Writer Female Lead is a popular tag in Chinese dramas, highlighting strong female characters who are writers or journalists. Some of these dramas incorporate elements of fantasy or magical realism, such as the characters traveling to novel worlds, or characters from a book entering the reality world.
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Cao Xuanxuan's Love Journey
#1
Historical, Romance, Suspense
Zhu Xudan, Zhai Xiaowen
Zhou Na, a writer of modern mystery novels, comes to the ancient city of Yan by chance and becomes the bride of Guo Zijie, a county magistrate. They work together to solve many strange cases. As they fall in love with each other, a conspiracy comes unexpectedly...We All Lie
#2
Romance, Suspense
Li Zifeng, He Hongshan
The sweet marriage between renowned screenwriter Su Li and popular actor Zhang Shuheng is the envy of many. However, this seemingly strong happiness begins to crack when Su Li receives an anonymous message revealing that Zhang Shuheng is having an affair. As she delves deeper into the investigation, Su Li eventually confirms her husband’s infidelity and discovers that the other woman...My Sassy Girl
#3
Romance, Historical, Suspense
Ding Jiawen, Huang Yi
Lu Nanyi, the daughter of a wealthy merchant in the capital, and Lin Qingqiu, the son of a prestigious noble family, promised each other a lifetime of love as childhood sweethearts. However, they were forced apart by a letter of separation. Three years later, they meet again. Lin Qingqiu has topped the imperial examinations and become the prefect of Jinzhou, while Lu Nanyi has become...Guess Who I Am
#4
Suspense, Thriller, Romance
Zhang Yuxi, Wang Ziqi
According to legend, there is a person wandering in Jianghu who makes wealthy scumbags tremble at the mention of her name. Her name is Song Yao, and she specializes in punishing scumbags and has never failed. All of this is due to her fantastic ability - to attract the rich. Any wealthy person with a net worth of over 100 million yuan who meets her gaze will be unable to resist falling...Sweet Supporting Actress
#5
Historical, Fantasy, Romance
Cao Xiyue, Lv Chengjue
Xiao Xia, in order to fulfill the last wish of her writer friend, helps continue his novel. However, she unexpectedly enters the world of the book and becomes the malicious villainess supporting character. The ultimate ending is being killed by the protagonist who has turned “bad”. In order to change her fate, Xiao Xia not only needs to clear her name but also assist the supporting...Story of Kunning Palace
#6
Historical, Romance, Fantasy
Bai Lu, Zhang Linghe
Jiang Xuening once struggled hard to become a queen, only to be driven to suicide in a palace mutiny. Now, Jiang Xuening's dream is to get away from power and take charge of her own life. But by chance she enters the palace as a companion, becoming a student of the imperial teacher Xie Wei, and meets Xue Shu, the niece of Empress Dowager Xue, who enters the palace at the same time....My Marvellous Fable
#7
Fantasy, Romance
Wang Feifei, Miles Wei
Feng Tianlan's first task as an intern editor was to urge writer Wang Putao for her manuscript. Surprisingly, Wang Putao demanded that Feng Tianlan drive her back to her hometown as a condition for writing the book. It turned out that Wang Putao had a deep estrangement with her father and had been reluctant to return to her hometown in Beijing for many years. However, upon learning...Miles to Go
#8
Life, Drama
Chen Xiao, Li Qin
In the 1980s, in Gaogou Village, northern Shaanxi, a young man named Gao Jialin was known as the village's top scholar. Despite coming from a poor family, he was well-read and determined to escape the yellow earth. The college entrance examination was his only chance to change his fate, but he unexpectedly failed. He returned to the village and became a private primary school teacher,...Please Don't Spoil Me Season 5
#9
Historical, Romance, Fantasy
Zhang Miaoyi, Jin Xianzheng
Yan Yiyi is eventually awakened by Qin Yu's love, and they start their unreserved love journey. But Yan Yiyi's body is in constant crisis due to Qin Yu's prolonged stay in the real world. To protect his lover, Qin Yu has to return to the world of the book, and the two lovers have to face another separation...Please Don’t Spoil Me Season 4
#10
Historical, Romance, Comedy
Zhang Miaoyi, Jin Xianzheng
Yan Yiyi, a web writer, is looking for inspiration. she accidentally meets Qin Yu, a handsome man in a costume who comes from her book and claims to be looking for her concubine, Yan Yiyi. The appearance of the virtual character Qin Yu disturbs the order of the real world. Yan Yiyi, as the author, faces serious punishment. In order to protect herself and to maintain the balance between...My Deepest Dream
#11
Urban, Suspense, Fantasy
Li Yitong, Jin Han
Wu Yu and Tan Jiao met on a boat trip. They fell in love at first sight. After the trip, they both suffer from memory loss of varying degrees, with Wu Yu losing a few days after the trip and Tan Jiao losing nearly a year and a half. Wu Yu is a well-rounded academic with a promising future, but his life is turned upside down after the trip when his only family members, his mother and...Bossy Husband Who Loved Me
#12
Historical, Romance, Comedy
Yang Ze, Tu Zhiying
Young girl writer Mu Xiaoxi time-travels to a sadistic novel she has written and must complete a mission before she can return home. But unexpectedly, because of her arrival, Qin Chuan, who originally had a miserable life, gains the ability to know Mu Xiaoxi's mind. With the help of the female protagonist's mind, he can foresee the future in advance, and their fates become entwined...Mr. Bad
#13
Urban, Romance, Fantasy
Chen Zheyuan, Shen Yue
When Nan Xing, a young girl who loves writing, made a wish, she accidentally summoned the villainous character Xiao Wudi from her book. The clever and cunning Xiao Wudi just came into this world, he threatened and blackmailed Nan Xing to live next door to her house, and they started a funny neighborhood life. As Xiao Wudi was brought to the world by Nan Xing’s wish, whenever Nan Xing...Please Don't Spoil Me
#14
Historical, Romance, Comedy
Zhang Miaoyi, Jin Xianzheng
After Yan Yiyi accidentally travels into the novel she wrote, she tries her best to stay in the cold palace in order to return to reality, but the emperor Qin Yu, who has never been close to women, becomes very interested in her.Love O'Clock
#15
Romance, Comedy, Fantasy
Peng Chuyue, Sharon Wang
In order to become a contracted author with Yu Shu publish house, the young author, He Zhen, uses an antique clock to please his editor-in-chief, Lu Yunzhi, who has a regular work schedule, but she happens to encounter a total solar eclipse while delivering the clock. The mysterious power of the antique clock is awakened and they are forced to exchange their biological clocks. In order...Love in Time
#16
Urban, Romance
Ren Yankai, Serena Cheng
Su Jian’an, an unfamous novel author, was caught in a family inheritance crisis. In order to continue her dream of writing novels, she had no choice but to sign a “contract marriage” with her high school rival, Lu Boyan, who has become a boss in the investment industry. With different characters and childhood misunderstandings, they started a “sweet cohabitation war”. At the...The Love Equations
#17
Youth, School, Romance
Gong Jun, Liu Renyu
Zhou Xiao is a cute girl who is interesting in detective. She always likes to write some detective stories anonymously published on the Internet, so also gained a lot of fame. On the way to Nan Fang University to report, Zhou Xiao got lost, which brought a lot of trouble to Zhao Fanzhou, the senior in charge of picking up. In Zhao Fanzhou’s mind, Zhou Xiao is an absolute accident...My Neighbour Can't Sleep
#18
Urban, Youth, Romance
Chen Yixin, Wang Zixin
Song Miduo, a single girl who vows to become a romance novelist, met pianist Xi Song, who became famous as a teenager, during her summer vacation from high school. Xi Song suffers from insomnia due to stress but can sleep peacefully next to Song Miduo. Song Miduo was determined to write a romantic novel based on Xi Song to get a chance to study in the Chinese Department. They reached...The Night of the Comet
#19
Romance, Suspense, Sci-fi
Jason Fu, Melody Tang
Superstar Cheng Hao time-traveled to another parallel time due to a car accident, meeting and falling in love with the female reporter Lin Xiaoxiao.
