My Top Chinese Period Dramas
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![Nirvana in Fire]()
1. Nirvana in Fire
Chinese Drama - 2015, 54 episodes
An epic masterpiece for all time. The best piece of cinema ever created. Worthy of every bit of praise. After 13 watches I still cannot get enough. Read the novel as well.
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![The Legend of Shen Li]()
2. The Legend of Shen Li
Chinese Drama - 2024, 39 episodes
Who would have thought a chicken would have us so spellbound? An absolutely incredible OTP. Perfectly perfect ending in every way.
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![Nirvana in Fire Season 2: The Wind Blows in Chang Lin]()
3. Nirvana in Fire Season 2: The Wind Blows in Chang Lin
Chinese Drama - 2017, 50 episodes
Well written and full of humanity!
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![Joy of Life]()
4. Joy of Life
Chinese Drama - 2019, 46 episodes
Worth watching for the poetry reading party alone - which was an amazing scene.
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![Joy of Life Season 2]()
5. Joy of Life Season 2
Chinese Drama - 2024, 36 episodes
So Dam Good!!!!
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![Love Like the Galaxy: Part 1]()
6. Love Like the Galaxy: Part 1
Chinese Drama - 2022, 27 episodes
What can one say about this awesome drama? Epic!
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![Love Like the Galaxy: Part 2]()
7. Love Like the Galaxy: Part 2
Chinese Drama - 2022, 29 episodes
What can one say about this awesome drama? Epic!
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![Story of Kunning Palace]()
8. Story of Kunning Palace
Chinese Drama - 2023, 38 episodes
SO delicious, I had to binge through the night. Incredibly good.
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![Sword Snow Stride]()
9. Sword Snow Stride
Chinese Drama - 2021, 38 episodes
Wuxia!
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![Eternal Love]()
10. Eternal Love
Chinese Drama - 2017, 58 episodes
Ah - just nothing but love, people!
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![Strange Tales of Tang Dynasty]()
11. Strange Tales of Tang Dynasty
Chinese Drama - 2022, 36 episodes
Best bromance of the decade and great storytelling.
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![The Imperial Coroner]()
12. The Imperial Coroner
Chinese Drama - 2021, 36 episodes
The OTP of the decade!
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![Ancient Detective]()
13. Ancient Detective
Chinese Drama - 2020, 24 episodes
Different and unique - a real unexpected treasure
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![Eternal Love of Dream]()
14. Eternal Love of Dream
Chinese Drama - 2020, 56 episodes
Yeah, so she was a fox - what can i say? I loved it.
