marriage contract with a human in order to avoid the arranged marriage. However, she keeps her true identity a secret, resulting in a series of amusing and chaotic events in their lives.

Following the passing of Master Wang You, a puzzling golden coffin ignites discord among competing martial arts groups, pulling fighters such as Lei Wu Jie, Xiao Se, Tang Lian, and others into a perilous battle to reveal its mysteries. Adapted from the novel "Shao Nian Ge Xing" (少年歌行) by Zhou Mu Nan (周木楠).

After years of nurturing, Zuo You finally transitioned from a grass spirit to a human, but she was pursued and almost killed shortly after her transformation. During the moment of danger, Zuo You silently called for help, and to her surprise, someone arrived and saved her. How did Qing Ming, the savior, manage to hear Zuo You's plea, and what intriguing tale will unfold between Zuo You, who possesses the gift of foresight, and him?

During historical periods, the Emperor Deity utilized all his spiritual energy to subdue the Demon Monarch. Prior to withdrawing from the public eye, he implanted a portion of his essence into Han Mu. Unbeknownst to Han Mu, he met Xuan Li, a demon woman with natural demonic abilities, as he practiced cultivation in the Jiuchong Mountains. Through their joint training, a strong bond formed between them, leading to mutual understanding and acceptance.

Following a hundred years of growth, an age-old creature rose up, but was ultimately vanquished by thunderous trials. Joining forces with Zhao Fei Yang, the unremarkable youngest son of the Zhao clan, they embark on an exceptional adventure, marked by three proposals of marriage and the dawn of a thrilling new chapter.

Following the flooding of Jinshan Mountain, Snake Xiao Qing was sealed by Monk Fa Hai and placed under the watch of the Demon Control Department. Centuries later, Li Xiu Ning unintentionally broke the seal while visiting the area for a talent exam. Xiao Qing awoke from her slumber but had lost her memories due to the forced breaking of the seal. Determined to regain her memories and explore the world, Xiao Qing accompanied Li Xiu Ning to Qingyun Valley where they embarked on a new journey together. As their bond strengthened, Xiao Qing uncovered a hidden identity of Li Xiu Ning, leading to the revelation of events from 500 years ago and the start of a tragic love story between them. (WeTV)

Derived from the online novel "Bei Zheng Dao Yi Qi, Feng Pi Fan Pai Jian Wo Dang Mo Zun" (被正道遗弃，疯批反派捡我当魔尊), which is also referred to as "Xiao Ke Lian Shi Wan Ren Xian, Fan Pai Men Dai Ta Fa Feng" (小可怜是万人嫌，反派们带她发疯), authored by Shan Shan Pang Ju (闪闪胖橘).

This serves as the precursor to Lotus Lantern, focusing on the tale of Chen Xiang's uncle, Er Lang Shen.

During ancient times, Liu Si Xi, the son of a wealthy demon-hunting family, possessed a unique talent. Any demon or human who absorbed his spiritual energy would greatly enhance their skills. However, despite his abilities, Liu Si Xi was known for his playboy lifestyle, spending his days surrounded by women. On the other hand, Ling Ling Jiu, the youngest princess of the Fox family, was known for her kind and refined nature, as well as her reputation as a clever trickster. Wanting to harness Si Xi's energy for her mother, Jiu Mei infiltrated the Liu household disguised as a staff member. Unexpectedly, the two developed feelings for each other, turning from enemies to lovers. From that moment on, the romantic demon hunter and his cunning fox girlfriend embarked on a whimsical and tumultuous journey of love and rivalry.

The show focuses on the conflict between two conflicting ideologies. Hua Xin Shi gather the genuine emotions of individuals who have released their attachments, while Yang Xin Shi gather the negative thoughts of individuals plagued by self-doubt.

Having endured a long wait in the chilly kiln, Liu Ming Yue found herself mistakenly given her true love. Upon her rebirth, she was wedded off by her wicked sister, Liu Ru Yan. Despite the error, Liu Ming Yue made the most of her situation and entered into marriage at the Zhennan Palace. There, she found happiness with a handsome man, effortlessly became a mother, and reveled in perpetual springtime. Though initially mismatched, a closer look revealed that she had indeed found her soulmate.

Under the guise of Bei Que Chen, the ousted crown prince Yu Wen Jue clandestinely orchestrates a revolt aimed at reinstating his lost dynasty. While he navigates the tumultuous landscape from the background, a brutal struggle for the Imperial Seal ensnares him in a perilous contest of influence, treachery, and fluctuating loyalties. ~~ Based on the web novel "Long Chen Jue" (龙尘诀) by Chen Ya Lian (陈亚莲).

Zhao Tan Tan's older brother possesses a mystical flower on his forehead that blossoms when he becomes emotional. However, when the flower blooms, it is at risk of falling into the hands of evil forces. Consequently, Zhao Tan Tan embarks on a challenging journey to encourage her brother to recite more scriptures and control his emotions.

A young man is confronted with a difficult decision. After surviving the massacre at Grass Village which claimed the lives of their families, Zhang Xiao Fan and his childhood friend Lin Jing Yu were taken in by the Qing Yun Sect and trained in the art of the Immortal Sword. Xiao Fan develops feelings for Bi Yao, the Ghost King's daughter. However, when the Ghost King threatens to attack the Qing Yun Sect to increase his power, Xiao Fan is forced to decide between protecting his people and betraying the woman he loves. What will be his ultimate choice? (Viki)

In the early days of liang, the Emperor passes away and Ye Xingyun is given the responsibility of inheriting the Tian Yuan Deity Origin. Being the final prince of Da Luo Kingdom, he decides to oppose the Qi Kingdom's new rule and embarks on a quest for vengeance. To avoid direct conflict, he infiltrates the Qing Yu family, posing as the estranged brother of Prince Qi. Along his journey, he encounters the unique and charming Ye Yanran, as well as the skilled lady Ye Xueyun.

The show includes lead characters from the popular television series Chinese Paladin, blending elements of animation, fantasy, and humor. The main character of the Chinese Paladin series, Li Xiaoyao, embarks on an adventure with his companions that transcends time and space.

During the early years of the Republic of China, a conflict arose between the leaders of Nanquan, Qiu Zhen Rong, and Du Duo Hao from the North, over control of Taiwan. Qiu Zhen Rong, at the age of 10, witnessed the death of Du Ying Hao, who was revered as a hero for his martial arts skills. Despite Du Ying Hao's kindness, a dispute over Qiu Zhen Rong's fate led to him leaving with Du Ying Hao's wife for Shanghai. Nearly two decades later, Nie Yun (partner of Chou Jun) sought out Du Ying Hao, leading to the discovery that the culprit behind Qiu Zhen Rong's death was Lu San Xiong. Qiu Jun, with the help of Du Ying Hao, confronted Lu San Xiong and Japanese leader Miyamoto Ichiro, who were involved in nefarious activities. Following the September 18th Incident, Du Ying Hao, Qiu Jun, Qiu Zhen, and others joined forces to combat Lu San Xiong and resist the Japanese invasion of China.

Raised by the deceptive Fire Dragon deities, a youthful dragon grapples with conflicting urges of righteousness and malevolence. He embarks on a quest to uncover the coveted Buddha's Palm, a treasure reserved for the skilled in martial arts. The film had a regional debut in 2002 before its official release in 2004.

While filming a theatrical production centered around a famous sword known as Si Yun, an actor, an actress, and a film financier find themselves transported into the world of the play. In this alternate reality, the actor Zhou Lou Chen and the actress Xu Yi Nuo, who typically have a strained relationship, take on the roles of the legendary Sword Saint and his spouse. To return to their own world, the pair must compete against other skilled martial artists to obtain Si Yun. However, they soon discover hidden agendas and forces working against them, forcing them to rely on each other for success. The unexpected appearance of the film financier Song Ning Yan as a rival competitor further complicates the situation.

The tale revolves around Acha, a spirited maid working in Xuanwu City's palace, who has a deep passion for food. While searching for ingredients outside the palace, she stumbles upon He Lianyu, a young master who was attacked and left unconscious. This encounter sets off a delightful and captivating story. Despite their contrasting social statuses, Acha and He Lianyu become intertwined through their shared love of food. Through a series of amusing events, the pair form a special bond and strive to achieve their aspirations.

Taking place in a reinvented martial arts universe, this narrative explores the heritage of the Five Greats — iconic characters whose mysterious histories have influenced the martial arts realm. As concealed tales come to light and new conflicts arise, a new generation of champions steps up to uphold the ideals of bravery, integrity, and adventure.

After spending sixteen years in a stifling marriage, Su Qing La reaches her breaking point. Her husband, Xiao Dou Guo, shows obvious favoritism towards his "friend", the widow Shen Yu Fang, and her son. The situation escalates when he tries to bring the widow's son and his new wife to live with them. Su Qing La issues an ultimatum: get rid of them, or face divorce. When he refuses, her anger boils over, leading to a destructive fire that consumes their home and everyone inside. Miraculously, Su Qing La is reborn at the age of twenty, just before her disastrous marriage. Armed with the painful memories of her past, she ends her engagement with a manipulative fiancé and his scheming female accomplice. With a newfound gift called the "Mystical Space", she returns to her family in the countryside, determined to reshape her life. Along the way, she crosses paths with Gu Zhan, a man destined for wealth and power. These encounters set the stage for a transformative journey, as Su Qing La strives to overcome her past and build a future filled with happiness, justice, and the hope of true love.

Zheng Tian Lin, who Lin Yun Xi had raised with great effort, was revealed to be the biological child of her illicit sister! Lin Ming Zhu seduced Lin Yun Xi's husband in order to claim the family estate of the general's mansion, leading to a conspiracy to replace her child. The deceitful actions resulted in tragedy, with Lin Yun Xi ultimately being killed. Upon being reborn, Lin Yun Xi took decisive action by exchanging her own flesh and blood and seeking justice against the culprits. The consequences of their actions left the deceitful pair despised and regretful for the rest of their lives.

Liang, the eldest son of Zan who is the master of Yong Chun Quan, is known for his rebellious nature. However, a rift between father and son occurs when Zan decides not to pass on his martial arts knowledge to Liang due to his perceived arrogance and lack of maturity. In the meantime, Liang must hone his skills in Yong Chun in order to defeat his rival Ko, a cruel individual who also has romantic intentions towards Liang's partner. The only way to resolve the conflict between Ko and Liang is through a decisive duel.

Bai Fei Fei comes back to the martial arts realm with a thirst for vengeance, embroiling hero Shen Lang, heiress Zhu Qi Qi, and the crafty Wang Lian Hua in a perilous battle over a formidable treasure, where the boundaries of love and betrayal intertwine with loyalty.

With Liu Bowen's remarkable gift for foreseeing the future, Zhu Yuan Zhang successfully overthrows the Mongol Yuan dynasty and establishes the Ming Empire. Princess Nan Feng of the Yuan dynasty, who was blinded after a failed assassination attempt on Emperor Yuan Zhang, seeks refuge in the store of Liu Bowen's close friend, A Tian. There, she forms a bond with Bowen and his apprentice, A Xiu. Upon learning Nan Feng's true identity, Bowen takes her under his wing in an effort to restore her sight and prevent any further attacks on the Emperor, hoping to mend the strained relationship between the Ming and Yuan. However, Ming official Hu Wei Yong, driven by personal ambition, persuades Emperor Yuan Zhang to eliminate Nan Feng. Thus begins a battle of wits between Liu Bowen and Hu Wei Yong that will determine the future of the Ming Empire.