Chinese drama list – best popular cdramas

  • The First Jasmine

    #1
    Historical, Romance, Political
    The eldest daughter of the Ye family, Ye Li, married into the declining Ding Prince's residence and wedded the wheelchair-bound Prince Mo Xiuyao. On the same day of her wedding, Prince Li Mo Jingli also married the second daughter of the Ye family, Ye Ying. As a descendant of the Lishan lineage, Ye Li had once been sealed away in the mountains for eight years. After marriage, she appeared...
  • Ashes to Crown

    #2
    Historical, Romance, Political
    Chu Zhao, a general's daughter, is determined not to become a sacrifice for Xiao Xun's rise to power. She discovers that taking the initiative is the only way to change her fate. In her difficult struggle against destiny, she meets Xie Yanlai, the neglected son of the Xie family. She brings light into his dark and gloomy life, helping him break free from fate's chains and climb step...
  • Ascent of an Empress

    #3
    Historical, Romance, Drama
    In the Dayin Dynasty, there exists a mysterious group of people born with supernatural abilities. Among them is the Helian clan, who are skilled at finding gold mines and are forced to work as gold mining slaves. The Shen family establishes the Divine Machine Battalion, which recruits most of the gifted individuals in the realm. Fearing the Shen family's power, the emperor takes a...
  • Swords into Plowshares

    #4
    Historical, Political
    The drama paints an epic panorama of the Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms period, sweeping from the war-torn Central Plains with its fluttering battle flags to the opulent, jewel-adorned markets of Wuyue. Against the backdrop of a fragmented world and open struggles for supremacy, three determined young men—Qian Hongchu, Zhao Kuangyin, and Guo Rong—witness the turmoil of their nation,...
  • The Vendetta of An

    #5
    Historical, Suspense, Political
    8.1
    A phoenix youth, bearing the grudge of his family's annihilation, changes his name to Xie Huaian after enduring a catastrophic upheaval. For ten years, he remains in hiding, while the secret guard forces in Chang'an City have entrenched themselves deeply, and various factions vie for imperial power. Amidst the treacherous conflicts of the martial world and the covert struggles within...
  • Qingchuan's Veil of Vengean

    #6
    Historical, Political, Wuxia
    In the tenth year of the Zhanghe era, Xia Qiguang is sent by his father, the Prince of Jing, to become the disciple of Mo Wang by chance. The young nobleman scorns this so-called "The World's Greatest Master," but greatly admires the female general Mo Qingchuan, who defends the nation. Unbeknownst to him, the very person before him—Mo Wang—is Qingchuan herself. As master and disciple...
  • Legend of Zang Hai

    #7
    Historical, Political, Suspense
    8.3
    Overnight, the family of Zhi Nu, the son of Kua Duo, Chief of the Imperial Astronomical Observatory of the Great Yong Kingdom, was annihilated. He tempered his edges, acquired skills in construction and strategic mastery. Ten years later, under the alias Zang Hai, he returned to the capital and sought reconciliation with his enemy, the Marquis of Pingjin. In order to gain the Marquis's...
  • The Prisoner of Beauty

    #8
    Historical, Romance, Political
    8.3
    During a time of chaos, Wei Shao, having suffered the loss of his father and brothers, devotes himself to revitalizing his family and taking on its heavy responsibilities. As he leads his clan to avenge the humiliating massacre they once endured, he comes to realize that what the people truly need is not revenge and war, but peace. For the sake of the people's livelihood, he sends...
  • Deep Lurk

    #9
    War, Suspense, Thriller
    During the Anti-Japanese War, the Japanese army, aiming to secure control over Changsha, activated "Black Butler," a strategic agent who had been covertly stationed in China for 15 years, to execute a long-planned deception strategy. Yun Muzhi, a member of the Chinese Communist underground, was killed while investigating "Black Butler." Yun Hongshen, unaware of his father's true identity,...
  • Northwest Years

    #10
    Drama, Political
    It tells the story of Xi Zhongxun and other older generation proletarian revolutionaries who, for the cause of the Party and the interests of the people, went from a spark to a prairie fire.
  • Joy of Life Season 2

    #11
    Historical, Suspense, Fantasy
    7.8
    The drama continues from the first season of the Joy of Life, which tells the story of Fan Xian, a young man with a mysterious background, who comes from a small seaside town and undergoes various tests and refinements in his family, Jianghu, and the court.
  • In the Name of the Brother

    #12
    Suspense, Political, Historical
    In the spring and summer of 1945, Communist intelligence operative Song Zhuowen successfully infiltrated the Harbin Special Service Division of the puppet Manchukuo regime. Utilizing his exceptional deductive skills and meticulous approach, Song gained the admiration of his superiors while also drawing jealousy and covert hostility from his colleagues. In order to uncover the location...
  • War of Faith

    #13
    Historical, Political, War
    8
    In Shanghai in 1930, Wei Ruolai, an ordinary employee of the Central Bank of the Kuomintang, gradually earns the appreciation of senior advisor Shen Tunan due to his outstanding work ability. During this process, Wei Ruolai witnesses numerous instances of corruption and darkness within the Kuomintang's financial sector. Lost and depressed, Communist Party member Shen Jinzhen illuminates...
  • Unshakable Faith

    #14
    Suspense, Romance, Political
    In 1958, the "Water Drop Project", a research project on the theoretical basis of nuclear submarines, was launched. As soon as the project was launched, it became a thorn in the enemy's side, and the enemy made a plan to sabotage it, codenamed "Pan Shi Operation". Pang Hongmei, a police officer, is given the important task of protecting the "Water Drop Project". In the midst of the...
  • Wonderland of Love

    #15
    Historical, Romance, Drama
    8.2
    When the dynasty is in turmoil and imperial power is at risk, Li Yi, the grandson of the emperor, is forced to take on the important task of quelling the rebellion. He and Cui Lin, the only daughter of a general are each leading an army in the dispute. They fight against each other among various forces and fall in love during several encounters, staging a romantic love story.
  • The Eve

    #16
    Suspense, Thriller, Political
    The drama focuses on patriotic youths such as Lin Xi (a gang member) and Su Nan (a progressive schoolgirl) who, in the face of the country's survival, awakened to the Red Revolution and grew up in the midst of "period wave”, and whose fates and emotions were tied to the fate of their country and family.
  • The Infiltrator

    #17
    Political, Crime, Suspense
    In 1941 Shanghai, Fang Jiashu, a member of the Chinese Communist Party, is in danger of being exposed when he lurks in No. 76, the spy headquarters of Wang's Puppet Government. At this time, his childhood fiancee, Tao Yuling, who is also an underground worker of the Party, enters his life with two children and begins a story of undercover work with him, pretending to be a family. Faced...
  • The Longest Promise

    #18
    Historical, Romance, Fantasy
    7.4
    The aloof prince Kongsang, Shi Ying, and the righteous princess of the Chi Zu, Zhu Yan, had predestination in their life. By mistake, they become masters and apprentices for three years. Shi Ying fell in love with Zhu Yan from the first moment he saw her. When Zhu Yan was thirteen years old, Shi Ying sent Zhu Yan off Jiuyi Mountain and gave her the Jade Bone, the bride price of successive...
  • The Legends of Changing Destiny

    #19
    Historical, Fantasy, Immortal
    The heavenly path splits, and Pan Shi, by a fortuitous coincidence, transforms into a demon. It becomes best friends with a canary, but their identity as demons causes them to face a lot of coldness and prejudice since their formation. With a dream of becoming a hero but no real skills, Pan Shi undergoes countless hardships before finally becoming a disciple of Master Jie Kong in the...
  • Liberation of Shanghai

    #20
    War, Political, Business
    On 27 May 1949, under the leadership of the Communist Party of China, the difficult "Battle of Shanghai" came to an end and Shanghai was liberated. In accordance with the decision of the Party Central Committee, Mayor Chen Yi took over Shanghai city, leading Zeng Shan, Pan Hannian, and other officials, as well as thousands of cadres from the Danyang training program, thus starting the...
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