One of the most popular streaming platforms, iQIYI, has some much-anticipated Chinese dramas lined up for fans that will come out in the coming months. Fans will thus be able to experience a wide range of genres, including romance, comedy, thriller, and fantasy. The article below lists some of the upcoming Chinese dramas on the platform.
A Moment But Forever
An adaptation of Shi Si Lang’s novel Unparalleled in the World, the series follows the story of Wu Shuang (Tiffany Tang), a goddess who comes down to Earth to retrieve a heavenly treasure called God’s Left Hand. However, to accomplish her mission, she has to assassinate Yuan Zhong (Liu Xueyi), the priest of the Youhu Clan.
However, the two fall in love as she comes to know him and team up to save the world. When a war between the gods and the demons breaks out, the miracle object falls into the mortal realm. As a result, Taihe and the other gods fall into a slumber that will last an eternity.
The White Olive Tree
This upcoming iQIYI Chinese drama follows the story of Song Ran (Liang Jie), a TV reporter from Liang City, who finds herself in trouble while conducting an interview in a dangerous region. However, an engineer, Li Zan (Chen Zheyuan), soon comes to her rescue.
Despite initial differences, their shared morals lead to them forming a bond and gradually falling in love. However, a bombing attack separates them. After returning to China, they meet by chance, and their romance resumes once again.
Northward
This upcoming drama, which stars Bai Lu, Ou Hao, Zhou Hai Kuo, and Zhai Zi Lu, is an adaptation of Xu Ze Chen’s Bei Shang. Set in the year 2000, it follows the arrival of a strange 10-year-old girl at Flower Street. She becomes the talk of the town because of her remarkable appearance.
After an accident causes Ma Si Yi’s (Vanda Margraf) brother and grandmother to die, she also disappears. Her childhood friends, who have always stood by her side, eventually leave their hometown for work or other reasons. After the sudden appearance of Ma Si Yi, the youngsters who grew up with her come back to their hometown once again. However, they face the pressures of life and are all in a state of confusion.
Snowy Night: Timeless Love
An adaptation of Cang Yue’s Seven Nights Snow, this 32-episode Chinese drama tells the story of Huo Zhan Bai (Joseph Zeng), a talented and unruly swordsman. Originally a disciple of the Tianshan Sect, Huo Zhan Bai meets Xue Zi Ye (Li Qin), the master of the Medicine Valley, while looking for medicine. Huo Zhan Bai gradually falls in love with Xue Zi Ye, and the two go from competing against each other to becoming close friends. However, due to their responsibilities, they are unable to confess their love.
Fangs of Fortune
Featuring Chen Du Ling, Tian Jia Rui, and Cheng Xiao in lead roles, the upcoming iQIYI fantasy Chinese drama is an adaptation of the renowned mythological text collection “Classic of Mountains and Seas.” The series revolves around the story of a terrifying and purposeless demonic entity, Zhu Yan or Zhao Yuan Zhou (Neo Hu), who terrorizes others. Although he wishes to die, he refuses to accept his fate. Rather, he strikes terror in the mortal realm. In the meantime, a group of youngsters meet by luck and form a pact to defeat this bloodthirsty demonic creature.
Moonlight Mystique
Moonlight Mystique follows the love story of Bai Shuo (Bai Lu) and Fan Yue (Ao Rui Peng). Bai Shuo is the youngest daughter of the General’s Mansion. In order to repay an old debt, she tries to obtain immortality. However, she unknowingly rescues the powerful demon god Fan Yue. At first, they seem to hate each other and try to manipulate the other for their own selfish reasons. But with time, they learn to understand their partner and gradually fall in love.
