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Golden City(多情城市)

2019Taiwan
Best Friends RelationshipBrothers' RelationshipBusinessDramaFamilyFriendshipHuge FamilyLifeMulti-GenerationalRomance

The story follows three close friends who achieved worldwide success through their physical abilities from the 1960s to the 1970s

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Recommendation: The Drive of Life similar to Golden City
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The Drive of Life(歲月風雲 / 岁月风云)

2007Hong Kong
BusinessDramaFamilyLifeRomance

Like Golden City, this drama also features Business, Drama, Family, Life, and Romance themes with a 50% similarity match.

Crafted in honor of the 10th commemoration of Hong Kong's handover to China, this series delves into the intertwined past of these regions. The storyline will center on the expansion of China's automotive sector, a prominent car production corporation, and the family at its helm.

Recommendation: Fabulous 30 similar to Golden City
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Fabulous 30(女人30情定水舞間)

2014Taiwan
DramaFamilyFriendshipLifeRomance

Like Golden City, this drama also features Drama, Family, Friendship, Life, and Romance themes with a 50% similarity match.

What are the desires of women in their thirties? They aspire to maintain their integrity and not settle for less in life

Recommendation: Rich Man, Poor Love similar to Golden City
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Rich Man, Poor Love(钻石王老五的艰难爱情)

2007China
BusinessDramaFamilyLifeRomance

Like Golden City, this drama also features Business, Drama, Family, Life, and Romance themes with a 50% similarity match.

In the city of Xing Hai, Meng Hao is a prosperous young billionaire who leads Kun Peng Real Estate. Despite being admired by many women, he has never shown any interest in romantic relationships. However, everything changes when he unexpectedly falls in love with Lin Yu Xin, who happens to be the girlfriend of his brother Meng Wei's best friend. Meng Hao's pursuit of Yu Xin causes tension with her boyfriend, Hao Liang, ultimately strengthening their bond. Tragically, Hao Liang suffers a severe injury at work and slips into a coma. Desperate to cover the medical expenses, Yu Xin turns to Meng Hao for assistance after exhausting all other options. He agrees to foot the bill on one condition: Yu Xin must be his partner or spouse for a year.

Recommendation: A Woman of a Sheep similar to Golden City
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A Woman of a Sheep(七妹)

2010China
DramaFamilyFriendshipLifeRomanceLife Lesson

Like Golden City, this drama also features Drama, Family, Friendship, Life, and Romance themes with a 45% similarity match.

The show follows the turbulent journey of a girl named Qi Mei, born in the Year of the Sheep. Tragedy strikes when her second sister drowns and her third sister disappears, leading her father to blame Qi Mei for it all. Despite facing abandonment and hardships due to societal norms and emotional betrayals, Qi Mei endures and perseveres in her quest for a fulfilling life and happiness.

Recommendation: We Get Married similar to Golden City
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We Get Married(咱们结婚吧)

2013China
DramaFamilyFriendshipLifeRomanceComedy

Like Golden City, this drama also features Drama, Family, Friendship, Life, and Romance themes with a 45% similarity match.

The narrative follows Yang Tao, a 30-year-old who is opposed to the idea of marriage. Guo Ran, a civil servant, shares the same sentiment towards marriage. Initially, the two clash due to a misunderstanding but eventually their bond strengthens. Despite their growing relationship, their parents disapprove of each other, posing a significant challenge. Can their love triumph over this obstacle?

Recommendation: The Love of Happiness similar to Golden City
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The Love of Happiness(因为爱情有幸福)

2016China
DramaFamilyFriendshipLifeRomanceMelodrama

Like Golden City, this drama also features Drama, Family, Friendship, Life, and Romance themes with a 45% similarity match.

The narrative centers around Lu Xiao Nan (played by Tina Tang), an independent woman who harbors a fear of marriage due to the complexities involved in merging two lives and families. However, she meets Kevin (portrayed by William Chan), a university professor who is unfettered by familial ties and possesses a warm and adaptable nature. Despite her initial reservations, Xiao Nan marries Kevin and supports him in his quest to reconnect with his estranged family. As they navigate the challenges of blending into his family, Xiao Nan finds solace and purpose with the help of her supportive husband. Meanwhile, Kevin unravels the mysteries surrounding his childhood amnesia. The series is available in two versions: 66 episodes lasting 35-55 minutes each for TV viewing, or 70 episodes of 45 minutes each for DVD watching.

Recommendation: Dear Them similar to Golden City
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Dear Them(亲爱的她们)

2017China
DramaFamilyFriendshipLifeRomanceMelodrama

Like Golden City, this drama also features Drama, Family, Friendship, Life, and Romance themes with a 45% similarity match.

The narrative follows the journey of two elderly friends who find solace in each other as they navigate the challenges of letting go of earthly concerns. Through the eyes of Gu Jia Yi, we gain insight into the lives and hardships faced by her mother and her mother's companions.

Recommendation: Guys With Kids similar to Golden City
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Guys With Kids(奶爸当家)

2021China
DramaFamilyFriendshipLifeRomanceComedy

Like Golden City, this drama also features Drama, Family, Friendship, Life, and Romance themes with a 45% similarity match.

Three individuals are brought together unexpectedly when a young child enters their lives, adding to the chaos they are already facing. Gao Han, a caring and devoted man, has recently lost a custody battle with his ex-wife over their daughter. Adding to his troubles, his ex-girlfriend Guan Ling Ling, who passed away in a car accident, has entrusted her son to his care. Gao Han, along with his two roommates Wang Dong Yang and YuBo, find themselves unexpectedly caring for the young child, Du Du. Along with the challenges of looking after Du Du, they also have to navigate the presence of Du Du's aunt, Guan Shan Shan. As they all work together to raise Du Du, they must also confront the question of the child's paternity. This leads to a custody battle, complicated further by the return of Han's ex-wife, Liu Min. Amidst all this, feelings begin to develop between Han and Shan Shan, while Yu Bo also finds himself falling for Shan Shan. With the uncle's gentle nature and the cool guy's charm, Shan Shan must ultimately follow her heart and make a choice between the two men she loves.

Recommendation: The Threat of Love similar to Golden City
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The Threat of Love(Loving You 我愛你)

2000Hong Kong
DramaFamilyFriendshipLifeRomanceMiniseries

Like Golden City, this drama also features Drama, Family, Friendship, Life, and Romance themes with a 45% similarity match.

Ten episodes featuring a consistent cast, each presenting a unique storyline centered around various types of love relationships such as heterosexual, familial, LGBTQ+, and platonic.

Recommendation: Central Affairs similar to Golden City
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Central Affairs(情陷夜中環)

2005Hong Kong
BusinessDramaFamilyFriendshipRomanceMelodrama

Like Golden City, this drama also features Business, Drama, Family, Friendship, and Romance themes with a 45% similarity match.

"Season" Sum Si Sun's lawyer license is revoked due to an error, leading her to transition to a role as an insurance sales representative at MIG. While working there, she encounters "Queenie" Yu Chi San, her supervisor known for using deceitful tactics to reach her objectives, "Johnny" Hon Ji Kin, a colleague who ignites something within her, and "Charles" Kwan Cheuk Hong, the former boyfriend of her mentor. As Season becomes more involved with MIG, her relationships become more complex, causing her to gradually adopt a cold and manipulative demeanor. The question remains: will she accomplish her ultimate goal?

Recommendation: Central Affairs Season 2 similar to Golden City
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Central Affairs Season 2(情陷夜中环 II)

2006Hong Kong
BusinessDramaFamilyFriendshipRomanceMelodrama

Like Golden City, this drama also features Business, Drama, Family, Friendship, and Romance themes with a 45% similarity match.

Gong So, a pawnshop proprietor in Hong Kong, marries a female employee Dung Ji Su from Guang Zhou, China, in a typical cross-border marriage of the 1980s. However, they do not stay together post-marriage and continue with their separate lives. Meanwhile, Ji Su gives birth to two adorable daughters, Gong Hoi Chiu and Gong Hoi Lan. After several attempts, Ji Su and her daughters finally receive approval to relocate to Hong Kong. Just as they are preparing to make the move, Ji Su is robbed at the train station. Robert Chui Chi Man, the gang member Ji Su encounters at the station, assists her in pursuing the robbers, leaving Hoi Lan under the care of her older sister Hoi Chiu. The situation takes a turn for the worse when Hoi Lan is kidnapped amidst the commotion! Hoi Chiu chooses not to seek assistance, despite being able to prevent the unfortunate incident.

Recommendation: Fathers and Sons similar to Golden City
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Fathers and Sons(爸爸閉翳)

2007Hong Kong
DramaFamilyFriendshipLifeRomanceComedy

Like Golden City, this drama also features Drama, Family, Friendship, Life, and Romance themes with a 45% similarity match.

"When faced with challenges, Father always offers a comforting smile and a helping hand, reassuring his son that he will be there. Man Tin Chi, a top market research manager known for his expertise in price comparison, lives by the motto of being price-conscious. Despite his desire for early retirement, Chi's dreams are disrupted by the unexpected return of his eight-year-old son. With no experience in caring for children, Chi is at a loss on how to raise his son. Fortunately, his rival Amy Kam Mei-Tsun steps in to support and guide him. As they spend more time together, Chi and Amy develop a strong friendship. Chi reconnects with his godfather Ko Chi Tim and begins to unravel a long-held secret. Meanwhile, Ko Ching, Tim's son, struggles to balance his responsibilities towards his daughter and his neglect towards his father. In the midst of turmoil, Ching finds support from Chi and his girlfriend Joey Law Sei Hei, ultimately uncovering a hidden truth about his father."

Recommendation: Country Princess similar to Golden City
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Country Princess(위풍당당 그녀)

2003South Korea
DramaFamilyFriendshipLifeRomanceSismance

Like Golden City, this drama also features Drama, Family, Friendship, Life, and Romance themes with a 45% similarity match.

Born on the same day, Lee Eun Hee and Lee Keum Hee find themselves living as sisters despite their twisted fate. Eun Hee, a kind and selfless girl, sacrifices her own educational opportunities to support her older sister Keum Hee in their impoverished family. Unbeknownst to Eun Hee, their lives take a dramatic turn when a wealthy man arrives at their home claiming one of them as his long-lost granddaughter. Tragically, due to a misunderstanding caused by their mother's grief over her husband's death, the real granddaughter is left to face a life of hardship while the imposter is taken into a life of luxury.

Recommendation: Riders: Catch Tomorrow similar to Golden City
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Riders: Catch Tomorrow(라이더스: 내일을 잡아라)

2015South Korea
BusinessDramaFriendshipLifeRomanceFriends To Lovers

Like Golden City, this drama also features Business, Drama, Friendship, Life, and Romance themes with a 45% similarity match.

Cha Ki Joon is a highly educated young man who embarks on his career with an impressive entry-level position at a major company. However, he finds himself dissatisfied with his life. In a spontaneous decision, Ki Joon chooses to resign from his job and launch a new venture alongside his childhood friends, Yoon So Dam and Go Tae Ra. So Dam has been juggling various part-time positions while pursuing her dream of becoming an illustrator. Tae Ra, a former competitive cyclist, opts to join Ki Joon in his entrepreneurial endeavor, which involves creating rickshaws of all things. As the trio navigates the challenges of adulthood, evolving friendships, and emerging romantic connections, can their unconventional business thrive?

Recommendation: First Love (2016) similar to Golden City
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First Love (2016)(柠檬初上)

2016China
DramaFamilyFriendshipLifeRomanceComedySecondary Couple

Like Golden City, this drama also features Drama, Family, Friendship, Life, and Romance themes with a 42% similarity match.

Zuo Zai Jun and Zheng Lei were close friends and classmates in college. They share an 8-year-old step-daughter named Miao Miao. Miao Miao's mother, Ning Xiao Meng, was the woman of their dreams back in their university days. She disappeared to study in the United States 8 years ago and has now returned to Shanghai. Zai Jun struggles to accept her, but Xiao Meng works to mend their relationship. As Xiao Meng grows closer to Zheng Lei, it creates tension between the two men as they compete for her affection, leading to humorous situations. Over time, Xiao Meng's secrets about Miao Miao's birth and her disappearance come to light.

Recommendation: For My Love similar to Golden City
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For My Love(我们的爱)

2017China
DramaFamilyLifeMulti-GenerationalRomanceDisabilityGrandma-Granddaughter Relationship

Like Golden City, this drama also features Drama, Family, Life, Multi-Generational, and Romance themes with a 42% similarity match.

In "For My Love," the narrative revolves around a family spanning three generations. Retired Grandma Qi devotes much of her time to caring for her granddaughter Ting Ting. Their lives take a dramatic turn when Ting Ting's parents decide to divorce and Ting Ting herself becomes deaf following an accident.

Recommendation: Love Is True similar to Golden City
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Love Is True(我是真的爱你)

2021China
DramaFamilyFriendshipLifeRomanceCity SettingMultiple Mains

Like Golden City, this drama also features Drama, Family, Friendship, Life, and Romance themes with a 42% similarity match.

Xiao Yan, a strong and independent woman in the workplace, is determined to advance to a senior position at Thea Group and establish a new makeup brand. Due to her exceptional performance, she was tasked with overseeing the maternal and child sector for better prospects. This presented a significant challenge for Xiao Yan, who believed in self-love and prioritized a dual-income-no-kids lifestyle. With the assistance of You Ya, a full-time mother and her girlfriend, Xiao Yan began to understand the challenges and sacrifices of motherhood, leading to a transformation in You Ya's personality from dependency to independence. As Xiao Yan focused on the maternal and infant project, her competitor Chen Jiao Rui had to leave due to pregnancy. Upon returning to work after giving birth, Chen Jiao Rui struggled to balance her family and career, feeling overwhelmed. Xiao Yan stepped in to help Chen Jiao Rui regain her confidence and realize the selfless and genuine love she had for her children. Through this experience, Xiao Yan also underwent a transformation from self-love to embracing love for family and friends, respecting mothers, and cherishing children, ultimately learning the true meaning of empathy and genuine love. In the end, the three women, each with their own strengths and determination, came together to embark on a business venture, supporting and inspiring each other as they navigated the challenges and joys of life.

Recommendation: I Love U Love U Love I similar to Golden City
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I Love U Love U Love I(我愛你愛你愛我)

2013Taiwan
DramaFamilyFriendshipLifeRomanceAdopted Siblings LovePseudo Incest

Like Golden City, this drama also features Drama, Family, Friendship, Life, and Romance themes with a 42% similarity match.

Wang Dan Dan and Luo Jia He were raised as siblings despite having different biological parents. They never considered themselves anything other than family. However, as they both began discussing relationships and marriage with other people, they came to realize that their feelings for each other went beyond sibling affection.

Recommendation: The Way We Were similar to Golden City
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The Way We Were(16個夏天)

2014Taiwan
DramaFamilyFriendshipLifeRomance1990sIllness

Like Golden City, this drama also features Drama, Family, Friendship, Life, and Romance themes with a 42% similarity match.

Taking place in 1998, the plot revolves around a circle of friends who unite, experience love, and navigate various facets of life. This drama is yet another creation by Ruby Lin.

Recommendation: Great Times similar to Golden City
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Great Times(大時代)

2018Taiwan
DramaFamilyFriendshipLifeMulti-GenerationalMultiple MainsReincarnation

Like Golden City, this drama also features Drama, Family, Friendship, Life, and Multi-Generational themes with a 42% similarity match.

Spanning 1400 years across time and space, this story delves into the lives of three generations of women. It follows the reincarnation of Tang Dynasty empress Wu Ze Tian into modern times, specifically the late 1950s during the peak and decline of Taiwan's textile industry, before finally exploring the third generation in the present day. There are two versions available: 321 episodes of 135-150 minutes each in the original broadcast, and 864 episodes of 60 minutes each in the outsourced version.

Recommendation: Kiss Me, Mom! similar to Golden City
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Kiss Me, Mom!(媽,親一下!)

2013Taiwan
DramaFamilyFriendshipLifeRomanceNovel AdaptationBiographical

Like Golden City, this drama also features Drama, Family, Friendship, Life, and Romance themes with a 42% similarity match.

The novel depicts a year in the life of Giddens Ko that felt more like a dramatic film than reality. Within this year, he experienced both extreme joy and profound sadness. This was the same year he received the prestigious Best Writer award, but it was also the year his mother was diagnosed with a serious illness, acute myeloid leukemia. As the men in the family navigated the complexities of the healthcare system, endured the grueling chemotherapy treatments, and faced overwhelming medical bills, they also dealt with significant developments in their personal lives. His older brother got married, his younger brother started a new relationship, and his own long-term girlfriend ended their romance.

Recommendation: City of Angels (2015) similar to Golden City
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City of Angels (2015)(天使的城)

2015China
DramaFriendshipLifeRomance

Like Golden City, this drama also features Drama, Friendship, Life, and Romance themes with a 40% similarity match.

Recommendation: Embarrassed People a Happy Life similar to Golden City
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Embarrassed People a Happy Life(囧人的幸福生活)

2012China
DramaFamilyFriendshipRomance

Like Golden City, this drama also features Drama, Family, Friendship, and Romance themes with a 40% similarity match.

This year's drama resonated with Chinese audiences, focusing on themes such as housing prices, love, and marriage. The storyline revolved around a group of young individuals striving to achieve their dreams despite facing harsh realities. Ma Xiaodong, born in the 1980s, faced challenges after getting married and securing a bank loan to buy a house without informing his girlfriend, leading to a series of unfortunate events. Meanwhile, Liang Meili, a white-collar worker, struggled to sell an apartment to support her family amid financial difficulties. Through ups and downs, the characters navigated through work-related issues, personal differences, and parental expectations, all while seeking love, stability, and a place to call home. Ultimately, their perseverance and mutual support helped them overcome obstacles and find happiness in creating a warm and loving home.

Recommendation: Pearl similar to Golden City
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Pearl(爱闪亮)

2013China
DramaFamilyLifeRomance

Like Golden City, this drama also features Drama, Family, Life, and Romance themes with a 40% similarity match.

Divided into two sections, the initial segment is known as Ai Shan Liang with 33 episodes, while the latter part is titled Shan Liang Ai with 37 episodes. Pearl, also known as Zhen Zhu, was brought up by her grandmother after her mother abandoned her to marry a prosperous doctor. Her aspiration is to excel as a clothing designer, and she puts in a great deal of effort to make her dream come true. She falls in love with wealthy "Fu Er Dai" He Zhi Wei, and after overcoming numerous challenges posed by their families, they tie the knot. Zhen Zhu becomes pregnant, but tragically, Zhi Wei is involved in an accident, leaving her widowed and pregnant. Five years later, Zhen Zhu is looking after her child and her late husband's family. To support them, she secures a position at a clothing design firm. Through her determination and kindness, Zhen Zhu touches the lives of those around her and gradually moves closer to realizing her dream as a clothing designer.

Recommendation: Hello Gorgeous similar to Golden City
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Hello Gorgeous(華麗一族)

2013China
BusinessDramaLifeRomance

Like Golden City, this drama also features Business, Drama, Life, and Romance themes with a 40% similarity match.

Song Jiao Yang, a talented student in the field of fashion design, unexpectedly finds herself thrust into the world of supermodeling. As she navigates this new industry, she forms connections with Li Zhen (played by Godfrey Gao) and Zhao Yu Tian (portrayed by Jed Lee). Zhao Yu Tian, an established model, takes a tough-love approach with Jiao Yang but harbors hidden feelings for her. On the other hand, Li Zhen is kind and supportive towards Jiao Yang, though he conceals his past and origins. Feeling rejected by his family, Li Zhen's demeanor changes, leading him down a path of vengeance where he will go to great lengths, including manipulating his relationship with Song Jiao Yang.

Recommendation: Bosom Friend similar to Golden City
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Bosom Friend( 新閨蜜時代)

2014China
DramaFriendshipLifeRomance

Like Golden City, this drama also features Drama, Friendship, Life, and Romance themes with a 40% similarity match.

The narrative follows three young women navigating life in a bustling city, experiencing various stages of growth and development together.

Recommendation: Happiness From The Clouds similar to Golden City
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Happiness From The Clouds(幸福从天而降)

2014China
DramaFamilyLifeRomance

Like Golden City, this drama also features Drama, Family, Life, and Romance themes with a 40% similarity match.

After years of constant arguments and dissatisfaction, Tian Lan and Zhan Peng decided to end their marriage and pursue separate paths. They both found new partners and began to enjoy the happiness of being in a loving relationship. However, the well-being of their daughter has posed a challenge for their new partners. Will they reconcile to fulfill their daughter's desire for a united family or work together to address the issue appropriately?

Recommendation: Tao of Love similar to Golden City
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Tao of Love(陶之戀)

2014China
BusinessDramaFamilyRomance

Like Golden City, this drama also features Business, Drama, Family, and Romance themes with a 40% similarity match.

The narrative centers on the emotions of the artist.

Recommendation: Secret Society of Men - Friends similar to Golden City
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Secret Society of Men - Friends(男人帮·朋友)

2015China
DramaFamilyFriendshipLife

Like Golden City, this drama also features Drama, Family, Friendship, and Life themes with a 40% similarity match.

Former college friends, now grown adults with varying paths in life, find themselves at a crossroads when their friendship is put to the test. Du Jian Feng, born into a humble family, excels in mathematics and is known for his reserved nature and strong principles. Zhao Hai Peng, on the other hand, is a wealthy and charming business elite with a romantic side. Lastly, High, a dreamer with a realistic outlook, is a self-centered egoist and the owner of a trading company.

Recommendation: On the Road (2019) similar to Golden City
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On the Road (2019)(在远方)

2019China
BusinessFamilyFriendshipRomance

Like Golden City, this drama also features Business, Family, Friendship, and Romance themes with a 40% similarity match.

Yao Yuan overcame numerous challenges to make a breakthrough in the online express delivery industry. His journey spans two decades of highs and lows, starting with working his parents' long-haul transport shifts post-high school graduation. While on these trips, he seizes an opportunity that leads to an encounter with Lu Xiao'ou, the daughter of Lu Zong, the head of an express mail service. Despite a failed business endeavor that causes him to exit, inadvertently shattering Lu Xiao'ou's romantic hopes, their paths continue to intersect. Lu Xiao'ou becomes a persistent reminder of his deepest desires and vulnerabilities. Supported by Tian Hui and facing off against Liu Yun Tian's challenges, Yao Yuan finds himself entangled in a conflict between traditional enterprises and online deliveries, ultimately becoming Lu Xiao'ou's adversary. Through applying lessons learned from Lu Zong, he rekindles his aspirations and reignites Lu Xiao'ou's passion.

Recommendation: Under One Roof similar to Golden City
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Under One Roof(一個屋簷下)

2021Taiwan
DramaFamilyLifeRomance

Like Golden City, this drama also features Drama, Family, Life, and Romance themes with a 40% similarity match.

A contemporary family saga unfolds, portraying the individual struggles and concerns of each household member

Recommendation: Hometown Over the Hill Season 2 similar to Golden City
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Hometown Over the Hill Season 2(산너머 남촌에는 2)

2012South Korea
DramaFamilyLifeRomance

Like Golden City, this drama also features Drama, Family, Life, and Romance themes with a 40% similarity match.

A theatrical piece that explores the diverse individuals connected to a rural agricultural community.

Recommendation: Tiny Times 1.0: Origami Times similar to Golden City
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Tiny Times 1.0: Origami Times(小时代之折纸时代)

2014China
Best Friends RelationshipBusinessDramaFriendshipLifeRomanceNovel AdaptationFemale Centered PlotMultiple CouplesMultiple MainsSismance

Like Golden City, this drama also features Best Friends Relationship, Business, Drama, Friendship, Life, and Romance themes with a 40% similarity match.

The narrative is described as an authentic portrayal of individuals in their twenties navigating relationships, career challenges, and personal obstacles while residing in Shanghai.

Recommendation: Seed of Hope similar to Golden City
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Seed of Hope(俗世情真)

2003Hong Kong
DramaFamilyLifeRomance

Like Golden City, this drama also features Drama, Family, Life, and Romance themes with a 40% similarity match.

Wu Lik Wung, a prominent financial expert, was given 240 hours of community service as punishment for drug-related charges. During this time, he crossed paths with children from troubled backgrounds, which led to a transformative experience. It was here that he encountered Lam Siu Mun, a compassionate social worker at the Children's Home who approached each child as a precious gift and every task as a sacred duty.

Recommendation: Once Upon a Song similar to Golden City
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Once Upon a Song(童話戀曲201314)

2013Hong Kong
DramaFriendshipLifeRomance

Like Golden City, this drama also features Drama, Friendship, Life, and Romance themes with a 40% similarity match.

In the past, many of us dreamed of being royalty in fairy tales. As we grew older, we found ourselves conforming to stereotypes like the "Hong Kong Girl" and "Otaku". We seek partners based on superficial traits and material possessions. But have we lost sight of our true dreams?

Recommendation: The Perfect Path for Two similar to Golden City
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The Perfect Path for Two(夫婦道)

2007Japan
BusinessDramaFamilyLife

Like Golden City, this drama also features Business, Drama, Family, and Life themes with a 40% similarity match.

The sitcom portrays the weddings of the three daughters from the Takanabe family involved in tea cultivation, the challenges of passing down the family's tea business through generations, and the conflicts that arise between the couples. It captures the human drama within the family, showcasing moments of both joy and sorrow.

Recommendation: Yume no California similar to Golden City
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Yume no California(夢のカリフォルニア)

2002Japan
DramaFamilyFriendshipLife

Like Golden City, this drama also features Drama, Family, Friendship, and Life themes with a 40% similarity match.

Shu, Kotomi, and Keiko are former classmates from junior high school who are now navigating different challenges in their lives. Shu is a senior at a university with a low ranking, Kotomi is trying to make it as a model, and Keiko works a desk job at a small company. Despite their efforts, they are all unsatisfied with their current situations and are searching for something better. Facing the common struggles and uncertainties of today's youth, the three friends lean on each other for support as they try to discover the meaning they are seeking in their lives.

Recommendation: The Perfect Path for Two 2 similar to Golden City
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The Perfect Path for Two 2(夫婦道2)

2009Japan
BusinessDramaFamilyLife

Like Golden City, this drama also features Business, Drama, Family, and Life themes with a 40% similarity match.

The Ideal Journey for a Pair revisits the ordinary challenges faced by a married couple as they work to raise children and manage a small tea farm. It vividly portrays the various difficulties that arise between spouses, parents and kids, siblings, and community members. The storyline continues two years after three daughters left one after the other to get married. They have now come back home with a range of marital problems to address.

Recommendation: Let's Get Married (2005) similar to Golden City
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Let's Get Married (2005)(결혼합시다)

2005South Korea
DramaFamilyLifeRomance

Like Golden City, this drama also features Drama, Family, Life, and Romance themes with a 40% similarity match.

Na Young is a woman in her thirties who succumbs to the pressure from her family to tie the knot. In a bid to secure a husband, she turns to a matchmaking service. At the same time, Jae Won is a man nearing forty who finds himself without any financial resources. He also registers with the matchmaking service, and by chance, this improbable pair is matched and ends up getting married.

Recommendation: Scent of Summer similar to Golden City
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Scent of Summer(原味的夏天)

2003Taiwan
DramaFamilyLifeRomance

Like Golden City, this drama also features Drama, Family, Life, and Romance themes with a 40% similarity match.

Atop a Pescadores Island, surrounded by a deep blue sea, salty breezes, and glistening sunlight, 21-year-old Xia Ri and his friends are facing new challenges. Grandpa's Ba Li Mi Wei Lan business is in financial trouble, putting everything at risk. Xia Ri and Xia En live with Grandpa, assisting with the business while waiting for their mother to return. The arrival of Pin Hui and Jia Jun brings unexpected complications, including a love triangle that stirs up animosity between the Xia and Wu families. As tensions rise, a mysterious figure purchases the lodge, setting off a new wave of events.

Recommendation: Wayward Kenting similar to Golden City
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Wayward Kenting(我在墾丁*天氣晴)

2007Taiwan
DramaFriendshipLifeRomance

Like Golden City, this drama also features Drama, Friendship, Life, and Romance themes with a 40% similarity match.

Kenting can be described as an ideal destination for those seeking a relaxing getaway. Situated at the southernmost point of Taiwan, Kenting boasts consistently sunny weather and stunning beaches. It serves as a sanctuary where visitors can temporarily break free from their daily routines and simply enjoy themselves. (DramaWiki)

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Lucky Touch(我愛幸運七)

2013Taiwan
DramaFamilyLifeRomance

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Born in Xi Luo Qi Kan, known for its various kung fu sects, Liao Yong Qi works as an Accounting Executive at an advertising agency. Despite her father's strong desire for her to return to her hometown and take over the family martial arts center to promote the "Golden Eagle Fist," Liao Yong Qi has always been plagued by bad luck. However, her luck takes a turn when she crosses paths with He Shao Ran, a naturally lucky individual, and the two exchange their fortunes.

Recommendation: PMAM similar to Golden City
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PMAM

2013Taiwan
DramaFriendshipLifeRomance

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A narrative depicting the experiences of individuals from evening hours to early morning.

Recommendation: Thirty Something similar to Golden City
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Thirty Something(我的30定律)

2015Taiwan
BusinessDramaFriendshipRomance

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At a crossroads in her career and personal life, a 30-year-old woman named He Mei Liang faces the challenge of starting over. Despite expecting to be thriving in her career, He Mei Liang unexpectedly loses her job in medical equipment sales due to her inability to assert herself. Feeling defeated, she decides to pursue a career in insurance sales, a field she once looked down upon. Determined to succeed, He Mei Liang partners with experienced insurance salesman You Zi Jie, who guides her through the ins and outs of the industry. Can Zi Jie assist He Mei Liang in rebuilding her life and career?

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My Hero, My Daddy(必勝大丈夫)

2019Taiwan
BusinessDramaFamilyRomance

Like Golden City, this drama also features Business, Drama, Family, and Romance themes with a 40% similarity match.

Huang Jin Fa is nearing retirement and is generally accepting of most things, except for his daughters' future partners. His eldest daughter, Huang Tian Lan, is dating Jin Fa's new supervisor, while his middle daughter, Huang Tian Long, was deceived by her spouse. The youngest daughter, Huang Tian Zhen, took a risk by engaging in a relationship on campus.

Recommendation: Victory For Tomorrow similar to Golden City
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Victory For Tomorrow(내일도 승리)

2015South Korea
DramaFamilyLifeRomance

Like Golden City, this drama also features Drama, Family, Life, and Romance themes with a 40% similarity match.

The most aromatic perfume in the world is believed to be crafted from roses that flourish on a perilous mountain in the Balkans, harvested during the chilliest nights. Exquisite pearls are extracted from clams through the painful process of prying them open. Han Seung Ri finds her life unraveling after her father's passing, which devastates the family’s finances. The man she cherished betrays her, and not long after, she suffers a miscarriage. After reaching her lowest point, she rises from her despair to take charge of the family business her father once managed and pushes forward to achieve her aspirations. With the hope that each new day will surpass the last, she perseveres through the suffering and hardship, ultimately attaining a result that is more rewarding due to the challenges she faced along the way. (MBC)

Recommendation: Magic (2004) similar to Golden City
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Magic (2004)(매직)

2004South Korea
DramaFamilyFriendshipLife

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Kang Jae was raised by a father who was both unemployed and involved in gang activities. When he unexpectedly encounters Lee Dae Hae and his son Sun Mo, he finds himself more drawn to Dae Hae than to his own parent. Through his interactions with Dae Hae and Sun Mo, Kang Jae discovers the fundamentals of magic and the true essence of paternal affection. Conversely, Sun Mo experiences a complicated relationship with his father, who prioritizes magic above all else. Additionally, Sun Mo faces heartbreak when Dan Young, who develops feelings for Kang Jae, enters the picture. Prior to this, Dan Young had been living with Sun Mo, under the false impression that he was her long-lost sibling before her adoption. Meanwhile, Yeon Jin, Dan Young's stepsister, quickly falls for Kang Jae, prompting him to consider marrying her—not out of love, but to advance his own ambitions, ultimately leading him to reject Dan Young.

Recommendation: Hometown over the Hill similar to Golden City
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Hometown over the Hill(산너머 남촌에는)

2007South Korea
DramaFamilyLifeRomance

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This drama illustrates the aspirations of individuals residing in agricultural communities, shedding light on the challenges encountered by contemporary rural inhabitants, including an increasing population of biracial children resulting from international unions and fierce competition for survival. The captivating images of idyllic rural scenery throughout the seasons enchant viewers, alongside touching narratives that highlight the resilience of those in farming villages. While focusing on families that have called these farming areas home for generations, the drama also depicts the experiences of newcomers who have relocated from major urban centers and from overseas.

Recommendation: Touch (2006) similar to Golden City
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Touch (2006)(接觸)

2006China
DramaFamilyLifeRomance

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Recommendation: The Master of the House similar to Golden City
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The Master of the House(大当家)

2014China
DramaFamilyFriendshipLifeRomanceChinese Republican EraHistoricalHistorical Fiction

Like Golden City, this drama also features Drama, Family, Friendship, Life, and Romance themes with a 38% similarity match.

Cheng Yue Liang, a man with autism, is saved by his stepmother in a crucial accident after his father dies during the war with Japan in the 1940s. The narrative explores their tumultuous lives and close familial bond. The drama features acclaimed screenwriter Cheung Wah Biu, known for works like 'Moonlight Resonance', 'Rosy Business', 'No Regrets', and the 80s trilogy 'The Legend of the Condor Heroes'.