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Blooming Days(岁岁青莲)

2023China
Web Novel AdaptationAge GapArranged MarriageHaremHistoricalMelodramaOff Screen RapePower StruggleRomanceSibling RivalrySmart Female LeadSmart Male Lead

Qing Lian is satisfied with a simple life and dreams of finding a partner who truly loves her. However, she ends up marrying into the royal family against her wishes. Surprisingly, she learns that her husband, He Lian Xin, is not as cold and aloof as he appears. She supports him in handling difficult situations and gradually earns his love and admiration. Based on the online novel "XiFei Zhuan" by Xie Yu.

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Recommendation: Bygone Love similar to Blooming Days
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Bygone Love(鸳鸯佩)

2013China
Arranged MarriageHistoricalPower StruggleRomanceWar

Like Blooming Days, this drama also features Arranged Marriage, Historical, Power Struggle, and Romance themes with a 31% similarity match.

This tale revolves around the intertwined themes of love and vengeance between the prominent Tang and Shen families in the town. Spanning two generations, the emotional dynamics and connections of the first generation echo through the second. Upon completing his studies and coming back home, Qi Jun enters into an arranged marriage with Yong En, oblivious to her true identity. Yong En, raised in an unwelcoming environment with her father and his mistress, harbors a secret past. Meanwhile, Ting Xuan and Ting Liang engage in a fierce rivalry for control of the family business.

Recommendation: The Rise of Phoenixes similar to Blooming Days
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The Rise of Phoenixes(天盛长歌)

2018China
HistoricalMelodramaPower StruggleRomanceSmart Female LeadSmart Male LeadNovel AdaptationCross-DressingHidden IdentityPoliticalPolitical IntrigueRevengeRoyaltyScheme

Like Blooming Days, this drama also features Historical, Melodrama, Power Struggle, Romance, Smart Female Lead, and Smart Male Lead themes with a 30% similarity match.

Feng Zhi Wei, the disfavored daughter of the Qiu Family, is forced to escape under unfortunate circumstances. In debt to the 6th prince Ning Yi, Zhi Wei disguises herself as a man to enroll in the prestigious Qingming Academy and becomes the top scholar to the Emperor. She remains loyal and truthful to the ruling Emperor amidst the power struggle among the princes, all while developing feelings for Ning Yi as he delves into his past and seeks vengeance for his loved ones. Despite their genuine love, can they navigate through the deceitful plots and numerous obstacles in their path? Based on the book "Huang Quan" by Tianxia Guiyuan.

Recommendation: The Rebel Princess similar to Blooming Days
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The Rebel Princess(上阳赋)

2021China
Arranged MarriageHistoricalMelodramaPower StruggleRomanceSibling RivalryBadass Male LeadDramaNice Male LeadPoliticalPrincessReverse-HaremRoyaltyWar

Like Blooming Days, this drama also features Arranged Marriage, Historical, Melodrama, Power Struggle, Romance, and Sibling Rivalry themes with a 30% similarity match.

Wang Xuan and Xiao Qi enter into a marriage of convenience to gain influence, but their feelings for each other deepen as they unite to defend their land. Facing a corrupted imperial family and indifferent nobles, Wang Xuan, a strong-willed woman, and Xiao Qi, a man from humble beginnings, find themselves entwined in a prophecy that ties their destinies to the empire's future. Despite being wed to Xiao Qi by her father, Wang Xuan experiences betrayal when he is unexpectedly called away on their wedding night. Kidnapped by the Helan Prince as an act of revenge, Wang Xuan comes to appreciate Xiao Qi's dedication to peace, bringing them closer together. Amid power struggles between the Wang and Xie clans, as well as threats of treachery and rebellion, Wang Xuan risks everything to protect the third prince and secure their future, placing her hope in Xiao Qi to bring about salvation. This story is adapted from the novel "Emperor's Conquest" by Mei Yu Zhe.

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Moon Lovers: Scarlet Heart Ryeo(달의 연인 - 보보경심 려)

2016South Korea
HistoricalMelodramaPower StruggleRomanceSibling RivalrySmart Male LeadFantasyFirst LoveGoryeo DynastyLove Hate RelationshipPossessive Male LeadRivalrySecret RelationshipTearjerker

Like Blooming Days, this drama also features Historical, Melodrama, Power Struggle, Romance, Sibling Rivalry, and Smart Male Lead themes with a 30% similarity match.

During a total solar eclipse, Go Ha Jin is mysteriously sent back in time to the beginning of Korea's Goryeo Dynasty under the reign of King Taejo

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Empress Ki(기황후)

2013South Korea
HaremHistoricalMelodramaPower StruggleRomanceSmart Female LeadCross-DressingGoryeo DynastyLove TrianglePoliticalPolitical IntriguePossessive Male LeadRevengeYuan Dynasty

Like Blooming Days, this drama also features Harem, Historical, Melodrama, Power Struggle, Romance, and Smart Female Lead themes with a 30% similarity match.

Genghis Khan established a vast empire that extended across significant areas in East Asia and Eastern Europe. Within the Yuan Dynasty, which he founded, there was a remarkable woman who wielded substantial influence for 37 years. She was not of Mongolian heritage nor Han Chinese; instead, she hailed from Goryeo, a minor kingdom in the Far East. Initially taken to Mongolia against her will as a Gungnyeo (court lady), she managed to rise above her humble beginnings to become the final empress in a foreign land. Her name was Empress Ki. (MBC)

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Scarlet Heart(步步惊心)

2011China
Age GapHistoricalPower StruggleRomanceSibling RivalrySmart Female LeadNovel AdaptationDramaMale Chases Female FirstPoliticalQing DynastyReverse-HaremTime TravelYongzheng Emperor

Like Blooming Days, this drama also features Age Gap, Historical, Power Struggle, Romance, Sibling Rivalry, and Smart Female Lead themes with a 30% similarity match.

After being involved in a car accident, Zhang Xiao finds herself transported back in time to inhabit the body of Maertai Ruoxi, a 16-year-old noblewoman from the Manchu tribe living in the Qing Dynasty. Despite her awareness of the dangers of meddling in palace politics surrounding the throne's succession, Ruoxi becomes entangled in the power struggle due to her feelings for someone and the affection she receives from others. This story is inspired by Tong Hua's novel "Bu Bu Jing Xin."

Recommendation: Qi Mi similar to Blooming Days
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Qi Mi(绮靡)

2024China
Web Novel AdaptationHistoricalRomanceSmart Female LeadSmart Male LeadChinese Republican EraFilmed VerticallyHistorical FictionShort Length SeriesWeb Series

Like Blooming Days, this drama also features Web Novel Adaptation, Historical, Romance, Smart Female Lead, and Smart Male Lead themes with a 29% similarity match.

Based on the online novel "Qi Mi" by the author Chu Dian Dian.

Recommendation: Mei Ren Mo Ping Lan similar to Blooming Days
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Mei Ren Mo Ping Lan(美人莫凭栏)

2025China
HaremHistoricalPower StruggleRomanceSmart Female LeadDramaEmotionally Strong Female LeadPalacePoliticalShort Length Series

Like Blooming Days, this drama also features Harem, Historical, Power Struggle, Romance, and Smart Female Lead themes with a 29% similarity match.

Recommendation: The Emperor's Harem similar to Blooming Days
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The Emperor's Harem(后宫)

2011China
HaremHistoricalRomanceSmart Female LeadDramaServant Female Lead

Like Blooming Days, this drama also features Harem, Historical, Romance, and Smart Female Lead themes with a 29% similarity match.

Li Zi Yun assumes the persona of Shao Chun Hua and starts working as a servant in the palace, forming a bond with Bai Han Xiang. Despite her desire for a quiet life, her cleverness attracts envy, leading Ling Qi Qiao to make things harder for her. After Emperor Ying Zong's passing, the ascension of the Crown Prince as Emperor Xian Zong sparks a rivalry among the women in the Royal Harem.

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Stealing Heart(窃心)

2025China
Web Novel AdaptationAge GapHistoricalRomanceCalm Male LeadChinese Republican EraHistorical FictionWeb Series

Like Blooming Days, this drama also features Web Novel Adaptation, Age Gap, Historical, and Romance themes with a 25% similarity match.

The narrative follows Lin Chu Ning, a girl orphaned during the Republican era, who mistakenly thinks her close friend Xiao Rou was killed by the notorious playboy Lu Si Yen. Seeking vengeance, she disguises herself as a member of the Lu family, taking on the identity of Lu Si Yen's twin sister in order to infiltrate the Lu household and execute her scheme.

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A Love Story of Oiled Paper Umbrella(一伞烟雨)

2024China
Web Novel AdaptationAge GapHistoricalRomanceFantasyInvestigationMysteryWeb Series

Like Blooming Days, this drama also features Web Novel Adaptation, Age Gap, Historical, and Romance themes with a 25% similarity match.

In the southern part of Dali Temple, Feng Yi encountered Meng Xi Zhou, a devoted admirer, due to a criminal incident, and they formed a mentor-student relationship, hunting down supernatural creatures together. As their bond grew stronger, the demon king emerged, leading to Meng Xi Zhou falling under the spell of her inner demon. Nan Feng Yi also came to realize that he carried the demon elixir that Meng Xi Zhou had been missing for many years within his own body. Nan Feng Yi must be willing to make great sacrifices in order to rescue his beloved.

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Her Disguise(她的伪装)

2024China
Web Novel AdaptationAge GapHistoricalRomanceChinese Republican EraHistorical FictionShort Length SeriesWeb Series

Like Blooming Days, this drama also features Web Novel Adaptation, Age Gap, Historical, and Romance themes with a 25% similarity match.

In "Ta De Wei Zhuang," Lin Man Ge, a determined and intelligent medical student, infiltrates the Lu family to seek revenge for her friend Lan Lan's mysterious and untimely death. She ends up betrothed to the eldest son during her mission. However, her plans are thwarted by the cunning second son, Lu Hao Ran, leading to a series of conflicts and retaliations. Through their interactions, Lin Man Ge discovers Lu Hao Ran's genuine nature and commitment to justice hidden behind his facade. The initial distrust between them evolves into mutual trust and eventually blossoms into love, culminating in the revelation of truth and the delivery of justice.

Recommendation: The Promise of Chang’an similar to Blooming Days
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The Promise of Chang’an(长安诺)

2020China
HistoricalPower StruggleRomanceSibling RivalrySmart Male LeadBromanceDramaFight For The ThroneForbidden LoveMilitaryMischievous Male LeadPoliticalPolitical IntrigueScheme

Like Blooming Days, this drama also features Historical, Power Struggle, Romance, Sibling Rivalry, and Smart Male Lead themes with a 24% similarity match.

A gentle and intelligent young lady named He Lan Ming Yu develops a close relationship with the 9th Prince, Xiao Cheng Xu. When rumors circulate about Cheng Xu's demise, Ming Yu is compelled to wed his elder brother, Xiao Cheng Rui. As Cheng Xu assists Cheng Rui in establishing a prosperous nation, feelings of envy arise between them. Upon uncovering the truth about his mother's tragic end, Cheng Xu seeks retribution by scheming to seize the throne. However, before he can do so, Cheng Rui passes away, leaving his son, Xiao Qi Yuan, to ascend the throne. Cheng Xu supports Qi Yuan while endeavoring to reconcile with Ming Yu. Nevertheless, Qi Yuan harbors animosity towards Cheng Xu, particularly upon discovering his uncle's illicit relationship with his mother, causing Ming Yu to struggle in repairing their bond.

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Story of Kunning Palace(宁安如梦)

2023China
HistoricalPower StruggleRomanceSmart Female LeadSmart Male LeadAmbitious Female LeadDramaFantasyFlashback To PastReincarnationRevengeSecond ChanceSlow Burn RomanceTeacher Male Lead

Like Blooming Days, this drama also features Historical, Power Struggle, Romance, Smart Female Lead, and Smart Male Lead themes with a 24% similarity match.

Jiang Xue Ning's desire to become empress strains her friendship with Yan Lin and results in the arrest of Official Zhang Zhe. Eventually, rebels led by Yan Lin overthrow the royal family, prompting Jiang Xue Ning to sacrifice herself for Zhang Zhe's freedom. She then wakes up as her 18-year-old self and seeks to alter her destiny by avoiding the palace's political turmoil. However, she is drawn back into the intrigue as she becomes a study companion to Princess Le Yang and a disciple of Xie Wei, the man responsible for her past downfall.

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Les Belles(怎敌她千娇百媚)

2025China
Arranged MarriageHistoricalRomanceSmart Female LeadSmart Male LeadChild Supporting CharacterComedyConfident Female LeadDetermined Female LeadEnemies To LoversHidden IdentityIndependent Female LeadMysteryOrphan Female Lead

Like Blooming Days, this drama also features Arranged Marriage, Historical, Romance, Smart Female Lead, and Smart Male Lead themes with a 24% similarity match.

Luo Ling Yu, a former noblewoman, journeys to Jianye with her sister in search of safety. Along the way, she saves a poor man named Lu Yun, but eventually compels him to leap into the water due to societal expectations. Unaware that the man she pushed overboard is the third young master of the Lu family, she attempts to gain his favor but faces constant obstacles. Despite observing her struggles and exposing her actions, he refuses to let her move on when she seeks solace in someone else.

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Dong Yi(동이)

2010South Korea
HaremHistoricalPower StruggleRomanceSmart Female LeadAdventureFemale RivalryHidden PastInvestigationJoseon DynastyKing Male LeadMysteryOrphan Female LeadPolitical

Like Blooming Days, this drama also features Harem, Historical, Power Struggle, Romance, and Smart Female Lead themes with a 24% similarity match.

"Dong Yi" is a historical series that tells the story of Dong Yi, who later became known as Choi Suk Bin. Initially, she served as a humble water maid in the royal palace. King Sok Jong chose Choi to be his concubine, and she later gave birth to Yeong Jo, his second son, who would go on to become the future king of Joseon. Following Yeong Jo's birth, Dong Yi would be elevated to the status of Suk Bin.

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Gunman in Joseon(조선 총잡이 )

2014South Korea
HistoricalMelodramaPower StruggleRomanceSmart Female LeadActionDramaGun ViolenceHidden IdentityHistorical FictionJoseon DynastyPhysically Strong Male LeadRevengeThriller

Like Blooming Days, this drama also features Historical, Melodrama, Power Struggle, Romance, and Smart Female Lead themes with a 24% similarity match.

Set during the Enlightenment period of 19th-century Joseon, this story features a protagonist who is the offspring of the kingdom's most renowned swordsman. Following the loss of his father and the sale of his younger sister into slavery, he exchanges his sword for a firearm as he sets out on a quest for vengeance. Throughout this journey, the drama aims to illustrate the struggles and bravery of the youth from that time.

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Royal Rumours(花琉璃轶闻)

2023China
Age GapHistoricalRomanceSmart Female LeadSmart Male LeadComedyDramaEmotionally Strong Female LeadEmotionally Strong Male LeadHeir Male LeadIndifferent Male LeadPrinceRoyaltyWeb Series

Like Blooming Days, this drama also features Age Gap, Historical, Romance, Smart Female Lead, and Smart Male Lead themes with a 24% similarity match.

Ji Yuan Su, the Crown Prince of a thriving kingdom, is known for his icy demeanor

Recommendation: Romance of a Twin Flower similar to Blooming Days
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Romance of a Twin Flower(春闺梦里人)

2023China
Web Novel AdaptationAge GapHistoricalRomanceSmart Female LeadAmnesiaBusinessCold Male LeadCompetent Male LeadDramaIdentity SwapInvestigationSlow Burn RomanceTwin Exchange

Like Blooming Days, this drama also features Web Novel Adaptation, Age Gap, Historical, Romance, and Smart Female Lead themes with a 24% similarity match.

Ji Man, a young woman from Haifang known for her cheerful demeanor and business acumen, embarks on a journey to Beijing to chase her aspirations. However, her plans take an unexpected turn when she gets into an accident and loses her memory. Upon awakening, she finds herself in the palace of a powerful dynasty, where everyone mistakes her for a notorious individual known for deceit and malice. To make matters worse, she is expected to marry Ning Yu Xuan, the enigmatic ruler of the dynasty. Despite her desire to leave and start her own business, Ji Man realizes that escaping won't be easy. Can her charm soften Ning Yu Xuan's heart? And what will happen when her true identity is revealed to all?

Recommendation: Faith similar to Blooming Days
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Faith( 신의)

2012South Korea
HistoricalPower StruggleRomanceSmart Female LeadSmart Male LeadElemental PowerFateGoryeo DynastyMedicalOlder Woman-Younger ManSassy Female LeadSkilled KillerSupernaturalTime Travel

Like Blooming Days, this drama also features Historical, Power Struggle, Romance, Smart Female Lead, and Smart Male Lead themes with a 24% similarity match.

In the 21st century, a plastic surgeon named Eun Su is abducted and transported 700 years back in time due to her exceptional healing abilities. General Choi Yeong, a bodyguard to the king during the Goryeo period, is intelligent yet somewhat innocent; he rarely shows a smile. Although he encounters difficulties with the female physician, Eun Su, he gradually develops feelings for her. (Amazon)

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Mr. Sunshine(미스터 션샤인)

2018South Korea
Age GapHistoricalMelodramaRomanceSmart Male LeadBromanceFeminismGun ViolenceHidden IdentityImperialismIndependent Female LeadMilitaryOlder Man-Younger WomanPatriotism

Like Blooming Days, this drama also features Age Gap, Historical, Melodrama, Romance, and Smart Male Lead themes with a 24% similarity match.

Mr. Sunshine follows the story of a young boy from a family of house servants who journeys to the United States during the 1871 Shinmiyangyo (U.S. expedition to Korea). He eventually comes back to his native land as an officer in the U.S. Marine Corps. During his return, he encounters and falls in love with the daughter of an aristocrat. Simultaneously, he uncovers a conspiracy by foreign powers aiming to colonize Korea.

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The Red Sleeve(옷소매 붉은 끝동)

2021South Korea
HistoricalMelodramaPower StruggleRomanceSmart Female LeadDeathDramaJoseon DynastyKing Male LeadMale Chases Female FirstMaster-Servant RelationshipNoble Man-Common WomanPalaceTearjerker

Like Blooming Days, this drama also features Historical, Melodrama, Power Struggle, Romance, and Smart Female Lead themes with a 24% similarity match.

During the 18th century in Korea, Prince Yi San is haunted by his father's murder and aims to become a compassionate ruler who reforms the kingdom's laws. He is next in line to the throne after his harsh grandfather, the current king, passes away. At court, he meets Sung Deok Im, a spirited and intelligent young woman. While Yi San falls in love with her and proposes she become his concubine, Sung Deok Im struggles with the limitations and duties of royal life. As their love grows, she sees the potential for positive change in the kingdom through their relationship.

Recommendation: Melody of Golden Age similar to Blooming Days
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Melody of Golden Age(长乐曲)

2024China
Web Novel AdaptationAge GapArranged MarriageHistoricalRomanceDramaGovernor Supporting CharacterLove Hate RelationshipMarried Female LeadMarried Male LeadMysteryPalaceRoyaltySwordsman Male Lead

Like Blooming Days, this drama also features Web Novel Adaptation, Age Gap, Arranged Marriage, Historical, and Romance themes with a 24% similarity match.

Yan Xing, the daughter of a concubine in the Yan family, was mentored by the chief inspector of the Ministry of Justice since she was young, acquiring exceptional investigative abilities to uncover hidden truths from evidence. After passing the examination to become a female official in the Ministry of Justice, she is determined to reveal the true perpetrators and uphold justice. However, when her third sister runs away from an arranged imperial marriage, Yan Xing marries Shen Du, the leader of the imperial guard, in her sister's place to protect her family. Together, Yan Xing and Shen Du work to solve a series of mysterious cases in the capital, their bond deepening as they unravel a shocking conspiracy and safeguard the peace and justice of Xiang'an City.

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The Princess Wei Young(锦绣未央)

2016China
HistoricalPower StruggleRomanceSibling RivalrySmart Female LeadNovel AdaptationDeathDramaFirst LoveHidden IdentityNice Male LeadPoliticalRevengeStolen Identity

Like Blooming Days, this drama also features Historical, Power Struggle, Romance, Sibling Rivalry, and Smart Female Lead themes with a 24% similarity match.

The Northern Wei Dynasty was destroyed overnight, leaving Princess Feng Xin Er as an orphan. Despite narrowly escaping death, she finds herself in enemy territory where she takes on the identity of Li Wei Young, the Prime Minister's daughter. Enduring numerous challenges, she ultimately uses her intelligence and commitment to justice to rise as a formidable figure and find love.

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The Sword and the Brocade(锦心似玉)

2021China
Arranged MarriageHaremHistoricalRomanceSmart Female LeadNovel AdaptationCold Male LeadCorruptionDramaEmbroideryMing DynastyMysteryOlder Man-Younger WomanSlow Burn Romance

Like Blooming Days, this drama also features Arranged Marriage, Harem, Historical, Romance, and Smart Female Lead themes with a 24% similarity match.

Taking place in the Ming Dynasty era, the narrative revolves around the love story of General Xu Ling Yi and Shi Yi Niang, the daughter of a concubine who marries him in a bid to uplift her struggling family. Shi Yi Niang, despite her humble background, is bold and aspires to break free from the confines of her domestic life, envisioning a future where her embroidery talents pave the way to independence. Despite facing initial opposition from the Xu clan, her positive outlook and genuine nature gradually earn their trust, bringing her closer to Xu Ling Yi. Together, they confront various hurdles, with Shi Yi Niang establishing her own embroidery workshop and Xu Ling Yi dedicating himself to safeguarding their land and enhancing the welfare of the populace. Despite the challenges that threaten the Xu family, they stand by each other unwaveringly.

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Untouchable Lovers(凤囚凰)

2018China
Arranged MarriageHistoricalMelodramaPower StruggleRomanceCunning Male LeadFantasyManipulative Male LeadMorally Ambiguous Male LeadPrincessReverse-HaremRoyaltySchemeUnhealthy Mains' Relationship

Like Blooming Days, this drama also features Arranged Marriage, Historical, Melodrama, Power Struggle, and Romance themes with a 24% similarity match.

In the martial world, Tianji Tower seeks to overthrow the oppressive ruler Liu Zi Ye of the Liu Song dynasty. They plan to replace his sister, Liu Chu Yu, with their disciple Zhu Que, who bears a striking resemblance to the princess. Zhu Que crosses paths with Rong Zhi, a spy from Northern Wei, leading to misunderstandings and conflicting loyalties that strain the relationship between Liu Chu Yu and Rong Zhi. To seek forgiveness from Chu Yu, Rong Zhi stages his own death. Five years later, with their memories wiped clean, they reunite as Chu Yu is sent to wed the Prince Regent of Northern Wei, who is revealed to be Rong Zhi.

Recommendation: War of Desire similar to Blooming Days
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War of Desire(凰图腾)

2011China
HaremHistoricalRomanceRivalry

Like Blooming Days, this drama also features Harem, Historical, and Romance themes with a 23% similarity match.

Amidst the challenges within the grand palace and the allure of authority, will love endure and friendships remain steadfast? Zhan Xinghan, Mu Feiyan, and Xing Yingdie, childhood companions, find their lives transformed after the separation of lovers Zhan Xinghan and Mu Feiyan. Mu Feiyan is relocated to the palace to serve as an imperial concubine. Xing Yingdie remains untainted beyond the palace walls, witnessing the transformation of Mu Feiyan as she navigates deceit and manipulation in her pursuit of power.

Recommendation: The War of Beauties similar to Blooming Days
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The War of Beauties(爱情悠悠药草香)

2013China
HaremHistoricalRomanceFamily

Like Blooming Days, this drama also features Harem, Historical, and Romance themes with a 23% similarity match.

Huang Cai Wei was betrothed to Bai Qian Feng before he disappeared during a business trip and was believed to be deceased. As a result, she was compelled to wed his brother, Bai Qian Sheng. Bai's evident partiality toward Huang sparked envy among his other wives, particularly his main spouse, Ma Fu Fang. Huang navigated through the schemes of the women using her intelligence. However, when her original betrothed reappeared alive, she found herself in a difficult position where she was unable to extricate herself.

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Above the Clouds Season 2(云巅之上第2季)

2017China
HistoricalMelodramaRomanceAction

Like Blooming Days, this drama also features Historical, Melodrama, and Romance themes with a 23% similarity match.

Recommendation: Above the Clouds (2017) similar to Blooming Days
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Above the Clouds (2017)(云巅之上)

2017China
HistoricalMelodramaRomanceAction

Like Blooming Days, this drama also features Historical, Melodrama, and Romance themes with a 23% similarity match.

A young woman from a rural area decides to pursue a career in acting, starting from the bottom. She encounters a cynical and egotistical celebrity who eventually develops feelings for her. Jian Xi relocates from her small town to Beijing in search of her birth mother. Through a twist of fate, she becomes involved in the entertainment industry and must compete against other up-and-coming actresses for a shot at stardom. Along the way, she captures the heart of the conceited top actor Tang Fei with her natural charm and dedication to her craft.

Recommendation: Butterfly Lovers (2007) similar to Blooming Days
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Butterfly Lovers (2007)(梁山伯与祝英台)

2007China
HistoricalMelodramaRomanceAdapted From Folklore

Like Blooming Days, this drama also features Historical, Melodrama, and Romance themes with a 23% similarity match.

Zhu Ying Tai, a young lady, decided to conceal her identity as a female in order to enroll at a school in Hangzhou. During her journey, she encountered a fellow traveler and classmate named Liang Shan Bo. They developed a strong bond and made a pact to be sworn brothers. Over a span of three years, they shared living quarters and studied together, with Liang remaining unaware of Zhu's true gender.

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Jang Hee Bin (2002)(장희빈 )

2002South Korea
HaremHistoricalRomanceDrama

Like Blooming Days, this drama also features Harem, Historical, and Romance themes with a 23% similarity match.

In "Jang Hee Bin," we follow the tale of a young court servant who captivates the King with her beauty and becomes his concubine. Through her rapid ascent in status and the birth of her son, she is motivated by a strong desire for power, leading her to not only secure her position but to ultimately become Queen.

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Immutable Law of First Love(첫사랑 불변의 법칙)

2015South Korea
Web Novel AdaptationMelodramaRomanceDrama

Like Blooming Days, this drama also features Web Novel Adaptation, Melodrama, and Romance themes with a 23% similarity match.

The tale revolves around Jong Goo, an attractive and intelligent man, and Yeo Ri, a woman who constantly suffers from witnessing her boyfriend with other girls. This web drama is adapted from an original web novel sharing the same title.

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Shuffle of Hearts(พรหมพยศ)

2025Thailand
Age GapHistoricalRomanceNovel Adaptation

Like Blooming Days, this drama also features Age Gap, Historical, and Romance themes with a 23% similarity match.

Everyone has faith in fate, including Paengram, a woman who has been enchanted by the kind-hearted and attractive Kan since their initial encounter. However, destiny takes a harsh turn when she finds herself becoming his future sister-in-law. The situation becomes increasingly complex as the kindness that endeared Kan to Paengram fails to meet the expectations of his girlfriend Nam-ob, leading to the involvement of numerous other parties.

Recommendation: The Virtuous Queen of Han similar to Blooming Days
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The Virtuous Queen of Han(大汉贤后卫子夫)

2014China
HaremHistoricalPower StruggleRomanceEmperor Wu Of HanFemale RivalryHan DynastyHistorical FictionHistorical FigurePalace

Like Blooming Days, this drama also features Harem, Historical, Power Struggle, and Romance themes with a 22% similarity match.

Born as the daughter of a humble servant, Wei Zi Fu lacks wealth and status, but possesses undeniable beauty and virtue. After catching the eye of Princess Ping Yang and Emperor Wu Liu Che while entertaining at court, Zi Fu's life takes a drastic turn as she becomes Liu Che's cherished empress. However, she must navigate a treacherous high society filled with deceitful courtiers and ulterior motives while trying to maintain her innocence and purity.

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Princess Jieyou(解忧公主)

2016China
HaremHistoricalRomanceSmart Female LeadDramaHan DynastyHistorical FictionPrincessReverse-HaremRoyalty

Like Blooming Days, this drama also features Harem, Historical, Romance, and Smart Female Lead themes with a 22% similarity match.

In the era of Emperor Wu of Han, Princess Jie You was dispatched to Xiyu as a form of Heqin. In this new land, she faced the challenge of adjusting to her surroundings and managing her husband's harem. Through her dedication, the Han dynasty emerged victorious over the Xiongnu tribe, leading to the spread of Han culture in Xiyu.

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The Advisors Alliance(大军师司马懿之军师联盟)

2017China
HaremHistoricalRomanceSmart Male LeadHistorical FictionLove TrianglePoliticalPolitical IntrigueRoyaltyThree Kingdoms

Like Blooming Days, this drama also features Harem, Historical, Romance, and Smart Male Lead themes with a 22% similarity match.

The tale of Sima Yi, a skilled statesman and tactician from the Three Kingdoms period. Alongside him are his shrewd female family members, facing off against the powerful Cao Cao and his successors. Who will emerge victorious in the battle for ultimate power after defending Wei from the formidable Kongming? (Viki)

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Life in the Harem(后宫开挂人生)

2022China
Web Novel AdaptationHaremHistoricalRomanceDramaFantasyFictional WorldShort Length SeriesTransmigrationWeb Series

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In a surprising turn of events, a contemporary woman finds herself transported into a fictional world where she assumes the role of a minor character named Qian Qing, destined for a short-lived existence. Drawing on her understanding of the story, she sets out to overturn her fate and claim the position of the heroine, all in a bid to find her way back to reality. (SENTV English | C-Drama YouTube channel)

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Love in Great Times(人间情缘)

2009China
HistoricalMelodramaRomanceDramaWar

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The film narrates four poignant tales of a man's growth from adolescence to adulthood in the previous century, as well as his remarkable quest for a dream abroad

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When Is the Son Off(公子何时休)

2021China
Web Novel AdaptationHistoricalRomanceShort Length SeriesWeb Series

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The VR game "When Will The Son Go Off" narrates the inspiring journey of protagonist Yu Xin Huan, who demonstrates unwavering courage in confronting wicked adversaries and ultimately finding genuine love. This story is adapted from the online novel "Gong Zi He Shi Xiu." (Sogou.com)

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You Are My Destiny (2024)(原来你就是我的命中注定)

2024China
Web Novel AdaptationAge GapRomanceShort Length SeriesWeb Series

Like Blooming Days, this drama also features Web Novel Adaptation, Age Gap, and Romance themes with a 21% similarity match.

The timer is ticking down for their pretend marriage contract! Nie Ling Feng, a devoted CEO, decides to act as a bodyguard to safeguard his dear wife Gu Ya Shan, inadvertently getting caught up in his own deception along the way! (WeTV) Based on the online novel "Zai Si Gui Zong Cai Huai Zhong Shi Chong Er Jiao" by Shui Ling Long.

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Marrying a Warrior(拐个大侠当夫君)

2024China
Web Novel AdaptationHistoricalRomanceShort Length SeriesWeb Series

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Wen Lan, a woman of high social standing, yearns for excitement and righteousness in the world of martial arts. She encounters You Ruo Long, a proficient killer linked to a covert group. While learning from him, she starts uncovering the secrets of his history. (The Movie DB) Based on the online novel "Xue Yue Ta Shan He" by Wang Chen Zhu Ren.

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The Royal Highness of the Princess(机智的公主殿下)

2025China
HistoricalRomanceWeb Novel AdaptationFantasyWeb Series

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Following an inadvertent entry into a script, aspiring actress An Ran conceals her genuine talents to navigate her circumstances, ultimately getting caught up in Yuwen Rui’s meticulously devised revenge scheme as a plot endangers the kingdom's future.

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TV Novel: Gold Land(TV소설 순금의 땅)

2014South Korea
HistoricalMelodramaRomanceDramaFamily

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A dramatic story centered on a protagonist named Jeong Soon-geum, who flourishes in her ginseng enterprise along the Limjin River during the 1950s to 1970s.

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TV Novel: The Stars are Shining(TV소설 별이 되어 빛나리)

2015South Korea
HistoricalMelodramaRomanceDramaFamily

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After the passing of her father, Jo Bong Hee's family faces significant challenges. She navigates various hurdles to rise as the top fashion designer in South Korea.

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Zhe Ge Fan Pai Wo Bu Gan Le(这个反派我不干了)

2023China
Age GapHistoricalRomanceShort Length SeriesWeb Series

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The female antagonist in the comic is portrayed as a virtuous woman, but in reality, she is a survivor of the demon sect

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Romantic Boyfriend(氪金男友)

2024China
Age GapArranged MarriageRomanceShort Length SeriesWeb Series

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Qiu Fei Fei is anxious about Lunar New Year because of the expectation to find a partner, so she enlists the help of Ji Xuan, a theater student, to pretend to be her boyfriend. Ji Xuan wins over her family, but an unforeseen turn of events requires him to stay longer than planned. As they continue the facade, the holiday becomes a chaotic and humorous competition when their friend Jin Ming Ming and her boyfriend join in.

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Xiangbei Regret(向北的遗憾)

2024China
Web Novel AdaptationAge GapRomanceShort Length SeriesWeb Series

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Mo Xiang Bei, a freelance photographer, finds herself unexpectedly pregnant while her childhood sweetheart, Mu Yi Nan, is fully immersed in his career. As tensions escalate due to his prolonged absences and the advances of an actress, Mo's suspicions grow. Following the tragic loss of her mother and a miscarriage, she reaches a breaking point and decides to leave Mu, embarking on a fresh start in Dali where she opens a small shop named "Regret Inn" in search of self-healing and redemption. This story is adapted from the web novel "Ai Qing Yi Nan Xiang Bei" by Nan San Hua.

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Love and Strife(宫锁金枝)

2025China
Age GapHistoricalRomanceShort Length SeriesWeb Series

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Following the tragic massacre of her family, Xu Chu Yun, the daughter of the General, ventures into the capital city in search of the truth. With suspicions falling on the Crown Prince Jiang Yun Sheng, who is confined to a wheelchair, she decides to marry into his family to conduct her investigation. Through their collaboration, misunderstandings are resolved, and they team up to unravel mysteries and ultimately reveal the truth, bonded by their mutual pursuit of justice.

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The Fallen Lady Returns(贵嫡)

2025China
Web Novel AdaptationHistoricalRomanceShort Length SeriesWeb Series

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In her previous life, Marchioness Ding'an Zhang Xi Yin was brutally killed by the Zhous. However, she miraculously comes back to life with a strong desire for revenge against her husband, Marquis Ding'an Zhou Yi Hong, and his concubine, Li Yue Wan. Zhang Xi Yin decides to form an alliance with Prince Ji, Duan Jian Li, in order to achieve their common goals. As they interact more, unexpected feelings develop between them, turning their initial transactional partnership into something much deeper. (WeTV)