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Female Assassins in the Palace(金钗谍影)

2015China
HistoricalHistorical FictionPrincePrincessPrincess Supporting CharacterQing Dynasty

A mysterious map revealing the location of an ancient treasure has been found in the royal court, leading to dangerous consequences for the influential figures of the Qing Dynasty. As ministers and generals start to vanish one by one, Princess Ciadie (Ady An) and Prince Batu (Steven Jiang) realize they have the unique abilities needed to expose deceitful courtiers who are willing to do anything to obtain the enigmatic treasure.

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Only Hero(独有英雄)

2013China
HistoricalHistorical FictionQing Dynasty

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Sai Shang Feng Yun Ji(塞上风云记)

2020China
HistoricalHistorical FictionQing Dynasty

Like Female Assassins in the Palace, this drama also features Historical, Historical Fiction, and Qing Dynasty themes with a 50% similarity match.

Taking place at the end of the Qing Dynasty, the series follows the Chinese National Industry and Commerce as they push back against Western influences. Under the rule of Guangxu, the Zhang family oversaw the Zhangku Avenue of the Northern Silk Road, which thrived and expanded towards the Russian trading route. However, everything changed one fateful day. Lu Junjie, a member of the Zhang family, faced a significant upheaval and was forced to flee to the grasslands. Despite his desire for a fresh start, the Zhai family, who had stolen his family's assets, continued to pursue him, even enlisting bandits to attempt his murder. Lu Junjie's loyal supporters valiantly defended the Zhangku Avenue, rallying more individuals to his cause. Together, they worked on repairing railways, establishing commercial radio stations, and significantly boosting the country's trade. Following the Japanese invasion, Lu Junjie confronted the Zhai Tribe in a final battle, achieving vengeance for his family. With his enemies vanquished, Lu Junjie remains hopeful that the former glory of the Zhangku Avenue will be resurrected.

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Shao Nian Jia Qing(少年嘉慶)

2006China
HistoricalHistorical FictionQing Dynasty

Like Female Assassins in the Palace, this drama also features Historical, Historical Fiction, and Qing Dynasty themes with a 50% similarity match.

When two princes vie for the throne, the situation becomes complicated. While one prince appears innocent, the other presents a facade of kindness that may hide his true motives.

Recommendation: The Last Prince (2008) similar to Female Assassins in the Palace
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The Last Prince (2008)(最后的王爷)

2008China
HistoricalHistorical FictionQing Dynasty

Like Female Assassins in the Palace, this drama also features Historical, Historical Fiction, and Qing Dynasty themes with a 50% similarity match.

The drama primarily narrates the journey of a prince through various challenges and triumphs amidst the tumultuous period of the late Qing dynasty.

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The Life and Times of a Sentinel(紫禁驚雷)

2011Hong Kong
HistoricalHistorical FictionPrincePrincessPrincess Supporting CharacterQing DynastyDramaEmperorHistorical FigureKangxi EmperorPrince Supporting CharacterSpy Male Lead

Like Female Assassins in the Palace, this drama also features Historical, Historical Fiction, Prince, Princess, Princess Supporting Character, and Qing Dynasty themes with a 50% similarity match.

Martial arts specialist Nip Dor Po enlists in the Imperial Guard with the intention of advocating for the common people. He serves under the leadership of Prince Yue, Fook Chuen, and the two develop a strong friendship over time. Following Chuen's suggestion, Po becomes the personal protector of Chuen's younger brother, Emperor Hong Hei. Po is taken aback by the palace's atmosphere of scheming and deception, as well as Chuen's hidden rebellious plans. While harboring feelings for Cheuk Chi Ying, Po witnesses her entanglement in a power struggle among the imperial concubines. Amidst a web of allies and enemies, deceit and deception, Po finds himself thrust into a lone battle in the shadows.

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To the Generation Meng Luo Chuan(一代大商孟洛川)

2009China
HistoricalHistorical FictionQing DynastyDrama

Like Female Assassins in the Palace, this drama also features Historical, Historical Fiction, and Qing Dynasty themes with a 43% similarity match.

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Mystery in the Palace(深宫谍影)

2012China
HistoricalHistorical FictionQing DynastyHarem

Like Female Assassins in the Palace, this drama also features Historical, Historical Fiction, and Qing Dynasty themes with a 43% similarity match.

A tale of court intrigues and power struggles among the royal family members and officials during the Kang Xi era is depicted in the drama. After Princess Yi Dan's secret affair with her cousin, Emperor Kang Xi, led to her leaving the palace in shame, she gave birth to Han Xiang before being killed by a schemer. Han Xiang, searching for her origins and her mother's killer, grew up and snuck into the palace disguised as a servant. While there, she became caught up in the palace's rivalries and ambitions. Prince Ge Tai, despite the societal taboos, developed feelings for her and Han Xiang couldn't resist falling for him in return.

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The Last Emperor (2015)(末代皇帝传奇)

2015China
HistoricalHistorical FictionQing DynastyAdapted From An Autobiography

Like Female Assassins in the Palace, this drama also features Historical, Historical Fiction, and Qing Dynasty themes with a 43% similarity match.

The drama narrates the tale of Pu Yi, the final emperor of China

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Confused Officer Banqiao(糊涂县令郑板桥)

2017China
HistoricalHistorical FictionQing DynastyDrama

Like Female Assassins in the Palace, this drama also features Historical, Historical Fiction, and Qing Dynasty themes with a 43% similarity match.

In the Qianlong era of the Qing Dynasty, the counties of Yellow River and Chaocheng experienced devastating floods, leading to widespread poverty and illegal salt trading. Despite the challenges, the court appointed Zheng Ban Qiao, a 50-year-old veteran, as the county magistrate of Fang County. Zheng Ban Qiao took swift action to address the issues, including cracking down on illegal salt trade, repairing dikes, and aiding disaster relief efforts. His dedication to serving the people and upholding justice earned him a reputation for diligence, honesty, and compassion.

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Land of Wealth(匯通天下)

2006Hong Kong
HistoricalHistorical FictionQing DynastyDrama

Like Female Assassins in the Palace, this drama also features Historical, Historical Fiction, and Qing Dynasty themes with a 43% similarity match.

In Beijing, during the Qing dynasty, a formidable empress ascended to the throne. The narrative revolves around four distinct households. One of them is the Chai family, led by Chai Hok Yan, who was betrayed by fellow officials resulting in the family being condemned to death. The sole survivor, Chai Pak Chuen, managed to escape thanks to the loyal assistance of a trusted aide who swapped identities with him. Renamed Fan Chi Chai, Pak Chuen relocated to a different city to start afresh. It was there that he crossed paths with the Kiu family, headed by successful business banker Kiu Bun Yip. Despite his prosperity, Bun Yip faced adversaries, including the Cho family. Bun Yip welcomed Pak Chuen to his banking establishment, Ding Fung Shing, to impart knowledge about banking. Simultaneously, Pak Chuen forged a close friendship with Cheung Shung Man.

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River of Wine(九江十二坊)

2011Hong Kong
HistoricalHistorical FictionQing DynastyFamily

Like Female Assassins in the Palace, this drama also features Historical, Historical Fiction, and Qing Dynasty themes with a 43% similarity match.

The narrative is set during the Qing Dynasty and focuses on the Sung and Leung clans. Kwan Wai Lan runs a small enterprise with her eldest son, Leung Jing Yiu, her second son, Leung Jing Hong, her third daughter, Leung Sau Man, and her youngest daughter, Leung Sau Yin. Yiu used to work at the Jiujiang brewery before a calamity drastically changed the destinies of both the Leung and Sung families.

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Zeng Guofan(魂断太平)

2003China
HistoricalHistorical FictionQing DynastyDrama

Like Female Assassins in the Palace, this drama also features Historical, Historical Fiction, and Qing Dynasty themes with a 43% similarity match.

The maxi-series uncovers a group of heroes who played key roles in peasant uprisings throughout history in rich detail. Moreover, the story is intertwined with the real-life aspects of society in order to understand Tseng Guo-fan, a figure who fought for survival, upheld his beliefs, and dedicated himself to the court.

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Justice Sung Begins(狀王之王)

2024Hong Kong
HistoricalHistorical FictionQing DynastyComedy

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During the Qing Dynasty, a period marked by political corruption and unethical officials, the people of China faced great hardships. Exploiting the chaos, foreign powers launched various invasions on the country. Amidst these turbulent times, a young hero named Song Shi Jie emerged quietly. Born to a jailer, Jie grew up observing the injustices and sorrows of the world from within the prison walls. He came to believe that the concepts of law and justice were distant ideals. Unconcerned with wealth or fame, Jie assisted his friend He Shouxin in achieving success and then set out on his own path to become an official. Alongside his brother Song Ajiu Lang, Jie lived a carefree life, encountering and outsmarting thieves and bullies with ease. His life took a turn when he crossed paths with Linglong, a woman of mysterious background with fierce temperament and exceptional martial arts skills. Despite their initial conflicts, Jie and Linglong's destinies intertwined, leading them to become a devoted couple. Jie's reputation as a skilled lawyer quickly spread throughout the country, attracting numerous clients and important figures seeking his assistance. Together with Linglong, brother Jiu, and maid Xiao Feng, Jie formed an unstoppable team capable of solving any case, big or small. Their keen eyes never missed a detail, ensuring that no case went unsolved.

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Huang Tai Zi Mi Shi(皇太子秘史)

2004China
HistoricalHistorical FictionPrincePrincess Supporting CharacterQing DynastyEmperorEmpress Dowager Supporting CharacterHistorical FigureKangxi EmperorPrince Supporting CharacterRomance

Like Female Assassins in the Palace, this drama also features Historical, Historical Fiction, Prince, Princess Supporting Character, and Qing Dynasty themes with a 42% similarity match.

The series revolves around the life of Yin Reng, the eldest son of Emperor Kangxi who faced being appointed as Crown Prince and then removed from the position twice. Ultimately, his younger brother Yin Zhen ascended to the throne as Emperor Yongzheng.

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The Secret History of Princess Tai Ping(太平公主秘史)

2012China
HistoricalHistorical FictionPrincePrincessPrincess Supporting CharacterEmperor Wu ZetianEmpress Supporting CharacterHistorical FigurePrince Supporting CharacterQueen Female LeadRoyalty

Like Female Assassins in the Palace, this drama also features Historical, Historical Fiction, Prince, Princess, and Princess Supporting Character themes with a 42% similarity match.

In a twist of events, Princess An Ding Si, the eldest daughter of Wu Ze Tian, was not killed as history suggests, but instead managed to escape the country. As she grew older, she returned under a new identity to seek revenge on her mother for using her to achieve her goal of becoming the first female ruler of China. By posing as her younger sister, she became known as Princess Tai Ping, the most adored child of Empress Wu Ze Tian. Exploiting her mother's fondness for Tai Ping, the princess manipulated the court to further her own ambitions of seizing power and ruling China.

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The Amateur Imperial Bodyguard(大内低手)

2010China
HistoricalHistorical FictionPrincess Supporting CharacterQing DynastyComedyConsort Supporting CharacterIdentical Twin Male LeadIdentity Swap

Like Female Assassins in the Palace, this drama also features Historical, Historical Fiction, Princess Supporting Character, and Qing Dynasty themes with a 40% similarity match.

The narrative follows the life of Li Chuan Wei, the grandson of Li Wei. During an investigation, Li Chuan Wei encounters a wanderer who bears a striking resemblance to him. As a skilled martial artist in the imperial palace, Li Chuan Wei sustains an injury and swaps identities with Zhao San. Seizing the chance, Li Chuan Wei infiltrates the anti-Qing Dynasty movement and earns a significant responsibility by gaining their confidence. Meanwhile, Zhao San assumes the role of Emperor Qianlong's personal protector within the palace. Despite lacking a martial arts background, Zhao San learns how to navigate interactions with prominent figures such as Qianlong, Jia Qing, and He Kun. While their upbringings and approaches differ, Li Chuan Wei and Zhao San unite to thwart the rebellion against the throne, rekindling a lost sense of brotherhood along the way.

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The Affaire in the Swing Age(江山风雨情)

2005China
HistoricalHistorical FictionPrincePrincess Supporting CharacterQing DynastyConcubine Supporting CharacterConsort Supporting CharacterDramaEmperorEunuch Supporting CharacterMing DynastyPolitical

Like Female Assassins in the Palace, this drama also features Historical, Historical Fiction, Prince, Princess Supporting Character, and Qing Dynasty themes with a 38% similarity match.

In 1627, Emperor Chong Zhen took over the leadership of the Ming dynasty following his brother Emperor Tian Qi, with assistance from Wang Cheng En, a eunuch. Despite his best efforts, Emperor Chong Zhen struggled to revive his declining empire due to widespread corruption inherited from his predecessors and a rebellion led by Li Zi Cheng. Meanwhile, Huangtaiji, the ambitious ruler of the Qing dynasty, was preparing to invade the Ming Empire from the north. Emperor Chong Zhen appointed Yuan Chong Huan and Hong Cheng Chou as military commanders to counter the threat, but their outcomes differed - Yuan was falsely accused of plotting against the emperor and executed, while Hong surrendered to the Manchus after a defeat at the Battle of Songjin and later aided them in fighting against the Southern Ming dynasty. In 1644, Li Zi Cheng's rebels seized Beijing, leading Emperor Chong Zhen to take his own life. Shortly after, Wu San Gui, a Ming general, defected to the Qing dynasty, allowing them to conquer the rest of China. Wu's betrayal was driven by the loss of his concubine, Chen Yuan Yuan, who was taken by a rebel general after the fall of Beijing. Wu joined forces with the Qing against the rebels in retaliation.

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Guan Dong Ying Xiong(关东英雄)

2005China
HistoricalHistorical FictionQing DynastyChinese Republican EraDrama

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Recommendation: Rush to Northeast similar to Female Assassins in the Palace
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Rush to Northeast(闯关东)

2008China
HistoricalHistorical FictionQing DynastyFamilyWorld War 2

Like Female Assassins in the Palace, this drama also features Historical, Historical Fiction, and Qing Dynasty themes with a 38% similarity match.

Zhu Kai Shan's family migrated to Baishan Heishui from Shandong due to the impacts of war and famine. They engaged in various activities such as gold panning, logging, and ginseng collection, while also facing challenges from bandits, officials, and feudal systems. Despite numerous close calls with death, they eventually acquired their own farmland. However, they were considered outsiders by local tycoons who made their lives difficult. Through several conflicts, the Zhu family shared their advanced farming techniques from Shandong with the locals, forming strong bonds with them. Seeking further opportunities, Zhu Kai Shan led his family back to the city, determined not to fall prey to any threats.

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Yan Heng(盐亨)

2008China
HistoricalHistorical FictionQing DynastyDramaRomance

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Da Guo Yi(大国医)

2009China
HistoricalHistorical FictionQing DynastyDramaMedical

Like Female Assassins in the Palace, this drama also features Historical, Historical Fiction, and Qing Dynasty themes with a 38% similarity match.

The Guo family has a long history of practicing bone setting for more than two centuries, always having male successors to carry on their skilled healing tradition. However, Guo Yi Shan, a fourth-generation descendant, faces a challenge as he is left with only a young daughter following the deaths of his two wives. To ensure the continuity of the family medical practice, Yi Shan chooses to marry again, this time to a rural woman named Yun He Ming. Unfortunately, on their wedding day, Yi Shan is abducted by vengeful bandits orchestrated by Liu Xian Tang, the leader of "Everlasting Life Temple." He Ming learns of the kidnapping and successfully saves her husband, earning the admiration of the entire Guo family. As a result, Yi Shan decides to teach his new wife how to read and practice medicine.

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The Grainfield(天下粮田)

2017China
HistoricalHistorical FictionQing DynastyHistorical FigureQianlong Emperor

Like Female Assassins in the Palace, this drama also features Historical, Historical Fiction, and Qing Dynasty themes with a 38% similarity match.

During Qianlong's eight-year rule, a thorough examination of the golden chamber bird resulted in a devastating earthquake that brought about calamities. This event revealed the pressing issue of diminishing grain fields in Daqing.

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The Flowers Filled the Palace and Missed the Time Season 2(花落宫廷错流年第二季)

2018China
HistoricalHistorical FictionQing DynastyMaster-Servant RelationshipRomance

Like Female Assassins in the Palace, this drama also features Historical, Historical Fiction, and Qing Dynasty themes with a 38% similarity match.

In the second season, the storyline takes a darker turn as the princes compete for the vacant seat of the Crown Prince. Despite Crown Prince Yin Reng losing power, Nian Shu Yuan stands by his side. When Empress Dowager Xiao Zhuang falls seriously ill, they leave the palace to pray for her recovery. Their sincerity moves Kang Xi, who reinstates Yin Reng as Crown Prince after the First Prince's conspiracy is exposed. Meanwhile, war hero Nian Geng Yao returns with increased military and political influence. Even the secretive Fourth Prince begins to make a move towards claiming the throne.

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Yan Yangchun(燕阳春)

2019China
HistoricalHistorical FictionQing DynastyActionDrama

Like Female Assassins in the Palace, this drama also features Historical, Historical Fiction, and Qing Dynasty themes with a 38% similarity match.

During the transition from the late Qing Dynasty to the Republican era, a courageous woman rises above challenges to become a savior during tumultuous times. Yan Yang Chun faced the tragedy of losing her family at a young age, leaving her with the responsibility of seeking justice for her loved ones. Along her journey in the martial arts world, she encounters three individuals who each develop unique bonds with her. Yan Yang Chun also takes in five children - YanZhao, Yan Zhen, Yan Jun, Yan Hong, and Zhang Shan. Despite the turmoil, she showcases remarkable abilities as she upholds her principles to assist those in distress. Simultaneously, she confronts her two main adversaries using her intelligence and determination.

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Drunken Chrysanthemum(菊花醉)

2023China
HistoricalHistorical FictionQing DynastyDramaWeb Series

Like Female Assassins in the Palace, this drama also features Historical, Historical Fiction, and Qing Dynasty themes with a 38% similarity match.

During the Qing Dynasty, in a specific location in Hunan, there were two local tea establishments run by siblings who had become estranged over a misunderstanding. Despite their mutual love for tea, they avoided communication and collaboration. However, their dynamic shifted when the emperor indicated his preference for Hunan tea as a tribute. Recognizing the significance of this opportunity, the brothers and sisters set aside their feud and united to create top-quality tea. Their combined efforts resulted in esteemed tea that was chosen as tribute for the emperor. Ultimately, the siblings reconciled and continued their tea-making tradition together.

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Curse of the Royal Harem(萬凰之王)

2011Hong Kong
HistoricalHistorical FictionQing DynastyEmperorHarem

Like Female Assassins in the Palace, this drama also features Historical, Historical Fiction, and Qing Dynasty themes with a 38% similarity match.

Taking place during the mid-1800s Qing Dynasty, Curse of the Royal Harem is inspired by the rule of the Daoguang Emperor in China. The series depicts the complexities of drama and romantic entanglements within the Manchurian royal harem at court. (Wikipedia) There are two versions available: 29 episodes in Hong Kong and 31 episodes overseas.

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Beauty at War(金枝慾孽貳)

2013Hong Kong
HistoricalHistorical FictionQing DynastyDramaRomance

Like Female Assassins in the Palace, this drama also features Historical, Historical Fiction, and Qing Dynasty themes with a 38% similarity match.

Consort Shun expressed her discontent with her elder sister Consort Yu by spreading rumors about her within the palace. The nanny, Sheung Ling, had ulterior motives as she pretended to help uncover the truth for others, when in reality she was scheming for personal gain. She managed to earn Consort Yu's trust and they became close friends. The arrival of Kunqu Opera artist Ko Lau Fei and FaDan Wan Chau Yin stirred up emotions among the women in the palace. Feeling threatened by Consort Yu interfering with her plans, Shun devised a cunning scheme. Unexpectedly, she found herself entangled in a complicated relationship with Ling and Fei. To further manipulate her sister, Shun enlisted the help of fortune-teller Tung Kat Hoi, who was seen as eccentric by the public but was privy to the true madness within the Forbidden City.

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Chuan Zheng Feng Yun(船政风云)

2007China
HistoricalHistorical FictionQing DynastyCorruptionDrama

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Recommendation: The Taiping Heavenly Kingdom similar to Female Assassins in the Palace
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The Taiping Heavenly Kingdom(太平天国)

2000China
HistoricalHistorical FictionQing DynastyMilitaryTaiping Rebellion

Like Female Assassins in the Palace, this drama also features Historical, Historical Fiction, and Qing Dynasty themes with a 38% similarity match.

Drawing from the occurrences of the Taiping Rebellion and the establishment and decline of the Taiping Heavenly Kingdom during the final years of the Qing dynasty.

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Yuan Lai Jiu Shi Ni(原来就是你)

2004China
HistoricalHistorical FictionQing DynastyComedyRomance

Like Female Assassins in the Palace, this drama also features Historical, Historical Fiction, and Qing Dynasty themes with a 38% similarity match.

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Sun Tzu's the Art of War and the Thirty-Six Stratagems(孙子兵法与三十六计)

2000China
HistoricalHistorical FictionPrincess Supporting CharacterWarWarring States Period

Like Female Assassins in the Palace, this drama also features Historical, Historical Fiction, and Princess Supporting Character themes with a 38% similarity match.

Taking place during the era of conflict in ancient China known as the Warring States period, the show follows the narrative of Sun Bin, a relative of Sun Tzu, as he faces off against his adversary Pang Juan. (Wikipedia)

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Heroic Legend of the Chin Dynasty(大清风云)

2006China
HistoricalHistorical FictionQing DynastyDramaRomance

Like Female Assassins in the Palace, this drama also features Historical, Historical Fiction, and Qing Dynasty themes with a 38% similarity match.

Taking place during the early Qing dynasty, the plot centers on the love affair between Dorgon and Empress Dowager Xiao Zhuang. (Wikipedia)

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The Eloquent Ji Xiaolan Season 3(铁齿铜牙纪晓岚3)

2006China
HistoricalHistorical FictionQing DynastyComedyDrama

Like Female Assassins in the Palace, this drama also features Historical, Historical Fiction, and Qing Dynasty themes with a 38% similarity match.

The knowledgeable scholar Ji Xiao Lan engages in a continuous mental and verbal clash with the seemingly gentlemanly yet corrupt official He Shen, both enjoying the battle with no clear winner. Emperor Qian Long's actions sow discord between them, leading Ji Xiao Lan and He Shen to strategize relentlessly. The BronzeTeeth III consists of six stories that vividly depict power struggles in the Qing imperial court through humor, anger, and curses.

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Legend of Feng(壮士出征)

2008China
HistoricalHistorical FictionQing DynastyComedyYouth

Like Female Assassins in the Palace, this drama also features Historical, Historical Fiction, and Qing Dynasty themes with a 38% similarity match.

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The Flowers Filled the Palace and Missed the Time(花落宫廷错流年)

2017China
HistoricalHistorical FictionPrincePrincess Supporting CharacterQing DynastyDramaEmperorEunuch Supporting CharacterHistorical FigureKangxi EmperorPrince Supporting CharacterRomanceScholar Female Lead

Like Female Assassins in the Palace, this drama also features Historical, Historical Fiction, Prince, Princess Supporting Character, and Qing Dynasty themes with a 36% similarity match.

The narrative revolves around a romantic entanglement involving the fourth prince, the crown prince, and the top female scholar, Shu Yuan, in the Qing dynasty. Love and power intertwine in a struggle for both affection and the throne. The storyline appeals to female audiences with its feminist themes, distinctive characters, and dramatic twists and turns.

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The Last Princess (2008)(最后的格格)

2008China
HistoricalHistorical FictionPrincessQing DynastyDramaFather-Son RelationshipLove SquareRevengeRomanceTime Skip

Like Female Assassins in the Palace, this drama also features Historical, Historical Fiction, Princess, and Qing Dynasty themes with a 33% similarity match.

During the final days of the Qing Dynasty, the story unfolds with Princess Yun Xiang and Wen Liang Yu at its center. Their planned elopement is thwarted, leading Yun Xiang to be saved by Fang Tian Yu, an enemy of the imperial family. Tian Yu develops feelings for Yun Xiang and interferes in her relationship with Liang Yu, even going so far as to scheme against him. Believing Liang Yu to be dead, Yun Xiang seeks revenge on Tian Yu but ends up facing execution. Wealthy official Shen Shi Hao steps in to save her, revealing Yun Xiang's pregnancy with Liang Yu's child. In gratitude, she marries Shi Hao. Eighteen years later, Liang Yu resurfaces as the leader of Beijing's most powerful criminal organization. Unbeknownst to him, his son Shen Zi Kang, with Yun Xiang, has grown up to become a determined police captain intent on capturing Liang Yu. Complicating matters further, Zi Kang falls for Tian Yu's daughter, Yu Yan, who is in love with Liang Yu.

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Under the Bodhi Tree(菩提树下)

2011China
HistoricalHistorical FictionQing DynastyChinese Republican EraDramaRomance

Like Female Assassins in the Palace, this drama also features Historical, Historical Fiction, and Qing Dynasty themes with a 33% similarity match.

Master Long and his loyal friend Fang Xiu Cai come together to help their village during a severe outbreak. They later uncover that Madam Long and Master Long are responsible for the disease outbreak. The wicked duo then kills Master Long and blames Fang Xiu Cai for the epidemic, resulting in the demise of the entire Fang family except for Fang Xiu Cai's young son. In a twist of fate, Fang Xiu Cai's son is mistakenly switched with the Long family's son. The true heir of the Long family is raised by the Guan family, while Fang's son grows up in the Long family's care.

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1911 Revolution(辛亥革命)

2011China
HistoricalHistorical FictionQing DynastyInspired By A True StoryMilitaryWar

Like Female Assassins in the Palace, this drama also features Historical, Historical Fiction, and Qing Dynasty themes with a 33% similarity match.

The series depicts the sequence of significant occurrences during Sun Yat Sen's lifetime. It covers key events such as the creation of the Tongmenghui, the Wuchang Uprising, the downfall of the Qing dynasty, the founding of the Republic of China, Yuan Shi Kai's ascent and decline in authority, and the National Protection War.

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Beauties at the Crossfire(烽火佳人)

2013China
HistoricalHistorical FictionQing DynastyBusinessChinese Republican EraRomance

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During the Qing Dynasty, a princess witnesses the downfall of her family. She navigates through challenging circumstances and grows into a successful businesswoman. Tong Yu Wan, despite her royal background, represents a new wave of empowered women in the Republican era. Her affection for Zhou Ting Chen develops after he saves her from danger, but she is ultimately married off to Du Yun Tang, the son of a wealthy businessman, by her parents. Du Yun Tang may seem carefree on the surface, but he proves to be a valuable and strategic business partner for Yu Wan. Meanwhile, Zhou Ting Chen becomes involved in revolutionary activities, while his friend Li Shao Feng poses as the only son of the Li family and offers his sister Li Xue Mei to warlord Shen Zhi Pei. At the same time, Li Shao Feng works for a Japanese company and becomes a fierce competitor to the Du family in the race for development projects. Yu Wan finds herself entangled in complex relationships with various individuals in her life, including her lover Zhou Ting Chen, husband Du Yun Tang, friend Li Xue Mei, foe Li Shao Feng, and twins Qing Ping and Hong Yu.

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The Mystery of Emperor Qianlong(錢塘傳奇)

2014China
HistoricalHistorical FictionQing DynastyHistorical FigureQianlong EmperorYongzheng Emperor

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The story focuses on the lineage of three Emperors and their respective groups of concubines.

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Legend of the Dragon Pearl: The Indistinguishable Road(龙珠传奇之无间道)

2017China
HistoricalHistorical FictionPrincessQing DynastyHaremHistorical FigureKangxi EmperorMing DynastyRomanceRoyalty

Like Female Assassins in the Palace, this drama also features Historical, Historical Fiction, Princess, and Qing Dynasty themes with a 33% similarity match.

The tale of the tragic love affair between Zhu Yi Huan, the final princess of the Ming Dynasty, and Kangxi, the youthful emperor of the Qing Dynasty. (TheTVDB.com)

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Shang Gu Jiang Jun(商贾将军)

2007China
HistoricalHistorical FictionQing DynastyActionBiographicalChinese Republican Era

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The story revolves around Luo Zhong Jie, a renowned individual from Xuanwei, a historic town in Yunnan

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Jin Mao Xiang(金茂祥)

2005China
HistoricalHistorical FictionQing DynastyBusinessDramaRomance

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Hu Guo Jun Hun Chuan Qi(护国军魂传奇)

2011China
HistoricalHistorical FictionQing DynastyChinese Republican EraDramaPolitical

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Da Zhai Men(大宅门)

2001China
HistoricalHistorical FictionQing DynastyFamilyMultiple MainsRomance

Like Female Assassins in the Palace, this drama also features Historical, Historical Fiction, and Qing Dynasty themes with a 33% similarity match.

This period drama series from China follows the story of a well-known merchant family involved in the practice of Traditional Chinese Medicine towards the end of the Qing dynasty

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The Chinese Hero(中华英豪)

2001China
HistoricalHistorical FictionQing DynastyActionFirst Sino-Japanese WarMartial Arts

Like Female Assassins in the Palace, this drama also features Historical, Historical Fiction, and Qing Dynasty themes with a 33% similarity match.

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Meng Duan Zi Jin Cheng(梦断紫禁城)

2002China
HistoricalHistorical FictionQing DynastyDramaHistorical FigureQianlong Emperor

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Xiao Zhuang Epic(孝庄秘史)

2003China
HistoricalHistorical FictionPrinceQing DynastyConcubine Supporting CharacterDramaEmperor Supporting CharacterHistorical FigureHuang TaijiRomance

Like Female Assassins in the Palace, this drama also features Historical, Historical Fiction, Prince, and Qing Dynasty themes with a 33% similarity match.

Da Yu Er, a princess of the Khorchin Mongols, falls in love with Dorgo, one of Nurhaci's many sons, who is a leader of the Jurchen people. Despite her feelings for Dorgo, Da Yu Er becomes a concubine of Hong Tai Ji, the elder brother of Dorgo. Hong Tai Ji is already married to Da Yu Er's aunt, Jerjer, in order to strengthen the bond between the Khorchin Mongols and Later Jin. Although Hong Tai Ji initially has feelings for Da Yu Er, he realizes that her heart belongs to Dorgo, so he turns his attention to her sister, Harjol. Eventually, Hong Tai Ji goes on to establish the Qing Dynasty.

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The Eloquent Ji Xiaolan Season 2(铁齿铜牙纪晓岚2)

2003China
HistoricalHistorical FictionQing DynastyComedyDramaMultiple Mains

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Tie Xie Lian Hua(铁血莲花)

2004China
HistoricalHistorical FictionQing DynastyDramaPoliticalRomance

Like Female Assassins in the Palace, this drama also features Historical, Historical Fiction, and Qing Dynasty themes with a 33% similarity match.

In Wangsha Village, Macau, a determined young man named Lin Wei Liang courageously revolted against colonial authority by assassinating Shavard, the Portuguese colonial governor of Macau, thus symbolizing Macau's fight for independence