Everlasting Longing - Asian drama recommendation
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Everlasting Longing(相思令)

2025China
Novel AdaptationBickering Mains' RelationshipDisabled Supporting CharacterDouble IdentityDramaEnemies To LoversEvil Uncle-AuntFamily RelationshipHistoricalKidnappingMysteryPhysically Strong Male LeadRomanceSmart Female Lead

In the Yannan region and beyond, Jun Qi Luo is known as Jun Fei Fan, the son born out of wedlock in a society where women were often overlooked. She is a brilliant innovator who has kept her family's business thriving with her advanced inventions. Xuan Lie, a royal general from the neighboring Beixuan, is determined to uncover the truth behind his parents' murder and win the Wolf Lord competition to unite the clans in peace. Believing Jun Fei Fan holds crucial information, he sets out to capture her. Their paths collide, leading to a series of events involving kidnapping, misunderstandings, and hidden motives. Despite the obstacles, their undeniable chemistry draws them together. However, threats from both sides loom, endangering their relationship. As Jun Qi Lou's true identity is revealed, will it tear them apart? Can they navigate their deep love and the secrets surrounding them to find the answers and justice they seek?

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Recommendation: Miss Truth similar to Everlasting Longing
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Miss Truth(大唐女法医)

2020China
Novel AdaptationBickering Mains' RelationshipDramaHistoricalMysteryRomanceSmart Female LeadInvestigationLove TriangleMale Chases Female FirstMinister Male LeadMurderSkilled KillerSmart Male Lead

Like Everlasting Longing, this drama also features Novel Adaptation, Bickering Mains' Relationship, Drama, Historical, Mystery, Romance, and Smart Female Lead themes with a 33% similarity match.

The narrative centers on Ran Yan, a forensic analyst, as she delves into the circumstances surrounding her mother's death and unravels murder mysteries step by step. Raised in poverty as a noblewoman, the eighteen-year-old Ran Yan has been educated in performing autopsies and uncovering clues from corpses. By happenstance, she crosses paths with a judge and an assassin, ultimately discovering true love in her quest for the truth. (Credit: DramaPanda)

Recommendation: The Autumn Ballad similar to Everlasting Longing
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The Autumn Ballad(嫣语赋)

2022China
DramaFamily RelationshipHistoricalMysteryPhysically Strong Male LeadRomanceSmart Female LeadCold Male LeadFake MarriageInvestigationMale Chases Female FirstSlight ComedySmart Male LeadWeb Series

Like Everlasting Longing, this drama also features Drama, Family Relationship, Historical, Mystery, Physically Strong Male Lead, Romance, and Smart Female Lead themes with a 33% similarity match.

The tale revolves around Qiu Yan, a clever young woman, and Liang Yi, a stoic duke, as they transition from adversaries using their intelligence and courage to allies who understand and support each other. Qiu Yan, the overlooked eldest daughter of the Qiu family, gradually finds happiness through her perseverance and cleverness.

Recommendation: Are You the One similar to Everlasting Longing
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Are You the One(柳舟记)

2024China
Double IdentityDramaEnemies To LoversHistoricalRomanceSmart Female LeadAmnesiaFake MarriageHidden IdentityMarried LifePoliticalSecond Chance RomanceSlight Comedy

Like Everlasting Longing, this drama also features Double Identity, Drama, Enemies To Lovers, Historical, Romance, and Smart Female Lead themes with a 29% similarity match.

The intelligent and resolute Liu Mian Tang, the inaugural ruler of Yang Shan, guided the inhabitants of Yang Shan in punishing the malevolent, promoting virtue, and upholding righteousness. Despite facing severe injuries from multiple evil forces, she was saved by Cui Xing Zhou, the Prince of Huai Yang. Upon regaining consciousness, Liu Mian Tang had no recollection of Yang Shan and mistakenly believed Cui Xing Zhou to be her husband Cui Jiu. As their true identities loomed closer to being revealed, could they confront the truth and endure the ensuing challenges with honesty? (WeTV)

Recommendation: The Rise of Ning similar to Everlasting Longing
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The Rise of Ning(锦绣安宁)

2024China
Novel AdaptationDramaFamily RelationshipHistoricalRomanceSmart Female LeadBirth SecretCalm Male LeadFake SiblingFamily SecretGrandma-Granddaughter RelationshipPower StruggleSlow Burn Romance

Like Everlasting Longing, this drama also features Novel Adaptation, Drama, Family Relationship, Historical, Romance, and Smart Female Lead themes with a 29% similarity match.

Despite being the eldest daughter of an official, Luo Yi Ning faced mistreatment from her father's concubine during her upbringing. With the assistance of Luo Shen Yuan, her long-lost half-brother, she returns home to unravel family conflicts and investigate her mother's mysterious death. Through this journey, Shen Yuan discovers Yi Ning's true lineage, leading to an unexpected romance.

Recommendation: Love Like the Galaxy: Part 1 similar to Everlasting Longing
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Love Like the Galaxy: Part 1(星汉灿烂)

2022China
Novel AdaptationFamily RelationshipHistoricalMysteryRomanceSmart Female LeadFamilyGeneral Male LeadHan DynastyMale Chases Female FirstPoliticalSlice Of LifeSlow Burn RomanceUnrequited Love

Like Everlasting Longing, this drama also features Novel Adaptation, Family Relationship, Historical, Mystery, Romance, and Smart Female Lead themes with a 27% similarity match.

Ling Bu Yi, known for his talent and ruthlessness as a general in the Black Armour Army, was investigating hidden truths from the past that led to the massacre of his clan and an entire city. During a mission to capture a fugitive in a rural village, he crossed paths with Cheng Shao Shang. Shao Shang, a neglected and uneducated young woman, had been left behind by her parents who went to war. Despite the years of separation, Shao Shang remained determined to live for herself, showcasing her bold and clever nature that caught the attention of many, including Ling Bu Yi.

Recommendation: Tempest similar to Everlasting Longing
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Tempest(テンペスト)

2011Japan
Novel AdaptationDouble IdentityHistoricalMysteryRomanceSmart Female LeadActionCross-DressingEdo PeriodGovernment Official Female LeadHidden IdentityInvestigationPoliticalSamurai Male Lead

Like Everlasting Longing, this drama also features Novel Adaptation, Double Identity, Historical, Mystery, Romance, and Smart Female Lead themes with a 27% similarity match.

Taking place in the Ryukyu Kingdom towards the end of the Tokugawa shogunate, a woman defies gender norms to pursue her education. Seizing the opportunity presented by her stepbrother's disappearance, she masquerades as a Eunuch named Son Neion. Continuing her ruse, she successfully passes the examination to become a royal government official.

Recommendation: The Sword and the Brocade similar to Everlasting Longing
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The Sword and the Brocade(锦心似玉)

2021China
Novel AdaptationDramaHistoricalMysteryRomanceSmart Female LeadArranged MarriageCold Male LeadCorruptionEmbroideryHaremMing DynastyOlder Man-Younger WomanSlow Burn Romance

Like Everlasting Longing, this drama also features Novel Adaptation, Drama, Historical, Mystery, Romance, and Smart Female Lead themes with a 27% 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.

Recommendation: Abandoned Secret similar to Everlasting Longing
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Abandoned Secret(被遗弃的秘密)

2011China
DramaHistoricalMysteryRomanceInvestigation

Like Everlasting Longing, this drama also features Drama, Historical, Mystery, and Romance themes with a 27% 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: Flesh And Spirit similar to Everlasting Longing
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Flesh And Spirit(灵与肉)

2018China
Novel AdaptationDramaHistoricalRomanceEducated Youth

Like Everlasting Longing, this drama also features Novel Adaptation, Drama, Historical, and Romance themes with a 27% similarity match.

During a period of change in China, Xu Ling Jun was deserted by his father who moved to the United States when he was only eleven. Being labeled a rightist due to his father's capitalist beliefs, Xu Ling Jun is sent to Helan Mountain for re-education. Despite facing unfair treatment, he weds Li Xiu Zhi and works hard to support himself. Over two decades, Xu Ling Jun remains committed to his goal of nurturing the village youths into accomplished individuals. (Chinesedrama.info)

Recommendation: Four Ladies similar to Everlasting Longing
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Four Ladies(四千金)

2016China
Novel AdaptationDramaEnemies To LoversHistoricalRomanceChinese Republican EraHistorical FictionMale Chases Female FirstRevengeStrong Female Lead

Like Everlasting Longing, this drama also features Novel Adaptation, Drama, Enemies To Lovers, Historical, and Romance themes with a 26% similarity match.

Derived from Jane Austen's novel "Pride & Prejudice."

Recommendation: The Emperor's Harem similar to Everlasting Longing
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The Emperor's Harem(后宫)

2011China
DramaHistoricalRomanceSmart Female LeadHaremServant Female Lead

Like Everlasting Longing, this drama also features Drama, Historical, Romance, and Smart Female Lead themes with a 25% 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.

Recommendation: Kanojo no Ura Sekai: Toshiro Side similar to Everlasting Longing
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Kanojo no Ura Sekai: Toshiro Side(彼女のウラ世界<TOSHIRO SIDE>)

2021Japan
Novel AdaptationDramaMysteryRomanceInvestigationMiniseries

Like Everlasting Longing, this drama also features Novel Adaptation, Drama, Mystery, and Romance themes with a 25% similarity match.

Toshiro pops the question to his girlfriend Akiko after dating for three years

Recommendation: Unmei no Hito similar to Everlasting Longing
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Unmei no Hito(運命の人)

2012Japan
Novel AdaptationDramaHistoricalMysteryInvestigationMiniseries

Like Everlasting Longing, this drama also features Novel Adaptation, Drama, Historical, and Mystery themes with a 25% similarity match.

In a 2009 novel by Yamasaki Toyoko, a journalist discovers a confidential agreement known as the "Okinawa pact" between the Japanese and American administrations. The deputy director of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs plays a crucial role in this revelation.

Recommendation: Nanairo no Obanzai similar to Everlasting Longing
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Nanairo no Obanzai(七色のおばんざい)

2005Japan
Novel AdaptationDramaHistoricalRomanceLifeYorudora

Like Everlasting Longing, this drama also features Novel Adaptation, Drama, Historical, and Romance themes with a 25% similarity match.

Taking place in a pub located in the business district of Nagoya City called "Banzaiya", the story revolves around the daily lives of office workers and OLs (office ladies). It unfolds as a touching drama filled with human emotions, showcasing the relationships between the characters and delving into the past experiences of Etsuko, the bar's owner.

Recommendation: Aizen Hakama Osajicho similar to Everlasting Longing
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Aizen Hakama Osajicho(藍染袴お匙帖)

2010Japan
Novel AdaptationDramaHistoricalMysterySmart Female LeadCrimeDoctor Female LeadInvestigationMedicalPrison SettingPrisoner Supporting Character

Like Everlasting Longing, this drama also features Novel Adaptation, Drama, Historical, Mystery, and Smart Female Lead themes with a 25% similarity match.

Chizuru, a woman who fulfilled her late father's desire by becoming a doctor, works at a medical facility near the Aizen River where she cares for patients and female inmates from the nearby prison. As she encounters different cases, she begins to uncover the mysteries surrounding the people she meets there.

Recommendation: Doubletone - Futari no Yumi similar to Everlasting Longing
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Doubletone - Futari no Yumi( ダブルトーン~2人のユミ~ )

2013Japan
Novel AdaptationDramaMysteryRomanceInvestigationMiniseries

Like Everlasting Longing, this drama also features Novel Adaptation, Drama, Mystery, and Romance themes with a 25% similarity match.

In the novel "Daburuton" by Shinji Kajio, the story revolves around the unique friendship and conflicts between two individuals named Yumi, which surpasses all boundaries. Yumi Nakano, a successful career woman, and Yumi Tamura, a dedicated housewife, find themselves witnessing each other's daily lives in their dreams every night. As their memories and current realities start to intertwine, a series of unexpected events unfold. Adding to the complexity, Yumi Tamura's husband, Yohei Tamura, becomes romantically involved with both women named Yumi.

Recommendation: Half a Lifelong Romance similar to Everlasting Longing
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Half a Lifelong Romance(情深缘起)

2020China
Novel AdaptationDramaFamily RelationshipHistoricalRomanceChinese Republican EraEngineer Male LeadHistorical FictionMelodramaSisters' RelationshipTime Skip

Like Everlasting Longing, this drama also features Novel Adaptation, Drama, Family Relationship, Historical, and Romance themes with a 25% similarity match.

Taking place in Shanghai during the Republican era, Gu Man Zhen is employed as a factory assistant, while Gu Man Lu works in a nightclub to provide for their family. Gu Man Zhen develops feelings for Shen Shi Jun, a wealthy young engineer who is already promised to another. Meanwhile, Gu Man Lu marries Zhu Hong Cai, who is infatuated with her younger sister. Years later, Gu Man Zhen and Shen Shi Jun reunite, both married, and strive to navigate societal expectations without sacrificing their chance at happiness.

Recommendation: Everlasting Regret (2006) similar to Everlasting Longing
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Everlasting Regret (2006)(长恨歌)

2006China
Novel AdaptationDramaHistoricalRomanceChinese Republican EraHistorical Fiction

Like Everlasting Longing, this drama also features Novel Adaptation, Drama, Historical, and Romance themes with a 25% similarity match.

Derived from Wang An Yi's book "The Song of Eternal Regret."

Recommendation: Kanojo no Ura Sekai: Akiko Side similar to Everlasting Longing
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Kanojo no Ura Sekai: Akiko Side(彼女のウラ世界 <AKIKO SIDE>)

2021Japan
Novel AdaptationDramaMysteryRomanceInvestigationMiniseries

Like Everlasting Longing, this drama also features Novel Adaptation, Drama, Mystery, and Romance themes with a 25% similarity match.

Toshiro pops the question to Akiko, his partner of three years

Recommendation: The Emperor's Secret Army similar to Everlasting Longing
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The Emperor's Secret Army(金刀秘卫之婳美人)

2020China
DramaEnemies To LoversHistoricalMysteryRomanceActionChildhood Friends RelationshipFantasyFriendshipInvestigationKung FuMartial Arts

Like Everlasting Longing, this drama also features Drama, Enemies To Lovers, Historical, Mystery, and Romance themes with a 24% similarity match.

Rumors have it that there are twelve missing soldiers who, if found, can bring order to the world. Jin Yiwei's Qian Bin Yuan Bin was tasked with locating these soldiers, but instead found himself entangled with Ji Menda, causing trouble. Luckily, Yuan Bin's childhood friend from the Golden Knife Gate came to his rescue just in time. To prevent Ji Menda from obtaining the soldier symbols and posing a threat to the country, Yuan Bin decided to find them first. As they searched for the soldiers and the truth, Ji Menda relentlessly pursued them, putting Yuan Bin in danger multiple times. Despite the challenges, their childhood bond grew stronger, but their happiness was short-lived as Yuan Bin's father suddenly demanded his death. How will they overcome these obstacles and emerge victorious against Ji Menda's Guardian Runes? The path ahead is still fraught with difficulties and unknown dangers.

Recommendation: Yurei, Kashimasu o Some Koi no Shichihenge similar to Everlasting Longing
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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
Novel AdaptationDramaHistoricalMysteryRomanceComedyEdo PeriodGhostHistorical FictionInvestigationMiniseriesSupernatural

Like Everlasting Longing, this drama also features Novel Adaptation, Drama, Historical, Mystery, and Romance themes with a 24% similarity match.

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

Recommendation: Karma Rider similar to Everlasting Longing
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Karma Rider(師父·明白了)

2013Hong Kong
DramaEnemies To LoversHistoricalKidnappingRomanceComedyDetective Male LeadLove TriangleMartial ArtsMultiple CouplesMultiple MainsThief Female Lead

Like Everlasting Longing, this drama also features Drama, Enemies To Lovers, Historical, Kidnapping, and Romance themes with a 24% similarity match.

Saved by a compassionate individual in his youth, Chor Yat Jeen has aspired to become the top detective in the world ever since. His dedication and perseverance paid off when he successfully cracked a mysterious case on his very first day on the job. However, his supervisor, Ching Ying Hung, harbored feelings of jealousy towards Yat Jeen's success and deliberately assigned him a perilous task to apprehend a notorious killer, WanTin Bong. Throughout his mission, Yat Jeen crosses paths with Foon Hei, who repeatedly comes to his rescue. Despite their conflicting allegiances, Yat Jeen starts having visions of himself as Liang Shan Bo from the Butterfly Lovers legend. He becomes convinced that his relationship with Foon Hei is the modern-day manifestation of the legend, believing they are destined to be star-crossed lovers. The unexpected arrival of Wu Dip, the daughter of a wealthy merchant, further fuels Yat Jeen's vivid imagination and fantasies surrounding the Butterfly Lovers tale.

Recommendation: Ultimate Conquest similar to Everlasting Longing
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Ultimate Conquest(终极征服)

2013China
DramaHistoricalMysteryRomanceActionInvestigationWar

Like Everlasting Longing, this drama also features Drama, Historical, Mystery, and Romance themes with a 24% similarity match.

A tale of young individuals who bravely defend their nation unfolds as the Japanese military launches an attack on China in 1937. (DramaWiki)

Recommendation: A Life Time Love similar to Everlasting Longing
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A Life Time Love(上古情歌)

2017China
Novel AdaptationDramaHistoricalRomanceFantasyMartial ArtsMythical Being

Like Everlasting Longing, this drama also features Novel Adaptation, Drama, Historical, and Romance themes with a 24% similarity match.

Chi Yun, a proficient fighter raised in the wild, instantly falls for XuanYang Ruo / Mu Qing Mo upon their first encounter. Years later, he openly expresses his feelings for her when they meet again. Despite her brother's prior arrangement for her to marry noble Lingyun Shenglun for political reasons, XuanYang Ruo eventually returns Chi Yun's affection. Although Shenglun initially agrees to keep their relationship platonic, he finds himself drawn to XuanYang Ruo and is determined to make her his own forever.

Recommendation: Love on a Rooftop similar to Everlasting Longing
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Love on a Rooftop(오늘부터 사랑해)

2015South Korea
DramaEnemies To LoversFamily RelationshipRomanceFamilyMelodramaNice Male Lead

Like Everlasting Longing, this drama also features Drama, Enemies To Lovers, Family Relationship, and Romance themes with a 24% similarity match.

A theatrical piece centered around a woman who, through re-adoption, finally finds her place within a family, alongside a man who opts for love rather than familial ties.

Recommendation: Hong Fen Shi Jia similar to Everlasting Longing
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Hong Fen Shi Jia(红粉世家)

2004China
Novel AdaptationDramaHistoricalRomanceChinese Republican EraCity SettingHistorical Fiction

Like Everlasting Longing, this drama also features Novel Adaptation, Drama, Historical, and Romance themes with a 24% similarity match.

Recommendation: Cry Me a River of Stars similar to Everlasting Longing
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Cry Me a River of Stars(春来枕星河)

2021China
Novel AdaptationEnemies To LoversHistoricalRomanceJealous Male LeadRich Male LeadWeb Series

Like Everlasting Longing, this drama also features Novel Adaptation, Enemies To Lovers, Historical, and Romance themes with a 24% similarity match.

The attractive Judge Tao comes to Biyun County, known as the Imperial Family's Retreat, to investigate an old case on a barge. He encounters A Fan, the devoted, straightforward, and eccentric owner of the barge, who gladly helps him. Their relationship evolves into a mixture of affection and conflict, with daily teasing. Through a series of unusual and transformative incidents, Tao Jun Ran and A Fan bond and become closer.

Recommendation: A Forbidden Marriage similar to Everlasting Longing
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A Forbidden Marriage(明月入卿怀)

2025China
Novel AdaptationDramaHistoricalRomanceDemon SectFantasyWeb Series

Like Everlasting Longing, this drama also features Novel Adaptation, Drama, Historical, and Romance themes with a 24% similarity match.

Wang Yue, the captivating and unpredictable saint of the Holy Fire Sect, astonishingly escapes a life-threatening situation and finds herself as a poor orphan. Driven by her unfulfilled dream of reuniting with Yang Qing, an elder from a renowned righteous sect, she is resolute in her quest. With this aspiration in her heart, Wang Yue, granted a second chance at life, serendipitously encounters Yang Qing. Ultimately, the two collaborate in the martial arts realm, joining forces to confront the true orchestrator of the turmoil.

Recommendation: Moment in Peking (2005) similar to Everlasting Longing
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Moment in Peking (2005)(京华烟云)

2005China
Novel AdaptationDramaHistoricalRomanceFamilyMelodramaWar

Like Everlasting Longing, this drama also features Novel Adaptation, Drama, Historical, and Romance themes with a 24% similarity match.

Based on the book "Moment in Peking" written by Lin Yu Tang.

Recommendation: The Years of Passion Burning similar to Everlasting Longing
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The Years of Passion Burning(激情燃烧的岁月)

2001China
Novel AdaptationDramaHistoricalRomanceActionFamilyWar

Like Everlasting Longing, this drama also features Novel Adaptation, Drama, Historical, and Romance themes with a 24% similarity match.

As China was on the brink of being liberated, the young and lively Qin Qin caught the attention of Shi Guang Rong during a welcoming ceremony for the troops entering the city. Impressed by her, Shi Guang Rong wasted no time in proposing to Qin Qin's parents. With their approval, a modest military wedding was arranged for the couple. This decision angered Xie Feng, who harbored strong feelings for Qin Qin and was driven to seek revenge. What unfolds is a display of a soldier's unwavering love for his wife, as he goes to great lengths to ensure her safety, even at the expense of everything he holds dear.

Recommendation: Take Us Home similar to Everlasting Longing
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Take Us Home(龙城)

2023China
Novel AdaptationDramaFamily RelationshipRomanceCousins RelationshipFamilyFamily Reunion

Like Everlasting Longing, this drama also features Novel Adaptation, Drama, Family Relationship, and Romance themes with a 24% similarity match.

Dong Ni, Xi Jue, and Nan Yin are three cousins from the Zheng family who have known each other since childhood. Dong Ni, with her rebellious nature due to her parents' circumstances, plans to escape her family issues by marrying in Germany. She attempts to take Xi Jue along by interfering in his relationship with his girlfriend. Meanwhile, Xi Jue, orphaned and raised by distant relatives, works hard to repay his debts and support his family. Nan Yin, who grew up in a perfect family, rebels against her controlling mother by obtaining a marriage certificate. Despite their attempts to distance themselves from their family, their past and blood ties continue to influence their lives. Will they be able to reconcile and find support from each other after many years?

Recommendation: Nothing Gold Can Stay similar to Everlasting Longing
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Nothing Gold Can Stay(那年花开月正圆)

2017China
DramaEnemies To LoversHistoricalRomanceSmart Female LeadBusiness IndustryBusiness RivalryEmotionally Strong Female LeadHistorical FictionPregnancyQing DynastyRags To RichesReverse-Harem

Like Everlasting Longing, this drama also features Drama, Enemies To Lovers, Historical, Romance, and Smart Female Lead themes with a 23% similarity match.

Zhou Ying is bartered to the influential Shen family by her guardian, but manages to flee by hiding in merchant Wu Ping's carriage. Impressed by her exceptional business skills, the Wu family decides to offer her shelter. Shen Xingyi, the spoiled son of the Shen family, eventually develops feelings for Zhou Ying.

Recommendation: Heart of Loyalty similar to Everlasting Longing
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Heart of Loyalty(一片冰心在玉壶)

2021China
Bickering Mains' RelationshipMysteryPhysically Strong Male LeadRomanceSmart Female LeadAdventureEmotionally Strong Female LeadHidden IdentityInvestigationSchemeSmart Male LeadWeb SeriesWuxia

Like Everlasting Longing, this drama also features Bickering Mains' Relationship, Mystery, Physically Strong Male Lead, Romance, and Smart Female Lead themes with a 23% similarity match.

Mo Yan is a young bandit with ambitions, known for her sharpness and agility. Determined to excel, she hatches a plan to rescue her senior comrade imprisoned by the influential Kaifeng court of Prince Ning Jin. Despite the formidable reputation of the court's guardians, particularly the renowned Royal Cat Zhan Zhao, Mo Yan's intelligence catches their attention, leading to her appointment as a defense force constable. As she aims to save her associate and meet the legendary Zhan Zhao, Mo Yan finds herself drawn to him, reciprocating his interest. However, complications arise as the Prince starts showing interest in her and a dangerous feud threatens their lives.

Recommendation: The Ingenious One similar to Everlasting Longing
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The Ingenious One(云襄传)

2023China
Novel AdaptationDramaHistoricalRomanceSmart Female LeadActionFriendshipJianghuMartial ArtsPhysically Strong Female LeadRevengeSmart Male LeadWuxia

Like Everlasting Longing, this drama also features Novel Adaptation, Drama, Historical, Romance, and Smart Female Lead themes with a 23% similarity match.

Yun Xiang, a follower of Yuntai, emerged from seclusion after fifteen years to seek vengeance for his slaughtered family. Despite his lack of martial arts prowess, he possessed remarkable intelligence. Along his journey, Yun Xiang befriended individuals who shared his air of mystery. Shu Ya Nan, a ward of Yun Xiang's mentor, possessed impressive martial arts skills and concealed many secrets. Jin Biao was a skilled swordsman with a strong sense of justice, while Su Ming Yu, concealed his abilities and had a unique talent for understanding various martial arts techniques. Through a series of revelations to uncover each other's hidden truths, Yun Xiang and his companions sought to determine their true allegiances. As they delved deeper into past tragedies, shocking secrets emerged, leading to a reevaluation of everything they knew, including Yuntai itself. Amidst deception, betrayal, and life-threatening challenges, Yun Xiang and his allies faced the daunting task of identifying their enemies and seeking justice, all while pursuing their quest for revenge. Would they prevail against the forces of evil or succumb to darkness in the end?

Recommendation: Fated Hearts similar to Everlasting Longing
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Fated Hearts(一笑随歌)

2025China
Enemies To LoversHistoricalMysteryPhysically Strong Male LeadRomanceActionAge GapAmnesiaCunning Female LeadEmotionally Strong Female LeadPhysically Strong Female LeadPrinceViolence

Like Everlasting Longing, this drama also features Enemies To Lovers, Historical, Mystery, Physically Strong Male Lead, and Romance themes with a 23% similarity match.

As the Jinxiu Kingdom faces imminent defeat in the battle at Pingling, the female archer clad in red, Fu Yi Xiao, releases an arrow that strikes Feng Sui Ge, the eldest prince of Susha, shifting the course of the conflict. However, shortly thereafter, Yi Xiao inadvertently tumbles off a cliff and suffers from memory loss. After being rescued by the Ling family, renowned doctors from the Righteous Villa, she unexpectedly encounters her former adversary, Sui Ge. Observing Yi Xiao’s dire situation, Sui Ge deduces that it must connect to the turmoil of the battle at Pingling. He intends to leverage Yi Xiao to uncover the underlying truths, while she seeks to use him as a means of survival amidst relentless pursuit. Thus, the two, once bitter enemies just a month prior, find themselves having to depend on one another to navigate the chaos of Yujing City, with their affection quietly blossoming through numerous life-threatening situations. The groundwork is laid, and within a backdrop of animosity, betrayal, deceit, unreciprocated feelings, and the struggle to let go, each individual plays both a role and a pawn. Yi Xiao and Sui Ge must collaborate closely amid the turmoil to unravel the dark conspiracy, break free from the bonds of destiny, fulfill the expectations of their people, and ensure they do not let each other down.

Recommendation: When the Phone Rings similar to Everlasting Longing
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When the Phone Rings(지금 거신 전화는)

2024South Korea
DramaEnemies To LoversKidnappingMysteryRomanceAge GapAge GapArranged MarriageContract RelationshipHidden IdentityRich FamilySign LanguageSuspenseThriller

Like Everlasting Longing, this drama also features Drama, Enemies To Lovers, Kidnapping, Mystery, and Romance themes with a 23% similarity match.

Baek Sa Eon, the youngest spokesperson for the president of Korea, hails from a respected political family. His diverse background includes experience as a journalist in war zones, a negotiator in hostage situations, and a presenter on news programs. Sa Eon is married to Hong Hui Ju, who is a sign language interpreter unable to speak and was adopted by a prominent newspaper owner. Their marriage, entered into for convenience, has been distant and aloof. However, everything changes when Hui Ju is kidnapped, altering the course of their lives and relationship.

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We Are Dating Now(지금은 연애중)

2002South Korea
Bickering Mains' RelationshipDramaEnemies To LoversRomanceSmart Female LeadFriends To LoversLifeNaive Female LeadNerdy Female LeadOlder Woman-Younger ManPlayboy Male LeadSecondary CoupleSecret Relationship

Like Everlasting Longing, this drama also features Bickering Mains' Relationship, Drama, Enemies To Lovers, Romance, and Smart Female Lead themes with a 23% similarity match.

Ho Jung is an innocent, charming young woman who often finds herself attracted to the wrong men. Both Ho Jung and Kyu In, her neighbor, have romanticized views of love. Their relationship begins with conflict, treating each other like siblings and constantly arguing. Ho Jung's close friend, Cha Hee, harbors feelings for Kyu In, which leads Ho Jung to realize her own romantic interest in him. Ho Jae, Ho Jung's brother, is a charismatic womanizer with attractive physical attributes. Complications arise for Ho Jae when he develops feelings for Ho Jung's friend, Soo Ji, who may not fit conventional beauty standards but possesses a kind heart and intelligence.

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Introduction of the Princess(倾世皇妃)

2011China
Novel AdaptationDramaHistoricalRomanceSmart Female LeadCharacter DevelopmentFive Dynasties Ten KingdomsPalacePrincePrincessRevengeReverse-HaremRoyalty

Like Everlasting Longing, this drama also features Novel Adaptation, Drama, Historical, Romance, and Smart Female Lead themes with a 23% similarity match.

Ma Fu Ya, a royal member of the Chu region during the 10th century in China, finds herself in a tumultuous period marked by warfare and political unrest. Following the treacherous actions of her uncle who seizes the throne and eliminates her family, Fu Ya courageously embarks on a mission to seek vengeance for her loved ones and reclaim her rightful rule, regardless of the sacrifices involved. Caught in a complex web of relationships with Prince Meng Qi You of Shu and Prince Liu LianCheng of Northern Han, the banished princess becomes entangled in the power struggle within the Shu court and the ongoing conflict between their respective states. As she navigates through a landscape shaped by war, love, and deception, the question remains: what lies ahead for Fu Ya, her people, and her heart?

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Cordial Companions(与卿行)

2023China
DramaHistoricalMysteryRomanceWeb Novel AdaptationInvestigationShort Length SeriesWeb Series

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Lin Wan Qing, the cautious and indecisive head of the Miduoduo Armed Escort Agency, goes undercover at the supreme court as a part-time killer to rejuvenate the agency. Su Mo Yi, the aloof and merciless official of the supreme court, pretends to befriend the gentle Lin Wan Qing. Together, they collaborate to solve cases and safeguard the imperial city, leading to a mutually fulfilling romantic tale. (iQIYI)

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Madam Cutie on Duty(師奶Madam)

2015Hong Kong
Bickering Mains' RelationshipDramaMysteryRomanceComedyInvestigationPlastic SurgerySurgical Procedure

Like Everlasting Longing, this drama also features Bickering Mains' Relationship, Drama, Mystery, and Romance themes with a 22% similarity match.

Since childhood, Fa Ping had been mocked for her appearance. Following a surgery, she becomes convinced of the transformative power of beauty. Despite joining the police force, she remains fixated on beauty. Assigned to investigate a prostitution case involving a loan-shark operation in a public housing community, Fa Ping and CID officer Law Dai Shu pose as a couple to gather information from the housewives. They encounter the "Housewives Trio" and must adapt to the housewives' lifestyle to crack the case. As Fa Ping starts to adopt some housewife habits, Law Dai Shu gains popularity as the "Sewer King". This causes Fa Ping to feel envious, despite her feelings for a fellow officer. As they work together on the case, Fa Ping and Law Dai Shu's relationship evolves. They eventually suspect the Housewives Trio of foul play. However, the introduction of a mysterious woman adds a new layer of complexity to the case and their relationships.

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Shonen Torajiro(少年寅次郎)

2019Japan
Novel AdaptationDramaFamily RelationshipHistoricalComing Of AgeMiniseriesWarYouth

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During a snowy day in February 26, 1936, a baby was discovered underneath the eaves of a dango shop. The baby, named Torajiro, was taken in by Mitsuko and Heizo as their own son. Torajiro made it his mission to avoid causing his mother any sadness as he grew older. Eventually, his younger sister Sakura was born. When Torajiro was in elementary school, World War II broke out and his father Heizo went off to fight in the war.

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Hui Niang Wan Xin(徽娘宛心)

2006China
DramaHistoricalRomanceSmart Female LeadBoss-Employee RelationshipChinese Republican EraFamilyHistorical Fiction

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Taking place during the Republican era, rural girl Wan Xin was offered to the frail Wu Hui Xiang as a servant to protect against misfortune. Despite her humble position, Wan Xin manages to impress the matriarch with her wit and assists in safeguarding the Wu family from their power-hungry sons and relatives.

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Banner Hero(大旗英雄传)

2007China
Novel AdaptationDramaHistoricalRomanceActionAdventureMartial ArtsWuxia

Like Everlasting Longing, this drama also features Novel Adaptation, Drama, Historical, and Romance themes with a 22% similarity match.

Story of a decades-long conflict between the Da Qi Men Pai and the Wu Fu Men Pai. The violence has been ongoing for such a long time that even the leaders are unsure of the origins of the animosity. In a new era of the Da Qi Sect, two courageous individuals, Tie Zhong Tang and Yun Cheng, emerge. The narrative chronicles their journeys as they uncover more about the factions involved in the feud and strive to bring an end to the bloodshed.

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A Leaf in the Storm(风声鹤唳)

2003China
Novel AdaptationDramaHistoricalRomanceChinese Republican EraHistorical FictionSecond Sino-Japanese WarWar

Like Everlasting Longing, this drama also features Novel Adaptation, Drama, Historical, and Romance themes with a 22% similarity match.

"A Leaf in the Storm" portrays the tale of two households and youthful romantics at the onset of the Sino-Japanese Conflict. Derived from Lin Yu Tang's book "Feng Sheng He Li."

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Fanjingshan Story(风雨梵净山)

2011China
Novel AdaptationDramaHistoricalRomanceChinese Republican EraHistorical FictionSecond Sino-Japanese WarSoldier Male Lead

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Zhang Ming Tang, the son of the Zhang family, was a skilled soldier based in Tongren, Guizhou, during the era of the Republic of China. This information is sourced from DramaWiki and was inspired by the novel "Qinglang Street" written by Tang Yu Lin.

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Archrivals(对手)

2009China
Novel AdaptationDramaHistoricalRomanceChinese Republican EraCode Breaker Male LeadHistorical FictionWar

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Following the conclusion of the First World War, a cohort of international students delved into the realm of mathematics at Princeton University in the tranquil nation of America. Among them were Chinese scholar Wen Wei Jun and Japanese student Shan Ben Kang Fu, who not only shared a dormitory but also a profound friendship. Their bond was tested when they found themselves entangled in a romantic triangle with their classmate Qing Tian Xiu, a Japanese young woman of exquisite beauty, intelligence, and noble lineage. However, as the shadows of World War II loomed over the horizon and tensions escalated between China and Japan, the former comrades, now seasoned code-breakers, were destined to become bitter rivals.

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Hello Joann(你好乔安)

2016China
Novel AdaptationDramaRomanceSmart Female LeadBusinessCold Female LeadStrong Female LeadYouth

Like Everlasting Longing, this drama also features Novel Adaptation, Drama, Romance, and Smart Female Lead themes with a 22% similarity match.

The protagonist of this tale is Qiao An, although the narrative is shared from the perspective of her companion, Ni Hao. Qiao An hails from a privileged background, however, her circumstances changed when her father disappeared, leading her to start from scratch. Despite her tough exterior, she is a determined and ambitious individual. When she attempts to secure a job at Lu Yuan Yang's firm, he rejects her due to his past association with her father and awareness of her current situation.

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Remembrance of Dreams Past(故梦)

2009China
Novel AdaptationDramaHistoricalRomanceBiographicalChinese Republican EraHistorical FictionQing Dynasty

Like Everlasting Longing, this drama also features Novel Adaptation, Drama, Historical, and Romance themes with a 22% similarity match.

The story follows the challenges faced by a feudal family in China as the country undergoes significant transformations in the past century. Lu Tian En, born into a noble family during the late Qing Dynasty, recalls his grandmother Lady Lu with admiration as a princess. As the sole male heir, Tian En carried the weight of restoring his family's former prestige from a young age. Despite his desire to explore opportunities abroad and pursue a career as a bureaucrat, he was restricted by his family. The Lus eventually relocated to Shanghai, where Tian En struggled to adapt to the shifting societal norms. Witnessing the Japanese invasion and civil unrest, Tian En sought refuge in Taiwan in 1949 in search of solace for his troubled heart and a better future for his loved ones.

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The Tearful Sword(淚痕劍)

2006Hong Kong
Novel AdaptationDramaHistoricalRomanceActionAdventureMartial ArtsWuxia

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This dark martial arts series follows the story of two swordsmen, Sze Ma and Cheuk, whose friendship transforms into animosity as they vie for the position of martial arts world leader. After Sze Ma is assassinated, his follower Ko and his weapon, the Tearful Sword, must confront Cheuk, who has plotted to eliminate Ko with his own sinister plan. (yesasia.com)

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The Family (2007)()

2007China
Novel AdaptationDramaHistoricalRomanceChinese Republican EraHistorical FictionMelodramaMultiple Mains

Like Everlasting Longing, this drama also features Novel Adaptation, Drama, Historical, and Romance themes with a 22% similarity match.

During the 1930s in Chengdu, the Gao family held significant power and influence as a feudalistic household. Jue Xin, the eldest grandson, faced pressure to abandon his love for cousin Mei Fen and marry Rui Jue, a woman chosen by his parents. Following his father's passing, Jue Xin was tasked with continuing the family business as per tradition, a challenging responsibility that stirred up jealousy and deceit among other family members. Despite his grandfather's attempts to arrange a marriage with Mr. Feng's granddaughter, Jue Min defied expectations by running away. Meanwhile, Jue Hui and servant girl Ming Feng, who shared a deep connection from childhood, found themselves torn apart when Grandfather decided to give Ming Feng to Mr. Feng as a concubine.