Recommended Romantic Dramas Starring Guan Xiao Tong That You Must Add to Your Watchlist

Kapanlagi.com - When talking about talented young actresses from China, Guan Xiao Tong's name definitely comes to mind. Known since childhood and nicknamed “Nation’s Daughter,” she frequently appears in dramas with relatable emotional themes, especially about love and life journeys.

Interestingly, the dramas starring Guan Xiao Tong are not just ordinary romance. Some are wrapped in campus life, family dynamics, and even historical conflicts. So, if you’re looking for romantic content that isn’t monotonous, this list could be an exciting reference.

1. Love of Aurora (2017)

Love of Aurora Drama Poster (MyDramaList)

This drama tells the story of Han Xing Zi, an acting student with big dreams of spreading love through performing arts. While studying abroad, she meets Li Jun Tai, the heir of a wealthy family who is trying to escape from the pressures of life.

Their relationship develops from an unexpected encounter into a warm love story. The vibe is quite dreamy, perfect for those who enjoy romance set in foreign lands and the struggle for dreams.

2. Untouchable Lovers (2018)

Chinese Romantic Drama Untouchable Lovers (MyDramaList)

If you like romance with heavy conflicts, this drama is a must-watch. The story is about a woman disguising herself as a princess to overthrow tyranny, and then getting involved in a complicated relationship with a spy from another country.

Her love story is filled with misunderstandings, betrayal, and separations that make emotions rise and fall. Especially with the twist of amnesia and a reunion that makes the story even more dramatic.

3. Sweet Combat (2018)

Chinese Romantic Drama Athlete (MyDramaList)

Here, Guan Xiao Tong plays Fang Yu, a strong girl who chooses the world of boxing despite coming from a wealthy family. She meets Ming Tian, a simple boy who struggles to achieve his future through sports.

Their romance slowly grows from a supportive relationship. Additionally, their chemistry feels natural because her co-star is Lu Han, who is also her real-life partner.

4. Twenty Your Life On (2020)

Campus Romantic Drama (MyDramaList)

This drama is more of a slice of life, but still has a sweet touch of romance. The story follows four girls who are facing a transition from the college world to the working world.

The love relationships here feel realistic, ranging from first love to emotional conflicts. It's perfect for those who enjoy stories about everyday life that are close to reality.

5. A Girl Like Me (2021)

Chinese Romantic Drama But Full of Conflict (MyDramaList)

Ban Hua is a beautiful girl with a straightforward personality who often fails in relationships. But her life changes when she meets Rong Xia, a mysterious man with a dark past.

Their romance develops from cooperation to mutual trust. The story is light but still has conflicts that keep you curious, plus a strong female character who is different from the usual.

6. Twenty Your Life On Season 2 (2022)

A relatable Romantic Drama (MyDramaList)

A continuation of the previous story, this drama shows the lives of the characters after entering the working world. Here, their love stories become more mature and full of challenges.

It's not just about relationships, but also about how they balance their careers and feelings. Very relatable for those going through a quarter-life crisis.

7. Hu Tong (2022)

Three Generations Chinese Drama (MyDramaList)

Although the main focus is on three generations of women and social life, this drama still has a touch of romance in each era presented.

The love story isn't too dominant, but it feels warm and down-to-earth. It's perfect for those who enjoy family stories with a little sweet touch about relationships.

8. Once and Forever (2023)

Chinese Drama Love Triangle (MyDramaList)

This drama has a nostalgic vibe with a love triangle story between childhood friends. Xie Qiao is caught between a secret love and someone who is always there for her.

Her love journey is slow but emotional, especially with the theme of growing up and finding one's identity. The ending is also quite satisfying for those who enjoy a long-developing romance.

9. Romance in the Alley (2024)

Romantic Drama Set in the 1970s (MyDramaList)

Set in the 1970s, this drama presents a love story that grows from childhood friendship. The two main characters, who were separated, eventually realize their feelings for each other as adults.

The romance feels classic and warm, complemented by quite complex family conflicts. Perfect for those who enjoy love stories that develop over time.

10. Dazzling (2026)

Meaningful Romantic Chinese Drama (MyDramaList)

This drama offers a fresher love story set against the backdrop of simple life in a small town. Qing Ye and Xing Wu are two people from different worlds who gradually influence each other.

Their relationship evolves from an ideal-less situation into something meaningful. There’s a healing vibe and personal transformation that makes the story feel deeper.

(kpl/chi)