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In the story, Jin Xiu, the ruler of the Central Heavens, assists Hong Ning, a camellia demon, in her quest for eternal life. However, their paths become intertwined in unexpected ways. During the Flower Festival, Hong Ning expresses her feelings for Jin Xiu and her wish to become his queen. Despite being warned that demons and gods cannot be together, she decides to pursue immortality. Upon achieving her goal, she learns that Jin Xiu is about to marry someone else. Devastated, she chooses to give up immortality and be reborn to forget him. Jin Xiu defies the odds to ensure her reincarnation, determined to safeguard her. As the season changes from spring to another, they reunite, bonded by love, challenges, and fate.

After the demon king Ni Lun was defeated, the demon clan scattered and sought refuge in the mortal realm. Chong Zi, a kind-hearted individual, harbors a hidden evil power within her. Rescued by the immortal Chu Bu Fu, she aspires to cultivate at Nanhua but is rejected due to a prophecy predicting her transformation into a demon. Unexpectedly, the respected Luo Yin Fan takes Chong Zi as his sole disciple. She becomes heavily reliant on him and desires nothing more than to stay by his side, while he vows to protect her. However, a plot leads to Chong Zi's imprisonment and Luo Yin Fan is powerless to intervene, resulting in her sacrifice for the sake of peace. In her next life, Chong Zi returns to Nanhua and is immediately recognized by Luo Yin Fan. To safeguard her, he seals the evil force within her and maintains their master-disciple bond. Yet, they cannot escape the twists of fate. Chong Zi once again faces threats and, consumed by anger, embraces her demonic nature, crossing a point of no return. Despite being star-crossed lovers - one burdened with great responsibility and the other tied to the demon lineage - they fall in love, turn against each other, but cannot sever their emotional bond. Will their love defy the laws of the universe?

A tale unfolds between Feng Ru Che, adorned with golden wings, and Xue Jing Kong, the renowned sorcerer of the vast plains of Lanzhou. Various formidable factions are on the hunt for the sole daughter of Feng Tian Yi and Yi Fu Ling, aiming to seize control by using her as a bargaining chip. (ChineseDrama.info)

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.

According to legend, Yun Huang is believed to have been created by a higher power. However, when Na Sheng escapes the turmoil in her homeland and arrives in Shangri-La, she realizes that the reality does not match the mythical paradise. Many years ago, Emperor Su Mo and Crown Princess Bai Ying of Quan Xian met at the Mirror Tower. Su Mo, a former slave, captivated Bai Ying, who was betrothed to Crown Prince Zhen Lan of Kong Sang. Despite spending just three years together, Bai Ying fell in love with Su Mo. Tragically, due to the broken seal of the crown princess, Bai Ying jumped from the Mirror Tower and went into a deep slumber for a century. Upon waking up, she found Kong Sang in turmoil and resumed her role as the Crown Princess. A hundred years later, Su Mo, now empowered, returns to a Yun Huang under the rule of Cang Liu. He seeks out Bai Ying to face a common threat. Will his desire to lead his people back to Bi Luo Hai fuel his animosity towards Kong Sang? Or could Bai Ying's enduring love change his perspective?

Queen Bai Feng Jiu, the unique red nine-tailed fox, is rescued by the celestial emperor Dong Hua following an assault by a vicious creature

Hei Feng Xi possesses charm and grace, while Bai Feng Xi exudes power and freedom

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.

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.

To recover the treasure of the Heavenly Realm, the goddess Wu Shuang comes down to earth to eliminate Yuan Zhong, the chief priest of the Youhu Clan. During this mission, Wu Shuang uncovers hidden truths and she and Yuan Zhong fall in love, joining forces to protect the world. In the battle between gods and demons, the powerful artifact known as "God's Left Hand," used by the Heavenly God Taihe to seal the demon, is severed and lands in the Mortal Realm. As a result, Taihe and the other gods enter a deep slumber, leaving the Mortal Realm devoid of miracles. (iQIYI)

During ancient times in China, the Kingdom of Heng rose to prominence, bringing an end to years of warfare and social unrest. However, there are those who are discontent with the current situation, including a young man named Ding Ning. Despite his humble background and chronic illness, Ding Ning holds a grudge against the new royal family and dreams of overthrowing them. With his sharp intellect and exceptional martial arts abilities, he sets out on a mission to seek revenge against the Great Heng. His ultimate goal is to assassinate the King and unite like-minded individuals to establish a "Sword Dynasty" that would govern the entire nation. Along his journey, he meets Zhang Sun Qian Xue, the skilled eldest daughter of a prominent nobleman, who becomes a formidable ally. Can Ding Ning and Zhang Sun Qian Xue form an unlikely partnership that may evolve into something more? Will the Sword Dynasty achieve its ambitious quest for power? Will Ding Ning be able to defeat the Kingdom of Heng, or will the ruling royal family prove to be too formidable? (Apple TV) -

Zhuge Yu Wo, the esteemed leader of the Mt. Zu Sect in Jiang Hu, engaged in a fierce battle with the malevolent Green Cape who had stolen the Scarlet Soul Stone. During the confrontation, the Scarlet Soul Stone became embedded in Ding Yin's body, prompting him to join the Mt. Zu Sect and take an oath to safeguard the world from darkness. Ding Yin later discovered a striking resemblance between Yu Wu Xin, the daughter of Shang Guan Jing Wo, and his deceased wife, leading to a blossoming romance between them. Meanwhile, internal conflicts within the Mt. Zu Sect sparked further turmoil in Jiang Hu.

Following the brutal massacre of his family by a merciless general, young Ning Que survives in the wilderness, sharpening his intellect and combat abilities. He saves a baby girl from a heap of bodies, giving her the name Sang Sang, and the two form an unbreakable bond. Ning Que enlists in the military and later accompanies Princess Li Yu to the capital, where he stumbles upon the secretive Upper Storey school, setting off a chain of remarkable escapades. As sinister forces draw near, Ning Que must confront his enigmatic heritage and challenge destiny to safeguard Sang Sang and seek retribution.

In a vast continent built upon the remains of a mythical phoenix, various nations and people coexist. Out of nowhere, seven dormant volcanoes in the western region suddenly come to life after centuries of inactivity. The raging fires they spew create a massive red blanket that engulfs the sky, casting a fiery glow over the entire land.

Eighteen years ago, a skilled young cultivator named Su Yi Shui experienced a significant change in his fate when his master, Mu Qing Ge, also known as the "female demon", disappeared under negative circumstances. Fast forward to the present day, Mu Qing Ge reemerges as Xue Ran Ran, and Su Yi Shui, now the leader of the West Mountain Sect, decides to take in the ailing Ran Ran as his disciple, promising to care for her forever. This results in a role reversal between master and disciple, leading to a series of entertaining and unconventional events between them.

Raised by the Emperor, Zhou Sheng Chen becomes a trusted and skilled general. Cui Shi Yi, engaged to the Crown Prince since childhood, loses her ability to speak and watches her former betrothed ascend to the throne as a young Emperor. Amid political turmoil in the capital, Zhou Sheng Chen becomes involved with the Cui family when the Empress Dowager Regent changes Cui Shi Yi's engagement to a frail companion of the Emperor. In an effort to ease tensions between their families, Zhou Sheng Chen takes Cui Shi Yi under his wing as his disciple, and she is sent to live at Zhou Manor in the Western State. Despite their initial differences, a strong bond forms between them, but their relationship is tested by their sense of duty and the ongoing power struggles within the palace.

The narrative follows Nan Yan, a young woman who ventures into a realm of immortals in order to rescue her mother. She is accompanied by Shao Cang, who now goes by the name Ji Yang to safeguard himself from those who wish to harm him. Nan Yan and Ji Yang establish a unique bond known as the "Spiritual Connection Seal" through a series of fortuitous events. While Nan Yan is practical and grounded, Ji Yang exudes an air of mystery and aloofness typical of an immortal being. Despite their initial disapproval of each other, they find themselves drawn into a plot involving Nan Yan's mother's ailment, uncovering a scheme within the immortal world.

When Zhang Xiao Fan was eleven years old, a tragic incident occurred in his village resulting in the deaths of everyone except for his childhood friend Lin Jin Yu and a villager named Uncle Wang. The two survivors were taken in by the Qing Yun faction, known for their righteousness and virtue. Zhang Xiao Fan and Lu Xue Qi both belong to the Qing Yun faction, with Lu Xue Qi being renowned for her stunning beauty that captivates the nation, earning her the title "fairy from nine skies." Bi Yao, on the other hand, is the spirited and proud daughter of the leader of the Gui Wang faction, who harbors feelings for Zhang Xiao Fan. (TVDb) Two versions of the series are available: 58 episodes for the TV version and 55 episodes for the online version.

Shi Xia and her sibling, Shi Dong, have relied on each other since childhood following the loss of their parents. After her brother mysteriously vanishes, Shi Xia embarks on a relentless search to find him. Unexpectedly transported to a peculiar xianxia realm, she encounters the immortal Hou Chi, who welcomes her as his younger sister. When Shi Dong resurfaces as the head of a notorious demon faction, a comedic rivalry ensues between the brothers as they vie for the opportunity to safeguard Shi Xia.

Game developer Zhu Yao accidentally finds herself immersed in a new Xianxia virtual reality game that is currently being developed. In this game, she becomes the student of the most handsome male immortal, Yu Yan, who had been waiting 16 thousand years for a disciple. Yu Yan patiently imparts his knowledge to Zhu Yao and holds her dear. However, just as Zhu Yao starts grasping some of his teachings, she tragically passes away. Yu Yan then gains a new disciple in the form of the reincarnated Zhu Yao, who also meets an untimely demise. This cycle repeats with each new disciple he takes on.

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)

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?

After defeating the demons, the ancient Emperor broke the shattered sword into two parts, giving rise to two sword spirits - Zhao Yun and Mu Yun. Unfortunately, the chaos of battle led to the brothers being separated at birth. Zhao Yun was raised by the Flying Feathers warriors, assisting Gong Yang Xiang in his mission to expand the Kingdom of Xiaoyue, while Mu Yun grew up under the cruel and oppressive Bronze Bird army of the Wei Kingdom, known for their invasions of neighboring lands. The siblings were finally reunited during a conflict between their kingdoms. Discovering the truth, Zhao Yun used their shared bloodline to rescue Mu Yun from peril. Witnessing the suffering caused by war, the compassionate Zhao Yun was determined to bring peace. With the support of Ye Ya Xi, a tribal princess, the brothers faced and conquered numerous challenges together. Ultimately, they located the Emperor sword, a symbol of justice, which they used to defeat the ruthless Chun Yu Yue and dismantle the Bronze Bird army, restoring harmony to the world.

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.

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.

The Legend of the Jade Sword series is set in the era of the Xia Dynasty, which marks the beginning of ancient China's history. During this time, the land was plagued by numerous conflicts that threatened to tear the world apart. To ensure peace and prosperity, the Xia dynasty managed to unite various tribes and groups. Among them was a frail boy named Ji Ning Tian, who defied expectations of an early death due to illness. Despite the harsh and violent environment he lived in, Ning Tian aspired to bring about harmony and unity in the country. Along his journey, he encountered challenges such as cruelty and betrayal, but also found loyal allies who believed in his potential as the rightful leader of the nation.

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.

Romantic tales featuring the seven enchanting fairies.

The tale revolves around Hua Qian Gu's life journey. Her birth was marked by wilting flowers and dark skies due to her mother's passing. Tragedy struck again when her father died when she was 16, leaving her with a strange ability to attract demons and other supernatural beings with her scent. Following her father's advice, she travels to Mount Shu in search of experts in handling such creatures. However, her plans are derailed when she witnesses the sect leader's death. Qian Gu then seeks assistance from the Chiang Lu sect, where she encounters Bai Zi Hua, a kind yet aloof man who becomes her teacher, mentor, and love interest. Along the way, she also meets Dong Fang Yu Qing, who prioritizes her safety, and Sha Qian Mo, the demon realm leader. The story is available in two versions: a 58-episode TV series or a 50-episode DVD series. This adaptation is based on the novel "Xian Xia Qi Yuan Zhi Hua" by Fresh Guo Guo.

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.

In the Western Han Dynasty, Emperor Zhao of Han, who was just eight years old, is rescued from the desert cold by a girl named Huo Yun Ge. Ten years pass, and Huo, now a beautiful young woman, still remembers the boy she saved. Unfortunately, the emperor has moved on with a new love named Xu Ping Jun, leaving Huo heartbroken. She later meets Meng Jue, a handsome man, and becomes entangled in power struggles in the imperial palace. This story is inspired by Tong Hua's novel "Song in the Clouds."

This story follows the journey of two descendants, Yuwen Tuo and Chen Jing Chou, as they seek to reclaim the Northern Zhou and Chen Dynasties, their ancestral legacies, by locating powerful, mystical weapons. These weapons are crucial in sealing the gateway through which demons enter the mortal realm to cause chaos. Despite becoming unlikely friends, fate dictates that they will ultimately become enemies. Chen Jing Chou's adventures introduce him to various individuals like Yu Xiao Xue and Tuoba Yu'er, while Yuwen Tuo crosses paths with Dugu Ning Ke, a seemingly pampered princess with a mysterious background. Their exploits are marked by miscommunications and complicated emotions. Will they be willing to make personal sacrifices for the greater good and mend the tear in time?

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.

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.

Mu Lan Qing, a medical apprentice, comes to the aid of an injured white feline. After the cat heals and vanishes, Mu Lan Qing encounters followers of the Demonic Cult while searching for it. Swordswoman Lu Tong intervenes and saves her, leading to a strong bond between the two. (douqi on YouTube)

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.

Qing Huan is a delightful and determined iris fairy who is charmingly enamored with Bai Ze, the formidable and distant deity of the Heavens. Each day, she pursues him with her innocent charm and sweet words, softening the heart of the distant god. To expedite his ascension process, which was being hindered by our endearing fairy, Bai Ze chooses to descend to earth as a mortal to face his three life challenges, causing the two to become separated...or so it seems?

In a contemporary setting, a writer finds himself transported to a Xianxia realm, assuming the persona of Xianzun, a character fated to be captured by Chu Ye seeking vengeance. To avoid a tragic outcome, he endeavors to change the course of events through his interactions with Chu Ye. (Dramacool)

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)

In search of medicine for a friend's child, Huo Zhan Bai, a skilled swordsman, crosses paths with Xue Zi Yue, a pharmacist

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

In the Mortal World's Wei Kingdom, the pursuit of immortality is common among the people, yet remains unattainable for most. Wei Zhi, a young woman, has long been considered a bearer of misfortune. Despite her reserved nature, she displayed courage by participating in the ritual to uncover immortal root bones. During the ceremony, the group of thirty-six individuals Wei Zhi was part of witnessed the image of a Phoenix in the mirror, leading them to be sent to Egret Academy for further education. Among them, the third daughter of the Wei Family stood out as a potential carrier of the Phoenix bloodline. At the academy, privileged students were challenged by the strict instructor Yan Yue, who was known as the Monarch of the Heavens. Legend had it that the Phoenix, a destructive force, posed the ultimate trial for Yan Yue. Though bound by the laws of Heaven from interfering in human matters, Yan Yue found himself intrigued by the clever and determined Wei Zhi.

For thousands of years, good and bad powers have been in conflict. Following a confrontation between their leaders, Shen Shao You and Feng Li Xue develop a friendship, which is tested when he saves his master by pushing her off a cliff. Saved by Chong Hua of the Demon Cult, Feng Li Xue is guided towards becoming its next leader. In the meantime, Shen Shao You advances within the Right Path. Ultimately, destiny drives them towards a heartbreaking fate as adversaries destined to face each other in battle.

The narrative revolves around Yang Guo, a young boy without parents living in China during the 13th century. Despite starting off with very little, Yang Guo, who is street smart, is taken in by several esteemed mentors but none of them agree to instruct him in martial arts. After fleeing a difficult situation involving Zhao Zhi Jing from the Quan Zhen Sect, he crosses paths with Xiao Long Nu, a young woman who not only becomes his martial arts teacher but also his romantic partner in the future. This story is inspired by a novel written by Jin Yong.