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Great God Monkey(大神猴)

2020China
ActionNovel AdaptationBattleDeity Male LeadFantasyHistoricalRomance

According to legend, there are three ancient relics hidden in different realms that possess immense power when combined. Various groups are now competing to gain control of these valuable treasures, leading to chaos. In the midst of this turmoil, Sun Xiaotian, a stone-born monkey, emerges as a hero with an unbreakable staff and the ability to leap through clouds to combat evil forces. However, his anger creates a powerful enemy in the form of Jiutong Ape Monkey. Simultaneously, the Evil Saint, disguised as the Paladin Monkey, has taken control of the demon realm's four kings and is on a mission to find the artifacts. As demons begin to terrorize humans, it is up to Sun Xiaotian to confront them and protect the mortal world.

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

2015China
ActionNovel AdaptationFantasyHistoricalRomanceAdventureMartial ArtsWuxia

Like Great God Monkey, this drama also features Action, Novel Adaptation, Fantasy, Historical, and Romance themes with a 50% similarity match.

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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Sword Chaos(刀剑缭乱)

2016China
ActionFantasyHistoricalRomanceCrossworlds TravelerIdol Actor

Like Great God Monkey, this drama also features Action, Fantasy, Historical, and Romance themes with a 44% similarity match.

Recommendation: Liao Zhai Hua Gu Zi similar to Great God Monkey
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Liao Zhai Hua Gu Zi(聊斋花姑子)

2004China
Novel AdaptationFantasyHistoricalRomanceSpiritSupernatural

Like Great God Monkey, this drama also features Novel Adaptation, Fantasy, Historical, and Romance themes with a 44% similarity match.

An You Yu is a compassionate individual who has a deep love for animals. While exploring the mountains one day, he comes across three river deers being pursued by Xiong Da Cheng, the son of the local magistrate. An You Yu rescues the deer spirits, who are actually Hua Gu Zi and her family. Grateful for his kindness, Hua Gu Zi seeks ways to repay him, leading to a tragic love story between a human and a spirit. (DramaWiki)

Recommendation: When Is the Son Off  Season 2 similar to Great God Monkey
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When Is the Son Off Season 2(公子何时休2)

2022China
Novel AdaptationFantasyHistoricalRomanceShort Length SeriesWeb Series

Like Great God Monkey, this drama also features Novel Adaptation, Fantasy, Historical, and Romance themes with a 44% similarity match.

Based on the online novel "The Prince and the Master of Cultivation" ( ).

Recommendation: Ninjou Shigure Machi similar to Great God Monkey
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Ninjou Shigure Machi(藤沢周平の人情しぐれ町)

2001Japan
Novel AdaptationHistoricalRomance

Like Great God Monkey, this drama also features Novel Adaptation, Historical, and Romance themes with a 43% similarity match.

Recommendation: Diao Mang Gong Zhu Xiao Yao Wang similar to Great God Monkey
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Diao Mang Gong Zhu Xiao Yao Wang(刁蛮公主逍遥王)

2002China
ActionHistoricalRomance

Like Great God Monkey, this drama also features Action, Historical, and Romance themes with a 43% similarity match.

The princess of the realm flees to escape an arranged marriage. Simultaneously, the groom also makes his escape.

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Romantic Life(血色浪漫)

2004China
Novel AdaptationHistoricalRomance

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Happy Marshal(春光灿烂之欢乐元帅)

2012China
Novel AdaptationFantasyHistorical

Like Great God Monkey, this drama also features Novel Adaptation, Fantasy, and Historical themes with a 43% similarity match.

The play narrates the tale of an intelligent pig striving to transform into a human. Despite facing numerous challenges and difficulties, he eventually achieves his goal. Throughout his journey, he develops feelings for Little Dragon Maid.

Recommendation: Phantasmal Night Affairs: Hua Pi similar to Great God Monkey
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Phantasmal Night Affairs: Hua Pi(情陷聊斋·画皮)

2021China
Novel AdaptationFantasyHistorical

Like Great God Monkey, this drama also features Novel Adaptation, Fantasy, and Historical themes with a 43% similarity match.

Derived from the tale "Painted Skin" within the compilation "Strange Tales from a Chinese Studio" by Pu Song Ling.

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The Lure of the Hua Xu Song(华胥引之绝爱之城)

2015China
ActionNovel AdaptationFantasyHistoricalRomanceAdventureMartial ArtsPoliticalWuxiaXuanhuan

Like Great God Monkey, this drama also features Action, Novel Adaptation, Fantasy, Historical, and Romance themes with a 42% similarity match.

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
ActionNovel AdaptationFantasyHistoricalRomanceAdventureChinese MythologyDramaMartial ArtsWuxia

Like Great God Monkey, this drama also features Action, Novel Adaptation, Fantasy, Historical, and Romance themes with a 42% similarity match.

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
ActionNovel AdaptationFantasyHistoricalRomanceAdventureAge GapMartial ArtsWuxiaXuanhuan

Like Great God Monkey, this drama also features Action, Novel Adaptation, Fantasy, Historical, and Romance themes with a 42% similarity match.

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

2014China
ActionFantasyHistoricalRomanceAdventureMartial ArtsWuxia

Like Great God Monkey, this drama also features Action, Fantasy, Historical, and Romance themes with a 40% similarity match.

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 AdaptationFantasyHistoricalRomanceDramaMartial ArtsMythical Being

Like Great God Monkey, this drama also features Novel Adaptation, Fantasy, Historical, and Romance themes with a 40% similarity match.

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

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Mr. Express & Miss Concubine(快递先生与贵妃小姐)

2017China
ActionFantasyHistoricalRomanceComedyHistorical FictionTang Dynasty

Like Great God Monkey, this drama also features Action, Fantasy, Historical, and Romance themes with a 40% similarity match.

The plot revolves around a messenger who encounters the rebirth of his former romantic partner. (DramaWiki)

Recommendation: Chinese Hero Zhao Zi Long similar to Great God Monkey
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Chinese Hero Zhao Zi Long(武神赵子龙)

2016China
ActionNovel AdaptationHistoricalRomanceHistorical FictionThree KingdomsWar

Like Great God Monkey, this drama also features Action, Novel Adaptation, Historical, and Romance themes with a 40% similarity match.

There is no historical figure that captures the hearts and imaginations of people worldwide quite like Zhao Zi Long, also known as Zhao Yun. He was a renowned military general during the late Eastern Han Dynasty and early Three Kingdoms period. Known for his exceptional fighting skills, bravery, and charm, Zhao Yun initially served under the warlord Zan Gong Sun before switching sides to join Liu Bei as one of the esteemed Five Tiger Generals. However, as Zhao Yun finds himself entangled in a romantic rivalry between the lovely Xiaohou Qing Yi and the formidable warrior Gao Ze, he may realize that battles of the heart can be the most perilous of all. This storyline is adapted from Luo Guan Zhong's novel "San Guo Yan Yi." Three versions of the adaptation are available: 49 episodes (TV), 56 episodes (Uncut), and 60 episodes (DVD).

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Shan Zei Tai Zi Fei(山贼太子妃)

2021China
Novel AdaptationFantasyHistoricalRomanceFilmed VerticallyShort Length SeriesWeb Series

Like Great God Monkey, this drama also features Novel Adaptation, Fantasy, Historical, and Romance themes with a 40% similarity match.

Qi Yi Bei, the Crown Prince of the Great Jin Dynasty, set out to locate the minister's daughter but was unexpectedly ambushed and robbed by a gang of bandits from Shenfeng Stronghold. Surprisingly, their leader turned out to be a strong-willed female bandit. As tensions escalated, a mix-up caused the Crown Prince to swap souls with the female bandit, Fu You Ran. While the real Crown Prince strives to flee the stronghold, the bandit must masquerade as a gentle prince in order to reverse the soul swap. Forced to travel back to the capital together, they face an uncertain future.

Recommendation: Journey to the West (2010) similar to Great God Monkey
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Journey to the West (2010)(西游记)

2010China
ActionNovel AdaptationFantasyHistoricalAdventureMartial ArtsWuxia

Like Great God Monkey, this drama also features Action, Novel Adaptation, Fantasy, and Historical themes with a 40% similarity match.

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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A Forbidden Marriage(明月入卿怀)

2025China
Novel AdaptationFantasyHistoricalRomanceDemon SectDramaWeb Series

Like Great God Monkey, this drama also features Novel Adaptation, Fantasy, Historical, and Romance themes with a 40% similarity match.

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

Recommendation: The Monkey King: Quest for the Sutra similar to Great God Monkey
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The Monkey King: Quest for the Sutra(齊天大聖孫悟空)

2002Hong Kong
ActionNovel AdaptationFantasyHistoricalAdventureMartial ArtsWuxia

Like Great God Monkey, this drama also features Action, Novel Adaptation, Fantasy, and Historical themes with a 40% similarity match.

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Lofty Waters Verdant Bow(雲海玉弓緣)

2002Hong Kong
ActionNovel AdaptationHistoricalRomanceAdventureMartial ArtsWuxia

Like Great God Monkey, this drama also features Action, Novel Adaptation, Historical, and Romance themes with a 40% similarity match.

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
ActionNovel AdaptationFantasyHistoricalAdventureMartial ArtsWuxia

Like Great God Monkey, this drama also features Action, Novel Adaptation, Fantasy, and Historical themes with a 40% similarity match.

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
ActionNovel AdaptationHistoricalRomanceAdventureMartial ArtsWuxia

Like Great God Monkey, this drama also features Action, Novel Adaptation, Historical, and Romance themes with a 40% similarity match.

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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The Years of Passion Burning(激情燃烧的岁月)

2001China
ActionNovel AdaptationHistoricalRomanceDramaFamilyWar

Like Great God Monkey, this drama also features Action, Novel Adaptation, Historical, and Romance themes with a 40% similarity match.

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

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Blooming(一念花开)

2023China
ActionNovel AdaptationFantasyHistoricalRomanceAdventureMartial ArtsSectWeb SeriesWuxiaXianxia

Like Great God Monkey, this drama also features Action, Novel Adaptation, Fantasy, Historical, and Romance themes with a 38% similarity match.

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.

Recommendation: Gods of Honour similar to Great God Monkey
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Gods of Honour(封神榜)

2001Hong Kong
ActionNovel AdaptationFantasyHistoricalRomanceAdventureComedyHistorical FictionMartial ArtsShang DynastyWuxia

Like Great God Monkey, this drama also features Action, Novel Adaptation, Fantasy, Historical, and Romance themes with a 38% similarity match.

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.

Recommendation: Journey to the West Season 2 (2000) similar to Great God Monkey
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Journey to the West Season 2 (2000)(西游记 续集)

2000China
Novel AdaptationFantasyHistoricalAdventure

Like Great God Monkey, this drama also features Novel Adaptation, Fantasy, and Historical themes with a 38% similarity match.

Derived from the book "Journey to the East".

Recommendation: A Legend of Chinese Immortal similar to Great God Monkey
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A Legend of Chinese Immortal(剑侠)

2014China
ActionFantasyHistoricalComedy

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Four different editions were launched: 76 episodes / 62 episodes (Full version) 60 episodes / 56 episodes (Internet version)

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Magic Mobile Phone Season 2(魔幻手機2傻妞歸來)

2014China
ActionFantasyRomanceAdventure

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Recommendation: Above the Clouds Season 2 similar to Great God Monkey
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Above the Clouds Season 2(云巅之上第2季)

2017China
ActionHistoricalRomanceMelodrama

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Recommendation: Above the Clouds (2017) similar to Great God Monkey
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Above the Clouds (2017)(云巅之上)

2017China
ActionHistoricalRomanceMelodrama

Like Great God Monkey, this drama also features Action, Historical, and Romance themes with a 38% similarity match.

A young woman from a rural area decides to pursue a career in acting, starting from the bottom. She encounters a cynical and egotistical celebrity who eventually develops feelings for her. Jian Xi relocates from her small town to Beijing in search of her birth mother. Through a twist of fate, she becomes involved in the entertainment industry and must compete against other up-and-coming actresses for a shot at stardom. Along the way, she captures the heart of the conceited top actor Tang Fei with her natural charm and dedication to her craft.

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Monster Emperor(半妖皇帝)

2018China
FantasyHistoricalRomanceFriendship

Like Great God Monkey, this drama also features Fantasy, Historical, and Romance themes with a 38% similarity match.

A tale of a demon prince who loses his royal position and is appointed as a constable. Teaming up with his lover, companion, and ally, he fights against evil to uphold justice. During a turbulent era ruled by an ailing and feeble King, his sons scheme to seize the throne. The 7th Prince Xun Yan stays away from palace intrigues. Speculations circulate that he is the offspring of a demon and despite his exceptional talents, he faces rejection due to his heritage and lives recklessly. When Xun Yan accidentally harms the Crown Prince while saving the 9th Princess, the King removes his title and assigns him as a constable in Jinyuan County. In a brothel, a man dies mysteriously in Ru Yue's chambers. Xun Yan utilizes his extraordinary powers to uncover the true culprit. Forming new friendships, he embarks on a journey of solving crimes, all while a palace conspiracy unfolds.

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Pandamen(熊貓人)

2010Taiwan
ActionFantasyRomanceSci-Fi

Like Great God Monkey, this drama also features Action, Fantasy, and Romance themes with a 38% similarity match.

In the year 2030, a sinister force known as Violent Group, led by Wang Hu, wreaks havoc in a shadowy corner of Bright City. Engaging in acts of burning, killing, and looting, they embark on a mission to take control of humanity's minds. In this dire situation, the city's defenders, Panda Superman and Panda Hero, step forward to protect the populace and uphold justice. Panda Superman's father, a former philanthropist known for his charitable deeds, met a tragic end while attempting to rescue Li Li A and her mother from kidnappers. In honor of his father's legacy, Panda Superman dons a panda costume to fight for justice. Meanwhile, Chi Nan Jie, a zoo cleaner, also transforms into Panda Hero with the goal of assisting as many people as possible before succumbing to a brain tumor.

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Hu Hua Gao Shou Zai Du Shi(护花高手在都市)

2018China
Novel AdaptationFantasyRomanceYouth

Like Great God Monkey, this drama also features Novel Adaptation, Fantasy, and Romance themes with a 38% similarity match.

At the summit of Qingfeng Lingshan, a mysterious boy was born possessing the ancient ice and fire spirit body. He was taught the ancient medical technique "Eight Needles Against the Sky" from a young age and became the final successor of the ancient justice school of ghost doctors. Venturing into the mountains to hone his skills, he also embarked on a quest to find the eldest daughter of a prominent family who was promised to him three years prior. Three women found themselves entangled in a love triangle with a cold and enigmatic man: the talented Qiao Xiao Qiao, the wealthy Ye Meng Ying, and the beautiful Liu Yun Man. Amidst this complex web of emotions, Gao Ming Yang harbored feelings for Liu Yun Man while Su Xiao Can was devoted to Ye Meng Ying, even willing to challenge Ye Shao Jie multiple times for her love. Their romantic entanglements would prove to be a challenging journey full of twists and turns.

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Shuffle of Hearts(พรหมพยศ)

2025Thailand
Novel AdaptationHistoricalRomanceAge Gap

Like Great God Monkey, this drama also features Novel Adaptation, Historical, and Romance themes with a 38% similarity match.

Everyone has faith in fate, including Paengram, a woman who has been enchanted by the kind-hearted and attractive Kan since their initial encounter. However, destiny takes a harsh turn when she finds herself becoming his future sister-in-law. The situation becomes increasingly complex as the kindness that endeared Kan to Paengram fails to meet the expectations of his girlfriend Nam-ob, leading to the involvement of numerous other parties.

Recommendation: The Prelude of Lotus Lantern similar to Great God Monkey
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The Prelude of Lotus Lantern(宝莲灯前传)

2009China
ActionFantasyHistoricalRomanceAdventureDramaMartial ArtsWuxia

Like Great God Monkey, this drama also features Action, Fantasy, Historical, and Romance themes with a 36% similarity match.

This serves as the precursor to Lotus Lantern, focusing on the tale of Chen Xiang's uncle, Er Lang Shen.

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Love of Seven Fairy Maidens(天地姻缘七仙女)

2011China
ActionFantasyHistoricalRomanceAdventureMartial ArtsMultiple MainsWuxia

Like Great God Monkey, this drama also features Action, Fantasy, Historical, and Romance themes with a 36% similarity match.

The celestial realm was thrown into chaos by a Dragon Ball, prompting the seven daughters of the Jade Emperor and Jade Empress to descend to Earth for various reasons. The eldest fairy came down in search of her husband, Gui Xing, who she had sent away herself. The second eldest fairy was convinced by Chang E, the moon lady, to follow her heart and fell for Shangguan Zi Lan at first sight. The third eldest fairy unexpectedly fell for Wang Jin, a government official, and was hesitant to leave. The fourth eldest fairy set out to find her beloved jade marten but ended up falling for the lonely Prince of the past dynasty. The fifth eldest fairy sought the Snow Kylin kid who had descended for a promise. The sixth eldest fairy, usually timid, gathered her courage to reunite with her sisters but ended up falling for the Fire Dragon God who rebelled against the heavens. The youngest fairy continued her romantic life with her lover Dong Yong in the mortal realm.

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Wheel of Fortune (2013)(财神有道)

2013China
ActionFantasyHistoricalRomanceAdventureMartial ArtsSupernaturalWuxia

Like Great God Monkey, this drama also features Action, Fantasy, Historical, and Romance themes with a 36% similarity match.

Upon successfully rescuing the Eighth Fairy Princess, You Dao was appointed as a heavenly being tasked with counting currency. Unhappy with his celestial duties, You Dao seeks ways to violate Heaven's regulations in order to return to the mortal realm. His first attempt involves charming the Eighth Fairy Princess, but to his surprise, she reciprocates his affections. She eventually strives to elevate his status to Mammon so they can wed. Meanwhile, the top disciple in You Dao's division also aims for the Mammon position to be with the Lan Hua Fairy. The Heavenly Emperor dispatches You Dao and his superior to the mortal world to compete for the coveted role.

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A Happy Life Season 2(天天有喜2之人間有愛)

2016China
ActionFantasyHistoricalRomanceAdventureDramaMartial ArtsWuxia

Like Great God Monkey, this drama also features Action, Fantasy, Historical, and Romance themes with a 36% similarity match.

During ancient times, Liu Si Xi, the son of a wealthy demon-hunting family, possessed a unique talent. Any demon or human who absorbed his spiritual energy would greatly enhance their skills. However, despite his abilities, Liu Si Xi was known for his playboy lifestyle, spending his days surrounded by women. On the other hand, Ling Ling Jiu, the youngest princess of the Fox family, was known for her kind and refined nature, as well as her reputation as a clever trickster. Wanting to harness Si Xi's energy for her mother, Jiu Mei infiltrated the Liu household disguised as a staff member. Unexpectedly, the two developed feelings for each other, turning from enemies to lovers. From that moment on, the romantic demon hunter and his cunning fox girlfriend embarked on a whimsical and tumultuous journey of love and rivalry.

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Lotus Lantern (2005)(宝莲灯 )

2005China
ActionFantasyHistoricalRomanceAdventureInterspecies RomanceMartial ArtsWuxia

Like Great God Monkey, this drama also features Action, Fantasy, Historical, and Romance themes with a 36% similarity match.

San Sheng Mu, a compassionate and stunning goddess, rescued Liu Yan Chang, a mortal scholar, from danger. Their love blossomed and they had a son named Chen Xiang. When San Sheng Mu's brother, Er Lang Shen, discovered their relationship, he led the Heavenly Brigade to pursue them. In a moment of crisis, San Sheng Mu entrusted Yan Chang with the Lotus Lantern to protect him and their son before being captured and imprisoned beneath Mount Hua. Yan Chang and Chen Xiang then lived in seclusion in a small village, struggling to make ends meet. Sixteen years later, Chen Xiang discovered his supernatural abilities, including the power to pass through walls. However, these abilities attracted the attention of Er Lang Shen and Xiao Tian Quan, prompting Yan Chang to reveal their forbidden history to his son. Upon learning of his mother's captivity by his uncle, Chen Xiang embarked on a quest to rescue her.

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Guardians of the Ancient Oath(山海经之上古密约)

2020China
ActionFantasyHistoricalRomanceAdventureChinese MythologyMartial ArtsWuxia

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During ancient times, chaos spread throughout the world due to the demon Jiu Ying. To seal Jiu Ying, the five deity lords - Metal, Wood, Water, Fire, and Earth - united their powers but ended up sacrificing themselves in the process. Their spirits scattered into the mortal realm and vanished. Fast forward thousands of years later, the You Kingdom, founded by the Baili family, is in a constant state of war with the Wolf Tribe. Following the consecutive deaths of the Emperor and Crown Prince, young Emperor Baili Hao He takes the throne. However, his maternal relatives exploit his youth and gradually seize control of the Imperial Court. The two sons of the late Crown Prince, Baili Hong Xuan and Baili Hong Shuo, are constantly met with suspicion and oppression despite their loyalty to the throne. Meanwhile, Ming Ye Feng, the new leader of the Wolf Tribe, uncovers the true identity of Baili Hong Yi, the daughter of the Prince of Pingyuan, plunging the Baili family into turmoil. As Jiu Ying begins to break free from the seal, the deities gradually awaken one by one. Reclaiming their elemental powers, the five deities reunite to fulfill their age-old promise of safeguarding the world and maintaining its peace.

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Eternal Brotherhood Season 2(紫川之光明王)

2025China
ActionNovel AdaptationFantasyHistoricalFriendshipPoliticalSci-FiWar

Like Great God Monkey, this drama also features Action, Novel Adaptation, Fantasy, and Historical themes with a 36% similarity match.

In the continent of Xichuan, which is torn by warfare, four influential clans - Bei, Zichuan, Liufeng, and Lin - are vying for control. The ambitious Bei clan is targeting the Zichuan clan, jeopardizing the delicate power balance. In the midst of escalating tensions, the talented young commander Zichuan Xiu emerges to protect his people, rallying his loyal soldiers and sworn brothers to the battlefield. Despite facing betrayal, exile, and daunting challenges, Zichuan Xiu refuses to succumb to his fate. He forges a new path for himself in the face of adversity, transforming from a carefree youth into a formidable leader. His journey reshapes the future of Xichuan, with tales of his bravery spreading far and wide.

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The Legend of Love (2007)(牛郎織女)

2007Hong Kong
ActionFantasyHistoricalRomanceAdventureComedyMartial ArtsWuxia

Like Great God Monkey, this drama also features Action, Fantasy, Historical, and Romance themes with a 36% similarity match.

According to legend, each year on the seventh day of the seventh month in the lunar calendar, the Cowherd and the Weaving Girl reunite on the Bridge of Birds in the Milky Way. This special day marks a tragic love story between an immortal being and a human. The weaving girl, Fuk Jik Jik, is tasked with weaving colorful clouds in the heavenly palace. However, she accidentally drops her loom shuttle into the mortal realm, catching the attention of the Jade Empress. Jik Jik and her friend Bo Hei Jeuk are sent to the mortal world by the Empress to retrieve the shuttle. Jik Jik meets the Cowherd Wong Ah Ngau on Earth, who diligently crafts a new shuttle for her. Despite the forbidden nature of their love, Jik Jik falls for Ah Ngau and sneaks away to be with him. When the Jade Empress discovers their secret meetings, she summons Jik Jik back to the heavens. Refusing to give up her love, Jik Jik chooses to become mortal and stay with Ah Ngau, only to find that he has been stripped of his memories by the Empress.

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Flying Daggers(飛刀又見飛刀)

2003China
ActionNovel AdaptationHistoricalRomanceAdventureMartial ArtsSwordsman Male LeadWuxia

Like Great God Monkey, this drama also features Action, Novel Adaptation, Historical, and Romance themes with a 36% similarity match.

"Flying Daggers" follows the journey of Li Huai, a solitary and defiant youth whose grandfather was the renowned swordsman known as "Flying Dagger." Li Huai learns his family's martial arts techniques and roams the world of martial arts to defend the honor of the Li family and confront his adversary. Taken from the book written by Gu Long.

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Warriors of the Magic Mountain(新蜀山劍俠)

2002Taiwan
ActionFantasyHistoricalRomanceAdventureDisciple Male LeadMartial ArtsWuxia

Like Great God Monkey, this drama also features Action, Fantasy, Historical, and Romance themes with a 36% similarity match.

This is a timeless tale of the eternal struggle between righteousness and malevolence. Leading the forces of good is the valiant Ding Yin from the Southern Seas, along with his latest apprentice Shi Zhong Yu. Ding Yin receives support from his beloved Yao Chi from the Ice Castle and her junior sister, Li Yi Qi. Additionally, he has a history with the Kun Lun Sect, led by Xiao Yue who bears a hidden burden. Representing evil is the Mt. Yin Sect, whose leader Miao Xiao Tian has inexplicably disappeared. The group is now under the control of the deranged Green Robe, who corrupts the innocent Yu Ying Nan to join his cause. Unbeknownst to them, Mt. Yin houses a sinister force that poses a grave threat to the world.

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Banner Hero(大旗英雄传)

2007China
ActionNovel AdaptationHistoricalRomanceAdventureDramaMartial ArtsWuxia

Like Great God Monkey, this drama also features Action, Novel Adaptation, Historical, and Romance themes with a 36% similarity match.

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

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The Magic Blade (2012)(天涯明月刀)

2012China
ActionNovel AdaptationHistoricalRomanceAdventureBetrayalMartial ArtsWuxia

Like Great God Monkey, this drama also features Action, Novel Adaptation, Historical, and Romance themes with a 36% similarity match.

Twenty-four years in the past, Yang Chang Feng, known as the "God of Sabre," was betrayed and killed by a trusted individual. His son, Fu Hong Xue, also a talented swordsman, embarks on a quest for vengeance. Along the way, Hong Xue encounters both kindness and deceit, grapples with feelings of love and hatred, and ultimately uncovers the surprising secrets of his heritage.

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My Villain Husband(我的反派夫君)

2022China
Novel AdaptationFantasyHistoricalRomanceFictional WorldShort Length SeriesTransmigrationVillain Male Lead

Like Great God Monkey, this drama also features Novel Adaptation, Fantasy, Historical, and Romance themes with a 36% similarity match.

Bai Xiao Tang wakes up in the setting of a book, now inhabiting the role of the antagonist's spouse. She requests a separation from her husband, who is currently facing difficulties. Determined to change the anticipated tragic outcome of her demise at the hands of the villain, she decides to cling onto him for survival.

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Huang Zi Fei Xiu Lian Shou Ce(皇子妃修炼手册)

2022China
Novel AdaptationFantasyHistoricalRomanceComedyShort Length SeriesTime TravelWeb Series

Like Great God Monkey, this drama also features Novel Adaptation, Fantasy, Historical, and Romance themes with a 36% similarity match.

A beauty specialist has journeyed back in time to ancient eras to embody the role of Luo Ming Wan, a princess in the esteemed Ning Dynasty. Following a plane accident, a contemporary young woman skilled in skincare and hailing from a family well-versed in traditional Chinese medicine finds herself transported through time. Assuming the persona of Luo Ming Wan, she encounters the eldest prince Zhang Lan Ying and ultimately becomes his princess consort. Despite rumors of Zhang Lan Ying being harsh, Luo Ming Wan realizes that these speculations hold no truth. Through their interactions, she uncovers a hidden aspect of Zhang Lan Ying. Luo Ming Wan reignites her passions and sparks a beauty trend among the aristocracy once more.

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Strike at Heart(驚艷一槍)

2005Hong Kong
ActionNovel AdaptationHistoricalRomanceAdventureFriendshipMartial ArtsWuxia

Like Great God Monkey, this drama also features Action, Novel Adaptation, Historical, and Romance themes with a 36% similarity match.

The story revolves around themes of friendship, loyalty, love, and vengeance. Thirteen, Chu Kot Zheng Ngo, and Hui Siew Yat have been part of the same martial arts group since they were young. After being separated for a period of time, they reunite as adults. Chu Kot Zheng Ngo serves as a government official protecting the king. Despite having feelings for Siu Keng, he is unable to reciprocate her love. Meanwhile, Thirteen also develops feelings for Siu Keng. Due to misunderstandings, Siu Keng ends up marrying Thirteen, even though her heart belongs to Chu Kot Zheng Ngo. Jik Nui is drawn to Hui Siew Yat's gentlemanly demeanor and is compelled to marry her. (DramaWiki)