36th Chamber of Southern Shaolin - Asian drama recommendation
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36th Chamber of Southern Shaolin(南少林 三十六房)

2004China
ActionAdventureComedyEmperor Supporting CharacterHistoricalHistorical FictionHistorical FigureMartial ArtsQianlong EmperorQing DynastyRomanceShaolinWuxia

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36th Chamber Of Southern Shaolin

Recommendation: The Legend of Huo Yuanjia similar to 36th Chamber of Southern Shaolin
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The Legend of Huo Yuanjia(霍元甲)

2001China
ActionAdventureHistoricalHistorical FictionHistorical FigureMartial ArtsQing DynastyRomanceWuxiaHuo Yuanjia

Like 36th Chamber of Southern Shaolin, this drama also features Action, Adventure, Historical, Historical Fiction, Historical Figure, Martial Arts, Qing Dynasty, Romance, and Wuxia themes with a 64% similarity match.

During the late Qing dynasty, China faced humiliating defeats in battles against foreign powers like Britain and Japan. As a result, China was compelled to sign unfair treaties and give up territories to foreigners. Huo Yuan Jia, the son of Huo En Di, goes to Beijing to meet his father's acquaintance, "Great Sword" Wang Wu. Unintentionally, he becomes involved in the events of the Hundred Days' Reform. Wang is a supporter of the reformists and tries to rescue the "Six Gentlemen", who are imprisoned on the orders of Empress Dowager Cixi. Huo decides to help Wang in his mission, but they are unsuccessful, leading to the public execution of the six men and Wang's tragic death later on. Through these events, Huo Yuan Jia realizes the deteriorating condition of China and understands the need for change in order for the country to survive in the future.

Recommendation: Southern Shaolin similar to 36th Chamber of Southern Shaolin
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Southern Shaolin(南少林)

2006China
Emperor Supporting CharacterHistoricalHistorical FictionHistorical FigureMartial ArtsQianlong EmperorQing DynastyRomanceShaolinEmperorYongzheng Emperor

Like 36th Chamber of Southern Shaolin, this drama also features Emperor Supporting Character, Historical, Historical Fiction, Historical Figure, Martial Arts, Qianlong Emperor, Qing Dynasty, Romance, and Shaolin themes with a 60% similarity match.

Recommendation: The Patriotic Knights similar to 36th Chamber of Southern Shaolin
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The Patriotic Knights(侠骨丹心)

2006China
ActionAdventureHistoricalHistorical FictionMartial ArtsQing DynastyRomanceWuxiaNovel Adaptation

Like 36th Chamber of Southern Shaolin, this drama also features Action, Adventure, Historical, Historical Fiction, Martial Arts, Qing Dynasty, Romance, and Wuxia themes with a 57% similarity match.

The cunning leader of the Manchurian constable is plotting to thwart any uprising by martial artists against the Qing government. Kam, a rogue with exceptional martial arts skills in secret, is the only one aware of the constable's scheme. He joins forces with fellow fighters and pledges to topple the Manchurians. (ovguide.com)

Recommendation: Lucky Tianbao similar to 36th Chamber of Southern Shaolin
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Lucky Tianbao(吉祥天宝)

2016China
ActionAdventureComedyHistoricalMartial ArtsRomanceWuxia

Like 36th Chamber of Southern Shaolin, this drama also features Action, Adventure, Comedy, Historical, Martial Arts, Romance, and Wuxia themes with a 54% similarity match.

This is the story of Zhu Tian Bao, the second son of Prince Jian Xing and younger brother of Zhu Tian Xiang. The tale begins with Yang Ruo Nan discovering that she is betrothed to Tian Xiang instead of Tian Bao, whom she desires to marry. Displeased, Tian Bao decides to leave the city. Despite knowing that Ruo Nan is secretly following him, he takes her to brothels to reveal his true nature. During this time, he crosses paths with Meng Xiao Die, who was brought to the city by her teacher, Du San Niang. Witnessing the bond between Tian Bao and Xiao Die, Ruo Nan decides to leave. In an attempt to clear up the misunderstanding, Tian Bao sets out to find Xiao Die but is ambushed on the way. He falls off a cliff, loses his memory, and is rescued by Xiao Die's father. Meanwhile, his brother is plotting to seize the throne, and there are misconceptions to be addressed with Xiao Die. Numerous trials lie ahead for the fortunate Zhu Tian Bao.

Recommendation: Loving the Tigress from River East similar to 36th Chamber of Southern Shaolin
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Loving the Tigress from River East(我爱河东狮)

2005China
ActionAdventureComedyHistoricalMartial ArtsRomanceWuxia

Like 36th Chamber of Southern Shaolin, this drama also features Action, Adventure, Comedy, Historical, Martial Arts, Romance, and Wuxia themes with a 54% similarity match.

Yue Hong, the second daughter of the Du family, is known for her beauty, intelligence, and singing abilities. She aspires to marry a top scholar and is willing to showcase her talents at Zuixiangfang in hopes of attracting the attention of such a man. Many talented and romantic suitors vie for her hand, but Yue Hong is determined to only marry the number one scholar. Liu Shi Jie, a gifted scholar proficient in various arts, is capable of achieving the top scholar title. However, he is haughty and prefers a simple life away from the limelight. Despite their contrasting personalities and ambitions, Yue Hong manages to ensnare Liu Shi Jie into marrying her. In their marriage, Yue Hong employs various tactics to push Shi Jie into pursuing his scholarly aspirations, leading to a tumultuous relationship filled with challenges.

Recommendation: Twin of Brothers (2011) similar to 36th Chamber of Southern Shaolin
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Twin of Brothers (2011)(大唐双龙传之长生诀)

2011China
ActionAdventureComedyHistoricalHistorical FictionMartial ArtsRomanceWuxiaNovel AdaptationSui Dynasty

Like 36th Chamber of Southern Shaolin, this drama also features Action, Adventure, Comedy, Historical, Historical Fiction, Martial Arts, Romance, and Wuxia themes with a 53% similarity match.

Taking place at the conclusion of the Sui Dynasty, a period marked by various factions vying for control, this tale introduces two young orphans, Kou Zhong and Xu Ziling. Through a series of fortunate events, they come into possession of "The Secret to Long Life", granting them exceptional martial skills and an opportunity to ascend to prominence in a tumultuous era. Inspired by the work of Wong Yee.

Recommendation: Treasure Venture similar to 36th Chamber of Southern Shaolin
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Treasure Venture(俠女闖天關)

2000China
ActionAdventureComedyHistoricalHistorical FictionMartial ArtsRomanceWuxiaMing DynastyTreasure Hunting

Like 36th Chamber of Southern Shaolin, this drama also features Action, Adventure, Comedy, Historical, Historical Fiction, Martial Arts, Romance, and Wuxia themes with a 53% similarity match.

During the Ming Dynasty, the Emperor tasked three individuals with locating a renowned book on country and people management. This book was concealed within the tomb of the first Ming emperor, along with a significant amount of gold. The trio who entered the tomb consisted of the Emperor's royal brother, Chen Wong Ye, an official named Lu Duan Wen, and his spouse. To unlock the tomb, they required three keys. Inside the tomb, Chen Wong Ye harbored intentions of eliminating Lu Duan Wen and his wife in order to seize the treasure and the book, with aspirations of usurping his brother and claiming the throne for himself. Thankfully, a grave robber named Li Jia Li intervened to rescue Lu Duan Wen and his wife, allowing Chen Wong Ye to flee with one key. Lu Duan Wen and his wife retained one key, while the grave robber held onto the third key. They agreed to a pact that involved their children marrying each other. On the journey back, Lu Duan Wen went into labor and delivered a baby girl with the assistance of a benevolent elderly man named Wu Ma. Tragically, she passed away shortly thereafter.

Recommendation: Crouching Tiger Hidden Dragon similar to 36th Chamber of Southern Shaolin
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Crouching Tiger Hidden Dragon(臥虎藏龍)

2001Taiwan
ActionAdventureHistoricalHistorical FictionMartial ArtsQing DynastyRomanceWuxiaNovel AdaptationDrama

Like 36th Chamber of Southern Shaolin, this drama also features Action, Adventure, Historical, Historical Fiction, Martial Arts, Qing Dynasty, Romance, and Wuxia themes with a 53% similarity match.

A romantic tale unfolds in ancient China during the Qing Dynasty. The general's daughter crosses paths with a bandit from the desert, while the bodyguard's daughter encounters a future Daoist. Amidst the love stories, a larger scheme is in motion involving a discontented prince plotting to overthrow the current Emperor. He seeks assistance from a remarkable sword belonging to the renowned Wu Dang clan, capable of slicing through metal effortlessly, and a formidable set of martial arts techniques. This narrative is based on the novel "Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon" by Wang Du Lu, with two versions available: 20 episodes lasting 48 minutes (China) and 34 episodes lasting 65 minutes (Taiwan).

Recommendation: Jiang Shan Wei Zhong similar to 36th Chamber of Southern Shaolin
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Jiang Shan Wei Zhong(江山为重)

2002China
AdventureEmperor Supporting CharacterHistoricalHistorical FictionHistorical FigureMartial ArtsQianlong EmperorQing DynastyWuxiaDramaPoliticalPrince Supporting CharacterYongzheng Emperor

Like 36th Chamber of Southern Shaolin, this drama also features Adventure, Emperor Supporting Character, Historical, Historical Fiction, Historical Figure, Martial Arts, Qianlong Emperor, Qing Dynasty, and Wuxia themes with a 53% similarity match.

The tale unfolds in the Qing dynasty under the rule of Emperor Yong Zheng. His severe policies provoke widespread dissatisfaction and discord among the populace. Meanwhile, a clandestine group of assassins, known as the flying guillotine, roams the land eliminating the emperor's foes. The young heir to the throne, Hong Li, disguises himself as a commoner and embarks on a journey to Jiangnan for inspection. During his travels, the prince narrowly escapes several attempts on his life orchestrated by ambitious nobles aiming to seize power. Moreover, he uncovers a startling revelation about his true lineage. Along the way, he forges friendships with two young women, Lu Si Niang and Yu Niang.

Recommendation: The Shaolin Warriors similar to 36th Chamber of Southern Shaolin
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The Shaolin Warriors(少林僧兵)

2008China
ActionAdventureHistoricalHistorical FictionMartial ArtsShaolinWuxiaMing Dynasty

Like 36th Chamber of Southern Shaolin, this drama also features Action, Adventure, Historical, Historical Fiction, Martial Arts, Shaolin, and Wuxia themes with a 50% similarity match.

The narrative takes place in the Ming Dynasty under the rule of the Jiajing Emperor. General Qi Jiguang recruits the assistance of warrior monks from Shaolin Monastery to protect China from the wokou (Japanese pirates) and other intruders.

Recommendation: Huang Fei Hong similar to 36th Chamber of Southern Shaolin
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Huang Fei Hong(国士无双黄飞鸿)

2017China
ActionComedyHistoricalHistorical FictionMartial ArtsQing DynastyRomanceDrama

Like 36th Chamber of Southern Shaolin, this drama also features Action, Comedy, Historical, Historical Fiction, Martial Arts, Qing Dynasty, and Romance themes with a 50% similarity match.

Wong Fei Hung, a renowned figure of his era, is both a skilled martial artist and a revered hero. As a doctor at Po Chi Lam, a clinic in Canton, he has rescued numerous individuals, yet he is compelled to utilize his combat skills to protect the community.

Recommendation: Gods of Honour similar to 36th Chamber of Southern Shaolin
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Gods of Honour(封神榜)

2001Hong Kong
ActionAdventureComedyHistoricalHistorical FictionMartial ArtsRomanceWuxiaNovel AdaptationFantasyShang Dynasty

Like 36th Chamber of Southern Shaolin, this drama also features Action, Adventure, Comedy, Historical, Historical Fiction, Martial Arts, Romance, and Wuxia themes with a 50% similarity match.

Throughout history, China has been ruled by various tyrants who were known for their aggression and immorality. One infamous tyrant was King Zhou of the Shang dynasty, whose oppressive rule led to the legendary overthrow by King Wu of the Zhou dynasty. This epic battle between good and evil caused great turmoil and sorrow in ancient China, resulting in the sacrifice of numerous brave warriors. To comfort the grieving people, the Celestial Realm established the Rostrum of Gods of Honour. The tale also highlights the importance of filial piety, featuring prominent figures like Nezha and Daji.

Recommendation: The Legend of Love (2007) similar to 36th Chamber of Southern Shaolin
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The Legend of Love (2007)(牛郎織女)

2007Hong Kong
ActionAdventureComedyHistoricalMartial ArtsRomanceWuxiaFantasy

Like 36th Chamber of Southern Shaolin, this drama also features Action, Adventure, Comedy, Historical, Martial Arts, Romance, and Wuxia themes with a 50% similarity match.

According to legend, each year on the seventh day of the seventh month in the lunar calendar, the Cowherd and the Weaving Girl reunite on the Bridge of Birds in the Milky Way. This special day marks a tragic love story between an immortal being and a human. The weaving girl, Fuk Jik Jik, is tasked with weaving colorful clouds in the heavenly palace. However, she accidentally drops her loom shuttle into the mortal realm, catching the attention of the Jade Empress. Jik Jik and her friend Bo Hei Jeuk are sent to the mortal world by the Empress to retrieve the shuttle. Jik Jik meets the Cowherd Wong Ah Ngau on Earth, who diligently crafts a new shuttle for her. Despite the forbidden nature of their love, Jik Jik falls for Ah Ngau and sneaks away to be with him. When the Jade Empress discovers their secret meetings, she summons Jik Jik back to the heavens. Refusing to give up her love, Jik Jik chooses to become mortal and stay with Ah Ngau, only to find that he has been stripped of his memories by the Empress.

Recommendation: The Heroic Duo similar to 36th Chamber of Southern Shaolin
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The Heroic Duo(风云争霸)

2004China
ActionAdventureHistoricalHistorical FictionMartial ArtsRomanceWuxiaMing Dynasty

Like 36th Chamber of Southern Shaolin, this drama also features Action, Adventure, Historical, Historical Fiction, Martial Arts, Romance, and Wuxia themes with a 50% similarity match.

Recommendation: The Blind Detective similar to 36th Chamber of Southern Shaolin
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The Blind Detective(盲侠金鱼飞天猪)

2006China
ActionAdventureComedyEmperor Supporting CharacterHistoricalHistorical FictionMartial ArtsRomanceWuxiaDetective FictionDetective Male LeadInvestigationMysterySong Dynasty

Like 36th Chamber of Southern Shaolin, this drama also features Action, Adventure, Comedy, Emperor Supporting Character, Historical, Historical Fiction, Martial Arts, Romance, and Wuxia themes with a 50% similarity match.

A visually impaired investigator, along with his attractive assistant Jin Yu (Goldfish), and scholar Zhu Zhong Xian, journey together to unravel mysteries. Throughout their travels, Fei Tian Zhu (Flying Pig) consistently finds himself entangled in the criminal activities. The narrative centers on the trio and their adventures in solving crimes.

Recommendation: A Legend of Shaolin Kung Fu Season 3 similar to 36th Chamber of Southern Shaolin
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A Legend of Shaolin Kung Fu Season 3(少林寺传奇之大漠英豪)

2011China
AdventureHistoricalHistorical FictionHistorical FigureMartial ArtsQing DynastyShaolinWuxiaNovel AdaptationKangxi EmperorKung Fu

Like 36th Chamber of Southern Shaolin, this drama also features Adventure, Historical, Historical Fiction, Historical Figure, Martial Arts, Qing Dynasty, Shaolin, and Wuxia themes with a 50% similarity match.

Based on the book "The Legend of Lu Ya Ping and the Shaolin Chronicles: The End of the Rebellion" by Lu Ya Ping.

Recommendation: Third Young Master's Sword similar to 36th Chamber of Southern Shaolin
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Third Young Master's Sword(三少爷的剑)

2001China
ActionAdventureEmperor Supporting CharacterHistoricalMartial ArtsRomanceWuxiaNovel Adaptation

Like 36th Chamber of Southern Shaolin, this drama also features Action, Adventure, Emperor Supporting Character, Historical, Martial Arts, Romance, and Wuxia themes with a 50% similarity match.

Recommendation: Princess Pearl Season 3: Heaven on Earth similar to 36th Chamber of Southern Shaolin
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Princess Pearl Season 3: Heaven on Earth(還珠格格III: 天上人間)

2002China
ComedyEmperor Supporting CharacterHistoricalHistorical FictionHistorical FigureQianlong EmperorQing DynastyRomanceNovel AdaptationMultiple MainsPrincess Supporting Character

Like 36th Chamber of Southern Shaolin, this drama also features Comedy, Emperor Supporting Character, Historical, Historical Fiction, Historical Figure, Qianlong Emperor, Qing Dynasty, and Romance themes with a 50% similarity match.

In the third part of the series, the Grand Empress returns to confront the gang once again. Displeased with Yong Qi's failure to produce an heir, she forces him to marry another woman in hopes of having a son who could potentially become the emperor in the future. Xiao Jian, the brother of Xiao Yan Zi, is in love with Qing Er, but holds a grudge against the emperor for the past murder of their parents. Qing Er's fate lies in the hands of the Grand Empress, as she is favored by her. To allow Qing Er and Xiao Jian to be together, Yong Qi decides to marry the other woman. Yong Qi selflessly sacrifices himself to ensure the happiness of Qing Er and Xiao Jian. Meanwhile, the neighboring nation is on the brink of war, leading to Er Kang being drafted. During a significant battle, Er Kang loses his memory and falls in love with another woman. The question remains: will Er Kang reunite with Zi Wei, and will Yong Qi develop feelings for his second wife?

Recommendation: Long Sword Lovesickness similar to 36th Chamber of Southern Shaolin
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Long Sword Lovesickness(长剑相思)

2005China
ActionAdventureEmperor Supporting CharacterHistoricalHistorical FictionHistorical FigureMartial ArtsWuxiaNovel AdaptationDramaMing DynastyZhengde Emperor

Like 36th Chamber of Southern Shaolin, this drama also features Action, Adventure, Emperor Supporting Character, Historical, Historical Fiction, Historical Figure, Martial Arts, and Wuxia themes with a 47% similarity match.

Taking place during the Ming dynasty, the narrative follows a skilled fighter from the martial arts community and a law enforcement officer serving the imperial court. They collaborate to probe into the homicide of the Yan family. Based on the book authored by Xiao Yi.

Recommendation: The Deer and the Cauldron (2020) similar to 36th Chamber of Southern Shaolin
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The Deer and the Cauldron (2020)(鹿鼎记)

2020China
AdventureComedyHistoricalHistorical FictionHistorical FigureMartial ArtsQing DynastyWuxiaNovel AdaptationHaremKangxi EmperorOlder Woman-Younger Man

Like 36th Chamber of Southern Shaolin, this drama also features Adventure, Comedy, Historical, Historical Fiction, Historical Figure, Martial Arts, Qing Dynasty, and Wuxia themes with a 47% similarity match.

The narrative centers around Wei Xiao Bao, a man of humble origins who found himself in the imperial palace through a stroke of luck despite lacking martial arts skills

Recommendation: Sword Stained With Royal Blood  (2007) similar to 36th Chamber of Southern Shaolin
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Sword Stained With Royal Blood (2007)(碧血劍)

2007China
ActionAdventureEmperor Supporting CharacterHistoricalHistorical FictionMartial ArtsRomanceWuxiaNovel AdaptationCross-DressingMing DynastyPrincess

Like 36th Chamber of Southern Shaolin, this drama also features Action, Adventure, Emperor Supporting Character, Historical, Historical Fiction, Martial Arts, Romance, and Wuxia themes with a 47% similarity match.

Yuan Cheng Zhi, the offspring of a deceased general at the hands of the emperor, encounters a charming young woman named Qing Qing. Together, they set off on thrilling escapades while Yuan remains determined to seek vengeance for his father's demise. Along the way, he strikes up a friendship with another woman, Jiu, who eventually discloses her true identity as the princess of the emperor responsible for Yuan's father's death. (DramaWiki)

Recommendation: Bu Liang Ren Season 2 similar to 36th Chamber of Southern Shaolin
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Bu Liang Ren Season 2(画江湖之不良人2)

2016China
ActionAdventureHistoricalHistorical FictionMartial ArtsRomanceWuxiaTang DynastyWar

Like 36th Chamber of Southern Shaolin, this drama also features Action, Adventure, Historical, Historical Fiction, Martial Arts, Romance, and Wuxia themes with a 47% similarity match.

Recommendation: Rose Martial World similar to 36th Chamber of Southern Shaolin
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Rose Martial World(玫瑰江湖)

2009China
ActionAdventureHistoricalHistorical FictionMartial ArtsRomanceWuxiaChinese Republican EraDrama

Like 36th Chamber of Southern Shaolin, this drama also features Action, Adventure, Historical, Historical Fiction, Martial Arts, Romance, and Wuxia themes with a 47% similarity match.

The setting of the story is in the early years of the Minguo period, shortly after 1912. Jun Qi Luo, who comes from the affluent and prominent Jun family of Ji Shi Villa, has always lived a life of privilege. She was raised alongside Shen Si Ru, an orphan taken in by the Jun family. Despite appearing meek and compliant, Si Ru harbors a deep-seated jealousy towards Qi Luo. Both girls develop feelings for the same man, Mu Sheng, who only reciprocates Qi Luo's love. Qi Luo and Mu Sheng decide to part ways temporarily so that Mu Sheng can pursue his aspirations, with plans to reunite and marry once he has achieved success. During Mu Sheng's absence, Si Ru schemes and sets off a series of events that alters the course of everyone's lives. There are two options to watch the series: either 20 episodes lasting 70 minutes each or 30 episodes lasting 45 minutes each.

Recommendation: Peony Pavilion (2012) similar to 36th Chamber of Southern Shaolin
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Peony Pavilion (2012)(牡丹亭)

2012China
ActionAdventureHistoricalHistorical FictionMartial ArtsRomanceWuxiaDramaSong Dynasty

Like 36th Chamber of Southern Shaolin, this drama also features Action, Adventure, Historical, Historical Fiction, Martial Arts, Romance, and Wuxia themes with a 47% similarity match.

In the Shaoxing era of the Southern Song Dynasty, most countries were facing instability both internally and externally. Despite this, the Nan An state stood out as an exception under the leadership of Du Bao. In gratitude, the people presented him with a seven-colored peony as a symbol of their appreciation. This gesture symbolized the sudden blooming of flowers to bless the beloved couple in this legendary tale.

Recommendation: A Chinese Odyssey:  Love of Eternity similar to 36th Chamber of Southern Shaolin
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A Chinese Odyssey: Love of Eternity(大话西游之爱你一万年)

2017China
ActionAdventureComedyHistoricalMartial ArtsRomanceWuxiaFantasyFriendship

Like 36th Chamber of Southern Shaolin, this drama also features Action, Adventure, Comedy, Historical, Martial Arts, Romance, and Wuxia themes with a 47% similarity match.

Five centuries ago, Zi Xia comes down to the mortal world in search of Zhi Zun Bao, the man she loves and the one who extracted the Zi Qing Sword. Unfortunately, the sword is damaged during the journey, prompting her to use the time-travelling power of the pandora's box to try to restore it. Transported five hundred years into the future, she encounters Zhi Zun Bao, who has no memory of his previous life. Now a leader of the Ax Gang, a group of bandits, he has been romantically involved with Bai Jing Jing. As the story unfolds, it delves into a whirlwind of time travel and fantastical events, offering a fresh take on the classic tale "Journey to the West".

Recommendation: Hero of Jingwu: Chen Zhen similar to 36th Chamber of Southern Shaolin
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Hero of Jingwu: Chen Zhen(精武英雄陈真)

2001China
ActionAdventureHistoricalHistorical FictionHistorical FigureMartial ArtsWuxiaChinese Republican EraHuo Yuanjia

Like 36th Chamber of Southern Shaolin, this drama also features Action, Adventure, Historical, Historical Fiction, Historical Figure, Martial Arts, and Wuxia themes with a 47% similarity match.

After the Xinhai Revolution in 1911 led to the downfall of the Qing dynasty, China experienced a period of chaos marked by significant political transformations and the emergence of warlords. Chen Zhen had been staying hidden in Foshan until he received a message prompting him to return to Shanghai. Upon his arrival, Chen discovered that a brothel now occupied the former site of Jingwu School. In addition to the daunting task of rebuilding Jingwu and caring for Huo Yuan Jia's son, Huo Dong Jue, Chen found himself entangled with criminal organizations and had to evade the authorities.

Recommendation: Shaolin King of Martial Arts similar to 36th Chamber of Southern Shaolin
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Shaolin King of Martial Arts(少林武王)

2002China
ActionAdventureHistoricalHistorical FictionMartial ArtsShaolinWuxiaKung FuMing Dynasty

Like 36th Chamber of Southern Shaolin, this drama also features Action, Adventure, Historical, Historical Fiction, Martial Arts, Shaolin, and Wuxia themes with a 47% similarity match.

During the declining years of the Ming dynasty, the empire was plagued by corrupt officials and raids from Japanese pirates along the coastal areas. General Qi Ji Guang and Qi Ji Yu joined forces to establish a formidable army to defend against the invasions. Meanwhile, the pirate leader Oshima Masao struck a deal with the eunuch Tong Da Bao. Qi Jiyu and his son Qi Shao Zheng embarked on a mission to gather proof against the eunuch. However, Tong Da Bao caught wind of their plans and ordered the execution of the Qi family. Qi Shao Zheng narrowly escaped and sought refuge at Shaolin Monastery, where he vowed to seek vengeance for his family and restore justice to the nation.

Recommendation: Romance of Red Dust similar to 36th Chamber of Southern Shaolin
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Romance of Red Dust(风尘三侠之红拂女)

2006China
ActionAdventureHistoricalHistorical FictionMartial ArtsRomanceWuxiaPrincess Supporting CharacterSui Dynasty

Like 36th Chamber of Southern Shaolin, this drama also features Action, Adventure, Historical, Historical Fiction, Martial Arts, Romance, and Wuxia themes with a 47% similarity match.

After the fall of the Sui Dynasty in ancient China around 600AD, Emperor Yang Di's mismanagement led to his right-hand man, Yang Su, taking control of the court. Yang Su, in order to strengthen his power, builds an underground fortress where he keeps a group of assassins, including the skilled Hong Fu. Hong Fu, who was saved by Yang Su's adopted son Du Gu Chen as a child, becomes Yang Su's favorite due to her intelligence and abilities. When a young man named Li Jing arrives in the capital with hopes of improving the country's situation, Yang Su sees him as a threat and sends Hong Fu to eliminate him. However, Hong Fu is moved by Li Jing's patriotism and warns him to leave town, leading to a confrontation with Yang Su's assassins. To protect Li Jing, Hong Fu fights against the assassins and escapes with him. Despite being pursued by Du Gu Cheng, they manage to evade capture and develop feelings for each other. Along the way, they meet a pugilist named Qiu Ranke, who joins them in their fight against Yang Su and his allies.

Recommendation: Book and Sword, Gratitude and Revenge similar to 36th Chamber of Southern Shaolin
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Book and Sword, Gratitude and Revenge(书剑恩仇录)

2002China
ActionAdventureHistoricalHistorical FictionMartial ArtsQing DynastyWuxiaNovel AdaptationDrama

Like 36th Chamber of Southern Shaolin, this drama also features Action, Adventure, Historical, Historical Fiction, Martial Arts, Qing Dynasty, and Wuxia themes with a 47% similarity match.

The show depicts the conflict between the Qing Dynasty and its Manchu emperor Chen Long, and a Han-led group known as 'The Red Flower Society' that aims to restore power to the Han Chinese. Interestingly, it is revealed that the leader of the society is, in fact, the Emperor's brother, a fact unknown to many.

Recommendation: Zhu Gui's Inn similar to 36th Chamber of Southern Shaolin
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Zhu Gui's Inn(龙虎山客栈)

2008China
ActionAdventureComedyHistoricalMartial ArtsWuxia

Like 36th Chamber of Southern Shaolin, this drama also features Action, Adventure, Comedy, Historical, Martial Arts, and Wuxia themes with a 46% similarity match.

Zhu Gui's Inn on Dragon-Tiger Mountain serves as a gathering place for the Liang Shan Heroes, as well as a hub for exchanging various news and updates regarding the Imperial Palace, the activities of the officials, and the ongoing pursuit of the infamous outlaws from the marshlands.

Recommendation: Longmen Express similar to 36th Chamber of Southern Shaolin
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Longmen Express(龙门镖局)

2013China
ActionAdventureComedyHistoricalMartial ArtsWuxia

Like 36th Chamber of Southern Shaolin, this drama also features Action, Adventure, Comedy, Historical, Martial Arts, and Wuxia themes with a 46% similarity match.

The show centers around a team of employees at a courier service and security firm, where the daily routine is filled with conflicts of pride, unprofessional conduct, and lively humor.

Recommendation: Xian Xia Sword similar to 36th Chamber of Southern Shaolin
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Xian Xia Sword(仙侠剑)

2015China
ActionAdventureHistoricalMartial ArtsRomanceWuxia

Like 36th Chamber of Southern Shaolin, this drama also features Action, Adventure, Historical, Martial Arts, Romance, and Wuxia themes with a 46% similarity match.

He Yu Feng, also known as 13th Sister, is the daughter of He Ji. The son of Ji Xian Tang was captivated by He Yu Feng's beauty but his proposal was turned down. In retaliation, Ji Xian Tang plotted against He Ji, resulting in his imprisonment and eventual death. He Yu Feng's mother sought refuge for them at Deng Jiu Gong's Green Cloud Mansion. Determined to restore her father's honor, He Yu Feng dedicated herself to martial arts training. Deng Jiu Gong entrusted her with the Immortal Hero Sword and a sword manual, guiding her transformation into a courageous and wise heroine. Known as 13th Sister, she crossed paths with a wealthy scholar named An Ji and a foreigner named Zhang Jin Feng, saving them from danger. Ultimately, 13th Sister helped An Ji and Zhang Jin Feng unite and embark on new adventures. Through her actions, she not only vindicated her father but also became a legendary figure who fought against evil.

Recommendation: Flying Swords of Dragon Gate  (2018) similar to 36th Chamber of Southern Shaolin
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Flying Swords of Dragon Gate (2018)(龙门飞甲)

2018China
ActionAdventureHistoricalMartial ArtsRomanceWuxia

Like 36th Chamber of Southern Shaolin, this drama also features Action, Adventure, Historical, Martial Arts, Romance, and Wuxia themes with a 46% similarity match.

The tale kicks off with protagonist Zhao Huai'an seeking sanctuary at Dragon Gate Inn after escaping from government authorities who were after him for freeing a prisoner. While at the inn, he is rescued from certain death by Jin Xiang Yu, the former owner, who invites him to abandon the ordinary world and join her.

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Guts of Man(蓋世孖寶)

2005Hong Kong
ActionAdventureHistoricalMartial ArtsRomanceWuxia

Like 36th Chamber of Southern Shaolin, this drama also features Action, Adventure, Historical, Martial Arts, Romance, and Wuxia themes with a 46% similarity match.

Dung Fei and Seung Foon's friendship blossoms after a series of accidental head bumps. When they befriend Ying Hiu Suet, the daughter of a wealthy businessman, the trio forms a close bond. Foon develops feelings for Hiu Suet, and Fei attempts to assist him, only to find himself falling for her as well. In the meantime, Fei and his sister Dung Lam discover that their father's death was shrouded in mystery, prompting them to investigate further and uncovering more than they anticipated.

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Your Highness Season 2 (2025)(痞子無間道)

2025Hong Kong
ActionAdventureComedyHistoricalMartial ArtsWuxia

Like 36th Chamber of Southern Shaolin, this drama also features Action, Adventure, Comedy, Historical, Martial Arts, and Wuxia themes with a 46% similarity match.

Fei Ren and his foster sister Gao Qiang work as constables at Luren County's yamen to make money. Their routine job takes an unexpected turn when Fei Ren is sent by the new Chief Constable Huang She to Yijiang Palace City to locate a missing undercover agent. In the city, Fei Ren gets entangled with Murong Gongzi, an associate of Ban Dou, the leader of the Banlong Sect. Despite the city's apparent prosperity, there is an ongoing power struggle among four rival sects. According to legend, whoever retrieves the sacred sword will marry Fu Ling, the formidable eldest sister of the Xuyi Sect. Through a series of events, Fei Ren and Gongzi end up pulling out the sword together, becoming the candidates for Fu Ling's hand in marriage. As Fei Ren deals with romantic competition, hidden identities, and sect conflicts, he must also continue his mission to find the missing spy while contemplating if entering into this chaos is truly worthwhile.

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Taiji Prodigy(少年張三丰)

2002Taiwan
ActionAdventureHistoricalMartial ArtsRomanceWuxia

Like 36th Chamber of Southern Shaolin, this drama also features Action, Adventure, Historical, Martial Arts, Romance, and Wuxia themes with a 46% similarity match.

The captivating 40-episode series vividly portrays the early life of Tai Chi Master Zhang Jun Bao. Following the advice of a fortune teller, the superstitious Zhang family decided to send their newborn son Bao to a Buddhist monastery. Bao honed his martial arts skills and became an exceptional fighter by the age of 18. In response to the treacherous rebellion led by the prime minister, Bao teamed up with Tian to rescue General Yue Fei from a dangerous coup. This marks the beginning of a series of thrilling adventures and martial arts challenges that ultimately lead to the establishment of the renowned Wu Tang School.

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The Legend of Hero(中华英雄)

2005Taiwan
ActionAdventureHistoricalMartial ArtsRomanceWuxia

Like 36th Chamber of Southern Shaolin, this drama also features Action, Adventure, Historical, Martial Arts, Romance, and Wuxia themes with a 46% similarity match.

Hua Ying Xiong is compelled to leave his native land of China after avenging the deaths of his parents at the hands of foreigners. He parts ways with his childhood friend and romantic interest, Chen Jie Yu. Accidentally boarding a ship meant for laborers, he finds himself sold into servitude in America. Witnessing the mistreatment of his fellow countrymen by foreigners, Hua takes a stand against the oppression, only to be met with violence. Luckily, he is saved by Jin Ao, a skilled swordsman who takes him under his wing as a student, teaching him martial arts. Hua utilizes his newfound abilities to navigate a perilous world filled with gang conflicts, betrayal, and racial bias.

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The Legend of Qin(秦时明月)

2015China
ActionAdventureHistoricalHistorical FictionHistorical FigureMartial ArtsRomanceWuxiaAdapted From An AnimeEmperor Gaozu Of HanFantasyQin DynastyQin Shi Huang

Like 36th Chamber of Southern Shaolin, this drama also features Action, Adventure, Historical, Historical Fiction, Historical Figure, Martial Arts, Romance, and Wuxia themes with a 44% similarity match.

"The Legend of Qin" depicts the historical period of the Qin dynasty, showcasing the Emperor of the Qin, King Zheng's conquest of the six other nations to unify China, as well as the emergence of the king of Western Chu, Xiang Yu, who seizes the capital city, Xianyang. The narrative revolves around a young protagonist, Jing Tian Ming, who transforms from a vulnerable and naive boy into a formidable hero with a significant impact on history. This storyline is inspired by the anime "The Legend of Qin" produced by Sparkly Key Animation Studio, adapted from Wen Shi Ren's novel series of the same name. Viewers have the option to choose between two versions: 54 episodes on DVD or 58 episodes on TV.

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Sleek Rat, the Challenger(白玉堂之局外局)

2013China
ActionAdventureComedyHistoricalHistorical FictionHistorical FigureMartial ArtsWuxiaNovel AdaptationInvestigationMysterySong DynastyYang Family

Like 36th Chamber of Southern Shaolin, this drama also features Action, Adventure, Comedy, Historical, Historical Fiction, Historical Figure, Martial Arts, and Wuxia themes with a 44% similarity match.

A Chinese TV show combines elements of wuxia and mystery genres, following the adventures of Bai Yutang, known as "Sleek Rat," a skilled warrior in the Song dynasty of the 11th century. The series is based on the novel "The New Legend of Bai Yutang" by author Tan Ge.

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Bu Liang Ren (2016)(画江湖之不良人)

2016China
ActionAdventureHistoricalHistorical FictionMartial ArtsRomanceWuxiaAdapted From An AnimeTang DynastyWar

Like 36th Chamber of Southern Shaolin, this drama also features Action, Adventure, Historical, Historical Fiction, Martial Arts, Romance, and Wuxia themes with a 44% similarity match.

Set in the Tang Dynasty, the plot revolves around a clandestine government organization on a mission to acquire a valuable national weapon known as the dragon sword. In pursuit of this goal, they eliminate two renowned martial artists, leaving their children to navigate the turbulent world on their own. The siblings are taken under the wing of Elder Yang, who imparts martial arts skills to them. As they embark on a journey to Jianghu to uncover the secret group's scheme, they encounter their soulmates in Cai Wen Jing and Fan Shi Qi.

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Love Is an Accident(花溪记)

2023China
ActionAdventureComedyHistoricalMartial ArtsRomanceWuxiaFated LoveTime TravelWeb Series

Like 36th Chamber of Southern Shaolin, this drama also features Action, Adventure, Comedy, Historical, Martial Arts, Romance, and Wuxia themes with a 44% similarity match.

When Li Chu Yue travels back in time, she narrowly avoids death when mistaken for an assassin by An Jing Zhao, the heir of Yunwei Villa. Despite surviving by sheer luck, she is forced to team up with An Jing Zhao in a scheme to deceive others into believing they are a married couple.

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Drunken Kung Fu(醉無敵)

2003China
ActionAdventureHistoricalMartial ArtsRomanceShaolinWuxiaDramaKung FuMelodrama

Like 36th Chamber of Southern Shaolin, this drama also features Action, Adventure, Historical, Martial Arts, Romance, Shaolin, and Wuxia themes with a 44% similarity match.

The tale of the famous Drunken Fist is recounted in this magnificent martial arts saga. Dragon, a young man filled with ideals, unexpectedly becomes the leader of the Heaven And Earth Sect, tasked with assassinating the Ching Emperor. Along his journey, Dragon acquires the Drunken Fist technique from a former Shaolin monk and unravels the secrets surrounding the Sect and his father's demise. Packed with thrilling fight scenes, Drunken Kung Fu is an enthralling kung fu story that will leave you craving for more!

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Fall in Love with a Fox(狐狸在手)

2024China
ActionAdventureComedyHistoricalMartial ArtsRomanceWuxiaNovel AdaptationFriendshipWeb Series

Like 36th Chamber of Southern Shaolin, this drama also features Action, Adventure, Comedy, Historical, Martial Arts, Romance, and Wuxia themes with a 44% similarity match.

The plot centers on Qu Zheng, a cunning and attractive man, and Jin Bai Wan, a female protagonist with amnesia from the Letian Sect. Together, they uncover plots and combat villains in the world of martial arts, showcasing their unwavering loyalty and noble character. (iQIYI)

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Jixiang Unhappy(吉祥不高兴)

2024China
ActionAdventureComedyHistoricalMartial ArtsRomanceWuxiaManhua AdaptationShort Length SeriesWeb Series

Like 36th Chamber of Southern Shaolin, this drama also features Action, Adventure, Comedy, Historical, Martial Arts, Romance, and Wuxia themes with a 44% similarity match.

The tale follows a young girl from the Spirit Race who was tricked into acquiring the sacred Wanling Orb

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The Heaven Sword & the Dragon Sabre(倚天屠龍記)

2001Hong Kong
ActionAdventureHistoricalHistorical FictionMartial ArtsRomanceWuxiaNovel AdaptationCondor TrilogyYuan Dynasty

Like 36th Chamber of Southern Shaolin, this drama also features Action, Adventure, Historical, Historical Fiction, Martial Arts, Romance, and Wuxia themes with a 44% similarity match.

The narrative takes place during the late Yuan Dynasty and centers around two valuable and powerful weapons - the Heaven Reliant Sword and Dragon Slaying Saber. These weapons are coveted by many martial artists in the jianghu, as they are believed to grant their wielder dominance over the wulin. The protagonist, Cheung Mo Gei, embarks on various adventures and becomes entangled in intricate romantic relationships with four women. The first is Yan Sit, his disfigured maternal cousin. The second is Siu Chiu, a Chinese-Persian servant who understands him deeply. The third is Chow Chi Yeuk, a childhood friend with whom he shares a strong connection. The fourth is Chiu Mun, a Mongol princess who was once his rival. The series consists of 37 episodes for TV and 42 episodes for international audiences.

Recommendation: Swordsman (2001) similar to 36th Chamber of Southern Shaolin
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Swordsman (2001)(刀歌之短刀行)

2001Taiwan
ActionAdventureComedyHistoricalMartial ArtsRomanceWuxiaDramaImposterNice Male Lead

Like 36th Chamber of Southern Shaolin, this drama also features Action, Adventure, Comedy, Historical, Martial Arts, Romance, and Wuxia themes with a 44% similarity match.

The tale kicks off with the murder of Shen Yu Men, the head of the Wulin alliance. A humble chef named Meng Xiao Hua, who bears a striking resemblance to Shen, is forced to take on his identity. Despite lacking any martial arts abilities, Xiao Hua is plunged into a dangerous realm where trust is scarce. Additionally, he becomes entangled in the complicated relationships Shen had with numerous enchanting women.

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Drunken Hero(大醉侠)

2002China
ActionAdventureHistoricalHistorical FictionMartial ArtsRomanceWuxiaMing DynastySeparation At BirthSibling Rivalry

Like 36th Chamber of Southern Shaolin, this drama also features Action, Adventure, Historical, Historical Fiction, Martial Arts, Romance, and Wuxia themes with a 44% similarity match.

Wen Tian and Wan Xin, the children of Emperor Jian Wen during the Ming dynasty, were separated shortly after birth due to a coup led by the emperor's uncle, Zhu Di. Wan Xin was taken by the eunuch Chu Tian Xing, a follower of Zhu Di, while Wen Tian was rescued by loyal bodyguards. Raised by Mi Jiu Tou, one of the bodyguards, Wen Tian grew up to be a sociable martial artist who values friendship and righteousness. In contrast, Wan Xin, under the influence of his malevolent godfather Chu Tian Xing, grew up to be ruthless, cold, and power-hungry.

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Fire General(火帅)

2002China
ActionAdventureComedyHistoricalMartial ArtsRomanceWuxiaMultiple MainsWarYang Family

Like 36th Chamber of Southern Shaolin, this drama also features Action, Adventure, Comedy, Historical, Martial Arts, Romance, and Wuxia themes with a 44% similarity match.

A young woman employed by the Yang household rises to become the top commander of a military force.

Recommendation: The Book and the Sword (2009) similar to 36th Chamber of Southern Shaolin
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The Book and the Sword (2009)(书剑恩仇录)

2009China
ActionAdventureHistoricalHistorical FictionMartial ArtsQing DynastyWuxiaNovel AdaptationDramaMultiple Mains

Like 36th Chamber of Southern Shaolin, this drama also features Action, Adventure, Historical, Historical Fiction, Martial Arts, Qing Dynasty, and Wuxia themes with a 44% similarity match.

The defiant Crimson Blossom Alliance, headed by the captivating Chan Gar Lok, endeavors to eliminate Emperor Qian Lung of the Ching Dynasty. Despite preparations by Chan and his comrades to fulfill their mission, an unexpected revelation results in a intense confrontation, leading to Chan's banishment to the western border where he meets the renowned Princess Fragrance. Collaborating with the nomads, Chan orchestrates a bold comeback to the imperial city and devises a daring scheme to finally seize control of Qian Lung.

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The Peacock Feather(孔雀翎)

2011China
ActionAdventureHistoricalMartial ArtsRomanceWuxiaHidden Identity

Like 36th Chamber of Southern Shaolin, this drama also features Action, Adventure, Historical, Martial Arts, Romance, and Wuxia themes with a 43% similarity match.