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9 Workplace Romance Chinese TV Shows that Will Make You Swoon
Love can be found in the most unexpected of places!
Still from 'Everyone Loves Me'Netflix
There’s something about a workplace romance in Chinese TV shows that hits the mark every time. The complex dynamics, potential for shenanigans, and undeniable chemistry make for incredible watching. These stories feature unique challenges and prove that love can be found in the most unexpected of places.
From enemies-to-lovers romances to second chances at love, these workplace romances in Chinese TV shows deserve a place on your watchlists…
Best Workplace Romance Chinese TV Shows on Netflix, Viki, and Amazon Prime
My Boss (2024)
Cheng Yao, a small-time lawyer, has to share an apartment with the grumpy perfectionist Qian Heng, because of a misunderstanding. When she gets recruited into a big law firm, she has to work hard to make her place in her new workplace. Things get complicated when she discovers that her new boss is also her new roommate, Qian Heng!
Watch it here
Love is Sweet (2020)
In this drama, bright and idealistic Jiang Jun reunites with her childhood friend Yuan Shuai when she joins an investment firm. However, the Yuan Shuai in her present is nothing like the one she remembers from her past. Instead, he is now her tough and unforgiving boss. The show follows Jiang Jun’s adventures as she navigates her new workplace and new dynamics with an old friend.
Watch it here
Fireworks Of My Heart (2023)
In this one, childhood sweethearts Song Yan and Xu Qin are driven apart because of misunderstandings and family opposition. Years later, they’ve built successful lives and careers for themselves. Song Yan is a fire chief, and Xu Qin is an emergency doctor. Fate reunites them when they are forced to work together, and the rest, as they say, is immensely watchable TV.
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Find Yourself (2020)
We love a drama that explores a well-written age-gap relationship arc, and this one ticks all the boxes. In the drama, He Fanxing is a 32-year-old director at a design company. She begins dating a 21-year-old intern who begins working at the same company. They agree to keep their relationship under wraps to avoid inviting unsolicited advice and criticism from the people around them. Things become complicated when charming CEO Ye Luming enters the picture. He is closer to He Fanxing's age and is a more societally acceptable partner for her. Who will she choose? You’ll have to watch the drama to find out…
Watch it here
The White Olive Tree (2025)
Technically, the two don’t work in the same workplace but they meet because of their work so it should count, right? This action and romance-filled drama is a no-brainer for fans of action-romance shows like Descendants Of The Sun, Healer and Fireworks Of My Heart. The story follows TV reporter Song Ran, who finds herself in a pickle during an interview mission in a turbulent country and is rescued by explosive engineer Li Zan. While the two got closer on the journey, the demons that waited for them back home could cause a few roadblocks in their story.
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Moonlight (2021)
Based on the web novel Here’s Chu Li by Qing Mei, this one is set in the world of publishing. Chu Li earns her dream job as an editor at a prestigious publishing house and meets fantasy author Zhou Chu An. But while his novels are gentle and poetic, his personality is anything but that. The two find themselves immediately at odds with each other without realising they share a very special connection.
Watch it here
Everyone Loves Me (2024)
When newly graduated Qian Ling finds out that she has gotten a job at the same company as her classmate and crush Gu Xun, she cannot believe her luck. Picking up courage, she confesses her feelings to him, but he turns her down. As it turns out, Gu Xun is in love with a mysterious online gamer named Nuo Mi Xiao Ma Hua, not realising that she and Qian Ling are the same person!
Watch it here
My Little Happiness (2021)
This one, too, might be pushing the boundaries of being eligible to be called a workplace romance, but it features a love story that could only be possible because of the work the main leads do, so it counts. Cong Rong dreams of becoming a lawyer, but her mother wants her to study finance abroad. So she pretends to leave for overseas but secretly returns home to work as a legal intern. Her first case brings her face-to-face with Wen Shao Qing, a surgeon, who is not only her client but also her landlord and neighbour. As they begin working together, they start to grow closer despite their best efforts to stay professional.
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Their Wonderful Time (2024)
In the show, a female game designer unexpectedly finds herself possessed by the NPC she had created. Now she has to deal with this new reality where the game world is melding with the real world, all while working with the strict and overbearing company president Xiao Ran.
Watch it here
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