Growing Pain | Recap and Review

A journey of four high school students, steering through academics, crushes, and family problems. 
Notable Actors/Actresses

Zhang Jia Yi: Lin Da Wei 

Yan Ni: Wang Sheng Nan

Zhao Jin Mai: Lin Miao Miao

Guo Jun Chen: Qian San Yi

Wang Yu Wen: Deng Xiao Qi

Jiang Guan Nan: Jiang Tian Hao

Chinese Title
少年派

Genres: Contemporary, Slight Romance, School, Family, Comedy

Network: MangoTV, iQIYI, Tencent Video

Year: 2019
Episodes: 40

Recap Grade: D
First Impression: N/A

Pandora's Box | Recap and Review

A serial murder by a mind controller. 

Notable Actors/Actresses

Zhang Rui: Li Tian

Joseph Chang: Fu Bu Jie / Reporter 

Liu Xue Yi: Li Xiu Fu

Michael Miu: Yamazaki Daisho / Shan Qi Da Chang / Detective
Chinese Title
天目危機

Genres: Contemporary, Slight Romance, Suspense

Network: MangoTV

Year: 2021
Episodes: 12

Recap Grade: A/B
First Impression: N/A

Nirvana in Fire | Recap and Review II

A dying man’s quest for justice. 
Notable Actors/Actresses

Hu Ge: Mei Chang Su / Su Zhe / Lin Shu

Wang Kai: Xiao Jing Yan / Prince Jing

Director: 

Kong Sheng, Li Xue

Scriptwriter: 

Hai Yan 

Chinese Title
瑯琊榜

List of Langya

Genres: Period, Slight Romance, Palace, Bromance, History

Network: BTV

Year: 2015
Episodes: 41-54

Episodes: 01-40

Recap Grade: B

Nirvana in Fire | Recap and Review

A dying man’s quest for justice. 
Notable Actors/Actresses

Hu Ge: Mei Chang Su / Su Zhe / Lin Shu

Wang Kai: Xiao Jing Yan / Prince Jing

Director: 

Kong Sheng, Li Xue

Scriptwriter: 

Hai Yan

Chinese Title
瑯琊榜

List of Langya

Genres: Period, Slight Romance, Palace, Bromance, History

Network: BTV

Year: 2015
Episodes: 01-40

Episodes: 41-54

Recap Grade: B

Douluo Continent | Recap and Review

A man's quest to becoming the strongest Spirit Master. 
Notable Actors/Actresses

Xiao Zhan: Tang San

Wu Xuan Yi: Xiao Wu

Scriptwriter: 

Wang Juan

Chinese Title
斗羅大陸

Genres: Qihuan, Slight Romance, Team

Network: Tencent Video

Year: 2021
Episodes: 40

Recap Grade: A
First Impression: 3.5/5

The Message | Recap and Review

A murder mystery night; spies trying to find spies. 
Notable Actors/Actresses

Janice Man (Wen Yong Shan): Li Ning Yu

Xu Lu: Gu Xiao Meng

Tony Yang: Wu Zhi Guo

Zhou Yi Wei: Long Chuan Fei Yuan

Director: 

Li Yun Liang 

Scriptwriter: 

Jia Dong Yan, Wu Yao

Chinese Title
風聲

The Sound of Wind

Genres: Historical Era, Slight Romance, Sismance, Team, Suspense

Network: Tencent Video

Year: 2020
Episodes: 38

First Impression: 3.7/5

The Confidence | Recap and Review

A murderer comes back to haunt the girl who ruined his plans.
Notable Actors/Actresses

Peng Guan Ying: Shen Shi Jie / Feng Xiao Sheng

Cai Wen Jing: Ke Ying

Liu Kai: Xiao Wu 

Scriptwriter

Xian Cheng (Author)

Chinese Title
陽光之下

Genres: Contemporary, Slight Romance, Suspense

Network: MangoTV

Year: 2020
Episodes: 32/40

Recap Grade: C
First Impression: 4/5

[Dropped]

Dream Detective | Recap and Review

A detective meets a dream reader.
Notable Actors/Actresses

Song Yang: Yuan Bu Jie

Wang He Run: Chen Si

Sun Yi Ning: Bai Ling Xi 

Scriptwriter

Chen Shu Ling, Zhou You
Chinese Title
潛夢追兇

Genres: Republican, Slight Romance, Suspense

Network: Tencent Video

Year: 2020
Episodes: 24

Recap Grade: D
First Impression: 3.75/5

Black Lighthouse | Review

A girl takes her twin sister’s identity as a trainee judge and solve cases in the process as well as her own sister's. 
Notable Actors/Actresses

Wu Qian: Qian Nuo / Qiao Ya

Yang Le: Li Xu Yao

Dai Xu: Wei Yu Tai
Chinese Title
黑色燈塔

Genres: Contemporary, Slight Romance, Mystery

Network: MangoTV

Year: 2020
Episodes: 30

Sniper | Recap and Review

Two legendary spies aim at each other. 
Notable Actors/Actresses

Huang Xuan: Su Wen Qian

Chen He: Chi Tie Cheng

Yang Cai Yu: Ouyang Xiang Ling

Li Xi Rui: Qin Zi Shu

Zhang Hong Rui: Cao Bi Da
Chinese Title
瞄準

Aim

Genres: Historical Era, Slight Romance, Action, Suspense

Network: iQIYI, Tencent Video, Youku, MangoTV

Year: 2020
Episodes: 30/57

First Impression: 4/5

[Dropped] 

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

[Dropped]

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

[Dropped]

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

[Dropped]

Serenade of Peaceful Joy | Recap and Review

It's a slice of life type drama depicting the Emperor's power struggles.
Notable Actors/Actresses
Wang Kai: Zhao Zhen / Emperor of Song Ren Zong
Jiang Shu Ying: Dan Shu / Empress Cao
Ye Zu XIn: Zhang Mao Ze (Eunuch)
Lu Yan Qi: Dong Qiu He

Director: 

Zhang Kai Zhou

Chinese Title
清平樂  

(Previous title: 孤城閉
Held in the Lonely Castle)

Genres: Period, Slight Romance, Palace, History

Network: Tencent Video

Year: 2020
Episodes: 69
First Impression: N/A

Dim Light In The Shadow | Recap and Review

A youth, suspense drama about four friends deciphering who locked them in a room-sized closet. But they’ve bullied too many people to narrow it down to one.
Notable Actors/Actress:
Yang Lin: Yuan Wei
Chen Yi Fan: Chen Qing

Chinese Title:

那年夏天的秘密
That Summer's Secret

Genres: Contemporary, Slight Romance, Suspense

Network: MangoTV

Year: 2020

Episodes: 16 (Mini)