Chinese dramas are always irresistibly attractive and fascinating because of the scenes, costumes, actors/actresses in order to bring viewers the best works of art. The drama's content is a very important factor as well. Content must be constantly updated, creative, dramatic and charismatic. In addition to sweet romantic films, there are also tragic and heartbreaking ones with mental and physical pains. In recent years, many sad dramas have become well-known with audiences. Although a sad drama can cause a lot of tears, the viewers are still willing to cry. This article will introduce the top sad Chinese films that make viewers heartbroken. You should enjoy the movie to cry and laugh with the characters and touch the most diverse emotions.
Princess Silver (2019)
Princess Silver is a an extremely heartbreaking drama
Trailer Princess Silver
Princess Silver is a an extremely sad drama. Not only female lead, male lead but also the supporting roles suffers from their own heartbreaking pains. Among them, Rong Le (once disguised as the owner of a tea house named Man Yao) played by Zhang Xueying, is the poorest person. Being a princess, but she does not have a free, joyful, rich and precious life. Her life is a tragedy. In an ignored arranged marriage, Prince Li Zongzheng Wuyou (Lee Zhiting) pushed her away, because he only had Man Yao in his heart. Rong Le is Man Yao, Man Yao is Rong Le, he did not realize so it became a tragedy. Moreover, her brother Rong Qi (Luo Yunxi) loved Rong Le but took advantage of her for political purpose for his sake. She was treated by many people, both close to strange one They turned back on her, harmed and slandered her. Are there any pains that Rong Le has not been suffering from? The film is tragic, causing the audience to shed tears.
The Destiny of White Snake (2019)
An emotional drama The Destiny of White Snake
Trailer The Destiny of White Snake
The Destiny of White Snake is about a thousand-year love story of Bai Yaoyao (played by Yangzi) and Chief of Yao Shi Palace (Medicine Valley) Xu Xian (played by Ren Jialun). At the beginning, the film is quite bright, sweet and lovely. However, the remain part reveals more difficulties and hardships. Right from the start, because of the different origin, they were not going on the same path. They persisted to be together and that came with a price. The little Xiao Bai could not be weak and innocent anymore. In order to see the person she loves again, she has to grow up. Besides the tragic love of the main couple, the supporting couple Qi Xiao - Xiao Qing is not better. Therefore, fans are prone to heart attacks and shed tears when watching this series.
Goodbye My Princess (2019)
Goodbye My Princess is a tearful Chinese drama
Trailer Goodbye My Princess
Goodbye My Princess is a drama based on the novel Eastern Palace by Fei Wo Si Cun. Fans was so excited and could not wait to enjoy the tearful novel-based drama. In a windy and sunny meadow, there was a beautiful and generous princess of the Western Liang Kingdom, Qu Xiaofeng. That year, she fell in love with a sincere young man, Gu Xiaowu (also Prince of Li Dynasty Li Chengyin), the mistaken belief of her led to the loss of Kingdom and Family. After an unsuccessful suicide attempt, Qu Xiaofeng decided to live her life one more time, and she fell in love with Li Chengyin for the second time. However, Li Chengyin caused her unbearable pain and anguish. He truely loved her but ruined her life again. Why must a small, innocent girl suffer so much? She committed suicide a second time and left Li Chengyin alone at the top of his authority.
The Journey of Flower (2015)
The Journey of Flower is a sad ending drama
Trailer The Journey of Flower
Though love is blind, people still move on insistently. Even though knowing that there are many people who love ourselves dearly, our hearts are just chasing those who always want to push us away. Hua Qiangu (played by Zhao Liying) was called "Thousand Bones of Flower" -a girl was stuck in that kind ofblind love.Shewas hated and feared by all the villagers because of her strange scent to attract demons. She was happy with her master, but it hurt also. Her master Bai Zihua (Huo Chien Hwa) was determined to protect his realm, so he wanted to kill Hua Qiangu. For her, she kept waiting for a love from him. This love makes the audience hard to hold back their tears. The innocent Hua Qiangu was forced to turn into a demon. She had the power, but the people she wants to protect were no longer there. Hua Qiangu lived a lonely life till the end. "I don't have a teacher, I don't have friends, I don't have a lover, I don't have children. I thought I had all of them, but it turns out unreal at all." These speechs areextremely bitter and pitiful.
Ashes of Love (2018)
Ashes of Love is extremely sad
Trailer Ashes of Love
Ashes of Love is one of the dramas that take tears of the audience. Before coming a happy ending, the male and female lead were tormented many times. Viewers cry their eyes out at the painful death of Fire Deity Xufeng (Deng Lun). Moreover, the audiences are deeply touched by the big trade-off of Jinmi (Yangzi) to save the one she loves. When Xufeng was reborn, he did not know that the person who saved him was Jinmi, which hurt her so bad. As the truth was clear, happiness had not been completed yet. The battle between the Fire Deity and the Night Deity made Jinmi sacrificed herself to prevent the worst consequences. She also disappeared and the journey of the painful "black crow" hopelessly looking for the "little peach" started. The thing thatmain couple were tormented is not enough, the supporting male Night Deity Runyu (Luo Yunxi) who was supposed to be the villain role, also suffered so much that the audience feels empathetic more than hateful.
Siege in Fog (2018)
Siege in Fog
Trailer Siege in Fog
Siege in Fog is a drama based on the novel Mi Lu Wei Cheng by Fei Wo Si Cun. Since the trailer was released, the film has quickly got the attention and anticipation of the audiences. The trailer also revealed many tragic scenes. A gentle girl like Qin Sang (played by Sun Yi) could not accept the cold and rough love of Yi Liankai (played by Han Dongjun). Yi Liankai loved Qin Sang the way he expressed that love maked her misunderstand. Through ups and down, Qin Sang got to realize Yi Liankai 's feelings for her. Ironically, Yi Liankai had to pretend to chase Qin Sang away, in order to avoid danger for her at this uncertain time. The person loves more is the one who lose in a relationship. The ending of the novel by Fei Wo Si Cun is extremely tragic. The film could not please the audience too, its sad ending makes fans shed tears. The drama received a lot of feedbacks about logic, cut and match of scenes, but the talented acting skills of the actors and actresses are undeniable.
Three Lives Three Worlds, Ten Miles of Peach Blossom (Eternal Love) (2017)
Three Lives Three Worlds, Ten Miles of Peach Blossom (Eternal Love)
Trailer Three Lives Three Worlds, Ten Miles of Peach Blossom (Eternal Love)
Three Lives Three Worlds, Ten Miles of Peach Blossom (Eternal Love) is one of the heartbreaking series that you should not miss. Although the tragic is not throughout content of the film, there are extremely expensive details that take tears from fans. Bai Qian had a lifetime love with Prince Ye Hua. At that time, her memories were erased, she was despised and harmed by the people, her eyes were lost. She had to left her newborn child and jumped off the Zhu Xian terrace. Ye Hua jumped after to save her, but his attempt was unsuccessful. He and was seriously injured. Months later, he still could not stop remembering her, finding any ways to find her soul, bringing their child "little dough" to visit where his mother used to live. Deep in Ye Hua s eyes, there was always an indescribable sadness. Where was Bai Qian in ten miles of Peach Blossom forest? Bai Qian used alcohol to erase her memories, Ye Hua had to suffering from pains. When everything was clear, the battle with the evil forces came again. Ye Hua sacrificed hisself, Bai Qian hugged and kissed him helplessly, that scene is so heartbreaking. Fortunately, the drama still comes with a happy ending, lovers get together again. If it was not "happy ending", the audience will have to blame and regret.
Too Late to Say I Love You (2010)
Too Late to Say I Love You is one of the most painful series
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Too Late to Say I Love You - Episode 1
It is clear that anyone who has read the Novel "Too Late to Say I Love You" by author Fei Wo Si Cun could not hold back their tears. When the series "Too Late to Say I Love You” were adapted from this novel, fans were really hesitant whether to watch or not because they feared to cry one more time. With the immersive acting of "dream man" Wallace Chung (as Murong Feng) and the beautiful actress Li Xiaoran (as Yin Jingwan), the film's tragedy was successfully described. A fateful train took Jingwan to meet Murong, who later self-claimed to be mad then fell in love with her. After many struggles, being apart and together, once again, Jingwan 's heart went "crazy" for love. Due to blind jealousy, he killed Jingwan's child. Jingwan hugged her dead child to commit suicide in front of him. Before she died, a secret was revealed: the boy he killed was his son. That tragedy made Murong regret and torment all his life. His love is still unchanged but that person has gone far away.
Legend Of Fuyao (2018)
Legend Of Fuyao
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Trailer Legend Of Fuyao
After the success of “Three Lives Three Worlds, Ten Miles of Peach Blossom”, Yang Mi returned to the screen as Fuyao, paired with handsome actor Ethan Juan (as Prince Zhangsun Wuji). Legend of Fuyao is adapted from Tianxia Guiyuan's work. Since the film was released, it gained great view counts because of qualified actors/actressed, attractive content and also heartbreaking tragedy. The grim live and love story of Fuyao took away many tears from the audience. However, she was originally a strong girl, she could not accept being beaten by fate. Despite many difficulties and suffering, she still fought to the end to win her love, to turn the dream of a peaceful world into real.
Scarlet Heart (2011)
Scarlet Heart
Trailer Scarlet Heart
Scarlet Heart is a well-known drama to fans of Chinese films. The film is adapted from the novel of the same name by author Tong Hua. Scarlet Heart stars many attractive-looking and famous actors/actress such as Liu Shishi, Wu Qilong, Cheng Ka-wing, Lin Gengxin, Yuan Hong, ... A girl Zhang Xiao unfortunately had an accident and traveled the time to Kangxi Dynasty and became Ruoxi. Ruoxi's modern attitude, difference and intelligence help her to get many people's attention and even special feelings. She accidentally got involved in the war of throne and complicated love story with some Princes. Beauty always comes with unlucky fate, that is why Ruoxi’s later life was not so peaceful. The film is covered by a sad fog that make many viewers cry. Especially in the end, Ruoxi was seriously sick. Before she died, she still could not meet the person she loved, which was so regretful.
If you are not afraid of the tragic genre, you can watch Scarlet Heart or the above excellent series. You may be able to cry, sympathize, and regret for those poor characters, it is easy to become addictive. Finally, hope that the article TOP 10 SADDEST HEARTBREAKING CHINESE DRAMAS will help you to choose a good one to watch.
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