Period CH | TW | HK Dramas PTW

My Period Chinese, Taiwanese & Hong Kongese dramas PTW List. This list will include all sorts of period dramas; Historical, Wuxia, Xianxia, Xuanhuan. Within historicals, it will also include Fantasy, & Minguo (Chinese Republican Era) dramas as well. Dramas that have a mix of contemporary and period theme will be included only if most of the story takes place in the period setting.

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1. Nirvana in Fire

Chinese Drama - 2015, 54 episodes

The best male revenge drama, nation's favorite, rated 9.4 on douban.
2. Empresses in the Palace

Chinese Drama - 2012, 76 episodes

The best female revenge drama, nation's favorite, rated 9.4 on douban.
3. Yong Zheng Dynasty

Chinese Drama - 1999, 44 episodes
4. Kang Xi Dynasty

Chinese Drama - 2001, 50 episodes
5. Ming Dynasty in 1566

Chinese Drama - 2007, 46 episodes
6. Han Wu Da Di

Chinese Drama - 2005, 58 episodes

no subs afaik
7. Judge of Song Dynasty

Chinese Drama - 2005, 52 episodes
8. Detective Dee

Chinese Drama - 2004, 30 episodes
9. War and Beauty

Hong Kong Drama - 2004, 30 episodes
10. Palace of Desire

Chinese Drama - 2000, 40 episodes
11. The Qin Empire

Chinese Drama - 2009, 51 episodes
12. A Dream of Red Mansions

Chinese Drama - 1987, 36 episodes
13. Journey to the West

Chinese Drama - 1986, 25 episodes
14. Water Margin

Chinese Drama - 1998, 43 episodes
15. Awakening Age

Chinese Drama - 2021, 43 episodes
16. The Forerunner

Chinese Drama - 2023, 32 episodes

no subs
17. The Red

Chinese Drama - 2014, 48 episodes
18. My Own Swordsman

Chinese Drama - 2006, 80 episodes
19. New Legend of White Snake

Taiwanese Drama - 1992, 50 episodes
20. Chinese Paladin

Chinese Drama - 2005, 34 episodes
21. Chinese Paladin Season 3

Chinese Drama - 2009, 37 episodes
22. A Step into the Past

Hong Kong Drama - 2001, 40 episodes
23. Zheng He Sails the Western Ocean

Chinese Drama - 2009, 59 episodes
24. Legend of Southwest Dance and Music

Chinese Drama - 2013, 42 episodes
25. Nirvana in Fire Season 2: The Wind Blows in Chang Lin

Chinese Drama - 2017, 50 episodes
26. Heroes

Chinese Drama - 2024, 36 episodes
27. The Stand-in

Chinese Drama - 2014, 60 episodes

used to have subs ig. Will have to see if they're still available
28. The Firmament of the Pleiades

Chinese Drama - 2010, 28 episodes
29. The Rise of Phoenixes

Chinese Drama - 2018, 70 episodes
30. Ripening Orange

Chinese Drama - 2002, 25 episodes

no subs afaik
31. Ruyi's Royal Love in the Palace

Chinese Drama - 2018, 87 episodes
32. Story of Yanxi Palace

Chinese Drama - 2018, 70 episodes
33. Love Like the Galaxy: Part 1

Chinese Drama - 2022, 27 episodes

Love Like the Galaxy: Part 2
34. The Story of Ming Lan

Chinese Drama - 2018, 78 episodes
35. A Dream of Splendor

Chinese Drama - 2022, 40 episodes
36. Flourished Peony

Chinese Drama - 2025, 32 episodes
37. Nothing Gold Can Stay

Chinese Drama - 2017, 74 episodes
38. Marvelous Women

Chinese Drama - 2021, 35 episodes
39. This Thriving Land

Chinese Drama - 2025, 36 episodes
40. Red Sorghum

Chinese Drama - 2014, 60 episodes

no subs afaik
41. The Story of Her

Chinese Drama - 2024, 4 episodes
42. The Story of Pearl Girl

Chinese Drama - 2024, 40 episodes
43. Blossoms in Adversity

Chinese Drama - 2024, 40 episodes
44. New Life Begins

Chinese Drama - 2022, 40 episodes
45. Destined

Chinese Drama - 2023, 40 episodes
46. The Rise of Ning

Chinese Drama - 2024, 40 episodes
47. The Rebel Princess

Chinese Drama - 2021, 68 episodes
48. The Glory of Tang Dynasty

Chinese Drama - 2017, 60 episodes

ai eng subs have appeared recently (2025)
49. Legend of Mi Yue

Chinese Drama - 2015, 81 episodes
50. Schemes of a Beauty

Chinese Drama - 2010, 40 episodes
51. The Great Revival

Chinese Drama - 2007, 41 episodes
52. Serenade of Peaceful Joy

Chinese Drama - 2020, 69 episodes
53. Legend of the Magnate

Chinese Drama - 2025, 40 episodes
54. The Long River

Chinese Drama - 2022, 40 episodes
55. White Deer Plain

Chinese Drama - 2017, 77 episodes

no subs afaik
56. Swords into Plowshares

Chinese Drama - 0000, 51 episodes
57. The Advisors Alliance

Chinese Drama - 2017, 42 episodes
58. Three Kingdoms

Chinese Drama - 2010, 95 episodes
59. Secret of Three Kingdoms

Chinese Drama - 2018, 54 episodes
60. Dominion and Devotion

Chinese Drama - 2025, 24 episodes
61. Faithful

Chinese Drama - 2023, 25 episodes
62. Kill My Sins

Chinese Drama - 2025, 30 episodes
63. Strange Tales of Tang Dynasty

Chinese Drama - 2022, 36 episodes

Everything Related To STOTD
Has 4 Seasons, and 2 more are to come. My most want to watch mystery C-period piece
64. Riverside Code at Qingming Festival

Chinese Drama - 2024, 26 episodes
65. Judge Dee's Mystery

Chinese Drama - 2024, 32 episodes
66. The Litchi Road

Chinese Drama - 2025, 35 episodes
67. The Longest Day in Chang'an

Chinese Drama - 2019, 48 episodes
68. The Wind Blows from Longxi

Chinese Drama - 2022, 24 episodes
69. Luoyang

Chinese Drama - 2021, 39 episodes
70. Under the Microscope

Chinese Drama - 2023, 14 episodes
71. Ripe Town

Chinese Drama - 2023, 12 episodes
72. Under the Moonlight

Chinese Drama - 2025, 36 episodes
73. The Wanted Detective

Chinese Drama - 2025, 36 episodes
74. Coroner's Diary

Chinese Drama - 2025, 38 episodes
75. The Imperial Coroner

Chinese Drama - 2021, 36 episodes

Upcoming: The Imperial Coroner Season 2
76. Young Blood

Chinese Drama - 2019, 42 episodes

Young Blood Season 2
77. White Cat Legend

Chinese Drama - 2024, 36 episodes
78. The Dauntless Youths

Chinese Drama - 2025, 30 episodes
79. Be with You

Chinese Drama - 2023, 24 episodes
80. Under the Power

Chinese Drama - 2019, 55 episodes
81. Maiden Holmes

Chinese Drama - 2020, 32 episodes
82. The Sleuth of Ming Dynasty

Chinese Drama - 2020, 48 episodes
83. A League of Nobleman

Chinese Drama - 2023, 29 episodes
84. Legend of Zang Hai

Chinese Drama - 2025, 40 episodes
85. Mystic Tales

Chinese Drama - 2025, 30 episodes

no subs afaik
86. Tribes and Empires: Storm of Prophecy

Chinese Drama - 2017, 75 episodes
87. Novoland: Eagle Flag

Chinese Drama - 2019, 56 episodes
88. Eternal Brotherhood

Chinese Drama - 2024, 24 episodes

Eternal Brotherhood Season 2
89. Douluo Continent

Chinese Drama - 2021, 40 episodes
90. The Immortal Ascension

Chinese Drama - 2025, 30 episodes
91. Ever Night

Chinese Drama - 2018, 60 episodes
92. Joy of Life

Chinese Drama - 2019, 46 episodes

Joy of Life Season 2
Upcoming: Joy of Life Season 3
93. Guardians of the Dafeng

Chinese Drama - 2024, 40 episodes

Upcoming: Guardians of the Dafeng Season 2
94. Sword Snow Stride

Chinese Drama - 2021, 38 episodes

Upcoming: Sword Snow Stride Season 2
95. Dashing Youth

Chinese Drama - 2024, 40 episodes

Prequel to BR & TBoY, but in the list as it's story is different.
Watch Order: DY, BR, TBoY
96. Blood River

Chinese Drama - 2025, 38 episodes

Sequel to DY and kinda a prequel to TBoY, but in the list as it's story is different.
Watch Order: DY, BR, TBoY
97. The Blood of Youth

Chinese Drama - 2022, 40 episodes

Sequel to DY & BR, but first to be released (and the best one amongst the trilogy)
Also upcoming: The Blood of Youth Season 2
Watch Order: DY, BR, TBoY
98. Mysterious Lotus Casebook

Chinese Drama - 2023, 40 episodes
99. Word of Honor

Chinese Drama - 2021, 36 episodes
100. The Untamed

Chinese Drama - 2019, 50 episodes

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