Zhang Yao is an up-and-coming Chinese actor who was born on April 29, 1997, in Shenyang, China. He made his acting debut in the 2018 school-themed drama series “When We Were Young.” He has since followed up with roles in the series “Better Days” (2018) and “Love in Between” (2019) – as well as the more recent “The Best of You in My Mind” (2020).

Zhang Yao

Mai Cheng Huan (Yang Zi) has always lived her life according to the wishes of her overbearing mother. But after her mother’s interference brings about the end of an important relationship, Cheng Huan decides enough is enough. Breaking free from her mother’s hold, Cheng Huan pours all her focus into advancing in her career, and takes a position as the manager of a family hotel. While the hotel heir, Yao Zhi Ming (Xu Kai) has doubts about Cheng Huan’s abilities, it doesn’t take long for him to recognize her many talents. Working side by side, Cheng Huan and Zhi Ming navigate the turbulent waters of family and business together, finding unexpected love along the way.

A classic tale of enemies to lovers, this is a 2024 Chinese romantic comedy drama directed by Tian Yu and Wang Cheng Xin.

Best Choice Ever

✨ The Best Love Story ❤️

Mai Cheng Zao

Youku

After the mysterious death of his mother, forensic science grad student, Qin Ming (Zhang Yao), travels to his mother’s hometown to investigate. Arriving in Longfan City earlier than anticipated, Qin Ming soon finds himself inadvertently involved in an entirely different murder case. Now working two cases at once, Qin Min has no choice but to seek the help of the local authorities, the only problem is, Qin Min has a horrible time trying to communicate with others.

Doing his best to overcome his difficulties with communication, Qin Min soon finds himself working with a number of forensic doctors and police officers, including An Ran (Tang Min), Lin Tao (Peng Chu Yue), and Huan Huan (Ma Xin Mo). Working closely with this team of professionals, the barrier between them steadily crumbles as his outstanding professionalism and undeniable skill easily win them over.&nbsp;

Earning his team’s love and respect, the group work tirelessly to get to the bottom of this grisly pair of murders but as they draw closer to solving the cases, a number of shocking truths are revealed. Will Qin Ming and his team be able to handle the secrets they’re about to uncover?

A thrilling story of mystery and murder, “Medical Examiner Dr. Qin: The Mind Reader” is a 2022 Chinese suspense drama directed by Shi Lei.

Medical Examiner Dr. Qin: The Mind Reader

The Prodigious Coroner ☠️

MGTV

As a maid living at Langya Pavilion, Shui Wu Xia’s (Wan Peng) life takes an unexpected turn when the neighboring Jiang Manor seeks her particular services. Hired by the Manor to assist its young master, Jiang Bai Yu (Zhang Yao), with both his academic studies and his martial arts training, Wu Xia is excited by this new opportunity. However, it doesn’t take long for her to realize that she and the young master are anything but compatible.

Frequently butting heads, the proud Wu Xia refuses to take any of the arrogant Bai Yu’s playful nonsense. But their frequent bickering is slowly replaced by mutual respect, after realizing that they both harbor a dark secret. Having lost her brother years ago, Wu Xia hopes to someday find him and those responsible for his disappearance. Likewise, Bai Yu has suffered great loss and hopes to find those responsible for the death of his beloved father.&nbsp;

Putting aside their differences Wu Xia and Bai Yu agree to work together to find the answers they seek. Little do they know just how deeply the tragedies of their past are connected. Once the truth is revealed, will it serve to bring them closer together or will it drive them apart forever?

Full of secrets, laughs, and love, “Love Like White Jade” is a 2021 Chinese romance comedy drama directed by Peng Yu.

Love Like White Jade

 🎭 Masked Hero 😎 

Lin Xi Chi (Song Yi Ren) is a college student majoring in veterinary medicine. She is well-liked and known for being bright and cheerful, although, on the inside, she is more insure than she would like to let on.

Also attending the same university is her childhood friend, avid archer, and national defense student Xu Fang (Zhang Yao). He has had a crush on Xu Fang since they were both at school but has never plucked up enough courage to let her know. Although he can be quick-tempered with others, he always treats Lin Xi Chi with great tenderness.

When she loses a bet connected to an arm-wrestling bout, Lin Xi Chi has to forfeit a month’s living costs – a twist of fate that brings the two ex-school friends closer together than ever.

And one evening, their friendship is turned upside down when Xi Chi gets drunk, and long-suppressed emotions suddenly come to the fore.

This drama was based on a novel named “Cream-Flavored Unrequited Love” by author Zhu Yi.

“The Best of You in My Mind” is a 2020 Chinese drama series produced by Li Zheng and Wu Zhi Fei.

The Best of You in My Mind

Best Friends Forever

Tencent

Based in 1996, Yang Xi (Wan Peng) is spending her summer break training for a long distance run. One day, she is injured by a lab explosion while chasing a bike thief ruining her chances to compete. 

When the school year begins, a new transfer student is introduced, Hua Xiao (Hou Ming Hao). He is an intelligent and reliable student with a hot-blooded exterior. 

But when Yang Xi realizes it's the same culprit from her accident and that he's running for class president, a new rivalry begins. 

How will daily school life change when a tomboyish girl and a hot-blooded genius go head to head? 

"When We Were Young" is a Chinese web drama based on the Yan Sheng web novel of the same name.

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