Dear readers, a new month has arrived, and it’s March 2024. For some of you who live in the northern hemisphere, it’s the beginning of the most beautiful season of the year: spring. Where the flowers bloom, the snow melts and the temperature rises.
If you live in the southern hemisphere, it is the beginning of autumn, when the trees change color to add color to an already beautiful world. Either way, March is the month when the earth smiles at us and greets us with beautiful scenery.
So, since it was sooo good, I wondered what Cdramaland would bring us this time. I am sure you needed some good dramas to accompany you through the night. Without further ado, this is the new Chinese dramas list to be premier in March 2024. Let’s go!
New Chinese Dramas Premier in March 2024
1. Embracing The Stars Together
- Drama Title: Embracing The Stars Together
- Also Known As: 奔赴星辰的我们, You Are My Hero, Ben Fu Xing Chen De Wo Men, Ni Cai Shi Wo De Nan Zhu Jiao
- Cast: Wu Qian Ying, Victor Liu
- Genres: Romance, Youth
- Number of Episodes: 24
- Date of Release: March 1, 2024
- Original Network: iQiyi
- Where to Watch: iQiyi
Let us start new Chinese dramas premier in March 2024 with Embracing the Stars Together drama. This 30-minute drama offered you a story of friendship between young people who helped each other to overcome an obstacle in life.
Bu Han Lu wanted to be a pilot. This dream dates back to her childhood, when Bu Han Lu and her sister, Bu Han Yu, often went on adventures as members of the Red Lotus Team. Later, Bu Han Yu was captured by aliens while trying to protect her sister, and for years, Bu Han Lu worked hard with the sole purpose of rescuing her sister.
Meanwhile, through a glove, Bu Han Lu crossed paths with Lin Qian Yu. They had a rocky relationship before becoming friends. Later, Lin Qian Yu and her friends found out that Bu Han Lu was suffering from “alien delusions”.
The illusion that seemed real to her, was created by Lin Qian Yu’s sister, who did it to fulfill Bu Han Yu’s dying wish for Bu Han Lu. After learning the truth, Bu Han Lu realized that youth is not about waiting, but is built on the foundation of these dear friends.
2. Everyone Loves Me
- Drama Title: Everyone Loves Me
- Also Known As: 别对我动心, Falling in Love, Only for Love, Bie Dui Wo Dong Xin
- Cast: Zhou Ye, Lin Yi
- Genres: Comedy, Romance, Youth
- Number of Episodes: 24
- Date of Release: March 1, 2024
- Original Network: Youku
- Where to Watch: Youku, Viki
- Adapted from the novel “Bie Dui Wo Dong Xin” by Qiao Yao
Lin Yi is back! He has returned with a new romantic comedy genre following the Derailment drama in 2023. Now paired with the beautiful Zhou Ye, they make a great pair that would surely be shipped by many. The drama features a cute love story with touches of comedy, making it the perfect choice for a daily dose of entertainment after a long day.
Yue Qian Ling has had a crush on Gu Xun for a very long time. She confessed her feelings for him just before he graduated, but it ended in a rejection. After graduation, Yue Qian Ling and Gu Xun crossed paths again at HC, a gaming company. Unfortunately, it was Yue Qian Ling’s last day at the company when Gu Xun started his first day.
However, she did not give up on him and did not hesitate to return to the company and join his department. Despite her persistence, the handsome male god remained indifferent. No other girl could move his heart, because Gu Xun had long since fallen in love with her fearless online game friend, Sticky Dough Twist.
Unbeknownst to him, Sticky Dough Twist’s real identity is actually Yue Qian Ling, whom he used to reject. After learning the truth, Gu Xun embarks on a perilous journey in pursuit of the heroine. You should not miss this new Chinese dramas premier in March 2024.
- Read the review here: Everyone Loves Me drama review
- Read the ending explained here: Everyone Loves Me ending explained
3. The Gate of Xuan Wu
- Drama title: The Gate of Xuan Wu
- Also Known As: 宣武门, Xuan Wu Men
- Cast: Ren Zhong, Tong Lei
- Genres: Historical, Romance, Crime
- Number of Episodes: 41
- Date of Release: March 5, 2024
- Original Network: BTV
- Where to Watch: Tencent Video
If you need some serious new Chinese drama for your weekend in March 2024, we have an option for you. Check out The Gate of Xuan Wu, a drama that finally aired after waiting for a very long time. FYI, this drama was produced in 2017. Whew!
The show follows Li Tian Shu, a jade sculptor from Beijing Old Street, as he risks his life to protect a national treasure. Although he came from a grassroots background, Li Tian Shu never gives in to oppression, even though he almost loses his family.
The neighborhood where he lives is home to a diverse group of people, including a Chinese opera singer, a camel herder, a meat seller, an antique dealer, and a woman named Huan He Xiang. These individuals display extraordinary courage in the face of countless trials. And when Ding Liu Lan returns to Old Street as a Communist revolutionary, she brings with her a glimmer of hope for the future.
4. Don’t Disturb Me Farming
- Drama Title: Don’t Disturb Me Farming
- Also Known As: 别打扰我种田, Bie Da Rao Wo Zhong Tian
- Genres: Romance, Drama
- Cast: Li Zhuo Yang, Qu Meng Ru
- Number of Episodes: 24
- Date of Release: Mar 6, 2024 – Mar 21, 2024
- Original Network: Mango TV
- Where to Watch: Mango TV
Don’t Disturb Me Farming is a short-length series Chinese drama premier in March 2024. It’s perfect for your daily dose of drama. After a hard day’s work or getting stuck in traffic, this drama would soothe your eyes and mind with its lush green scenery. It was soo good that we almost decided to move to the village, just because we longed for that kind of atmosphere.
Zhuang Xiao Man and her family were not aware that her grandfather had arranged a betrothal between her and his comrade’s grandson. Zhuang Xiao Man’s fiancé is Lin Xian, the cold and arrogant CEO of the Lin family. Lin Xian tried to break off the engagement with Zhuang Xiao Man.
But his grandfather, who arranged the betrothal, threatened him with his position as CEO. He instructed Lin Xian to stay in the village and sort out the situation. As a result, Zhuang Xiao Man and Lin Xian began living a farming life together, which ultimately led them to discover true love.
5. No, Handsome Guy
- Drama Title: No, Handsome Guy
- Also Known As: 帅哥不可以, Don’t Fall in Love with Handsome Man No, Shuai Ge Bu Ke Yi, Quan Shi Jie Dou Zhi Dao He Zong Xi Huan Lin Mi Shu
- Genre: Romance
- Cast: Zhao Yue, Lin Feng Song
- Number of Episodes: 20
- Date of Release: March 6, 2024
- Original Network: Tencent Video
- Broadcast network: Tencent Video
- Adapted from web novel: Quan Shi Jie Dou Zhi Dao He Zong Xi Huan Lin Mi Shu by Qu Bu Zhi
March 2024 began with several new short Chinese dramas to enjoy. If you’re looking for a sweet, romantic, and funny story, consider adding this one to your watchlist. No, Handsome Guy is suitable for a weekend binge-watching session.
In reality, Ye Ran has a lack of self-confidence. She deliberately steers away from handsome guys in her everyday life. Ye Ran only accepted them in her small world of manga. All the while, Ye Ran secretly drew manga, and her work always featured a handsome guy. Unexpectedly, Meng Zhao, her boss, was a fan of her manga. As a result, he relentlessly pursues her, even though Ye Ran desperately tries to avoid him.
6. Growing Pains of Swordsmen
- Drama Title: Growing Pains of Swordsmen
- Also Known As:欢乐英雄, Happy Hero, Huan Le Ying Xiong
- Genres: Comedy, Wuxia, Youth
- Cast: Eric Le Yang, Bai Ke, Sean Sun, Lan Ying Ying
- Number of Episodes: 51
- Date of Release: March 7, 2024
- Original Network: Tencent Video
- Where to Watch: Tencent Video
Based on the title, we were sure that this new Chinese dramas premier in March 2024, would bring us laughter to make our hectic days a little more relaxing. Let’s add it to our watch list and see if it proves us right.
The drama tells the coming-of-age story of young martial arts heroes. Guo Da Lu, Wang Dong, Lin Tai Ping, and Yan Qi are novices in the pugilist world. During a time when the world is in turmoil, the four of them cross paths in Gui Shan Zhuang. Through a series of funny and humanistic events that surround them, they develop a special bond.
7. Angels Falls Sometimes
- Drama title: Angels Falls Sometimes
- Also Known As: 谢谢你温暖我. If There is Time, If There is Still Time Left, Ru Guo Hai You Shi Jian
- Cast: Lin Yi, Landy Li
- Genres: Romance, Life, Melodrama
- Number of Episodes: 24
- Date of Release: March 9, 2024
- Original Network: CCTV Tencent Video
- Where to Watch: Tencent Video, WeTV, iQiyi
Another drama from Lin Yi. It seems that 2024 is going to be a busy year for him. In this romantic new Chinese dramas premier in March 2024, Lin Yi teamed up with Landy Lin. Angel Falls Sometimes is a must-see drama on our watch list, as we already declared ourselves as a romance junkie. LOL.
Lin Tuo and An Zhi Que met during a summer internship recruiting event in their junior year and fell in love at first sight. They have been together ever since. After graduating from university, Lin Tuo and An Zhi Que entered the real world. They work hard to provide for their lives and prepare for their future.
Just when everything started going well and his future showed a promising life, Lin Tuo was diagnosed with ASL. Lin Tuo braced himself to face the terminal illness and refused to yield to his fate. His journey inspired others who suffered from ALS, as he made them reevaluate their lives, cherish the present, and strive to live every day without regrets.
- Read the review here: Angel Falls Sometimes drama review
- Read the ending explained here: Angel Falls Sometimes ending explained
8. The Legend of Shen Li
- Drama Title: The Legend of Shen Li
- Also Known As: 与凤行, Legend Shen Li, Yu Feng Xing ,Yu Feng Xing Guan Wei
- Cast: Zhao Li Ying, Lin Geng Xin
- Genres: Romance, Wuxia, Drama, Fantasy
- Number of Episodes: 36
- Aired: March 18, 2024
- Original Network: CCTV Mango TV Tencent Video
- Where to Watch: Tencent Video, Viki, WeTV
- Adapted from the novel “Yu Feng Xing” Jiu Lu Fei Xiang
After the 2017 drama Princess Agents, we finally get to see Zhao Li Ying and Lin Geng Xin on screen together again. This drama is considered an ultra-expensive drama, so we certainly expect to see the best costumes, props, CGI, and so on. However, our biggest concern is whether Lin Geng Xin and Zhao Li Xin’s chemistry will surpass their chemistry in Princess Agents? We definitely hope so! Fingers crossed, everybody!
Shen Li was born in the demon world to wield a sword. Her excellent battlefield skills earned her the titles of General and Goddess Bi Cang. Yet, as a woman, she still suffers from the pressure of a political marriage against her will. Shen Li refuses to yield to fate and fights for her freedom.
During the process, she was heavily wounded and chose to resume her original form as a phoenix and entered the mortal realm. However, she did not get off to an easy start when she arrived. A local poultry seller humiliated her by plucking all her beautiful phoenix feathers and selling her on the market.
Shen Li’s mortification intensified when Xing Zhi bought her. He is the last survivor of the ancient gods, widely known as a ruthless warrior. Their fates have been intertwined ever since.
- Read the review here: The Legend of Shen Li drama review
- Read the ending explained here: The Legend of Shen Li ending explained
9. Burning Flames
- Drama Title: Burning Flames
- Also Known As: 烈焰, Lie Yan, Wu Geng Ji , Lie Yan Zhi Wu Geng Ji
- Genres: Wuxia, Fantasy, Romance
- Cast: Ren Jia Lun, Xing Fei, Zhu Xu Dan, Yan Yi Kuan, Zhu Zheng Ting
- Episodes: 40
- Date of Release: Mar 13, 2024
- Original Network: iQiyi
- Where to Watch: iQiyi
- Adapted from the manhua: “Wu Geng Ji” by Zheng Jian He and Deng Zhi Hui
Burning Flames is a wuxia drama that is definitely worth your weekend binge-watching time. If you are a fan of the genre, make sure not to miss it. The show features intense fight scenes with deadly moves, fantastical creatures, and a touch of romance.
The story follows Wu Geng, the prince of Xin State of the Mortal realm, who faces a bitter fate after his parents die and his country falls under the control of immortals. To save him, his mother swaps his soul into the body of a commoner named Gou.
With Bai Cai, he set out to find his own path and fulfill his late father’s wish of freeing the human race from enslavement. Wu Geng then joined his grandfather and life mentor, Fu Xi, in Shen Yin Village to train his body and martial arts skills. Despite the hardships and challenges, Wu Geng succeeded in forming an anti-heaven army to put an end to the struggle against the immortals.
10. Simple Days
- Drama Title: Simple Days
- Also Known As: 小日子, Xiao Ri Zi
- Genres: Family, Romance
- Cast: Chen Xiao, Tong Yao
- Episodes: 26
- Date of Release: Mar 14, 2024
- Original Network: Dragon TV, Tencent Video, ZJTV
- Where to watch: WeTV, Tencent Video
- Adapted from the web novel: “Xiao Ri Zi” by Yi Bei
This drama depicts the dream of many couples around the world: living a simple life. However, not many can actually achieve it, including the couple in this story.
Many people deal with the involvement of parents in marriage, especially in Asia. Therefore, for some people, this drama may touch a sore spot. It is another family drama that will surely touch your heart (after it has toyed with your emotions). LOL.
Gu Mo Li and Zhu Jin Cao have been married for years and live in a small 50 sq. ft. house with their daughter and Zhu Jin Cao’s mother. Gu Mo Li works as an art agent while Zhu Jin Cao is an employee in a company. They both struggle to secure their future in the expensive city of Shanghai.
Unfortunately, their parents’ involvement in their daily lives has caused endless problems for the couple. Starting with the loss of personal space, disagreements between family members eventually led to a rift between the parents-in-law, culminating in a divorce agreement. However, they soon realized that the divorce was only the beginning of their problems, as they had to face their problems as a person, as a child, as a parent, and as a couple.
- Read the review here: Simple Days drama review
- Read the ending explained here: Simple Days ending explained
11. In Blossom
- Drama Title: In Blossom
- Also Known As: 花间令, Hua Jian Ling
- Genres: Mystery, Historical, Romance, Fantasy
- Cast: Ju Jing Yi, Liu Xue Yi
- Episodes: 32
- Date of Release: Mar 15, 2024
- Original Network: Youku
- Where to Watch: Youku, Viki
In Blossom has been on trend for quite some time now, and this drama offers a good story, beautiful faces (including Ju Jing Yi!), and great visuals. To be able to watch Ju Jing Yi and Liu Xue Yi as a couple? Are you sure you want to miss this drama?
Pan Yue, the famous and talented illegitimate eldest son of Minister Pan, has caught the eye of the maidens in Heiyang City. However, he ended up marrying Yang Cai Wei, a clever woman whom everyone despised. On their wedding night, Yang Cai Wei was murdered, and Pan Yue became a suspect.
However, fate intervened, and she woke up in the body of Shangguan Zhi. Determined to uncover the truth, Yang Cai Wei accepted her new identity and used Shangguan Zhi’s body to investigate. Pretending to be Pan Yue’s aide, Shangguan Zhi kept a close eye on him and bravely confronted the Four Major Clans, ultimately uncovering old cases.
Shangguan Zhi later discovered that Pan Yue was not the killer. Instead, Pan Yue had been in love with Yang Cai Wei for a long time. When the true mastermind set another trap, pushing them into despair, their love was put to the test.
12. Part For Ever
- Drama Title: Part For Ever
- Also Known As: 婉婉如梦霄, Wan Wan Ru Meng Xiao
- Genres: Romance, Historical
- Cast: Cai Zheng Jie, Jiang Yuan Ya Rong
- Episodes: 28
- Date of Release: Mar 21, 2024
- Original Network: Youku
- Where to Watch: Youku
- Adapted from the novel “Wang Ye, Wang Fei” by Sheng Mo
This short-length drama is packed with beautiful faces. However, you will have to endure the intense plot of the story. Be prepared before watching this movie as it contains a lot of angst.
Ling Xiao, who had been a low-key figure for years, was finally able to exact revenge on the man who had ruined his family. He then took over as the new City Lord. However, his revenge does not stop there. He also forces Su Wan Er, the only daughter of the late City Lord, to become his wife.
Ling Xiao and Su Wan Er shared a deep relationship, despite the grudges and feuds between them. The future is uncertain when love and hate collide.
13. War of Faith
- Drama Title: War of Faith
- Also Known As: 追风者, Golden Journey, Jin Se Zheng Tu, Guang Ming Zhi Lu, Chang Feng Po Lang, Zhui Feng Zhe
- Genres: Action, Historical, Drama, Political
- Cast: Wang Yi Bo, Li Qin, Wang Yang
- Episodes: 38
- Date of Release: Mar 21, 2024
- Original Network: CCTV, iQiyi
- Where to Watch: iQiyi
After watching the first episode of this drama, we were instantly hooked. War of Faith is definitely one of our favorites, despite the unappealing poster. The visuals are great, the acting is top-notch, and Wang Yi Bo and Li Qin’s beautiful faces will make your heart flutter.
The story is set in Shanghai in the 1930s, and it follows Wei Ruo Lai, a low-level employee of the Kuomintang Central Bank. Wei Ruo Lai caught the attention of Shen Tu Nan, his senior advisor and mentor, due to his exceptional abilities.
However, Wei Ruo Lai had to cope with the corruption within the Kuomintang’s financial industry. He was confused and hesitant about choosing his path during this difficult time. Fortunately, an encounter with Shen Jin Zhen led him to the right path. Wei Ruo Lai gradually established his communist beliefs and became a loyal financier who took the lead of the Communist Party.
14. Guess Who I Am
- Drama Title: Guess Who I Am
- Also Known As: 猜猜我是谁, Please! Please Don’t Be Friend with Me, Cai Cai Wo Shi Shei, Bai Tuo! Qing Bie He Wo Zuo Peng You, Guess Love
- Genres: Romance, Mystery, Comedy, Supernatural
- Cast: Zhang Yu Xi, Wang Zi Qi
- Episodes: 24
- Date of Release: Mar 22, 2024
- Original Network: Youku
- Where to Watch: Youku
We were confident that this drama would be great just because of the cast alone. After all, Zhang Yu ZXi and Wang Zi Qi never disappoint us, right? And if you disagree with our statement, why not give this drama a try?
The story follows Song Yao, a young and beautiful woman who acts as a nemesis, punishing every wealthy playboy she encounters. She always succeeded because of her electrifying eyes that could attract only wealthy men. Anyone worth hundreds of millions would fall for her and see her as their idol.
One day, she met Ji Cheng Chuan, the young master of the Chengtian Group. However, this time her charm failed. Amidst the confusion, Song Yao was oblivious to the fact that the Ji Cheng Chuan she saw was not the real young master, but an impostor named Qin Hao. Nevertheless, this is the beginning of as story of the girl with supernatural power and the fake CEO.
- Read the review here: Guess Who I Am drama review
- Read the ending explained here: Guess Who I Am ending explained
15. Five Kings of Thieves
- Drama Title: Five Kings of Thieves
- Also Known As: 五行世家, Five Great Thieves, The Family of the Five Elements, Wu Xing Shi Jia, Wu Da Zei Wang
- Genres: Wuxia, Fantasy
- Cast: Darren Wang, Ren Min
- Episodes: 12
- Date of Release: Mar 23, 2024
- Original Network: Youku
- Where to Watch: Youku
A good story with only 12 episodes? This is a great bargain that nobody should miss. For those who enjoy intricate wuxia drama, this one must be added to your watch list.
The story is set in the revolutionary era when warlords still ruled China and the world was in chaos. The mysterious jade beads that people sought after have appeared. According to legend, they contain a priceless treasure that symbolizes the throne. During that time, the Revolutionary Party and students launched campaigns to protect the national treasure.
The Central Plains united under the leadership of the Five Elements Families to eradicate Zhang Si Ye and Japan’s Black Dragon Association. An orphan named Huo Xiao Xie was caught in the middle of the fight. With his kindness, intelligence, and sense of justice, Huo Xiao Xie unified the Five Element Families and began the revolutionary struggle to restore China.
Closing
Well, March 2024 seemed promising isn’t it dear readers? And that’s only the first half. Let’s hope the second half of March brings us more surprises with more new Chinese dramas premier in March 2024! Stay tuned for updates.
