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A Robot in the Orange Orchard (你好呀,我的橘子恋人)

A Robot in the Orange Orchard (你好呀,我的橘子恋人) is a 2022 Chinese romantic sci-fi comedy, a remake of I'm Not a Robot, airing 30 episodes on Youku from May 20 to June 20, 2022, starring Liang Jingkang and Sun Qian.

A Shoulder to Cry On (소년을 위로해줘)

A Shoulder to Cry On (소년을 위로해줘, Comfort the Boy) is a 2023 South Korean BL web drama adapted from Dongmul's Lezhin webtoon, starring OMEGA X members Kim Jae Han and Shin Ye Chan as high school archer Lee Da Yeol and class president Jo Tae Hyun; 7 episodes aired March 2023 on WATCHA, Wavve, and TVING.

Never Gone (2018 TV series)

Never Gone (原来你还在这里) is a 2018 Chinese urban romance web drama adapted from Xin Yiwu's novel, directed by Lin Yufen, starring Yang Zishan and Elvis Han as Su Yunjin and Cheng Zheng; 36 episodes on Youku from 6 November 2018, with a 15-episode high school spinoff.

New Life Begins (卿卿日常)

New Life Begins (卿卿日常) is a 2022 Chinese costume light-comedy romance series on iQiyi, adapted from Duo Mu Mu Duo's web novel Qing Chuan Ri Chang, starring Bai Jingting and Tian Xiwei in a fictional Nine Rivers world; it broke iQiyi's 10,000 heat record in 144 hours.

Night Has Come (밤이 되었습니다) (TV series)

Night Has Come (밤이 되었습니다, Bami Dweeoseumnida) is a 2023 South Korean horror-thriller web drama, 12 episodes on U+ Mobile TV from December 4, 2023, about high schoolers forced into a deadly mafia game.

Night Wanderer (夜旅人)

Night Wanderer (夜旅人) is Zhao Xizhi's time-travel romance novel and its 24-episode iQiyi drama: a 1937 Shanghai lawyer and a modern forensic doctor meet nightly via apartment 699; shelved five years after Deng Lun's tax case, revived with Fu Xinbo via AI face-swap.

Ode to Daughter of Great Tang (大唐女儿行)

Ode to Daughter of Great Tang (大唐女儿行), also known as Li Ge Xing (骊歌行) or Court Lady, is a 2021 Chinese Tang Dynasty romance comedy drama by Huanyu, starring Li Yitong and Xu Kai, 55 episodes on iQiyi and Tencent.

Oh My General (将军在上)

Oh My General (将军在上) is a 2017 Chinese 60-episode Youku costume web drama adapted from Juhua Sanli's novel Jiangjun Zai Shang Wo Zai Xia, starring Ma Sichun as female general Ye Zhao and Sheng Yilun as prince Zhao Yu Jin, with roughly 66.5 billion views but a Douban score near 5.3.

Oh!My Emperor (哦!我的皇帝陛下)

Oh! My Emperor (哦!我的皇帝陛下, also 这个皇上我要了) is a 2018 Chinese costume fantasy romance web drama directed by Gao Bo, two 21-episode seasons on Tencent Video, starring Zhao Lusi, Gu Jiacheng, and Xiao Zhan in a zodiac-governed time-travel story.

Once Upon a Small Town (어쩌다 전원일기)

Once Upon a Small Town (어쩌다 전원일기) is a 2022 KakaoTV romantic comedy series directed by Kwon Seok-jang, adapted from Park Ha-min's web novel, starring Red Velvet's Joy and Choo Young-woo as a village officer and Seoul veterinarian in 12 episodes, also streamed on Netflix.

One and Only (周生如故)

One and Only (周生如故, formerly 长安如故) is a 2021 Chinese costume tragedy drama adapted from Mo Bao Fei Bao's novel, starring Ren Jialun and Bai Lu, 24 iQiyi episodes, companion to Forever and Ever.

Our Dating Sim (우리 연애 시뮬레이션)

Our Dating Sim (우리 연애 시뮬레이션, Uyeonsi) is a 2023 South Korean BL web drama, 8 short episodes, in which illustrator Lee Wan and programmer Shin Ki Tae reunite seven years after a failed high-school confession to build a dating simulator game.

Our Secret (暗格里的秘密)

Our Secret (暗格里的秘密, An Ge Li De Mi Mi), also Secrets in the Lattice, is a 2021 Chinese youth romance drama adapted from Er Dong Tu Zi's novel, directed by Zhang Xiaoan, starring Chen Zheyuan and Xu Mengjie as deskmates Zhou Siyue and Ding Xian; 24 episodes on Mango TV and iQiyi, 500 million views.

Paladin Legend (又见逍遥)

Paladin Legend (又见逍遥, Sword and Fairy, You Jian Xiaoyao) is a 2024 Chinese xianxia drama, 40 episodes, adapted faithfully from the 1995 game The Legend of Sword and Fairy, starring He Yu and Yang Yutong; Douban 6.4, Hupu 8.2.

Peach Blossoms Look Like a Memory (人面桃花长相忆)

Peach Blossoms Look Like a Memory (人面桃花长相忆) is a 2025 Chinese 81-episode vertical short drama directed by Yang Yuan, starring Meng Jiaxin and Ai Hongchen, second on DataEye's 2025 annual heat list; distinct from the Red Fruit drama 人面桃花.

Persona (페르소나)

Persona (페르소나) is a 2019 Netflix Korean anthology of four short films, Love Set, Collector, Kiss Burn, and Walking at Night, each by a different director and all starring IU (Lee Ji-eun) in her film debut; a planned Sulli-led second season became Persona: Sulli (2023).

Ping Pong (荣耀之路)

Ping Pong (荣耀乒乓, formerly 荣耀之路) is a 2021 Chinese 44-episode sports web drama on iQIYI, directed by Cheng Hao and Li Jia, starring Bai Jingting and Timmy Xu as table tennis players Xu Tan and Yu Kenan.

Please Feel at Ease Mr. Ling (一不小心捡到爱)

Please Feel at Ease Mr. Ling (一不小心捡到爱) is a 2021 Youku Chinese romantic comedy, 24 episodes, adapted from Chun Feng Yidu's novel, directed by Zhong Qing, starring Zhao Lusi and Liu Te; distinct from a 2024 short drama of the same name.

Please Give Me a Pair of Wings (请赐我一双翅膀)

Please Give Me a Pair of Wings (请赐我一双翅膀) is a 2019 Chinese Republican-era suspense drama starring Ju Jingyi and Aaron Yan, 60 episodes on iQiyi, Tencent Video, and Youku, about a framed police commissioner's daughter.

Portraits of Delusion (현혹)

Portraits of Delusion (현혹, Hyunhok, also Delusion) is a 2026 Disney+ Korean drama adapted from Hongjacga's webtoon, directed by Han Jae-rim, starring Suzy as vampire hotel owner Song Jeong-hwa and Kim Seon-ho as painter Yun I-ho in 1935 Gyeongseong; 9 episodes, Showbox and Magnum Nine production, second-half 2026 release.

Princess Siliver (白发)

Princess Silver (白发, Bai Fa), aka The White-Haired Imperial Concubine: 2019 Chinese costume drama adapted from Mo Yan Shang's novel, starring Zhang Xueying and Aarif Rahman, 58 episodes streamed on iQiyi, Tencent, Youku from May 15, 2019.

Prodigy Healer (青囊传)

Prodigy Healer (青囊传, Qing Nang Zhuan) is a 2019 Youku Chinese fantasy-romance medical drama, 36 episodes, directed by Hu Chuxi, starring Li Hongyi and Zhao Lusi as healers fighting a plague in the Republic era.

Psych-Hunter (心宅猎人)

Psych-Hunter (心宅猎人, Xin Zhai Lie Ren), also Haunted Houses Handbook, is a 2020 iQiyi Republican-era Chinese mystery drama, 36 episodes, directed by Li Zelu, adapted from Er Shi San's novel 凶宅笔记, starring Hou Minghao, Liu Dongqin, and Zhu Xudan.

Punishment (罚罪)

Punishment (罚罪) is a 2022 40-episode Chinese suspense crime drama on iQiyi, directed by Tian Yi and Yi Yong, starring Huang Jingyu as detective Chang Zheng fighting the Zhao family crime syndicate; it passed 10,000 iQiyi heat and has a 2026 sequel, Punishment 2.

Queen Dugu (独孤皇后)

Queen Dugu (独孤皇后, also 凤凰于飞) is a 2019 Chinese historical romance drama starring Joe Chen and Chen Xiao as Dugu Jialuo and Yang Jian, founders of the Sui dynasty; 50 episodes, premiered 11 February 2019.

Rakshasa Street (镇魂街) (2017 TV series)

Rakshasa Street (镇魂街), also Zhen Hun Jie, is a 2017 Chinese fantasy web drama on Youku adapted from Xu Chen's manhua, starring Jiro Wang as guardian general Cao Yanbing; first live-action guoman web drama, 24 episodes, over 1 billion views in three weeks, Douban 5.9.

Rattan (司藤)

Rattan (司藤, aka 半妖司藤) is a 2021 Chinese fantasy romance drama adapted from Wei Yu's novel, starring Jing Tian and Zhang Binbin, 30 episodes, premiered March 8, 2021 on Youku, Tencent Video, and iQIYI, a Wenrong Award-winning hit.

Rebirth For You (嘉南传)

Rebirth For You (嘉南传, formerly Mu Nan Zhi 慕南枝) is a 2021 Chinese historical romance drama adapted from Zhi Zhi's novel, starring Ju Jingyi and Joseph Zeng; 40 episodes streamed on iQiyi and Tencent from October 17 to November 22, 2021, with a low Douban score around 3.8-4.0.

Reborn (重生)

Reborn (重生, originally 白夜重生) is a 2020 Youku Chinese crime web series, 28 episodes, directed by Yang Dong and written by Zhiwen, sister work of Day and Night, starring Zhang Yi as amnesiac survivor of the 714 gun case.

Reborn (重生之门)

Reborn (重生之门, Be Reborn) is a 2022 Chinese 26-episode theft-themed suspense web drama directed by Yang Dong, starring Zhang Yi and Wang Junkai, produced by Youku and Alibaba Pictures, aired on Youku from April 27, 2022.