Newly Released Chinese Dramas (March 2020)
Wu Xin: The Monster Killer 3
- Episodes: 28
- Aired: March 03, 2020 –
- Directors: Li Yi Chong , Xu Hui Kang
- Genres: Historical, fantasy, Fantasy
Synopsis:
The once glorious Tang empire has now stepped into its twilight years. Both the wealthy and powerful as well as the citizens are unwilling to admit to their fate, struggling to pursue the unfounded theory of “eternity” , while Wu Xin only seeks death. He meets the mysterious Liu siblings; older sister Qing Luan who is decisive and valiant; and younger brother Xuan Hu who is cowardly and scheming. Wu Xin and Qing Luan team up together to solve a series of mysterious cases, and develop a bond. However, both did not dare confess their true feelings to each other. The arrival of a mysterious letter disrupts their peaceful life. Wu Xin sends the siblings back to their hometown, while he continued toe investigate the truth. However, he keeps finding himself involved in inconceivable and cruel cases. After a series of trials, the culprit was finally revealed – and it is none other than Wu Xin’s mortal enemy Bai Liuli. And behind Bai Liuli, lies a secret that allows one to never grow old. In the midst of battle, Wu Xin accidentally discovers a way of seeking death. He wanted to use the method to achieve relieve, but in the last minute decides to give up his plan due to Qing Luan. However, he does not know that the Liu siblings has countless ties to his former friend, Yue Qiluo.
- Han Dong Jun as Wu Xin
- Chen Yao as Liu Qingluan / Liu Xuanhu
- Sui Yong Liang as Shang Qingtian
- Ding Qiao as Bai Liuli
- Ji Xiao Fei as Liu Jinpeng
- Niu Jun Feng as He Jingming
The Killing of Three Thousand Crows:
- Episodes: 30
- Aired: March 19, 2020 –
- Directors: Hui Yu
- Genres: Xianxia, Romance
Di Ji is a princess from a vanquished nation. After her country is annihilated by the glass fire, she takes on the name Tan Chuan and hides in Xiang Qu Mountain, a place for cultivation, where she works as a servant. There she meets the outstanding Fu Jiuyun who continuously teases her. But when Tang Chuan goes down the wrong path, Jiu Yun will even risk his life to help her. Unbeknown to Tan Chuan, he has been looking after her for ten lifetimes.
- Zhao Lu Si as Tan Chuan / Ah Man
- Zheng Ye Cheng as Fu Jiuyun
- Wang Meng Li as Xuan Zhu
- Liu Yi Tong as Zuo Zichen
The Unknown: Legend of Exorcist Zhong Kui (2020)
- Episodes: 28
- Aired: March 2020 – ( To be announced )
- Genres: Action, Adventure, Historical, Romance, Wuxia, Fantasy
Wen Tian Lu is a Chinese drama that follows a young Zhong Kui as he bands together with his friends to form a three-man team dedicated to catching demons. The drama will be split into six stories, each inspired by Chinese folklore
- Joyce Jian as Nian Er
- Xing Zhao Lin as Zhong Yun Fei
- Xuan Lu as Liu Han Yan
- Jerry Chang as Yan Wenfeng
Danger of Her:
- Episodes: 14
- Aired: March 02, 2020 –
- Directors: Li Shuang
- Genres: Suspense
Synopsis:
A classmate gathering, a late night out, and a trending article brings married woman Qiao Wei, chief editor Su Yao, television producer Nicole and hotel chef An Xin together. The four women with different personalities suddenly find their fates deeply tied together, and together they form an “alliance”. They take revenge against violent husbands and cheating boyfriends, using methods like threatening, intimidating, scheming and even death,
- Ma Qiu Zi
- Zhai Guan Hua
- Zhu Ting Chen
- Ma Ge
Love & the Emperor:
- Episodes: 24
- Aired: March 4, 2020 –
- Directors: Luo Zhizhong
- Genres: Comedy, Costume, Romance
Synopsis:
Through a VR game, workplace rookie Li Xia finds herself in the ancient times as an ugly palace maid who serves the emperor.
- Camille He Hua as Li Xia
- Wen Yifan as Xie Qingshu
- Luo Yihang as Yang Mo
Reborn:
- Episodes: 28
- Aired: March 7, 2020 –
- Directors: Yang Dong
- Genres: Suspense, Mystery, Crime
A story that follows Qin Chi, the sole survivor of the 714 gun case who struggles to find the truth in spite of his fragmented memories.
After suffering heavy losses, Qin Chi (Zhang Yi) who is the vice captain of the Xiguan task force works with his colleagues to unlock the mysteries of the past. Meticulous and quiet, Qin Chi is a man of action as he continues to battle amnesia.
- Zhao Ziqi as Feng Xiao
- Zhang Yi as Qin Chi
- Cheng Xiaomeng as Xia Yutong
- Zhang Haowei as Lu Mingjia
Customer First
- Episodes: 25
- Aired: March 9, 2020 –
- Directors: Tian Yi
- Genres: Adventure, Mystery
Synopsis:
They say that people who in their seventies would have told 90,000 lies throughout their lifetime. Dai Meng, Liao Duo Duo, and Hua Sheng are three individuals who use lies as a means to seek out the truth.
Expert lie detector Dai Meng resigns from his job due to a mistake at work. He opens up a firm that specializes in solving all kinds of problems from emotional disputes, debts to work-related issues. As long as it does not violate the law, he will accept any job. Dai Meng relies on his expertise in analyzing the telltale signs of a lie to help him in his work. With business booming, he crosses paths with Liao Duo Duo, a fellow analyst, and they immediately have a go to see who’s better. Dai Meng wins the round but gets stuck with her company.
Dai Meng, Liao Duo Duo, and their assistant Hua Sheng form a three-person team. As requests come in, they help their clients expose lies to make way for the truth. When Dai Meng discovers that the people closest to him may have ulterior motives, he realizes that it all leads back to the reason he had to leave his job in the first place. Dai Meng restarts his investigations to find out the truth once and for all.
- Chen Xijun as Hua Sheng
- Li Jiahang as Dai Meng
- Wang Yuexi as Liao Duoduo
Skate Into Love (2020)
- Episodes: 24
- Aired: March 19, 2020 – April 9. 2020
- Directors: Zhu Rui Bin
- Genres: Romance
- Broadcast network: Jiangsu TV, Zhejiang TV
- Original Writing: Bing Tang Dun Xue Li by Jiu Xiao Qi
Synopsis:
Li Yu Bing (Steven Zhang) is a shy, quiet boy at elementary school. He dreams of becoming a professional hockey player and is blessed with enormous talent. But he cannot stand his classmate, the loud and abrasive Tang Xue (Wu Qian), who despite her shared love of the ice rink, enjoys bullying and belittling him. When they grow up, they are unexpectedly reunited at university, where their fates have taken very different paths. Li Yu Bing is now the most celebrated ice hockey player at the university – while Tang Xue’s dreams of becoming a professional speed skater are beginning to crumble. Li Yu Bing initially sees the reunion as an opportunity to take revenge on the girl who once made his elementary school days such a nightmare. He uses his position of influence within the university to enlist Tang Xue as his assistant – hoping to torment her. But things do not go quite as planned. Little by little, Li Yu Bing notices that Tang Xue is not all bad, and understands that she can actually help serve as a great source of inspiration for his own sporting dreams. In turn, he helps her fall in love again with the sport she was on the verge of giving up. However, their newfound harmony on the ice is not going to be trouble-free – especially when the duo must contend with disapproving parents and love rivals…
- Wu Qian as Tang Xue
- Zhang Xin Cheng as Li Yubing
- Zhou Li Jie as Yu Yue
- Chu Yue as Zhou Ran
- Cao Bo as Jiang Shijia
Held in the Lonely Castle:
- Episodes: 72
- Aired: March 18, 2020 –
- Directors: Zhang Kai Zhou
- Genres: Historical
Synopsis:
A story that follows Emperor Renzong of Song as he struggles between maintaining his ideologies of governing the country and his love for his daughter.
- Wang Kai as Zhao Zhen
- Jiang Shu Ying as Empress Cao
- Wang Chu Ran as Noble Consort Zhang
- Xu Ling Yue as Lady Miao
- Lu Yan Qi as Lady Dong
- Liu Zi He as Lady Yu
- Ren Min as Zhao Huirou, Princess Fukang
- Lu Xing as Li Wei, Princess Fukang’s husband