Blossoms of Power | Open Thread

[Coming soon]

Notable Actors/Actresses

He Yu: Xiao Hua Yong

Meng Zi Yi: Shen Xi He

Director

Zhong Qing

Chinese Title

百花殺

Hundreds of Flowers Die

Genres: Period, Romance, Palace, Period Romance

Network: Tencent Video

Year: 2026
Episodes: 36

Fated Hearts | Review

A reluctant alliance between an amnesiac general and her equally petty rival.

Notable Actors/Actresses

Li Qin: Fu Yi Xiao

Chen Zhe Yuan: Feng Sui Ge

Director

Zhu Rui Bin

Chinese Title

一笑隨歌

With a Smile, Flowing With the Song

Genres: Period, Romance, Palace, Period Romance

Network: iQIYI

Year: 2025
Episodes: 38

Feud | Open Thread

A wife is very, very committed into killing her husband and yet he's still in love with her.

Notable Actors/Actresses

Bai Lu: Li Qing Yue / Hua Ru Yue

Zeng Shun Xi: Bai Jiu Si

Director

Zhi Lei

Screenwriter

Zhao Na

Producer

Yu Zheng (Huanyu Film)

Chinese Title

臨江仙

Genres: Xianxia, Romance

Network: iQIYI

Year: 2025
Episodes: 32

Perfect Match | Review

A husband reforming boot camp.

Notable Actors/Actresses

Wang Xing Yue: Chai An

Lu Yu Xiao: Kang Ning

Director

Yang Huan, Bai Yun Mo

Producer

Yu Zheng (Huanyu Film)

Chinese Title

五福臨門

Five Blessings Descending Upon This Home

Genres: Period, Romance, Family, Comedy, Period Romance

Network: MangoTV

Year: 2025
Episodes: 36

Reopen My Journals | Review

A slice-of-life about families, served with a side of love triangles.

Notable Actors/Actresses

Li Yun Rui: Xiao Han

Huang Yang Tian Tian: Qian Jia Yue

Director

Li Zhi

Screenwriter

Chen Chen

Chinese Title

致1999年的自己

Reopen My Journals

Genres: Contemporary, Romance, Family, Contemporary Romance

Network: Tencent Video

Year: 2025
Episodes: 33

The Princess Royal | Recap and Review

A husband and wife “kill each other”, revives, and remarries.

Notable Actors/Actresses

Zhang Ling He: Pei Wen Xuan

Zhao Jin Mai: Li Rong

Director

Gao Yi Jun

Screenwriter

Rao Jun (Author: Mo Shu Bai)

Chinese Title

度華年

To Spend Magnificent Years

Genres: Period, Romance, Palace, Period Romance

Network: Youku

Year: 2024
Episodes: 40 + Extra

Recap Grade: A
First Impression: 3.75/5

You Are Desire | Open Thread

A bad boy attracts a girl from a broken family. 

Notable Actors/Actresses

Zhou Yi Ran: Shen Juan

Zhuang Da Fei: Lin Yu Jing

Director: 

Deng Ke

Scriptwriter: 

(Author: Qi Jian)

Chinese Title

白日夢我 

Daydream Me

Genres: Contemporary, Romcom, School, Contemporary Romcom

Network: MangoTV

Year: 2023
Episodes: 30 

Warm on a Cold Night | Recap and Review

A strange disease renders a female constable useless, but touching a hot man gives her life.
Notable Actors/Actresses

Bi Wen Jun: Han Zheng 

Li Yi Tong: Su Jiu’er

He Rui Xian: Chi Lan (Qi General)

Chen He Yi: Wen Jun (Qian Prince)

Yang Shi Ze: Wen Ying (Qian Crown Prince)

Liu Te: Mu Yan

Director

Li Hui Zhu, Deng Wei En, Huang Bin

Scriptwriter

Hu Hui

Chinese Title
九霄寒夜暖

Warmth in the Cold Nine-Heavens (Jiu-Xiao)

Genres: Period, Romcom, Mystery, Fantasy, Period Romcom

Network: iQIYI

Year: 2023
Episodes: 36

Recap Grade: A
First Impression: 3.25/5

Summer Again | Recap and Review

A high school girl transfers back to her hometown and meets her childhood nemesis (or wife)
Notable Actors/Actresses

Chen He Yi: Lin Nan Yi

Ni Ke Xin: Tong Xi

Scriptwriter: 

Xin Xiao Yang

Chinese Title
薄荷之夏

Genres: Contemporary, Romcom, School, Contemporary Romcom

Network: iQIYI

Year: 2021
Episodes: 24

Recap Grade: A
First Impression: 3.5/5