Spring Banquet

Bamboo Fragrance in the 80s: A Skillful Hand Weaves a Good Life

In the 1980s, the heroine was sold as a commodity to a rascal by her son-preferring family and pushed to the edge of despair. In her hopeless moments, she picked up ancestral bamboo weaving skills, turning ordinary bamboo into delicate creative works with deft hands. Not only did she earn her first pot of gold, but also won the favor of the former richest family, finally becoming their honored young miss. She built her career via bamboo weaving, cut off ties with her bloodsucking family, escaped misfortune, and lived a glorious life cherished by others.

1 month ago

The Waiting Room in a Northeast Town

An old waiting room in a remote Northeast Chinese town is about to be demolished. On its last day, Aunt Wang, who runs a roasted sweet potato stall, tends her warm stove—three years ago, she had a big fight with her son, who left in a huff and hasn't been heard from since. Xiao Tang, a town girl who just got dumped, squats in a corner wiping tears; she had quit her city job and planned to go south, but lost her wallet. Retired train driver Lao Zhou, holding his late wife's urn, missed the last bus to the seaside and sits silently on a bench. The three strangers with their own troubles cross paths over a plate of hot sweet potatoes: Xiao Tang helps Lao Zhou find money for a ticket, Lao Zhou mentions his late wife's fondness for Aunt Wang's sweet potato scent, and Aunt Wang suddenly gets a call—the voice on the other end is her son's: “Mom, I'm at the door. I followed the sweet potato smell...” Behind the foggy glass wrapped in warm yellow light, the stories in the waiting room become the gentlest redemption for the three strangers.

6 months ago

Random Food Stall 1: Luring the Snake with Gourmet

Food blogger Lin Xiaoman sets up a 'random food stall' in the old alley to find her missing grandma, cooking only one of grandma's signature dishes each day—each dish holds clues to grandma's past. Unexpectedly, her stall attracts all kinds of 'special guests': a suit man who always orders candied kumquats but secretly packs them, an old lady who comes for osmanthus soup every night, and a mysterious man in sunglasses watching her wok. Until one day, a man in a denim jacket sits down and says, 'I want a bowl of preserved vegetable pork from ten years ago'—a dish grandma only made for her missing apprentice. Holding tight to the silver bracelet grandma left her, Xiaoman realizes that this 'gourmet trap' not only leads to grandma's whereabouts but also uncovers a long-buried feud over grandma's secret recipe.

7 months ago

I'm Busy Unifying the Kingdom, Not Being a Doomed Crown Prince

Lin Zhao, a modern history whiz, wakes up as Li Zhao—the soon-to-be-doomed crown prince of the Great Zhao Dynasty. His first moment: the prime minister shoves a land-cession treaty in his face, while Northern Di cavalry shatter the border beacons outside. History says he’ll die by rebel blades in three days, but Lin Zhao refuses to follow the script. He revives the treasury with modern economic ideas, trains the "Moyao Battalion" using ancient tactics mixed with modern weaponry, and even turns Murong Shuang—a Northern Di princess sent to assassinate him—into his "military advisor." While locked in a battle of wits with the prime minister, he and Murong Shuang go from "poisoning partners" to "comrades-in-arms." As the horn of the kingdom’s fall blows, can this crown prince—too busy unifying to die—plant the Great Zhao flag across the Central Plains?

7 months ago

The Fire God's Contract

Lin Xia, the heir of the Fire God in the cultivation world, was chased by evil cultivators and reborn as an 18th-tier celebrity in the city—she was trolled online for "burning the president's luxury car". Before she could figure out what was going on, she was bound to the "Fire God Cultivation System": "Host must complete 100 'down-to-earth' tasks to restore divine power, otherwise your soul will dissipate!" To survive, she had to start a "social butterfly mission journey": helping square dance aunties put out exploding induction cookers, giving primary school students fire safety lessons, and even using her ability to roast President Gu Ting's "ice-cold face" into a "tomato face". Who would have thought that this president, whom she "teased", was the little fox she saved in the cultivation world? Gu Ting looked at the woman jumping to put out the hot pot, the smile in his eyes couldn't be hidden: "You protected me back then, now it's my turn to spoil you." But as the tasks progress, the evil cultivators who chased her also crossed over. Lin Xia has to avoid the villains, sprinkle sugar with Gu Ting, and laughingly counterattack in the system's "tricky tasks". This sweet farce of "Fire God in the City" has just begun...

9 months ago

The Finale of 'Please Exile Me to the Phoenix Terrace'

'Please Exile Me to the Phoenix Terrace' is a historical romance short drama with 82 episodes. The story revolves around love and political intrigue on the Phoenix Terrace, filled with romantic and sweet moments, perfect for fans of historical female-oriented dramas.

1 year ago