Love Between Lines | Review

A game of jubensha leads to love, cohabitation, and family drama.

Notable Actors/Actresses

Chen Xing Xu: Xiao Zhi Yu

Lu Yu Xiao: Hu Xiu

Director

Mao De Shu (Cat Tree)

Screenwriter

(Author: Zhang Zu Le)

Chinese Title

軋戲

Double-Booking Roles

Genres: Contemporary, Romcom, "Fantasy," CEO, Contemporary Romcom

Network: iQIYI

Year: 2025
Episodes: 28

Love in the Clouds | Open Thread

A fallen god(dess) seduces her rival underdog who actually agrees to a fake romance.

Notable Actors/Actresses

Hou Ming Hao: Ji Bo Zai

Lu Yu Xiao: Ming Yi

Director

Zhi Zhu

Screenwriter

Ji Sang Rou, Bai Lu Cheng Shuang (author)

Chinese Title

入青雲

Genres: Xianxia, Romance 

Network: Youku

Year: 2025
Episodes: 36

Serendipity | Open Thread

A man passed on her as a woman, but falls for her as his "sister" and somewhere in the middle whole show, a second lead decided this was his show.

Notable Actors/Actresses

Wang Zi Qi: Lu Chang

Lu Yu Xiao: Jian Ming Shu

Director

Chen Jia Lin, He Zhen Hua

Screenwriter

Cheng Ting Yu

Chinese Title

榜上佳婿

On the List of Top-Tier Sons-in-Law

Genres: Period, Romance, Palace, Period Romance

Network: Tencent Video

Year: 2025
Episodes: 40

Perfect Match | Open Thread

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

Romance in the Alley | Review

A 1970s family saga that's generally free of angst.

Notable Actors/Actresses

Yan Ni: Huang Ling

Li Guang Jie: Lin Wu Feng

Jiang Xin: Song Ying

Fan Cheng Cheng: Zhuang Tu Nan

Guan Xiao Tong: Zhuang Xiao Ting

Wang An Yu: Lin Dong Zhe

Lu Yu Xiao: Li Jia

Director

Zhang Kai Zhou, Wang Guang

Chinese Title

小巷人家

Small Households in the Alley

Genres: Era, Romance, Family, Era Romance

Network: MangoTV

Year: 2024
Episodes: 40

Blossoms in Adversity | Open Thread

A woman holds up the whole sky for her man-less family.

Notable Actors/Actresses

Hu Yi Tian: Gu Yan Xi

Zhang Jing Yi: Hua Zhi

Director

Zhu Rui Bin

Chinese Title

惜花芷

Xi (+) Hua Zhi

To Cherish Hua Zhi

Genres: Period, Romance, Sismance, Family, Period Romance

Network: Youku

Year: 2024
Episodes: 40

My Journey to You | Open Thread

A pair of female assassins marry a pair of princes.

Notable Actors/Actresses

Yu Shu Xin: Yun Wei Shan

Zhang Ling He: Gong Zi Yu

Director: 

Guo Jing Ming

Chinese Title

雲之羽

Yun Zhi Yu

Cloud's Feather

Yu's Yun

Genres: Period, Romance, Palace, Suspense, Period Romance

Network: iQIYI 

Year: 2023
Episodes: 24 

Love You Seven Times | Open Thread

A God of War and a Cloud fall in love seven times. 

Notable Actors/Actresses

Ding Yu Xi: Chu Kong 

Yang Chao Yue: Xiang Yun

Director: 

Li Nan, Du Lin

Scriptwriter: 

Miu Wen Jing (Author: Jiu Lu Fei Xiang)

Producer: 

Wang Yi Xu

Chinese Title
七時吉祥

The Auspicious 7th Time/Hour

Genres: Xianxia, Romance

Network: iQIYI

Year: 2023
Episodes: 38

The Longest Promise | Recap and Review

A prince becomes the shifu of the girl who is his curse.

Notable Actors/Actresses

Xiao Zhan: Shi Ying

Ren Min: Zhu Yan

Fang Yi Lun: Zhi Yuan

Wang Chu Ran: Bai Xue Lu

Wang Zi Qi: Qing Gang

Li Ming De: Chong Ming

Ye Sheng Jia: Shi Yu

Lu Yu Xiao: Bai Xue Ying

Han Dong: Da Si Ming

Zeng Li: Bai Yan

Director: 

Jiang Jia Jun

Chinese Title
玉骨遙

Jade Bone Ballad

Genres: Xianxia, Romance

Network: Tencent Video

Year: 2023
Episodes: 40

Recap Grade: C/D

Reviewer: Potato Chip

Time and Him Are Just Right | Reviews

A girl desperately wants to be friends with a boy.

Notable Actors/Actresses

Lu Yu Xiao: Lin Xi

Wu Jun Ting: Ji Jun Xing

Director

Chen Rong Hui

Scriptwriter:

Liu Fei, Liu Cheng Guang

Chinese Title
時光與他恰是正好

Time and Him Are Just Right

Genres: Contemporary, Romcom, School, Contemporary Romcom

Network: Tencent Video

Year: 2022
Episodes: 25

See You Tomorrow | Recap and Review

A pair of siblings get new (dateable) housemates.
Notable Actors/Actresses

Zhang Kang Le: Jiang Kan

Zhang Chu Han: Ding Liao Liao

Xie Xing Yang: Ding Man

Lu Yu Xiao: Lian Ge Yao

Director: 

Liu Mao (Six Cat)

Scriptwriter:

Yang Liu (Sheep Six)

Producer: 

Mao De Shu (Cat Tree)

Chinese Title
明天也想見到你

(I) Want to See You Tomorrow Again

Genres: Contemporary, Romcom, Contemporary Romcom

Network: iQIYI

Year: 2022
Episodes: 12

Recap Grade: A
First Impression: 3/5

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卢	盧	Lú
昱	昱	Yù	= Bright light
晓	曉	Xiǎo	= Dawn

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🎂	1999 Sep 27 || 🐰 || 95'er || 95花🌸
🏠	Shanghai
💼	Star Times (眾星時代)

1. [2026] Love Between Lines
2. [2025] Love in the Clouds
3. [2025] Serendipity
4. [2025] Perfect Match
5. [2024] Romance in the Alley
6. [2024] Blossoms in Adversity
7. [2023] Battle Through the Heaven 2
8. [2023] Parallel World
9. [2023] My Journey to You ✶
10. [2023] Love You Seven Times
11. [2023] The Longest Promise
12. [2023] To Ship Someone
13. [2022] Time and Him Are Just Right
14. [2022] My Deepest Dream
15. [2022] See You Tomorrow
16. [2021] Good and Evil
17. [2021] No Boundary