1. The Legend of the Condor Heroes (射鵰英雄傳)
The Legend of the Condor Heroes is a Hong Kong television series adapted from Louis Cha's novel of the same title. It was first broadcast on TVB Jade in Hong Kong in 1983. The 59 episodes long series is divided into three parts. This 1983 version is considered by many to be a classic television adaptation of the novel and features the breakthrough role of Barbara Yung, who played Huang Rong.
It has an average vote of 7.9 on TMDB.
2. The Legend of Jade Sword (莽荒纪)
Set during the Xia dynasty, the first ever recorded dynasty in Chinese history. It is a period rife with influences of mythology and folklore since it's close to the beginning of time when Pangu was said to have opened the heaven and the earth.
It has an average vote of 9.3 on TMDB.
3. On The Waterfront (湖海爭霸錄)
Gao Tianyuan and his wife Zhuo Feng'er live in seclusion in the Tian Shan mountains due to his father's dismissal from officialdom. They go down the mountain to reunite with his father but he is suddenly killed, and Feng'er defects to Tianzheng Sect's leader, Ren Wo weihuai. Devastated, Tianyuan starts a new life under a false identity until he meets Sikong Aoshi and becomes involved in the martial world again. He decides to seek revenge for his father's death and becomes an official, but his impatience leads to a dangerous mistake. Later, he discovers that the real culprit wants to rebel and dominate the martial world, and he teams up with Aoshi to eliminate the threat.
4. Sword of Fury (怒劍鳴)
In the sixth year of Baoyou, the Mongol army pressed the border, and Fan Chengshun general Zhang Tianshun saved the people of Fancheng, handed over the yellow dragon sword containing the anti-yuan roster to the partial general Fan Guoxing, and then killed himself, so that Guoxing sent his head to surrender the enemy. Since then, Guoxing has been known as a traitor, and his son Fan Qiu was born in the countryside and lived incognito, and many years later he was discovered by Mrs. Qiu Wan, who "pierced the heart with a sword". During Qiusheng and Guoxing's exile, he met Liu Qinglian, who was ordered by his mother to insist on a duel with Mrs. Wan and killed her with her own hands. On the other side, Zhang Qi, who had been adopted by a Mongol since childhood, was arranged to appear as the son of Tianshun, and colluded with Ling Chufeng, the head of the famous sword gate, in an attempt to eliminate the anti-Yuan forces in the Central Plains.
5. The Sword (三少爺的劍)
The swordsman Xie Xiaofeng and Yan Thirteen did not taste a defeat, the two met for a decisive battle, and Thirteen went to the appointment to learn that Xiaofeng had died. However, Xiaofeng did not die, he hid in a brothel and disappeared, hoping to quit the rivers and lakes. However, his identity was finally discovered, and he was retaliated by his old lover Murong Qiudi, and his belated decisive battle with Thirteen was finally staged.
6. It Takes a Thief (俠盜風流)
Bandit Chao investigates the theft of the Tianyi Holy Water from the Shengshui Palace and discovers that his friend Nangongyi, the leader of the Beggar Clan, and the monk Wuchin are involved and want him dead. Meanwhile, Chao's three female confidantes suddenly disappear, prompting him to search for them in the country of Yanyu. However, he becomes embroiled in a political coup there, masterminded by Wuchin disguised as another and his mother, Golden Bodhisattva. Chao confronts them, returns to the Central Plains, and is ambushed by Shuimu, the head of the Shengshui Palace, who wants to kill him. Chao sneaks into the palace and overhears Shang Yan, a disciple of the palace, reveal the truth about how Shuimu framed him to cover up a secret. The three engage in a life-and-death battle.
7. The Destiny of White Snake (天乩之白蛇传说)
A retelling of the popular Chinese folktale Legend of the White Snake that depicts the romance between a white snake spirit and a mortal physician.
It has an average vote of 6.417 on TMDB.
8. Ashes of Love (香蜜沉沉烬如霜)
Jin Mi is the daughter of a flower deity who is fed a pill that prevents her from feeling or expressing romantic love. She gets tangled in a love triangle with Heavenly Prince Xu Feng and the ambitious Night Deity Run Yu.
It has an average vote of 8.176 on TMDB.
9. Bloody Romance (媚者无疆)
What doesn’t break you can make you stronger.</p><p></p><p>Qi Xue is a beautiful 16-year-old whose life takes a horrific turn when her father sells her to a brothel. There, she undergoes unspeakable abuse that nearly breaks her spirit. But when Qi Xue enters a mysterious new city, she is given a new identify of Wan Mei and undergoes training to become an assassin. Now able to use her beauty as a weapon, Wan Mei is no longer a victim of all the cruel people around her during the waning days of the Tang Dynasty.</p><p></p><p>As Wan Mei takes on dangerous missions that puts her life on the line, the mysterious Chang An watches over her like a shadow. But when she becomes embroiled in a deadly conspiracy, can Wan Mei survive?
It has an average vote of 7.2 on TMDB.
10. Till The End of The Moon (长月烬明)
In an era when the demons are in power, they are the masters of the despicable cultivators and mortals. The cultivator elders deem it necessary to send someone back in time, to determine the origin of the demon lord and to prevent his awakening. Li Su Su accepts the mission, becoming the mortal Ye Xi Wu, General Ye's third daughter who is married to Tantai Jin, the hostage prince and future demon lord. She is determined to destroy Tantai Jin, who in the future will massacre many. But as a witness to Tantai Jin's past life and rise to power, an unexpected tale emerges, one complicating her quest.
It has an average vote of 8.122 on TMDB.
11. The Young Imperial Guards (少年锦衣卫)
(少年锦衣卫)
It has an average vote of 7.75 on TMDB.
12. The Divine Healer (藏药令)
Xiao Lan, the herbs elf in Herb Village, unexpectedly saved the medical officer A Jiu, who could break through the "boundary" of Herb Village. Little did she know that A Jiu, in addition to being the revered "Divine Healer Jiu", had a hidden identity - the commander of the Shangqing Bureau tasked with capturing herb elf, Jiu Ming.</p><p></p><p>Xiao Lan and A Jiu, through a twist of fate, formed a special bond where they share lives and wounds, leading to a cat-and-mouse game and unveiling the intertwined destinies of their past and present lives.</p><p></p><p>
13. Back From the Brink (护心)
Tian Yao is a dragon spirit who was betrayed by his lover and stripped of his dragon bones. He meets Yan Hui, a free-spirited young maiden who holds the key to help him regain his powers and his faith in love. Mysteries will abound as Yan Hui come to learn of her true origin.
It has an average vote of 6.909 on TMDB.
14. The Last Immortal (神隐)
After twenty-seven sad premature deaths, Ayin walked across Naihe Bridge to seek justice from the ghost monarch. Xiuyan told her that there were only two possibilities for such bad luck: one was that she had offended a great figure in the gods, and the other was that she herself was a great figure.</p><p></p><p>Ayin scoffed at this, since the True God Bai Jue died and the ancient world was closed, there were no great figures in the Three Realms. Only after a long time that Ayin realized that Xiuyan’s answer was correct. It’s a pity that in the Three Realms there is no place for Ayin.</p><p></p><p>When she jumped into Wangchuan for the last time, she finally figured out one thing, that the demon, god, and the devil didn’t live long in the Three Realms. Demons, gods, and devils, born in the world, will always be annihilated, such as her.
It has an average vote of 7.2 on TMDB.
15. Wishing Upon the Shooting Stars (向流星許願的我們)
An adorable, low-confidence nine-to-five salaryman who just got laid off and a youthful slushie with a sunny personality who wants to escape from his dull job meet on an island under the shooting star, weaving a fantastical romance of healing and self-rediscovery. Xian Yong returns to his hometown from Taipei after getting fired. He cannot help but make a wish upon a shooting star out of shame, hoping that no one will recognize him. But, unbeknownst to him at the time, his unintentional wish turns into reality. Mistaken and kicked out by his dad as a non-paying backpacker, Xian Yong walks out of their B&B and is surprised to find the new help hired by the B&B to be his senior, Hao Wei, the one he unsuccessfully confessed his love to back in high school. With a massive meteor shower closing in at the end of the summer, Xian Yong must unearth the greatest desire he wishes to fulfill.
16. Song of the Moon (月歌行)
Liu Shao initially leads a carefree life of a wealthy heiress, but accidentally gets embroiled in a battle between the immortals and demons, thus unraveling the past and present romantic entanglement between her and Lu Li, a mysterious cloaked immortal.
It has an average vote of 9 on TMDB.
17. The Sword of Dawn (长夜开拓者)
Gawain transmigrated, but his transmigration had a little problem.</p><p></p><p>After floating in the sky of a continent from a different world for hundreds of thousands of years, he thought that he probably needs a body to be considerd a complete transmigrator, however he didn't expect that after managing to get a body with great difficulty, he unexpectedly has to crawl from his coffin, moreover, he has to face two scared ladies that are his great-great-great......... great-granddaughters.</p><p></p><p>As well as a world that it's about to arrive at its era's conclusion.
It has an average vote of 4 on TMDB.
18. Douluo Continent (斗罗大陆)
It tells the story of Tang San who overcomes many difficulties to protect his loved ones, bring honor to his sect, help his country and become the strongest and bravest soul master.
It has an average vote of 6.29 on TMDB.
19. The Legend of the Condor Heroes (射雕英雄传)
The Legend of the Condor Heroes is a Chinese television series adapted from Louis Cha's novel of the same title. The series was produced by Chinese Entertainment Shanghai, the same company that produced Chinese Paladin, The Little Fairy and The Young Warriors. Many cast members from those projects collaborated again in this series, such as Hu Ge, Ariel Lin, Justin Yuan, and Cecilia Liu. The series was first broadcast on KMTV-1 in China in July 2008.
It has an average vote of 7.8 on TMDB.
20. The Smiling Proud Wanderer (笑傲江湖)
(笑傲江湖)