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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)

Dong Bo Xue Ying, also known as the Snow Eagle Lord, hails from Snow Eagle Territory

Bai Su Zhen, an ancient white snake who was guided by Avalokitesvara after facing consequences, descends to the human realm in search of her true love. Song Ye, a demon, insists that he and Bai Su Zhen were promised to each other a thousand years ago, while Scholar Xu Xian becomes infatuated with her at first glance. Despite her hesitation, she agrees to marry Xu Xian to protect his life. Fa Hai, a monk from Jinshan Temple who believes in the separation of humans and demons, vehemently opposes their union and makes every effort to keep them apart. However, he ultimately saves Bai Su Zhen during a life-threatening situation. Through physical injuries, amnesia, and the pain of childbirth, Bai Su Zhen experiences a profound spiritual transformation. In the end, she sacrifices herself for the well-being of all.

In a realm where immortal beings and malevolent spirits coexist, resides a spirit of cherry blossoms named Tao Hua who inhabits Peach Blossoms Mountain. After being defeated in a battle with her adversaries, she reverts to her true form. She is discovered and cared for by a man named Chang Liu. Over time, Tao Hua develops romantic feelings for Chang Liu, who harbors a mysterious secret and a concealed past.

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".

In a time of severe drought, the world is slowly deteriorating. The people of Chentang Pass try to appease the Dragon King of the Eastern Seas by offering sacrifices, but their attempts are unsuccessful. Ne Zha, the son of the Pagoda-Bearing Heavenly King, realizes that defeating the evil forces behind the drought is the only way to save his loved ones. He embarks on a journey to find five magic weapons that can help vanquish evil, encountering various challenges along the way. Despite facing evil forces, Ne Zha also encounters allies, including Princess Xiao Long Nu of the Eastern Seas. Together, they set out to find the magic weapons and restore order and justice to the world.

Yue Jin Zhao and Yue Qi spent three years in Wuyan Village, without knowledge of each other's histories but linked by an enigmatic bond

A tale about an unexpected alliance formed by a diverse group of companions who come together to fight against malevolent forces. The team includes a being who is part god and part demon, a hunter of demons, and a revered figure from the demon clan. Zhong Kui, known for his stubborn nature, is banished from the celestial realm and stripped of his memories, leading him to embark on a quest to uncover his true self. Along the way, he meets Yang Ren Zhi and Ling Xi, who become his loyal comrades. Despite losing his powers, Zhong Kui, now known as Mu Tian Ran, relies on his cunning and intellect to aid the group. However, they become entangled in a dangerous plot that threatens to sow discord among them.

The tale revolves around a princess from a kingdom that has crumbled, sacrificing her life to demonstrate her allegiance and being brought back to life through the Aqua Tear Pearl's magic. With the Pearl's power, she creates vivid dreams for those willing to make the ultimate sacrifice, using melodies to shape the illusions. Throughout her journey, she gains insights into different types of love and the challenges that come with it. Taken from the book "Hua Xu Yin" by Tang Qi Gong Zi.

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.

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.

Following the Continental Advanced Soul Master Academy Elite Competition, Tang San says goodbye to his friends and promises to meet again in five years. He then undergoes intense training with his father, Tang Hao, becoming even stronger and more composed. At the same time, Dai Mu Bai and Zhu Zhu Qing receive royal recognition, Oscar and Ning Rong Rong train diligently, and Ma Hong Jun sets off on a new adventure. With Bibi Dong from the Spirit Hall aiming to control the Douluo Continent, Tang San gathers his friends to establish the Tang Sect. Together, they travel to Sea God Island to confront the Spirit Hall and defend justice and the continent.

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.

A high-ranking officer in the imperial guard travels through time to the present day and wakes up in the home of Lin Gu Jiu

A small fox spirit has arrived in the human world to settle a debt. She replaces the intended bride and marries the stoic general Gu Yu Fan. Their relationship evolves from a forced marriage to true love. Gu Yun Fan is renowned as the warrior deity of Tiansheng Kingdom. He sustained injuries while leading an army to repel invaders from Beirong. To ensure the continuation of the Gu family line, the emperor arranges a marriage. In gratitude to her benefactor, the fox spirit Xia Jiu'er becomes part of the Gu family through marriage. Through various challenges, Gu Yun Fan and Xia Jiu'er demonstrate their genuine love for one another. Will they be able to overcome the obstacles between humans and spirits to be together?

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.

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.

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.

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

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.

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.

Derived from the KO One Series, this web TV series is currently being broadcast.

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 tale follows the journey of Yue Wu Yi, the young heir of a prominent family in Chang'an, who sets out on a quest for enlightenment. His ultimate goal is to seek out the renowned master Perform Yan-Xie Yi. Along the way, he crosses paths with Wen Ren Yu, Xia Yi Ze, and Ah Ruan. Eventually, Yue Wu Yi locates Xie Yi and becomes his devoted disciple. However, their journey is jeopardized by the emergence of a malevolent entity named Liu Yue. Tragically, Xie Yi sacrifices himself to protect his student. Determined to seek justice for his mentor and thwart Liu Yue's sinister plans, Yue Wu Yi and his companions embark on a quest to locate the legendary and formidable sword Zhaoming.

San Sheng Mu, a compassionate and stunning goddess, rescued Liu Yan Chang, a mortal scholar, from danger. Their love blossomed and they had a son named Chen Xiang. When San Sheng Mu's brother, Er Lang Shen, discovered their relationship, he led the Heavenly Brigade to pursue them. In a moment of crisis, San Sheng Mu entrusted Yan Chang with the Lotus Lantern to protect him and their son before being captured and imprisoned beneath Mount Hua. Yan Chang and Chen Xiang then lived in seclusion in a small village, struggling to make ends meet. Sixteen years later, Chen Xiang discovered his supernatural abilities, including the power to pass through walls. However, these abilities attracted the attention of Er Lang Shen and Xiao Tian Quan, prompting Yan Chang to reveal their forbidden history to his son. Upon learning of his mother's captivity by his uncle, Chen Xiang embarked on a quest to rescue her.

During ancient times, chaos spread throughout the world due to the demon Jiu Ying. To seal Jiu Ying, the five deity lords - Metal, Wood, Water, Fire, and Earth - united their powers but ended up sacrificing themselves in the process. Their spirits scattered into the mortal realm and vanished. Fast forward thousands of years later, the You Kingdom, founded by the Baili family, is in a constant state of war with the Wolf Tribe. Following the consecutive deaths of the Emperor and Crown Prince, young Emperor Baili Hao He takes the throne. However, his maternal relatives exploit his youth and gradually seize control of the Imperial Court. The two sons of the late Crown Prince, Baili Hong Xuan and Baili Hong Shuo, are constantly met with suspicion and oppression despite their loyalty to the throne. Meanwhile, Ming Ye Feng, the new leader of the Wolf Tribe, uncovers the true identity of Baili Hong Yi, the daughter of the Prince of Pingyuan, plunging the Baili family into turmoil. As Jiu Ying begins to break free from the seal, the deities gradually awaken one by one. Reclaiming their elemental powers, the five deities reunite to fulfill their age-old promise of safeguarding the world and maintaining its peace.

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.

This is a timeless tale of the eternal struggle between righteousness and malevolence. Leading the forces of good is the valiant Ding Yin from the Southern Seas, along with his latest apprentice Shi Zhong Yu. Ding Yin receives support from his beloved Yao Chi from the Ice Castle and her junior sister, Li Yi Qi. Additionally, he has a history with the Kun Lun Sect, led by Xiao Yue who bears a hidden burden. Representing evil is the Mt. Yin Sect, whose leader Miao Xiao Tian has inexplicably disappeared. The group is now under the control of the deranged Green Robe, who corrupts the innocent Yu Ying Nan to join his cause. Unbeknownst to them, Mt. Yin houses a sinister force that poses a grave threat to the world.

The story revolves around themes of friendship, loyalty, love, and vengeance. Thirteen, Chu Kot Zheng Ngo, and Hui Siew Yat have been part of the same martial arts group since they were young. After being separated for a period of time, they reunite as adults. Chu Kot Zheng Ngo serves as a government official protecting the king. Despite having feelings for Siu Keng, he is unable to reciprocate her love. Meanwhile, Thirteen also develops feelings for Siu Keng. Due to misunderstandings, Siu Keng ends up marrying Thirteen, even though her heart belongs to Chu Kot Zheng Ngo. Jik Nui is drawn to Hui Siew Yat's gentlemanly demeanor and is compelled to marry her. (DramaWiki)

Based on Wu Cheng En's classic novel "Journey to the West," there are three different versions available: 45 episodes (Hong Kong version), 60 episodes (Satellite TV), and 66 episodes (Terrestrial TV).

Following their dominance in the virtual world of New Demi-Gods and Semi-Devils, Qin Zhan and Yu Chen's journey continues. Having emerged victorious in numerous battles as RPG characters, they now find themselves at the peak of power, their martial arts prowess unrivaled. Despite their achievements, a sense of ennui begins to creep in. It is then that they stumble upon the existence of countless other gaming realms, each offering a unique experience of self-discovery alongside their own reality.

Romantic tales featuring the seven enchanting fairies.

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

In a blend of contemporary and historical settings, various love stories span through time and distance to connect over centuries when a cafe employee learns of his past life as a Taoist immortal. Will he be able to regain his abilities and reunite with his lost love in the present? (AsianCrush)

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.

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.

The narrative tracks the bond between a captive prince who is half-human and half-spirit, a forsaken son of a military leader, and the successor of a decimated tribe as they unveil the mysteries of their history and pursue retribution and fairness for their loved ones. Taken from Jin He Zai's novel "Novoland: Fall of the Empire".

Following the defeat of the enemy by Lin Dong and Zhou Tong, the threat of evil remains with Yi Mo Huang surviving. The search for the final two talismans continues as Lin Dong witnesses Ying Huan Huan making a sacrifice to become the Ice Master. This leads Lin Dong to embrace his role as the successor of the Zu talisman. He assists his younger sister Qing Tan in becoming the Master of Darkness before embarking on a journey to the Demon Realm to retrieve the Life and Death Talisman. The ultimate showdown awaits as Lin Dong faces off against his once-friend Lin Lang Tian, who has been consumed by a thirst for power.

Wen Tian Lu is a Chinese television series that depicts the journey of a young Zhong Kui who joins forces with his companions to establish a trio committed to capturing malevolent spirits. The series will be separated into six episodes, each drawing inspiration from traditional Chinese tales.

In "Ben Yue" by Shu Ke, the protagonist, Liu Shao, makes a deal with a stranger to trade her future for three days of happiness. This decision changes her life as she transitions from a carefree heiress to being caught in the conflict between immortals and demons. As the story unfolds, Liu Shao finds herself entangled in romantic relationships with Lu Li, a mysterious immortal.

Bo Yan, an immortal of ten thousand years, is experienced in overseeing the affairs of mortals. However, after unintentionally causing disruptions in several mortal marriages, he faces the consequences of his actions. Demoted from his celestial position, Bo Yan is sent to the mortal realm to understand the challenges faced by humans. Falling from the heavens, he meets Shangguan Ya, also known as "Xiao Ya", a successful matchmaker, in an unexpected manner. Xiao Ya, a clever and witty young woman, is initially unsure about Bo Yan, who adopts the name Chu Ye to blend in. As they spend more time together, they realize they are connected by more than chance. Both sharing a goal of preserving marriages, Chu Ye and Xiao Ya embark on a journey together. While their feelings for each other evolve, they question if a human and an immortal can truly be destined for each other.

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)

Gu Qing Cheng, a flower shop owner from Pingcheng, accidentally absorbs the essence of a white peony, not realizing it is Lu Geng Yun, a centuries-old being with both human and demon blood

Kong Hou, the derided princess of a fallen empire, unwittingly enters the realm of immortal cultivation. Before long, she becomes the focus of attention, attracting the interest of her master, seniors, and nearby sects. The entire realm holds her in high esteem. In an effort to strengthen herself, she decides to step out of her comfort zone and sets off on an adventure. Along the way, she encounters a delicate young man named Huai Zong. Together, they navigate the challenges of the cultivation world.