November Dramas

Period: November

Picture Details: Where the Mask Ends | Yan An,  Tian Xi Wei & Dai Gao Zheng

Wild & Radiant | Recap and Review

A 2026 girl falls from the sky and ends up glued to a boy in 1990.
Notable Actors/Actresses

Qin Xiao Xuan: Chen Zhi Yuan

Fan Shi Ran: Jiang Ye

Director

Ding Ying Zhou

Chinese Title
燦爛如野

Radiant as the Wild(erness)

Genres: Era, Romcom, Era Romcom

Network: MangoTV

Year: 2026
Episodes: 10/24 (Mini)

Recap Grade: D
First Impression: 2.65/5

Rising Justice | Open Thread

[Coming soon]

Notable Actors/Actresses

Han Dong Jun: Li Xin

Gao Ye: Xiao Long Nv

Director

Yao Ting Ting

Screenwriter

Chen Shu Ling, Yao Ting Ting

Chinese Title

蒸蒸日上

Becoming More Prosperous With Each Passing Day

Genres: Contemporary, Romance, Contemporary Romance

Network: iQIYI / Tencent Video

Year: 2026
Episodes: 22

Tigers Sniff the Rose | Open Thread

[Coming soon]

Notable Actors/Actresses

Li Yun Rui: Yan Shang

Meng Zi Yi: Mu Wan Yao

Director

Qin Zhen

Screenwriter

He Fang (Author: Yi Ren Kui Kui)

Chinese Title

尚公主

Marrying a Princess

Genres: Period, Romance, Palace, Period Romance

Network: Tencent Video

Year: 2026
Episodes: 40

Where the Mask Ends | Recap and Review

A wicked woman is replaced by an even wilier one.
Notable Actors/Actresses

Tian Xi Wei: Wei Rao / Jun Dai

Yan An: Lu Zhuo

Director

Yang Long

Screenwriter

Zhou Mo (Author: Xiao Jia Ren)

Chinese Title

嫁金釵

Marrying a Gold Hairpin

Genres: Period, Romance, Palace, Period Romance

Network: Youku

Year: 2026
Episodes: 23/30+3

Recap Grade: D
First Impression: 3/5

First Love Again | Recap and Review

A basketball player loves an aspiring reporter who forgot all about him.
Notable Actors/Actresses

Zhou Da Wei: Gu Han

Huang Can Can: Zhou Xiang Xiang

Director

Ma Ying Shou
Chinese Title
第二次初戀

First Love a Second Time

Genres: Contemporary, Romcom, School, Sports, Contemporary Romcom

Network: iQIYI / Tencent Video

Year: 2026
Episodes: 24

Recap Grade: D
First Impression: 2.85/5

The Lament of Autumn | Open Thread

A warlord takes an interest in a student.

Notable Actors/Actresses

Cheng Lei: Yu Chang Xuan

Xu Ruo Han: Ye Ping Jun

Director

Ju Jue Liang

Screenwriter

Ye Yang (Author: Ling Xi)

Chinese Title

玉簟秋

Jade-smooth Mat in Autumn

Genres: Era, Romance, Era Romance

Network: MangoTV

Year: 2026
Episodes: 40

The Vanishing Beauty | Open Thread

A wife discovers her husband is trash, and teams up with a lawyer (who knew the husband was trash before she knew).

Notable Actors/Actresses

Li Yi Tong: Yu Meng

Wang Jia Jia: Lu Hui

Chang Hua Sen: Jiao Xu

Director

Wang Ying, Wu Hui Hui

Chinese Title

美人余

The Vanishing Beauty

Genres: Contemporary, Romance, Contemporary Romance

Network: Tencent Video

Year: 2026
Episodes: 28

King of Comedy | Open Thread

A budding director remakes The Comedy King to save a village from demolition.

Notable Actors/Actresses

Jiang Long: Zhou Ke

Yang Chao Yue: A Zhen

Director

Jiang Long

Chinese Title

喜劇之王

King of Comedy

Genres: Contemporary, Romance, Comedy

Network: iQIYI

Year: 2026
Episodes: 24

The Old Story of Yu Hong | Recap and Review

A small Dongbei city is crowded with a reluctant hitman, a woman who’s been hit enough to want her husband hit, and a cop who's hit with the cutest kid.
Notable Actors/Actresses

Ma Yi Li: Chen Hong

Wang Jia Jia: Liu Juan

Zhang Zhe Hua: Liu Yang

Wang Tian Chen: He Liang

Director

Yu Miao

Screenwriter

Li Xiao

Chinese Title
余紅舊事

Yu Hong's Past Affairs

Genres: Era, Slight Romance, Suspense

Network: iQIYI

Year: 2026
Episodes: 34 (<20 mins/ep)

Recap Grade: D
First Impression: 2.6/5