Recommended Underdogs
Dramas that haven’t got the highest scores here, have aired quite some time ago or wouldn’t be my usual go to drama, but that seem really compelling/other people’s arguments convince me that they’re worth watching.
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1. Novoland: The Castle in the Sky
Chinese Drama - 2016, 28 episodes
only for Zhang Ruoyun, he’s supposedly very intense & great acting as usual + he’s not in enough romance or fantasy dramas
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![The Gate of Renewal]()
2. The Gate of Renewal
Chinese Drama - 2023, 36 episodes
The scene where he has his hands up like a child waiting for her to pick him up lives rent free in my head
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3. Oh My General
Chinese Drama - 2017, 60 episodes
Wife goes after the concubines & becomes friends and they then scheme for her to fall for the husband and vice versa!
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4. Jiao Cang
Chinese Drama - 2024, 40 episodes
Chemistry is said to be quite good
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![My Girlfriend's Boyfriend]()
5. My Girlfriend's Boyfriend
Chinese Drama - 2017, 16 episodes
“intelligent comedy”
“gets away way borderline gay and trans representation in a country where queerness is pretty censored.”
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6. Mi Yu Ji
Chinese Drama - 0000
great actors
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![Mi Jing Zhi Shang]()
8. Mi Jing Zhi Shang
Chinese Drama - 0000, 12 episodes
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9. Qi Shi
Chinese Drama - 0000, 24 episodes
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![Qing Ming Shang He Tu Mi Ma]()
10. Qing Ming Shang He Tu Mi Ma
Chinese Drama - 2024, 26 episodes
