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YOUKU-Drama,Shorts,Show,Anime

HD Video, English Subtitles

436 ratings
372 reviews
#162 in top-grossing Entertainment
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Released
July 8, 2022
Updated
November 11, 2026

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Developer

Jet Brilliant Inc.
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Stream a vast library of Chinese dramas, anime, movies, and variety shows with multilingual support. Enjoy offline viewing, ad-free VIP perks, and seamless multi-device synchronization for an immersive entertainment experience.

✓Extensive Asian content library
✓Multilingual subtitles and dubbing
✓Offline video downloads
✓VIP exclusive perks
✓Ad-free streaming
✓Full HD 1080P quality
✓Seamless multi-device viewing
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What users say about YOUKU

Reviews of YOUKU are mostly negative: the Entertainment app is rated 2.3/5 from 436 App Store ratings. What users like most: convenient to watch Xiao Zhan, cheap subscription. Top complaints: keeps going dark, constant request for payment. Summarized from real user reviews.

Positive things

  • 🚀Convenient to watch Xiao Zhan
  • 🚀Cheap subscription
  • 👍Good content, could improve
  • 👍App has really improved

Negative things

  • 🐛Keeps going dark
  • 🐛Constant request for payment
  • 🐛Subscription doesn't work
  • 🐛Subtitles unreadable
  • 🐛Brightness auto adjusts on own
  • 🐛Paywalls behind subscription
  • 🐛Paid VIP but not getting VIP benefits
  • 🐛Paid subscription not working
  • 🐛VIP required to watch what's already available on you tube
  • 🐛No 4K resolution
  • 🐛After becoming vip member will keep tolling you paying again
  • 🐛Terrible app asking for money
  • 🐛Apple subscriptions don't work in the app anymore
  • 🐛Forced purchase
  • 🐛Sneaky app
  • 🐛Scam
  • 🐛Questionable App
  • 🐛Way behind in user friendliness
  • 🐛So bad, we have to pay
  • 🐛Constant buffering
  • 🐛Terrible and I hope it's improved very soon
  • 🐛Unwanted energy saving mode
  • 🐛Cannot cast on TV
  • 🐛Paid for Subscription, but no service
  • 🐛Did not delivered
  • 🐛There are no subtitles
  • 🐛Subtitles
  • 🐛Not so good on iPad. Ok on iPhone only
  • 🐛Can't cast
  • 🐛Interface on iPad is for a phone
  • 🐛Poor quality platform,annoying
  • 🐛Not compatible with iPad Air 4.
  • 🐛Terrible
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What's New in YOUKU

11.1.55

November 11, 2026

What's New: 1. Membership in Your Language: The membership purchase page now supports nine languages: English, Thai, Vietnamese, Indonesian, Malay, Korean, Portuguese, Spanish, and Chinese, making it easier to understand your membership options. 2. Better Audio Quality: We've improved audio playback for clearer, smoother sound while you watch. Trending Shows: 1. The Silent Storm: Jing's latest crime thriller is now airing with new episodes! A corporate professional becomes a frontline investigator, uncovering a massive criminal operation worth billions. 2. Where the Mask Ends: Still topping Chinese drama charts across multiple countries! Don't miss Wrong Carriage Right Groom, starring Tian Xiwei, a delightful romantic comedy about a bride who ends up marrying the wrong groom after a wedding mix-up. 3. Love Wins All S2: New episodes of this reality dating show are here! Watch attractive singles take on exciting challenges and romantic dates, with fresh chemistry and sweet moments every day. 4. Popular Short Dramas: From Return is Real and My Crush's Brother Is Into Me to Cast Out by My Family, I Awakened 900 Million Stat Points, discover a variety of addictive romance stories worth watching!"

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Subscriptions & In-App Purchases

Monthly Subscription

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$5.991 Month
1 Month trial
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Charts

Top Grossing

📉 162-10

Entertainment

This app dropped -10 positions in Entertainment chart.

Last updated on November 12, 2026.

Events

Read more about Where the Mask Ends
AvailableMajor Update

Where the Mask Ends

Tian Xiwei fights back fiercely to defy fate

Oct 15, 2026 — Nov 15, 2026

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Read more about Irreplaceable Finale
Event EndedSpecial Event

Irreplaceable Finale

Unlock Express Package! Watch on YOUKU

Oct 12, 2026 — Oct 31, 2026

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Read more about Travel Through Stories
Event EndedSpecial Event

Travel Through Stories

Open YOUKU, let great dramas be your scenery

Sep 25, 2026 — Oct 26, 2026

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User reviews

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VIP Services

I paid for VIP services and I still can not access it. I have sent several emails with no response.
N:niecy 45 :)

日本語字幕が殆どない

いい作品たくさんあるんだから、
日本語字幕つけたら、みんな課金してくれるよ
ゆゆうたんまま

VIP Services

I paid for VIP services and I still can not access it. I have sent several emails with Jo response.
N:niecy 45 :)

Até que é bom

O app é muito bom com vários doramas incríveis só que pra assistir o dorama a maioria dos episódios tem que pagar
Mmanajsksks

Ruin

Péssimo, fala que tem tradução para o português mas nao tem, a dublagem é ruin
JJess’y
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User experience

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Reported Bugs

18 issues

Subtitles keep switching back to mandarin

Bug

Can't resume anything you watch

Bug

Laggy if you try to skip the credits

Bug

No skip intro or end credits

Bug

It never keeps place of what you are currently watching

Bug

HQ quality for vip seems lower quality than other streaming services

Bug

Logs you out constantly and refuses to let you back

Bug

Shows not showing up

Bug

Screen orientation for iPad still not fixed

Bug

Screen Cast

Bug

No login only sign up option

Bug

The screen keeps going dark!!!

Bug

Cannot download and sign into laptop to watch

Bug

Cannot cast onto Apple TV to watch drama

Bug

Subtitles not working

Bug

Rotation issue when trying to watch on iPad

Bug

Unable to download and sign into laptop to watch

Bug

Cannot cast onto Apple TV to watch drama

Bug
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Requested Features

13 requests

Language support

Feature

Search function

Feature

Casting option

Feature

Bigger subtitles

Feature

Ability to create watchlist

Feature

Resume playback

Feature

Skip intro and end credits

Feature

Auto play next episode

Feature

Pause and play button on screen

Feature

Ability to filter by actors/actresses

Feature

More TV apps

Feature

Ability to edit subtitle format

Feature

Ability to turn off live comment bar

Feature

FAQ

What kind of content can I watch on this app?

The app offers a wide variety of popular Chinese dramas, anime, movies, variety shows, and short series. Content is updated daily to ensure a constant stream of new entertainment options for users.

Does the app support multiple languages?

Yes, the app provides multilingual subtitles and dubbing. Its smart interface adapts to your language, offering an easy and immersive viewing experience for a global audience.

Can I watch content offline?

Absolutely. You can save videos in batches and watch them anytime offline, making it perfect for commutes, travel, or any situation where internet access is limited. This feature ensures your entertainment is always available.

What are the benefits of VIP membership?

VIP members gain access to more exclusive hit Asian dramas, enjoy an ad-free streaming experience, and can watch content in full HD 1080P quality. This premium tier enhances the overall viewing pleasure.

How does the subscription work?

The app offers auto-renewing subscription plans for 1-month, 3-month, and 1-year periods, billed through your iTunes account. To cancel, navigate to Settings > Apple ID > Subscriptions at least 24 hours before the current period ends.