Chinese dramas have been on the rise in recent years and they are proving again and again why. With intriguing storylines, beautiful backgrounds, wonderfully performing artists and more, these dramas deliver a full package to viewers. This has become especially true for the Chinese romantic comedy dramas that have brought a wide range of intensity when it comes to this genre.
From simple yet beautiful stories to dramatic adventures to pursue their love, this industry is experimenting and certainly succeeding well. With this, let us take a look at some rom-com dramas that have touched our hearts in recent years.
5 Chinese Romantic Comedy Dramas We Love!
Hidden Love
This list has to begin with this iconic drama that still has our hearts. After Zhao Lu Si and Chen Ze Yuan stole our hearts in 2023 with their characters in Hidden Love, we knew that there was no going back. Be it the chemistry they showed on screen, the overall plot, the supporting cast, or the magic it created in our hearts; this rom-com has been a favourite of many since its release and is only continuing to garner more fans.
The plot of the show follows a young girl with a crush on her brother’s best friend. As her love for the boy five years older than her grows, we see how the two come together despite the hurdles between them. This is a good option to begin your Chinese drama journey with, it is just that good and soft.
Joy of Life Season 2
Returning with an all-new season, Joy of Life season 2 has been a drama fans have been looking forward to for quite a while. The show returns with an even better plot and has already won the hearts of many with its intricate plot as the main Zhang Ruo Yun fights the world to return to the person he loves.
The show continues the plot from where it left in season 1 as Fan Xian returns to reveal the secrets behind the conspiracy that almost killed him. As he sets on exposing the wrongdoers so that he can return to his peaceful life, will he succeed? Or will another conspiracy await to get rid of him?
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You Are My Glory
Next on this list is a beautiful story of two individuals from very different worlds who come together to help each other shine in this world. This is one of those dramas that you need to help soothe your heart as we see the relationship between two people who know that love is not just about happy moments. As the two help each other in times of need, their love blooms like no other.
The plot of the drama revolves around a famous actress and an aerospace engineer who are ex-classmates. The two reunite years later and are soon set on their journey of pursuing a love that is about supporting each other in times of need. As they cross the boundaries set by their very different worlds, a soothing story awaits viewers.
Love Between Fairy and Devil
Next is a wuxia drama that has everything you could wish for in a rom-com, including a charming yet dangerous male lead and a bubbly sunshine female lead. If this is not enough then the forbidden relationship between the fairy female lead and the devil male lead will promise you an adventure that you cannot resist until you are done with all the episodes.
The plot of the show revolves around a devil who has been locked up after he tried to cause devastation everywhere. However, thousands of years later, when a weak fairy stumbles upon him in his prison, the two are set on a path of love that is above all. Will their love win against all odds or is the world set for another devastating event?
Go Ahead
Lastly, we have the drama that has only recently hit us all with its Korean adaptation- Family by Choice. Bringing us some unforgettable memories, it takes us through the different stages of life. As a trio creates a bond like no other, the drama has touched our hearts in many ways. The drama brings soft familial feelings along with the rom-com effect that leaves us happy yet tearful in the end.
The plot of the drama follows a trio who form a family without blood bonds and grow up together in a family with two fathers. Despite the unique family that they form, the three grow up together with love and happiness. However, as their past returns to disrupt their family, will they be able to stick together and support each other through tough times?
Which of these are you going to watch first? Let us know in the comments below!

