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A Chinese TV show combines elements of wuxia and mystery genres, following the adventures of Bai Yutang, known as "Sleek Rat," a skilled warrior in the Song dynasty of the 11th century. The series is based on the novel "The New Legend of Bai Yutang" by author Tan Ge.

In the Ming dynasty, a homicide in the capital exposes a surprising plot. The narrative follows Shen Li Xing, the head of Liu Shan Men (Department Six), as he unravels cases, seeks vengeance, and quashes rebellious factions.

When Bai Yu Tang, known as the "Golden Rat", defeated the notorious bandit Hua Die in Songlin Town, he crossed paths with Fang Su Xin. Fang Su Xin had just avenged her family by assassinating her groom at their wedding and was fleeing from the Lord's soldiers. Bai Yu Tang gave her a special token called the "White Jade Mouse" and advised her to seek safety at Luhua Pond. Unfortunately, Bai Yu Tang fell victim to an attack of poisonous smoke while trying to rescue Fang Su Xin and her brother Xiao Ru. Thankfully, he was assisted by the honorable Zhan Zhao. Lord Bao presided over the case, stripping the young lord of his title and confining him to the Anguo Marquis's estate. However, the young lord, still resentful, instigated his henchmen to eliminate Fang Su Xin. In order to save her, Bai Yu Tang had to confront the young lord. Bai Yu Tang endeavored to make amends by aiding others. As a series of brutal murders targeting women, including Princess Zhao, unfolded, clues falsely pointed to Bai Yu Tang as the culprit, enraging Emperor Ren Zong. Despite the accusations, Lord Bao and Zhan Zhao trusted Bai Yu Tang's character and sent Zhan Zhao to uncover the truth and vindicate him. Bai Yu Tang had also been investigating the case but was severely injured by the true culprit. Will Lord Bao and Zhan Zhao succeed in proving Bai Yu Tang's innocence? Who is the mastermind behind the crimes? Will they bring the perpetrator to justice in the end?

At the beginning of the series, Bao Zheng goes missing for a period of two years. When he suddenly reappears, he is discovered in a location resembling a brothel, yet he has no memory of his identity.

In the Shaoxing era of the Southern Song Dynasty, most countries were facing instability both internally and externally. Despite this, the Nan An state stood out as an exception under the leadership of Du Bao. In gratitude, the people presented him with a seven-colored peony as a symbol of their appreciation. This gesture symbolized the sudden blooming of flowers to bless the beloved couple in this legendary tale.

1. The Puzzle Unveiled 2. Trapped in Deception 3. The Mysterious Figure 4. The Enigma of Ju Zhong 5. Unforeseen Consequences 6. Uncovering the Truth 7. The Perpetrator at Large 8. The Case of Nie Yuan 9. Pushed to the Limit 10. Haunted by Inner Demons

Seventeen years ago, a horrifying incident unfolded where an entire family was brutally murdered. The mastermind behind this heinous act was the notorious General Ling Luo Shi. Now, after seventeen years, Zhuge Shen Hou and his four talented disciples are determined to apprehend this villain and seek justice.

The narrative centers around Bao Zheng, a Song dynasty bureaucrat, who unravels enigmatic cases alongside courageous Zhan Zhao and clever Gongsun Ce.

In the era of the Northern Song Dynasty, there were four renowned guards known for their exceptional martial arts prowess and talent in unraveling complex mysteries. (DramaWiki)

Taking place at the conclusion of the Sui Dynasty, a period marked by various factions vying for control, this tale introduces two young orphans, Kou Zhong and Xu Ziling. Through a series of fortunate events, they come into possession of "The Secret to Long Life", granting them exceptional martial skills and an opportunity to ascend to prominence in a tumultuous era. Inspired by the work of Wong Yee.

In a collaboration between Wen Tong, known as the crimson thief, and Gu Jin Cheng, they delve into a mysterious disappearance case only to uncover a series of interconnected unsolved mysteries that grow increasingly intricate and perilous

This is the story of Zhu Tian Bao, the second son of Prince Jian Xing and younger brother of Zhu Tian Xiang. The tale begins with Yang Ruo Nan discovering that she is betrothed to Tian Xiang instead of Tian Bao, whom she desires to marry. Displeased, Tian Bao decides to leave the city. Despite knowing that Ruo Nan is secretly following him, he takes her to brothels to reveal his true nature. During this time, he crosses paths with Meng Xiao Die, who was brought to the city by her teacher, Du San Niang. Witnessing the bond between Tian Bao and Xiao Die, Ruo Nan decides to leave. In an attempt to clear up the misunderstanding, Tian Bao sets out to find Xiao Die but is ambushed on the way. He falls off a cliff, loses his memory, and is rescued by Xiao Die's father. Meanwhile, his brother is plotting to seize the throne, and there are misconceptions to be addressed with Xiao Die. Numerous trials lie ahead for the fortunate Zhu Tian Bao.

The tale chronicles the events of the 20th century, depicting the struggles of the people amidst natural disasters and ongoing chaos. Hidden motives emerge, taking advantage of the turmoil for nefarious purposes. Small Lang Yang Yi, possessing the spirit of a dragon, becomes entangled in a treacherous battle in Shanghai due to a plague incident, where he encounters the Mayor Mo Xiaoyu and falls in love. Unbeknownst to many, Yang Yi also harbors a dark side, driven by a delusional quest for "longevity" that leads him to spread the plague artificially, profit from medicinal herb production, and orchestrate political assassinations and wars. His ultimate goal is to unleash the "six scourges" through blood sacrifices in order to ensure his own survival.

In his quest to uncover his true identity, Shen Yao ventures into the Secret Twelve Palaces where he unravels the secrets hidden within while facing off against twelve clandestine groups. Seeking to clear his father's name and that of the Twelve Palaces, Shen Yao covertly probes the Criminal Department for the truth. Along the way, Shen Yao crosses paths with female enforcer Wan Yun Ling, and together they unveil the truth and develop a romantic relationship. Ultimately, Shen Yao and his comrades expose the schemes of Lin Jing Hai. (C-Drama Love)

Even though he may seem intimidating, Gou Ling Feng is actually a compassionate individual with aspirations of becoming a hero. Through a stroke of luck, he acquires skills in demonic martial arts and encounters discrimination, but with the help of Ma Ying Dan and Zhuge Heng, he embarks on a mission to unravel mysteries. Through his experiences, he discovers that genuine heroism goes beyond stereotypes and remains committed to his goal of becoming the hero he envisions.

During the Ming Dynasty, the Emperor tasked three individuals with locating a renowned book on country and people management. This book was concealed within the tomb of the first Ming emperor, along with a significant amount of gold. The trio who entered the tomb consisted of the Emperor's royal brother, Chen Wong Ye, an official named Lu Duan Wen, and his spouse. To unlock the tomb, they required three keys. Inside the tomb, Chen Wong Ye harbored intentions of eliminating Lu Duan Wen and his wife in order to seize the treasure and the book, with aspirations of usurping his brother and claiming the throne for himself. Thankfully, a grave robber named Li Jia Li intervened to rescue Lu Duan Wen and his wife, allowing Chen Wong Ye to flee with one key. Lu Duan Wen and his wife retained one key, while the grave robber held onto the third key. They agreed to a pact that involved their children marrying each other. On the journey back, Lu Duan Wen went into labor and delivered a baby girl with the assistance of a benevolent elderly man named Wu Ma. Tragically, she passed away shortly thereafter.

Yue Hong, the second daughter of the Du family, is known for her beauty, intelligence, and singing abilities. She aspires to marry a top scholar and is willing to showcase her talents at Zuixiangfang in hopes of attracting the attention of such a man. Many talented and romantic suitors vie for her hand, but Yue Hong is determined to only marry the number one scholar. Liu Shi Jie, a gifted scholar proficient in various arts, is capable of achieving the top scholar title. However, he is haughty and prefers a simple life away from the limelight. Despite their contrasting personalities and ambitions, Yue Hong manages to ensnare Liu Shi Jie into marrying her. In their marriage, Yue Hong employs various tactics to push Shi Jie into pursuing his scholarly aspirations, leading to a tumultuous relationship filled with challenges.

The 'X Files of the Tang Dynasty' follows a unique bureau dedicated to exploring the supernatural and mysterious. The team consists of six members, each with their own distinct abilities: Samoyed, a walking encyclopedia, an expert in analysis, a specialist in ballistics, a weapons expert, and a medic.

Jin Qian has been unsuccessful in her attempts to pass the exams required to become a city official. Frustrated with her failures, she decides to use a faulty time machine created by her friend to cheat. However, the machine malfunctions and transports her back to the Northern Song Dynasty. In order to blend in, she disguises herself as a man and secures a position as a constable at Kai Feng Manor, working under the renowned Bao Qing Tian. This marks the beginning of her career as a civil servant in the Northern Song Dynasty, where she encounters various famous historical figures and faces off against the ultimate challenge in Prince Xiang Yang.

In a mysterious tale filled with unexpected developments, meticulous Cheng Yang and logical thinker Jun Wu Gui are the male protagonists, while martial arts expert Su Wen Yue and eccentric Ouyang Chu Chu are the female leads. Collaborating closely, they meticulously analyze each clue in order to uncover the truth. This information is sourced from ChineseDrama.info, inspired by Su Qiao's novel "Tui Guan Jun Wu Jiu."

Sequel to "Journey of Flower" set in contemporary era. The series narrates the tragic love saga spanning millennia involving the lead and supporting roles. Following a period of mental and physical incapacitation, the plot delves into the remarkable quest for ancient relics and self-discovery.

Throughout history, China has been ruled by various tyrants who were known for their aggression and immorality. One infamous tyrant was King Zhou of the Shang dynasty, whose oppressive rule led to the legendary overthrow by King Wu of the Zhou dynasty. This epic battle between good and evil caused great turmoil and sorrow in ancient China, resulting in the sacrifice of numerous brave warriors. To comfort the grieving people, the Celestial Realm established the Rostrum of Gods of Honour. The tale also highlights the importance of filial piety, featuring prominent figures like Nezha and Daji.

Taking place during the Song Dynasty, the narrative centers around 5 main characters on a quest to find the mythical star mentioned in ancient tales. This star is believed to have the power to restore harmony and stability to the tumultuous world they inhabit.

During the Ming Dynasty in China, Emperor Zheng De, a young ruler, seeks thrills to combat his boredom. His uncle, Prince of Ning, takes advantage of his carefree nature by plotting a rebellion against him. To monitor the situation, Imperial Guards Commander General Yu Hao Cheng dispatches undercover agents to gather intelligence on the prince. Unfortunately, the agents are discovered and killed. Now, Yu Tian, the General's stepson and a skilled swordsman, must step in to save the kingdom. Disguised as Murong Zhen, he infiltrates Ning Wang's domain, only to face an unexpected obstacle - falling in love with the Prince's daughter, Xiao Ying.

A retelling of Chu Liu Xiang's escapades from The New Legend of Chu Liu Xiang book series where the main character relies on his cleverness and intellect to defeat formidable foes and unravel different enigmas alongside a diverse group of allies.

In his hometown, Lai Chi Kok holds the title of an official, but due to a hidden secret, he is forced to pretend to be incompetent and loses the support of the townspeople. To rectify the situation, he decides to don a mask and become a vigilante. Chung Wan and Chi Kok are betrothed, but she will only marry him if he proves himself as a capable official. Bo Lum, a figure from the martial arts world, seeks out Chi Kok for marriage as a result of a misunderstanding. Lok Fu, the close friend of Wan and Chi Kok, learns that he is afflicted with a serious illness.

According to legend, each year on the seventh day of the seventh month in the lunar calendar, the Cowherd and the Weaving Girl reunite on the Bridge of Birds in the Milky Way. This special day marks a tragic love story between an immortal being and a human. The weaving girl, Fuk Jik Jik, is tasked with weaving colorful clouds in the heavenly palace. However, she accidentally drops her loom shuttle into the mortal realm, catching the attention of the Jade Empress. Jik Jik and her friend Bo Hei Jeuk are sent to the mortal world by the Empress to retrieve the shuttle. Jik Jik meets the Cowherd Wong Ah Ngau on Earth, who diligently crafts a new shuttle for her. Despite the forbidden nature of their love, Jik Jik falls for Ah Ngau and sneaks away to be with him. When the Jade Empress discovers their secret meetings, she summons Jik Jik back to the heavens. Refusing to give up her love, Jik Jik chooses to become mortal and stay with Ah Ngau, only to find that he has been stripped of his memories by the Empress.

During the transition from the Qing Dynasty to the Republic of China, China faced a period of upheaval. The clash between modernity and tradition was evident as the country was filled with individuals claiming supernatural abilities, such as sorcerers and necromancers. Among these frauds were Kong Xue Li, a young policeman, and Fang Dong, a clever coroner, who teamed up to debunk myths and expose con artists using their knowledge of science. When a series of sinister events plague the city, the pair must intensify their efforts to combat the looming threat. Kong Xue Li also finds himself drawn to a bold and charming restaurant owner amidst the chaos. Can this trio bring peace and safety to the city besieged by terror and violence?

Yuan Cheng Zhi, the offspring of a deceased general at the hands of the emperor, encounters a charming young woman named Qing Qing. Together, they set off on thrilling escapades while Yuan remains determined to seek vengeance for his father's demise. Along the way, he strikes up a friendship with another woman, Jiu, who eventually discloses her true identity as the princess of the emperor responsible for Yuan's father's death. (DramaWiki)

Includes five sections: 1. "Defeating the Dragon Robe" 2. "The Horse Named 'White Dragon'" 3. "Stealing from the Detective" 4. "Golden Dream" 5. "The Execution of Chen Shimei Case"

The setting of the story is in the early years of the Minguo period, shortly after 1912. Jun Qi Luo, who comes from the affluent and prominent Jun family of Ji Shi Villa, has always lived a life of privilege. She was raised alongside Shen Si Ru, an orphan taken in by the Jun family. Despite appearing meek and compliant, Si Ru harbors a deep-seated jealousy towards Qi Luo. Both girls develop feelings for the same man, Mu Sheng, who only reciprocates Qi Luo's love. Qi Luo and Mu Sheng decide to part ways temporarily so that Mu Sheng can pursue his aspirations, with plans to reunite and marry once he has achieved success. During Mu Sheng's absence, Si Ru schemes and sets off a series of events that alters the course of everyone's lives. There are two options to watch the series: either 20 episodes lasting 70 minutes each or 30 episodes lasting 45 minutes each.

Based on the book "Tian Long Ba Bu" by Jin Yong, this adaptation...

Five centuries ago, Zi Xia comes down to the mortal world in search of Zhi Zun Bao, the man she loves and the one who extracted the Zi Qing Sword. Unfortunately, the sword is damaged during the journey, prompting her to use the time-travelling power of the pandora's box to try to restore it. Transported five hundred years into the future, she encounters Zhi Zun Bao, who has no memory of his previous life. Now a leader of the Ax Gang, a group of bandits, he has been romantically involved with Bai Jing Jing. As the story unfolds, it delves into a whirlwind of time travel and fantastical events, offering a fresh take on the classic tale "Journey to the West".

The plot follows the detective officers of Liu Shan Men as they collaborate to unravel the enigmatic incidents occurring in Jianghu. (DramaWiki)

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.

The cunning leader of the Manchurian constable is plotting to thwart any uprising by martial artists against the Qing government. Kam, a rogue with exceptional martial arts skills in secret, is the only one aware of the constable's scheme. He joins forces with fellow fighters and pledges to topple the Manchurians. (ovguide.com)

After the fall of the Sui Dynasty in ancient China around 600AD, Emperor Yang Di's mismanagement led to his right-hand man, Yang Su, taking control of the court. Yang Su, in order to strengthen his power, builds an underground fortress where he keeps a group of assassins, including the skilled Hong Fu. Hong Fu, who was saved by Yang Su's adopted son Du Gu Chen as a child, becomes Yang Su's favorite due to her intelligence and abilities. When a young man named Li Jing arrives in the capital with hopes of improving the country's situation, Yang Su sees him as a threat and sends Hong Fu to eliminate him. However, Hong Fu is moved by Li Jing's patriotism and warns him to leave town, leading to a confrontation with Yang Su's assassins. To protect Li Jing, Hong Fu fights against the assassins and escapes with him. Despite being pursued by Du Gu Cheng, they manage to evade capture and develop feelings for each other. Along the way, they meet a pugilist named Qiu Ranke, who joins them in their fight against Yang Su and his allies.

Sun Wu Kong, a mischievous character born from a magical stone, was imprisoned beneath a mountain for five hundred years as punishment for his actions in the heavens. Eventually, Guanyin informed Monkey that a monk named Tang San Zang would release him and they would embark on a pilgrimage from China to India. True to her words, the following day Tripitaka arrived and freed Monkey, leading to their journey to the west. Along the way, they were joined by two companions, Zhu Ba Jie and Sha Wu Jing, as they encountered various dangers, evil beings, and sorcerers, all while learning to cooperate and work together.

Zhu Gui's Inn on Dragon-Tiger Mountain serves as a gathering place for the Liang Shan Heroes, as well as a hub for exchanging various news and updates regarding the Imperial Palace, the activities of the officials, and the ongoing pursuit of the infamous outlaws from the marshlands.

The show centers around a team of employees at a courier service and security firm, where the daily routine is filled with conflicts of pride, unprofessional conduct, and lively humor.