Love of Nirvana - Asian drama recommendation
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Love of Nirvana(流水迢迢)

2024China
Cold Male LeadCruel Male LeadCunning Male LeadDramaEnemies To LoversInchoate CrimeLove TriangleManipulative Male LeadMorally Ambiguous Male LeadPhysically Strong Male LeadPoliticalRomanceVagabond Female LeadWuxia

Xiao Wu Xia, the young lord of Yueluo City, resides in Liang Kingdom under the alias Wei Zhao, in a quest to unveil the truth behind his family's downfall and locate the lone survivor of Prince Qi's case

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Recommendation: Miracle Healers similar to Love of Nirvana
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Miracle Healers(神醫俠侶)

2004China
DramaLove TrianglePoliticalRomanceWuxiaActionAdventureHan DynastyHistoricalHistorical FictionMartial Arts

Like Love of Nirvana, this drama also features Drama, Love Triangle, Political, Romance, and Wuxia themes with a 25% similarity match.

Taking place in the Han Dynasty, this story revolves around the villainous Dowager Empress Lu's quest for immortality through a special potion. Liu Xuan, the protagonist and protector of the Liu clan who established the Han Dynasty, finds himself torn between loyalty to the Empress and his brother Liu Xiang. Three women are vying for Liu Xuan's affection, leading to uncertainty about his fate and the Empress's ultimate demise.

Recommendation: The Sun in the Dark similar to Love of Nirvana
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The Sun in the Dark(白夜宸缘起三生)

2025China
Cold Male LeadCruel Male LeadEnemies To LoversPhysically Strong Male LeadWuxiaCultivationDeath Of A MotherDemonic CultivationFantasyImmortal RealmRevengeXianxia

Like Love of Nirvana, this drama also features Cold Male Lead, Cruel Male Lead, Enemies To Lovers, Physically Strong Male Lead, and Wuxia themes with a 24% similarity match.

Labeled a demon from the moment of her birth, Bai Xiao Ying pursues immortality to take revenge for her mother. Connected to the Night God Ye Chen Yuan, she discovers a divine conspiracy and, through acts of sacrifice and love, battles to bring harmony back to the celestial realm.

Recommendation: 18 vs. 29 similar to Love of Nirvana
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18 vs. 29(열여덟 스물아홉)

2005South Korea
DramaEnemies To LoversLove TriangleRomanceAmnesiaCar AccidentComedyOlder Woman-Younger Man

Like Love of Nirvana, this drama also features Drama, Enemies To Lovers, Love Triangle, and Romance themes with a 22% similarity match.

Yu Hye Chan, at 29 years old, is married to Kang Bong Man, a former high school classmate she once loathed but eventually grew to love. The narrative begins with her resolution to pursue a divorce; however, en route to the courthouse, she gets into a car accident. Upon regaining consciousness in the hospital, she discovers that her memory has been erased, leaving her unable to recall anything beyond the age of 18. Her husband attempts to aid her during this vulnerable time, and as she starts to heal, she finds herself developing feelings for him once more. Yet, as her physical recovery progresses, her memories begin to return, bringing back the reasons she had for wanting to leave. Will they manage to reconcile their differences, or is this the final chapter of their marriage?

Recommendation: Wonderland of Love similar to Love of Nirvana
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Wonderland of Love(乐游原)

2023China
DramaEnemies To LoversPhysically Strong Male LeadPoliticalRomanceAmbitious Female LeadFriendshipHidden IdentityHistoricalPhysically Strong Female LeadPower StruggleSassy Female LeadSmart Male LeadWar

Like Love of Nirvana, this drama also features Drama, Enemies To Lovers, Physically Strong Male Lead, Political, and Romance themes with a 22% similarity match.

Li Ni, the grandson of the emperor, finds himself in charge of defending the border and suppressing a rebellion

Recommendation: Cheese in the Trap similar to Love of Nirvana
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Cheese in the Trap(치즈인더트랩)

2016South Korea
Cold Male LeadDramaEnemies To LoversLove TriangleRomanceAdapted From A WebtoonLifePossessive Male LeadPsychologicalRich Male LeadSchool BullyingSmart Female LeadSmart Male LeadStalking

Like Love of Nirvana, this drama also features Cold Male Lead, Drama, Enemies To Lovers, Love Triangle, and Romance themes with a 22% similarity match.

After taking a year off from her studies due to her family's financial struggles, Hong Seol, a diligent overachiever, unwittingly finds herself at odds with her senior, Yoo Jung. He is not only athletic and attractive but also excels academically and possesses a kind demeanor, though he harbors a concealed dark side. Following this encounter, Hong Seol's life begins to spiral downward, and she becomes convinced that Yoo Jung is responsible for her misfortunes. So, what has caused his sudden friendliness a year later? (WeTV)

Recommendation: Legend of Yun Xi similar to Love of Nirvana
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Legend of Yun Xi(芸汐传)

2018China
DramaLove TrianglePhysically Strong Male LeadRomanceWuxiaArranged MarriageCold Man-Warm WomanDeathFantasyPoisoningPower StruggleSecondary CoupleTraditional Medicine Doctor Female LeadUnrequited Love

Like Love of Nirvana, this drama also features Drama, Love Triangle, Physically Strong Male Lead, Romance, and Wuxia themes with a 22% similarity match.

Han Yun Xi, a talented physician with expertise in poisons, finds herself in an arranged marriage with a member of the royal family during a period of political unrest involving three kingdoms: Tian Ning, Western Zhou, and Northern Li. Initially just a royal spouse in name, Han Yun Xi earns the admiration of her husband, Long Fei Ye, through her medical skills. As she deals with palace politics, she also develops a connection with Gu Qi Shao, the Master of Yao Gui Valley.

Recommendation: The King's Woman similar to Love of Nirvana
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The King's Woman(秦时丽人明月心)

2017China
DramaLove TrianglePoliticalRomanceWuxiaAggressive Male LeadHaremLove Hate RelationshipMale Chases Female FirstPossessive Male LeadPregnancyQin DynastyQin Shi HuangTearjerker

Like Love of Nirvana, this drama also features Drama, Love Triangle, Political, Romance, and Wuxia themes with a 22% similarity match.

Gong Sun Li, the granddaughter and student of military leader Gong Sun Yu, is in love with her childhood companion Jing Ke. When Qin soldiers attack, they are forced to flee. Sun Li's exceptional beauty catches the eye of Qin Emperor Ying Zheng, leading to her capture and transport to his palace. It is during this time that she learns she is carrying Jing Ke's child. Ying Zheng raises the child as his own. Tragedy strikes when Jing Ke makes an attempt on Ying Zheng's life.

Recommendation: The Wolf similar to Love of Nirvana
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The Wolf(狼殿下)

2020China
Cold Male LeadDramaLove TriangleRomanceWuxiaFirst LoveHeartbreakLove Hate RelationshipLovers SeparatedMartial ArtsMelodramaMisunderstandingStar Crossed LoversUnrequited Love

Like Love of Nirvana, this drama also features Cold Male Lead, Drama, Love Triangle, Romance, and Wuxia themes with a 22% similarity match.

Raised by wolves, a young boy develops feelings for Ma Zhai Xing, the daughter of a high-ranking general. Accused wrongly of a crime, he is pursued, pushed off a cliff, and saved by King Chu Kui, who adopts him as Prince Bo due to his exceptional abilities. Years later, Prince Bo reunites with Ma Zhai Xing amidst a tragedy that prevents him from revealing his true identity. Meanwhile, Ma Zhai Xing forms a close bond with Ji Chong, a traveler who assists a princess from another land. As a war between the empire and a rebellious state looms, King Chu Kui plans to seize the throne. Amidst the chaos, allegiances are tested, and the question remains: Whose side will Ma Zhai Xing choose? Is Ji Chong truly who he claims to be? Can Prince Bo fulfill his fate?

Recommendation: Ever Night Season 2 similar to Love of Nirvana
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Ever Night Season 2(将夜2)

2020China
DramaInchoate CrimePhysically Strong Male LeadRomanceWuxiaNovel AdaptationBadass Male LeadChildhood Friends RelationshipFantasyFantasy WorldMaster-Apprentice RelationshipPhysically Strong Female LeadPower StruggleXianxia

Like Love of Nirvana, this drama also features Drama, Inchoate Crime, Physically Strong Male Lead, Romance, and Wuxia themes with a 22% similarity match.

According to legend, there is a belief that an everlasting night is approaching, bringing calamity to humanity. Ning Que, upon discovering Sang Sang's true identity, dedicates himself to keeping her safe. Throughout his journey for justice for his family, Ning Que has also emerged as a defender of Tang Country. Despite malicious individuals trying to harm Sang Sang due to her connection to the eternal night, Ning Que stands by her side, helping her navigate through various challenges. Meanwhile, Tang Country faces the threat of warlords seizing control, prompting Ning Que to lead the army in safeguarding the nation.

Recommendation: Beautiful Stupid Woman similar to Love of Nirvana
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Beautiful Stupid Woman(美丽的笨女人)

2015China
DramaLove TriangleRomance

Like Love of Nirvana, this drama also features Drama, Love Triangle, and Romance themes with a 21% similarity match.

The plot revolves around a young woman named Mo Zhen who is taken advantage of by her former partner due to her compassionate nature. She ends up shouldering the responsibilities of his family and bailing out his business.

Recommendation: Only You (2002) similar to Love of Nirvana
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Only You (2002)(非你不可)

2002China
DramaLove TriangleRomance

Like Love of Nirvana, this drama also features Drama, Love Triangle, and Romance themes with a 21% similarity match.

During the summer in Beijing, a complex romantic situation arises involving Ke Lei, a young temporary worker performing various tasks, Su Yan, the nurse who Ke Lei has been harboring feelings for in secret, and Si Jia Yi, a lively young woman who is interested in Ke Lei.

Recommendation: Ban Shu Legend similar to Love of Nirvana
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Ban Shu Legend(班淑传奇)

2015China
DramaLove TrianglePoliticalRomanceComedyEmotionally Strong Female LeadHan DynastyHistoricalPrime Minister Female LeadSmart Female Lead

Like Love of Nirvana, this drama also features Drama, Love Triangle, Political, and Romance themes with a 20% similarity match.

Created by Yu Zheng and penned by screenwriter Zhang Wei, this series serves as the companion piece to the well-received Female Prime Minister. It follows the journey of Ban Shu, the niece of the first female prime minister Ban Zhao. Ban Shu rises through the ranks to become a teacher at the Royal Female Academy established by Empress Deng Wei. However, facing increasing challenges due to court intrigues, she ultimately chooses to depart from the court in order to promote Han culture.

Recommendation: Border Town Prodigal similar to Love of Nirvana
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Border Town Prodigal(新边城浪子)

2016China
DramaLove TriangleRomanceWuxiaActionNovel AdaptationAdventureHistoricalMartial ArtsMelodrama

Like Love of Nirvana, this drama also features Drama, Love Triangle, Romance, and Wuxia themes with a 20% 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.

Recommendation: The Driving Power similar to Love of Nirvana
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The Driving Power(非常外父)

2003Hong Kong
DramaLove TriangleRomanceBusiness

Like Love of Nirvana, this drama also features Drama, Love Triangle, and Romance themes with a 20% similarity match.

Recommendation: Popcorn (2000) similar to Love of Nirvana
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Popcorn (2000)(팝콘)

2000South Korea
DramaEnemies To LoversRomanceCo-workers' Relationship

Like Love of Nirvana, this drama also features Drama, Enemies To Lovers, and Romance themes with a 20% similarity match.

Young Hoon and Hyun Soo cross paths for the first time during a shared taxi ride, where Young Hoon is caught off guard by not having enough money to cover his portion of the fare. They reunite when Young Hoon begins working at a wedding venue where Hyun Soo is already employed. Despite their initial animosity and frequent arguments, their relationship eventually blossoms into love.

Recommendation: Hong Kong Express similar to Love of Nirvana
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Hong Kong Express(홍콩 익스프레스)

2005South Korea
DramaLove TriangleRomanceBusinessman Male Lead

Like Love of Nirvana, this drama also features Drama, Love Triangle, and Romance themes with a 20% similarity match.

A theatrical piece that explores the emotional turmoil and complexities arising from a love triangle involving three people residing in Hong Kong. The talented interior designer Han Jung Yeon is set to marry affluent entrepreneur Choi Kang Hyuk. However, her sense of happiness is shaken when she unexpectedly encounters her former flame, Kang Min Soo. Adding to the drama, both Kang Hyuk and Min Soo are entangled in illicit activities in the shadows and could potentially be linked to a homicide.

Recommendation: The Sword and the Chess of Death similar to Love of Nirvana
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The Sword and the Chess of Death(魔剑生死棋)

2007China
DramaLove TriangleRomanceWuxiaActionAdventureFantasyHistoricalMartial ArtsMind SportShogi

Like Love of Nirvana, this drama also features Drama, Love Triangle, Romance, and Wuxia themes with a 19% similarity match.

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.

Recommendation: Brain similar to Love of Nirvana
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Brain(브레인)

2011South Korea
Cold Male LeadDramaLove TriangleRomanceCold Man-Warm WomanDoctor Female LeadDoctor Male LeadIllnessMedicalMother-Son RelationshipSurgical Procedure

Like Love of Nirvana, this drama also features Cold Male Lead, Drama, Love Triangle, and Romance themes with a 19% similarity match.

Lee Kang Hun, an exceptional neurosurgeon driven by an unyielding ambition to excel, aspires to take on the role of director at his university hospital, motivated by a traumatic event from his childhood involving his father

Recommendation: Prince's First Love similar to Love of Nirvana
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Prince's First Love(황태자의 첫사랑)

2004South Korea
DramaEnemies To LoversLove TriangleRomanceComedyFamilyFilmed AbroadHeir Male LeadResort SettingRich Male LeadRich Man-Poor Woman

Like Love of Nirvana, this drama also features Drama, Enemies To Lovers, Love Triangle, and Romance themes with a 19% similarity match.

Gun Hee, heir to a hotel empire, leads a carefree life filled with travel and indulgence. His lifestyle takes a turn when he encounters Yu Bin, who inadvertently causes him to clash with his family, resulting in his assignment to work as a tour guide within the hotel chain. Yu Bin also secures a position at the same organization, leading Gun Hee to make her life difficult. However, as time passes, his desire for revenge evolves into affection, yet Yu Bin remains captivated by the diligent Sung Hyun, who is not only Gun Hee's primary competitor at work but also in matters of the heart.

Recommendation: The Good Wife similar to Love of Nirvana
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The Good Wife(グッドワイフ)

2019Japan
DramaLove TrianglePoliticalRomanceCorruptionEpisodic FormatFamily RelationshipLawMarried Female LeadMarried Supporting CharacterMiniseries

Like Love of Nirvana, this drama also features Drama, Love Triangle, Political, and Romance themes with a 19% similarity match.

Kyoko Hasumi, a former lawyer, left her career to focus on motherhood. Her husband, a high-ranking prosecutor leading a specialized investigative unit at the Tokyo District Prosecutor's Office, is arrested on corruption charges and embroiled in a scandal with another woman. As her life as a devoted wife takes an unexpected turn, Kyoko decides to return to the legal profession to safeguard her children. After a 16-year hiatus, she secures a temporary position at a law firm, marking her reentry into the legal field. This story is a remake of the American TV series "The Good Wife" [2009].

Recommendation: My Natasha similar to Love of Nirvana
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My Natasha(我的娜塔莎)

2012China
DramaPoliticalRomanceHistoricalMilitary

Like Love of Nirvana, this drama also features Drama, Political, and Romance themes with a 19% similarity match.

In 1941, a group of Chinese soldiers, under the leadership of Pan Tiande, were defeated by the Japanese forces. They sought refuge in the Soviet Union by seeking assistance from the Soviet army. Officer Natasha took on the responsibility of training them. Through the subsequent military engagements, Pan's patriotism and courage deeply touched Natasha, leading to a romantic relationship between them. Following the establishment of the People's Republic of China, Pan chose to contribute to the country as a mechanic, while Natasha pursued a career as a Soviet mechanic specialist after completing her education. As they were preparing for their wedding, Natasha received orders to return to the Soviet Union, resulting in a heart-wrenching departure. Natasha later wrote to Pan, informing him that she had settled near the border, eagerly awaiting his return.

Recommendation: Fall In Love With You Again similar to Love of Nirvana
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Fall In Love With You Again(转身说爱你)

2015China
DramaLove TriangleRomanceDysfunctional MarriageTime Travel

Like Love of Nirvana, this drama also features Drama, Love Triangle, and Romance themes with a 19% similarity match.

After a car accident at the age of 36, Ling Ming Yu finds herself in her 22-year-old body with the opportunity to start her life anew. Unhappily married to Chen Yi in her previous life, she is determined not to repeat the same mistakes. However, things get complicated when she becomes entangled in a love triangle with Chen Yi and Qu Hao.

Recommendation: Married But Available (2015) similar to Love of Nirvana
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Married But Available (2015)(婚姻时差)

2015China
DramaLove TriangleRomanceFamilyInfidelity

Like Love of Nirvana, this drama also features Drama, Love Triangle, and Romance themes with a 19% similarity match.

In their marriage, Li Hai and Wu Ting have a strong bond. While Wu Ting looks after their daughter, Yingzi, in Canada for her schooling, Li Hai focuses on his career in China. However, Li Hai develops feelings for Zhao Xiaofei, a journalist. When Wu Ting discovers the affair, she quickly returns to China to try to salvage their relationship. Now, Li Hai is faced with a decision between these two women.

Recommendation: Dokushin Kizoku similar to Love of Nirvana
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Dokushin Kizoku( 独身貴族 )

2013Japan
DramaLove TriangleRomanceBrothers' RelationshipComedy

Like Love of Nirvana, this drama also features Drama, Love Triangle, and Romance themes with a 19% similarity match.

Hoshino Mamoru, also known as the "Gentleman Bachelor," is the talented and skilled CEO of a film production company established by his father. His younger sibling, Hoshino Sumoru, known as the "Separation Strategist," is a shrewd negotiator navigating a divorce while managing a hectic dating life. Haruno Yuki, referred to as the "Matrimonial Wanderer," once aspired to be a scriptwriter but now works part-time as a homemaker, disenchanted with romance and matrimony. As their paths converge, unforeseen events start to reshape their destinies.

Recommendation: Sensei wo Boku Iro ni Somete similar to Love of Nirvana
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Sensei wo Boku Iro ni Somete(先生を僕色に染めて)

2024Japan
DramaLove TriangleRomanceLGBTQ+Short Length Series

Like Love of Nirvana, this drama also features Drama, Love Triangle, and Romance themes with a 19% similarity match.

Recommendation: Big Thing similar to Love of Nirvana
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Big Thing(대물)

2010South Korea
DramaPoliticalRomanceAdapted From A ManhwaLife

Like Love of Nirvana, this drama also features Drama, Political, and Romance themes with a 19% similarity match.

Seo Hye Rim is a fiery news presenter who, after being dismissed from her broadcasting job, goes on to be elected to the National Assembly and makes history as Korea's first female president

Recommendation: Rainy Night Flower similar to Love of Nirvana
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Rainy Night Flower(雨夜花)

2012Taiwan
DramaLove TriangleRomanceFamilyGangster Male Lead

Like Love of Nirvana, this drama also features Drama, Love Triangle, and Romance themes with a 19% similarity match.

Upon his release from a reformatory, Xin Xiong decides to join a gang in order to support himself. Over time, he rises to become the leader of the gang, collecting protection fees from local vendors and striving to uphold a sense of order in the community. Through his efforts, Xin Xiong establishes a positive rapport with the local law enforcement. Complications arise when Gui Zhu, a teahouse owner, falls for Xin Xiong despite his affection for Yue Gui, leading to a tangled love triangle filled with jealousy. (Dimsum)

Recommendation: Boysitter similar to Love of Nirvana
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Boysitter(俏摩女搶頭婚)

2014Taiwan
DramaLove TriangleRomanceSecond Chance RomanceSingle Mother

Like Love of Nirvana, this drama also features Drama, Love Triangle, and Romance themes with a 19% similarity match.

Six years in the past, Yuan Fei left her immature boyfriend, Hao Jian Ren, on their wedding day when he failed to appear. After six years, they cross paths once more. Yuan Fei is now a single mother focused on her career, and she is also Jian Ren's superior at work. Their relationship becomes complicated when a flirtatious man named Wen Hao Ran enters the scene. Yuan Fei is faced with a decision between her former immature boyfriend, Jian Ren, and Hao Ran, who may be prepared for a serious relationship.

Recommendation: Secret Lover (2018) similar to Love of Nirvana
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Secret Lover (2018)(愛情教會我的事)

2018Taiwan
DramaLove TriangleRomanceCosmetic IndustryMiniseries

Like Love of Nirvana, this drama also features Drama, Love Triangle, and Romance themes with a 19% similarity match.

In the play, Zu Xiong portrayed the character "Ye Junshen" and is known for his expertise in marketing and makeup as the director of a cosmetic brand. Despite his reputation as a ladies' man, he is actually very genuine. Ye Junshen had a difficult breakup in the past which made him hesitant to love again until he met Yan Yongxi. However, his inability to end things with his current girlfriend led to a tragic outcome. Zu Xiong mentioned that the character of Ye Junshen is meant to provoke deep thoughts among viewers about making choices when faced with love at the wrong time.

Recommendation: A Happy Woman similar to Love of Nirvana
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A Happy Woman(행복한 여자)

2007South Korea
DramaLove TriangleRomanceFamily RelationshipMelodrama

Like Love of Nirvana, this drama also features Drama, Love Triangle, and Romance themes with a 19% similarity match.

Lee Ji Yeon possesses an inherently positive and cheerful demeanor and works as a jewelry accessory designer. She is wedded to Choi Joon Ho. Meanwhile, Kim Tae Seop, a detective known for his reserved nature, becomes deeply attached to Ji Yeon after falling for her. Ji Yeon finds herself in a dilemma involving two men.

Recommendation: April Kiss similar to Love of Nirvana
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April Kiss(4월 키스)

2004South Korea
DramaLove TriangleRomanceFirst LoveMelodrama

Like Love of Nirvana, this drama also features Drama, Love Triangle, and Romance themes with a 19% similarity match.

Chae Won is an enchanting woman with a remarkable talent for the arts. She specialized in sculpture during her college years and now imparts her knowledge at her own art academy. One of her most treasured possessions is a pair of paddy birds that were a gift from her boyfriend during middle school. Whenever Chae Won gazes at the birds, she is reminded of her youthful romance. However, she struggles to determine whether her emotions for Jeong Woo, her current boyfriend from a middle-class background, stem from genuine affection or merely nostalgia. What is certain, though, is that she is presently involved with a man named Kang Jae Sup. Yet, when Jeong Woo unexpectedly reappears, both men find themselves caught in a complex love triangle.

Recommendation: Ito-kun A to E similar to Love of Nirvana
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Ito-kun A to E(伊藤くん A to E)

2017Japan
DramaLove TriangleManipulative Male LeadRomanceNovel AdaptationClingy Male LeadEntertainment IndustryFlirty Female LeadHaremMulti Part StoryScreenwriter Female LeadSingle By Choice

Like Love of Nirvana, this drama also features Drama, Love Triangle, Manipulative Male Lead, and Romance themes with a 18% similarity match.

Yazaki Rio, a 32-year-old writer for the screen, was once popular but has not produced any new works recently

Recommendation: Secrets of the Shadow Sect similar to Love of Nirvana
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Secrets of the Shadow Sect(皎月流火)

2024China
Cold Male LeadPhysically Strong Male LeadRomanceWuxiaAssassin Male LeadCold Female LeadDomineering Female LeadHistoricalMartial ArtsMaster-Servant RelationshipProtective Male LeadShort Length Series

Like Love of Nirvana, this drama also features Cold Male Lead, Physically Strong Male Lead, Romance, and Wuxia themes with a 18% similarity match.

The Spiritual Heaven Sect, known for its moral ambiguity, has been a secluded and influential sect for many years. Ten years ago, Ling Xuan, the Young Lady of the sect, encountered two siblings on the brink of death during her travels. She made a deal with the young man to save the younger sister's life, agreeing to a ten-year pact. He was brought into the Shadow Pavilion of the sect for training, with the promise of becoming her assistant if he could survive and graduate after a decade. The young man, now known as Ying Shi, fought fiercely and managed to leave the Shadow Pavilion alive. However, the Spiritual Heaven Sect has faced challenges as Ling Xuan's father, the sect leader, coveted the Wanxin Technique and plotted against her mother, even turning against his own daughter. Ling Xuan, in order to protect herself and fight back, had to pretend to be a foolish and ruthless person. Meanwhile, Ying Shi was sent by the Shadow Pavilion to get close to Ling Xuan in search of the Wanxin Technique. As they journeyed together, facing suspicions and dangers, they eventually developed a deep trust in each other. But just as their feelings grew, Ling Xuan uncovered Ying Shi's true identity.

Recommendation: Karma Rider similar to Love of Nirvana
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Karma Rider(師父·明白了)

2013Hong Kong
DramaEnemies To LoversLove TriangleRomanceComedyDetective Male LeadHistoricalKidnappingMartial ArtsMultiple CouplesMultiple MainsThief Female Lead

Like Love of Nirvana, this drama also features Drama, Enemies To Lovers, Love Triangle, and Romance themes with a 18% similarity match.

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

Recommendation: Broken the Heart similar to Love of Nirvana
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Broken the Heart(噬心)

2024China
Cold Male LeadCruel Male LeadLove TriangleRomanceArranged MarriageGeneral Supporting CharacterHidden AgendaHistoricalMistreated Female LeadPlastic SurgeryPrinceShort Length Series

Like Love of Nirvana, this drama also features Cold Male Lead, Cruel Male Lead, Love Triangle, and Romance themes with a 18% similarity match.

Ban Ruo Shui, the gentle and pure princess of Yin kingdom, finds herself in Southern Jiang where she faces numerous hardships and suffering. To achieve her freedom and independence, she must undergo a transformation. Her romance with Yu Wen Sheng, the prince of Northern Jiang, is threatened by his desire for revenge and lingering animosity, potentially leading to ruin.

Recommendation: Romantic Princess similar to Love of Nirvana
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Romantic Princess(公主小妹)

2007Taiwan
Cold Male LeadEnemies To LoversLove TriangleRomanceAdapted From A MangaComedyNaive Female LeadOrphan Female LeadRags To RichesReverse-HaremRich Male LeadSearching For A Child

Like Love of Nirvana, this drama also features Cold Male Lead, Enemies To Lovers, Love Triangle, and Romance themes with a 18% similarity match.

Raised by parents of the middle class, Xiao Mai has harbored a lifelong aspiration of becoming an heiress. Little did she know that her dream would eventually materialize. Xiao Mai's biological grandfather, a prominent figure in an esteemed aristocratic lineage, locates his missing granddaughter after a lengthy quest. Transitioning into her newfound role as an heiress, Xiao Mai's days are now brimming with adventure, although she finds that reality differs slightly from her initial expectations.

Recommendation: La Robe de Mariage des Cieux similar to Love of Nirvana
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La Robe de Mariage des Cieux(天國的嫁衣)

2004Taiwan
DramaEnemies To LoversLove TriangleRomanceBoss-Employee RelationshipComedyFemale Chases Male FirstFilmed AbroadOlder Man-Younger WomanRich Man-Poor WomanSportsUnrequited Love

Like Love of Nirvana, this drama also features Drama, Enemies To Lovers, Love Triangle, and Romance themes with a 18% similarity match.

Ai Qing struggled to save up enough money to finally reach her dream destination, Paris. She was overjoyed to be there. Meanwhile, Zi Hao was also in Paris, winning a prestigious international fashion award. They clashed over a small wooden horse at an artsy shop, but eventually, Ai Qing was able to acquire it with the owner's permission. Chance encounters at the airport and on the plane only deepened their dislike for each other. They were both relieved at the thought of never meeting again after the trip. Little did they know, their fates were intricately intertwined from that moment on.

Recommendation: Last Cinderella similar to Love of Nirvana
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Last Cinderella(ラスト シンデレラ)

2013Japan
DramaLove TriangleManipulative Male LeadRomanceAge GapAge GapBest Friends RelationshipComedyGay Supporting CharacterMother-in-law - Daughter-in-law RelationshipOlder Woman-Younger ManSassy Female LeadWarm Female Lead

Like Love of Nirvana, this drama also features Drama, Love Triangle, Manipulative Male Lead, and Romance themes with a 18% similarity match.

Sakura, a 39-year-old woman, is employed as the assistant manager at a beauty salon. While she dedicates herself to enhancing the beauty of her clients, she neglects her own appearance. Sakura harbors a desire to experience love, yet she is hesitant to embrace it fully. During a social gathering, Sakura encounters Hiroto, a younger man who works as a bike rider and becomes intrigued by her. In the same workplace, Rintaro serves as the manager. Rintaro enjoys making sarcastic comments, indulging in alcohol, and utilizing his scissors for his work.

Recommendation: Dao Yan Qi Lai Pai Xi La similar to Love of Nirvana
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Dao Yan Qi Lai Pai Xi La(导演起来拍戏啦)

2023China
DramaLove TriangleRomanceComedyShort Length SeriesWeb Series

Like Love of Nirvana, this drama also features Drama, Love Triangle, and Romance themes with a 18% similarity match.

Recommendation: The Next Station is Marriage similar to Love of Nirvana
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The Next Station is Marriage(下一站婚姻)

2015China
DramaLove TriangleRomanceFamily RelationshipLifeMelodrama

Like Love of Nirvana, this drama also features Drama, Love Triangle, and Romance themes with a 18% similarity match.

In 2009, Deng Cao Cao faces the kidnapping of her three-year-old son, leading to her husband Guan Hao blaming her for negligence and the subsequent decision to divorce. Despite the passage of five years, she continues to struggle as a single parent while on a relentless quest to locate her missing child. Along the way, she crosses paths with Gong Jian, a former military serviceman turned entrepreneur, who aids her in the search for her son and forms a deep bond with both mother and child. As Cao Cao and Gong Jian grow closer, complications arise with the return of Guan Hao and the interference of Gong Jian's mother. The question remains whether a new marriage is on the horizon or if familial and friendship bonds will be irreparably damaged.

Recommendation: Song of Phoenix similar to Love of Nirvana
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Song of Phoenix(思美人)

2017China
DramaPoliticalRomanceHistoricalHistorical FictionZhou Dynasty

Like Love of Nirvana, this drama also features Drama, Political, and Romance themes with a 18% similarity match.

Qu Yuan, a gifted child from a respectable family, finds himself in an unexpected romance with Mo Chou Nu, a slave. Their love is hindered by their social differences, leading them to face numerous challenges as they navigate through political intrigues and palace schemes in their quest to be together. The narrative also chronicles Qu Yuan's gradual efforts to protect his nation.

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My Catman(捡来的猫男)

2017China
DramaLove TriangleRomanceFantasyMiniseriesWeb Series

Like Love of Nirvana, this drama also features Drama, Love Triangle, and Romance themes with a 18% similarity match.

The series Black Cat is characterized as a lighthearted romantic comedy with Im Si-wan portraying the enigmatic protagonist Ji-baek. L stars as the popular actor Ho-yeon, known for his warm demeanor and attentiveness towards the female lead, Mi-oh. Chae Soo-bin will take on the role of Mi-oh, who finds herself entangled in a love triangle between the two male characters.

Recommendation: The Legend of Yongle Emperor similar to Love of Nirvana
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The Legend of Yongle Emperor(英雄诀)

2019China
DramaLove TriangleRomanceHistoricalHistorical FictionMing Dynasty

Like Love of Nirvana, this drama also features Drama, Love Triangle, and Romance themes with a 18% similarity match.

A tale of rivalry and romance unfolds between Jianwen Emperor Zhu Yun Wen and his uncle Zhu Di as they compete for power and the affections of the same woman. Despite his impressive abilities and bravery, Zhu Di was never able to become crown prince due to the rules of succession. When the crown prince unexpectedly dies, Zhu Yun Wen is named emperor by Zhu Yuan Zhang, creating a barrier for Zhu Di. Both men become enamored with Xu Miao Yun, setting the stage for her tragic dilemma of being torn between two rulers.

Recommendation: Attacking Miss Bai similar to Love of Nirvana
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Attacking Miss Bai(进击的白小姐)

2023China
Enemies To LoversLove TriangleRomanceFilmed VerticallyShort Length SeriesWeb Series

Like Love of Nirvana, this drama also features Enemies To Lovers, Love Triangle, and Romance themes with a 18% similarity match.

Following her expulsion from the Bai Family's properties, Bai Jing Yan comes back to seek retribution

Recommendation: Combination of Love similar to Love of Nirvana
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Combination of Love(爱的组合)

2023China
DramaLove TriangleRomanceFilmed VerticallyShort Length SeriesWeb Series

Like Love of Nirvana, this drama also features Drama, Love Triangle, and Romance themes with a 18% similarity match.

Recommendation: Sweet Buns similar to Love of Nirvana
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Sweet Buns(단팥빵)

2004South Korea
Enemies To LoversLove TriangleRomanceComedyMale Chases Female FirstTeacher Female Lead

Like Love of Nirvana, this drama also features Enemies To Lovers, Love Triangle, and Romance themes with a 18% similarity match.

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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Lady Maid Maid(愛情女僕)

2012Taiwan
DramaLove TriangleRomanceNaive Female LeadNice Female LeadPlayboy Male Lead

Like Love of Nirvana, this drama also features Drama, Love Triangle, and Romance themes with a 18% similarity match.

Xiao Jie is known for his reputation as a ladies' man, easily moving from one girl to another. In contrast, Shu Qi is a kind and compassionate individual who views Xiao Jie as her perfect match. During a difficult period in her life, Xiao Jie not only provided Shu Qi with a place to stay but also offered her much-needed emotional support. He helped her let go of her past troubles, earning the title of her Prince Charming. Shu Qi is devoted to him, even willing to clean up the messes he leaves behind due to his womanizing ways. However, their lives take a dramatic turn when a child arrives, claiming to be Xiao Jie's. Can these two individuals from different backgrounds find happiness together?

Recommendation: Sun After the Rain similar to Love of Nirvana
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Sun After the Rain(雨後驕陽)

2014Taiwan
DramaLove TriangleRomanceBusiness IndustryHistoricalMelodrama

Like Love of Nirvana, this drama also features Drama, Love Triangle, and Romance themes with a 18% similarity match.

A shoe manufacturer in Taiwan will be caught in a dramatic feud within the industry due to the affection of Mu Dan, a young woman who sells vegetables at the local market. The company's master shoemaker, Huang Zheng Yi, has two apprentices - his son Huang Rong Can and an adopted son Liu Mu Cheng, whom he treats equally. However, when both brothers fall in love with Mu Dan, their relationship shatters and has long-lasting effects on the industry. The show originally aired with 80 episodes, each lasting 60 minutes. It was later rebroadcast with 40 episodes, each lasting 90 minutes.

Recommendation: Youth Power similar to Love of Nirvana
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Youth Power(哇!陳怡君)

2015Taiwan
DramaPoliticalRomanceEmotionally Strong Female LeadFamilyFamily Relationship

Like Love of Nirvana, this drama also features Drama, Political, and Romance themes with a 18% similarity match.

No matter how hard you try, you cannot avoid what is meant to be. Chen Yi Jun was raised in a family involved in politics, but she despised the field and was determined to pursue her love for music. However, after finishing college, she finds herself unexpectedly caught up in a political battle. She crosses paths with Jiang Ye Qing, a rising star in politics who embraced his family's political background. With the support of Huang Yao Yuan, an activist for student rights, and Sha Bing Na, a news anchor, will Yi Jun be able to navigate her accidental political journey?

Recommendation: Ripening Orange similar to Love of Nirvana
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Ripening Orange(橘子红了)

2002China
DramaLove TriangleRomanceFamilyHistoricalMelodrama

Like Love of Nirvana, this drama also features Drama, Love Triangle, and Romance themes with a 18% similarity match.

Due to her inability to conceive, Da Ma has always been neglected by her spouse, Rong Yao Hua. Upon discovering his passionate affair with Yan Hong, a courtesan, she takes matters into her own hands by projecting her desires onto Xiu He, a humble farmer's daughter who reminds Da Ma of her own youth. Da Ma arranges for Xiu He to become a concubine in the Rong family, hoping she will bear a child for them. However, Yao Hua's cousin Yao Hui ends up marrying Xiu He instead and falls in love with her.