Dance of the Phoenix | Recap and Review

A girl re-purposing her life after she’s revived. She forgot her past and meets her emotionless (ex-)fiancé. 

Notable Actors/Actresses

Yang Chao Yue: Feng Wu / Meng Yuan

Xu Kai Cheng: Jun Lin Yuan

Director: 

Chen Jia Lin

Chinese Title

且聽鳳鳴

Genres: Period, Romcom, Fantasy, Period Romcom

Network: Tencent Video, 

Year: 2020
Episodes: 13/30

Recap Grade: C
First Impression: 2/5

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The Wood | Recap and Review

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A shy boy is crushing on the class's goddess. 

Notable Actors/Actresses

Zhou Chuan Jun: Jiang Mu Fan

Chen Shu Jun: Lin Luo Yan
Chinese Title
一根木頭

A Piece of Wood Head

Genres: Contemporary, Romcom, School, Contemporary Romcom

Network: iQIYI

Year: 2020
Episodes: 7/24
Recap Grade: A

First Impression: 2/5

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Thorn | Recap and Review

A girl goes missing to plot her revenge against her high school bullies. 

Notable Actors/Actresses

Su Qing: Han Xiao Ting

Shi Shi: Zhang Bei Lei

Bao Wen Jing: Liu Tao

Yuan Hong: Chen Xi

Chinese Title
刺

Genres: Contemporary, Slight Romance, Suspense

Network: Youku

Year: 2020
Episodes: 6/16

Recap Grade: A
First Impression: 2.6/5

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Sheng Suan | Recap and Review

A Republican espionage drama where a man and a woman try to seduce each other. 

Notable Actors/Actresses

Su Qing: Cai Meng

Liu Yun Long: Tang Fei
Chinese Title
勝算

The Odds of Winning

Genres: Historical Era, Slight Romance, Suspense

Year: 2020
Episodes: 21/40

Recap Grade: C
First Impression: 2.6/5

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Swing to the Sky | Recap and Review

A mermaid becomes her admirer's stepmom. 

Notable Actors/Actresses

Fan Shi Qi: Ling Kong

Hu Bing Qing: Yu Xiao Yu
Chinese Title
騰空之約

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

Network: iQIYI

Year: 2020
Episodes: 4/18

Recap Grade: C
First Impression: 1/5

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Reunion: The Sound of the Providence | Recap and Review

A man is on a mission to find the whereabouts of his third uncle. From there our party of three embark on perilous tomb raiding missions. 

Notable Actors/Actresses

Zhu Yi Long: Wu Xie

Chen Ming Hao: Wang Pang Zi

Huang Jun Jie: Zhang Qi Ling

Chinese Title
重啟之極海聽雷

Genres: Contemporary, No Romance, Bromance, Team, Action

Network: iQIYI

Year: 2020
Episodes: 20/32

Recap Grade: D
First Impression: N/A

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Love Story of Court Enemies | Recap and Review

A servant girl skilled in medicine and cuisine finds love in the palace. There's conspiracies on top of conspiracies but the humour is the cherry on top. 

Notable Actors/Actresses

Wu Jia Yi: Zhao Yu Xing

Zhao Yi Qin: Yue Zong Lin

Han Jiu Nuo: Cai Huang / Qiu Qi
Chinese Title
那江煙花那江雨

Genres: Period, Romcom, Palace, Period Romcom

Network: MangoTV

Year: 2020
Episodes: 19/25

Recap Grade: A/B
First Impression: 3.75/5

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Love a Lifetime | Recap and Review

Will a search for a prized pearl make our couple star-crossed lovers? 

Notable Actors/Actresses
Ren Jia Lun: Na Lan Yue / Lin Jing

Zhang Hui Wen: Rong Hua

Chinese Title

暮白首

Genres: Wuxia, Romance

Network: iQIYI, Youku

Year: 2020
Episodes: 31/50
First Impression: 2.4/5

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You Are My Destiny | Recap and Review

A Fated to Love You remake

Notable Actors/Actresses
Xing Zhao Lin: Wang Xi Yi
Liang Jie: Chen Jia Xin

Director: 

Ding Ying Zhou, Zhou Jun Lun

Chinese Title

你是我的命中注定

Genres: Contemporary, Romcom, CEO, Contemporary Romcom

Network: Tencent Video

Year: 2020

Episodes: 9/36
First Impression: 2.25/5

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My Dear Lady | Recap and Review

A young and rich CEO is aroused by his secretary who's a single mom, divorced, and six years her senior. 

Notable Actors/Actresses
Jiang Meng Jie: Ling Xun Xun
Liu Te: Cheng Li
Mi Lu: Zhou Quan
Li Qing Tian: Zhou Quan

Director: 

Liu Mao (Sixth Cat) 

Chinese Title
你成功引起我的注意了

You Have Successfully Aroused My Interest

Genres: Contemporary, Romcom, CEO, OWYM, Contemporary Romcom

Network: Sohu

Year: 2020
Episodes: 8/16
First Impression: 2.75/5

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Love Designer | Recap and Review

Through multiple encounters, a man falls in love with a woman who just broke off her engagement with another man who scammed her of everything. Will she be ready for another romance?

Notable Actors/Actresses
Dilraba Dilmurat (Dilireba): Zhou Fang
Huang Jing Yu: Song Lin

Director: 

Shen Yang, Ben Fang
Chinese Title

幸福，觸手可及!
Happiness, It’s Within Reach

Genres: Contemporary, Romcom, Contemporary Romcom

Network: MangoTV

Year: 2020
Episodes: 36/51
First Impression: 2/5

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Autumn Cicada | Recap and Review

A nationalistic man who's secretly operating under the enemy's military police.
Notable Actors/Actresses
Ren Jia Lun: Ye Chong
Li Man: He Ying
Chinese Title
秋蟬

Genres: Historical Era, Slight Romance, Suspense

Network: iQIYI, Tencent Video, Youku, MangoTV

Year: 2020
Episodes: 8/51
First Impression: N/A

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Beautiful Reborn Flower | Recap and Review

A couple with a complicated past, but the girl is currently amnesic. 
Notable Actors/Actresses
Lin Yun: Qiao Man | Nan Sheng
Song Wei Long: Lin He Ping
Peter Ho: Han Sen
Wang Yao Qing: An Kai Lun
Chinese Title
彼岸花
Higanbana

Genres: Contemporary, Romance, Contemporary Romance

Network: Tencent Video, Youku

Year: 2020
Episodes: 11/50
First Impression: 1/5

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Legend of Awakening | Recap and Review

A group of six with various circumstances hang out together. 
Notable Actors/Actresses
Chen Fei Yu: Lu Ping
Xiong Zi Qi: Yan Xi Fan
Cheng Xiao: Qin Sang
Deng En Xi: Su Tang

Yu Yi Jie: Mo Lin

Director: 

Huang Wei Jie, He Zhen Hua, Ma Hua Gan, Su Fei

Scriptwriter: 

Li Jing Ling

Chinese Title
天醒之路

Genres: Qihuan, Romance, Team

Network: iQIYI, MangoTV

Year: 2020
Episodes: 33/48

First Impression: 3.75/5

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The Chang'an Youth | Recap and Review

A girl is disguised as man to sneak into an all boy's school.
Notable Actors/Actresses
Wang Yu Wen: Shen Die Yi / Shen Yi Yi
Wu Xi Ze: Yang Zi An
Liu Yi Chang: Dugu Mu Xue
Xie Bin Bin: Tang Jiu Hua
Qi Pei Xin: Li Xin Yuan
Chinese Title
長安少年行

Genres: Period, Romcom, School, Team, Period Romcom

Network: Tencent Video

Year: 2020
Episodes: 16/24
First Impression: 3/5

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The Love Equations | Recap and Review

The boy likes the girl. Why? I don’t know.
Notable Actors/Actresses
Gong Jun: Zhao Fan Zhou
Liu Ren Yu: Zhou Xiao
Li Ge Yang: Cai Ya Si

Director:

Xing Xiao

Scriptwriter:

Wu Xue Ying, Zhao Qian Qian (+Author)
Chinese Title
致我們甜甜的小美滿

Genres: Contemporary, Romcom, School, Contemporary Romcom

Network: Tencent Video

Year: 2020
Episodes: 13/27
First Impression: 1.5/5

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Winter Begonia | Recap and Review

Notable Actors/Actresses
Yin Zheng: Shang Xi Rui
Huang Xiao Ming: Cheng Feng Tai
Charmaine Sheh: Fan Xiang Er
Chinese Title
鬓边不是海棠红

Genres: Historical Era, BL/Bromance

Network: iQIYI

Year: 2020
Episodes: 14/49

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Look Up, There's Starlight | Recap and Review

A girl with two identities: is she the one who the male lead loves or the other who the male lead is in competition with?
Notable Actors/Actresses
Niu Zi Fan: Lu Zhi Yao
Liu Jia: Xue Qi Luo / Qin Shu

Director: 

Guo Yong Shun 

Scriptwriter: 

Zhang Qi Min

Producer: 

Han Zhi Jie

Chinese Title
抬頭有星光

Genres: Contemporary, Romance, Contemporary Romance

Year: 2020
Episodes: 20/40
First Impression: 2.5/5

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Forget You Remember Love | Recap and Review

A CEO loses all his memories and lives a new life as a poor dud by the seaside. 
Notable Actors/Actresses
Xing Fei: Ye Qian Yu
Jin Ze: Shan Jun Hao
Chinese Title
忘记你，记得爱情

Genres: Contemporary, Romcom, CEO, Contemporary Romcom

Network: Tencent Video, MangoTV

Year: 2020
Episodes: 11/38

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Honey, Don't Run Away | Recap and Review

A rich maiden, who only has until twenty years old to marry, finds her honey. 
Notable Actors/Actresses
Xiang Han Zhi: Ye Xiao Tang
Qiu Shi Lun: Ning Yun Shen Mu Jin Yan
Chinese Title
公子，我娶定你了

Gongzi, I'm Definitely Marrying You

Genres: Period, Romcom, Mystery, Period Romcom

Network: iQIYI

Year: 2020
Episodes: 8/12

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