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???? maybe next year ?? This MIGHT be airing even though the FL is in trouble due to tax scandal. *fingers crossed*

A smart and clever girl from the Qiao family, enters into a marriage alliance with the courageous, sharp and kind master of the Wei family. It opens the curtains to a story about their warm daily life that also involves the affairs of family and country.  Due to the grievances of their ancestors, Xiao Qiao and Wei Shao were wary of each other despite being husband and wife. Their daily lives consist of endless probes and attacks and their many contests are filled with laughter and tears. After overcoming many crises, they gradually become attracted to each other's ingenuity. Husband and wife eventually join hands to resolve family conflicts and restore peace and tranquility for the common people.

The movie story is born out of Sima Qian's "Historical Records: Biography of an Assassin", which originated from Yurang, one of the four great assassins in ancient China, and revolved around the allusion that "the scholar died for his confidant". The adapted story tells that in a turbulent period of the separatism of the nations, Lian Qi, in order to avenge the slaying of the king, tolerated his name, and from this led to a complex entanglement of love, and the ultimate choice of his family, the world, and his personal morality.

It tells the story of Fang Yi, a young girl who enters the world of martial arts by mistake and turns into a swordsman, Rong Shu Kuang, who joins hands with a domineering warrior, Yan Shao, to unravel the mysteries of the past and the present world, and to protect each other in the world of martial arts.

No release date. iQiyi. 36 episodes. probably 2025

"On the wedding day, there was a storm. On the lake, Xiao Bei Ming [Wang Xingyue], the best detective of Daqi, was framed as a demonic Night Fury and fled into the lake on the charge of murdering his master and treason. Three years later, Xiao Bei Ming returned to the capital and gained the trust of his junior sister, Zhong Xue Man [Julia Xiang]. In the darkness, he and a group of witty and courageous partners used their lives as bait to fight for death."

!!!! from the writer of the double!!!!

to protect her family's noble title, He Yan, the eldest daughter of the He family, is forced to don a mask and pose as the family's eldest son, "He Ru Fei." As a young girl, He Yan first meets the brilliant scholar Xiao Jue at Xianchang Academy. Determined to escape her family's fate, she leaves the academy and heads to the battlefield. Years later, He Yan returns home as a celebrated hero, only to be betrayed by her family when her brother He Ru Fei reappears. Surviving the treachery, He Yan assumes a new identity as He Yan, the daughter of a city gate officer, and disguises herself as a man to join the military in Yezhou, vowing to reclaim everything that was taken from her. In Yezhou, He Yan befriends the gentle and refined Chu Zhao and once again crosses paths with Xiao Jue. However, Xiao Jue suspects He Yan of being a spy and constantly tests her. Despite his suspicions, He Yan clings to Xiao Jue and proves her abilities by becoming the top soldier in Yezhou's defense force. Through various trials, including the Sun family incident, the Ji Yang Princess affair, and the battle to defend Rundu, the two face life and death together and gradually come to understand each other's true feelings.

No release date. Maybe 2025. CCTV and iQiyi. 36 episodes.

"Shen Wan [Landy Li], the daughter of the minister of Dali Temple, relied on her superb medical and forensic skills to join hands with Prince Yan Chi [Ao Ruipeng] to solve unsolved cases and find the real culprit in order to vindicate her father.

"Adapted from the web novel "The Powerful and Favored Coroner Imperial Concubine" (权宠之仵作医妃) by Bu Yue Qian Zhuang (步月浅妆)."

2025

Bai Shuo, the youngest daughter of the General's Mansion, made a vow to cultivate immortality as a way to repay a favor. While on her journey to seek immortality, she unexpectedly saved the powerful demon god, Fan Yue. Initially strangers, they gradually went from mutual manipulation to mutual affection, and eventually, both fell in love. Despite facing many obstacles, their love was strong enough to overcome any limitations, allowing them to embrace each other truly.

Elder princess Li Huai Yu dedicates all her efforts to assisting her brother, the young Emperor Li Huai Lin, in governing the country, but is framed for the murder of Sima and disrupting the order of the court and sentenced to death with a cup of poisonous wine. She survives, but with her appearance changed, and somehow assumes the identity of the fourth daughter of the Imperial Censor, Bai Zhu Ji.  After getting a clear hold of the political situation, Li Huai Yu decides to make use of her new identity to investigate the Sima case. She intentionally gets close to the royal advisor Jiang Xuan Jin, who sent her the poisoned wine, but discovers that Jiang Xuan Jin is not the person who framed her and decides to work together with him to investigate the case. In the process of investigation, they also destroy the corrupted ways of the court. Jiang Xuan Jin puts aside his prejudice of Li Huai Yu and realizes that she is an upright person. They also fall in love with each other.

It revolves around two youths of the Qian Hu Troops with contrasting personalities, who work together to solve cases.  

Yang Wang Yue, who comes from the demon sect, has escaped death and become a declasse orphan girl. She is determined to realize her wish that she has never been able to fulfill: to get married to Yang Qing, the leader of the famous righteous sect. With such a wish, the reborn Wang Yue coincidentally met Yang Qing, and eventually, they worked together to kill the real devil, achieving reconciliation between the demon sect and the righteous sect and returning Jianghu a peace.

January 2025

Yoon Gab is a government officer who works in the palace. He has a good reputation and has a handsome appearance. One day, Yoon Gab's body becomes possessed by an Imoogi creature. Soon afterwards, people begin to talk about him as if he has lost his mind. The Imoogi that has possessed Yoon Gab is related to Yeo Ri, whose first love is Yoon Gab. Yeo Ri is the only granddaughter of a famous shaman, and Yeo Ri herself has a divine gift, but she refuses to accept her fate as a medium of spirit. She instead works as a glasses craftswoman. The Imoogi needs Yeo Ri's body to ascend to Heaven, but Yeo Ri won't allow it. After Yoon Gab becomes possessed, Yeo Ri enters the palace, which is filled with powerful female ghosts and evil spirits.  Meanwhile, King Lee Sung is a reformist monarch who dreams of a strong Joseon nation. Weird and terrible incidents continue to take place within the palace. These are related to the powerful female ghosts who hold a grudge against the royal family. To get rid of the ghosts, Yoon Gab, Yeo Ri, and King Lee Sung search for the secret of the female ghosts.

maybe eoty

In the Tang Dynasty, Ji Ying Ying, a young lady from Huanhua Dyeing Workshop in Yizhou, and Zhao Xiu Yuan, a big brocade family in Yizhou, were childhood sweethearts. However, due to family pressure, Zhao Xiu Yuan could only marry Niu Wu Niang, the daughter of the official Niu family. Ji Ying Ying met Yang Jing Yuan, the third son of Jin Wang Yang's family. Yang Jing Yuan fell in love with her at first sight, but Ji Ying Ying was very dissatisfied with Yang Jing Yuan. Soon, the two became a pair of happy friends, and their feelings were getting warmer.  At this time, the prince of Nanzhao Kingdom, the White King, visited Yizhou. This man coveted Ji’s dyeing skills and used the Zhao family’s secret dyeing recipe to steal Ji’s dyeing recipe.  The Yang family's visit to raise relatives also allowed the Ji family to temporarily survive the crisis. The White King calculated the failure of Ji's family, so he attacked Yizhou and took Ji Ying Ying away.

?2025

Both the human race and the demon race are driven by the desire to search for the Jade Wine Divine Spring, which has caused constant disputes between people from all walks of life for hundreds of years. Xiao Yao, a girl with a free and easy nature and full adaptability, unexpectedly embarks on a fantasy journey in the Valley of Ten Thousand Demons, turning the demon world upside down. Hong Ye, the King of Ten Thousand Demons, who is respected by all demons and feared by the human race, is born again to protect the Valley of Ten Thousand Demons. After going through many vicissitudes of life, he has long understood the inherent weaknesses of all things in the world and knows that the Jade Wine Divine Spring is the epitome of thousands of desires. As they get along with each other, he gradually realizes the value of Xiao Yao's pure heart, which is not dominated by desires. The two walked hand in hand, were caught up in strange cases one after another, and encountered a mysterious opponent that was difficult to deal with...

!!! THIS !!!!

The drama tells the story of a fallen princess forced into a political marriage with a corrupt prime minister. She faces numerous dangers but strives to survive to protect herself amidst the conflicts of national loyalty, personal vengeance, and true love. Meanwhile, the prime minister, outwardly ambitious to become a treacherous official, secretly harbors a desire to serve his country, its people, and the world.

???2025

"What would you do if you accidentally cross over into the world of a script, and become the heroine who is abandoned and abused to death by the villainous hero?

"Song Xiao Yu [Li Yitong] does not need to think about it. Without a doubt, she would run away as far as she can. However, no matter how hard she tries, the "plot" will always push her to the hero, Nan Heng [Liu Yuning], and stage one famous scene in the script, after another...

"In this world of a script, there are also countless characters that have been "set" for a long time. Some people are trapped in the deep palace, some are trapped in aristocratic families, some are tired of competition amongst women, and some are running away from those in power. Some people yearn for love and freedom, but they can only dance around in shackles. Some people dream of rising rapidly, but their passion gets worn away by constraints and mediocrity day after day.

"This is not only a fierce battle between the death fearing “salted fish”, Song Xiao Yu, and the vicious and merciless “grim reaper”, Nan Heng, but also the battle between every script character and their established fate."

Episodes: 38

Original Network: iQiyi

Jin Xiu, the King of the Central Heavens, intended to help a little camellia demon become immortal but he became mortal for her in the end. At the Flower Festival held once every 100 years in the heavenly realm, camellia demon Hong Ning boldly confessed to Jin Xiu her intention to become his queen. When she is told that demons and gods can never be, she takes his advice to heart to cultivate and achieve immortality. Upon her ascension, Hong Ning learns that Jin Xiu is marrying someone else. She resolutely abandons an immortal life to enter the cycle of reincarnation, simply to forget him. Jin Xiu defies fate itself in order for Hong Ning to be reborn. He hopes to repay his debts and protect her for a lifetime. A misunderstanding that cannot be avoided, an identity for which there is no escape; when spring ends, the two meet again. Hong Ning is destined to become Jin Xiu's trial in love

Wu Zhen has a prominent status. Her sister is the queen, and her father is the Duke of Henan. She has been pampered since she was a child. She has a free and uninhibited personality and often wears men's clothes, visits the Lefang brothel, and takes a group of children from aristocratic families around for fun; she became infamous as the famous dandy in Chang'an City. She was able to see spirits at a very young age. When she was young, she accidentally fell from a building and was rescued by her former cat master. She inherited his demon power and became the new cat master, secretly in charge of the Chang'an Demon City. Mei Zhu Yu is the nephew of a noble concubine. Like Wu Zhen, he can also see spirits. He was sent to a Taoist temple to practice at a young age. He is extremely talented. At a young age, he is already one of the best in Taoism. He can hide his spiritual power, just like ordinary people.  

In ancient times, the Human Emperor, Zhao Ming, petitioned on behalf of the people and sacrificed himself to resist the divine realm. After Zhao Ming's fall, his beloved, Hun Dun Zhu, risked her life to save a wisp of his soul, setting up the cycle of reincarnation for eternity. In the distant future, Zhao Ming reincarnated as Xie Xue Chen, the leader of the Immortal Alliance, while Hun Dun Zhu became the Holy Maiden Mu Xuan Ling in the Dark Domain. The two finally reunited in the mortal realm but had forgotten their past, becoming adversaries in a "righteous versus evil" struggle. Mu Xuan Ling saved the heavily injured Xie Xue Chen in the Dark Domain and coerced him to travel together in gratitude for saving his life. Throughout their journey, the two went from harboring schemes against each other to fighting side by side, gradually letting go of their guard and developing feelings for each other. However, amidst the conspiracy to seize the divine artifact, the "Chaos Pearl," they found themselves in a life-and-death trial. Mu Xuan Ling sacrificed herself to save the world, and Xie Xue Chen defied fate to go back in time and rescue her. With the end of the eternal calamity, Xie Xue Chen's soul finally returned to Zhao Ming, but Zhao Ming's original form had become a demon god. Mu Xuan Ling used love to awaken the demon god, dispelling the catastrophe and bringing peace to the world.

Taijin girl General Li Shuang is brave and good at fighting. She was ordered to find the hidden spy within a month. One day, Li Shuang accidentally rescued a man who was seriously injured and had lost all memory and brought him back to the military camp. The man begged Li Shuang to take him in and follow her in the war. Li Shuang gave him the name Jin An, which means the long-term peace and stability of the Jin Dynasty. The two worked together to uncover the spy, but they encountered deliberate embarrassment from the new supervisor and repeated crimes from neighboring Dayao. Jin An relied on his extraordinary resourcefulness to overcome difficulties and dangers with Li Shuang, and the two secretly fell in love. Jin An gradually remembered that his true identity was the King of Zhenshi of Dayao. At that time, war was about to break out, and the two had no choice but to fight each other. The two, who were tired of war, decided to join forces to resolve the crisis of their country and help the people live and work in peace and contentment.

? Maybe Dec

The modern office worker Yang Ling unexpectedly enters the fantasy-filled Da Feng Dynasty and takes on a new identity as Xu Qi An, a night watchman known as a "copper gong," responsible for supervising officials and solving cases for the people of Da Feng. Using his modern knowledge, scientific understanding, and reasoning skills, he successfully cracks one bizarre case after another, earning the title of Da Feng’s top investigator.  In this world filled with monsters, magic, complex human relationships, and hidden dangers, he and his like-minded companions bravely face challenges, willing to sacrifice themselves to fight against the dark forces within the court. Together, they speak up for justice and the people, united in protecting the peace and stability of Da Feng.

maybe 2024

2025

In a captivating fairytale, Li Qing Yue, a powerful immortal blessed by the Four Spirits, and Bai Jiu Si, a revered master of Dacheng, find themselves drawn together. However, a cruel twist of fate leads to a misunderstanding that ignites a heartbreaking conflict, even resulting in their demise. But destiny is not done with them yet. Granted a second chance, they mend their broken bond and join forces as champions. Together, the immortal and the master unite to protect the innocent from a looming threat.

No airdate yet. maybe Jan. Stacked cast. Comedy.

During the reign of Renzong in the Northern Song Dynasty, Bianjing was prosperous, and its reputation spread far and wide. Mrs. Li, from a wealthy family in Luoyang, moved her family to Bianjing, firstly to join her second daughter, Fuhui, who married young, and secondly to resolve an old matter. The most proud thing in Mrs. Li's life is that she has five beautiful daughters. Unfortunately, her eldest daughter, Shou Hua, is a widow in her youth and has no intention of remarrying; Sanniang Kang Ning has a fierce temperament and is nicknamed Rouge Tiger; Fourth Niang is a virtuous person with a straightforward temperament and a soft-spoken voice. Unobstructed, Wu Niang is overly pampered and has eyes above her head. The daughters were all famous in Luoyang for their beauty and talent, but it was difficult for them to get married, which became a worry for Mrs. Li. So, she made a bold decision to go to Beijing to find another good match for her daughter.

???In limbo? Main hero one of your fave villain-actors

In the early years of the Five Dynasties, the world was in chaos. The Peng family of Yiguan tribes in Jizhou, Jiangxi, unwilling to be harassed, was forced to marry with the Mayan clan of Changsha: Chu Xizhen, the head of Ma's county, and Ms. Peng's Qihua, the two women were in Changsha and Jizhou mansion, both on the same day.  The marriage contract between Shichou and Miss Jiangxi must not be torn apart, and a tragic tragedy has been opened since then. Peng Shichou was full of poems and books and was famous all over the world, but he struggled to break free of the clans' shackles. As Peng Shichao led the Jiangxi Peng clan to enter Xiangxi, governed Xiangxi, and merged into Xiangxi, he worked hard to win 800 years of peace for the Tujias of Xiangxi and merged with the unification of the world.  

No release date.  maybe IIQ 2025. Trailer looks good.

"In the late Qing Dynasty, a passionate young man named Gu Ping Yuan [Chen Xiao] came from a family of small merchants. He wanted to study and pursue an official career to shine, but he failed in the imperial examination room. He was framed, became a prisoner, and was exiled to a foreign land.

"In order to find out the truth and return home, he fled to Shanxi with a private salt caravan and started a legendary business road by accident. With his astonishing courage, he led a caravan into the swamps and gained a small reputation in the ancient plains. Faced with the conspiracy of Tiangui, the overlord of Shanxi merchants, he was very happy and solved the situation, which attracted the attention of Li Qin, the son of a Beijing merchant tycoon.

"Gu Ping Yuan is regarded as an old enemy by Li Qin. In the struggle between the two, Gu Ping Yuan always turns defeat into victory in dangerous situations. From the pawn shop to the tea industry to the military grain and salt industry, Gu Ping Yuan gradually breaks out of his own world step by step, and at the same time discovers his own life experience. The conspiracy behind the murder was directed at the Li family.

Adapted from the novel "Da Sheng Yi Ren" (大生意人) by Zhao Zhi Yu (赵之羽)."

No release date. iQiyi. 36 episodes.

"When Jin Xiu was defeated in the battle of Pingling, the red-clothed female archer Fu Yi Xiao [Li Qin] shot the eldest prince of Su Sha, Feng Sui Ge [Chen Zheyuan], with a stunning arrow and then turned the tide of the battle. But Fu Yi Xiao accidentally fell off a cliff shortly after the battle of Pingling and lost all her memories.

"Feng Sui Ge was also chased and exhausted. By mistake, the two met again in Zhengnian Villa. Looking at Fu Yi Xiao, who had lost her memory, Feng Sui Ge felt that there was something fishy about this matter. So he decided to bring Yi Xiao with him to bring out the mastermind behind everything.

"The two also embarked on a journey to uncover the conspiracy between the two countries.

"Adapted from the novel "Yi Xiao" (一笑) by Chi Yi Qian Yu (炽翼千羽)."

No release date. iQiyi. 36 episodes.

(Loosely translated)

"Tens of thousands of years ago, gods and demons fought each other. Taihe, the god of origin, used the world's most powerful artifact, "God's Left Hand", to seal the demons. As a result, the artifact was broken and fell into the human world. The gods of origin fell into a long sleep, and there have been no more miracles in the three realms since then. 

“The War Ghost Clan took advantage of the chaos to rise up and triggered a war. The goddess Wushuang (Tiffany Tang) was entrusted by the heaven to transform into a human girl and enter the cave of the Youhu Clan, a family of divine servants, and became the personal maid of the priest Yuan Zhong (Liu Xueyi), planning to take back the “God's Left Hand” that had been parasitic in his body for a long time. But Wushuang saw that Yuan Zhong, who could have used the “God's Left Hand” to resist, was isolated and slandered by his tribe. She felt distressed and pitiful for him, and decided to protect Yuan Zhong to help him unseal and spend the remaining time of his life happily with him. 

“But the resurrected War Ghost Clan suddenly triumphed, causing panic within the Youhu Clan. Yuan Zhong, who had long been persecuted by his tribe and on the verge of falling into evil, took the opportunity to go down the mountain to unseal it, but on the way down the mountain he was healed by Wu Shuang, and the two of them expressed their feelings to each other and fell in love. 

“In the end, Yuan Zhong rescued Wu Shuang, who was persecuted by his rival and imprisoned. The two joined forces to defeat Han Nu and brought peace and order to all living beings in the three realms.”

Adapted from the novel "Tian Xia Wu Shuang" (天下無雙) by Shi Si Lang (十四郎).

ALL THINGS BORN 万物生
Starring: Yang Mi,  Ou Hao, Qin Hailu, Ni Dahong
Platform: iQIYI, CCTV-8
Cycle: 100 days
Synopsis:
Focus on the growth of women and the variety of group portraits, which resonate with the times. With the changes of the land as the background, this drama shows the difficult journey of farmers in their struggle for survival and development. Xiuxiu, the eldest daughter of Ning Xuexiang, the richest man in Tianniu Temple Village in Yimeng Mountain District, was about to get married, but was suddenly asked for a huge ransom by the "fast ticket" of the bandits, and her father ignored it in order to protect the local party and let the second daughter marry on behalf of her sister. Unexpectedly, on the third day, Xiuxiu fled back from the mountains. Out of helplessness, she married a disabled young man. The love and hatred of the men and women in the big foot mountain village, the love and hatred caused by the land, ran through four generations of people in the spring and autumn of 60 or 70.

maybe october?

 In the prosperous city of Guangping, humans and demons coexist. Demons are skilled at hiding their forms and disguising themselves as humans. Ban Xia, the daughter of a wealthy family, has a pair of strange eyes and can often see the shadows of those who are not there. Because of this, no matter how well-behaved and docile she is, she is still called "crazy" secretly. When Ban Xia reveals that her cousin's sister-in-law is a demon, it leads her to be hunted down and meets the demon hunter, Xuan Ye. The gentle kiss he gives to Ban Xia's eyes made her thoroughly see the world where humans and demons coexist. As they investigate a number of strange events together in Guangping City, their relationship grows closer. But the secrets that Xuan Ye carries push Ban Xia away again and again as he gradually discovers that although he is a demon hunter, he might also be a demon...

2025. Youku

Huo Ling Long, the eldest daughter of Linglong Manor, runs away from home in order to escape from an unwanted arranged marriage. During her journey, she meets a mysterious man in black with seemingly peerless martial arts. The man is severely wounded and relentlessly chased by Jianghu factions of both good and evil. Despite his injuries, he continuously helps Huo Ling Long escape from danger. Both curious and slightly intrigued, Huo Ling Long later learns that this man is actually the "Southern Hero", Zhan Zhao. Because he obtained incriminating evidence against Xiangyang Wang, he has been persistently hunted down by the other factions. Zhan Zhao eventually defeats his pursuers but is left poisoned. With no other choice, he entrusts the vital evidence to Huo Ling Long, falling into an enemy ambush in order to help her escape. When threatened with the lives of the common people, Zhan Zhao is forced to submit to imprisonment.  Now fleeing for her life with evidence in hand, Huo Ling Long is pursued by one of Xiangyang Wang's subordinates, Shao Ji Zu, who is also her fiancée... Ultimately, Shao Ji Zu catches up to Huo Ling Long and attempts to seize the evidence.  Fortunately, with the guidance of an enigmatic young hero in white, Huo Ling Long defeats Shao Ji Zu. This young man in question is actually the famous "Brocade-Coated Rat", Bai Yu Tang. The two then work together to rescue Zhan Zhao before continuing on their journey. While investigating the case, they uphold justice and arrest criminals, breaking apart Xiangyang Wang's carefully built power network. They uncover a woven web of conspiracies, bringing old secrets and lies to light. Slowly but surely, an age of peace and stability is returned to the people.