Chinese dramas have been gaining popularity quite steadily in recent years and one of the reasons for this has to be because of their fantasy genre. Chinese fantasy dramas are like no other; with amazing plots, cast, visuals, stunts, and backgrounds, these dramas have been creating a charm like no other. The shows have a worldwide audience who are showering their love on these shows which bring a unique experience for viewers.
While these dramas gaining such popularity, there is no reason why anyone should miss the fun. But with numerous shows out there, we know that it can be quite confusing, So, we bring to you a list of 6 Chinese fantasy dramas that can be a good starter for you to begin this journey.
With this, we bring to you a drama from each year since 2019 to begin your Chinese fantasy drama journey! Let’s begin.
6 Chinese Fantasy Dramas For You!
The Untamed
If you are starting on this journey or are already a lover of Chinese fantasy dramas then there is no way you are missing out on The Untamed. This drama has broken records and has been loved until today, still gaining fans and creating waves each day. The show is a perfect blend of adventure, pain, happiness, love, and more, making it one of the finest shows out there.
The plot of the show revolves around two talented disciples of great sects who get involved in schemes of people who want to disrupt the cultivation world. While one dies, the other waits and soon sees the return of the one he lost. Together, the two once again begin an adventure as they solve the mysteries of the past and the present.
Eternal Love of Dream
Next is a drama that brings the love story of a red nine-tailed fox and the first emperor of Heaven. An exciting, heartwarming, and laughter-induced journey soon begins as the two go against the odds to come together. Accompanied with some exciting adventures and momentary separation, the show is a box full of entertainment.
The plot revolves around the love story between the last red nine-tailed fox and the first emperor of heaven. A slow-moving love where one realises her love while the other has forgotten what love feels like. Will she be able to melt the heart of the man she loves or be stuck in an unrequited love?
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Word of Honor
And adventure with two powerful men who meet when fate plays its card. This show brings one such adventure, with a story so engrossing that you will find yourself moving to the next episode without a break. The show engages you in the undeniable chemistry of the leads who touch you with their love despite the censorship involved.
The plot of the show follows an assassin whose wish to escape makes him use a technique that reduces his lifespan to three years. Now, free to live the way he wants, he wanders until he comes across another young man who sees through his façade. The two soon get closer but problems never leave and force them on an unforgettable journey.
Who Rules the World
Bringing an entertainment-filled punch, this show brings the best of this genre along with an unforgettable chemistry between the main leads. Accompanied by palace iniquities, a lot of mind games and planning, and a wish to survive; the drama shows chaotic times and a love story blooming in the middle of this storm.
The plot revolves around two opposite individuals with unrivalled skills and intellect who are pulled into the chaos of the fight for the throne. While they try to settle the unrest this fight causes, they need to take matters into their own hands. In the end, who is it that will rule this world?
Till the End of the Moon
Every Chinese drama fan has probably gone through the heartbreak of 2023 caused by this drama. The cast of this show takes one through some serious heartbreak and the plot makes it hard to ignore the drama. Thus, bringing a beautifully written story of star-crossed lovers, this show is a must-watch.
The plot of the show revolves around a young woman who volunteers to go into the past and discover the origin of the demon lord. However, this journey ends with her getting married to the man who will become the demon lord. As she witnesses the reason behind him becoming a demon and her feelings now complicate her mission, what will be the result of this love?
The Legend of Shen Li
Finally, we have yet another love story between a strange fate that connects a powerful being from the immortal realm and a weakling from the mortal world. The drama will give you some fairytale vibes while the setting will make you fall in love with fantasy dramas, because one thing about these dramas is that they are all really beautiful.
The plot of the drama revolves around a General who falls into the human world in the form of a phoenix only to get trapped by a vendor from the human market. She is incidentally saved by a weak human and soon begins the journey of love, betrayal and the three realms that go into chaos. What will be the result of this?
Which of these dramas is going into your watchlist? Let us know in the comments below!
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