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Do all mountain robbers have a love for wealth? Chang Le agrees to marry a deceitful prince in exchange for a chest full of gold, sparking a captivating love story. No longer the wild and free spirit she once was, Chang Le now masquerades as the false bride of Crown Prince Li Che. Despite enduring regular humiliation within the palace walls, she adapts like a fierce cat revealing its true nature. Li Che, who has meticulously planned every move, gradually finds himself drawn to Chang Le's vitality. Despite both wearing masks to conceal their true motives, they find solace in each other. (ChineseDrama.info) Based on the web novel "Mao Pai Tai Zi Fei" by Shui Sheng.

Princess Liu Chang Sheng from the Fu Yu Kingdom, who has been accused of causing the death of her husbands, is under pressure to find a suitable partner. To fulfill the Emperor's orders, she is sent to marry Prince Li Jing, also known as the "Jade-Faced Demon," from the Da Tang Kingdom. Their mission to "eliminate husbands to protect the nation" leads them on a humorous journey where they must overcome stereotypes and gossip to uncover the true essence of love. This story is adapted from the online novel "Sheng Dou Shi Jun Zhu" by A Ci.

During the Tang Dynasty in Yangzhou, two influential families make arrangements for the marriages of their daughters, Du Bing Yan and Li Yu Hu, to take place simultaneously

In order to gain her parents' approval, Jiang Chuan Yu departs from her home to explore potential business ventures

The average bank intern Song Qing Qing possesses valuable professional skills, but her unfortunate physical condition brings constant challenges in her life. Unexpectedly, she transforms into Song Qing Ning, the wealthy daughter of Ning, who wakes up every day with only thoughts of spending money. However, her newfound life as a young lady is short-lived as she is forced by the new emperor to marry Zhenbei General Jiang Jing Huai and complete a challenging task. Through numerous trials with Jiang Jing Huai, Song Qing Qing eventually discovers love, friendship, and personal growth, gaining a deeper understanding of life.

Conceived through a surrogate, Zhuang Fei Yang is the only heiress to the fortune of Formosa Inc, a company owned by her late father and run by CEO Peter, Fei Yang's prominent boyfriend. Following her father's unexpected passing, Fei Yang's life is turned upside down when Peter tries to murder her. Despite surviving the assassination attempt without Peter's knowledge, Fei Yang undergoes extensive plastic surgery that leaves her unrecognizable. Determined to reclaim her true identity and protect Formosa from Peter's grasp, Fei Yang enlists the help of Xiao Feng, her twin sister who was separated from her at birth. Xiao Feng, who is not accustomed to the high society lifestyle, agrees to switch places with Fei Yang in a desperate bid to save Formosa. (Spcnet.tv)

The story of The Butterfly Lovers is a heartbreaking tale of love. It starts with a wealthy girl who dresses as a boy to further her education at a school. At the academy, she forms a close bond with Liang Shan Bo. Despite studying together day and night, Shan Bo is too absorbed in his studies to notice her true identity. By the time they realize their feelings for one another, it is too late as Ying Tai is pressured into marrying someone else.

Unconventional and intelligent Qiao Man Man, the supervisor of the general store, is given the task of disrupting a political union with the Xilin Kingdom. She finds herself in amusing misunderstandings with Fu Cheng Jin, who is feigning a disability to evade a battle for the throne. Tensions rise as they develop a closer bond. However, with hidden histories and a pending crisis involving the imperial throne, the future of their love remains uncertain. (WeTV)

Liu Qing, the daughter of a high-ranking official, is compelled to take on the role of a princess when she is wed to Yuwen Yong, the King of Zhou. However, Yuwen Yong is merely a symbolic ruler with no real authority. (DramaWiki)

Yu Qi Ling is determined to locate the son of her adoptive mother, who happens to be Jin Yuan Bao. After arriving in the capital, Yu Qi Ling searches for the distinct birthmark in the shape of a crescent moon on Jin Yuan Bao's body. Through various efforts, she ends up at a hotel with Jiang Xiao Xuan, Jin Yuan Bao's fiancée appointed by the empress dowager. When Jiang Xiao Xuan flees from the wedding, Yu Qi Ling is forced to take her place and marry Jin Manor as Jiang Xiao Xuan. As Jin Yuan Bao and Yu Qi Ling develop feelings for each other, Jiang Xiao Xuan forms a connection with Gu Chang Feng, Jin Yuan Bao's close friend and a doctor at Jin Manor. Adopting the identity of Xue Er, Jiang Xiao Xuan also resides at Jin Manor. As the four navigate their relationships and face unforeseen challenges together, they find themselves entangled in more complications than expected.

Four people named Yuan Mo, A Shu, Wang Kun Wu, and Yu Chi Hua set out on a quest for their country and righteousness

In a unique twist of fate, a slender beauty inherits her father's role as a matchmaker and discovers love. Yan Ruyu has always stood out from the women of her era, advocating for love as the foundation of marriage. Taking over her father's matchmaking business to evade Marquis Li Xiu's advances, Ruyu strives to honor her father's legacy by earning the prestigious title of Golden Phoenix. Despite facing challenges, Ruyu diligently arranges successful marriages, ultimately crossing paths with Shen Shu, a confident yet kind-hearted matchmaker. Together, they expose a conspiracy and challenge outdated beliefs while uniting couples in love.

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.

Primarily focusing on the humorous and heartwarming tale of Song Zhu, the third daughter of the esteemed Song family, who defies an arranged marriage to seek true love. She crosses paths with Xiao Yu, a disguised young master studying at the academy, and their initial animosity gradually blossoms into love. The Song family is renowned for their scholarly achievements, with all their children excelling at a young age. Song Zhu, however, lacks academic prowess and is more interested in finding a suitable husband. Her plans are disrupted by Xiao Yu's arrival, causing chaos in her life. Despite their clashes, Song Zhu refuses to be outdone by Xiao Yu, leading to a series of challenges and competitions at the academy. Together with her friends, Song Zhu embarks on a journey to pursue her own happiness amidst the bustling campus life.

Mang Lai Kwan defies her father's wishes and disguises herself as a man to attend school in search of knowledge. Along the way, she forms a bond with the royal grandson Tem r Khan and a brave young hero Wongpo Siu Wah, becoming like brothers. Despite Tem r's awareness of Lai Kwan's true identity, he keeps her secret. Lai Kwan harbors romantic feelings for Tem r, but her father arranges for her to marry Siu Wah. Complicating matters, a wealthy suitor named Lau Fui Bik also seeks her hand in marriage. As the wedding day approaches, Lai Kwan decides to reveal her true self, but Tem r is called back to court, prompting Siu Wah to stand in his place. When Siu Wah fails to show up, Lai Kwan flees. She later discovers that Siu Wah is her intended spouse and that Tem r has ascended to the throne as the emperor of the Yuan Dynasty.

The Prince of Yan Kingdom, Yu Fei Chen, is believed to have married the daughter of the country's general, Yin Nan Yao. However, the bride he receives is actually Yue Ji An, a member of a secret organization sent to assassinate him. Unbeknownst to many, the Prince is also working undercover to uncover criminals and bring justice. As they interact and learn about each other, Yue Ji An begins to hesitate in carrying out her mission to kill Yu Fei Chen. Similarly, Yu Fei Chen, with his hidden identity and broader perspective, grows hesitant to expose the "substitute bride" he has developed feelings for.

The Hidden Team's confidential list was compromised by a traitor, sparking fear among its members. Shen Yi Feng, the leader of the team, was tasked by the emperor to uncover the mole. However, in order to protect the undercover agents still in the field, the stolen list needed to be recovered. Zhang Xiao Hua was assigned to gather intel and discovered that the list was in Nahezhai. She devised a plan to retrieve the list by pretending to be captured by Luo He, the second master, and offering herself to the leader of the Great Clan. Unbeknownst to her, the leader had a jealous wife, putting Zhang Xiao Hua's life in danger. In a twist of events, Luo He intervened and proposed to marry Zhang Xiao Hua, causing tension within the clan. Zhang Xiao Hua used this opportunity to instigate a conflict between the leader and Luo He in order to retrieve the list. However, Luo He saw through her plan, revealing his true intentions...

Hua Rong and Qin Shang Cheng were set to be married, but their plans were altered by a sudden imperial order. Hua Rong was instructed to marry a foreign prince, Mu Bai, who was being held as a hostage, in order to improve relations between their nations. Now, Qin Shang Cheng and Hua Rong must travel to the neighboring kingdom to address this new development.

Liang Yu Fang, the son of a prominent hotel owner, is set to inherit the family business. However, he is more interested in pursuing his passion for design art than taking on the responsibilities of running the hotel. Upon returning from studying abroad, he is pressured by his father and sister to start learning about the hotel operations. Around the same time, he crosses paths with Tian Wei, a hardworking young woman who supports her alcoholic father and autistic brother. Tian Wei works tirelessly to make ends meet due to her father's struggles with depression and addiction. Despite facing financial difficulties, she remains determined to care for her brother and honor her late mother's memory. Tian Wei aspires to become a singer, but is unable to pursue her dream. Unaware of Yu Fang's true background, she finds herself drawn to his genuine personality.

At birth, three sisters are separated and raised by different families, leading them to develop distinct personalities and skills. Lai Ji Di is carefree and open, Yun Yian is polite, knowledgeable in medicine, and Chu Yua excels in combat despite her cold exterior. Lai Ji Di becomes the bodyguard of Cheng San Liu, a studious young man unaware of his father's identity until he turns 20. Raised by his mother, San Liu's life takes a drastic turn when he learns the truth about his father's identity.

The play follows the story of Tang Doudou, a young woman determined to remain unmarried until she finds a suitable partner who truly understands and loves her. When the Tang family faces difficulties due to a mistake with the officials, the Zhuang family steps in to offer their assistance. Madame Zhuang proposes that Doudou marry her eldest son, a handsome, principled, and cultured man - but on the day of the wedding, he inexplicably regresses to the mental capacity of an eight-year-old. Despite her initial anger and confusion, Doudou is compelled to return to Madame Zhuang when faced with financial difficulties. As she uncovers unsettling truths about her husband's condition, Doudou realizes there is more to the situation than meets the eye, even as her mother-in-law remains mysteriously unconcerned.

A humorous retelling of the romance between Liang Shan Bo and Zhu Ying Tai. (DramaWiki)

With the backing of the head of the Police Authority, the notorious Ho Kei-Kin (Dayo Wong) of Guangzhou has been dominating those around him. Despite his initial kind-hearted nature, Kin's transformation into a manipulative individual stemmed from his childhood mistreatment by his father. After a confrontation with his father, who denied Kin's paternity and left town, Kin harbored deep resentment. Following a series of events, including a failed attempt to redeem himself by challenging the town's crime lord, Kin spiraled into chaos and destruction. However, a revelation about the demise of his father and family members led Kin to embrace a new persona as Gan Yan-Kin (Bully Kin). He adopted a ruthless attitude, believing that he must treat others poorly to survive. Tsui, the owner of a house sought by Kin, found solace in meeting the honorable Wong Fei-Hung (Dominic Lam). Kin, in an effort to recruit students for his kung-fu school, fabricated stories of his heroism. When faced with a contest against Fei-Hung, Kin resorted to deceit to secure victory. Disillusioned by Fei-Hung's integrity, Kin eventually decided to emulate his honorable ways. Despite criticism from others, Fei-Hung appointed Kin to manage Po Chi Lam, a decision met with skepticism. Kin's attempts to help his peers backfired, leading to further chaos. An incident involving the drugging of Fei-Hung during a lion dancing competition prompted Kin to reconsider his actions and strive to uphold Fei-Hung's legacy. As the story unfolds, Kin's journey towards redemption and acceptance within the community takes unexpected turns.

Master TAI YAU KUNG, also known as Gordon Liu, is an experienced official advisor who assists his foster son CHOW BING, portrayed by Kenneth Ma, in securing a position in the government. Despite Bing's resourcefulness, he struggles with the strict rules and practices of the officials, leading him to often idle away his time. During his adventures at a tavern, Bing encounters the charming owner CHONG SIU HAN, played by Leila Tong, which causes jealousy to arise in his wife CHIU YUK HING, portrayed by Kate Tsui. Yau Kung suggests Bing work as an advisor to the new government official SHUM GWUN BOK, portrayed by Matthew Ko, leading to a close friendship forming between Bing and Gwun Bok. However, Bing is taken aback when he learns that his respected master Yau Kung is actually Gwun Bok's father. As Gwun Bok begins to use Yuk Hing to scheme against Bing, Bing is shocked to discover that his wife is a spy sent by the Imperial forces.

The tale commences with the birth of a daughter to the Emperor's concubine Zhang. Hoping to secure the birth of the Emperor's first surviving son, Zhang agrees to Eunuch Liu's proposal to swap her daughter with the son of the Lin family. However, Lin's wife was outraged by the forced exchange and left the baby princess at a brothel in Yang Zhou named Bai Hua Lou, where she was taken in and named Qian Qian. Fast forward 18 years, Qian Qian had grown into a playful young woman who often found herself causing mischief. By twist of fate, she crossed paths with the crown prince Zheng De during one of her escapades, capturing his attention.

In the sixth century CE, the Qi Kingdom, located in present-day Eastern China, is engulfed in conflict. Prince Xiao Yan Zhi, a gifted young military leader, is tasked with repelling invaders. Despite his brave efforts, his army is ambushed and defeated in a crucial battle. Seizing the opportunity, a cunning individual at the imperial court forces Pei Yan Zhi to step down from his position as army leader and installs a submissive candidate as ruler. Feeling betrayed, Pei Yan Zhi resolves to uncover the deception by going undercover as a commoner to conduct a covert investigation. Along the way, he crosses paths with Su Ci, a clever and resourceful young female detective, and they form a strong alliance. Joining forces with two other sharp-witted sleuths, they embark on a mission to uncover the extent of the plotting that has infiltrated the Imperial Palace.

Jiang Xiao Meng, an aspiring office assistant longing for her ideal partner, has always struggled in the romance department

Chu Zi Qian, the daughter of a General, was set to wed her childhood love, Seventh Prince Zhao Qing. However, her sudden death led the Emperor to decree that Seventh Prince must marry Lin Yan, the daughter of a minister, without delay. Strangely, Zi Qian awakens in the body of Lin Yan, en route to her wedding in a bridal carriage. Along the way, they witness a funeral procession for Zi Qian's original body. Her last memory is collapsing after drinking tea served by Seventh Prince. Convinced that he poisoned her, Zi Qian is determined to seek revenge from within her new identity. But all is not as it appears.

Luo Ling Yu, a former noblewoman, journeys to Jianye with her sister in search of safety. Along the way, she saves a poor man named Lu Yun, but eventually compels him to leap into the water due to societal expectations. Unaware that the man she pushed overboard is the third young master of the Lu family, she attempts to gain his favor but faces constant obstacles. Despite observing her struggles and exposing her actions, he refuses to let her move on when she seeks solace in someone else.

Intern Ji Xian Yun from a contemporary medical institution unexpectedly finds herself transported back in time to inhabit the body of the Chancellor's second daughter, who attempted suicide to avoid marriage. The Chancellor's elder daughter rejects her engagement to Prince Ming Wang due to his peculiar illness causing a distended stomach. Ji Xian Yun is coerced into marrying Ming Wang against her will by her own family.

During the era of the Great Qi dynasty, young Emperor Xiao Huan takes on the pseudonym Bai Chi Fan and grows close to Ling Cang Cang, the daughter of the Grand Tutor, with the aim of regaining control from him and the Empress Dowager. Cang Cang, a courageous and principled leader of the Fenglai Pavilion, partners with him to investigate the Lingbi Sect. Their relationship blossoms into romance, but the death of her master leads to a tragic misunderstanding. Despite ascending to the throne as Emperor and Empress, past grievances keep them apart. Cang Cang, determined to uncover the truth, faces betrayal and danger, eventually realizing Xiao Huan's quiet loyalty.

On a pleasant spring day in the era of the Joseon Dynasty, Ryu Ho Seon and his lovely bride, Hwa Jin, tie the knot. However, on their wedding night, Ho Seon starts to suspect his spouse. His suspicions are confirmed when he discovers that his bride is actually a man. Ho Seon is confronted by the brother of the bride, Choi Ki Wan, who reveals that Hwa Jin ran away due to her aversion to arranged marriages. Despite Ho Seon's attempts to dissolve the marriage, his sick mother objects. They are forced to uphold the marriage in secret. When Kim Tae Hyeong pays a visit to congratulate Ho Seon, he becomes enamored with Ki Wan and begins to pursue him. Ho Seon and Ki Wan are faced with a difficult dilemma. Balancing his mother's wishes and the growing affection for Ki Wan, Ho Seon realizes time is running out. The situation becomes more complicated when Hwa Jin unexpectedly reappears. Resolving everyone's pain requires setting things right. But achieving this may prove to be a challenging task.

In the made-up land of Daeho, youthful sorcerers face challenges in dealing with unforeseen destinies brought about by the illicit "soul alchemy" ritual, which involves switching souls between individuals. Naksu, a skilled killer, discovers herself stuck in the feeble body of Mu Deok, a servant to the esteemed Jang Family. Jang Uk, the heir to the Jang Family, holds a hidden truth about his origins and enlists Naksu's assistance in altering his fate.

Set against the backdrop of the Joseon Dynasty (during a tumultuous era marked by justification conflicts and espionage as the Ming transitioned to the Qing), the story unfolds during a time of heightened public demand for social change. This historical action-romance drama, structured in three arcs, depicts the lives of warriors and spies navigating the complexities of borders. It centers on Crown Prince So Hyeon, his loyal bodyguards Heo Seung Po and An Min Seo, and Park Dal Hyang, a yangban warrior who, despite his humble beginnings, possesses charm and good looks. Dal Hyang finds himself entangled in a love triangle involving Yoon Seo, the Crown Princess, and Crown Prince So Hyeon. Additionally, Jo Mi Ryeong, who was once the prince’s first love, transforms into his adversary, seeking vengeance against him. Loosely inspired by Alexandre Dumas's novel "The Three Musketeers."

In order to safeguard herself and her family, Hong Ra On takes on the guise of a man and provides dating advice to men. After she pens a love letter for one of her clients, she encounters Crown Prince Hyo Myung. Neither Ra On nor Hyo Myung realizes the true identity of the other; she is unaware that he is the Crown Prince, and he does not know that she is a woman. Shortly thereafter, Ra On is compelled to become a eunuch by loan sharks, leading to a mutual attraction between her and the Crown Prince. As Ra On struggles to navigate life in the palace and Hyo Myung embarks on his path to kingship, will their romance flourish?

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.

Jian Mo, a renowned modern acupuncturist, experienced an electric shock accident at the hospital which caused her to unexpectedly switch bodies with Yue Wu Yan, a patriot. Upon regaining consciousness, she discovered herself with a stab wound in the wilderness, bewildered by the state of her new body. As she embarks on a quest for answers and a journey back to her own time, she encounters Feng Qing Cheng, who poses as a homosexual to gain influence in the royal court. Their paths intertwine not only in pursuit of their respective ambitions but also in a deep and genuine connection.

Orphan girl Fang Yi Shao, known for her culinary talents, is unexpectedly thrust into a marriage with the notorious young master Shen Yong as a replacement bride. Shen Yong had previously rescued her from a kidnapping, earning her gratitude. Using her cooking and martial arts abilities, Yi Shao impresses her new family and eventually wins over Shen Yong. Despite rumors, she firmly believes in Shen Yong's inherent goodness. Through her positive influence, Shen Yong transforms his reckless behavior and strives to establish himself in this charming and humorous tale.

Shen Yu, the daughter of a dishonest official, enters into marriage with the Zhou family. However, her supposed husband, Zhou Yue, is actually a woman posing as a man. After sharing their true identities with each other, they decide to become sworn sisters and maintain their fake marriage to protect each other. Meanwhile, Qi Zhang and Gao Mo, who are involved in the Prince Rong case, also start to discreetly look into the matter. The four of them collaborate to uncover the truth.

Due to an arranged marriage event, young women from various countries come together in Xin Chuan. Yin Zheng, one of Xin Chuan's six distinguished young men who prefers to stay under the radar, and Li Wei, who is focused on working hard and avoiding being chosen, reside peacefully in their hometown. They unexpectedly form a bond and embark on a new journey together, facing various challenges and supporting each other. As Yin Zheng establishes a government office and attends court sessions, their hearts gradually align, leading them to develop similar preferences. They share meals and seasons, growing alongside their diverse group of siblings with unique personalities and destinies. Together, they create a warm and harmonious family life in Xin Chuan.

Li Fu Zhu, a 19-year-old with a passion for comic books and struggling academically, stumbles into the fictional Yunlai Kingdom from the comic she is engrossed in. Mistaken as the celestial fairy who accidentally descends from the heavens, she is seen as the savior of Yunlai and is treated as an equal to the young Emperor Yun Yi. Armed with limited knowledge, Li Fu Zhu attempts to assist in the prosperity and strength of the kingdom but becomes entangled in the power struggles among corrupt officials. As she encounters the aloof Emperor Yun Yi, a remarkable journey filled with laughter and love unfolds.

Jiang Nuan Nuan was pressured by her birth mother to wed her sister's intended groom, Mu Ting Xiao. Despite rumors of his incompetence, Mu Ting Xiao proved otherwise. Upon meeting in the bridal chamber, he mistook her for his cousin and bluntly remarked on her appearance.

Yu Sheng confuses a man with her friend's former unfaithful partner and accidentally splashes water on him seeking revenge. She soon realizes her error and learns that the man she lashed out at is actually her new supervisor, Qi Heng. Heng's grandmother pressures him to marry, so he seizes the chance to make Sheng compensate for the damages by pretending to be in a romantic relationship with him. However, as their agreement comes to an end, Heng develops genuine feelings for Sheng and endeavors to pursue a real relationship with her.

In the midst of a high-speed pursuit on a motorboat, local police officer Wong Tai Mui is swept up into a waterspout that serves as a portal through time. She finds herself transported back to 19th century Hong Kong during the Qing dynasty. There, she encounters a Cantonese pirate named Cheng Yat, along with his wife Shek Giu and their adopted son Cheung Po Tsai. Despite their skepticism about her sudden appearance, Tai Mui uses her knowledge of the future to help them escape a dangerous naval battle against the Qing fleet led by Prince Man Ho. Meanwhile, in Beijing's Imperial Palace, Consorts Yim and Shun scheme to increase their own power while manipulating Prince Man Ho. Disillusioned with the political intrigue and family conflicts, Prince Man Ho decides to leave the palace and abandon his aspirations for the throne. As a waterspout forms over the Canton Sea during a solar eclipse, Po Tsai assists Tai Mui in accessing the time portal that will return her to the 21st century. In a selfless act, he joins her on the journey back to the future.

Princess Li Yanchu of the royal family saved Han Shu from being executed and trained him to serve the emperor, who was also her younger brother. Before her death from an illness, she orchestrated her own demise so that Han Shu could support Li Jie faithfully. After three years, Li Yanchu was reincarnated into the body of Xie Yugui and discovered she was poisoned, prompting her to investigate. However, she became entangled with a changed Han Shu once again.

The tale of the individual who transforms from a salt pirate into the ruler of Wuyue.