9 Modern Chinese Dramas of the Romantic Genre Coming in 2026 (PART 2)

In the drama A SUDDEN LOVE, Chen Xingxu plays Gao Hai Ming, a cold-hearted CEO who must be faced by Lin Huan Er, played by Wang Yuwen, a modern romance streamer who unexpectedly enters a novel from 1999. To return to her world, Lin Huan Er must win the heart of Gao Hai Ming, but she ends up falling in love for real. This drama is scheduled to premiere in late January 2026.

BLOSSOM THROUGH THE CLOUD tells the story of Ruan Si Xian, a flight attendant at Hengshi Airlines who gets involved in a conflict with CEO Fu Mingyu. This drama stars Miles Wei and Liu Xie Ning, promising a unique and heartwarming storyline.

DAZZLING tells the story of Qing Ye, played by Guan Xiaotong, a wealthy heiress whose life is in turmoil and is forced to move to a small town. There, she meets Xing Wu, played by Li Yunrui, a tough local young man with a rebellious nature but a heart of gold, and they slowly heal each other's emotional wounds.

In MY DRAMA MISSY, Wu Xuanyi plays Wu Mangmang, a struggling theater actress who uses acting as a coping mechanism to escape from childhood trauma and past relationships. The drama began filming in mid to late July 2025, so it is likely to air in 2026.

In SUMMER IN YOUR NAME, Zhai Xiaowen plays Zhang Shu, a passionate student, while Wu Shile plays Shengxia, a gentle transfer student. This story follows their young romance, where Shengxia gradually falls in love with Zhang Shu after an initial misunderstanding, and they become inseparable as they move forward together after high school graduation. The drama completed filming at the end of 2024, so it is likely to air in 2026.

Jing Boran plays Luan Nian, a perfectionist boss who initially instructs Shang Zhi Tao, played by Sun Qian, to quit her job at an advertising company in THE EARLY SPRING. However, over time, their professional tension evolves into mutual respect and eventually love, despite misunderstandings that cause them to separate for six years. This drama is expected to air in early 2026.

In THE STORY UNTOLD, Huang Xuan portrays Chen Mingsheng, an undercover anti-narcotics officer who meets Yang Zhao, played by Jin Chen, a cultural relic restorer with emotional scars from childhood. This drama completed filming in September 2025, indicating a possible release in 2026.

In TOUCH, Cai Wenjing plays Sang Ru, a female director who is caught in a complicated relationship and unexpectedly returns to her college days ten years ago. There, she becomes involved in a push-and-pull love game with Zhou Tingzhao, played by Chen Jingke, and she is determined to approach Zhou Tingzhao in a different way to build a strong foundation of love.

In the drama YOU ARE MY FATEFUL LOVE, Wei Zheming plays Xu Huaishong, an intellectual property lawyer who unexpectedly reunites with Ruan Yu, played by Zheng Hehuizi, his high school first love and the inspiration for the male lead character in his novel.  Want to know the latest news about the entertainment world? Check it out directly at Kapanlagi.com. If not now, when?