Whispers of Fate | Open Thread

A mysterious man is framed for a series of crimes by an obsessed man.

Notable Actors/Actresses

Luo Yun Xi: Tang Li Ci

Xiao Shun Yao: Shen Lang Hun

Ao Zi Yi: Chi Yun

Fang Yi Lun: Liu Yan

Director

Chen Zhou Fei

Chinese Title

水龍吟

Ode to the Water Dragon

Genres: Costume Qihuan, Slight Romance, Bromance

Network: MangoTV

Year: 2025
Episodes: 40

Please Be My Family | Reviews

A single mother is duped into marrying a CEO single father. 
Notable Actors/Actresses

Xie Bin Bin: Song Hao Yu

Zheng Qiu Hong: Qi Si Le

Director

Li Jie

Chinese Title
請成為我的家人

Please Be My Family

Genres: Contemporary, Romcom, Sismance, Family, CEO, Contemporary Romcom

Network: MangoTV

Year: 2023
Episodes: 30 + Special Ep

The Letter From the Cloud | Recap and Review

A girl, who marries a girl disguised as a boy, is employed by a prince to be his spy. 
Notable Actors/Actresses

Xie Bin Bin: Qi Zhang / Prince Jing

Wu Jia Yi: Shen Yu

Director:

Guo Hui Zhong

Chinese Title
雲中誰寄錦書來

Who From the Clouds Sent the Letter

Genres: Period, Romcom, ~ Palace, Sismance, Period Romcom

Network: MangoTV

Year: 2022
Episodes: 26

Recap Grade: A
First Impression: 3.5/5

Qing Qing Ji Zin | Recap and Review

A mountain bandit kidnaps a girl who he slowly falls in love with. He asks her to be his bandit wife at least three times but they're only students/friends for now. 
Notable Actors/Actresses

Fan Shi Qi: Luo Qiu Chi

Lv Xiao Yu: Wen Ren Juan

Xie Bin Bin: Hang Ru Xue
Chinese Title
青青子衿

Genres: Period, Romcom, School, Period Romcom

Network: MangoTV

Year: 2020
Episodes: 10/40

Recap Grade: B/C
First Impression: 2.9/5

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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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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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