Revenge C-Dramas
If you love revenge stories, these 16 Chinese dramas are a good place to start, from pursuit of jade, nirvana in fire and story of yanxi palace. Each page has the story, the cast and where to watch.
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Pursuit of Jade
2026 · Tencent QQ · 40 episodesFan Chang-yu is the daughter of a butcher, strong-willed and used to taking care of herself and her sister.
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Nirvana in Fire
2015 · Beijing TV · 54 episodesWhen General Lin Xie was framed for treason, his army was wiped out and only his young son Lin Shu survived.
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Story of Yanxi Palace
2018 · iQIYI · 70 episodesWei Yingluo is a sharp-witted young embroidery maid who enters the Forbidden City during the Qianlong Emperor’s reign…
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Coroner's Diary
2025 · iQIYI · 38 episodesShen Wan's whole family is wiped out after being drawn into a royal scandal, and she escapes by taking on a false…
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When Destiny Brings the Demon
2025 · Youku · 33 episodesA modern office worker named Zou Yan suddenly wakes up in a cultivation world as Liao Ting-yan, a disciple of a…
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The Double
2024 · Youku · 40 episodesXue Fang Fei loses everything when her father, a wealthy official, is thrown into prison.
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Justice in the Dark
2023 · Youku · 30 episodesIn a future city where rising crime is linked to people born without empathy, a murder case leads a young police…
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The Vendetta of An
2025 · CCTV-8 · 28 episodesAt the fall of the old dynasty the dark guards who secretly ruled Chang'an vanish along with the deposed emperor.
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Back from the Brink
2023 · Youku · 40 episodesAn ancient dragon is betrayed and torn apart by the one he loved.
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Legend of Zang Hai
2025 · CCTV-8 · 40 episodesZang Hai was the son of the Imperial Astronomer until his whole family was murdered before his eyes.
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The Rise of Phoenixes
2018 · Hunan TV · 70 episodesFeng Zhi Wei is an unwanted daughter who flees her family and dresses as a man to enter a top academy, where she…
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Ever Night
2018 · Tencent QQ · 60 episodesAfter his family is killed, young Ning Que survives in the wild and adopts a baby girl he finds among the dead.
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Skate Into Love
2020 · Youku · 40 episodesAs children, a shy boy and a bossy short-track skater shared a dream of ice sports.
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The Princess Wei Young
2016 · Dragon TV · 54 episodesWhen the Northern Liang dynasty is destroyed in a single night, a kind princess survives as an orphan and stumbles into…
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Spring of the Blade
2026 · Youku · 30 episodesOrphaned young and left to survive on the streets, Xie Qing Yuan finds an unlikely ally in Shen Run, a boy sent off to…
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Cicada
2026 · Zhejiang TV · 21 episodesA criminal defence lawyer, whose birth father is a kidnapper and whose stepfather is a police detective, crosses paths…
Questions about Revenge C-Dramas
What are the best Revenge C-Dramas?
Our top picks are Pursuit of Jade, Nirvana in Fire, Story of Yanxi Palace, followed by Coroner's Diary. Open any drama for its story, cast and where to watch.
How often is this list updated?
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