These 7 Chinese Dramas Are Loved by Many Viewers for Their Touching and Realistic Stories

Kapanlagi.com - In recent years, interest in Chinese dramas or C-Dramas has seen a significant increase among both teenagers and young adults. A variety of interesting stories, strong chemistry among the cast, and visually stunning cinematography make C-Dramas a worthy competitor to Korean dramas. In fact, several titles of modern Chinese dramas have gone viral and are recommended for rewatching.

Streaming platforms like Netflix, Youku, and iQIYI have also expanded the reach of Chinese dramas to international markets, including Indonesia. Social media trends show a high enthusiasm for dramas themed around teenage love, office romance, and age-gap romances.

This article summarizes seven modern Chinese dramas that have strong storylines and are worth watching more than once. Let's check out the complete list based on the chronology of the story and their popularity.

1. Hidden Love: Adorable Age Gap Love

This Chinese drama is always worth rewatching (credit: mydramalist)

The drama HIDDEN LOVE has been the center of attention since it aired on June 20, 2023, and trended on social media thanks to the sweet scenes between Sang Zhi (Zhao Lusi) and Duan Jia Xu (Chen Zhe Yuan). The story begins with Sang Zhi having a crush on her older brother's friend since she was 14 years old, and they are reunited in college.

Their story evolves from unrequited love to a mature romantic relationship. This drama has high ratings on Netflix and Youku, and has received much praise for its gentle approach to love with an age difference.

2. When I Fly Towards You: A Hopeful High School Love Story

This Chinese drama is always worth watching again (credit:mydramalist)

Airing in 2023 and receiving a rating of 9.0 on MyDramaList, this drama tells the story of Su Zai Zai and Zhang Lu Rang in 2012. The chemistry between actors Zhou Yi Ran and Zhang Miao Yi creates a touching teenage dynamic.

The story evolves from one-sided love to a mutually supportive relationship. The sweet and funny scenes between the characters make it a favorite rewatch among young viewers.

3. The First Frost: When Meetings Bring Emotional Healing

This Chinese drama is always worth watching again (credit:mydramalist)

THE FIRST FROST is a romantic drama that tells the story of healing inner wounds through love. The story brings together two individuals with traumatic pasts, who manage to find warmth in a slowly blossoming relationship.

The tranquil visuals and deep character development make this drama suitable for rewatching when seeking serenity. Released through a digital platform in China, this drama is still being talked about to this day.

4. The Best Thing: About Loving Imperfect People

This Chinese drama is always worth watching again (credit:mydramalist)

This drama offers a realistic perspective on couples facing psychological and familial challenges. The conflicts are elegantly constructed without making the characters appear overly dramatic.

A complex yet relatable story makes this drama highly recommended by users of the MyDramaList forum and local media. It is suitable for viewers who enjoy an adult and emotional atmosphere.

5. Only for Love: Between Profession and Feelings

This Chinese drama is always worth watching again (credit:mydramalist)

The drama ONLY FOR LOVE presents the story of an ambitious young reporter who meets a successful CEO. The tension between professionalism and personal feelings is the main highlight of this story.

In addition to the love story, viewers are also shown how the media and business worlds operate. Starring Bai Lu and Dylan Wang, this drama has been airing since November 2023.

6. Love is Sweet: Love and Ambition in the Financial Office

This Chinese drama is always worth rewatching (credit:mydramalist)

Released in 2020, LOVE IS SWEET tells the story of Jiang Jun, who works in the investment world and reunites with a childhood friend. The story revolves around career competition, old feelings, and character adjustments in a professional environment.

This drama has a fast pace and intense chemistry, making viewers want to watch it more than once. Many iconic scenes have gone viral on social media for being both touching and entertaining.

7. The Oath of Love: When Profession Collides with Love

This Chinese drama is always worth rewatching (credit:mydramalist)

This drama stars Yang Zi and Xiao Zhan as a couple from two different career backgrounds: a musician and a doctor. Conflict arises as job demands begin to test their relationship.

Soft visuals and beautiful music give this drama a high emotional power. THE OATH OF LOVE is one of the most rewatched Chinese dramas in 2024.

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