What makes a drama appealing to the audience depends on the storyline and direction, but what makes it sparkling is the actors who bring these characters to life. One of the crucial aspects is the chemistry between the leads. The on-screen chemistry between the two characters is essential for the audience to feel the emotions portrayed. Here are the top ten Chinese dramas that have the best on-screen couple whose chemistry is hard to miss.
1. You Are My Glory
The drama caught the audience's attention soon after its release. The storyline felt like a breath of fresh air, and the chemistry between the leads is unmissable. Yang Yang and Dilireba brought their characters Yu Tu and Qiao Jing Jing to life, from their high school storyline to two individuals whose personalities and professions could not be more different.
2. My Little Happiness
The drama revolves around a doctor and a lawyer who came to intern at the hospital. Although both of them have been friends since childhood, they lost touch. Fei Xing fit perfectly as Zhou Rong and Tang Xiao Tian as Wen Shao Qing. Their chemistry on screen is sweet and, at times, intense. The audience forgets it is Fei Xing and Xiao Tian on screen but sees them as Zhou Rang and Shao Qing, two best friends turned lovers.
3. Miss Crow With Mr Lizard
The drama, starring Allen Ren as Cu Chuan and Xing Fei as Jiang Xiao Yu, revolves around two individuals who meet each other in a tragic accident. Unaware of their identities, they start to work together. The two could not be more different, but it's the actor's chemistry that closed the gap and made it a sweet and modern touch to it.
4. Love At Night
The drama starring Zhang Yu Xi and Liu Xue Yi brought their characters Xu Qing You and Mo Ling Ze. Qing You, a hardworking woman at a senior-level position, soon to be married, discovers that her fiance had an affair and breaks off the engagement. She soon meets Ling Ze and shares a very vague and unpleasant encounter, but he soon returns as her boss. The bickering between the two in the beginning and slowly understanding each other, they both grow close.
5. Love Designer
Zhou Fang and Song Li, played by Dilireba Dilmurat and Johnny Huang, one works as a designer, and the other heads an e-commerce company. Due to circumstances, they both have to work together and resolve an issue. However, they both do not see eye to eye initially but grow close through their work. Dilireba and Johnny’s chemistry, first as enemies, then friends, and then lovers, was gradual and natural.
6. First Romance
The drama, starring Riley Wang and Wan Peng, revolves around Yan Ke and Xiong Yi Fan, who were once schoolmates, but Yan Ke has always had eyes for Yi Fan. Now in college, Yi Fan falls for Yan Ke, and both try to navigate their future together. Their interactions as love-smitten characters are a fest to watch.
7. The Flaming Heart
The drama starring Gong Jun and Zhang Hui Wen takes up the roles of Hua Yan and Yan Lan. Hua Uan is a star firefighter on his team, and Yan Lan is a doctor. They both work together to rescue individuals and, in various instances, draw them close. They both are different as their professions differ, but they aim to save people.
8. Falling Into Your Smile
The drama, starring Xu Kai as Lu Si Cheng and Cheng Xiao as Tang Yao, revolves around the competitive esports arena. Lu Si Cheng is a renowned gamer joined by Tang Yao, a rookie gamer. However, their interactions with cute bickering, their protective nature towards each other, and their development depict a beautiful story.
9. Love Scenery
The drama stars Lin Yi as Lu Jing and Xu Lu as Liang Chen. Lu Jing, a well-recognized student in academia, has always had a crush on Liang Chen, a singer and a heartthrob. They share a brief interaction in the beginning and reunite again. The duo’s chemistry is a thing to adore, irrespective of their profession and age.
10. Perfect And Casual
The drama stars Wei Zhe Meng and Xu Ruo Han as Zhang Si Nian and Yun Shu. The duo, one being a professor and the other a student, could not be any different in their way of life. One is almost perfect, and the other is a little naive and navigating life. Together, they cater to each other and fall in love slowly.
