Best Taiwanese fantasy series

Get ready to binge. We've found a collection of must-watch fantasy shows from Taiwan, now streaming on Netflix, HBO, Hulu, Prime Video, and other top services!

  • Poster for Someday or One Day

    Someday or One Day 2019

    Yu-Hsuan lost her boyfriend Chuan-Sheng in plane accident. She then discovered Chuan-Sheng and a girl look alike Yu-Hsuan both appeared in a photo taken in 1998. Accidentally, she had backed to 1998 and met a boy looked alike Chuan-Sheng.

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  • Poster for HIStory

    HIStory 2017

    From high school hallways to corporate boardrooms, from ghostly reunions to mob drama, HIStory tells daring BL romances across time and space.

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  • Poster for Oh No! Here Comes Trouble

    Oh No! Here Comes Trouble 2023

    After a bus accident leaves high school student Yiyong in a coma for over a year, he awakens with his grandfather’s supernatural powers. His once ordinary life turns into a thrilling ghost-filled adventure alongside his school rival, Cao Guangyan, and rookie policewoman Chen Chuying.

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  • Poster for Stay by My Side

    Stay by My Side 2023

    After his medium grandfather’s funeral, Bu Xia hears ghost voices—only his roommate Jiang Chi quiets them, stirring unexpected mystery.

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  • Poster for Anti Reset

    Anti Reset 2024

    Yi Ping learns love from Ever 9, a robot meant to leave him. When Ever 9 resets, can their bond survive—or was it never real?

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  • Poster for Lost Romance

    Lost Romance 2020

    Zheng Xiao-en works as an editor of romance novels at a publishing company, and secretly dreams about falling in love with a CEO. When she isn’t working, she spends her days daydreaming about He Tian Xing, the handsome chief executive of the company that occupies the building opposite her company’s offices.

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  • Poster for The Devil Punisher

    The Devil Punisher 2020

    A baker by day and demon fighter by night, Zhong Kui, a reincarnated deity must jog his amnesiac lover's memory of their millennium-long romance.

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  • Poster for On Children

    On Children 2018

    Adapted from the novel by author Wu Hsiao-Le, the series consists of five independent stories about parenting, as well as children's pressures of growing up, when faced with the tragic consequences of social pressure, parental oppression and family dysfunction. Each story is told in two parts in this ten-part series.

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  • Poster for Back to 1989

    Back to 1989 2016

    Chen Che doesn't know who his father was and the topic is a taboo in the Chen family. When an accident threw him back to 1989, a year before he was born, he gets a chance to find out himself. Before he could locate his mother, he first meets her best friend, Ye Zhen Zhen, a wholesome girl who helps him navigate the past while he helps her land big clients with his expert knowledge of stock market trend. Through her, he gets to know his younger, happier "mom" and the possible candidates for his father. He soon learns the reason his mother never talks about his father, and he is faced with a dilemma: He must choose between his mother's future and his very existence.

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  • Poster for New Legend of Madame White Snake

    New Legend of Madame White Snake 1992

    New Legend of Madame White Snake (Chinese: 新白娘子傳奇) is a 1992 TV series starring Angie Chiu and Cecilia Yip. It is based on the Chinese folk legend Legend of the White Snake. First shown on Taiwan Television in 1992, the series was broadcast on China Central Television in 1993 and became a major hit.

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  • Poster for Meet Me @ 1006

    Meet Me @ 1006 2018

    A lawyer loses everything and moves into a low-budget apartment. Forming a supernatural connection with a mysterious woman was not part of the rental agreement.

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  • Poster for Eternal Butler

    Eternal Butler 2024

    Ever 4, an AI butler, and Luo Bu Shi, a spoiled heir, form an unlikely bond that challenges what it means to connect.

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  • Poster for Futmalls.com

    Futmalls.com 2020

    Strange occurrences afflict a group of people after they purchase items on a shopping website from the future.

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  • Poster for 49 Days with a Merman

    49 Days with a Merman 2022

    What will happen when a high-school student meets the domineering merman and live together for 49 days? Adapted from the manga series Merman in My Tub by Itokichi.

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  • Poster for The Promise of the Soul

    The Promise of the Soul 2025

    After a fall swaps his soul into his grandson’s body, a 69-year-old man confronts college, queer romance, and the chaos of first love—all at once.

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  • Poster for Justice Pao

    Justice Pao 1993

    Justice Bao is a 236-episode television series from Taiwan, first airing on Chinese Television System from February 1993 to January 1994. The show stars Jin Chao-chun as the Chinese official Bao Zheng in the Song Dynasty. It was hugely popular in Greater China as well as many other countries in the Far East. The series was originally scheduled for just 15 episodes. However, the show garnered high ratings when the initial episodes aired. Due to its popularity, CTS expanded the show to 236 episodes. The TVB and ATV Home networks in Hong Kong both bought the series in an attempt to gain viewers. Competition between the two networks during the showing of the series was so severe that identical episodes were shown on both channels on the same night. It was also one of the first dramas that used NICAM technology.

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  • Poster for Til Death Do Us Part

    Til Death Do Us Part 2019

    Based on the speculative short stories of MirrorFiction, this sci-fi thriller anthology plunges headlong into our deepest desires -- and darkest fears.

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  • Poster for The Magician on the Skywalk

    The Magician on the Skywalk 2021

    Through the stories of nine kids living in the Chinese Shopping Mall, this film depicts their diverse and magical life experiences. In the summer of 1985, while Xiaobudian (the tiny one) was at the fourth grade, he was already a convincing street vendor, who sold stuff for allowance on a skywalk every day. Xiaobudian’s father is a shoe shop owner who was doing business in the Chinese Shopping Mall. One day, a magician from nowhere showed up in the mall. He had a treasure bowl and a zebra capable of emitting colorful lights, and he was able to make countless magic tricks. Xiaobudian admired this magician, and bought magic props for practice every day. At the same time, more and more boys and girls in the mall have met this mysterious magician, and gained life-changing power after they watched the magic show.

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  • Poster for KO One

    KO One 2005

    Gifted with special powers, fighting skills and slick hair, the rowdy KO One navigates tough friendships and high school romance.

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  • Poster for Gundam Breaker: Battlogue

    Gundam Breaker: Battlogue 2021

    After intense fighting, the Gunpla Battle U.S. Championship enters its final round. Here, the figure of a certain fighter appears. A few months later Misa Satsukino, building a new Gunpla in the Ayato Shopping Street, seems to be in a worse mood than usual. As an outlet for her unfocused anger, she sets her completed Gunpla in a simulator and enters battle, but the Gunpla is suddenly restrained. On the eve of the huge GB Festa event, the fates of the Gunpla Fighters are at a critical juncture.

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  • Poster for Rainless Love in a Godless Land

    Rainless Love in a Godless Land 2021

    From myths collected from Amis (indigenous people of Taiwan), the story is about the cause of environmental issues and how the gods began to no longer bless this land. With the arrival of the final rain, the gods depart one-by-one, and the humans yearn for them. It’s a story that unfolds in the days before the final judgement day, the love between gods and people.

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  • Poster for The King of Romance

    The King of Romance 2016

    Gao Bing Bing is a modern woman who deeply believed in reincarnation and often imagines herself as one the reincarnated heroine from the "Love Eternal" stories. Her encounter with two guys from her past challenge her belief of "destined true love."

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  • Poster for The Sword and Chess of Death

    The Sword and Chess of Death 2007

    An unfinished game of Chess of Death from five hundred years ago was said to hold the clue to a buried treasure and Lin Shuang Sword was the key to the game. Anyone who could finish this game would obtain enough wealth to take over the world. Five hundred years later, Ren Qian Xin was ordered to find Lin Shuang Sword. Ren was madly in love with Liu Yi Yi. But the woman's heart was on his honorary brother, Yan Cang Feng. The despaired Ren challenged Yan to the Chess of Death.

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  • Poster for Mysterious Incredible Terminator

    Mysterious Incredible Terminator 2008

    Mysterious Incredible Terminator is a Taiwanese drama starring Aaron Yan, Gui Gui, Alien Huang and Christine Fan. It was produced by Three Giant Productions. It was boardcasted on cable TV Gala Television Variety Show/CH 28 from 8 November 2008 to 21 February 2009, every Saturdays at 22:30 to 00:00 and free-to-air Formosa TV from 7 November 2008 to 20 February 2009, every Fridays at 22:10 - 23:40.

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  • Poster for Q18 Quantum Dice: Allegory of The Quantum

    Q18 Quantum Dice: Allegory of The Quantum 2024

    Dr. Ko creates two quantum AIs, Black and White, designed to grow alongside his cryogenically frozen son and form a unique friendship. As they navigate Q18, Black and White gradually learn about human nature, consciousness, and emotions. By connecting the quantum computer with the human brain, they help the boy with cryogenic syndrome experience love and friendship. However, as this utopian existence takes shape, Dr. Ko fears that technology has spiraled out of control and decides to destroy Black and White, leading to an intense conflict with his son.

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  • Poster for Love, Timeless

    Love, Timeless 2017

    A man with many regrets finds himself thrown back to his time as a college sophomore and realizes he has the chance to correct his mistakes, find love, and save an ill-fated classmate.

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  • Poster for Game On

    Game On 2024

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  • HIStory5 遇見未來的你 2022

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  • Poster for Eternity: A Chinese Ghost Story

    Eternity: A Chinese Ghost Story 2003

    In the Tang Dynasty, a prophecy of the Seven Lifetimes of Cursed Lovers threatens the world. Years after the demon lord Liudao’s defeat, scholar Ning Caichen arrives in the haunted town of Nanguo, where he meets the mischievous fox spirit Nie Xiaoqian, the mysterious Ma Hongye, and the relentless swordsman Zhuge Liuyun. As their destinies entwine, a tragic yet enchanting love story unfolds between the human and spirit realms.

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  • Poster for K.O.3an Guo

    K.O.3an Guo 2009

    After getting kicked out from their 24th school for starting fights and not being able to find another school that would accept them, Guan Yu and Zhang Fei thought it was a miracle that Liu Bei proposed to be their sworn brother so that they can enroll into the prestigious Dong Han Shu Yuan, a school exclusively for royalty, on the condition that they pay for his tuition. Though enrolled, it doesn't mean they may attend class in peace. They must first survive the school's death traps as well as hostile invasions from warring schools.

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  • Poster for Angel 'N' Devil

    Angel 'N' Devil 2014

    A group of high school girls is Copper Dimension's last defense against the dark forces. They signed a contract with Xiong Ya, a guardian of light, to protect the innocent with their lives in exchange for having one wish come true. When one of their own is killed in school, their hunt for the devils in human skin brings them face to face with their own inner demon. They soon discover they are not above the influence of evil.

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  • Poster for The Love's Outlet

    The Love's Outlet 2021

    If you can buy the love you dream of, what are you willing to trade for? Welcome to the world's largest love shopping center-Love Outlets! Here, you can buy someone’s love. If the transaction is successful, he will love you unconditionally for a limited period of one month. When buying, we don’t use money, we only accept...

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  • Poster for The X-Family

    The X-Family 2007

    The X-Family is a Taiwanese drama starring Pauline Lan, Jiro Wang, Danson Tang, Sunnie Huang, Calvin Chen, and Aaron Yan. It is a sequel to 2005 series KO One and was produced by Comic International Productions. The series started filming in June 2006 and wrapped in April 2007. It was broadcast on cable TV Gala Television Variety Show/CH 28 on 8 August 2007 to 23 October 2007. The prequel KO One was broadcast on 26 November 2005 to 27 May 2006 and a threequel, K.O.3an Guo was broadcast on 28 February 2009 to 27 February 2010, on cable TV Gala Television Variety Show/CH 28.

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  • Poster for What the Hell Is Love

    What the Hell Is Love 2023

    If the law and its enforcement has worked, then the world needs gods no more... When facing the dilemma with no right answer in this world full of ambiguity, Lou I-fang, the Master of the shrine and the Chief of the village will stand out to do justice right. Together with his assistant and fellow lawyers, they team up to bring hope to people whenever crime or unfairness emerge. If only they could also face the doubts within themselves...

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  • Poster for Genius Chef Junior

    Genius Chef Junior 2023

    Han-ming is afraid of ghosts. After the death of his beloved grandpa, he must work with spirits to cook the “Ghost Festival Feast” to recall the memory between them. Then, he discovers it takes effort to make friends as well. Can he conquer these challenges and grow up?

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  • Poster for 依然范特西

    依然范特西 2006

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  • Poster for The X-Dormitory

    The X-Dormitory 2014

    Xiong Ge starts a new life following the disappearance of her sons and ex-husband. She opens a hostel called The X-Dormitory, in which she treats her tenants like her family. When Room 206 mysteriously appears out of no where and out walks her ex-husband, she gets a terrible feeling in her gut that something bad is about to happen.

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  • Poster for Monstrous Me

    Monstrous Me 2020

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  • Poster for Déjà Vu

    Déjà Vu 2019

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  • Poster for Nie Xiaoqian

    Nie Xiaoqian 2016

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  • Poster for The Love Story In The Fantasyland

    The Love Story In The Fantasyland 1999

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  • Poster for The M Riders

    The M Riders 2010

    An academy takes in kids with supernatural abilities. As they find their places in the academy, they learn to control their gifts. Soon, they realize that Earth is being invaded by dark forces and the school is gathering five M Riders to fight these forces. These riders are Ai Rui Ke, Princess Nai Ya, Mi Ya Xing and the two new students Li Yan Jian Ni and Lan Bao.

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