1. She and Her Girls
⭐ Rating: 9.6 (Douban)
A heartfelt story of women navigating friendship, career, and love in modern China.
It beautifully explores resilience, loyalty, and the strength of bonds.
Praised for realistic emotions, it’s the highest-rated drama of 2024.
2. The Forerunner
⭐ Rating: 9.0 (Douban)
Set in turbulent times, it follows brave individuals fighting for justice and change.
Their struggles reflect courage against oppression and sacrifice for freedom.
A gripping plot with strong performances makes it a top-ranked drama.
3. To the Wonder
⭐ Rating: 8.9 (Douban)
A poetic tale of rural life, showing love, hope, and survival in harsh realities.
It highlights the human connection to nature and the pursuit of dreams.
Won multiple awards and became the first Chinese drama at Canneseries.
4. Blossoms Shanghai
⭐ Rating: 8.7 (Douban)
A stylish story set in 1990s Shanghai, centered on ambition and power.
It follows a man’s rise in a changing city while balancing loyalty and love.
Directed by Wong Kar-wai, it’s a cinematic masterpiece in C-dramas.
5. Heroes
⭐ Rating: 8.8 (Douban)
A historical adventure about young warriors fighting for honor and justice.
Their friendships and rivalries test them in a dangerous world of power struggles.
Blends martial arts, courage, and deep emotions with strong viewer praise.
6. The City of Sunlight
⭐ Rating: 8.6 (Douban)
A warm urban tale about chasing dreams, healing wounds, and finding happiness.
It portrays everyday struggles of love and work with authenticity.
Viewers loved its hopeful message, making it a comfort drama of 2024.
7. War of Faith (追风者)
⭐ Rating: ~60.5M views/episode (Maoyan)
A thrilling spy-war drama set during revolutionary times in China.
It follows ordinary people risking their lives for freedom and truth.
Huge popularity made it one of the most-watched dramas of 2024.
8. The Double
⭐ Rating: 8.9 (MyDramaList)
A palace intrigue where a woman disguises herself to avenge her family.
Her cleverness helps her survive power games in a ruthless royal court.
Full of suspense, love, and revenge, it became a fan-favorite drama.
9. Angels Fall Sometimes
⭐ Rating: 7.5 (Douban)
A modern romance about college sweethearts facing love, loss, and fate.
Life’s hardships test their relationship, but true love gives them strength.
A heartfelt drama of resilience and healing with solid reviews.
