Zhao Lusi is renowned for delivering a hit drama every year, making each of her projects a must-watch.
2025
Zhao Lusi as Xu Yan / Qiao Yan
Release Date: 2025, September 26
Episodes: 32
Synopsis:
Xu Yan, a popular anchor, and Shen Hao Ming, an urban elite, are a couple envied by all. Despite their seemingly perfect match, their differing upbringings make it difficult to integrate into each other's social circles. Xu Yan's glamorous persona helps her marry Shen Hao Ming, but she feels constrained by his control.
When conflict arises, Xu Yan breaks free, prompting Shen Hao Ming to realize his true love for her. Determined to win her back, they embark on a journey of self-discovery, shedding their superficial masks and drawing closer as they uncover each other's inner selves.
2024
Zhao Lusi as Duan Wu / Su Muzhe
Release Date: 2024, November 1
Episodes: 40
Synopsis:
After enduring countless hardships, Hepu's pearl diver Duanwu escapes the brutal pearl farm and crosses paths with Yan Zijing, a merchant from the Western Regions, and Zhang Jinran, a noble gentleman. Joining Yan's trade caravan, she fights her way up, lured by the glittering world of jewels within reach. But on the journey northwest, she unearths secrets of her own past and is drawn into Yan Zijing's complex web of revenge, losing loved ones and facing betrayal.
Reborn as Su Muzhe, she ventures into Yangzhou, determined to seek the truth no matter the cost. With a clear mind free from hatred, she founds her own business, "Clear Mind," and joins forces with Zhang Jinran to clear an old injustice. Yan Zijing, once intent on shouldering his shame and revenge alone, eventually finds peace and braves life's storms with her. As the dust settles, Su Muzhe reaches new heights at the Jewel Exhibition, inspiring countless women who once yielded to fate to reclaim their own paths.
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2023
Zhao Lusi as A Yin / Feng Yin
Release Date: 2023, December 11
Episodes: 40
Synopsis:
It tells an inspirational story that happens between Yin, a diligent Shuining Beast, and Gu Jin, son of the true God, whose magic power was sealed. They met each other by accident and have embarked on the journey to find Feng Yin's Immortal Essence since then. In company with their friends including Hong Yi, from the Fox Clan, and Yan Shuang, from the Eagle Clan, they fight against the odds to collect Feng Yin's Immortal Essence along the way. To help Feng Yin come back after all the struggles, they have repeatedly the villain Qing Lin and his subordinate's obstruction. In the end, not only do they reap their love, friendship and family, but they have also fulfilled their promise to maintain peace in the world.
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Zhao Lusi as Sang Zhi
Release Date: 2023, June 20
Episodes: 25
Synopsis:
During high school, Sang Zhi's teachers frequently asked for a parent-teacher meeting. To solve this problem, Sang Zhi decided to have his older brother cover for her. However, when the siblings met, they ended up arguing and souring their relationship. Helpless, Sang Zhi turned to his brother's friend, Duan Jiaxu, who happened to be visiting their home. After Sang Zhi pleaded and begged, Duan Jiaxu agreed to attend the meeting for Sang Zhi. This marked the beginning of their connection, and Duan Jiaxu started treating Sang Zhi as his own sister, caring for her deeply.
As Duan Jiaxu graduated from university and they were separated by distance, their relationship grew distant due to misunderstandings. It wasn't until Sang Zhi, now an adult, successfully entered a university in the city where Duan Jiaxu lived that they reunited. Through their increasingly intimate interactions, Sang Zhi gradually discovered the source of Duan Jiaxu's long-standing pressure. She wanted to protect this big brother who had always been good to her and rekindle her buried secret love. With Sang Zhi's companionship, Duan Jiaxu slowly solved the problem which had been bothering him, and he sincerely fell in love with the grown-up Sang Zhi. A pure and secret love finally bloomed into a beautiful flower of romance.
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Zhao Lusi as Sun Tou Tou
Release Date: 2023, May 14
Episodes: 40
Synopsis:
Sun Tou Tou is an orphan in her twenties. One day, she gets into trouble while fighting injustice. Ren Xin Zheng, a professor at the University of Chinese Medicine, comes to her aid and learns her life story. Professor Ren accepts her into the TCM (Traditional Chinese Medicine) course to give her a fresh start in life. Sun Tou Tou accepts the challenge to learn under Ren Xin Zheng and eventually inherits his family's TCM practice.
Professor Ren's son, Tian Zhen, is a classmate she dislikes for causing her some difficulties. The quest of gaining knowledge is challenging enough without the added generation gap between students and lecturers. Maturing, she persists and finds herself taken with traditional medicine.
Tou Tou and Tian Zhen become closer as they learn to understand and empathize with each other. Tou Tou, her classmates, and their lecturers can now begin to follow their dreams.
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2022
Zhao Lusi as Tian Zao
Release Date: 2022, September 25
Episodes: 36
Synopsis:
The first chapter tells that Tian Zao actively engaged in various grass-roots work from the early days of liberation to the period of reform and opening up, with a forthright, enthusiastic and helpful personality. Tie Dan is Tian Zao's childhood sweetheart. He has a good martial arts skill and supports her work all his life.
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Zhao Lusi as Cheng Shaoshang / Niaoniao
Release Date: 2022, July 5
Episodes: 56
Synopsis:
The daughter of the Cheng Family, Shaoshang, has been left to her grandmother by her parents due to the war. Her evil aunt wants to raise her as a good-for-nothing. Faced with many traps, Cheng Shaoshang fakes absurdity and studies hard in order to survive, covering up the sharpness and waiting for the return of her parents. But when she sees hope, it's difficult to regain the family love due to years of estrangement. Cheng Shaoshang, who lacks love, meets the new emperor's adopted son Ling Buyi, the talented Yuan Shen from White Deer Mountain, and Lou Yao, a son of a noble family, all of whom have their own advantages and disadvantages.
In choosing the right person to marry, Cheng Shaoshang is both humble and pragmatic. Although she meets troubles in relationships, she never regrets every choice she makes. She is also involved in the mystery of Ling Buyi's family and birth by accident when getting along with him. In the midst of all these events, Cheng Shaoshang repeatedly achieves miraculous results and learns how to get along with her parents and how to manage her love from Ling's family relationship. At the same time, Cheng Shaoshang and Ling Buyi also grow up in these experiences, slowly reconcile with themselves and their families, and hold on to their inner justice, and work together to solve the national crisis, making a good story.
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Zhao Lusi as Bai Feng Xi / Feng Xi Yun
Release Date: 2022, April 18
Episodes: 40
Synopsis:
Hei Feng Xi is handsome and elegant, while Bai Feng Xi is majestic and unrestrained. Opposites attract as both are unrivaled in skill and intellect. Caught in the warfare and chaos of the martial arts and political worlds, the flowers of love begin to bloom amidst the blood that has been sacrificed within the last ten years.
Trying to keep their identities hidden, they constantly have to be three steps ahead when dealing with much political unrest, betrayal, infighting, and the ultimate battle for the imperial throne. They join hands, seeking justice while trying to calm the ever-growing uncertainty brought on by unseen malice. But will their love bring peace to a chaotic time, and who will ultimately rule the world?
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2021
Zhao Lusi as Sang Qi
Release Date: 2021, September
Episodes: 30
Synopsis:
The only daughter of Minister Sang, Sang Qi was trapped into a bet where she had to make the First Master Yan Yun in Yan receive her pouch and the invitation to enjoy lanterns on the Lantern Festival, otherwise she would be singing on the lantern show instead of an opera lady. Sang Qi thought it is not a big deal, however she got rejected for many times. Knowing Yan Yun was teaching in the Imperial College, she decided to go in and finally got enrolled after her dad begged the emperor hard. So she became a student in the Imperial College with her childhood friend Zhuo Wenyuan and many young masters, being the one and only female student in the history of the Imperial College.
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Zhao Lusi as Gu Anxin
Release Date: 2021, May 20
Episodes: 24
Synopsis:
Delivery girl Gu Anxin accidentally knocks over Ling Yue, a CEO with "persecutory delusions", who found his life in danger when he becomes embroiled in a dispute over the company's inheritance. The "amnesiac" Ling Yue demands that Anxin take responsibility. Since she's in straitened circumstances, Anxin has no choice but to take him home and treat him. The two, with their very different personalities and polar opposite family backgrounds, began to live their chaotic lives together. Sparks begin to fly, and the female lead, who is "cheated" into taking care of the cold and aloof male lead, soon finds herself wrapped in cuteness every day. From then on, a refreshing and sweet love story starts to unfold.
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Zhao Lusi as Li Leyan / Princess Yong An
Release Date: 2021, March 31
Episodes: 49
Synopsis:
In the year 626 C.E., the Tang Dynasty faces upheaval following the successful Xuanwu Gate Incident, a coup orchestrated by a cunning prince. During the chaos, Li Chang Ge's family is slaughtered, but she manages to escape. Determined to avenge her family, she raises an army to challenge the new Emperor, Tai Zong. However, her plans take an unexpected turn when she's defeated by the Eastern Turkic Khaganate forces. General Ashile Sun, her conqueror, keeps her as his strategist, and as they form a powerful military partnership, romantic feelings begin to bloom between them.
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2020
Zhao Lusi as Gu Shengnan
Release Date: 2020, September 15
Episodes: 24
Synopsis:
Gu Shengnan, after suffering the double blow of broken love and unemployment, she waits for the prince riding a white horse to rescue her. But unexpectedly this prince turns to be a picky and arrogant man, Lu Jin. Once he meets with the talented chef Gu Shengnan, constant accidents show up, but he is always attracted by Shengnan’s superb cooking skill. During this period of getting along with each other, the two fatefully move closer and closer. Finally, one day, the overbearing president Lu Jin turns into a gentle boyfriend. The little witch begins to learn how to love, and the two finally find simple happiness in food.
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Zhao Lusi as Chen Qianqian / Chen Xiaoqian
Release Date: 2020, May 18
Episodes: 24
Synopsis:
Chen Xiaoqian, an unknown screenwriter who's been single since birth, worked really hard and finally finished a grand drama of a heroine. It was planned to started filming, but stopped because the actor Han Mingxing questioned a lot about the script. One day, she accidentally got stuck in her own script and turned into the third princess of DongLiang, a country where females dominate. The third princess past self was determined to marry Han Shuo, a crown prince of the enemy country despite being engaged to Pei Heng, a ministry of education. Let's see how the little support role of Third Princess revises the whole play to survive and eventually develop her relationship between prince Han Shuo and Pei Heng.
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Zhao Lusi as Di Ji / Qin Chuan
Release Date: 2020, March 19
Episodes: 30
Synopsis:
Fu Jiu Yun is an immortal deity who falls in love with a mortal woman and longs to begin a relationship with her. Although he is very powerful, he finds himself repeatedly unable to win her heart, and instead ends up following her through 1,000 years and 10 different mortal incarnations.
But when she is reborn as a princess, things promise to be different – particularly after an evil-minded prince from a neighboring realm hatches a devious plan with a group of demons. The plot succeeds in wiping out the princess’ family and devastating her realm, but she manages to take on the form of her maid Ah Man and evades her foes.
Determined to exact revenge on those who wronged her, she allows Fu Jiu Yun to help her, and the duo eventually forms a love bond. But when they discover that destiny dictates that their romance may have an unexpectedly short life, the duo is forced to make difficult decisions that will impact their lives – and those of the princess’ subjects – forever.
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2019
Zhao Lusi as Chun Hua
Release Date: 2019, July 5
Episodes: 40
Synopsis:
In the year 2196 technology has advanced so much, that what was once considered extraordinary has now become ordinary. No longer troubled by the cares of daily life, nor plagued by the fear of death, humans have attained a new level of existence. But immortality comes at a cost. Trading the genuine experiences of a life well lived for those attained through virtual reality programs, humans can do the impossible. But some, like Chun Hua, have found that these virtual experiences just can’t satisfy their innate need to experience something real.
Dissatisfied with her life, Chun Hua longs to experience true love. Seeking out a program that guarantees an experience like no other, Chun Hua agrees to subject herself to a most unusual adventure, giving up her immortality for a chance to experience true love. Waking up in a completely different world, Chun Hua finds herself quickly entangled in a complicated love story between the arrogant and aggressive Qiu Yue and the kind and gentle Xiao Bai.
Mortal enemies, Qiu Yue and Xiao Bai are as different as night and day, yet both find themselves falling for Chun Hua. Torn between love at first sight and a love strengthened over time, Chun Hua must decide which man has truly won her heart.
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Zhao Lusi as Ye Yunshang
Release Date: 2019, May 30
Episodes: 36
Synopsis:
A descendant of the royal tribe of Shen Mu, Mu Xing Chen has been studying and practicing his family’s traditional medical practices his entire life. A dedicated student, he has always lived up to his family’s expectations and now sits as next in line to the throne. But when Ye Yun Shang, a doctor from the human realm, enters the Shen Mu Tribe’s sacred lands by mistake, his whole world changes.
Determined to save Yun Shang from the trouble she now finds herself in, Xing Chen helps her escape his realm and return to her own. On the way, Xing Chen decides to follow Yun Shang back into the mortal realm, hoping that in doing so, he’ll be able to escape the political struggles that plague his day-to-day life.
Journeying with Yun Shang through the mortal world, Xing Chen finds himself in a land suffering from a mysterious and lethal plague. Joining hands with Yun Shang, the two put their medical prowess to the test as they search for a way to save humanity before it’s too late.
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Zhao Lusi as Bei Erduo
Release Date: 2019, January 28
Episodes: 24
Synopsis:
Bei Er Duo, an ordinary girl with dreams of studying voice acting in Japan, is pressured by her mother to marry a wealthy man. Frustrated by endless blind dates, she joins a reality show to raise money for her studies and help her friend, Tang Li. There, she meets Ye Shu Wei, a genius violin maker from a family of artists, who was forced to join the show after losing a bet. As they navigate the chaos of the reality show, Bei Er Duo and Ye Shu Wei begin a humorous and heartwarming romance.
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2018
Zhao Lusi as Luo Feifei / Ophiuchus
Release Date: 2018, May 23
Episodes: 21
Synopsis:
Huangdao Country and Ophiuchus had always been at odds. Therefore, the revelation of Luo Fei Fei's link to Ophiucus quickly puts a target on her back. Her star sign has the three Bei Tang boys, Emperor Yi, Lords Mo Ran and Tang, scrambling to protect her.
Mo Ran goes against Empress Dowager's wishes when he publicly announces his wedding to Fei Fei, only adding fuel to the fire of an already complicated love triangle between himself, Fei Fei and Emperor Yi. Their union, now public, subjects them to much scrutiny from the nation. Their relationship is brought to the forefront of national matters.
When Emperor Yi discovers a secret thousand-year-old conspiracy, he risks his name and position to help Fei Fei and the people of her tribe.
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Zhao Lusi as Luo Feifei / Ophiuchus
Release Date: 2018, April 25
Episodes: 21
Synopsis:
Luo Fei Fei, a 21st-century doctor, was unexpectedly transported to the mysterious ancient nation of Huang Dao, the kingdom of the Zodiac. By chance, it happened to be the monarch rotation system among the twelve constellations that occurs every thousand years within that nation to prevent disagreement among the other stars. The current emperor, Bei Tang Yi, the lord of the Capricorn constellation, is in line to ascend the throne. In the Beitang family, there is Bei Tang Tang, the lord of the Pisces constellation, and Bei Tang Mo Ran, the lord of the Aquarius constellation, who are both naturally in the spotlight, too.
With the arrival of Luo Fei Fei, the original peaceful appearance was completely shattered. This twist in fate made Luo Fei Fei the most miserable and unlucky time-travel heroine in history, and she became the big boss of a group of feeble villains. The spirited Luo Fei Fei's interaction with the twelve-star masters, each possessing different personalities, was full of jokes, and she forged a joyful friendship with the emperor Bei Tang Yi, going from being enemies to friends.
Despite her circumstances, having no idea how she came to Huang Dao or how to go back, Luo Fei Fei was born with a playful nature, fearless, and unfazed by challenges. She has a bold ambition: "This emperor, I want him."
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Zhao Lusi as Liu Yiyi
Release Date: 2018, April 23
Episodes: 56
Synopsis:
Can history handle her hi-jinks? Ye Jia Yao is a modern-day chef who runs a mobile diner. A dejected young man comes in one day and asks her to cook his last meal before he commits suicide. It turns out that he is upset over the fact that his professor had stolen all of his data for a time machine that he built.
As the two get to talking, the young man decides to take Jia Yao to his lab to show her the time machine. But a series of events leads to Jia Yao being catapulted back to ancient times in the body of Lady Ye, who had been kidnapped by bandits of the Black Wind Fortress, led by the powerful Bai Chong Ye, a legendary FuYi Master.
Jia Yao meets Xia Chun Yu , who is actually an undercover agent for the king. He had infiltrated the Black Wind Fortress bandits to investigate a plot to overthrow the king. Under the guise of a fake marriage, can Jia Yao help Chun Yu maintain peace in the kingdom?
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Zhao Lusi as Ma Xueyun
Release Date: 2018, January 14
Episodes: 54
Synopsis:
Her singular mission is to overthrow the emperor. When Liu Zi Ye ascends the throne in AD 464, he proves himself to be a tyrannical emperor, capable of great cruelty and violence.
The largest clan, known as Tianji Tower, sends a woman who resembles the emperor’s sister, Liu Chu Yu, to impersonate her and to overthrow the emperor. In the palace, the new Chu Yu meets the princess’ confidant, Rong Zhi, who is secretly a spy for the Northern Wei and tries to use Chu Yu’s influence to benefit his own kingdom.
When their own emotions get in the way, can Chu Yu and Rong Zhi both accomplish their own missions?
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Zhao Lusi as Ruan Yu
Release Date: -
Episodes: -
Synopsis:
On the eve of graduation, Ruan Yu meets Teng Yi while tutoring. Ruan Yu dreams of establishing herself in the big city, while Teng Yi seeks to escape his family's constraints. Their unexpected connection leads to mutual growth and attraction, but a sudden family crisis forces them apart.
Four years later, Ruan Yu works at the school, leading a stable life, while Teng Yi returns to China to start an outdoor products company. They reunite during a college sports league, discovering new career paths through collaboration. Ruan Yu rekindles her dreams and decides to study abroad.
At an industry summit four years later, they meet again and resolve not to let each other go. Embracing their love, they finally conclude their eight-year journey together.