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General and I(孤芳不自赏)

2017China
Novel AdaptationEnemies To LoversFantasyLove TriangleMale Chases Female FirstMartial ArtsMelodramaPossessive Male LeadRomanceSmart Female LeadStrategySword-fightWarWuxia

In a world torn apart by conflict, the four powerful nations of Jin, Yan, Liang, and Qin are locked in a relentless struggle for supremacy. Amidst this never-ending battle, Jin and Yan collide, leading to the downfall of the Jin dynasty. The Jin prince, He Xia, and his brilliant military strategist, Bai Ping Ting, narrowly escape death but are separated during their escape. He Xia seeks refuge in the Kingdom of Bai Lan to seek vengeance, while Bai Ping Ting is taken under the care of Chu Bei Jie, the esteemed general of the Jin army and beloved prince of the nation. Recognized by Chu Bei Jie as his long-lost love, Bai Ping Ting finds herself torn between love and loyalty, as their complicated romance unfolds amidst the backdrop of conflicting kingdoms.

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Sound of the Desert(风中奇缘)

2014China
Novel AdaptationFantasyLove TrianglePossessive Male LeadRomanceSmart Female LeadWarWuxiaBadass Female LeadDisabilityHan DynastyPoliticalPower StruggleUnrequited Love

Like General and I, this drama also features Novel Adaptation, Fantasy, Love Triangle, Possessive Male Lead, Romance, Smart Female Lead, War, and Wuxia themes with a 40% similarity match.

Yu Jin grew up among the desert tribes of Xiong Nu, despite being raised by a Han man. Due to certain circumstances, she had to escape to Chang'an, the former capital of the Early Han Dynasty, where she changed her name to Jin Yu. During her journey, she encounters the gentle and compassionate Mo Xun (also known as Jiu Ye, ninth master), as well as the attractive yet aloof general Wei Wu Ji. Jin Yu develops feelings for one of them but faces rejection. Can she figure out her feelings? Who will she ultimately choose?

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Love of Thousand Years(三千鸦杀)

2020China
Novel AdaptationFantasyMale Chases Female FirstRomanceSword-fightWarWuxiaForbidden LoveHidden IdentityLove Hate RelationshipPlayful Male LeadReincarnationXuanhuan

Like General and I, this drama also features Novel Adaptation, Fantasy, Male Chases Female First, Romance, Sword-fight, War, and Wuxia themes with a 35% similarity match.

Fu Jiu Yun, an immortal deity, falls in love with a mortal woman but struggles to win her heart. Despite following her through many lifetimes, he is unable to succeed. However, when she is reborn as a princess, hope arises. Unfortunately, an evil prince and demons from a neighboring realm plot to destroy her, leading to the tragic loss of her family and kingdom. Escaping her enemies by disguising herself as her maid Ah Man, she seeks revenge with the help of Fu Jiu Yun. Their bond grows into a romance, but their destiny hangs in the balance as they face difficult decisions that will impact their lives and the people of the princess's realm.

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Border Town Prodigal(新边城浪子)

2016China
Novel AdaptationLove TriangleMartial ArtsMelodramaRomanceWuxiaActionAdventureDramaHistorical

Like General and I, this drama also features Novel Adaptation, Love Triangle, Martial Arts, Melodrama, Romance, and Wuxia themes with a 33% similarity match.

The leader of the Divine Knife sect, Bai Tian Yu, met a mysterious end in Plum Nunnery at the hands of unknown attackers. Two decades later, Fu Hong Xue decided to leave the western regions and return to central China to uncover the truth behind his adopted father's death. Meanwhile, Bai Tian Yu and Hua Bai Feng's son, Ye Kai, also journeyed to the border town for his own reasons. They soon discovered that the mastermind behind the assassination was none other than Bai Tian Yu's sworn brother, Ma Kong Qun. Fate brought Ma Kong Qun's daughter, Ma Fang Ling, into Fu Hong Xue's life, while Ye Kai found himself falling for her as well. Together, they must confront Ma Kong Qun and the challenges that lie ahead.

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The Spirit of the Sword (2007)(浣花洗剑录)

2007China
Novel AdaptationMartial ArtsMelodramaRomanceSword-fightWuxiaActionAdventureHistoricalOrphan Male LeadSwordsman Male Lead

Like General and I, this drama also features Novel Adaptation, Martial Arts, Melodrama, Romance, Sword-fight, and Wuxia themes with a 32% similarity match.

A youthful warrior embarks on a journey to the Middle Kingdom to locate seven legendary swords in order to honor his father's final requests. Despite his peaceful intentions, his mission unexpectedly entangles him in the realm of martial arts, leading to unforeseen conflicts involving enigmatic plots and a perilous confrontation with his stepbrother.

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Heavenly Sword and Dragon Slaying Sabre(倚天屠龙记)

2019China
Novel AdaptationEnemies To LoversMartial ArtsRomanceSword-fightWuxiaAdventureCondor TrilogyHaremJianghuNice Male LeadTaoism

Like General and I, this drama also features Novel Adaptation, Enemies To Lovers, Martial Arts, Romance, Sword-fight, and Wuxia themes with a 30% similarity match.

This marks the conclusion of the trilogy that started with Legend of the Condor Heroes and continued in Return of the Condor Heroes. Heavenly Sword and Dragon Slaying Sabre is set almost a century after the events of Return of the Condor Heroes in a China under the rule of the Mongolian Yuan Dynasty. According to legend, whoever possesses the Heavenly Sword and Dragon Slaying Saber will have the power to dominate the world. Zhang Wuji, left an orphan due to plots aimed at uncovering the secrets of these weapons, is reluctantly drawn into power struggles despite his desire for a peaceful life. He must now fight to protect himself and those dear to him.

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The Investiture of the Gods Season 2(封神英雄榜 II)

2015China
Novel AdaptationFantasyMartial ArtsRomanceWuxiaActionAdventureHistorical

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The narrative follows the tales of the renowned figures Su Da Ji and Jiang Zi Ya during the era of the Shang dynasty.

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The New Adventures of Chor Lau Heung (2001)(新楚留香)

2001Taiwan
Novel AdaptationLove TriangleMartial ArtsRomanceWuxiaActionAdventureHistorical

Like General and I, this drama also features Novel Adaptation, Love Triangle, Martial Arts, Romance, and Wuxia themes with a 29% similarity match.

Chu Liu Xiang is a renowned figure known as the "Bandit Chief" in the jianghu world. He possesses exceptional qinggong skills and leaves a pleasant scent wherever he travels. During a daring heist at the palace, Chu steals a valuable treasure known as the "Amber Guanyin", which holds a wooden statue crafted by the famous "Little Li Flying Dagger" Li Xun Huan. While inside the palace, Chu encounters Sikong Xing Er, the daughter of the skilled thief Sikong Zhai Xing, and her loyal companion, Su Rong Rong. Tragically, Li Xun Huan sacrifices himself to save Su Rong Rong during their escape from the palace guards. Chu Liu Xiang and Su Rong Rong join forces to investigate the theft of the "Heaven and Earth Holy Water" and gradually develop romantic feelings for each other as they face numerous challenges together. Their journey leads them to the South in search of a cure and the truth about their family backgrounds. It is revealed that Chu is actually a prince of a southern kingdom and the rightful heir to the throne, sparking a power struggle within the royal family. Amidst these conflicts, Chu Liu Xiang finds himself torn between two love interests: Sikong Xing Er and Su Rong Rong. Additionally, he must decide whether to claim his royal title or continue living as a wandering rogue in the jianghu world. The story unfolds over 40 episodes (TV) and 35 episodes (Hong Kong).

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Listening Snow Tower(听雪楼)

2019China
Novel AdaptationFantasyMartial ArtsRomanceSword-fightWuxiaActionCalm Male LeadInnocent Female LeadMultiple MainsOrphan Female LeadPhysically Strong Female LeadSmart Male Lead

Like General and I, this drama also features Novel Adaptation, Fantasy, Martial Arts, Romance, Sword-fight, and Wuxia themes with a 29% similarity match.

A tale of the leader of the Listening Snow Tower and his beloved woman unfolds in this story. He is a skilled martial artist renowned for his prowess, while she is known as the daughter of the blood demon. The Bai Yue Sect is a dangerous presence in the martial arts world, causing havoc wherever they go. To combat this threat, three formidable warriors from the Wulin realm - Bai Di, Xue Gu, and Xue Mo - team up with Xiao Shi Hui. The leader of the Bai Yue Sect, Hua Lian, uses a sacred bell to manipulate Xue Mo into attempting to kill his own daughter, leading to tragic consequences. After Xue Mo's demise, Bai Di takes in his orphaned daughter, Shu Jing Rong, as his disciple. Raised alongside her martial brothers Qin Lan, Qing Yu, and Xiao Yi Qing, who is favored by Xue Gu, Jing Rong discovers a dark fate that burdens her with guilt. Armed with her father's Blood Rose Sword, she joins forces with Xiao Yi Qing to confront the Bai Yue Sect as members of the Listening Snow Tower.

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Who Rules the World(且试天下)

2022China
Novel AdaptationFantasyMartial ArtsRomanceSmart Female LeadWuxiaHealthy Mains’ RelationshipHidden IdentityHistoricalPoliticalPrinceRoyaltySlow Burn Romance

Like General and I, this drama also features Novel Adaptation, Fantasy, Martial Arts, Romance, Smart Female Lead, and Wuxia themes with a 29% similarity match.

Hei Feng Xi possesses charm and grace, while Bai Feng Xi exudes power and freedom

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Snowflower(雪花女神龙)

2003China
FantasyMartial ArtsRomanceSmart Female LeadSword-fightWuxiaBlack MagicFamilyMagicOrphan Female LeadRivals To LoversStar Crossed LoversSwordswoman Female Lead

Like General and I, this drama also features Fantasy, Martial Arts, Romance, Smart Female Lead, Sword-fight, and Wuxia themes with a 29% similarity match.

Shangguan Yan, also known as "Nu Shen Long", has been traveling the Jianghu on her own for 15 years in a quest to find her mother following a mysterious family tragedy when she was 8 years old. She is proficient in martial arts and owns a unique sword called the Phoenix Sword, which was crafted alongside the Dragon Sword by her mentor, Bian Jiang Lao Ren. Legend has it that the wielders of these two swords are fated to fall in love. However, the possessor of the Dragon Sword is Sima Changfeng, a conflicted hero seeking revenge on Shangguan Yan for the deaths of his 30 clansmen, who were allegedly killed by Shangguan Yan's father, Shangguan Yun.

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Sword Dynasty(剑王朝)

2019China
Novel AdaptationFantasyMartial ArtsRomanceSword-fightWuxiaCultivationIll Male LeadRevengeRich Woman-Poor ManRivalrySworn EnemyXianxia

Like General and I, this drama also features Novel Adaptation, Fantasy, Martial Arts, Romance, Sword-fight, and Wuxia themes with a 29% similarity match.

During ancient times in China, the Kingdom of Heng rose to prominence, bringing an end to years of warfare and social unrest. However, there are those who are discontent with the current situation, including a young man named Ding Ning. Despite his humble background and chronic illness, Ding Ning holds a grudge against the new royal family and dreams of overthrowing them. With his sharp intellect and exceptional martial arts abilities, he sets out on a mission to seek revenge against the Great Heng. His ultimate goal is to assassinate the King and unite like-minded individuals to establish a "Sword Dynasty" that would govern the entire nation. Along his journey, he meets Zhang Sun Qian Xue, the skilled eldest daughter of a prominent nobleman, who becomes a formidable ally. Can Ding Ning and Zhang Sun Qian Xue form an unlikely partnership that may evolve into something more? Will the Sword Dynasty achieve its ambitious quest for power? Will Ding Ning be able to defeat the Kingdom of Heng, or will the ruling royal family prove to be too formidable? (Apple TV) -

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The Shaw Eleven Lang(新萧十一郎)

2016China
Novel AdaptationLove TriangleMartial ArtsRomanceSword-fightWuxiaActionAdventureCheerful Male LeadComedyHistoricalLove SquareThief Male Lead

Like General and I, this drama also features Novel Adaptation, Love Triangle, Martial Arts, Romance, Sword-fight, and Wuxia themes with a 29% similarity match.

Is it possible for a skilled thief to capture a woman's affections? Xiao Shi Yi Lang is a carefree thief who takes from the wealthy to give to the less fortunate. While in search of a fabled sword called the Deer Carver, he encounters Shen Bi Jun, a talented martial artist. As Xiao continues to rescue Bi Jun, they find themselves falling in love. However, Bi Jun is already promised to Lian Cheng Bi, a respected martial artist from a prominent family. Xiao's fiery-tempered best friend, Feng Si Niang, harbors feelings for him and is unhappy about Bi Jun winning his heart. Meanwhile, Yang Kai Tai, the heir of a successful horse-breeding dynasty, is enamored with Si Niang and feels envious of her relationship with Xiao. Will love triumph over the influences of greed, jealousy, and revenge? This story is inspired by Gu Long's novel.

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The Flame's Daughter(烈火如歌)

2018China
Novel AdaptationLove TriangleMartial ArtsRomanceSword-fightWuxiaBetrayalDramaEmotionally Strong Female LeadOlder Man-Younger WomanReincarnationRevengeReverse-Harem

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Lie Ru Ge is the daughter of the leader of Lie Huo Manor, the most influential group in the jiang hu world. She is a lively and attractive young woman who is determined to win back the affections of her former senior, who broke his promise to marry her. Seeking advice on how to rekindle their relationship, she visits a renowned brothel where she crosses paths with Yin Xue, the owner and known as the top beauty there. Unbeknownst to her, Yin Xue harbors a secretive past that intertwines with her own, and he will stop at nothing to ensure her safety.

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Novoland: Pearl Eclipse(斛珠夫人)

2021China
Novel AdaptationFantasyLove TriangleRomanceWarWuxiaChinese MythologyCross-DressingFantasy WorldHidden IdentityMultiple CouplesOlder Man-Younger WomanXuanhuan

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If a Naga mermaid is made to cry, her tears will transform into valuable radiant pearls. Hai Shi is a young resident of a seaside village where inhabitants pretend to sacrifice their children to elicit tears from mermaids, which are then collected to pay taxes. During a fishing expedition, Hai Shi's father was tragically killed. Subsequently, her town was pillaged by soldiers, leading her to harbor animosity towards the emperor for the calamitous events and swear vengeance. Fate brings her across Fang Zhu, a high-ranking official in the imperial court and the emperor's most trusted advisor. Fang Zhu proposes to take Hai Shi under his wing as a disciple under the condition that she conceals her true identity and masquerades as a boy, to which she agrees. The realm faces imminent danger due to a negligent ruler, court discord, and ongoing conflicts with neighboring kingdoms, with Fang Zhu being the only force holding it all together. As time passes, Hai Shi enlists in the royal military. Tensions arise between her and her mentor over their conflicting feelings towards the emperor, while clandestine plots and intrigues jeopardize the kingdom's stability.

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The Age of Heroes(英雄时代)

2015China
Martial ArtsMelodramaSword-fightWarWuxiaActionAdventureEmperorHistorical

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Five millennia in the past, the ancient Chinese people resisted assimilation. This is the tale of the origins of China, which commenced with Yan Di's rule.

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Singing All Along(秀丽江山之长歌行)

2016China
Novel AdaptationRomanceSmart Female LeadSword-fightWarWuxiaActionDeathDramaHan DynastyHistoricalHistorical FigureMilitaryPower Struggle

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Upon first setting eyes on Yin Li Hua, Liu Xiu instantly knew she was the one for him. He expressed his desire to serve as a chamberlain of the imperial insignia and to have Yin Li Hua as his wife. Ultimately, Liu Xiu went on to establish the Eastern Han dynasty, reclaiming the throne for the House of Liu after it was taken by Wang Mang in 9 AD. (cfen.si)

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Beauties in the Closet(柜中美人)

2018China
Novel AdaptationFantasyLove TriangleMartial ArtsRomanceWuxiaComedyDramaHaremHistoricalInterspecies RomanceNice Female LeadNice Male LeadSupernatural

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During his reign, the current ruler neglects his responsibilities and spends his time socializing with women and engaging in late-night fox hunting. This leads to a conflict with the Fox Clan, who are angered by the declining fox population and innocent deaths. In retaliation, the Fox Clan steals a special pearl known for its powers of enhancing beauty and strength. The pearl is later taken by two sisters who infiltrate the Palace disguised as dancers with a mission to assassinate the Emperor. However, before they can carry out their plan, the Emperor is suddenly killed, and Wen Zong ascends to the throne.

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Princess Silver(白发)

2019China
Novel AdaptationFantasyMartial ArtsRomanceSword-fightWuxiaAmnesiaArranged MarriageDramaFake IdentityHistoricalRevengeReverse-HaremSismance

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The story follows Crown Princess Rong Le of Western Qi as she wakes up with no memory of her past and struggles to uncover her true identity. In an attempt to strengthen a political alliance, she is instructed to wed Prince Wu You, who refuses her proposal. Assuming the persona of Man Yao, the owner of a tea house, she embarks on a covert mission to locate valuable books that have the potential to alter the course of her nation's history. Throughout her quest, she crosses paths once again with Wu You, who starts to develop feelings for her without realizing her royal status. As General Fu Chou of Northern Lin issues new marriage demands, Wu You faces a race against time to uncover the princess's true identity.

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Legend of Fei(有翡)

2020China
Novel AdaptationMartial ArtsRomanceSword-fightWarWuxiaBadass Female LeadDrowningGender Role ReversalMysteryPhysically Strong Female LeadPhysically Strong Male LeadSarcastic Male LeadSmart Male Lead

Like General and I, this drama also features Novel Adaptation, Martial Arts, Romance, Sword-fight, War, and Wuxia themes with a 27% similarity match.

Zhou Fei, the descendant of a renowned hero who became a bandit, grows up in a secluded fortress dedicated to protecting the world from supernatural dangers. Feeling dissatisfied with the fort's deterioration and yearning for independence, she attempts to flee but is rescued from drowning by the easygoing martial artist Xie Yun. They team up to enhance their abilities, unaware of the looming threat of dark forces and Xie Yun's mysterious background. This information is based on the series "Bandits" by Priest.

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And the Winner Is Love(月上重火)

2020China
Novel AdaptationFantasyLove TriangleMale Chases Female FirstRomanceWuxiaBrave Female LeadDeathFirst LoveMisunderstandingMurderMysterySmart Male LeadWeb Series

Like General and I, this drama also features Novel Adaptation, Fantasy, Love Triangle, Male Chases Female First, Romance, and Wuxia themes with a 27% similarity match.

Chong Xue Zhi, the young heiress of the Hall of Flames, sets out on her inaugural adventure in the world of martial arts

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Twisted Fate of Love(今夕何夕)

2020China
Novel AdaptationFantasyLove TriangleMale Chases Female FirstPossessive Male LeadRomanceCross-DressingDramaEmotionally Strong Female LeadHistoricalJealousyRevengeSmart Male LeadTime Travel

Like General and I, this drama also features Novel Adaptation, Fantasy, Love Triangle, Male Chases Female First, Possessive Male Lead, and Romance themes with a 27% similarity match.

Third Prince Pang Yu and Minister Feng Xi have a strong friendship that gets tested when they both fall for the courageous Dong Yue

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Dance of the Phoenix(且听凤鸣)

2020China
Novel AdaptationFantasyMartial ArtsRomanceSmart Female LeadWuxiaArranged MarriageComedyPhoenixReverse-HaremSismanceTime TravelWeb SeriesXuanhuan

Like General and I, this drama also features Novel Adaptation, Fantasy, Martial Arts, Romance, Smart Female Lead, and Wuxia themes with a 27% similarity match.

In contemporary China, Meng Yuan, a reserved student, aspires to excel in Chinese traditional medicine

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The Four(少年四大名捕)

2015China
Novel AdaptationEnemies To LoversFantasyMartial ArtsRomanceWuxiaBromanceHidden IdentityHistoricalInvestigationLove Hate RelationshipMultiple CouplesMultiple MainsMystery

Like General and I, this drama also features Novel Adaptation, Enemies To Lovers, Fantasy, Martial Arts, Romance, and Wuxia themes with a 27% similarity match.

The narrative of The Four revolves around four young individuals named Cold Blood, Chaser, Heartless, and Iron Fist. Each of them possesses exceptional skills in various forms of martial arts, which they utilize to combat corruption and uphold justice. This storyline is adapted from a novel penned by Wen Rui An.

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Immortal Samsara: Part 1(沉香如屑)

2022China
Novel AdaptationFantasyLove TriangleMartial ArtsRomanceWuxiaActionAdventureCold Man-Warm WomanDramaReincarnated LoversReincarnationStar Crossed LoversXianxia

Like General and I, this drama also features Novel Adaptation, Fantasy, Love Triangle, Martial Arts, Romance, and Wuxia themes with a 27% similarity match.

Yan Dan and her twin sister, Zhi Xi, are the last surviving members of the ancient Four-Leaved Lotus tribe. Yan Dan possesses a wealth of medicinal knowledge within her. They took on human form a hundred years ago during the Queen Mother's Feast, but Yan Dan faced a significant challenge - a test of love. Her love for Lord Ying Yuan led her to spend the next 900 years trying to forget him, a hefty price to pay. Yu Mo now enters her life, supporting and encouraging her to do good deeds every day. As they fight evil, they come across Lord Ying Yuan's current reincarnation, Tang Zhou, a demon hunter. Together, they help Tang Zhou in his mission to find the four ancient artifacts, unveiling an even deeper mystery. Will they be able to uncover the necessary evidence despite the risks they face?

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Braveness of the Ming(锦衣夜行)

2024China
Novel AdaptationFantasyMartial ArtsMelodramaRomanceWuxiaDramaHistorical FictionKung FuMing DynastyRoyaltySci-FiSkilled KillerTime Travel

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Xia Xun, a regular man who witnessed the harsh actions of Jinyiwei, a secret police force serving the Ming dynasty emperors in China, decided to advocate for the ordinary people. Along the way, he met his future wife, sworn brother, a prince, and the prince's wife. His skills caught the attention of Jinyiwei leaders, who recruited him into the organization and trained him to become an elite member. Meanwhile, the new emperor ruled with a firm hand and zero tolerance for dissent. Moved by the suffering of the people, Xia Xun secretly supported the prince's efforts to claim the throne and bring peace to the nation. (DramaWiki)

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Immortal Samsara: Part 2(沉香重华)

2022China
Novel AdaptationFantasyMartial ArtsRomanceSword-fightWuxiaActionAdventureCold Man-Warm WomanDramaHistoricalReincarnated LoversStar Crossed LoversXianxia

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After Yan Dan recovers her memories, she realizes that Ying Yuan was responsible for erasing her memories and transforming her into a "spirit" before sending her to the Mortal Realm

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The Lure of the Hua Xu Song(华胥引之绝爱之城)

2015China
Novel AdaptationFantasyMartial ArtsRomanceWuxiaActionAdventureHistoricalPoliticalXuanhuan

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The tale revolves around a princess from a kingdom that has crumbled, sacrificing her life to demonstrate her allegiance and being brought back to life through the Aqua Tear Pearl's magic. With the Pearl's power, she creates vivid dreams for those willing to make the ultimate sacrifice, using melodies to shape the illusions. Throughout her journey, she gains insights into different types of love and the challenges that come with it. Taken from the book "Hua Xu Yin" by Tang Qi Gong Zi.

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The Enchanting Story of Qian(情陷聊齋)

2021China
Novel AdaptationFantasyMartial ArtsRomanceWuxiaActionAdventureChinese MythologyDramaHistorical

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Ning Chu Sheng, a scholar, found himself in the company of some questionable characters. One day, while out admiring the scenery, he happened to meet Xiaoqian. Xiaoqian soon realized that Ning Chu Sheng was not malicious, but rather inexperienced, leading her to betray Xue Hou. As they faced numerous challenges together, their bond grew stronger. However, the arrival of Ning Mu created obstacles for their relationship. The true identity of Ning Chu Sheng became a puzzle to be solved, leaving their future uncertain.

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The Land of Warriors(斗罗大陆之燃魂战)

2024China
Novel AdaptationFantasyMartial ArtsRomanceWuxiaActionAdventureAge GapHistoricalXuanhuan

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Following the Continental Advanced Soul Master Academy Elite Competition, Tang San says goodbye to his friends and promises to meet again in five years. He then undergoes intense training with his father, Tang Hao, becoming even stronger and more composed. At the same time, Dai Mu Bai and Zhu Zhu Qing receive royal recognition, Oscar and Ning Rong Rong train diligently, and Ma Hong Jun sets off on a new adventure. With Bibi Dong from the Spirit Hall aiming to control the Douluo Continent, Tang San gathers his friends to establish the Tang Sect. Together, they travel to Sea God Island to confront the Spirit Hall and defend justice and the continent.

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Devastating Beauty(傾世妖顏)

2018China
Novel AdaptationFantasyLove TriangleMale Chases Female FirstRomanceArranged MarriageCold Man-Warm WomanHistoricalPoliticalWeb Series

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In a divided world where six dominant clans compete, a poignant tale of love emerges. Jingnan Yi, a striking woman bearing a enigmatic peach blossom symbol, becomes enamored with a distant young man and becomes entangled in a perilous scheme. As her impending marriage approaches, Ye Lan intervenes by marrying into the influential Huangfu Clan as she strives to unveil her true origins and exact vengeance. Throughout her journey, she becomes ensnared in a romantic triangle involving Jingnan Su Mu and Huangfu Wei Min.

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The Legend and the Hero Season 2(封神榜之武王伐纣)

2009China
Novel AdaptationFantasyMartial ArtsWarWuxiaActionAdventureDramaHistoricalMultiple MainsSupernatural

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Based on the literary work "Feng Shen Yan Yi" written by Xu Zhong Lin and Lu Xi Xing.

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Blooming(一念花开)

2023China
Novel AdaptationFantasyMartial ArtsRomanceWuxiaActionAdventureHistoricalSectWeb SeriesXianxia

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Zhao Tan Tan's older brother possesses a mystical flower on his forehead that blossoms when he becomes emotional. However, when the flower blooms, it is at risk of falling into the hands of evil forces. Consequently, Zhao Tan Tan embarks on a challenging journey to encourage her brother to recite more scriptures and control his emotions.

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Gods of Honour(封神榜)

2001Hong Kong
Novel AdaptationFantasyMartial ArtsRomanceWuxiaActionAdventureComedyHistoricalHistorical FictionShang Dynasty

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

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Sweet Buns(단팥빵)

2004South Korea
Enemies To LoversLove TriangleMale Chases Female FirstRomanceComedyTeacher Female Lead

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Ka Ran and Nam Joon were schoolmates during their elementary years. Ka Ran is a bit of a tomboy, favoring pants over skirts, and she enjoys taekwondo much more than her piano classes. In contrast, Nam Joon is the epitome of perfection—handsome and intelligent. He undoubtedly holds the title of the most sought-after boy among the girls. One day, Ka Ran sees Nam Joon handing over a sweetbun, which he received from one of Ka Ran's friends, to another girl. Furious, Ka Ran confronts Nam Joon and gives him a good beating. From that moment, their "nightmare" begins; their lives become intertwined, even after they leave school. They later cross paths again in adulthood, right after ending their respective relationships. Although they continue to bicker and clash, they eventually come to the realization that they are meant to be together.

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The Sword and the Chess of Death(魔剑生死棋)

2007China
FantasyLove TriangleMartial ArtsRomanceWuxiaActionAdventureDramaHistoricalMind SportShogi

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According to legend, an ancient Chess of Death game left unfinished centuries ago was rumored to reveal the location of a hidden treasure, with Lin Shuang Sword being the crucial element to unlocking the game. The completion of this game promised unimaginable wealth and power. Half a millennium later, Ren Qian Xin was tasked with locating the Lin Shuang Sword. Despite being deeply in love with Liu Yi Yi, she only had eyes for his adopted brother, Yan Cang Feng. Frustrated and desperate, Ren issued a challenge to Yan in the Chess of Death.

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Laughing in the Wind(笑傲江湖)

2001China
Novel AdaptationFantasyMartial ArtsSword-fightWuxiaActionAdventureDramaForbidden LoveHistoricalKung Fu

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Ling Hu Chong, a practitioner of the Hua Shan sword style, finds himself in a difficult situation when his peers accuse him of stealing their sacred scripture. To avoid more trouble, he decides to leave and unexpectedly befriends Ying Ying. Together, they work to resolve issues at her school of sorcery. This story is based on the novel "The Smiling, Proud Wanderer" by Jin Yong.

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Cat and Dog(喵喵汪汪)

2021China
FantasyLove TriangleMartial ArtsRomanceWuxiaActionComedyFriendshipHistoricalNice Male LeadSupernaturalWeb Series

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In a realm where humans, demons, and deities coexist, Xi Xiao Hui is a hybrid girl who runs the renowned Wuming eatery. One fateful day, two enigmatic individuals named Mu Bai and Jiang Ye visit her establishment seeking employment. Unbeknownst to Xi Xiao Hui, Mu Bai and Jiang Ye are actually demon hunters on a mission to vanquish malevolent spirits lurking in the town. United by fate, the trio embarks on a journey to uncover the mysteries surrounding Xi Xiao Hui's enigmatic past.

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The Vineyard Man(포도밭 그 사나이)

2006South Korea
Novel AdaptationLove TriangleMale Chases Female FirstRomanceSmart Female LeadCohabitationComedyFashion Designer Female LeadLove Hate RelationshipNice Male LeadSmart Male LeadSpoiled Female Lead

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Lee Ji Hyun, a fashion designer based in Seoul, is compelled to leave her home for a year to assist at her grand uncle's vineyard situated in a quaint village. Upon her arrival, she encounters Jang Taek Gi, a local who had been wrongly detained in Seoul after Ji Hyun reported the theft of a dress she had created. Their interactions are often contentious, as Ji Hyun struggles to acclimate to rural life and collaborate with Taek Gi. Nevertheless, after a series of unexpected developments, Ji Hyun learns to embrace the simplicity of country living and finds herself falling for Taek Gi.

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The Story of a Woodcutter and His Fox Wife(刘海砍樵)

2014China
FantasyMartial ArtsRomanceWuxiaActionAdventureHistorical

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This tale unfolds in a village dedicated to fishing and wood-cutting situated near Changde Mountain in Hunan province. Among the villagers resided Liu Hai, a diligent woodcutter who shared a home with his mother. Liu made a living by harvesting wood and gathering Chinese herbs. Little did anyone in the village, including the Liu family, realize that the well in their home was no ordinary well. Legend had it that a mystical luffa resided in the well, ensuring an endless supply of sweet water. Possessing this luffa bestowed immortality and limitless magical abilities. Liu Hai's uncle, Liu Zhen Bin, harbored a strong desire for the luffa. In his quest to claim it, he resorted to any means necessary, even unjustly evicting his own relatives from their home. After obtaining the luffa, Liu Zhen Bin offered it to the malevolent spirit, Qiong Qi, unaware that Qiong Qi also coveted the luffa. Meanwhile, in Changde Mountain, a place teeming with life energy, resided a nine-tail fox and a golden toad who found themselves entangled in the unfolding drama. Touched by Liu Hai's sincerity and kindness, the nine-tail fox fell deeply in love with him. She decided to leave Changde Mountain and accompany Liu Hai to Changde county. Together, they embarked on a perilous journey filled with challenges, twists, and confrontations with malevolent forces.

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A Life Time Love(上古情歌)

2017China
Novel AdaptationFantasyMartial ArtsRomanceDramaHistoricalMythical Being

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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.

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Lady Fan(烽火奇遇結良緣)

2004Hong Kong
Martial ArtsRomanceWarWuxiaActionAdventureHistorical

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The tale takes place during a period when the Tang Dynasty was in conflict with its neighboring kingdom. Lei Fa, the daughter of a highly regarded general from Sai Leung, is informed by her martial arts mentor, the Holy Mother of Lei Mountain, that she is fated to wed a citizen of Tang (revealed to be Sit Ding San). Their union is believed to bring about a period of peace and unity between the two kingdoms. However, Lei Fa faces challenges as Sit Ding San, her intended spouse, is the son of Sit Yan Kwai, a respected general loyal to the Tang Dynasty. The Sit family holds prejudices against Sai Leung citizens due to the ongoing conflict between their lands. Lei Fa must overcome various obstacles to earn the love of Ding San, the acceptance of his family, and the trust and allegiance of the Tang soldiers.

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Journey to the West (2010)(西游记)

2010China
Novel AdaptationFantasyMartial ArtsWuxiaActionAdventureHistorical

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Born from a stone and nourished by the Five Elements, a monkey learns the ways of the Tao, mastering 72 transformations, combat skills, and secrets of immortality. Through cunning and strength, he becomes known as Qitian Dasheng, or the Great Sage Equal to Heaven. His powers eventually rival those of all Eastern deities, leading to a rebellion against Heaven and a post in the celestial bureaucracy. However, his arrogance leads to his downfall when he is trapped under a mountain by the Buddha for five hundred years. Disheartened by the corruption in the South, the Buddha sends the bodhisattva Guanyin to find someone in Tang China to bring Buddhist sutras back to the East. Guanyin chooses Chen Xuan Zang, who is granted the name San Zang by Emperor Taizong. San Zang rescues Sun Wu Kong from the mountain, and they are joined by Bai Long, Zhu Ba Jie (also known as Greedy Pig), and Sha Wu Jing as apprentices on their journey to the west in search of the Buddhist sutras.

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The Monkey King: Quest for the Sutra(齊天大聖孫悟空)

2002Hong Kong
Novel AdaptationFantasyMartial ArtsWuxiaActionAdventureHistorical

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Lofty Waters Verdant Bow(雲海玉弓緣)

2002Hong Kong
Novel AdaptationMartial ArtsRomanceWuxiaActionAdventureHistorical

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The tale commences with Gam Sai Wai setting out on a quest to locate Lui Sei Leong in order to remove the poison transmitted to him by his deceased master. Before passing away, Sai Wai's master instructed him to seek out Lui Sei Leong for assistance. Along the way, Sai Wai befriends many individuals and encounters two women, Lai Shing Nam and Kuk Chi Wah, who hold deep affection for him. Engaging in the martial arts world's intrigues, Sai Wai consistently aids those fighting for justice, ultimately transforming into an unwitting hero.

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6 Fingered Demon of Lute(六指琴魔)

2004China
Novel AdaptationFantasyMartial ArtsWuxiaActionAdventureHistorical

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A sorrowful tune can be heard emanating from a lake where a boat is gently gliding through the water. The melody appears to be recounting a tragic event from 16 years ago. To obtain the "sinister lute", six well-known factions besieged Xue Mei's residence. Witnessing her parents' brutal murder and her younger brother Xiao Lin's disappearance during the chaos, Xue Mei fled with the "sinister lute" towards a remote valley.

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The Legendary Siblings Season 2(絕世雙驕)

2002Taiwan
Novel AdaptationMartial ArtsRomanceWuxiaActionAdventureHistorical

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Two decades ago, a highly skilled swordsman emerged in the world of martial arts, solely seeking to challenge other swordsmen. His sword claimed the lives of four leaders from respected sects. In response, Xiao Yu Er and Hua Wu Que, both martial arts masters, decided to confront him to bring back peace. However, both disappeared, and the swordsman vanished as well. Rumors circulated that Xiao Yu Er and Hua Wu Que had given their lives for the pugilist world, becoming legendary figures. Their sons are still present in the pugilist world, but their whereabouts remain unknown. Now, two decades later, the sons have grown up. Will they follow in their fathers' footsteps, who were once enemies turned brothers? The unfolding of truth awaits in this new generation.

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Moment in Peking (2005)(京华烟云)

2005China
Novel AdaptationMelodramaRomanceWarDramaFamilyHistorical

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

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Tribes and Empires: Storm of Prophecy(九州·海上牧云记)

2017China
Novel AdaptationFantasyRomanceWarWuxiaActionAdventureBlack MagicFantasy WorldHistoricalPoliticalPrairie SettingXuanhuan

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The narrative tracks the bond between a captive prince who is half-human and half-spirit, a forsaken son of a military leader, and the successor of a decimated tribe as they unveil the mysteries of their history and pursue retribution and fairness for their loved ones. Taken from Jin He Zai's novel "Novoland: Fall of the Empire".

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Martial Universe Season 2(武动乾坤 第二季)

2018China
Novel AdaptationFantasyMartial ArtsRomanceWuxiaActionAdventureCalm Female LeadCultivationFantasy WorldPhysically Strong Female LeadSnowy SettingStrong Male Lead

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Following the defeat of the enemy by Lin Dong and Zhou Tong, the threat of evil remains with Yi Mo Huang surviving. The search for the final two talismans continues as Lin Dong witnesses Ying Huan Huan making a sacrifice to become the Ice Master. This leads Lin Dong to embrace his role as the successor of the Zu talisman. He assists his younger sister Qing Tan in becoming the Master of Darkness before embarking on a journey to the Demon Realm to retrieve the Life and Death Talisman. The ultimate showdown awaits as Lin Dong faces off against his once-friend Lin Lang Tian, who has been consumed by a thirst for power.

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The Legends(招摇)

2019China
FantasyLove TriangleMale Chases Female FirstRomanceWuxiaBadass Female LeadDeathPower StruggleReincarnationRevengeSismanceUnrequited LoveXianxia

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Following a confrontation with the ten immortal sects during an attempt to steal the Wanjun Sword, Lu Zhao Yao perishes, wrongly accusing her supposed ally, Li Chen Lan, the son of the demon king. In the aftermath, Li Chen Lan rises to become the leader of the Wanlu sect, while Zhao Yao's spirit inhabits the body of Qin Zhi Yan in order to seek vengeance. As she undergoes training under Li Chen Lan, her feelings towards him begin to shift. Meanwhile, the ambitious Jiang Wu sets his sights on killing Li Chen Lan. Zhao Yao is faced with a difficult decision between seeking revenge, pursuing love, and achieving power.