Dear readers… sorry for the late update. August 2024 finally here, so it’s time for new Chinese dramas release in August 2024 list. This is the holiday month for those who resided in Europe. I was dreaming for a holiday too, but here in my place, the holiday season was last month. August is the month when we return to reality. The long working hours and the heavy traffic.
Anyhow, no matter how you enjoy your August, we were her to give you some help regarding your Cdrama watch list. So, without further ado. This is the new release Chinese drama in August 2024. Enjoy the post!
10 Upcoming New Chinese Dramas in August 2024, You Shouldn’t Missed
1. Love’s rebellion
- Drama Title: Love’s Rebellion
- Also Known As: 四海重明, Reborn for Love, The Bright Four Seas, Si Hai Yan Ge, Wo You San Ge Long Ao Tian Zhu Ma, Si Hai Zhong Ming
- Genres: Romance, Fantasy, Mystery,
- Cast: Jing Tian, Zhang Ling He, Guan Hong, Chang Long
- Number of Episodes: 36
- Date of Release: August 1, 2024
- Original Network: iQiyi, Mango TV
- Where to Watch: iQiyi, Mango TV
- Adapted from the web novel “Wo You San Ge Long Ao Tian Zhu Ma” by Yi Dai Xue
Love Rebellion drama was aired on Mango TV and iQiyi. There were two different broadcast dates, Mango TV aired this drama on July 31, 2024, while iQiyi aired Love Rebellion on August 1, 2024.
We are currently watching this new Chinese drama release in August 2024, and the story was quite interesting. After seeing Zhang Ling He in a serious drama like The Princess Royal. Now it is time to see his playful side.
Nan Yan, a young and lively girl with a playful temperament, entered the world of immortals to save her mother. Nan Yang accidentally formed a Spiritual Connection Seal with Ji Yang, a mysterious, aloof, but powerful young man who had a secret identity as the enigmatic monarch Shao Cang.
They began their relationship with an unpleasant encounter. Their dislike for one another is not an obstacle to their cooperation in the investigation of Nan Yan’s mother’s illness.
However, as they become involved in the conspiracy within the immortal world, they come to know each other’s good sides, which leads them to a romantic relationship.
2. A Lonely Hero’s Journey
- Drama title: A Lonely Hero’s Journey
- Also Known As: 孤舟, The Lonely Hero’s Journey, Sleeping with the Enemy, The Fog of Suzhou, Gu Zhou, Yu Di Gong Mian
- Genres: Mystery, Historical
- Cast: Joseph Zeng, Zhang Song Wen, Chen Du Ling, Wang Yu Wen
- Number of Episodes: 36
- Date of Release: August 6, 2024
- Original Network: BTV, Dragon TV, iQiyi, JSTV, Youku
- Where to Watch: Youku, iQiyi
A Lonely Hero’s Journey drama is set in the Republican era. This means that we get to see some beautiful faces in beautiful clothes on this new Chinese drama release in August 2024. And although the story of this drama is mainly about espionage, we get to see Joseph Zang torn between two beautiful women, Chen Du Ling and Wang Yu Wen.
Gu Yi Zhong is the young master of the famous Gu family in Suzhou. During the Chinese-Japanese War, Gu Yi Zhong insisted on staying in his hometown on the pretext of protecting cultural relics. He secretly joined the anti-Japanese organization.
During an operation, the enemy framed Gu Yi Zhong as a traitor in his own organization. To prove his innocence and find out the real traitor, Gu Yi Zhong infiltrates the Japanese army and becomes a member of the Suzhou Intelligence Station. His actions support the anti-Japanese organization. Gu Yi Zhong grew steadily in the midst of the struggle with unshakable faith and courage.
3. Embrace in A Dark Night
- Drama Title: Embrace in the Dark Night
- Also Known As: 我们在黑夜中相拥, Wo Men Zai Hei Ye Zhong Xiang Yong
- Genres: Action, Romance
- Cast: Jesse Ren, Gao Rong Fang
- Episodes: 24
- Date of Release: August 6, 2024
- Original Network: Youku
- Where to Watch: Youku
Short Length Series may not be everyone’s cup of tea. But this new Chinese drama release in August 2024 is a perfect choice for those who didn’t have much time to enjoy the complicated story of Cdramas.
The story of Embrace in the Dark Night drama is about Wen Xi gets involved in an underground fight club during her trip abroad. The loan shark boss, Mr. Jia, made her the prize for the night’s winner, a young man named Xu Zhe Qing. Mr. Jia was impressed by Xu Zhe Qing’s skills and forced him to work for him.
Actually, Xu Zhe Qing, who works as a private security expert, was there on a mission to rescue Wen Xi. The meeting sparked romantic feelings between them. Three years later, Wen Xi and Xu Zhe Qing met again when Wen Xi’s twin sister suddenly died. Now, on opposite sides, could Wen Xi and Xu Zhe overcome the shadow of the past and rekindle their love?
4. Miss Bai
- Drama Title: Miss Bai
- Also Known As: 白小姐的人生被剧透了, Bai Xiao Jie De Ren Sheng Bei Ju Tou Le
- Genres: Romance
- Cast: Liu Nian, Li Ming Xu
- Number of Episodes: 24
- Date of Release: August 7, 2024
- Original Network: iQiyi
- Where to Watch: iQiyi
Another Short Length Series drama for your watch list, dear readers. We watched several episodes in the beginning. The story of Miss Bai drama was quite promising for those who needed light entertainment in a short time.
The cheeky Bai Si Yue saw a costume drama trailer on her phone. The female and male leads looked exactly like her and her new boss, Duanmu Wen Yu. But that was not the only strange thing. Bai Si Yue and Duanmu Wen Yu realized that reality overlapped with the plot of the trailer. In order to prevent the plot from happening in real life, Bai Si Yue and Duanmu Wen Mu must do everything they can to change their fate.
5. The Neighbors
- Drama Title: The Neighbors
- Also Known As:她和她的他们, Ta He Ta De Ta Men
- Genres: Mystery
- Cast: Xiao Shun Yao, Jia Qing
- Episodes: 20
- Date of Release: August 8, 2024
- Original Network: iQiyi
- Where to Watch: iQiyi
The Neighbors is Xiao Xun Yao’s second drama set in 2024 after The Lost Identity. After seeing him clad in historical and fantasy Chinese dramas in The Blue Whisper, Till the End of the Moon, and Mysterious Lotus Case Book, we now get to see him as a modern police officer in this urban drama. The Neighbors is a perfect choice if you need some thrilling drama for your weekend.
Zhou Yun Qi was murdered in her apartment. There was no sign of forced entry, although she seemed to have fought earlier. Detective Zhao Shang delved into the investigation and narrowed it down to six suspects. They were all acquaintances of Zhou Yun Qi. They were her friends, private coach, and driver.
Each of them harbors complex emotions towards her, and behind every friendly facade, each is a potential murderer. Detective Zhao Shang finds himself lost in the mystery as his time begins to tick away.
6. Jin Yi Feng Hua
- Drama Title: Jin Yi Feng Hua
- Also Known As: 锦医风华, Jin Yi Cheng Huang
- Genres: Romance, Fantasy, Historical
- Cast: Amy Sun, Wang Ting Xu
- Number of Episodes: 27
- Date of Release: August 8, 2024
- Original Network: Tencent Video
- Where to Watch: Tencent Video
Time travel drama has always fascinated us. When an ancient man meets a modern girl, wouldn’t it spark an interesting romance?
This new Chinese drama release in August 2024 story tells about a modern doctor, Lin Ruo Jin, has traveled through time and space to the ancient world. Originally a smart and brave person, she becomes a cowardly woman who is forced to marry a cold-hearted prince. With her modern skills and bright personality, Lin Ruo Jin faces all the difficulties of life in this world. She fights against all the intrigues of those who hate her and achieves a fulfilled life. You shouldn’t miss this Jin Yi Feng Hua drama.
7. Jia You Ba Shao Nian
- Drama Title: Jia You Ba Shao Nian
- Also Known As: 加油吧少年, Jin Zhan, Why Are You Like That, Jin Zhan, Wei He Na Yang
- Genres: Comedy, Youth
- Cast: Xie Xing Yang, Zhang Chen Xiao
- Number of Episodes: 24
- Date of Release: August 12, 2024
- Original Network: Youku
- Where to Watch: Youku
Jia You Ba Shao Nian drama is a remake of the 2019 short drama Endless Eighteen. In this remake, Roy Xie (When I Fly Towards You drama, See You Tomorrow) returns as Jin Zhan. If you need a touch of comedy on your weekday, this one is perfect for you. FYI, this new Chinese drama release in August 2024 may not be available in all regions.
Jin Zhan was born into a good family. However, he still feels lonely inside because he lacks the love and companionship of his family members. But when he met his friends at Jingshui Middle School, Jin Zhan began to feel what it is like to be surrounded by people who care about him.
Jin Zhan, Yu Shu, Du Sha, He Shang, Xiao Mei and their other friends experienced many things that inspired them to grow up during the most important period of their lives.
8. Are You the One
- Drama Title: Are You the One
- Also Known As: 柳舟记, Hidden Charm, Liu Zhou Story, Liu Zhou Ji, Jiao Cang
- Genres: Historical, Romance, Drama
- Cast: Zhang Wan Yi, Wang Chu Ran
- Number of Episodes: 40
- Date of Release: August 12, 2024
- Original Network: Tencent Video
- Where to Watch: WeTV, Tencent Video
- Adapted from the novel: “Jiao Cang” by Kuang Shang Jia Kuang
For those who couldn’t get enough of Cang Xuan’s charms in Lost You Forever (Season 1) and Lost You Forever (Season 2), this drama is for you. Are You the One is a historical romance drama starring Zhang Wan Yi and the gorgeous Wang Chu Ran (The Longest Promise drama, Have a Crush on You drama). We’ve seen the premiere, and this one should definitely be added to your watch list.
Liu Mian Tang lost her memory after being attacked by evil forces. She doesn’t remember being the intelligent and courageous woman who led the people of Yang Shan to punish the evil, promote the good, and uphold justice. All she remembers is that she was married to a man from the capital named Cui Jiu and mistook Cui Xing Zhou, the Prince of Huai Yang, for him.
Cui Xing Zhou seized the opportunity and used Liu Mian Tang as bait to lure his enemy. If their true identities were revealed one day, would they be able to face the truth honestly?
9. For the Young Ones
- Drama Title: For the Young Ones
- Also Known As: 九部的检察官, The Price of Silence , Jiu Bu De Jian Cha Guan, Chen Mo De Dai Jia
- Genres: Mystery, Drama
- Number of Episodes: 18
- Date of Release: Aug 14, 2024
- Original Network: iQiyi
- Where to Watch: iQiyi
For the Young Ones is part of iQiyi’s Light On series in 2024, after Interlaced Scenes drama, Lost in the Shadows and Tell No One. The Light On series is a series of stand-alone suspense dramas, which was first released in the second quarter of 2020. The drama episodes in this series were short and were produced using a movie production method, resulting in a high-quality episode. Therefore, this new Chinese drama release in August 2024 should not be missed from your watch list.
Lei Xu was parachuted into the juvenile prosecution department as a director. Together with the juvenile prosecutor Du Ziyu, the clerk Yang Tian, the bailiff Xu Zhang Li and the assistant prosecutor Liu Liu, he delves into the truth behind every case he encounters. His main mission is to protect and provide a clean and safe environment for all teenagers.
10. Strange Tales of Jiang Cheng
- Drama Title: Strange Tales of Jiang Cheng
- Also Known As: 江城诡事, Mind Readers and Justice Walkers, The Tout , Never Wronged , Du Xin Ke Yu Wu Yuan Xing Zhe , Jiang Cheng Gui Shi
- Genres: Mystery, Thriller, Historical, Horror
- Cast: Xia Zhi Guang, Caesar Wu, Wang Zhi Yi
- Number of Episodes: 52
- Date of Release: August 13, 2024
- Original Network: Tencent Video
- Where to Watch: Tencent Video
Another mystery drama for you who loves to challenge your guts and adrenaline. This drama may have 52 episodes, but don’t worry dear readers… Each one is only 20 minutes long.
Set in the Republican era, Qin Huo Le is an expert in mind reading. Song He is a calm and steadfast police captain. Meanwhile, Fan Xiao Fa is a quirky forensic doctor. The three form a formidable trio that solves 8 bizarre criminal cases that will make your skin skin tingling and tight with goosebumps.
Closing
Well, that’s all the list of new Chinese dramas release in August 2024 for for now, dear readers. I hope this post help you choose which drama should be on your watch list this August 2024. Be sure to check back often for more updates. Ciao!
