Forced Marriage is a common trope in Chinese dramas where characters are obligated to marry due to various reasons such as family pressure, debt, or political alliance. These dramas often explore the challenges faced by the couple as they navigate their relationship amidst the forced marriage.
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Blooming Days
#1
Historical, Romance, Drama
Peter Ho, He Hongshan
In the city of Qu Liang within the fief of Lord An, a remarkable young woman named Luo Qinglian becomes embroiled in the succession struggle among the sons of Lord An due to her striking resemblance to the late Rani. She becomes a concubine to the third son, He Lianxin. At first, Qinglian's only desire is to escape this situation, but as time goes on and she experiences ups and downs with He Lianxin, she witnesses his compassionate heart towards the people. Determined to stay by his side and support his ambitions, Qinglian decides to remain with him.The Inextricable Destiny
#2
Historical, Romance, Drama
Ireine Song, Wang Youshuo
As the daughter of a general dedicated to defending the country, He Jiuling spared no effort, even resorting to disguising herself as a debauchee and acting like a bully. She was determined to annul her engagement with Rong Yu, the young master of the Astrology Hall. However, an unexpected mishap occurred, causing the beloved figure in the dreams of all the city's girls to regress mentally to childhood. Amidst the collision of fire and ice, and the laughter and tears that ensued in their interactions, a subtle affection quietly blossomed. Meanwhile, a conspiracy involving the military, the royal family, and the Astrology Hall slowly unfolded.My Everlasting Bride
#3
Romance, Drama
Ke Ying, Cavan Wen
Miss Shen Qingxia, the young lady of the Shen family, was suddenly murdered the day before her marriage alliance with the warlord Nie family. Filled with shame and anger, she passed away. Shen family's maidservant, Xiaodie, in order to avenge this injustice, disguises herself as a wealthy young lady and marries Nie Zhen, the young marshal of the Nie family. This is the story of her step-by-step journey to uncover the truth. However, as Xiaodie discovers that the suspicions of the perpetrator point directly to Nie Zhen, what awaits her is not a simple act of revenge. Instead, it's a complex web of love, hate, and vendetta. The original villain seems to have a kind side, and the people she thought she knew reveal a cruel and ruthless aspect. In this swirling tale, as the story unfolds, the threads of fate are pulled, leading to the ultimate conclusion, and the sincere vows of true love are distilled.Extremely Perilous Love
#4
Historical, Romance
Daisy Li, Wang Zuyi
The daughter of a medical expert, Xu Yin, seeks revenge for her father's tragic poisoning by General Gu Shenghan, who was crippled. Xu Yin is determined to avenge her father and is willing to change her appearance. She switches identities with the daughter of the Prime Minister, Xu Qingqing, and marries into the general's household, becoming the wife of Gu Shenghan. Gu Shenghan hides deep secrets and remains cautious around his new wife. However, as they spend time together daily, he soon recognizes her as the doctoress who treated him years ago, Xu Yin. He embarks on a domineering path to protect his wife at all costs, despite Xu Yin attempting to kill him numerous times. Both Xu Yin and Gu Shenghan continually test each other's identities, transforming from bitter enemies to cooperating in resolving crises and standing side by side. Eventually, they become a real couple, overcoming all obstacles together.Destined
#5
Historical, Romance, Drama
Bai Jingting, Song Yi
The daughter of a Yangzhou cloth merchant, Liu Yuru has suffered from her mother's illness, her concubine mother's unkindness, and her father's lack of attention since she was a child. But she is arranged by her family to marry Gu Jiusi, a famous playboy in Yangzhou. Gu Jiusi misunderstands that Liu Yuru is marrying him because he is a powerful man and scorns her. Liu Yuru suddenly realizes that she cannot leave her fate to marriage and others, and decides to follow Gu's mother to learn the ways of business to realize her self-worth in a real, independent, and exciting way. After working hard, Liu Yuru passes Gu's mother's test and gradually becomes more comfortable in the business. In the process, she changes her opinion of Gu Jiusi and discovers his pure and sincere side. At this time, Wang Shanquan, the governor of Yangzhou, is so vicious and perverse that the people are displaced and the Gu family has no choice but to flee. Gu Jiusi grows up to maturity when seeing thousands of displaced people. To put an end to the chaos and allow the people to live in peace, Gu Jiusi starts as a constable and become a minister of the Ministry of Finance, working with like-minded people to eliminate the problems and reduce taxes and levies. Liu Yuru, on the other hand, built good schools internally and do trades externally, making the people prosperous and well-off. Together, they "wrote" a great story.The Princess of Destiny
#6
Romance, Drama
Chen Ruifeng, Li Wenru
The heir of the Jiang Group, Jiang Muchen, is forced to marry Xia Yu, the granddaughter of his grandfather's comrade. When Jiang Muchen sees Xia Yu, a village girl, he can hardly believe that this is the arranged marriage set up by his grandfather.Till the End of the Moon
#7
Historical, Romance, Immortal
Luo Yunxi, Bai Lu
In order to save the world from the demon god Tantai Jin, Li Susu, the daughter of the head of the Hengyang Sect, takes a desperate step back in time to 500 years ago and disguises herself as Ye Xiwu, the youngest daughter of the Ye family, to stop Tantai Jin, the son of the kingdom of Jing, who was not yet completely corrupted by evil thoughts, from becoming a demon god. Unexpectedly, Tantai Jin is the husband of Ye Xiwu. They gradually develop a love affair, and eventually, Li Susu sacrifices herself to change the fate of Tantai Jin and the world. After losing the love of his life, Tantai Jin searched for 500 years for Li Susu’s soul on the banks of the Youming River and was saved by an Immortal Sect when he is going to die. Since then, he has become a disciple of the Immortal Sect. He has changed his ways and met up with Li Susu. When they are reunited, Tantai Jin’s demonic body still attracts criticism and covetousness, and the worlds are once again in danger. Faced with a cruel fate, Tantai Jin sets up a situation with his body. The two lovers are under a lot of misunderstandings, but finally their hearts are in sync. They turned the tide and prevented the crisis of extinction together.My Decoy Bride
#8
Historical, Romance, Suspense
Li Fei, Sun Xuening
The disgraced eldest son of the Duke Hou family, Li Shubai, who had a notorious reputation, ran away from his wedding and encountered an accident. After returning home, he discovered that his bride, Jiang Yuxiao, had hidden intentions to harm him. Therefore, he pretended to have amnesia and dealt with her. He accidentally discovered that his bride had a mysterious identity, so the two of them, with their dual identities, secretly "fight" with each other while also being attracted to each other. In the end, they both fell in love with each other.Fierce Bride
#9
Historical, Romance, Fantasy
Lu Hao, Lan Yilun
Modern screenwriter Zhuang Momo traveled back in time to the script of "Ye Cha Xin Niang," where she became the ugly bride of the Long family and was forced to participate in a ghost wedding. Unwilling to accept her fate, she used her "never-say-die" spirit and humorous personality to not only uncover the truth behind her parents' wrongful death but also to catch the attention of two handsome men from the Long family. One is rebellious, the other is elegant, one is like a volcano, the other is like an icy sea, one good, one evil. In the end, how will she choose between her love and destiny?She and Her Perfect Husband
#10
Urban, Romance
Yang Mi, Xu Kai
Qin Shi, a single lawyer, is determined to pursue her career, but her parents are pushing her hard to get married. The top law firm “Cheng Yu Hui” has a position for a family lawyer and requests to be married. Qin Shi’s second brother, Qin Wenyu, is an unreliable headhunter who changes Qin Shi’s marital status to “married” without her permission and creates a fictitious husband for her. Qin Shi was able to join the company. Qin Shi’s excellent performance was deeply appreciated by the founder, Lao Jin, who recommended Qin Shi to be the legal advisor of the Association of Women Entrepreneurs at a party. Qin Shi then learned that she was “married”. She decides to set things right and clarify the facts to Lao Jin, when her “husband” Yang Hua suddenly shows up, having been ordered by his mother to have a blind date with Qin Shi’s rival. Yang Hua is angry that he “was married”, but his mother keeps pushing him to marry, he has to find Qin Shi. So these two people who were reluctant to marry hit it off and went to the Civil Affairs Bureau to get a license to get married, and became a legal couple. Their parents find that something is wrong, and Qin Shi’s ex-boyfriend also joins the law firm at this time. Under the crisis, Qin Shi and Yang Hua’s love grows, and they gain true love and have a happy life!The Blessed Bride
#11
Historical, Romance, Comedy
Sun Yining, Cavan Wen
Yue Liuying is originally just a innocent and naughty girl, but she is threatened by her "brother" and is forced to marry Ling Qiye as a concubine. Yue Liuying does not want to be controlled as a spy, but she cannot escape from her brother's control, so she has to find another way out. On her wedding night, she plans to poison her groom to fake his death so that she can escape from the Ling family and regain her freedom. On their wedding day, she and Ling Qiye play an ancient version of the "Mr. and Mrs. Smith" game, each with his own agenda. The innocent Yue Liu Ying is no match for Ling Qi Ye, who has been in the business world for many years and is teased by Young Master Ling. However, she is forced by her brother, who poisons her several times, so she has no choice but to put aside the idea of running away for the time being and find another opportunity in the Ling residence. Under the same roof, Yue Liuying gradually discovers that Ling Qiye is not as bad as his brother describes him, but is a good man who is affectionate, far-sighted, and responsible. Ling Qiyue also finds that Yue Liuying is kind-hearted, and has great talent. They finally fall in love over time and gradually resolve various conspiracies and crises, staging a sweet and funny love story.The Romance of Hua Rong 2
#12
Historical, Romance, Comedy
Yuan Hao, Zhao Zhaoyi
Hua Rong and Qin Shangcheng finally become a happy couple after all the hardships. Just as they are getting married, an imperial decree orders Hua Rong to marry the son of a neighboring country. To protect the whole world, Hua Rong decides to temporarily "conceal" her marriage with Qin Shangcheng and "marry" to the Southern Wilderness for the peace.Decreed by Fate
#13
Historical, Romance, Comedy
Chen Fangtong, Li Jiulin
After an imperial decree, Ye Rong’er is engaged to Yin Sishen, a general who has never met her before. In order to solve her own divorce lawsuit, Ye Rong’er decides to setting up a breakup shop, becoming a special first-class matchmaker, solving cases for people every day. By coincidence, Lu Tingxiao and Fang Xianxun both join the breakup shop. Ye Rong’er finds that both of them seem to approach her with an unknown purpose. To her surprise, it seems that the “husband” of her escaped marriage, Yin Sishen, is hiding among them.….A Camellia Romance
#14
Historical, Romance, Comedy
Guo Zifan, Li Mozhi
Xu Chunchun, the only daughter of a silk shop, is mistakenly chosen by the Zhou family, the “world’s No.1 tea merchant”, to be the wife of Zhou Junjue, the son of the famous Zhou family. In order to get rid of her stepmother’s oppression and realize her dream of starting her own business, Xu Chunchun agrees with it reluctantly. But to her surprise, Xu Chunchun wants to be repudiated and do many weird things, but Zhou Junjue falls in love with her at first sight. The romance of a pair of love and hate couples is about to unfold sweetly.Cute Programmer
#15
Urban, Romance
Xing Zhaolin, Zhu Xudan
Lu Li is a female programmer who pursues her career aspirations and strives in the programming field. With her excellent resume and amazing intelligence, she succeeds in getting into the startup company established by Jiang Yicheng and also helps Jiang Yicheng to settle numerous difficult blind dates. Lu Li and Jiang Yicheng bonded over programming and became roommates by coincidence. Cute female programmer and arrogant narcissist president, staged a warm and sweet love romance during they were getting along.One and Only
#16
Historical, Romance, Political
Ren Jialun, Bai Lu
The young and successful Lord Zhou Shengchen, who was determined to serve his country all his life, was known for his strict style and humility. The only daughter of the famous Cui clan, Cui Shiyi, was born as the future prince’s concubine, and was sent by her elders to the Zhou mansion to learn the art. Cui Shiyi’s kind and lovely, lively and intelligent personality, is loved by everyone in the mansion, and improve her skill quickly. During their time together, Cui Shiyi admired Zhou Shengchen’s ambition and elegant character, and unknowingly fell in love with the general. Cui Shiyi is Zhou Shengchen’s strongest backing and warmest support, whether it is waiting for good news at the mansion or fighting alongside him. They like each other, but keep their love in the heart. The border is once again in an emergency, and Zhou Shengchen is obliged to lead the troops to war, while Cui Shiyi has to bear the responsibility of the family’s reputation and marry the Crown Prince. Zhousheng Chen endured the torture of boning for the sake of the people and the world and died tragically. When Cui Shiyi knew the news of Zhousheng Chen’s death, she did not want to live alone and didn’t want to marry her enemy Liu Zixing, so she jumped from the city wall.Hold On, My Lady
#17
Historical, Romance, Comedy
Peng Yaqi, Gao Zitian
Bai Yunfeng (Peng Yaqi), a domineering female bandit from Baisha Village, leads Chen Dawan (Ren Yu) and others in a vain attempt to hijack the birth presents given by the General to the Minister. However, she fails and they are all caught by the General to the General’s residence. When she is about to be killed, she is accidentally sued for peace by the General. Under the name of “Lu Wan’er”, she becomes the wife of the second young master in the General’s residence, and makes the acquaintance of her contracted husband Huangfu Yao (played by Gao Zitian), and starts a sensational sweet love journey.Sunshine of My Life
#18
Urban, Romance, Business
Zhang Han, Xu Lu
Tang Mingxuan, the general manager of Mingyuan Fashion Group, is a young pioneer in the industry and a typical workaholic. Tang’s world is always a single job until an unconventional designer, Mo Fei, enters his life. Tang Mingxuan and Mo Fei met through a design competition and bonded over the traditional non-material cultural heritage skill of Su embroidery. Every time they met, there were sparks of love, but Mo Fei was about to study abroad and Tang Mingxuan was busy with a new strategy for Mingyuan, and Tang Mingxuan’s childhood friend placed obstacles in the way, so it was difficult for them to open their hearts. Mo Fei went to Paris to study, separated by 10,000 miles, but her first love stayed at home. After several twists and turns, they finally understand each other’s feelings, dreams are clearer because of love, and love is more powerful because of dreams. During this period, although there are many interruptions, they always keep their original heart and their relationship has been close as time goes by, from Shanghai to Suzhou to Paris, everywhere they have left their good time. If the person one love is fine, it is a sunny day. If the dream they pursue is with them, the most beautiful flower of love will blossom.The Sleepless Princess
#19
Historical, Romance, Fantasy
Zheng Yecheng, Hu Yixuan
The ninth Princess Xu Chuyue and the decisive General Xue Yao have never interacted before, but they were brought together by a palace assassination. Xue Yao blocked an arrow to save the princess, and the princess concealed his identity in return for saving her life. They were granted a marriage by the emperor, living together. Their grudges and misunderstandings were solved. Xue Yao thought that the princess was very strange, so he not only put her on an ankle chain but also tied her to a stake as an arrow target, in order to force her to tell him what she had seen and heard that night at the palace. The princess was also dissatisfied with Xue Yao’s attitude. After her marriage, she repeatedly escaped, although she was also afraid of the general, she was determined to pursue freedom. However, they fell in love because of sleeping together. Because Chuyue discovered that Xue Yao can cure nightmares, she gradually attached to him, and the general also gradually treated the lovely princess with tenderness.You are My Destiny
#20
Urban, Romance, Comedy
Xing Zhaolin, Liang Jie
Chen Jiaxin is a new-coming assistant in a law firm, and Wang Xiyi is a corporate heir with an elite education. They met by chance on a cruise to the Bahamas. They quickly entered into a marriage accidentally. After the marriage, Chen Jiaxin was pregnant and was determined to give up her job to devote herself to her family. They also developed a mutual affection for each other during their time together. After the accidental miscarriage, Chen Jiaxin left to study in Hungary. After a series of trials and tribulations and with the help of friends, she eventually grew up to be a new potter. After missing his lover for three years, Wang Xiyi waited in silence and learned that a mature man should take responsibility for his family and career. After a chance reunion with Chen Jiaxin in Hungary, he was finally forgiven. They grew up together through all the difficulties in life.The Romance of Hua Rong
#21
Historical, Romance, Comedy
Yuan Hao, Ian Yi, Zhao Zhaoyi
A young girl, Hua Rong, left home because she had a dream of being a swordsman, but she was nearly forced to be ” the wife of the island leader ” by mistake. After some difficulties, Hua Rong finally escaped from the island, but Qin Shangcheng, who had long been in love with her, was unwilling to give up easily and embarked on a long road to chase his wife…The Rise of Phoenixes
#22
Historical, Romance, Political
Chen Kun, Ni Ni
Feng Zhiwei, the daughter of the Phoenix Marshal, was ostracized in the Qiu family because she was an illegitimate daughter, and was later framed and expelled from her family. In order to survive, Feng Zhiwei disguised herself as a man and entered the Qingming Academy, where she became a whiz with her amazing talent. With a heart to serve the country, she supported the ruler, and clarified justice, and achieved a great career. Meanwhile, she discovered the secret that she was the orphan of the previous dynasty. With the pressure of national enmity and family hatred, Feng Zhiwei once turned against his beloved Sixth Prince Ning Yi, and his friends and relatives were also in danger. When the truth of the shocking conspiracy was revealed, Feng Zhiwei finally put aside her obsession with revenge and chose to save the people of the world, and chose to let those who love her no longer be burdened by her and be able to pursue their own happiness. For the sake of her family, her relatives, and her lover, Feng Zhiwei sacrificed herself and lived in seclusion. But with the help of her best friend, she also eventually harvested her own happiness and lived an ordinary and peaceful life with her lover from then on!Legend of Yun Xi
#23
Historical, Romance, Wuxia
Ju Jingyi, Zhang Zhehan
As the daughter of an Imperial Doctor, Han Yunxi lost her mother at a young age and has gone through various trials and tribulations. But she still maintains a positive and optimistic attitude. She has a talent for medicine and is well versed in traditional healing arts, but suffers from jealousy and ostracism. By coincidence, Yunxi married Lord Qin, Long Feiye. From then on she was caught in the middle of a treacherous court struggle. With her excellent medical skills, wise mind, and kind heart, Han Yunxi managed to detoxify for the court ministers, helped Long Feiye to detect the traitor, relieved the people of the country from the scourge of plague, and successfully cured the Prince who was infected with a strange disease. Han Yunxi is not only loved by the people for her benevolent attitude as a healer, but also helps Long Feiye to break all kinds of schemes and tricks that are harmful to the country and the people, and quell the unrest of the Chu Family. After a series of life changes, Yun Shi’s medical skills became more exquisite and won the affection of the King of Qin. They were indifferent to fame and fortune and studied medicine together, and eventually left the hustle and bustle of the palace and lived a happy life without contention.Siege in Fog
#24
Family, Romance, Military
Elvis Han, Sun Yi
When Qin Sang was 7 years old, she saved 14-year-old Yi Lian Kai, the third son of Jiangzuo officer, Yi Jipei. Since then, Yi Liankai had been secretly attracted to her, but unfortunately, Qin Sang did not know about it. Ten years later, the Qin family was framed and the family was in decline. Qin Sang had to marry Yi Lian Kai, who was full of joy but found that Qin Sang was so “cold” to him. At that time, the separatist regime made people unable to live well, so Yi Jipei wanted to revive the country and gave the important task to Yi Liankai, asking him to sacrifice himself for the great work. In order to protect his father’s will and realize his heroic ambition, Yi Liankai buried his love for Qin Sang in his heart and had several duels with the Murong family. At the same time, Qin Sang’s first love, Li Wangping, returned home from his study tour and learned that Qin Sang was forced to marry into the Yi family. He secretly lurked in the Yi family and prepared to join hands with the Murong family to defeat the Yi family and take back Qin Sang. In the battle of Fu Yuan, Yi Liankai sent Qin Sang out of the city and died in the gunfire of the Murong family in order to guard the last position of the Yi family.Untouchable Lovers
#25
Historical, Romance, Political
Guan Xiaotong, Song Weilong
In 464 A.D., Liu Ziye ascended to the throne. He was very tyrannical, and his half-sister, Princess Shan Yin, Liu Chuyu, was even more lascivious. The number one gang in Jianghu, Tianji Lou, wanted to overthrow Liu Ziye’s tyranny. Zhu Que came to the princess’s mansion, began to train her followers, and met Rong Zhi, who secretly developed an affection. In the end, Tianji Lou helped Liu Yu to seize the throne successfully, Liu Ziye was killed, and Zhu Que also “died” in the rebellion. Rong Zhi assisted and took Zhu Que to a neighboring country. In the neighboring country, Zhu Que learned that Rong Zhi was a follower of the Empress Dowager of Northern Wei. In order to seize the power of the Southern Dynasty, he lurked in the princess’s house and endured humiliation. When Zhu Que expressed her love for Rong Zhi, Rong Zhi chose the country and Zhu Que left sadly. Rong Zhi was actually deeply in love with Zhu Que, and in the face of Zhu Que’s resolute departure, he eventually chose Zhu Que.The Princess Wei Young
#26
Historical, Romance, Political
Tiffany Tang, Luo Jin, VanNess Wu
During the Northern and Southern Dynasties, there were many wars and strife. A young girl, Xin’er, from the royal family of Northern Liang, was originally a naive and kind-hearted princess, living a happy life of being loved by all and being free to do as she pleased. But then the Northern Wei General Chiyun Nan deceived the emperor and dispatched troops without permission for his own ambition, resulting in the bloodshed of Northern Liang overnight and forcing the proud daughter of Northern Liang to live in a foreign land. Li Weiyang, a concubine daughter abandoned in the countryside by the Minister family of Northern Wei, accidentally saved Xin’er but was later killed for covering Xin’er. Xin’er had to live bravely with the name of Li Weiyang, carrying the fate and suffering of two girls by herself. When she returned to the Minister Mansion, Xin’er not only had to fight with her enemies, Chiyun Family but also accidentally got involved in a love affair with the Northern Wei prince. Instead of being beaten down by hardships and adversities, she gained supreme wisdom. Through all the hardships and tribulations, she finally did justice to her family and harvested a beautiful love with twists and turns.
