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5 Chinese dramas you need to watch in 2018

Li Chen and Fan Bingbing in ‘Legend of Ba Qing/ Win the World’
Li Chen and Fan Bingbing in ‘Legend of Ba Qing/ Win the World’

Romance is in the air with complicated twists in these dramas

Forget Korean dramas – here are 5 Chinese dramas to feast your eyes on this year!

The Flame’s Daughter

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Based on a novel of the same name by Ming Xiaoxi, The Flame’s Daughter tells the story of Lie Ruge (played by Dilraba Dilmurat), who had a curse put on her as a child that prevented her martial arts ability from developing. She meets Yin Xue (played by Vic Chou), an otherworldly expert at martial arts, and he begins to care deeply about our female lead.

The Way We Were


 

The Way We Were tells a story of a group of friends who met during a study abroad programme who get into entangled relationships. Shu Che (played by Luo Jin) meets Xiao Qing (played by Tiffany Tang) and they fall in love, but face many challenges.

While Tiffany Tang and Luo Jin are a couple in real life, they have not played one since The Princess Weiyoung.

Legend of Ba Qing/Win the World


 
Aydee Tie
A Disney, Harry Potter, Marvel, Pokemon and altogether pop-culture geek, Aydee is the Social Media Editor on the Specialist Publications desk at SCMP. On the weekends you can find her holed up in board game cafes plotting to conquer the world... one Meeple at a time.