Movies and TvShows featuring "chinese-drama" theme.
Gu Yizhong, a scion of the Gu family in Suzhou, returns to China after completing his studies in the Architecture Department at the University of Pennsylvania. When the war breaks out, a failed rescue mission to assist his underground party girlfriend exposes all the contacts of the Suzhou underground organization. Falsely framed and accused by the Japanese collaborators, Gu Yizhong is mistaken for a traitor within the party. Unable to prove his innocence, he takes the initiative to infiltrate the Japanese collaborators and eventually becomes an undercover agent in the Suzhou special operations station of the Communist Party.
The clever and decisive Liu Miantang, as the first lord of Mount Yang, led the people of Mount Yang to punish the wicked, promote goodness, and uphold justice. However, she suffered serious injuries under the attack of various evil forces and was rescued by Cui Xingzhou, the Prince of Huai Yang. When Liu Miantang woke up, she had no memory of Mount Yang, mistaking Cui Xingzhou for her husband, Cui Jiu. However, if their identities were exposed, can they face it honestly while enduring hardships?
Home with Kids, is a sitcom/drama from Mainland China. Unlike most Chinese multi-camera sitcoms, Home With Kids prominently uses child actors as main roles.
This drama tells the story of Xue Fangfei, the daughter of a well-off county magistrate who lost everything after a major upheaval. Saved by Jiang Li, the daughter of the Secretariat Director, she took on the identity of Jiang Li and returned to the capital. With the help of Duke Xiao Heng and others, she overcame numerous hardships, tirelessly fought against injustice, rescued her father who had been wrongly imprisoned, assisted Xiao Heng in upholding justice, protected the common people, and ultimately regained a beautiful life.
The Qin Empire is a 2009 Chinese television series based on Sun Haohui's novel of the same Chinese title. The 51 episodes long series chronicles the rise of the Qin state in the Warring States period during the reign of Duke Xiao of Qin. It was produced in 2006 and first aired on television channels in China in December 2009.
Can five single, independent career women who live in the Ode to Joy apartment building find fulfillment on their own terms? An Di is a successful business woman who has returned to China after studying in New York to find her younger brother. Qu Xiao Xiao is only 25 but already owns her own small business. Fang Sheng Mei grew up in poverty but has shed her “Princess of the Streets” background to work for a multinational company. Qiu Ying Ying is a 20-year-old small-town girl who is trying to make it in the big city. Guan Ju Er is a 20-year-old from a highly educated family, but she must discover what she wants out of life when enters the workforce for the first time. For these women, there is a man (or two) who is trying to get their attention. Dr. Zhao is a flirtatious, handsome doctor. Qi Dian is the stoic businessman. Wang Bai Chuan is Sheng Mei’s steadfast friend who has always carried a torch for her. Yao Bin is a second-generation chaebol. Tan Zong Ming is An Di’s boss who has been friend-zoned by her despite knowing her since their schooldays.
The Story of Ming Lan follows the journey of a young woman named Ming Lan in medieval China. She navigates through court intrigue, evil mother-in-law, and the greed of those around her. Ming Lan deals with marriage proposals, sister rivalry, and the challenges of a high society life. She must also face palace intrigues and conspiracy while seeking happiness and love amidst the chaos.
Fire chief Song Yan and emergency doctor Xu Qin were separated by family opposition when they were younger. Now ten years later they meet again due to their professions. After experiencing life and death together, they manage to find their way back, working together, and encouraging each other. They acknowledge each other's individual growth after the years apart, but will they be able to overcome the obstacles in their path this time to stay together?
Sang Zhi falls in love with Duan Jia Xu, the boy who often comes to her house to play with her brother. Years after she joins the university in the city he now lives, and during their day-to-day interactions, they slowly fall in love.
My Date with a Vampire is a 1998 Hong Kong television series produced by ATV. The story is based on the future events of the plot of Vampire Expert, a similar two-season television drama aired on ATV in 1995 and 1996. It blends aspects of the jiangshi with those of western vampires, while injecting elements of Chinese mythology and modern horror legends. The series is a tribute to Lam Ching-ying, the lead actor of Vampire Expert and a prominent cast member in the Mr. Vampire franchise, who died of liver cancer in 1997. It was followed by My Date with a Vampire II and My Date with a Vampire III.
The Untamed is a story of love, revenge, and supernatural powers in ancient China. It follows the journey of two soulmates, Wei Wuxian and Lan Wangji, who must navigate a world filled with hidden identities, magic, and villainous forces while fighting for justice and uncovering the truth about their tragic pasts. This web series explores themes of friendship, loyalty, and the complexities of power struggles in a fantasy world.
Falling Into Your Smile is a Chinese web series that follows the story of a skilled female gamer who unexpectedly develops a romantic relationship with a smart male lead. Set in the world of esports, the show explores themes of teamwork, competition, and online gaming. As the two characters navigate their budding relationship, they also face challenges and obstacles both in and out of the virtual gaming world.
The Wolf (2020) is a captivating Chinese drama set in a world of power struggles and intense emotions. It follows the story of a young prince who becomes embroiled in a love triangle and must navigate the treacherous waters of politics and romance. With themes of self-sacrifice, heartbreak, and childhood friends turned enemies, this series will keep you on the edge of your seat.
Zheng Shu Yi, a reporter who excels at her job and is determined to land a front-page story, has tried very hard to earn an exclusive interview with top financial executive Shi Yan. Their love story then blossoms due to a mistake. Zheng Shu Yi has written numerous reports through her in-depth research of various industries while Shi Yan is constantly looking for socially responsible start-ups to invest in as he hopes to give back to society as much as he can. Shi Yan finds that Zheng Shu Yi's opinions conveyed through her reports coincide with his own, so he agrees to let her write a series of reports on their company. The two eventually open up new opportunities in their career and also find love.
300 years after being lost, a talented princess with a mysterious identity and special body constitution is discovered. She becomes entangled in the love and power struggles of three influential men.
Zhu Yun's college life has just begun, but is disrupted by the arrival of the bad boy, Li Xun, who turns her world upside down.
In a period of economic reform, three men will push the boundaries to reach success. Song Yun Hui is a highly intelligent man who becomes a technician and builds a great foundation for his career. Despite his success, he finds himself struggling to advance in rank due to discrimination against his poor background. Like his brother-in-law Song Yun Hui, Lei Dong Bao is also from a poor background. However, despite being a poor, rural boy, with a lack of education, he becomes a well loved leader that others look up to. A third man, Yang Xun is on the road to becoming a self-made entrepreneur and thrives on finding business opportunities. During the hardships of China's economic reform, can these three men find success?
Empresses in the Palace is a captivating TV show that takes place in the royal palaces of 18th-century China. It follows the intense rivalry, power struggles, and love triangles among strong-willed women vying for the emperor's favor. As the heir to the throne faces multiple challenges, including poison threats, pregnancy complications, and manipulative schemes, the intricate hierarchy and court intrigue unfold in this historical drama. Based on an internet novel, Empresses in the Palace showcases the forbidden city and provides a glimpse into Chinese history.
Ice Fantasy is a Chinese drama series that takes place in a fantasy world where two powerful clans, the Ice Tribe and the Fire Tribe, are at war. As they fight for dominance, a prince from the Ice Tribe embarks on a journey to learn his true destiny and bring peace to the land.
An immortal, Li Susu is destined to time-travel 500 years back to prevent the death of a hostage prince to stop his transformation into the Devil god, who destroys four continents and three realms. Will secrets of time and fate deter her?