The Adopted Female Lead tag in Chinese dramas refers to the storyline where the female protagonist is adopted into a new family or is raised by someone other than her biological parents. This tag often explores the protagonist's journey to discover her true identity and find acceptance within her new family.
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Fireworks of My Heart
#1
Urban, Rescue, Romance
Yang Yang, Wang Churan, Wang Yanlin
After ten years apart, fire station chief Song Yan and emergency department doctor Xu Qin reunite. In their youth, they were forced apart by family opposition, but when they meet again, they have both grown and changed a lot. Due to the nature of their work, Song Yan and Xu Qin gradually "cross paths”. Song Yan leads the firefighters of Shi Li Tai to fight for the safety of people's...Please Feel At Ease Mr. Ling
#2
Urban, Romance, Comedy
Zhao Lusi, Liu Te
Courier girl Gu Anxin accidentally knocks over CEO Ling Yue, who has just survived an accident amid a corporate inheritance struggle. Hiding his identity and pretending to have amnesia, Ling Yue demands compensation from her. Struggling financially, Gu Anxin can’t afford to pay, so she reluctantly takes him home to recover. As two polar opposites—one a down-on-her-luck ‘patsy,’...Legend of Fu Yao
#3
Historical, Romance, Fantasy
Yang Mi, Ethan Juan
In the five continents, Taiyuan, Tiansha, Xuanji were led by the Tian Quan Imperial City, and be separated by the Sea of Fufeng with the Holy Land, Qiongcang. The three countries were peaceful, quiet, and peaceful. But not many people remembered that a thousand years ago, Di Feitian poisoned the five continents, causing heaven and earth to hang upside down. Thanks to the Qiongcang...Coroner's Diary
#4
Historical, Suspense, Romance
Landy Li, Ao Ruipeng
Shen Yi, the Minister of Justice, is implicated in the Prince Jin case, leading to the tragic extermination of his entire family. His daughter, Shen Wan, assumes the identity of Qin Wan, the ninth daughter of the Qin family, and flees to Jingzhou. Once perceived as weak and easily bullied, Qin Wan undergoes a drastic transformation—she not only excels in healing but also masters forensic...Shadow Love
#5
Historical, Romance, War
Song Yi, Cheng Lei
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...Under the Power
#6
Historical, Suspense, Romance
Ren Jialun, Tan Songyun
Yuan Jinxia, a gifted female constable of Liushan Yamen, was in a feud with each other with the ruthless Imperial Guard, Lu Yi because of a case. Jinxia thought she would never meet him again in her life, but things went athwart. The court money to repair the river disappeared, Jinxia was ordered to go to Yangzhou to assist Lu Yi to investigate the case and retrieve the lost official...Because of You
#7
Urban, Romance
Sun Yi, Deng Lun
Zhang Guoguo, who grew up in the Tongli wonton store, was the delivery girl in town. Although Guoguo did not have high education, her warm and cheerful personality won the love of the neighbors. However, they didn’t know that Guoguo was the daughter of the second daughter-in-law of the famous Suzhou embroidery workshop “Jinlvge”, who grew up in Tongli by accident. Guoguo had...Dance of the Phoenix
#8
Historical, Romance, Immortal
Yang Chaoyue, Xu Kaicheng, Fu Jing
The former genius of Qianyuan continent, Feng Wu, was tragically assassinated by her arch enemy, Zuo Qingluan, and lost her “phoenix blood”. In order to save Feng Wu, her master, Mu Jiuzhou, exhausted his energy and fell into a deep sleep. Feng Wu became a normal girl overnight. But she started her second life with her wisdom, courage, and medical skills. She reunited with Jun Linyuan,...Just an Encore
#9
Youth, School, Romance
Chen Xun, Ding Yuxi, Jiang Zhuojun
Yan Ze is an ordinary girl, she doesn’t have a stunning appearance, nor does she have a tall figure, and her grades are medium. In stark contrast to her, her best friend Gu Xiye is not only beautiful, with excellent grades, but also knowledgeable and talented. She is the adopted daughter of Yan Ze’s family, Yan Ze’s sister, Yan Ze’s best friend, and the unbearable pain of her...My Heart
#10
Historical, Romance, Fantasy
Cheng Xiao, Gu Jiacheng
On her journey of self-redemption, Lu Qingqing—a girl deemed "good-for-nothing"—encounters the proud, witty, and stoic Prince Nangong Yixin. Though it was love at first sight for both, Qingqing remains oblivious to her own budding feelings. Believing her goal is solely to "gain spiritual powers," she repeatedly approaches and teasingly flirts with the prince, launching a series...Tientsin Mystic
#11
Historical, Suspense, Thriller
Li Xian, Zhang Ming'en, Wang Zixuan
During the Republic of China period, the floods in Tianjin were frequent, and the river was full of strange and disorderly things. Guo Deyou, the captain of the five river corpse retrieval team of the police bureau, has been deeply taught by the master’s “Old River God”, and his skill of lighting a cigarette to identify injustice has comforted countless unjust souls. When the...I Love My President Though He's A Psycho
#12
Urban, Romance
Zhu Shengyi, Pan Zijian
Shi Xiaonian, an unpopular girl cartoonist, was grabbed by the world-famous “King of Technology” Gong Ou, who repeatedly asked her to return the baby she had for him three years ago. After declaring that she did not know Gong Ou, Shi Xiaonian was put under house arrest and forced to give up her baby by various means. During the process, Xiaonian discovered that Gong Ou was suffering...See Her Again
#13
Crime, Suspense, Thriller
William Chan, Cya Liu
In the 1990s, Hong Kong CID officer Yang Guangyao unexpectedly time-travelled to the year 2018 while investigating a series of murders. With the 25-year-old case still unsolved, a new murder occurs, revealing intricate connections to the long-dormant crime. To bring the perpetrator to justice and restore fairness and justice to the world, Yang Guangyao teams up with his partner Chen...Once Given, Never Forgotten
#14
Urban, Romance
Yang Le, Zhang Xueying
Xiang Yuqiu’s girlfriend Luo Ting, who died unexpectedly, donated her corneas to Lian Xin, a frail and sickly 10-year-old orphan girl. Ten years later, Xiang Yuqiu created the Xiang Group, which is very famous. Lian Xin, who has become a landscape designer, returned from studying abroad and met Luo Rui, Luo Ting’s younger brother. Luo Rui fell in love with Lian Xin at first sight...Spring Fever
#15
Historical, Romance, Suspense
Zhu Lilan, Geng Yeting
Beginning with the corruption case in Ningzhou, this story follows the thrilling investigative journey of Ye Qinglan—the daughter of a disgraced official, reduced to servitude after her family’s downfall—and Shen Que, the young lord of the Xuan State Manor, who operates in secrecy while investigating cases undercover. From initial unfamiliarity and suspicion to standing side by...Her Feast
#16
Fantasy, Romance, Historical
He Hongshan, Xie Binbin
Zhang Wangge is framed and tortured, and after her death, she unexpectedly returns to three years earlier. Carrying the memories of her previous life, she approaches police captain Lu Ye to uncover the truth. At the same time, Lu Ye’s dreams keep guiding her with hidden clues. When the fog within the dreams is finally lifted, Lu Ye willingly embraces the truth, even if it means sinking...Life Is Drama
#17
Romance, Drama
Wang Xuan, Pu Yutong
After experiencing a family upheaval, Shangguan Chuxia loses her memory and is adopted, taking on the alias Feng Dongdong. By Chance, she meets Yun Su and unexpectedly recalls her true identity. To uncover the truth, she transforms into a bold and spirited maid, taking charge of the Shangguan family. Together with her contracted fiancé, Yun Su, they join forces to bring the culprits...
