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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.

A tale of young individuals who bravely defend their nation unfolds as the Japanese military launches an attack on China in 1937. (DramaWiki)

The series follows the tale of Yun Wei Shan, a spy yearning for liberty, who infiltrates the Gong household for a mission. Within the mysterious and dangerous Gong estate, she discovers love and companionship, sets off on a path of self-realization, and gains the resolve to progress. Alongside the defiant aristocrat Gong Zi Yu, they develop and evolve together through their collective adventures. (iQiyi) Based on the book "YunZhi Yu" by Gu Xiao Sheng

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.

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.

Having grown tired of her younger sister An Qiao's spoiled behavior, Zhou Yu Qin leaves her at the Lantern Festival, much to the distress of their mother Ruo Lan. A decade later, Yu Qin is now the leader of the Zhou family, while An Qiao, now going by the name Liu Liu, makes a surprising return. Liu Liu quickly wins over the hearts of the Zhou family members, causing them to question their loyalty to Yu Qin. Liu Liu's reappearance also stirs up romantic feelings from both Yu Qin's husband, Dai Yong Cheng, and the Zhou family's son, Zhou Tian Qi. As suspicions about Liu Liu arise, Yu Qin decides to investigate and uncovers a shocking truth - An Qiao is actually deceased. The mystery remains: who is Liu Liu? (DramaWiki)

Brothers Chen Kun and Chan Chi Pang, who share the same mother but have different fathers, live very different lives due to their fathers' social statuses. Chen Kun enjoys more opportunities as his father is a respected general, while Chan Chi Pang's father is an alcoholic, leaving him constantly overshadowed by his brother. Despite their differences, the brothers share a strong bond. Chan Chi Pang is forced into an arranged marriage by his father and must go live with the bride's family. However, when the original bride dies, they replace her with a street smart girl named A-Baw Tsang, who has her own motives of finding her missing sister. A-Baw causes chaos and embarrassment at the wedding, leading both families to come up with a solution. They decide that both brothers will spend two months with A-Baw to determine who truly cares for her and should proceed with the engagement. This creates tension for Chan Chi Pang, as A-Baw is meant to be his wife.

In this captivating action thriller, the famous martial arts expert Wong Fei Hung becomes the target of a scheme orchestrated by the cruel drug trafficker ying. Accusing Wong of drug dealing, ying tries to divert attention from his own illegal activities. To rescue their respected master and defend the reputation of the "Po Chi Lam" Clinic, Wong's five students must unite and take down Ying and his gang of criminals.

In the late Qing Dynasty, a diverse group of people found themselves embarking on a mysterious adventure in search of hidden treasures

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?

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".

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.

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 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.

Li Wu, hailing from humble beginnings, finds himself mistakenly joining the prestigious Imperial Secret Police, the Embroidered Uniform Guards

Since the day he was born, Wen Tian, the adopted son of the Qin family, faced numerous challenges. Due to his fragile health, his family decided it would be best for him to reside at Bai Manor. At a young age, he was betrothed to Bai Qiu Xue to strengthen the bond between the two families. Little did the Qin elders know, the Bais had different plans for Qiu Xue's future. In an attempt to secure a more advantageous match, the Bais plotted to eliminate Wen Tian. However, Wen Tian managed to escape their assassination attempt and sought refuge with the Jiuhua Sect, renowned for their martial arts skills. Alongside Mo Quing Chen, his new master's niece, and Crown Prince Yi Wu Wei, who was in hiding after a challenge to his crown, Wen Tian decided to put aside his own vendetta to help Wu Wei reclaim his rightful position. Their journey to the Imperial City was fraught with challenges as they faced not only the power-hungry prince but also the forces backing Tian Jiao. Will their courage and determination be enough to thwart their enemies and rid the land of the darkness that had plagued them? (Viki)

Deep within the streets of Yongjing City lies a secretive fragrance boutique. Run by a youthful proprietor with an enigmatic grin, this shop offers an array of extraordinary and mystifying scents from around the world. Each incense comes with a captivating backstory. The tale unfolds with the arrival of Shisu, the son of the Qing Emperor, on a quest to gather his brother's lost soul fragments on Earth. Crafting and selling spices himself, he uses the incense as a beacon to guide him. Each unique scent serves a specific purpose, attracting those in need and sparking unexpected connections and love stories.

Hu Ding Xin, Huang Zhi Wen, Huang Zong Ze, Wu Zhuo Xii, and Wang Hao Xin were childhood friends who resided in the same apartment building. Unfortunately, due to the collapse of the building, they were separated and reunited over a decade later. (myasianartist)

In 2045, a programmer was charged with the murder of a young man. As he tried to prove his innocence, he found out that the culprit not only looked like him and shared his name, but had committed the crime three decades earlier. He journeyed back in time to prevent his double from committing the crime, and a woman in a photograph from 2015 may hold the key to locating the man.

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

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

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)

Ning Chu Sheng, a scholar, found himself in the company of some questionable characters. One day, while out admiring the scenery, he happened to meet Xiaoqian. Xiaoqian soon realized that Ning Chu Sheng was not malicious, but rather inexperienced, leading her to betray Xue Hou. As they faced numerous challenges together, their bond grew stronger. However, the arrival of Ning Mu created obstacles for their relationship. The true identity of Ning Chu Sheng became a puzzle to be solved, leaving their future uncertain.

The tale of the famous Drunken Fist is recounted in this magnificent martial arts saga. Dragon, a young man filled with ideals, unexpectedly becomes the leader of the Heaven And Earth Sect, tasked with assassinating the Ching Emperor. Along his journey, Dragon acquires the Drunken Fist technique from a former Shaolin monk and unravels the secrets surrounding the Sect and his father's demise. Packed with thrilling fight scenes, Drunken Kung Fu is an enthralling kung fu story that will leave you craving for more!

This drama retells the famous love story of a goddess and a mortal. Goddess Xiao Qi is punished for a serious crime by losing her powers and being sent to the mortal world. In order to regain her goddess status, she must perform 100 acts of charity. Dong Yong comes to her rescue and shows her the ways of mortals. Despite the forbidden nature of love between goddesses and mortals, Xiao Qi learns to love. When their relationship is discovered, heavenly guards intervene to separate them. However, the two lovers are determined to find a way to be together.

The narrative of The Four revolves around four young individuals named Cold Blood, Chaser, Heartless, and Iron Fist. Each of them possesses exceptional skills in various forms of martial arts, which they utilize to combat corruption and uphold justice. This storyline is adapted from a novel penned by Wen Rui An.

The Chinese television series "The Legend of Bruce Lee" depicts the biography of legendary martial artist and actor Bruce Lee.

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.

This tale unfolds in a village dedicated to fishing and wood-cutting situated near Changde Mountain in Hunan province. Among the villagers resided Liu Hai, a diligent woodcutter who shared a home with his mother. Liu made a living by harvesting wood and gathering Chinese herbs. Little did anyone in the village, including the Liu family, realize that the well in their home was no ordinary well. Legend had it that a mystical luffa resided in the well, ensuring an endless supply of sweet water. Possessing this luffa bestowed immortality and limitless magical abilities. Liu Hai's uncle, Liu Zhen Bin, harbored a strong desire for the luffa. In his quest to claim it, he resorted to any means necessary, even unjustly evicting his own relatives from their home. After obtaining the luffa, Liu Zhen Bin offered it to the malevolent spirit, Qiong Qi, unaware that Qiong Qi also coveted the luffa. Meanwhile, in Changde Mountain, a place teeming with life energy, resided a nine-tail fox and a golden toad who found themselves entangled in the unfolding drama. Touched by Liu Hai's sincerity and kindness, the nine-tail fox fell deeply in love with him. She decided to leave Changde Mountain and accompany Liu Hai to Changde county. Together, they embarked on a perilous journey filled with challenges, twists, and confrontations with malevolent forces.

Xia Meng Xun, Tang Chao, and Bai Zhou, three affluent individuals, found themselves connected by three enigmatic Buddha statues. Their journey was marked by peril as they delved into their family's hidden truths and discovered love along the way.

Chi Yun, a proficient fighter raised in the wild, instantly falls for XuanYang Ruo / Mu Qing Mo upon their first encounter. Years later, he openly expresses his feelings for her when they meet again. Despite her brother's prior arrangement for her to marry noble Lingyun Shenglun for political reasons, XuanYang Ruo eventually returns Chi Yun's affection. Although Shenglun initially agrees to keep their relationship platonic, he finds himself drawn to XuanYang Ruo and is determined to make her his own forever.

A group of passionate young individuals come together to establish a detective agency with a mission to uncover the truth. Known as the Young Blood Agency, this investigative team operates during the Republican era and is committed to unraveling enigmatic cases. Despite gaining a positive reputation for their successful investigations, the mysteries they encounter are intertwined with unresolved conflicts from the past. As the four members of the agency delve deeper into their cases, they come to realize the complex ties that bind them together.

A prince from ancient times traveled across dimensions and arrived in the present day. His soul is bound to a creature, yet it doesn't mar his striking appearance. Nonetheless, he is unfazed by this, as his sole purpose is seeking revenge. The injustice done to him and his wife in this world fills them with rage. He detests those responsible and is eager to uncover the truth. As his fist clenches tightly, a woman enters the scene. Strikingly similar to his deceased wife, she begins to captivate him, leading to unexpected feelings blossoming within him. What strange twists and turns will unfold from here on...

During his quest to locate his girlfriend, Xiao Ang meets a young man from Burma named Wen Dan who is also on a mission to find his relatives. Together, they find themselves entangled in a battle against malevolent forces while searching for clues. Xiao Ang, a former special forces soldier, travels abroad to track down his kidnapped girlfriend, leading him to cross paths with Wen Dan, who is facing a similar predicament. Their journey takes them to a Southeast Asian region, where they team up to take on local criminal organizations and warlords in order to rescue their loved ones and seek justice. However, as they uncover the truth they are seeking, they are ultimately led down different paths.

Twenty years ago, the Tong family was falsely accused of treason and sentenced to death. Tong Bik managed to escape with her life, but tragically lost her infant son in the process. Her husband, Ling Fung, was saved from death by a eunuch named Cheung Sing and forced to serve him as a captain of the guards. Ling agreed to serve the eunuch in order to seek revenge on the Szema family, who he believed were responsible for the downfall of the Tong family. Wearing a mask to conceal his identity as a death row convict, Ling remained in the capital to carry out his plan. After Tong Bik's second husband passes away, she decides to seek revenge on the Szema family by setting up a weapons foundry in the capital to compete with them for business. To showcase the foundry's skills, she creates a special sword for a competition and enlists a young man named Mang Lui, who has a disabled mother, to be the swordsman. Unbeknownst to them, a tragic event looms on the horizon as Mang Lui falls in love with Tong Bik's daughter, Wong Yee. Meanwhile, Tsun Wai, the daughter of a renowned doctor, arrives to help heal Mang Lui's mother and also finds herself drawn to him.

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.

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.

According to legend, an ancient Chess of Death game left unfinished centuries ago was rumored to reveal the location of a hidden treasure, with Lin Shuang Sword being the crucial element to unlocking the game. The completion of this game promised unimaginable wealth and power. Half a millennium later, Ren Qian Xin was tasked with locating the Lin Shuang Sword. Despite being deeply in love with Liu Yi Yi, she only had eyes for his adopted brother, Yan Cang Feng. Frustrated and desperate, Ren issued a challenge to Yan in the Chess of Death.

Ling Hu Chong, a practitioner of the Hua Shan sword style, finds himself in a difficult situation when his peers accuse him of stealing their sacred scripture. To avoid more trouble, he decides to leave and unexpectedly befriends Ying Ying. Together, they work to resolve issues at her school of sorcery. This story is based on the novel "The Smiling, Proud Wanderer" by Jin Yong.

The narrative centers around Pu Di Liu, a resident of the border region encompassing Guizhou, Hunan, and Chongqing from 1927 to 1950

After Ma Ling Long's husband left her for another woman, she had to become a matchmaker to support her three sons. Now, 20 years later, her sons have grown into handsome young men. She hopes they will find suitable wives, but sometimes wishes don't come true. She wants her eldest son, Chang Sheng, to marry a smart girl, but he falls for the money-focused Qian Man Guan. Her second son, Chang Huan, should marry a dignified girl from a good family, but he is drawn to the naive Dong Jin Yu. As for her youngest son, Chang Jun, she hopes he will make the ancestors proud and perhaps marry a foreigner, but he ends up with Zhu Ba Jie, a traditional girl who has been unlucky in love. Through the ups and downs of their relationships, Ling Long helps them all understand the value of life, love, and family.

The celestial realm was thrown into chaos by a Dragon Ball, prompting the seven daughters of the Jade Emperor and Jade Empress to descend to Earth for various reasons. The eldest fairy came down in search of her husband, Gui Xing, who she had sent away herself. The second eldest fairy was convinced by Chang E, the moon lady, to follow her heart and fell for Shangguan Zi Lan at first sight. The third eldest fairy unexpectedly fell for Wang Jin, a government official, and was hesitant to leave. The fourth eldest fairy set out to find her beloved jade marten but ended up falling for the lonely Prince of the past dynasty. The fifth eldest fairy sought the Snow Kylin kid who had descended for a promise. The sixth eldest fairy, usually timid, gathered her courage to reunite with her sisters but ended up falling for the Fire Dragon God who rebelled against the heavens. The youngest fairy continued her romantic life with her lover Dong Yong in the mortal realm.

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.

Upon successfully rescuing the Eighth Fairy Princess, You Dao was appointed as a heavenly being tasked with counting currency. Unhappy with his celestial duties, You Dao seeks ways to violate Heaven's regulations in order to return to the mortal realm. His first attempt involves charming the Eighth Fairy Princess, but to his surprise, she reciprocates his affections. She eventually strives to elevate his status to Mammon so they can wed. Meanwhile, the top disciple in You Dao's division also aims for the Mammon position to be with the Lan Hua Fairy. The Heavenly Emperor dispatches You Dao and his superior to the mortal world to compete for the coveted role.

The narrative follows the tales of the renowned figures Su Da Ji and Jiang Zi Ya during the era of the Shang dynasty.