Li Jian Yi is a Chinese actor who was born on November 5, 1959. He became a member of the renowned National Theater Company of China in 1982, and two years later followed up with his screen debut in the film “208 Aircraft.” He has since gone on to appear in dozens of hit dramas, such as the 1994 adaptation of the literary classic “Romance of the Three Kingdoms.” His more recent movie credits include “Looking Up” (2019) and the war film “Forward Forever” (2020).

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A heavy and sudden blizzard leaves professional billiards player Yin Guo (Zhao Jin Mai) stranded while on her way to compete in a major tournament. By chance, she ends up stuck next to Lin Yi Yang (Leo Wu), a former star billiards player who has long ago turned his back on the sport. This quirk of fate results in an instant attraction for both Guo and Yi Yang. With love now in the air, Yi Yang realizes that being around Guo has also reignited his passion for billiards. Can this duo find a lasting love together – and inspire each other to fulfil their respective sporting dreams? This 2024 Chinese romance drama was based on a novel by Mo Bao Fei Bao and directed by Tien Jen Huang and Yu Bo.

Amidst a Snowstorm of Love

Storm of Love Team

A decade ago, high school girl Xu Lai (Zhang Ruo Nan) almost died in a devastating earthquake. She was saved by the efforts of the brave young firefighter Jin Shi Chuan (William Chan). She’s never forgotten him, or the comfort-bringing “promise” they made during the rescue. When he saves her again years later, she’s thrilled -- except now he doesn’t remember her, and thinks she's just there to cause trouble. Lai decides to win his affection by becoming a dog trainer who works with firefighting canines. Will this finally help her find a way into his heart? This 2023 Chinese drama series was directed by Jin Sha and Yu Bo.

A Date With the Future

❤️Destiny's Dawn Team💫

As a computer programming ace, Li Xun (Chen Fei Yu) tends to see life as a computer program. Aloof to life, he also sees love as an emotion that's beyond his understanding. But his world unexpectedly changes when he meets Zhu Yun (Zhang Jing Yi), an innocent and grounded lady that only sees Li Xun as a troublemaker. Despite their differences, the two are drawn to each other and sweet romance begins to blossom, until a life-altering incident threatens to tear them apart forever. Adapted from the novel by Twentine, which also spawned the hit animated series of the same name, this 2022 Chinese drama series was directed by Liu Chun Chieh and Ma Wei Wei.

Lighter and Princess

Hunan TV

In the heartwarming "Sunshine House," Ye Xiao Mei (Wu Qian) takes over her beloved Grandma Lin's (Wu Mian) nursing home after her cancer diagnosis. Committed to continuing her grandmother's legacy of care and compassion, Xiao Mei begins revitalizing the home, facing resistance from some residents. Her challenges intensify when Guo San Shuang (Bai Jing Ting), an unscrupulous salesman who places his grandfather in the home to sell medical supplies, arrives. Despite their initial conflicts, Xiao Mei and San Shuang's interactions bring new energy to Sunshine House, creating opportunities for friendship, family bonding, and unexpected romance. This is a 2021 South Korean romantic family life drama directed by Xu Ji Zhou and Yi Jun.

Octogenarians and the 90s

🌻 Sunshine Home Team

Tencent Video

A scheming prince carries out a bloody coup, taking charge of the Tang Dynasty and killing Li Chang Ge's (Dilraba Dilmurat) family in the process. She escapes, and vows to take revenge on the prince, who places himself on the throne. Chang Ge gathers an army, but her plans take a turn when her forces fall to the Eastern Turkic Khaganate. The victorious General Ashile Sun (Leo Wu) holds her captive, ordering her to become his military strategist as he looks to pursue his own goals. Over time, they form a formidable partnership, and she slowly finds herself falling for her captor while he starts to develop feelings for her as well. Despite this, Chang Ge hasn’t forgotten her quest for vengeance on the usurper. Can she convince Sun to help wipe out her family’s killer? And will she and the general find love on the way? This 2021 Chinese drama series, based on a hit comic by artist Xia Da, was directed by Chu Yui Bun.

The Long Ballad

The Ode to Love Team

Tencent

In the tumultuous Song Empire, young prince Liu Yi Kang (Qin Hao) seeks to restore peace amid political chaos and powerful aristocratic families plotting against him. Recognizing the need for strategic alliances, he agrees to marry Shen Li Ge (Li Qin), a brilliant woman from a strong military family, to strengthen his position and enact crucial reforms. Together, they courageously confront the nation's most corrupt clan, fighting to transform a broken political system while navigating their own complex personal challenges. Their journey is fraught with danger, requiring immense wit, resilience, and sacrifice as they strive to heal both the nation and their wounded hearts. This is a 2020 South Korean historical romance drama directed by Li Hui Zhu and Deng Wei En.

The Song of Glory

⚔7️⃣ Songs of Glory ⚔

Ma Fei (Bai Yu), an astronaut preparing for a historic space flight, has a challenging past shaped by his father Ma Hao Wen (Deng Chao), who was imprisoned for a bridge collapse. After his parents' divorce, Ma Fei struggles in school, but his father remains determined to provide guidance and education despite societal challenges. Ma Hao Wen teaches his son valuable life lessons that extend beyond traditional schooling. Years later, Ma Fei's experiences and his father's wisdom become crucial when he and his space shuttle crew face a life-threatening situation in deep space. This is a 2022 Chinese drama directed by Deng Chao and Bai Mei Yu.

Looking Up

Gao Jie (Janice Man), an aspiring jewelry designer struggling in China's declining jewelry market, travels to Southeast Asia seeking inspiration. There, she encounters Yu Zhi (Zhang Ming En), a charming jewelry business heir, and they experience an instant connection. Despite their immediate attraction, circumstances force them apart, leaving their budding romance uncertain. When they reunite in China, they must navigate complex family pressures and personal challenges that threaten to derail their relationship. Will their love survive the obstacles that stand in their way? This is a 2019 Chinese romantic drama related to "Because of Meeting You."

Nice To Meet You

Dragon TV, ZJTV

Liu Zi Guang (William Chan) returns to his hometown after an accident that erased his memory of the past eight years. With his father hospitalized after a mysterious attack, he begins investigating the incident. During his inquiries, he encounters Hu Rong (Sandra Ma), the lead police investigator. Initially at odds, they gradually develop romantic feelings while uncovering a dangerous criminal conspiracy involving a powerful crime boss. This 2018 Viki Original Chinese drama, based on a hit novel by Xiao Qi Xiao, was directed by Liu Xin.

Age of Legends

The Legendary Team

When twin sons of an emperor and a concubine are separated, Liu Ping and Liu Xie (Ma Tian Yu) grow up in vastly different worlds. Liu Xie becomes Emperor Xian, raised by Empress Dowager Dong, while Liu Ping lives as a commoner alongside Sima Yi (Elvis Han). As fighting erupts among various factions, Emperor Xian loses control of the kingdom to the powerful warlord Cao Cao (Tse Kwan Ho). Upon discovering his twin's existence, the emperor summons Liu Ping to the palace. With the support of Sima Yi, Empress Fu Shou (Regina Wan), and other Han loyalists, Liu Ping must help Emperor Xian fight to save the Eastern Han Dynasty. This is a 2018 Chinese historical drama series directed by Patrick Yau, based on the novel San Guo Ji Mi by Ma Bo Yong.

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