My CHINESE Recap (all C-shows I've watched so far)

This is a chronological* list of all CHINESE dramas, movies, shorts/verticals, documentaries or Variety Shows I've watched since I started in the Summer of 2023.
*From earliest (top) to most recent ones (bottom).

Some titles may be temporarily ON HOLD, and others even DROPPED, but that doesn't mean I won't come back to them later on. In a few years maybe. You never know ! 😉 And if you're interested, here's a complete list of my DROPPED Asian shows: My DROPPED List (so far) (15 shows) - MyDramaList

# Standard/Full-length or Web dramas : 56
# Drama Special (or Spin-off episodes) : -
# Shorts or Verticals: 11
# Movies : 3
# (Food) Documentaries: 2
# Behind-the-Scenes/Interviews: -
# Variety or TV-Reality Shows : -

Ariane Aug 20, 2025

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1. Hidden Love

Chinese Drama - 2023, 25 episodes

9.0

My very 1st Cdrama, watched in July '23.
2. Our Secret

Chinese Drama - 2021, 24 episodes

8.5

My 2nd Chinese watch - July '23.
3. Here We Meet Again

Chinese Drama - 2023, 32 episodes

7.5

Here's my 3rd Chinese watch ! - July 2023.
4. When I Fly Towards You

Chinese Drama - 2023, 24 episodes

8.5

Watched in August '23.
5. Forever Love

Chinese Drama - 2023, 30 episodes

7.5

Watched in September '23.
6. My Journey to You

Chinese Drama - 2023, 24 episodes

9.0

Watched in September '23.
7. Destined to Meet You

Chinese Drama - 2022, 20 episodes

7.0

Watched in October '23.
8. Fake It Till You Make It

Chinese Drama - 2023, 14 episodes

8.0

Watched in October '23.
9. Love Is Sweet

Chinese Drama - 2020, 36 episodes

8.0

Watched in December '23.
10. The Rational Life

Chinese Drama - 2021, 35 episodes

8.5

Watched in January '24.
11. Meteor Garden

Chinese Drama - 2018, 50 episodes

4.0

Watched in January '24.
12. Go Ahead

Chinese Drama - 2020, 46 episodes

9.0

Watched in January '24.
13. Find Yourself

Chinese Drama - 2020, 41 episodes

8.5

Watched in January '24.
14. Love between Fairy and Devil

Chinese Drama - 2022, 36 episodes

9.0

Watched in February '24.
15. Falling into Your Smile

Chinese Drama - 2021, 31 episodes

Started in February '24. DROPPED after 5 episodes.
The eGaming wasn't my thing and the cold/distant ML didn't appeal to me.
PS: as a matter of principle, I do not rate shows that I have not seen at least half of their episodes.
16. I May Love You

Chinese Drama - 2023, 24 episodes

7.5

Watched in February '24.
17. Amidst a Snowstorm of Love

Chinese Drama - 2024, 30 episodes

9.0

Watched in February '24.
18. Joy of Life

Chinese Drama - 2019, 46 episodes

8.0
19. Dusk Love

Chinese Drama - 2024, 24 episodes

5.5
20. Roses & Guns

Chinese Drama - 2024, 18 episodes

6.0
21. Secrets of the Shadow Sect

Chinese Drama - 2024, 24 episodes

8.5
22. Meet Yourself

Chinese Drama - 2023, 40 episodes

8.5
23. Well-Intended Love

Chinese Drama - 2019, 20 episodes

4.5

OMG... that -morally and legally- insane plot twist !
I almost dropped (I should have !) the drama because how disturbing that revelation was but I completed it waiting for the FL to drop that shitshow with each new episode... Well, there's NO WAY IN HELL I'll watch the 2nd season.
24. The Legend of Shen Li

Chinese Drama - 2024, 39 episodes

7.5
25. I Hear You

Chinese Drama - 2019, 24 episodes

6.5

DROPPED on episode 18.
This is not a very interesting drama and the ML's cold attitude, especially towards the FL, lasted way too long for my own taste. Been there, done that ! Let's move on !
26. Blossoms in Adversity

Chinese Drama - 2024, 40 episodes

9.0
27. You Are My Glory

Chinese Drama - 2021, 32 episodes

8.5
28. Love Like the Galaxy: Part 1

Chinese Drama - 2022, 27 episodes

9.0
29. Love Like the Galaxy: Part 2

Chinese Drama - 2022, 29 episodes

9.0
30. Lighter & Princess

Chinese Drama - 2022, 36 episodes

8.0
31. Medical Examiner Dr. Qin

Chinese Drama - 2016, 20 episodes

7.5
32. Mr Honesty

Chinese Drama - 2020, 31 episodes

7.5
33. The Double

Chinese Drama - 2024, 40 episodes

8.5
34. Unrequited Love

Chinese Drama - 2019, 24 episodes

8.0
35. The Untamed

Chinese Drama - 2019, 50 episodes

6.0
36. First Marriage

Chinese Drama - 2024, 24 episodes

5.0
37. Snowfall

Chinese Drama - 2024, 24 episodes

8.0
38. The King’s Avatar

Chinese Drama - 2019, 40 episodes
39. Wait, My Youth

Chinese Drama - 2019, 24 episodes

8.5
40. The Romance of Tiger and Rose

Chinese Drama - 2020, 24 episodes

8.0
41. Put Your Head on My Shoulder

Chinese Drama - 2019, 24 episodes

7.5
42. Painted Skin: The Guo Jingming Edition

Chinese Movie - 2020

8.0
43. Wuliang

Chinese Movie - 2020

8.5
44. My Little Happiness

Chinese Drama - 2021, 28 episodes

8.5
45. Blossom

Chinese Drama - 2024, 34 episodes

8.0
46. Till the End of the Moon

Chinese Drama - 2023, 40 episodes

7.5
47. Dating in the Kitchen

Chinese Drama - 2020, 24 episodes

8.0
48. You Are My Hero

Chinese Drama - 2021, 40 episodes

8.0
49. Secrets Happened on the Litchi Island

Chinese Drama - 2025, 7 episodes

9.0
50. A Familiar Stranger

Chinese Drama - 2022, 18 episodes

8.5
51. Flourished Peony

Chinese Drama - 2025, 32 episodes

9.0
52. The Prisoner of Beauty

Chinese Drama - 2025, 36 episodes

9.0
53. You Are My Secret

Chinese Drama - 2024, 32 episodes

8.5
54. In the Name of Blossom

Chinese Drama - 2025, 24 episodes

8.0
55. Begin Again

Chinese Drama - 2024, 18 episodes

8.0

Started end July & Finished beginning of September '25.
56. Coroner's Diary

Chinese Drama - 2025, 38 episodes

8.0

Started end July & Finished in October '25.
57. August

Chinese Movie - 2024

8.5
58. Revenged Love

Chinese Drama - 2025, 24 episodes

8.5
59. When Destiny Brings the Demon

Chinese Drama - 2025, 33 episodes

7.5

Started & Finished in September '25.
60. Ashes of Love

Chinese Drama - 2018, 63 episodes

6.5

Started on October '25. Temporarely ON HOLD for 2-3 months.
Finally DROPPED (in February '26 at episode 41/63) because I couldn't bare watching anymore of this insane situation happening because of ONE selfish man.
61. Love in the Clouds

Chinese Drama - 2025, 36 episodes

9.0

Started end November & Finished in December '25.
62. The Hot Life

Chinese Drama - 2019, 7 episodes

7.5

Started & Finished in December '25.
63. Kill to Love

Singaporean Drama - 2025, 12 episodes

6.0

Started & DROPPED (episode 7) in December '25.
64. Pink Summer

Chinese Drama - 2024, 4 episodes

7.5

Started & Finished in December '25.
Micro drama. Funny and cute BL/Friendship Romance.
Great acting & cinematography.
65. Trapped in Osaka

Chinese Drama - 2025, 4 episodes

8.0

Started & Finished in December '25.
Great chemistry. Simple but lovely redemption story.
66. My Wiggly Friend

Chinese Drama - 2021, 5 episodes

8.0

Started & Finished in December '25.
67. Sniper Butterfly

Chinese Drama - 2025, 30 episodes

8.5

Started & Finished in January '26.
68. Legend of Zang Hai

Chinese Drama - 2025, 40 episodes

8.0

Started at the beginning of February & Finished in May '26.

This was such a slow watch for me !
69. New Life Begins

Chinese Drama - 2022, 40 episodes

8.5

Started & Finished in May '26.
70. Love between Lines

Chinese Drama - 2026, 28 episodes

8.5

Started & Finished in June '26.
71. Love Me, Love My Voice

Chinese Drama - 2023, 33 episodes

6.5

Started & Finished in June '26.

See my full review here: Love Me, Love My Voice Review (Chinese Drama 2023) | Ariane - MyDramaList
The premise was genuinely engaging and the first 3–4 episodes were enjoyable.
Then, what began as a cute, quiet slice‑of‑life romance quickly turned into something oversweet, repetitive, and almost aggressively conflict‑free.
Ironically, that’s exactly when the story lost whatever charm it had.

For me, the lack of nuance, the absence of character development, the overly sanitized tone (borderline propaganda‑like), and the (over)sweetness made it a genuine struggle to finish.

In the end, the sweetest thing about this drama was the relief I felt when it ended.
72. Arsenal Military Academy

Chinese Drama - 2019, 48 episodes

Started in June '26. Currently watching. Not rated yet.
73. Sammy's Children's Day

Hong Kong Drama - 2026, 9 episodes