Chinese Drama List – Best Popular C drama

  • Footprints of Change

    #21

    Life, Drama
    Tong Yao, Cheng Lei, Liu Yijun
    In a Western-style house located in Shanghai’s French Concession in the 20th century once lived the Lin family. In the early 1930s, after the family’s decline, the house was purchased by an opportunist and converted into a maternity hospital, where many stories unfolded. In the early 1950s, following the founding of New China, the house was repurposed as a factory workshop, bustling...
  • Twelve Letters

    #22

    Fantasy, Suspense, Romance
    Zhou Yiran, Wang Yinglu
    8.9
    The drama tells an emotional story set in motion by a single letter that triggers an intertwining of fates, gradually unveiling long-buried mysteries of the past. A mailbox and a letter become the medium for a cross-time connection, awakening a symphony of emotions at both ends of time. Through twelve letters exchanged across decades, the intertwined tales of love, friendship, and family...
  • Beloved

    #23

    Suspense, Crime, Thriller
    Luo Jin, Wang Ziwen, Yu Nan
    At the turn of the century, due to the water storage demands of a major hydraulic project, a small riverside city is destined to be submerged. Amid the fervent construction of a new city and the mass relocation of its residents, the summer of 2002 brings torrential rains to Dongjiang. A bizarre murder case suddenly comes under police scrutiny: a dead lover, a husband who vanishes only...
  • The Dauntless Youths

    #24

    Historical, Youth, Romance
    Li Zhuozhao, Zhang Kangle, Yu Jiwei
    The King of Shangshan, gravely ill and obsessed with finding the legendary “Elixir of Immortality,” commands the vassal states to send their sons to court and form a Crown Prince Battalion tasked with seeking the medicine. At its core are four very different youths: Jiang Wenhuan, the unruly “troublemaker”; Kunwu, a downtrodden slave with a hidden past; Chong Yibiao, a warrior...
  • Shadow Love

    #25

    Historical, Romance, War
    Song Yi, Cheng Lei
    8.1
    General Li Shuang of Tai Jin is a valiant and battle-hardened warrior, ordered to uncover a hidden traitor within one month. One day, she rescues a gravely injured man who has lost all memory and brings him back to her camp. The man begs to stay by her side and follow her into battle. Li Shuang grants him the name Jin An, symbolizing everlasting peace for Tai Jin. Together, they expose...
  • Restarted Love

    #26

    Suspense, Thriller, Romance
    Luo Zheng, Zhao Yaoke
    After a car accident, dancer Xu Xin finds herself entangled in a web of reality and hallucinations. The paintings of a mysterious boy conceal a murder case, her husband Lu Ming’s tenderness hides a conspiracy, and the appearance of welfare center caregiver Yuan You seems like salvation yet feels like a trap. Her vanished best friend Xi Xi flickers in and out of sight. From the cracks...
  • Moonlit Reunion

    #27

    Romance, Historical, Fantasy
    Xu Kai, Tian Xiwei
    7.7
    An aloof gentleman and a pampered noblewoman lead double lives—by day, they are joyful lovers; by night, they fight to the death, all to protect peace and ensure tranquility for the land.
  • A Forbidden Marriage

    #28

    Historical, Romance, Fantasy
    Zhou Jieqiong, Mao Zijun
    7
    The alluring and unruly Saintess Wangyue of the Sacred Fire Sect narrowly escapes death and is reborn as a destitute orphan. Determined to fulfill a wish she could not accomplish in her past life—winning the heart of the esteemed elder of a righteous sect, Yang Qing—she embarks on her new life with this goal in mind. By a twist of fate, Wangyue and Yang Qing come to know and understand...
  • When Destiny Brings The Demon

    #29

    Historical, Fantasy, Romance
    Arthur Chen, Wang Yinglu
    9.1
    After being sealed in the mountain for 500 years, Sima Jiao, the ancestor of the Gengchen Immortal Mansion, meets with Liao Jianyan, who accidentally arrives in the Immortal Cultivation Realm, and is subdued by her "salty fish" instincts, from which Liao begins to guide Sima Jiao towards goodness and becomes the person who changes him. During the process, they develop a love for each...
  • Fall in You

    #30

    Romance, Urban
    Daisy Li, Fan Zhixin
    8.7
    A car accident disguised as an accident took Qiao Yan’s parents away. To uncover the truth, she takes the risk of following her grandfather—whom she has never met—back to the Gu family, with only one goal: to get close to the person most likely behind the tragedy, her younger uncle by adoption, Gu Jingyuan, with whom she shares no blood ties. From the moment Qiao Yan steps into...
  • This Thriving Land

    #31

    Life, Drama
    Yang Mi, Ou Hao
    10
    On the day of her wedding, Ning Xiuxiu, the daughter of the richest man in Tianni Temple Village, was kidnapped by bandits. Her father, Ning Xuexiang, was unwilling to sell his land to ransom her, so he married her sister to her childhood sweetheart, Fei Wendian. Resolute in her decision, Xiuxiu severed ties with her father and married a peasant named Feng Dajiao. She learned to do...
  • Duel on Mount Hua: The Five

    #32

    Historical, Wuxia
    Zhou Yiwei, Vengo Gao, Ming Dow
    The reappearance of the peerless martial arts manual <em>Nine Yin True Sutra</em>, which sparks fierce battles across the martial world. A young girl, Jialan, unexpectedly becomes a “living map” to the manual’s whereabouts, pursued relentlessly by various factions. Along the way, she befriends top martial arts masters Huang Yaoshi, Ouyang Feng, Duan Zhixing, and Hong Qi. The greatest...
  • Fell Upon Me

    #33

    Fantasy, Romance
    Huang Junjie, Yin Rui
    10
    In 2012, as the college entrance exam approaches, transfer student Jiang Ling unexpectedly steps into An Zhenzhen’s world when her phone accidentally connects to “Old Jiang” from 2024. Guided by Old Jiang, An Zhenzhen draws closer to the young Jiang Ling in an attempt to change the future, but her actions lead to a misunderstanding with her best friend Qiu Qian. This seemingly...
  • Summit of Our Youth

    #34

    Romance, Youth, Fantasy
    Sun Zhenni, Chen Jingke
    8.6
    Gu Xuejiao, burdened by the regrets of her past life, is unexpectedly reborn in her final year of high school. Determined to make up for her past mistakes, she transforms her love-obsessed mindset into a career-driven one and teams up with the brilliant top student Lin Zhihua to completely change her life. Together, they develop a sweet, mutual love story where they become each other's...
  • Flower Sea

    #35

    Youth, Romance, Fantasy
    Chen Shujun, Wang Yueting, Cao Enqi
    An unexpected identity swap happened between campus goddess Zhu Niannian and the quirky, tough girl Chen Jing'an. One morning, Chen Jing'an wakes up to find herself transformed into the "princess" she's always dreamed of becoming. Free from the control of her brother, Chen Changning, she fully enjoys the attention and admiration of her classmates. Meanwhile, Zhu Niannian discovers she...
  • Legend of the Female General

    #36

    Historical, Romance, Wuxia
    Zhou Ye, Cheng Lei
    8.2
    To preserve her family's noble title, He Yan, the eldest daughter of the He family, is forced to wear a mask and disguise herself as the family's legitimate heir, "He Ru Fei." In her youth, she meets the prodigious Xiao Jue at Xianchang Academy, but to escape her family's fate, she leaves the academy and heads to the battlefield. Years later, He Yan returns in glory, only to be betrayed...
  • Southern Emperor and Northern Beggar

    #37

    Historical, Wuxia, Romance
    Peter Ho, Hani Kyzy, Ming Dow
    8
    Duan Zhixing, crown prince of Dali, who flees an arranged marriage and bonds instantly with Beggar Sect disciple Hong Qi. A case of mistaken identity leads Yi Huo, a tribal girl, to believe Hong Qi is her betrothed, turning a mishap into fate. Through chance, Hong Qi masters powerful martial arts and rises to lead the Beggar Sect. But an old feud between their fathers drives the brothers...
  • The Wanted Detective

    #38

    Historical, Suspense, Thriller
    Wang Xingyue, Xiang Hanzhi
    8.3
    On the day of his wedding, Xiao Beiming, the top detective of the Great Qi, is framed as the demon Yesha and accused of murdering his master and betraying the nation. He escapes by jumping into Fengbo Lake. Three years later, Xiao Beiming returns to the capital and gains the trust of his junior sister, Zhong Xueman. In the darkness, he teams up with a group of intelligent and courageous...
  • Eastern Heretic and Western Venom

    #39

    Historical, Wuxia
    Zhou Yiwei, Vengo Gao, Chen Duling
    Huang Yaoshi and Ouyang Feng, two eccentric newcomers to the martial world—one carefree as an immortal, the other innocent as a child. As both allies and adversaries, embodying both righteousness and villainy, they disrupt the established order of the martial arts realm, unleashing a storm of unpredictable chaos in a turbulent era.
  • Beneath the Undertow

    #40

    Suspense, Crime, Thriller
    Chen Jianbin, Chen Ruoxuan, Sierra Li
    In the once-prosperous state-owned Xuri Factory, a woman's corpse with a severed foot is unexpectedly discovered in an abandoned sewage pool. The victim is identified as Shen Xiaozhou, the daughter of a factory worker. Lian Haiping, a middle-aged detective who appears indifferent on the outside but is passionate within, and Shi Qiangfeng, a hot-headed rookie officer, are unexpectedly...
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