11 Best Chinese Dramas Of 2023 That Had Us Hooked
March 07, 20242023 was an awesome year for fans of Chinese dramas, with a variety of exciting titles to binge on in different genres. Whether you're into romance or mystery, there's something for everyone in C-dramas this year.As we head into 2024, let's take a trip down memory lane and revisit some of our favorite C-dramas from the past year. Here's a list of the best ones that we can't get enough of! Check it out...
10. “Hidden Love”
This TV show explores the hidden emotions and desires of a young girl in high school for her brother's attractive college roommate. It showcases the complexities of family bonds, friendships, and the rollercoaster of emotions that come with adolescence. Based on a popular web novel, the show has a dedicated fan following and a storyline that is full of heartfelt moments and relatable situations, making it a favorite for fans of heartwarming romances.
9. “Love Like the Galaxy”
This series is a work of art, blending love, betrayal, and personal development into a captivating story. It follows a neglected young girl who rises to importance while in the company of the emperor's foster son. Set in an ancient empire, the tale intertwines personal and political struggles, creating a compelling narrative of resilience and romance. The historical setting and emotional growth of the characters make it a captivating read for fans of stories where love triumphs.
8. "The Forbidden Flower"
This amazing drama is adapted from the novel "He Who Stands Among the Gorgeous Blossoming Summer Flower" by Tai Hou Gui Lai. It tells the emotional love story of painter He Ran and horticulturist Xiao Han. Fans were thrilled to see actor Jerry Yan back on screen after taking a break, in addition to the beautiful visuals and captivating storyline.
7. "Till The End of the Moon"
This C-drama was a total hit this year! It's a fantasy romance about Li Susu, who's immortal and has to go back 500 years to defeat the Devil God and save the world. The love story is so epic and the visuals are mind-blowing, no wonder it became a fan-favorite worldwide, not just in China.
6. "When I Fly Towards You"
This super cute rom-com is all about Su Zai Zai, a lively and vibrant girl who switches schools and instantly develops a crush on the quiet and shy Zhang Lu Rang. It's a heartwarming tale of two people with completely different personalities coming together, supporting each other, and growing together. Based on the bestselling novel She's A Little Crazy by Zhu Yi.
5. "My Lethal Man"
If you're a fan of enemies-to-lovers stories, you definitely need to check out this popular C-drama. It's all about what happens when Shen Man Ning is forced to become engaged to the powerful and mysterious Yan Xing Cheng after a fateful incident. Now she has to live with the man she despises, and who feels the same way about her.
4. "Meet Yourself"
This C-drama follows Xu Hongdou, a city girl who moves to a rural village after a personal tragedy forces her to quit her job. In the village, she finds new meaning in life and love. It's like a warm hug and great for those seeking a slow and comforting watch.
3. "Story Of Kunning Palace"
There was this awesome historical fantasy romance that totally captivated C-drama fans this year called Story Of Kunning Palace. It's about Jiang Xuening, this badass lady who had big dreams of seizing power, but got screwed over by rebels who made her kill herself. But guess what? She gets a second shot at life when she's reincarnated as a palace member.
2. "Hello, I’m At Your Service"
You can't ignore how a cheesy romance drama can lift your spirits on a bad day. This C-drama hits all the right notes in that department! It tells the story of Dong Dong En, a charming customer service rep, and Lou Yuan, a cool and collected individual. Despite starting off on the wrong foot, their regular interactions lead to love blooming between them!
1. "Sunshine By My Side"
This drama is so intense! It's about Jian Bing, who just got divorced, and Shen Yang, a girl who wants to break up with her boyfriend. They meet by chance and feel a strong connection that keeps bringing them together. Some people didn't like how the power was imbalanced between them, but others praised the show for showing love and relationships in a realistic way.
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