Double Happiness (2018) - Asian drama recommendation
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Double Happiness (2018)(欢乐无双, 歡樂無雙)

2018China
ComedyHistoricalHistorical FictionInvestigationMing DynastyMysteryRomance

Taking place during the Ming dynasty, the show pushes the boundaries of the mystery genre with a comedic twist. This marks Chung Shu Kai's second venture into period dramas, following his work on Lan Ling Wang and various other tvb productions.

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Recommendation: The Magic Bowl similar to Double Happiness (2018)
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The Magic Bowl(聚宝盆)

2003China
HistoricalHistorical FictionInvestigationMing DynastyMysteryRomanceMultiple Mains

Like Double Happiness (2018), this drama also features Historical, Historical Fiction, Investigation, Ming Dynasty, Mystery, and Romance themes with a 75% similarity match.

Is it possible for a compassionate and truthful individual to elevate themselves from poverty to achieve great success? Shen Wan San, a man known for his kindness and honesty, often struggles to afford even basic necessities. Despite this, he rises to become the wealthiest entrepreneur of the Ming Dynasty, all the while remaining optimistic and cheerful. How does he accomplish such a remarkable feat?

Recommendation: Advisers of Criminal Law similar to Double Happiness (2018)
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Advisers of Criminal Law(刑名师爷)

2012China
HistoricalHistorical FictionInvestigationMing DynastyMystery

Like Double Happiness (2018), this drama also features Historical, Historical Fiction, Investigation, Ming Dynasty, and Mystery themes with a 71% similarity match.

After coming back to Ming dynasty China from abroad, Meng Tian Chu is on a quest to find his missing father. Alongside the seemingly mild-mannered but determined local advisor Duan Ping, he unravels challenging and sometimes dangerous mysteries. Despite their contrasting investigative approaches, the two clash frequently as they compete for the affection of Xia Feng Yi, a butcher's daughter.

Recommendation: In the Eye of the Beholder similar to Double Happiness (2018)
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In the Eye of the Beholder(秋香怒點唐伯虎)

2010Hong Kong
ComedyHistoricalHistorical FictionMing DynastyRomance

Like Double Happiness (2018), this drama also features Comedy, Historical, Historical Fiction, Ming Dynasty, and Romance themes with a 71% similarity match.

The versatile scholar Tong Bak Fu is on a journey across the country accompanied by his close friend Wat Gei. He is in search of the final beauty to include in his 'Nine Beauties Painting'. Along the way, he develops feelings for Chau Heung, a maid from the Wah family, and decides to paint her to complete his masterpiece. To get closer to her, he joins the Wah family as a servant. Initially, Chau Heung sees Tong Bak Fu as lacking in talent. However, as challenges arise that only Tong Bak Fu can overcome, their relationship becomes more complicated. Despite having different perspectives on life, Tong Bak Fu and Chau Heung find themselves at odds. The situation is further complicated by Princess Tin Yuk, who constantly bullies Tong Bak Fu and others but eventually falls in love with him. Adding to the drama, Tong Bak Fu becomes entangled in a power struggle involving the Emperor, Prince Ling, and others.

Recommendation: Relic of an Emissary similar to Double Happiness (2018)
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Relic of an Emissary(洪武三十二)

2011Hong Kong
HistoricalHistorical FictionInvestigationMing DynastyMystery

Like Double Happiness (2018), this drama also features Historical, Historical Fiction, Investigation, Ming Dynasty, and Mystery themes with a 71% similarity match.

The narrative commences with the sons of the Hung-mo Emperor (Hongwu) coming back to the capital in order to demonstrate their respect and devotion to their ailing father. However, unbeknownst to many, the princes have ulterior motives of seizing the throne for themselves. Consequently, the kingdom is engulfed in turmoil, leading to a series of plots and intrigues unfolding within the city...

Recommendation: Shi Da Qi Yuan similar to Double Happiness (2018)
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Shi Da Qi Yuan(十大奇冤)

2008China
ComedyHistoricalHistorical FictionInvestigationMing DynastyMysteryDetective FictionDetective Male Lead

Like Double Happiness (2018), this drama also features Comedy, Historical, Historical Fiction, Investigation, Ming Dynasty, and Mystery themes with a 67% similarity match.

Recommendation: Word Twisters' Adventures similar to Double Happiness (2018)
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Word Twisters' Adventures(鐵咀銀牙)

2007Hong Kong
ComedyHistoricalInvestigationMysteryRomanceLaw

Like Double Happiness (2018), this drama also features Comedy, Historical, Investigation, Mystery, and Romance themes with a 63% similarity match.

Due to a mysterious family curse, Chan Mung Kit, hailing from a family of lawyers, is compelled by his mother to engage in frivolous activities and dedicate himself to managing a brothel despite his exceptional abilities. Following a careless error, he becomes entangled in a legal conflict, leading to his acquaintance with the articulate Lap Lan Ching Ching, who was actually the cause of the legal dispute, despite Kit having known her previously, along with the adversary Fong Tong Gang from the government. Kit harbors a deep animosity towards Ching and Gang after being falsely accused.

Recommendation: The Prince's Shadow similar to Double Happiness (2018)
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The Prince's Shadow(御用閒人)

2005Hong Kong
HistoricalInvestigationMysteryRomance

Like Double Happiness (2018), this drama also features Historical, Investigation, Mystery, and Romance themes with a 57% similarity match.

Ko Sing possesses knowledge in both literary works and martial arts. Despite being an official, he is the person Emperor Kin Lung turns to for solving complex issues. Sing travels to Yangzhou in order to locate the emperor's beloved, Yu Yee. He discovers that Yee has been traded to the proprietor of a well-known brothel named So Sam. Unbeknownst to Sing, the brothel serves as a refuge for vulnerable girls. Misinterpreting the situation, Sing mistakenly believes that Sam coerces young girls into prostitution. Yee becomes entangled in a homicide case. Sam, also recognized as the "Chivalrous Prostitute", makes every effort to rescue her. It is only then that Sing comprehends the true nature of Sam.

Recommendation: Young Blood Agency similar to Double Happiness (2018)
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Young Blood Agency(民国少年侦探社)

2019China
HistoricalHistorical FictionInvestigationMysteryRomanceActionChinese Republican Era

Like Double Happiness (2018), this drama also features Historical, Historical Fiction, Investigation, Mystery, and Romance themes with a 56% similarity match.

A group of passionate young individuals come together to establish a detective agency with a mission to uncover the truth. Known as the Young Blood Agency, this investigative team operates during the Republican era and is committed to unraveling enigmatic cases. Despite gaining a positive reputation for their successful investigations, the mysteries they encounter are intertwined with unresolved conflicts from the past. As the four members of the agency delve deeper into their cases, they come to realize the complex ties that bind them together.

Recommendation: My Zombie Lord similar to Double Happiness (2018)
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My Zombie Lord(我的僵尸王爷)

2020China
ComedyHistoricalInvestigationMysteryRomanceFantasyShort Length Series

Like Double Happiness (2018), this drama also features Comedy, Historical, Investigation, Mystery, and Romance themes with a 56% similarity match.

A prince from ancient times traveled across dimensions and arrived in the present day. His soul is bound to a creature, yet it doesn't mar his striking appearance. Nonetheless, he is unfazed by this, as his sole purpose is seeking revenge. The injustice done to him and his wife in this world fills them with rage. He detests those responsible and is eager to uncover the truth. As his fist clenches tightly, a woman enters the scene. Strikingly similar to his deceased wife, she begins to captivate him, leading to unexpected feelings blossoming within him. What strange twists and turns will unfold from here on...

Recommendation: Qing Tian Ya Men similar to Double Happiness (2018)
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Qing Tian Ya Men(青天衙门)

2007China
ComedyHistoricalHistorical FictionInvestigationMysteryDetective FictionQing Dynasty

Like Double Happiness (2018), this drama also features Comedy, Historical, Historical Fiction, Investigation, and Mystery themes with a 56% similarity match.

The main focus of the narrative revolves around Tan Zhen Ying, who serves as the official in charge of Songjiang County during the Qing Dynasty, and his administrative office known as "Qingtianyamen

Recommendation: An Old Magic! similar to Double Happiness (2018)
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An Old Magic!(彩门令)

2023China
ComedyHistoricalInvestigationMysteryRomanceShort Length SeriesWeb Series

Like Double Happiness (2018), this drama also features Comedy, Historical, Investigation, Mystery, and Romance themes with a 56% similarity match.

The narrative follows the journey of Liu Tian, who is apprehended by the chief of the imperial city for his involvement in a magical case. Magician Ling Dong crosses paths with Liu Tian, leading to a master-apprentice relationship as they navigate through the intricate and mysterious case together. As they journey together, a hidden love blossoms between them. (Tencent Video - Mini Drama Youtube account)

Recommendation: Feng Ming Sheng Ge similar to Double Happiness (2018)
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Feng Ming Sheng Ge(凤鸣笙歌)

2025China
HistoricalHistorical FictionInvestigationMysteryRomanceShort Length SeriesWeb Series

Like Double Happiness (2018), this drama also features Historical, Historical Fiction, Investigation, Mystery, and Romance themes with a 56% similarity match.

During the day, Feng Qing Yu runs a hotel, but at night he transforms into Gu Xiao Yu, a man caught in a dangerous time loop with a concealed identity. His encounter with the intelligent fortune teller Lu Yun Sheng leads them to work together in unraveling the mystery, but their investigation is complicated by the sudden reappearance of his enigmatic childhood companion. (TMDb)

Recommendation: Guangdong Gentleman similar to Double Happiness (2018)
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Guangdong Gentleman(关东大先生)

2009China
ComedyHistoricalHistorical FictionRomanceChinese Republican Era

Like Double Happiness (2018), this drama also features Comedy, Historical, Historical Fiction, and Romance themes with a 50% similarity match.

Recommendation: Iron Masked Singer similar to Double Happiness (2018)
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Iron Masked Singer(铁面歌女)

2010China
HistoricalHistorical FictionInvestigationMysteryRomanceChinese Republican EraSuspenseThriller

Like Double Happiness (2018), this drama also features Historical, Historical Fiction, Investigation, Mystery, and Romance themes with a 50% similarity match.

Wealthy entrepreneur Bai Yi Ming took his soon-to-be wife, A Bu, to his stunning Rose Manor. A Bu experienced a series of strange occurrences and nightmares during their stay. Seeking answers, she turned to her fiance. Bai Yi Ming had a brief affair with a woman named Hu Yin Yin, promising to marry her before disappearing without a trace. Learning of her pregnancy, Hu Yin Yin traveled to Shanghai in search of Bai Yi Ming. Fate had other plans for her, as she was eventually taken care of and loved by musician Tao Da Wei. While Bai Yi Ming was involved with other women, Tao Da Wei and Hu Yin Yin faced many challenges together. They welcomed a set of twins, and Tao Da Wei discovered Hu Yin Yin's beautiful singing voice. Tragically, Hu Yin Yin was disfigured in a terrible accident, leading her to wear a mask. Their paths crossed again when Hu Yin Yin, now known as Hu Die, encountered Bai Yi Ming once more. Despite their shared history, Bai Yi Ming pursued Hu Die. However, their story did not have a happy ending, as it was eventually revealed that Hu Die had passed away.

Recommendation: The Legend of Meng Lai Cai similar to Double Happiness (2018)
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The Legend of Meng Lai Cai(孟来财传奇)

2010China
ComedyHistoricalHistorical FictionRomanceChinese Republican Era

Like Double Happiness (2018), this drama also features Comedy, Historical, Historical Fiction, and Romance themes with a 50% similarity match.

Recommendation: Abandoned Secret similar to Double Happiness (2018)
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Abandoned Secret(被遗弃的秘密)

2011China
HistoricalInvestigationMysteryRomanceDrama

Like Double Happiness (2018), this drama also features Historical, Investigation, Mystery, and Romance themes with a 50% similarity match.

Having grown tired of her younger sister An Qiao's spoiled behavior, Zhou Yu Qin leaves her at the Lantern Festival, much to the distress of their mother Ruo Lan. A decade later, Yu Qin is now the leader of the Zhou family, while An Qiao, now going by the name Liu Liu, makes a surprising return. Liu Liu quickly wins over the hearts of the Zhou family members, causing them to question their loyalty to Yu Qin. Liu Liu's reappearance also stirs up romantic feelings from both Yu Qin's husband, Dai Yong Cheng, and the Zhou family's son, Zhou Tian Qi. As suspicions about Liu Liu arise, Yu Qin decides to investigate and uncovers a shocking truth - An Qiao is actually deceased. The mystery remains: who is Liu Liu? (DramaWiki)

Recommendation: Turbulence of the Mu Clan similar to Double Happiness (2018)
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Turbulence of the Mu Clan(木府风云)

2012China
HistoricalHistorical FictionMing DynastyRomanceFamily

Like Double Happiness (2018), this drama also features Historical, Historical Fiction, Ming Dynasty, and Romance themes with a 50% similarity match.

Taking place during the Ming Dynasty, the Mu clan of the Naxi tribe holds power over Lijiang Prefecture near the Himalayas through ruthless tactics. One victim of their violent rise to authority is a girl named Aleqiu, who was orphaned and raised to seek vengeance against the Mu clan for wiping out her family. Infiltrating the clan as a young maid serving the matriarch, Aleqiu harbors thoughts of revenge while still maintaining her innocence and compassion. Complicating matters further, she falls in love with Mu Zeng, the heir to the governorship of Lijiang. Just as they contemplate a tragic end to their love, a glimmer of hope emerges as Aleqiu manages to marry Mu Zeng. However, her challenges within the Mu household are far from over...

Recommendation: Ge Nie Faction similar to Double Happiness (2018)
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Ge Nie Faction(盖聂门)

2020China
HistoricalHistorical FictionInvestigationMysteryChinese Republican Era

Like Double Happiness (2018), this drama also features Historical, Historical Fiction, Investigation, and Mystery themes with a 50% similarity match.

Recommendation: Wu Long Ke Zhan similar to Double Happiness (2018)
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Wu Long Ke Zhan(乌龙客栈)

2021China
ComedyHistoricalHistorical FictionMing DynastyShort Length Series

Like Double Happiness (2018), this drama also features Comedy, Historical, Historical Fiction, and Ming Dynasty themes with a 50% similarity match.

Recommendation: Yes, I Am a Spy similar to Double Happiness (2018)
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Yes, I Am a Spy(奈何寨主不好当)

2023China
ComedyHistoricalInvestigationMysteryRomanceHidden IdentityShort Length SeriesWeb Series

Like Double Happiness (2018), this drama also features Comedy, Historical, Investigation, Mystery, and Romance themes with a 50% similarity match.

The Hidden Team's confidential list was compromised by a traitor, sparking fear among its members. Shen Yi Feng, the leader of the team, was tasked by the emperor to uncover the mole. However, in order to protect the undercover agents still in the field, the stolen list needed to be recovered. Zhang Xiao Hua was assigned to gather intel and discovered that the list was in Nahezhai. She devised a plan to retrieve the list by pretending to be captured by Luo He, the second master, and offering herself to the leader of the Great Clan. Unbeknownst to her, the leader had a jealous wife, putting Zhang Xiao Hua's life in danger. In a twist of events, Luo He intervened and proposed to marry Zhang Xiao Hua, causing tension within the clan. Zhang Xiao Hua used this opportunity to instigate a conflict between the leader and Luo He in order to retrieve the list. However, Luo He saw through her plan, revealing his true intentions...

Recommendation: Fatal Crossing similar to Double Happiness (2018)
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Fatal Crossing(致命穿越)

2024China
HistoricalHistorical FictionInvestigationMysteryRomanceChinese Republican EraShort Length SeriesWeb Series

Like Double Happiness (2018), this drama also features Historical, Historical Fiction, Investigation, Mystery, and Romance themes with a 50% similarity match.

The plot revolves around Xiao En, the second daughter of a military governor's family during the Republic of China era, who finds herself transported 90 years into the future. In this new timeline, she is reborn as Mei En, a contemporary actress, and joins forces with popular actor Wang Xing to unravel the truth behind a tragic family massacre from the past. Viewers can expect a blend of romance, fantasy, and suspense as the characters juggle their two different worlds while delving into a historical enigma.

Recommendation: The Warrior similar to Double Happiness (2018)
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The Warrior(鉴心)

2024China
HistoricalHistorical FictionInvestigationMysteryRomanceChinese Republican EraShort Length SeriesWeb Series

Like Double Happiness (2018), this drama also features Historical, Historical Fiction, Investigation, Mystery, and Romance themes with a 50% similarity match.

Taking place in Jiangcheng during the Republic of China, "The Warrior" tells the story of Yan Yu Mo, an intelligence officer from a well-known family of calligraphers

Recommendation: Behind the Scenes (2024) similar to Double Happiness (2018)
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Behind the Scenes (2024)(幕后)

2024China
HistoricalHistorical FictionInvestigationMysteryRomanceChinese Republican EraShort Length SeriesWeb Series

Like Double Happiness (2018), this drama also features Historical, Historical Fiction, Investigation, Mystery, and Romance themes with a 50% similarity match.

In the time of the Republic of China, Cheng Ru disguises herself as a singer in a nightclub to uncover the truth behind her father's death in a significant bank heist. As she develops a bond with merchant chief Yan Liang, surprising feelings and startling revelations about her betrothed are revealed, exposing a complex network of deceit. (TMDb)

Recommendation: The Vigilante in the Mask similar to Double Happiness (2018)
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The Vigilante in the Mask(怪俠一枝梅)

2004Hong Kong
ComedyHistoricalInvestigationMysteryRomanceAdapted From A ManhwaAdventureMartial Arts

Like Double Happiness (2018), this drama also features Comedy, Historical, Investigation, Mystery, and Romance themes with a 50% similarity match.

In his hometown, Lai Chi Kok holds the title of an official, but due to a hidden secret, he is forced to pretend to be incompetent and loses the support of the townspeople. To rectify the situation, he decides to don a mask and become a vigilante. Chung Wan and Chi Kok are betrothed, but she will only marry him if he proves himself as a capable official. Bo Lum, a figure from the martial arts world, seeks out Chi Kok for marriage as a result of a misunderstanding. Lok Fu, the close friend of Wan and Chi Kok, learns that he is afflicted with a serious illness.

Recommendation: Honjitsu wa Taian Nari similar to Double Happiness (2018)
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Honjitsu wa Taian Nari(本日は大安なり)

2012Japan
ComedyInvestigationMysteryRomanceMiniseries

Like Double Happiness (2018), this drama also features Comedy, Investigation, Mystery, and Romance themes with a 50% similarity match.

Yuka portrays Takako, a wedding coordinator faced with the challenge of managing five weddings at a single location on an auspicious day. However, her plans are jeopardized when a menacing letter arrives, insisting that all the ceremonies be called off. Determined to uncover the perpetrator, Takako races against time to ensure the weddings proceed as scheduled. As the day unfolds, the hidden secrets of each couple gradually emerge.

Recommendation: Yuan Lai Jiu Shi Ni similar to Double Happiness (2018)
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Yuan Lai Jiu Shi Ni(原来就是你)

2004China
ComedyHistoricalHistorical FictionRomanceQing Dynasty

Like Double Happiness (2018), this drama also features Comedy, Historical, Historical Fiction, and Romance themes with a 50% similarity match.

Recommendation: Imperial Consort from the Desert similar to Double Happiness (2018)
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Imperial Consort from the Desert(大漠皇妃)

2002China
HistoricalHistorical FictionMing DynastyRomanceMartial Arts

Like Double Happiness (2018), this drama also features Historical, Historical Fiction, Ming Dynasty, and Romance themes with a 50% similarity match.

Recommendation: Yong Le Ying Xiong similar to Double Happiness (2018)
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Yong Le Ying Xiong(永乐英雄儿女)

2003China
ComedyHistoricalHistorical FictionMing DynastyRomanceHistorical FigureJianwen EmperorYongle Emperor

Like Double Happiness (2018), this drama also features Comedy, Historical, Historical Fiction, Ming Dynasty, and Romance themes with a 50% similarity match.

In the era of the Ming Dynasty, Emperor Zhu Yuan Zhang abdicated in favor of his frail grandson, Zhu Yun Wen. Subsequently, Zhu Yun Wen was deposed by his own uncle, who then ascended to the throne as Emperor Yong Le.

Recommendation: Yurei, Kashimasu o Some Koi no Shichihenge similar to Double Happiness (2018)
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Yurei, Kashimasu o Some Koi no Shichihenge(ゆうれい、貸します〜お染・恋の七変化〜)

2003Japan
ComedyHistoricalHistorical FictionInvestigationMysteryRomanceNovel AdaptationDramaEdo PeriodGhostMiniseriesSupernatural

Like Double Happiness (2018), this drama also features Comedy, Historical, Historical Fiction, Investigation, Mystery, and Romance themes with a 46% similarity match.

The tale humorously depicts ghosts who are unable to depart our realm due to their strong connection to the living

Recommendation: Hot Blooded Detective similar to Double Happiness (2018)
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Hot Blooded Detective(热血神探)

2021China
ComedyHistoricalHistorical FictionInvestigationMysteryRomanceChinese Republican EraDetective FictionDetective Male LeadLove At First SightLove Hate RelationshipWeb Series

Like Double Happiness (2018), this drama also features Comedy, Historical, Historical Fiction, Investigation, Mystery, and Romance themes with a 46% similarity match.

During the transition from the Qing Dynasty to the Republic of China, China faced a period of upheaval. The clash between modernity and tradition was evident as the country was filled with individuals claiming supernatural abilities, such as sorcerers and necromancers. Among these frauds were Kong Xue Li, a young policeman, and Fang Dong, a clever coroner, who teamed up to debunk myths and expose con artists using their knowledge of science. When a series of sinister events plague the city, the pair must intensify their efforts to combat the looming threat. Kong Xue Li also finds himself drawn to a bold and charming restaurant owner amidst the chaos. Can this trio bring peace and safety to the city besieged by terror and violence?

Recommendation: The Young Lawyer Ji Xiao Lan similar to Double Happiness (2018)
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The Young Lawyer Ji Xiao Lan(少年讼师纪晓岚)

2008China
ComedyHistoricalHistorical FictionInvestigationMysteryLawLawyer Male LeadQing DynastyScholar Male Lead

Like Double Happiness (2018), this drama also features Comedy, Historical, Historical Fiction, Investigation, and Mystery themes with a 45% similarity match.

In the Qing Dynasty, there was a talented scholar named Ji Xiao Lan who was known for his exceptional ability to solve crimes and provide defense for his clients in court.

Recommendation: Spring Rewritten similar to Double Happiness (2018)
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Spring Rewritten(春迟)

2025China
HistoricalHistorical FictionInvestigationMysteryRomanceWeb Novel AdaptationChinese Republican EraShort Length SeriesWeb Series

Like Double Happiness (2018), this drama also features Historical, Historical Fiction, Investigation, Mystery, and Romance themes with a 45% similarity match.

Heiress Zhao Chun Man enters the Yuchun Opera House seeking vengeance for her father's murder. However, after being slain by gang leader Zhou Chi, she experiences a time reset and becomes ensnared in a loop of destiny. As she uncovers the truth and strives to alter her fate, an unforeseen romance develops between them.

Recommendation: Flower in the Mirror similar to Double Happiness (2018)
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Flower in the Mirror(镜中花)

2024China
HistoricalHistorical FictionInvestigationMysteryRomanceAge GapChinese Republican EraShort Length SeriesWeb Series

Like Double Happiness (2018), this drama also features Historical, Historical Fiction, Investigation, Mystery, and Romance themes with a 45% similarity match.

Recommendation: Concubinage Record Season 3 similar to Double Happiness (2018)
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Concubinage Record Season 3(纳妾记第三季)

2016China
ComedyHistoricalInvestigationMysteryRomanceNovel AdaptationMartial ArtsSci-FiTime Travel

Like Double Happiness (2018), this drama also features Comedy, Historical, Investigation, Mystery, and Romance themes with a 45% similarity match.

Based on Mu Yi's novel "Na Qie Ji."

Recommendation: The Count of Gu similar to Double Happiness (2018)
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The Count of Gu(世间道)

2010China
HistoricalHistorical FictionInvestigationMysteryChinese Republican EraDrama

Like Double Happiness (2018), this drama also features Historical, Historical Fiction, Investigation, and Mystery themes with a 44% similarity match.

Recommendation: New Detective similar to Double Happiness (2018)
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New Detective(新神探联盟)

2013China
HistoricalHistorical FictionInvestigationMysteryChinese Republican EraDetective Fiction

Like Double Happiness (2018), this drama also features Historical, Historical Fiction, Investigation, and Mystery themes with a 44% similarity match.

This is a contemporary retelling of the tale of Bao Qing Tian, now taking place in a bustling metropolis during the 1940s. The urban landscape is rife with corruption and criminal activities, prompting DBI, a specialized law enforcement unit, to tackle high-profile cases and egregious offenses.

Recommendation: Foresighted Liu Bo Wen similar to Double Happiness (2018)
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Foresighted Liu Bo Wen(神机妙算刘伯温)

2015China
ComedyHistoricalHistorical FictionMing DynastyPoliticalSmart Male Lead

Like Double Happiness (2018), this drama also features Comedy, Historical, Historical Fiction, and Ming Dynasty themes with a 44% similarity match.

The focus of the story is on Liu Bo Wen, who played a key role in combating corruption and opposing treacherous officials in the Ming Dynasty's Hongwu era. (Chinese Drama Head Quarter Youtube Channel)

Recommendation: Medical Shop similar to Double Happiness (2018)
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Medical Shop(医馆笑传)

2015China
ComedyHistoricalHistorical FictionMing DynastyDramaMedical

Like Double Happiness (2018), this drama also features Comedy, Historical, Historical Fiction, and Ming Dynasty themes with a 44% similarity match.

The narrative follows a collection of doctors who appear to be entertaining in the Ming Dynasty's capital. Teaming up with the assassin from the East Factory and the West Factory, they create an enchanting group of detectives. Collaborating, they unravel a comical mystery tale.

Recommendation: Medical Shop Season 2 similar to Double Happiness (2018)
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Medical Shop Season 2(医馆笑传2)

2016China
ComedyHistoricalHistorical FictionMing DynastyDramaMedical

Like Double Happiness (2018), this drama also features Comedy, Historical, Historical Fiction, and Ming Dynasty themes with a 44% similarity match.

Recommendation: The Flame of Youth similar to Double Happiness (2018)
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The Flame of Youth(尖锋之烈焰青春)

2016China
HistoricalHistorical FictionInvestigationMysteryChinese Republican EraWar

Like Double Happiness (2018), this drama also features Historical, Historical Fiction, Investigation, and Mystery themes with a 44% similarity match.

The plot centers around the Songhu Anti-Japanese War, following the journey of Gu Xing, a Shanghai resident who found himself unexpectedly caught up in a conspiracy with anti-government groups and Japanese spies during the chaotic wartime period. Through a twist of fate, Gu Xing ended up choosing the path of revolution. (Credit: DramaWiki)

Recommendation: Will of Steel similar to Double Happiness (2018)
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Will of Steel(心如铁)

2016China
HistoricalHistorical FictionInvestigationMysteryChinese Republican EraPolice Officer Male Lead

Like Double Happiness (2018), this drama also features Historical, Historical Fiction, Investigation, and Mystery themes with a 44% similarity match.

In 1937, news emerged two decades after the disappearance of Wang Qi Mei's son, a wealthy landowner in the provinces of Hubei, Henan, and Anhui. Police Chief Yan Fei apprehended the notorious informant Ryoma and devised a plan to infiltrate Wang's household by sending Ryoma in disguise as Wang Qi Mei's son. The objective was to gather evidence of collusion with the Japanese and to commit acts of deception. However, the situation took an unexpected turn when the real young master of the Wang family returned home, putting Ryoma in a precarious position. As the true and false young masters engaged in a fierce rivalry, the truth eventually came to light.

Recommendation: My Own Swordsman Children's Edition similar to Double Happiness (2018)
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My Own Swordsman Children's Edition(天真派武林外传)

2019China
ComedyHistoricalHistorical FictionMing DynastyChild Male LeadMultiple Mains

Like Double Happiness (2018), this drama also features Comedy, Historical, Historical Fiction, and Ming Dynasty themes with a 44% similarity match.

Taking place in the Ming Dynasty, the tale of joy and sorrow follows the journey of an innkeeper and her team managing the Tongfu Inn in Seven Heroes Town. (ChineseDrama.info)

Recommendation: The Legend of Yongle Emperor similar to Double Happiness (2018)
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The Legend of Yongle Emperor(英雄诀)

2019China
HistoricalHistorical FictionMing DynastyRomanceDramaLove Triangle

Like Double Happiness (2018), this drama also features Historical, Historical Fiction, Ming Dynasty, and Romance themes with a 44% similarity match.

A tale of rivalry and romance unfolds between Jianwen Emperor Zhu Yun Wen and his uncle Zhu Di as they compete for power and the affections of the same woman. Despite his impressive abilities and bravery, Zhu Di was never able to become crown prince due to the rules of succession. When the crown prince unexpectedly dies, Zhu Yun Wen is named emperor by Zhu Yuan Zhang, creating a barrier for Zhu Di. Both men become enamored with Xu Miao Yun, setting the stage for her tragic dilemma of being torn between two rulers.

Recommendation: Jing De Town similar to Double Happiness (2018)
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Jing De Town(景德镇)

2020China
HistoricalHistorical FictionMing DynastyRomanceBusinessFamily

Like Double Happiness (2018), this drama also features Historical, Historical Fiction, Ming Dynasty, and Romance themes with a 44% similarity match.

Taking place during the Ming dynasty, the story centers on the Zhang family residing in Jing De Town and their successful porcelain production business. (DramaWiki)

Recommendation: Dongsi Pailou Dong similar to Double Happiness (2018)
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Dongsi Pailou Dong(東四牌樓東)

2020China
ComedyHistoricalHistorical FictionRomanceChinese Republican EraDrama

Like Double Happiness (2018), this drama also features Comedy, Historical, Historical Fiction, and Romance themes with a 44% similarity match.

The story takes place between the 1920s and 1940s and focuses on Beile Ha Lan, a mischievous and timid individual from the former Qing Dynasty. Ha Lan's life takes a dramatic turn when he comes into possession of a confidential document detailing the treasures hidden in the imperial tombs. Born in a rundown palace in the capital city in 1909, Ha Lan shares a childhood romance with Xiao Yue Lou. While serving as a study companion in the palace, Ha Lan develops a passion for imperial cuisine and befriends the skilled Chef Xie. Despite being engaged to Tong Li Hua, the daughter of Marquis Tong, Ha Lan declines the arrangement and expresses his desire to marry Xiao Yue Lou instead. Elsewhere, Eunuch Wang steals the secret tomb records, but Chef Xie manages to swap it with a meal given to Ha Lan. Additionally, Eunuch Wang's godson, Wang Si Jai, is also on the hunt for the treasures.

Recommendation: Fate of Broom Star and Lucky Star similar to Double Happiness (2018)
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Fate of Broom Star and Lucky Star(万市大吉)

2023China
ComedyHistoricalInvestigationMysteryShort Length SeriesWeb Series

Like Double Happiness (2018), this drama also features Comedy, Historical, Investigation, and Mystery themes with a 44% similarity match.

Ye Ke Le, an unfortunate individual, manages a tea shop in Wanle City that was passed down to him by his father. Unexpectedly, he becomes involved in a mysterious murder case linked to a peculiar fragrance. In order to aid in the investigation, he takes on the role of a patrol guard, unknowingly transforming into a secret agent. Strange occurrences persist, with the clues becoming more intricate. He crosses paths with a Japanese girl named Ruo Ye and, utilizing hints from Japanese spices, infers the identity of Princess Qi. Ye Ke Le falls head over heels for Princess Qi upon their first meeting. To clear his name and locate Princess Qi, he relies on his keen sense of smell to uncover clues. Due to a collapsed river bank, some clues were overlooked. However, he manages to trace them back to Jiu Ruo Shui and Lan Qing Yue through wine and on-site evidence. While Lan Qing Yue is silenced, Jiu Ruo Shui regains consciousness, rebels against the true culprit, and, with the unintentional guidance of Xiao Qi and the assistance of Ruo Ye, they unveil that the mastermind behind everything is an insider from the royal palace.

Recommendation: Ancient Forensic Expert similar to Double Happiness (2018)
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Ancient Forensic Expert(青镜行)

2024China
HistoricalInvestigationMysteryRomanceShort Length SeriesWeb Series

Like Double Happiness (2018), this drama also features Historical, Investigation, Mystery, and Romance themes with a 44% similarity match.

Healer Qu Zhen and Prince Rong Jin Sheng collaborate to fight against a lethal toxin that is spreading throughout Dasheng. Throughout their journey, they encounter misunderstandings, assassins, and political plots, putting Qu Zhen's abilities and resolve to the test. Together, they travel through dangerous territories in search of a remedy while revealing sinister truths that pose a threat to the empire.

Recommendation: My Cat Burglar similar to Double Happiness (2018)
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My Cat Burglar(聘猫记)

2024China
HistoricalInvestigationMysteryRomanceShort Length SeriesWeb Series

Like Double Happiness (2018), this drama also features Historical, Investigation, Mystery, and Romance themes with a 44% similarity match.

The plot centers on the "Feline Rental House" situated in Lin'an city during the Southern Song Dynasty. Zhang Qiao Er, the owner, acquired cat-training skills from craftsmen in her youth. Local families would rent cats from her establishment when they needed a feline assistant. Unexpectedly, Zhang Qiao Er becomes entangled in a significant case in the city, where she crosses paths with Ma Qing Shan, a sincere young constable from Lin'an Prefecture. As the case progresses, Zhang Qiao Er's hidden identity as the infamous "Cat Thief" gradually comes to light. She has been the subject of Ma Qing Shan's pursuit all along. Amidst their cat-and-mouse game, feelings develop between them, leading to a collaboration to uncover the mastermind behind the scenes and protect Lin'an city.

Recommendation: To Catch the Uncatchable similar to Double Happiness (2018)
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To Catch the Uncatchable(棟篤神探)

2004Hong Kong
ComedyInvestigationMysteryRomanceDetective FictionDetective Male Lead

Like Double Happiness (2018), this drama also features Comedy, Investigation, Mystery, and Romance themes with a 44% similarity match.

Detective Mok, a highly intelligent investigator despite his asthma, encounters insurance agent Wai while working on a case. Initially mistaken for a pervert, Mok faces amusing misunderstandings before clearing his name. Wai, later accused of shoplifting and implicated in her boss's murder, finds an ally in Mok who proves her innocence. Despite their newfound friendship, tensions arise due to Mok's financial struggles, leading Wai to foot the bill when they go out. Wai's job is further complicated by Romeo, the leader of a rival insurance team, who intensifies the rivalry between the men's and women's teams.

Recommendation: Women on the Run (2005) similar to Double Happiness (2018)
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Women on the Run (2005)(窈窕熟女)

2005Hong Kong
ComedyInvestigationMysteryRomanceFriendshipMultiple Mains

Like Double Happiness (2018), this drama also features Comedy, Investigation, Mystery, and Romance themes with a 44% similarity match.

A show follows the lives of four women in various professions, such as a fashion advisor and a law enforcement officer, as they navigate the complexities of love. Unfortunately, their romantic pursuits are constantly interrupted by mysterious incidents involving the men they meet. With the assistance of But Kei Lei and his assistant Dong Fai, they assist the authorities in solving each case and capturing the culprit. As love triangles and quadrangles emerge, their relationships become even more complicated, ultimately leading to a major dilemma involving But Kei Lei.