New Chinese Drama Episode Releases This Week (September 2-8, 2024)

As September kicks off, an exciting lineup awaits Chinese drama fans. This week, from Monday, September 2, to Sunday, September 8, 2024, some shows like The First Shot and Their Wonderful Time will premiere. Meanwhile, newly released shows, including Fateful Love and Born to Be the One, have been gaining popularity with the release of new episodes. With the airing of these series, viewers can enjoy various genres like costume, fantasy, romance, comedy, and more. The listicle below lists some of the dramas fans can look forward to watching.

The First Shot

This upcoming Chinese drama is set to premiere on September 3, 2024. Featuring Johnny Huang, Wang Zi Qi, Chloe Xie, Liu Run Nan, and Zhao Yu Tong, it tells the story of Halan in the Northeast in the 90s. Since the Narcotics Control Bureau was still not in the picture, the region saw a sudden uprise in drug-related crimes. To deal with the situation, a makeshift investigation team is formed. Each member of the team possesses their own set of strengths.

While they encounter the evil drug trafficking criminal syndicate and learn of their trafficking schemes, they must also deal with their own moral dilemmas and stand several hardships. However, they shield each other and try to overcome setbacks that come their way.

All 32 episodes of the drama will be available to stream on Youku.

Born to Be the One (Ep 5-18)

Starring Yin Tao, Lawrence Wang, Zhang Ruo Nan, and more, Born to Be the One follows the story of three couples in their mid-30s or above. They try to keep up with the fast pace of life while juggling their personal lives and careers. On the way, they learn to appreciate their own worth and not feel sorry for themselves. They face their hearts and deal with the crises of life together.

The drama can be streamed on Tencent Video.

Fateful Love (Ep 10-21)

Han Zi Jing (Zhu Xu Dan), the illegitimate daughter of the Prime Minister, crosses paths with Jun Bei Ye (Zhang Han), a ruthless prince known as the God of War for his prowess in battle. However, he is willing to devote everything just to protect her.

Meanwhile, the mystery behind Han Zi Jing’s true identity slowly gets unveiled. Although Han Zi Jing seems weak and gentle on the outside, she is bold and intelligent. In order to unravel the secrets, the two embark on a difficult and legendary journey.

The Chinese drama is available on Tencent Video and WeTV.

Gun and Rose (Ep 9-16)

Ouyang Yue (Zizi Xu) makes Qin Ji Feng (Hei Ze) her personal bodyguard to protect the family business and investigate the truth of her father’s mysterious death. On the way, she secretly falls in love with Qin Ji Feng, and as a result, her relationship with her childhood sweetheart and fiancé, Liang Jia Hao, begins to falter. They draw lines, and the former lovers find themselves standing on opposing sides.

Gun and Rose is available on Tencent Video.

Their Wonderful Time

This modern romantic fantasy Chinese drama will also premiere on September 3, 2024. Directed by Wang Feng, Their Wonderful Time features Zhou Jie Qiong and Ge Qiu Gu in the lead roles. It is a 26-episode-long web drama that will see the sweet and sour love story of Song Ling Ling (Zhou Jie Qiong) and Xiao Ran (Ge Qiu Gu).

The drama will be available to stream throughout the week on Tencent Video and WeTV.

Other dramas, such as We All Lie, Debit Queen, Sowers of Hope, Adventures Behind the Bronze Door, Melody of Golden Age, and Go East, will continue their weekly runs.