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Princess Qi Pa awakens to discover she has been taken to the magical and strange realm of the Beast-Turning Tribe. She is compelled to become the wife of the Beast-Turning King, Kui Mu Lang. Despite Qi Pa's repeated efforts to flee, her life is further complicated by a man named Li Xiong. Li Xiong only emerges during the daytime, while Kui Mu Lang only emerges at night. Unbeknownst to Qi Pa, she has uncovered a startling secret of the Beast-Turning Tribe. With her playful and spirited nature, Qi Pa slowly makes her way into the heart of the imposing Wolf King. How will the beauty and the "beast" find love? A journey filled with joy, tenderness, and heart-wrenching moments is set to begin.

Ah Yue finds herself in the body of Princess Chu Zhao upon waking up. A mysterious butterfly assigns her a task: to raise Shen Li's appreciation of her to 100. Failure to do so will result in her death. The challenge lies in the fact that Princess Chu Zhao's actions have caused Shen Li's appreciation level to plummet to minus 100.

The love story between the Crown Prince of Eastern Song, Lian Chaochen, and the princess of Southern Chu, Bai Die, from rival kingdoms. (DramaWiki)

Shen Jia Jia finds herself transported into a novel where she takes on the role of a spy tasked with infiltrating the home of the villain as his wife. With the original character meeting a tragic fate, Shen Jia Jia must now ensure her survival until the end of the story in order to return to reality. The villain, Gu Jiu Cheng, is a meticulous and controlling man who unexpectedly becomes infatuated with his new spouse.

In a time of turmoil, Emperor Cang Han Yu makes the difficult decision to offer up his daughter, Phoenix, in order to dispel Consort Nan Si's curse, leading them to traverse various dimensions. They are reborn as a nobleman and his forsaken spouse, later on as an ordinary citizen and a cherished princess, consistently finding their way back to each other. Despite facing political schemes and familial conspiracies, their loyalty endures as they safeguard one another through multiple lifetimes.

Su Yun Qi, the Prime Minister's legitimate daughter, stumbles upon the revelation that she is the antagonist in the novel, destined for a tragic end according to the "Book of Fate

Xia Yu Bing is a secondary character in a comic book set in Ancient China, created by an author. She meets an early demise at the hands of her husband, Xu Zi Yan, who poisons her. However, she is later given the opportunity to be resurrected and potentially become the main female character in the story if she plays her cards right. Despite the challenges she faces, such as Xu Zi Yan's continued attempts to harm her and the opposition from other characters who also desire the leading role, Xia Yu Bing starts to develop an unexpected bond with her husband. Will this newfound connection help her achieve her goal of becoming the primary female character in the story?

After perishing in a fire, Empress Wang Yun Ci is reincarnated as Princess Consort Duan, Jiang Jin Li, thanks to an ancient jade. Convinced that Prince Duan is responsible for her death, she sets out to seek vengeance, only to be thrown off by his care and protection. As their conflicting motives collide, they transition from manipulating each other to baring their souls, achieving their deepest desires, and uncovering love.

Upon awakening, Xi Dang Yang discovers that she has been transported into the role of the crown princess. The world she now inhabits is filled with complexities beyond her imagination. To her surprise, she is now the wife of five exceptionally talented and virtuous men, as well as a mother to a daughter. As she navigates the treacherous waters of palace politics and the intricacies of her own harem, she must determine who she can truly rely on and what perils await her on the horizon.

The narrative progresses as Luo Jing is given an additional chance to reload by participating in an unveiling ceremony on a ship, an occasion that Wu Mei prohibited her from attending due to fears of drowning as predicted by a fortuneteller

In order to protect her older sister, Yue Ling, the Youngest Princess of Dongyu, was wed to the kingdom of Beishuo. Unexpectedly, she married Zhou Shi Yu, the Prince of the North in Beishuo, instead of the originally planned match. Their journey to the Beishuo Capital was fraught with numerous attempts on their lives, but they were rescued when a mysterious jade pendant activated a Time Gate. This allowed Yue Ling and Zhou Shi Yu to be repeatedly reborn, enabling them to evolve and strive to alter their fate and support their nation. As they grew, they developed feelings for each other.

In "Princess Consort Is No Pushover," Yun Ruo Yue, a contemporary physician, is transported to ancient times after being electrocuted while saving lives. She utilizes her own medical expertise to heal the sick in this new era. Assigned to wed Lord Li, the Crown Prince of the previous dynasty, Yun and Li initially harbor animosity towards each other. However, as they collaborate to help the people and develop mutual respect, their relationship evolves from disdain to admiration, eventually leading to love and mutual redemption. (cpophome.com)

The story follows the journey of a princess with psychic abilities who returns to Ye You Ming, where she is treated differently this time. Ye You Ming is kind and affectionate towards her, showing exclusive attention. Qian Yun Xi revisits the night palace and is now required to serve Ye Wang personally. Initially cautious, she is taken by surprise when Ye You Ming unexpectedly showers her with affection and protection, even displaying signs of jealousy. Meanwhile, a mysterious figure lurks in the shadows, waiting for an opportunity to intervene as the romantic tension rises. (ChineseDrama.info)

Taking place in the era of the Chinese Tang Dynasty, Princess Chiu Yeung, the spoiled daughter of the Tang Emperor, is known for her unreasonable behavior, making her undesirable as a potential wife. The Kam family, who are prominent gold producers in Beijing, face financial difficulties after being cheated. To address this crisis, the manager of their goldsmith store, Ting Loi Hei, proposes to the family's second son, Gum Do Luk, and third son, Gum Do Sau, that they consider pursuing the Princess as a way to solve their financial woes. In order to save their family's business, Do Luk agrees to the arrangement. Although initially hesitant, the Princess eventually sees the marriage as a better option than being forced to marry the undesirable Tibetan king. Upon entering her new family, the Princess, accompanied by her personal servants, proves to be controlling and arrogant, causing tension among the household members. Will Princess Chiu Yeung's stubbornness be enough to win over her new husband?

In the martial world, Tianji Tower seeks to overthrow the oppressive ruler Liu Zi Ye of the Liu Song dynasty. They plan to replace his sister, Liu Chu Yu, with their disciple Zhu Que, who bears a striking resemblance to the princess. Zhu Que crosses paths with Rong Zhi, a spy from Northern Wei, leading to misunderstandings and conflicting loyalties that strain the relationship between Liu Chu Yu and Rong Zhi. To seek forgiveness from Chu Yu, Rong Zhi stages his own death. Five years later, with their memories wiped clean, they reunite as Chu Yu is sent to wed the Prince Regent of Northern Wei, who is revealed to be Rong Zhi.

Bai Yin Qi, known as the ruler of Sumeru, possesses both charm and intelligence. However, these qualities are of little use in a corrupt imperial court. After being targeted by numerous assassins, Bai Yin Qi unexpectedly falls in love with Yu Yan, a female assassin. Following a failed assassination attempt and a courageous act by his loyal guard Tian Xiao Li involving a mysterious pocket watch, the trio finds themselves transported to the year 2018. In this new era, Bai Yin Qi assumes the role of the heir to the influential Bai Group. Despite his newfound status, he faces threats from all sides due to his illegitimate heritage. Upon reuniting with Yu Yan in the present day, Bai Yin Qi discovers that she has no recollection of their past together.

Encounter the courageous princess Bai and prepare yourself for the charming smile of Tang Yu Xiao Bao! (Love in dramas YouTube)

This drama takes inspiration from one of Korea's ancient folk songs. Suh Dong, the unrecognized son of the king of Baekje, ultimately ascended the throne with the assistance of Princess Sun Hwa, the offspring of the Silla king, defying all challenges along the way.

A tale of previous and current lives being reborn.

Lee Seol, a typical college student, discovers that she is actually a princess. Park Hae Young, the grandson of the Daehan Group, is assigned the task of teaching Seol the nuances of royal etiquette. Complicating matters, Hae Young becomes entangled in a difficult predicament as he realizes he is attracted to Seol, the very person who could jeopardize his inheritance if the monarchy is reinstated.

A tale of a demon prince who loses his royal position and is appointed as a constable. Teaming up with his lover, companion, and ally, he fights against evil to uphold justice. During a turbulent era ruled by an ailing and feeble King, his sons scheme to seize the throne. The 7th Prince Xun Yan stays away from palace intrigues. Speculations circulate that he is the offspring of a demon and despite his exceptional talents, he faces rejection due to his heritage and lives recklessly. When Xun Yan accidentally harms the Crown Prince while saving the 9th Princess, the King removes his title and assigns him as a constable in Jinyuan County. In a brothel, a man dies mysteriously in Ru Yue's chambers. Xun Yan utilizes his extraordinary powers to uncover the true culprit. Forming new friendships, he embarks on a journey of solving crimes, all while a palace conspiracy unfolds.

Although his body and spirit are unshackled, his heart is ensnared by chains. Phansaeng acquires the forbidden arts of combat and magic to seek vengeance for the deaths of his parents and sister, aiming to rid the world of corruption, but this pursuit comes with a heavy toll. He is forbidden to love, as such emotions would diminish his strength and lead to his demise. What choices will Phansaeng face when he requires the power to liberate his nation from corrupt aristocrats, while harboring feelings for Chawala, the sister of his greatest foe?

In the era of Emperor Wu of Han, Princess Jie You was dispatched to Xiyu as a form of Heqin. In this new land, she faced the challenge of adjusting to her surroundings and managing her husband's harem. Through her dedication, the Han dynasty emerged victorious over the Xiongnu tribe, leading to the spread of Han culture in Xiyu.

The tale of the tragic love affair between Zhu Yi Huan, the final princess of the Ming Dynasty, and Kangxi, the youthful emperor of the Qing Dynasty. (TheTVDB.com)

Currently, Dr. Luo Yu Fei was struck by a vehicle and found herself transported back in time to ancient times as a member of the Luo family. Surprisingly, she finds herself betrothed to the ninth Prince of the Yuan Dynasty, Xue Yi. Together, they work together to uncover the secrets of their situation and develop feelings for one another.

This tale revolves around a malevolent magical carp that managed to flee from Buddha and other celestial beings to the mortal realm in order to sow chaos. Cixi Taishi bravely volunteers to pursue the evil carp, receiving approval from Buddha. Thus, Cixi Taishi is reborn as the Third Princess of Miao Zhuang kingdom. Upon Miao Shan's birth, the emperor's advisor interprets it as a foreboding sign, leading to an order to cast her into the sea. Court lady Yin Ma is tasked with secretly rescuing the princess and raising her. Unaware of her true identity, Miao Shan grows up and endeavors to attain enlightenment and aid the people. Yet, she must overcome numerous challenges before she can emerge as a savior known as Guan Yin.

After the downfall of Dan City, Princess Dan Li sustains an injury from her childhood friend Su Mu under suspicious circumstances. Fortunately, she encounters Emperor Zhaoyuan Qin Yu, who heals her before exiling her to a forgotten realm due to her flattery. Supported by her clumsy yet devoted companions, including a trustworthy sorcerer and attendants, the romance between a scatterbrained princess and a haughty, stoic emperor gradually unfolds. (WeTV)

Ye Ling Shuang is a young woman with the ability to predict impending tragedies and disasters. Despite her pure intentions, her gift has led to her being ostracized by those who believe she brings misfortune. The only person who shows her kindness is a young princess. However, this princess is faced with a deadly ultimatum from Emperor Gao of the Chao Kingdom: marry him or face death. Refusing to submit to his demands, the princess becomes the target of the Emperor's aggression towards her people. In the ensuing conflict, Ye Ling Shuang is captured but vows to seek vengeance against the Emperor. Through her abilities, she secures her freedom and rises in status, catching the attention of the Emperor. Yet, she also captures the heart of Wu Yu, a prince who survived the Emperor's ruthless attacks on his clan. Despite struggling to express his feelings, Wu Yu takes action when he sees the Emperor's growing affection for Ye Ling Shuang. Will love be a catalyst for change in the Emperor's cruel ways? Or will Ye Ling Shuang ultimately find solace with the noble-hearted Wu Yu? (Viki)

Yin Qin Rou is a modern-day woman who is transported back in time and unexpectedly encounters a prince. The prince, Xie Yan Qi, becomes suspicious of her background and decides to keep her under his watch. As Qin Rou's contemporary views and defiance towards authority start to influence him, Yan Qi gradually falls in love with her. Amidst this, there is unrest within the royal family as the second prince eliminates his older brother to claim the throne. Now, the only obstacle between him and the throne is Yan Qi, the third prince. Can Qin Rou protect him? And what if she is not the only one who has traveled through time...

The narrative revolves around Hua Man Tian, a member of a wealthy and influential family, who becomes entangled in a complicated love triangle involving a princess and his beloved childhood companion. As his childhood companion faces treason accusations, she resorts to magic to swap appearances with the princess. However, complications arise when the magic's effects fade rapidly.

Continuing from the conclusion of the novel, the narrative shifts from a tragic love story to a lighthearted fantasy comedy. Bai Qian and Yehua find themselves in an unforeseen predicament, landing in the human world at a location known as Peach Blossoms Village.

An Qi Yue, a carefree young girl, explores the complexities of love and fate. Due to her rebellious nature, she finds herself transported back a thousand years to an ancient era where her destiny takes an unexpected turn. (Youku)

Xue Ling Zi, the daughter of the Magic World's Lord and a nine-tailed silver fox fairy, discovers her father's plan to marry a new wife. Upset by this, she makes the bride-to-be her servant in order to stop the marriage and then flees when an arrest order is issued. While on the run, she encounters a barrier that leads her to accidentally touch a man, causing her to transform into her true fox form. The man, Jun Mu Yang, turns out to be a leader of the Gods in the Heavens and takes her to his home. Unable to use her powers or change back, she patiently waits to regain her abilities. Upon returning to her human form, she learns that a blood mark on her palm is both a blessing and a curse, as it can make someone stronger but also bring about destruction. To prevent triggering the blood mark and unleashing the evil within her, she must avoid falling in love, a challenge that becomes increasingly difficult as she becomes more entangled with the Heavenly Lord and others who seek to steal her powerful blood.

Chen Xiang, a scriptwriter, finds herself immersed in her incomplete screenplay, where the characters are ensnared in a repetitive three-episode cycle. Her entry into this narrative propels the plot ahead, but she unexpectedly becomes involved in a humorous romance with the demon king who is destined to meet his end at her hands.

Xue Ling Long, a stunning demon in the form of a snake, is tasked with a mission in the human realm by her mentors

Yun Chao Yan encounters Ren Shi Que, the lunar deity known for capturing the renegade immortal. Determined to rid herself of the renegade immortal, Chao Yan goes to great lengths to form a connection with Shi Que, leading to an extraordinary lifelong adventure. And their connection goes beyond that... (iQIYI)

In the television series "Fallen Peach Blossoms", the actress Wei Wei, portraying the cunning Director Xu, had a memorable experience during the three episodes she appeared in. She invited loved ones to watch the premiere, only to be surprised by her character's early demise at the hands of the character Jiang Yu in the first episode. Enraged, Wei Wei confronted the producer, who justified the decision as necessary for the development of the lead actress Dai Yao's character. Wei Wei passed out from anger, only to realize that she could switch between the show and reality when she fell asleep. Determined to rewrite her fate and take charge of her life, Wei Wei reemerged as Director Xu from the palace, ready to seize control of her own destiny! (WeTV Singapore)

As the oldest princess in the empire, Song Zhao Rong was shocked to learn that she was to marry Xiao Yu, the eunuch of Dongchang. This unprecedented situation left her speechless and overwhelmed. While others who had traveled through time often enjoyed spicy food, Song Zhao Rong was puzzled by the sudden change in her circumstances. On her wedding night, she contemplated putting an end to everything with one decisive action, but fate had other plans in store for her.

In a surprising turn of events, Tang Bing Er, a student of contemporary forensic science, is mysteriously transported into the body of Qin Xi Yue, a well-known concubine in the Heng Kingdom. Leveraging her expertise in forensic science, she delves into enigmas, resolves various peculiar cases, and teams up with Crown Prince Ling Xuan. Their collaboration results in restoring order in the Heng Kingdom and safeguarding its inhabitants.

500 years in the past, Hong Luan and Tian Xi engaged in a fierce battle with the nine-tailed fox. In order to protect Hong Luan Xing, Tian Xi Xing sacrificed his thousand-year soul power to seal away the powerful fox. Hong Luan Xing, now with no memory of her past, took on the role of Yue Lao's young matchmaker, Liu Ying Ying. She found herself entangled with Jiang Chang Qing, an immortal cursed with misfortune. As the seal on the nine-tailed fox started to weaken, their love and destiny from three lifetimes were put to the ultimate test.

Yuan Ming Yu finds herself in the ancient realm of Suyue and must rise to become an Empress in order to find her way back to the present day. Determined and spirited, she teams up with her devoted guard, Ye Shao, to overcome hurdles and fulfill her ambitions amidst a series of trials and tribulations.

Upon his return to his hometown, cartoonist Gu Wen Hao encounters Lu Ling, a character from his comics who seems to know him as Xu Zhou. However, Xu Zhou does not remember her. This version of Lu Ling differs from the one in his comics and possesses knowledge of various plots unknown to the cartoonist. It is revealed that Lu Ling is not a fictional character but a real individual from ancient times. Tragically, Lu Ling sacrifices herself to save Gu Wen Hao in an accident. Upon awakening, Gu Wen Hao discovers that he has been transported back to ancient times and has assumed the identity of Xu Zhou, as Lu Ling had claimed. However, in this new era, Lu Ling fails to recognize him.

Chi Yuan, a time traveler, believed she was embarking on a simple love mission, but she soon became caught up in Shen Zhao Mu's quest for vengeance. As they navigate through challenges of love and revenge, they encounter turbulent times filled with sacrifices and unexpected turns of fate, leading them to discover a genuine love for each other. (WeTV)

Li Qin Nan found herself transported into the world of novels, where she assumed the identity of Qiu Yu Ke, the daughter of Qiu Wen Shan, a high-ranking official. She was betrothed to Ming Jing Chuan, a revered national teacher. Despite their initial doubts and indifference towards love, Qiu Yu Ke and Ming Jing Chuan eventually developed a deep trust and affection for each other, leading to personal growth and a newfound understanding of love.

Jiang Song, destined to meet her end in a fire as the forerunner of a novel's main character, challenges fate through her determination to live, forming a reality where two main characters exist together. After being betrayed by her fiancé and left by her relatives, she faces the decision of giving up or standing up for herself. With unwavering resolve, she evolves from a background character into a powerful force that changes her own destiny.

During the inquiry of a homicide, distinguished officer Chen Yan Zhi inadvertently exchanges souls with renowned courtesan Yue Ru Huan. Compelled to take on each other's identities, they enter into a contractual marriage to uncover the truth. What starts as a reluctant alliance gradually evolves into an unforeseen, destined love affair.