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what are your top 5 dramas released in 2026?
add your top 5 (or fewer if you haven't watched 5 yet) dramas from this year - all countries, all formats
redshoe1000 Aug 11, 2026
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![Pursuit of Jade]()
It follows Fan Chang Yu, 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 Chang Yu ...more -
![Teach You a Lesson]()
School teachers have a hard time to discipline students and they often don’t even have the will to do so. The authority of the teachers in the classroom breaks down and this ...more -
![Love between Lines]()
Xiao Zhi Yu and Hu Xiu first met during a murder mystery game. Set in Republic of China-themed scenarios, they assume fake identities and act out fictional plots, yet both grow curious ...more -
![Can This Love Be Translated?]()
Follows interpreter Ju Ho Jin and top star Cha Mu Hui as their working relationship turns into a precarious emotional entanglement. Ju Ho Jin's professional rule is to stay neutral and invisible, ...more -
![The WONDERfools]()
Set against the backdrop of 1999, when widespread doomsday fears gripped the public, the story follows the unexpected rise of unlikely heroes in Haeseong City. Eun Chae Ni, a spirited and unpredictable ...more -
![Blossoms of Power]()
The sole survivor of a bloodshed, Gu Qing Zhi awakens under a new identity — Shen Xi He, the Princess of the Northwest. Once a proud and spirited rose of the frontier, ...more -
![Love Story in the 1970s]()
In the 1970s, Fei Ni, a motivated female worker in a hat factory, wanted to go to college to change her fate with knowledge. Fei Ni's junior high school classmate, Fang Mu ...more -
![My Royal Nemesis]()
A romance comedy centered on a love-hate relationship between Sin Seo Ri, a legendary villainess from Joseon, and Cha Se Gye, a ruthless modern-day chaebol. Sin Seo Ri, a nameless actress who ...more -
![Yumi's Cells Season 3]()
After quitting her job, Yu Mi became a star writer at the peak of her fame, with her "Writer Cell" taking charge over "Love Cell." But the sweetness of success doesn’t last ...more -
![Agent Kim Reactivated]()
Manager Kim works at a small savings bank. He seems like an ordinary single father, raising his daughter Min Ji. He has a secret that he can't reveal, even to his own ...more -
![The East Palace]()
In a fictional kingdom haunted by strange and terrifying events, the king secretly summons Gu Cheon, a proud and powerful ghost-slayer who can transform into a spirit and traverse the spectral realm, ...more -
![Perfect Crown]()
Set in an alternate version of Korea ruled by a constitutional monarchy in the 21st century. The story follows Chaebol heiress Seong Hui Ju, who is frustrated by her 'commoner' status despite ...more -
![Key to the Phoenix Heart]()
During the rebellion of the powerful feudal lord of Daye, the realm descends into chaos, and warlords rise across the land. Xiao Wu Yi, the cold and ruthless Grand General of the ...more -
![We Are All Trying Here]()
The "Group of Eight" is a gang of filmmaker friends who met as juniors and seniors in their university film club. They've since built successful careers in the industry—all except Hwang Dong ...more -
![Absolute Value of Romance]()
Yeo Eui Ju an ordinary high school student who is average in every way and tries to keep a low profile at school. But at night, she secretly becomes a writer, posting ...more -
![How Dare You!?]()
Workplace rookie Wang Cui Hua unexpectedly finds herself inside the world of a novel, where she crosses paths with Zhang San, another transmigrator—this time, a hidden king who has been biding his ...more -
![The Early Spring]()
Shang Zhi Tao, a determined recent graduate from an ordinary background, unexpectedly lands a job at a prestigious, top-tier global advertising agency in Beijing. Stepping into the corporate world as a complete ...more -
![Never-Ending Summer]()
Zhou Wan, a resilient and determined top student, desperately seeks a way to save her seriously ill grandmother. After failing to obtain help from her mother, who abandoned her years ago, she ...more -
![Affinity]()
In the year 2051, a space exploration robot discovers a mysterious artifact containing the story of an Earth-like planet known as Star Y — and the extraordinary bond between a gentle girl, ...more -
![The Road to Splendor]()
Zhao Ling, a generous and affectionate private salt dealer, was born in a humble family, but he had great ambitions. He met Fu Ting Yun, a lady from a noble family who ...more -
![Payback]()
Sun is a 25-year-old deliveryman with a troubled past. Violence took his brother and mother away, and guilt leads him to redemption—but not to forgetting. Entering Dream Entertainment marks the start of ...more -
![Ticket to Heaven]()
When troubled Barth moves into his school, young seminarian Tanrak is asked to look after him and put him on the right path. Barth's presence, however, accidentally serves to test Tanrak as ...more -
![In Your Radiant Season]()
Song Ha Ran is the chief designer of Korea's premier high-end fashion house Nana Atelier. Unlike her flawless, seemingly perfect image, she has locked herself in a winter state due to the ...more -
![The First Jasmine]()
Eldest daughter Ye Li marries the disabled Prince Mo Xiu Yao, while her sister Ye Ying weds Prince Mo Jing Li the same day. A descendant of Lishan, Ye Li secretly seeks ...more -
![Our Sticky Love]()
Ambitious prosecutor Ko Eun Sae loses all her memories after a mysterious accident while investigating a powerful crime syndicate. She wakes up in a rural village with no recollection of her name, ...more -
![Love beyond the Grave]()
The exceptionally gifted Ghost Queen, He Si Mu, unexpectedly encounters the young general, Duan Xu, while out on a break, searching for food. This young general, who carries an item belonging to ...more -
![Love for You]()
In the late 1990s, Chen Yi and Miao Jing's lives become intertwined when their parents' relationship brings the two teenagers under the same roof. Still grieving the loss of his mother, Chen ...more -
![The Prosecutor's Proposal]()
Fifteen years ago, the murder of a major casino mogul dragged the lives of two young boys straight into hell. One became the "son of the victim," left with the hollow ache ...more -
![The Legend of Kitchen Soldier]()
In the game of life, we all face countless quests of choice. Kang Seong Jae, who enlisted to escape a harsh reality, one day encounters a mysterious virtual "Quest” screen to become ...more -
![Road to Success]()
Ph.D. student Lin Wan Xing returns to her hometown and takes a job as a sports equipment custodian at Hongjing No. 8 High School. Wang Fa, a former British football club coach, ...more -
![Veil of Shadows]()
Lu Wu Yi, the youngest nine-tailed fox of the organization Wu Xiang Yue, is on a mission to find the great demon, Xiao Wei. Disguised as a priest, she enters Wei Manor ...more -
![Duang with You]()
Duang is a popular decorative arts student with a crush on Qinn, a popular but icy student from the Faculty of Music. With no idea how to approach him, Duang's initial confession ...more -
![Generation to Generation]()
Cai Zhao, a spirited girl fated to become a "witch," is forced to join the revered Qingque Sect, where she meets the withdrawn and paranoid Chang Ning, a survivor of a family ...more -
![The Scarecrow]()
Criminal profiler Kang Tae Ju is pulled out of retirement by a chilling summons: an imprisoned serial killer has been linked to additional unsolved deaths through DNA evidence, but he insists that ...more -
![A Shop for Killers Season 2]()
Jung Ji An is the new CEO of the shopping mall Murthehelp. She teams up with her uncle, Jung Jin Man, who has returned, and launches a counterattack against Babylon. (Source: AsianWiki) ...more -
![The Edge of Horizon]()
As children, the "Little Prince" and the nursemaid's son were inseparable — their innocent first love blooming quietly within the palace walls. But their bond was torn apart by rigid traditions and ...more -
![A Splendid Match]()
Due to a fortune-teller's prediction that she is a jinx to her father's career, Gu Jin Zhao, the eldest daughter of the Gu family, has been fostered in her grandparents' home since ...more -
![Bloodhounds Season 2]()
Having taken down the loan sharks, Geon U is more motivated than ever to pursue his dream of becoming a boxing champion — with U Jin now fully in his corner as ...more -
![The Art of Sarah]()
The story of Sarah Kim who wanted to embody luxury, even if it meant being fake, and Park Mu Gyeong, who traces after her desires. Sarah Kim is a mysterious character whose ...more -
![Undercover Miss Hong]()
Set in the late 1990s, Hong Geum Bo is in her 30s and is an elite supervisor for the Financial Supervisory Service. She is a cool-headed, working woman who only thinks about ...more -
![When Life Gives You Tangerines]()
It is a story that resembles a tribute to our parents' tender and still youthful seasons when they were so young, including the story of mother's first love, father's heroic tales, grandma's ...more -
![My Bias, My Boss]()
Nam Da Reum gets a job at APPELLO, a fashion platform company connected to Lee Chan, an idol turned actor she has loved for years. But instead of the fan life she ...more -
![Swords into Plowshares]()
Set during the turbulent Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms period, the drama draws inspiration from a major historical turning point over a thousand years ago. Amid war, political collapse, and widespread suffering, ...more -
![Zhan Zhao Adventures]()
Zhan Zhao, now a fourth-rank imperial guard, receives evidence from an old friend about an unsolved case and sets out on a quest to uncover the truth. He encounters attacks from various ...more -
![Pull Strings]()
Li Chang Shou, a terminally ill patient in his previous life, is reborn into the Primordial World as a low-level Qi cultivator who cherishes life and avoids all karmic entanglements. Determined to ...more -
![Spooky in Love]()
An investigative occult romance drama about a hotel heiress who can see ghosts and a passionate prosecutor who team up in a chaotic partnership. The heiress is haunted every night by the ...more -
![Deep In]()
It tells the story of actor Zhang Zhun, who auditions for the film "Into the Role" in an effort to overcome a career slump. During the process, he becomes involved with Zhen ...more -
![If Wishes Could Kill]()
At Seorin High School, a group of five friends discovers a mysterious app called Girigo that promises to grant any wish—but comes with a deadly curse: anyone who uses it faces sudden, ...more -
![Filing for Love]()
Gi Jun, once the ace of the internal audit team, is now stuck handling petty office scandals—all thanks to his manager, In A. One day, he receives an anonymous tip: In A ...more -
![Dazzling]()
Because of a family emergency, Qing Ye is sent to a small coastal town as a guest of her late mother’s childhood friend, who runs the local barbershop, struggling to repay a ...more -
![Double Helix]()
Like the intertwined strands of a double helix, some lives, once connected, are inseparable by fate. Spanning across a decade, Cheng Yi Chen and Lu Feng’s story starts in high school, where ...more -
![Mr.Kill]()
Kay, a famous manga artist, finds himself under the watchful eye of Phat, the inspector overseeing a serial murder case, after the victims' profiles, killing methods, and crime scenes are found to ...more -
![Fake Fact Lips]()
Ryo and Zen have been rivals since high school. Now they’ve reunited as coworkers after joining the same company’s sales department at the same time. From grades and sports to even the ...more -
![Sammy's Children's Day]()
Set in 1980s Kowloon Walled City, where triads run rampant and corruption infects the police force, Ho Cho Sam dreams of studying hard and escaping the chaos. His plans collapse when Ha ...more -
![A Winter Sun Wakes the Wind in Spring Hills' Dream]()
55. A Winter Sun Wakes the Wind in Spring Hills' Dream
Chinese Drama - 2026, 16 episodes790 points by 8 votersAt the peak of his career, top celebrity Feng Qing Lang escapes to a remote tea mountain, seeking a brief respite from the spotlight. Instead, he meets Xu Chang Yang, a free-spirited ...more -
![Peach and Me]()
After Thee and Peach's wedding, Thee resolves to finally get a grip. First, he takes Peach on six consecutive months of weekend honeymoons, forcing Peach to ask for some time to focus ...more -
![Boyfriend on Demand]()
The story follows exhausted webtoon producer Seo Mi Rae as she escapes reality through a subscription-based virtual dating simulation program, where she meets the boyfriends of her dreams. Seo Mi Rae is ...more -
![Notes from the Last Row]()
The story follows Heo Mun O, a failed writer and Korean literature professor who discovers the extraordinary talent of Lee Gang, a quiet boy sitting in the back row of his classroom. ...more -
![Fate Chooses You]()
In ancient times, the Zhan Gui tribe broke the contract spirit's control, causing divine punishment and losing their perfect power. In the age of Shenyin, Jin Lin, leader of the Jinwu tribe, ...more -
![Love You Teacher]()
Elementary school teacher Pobmek doesn't like kids, but his boyfriend Teacher Solar does, and he likes Solar more than enough to make up for it. When he suffers an accident, however, Solar ...more -
![Unveil: Jadewind]()
During the Lantern Festival, Princess Ning Yuan dies mysteriously at the night banquet. Li Pei Yi, Princess of Fuchang County, and Xiao Huai Jin, deputy director of the Astronomical Bureau, are ordered ...more -
![Wu]()
Pete, an unlucky young man carrying a fragment of a demon's soul, has the ability to sense Yao—strange energies that devour life force and control the mind. When he crosses paths with ...more -
![Archives: The Nanyang Mystery]()
In the early years of the Republic of China era, a bizarre murder case known as "Water Ghost Longing for Home" occurs at sea in Nanyang. Zhang Haiyan and Zhang Haixia, two ...more -
![Enemies with Benefits]()
Head of Sales Lal is determined to triumph over Head of Accounting Wine. Wine is her polar opposite and known for her mercilessness. When a night of spontaneity leads them to a ...more -
![No Pain No Gain]()
Pei Qian accidentally gets an invitation from a mysterious big brother to start a company that must aim to lose money, and eventually becomes a conscientious boss in the hearts of his ...more -
![Reborn Rookie]()
Kang Yong Ho is the chairman of the Choiseong Group, a leading conglomerate in South Korea. He built the company by himself, and he is now known as the “God of Business”. ...more -
![Straight to Hell]()
Japan’s most famous fortune-teller, Hosoki Kazuko, once held the nation in her thrall. Was she a savior or a devil? Wealth, fame, romance — she had it all. But what shocking, untold ...more -
![Lost to You]()
At 17, Zhan Wang returns from Beijing to his hometown, carrying a secret diagnosis of terminal brain cancer. There, he meets Xu Yuan, also 17 — a top student who has been ...more -
![Flex X Cop Season 2]()
Chaebol heir Jin I Su, who accidentally became a detective but discovered his calling and a strong sense of camaraderie along the way, returns to Violent Crimes Unit 1 after completing official ...more -
![Sunsets Secrets Regrets]()
On the banks of the Tong River in Haizhou City, new clues to the "8/17 Case" from five years ago surface. Zhou Jin, an investigator from the Nancheng Public Security Sub-Bureau, whose ...more -
![Light to the Night]()
The story mainly revolves around the mysterious disappearance of a father and daughter at the elevator entrance of Yuanlongli in 1997, involving an unconventional pair of detectives. He Yuan Hang is halfway ...more -
![Don't Be Too Emotional]()
“Jane Patrick” can grant all your wishes, but are you ready to pay the heavy price? Jane Patrick is a mysterious young man with a dangerously captivating charm. At university, he’s a ...more -
![When Oranges Fall]()
Ko was a boy who adored oranges more than anything in the world—but not just any oranges. They had to be from the tree next door. No other oranges tasted so good ...more -
![The Epoch of Miyu]()
On her 10th wedding anniversary, Xu Mi Yu realizes her perfect marriage is a facade and files for divorce. She starts anew as a room attendant at the Purong Hotel, where Ji ...more -
![Love upon a Time]()
Nakun is an unsuperstitious twenty-year-old student. One day, fate plays a trick on him and he winds up travelling back nearly four hundred years to the Ayutthaya Kingdom. He's mistaken for someone ...more -
![The Heart Season 2]()
The three-member team reunites in a major new chapter. As they engage in medical exchanges, emotional confrontations, and struggles between ideals and reality, moments of frustration and warmth coexist side by side. ...more -
![Overdo]()
In Republican-era Shanghai, Murong Qing Yi suffers years of abuse from his birth mother after being mistakenly switched at birth. While working as a doctor far away in a different city, through ...more -
![Born to Be Alive]()
Bai Ge Gen, the team leader in charge of the Qinghai-Tibet Highway project, and his wife Zhang Qin Qin adopted a lost little girl and treated her as their own daughter, naming ...more -
![Love Has Fireworks]()
Qian Fei, an investment bank employee, was originally immersed in the happiness of planning her future life, but unexpectedly, her fiance Wang Ruo Hai chose not to walk with her anymore. From ...more -
![Ren Yu]()
Su Lin, a young girl, was neglected by her parents since she was a child and grew up in a poor and difficult environment, but she always studied hard and looked forward ...more -
![Cases between Us]()
Set in the Republican era, the story follows Zhao Shao Shang, a young man with a love for traditional culture, and Yuan Hong, a talented police officer. Though from very different backgrounds, ...more -
![Remnants of Gold]()
Three hundred thousand taels of gold appear without warning in the vast desert, stirring the winds of fate. Rumor has it that all who seek the treasure are doomed to become vengeful ...more -
![A Bona Fide Killer]()
Yoo Bo Na appears to be an ordinary working mother in her 30s, juggling family life with her husband and daughter. But behind her everyday facade, she is "Kingfisher," a legendary sniper ...more -
![Heart Code]()
Vicky, the daughter of a powerful police officer, has dodged assassination attempts and is now secretly in an elite training program. There, she meets Thara, a disciplined officer with sharp instincts. They’re ...more -
![Nour]()
In a city shrouded in mist and desire, a series of bizarre arsons begins to unearth secrets buried for decades. James, a hot-blooded young officer chasing a cold case, crosses paths with ...more -
![My Page in the 90s]()
When a 2025 love advice streamer gets pulled into a classic 1999 cheesy vintage novel, she meets her match, a CEO who's sweet on the outside but shrewd within. In the ultimate ...more -
![The Dark Romance]()
While investigating her best friend’s suicide, single mother Yan Ling is drawn into a dangerous web of emotional manipulation. As love and betrayal become entangled, she begins to recognize the truth, break ...more -
![Haunted House Secrets]()
What kind of story lies behind each wounded soul?” Follow the “Haunted House Specialty Shop” as they visit haunted houses and explore the stories behind them. The emotions left behind in these ...more -
![To My Beloved Thief]()
Born from a tryst between a nobleman and a slave woman, Hong Eun Jo is no stranger to the plight of the average person, especially after her father fell ill. By day, ...more -
![The Apartment Job]()
Depicts the story of former gangster Hae Gang, who runs for apartment residents’ association president to get his hands on the building’s hidden money, only to unintentionally uncover corruption within the complex. ...more -
![Siren’s Kiss]()
Follows Cha U Seok who investigates an insurance fraud scheme linked to a series of mysterious deaths—only to become entangled with Han Seol A who is suspected to be at the center ...more -
![Bloody Flower]()
The story begins one day when a man is arrested by the police on charges of kidnapping two people with disabilities. During the investigation of the arrested suspect, it is revealed that ...more -
![My Romance Scammer]()
Pai and North, the nephews of a billionaire tycoon and heirs to the Jiramongkolthanan empire, fall victim to two scammers, Yu and Tim, who marry them for their fortunes! North secretly ties ...more -
![The Judge Returns]()
Despite coming from a lower-income family and attending a non-prestigious university, Lee Han Yeong longed to rise in the judicial ranks. When he married the daughter of Haenal Law Firm's CEO, he ...more -
![Recipe for Love]()
Follows the story of two families in Onjeong that have been in conflict with each other for a long time, as they overcome their past disagreements, heal from their emotional wounds, and ...more -
![The Tang Mist]()
Disillusioned by Empress Wu’s actions, detective Di Renjie leaves the capital to investigate strange occurrences in Jiangnan. Beneath the empire’s prosperity, he uncovers dark forces and dangerous conspiracies. Using his sharp intellect, ...more -
![Born with Luck]()
Zhang Yi Ang, a veteran detective, is sent to Sanjiangkou to investigate a case but soon finds himself caught in a web of crime and corruption. While pursuing a powerful criminal network, ...more -
![Dream of Golden Years]()
Set in 1983, it centers around a modern woman who, labeled as a “corporate slave” in that era of transformation, bravely steps into the turbulent world of business, determined to dismantle rumors ...more -
![Rebirth]()
At the Battle of Ice Lake, Zhuge Yue and Chu Qiao fall into the frozen lake. Chu Qiao is rescued by Yan Xun and learns that Zhuge Yue is dead. She seizes ...more -
![About Love]()
It tells the story of Li Xiao Xi, a cautious and serious woman when it comes to love, who unexpectedly meets Xiao Bei. Their chance encounter blossoms into a romantic relationship. Xiao ...more
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