2023 Chinese Drama List

Chinese Drama - Tough Male Lead

Tough Male Lead

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  • You Are Desire

    #1

    Youth, Romance, Drama
    Sabrina Zhuang, Zhou Yiran
    After her parents' divorce, Lin Yujing transferred to a new city with her father. Faced with a new build family, Lin Yujing felt uneasy in her heart, but she also received sincere love from her stepmother and stepbrother. Thinking it would be difficult to integrate into the new group, Lin Yujing quickly made friends with an interesting group of classmates at her new school. Her arrival also brought about a change in Shen Juan, her unsociable classmate. However, their settling lives were disrupted by Lin Yujing's mother, Lin Zhi, who forcefully took her back to their hometown. A year later, Lin Yujing and Shen Juan reunited at university, and she learned that Shen Juan had experienced a tragedy in his family and had yet to recover from the trauma of losing loved ones. With the help of Lin Yujing and their classmates, Shen Juan gradually emerged from the darkness and returned to the life arena that rightfully belonged to him. Lin Yujing also found her own life direction during her university life.
  • Ever Night Season 2

    #2

    Historical, Fantasy, Wuxia
    Dylan Wang, Ireine Song
    There is a rumor in this world: the coming of the ever night, the earth's catastrophe. Only by finding the one who related the omens can the crisis be resolved. With a strong will, Ning Que, a young soldier in a border town, has made his way and cultivation, successfully vindicating his family who died unjustly, and becoming the guardian of the Tang Empire. However, at the urging of ambitious people, the people discover that Sang Sang, a childhood friend of Ning Que, is a legendary person and wants to kill her. Ning does not want to see the kind-hearted Sang Sang get hurt, so he accompanies her to break through the many obstacles, and they travel the world and live together. At this time, the ambitious warriors are intent on destroying the Tang Kingdom in one fell swoop and have assembled a coalition of armies to crush it. Ning Que received his orders and put aside his personal grudges and lead the Tang army and people to fight against them and become the guardian of the country. With the strength of millions of people and their determination to defend their homeland, Ning and his companions defeat the powerful enemy and restore peace and tranquillity to the world. Finally, Ning Que continues on his journey to find his lover, Sang Sang.
  • Go Go Squid!

    #3

    Urban, Romance, Sport
    Yang Zi, Li Xian
    Han Shangyan meets Tong Nian, a soft and cute straight-A student by chance. The sunny and innocent Tong Nian falls in love with Han Shangyan at first sight. As the contact opportunities increase, Tong Nian is deeply attracted by Han Shangyan’s dedication to his dream and his sense of responsibility to the young people in his team. Because Han Shangyan’s dream is to lead his team to the world championship for China, he has been dedicated to his team for many years without any distractions. Tong Nian’s thoughtfulness, understanding, support, and tolerance make Han Shangyan, who was not good at expressing his feelings, gradually open his mind to his former brothers and family and gain understanding. In the end, they confess their true feeling in the hearts and encourage each other to go on the road to each other’s dreams hand in hand.
  • The Longest Day in Chang'an

    #4

    Historical, Suspense, Thriller
    Lei Jiayin, Jackson Yee
    Zhang Xiaojing was once a soldier in the army and was appointed as a "Bu Liang Shuai" in charge of detecting and arresting, and coordinating the security work of Wannian County for a long time. However, he was sentenced to death for the crime and put in prison. On the eve of the Lantern Festival in the third year of Tianbao's reign, the Jing'an Bureau, which is responsible for the security of Chang'an City, discovered a suspicious person who had infiltrated the city. Zhang Xiaojing was sent free by Li Bi to detective this case as he learned many languages and was familiar with Chang'an. After Zhang Xiaojing's investigation, he discovered that the enemy's plot was to create chaos during the gathering on the night of the Lantern Festival With only a few hours left before the lantern festival, Zhang Xiaojing must catch the assassin before the festival. During the investigation and pursuit, Zhang Xiaojing also discovered that there was an enemy inside the Jing'an Bureau. In a battle of wits and bravery, Zhang Xiaojing finally revealed the mastermind behind the scene at the last moment, preventing it from happening and saving the people of Chang'an.
  • I Will Never Let You Go

    #5

    Historical, Romance
    Ariel Lin, Vin Zhang
    The dynasty will fall in the fifth era, the one who gets the treasure of Bi Luo Tian will get the world. Because of this prophecy, Hua Buqi, who can open the treasure was coveted by many forces, and had been following her ninth uncle to suffer hardships since childhood. Later, when the ninth uncle was killed, Hua Buqe encountered the swordsman Lian Yi Ke, whom she had always respected, but to her surprise, Lian Yi Ke was the only son of the seventh Lord, Chen Yu. The Seventh Lord was determined to take over the throne and wanted to sacrifice Hua Buqi to heaven to get the treasure, so Hua Buqi and Chen Yu had a bumpy and tortuous relationship. When Hua Buqi escaped to Jiangnan, she found out that she was engaged to Dongfang Shi. The grandfather of Dongfang Shi also wanted to use Hua Buqi to get the treasure, but Dongfang Shi loved Hua Buqi and did not want her to die. In order to prove that he could get the world without the treasure, Dongfang Shi rebelled and causing the people to suffer a disaster. Hua Buqi and Chen Yu helped the emperor stop the war, and Dongfang Shi was accidentally killed by Xiao Jiupeng to save Hua Buqi. Xiao Jiupeng was buried in Bi Luo Tian, and the war ended. Hua Buqi and Chen Yu traveled together in Jianghu.
  • Our Glamorous Time

    #6

    Urban, Romance, Business
    Zhao Liying, Jin Han
    Because the family business was in trouble, Li Zhicheng was appointed to be the head of a company and met Lin Qian, a white-collar worker who had just left school and had problems starting her own business. Since Li Zhicheng had no business experience, the president was not well received by the company internally and externally. However, Lin Qian was a very honest and kind girl who helped Li Zhicheng a lot with her workplace experience and ideal pursuit. Li Zhicheng applies his own wisdom and unique methods to the actual operation of the business, which brought the business back from the dead, and step by step to glory. In the process, he and Lin Qian got to know and fell in love with each other. However, at this time, international foreign companies also saw the company’s rich profits and development prospects, and offered to buy it at a high price. With the dream of building a patriotic enterprise, Li Zhicheng, Lin Shallow and other young private entrepreneurs refused the acquisition. Instead,they devoted themselves to the quality of the products, creative improvement and management of the corporate image. In the end, Li Zhicheng and Lin Qian made the enterprise step by step to the world, and reaped the love.
  • I'm a Pet At Dali Temple

    #7

    Historical, Fantasy, Romance
    Xu Kaicheng, Hu Yixuan
    Ru Xiaolan, A young girl knowing Ying and Yang skills, accidentally traveled through time and space to become a cat in ancient times and meets Qing Moyan, a young minister of the Da Lisi Temple, who was suffering from Gu Du (disease due to noxious agents produced by various parasites). They discovered that they can relieve each other’s magic spell and Gu Du through an accidental kiss. Thus, with their own purposes, they searched together for the “five-colored stones” and “ghost herb” that were scattered all over the world to lift the spell and eliminate Gu Du. During this period, Ru Xiaolan and Qing Moyan solved numerous suspense cases, but also started the love adventure.
  • Granting You a Dreamlike Life

    #8

    Youth, Romance
    Zhu Yilong
    Lin Jing Yun, an internationally acclaimed young food critic, comes to Dongjiang to seek the cuisine and take the opportunity to start a journey to find her roots. At this time, the Lin family’s old house where her grandmother lived has long been transformed into a restaurant specializing in traditional Dongjiang cuisine, and Lin comes to taste it. In accordance with the restaurant’s past rules, chef Cheng Musheng first refused Lin Jingyun’s order, and then said that he could exchange a good dish for a good story. In the end, Jingyun asked for the most homely and most reflective of the cooker’s skill, “sweet and sour pork”. But because of Cheng Musheng’s drunken frying, Lin Jingyun was very dissatisfied with the dish after eating it and left in anger, throwing down her chopsticks. Lin Jingyun’s review on her social platform led Cheng Musheng and the restaurant “go viral” on the internet. To rehabilitate the restaurant, Cheng Musheng “designed” to secretly take a video of Lin Jingyun admitting that he was a good cook, and posted it to Weibo. Once the video was released, Lin Jingyun went to ask him at once. After some arguments between them, Lin Jingyun knew that she was wrong and agreed to tell about her own grandmother’s personal experience, thus unveiling a long-lost family history in the Republic of China period.
  • Mr. Swimmer

    #9

    Youth, Romance, Sport
    Ju Jingyi, Mike D.Angelo, Yan Yuhao
    Bai Yongze, is a talented swimmer who grew up in an ordinary family. Song Chacha is a young girl from a declining wealthy family. Bai Yongze met Song Chacha at a low point in her life and became a love-hate couple. Yongze’s best friend, Lan Tian, had to leave his fiancee Chacha because of a secret. Therefore, in front of career, friendship, and love, Bai Yongze, and Lan Tian turned from best friends to rivals. After tough training, they fight against each other in the ultimate battle to become a member of the national team. Lan Tian’s father sets up a trap to force Bai Yongze to give up the competition. Learning the truth, Lan Tian overcame his inner timidity and defended the spirit of competitive sports, resolutely returning the honor that should have belonged to Yongze. After many twists and turns, the three of them grew up to be outstanding young people with a sense of responsibility, a tough character, and a sunny and upright heart.
  • Accidentally in Love

    #10

    Romance, School, Youth
    Guo Junchen, Sun Yining
    Chen Qingqing is a girl from a wealthy family. She hid her true identity and escaped from the family marriage arrangement. She came to Yun Cheng to seek her true love with her grandfather’s counsel: “If someone is willing to like you when you are poor and ugly, then it is true love”. She accidentally became a tablemate with the idol singer Situ Feng and attracted Situ Feng’s attention during the time. They had a daily school routine in which they quarreled with each other and deepen their feelings step by step. It also revealed the story that Situ Feng got on the road of his music dream because of his dead first love.
  • Ashes of Love

    #11

    Historical, Fantasy, Romance
    Yang Zi, Deng Lun
    Jin Mi, the daughter of the flower god, was forced to abandon her feeling for love because of “Yundan”. When she met her true love, Xu Feng, the son of the heavenly emperor, she did not know what love was. At the same time, Xufeng’s eldest brother, Run Yu, also gradely fell in love with Jin Mi. But due to the hatred and possessiveness blinded the heart, he eventually went astray. When Jin Mi stabbed Xu Feng because of a misunderstanding, she finally spit out the “Yundan” to break through the perception of love. In order to get back her love, Jin Mi must resolve the misunderstanding with Xu Feng and save Xu Feng who has fallen into the devil world because of love and hate. In the middle of the battle between the devil and heaven, Jin Mi blocked between Xu Feng and Run Yu to prevent a disaster, but her soul transformed into a tear in Xu Feng’s eyes. Xu Feng painstakingly looked for her but had no result, When he was thinking about Jin Mi and tearing, Jin Mi was reborn at this time, and finally retired from the world with Xu Feng.
  • Legend of Fu Yao

    #12

    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 elders’ help, the world turned the danger into peace. Now, the long-sealed Di Feitian was ready to move, and the world will be plunged into disaster again. In order to stop the disaster, people must foud the maiden with the five-color stone to save the five continents. A young servant living on Xuanyuan Mountain, Fu Yao (Yang Mi), was much despised by her fellow disciples. After she cultivated the divine skill of “Po Jiu Xiao”, her martial arts skills grew greatly, and the five seals inside her body were about to be opened. On her way to practice, she met Zhangsun Wuji (played by Ethan Juan), the crown prince of the Tianquan Kingdom, and they worked together to break through all the difficulties, which revealed the true identity of Fu Yao. The two young people became the key to the fate of all the people as the world was about to change……
  • King is Not Easy

    #13

    Historical, Romance, Comedy
    Bai Lu, Zhang Yijie
    Da Xi is a bratty and pretty girl, her greatest wish is to marry a handsome man. So when she fell in love with the court guard, Shao Yong at first sight, she gave up everything to enter the palace as a court lady. But she coincidentally swapped her soul with the king, Ji Man. Identity change brought embarrassing things constantly. The “king” cooking personally for the palace, kissing and confessing his love for the guards, passionate dancing in the courtroom and other outlandish behavior occurred frequently. While the “court lady” was a departure from the norm, looking cool and doing things furtively with many mistakes. With the identity of the king, Da Xi is more convenient to approach Shao Yong, but also because of the identity, It was always difficult for her to confess love to Shao Yong every time. Da Xi and Ji Man quarreled with each other about the problem of chasing Shao Yong, fighting with each other, and not hesitating to hurt each other. However, during the process of getting along with each other, they went from mutual understanding to mutual appreciation and finally developed a love.
  • When a Snail Falls in Love

    #14

    Romance, Suspense, Crime
    Wang Kai, Wang Ziwen
    Ji Bai and Xu Xu are seemingly indifferent masters and disciples, but they are comrades in arms who depend on each other for life and death and lovers who admire each other. Ji Bai is a veteran detective who is calm and cool, while Xu Xu is a talented newcomer in criminal psychology research. After they solved a big case together, Ji Bai fell in love with this simple and wise disciple, but no matter how he chased her, this “snail” like a slow girl, just can not receive the signal of love. Their “talking about the case” is not only a very sweet love journey but also the most difficult and dangerous journey to seeking the murderer.
  • Love O2O

    #15

    Youth, School, Romance
    Yang Yang, Zheng Shuang
    The straight-A student and school beauty, Bei Weiwei, aspires to be a game engineer. She played hard to be an online game master with the name of “芦苇微微/Lu Wei Weiwei”. Because she refused to upload her real photo and was mercilessly abandoned by her partner, “真水无香/Zhen Shui Wu Xiang”, but accidentally got the admiration of “一笑奈何/Yi Xiao Nai He”, the master in online Jianghu. In order to win the “Couple Challenge”, Weiwei readily agreed to ally with “一笑奈何/Yi Xiao Nai He” and form a couple to join the competition. They have been keeping in contact with each other in the net world, but Bei Weiwei never dreamed that the partner who was born to die all the way was the popular figure of the same school, her senior brother Xiao Nai. Whether online or offline, Xiao Nai is a master with outstanding ability. More coincidentally, he is the head of game development and testing. Online, they are a couple, offline, they are working partners, fate is so wonderful. When Bei Weiwei discovers this truth, they naturally get together…
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