100 Chinese Series to Watch
A curated MovieDB guide to 100 titles selected for clear search intent, audience interest, and data quality. Browse story summaries, ratings, trailers, and where to watch in your country.
Rank 1TV Series
Joy of Life
Zhang Qing, a present-day college student in culture and history major wants to study in professor Ye's postgraduate class, so he decides to write a historical fiction to elaborate his perspective of analyzing ancient literature history with modern concept. In the fiction, Zhang himself acts as a young man Fan Xian with mysterious life who lives in a remote seaside town of Kingdom Qing in his childhood, under the help of a mysterious mentor and a blindfolded watchman. Fan goes to the capital when he grows up, where he experiences plenty of ordeal and temper. Fan persists in adhering the rule of justice and goodness and lives his own glorious life.
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2TV Series
Deep In
Filming a daring romance movie, an award-winning actor and an ambitious newcomer lose track of where acting ends and their real desire begins.
3TV Series
Pursuit of Jade
This drama follows Fan Changyu, a butcher’s daughter, and Xie Zheng, a fallen noble seeking revenge. Their fake marriage turns into true love, but war tears them apart. Determined, Fan Changyu wields her butcher’s knife on the battlefield, searching for justice and her husband. Meanwhile, Xie Zheng reclaims his title, fighting to protect his country and love. Reunited in battle, they stand together, defying fate, uncovering the truth, and returning home without forgetting their vows.
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4TV SeriesDouble Helix
2026★ 7.6
5TV SeriesStrange Tales of Tang Dynasty
2022★ 8.3
6TV SeriesHome with Kids
2005★ 7.5
7TV SeriesRevenged Love
2025★ 8.3
8TV SeriesSpeed and Love
2025★ 8.3
9TV SeriesRomance of the Three Kingdoms
1994★ 9.1
10TV SeriesAmazing Detective Di Renjie
2004★ 9.0
11TV SeriesOde to Joy
2016★ 6.4
12TV SeriesThe Qin Empire
2009★ 8.3
13TV SeriesBlossom
2024★ 8.4
14TV SeriesFireworks of My Heart
2023★ 8.0
15TV SeriesJourney to the West
1986★ 8.4
16TV SeriesI Am Nobody
2023★ 8.5
17TV SeriesiPartment
2009★ 6.9
18TV SeriesMing Dynasty in 1566
2007★ 9.6
19TV SeriesLove in the Clouds
2025★ 9.0
20TV SeriesEmpresses in the Palace
2011★ 8.5
21TV SeriesPerfect Match
2025★ 8.1
22TV SeriesFated Hearts
2025★ 8.7
23TV SeriesLove Like the Galaxy
2022★ 7.5
24TV SeriesSwords Into Plowshares
2026★ 8.8
25TV SeriesThree Kingdoms
2010★ 7.9
26TV SeriesThe First Frost
2025★ 8.4
27TV SeriesShine on Me
2025★ 8.4
28TV SeriesEver Night
2018★ 7.4
29TV SeriesNirvana in Fire
2015★ 8.8
30TV SeriesA Dream Within a Dream
2025★ 8.3
31TV SeriesThe Story of Ming Lan
2018★ 7.5
32TV SeriesThe Bronze Teeth
2001★ 8.4
33TV SeriesVeil of Shadows
2026★ 8.3
34TV SeriesTo My Shore
2025★ 8.7
35TV SeriesI Love My Family
1993★ 8.8
36TV SeriesThe Spirealm
2024★ 8.9
37TV SeriesHow Dare You!?
2026★ 8.4
38TV SeriesLove Between Fairy and Devil
2022★ 8.2
39TV SeriesMysterious Lotus Casebook
2023★ 7.3
40TV SeriesThe Double
2024★ 8.2
41TV SeriesLove Beyond the Grave
2026★ 8.1
42TV SeriesThe Immortal Ascension
2025★ 7.5
43TV SeriesThe Young Detective
2000★ 8.3
44TV SeriesLove Game in Eastern Fantasy
2024★ 8.2
45TV SeriesFangs of Fortune
2024★ 8.8
46TV SeriesThe Legend of Heroes
2024★ 7.6
47TV SeriesOnly for Love
2023★ 8.1
48TV SeriesThe Mystic Nine
2016★ 7.6
49TV SeriesBlood River
2025★ 6.8
50TV SeriesLove's Ambition
2025★ 8.1
51TV SeriesThe Untamed
2019★ 8.6
52TV SeriesThe Journey of Flower
2015★ 7.2
53TV SeriesAll Men Are Brothers
2011★ 8.2
54TV SeriesLegend of the Female General
2025★ 8.2
55TV SeriesHidden Love
2023★ 8.5
56TV SeriesThe Advisors Alliance
2017★ 8.3
57TV SeriesLost You Forever
2023★ 7.1
58TV SeriesStory of Kunning Palace
2023★ 7.5
59TV SeriesThe Grand Mansion Gate
2001★ 8.9
60TV SeriesLove Between Lines
2026★ 8.6
61TV SeriesAshes of Love
2018★ 8.0
62TV SeriesThe Long Season
2023★ 8.8
63TV SeriesAffinity
2026★ 8.2
64TV SeriesScarlet Heart
2011★ 8.1
65TV SeriesFalling Into Your Smile
2021★ 7.9
66TV SeriesFights Break Sphere
2018★ 7.3
67TV SeriesIn the Name of People
2017★ 8.4
68TV SeriesThe Whirlwind Girl
2015★ 7.7
69TV SeriesUnveil: Jadewind
2026★ 7.5
70TV SeriesMoonlit Reunion
2025★ 7.7
71TV SeriesThe Knockout
2023★ 8.2
72TV SeriesDream in Red Mansions
1987★ 9.5
73TV SeriesThe Journey of Legend
2025★ 7.1
74TV SeriesGuardians of the Dafeng
2024★ 7.4
75TV SeriesThe Tale of Rose
2024★ 7.4
76TV SeriesPalace
2011★ 6.8
77TV SeriesSammy's Children's Day
2026★ 8.0
78TV SeriesFEUD
2025★ 7.4
79TV SeriesFlourished Peony
2025★ 7.0
80TV SeriesCoroner's Diary
2025★ 8.9
81TV SeriesThe Water Margin
1998★ 9.1
82TV SeriesLike a Flowing River
2018★ 8.5
83TV SeriesThe Imperial Coroner
2021★ 7.8
84TV SeriesDetective Chinatown
2020★ 7.5
85TV SeriesLove of the Divine Tree
2025★ 8.0
86TV SeriesThe Prisoner of Beauty
2025★ 8.9
87TV SeriesWhen I Fly Towards You
2023★ 8.8
88TV SeriesThe Legend of the Condor Heroes
2017★ 7.8
89TV SeriesThree-Body
2023★ 7.8
90TV SeriesOur Generation
2025★ 8.3
91TV SeriesThe Empress of China
2014★ 7.0
92TV SeriesThe Princess Royal
2024★ 7.6
93TV SeriesPrincess Agents
2017★ 7.6
94TV SeriesStory of Yanxi Palace
2018★ 8.2
95TV SeriesMeteor Garden
2018★ 8.5
96TV SeriesBorn with Luck
2026★ 7.9
97TV SeriesMing Dynasty
2019★ 7.4
98TV SeriesEternal Love
2017★ 7.7
99TV SeriesLighter and Princess
2022★ 8.0
100TV SeriesRuyi's Royal Love in the Palace
2018★ 7.3
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A curated MovieDB guide to 100 titles selected for clear search intent, audience interest, and data quality. Browse story summaries, ratings, trailers, and where to watch in your country.
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