Chinese drama list – best popular cdramas

  • Forever Young

    #1
    Life, Drama
    Ma Ding, the vice president of a listed company, suddenly learns he has a brain tumor. With no family of his own, he prepares to face death calmly, yet feels a lingering emotional bond from the past—he grew up with three sworn brothers in a Beijing alleyway. Just before high school graduation, an incident tore the four of them apart... Wanting to resolve old grievances and reclaim...
  • Hustler at Elite School

    #2
    School, Drama
    At St. Toria Academy, an elite school for the wealthy, Yun Ling is the first scholarship student ever admitted. Sponsored by board member Ms. Zhuo, she lives with the Zhuo family and shares a close bond with Ms. Zhuo's son, Chi Sheng. Unlike many of her privileged classmates, Yun Ling remains level-headed and practical. She earns money by helping students solve their problems, big...
  • Her Maid Plays the Villain

    #3
    Drama
    The maid Luo He (Lily) had served Miss Shen Nanyin (Emma Smith) since childhood. The two were like sisters, facing hardships together. Shen Nanyin eventually became the Empress of the Great Zhou Kingdom, while Luo He rose to the position of Zhaorong, overseeing the affairs of the six palaces. Luo He worked diligently in the palace until the age of sixty, only to suddenly transmigrate...
  • She Had No Idea How Rich I Am!

    #4
    Drama
    After recovering from a serious illness, Xiang Derong (Dorothy Hale) is finally ready to leave the hospital, expecting a peaceful discharge accompanied by her granddaughter, Huo Jiaqi (Julie Hale). Instead, they are confronted by Fang Yingxue — the longtime “white moonlight” in her son’s heart — and Fang Yingxue’s daughter, Shen Qiaoqiao. Burdened...
  • Strange Chronicles of Tang: The Nine-Tiered Labyrinth

    #5
    Historical, Fantasy, Suspense
    The drama centers on the core mystery of the "Nine-Tiered Labyrinth Blood Case", following Su Wuming, a county captain of Wannian County, as he investigates a series of murders orchestrated by Han Tang. Su Wuming and Du Chong, the chief judge of the original case, are drugged and taken into a bizarre underground palace replicating the Nine-Tiered Labyrinth, where they fall into a trap...
  • More than I Can Say

    #6
    Romance, Drama
    Peking opera apprentice Chen Zhiyi forms a bond with Ruan Suiqing, the son of a renowned local newspaper publisher, through their shared love of traditional theater. After enduring the decline of her opera troupe and the death of her beloved, the cruelty of fate and the turbulence of the era force Chen to struggle and transform. Eventually awakening to her true self, she joins Ruan...
  • Fired the Wrong Man

    #7
    Drama
    Xue Qiang was once a world-leading computer technology genius. Out of gratitude to Lin Qian Yue, he declined numerous offers from major corporations and was willing to stay at Lin's company, accepting a meager salary to help develop the Tian Gong system. Gu Ruoxuan, who worked at an angel investment firm, recognized Xue Qiang’s talent and pushed strongly for investment in Lin’s...
  • Money Honey Brainy

    #8
    Romance, Drama
    The "part-time queen" Xin Tong, who never turns down a job, accepts a task from her best friend to sabotage a blind date, only to find the suitor is Wen Pei'an, heir to the Sihai Group. Forced into marriage by his parents, Wen Pei'an hires Xin Tong as his contractual girlfriend. The two engage in hilarious battles of wits with a love surveillance agent sent by his father, embarking...
  • Spring Night

    #9
    Historical, Romance, Drama
    The orphan Mai Tian from the Shen family accidentally saves the severely injured and amnesiac Crown Prince Jinchuan. To evade an imperial decree, she seizes the opportunity to enter into a sham marriage with him. Unexpectedly, their contractual marriage blossoms into genuine affection. In the end, the two join forces to expose the massive corruption in the imperial examinations and...
  • The Company

    #10
    Fantasy, Drama
    Bi Zhi, the antique shop owner from the future, teams up with Su Beilu, a pet veterinarian living in the present day, as they journey through time to retrieve lost antiquities. Together, they weave the rich tapestries of different eras and the unpredictable twists of human destinies into their shared narrative. Along the way, the two forge a bond of friendship that transcends time and...
  • Strange Chronicles of Tang

    #11
    Historical, Suspense, Thriller
    As the fourth season of the "Strange Tales of Tang Dynasty" series, it serves as a canonical continuation of the third season "Strange Tales of Tang Dynasty 3: To Changan". The entire drama revolves around the core narrative thread of "a single brush pen, depicting all the eerie tales of the mortal world," unfolding mysterious case stories from the Tang Dynasty.
  • Trapped in a Novel with My Bestie

    #12
    Drama
    7.5
    Best friends Xia Yan (Sandra) and Fang Yun (Fiona) unexpectedly get transported into a novel, becoming, respectively, the obsessive wife of the scheming second male lead Gu Bochuan (Gabriel) and the substitute lover of the sickly villain Gu Wang (Gavin). On the surface, they appear tormented by love, but in reality, they are wildly enjoying life in the wealthy elite. When the beloved...
  • Uncle

    #13
    Comedy, Drama, Life
    Since childhood, Er Pang's greatest idol has been his uncle. Endowed with exceptional intelligence, his uncle excelled in everything he did and became a technical backbone at the factory after graduating from college. However, precisely because he was too clever, his uncle had an insatiable curiosity and desire to explore new things, often losing interest after just three minutes of...
  • The Caged One

    #14
    Drama
    After discovering she is the doomed cannon-fodder female supporting character destined to die at the very beginning of a novel, Song Zhenxing decisively shreds the “good girl” script imposed on her. She stabs the scumbag man who wronged her and fiercely confronts the relatives who tried to seize her family fortune. Without hesitation, she hires a seemingly obedient 20-year-old...
  • Under the Surface

    #15
    Suspense, Drama
    Leng Xiaoxiao blames her family's bankruptcy entirely on her ex-husband Xiang Yang. She takes advantage of her best friend Xie Yuxuan's kindness, using plastic surgery as a means to weave a revenge plan. During the process, she encounters various disruptions. The kind-hearted Xie Yuxuan gradually discovers the real Xiang Yang and even falls in love with him. In the end, the revenge...
  • Out of Prison Into Glory

    #16
    Drama
    Chen Bahuang (Oliver Martin), once a legendary and unrivaled king of soldiers, was thrown into prison after a meticulously orchestrated “accident.” Behind bars, where hidden masters abound, each possessing extraordinary skills, he gains a powerful legacy. Upon returning to the dazzling world outside, he becomes the protector of a top campus beauty. Time and again, he draws...
  • Flash Marriage to My Lady Boss

    #17
    Drama
    On the day Su Yu (Aidan Rook) was supposed to register his marriage, he was suddenly dumped by his girlfriend, only to impulsively enter a flash marriage with Shen Shiyun (Flora Vale). After noticing the jade pendant he carries, Shen Shiyun begins to suspect that he is actually Sheng Shaoting, the long-lost heir of the powerful Sheng family. Once Su Yu’s true identity is confirmed,...
  • Supersensory Maze

    #18
    Suspense, Crime, Drama
    Detective Xu Jingzhi becomes entangled in doubts over an old case, leading him to voluntarily leave the force for further studies. Ten years later, believing he has let go of his past, he returns to the front lines and joins the First Criminal Division led by his ex-wife, He Ya. However, the new cases are intricately connected and bafflingly difficult to investigate. Xu Jingzhi discovers...
  • Silent Tides

    #19
    Historical, War, Drama
    The story unfolds during the "isolated island" period in Macau between 1942 and 1945, amidst the turmoil of World War II. After the fall of Hong Kong in December 1941, Macau became a vital hub for the exchange of strategic materials and international intelligence, thrust into the spotlight. Although the Portuguese colonial government claimed neutrality, it allowed the Japanese spy agency...
  • Exchange Souls

    #20
    Historical, Fantasy, Drama
    The drama revolves around a body-swapping premise, telling the story of sworn enemies, divine constable Chen Yanzhi and bounty hunter Yue Ruhuan, who are forced to become husband and wife after accidentally swapping bodies, engaging in a gender-bent version of cat-and-mouse games.
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