Action C-Dramas

These are the 33 best Chinese action dramas on DramaHog, from a journey to love, the long ballad and falling into your smile. Each page has the story, the cast and where to watch.

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A Journey to Love

2023 · iQIYI · 40 episodes

Ren Ruyi and Ning Yuanzhou are top assassins from rival organizations who were never supposed to be on the same side.

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The Long Ballad

2021 · Tencent QQ · 49 episodes

In the Tang Dynasty, after a bloody palace coup, Li Chang-ge's family is slaughtered, but she escapes.

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Falling Into Your Smile

2021 · Tencent QQ · 31 episodes

In the fiercely competitive world of e-sports, the all-male ZGDX OPL team reigns supreme, drawing massive attention and…

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Ultimate Note

2020 · iQIYI · 36 episodes

Wu Xie and his loud, loyal friend follow a trail that leads to a mysterious island and the story behind his uncle's…

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Justice in the Dark

2023 · Youku · 30 episodes

In a future city where rising crime is linked to people born without empathy, a murder case leads a young police…

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Glory of Special Forces

2022 · Dragon TV · 45 episodes

Yan Po Yue is a gifted but lonely young man from a family of soldiers who joins military school to prove himself to his…

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Archives: The Nanyang Mystery

2026 · iQIYI · 33 episodes

In the early Republic era, a strange killing at sea called the Water Ghost Longing for Home sends two Southern Archives…

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Cross Fire

2020 · Tencent QQ · 36 episodes

In 2008, e-sports is barely a career and Xiao Feng struggles to keep his small team together.

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The Vendetta of An

2025 · CCTV-8 · 28 episodes

At the fall of the old dynasty the dark guards who secretly ruled Chang'an vanish along with the deposed emperor.

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The Longest Day in Chang'an

2019 · Youku · 48 episodes

It is 744 in Chang'an, the largest city on earth, and a plot to attack it during the Lantern Festival is quietly taking…

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Time Raiders

2025 · Tencent QQ · 18 episodes

Wu Xie owns a small antique shop and comes across a mysterious silk manuscript.

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The King's Avatar

2019 · Tencent QQ · 40 episodes

Ye Xiu is a legend in the online game Glory, known as its top expert, until he is pushed out of his pro team.

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Arsenal Military Academy

2019 · iQIYI · 48 episodes

In the early twentieth century China is at war, and the government is drafting young men.

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War of Faith

2024 · CCTV-8 · 38 episodes

In 1930s Shanghai, Wei Ruo Lai is an ordinary bank clerk who rises quickly thanks to his talent.

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The Seven Relics of Ill Omen

2025 · Youku · 32 episodes

In ancient times, a strange substance fell upon Fengzi Ridge and twisted the hearts of those it infected.

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Mobius

2025 · iQIYI · 16 episodes

Detective Ding Qi discovers that at times he can rewind the same day and repeat it five times, a power he uses to solve…

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Fireworks of My Heart

2023 · Hunan TV · 40 episodes

Song Yan and Xu Qin were once best friends, but their families forced them apart.

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Tomb of the Sea

2018 · Tencent QQ · 52 episodes

Li Cu is an ordinary high school student who is attacked by a crazed man and marked with a strange tattoo.

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Three Kingdoms

2010 · Jiangsu TV · 95 episodes

In the last years of the Eastern Han dynasty, warlords, generals and court officials fight for power, and the empire…

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The Disguiser

2015 · Hunan TV · 41 episodes

Set during the Sino-Japanese war, a man from a wealthy family is trained as a spy and pulled into the Communist Party's…

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Surgeons

2017 · Beijing TV · 44 episodes

A successful cardiothoracic surgeon who has been practising in the United States returns to a Chinese hospital to dig…

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Memory Lost

2016 · iQIYI · 12 episodes

A brilliant, amnesiac police officer searches tirelessly for a fiancée everyone insists never existed.

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Legend of Mi Yue

2015 · Dragon TV · 81 episodes

Mi Yue, daughter of a king of Chu, becomes the first stateswoman recorded in Chinese history.

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Princess Agents

2017 · Hunan TV · 67 episodes

Chu Qiao is a slave with no memory of her past, sold between households until she's caught up in a plot involving a…

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Guardian

2018 · Youku · 40 episodes

Zhao Yunlan runs a special investigations unit tasked with handling supernatural cases that fall outside normal police…

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Novoland: Eagle Flag

2019 · Zhejiang TV · 56 episodes

Set in the sprawling fantasy world of Novoland, a young man from a fading noble house is drawn into a…

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Fights Break Sphere

2018 · Hunan TV · 45 episodes

Xiao Yan was once a prodigy in his clan before mysteriously losing all of his cultivation talent, becoming an object of…

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Sword Dynasty

2019 · iQIYI · 34 episodes

Ding Ning is the last disciple of a fallen sword sect, raised in isolation and unaware of how deeply his teacher's old…

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Luoyang

2021 · iQIYI · 39 episodes

In the ancient capital of Luoyang, an undercover spy investigating a string of mysterious deaths crosses paths with a…

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Please Give Me a Pair of Wings

2019 · iQIYI · 60 episodes

A skilled young woman raised as an assassin is sent undercover into a noble household on a mission that puts her…

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Miracle Healer

2017 · Sohu TV · 20 episodes

A skilled operative living under a false identity gets pulled back into the world he tried to leave behind when a…

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Ash

2026 · Youku · 9 episodes

Undercover officer Mok Fei Foon crosses paths with Hui Leuk To, CEO of the Tinping Group — both men hiding behind…

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Speed and Love

2025 · iQIYI · 29 episodes

The series centers on siblings Jiang Mu and Jin Zhao.

Questions about Action C-Dramas

What are the best Action C-Dramas?

Our top picks are A Journey to Love, The Long Ballad, Falling Into Your Smile, followed by Ultimate Note. Open any drama for its story, cast and where to watch.

How often is this list updated?

Automatically. The list changes as new dramas air, episodes come out and streaming links change.

Can I watch these dramas in my country?

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