Romance on the Farm | Open Thread

A girl enters her farming video game (="transmigrates") to fight with her family. 

Notable Actors/Actresses

Zeng Shun Xi: Shen Nuo

Tian Xi Wei: Lian Mian'er

Scriptwriter: 

Jin Yuan Yuan

Chinese Title

田耕紀

Plowing Field Chronicles 

Genres: Period, Romcom, Family, Fantasy, Period Romcom

Network: iQIYI 

Year: 2023
Episodes: 26

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 

Mysterious Lotus Casebook | Open Thread

A superior swordsman masquerading as a doctor, cooking nasty food while solving wuxia cases. 
Notable Actors/Actresses

Cheng Yi: Li Lian Hua / Li Xiang Yi 

Zeng Shun Xi: Fang Duo Bing

Xiao Shun Yao: Di Fei Sheng

Director: 

Guo Hu, Ren Hai Tao

Scriptwriter: 

Liu Fang

Chinese Title
蓮花樓

Lotus Tower

Genres: Wuxia, Slight Romance, Bromance, Mystery

Network: iQIYI

Year: 2023
Episodes: 40

Hi Venus | Recap and Review

A hospital director falls in love with a doctor 
Notable Actors/Actresses

Zeng Shun Xi: Lu Zhao Xi

Liang Jie: Ye Shi Lan

Director

Wang Zheng

Scriptwriter

Wang Xiong Cheng

Chinese Title
我可能遇到了救星

I May Have Met My Saviour

Genres: Contemporary, Romcom, CEO,  Contemporary Romcom

Network: Youku

Year: 2022
Episodes: 24

Recap Grade: B
First Impression: 3.3/5

Heroes | Recap and Review

A hero’s journey begins with a box (and ends with a box?). 
Notable Actors/Actresses

Zeng Shun Xi: Wang Xiao Shi

Yang Chao Yue: Wen Rou

Liu Yu Ning: Bai Chou Fei

Director: 

Li Mu Ge

Chinese Title
說英雄誰是英雄

Genres: Wuxia, Romance, Bromance

Network: Tencent Video

Year: 2022
Episodes: 30/38

Recap Grade: C
First Impression: 2.5/5

[Dropped (Ep30)]

Rebirth for You | Recap and Review

A princess refuses to marry the Emperor and falls in love with the Imperial Guard instead
Notable Actors/Actresses

Ju Jing Yi: Jiang Bao Ning

Zeng Shun Xi: Li Qian

Director

Zhi Lei

Chinese Title
嘉南傳

Legend of Jianan

Genres: Period, Romcom, Period Romcom

Network: Tencent Video, iQIYI

Year: 2021
Episodes: 40

Recap Grade: B/C
First Impression: 3.5/5

Time Flies and You Are Here | Recap and Review

A contract marriage between a girl who wants to go home and a prince who hates home. 

Notable Actors/Actresses

Zeng Shun Xi: Zhao Xiao Qian / Han Chen

Liang Jie: Xie Xiao Man

Fan Zhi Xin: Zhong Zi Yan
Chinese Title
雁歸西窗月

Genres: Period, Romcom, Period Romcom

Network: Tencent Video

Year: 2021
Episodes: 32

Recap Grade: B
First Impression: 2.05/5

Recapper: 

[Ep 1-18] cynlynn

[Ep 19-32] Rianya

The Journey Across the Night | Recap and Review

A man is looking to prevent his own genetic disorder from manifesting and in the process solves others’ psychological disorders. 
Notable Actors/Actresses

Zeng Shun Xi: Li Jia

Yan Zhou Ling: Zhang Cha Cha

Zhou Cheng Ao: Shi Cheng
Chinese Title
我在香港遇見他

I Met Him in Hong Kong

Genres: Contemporary, Romance, Mystery, Suspense, Contemporary Romance

Network: Youku

Year: 2020
Episodes: 26 

[Incomplete Recaps (Ep6)]

Recap Grade: B 
First Impression: 2.3/5

Heavenly Sword And Dragon Slaying Sabre | Review

A wuxia and a romance
Notable Actors/Actresses
Chen Yu Qi: Zhao Min
Zeng Shun Xi: Zhang Wu Ji
Zhu Xu Dan: Zhou Zhi Ruo
Lin Yu Shen: Yang Xiao

Director: 

Jiang Jia Jun

Chinese Title:

倚天屠龙记

Genres: Wuxia, Romance

Network: Tencent Video

Year: 2019

Episodes: 50