One Sword Sweeps All - Asian drama recommendation
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One Sword Sweeps All(一剑横空)

2019China
ActionChinese Republican EraHistoricalHistorical FictionMartial ArtsRomanceSecond Sino-Japanese WarStrong Female LeadSword-fightWarWorld War 2

The narrative revolves around the journey of three individuals from the renowned Shengjia Troupe, a Beijing Opera ensemble in the northern region. It depicts their quest for vengeance and integration into the resistance movement during wartime. In the 1930s, a fierce conflict erupts between the Shengjia Troupe and outlaw Jiang You Cai. As a result, Sheng Zhong Hao's father and mentor sustain severe injuries. Before passing away, Zhong Hao's father compels his son to swear that he will not seek revenge. Overwhelmed by grief, Sheng Zhong Hao accompanies his martial siblings Wen Li Xuan and Zhen Yu Huan as they escape towards Tianjin. Along the way, they become separated after encountering military personnel. Zhong Hao is apprehended and sent to a Japanese labor camp. In captivity, he misses the chance to reunite with his beloved Zhen Yu Huan. After a prolonged period, the trio reunites on the battlefield. Sheng Zhong Hao ultimately joins the resistance against Japan, fighting alongside his comrades once more.

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Recommendation: The Red similar to One Sword Sweeps All
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The Red(红色)

2014China
ActionChinese Republican EraHistoricalHistorical FictionRomanceSecond Sino-Japanese WarWar

Like One Sword Sweeps All, this drama also features Action, Chinese Republican Era, Historical, Historical Fiction, Romance, Second Sino-Japanese War, and War themes with a 64% similarity match.

In 1937, the Japanese imperialists initiated a violent war against China, putting the Chinese nation in a crucial phase. Xu Tian, a color-blind accountant in Shanghai with military training, chose to stay close to his mother following his father's passing. After encountering a group of patriots connected to his late father, he was inspired by their patriotic fervor. Utilizing his keen intellect, he aided the patriots in transporting crucial materials, attracting the attention of the Japanese occupying forces in the city. Amidst these events, he formed bonds with Jin, a former conman now businessman, and Tielin, a police officer in the Shanghai French Concession. Simultaneously, pharmacist Tian Dan sought refuge in Xu's home after losing her parents in a situation he was deeply involved in. Against the backdrop of the national crisis, individuals navigated their interconnected lives driven by motives of revenge, duty, self-interest, or ideology.

Recommendation: Burning Iron similar to One Sword Sweeps All
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Burning Iron(铁在烧)

2015China
ActionChinese Republican EraHistoricalHistorical FictionRomanceSecond Sino-Japanese WarWar

Like One Sword Sweeps All, this drama also features Action, Chinese Republican Era, Historical, Historical Fiction, Romance, Second Sino-Japanese War, and War themes with a 64% similarity match.

The play depicts the experiences of three individuals during a challenging period in history. Diverse characters navigate through a tumultuous time, facing both positive and negative circumstances while resisting Japanese influence.

Recommendation: The Three Disciples of Swallow Li similar to One Sword Sweeps All
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The Three Disciples of Swallow Li(燕子李三之门徒)

2013China
ActionChinese Republican EraHistoricalHistorical FictionMartial ArtsRomance

Like One Sword Sweeps All, this drama also features Action, Chinese Republican Era, Historical, Historical Fiction, Martial Arts, and Romance themes with a 55% similarity match.

Recommendation: Hei Hu Zhi Feng Ying similar to One Sword Sweeps All
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Hei Hu Zhi Feng Ying(黑狐之风影)

2016China
Chinese Republican EraHistoricalHistorical FictionRomanceSecond Sino-Japanese WarWar

Like One Sword Sweeps All, this drama also features Chinese Republican Era, Historical, Historical Fiction, Romance, Second Sino-Japanese War, and War themes with a 55% similarity match.

Recommendation: Expedition Steel similar to One Sword Sweeps All
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Expedition Steel(滇西往事)

2007China
Chinese Republican EraHistoricalHistorical FictionRomanceSecond Sino-Japanese WarWar

Like One Sword Sweeps All, this drama also features Chinese Republican Era, Historical, Historical Fiction, Romance, Second Sino-Japanese War, and War themes with a 55% similarity match.

Recommendation: Forever Designation similar to One Sword Sweeps All
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Forever Designation(永不磨灭的番号)

2011China
ActionChinese Republican EraHistoricalHistorical FictionSecond Sino-Japanese WarWarMilitary

Like One Sword Sweeps All, this drama also features Action, Chinese Republican Era, Historical, Historical Fiction, Second Sino-Japanese War, and War themes with a 50% similarity match.

A sudden blockade forces militia captain Li Chi Shui to take charge on the front line. He employs tactical strategies to build and train his brigade, which eventually grows stronger. The county brigade is tasked with halting an advance by over 30,000 elite Japanese troops to protect the Eighth Route Army headquarters in the rear. Facing this critical mission, Li Chi Shui requests for a regular main force to be designated. The soldiers of the county brigade march into battle with the chief's promise in mind. They fight relentlessly for days and nights, defending the Eighth Route Army's honor with their lives. After more than a month, the chief returns to the battlefield and fulfills his promise in front of the fallen soldiers' graves. He declares that the designation bestowed upon them will endure for generations, emphasizing their commitment to defending the Chinese nation against any enemy.

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Met as Strangers, Once Acquainted(相逢何必曾相识)

2011China
Chinese Republican EraHistoricalHistorical FictionRomanceSecond Sino-Japanese WarWarFamily

Like One Sword Sweeps All, this drama also features Chinese Republican Era, Historical, Historical Fiction, Romance, Second Sino-Japanese War, and War themes with a 50% similarity match.

Recommendation: Bloodbath Island similar to One Sword Sweeps All
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Bloodbath Island(喋血孤岛)

2013China
ActionChinese Republican EraHistoricalHistorical FictionRomanceSecond Sino-Japanese WarWarCrimeEspionageSpy Female Lead

Like One Sword Sweeps All, this drama also features Action, Chinese Republican Era, Historical, Historical Fiction, Romance, Second Sino-Japanese War, and War themes with a 50% similarity match.

Led by Sui Jun Bo, the operatives endured intense and harsh training on a remote island to prepare for their mission against Japanese forces. Each member of the team had a unique and challenging background, ranging from harsh and unforgiving to brave and daring. With the guidance of their instructor, they successfully carried out one perilous mission after another.

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The Snow Queen (2018)(北国英雄)

2018China
ActionChinese Republican EraHistoricalHistorical FictionMartial ArtsRomanceStrong Female LeadWarCrimeDramaEspionageRevolutionTaoism

Like One Sword Sweeps All, this drama also features Action, Chinese Republican Era, Historical, Historical Fiction, Martial Arts, Romance, Strong Female Lead, and War themes with a 50% similarity match.

In the era when Manchuria was under the control of the Empire of Japan, a young woman hailing from the Northern Country faces a life-or-death confrontation with her adversaries and is dubbed as the Snow Queen. Following the Mukden Incident in 1931, the Gu Family, known for their resistance against the Japanese forces, is brutally wiped out. The sole survivor, their adopted daughter Gu Xue Ying, flees and journeys to Qiqihar to rendezvous with her betrothed Gu Zhao Long, who is embedded within the Manchukuo military. Convinced of her fiancee's treachery, Gu Xue Ying swears to seek revenge. Her quest leads her to the Qian Mountains, where she joins a group of rebels and participates in the Defense of Harbin. Throughout the conflicts, she crosses paths with Gu Zhao Long multiple times as adversaries on the battlefield. Meanwhile, she discovers herself developing feelings for military tactician Shen Lei Zhi.

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Brotherhood in the War(燃情大地)

2021China
Chinese Republican EraHistoricalHistorical FictionRomanceSecond Sino-Japanese WarWarWorld War 2Chinese Communist PartyDramaFamily

Like One Sword Sweeps All, this drama also features Chinese Republican Era, Historical, Historical Fiction, Romance, Second Sino-Japanese War, War, and World War 2 themes with a 50% similarity match.

Following the Mukden Incident on September 18, 1931, Ma Zhong Qiu and his family's tranquil existence is thrown into turmoil. Ma Zhong Qiu transitions from a humble swordsman to an honorable police officer, and eventually joins the ranks of the Communist Party of China as a soldier. Throughout his journey, he faces numerous challenges and life-threatening situations. Initially driven by the desire to reunite his family in peace, his motivations later shift to fighting for love and eventually, as a defender of his nation and people. Along the way, he crosses paths with dancer Nan Yan and falls deeply in love. Their relationship weathers the storms of war, but their genuine and selfless love becomes a source of strength as they stand together to defend their country.

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The Stalker(潜行者)

2015China
ActionChinese Republican EraHistoricalHistorical FictionMartial ArtsRomanceWarWorld War 2CrimeDramaEspionageMilitaryProfessor Male LeadSpy Male Lead

Like One Sword Sweeps All, this drama also features Action, Chinese Republican Era, Historical, Historical Fiction, Martial Arts, Romance, War, and World War 2 themes with a 47% similarity match.

Li Zheng Bai, a professor of economics, finds himself unexpectedly embroiled in a battle against the Japanese-installed puppet republic. He leads a unique team consisting of individuals with diverse backgrounds, including an addict, a thief, and a murderer. Along the way, he crosses paths with Lu Qing Yao, who ultimately becomes the love of his life.

Recommendation: Farewell to Arms similar to One Sword Sweeps All
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Farewell to Arms(烽烟尽处)

2022China
ActionChinese Republican EraHistoricalHistorical FictionSecond Sino-Japanese WarWarNovel AdaptationJapanese Colonial Rule

Like One Sword Sweeps All, this drama also features Action, Chinese Republican Era, Historical, Historical Fiction, Second Sino-Japanese War, and War themes with a 46% similarity match.

In 1937, the conflict with Japanese aggression began, setting the stage for the tale. Zhang Han Shi / Zhang Song Ling, a humble individual from a scholarly lineage, finds himself at the center of the story. Tragedy strikes on the night before his wedding, leading to the brutal murder of his wife and family. Miraculously surviving the ordeal, he sets out on a path of vengeance, aligning himself with the communist party and the growing anti-Japanese resistance movement.

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Battlefield 1938(生死线)

2009China
Chinese Republican EraHistoricalHistorical FictionSecond Sino-Japanese WarWarWorld War 2Novel AdaptationMilitary

Like One Sword Sweeps All, this drama also features Chinese Republican Era, Historical, Historical Fiction, Second Sino-Japanese War, War, and World War 2 themes with a 46% similarity match.

The narrative revolves around the camaraderie and unity among four diverse young men. It illustrates the harsh journey of their adolescence and conveys a valuable civilian anti-war tale. (DramaWiki)

Recommendation: A Leaf in the Storm similar to One Sword Sweeps All
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A Leaf in the Storm(风声鹤唳)

2003China
Chinese Republican EraHistoricalHistorical FictionRomanceSecond Sino-Japanese WarWarNovel AdaptationDrama

Like One Sword Sweeps All, this drama also features Chinese Republican Era, Historical, Historical Fiction, Romance, Second Sino-Japanese War, and War themes with a 46% similarity match.

"A Leaf in the Storm" portrays the tale of two households and youthful romantics at the onset of the Sino-Japanese Conflict. Derived from Lin Yu Tang's book "Feng Sheng He Li."

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Cold Arrow(冷箭)

2009China
ActionChinese Republican EraHistoricalHistorical FictionWar

Like One Sword Sweeps All, this drama also features Action, Chinese Republican Era, Historical, Historical Fiction, and War themes with a 45% similarity match.

Recommendation: Shan Bei Han Zi similar to One Sword Sweeps All
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Shan Bei Han Zi(陕北汉子)

2011China
Chinese Republican EraHistoricalHistorical FictionRomanceWar

Like One Sword Sweeps All, this drama also features Chinese Republican Era, Historical, Historical Fiction, Romance, and War themes with a 45% similarity match.

The plot revolves around Bai Wen Huan, who is the head of the Northern Shaanxi Brothers Association

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Drunk Red Dust(醉红尘)

2010China
Chinese Republican EraHistoricalHistorical FictionRomanceWar

Like One Sword Sweeps All, this drama also features Chinese Republican Era, Historical, Historical Fiction, Romance, and War themes with a 45% similarity match.

During the 1930s in Shanghai, Peng Yu Tian, a National Army officer, bravely fought against the Japanese forces and was gravely wounded. He was saved by Lei Jin Yi, a field nurse, and the two developed a deep bond. Just as they were preparing to wed, Peng was called back to the battlefield. Tragically, Peng's family was targeted and bombed by the Japanese. Lei managed to escape with Peng's child and later assumed a new identity as Shen Han Bing, working as a dancer to support her family. Meanwhile, Peng, believing Lei had perished in the bombing, went on to marry a wealthy businessman named Wu Jiang. However, fate brought Peng and Lei back together when they crossed paths at a party hosted by Wujiang. As a member of the Communist underground, Peng was tasked with investigating Wu Jiang, and sought Lei's help in uncovering the truth. It was ultimately revealed that Wu Jiang was a Japanese spy posing as a Chinese. After the Anti-Japanese War, Wu Jiang attempted to flee with Lei, but was apprehended and met his end at the hands of Peng and Lei.

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Secret War Tai Yang Mountain(密战太阳山)

2011China
Chinese Republican EraHistoricalHistorical FictionSecond Sino-Japanese WarWar

Like One Sword Sweeps All, this drama also features Chinese Republican Era, Historical, Historical Fiction, Second Sino-Japanese War, and War themes with a 45% similarity match.

In 1942, in the northern region of Fujian, Qian Wei Min, a member of the underground CCP party, was tasked with retrieving the "Wuyi Cadre School List" from the leader of the Sun Mountain known as "Balchangcao", as well as collecting military funds for the New Fourth Army. Meanwhile, Xue Zi Qi, the head of the Kuomintang's Special Intelligence Bureau, had devised the "Zhong Kui Operation" to capture the "Cruise officinalis" with the help of Qian Wei Min. The Japanese espionage leader Toshiro Tanaka aimed to exploit this situation to further their plans for invading China. However, Qian Wei Min uncovered the Japanese spies' scheme just as he was about to carry out his mission. He joined forces with Xue Zi Qi to thwart the Japanese plot and successfully put an end to their plans, leading to a victorious outcome.

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Jue Ze(抉擇)

2012China
Chinese Republican EraHistoricalHistorical FictionSecond Sino-Japanese WarWar

Like One Sword Sweeps All, this drama also features Chinese Republican Era, Historical, Historical Fiction, Second Sino-Japanese War, and War themes with a 45% similarity match.

Following a violent attack on China by the Imperial Japanese Army, a Chinese academic residing in Boston, Wu Ming Tai, chooses to go back to Beijing to translate a crucial document for the UN. This document provided evidence of the Japanese army's atrocities in China. Nevertheless, the Japanese military leader was informed of the professor's journey back to his homeland. The army was willing to go to extreme lengths to stop Wu Ming Tai from returning, such as kidnapping his sibling and coercing him to become a Japanese national.

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Spring under the Gallows(绞刑架下的春天)

2013China
Chinese Republican EraHistoricalHistorical FictionRomanceWar

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Forging Knife(锻刀)

2016China
ActionChinese Republican EraHistoricalHistorical FictionWar

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In ancient times, the legend tells of the Zhaotong Youth River Blade, commanded by Xiao Heng, as they battled the Japanese forces from Yunnan.

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Smile in Spring(桃花依旧笑春风)

2018China
Chinese Republican EraHistoricalHistorical FictionRomanceWar

Like One Sword Sweeps All, this drama also features Chinese Republican Era, Historical, Historical Fiction, Romance, and War themes with a 45% similarity match.

In a time of military expansionism, He Tao Hua's father, a highly respected military official, was killed. Adopting a new persona, Tao Hua embarks on a quest to uncover the truth behind her father's murder. By 1925, the He Family had been wiped out, leaving only He Tao Hua alive. She ventures to a different city and finds employment as a servant for the Liao Family. Her quick wit and charm win over Old Master Liao, while she also forms a romantic relationship with Young Master Liao Chun Feng. However, just before their wedding, Liao Chun Feng learns of her true identity and, unable to bear the burden, confesses before leaving to join the war effort. Recognizing her feelings for him, He Tao Hua decides to pursue him despite the challenges that lie ahead.

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Infernal Lover(无间有爱; 花舞飞雪 )

2010Taiwan
ActionChinese Republican EraHistoricalHistorical FictionRomance

Like One Sword Sweeps All, this drama also features Action, Chinese Republican Era, Historical, Historical Fiction, and Romance themes with a 45% similarity match.

In 1913, Yuan Shi Kai assumed the role of temporary president and collaborated with foreign countries to betray the nation. Four individuals - Feng Yi, a covert operative dedicated to his homeland, Liu Yi Kui, a passionate nationalist, Hua Er, a destitute girl longing for basic necessities, and Xiao Xue, an aspiring singer - all become entangled in the clandestine plot to betray their country. Xiao Xue harbors feelings of affection and admiration for Liu Yi Kui, who, in turn, develops feelings for the courageous Hua Er. However, Hua Er's heart belongs to Feng Yi, who had shown her kindness in her time of need. As they face a treacherous conspiracy and the destiny of their nation, their youthful relationships become increasingly complex, and their bond must withstand numerous challenges until they ultimately emerge as unsung heroes of the nation. During that era, a group of individuals emerged who, though not connected by blood or friendship, were willing to make great sacrifices that have shaped our present reality.

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Athena (2013)(雅典娜女神)

2013China
ActionChinese Republican EraHistoricalHistorical FictionRomanceSecond Sino-Japanese WarWarCrimeEspionageLove TriangleMelodramaSpy Female Lead

Like One Sword Sweeps All, this drama also features Action, Chinese Republican Era, Historical, Historical Fiction, Romance, Second Sino-Japanese War, and War themes with a 44% similarity match.

The story revolves around the foreign community in Shanghai in 1932. It follows a Spy Agent known as Athena, who must balance national warfare and personal family struggles. Liu Li Zi, also known as Goddess of Revenge, appears to be a popular beauty at the Bailemen entertainment house, but she is actually a female spy embedded among Japanese officials seeking revenge for her family. (Michelle Ye's Realm - RM1314)

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Bu Liang Ren Season 2(画江湖之不良人2)

2016China
ActionHistoricalHistorical FictionMartial ArtsRomanceWarAdventureTang DynastyWuxia

Like One Sword Sweeps All, this drama also features Action, Historical, Historical Fiction, Martial Arts, Romance, and War themes with a 43% similarity match.

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Rose Martial World(玫瑰江湖)

2009China
ActionChinese Republican EraHistoricalHistorical FictionMartial ArtsRomanceAdventureDramaWuxia

Like One Sword Sweeps All, this drama also features Action, Chinese Republican Era, Historical, Historical Fiction, Martial Arts, and Romance themes with a 43% similarity match.

The setting of the story is in the early years of the Minguo period, shortly after 1912. Jun Qi Luo, who comes from the affluent and prominent Jun family of Ji Shi Villa, has always lived a life of privilege. She was raised alongside Shen Si Ru, an orphan taken in by the Jun family. Despite appearing meek and compliant, Si Ru harbors a deep-seated jealousy towards Qi Luo. Both girls develop feelings for the same man, Mu Sheng, who only reciprocates Qi Luo's love. Qi Luo and Mu Sheng decide to part ways temporarily so that Mu Sheng can pursue his aspirations, with plans to reunite and marry once he has achieved success. During Mu Sheng's absence, Si Ru schemes and sets off a series of events that alters the course of everyone's lives. There are two options to watch the series: either 20 episodes lasting 70 minutes each or 30 episodes lasting 45 minutes each.

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Locking U.S. Envoy(锁定美军特使)

2011China
ActionChinese Republican EraHistoricalHistorical FictionSecond Sino-Japanese WarWarFriendshipKuomintang (KMT)Military

Like One Sword Sweeps All, this drama also features Action, Chinese Republican Era, Historical, Historical Fiction, Second Sino-Japanese War, and War themes with a 43% similarity match.

Recommendation: The Flaming Brothers similar to One Sword Sweeps All
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The Flaming Brothers(绝命追踪)

2015China
ActionChinese Republican EraHistoricalHistorical FictionRomanceSecond Sino-Japanese WarKuomintang (KMT)SuspenseThriller

Like One Sword Sweeps All, this drama also features Action, Chinese Republican Era, Historical, Historical Fiction, Romance, and Second Sino-Japanese War themes with a 43% similarity match.

In 1929, the son of Liao Sheng Hui, the head of the police department in Tianjin, was unknowingly drawn into a complex scheme orchestrated by an unknown individual. This scheme led him to uncover the secrets surrounding a fire at the Shengnan Orphanage 14 years prior, a collection of mysterious Dunhuang cultural relics, a shocking series of poisonings that rattled the city, and the involvement of various factions such as the Communist Party, the Kuomintang, the Japanese, and the Beiyang warlords. Liao Sheng Hui faced numerous challenges as he delved into the puzzle, including formidable adversaries like the meticulous KMT special agent Zeng Jia Yang and the skilled Japanese ninja Ikuko. As the mysteries unraveled, the true motives of the Japanese and the Kuomintang were revealed, leading Liao Sheng Hui to a painful realization that he, Zeng Jia Yang, and Yu Zi were all connected to the orphanage. Despite their different allegiances, the three banded together to confront their common enemies, only to be defeated. When the anti-Japanese war erupted in 1937, the three comrades, now staunch communist fighters, reunited on the battlefield to fight against the common foe.

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The Last Gateway of the Nation(宜昌保卫战)

2016China
ActionHistoricalHistorical FictionSecond Sino-Japanese WarWarWorld War 21940sChinese Communist PartySoldier Male Lead

Like One Sword Sweeps All, this drama also features Action, Historical, Historical Fiction, Second Sino-Japanese War, War, and World War 2 themes with a 43% similarity match.

The series narrates the events of the battle for independence that took place in Yichang between 1938 and 1943. (DramaWiki) Inspired by the historical occurrences of "Yichang Retreat" in 1938 and "Shipai War" in 1943.

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Special Force Behind The Enemy Line(特种兵之深入敌后)

2018China
ActionChinese Republican EraHistoricalHistorical FictionSecond Sino-Japanese WarWarChinese Communist PartyMilitaryRevolution

Like One Sword Sweeps All, this drama also features Action, Chinese Republican Era, Historical, Historical Fiction, Second Sino-Japanese War, and War themes with a 43% similarity match.

Set on the border between China and Myanmar, this story depicts a daring mission by a team of four individuals who venture into enemy territory for a rescue operation. In the summer of 1942, a series of Japanese attacks forced the British and American forces to retreat from Myanmar. With the advantage in their favor, the Japanese aim to breach the defense lines at Nujiang in their quest to invade China. During the conflict, an American aircraft is hit and its pilot goes missing. Despite an unsuccessful attempt by a US rescue team, the Chinese authorities decide to send Hong Zi Jie, a member of the Communist resistance, to lead a specialized team on a mission to rescue the missing pilot.

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Bian Di Lang Yan(遍地狼烟)

2011China
Chinese Republican EraHistoricalHistorical FictionRomanceSecond Sino-Japanese WarWarNovel AdaptationDramaKuomintang (KMT)

Like One Sword Sweeps All, this drama also features Chinese Republican Era, Historical, Historical Fiction, Romance, Second Sino-Japanese War, and War themes with a 43% similarity match.

Mu Liang Feng, a skilled young marksman from a rural mountain community, accidentally injures an army officer with his exceptional gun skills

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Love at First Fight(武十郎)

2007China
ActionChinese Republican EraHistoricalHistorical FictionMartial ArtsRomanceComedyCross-DressingTomboy Female Lead

Like One Sword Sweeps All, this drama also features Action, Chinese Republican Era, Historical, Historical Fiction, Martial Arts, and Romance themes with a 43% similarity match.

Concerned about her husband leaving her because she hasn't borne a son, Mrs. Wu decides to pass off her tenth daughter as a son named Wu Shi Lang. Shi Lang is encouraged to excel in martial arts competitions to please her father. Complications arise when she falls for her childhood friend, Li Ya Shou, who is set on marrying into wealth. In order to prevent Ya Shou from marrying Lei Xiao Yu, a wealthy woman, Shi Lang defeats him in a martial arts contest. Impressed, Xiao Yu insists on marrying Shi Lang. Things get more complicated when Xiao Yu's brother, Lei Sheng Da, falls for Shi Lang while she is disguised as a man. Feeling overwhelmed, Shi Lang flees the town after revealing her true gender. Sheng Da pursues her to the new town. Despite growing closer to Ya Shou, Shi Lang begins to develop feelings for Sheng Da due to his persistence.

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My Brother's Name Is Shun Liu(我的兄弟叫顺溜)

2009China
Chinese Republican EraHistoricalHistorical FictionSecond Sino-Japanese WarWarNovel Adaptation

Like One Sword Sweeps All, this drama also features Chinese Republican Era, Historical, Historical Fiction, Second Sino-Japanese War, and War themes with a 42% similarity match.

The show centers around Shun Liu, a talented marksman who joins the New Fourth Army as a soldier. His remarkable shooting skills are acknowledged, leading him to play a crucial part in multiple military missions against Japanese troops. The series explores concepts of loyalty to one's country, individual development, and the relationships forged during times of war.

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Iron Pear(鐵梨花)

2010China
ActionChinese Republican EraHistoricalHistorical FictionRomanceDrama

Like One Sword Sweeps All, this drama also features Action, Chinese Republican Era, Historical, Historical Fiction, and Romance themes with a 42% similarity match.

The series revolves around the challenges faced by the main character as she is compelled into a marriage with a high-ranking official of the Kuomintang, also known as the National party.

Recommendation: Red Sharp Sword similar to One Sword Sweeps All
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Red Sharp Sword(红色利剑)

2011China
Chinese Republican EraHistoricalHistorical FictionSecond Sino-Japanese WarWarDrama

Like One Sword Sweeps All, this drama also features Chinese Republican Era, Historical, Historical Fiction, Second Sino-Japanese War, and War themes with a 42% similarity match.

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The Golden Vein(大金脉)

2012China
Chinese Republican EraHistoricalHistorical FictionSecond Sino-Japanese WarWarDrama

Like One Sword Sweeps All, this drama also features Chinese Republican Era, Historical, Historical Fiction, Second Sino-Japanese War, and War themes with a 42% similarity match.

This is the tale of a town that relied on its gold mines for economic stability. When the Sino-Japanese war erupted, the townspeople banded together to defend their gold from the invading Japanese army. The narrative centers on two individuals, Lu Jianshan and Guo Lin. Lu, a Communist, is seen as a disappointment in his father's eyes, while Guo, who is adopted, always feels like he is playing second fiddle. Eager to prove himself to his father and the community, Guo takes action. Lu is engaged to Meng Ximei, who presents him with a large gold nugget from the mines as a dowry on their wedding day. Despite marrying her, Lu leaves Meng on their wedding night to join the Communist fighters. As she stays with her father-in-law, Guo develops feelings for Meng. With the outbreak of war, a series of tragic events unfolds, impacting everyone's lives in unforeseen ways. Whether these changes are for the better or worse remains to be seen.

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Behind Enemy Lines(武工队传奇)

2013China
Chinese Republican EraHistoricalHistorical FictionSecond Sino-Japanese WarWarMilitary

Like One Sword Sweeps All, this drama also features Chinese Republican Era, Historical, Historical Fiction, Second Sino-Japanese War, and War themes with a 42% similarity match.

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Cold Mountain(寒山令)

2016China
Chinese Republican EraHistoricalHistorical FictionSecond Sino-Japanese WarWarDrama

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At the Place Where the Peach Blossom Blooms(在桃花盛开的地方)

2019China
Chinese Republican EraHistoricalHistorical FictionRomanceWarDeath

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A tale depicting the challenges faced by Huang Xiao Hua, a retired soldier and member of the Communist party, from her youth at 18 to her old age at 80. Following the Chinese victory in the Anti-Japanese Occupation war, Huang Xiao Hua settles down in a peaceful farming village. She attracts the attention of two young men - war hero Wei Shou Gen and party branch secretary Tan Shan Tang - who both vie for her affections. Forced to flee, Huang Xiao Hua disguises herself as a man and relocates to a different village. There, she meets military leader Zhao Jing Song and joins the military as a medical worker. The two develop a romantic relationship, but Huang Xiao Hua is injured in battle and falls into a coma. Upon awakening, she embarks on a quest to find her lover, only to discover that he has passed away. She then dedicates herself to caring for his children until they come of age.

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Heroes (2019)(好汉)

2019China
Chinese Republican EraHistoricalHistorical FictionSecond Sino-Japanese WarWarDrama

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In the midst of the 1944 Battle of Henan, Hunan, and Guangxi, Qian Huai En conceals his family's valuables, only to be betrayed by his friend Long Qian. With the help of the Japanese, Long Qian murders Qian Huai En's family and manipulates Qian Ze Hua in an attempt to claim the hidden treasure. However, Long Qian's plan ultimately fails as Qian Ze Hua, alongside Communist guerrilla Long Xin Yi, successfully defeats the Japanese forces. Following the war, Qian Ze Hua and Long Xin Yi join forces in the revolution. Upon returning home, Qian Ze Hua discovers Long Qian's treachery and seeks vengeance, leading to a clash with Long Xin Yi who advocates for a peaceful liberation. As it is revealed that Long Qian's surrender was a deceitful ploy, Qian Ze Hua and Long Xin Yi unite to vanquish him and liberate Fucheng.

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Hunter (2020)(猎手)

2020China
Chinese Republican EraHistoricalHistorical FictionSecond Sino-Japanese WarWarMilitary

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To honor the 75th anniversary of the triumph in the Second Sino-Japanese War, we celebrate the courageous tale of youthful hunters Yang Tian Zhu, Chang Jiu Kuan, and other brave Chinese individuals who made the ultimate sacrifice in the battle for their nation's freedom from the Empire of Japan.

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Strike Back (2020)(绝地反击)

2020China
Chinese Republican EraHistoricalHistorical FictionSecond Sino-Japanese WarWarChinese Communist Party

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The Lusu region is known for its abundance of minerals, but it became a battleground for military strategists during the anti-Japanese war. The Communist party dispatched Zhu Yan Ming and Li Mu Xia to Huangqiushan to unite the local armed groups and combat the Japanese army. Leading the anti-Japanese forces in the area are Sun Da Dao and Tong Qi Gang, who have difficulty cooperating. Zhu Yan Ming and Li Mu Xia aim to bring everyone together to fight against the common enemy.

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Ten Days of Life and Death(生死十日)

2007China
Chinese Republican EraHistoricalHistorical FictionSecond Sino-Japanese WarWarDrama

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Legend of Xiang Xi(血色湘西)

2007China
Chinese Republican EraHistoricalHistorical FictionSecond Sino-Japanese WarWarChinese Communist Party

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Drawing Sword 3(雷霆战将)

2020China
ActionChinese Republican EraHistoricalHistorical FictionRomanceSecond Sino-Japanese WarWarBattleDeathMilitaryMiniseriesNoble SacrificeSlice Of Life

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An iconic wartime tale depicting the fierce battles of Wang Yunshan in both romance and combat. Wang Yunshan leads the Eighth Route Army Regiment with his exceptional military tactics, despite his lack of formal education and fiery temper. Known for his bold fighting spirit and unconventional strategies, he successfully defeated the Japanese army. However, the series faced controversy over historical accuracy and the portrayal of the main character, leading to viewer protests. As a result, the show was abruptly pulled off the air on November 16 after 9 episodes and replaced with a different drama. (Baidu)

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Mu Gui Ying Takes Command(穆桂英挂帅)

2012China
ActionHistoricalHistorical FictionMartial ArtsRomanceWarHistorical FigureNorthern Song DynastySong DynastyYang Family

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The renowned tale revolves around a brilliant young woman hailed as a masterful tactician during the Northern Song Dynasty in ancient China. She finds herself entangled in a romance with Yang Zong Bao, the successor of the Yang family generals, while also fiercely defending her nation. This narrative chronicles the journey of a girl who defies societal norms, seizing control of the Emperor's army in a time when women were limited to roles as daughters, sisters, wives, and mothers.

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Bu Liang Ren (2016)(画江湖之不良人)

2016China
ActionHistoricalHistorical FictionMartial ArtsRomanceWarAdapted From An AnimeAdventureTang DynastyWuxia

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Set in the Tang Dynasty, the plot revolves around a clandestine government organization on a mission to acquire a valuable national weapon known as the dragon sword. In pursuit of this goal, they eliminate two renowned martial artists, leaving their children to navigate the turbulent world on their own. The siblings are taken under the wing of Elder Yang, who imparts martial arts skills to them. As they embark on a journey to Jianghu to uncover the secret group's scheme, they encounter their soulmates in Cai Wen Jing and Fan Shi Qi.

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Taichi Master(太极宗师之太极门)

2017China
ActionChinese Republican EraHistoricalHistorical FictionMartial ArtsStrong Female LeadDramaStrong Male LeadTai ChiTaoism

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The tale revolves around a carefree youth who eventually evolves into a master of taichi. However, the narrative delves deeper into themes of national conflict, the importance of integrity in combat, and the significance of family legacy.

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Youth in the Flames of War(战火中的青春)

2023China
Chinese Republican EraHistoricalHistorical FictionRomanceSecond Sino-Japanese WarWarCultural RevolutionMilitaryRevolutionSchool Setting

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A courageous group of young individuals unafraid of danger and challenges, the students remain steadfast in their convictions to defend their nation. Between 1937 and 1946, Tsinghua University, Peking University, and Nankai University came together in Kunming to establish the National Southwestern Associated University (Lianda) during a significant period in history. With the onset of the Second Sino-Japanese War in 1937, a new generation of academics and thinkers took up the fight through education and knowledge.

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Lang Du Hua(狼毒花)

2007China
ActionChinese Republican EraHistoricalHistorical FictionSecond Sino-Japanese WarWarNovel AdaptationDramaJapanese Colonial RuleKuomintang (KMT)

Like One Sword Sweeps All, this drama also features Action, Chinese Republican Era, Historical, Historical Fiction, Second Sino-Japanese War, and War themes with a 40% similarity match.

Based on Quan Yan Chi's book "Lang Du Hua", the following information has been taken.