Rookie Agent Rouge - Asian drama recommendation
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Rookie Agent Rouge(胭脂)

2016China
Age GapChinese Republican EraClandestine OperationDrawingEmotionally Strong Female LeadFriends To EnemiesGenius Female LeadGun ViolenceHistoricalHistorical FictionMilitaryRomanceSpy Female LeadWar

Lan Yan Zhi, the daughter of a wealthy banker, is exceptionally talented with keen observation and analytical abilities, as well as a remarkable memory. Her unique qualities make her a prime candidate to excel as a spy. Accidentally obtaining a letter from the Japanese Army in 1937 marks the beginning of her espionage journey.

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Recommendation: Shan Bei Han Zi similar to Rookie Agent Rouge
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Shan Bei Han Zi(陕北汉子)

2011China
Chinese Republican EraHistoricalHistorical FictionRomanceWar

Like Rookie Agent Rouge, this drama also features Chinese Republican Era, Historical, Historical Fiction, Romance, and War themes with a 36% similarity match.

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

Recommendation: Hong Qi Jun similar to Rookie Agent Rouge
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Hong Qi Jun(红七军)

2010China
Chinese Republican EraHistoricalHistorical FictionMilitaryWar

Like Rookie Agent Rouge, this drama also features Chinese Republican Era, Historical, Historical Fiction, Military, and War themes with a 36% similarity match.

Recommendation: Drunk Red Dust similar to Rookie Agent Rouge
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Drunk Red Dust(醉红尘)

2010China
Chinese Republican EraHistoricalHistorical FictionRomanceWar

Like Rookie Agent Rouge, this drama also features Chinese Republican Era, Historical, Historical Fiction, Romance, and War themes with a 36% 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.

Recommendation: Spring under the Gallows similar to Rookie Agent Rouge
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Spring under the Gallows(绞刑架下的春天)

2013China
Chinese Republican EraHistoricalHistorical FictionRomanceWar

Like Rookie Agent Rouge, this drama also features Chinese Republican Era, Historical, Historical Fiction, Romance, and War themes with a 36% similarity match.

Recommendation: Smile in Spring similar to Rookie Agent Rouge
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Smile in Spring(桃花依旧笑春风)

2018China
Chinese Republican EraHistoricalHistorical FictionRomanceWar

Like Rookie Agent Rouge, this drama also features Chinese Republican Era, Historical, Historical Fiction, Romance, and War themes with a 36% 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.

Recommendation: Marshal Liu Bo Cheng similar to Rookie Agent Rouge
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Marshal Liu Bo Cheng(刘伯承元帅)

2012China
Chinese Republican EraHistoricalHistorical FictionMilitaryWarHistorical Figure

Like Rookie Agent Rouge, this drama also features Chinese Republican Era, Historical, Historical Fiction, Military, and War themes with a 33% similarity match.

Recommendation: Behind Enemy Lines similar to Rookie Agent Rouge
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Behind Enemy Lines(武工队传奇)

2013China
Chinese Republican EraHistoricalHistorical FictionMilitaryWarSecond Sino-Japanese War

Like Rookie Agent Rouge, this drama also features Chinese Republican Era, Historical, Historical Fiction, Military, and War themes with a 33% similarity match.

Recommendation: Bloodbath Island similar to Rookie Agent Rouge
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Bloodbath Island(喋血孤岛)

2013China
Chinese Republican EraHistoricalHistorical FictionRomanceSpy Female LeadWarActionCrimeEspionageSecond Sino-Japanese War

Like Rookie Agent Rouge, this drama also features Chinese Republican Era, Historical, Historical Fiction, Romance, Spy Female Lead, and War themes with a 33% 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.

Recommendation: Hei Hu Zhi Feng Ying similar to Rookie Agent Rouge
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Hei Hu Zhi Feng Ying(黑狐之风影)

2016China
Chinese Republican EraHistoricalHistorical FictionRomanceWarSecond Sino-Japanese War

Like Rookie Agent Rouge, this drama also features Chinese Republican Era, Historical, Historical Fiction, Romance, and War themes with a 33% similarity match.

Recommendation: At the Place Where the Peach Blossom Blooms similar to Rookie Agent Rouge
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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

Like Rookie Agent Rouge, this drama also features Chinese Republican Era, Historical, Historical Fiction, Romance, and War themes with a 33% similarity match.

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.

Recommendation: Hunter (2020) similar to Rookie Agent Rouge
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Hunter (2020)(猎手)

2020China
Chinese Republican EraHistoricalHistorical FictionMilitaryWarSecond Sino-Japanese War

Like Rookie Agent Rouge, this drama also features Chinese Republican Era, Historical, Historical Fiction, Military, and War themes with a 33% similarity match.

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.

Recommendation: Youth in the Flames of War similar to Rookie Agent Rouge
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Youth in the Flames of War(战火中的青春)

2023China
Chinese Republican EraHistoricalHistorical FictionMilitaryRomanceWarCultural RevolutionRevolutionSchool SettingSecond Sino-Japanese War

Like Rookie Agent Rouge, this drama also features Chinese Republican Era, Historical, Historical Fiction, Military, Romance, and War themes with a 33% similarity match.

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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Pearl Earrings(珍珠耳环)

2016China
Age GapChinese Republican EraHistoricalHistorical FictionRomanceDrama

Like Rookie Agent Rouge, this drama also features Age Gap, Chinese Republican Era, Historical, Historical Fiction, and Romance themes with a 33% similarity match.

During the summer of 1920, there was a devastating flood that affected four counties, including Wenling and Zhejiang. In the midst of this chaos, some individuals sought to profit while others struggled to survive. Lin Bi Jun, a skilled female locksmith, escaped to Suzhou with her adoptive father in order to stay alive. Known for her intelligence and knack for fixing and unlocking things, Lin Bi Jun believed she and her father could build a comfortable life in Suzhou. However, her plans took a drastic turn when she was framed and faced execution. In a twist of fate, Lin Bi Jun found herself awakening in a luxurious room with a wealthy man in the north. As she delved deeper into the situation, she discovered a plot involving her sister and a foreigner to smuggle valuable minerals overseas for profit. Influenced by Marxist ideas from a progressive youth named Qian Zhong Jie, Lin Bi Jun was determined to protect the town's resources from exploitation. Through a series of events, she was able to persuade her sister to change her ways and together they worked to safeguard the town's valuable minerals.

Recommendation: Expedition Steel similar to Rookie Agent Rouge
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Expedition Steel(滇西往事)

2007China
Chinese Republican EraHistoricalHistorical FictionRomanceWarSecond Sino-Japanese War

Like Rookie Agent Rouge, this drama also features Chinese Republican Era, Historical, Historical Fiction, Romance, and War themes with a 33% similarity match.

Recommendation: Battle of the Post War similar to Rookie Agent Rouge
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Battle of the Post War(战后之战)

2009China
Chinese Republican EraHistoricalHistorical FictionMilitaryWarActionKuomintang (KMT)

Like Rookie Agent Rouge, this drama also features Chinese Republican Era, Historical, Historical Fiction, Military, and War themes with a 31% similarity match.

In 1946, the Kuomintang dispatched a covert security squad to accompany war criminal Shi Yano from Japan to Nanjing. (DramaWiki)

Recommendation: Brave Untold Danger similar to Rookie Agent Rouge
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Brave Untold Danger(雾都猎狐)

2010China
Chinese Republican EraHistoricalHistorical FictionMilitaryWarInvestigationMystery

Like Rookie Agent Rouge, this drama also features Chinese Republican Era, Historical, Historical Fiction, Military, and War themes with a 31% similarity match.

Recommendation: The Black Fox (2011) similar to Rookie Agent Rouge
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The Black Fox (2011)(黑狐)

2011China
Chinese Republican EraHistoricalHistorical FictionMilitaryRomanceActionDrama

Like Rookie Agent Rouge, this drama also features Chinese Republican Era, Historical, Historical Fiction, Military, and Romance themes with a 31% similarity match.

Gu Han Sen, a prominent figure in Shanghai, took in two sons during the early years of the Republic of China - Liao Si Cheng and Fang Tian Yi. The two adopted sons, along with Gu Han Sen's daughter Ting Gu, grew up together like true siblings. Fang Tian Yi, a kind and honest young man, valued their sibling bond above all else. Despite his unrequited love for Ting Gu, he kept his feelings hidden after learning of her feelings for Liao Si Cheng. The trio bravely fought against the Japanese invasion and played a crucial role in the War of Liberation. Gu Han Sen, aware of his daughter's feelings for Liao Si Cheng, attempted to arrange their marriage, but Liao Si Cheng prioritized his duties over personal matters. He joined the BIS, with Ting Gu and Fang Tian Yi following suit. Years later, they were unknowingly involved in a conspiracy while intercepting Qing treasures as part of a team led by Liao Si Cheng.

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Forever Designation(永不磨灭的番号)

2011China
Chinese Republican EraHistoricalHistorical FictionMilitaryWarActionSecond Sino-Japanese War

Like Rookie Agent Rouge, this drama also features Chinese Republican Era, Historical, Historical Fiction, Military, and War themes with a 31% 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.

Recommendation: Met as Strangers, Once Acquainted similar to Rookie Agent Rouge
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Met as Strangers, Once Acquainted(相逢何必曾相识)

2011China
Chinese Republican EraHistoricalHistorical FictionRomanceWarFamilySecond Sino-Japanese War

Like Rookie Agent Rouge, this drama also features Chinese Republican Era, Historical, Historical Fiction, Romance, and War themes with a 31% similarity match.

Recommendation: Bullet Hole similar to Rookie Agent Rouge
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Bullet Hole(彈孔)

2011China
Chinese Republican EraHistoricalHistorical FictionMilitaryWarCrimeEspionage

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Recommendation: The Red similar to Rookie Agent Rouge
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The Red(红色)

2014China
Chinese Republican EraHistoricalHistorical FictionRomanceWarActionSecond Sino-Japanese War

Like Rookie Agent Rouge, this drama also features Chinese Republican Era, Historical, Historical Fiction, Romance, and War themes with a 31% 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.

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The Predator Soldiers(铁血武工队)

2014China
Chinese Republican EraHistoricalHistorical FictionMilitaryWarDramaSecond Sino-Japanese War

Like Rookie Agent Rouge, this drama also features Chinese Republican Era, Historical, Historical Fiction, Military, and War themes with a 31% similarity match.

Recommendation: Burning Iron similar to Rookie Agent Rouge
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Burning Iron(铁在烧)

2015China
Chinese Republican EraHistoricalHistorical FictionRomanceWarActionSecond Sino-Japanese War

Like Rookie Agent Rouge, this drama also features Chinese Republican Era, Historical, Historical Fiction, Romance, and War themes with a 31% 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 Indomitable Mission similar to Rookie Agent Rouge
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The Indomitable Mission(信仰)

2022China
Chinese Republican EraHistoricalHistorical FictionMilitaryRomanceChinese Communist PartyKuomintang (KMT)

Like Rookie Agent Rouge, this drama also features Chinese Republican Era, Historical, Historical Fiction, Military, and Romance themes with a 31% similarity match.

Based on true events, the series portrays a tale from the time of the Chinese Civil War. It revolves around a Kuomintang soldier named Zhao Yunfei who switches allegiance after being moved by the principles of the Communist party. Zhao Yunfei infiltrates the Communist stronghold in Yan'an under the guidance of Li Kenong and transforms into a covert intelligence operative. His mission is to embed himself within the Kuomintang ranks as a spy, establishing a secret link for direct communication with the Communist party. Alongside numerous unrecognized heroes, Zhao Yunfei achieves remarkable feats as a clandestine agent. Prior to the Liaoshen campaign, he is tasked with intercepting confidential military information at Liao Yaoxiang's headquarters. Following the liberation of Chongqing, Zhao Yunfei utilizes his familiarity with former Kuomintang military members to collaborate with the Public Security Bureau in unveiling enemy spies. (ChineseDrama.info)

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The Grand Merchants(一代洪商)

2022China
Chinese Republican EraHistoricalHistorical FictionMilitaryWarBusinessKuomintang (KMT)

Like Rookie Agent Rouge, this drama also features Chinese Republican Era, Historical, Historical Fiction, Military, and War themes with a 31% similarity match.

The story revolves around the Liu and Yang families' oil businesses spanning three generations. Set during the Republican era of the 1920s and the Sino-Japanese War, they faced challenges from corrupt merchants, officials, warlords, Japanese spies, and bandits. Hongjiang has always been a key commercial port for Xiangxi, known for its high-quality Hong You tung oil. LiuYun Xiang and Yang Tong Chang, once skilled craftsmen, found themselves struggling amidst societal changes. Yang Da Jiang, the eldest son of the Yang family, supported the Communist underground to fund the revolution. The Liu sisters both vie for Da Jiang's affection and fight to protect Hongjiang City. Meanwhile, Da Jiang's brother, Yang Er Jiang, unintentionally joins the Kuomintang. The Liu and Yang families symbolize the spirit of Xiangxi, with the older generation enduring hardships while maintaining their integrity. The younger generation, fueled by passion and readiness to sacrifice, create a heroic legacy.

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Soldiers and Their Commander(我的团长我的团)

2009China
Chinese Republican EraHistoricalHistorical FictionMilitaryWarNovel AdaptationSecond Sino-Japanese War

Like Rookie Agent Rouge, this drama also features Chinese Republican Era, Historical, Historical Fiction, Military, and War themes with a 31% similarity match.

The show depicts the Chinese National Revolutionary Army Expeditionary Force in Burma battling the Imperial Japanese Army in the 1942 Battle of Yunnan-Burma Road within the Second Sino-Japanese War. The plot revolves around a handful of soldiers seeking shelter in Yunnan and is recounted from the perspective of Meng Fanliao, a Beiping student who becomes a soldier and is portrayed as limping.

Recommendation: Code Thirteen similar to Rookie Agent Rouge
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Code Thirteen(代号十三钗)

2012China
Chinese Republican EraHistoricalHistorical FictionMilitarySpy Female LeadWarActionCrimeDramaEspionageSpy Supporting CharacterStrong Female Lead

Like Rookie Agent Rouge, this drama also features Chinese Republican Era, Historical, Historical Fiction, Military, Spy Female Lead, and War themes with a 30% similarity match.

In the midst of the Anti-Japanese War, a skilled team of female spies plays a crucial role in overcoming the enemy forces. Guo Chun Guang, a trained operative working for the Communist Party, assumes the guise of a dentist in Shanghai to gather vital information on the opposition. Meanwhile, Gu Xue Feng is appointed as the new head of the Shanghai branch for the Kuomintang (KMT) military government and is entrusted with assembling an all-female special unit called Code Thirteen. Will CanLi Feng Huang successfully lead Code Thirteen in intercepting enemy communications and securing victory in the war? (Viki)

Recommendation: Athena (2013) similar to Rookie Agent Rouge
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Athena (2013)(雅典娜女神)

2013China
Chinese Republican EraHistoricalHistorical FictionRomanceSpy Female LeadWarActionCrimeEspionageLove TriangleMelodramaSecond Sino-Japanese War

Like Rookie Agent Rouge, this drama also features Chinese Republican Era, Historical, Historical Fiction, Romance, Spy Female Lead, and War themes with a 30% 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)

Recommendation: Miss S similar to Rookie Agent Rouge
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Miss S(旗袍美探)

2020China
Age GapChinese Republican EraEmotionally Strong Female LeadHistoricalHistorical FictionRomanceDetective Female LeadDetective FictionDetective Male LeadInvestigationMysterySerial Killings

Like Rookie Agent Rouge, this drama also features Age Gap, Chinese Republican Era, Emotionally Strong Female Lead, Historical, Historical Fiction, and Romance themes with a 30% similarity match.

Miss Su Wen Li, a charming and clever socialite, teams up with the honorable and stern inspector Luo Qiuheng to solve various cases in Shanghai. Despite their differences, the pair has a strong connection and works well together. Alongside solving mysteries, Su Wen Li also searches for clues related to her sister's disappearance a decade ago, a painful memory that continues to haunt her. This TV series is a remake of the Australian show "Miss Fisher's Murder Mysteries" from 2012, with two versions available: 34 episodes for TV and 30 episodes for online streaming. (SBS on Demand)

Recommendation: Mao Anying similar to Rookie Agent Rouge
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Mao Anying(毛岸英)

2010China
Chinese Republican EraHistoricalHistorical FictionMilitaryWarBiographicalFamilyPolitical

Like Rookie Agent Rouge, this drama also features Chinese Republican Era, Historical, Historical Fiction, Military, and War themes with a 29% similarity match.

The biography focuses on Mao An Ying, the firstborn son of Mao Ze Dong. (Credit: northkoreatech.org)

Recommendation: The Mantis Killer similar to Rookie Agent Rouge
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The Mantis Killer(螳螂)

2011China
Chinese Republican EraHistoricalHistorical FictionMilitaryRomanceDramaSuspenseThriller

Like Rookie Agent Rouge, this drama also features Chinese Republican Era, Historical, Historical Fiction, Military, and Romance themes with a 29% similarity match.

Recommendation: The New Snow Leopard similar to Rookie Agent Rouge
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The New Snow Leopard(新雪豹)

2014China
Chinese Republican EraGun ViolenceHistoricalHistorical FictionWarDeathRevolutionWorld War 2

Like Rookie Agent Rouge, this drama also features Chinese Republican Era, Gun Violence, Historical, Historical Fiction, and War themes with a 29% similarity match.

The narrative follows Zhou Wen, a graduate of Whampoa Military Academy from a wealthy background. After engaging in a confrontation with Japanese forces, he was captured and sentenced to death. However, his father's significant political influence in the region allowed him to evade execution. Zhou Wen then adopted the name Zhou Wei Guo and made the decision to forsake wealth and renown, facing hardships as he enlisted in the military. He achieved great success in combat and established the groundbreaking "Snow Leopard" special operations task force to combat the Japanese during World War II. (DramaWiki)

Recommendation: War and Destiny similar to Rookie Agent Rouge
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War and Destiny(亂世佳人)

2007Hong Kong
Chinese Republican EraHistoricalHistorical FictionRomanceWarBusiness IndustryCountryside SettingDrama

Like Rookie Agent Rouge, this drama also features Chinese Republican Era, Historical, Historical Fiction, Romance, and War themes with a 29% similarity match.

In 1937, Japanese forces took control of Manchuria. Ku Ping On and her close friend Tin Hau Yi traveled to Nanjing with her ill mother to find her father, Ku Man Chai, who owned the largest rice company in the city. To her surprise, she learned that Hau Yi, whom she thought was her fiancé, was in love with Cheng Yuet Fung, her father's fourth wife. Subsequently, Poon Sai Cheung, who collaborated with the Japanese, "acquired" Ping On.

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Stealing Heart(窃心)

2025China
Age GapChinese Republican EraHistoricalHistorical FictionRomanceWeb Novel AdaptationCalm Male LeadWeb Series

Like Rookie Agent Rouge, this drama also features Age Gap, Chinese Republican Era, Historical, Historical Fiction, and Romance themes with a 29% similarity match.

The narrative follows Lin Chu Ning, a girl orphaned during the Republican era, who mistakenly thinks her close friend Xiao Rou was killed by the notorious playboy Lu Si Yen. Seeking vengeance, she disguises herself as a member of the Lu family, taking on the identity of Lu Si Yen's twin sister in order to infiltrate the Lu household and execute her scheme.

Recommendation: Her Disguise similar to Rookie Agent Rouge
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Her Disguise(她的伪装)

2024China
Age GapChinese Republican EraHistoricalHistorical FictionRomanceWeb Novel AdaptationShort Length SeriesWeb Series

Like Rookie Agent Rouge, this drama also features Age Gap, Chinese Republican Era, Historical, Historical Fiction, and Romance themes with a 29% similarity match.

In "Ta De Wei Zhuang," Lin Man Ge, a determined and intelligent medical student, infiltrates the Lu family to seek revenge for her friend Lan Lan's mysterious and untimely death. She ends up betrothed to the eldest son during her mission. However, her plans are thwarted by the cunning second son, Lu Hao Ran, leading to a series of conflicts and retaliations. Through their interactions, Lin Man Ge discovers Lu Hao Ran's genuine nature and commitment to justice hidden behind his facade. The initial distrust between them evolves into mutual trust and eventually blossoms into love, culminating in the revelation of truth and the delivery of justice.

Recommendation: Found & Lost similar to Rookie Agent Rouge
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Found & Lost(卿本佳人)

2024China
Age GapChinese Republican EraHistoricalHistorical FictionRomanceDramaShort Length SeriesWeb Series

Like Rookie Agent Rouge, this drama also features Age Gap, Chinese Republican Era, Historical, Historical Fiction, and Romance themes with a 29% similarity match.

During the early years of the Republic of China, Su Man Li, a substitute dancer at the XianYuess Club, meets Chen Bi, a lady from a prominent family who has lost her loved ones tragically, as she seeks justice for her father's murder. Assuming Chen Bi's identity, Su Man Li approaches Yang Zi Qin, a member of the Haitang Society, to investigate the truth behind the massacre of the Chen family. Upon discovering Yang Zi Qin's real identity, the trio teams up to confront the mastermind responsible for the tragedy.

Recommendation: Battlefield 1938 similar to Rookie Agent Rouge
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Battlefield 1938(生死线)

2009China
Chinese Republican EraHistoricalHistorical FictionMilitaryWarNovel AdaptationSecond Sino-Japanese WarWorld War 2

Like Rookie Agent Rouge, this drama also features Chinese Republican Era, Historical, Historical Fiction, Military, and War themes with a 29% 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 Rookie Agent Rouge
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A Leaf in the Storm(风声鹤唳)

2003China
Chinese Republican EraHistoricalHistorical FictionRomanceWarNovel AdaptationDramaSecond Sino-Japanese War

Like Rookie Agent Rouge, this drama also features Chinese Republican Era, Historical, Historical Fiction, Romance, and War themes with a 29% 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."

Recommendation: Land of Dreams similar to Rookie Agent Rouge
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Land of Dreams(一梦浮生)

2024China
Age GapAge GapChinese Republican EraHistoricalHistorical FictionRomanceOlder Man-Younger WomanShort Length SeriesWeb Series

Like Rookie Agent Rouge, this drama also features Age Gap, Age Gap, Chinese Republican Era, Historical, Historical Fiction, and Romance themes with a 29% similarity match.

During the transition from the Qing Dynasty to the Republic of China, the Lin family, once wealthy, faced sudden destruction. The lone surviving daughter, Lin Meng Chen, was forced into a ghost marriage with the wealthy Huang family's deceased son. Just as Meng Chen was on the brink of being buried alive, Xiao Sheng, the top assassin of the Blood Sacrifice Hall on a mission to eliminate the Huang family, inadvertently saved her. Despite witnessing Xiao Sheng's lethal skills, Meng Chen not only showed no fear but also considered him her savior. From that moment on, Xiao Sheng vowed to protect Meng Chen and they became like siblings. Over the years, Xiao Sheng maintained a dual identity to safeguard Meng Chen's innocence. To her, he was Mr. Ye, a businessman, while secretly he continued his role as the top assassin. Unbeknownst to Xiao Sheng, Meng Chen discovered his true identity and joined the Blood Sacrifice Hall as his disciple under the name Gu Yu. (Youku)

Recommendation: Bai Nian Wan Xiang similar to Rookie Agent Rouge
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Bai Nian Wan Xiang(百年莞香)

2011China
Chinese Republican EraHistoricalHistorical FictionRomanceWarNovel AdaptationBusinessQing Dynasty

Like Rookie Agent Rouge, this drama also features Chinese Republican Era, Historical, Historical Fiction, Romance, and War themes with a 29% similarity match.

Recommendation: Archrivals similar to Rookie Agent Rouge
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Archrivals(对手)

2009China
Chinese Republican EraHistoricalHistorical FictionRomanceWarNovel AdaptationCode Breaker Male LeadDrama

Like Rookie Agent Rouge, this drama also features Chinese Republican Era, Historical, Historical Fiction, Romance, and War themes with a 29% similarity match.

Following the conclusion of the First World War, a cohort of international students delved into the realm of mathematics at Princeton University in the tranquil nation of America. Among them were Chinese scholar Wen Wei Jun and Japanese student Shan Ben Kang Fu, who not only shared a dormitory but also a profound friendship. Their bond was tested when they found themselves entangled in a romantic triangle with their classmate Qing Tian Xiu, a Japanese young woman of exquisite beauty, intelligence, and noble lineage. However, as the shadows of World War II loomed over the horizon and tensions escalated between China and Japan, the former comrades, now seasoned code-breakers, were destined to become bitter rivals.

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Tian Da Di Da(天大地大)

2008China
Chinese Republican EraHistoricalHistorical FictionWar

Like Rookie Agent Rouge, this drama also features Chinese Republican Era, Historical, Historical Fiction, and War themes with a 29% similarity match.

The narrative follows the individuals residing at the base of the mountains in North-eastern China, who, guided by the Communist Party of China and the Anti-Japanese Allied Forces, stood up against the Japanese invaders to protect their country

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Bridge of Life and Death(生死桥)

2010China
Chinese Republican EraHistoricalHistorical FictionRomance

Like Rookie Agent Rouge, this drama also features Chinese Republican Era, Historical, Historical Fiction, and Romance themes with a 29% similarity match.

During their childhood, Huai Yu, Zhi Gao, and Dan Dan made a pact to be as close as siblings and visited a mysterious old eunuch for fortune-telling using divination sticks. However, the sticks were accidentally shuffled by the eunuch's cat before they could be interpreted. One stick mentioned preferring death over birth, another suggested life was better than death, and the third talked about dying and being reborn. The meaning behind these messages remains a mystery.

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Pretty Maid(大丫鬟)

2010China
Chinese Republican EraHistoricalHistorical FictionRomance

Like Rookie Agent Rouge, this drama also features Chinese Republican Era, Historical, Historical Fiction, and Romance themes with a 29% similarity match.

Qin Yue Xiang, a former housekeeper, unintentionally causes the death of her husband who was a builder while trying to protect her 9-year-old daughter Sang Cai Qing from being forced into marriage with an elderly man. Facing punishment by the local official Xiao Ru Zhang, Yue Xiang arranges for Cai Qing to seek safety with her biological father, wealthy businessman Chen Yuan. However, Chen's envious wife, Yu Ru, forces Cai Qing to work as a servant in their mansion. As Cai Qing grows older, she becomes entangled in a series of romantic entanglements.

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Drawing Sword 3(雷霆战将)

2020China
Chinese Republican EraHistoricalHistorical FictionMilitaryRomanceWarActionBattleDeathMiniseriesNoble SacrificeSecond Sino-Japanese WarSlice Of Life

Like Rookie Agent Rouge, this drama also features Chinese Republican Era, Historical, Historical Fiction, Military, Romance, and War themes with a 29% similarity match.

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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Heaven and Earth in Love(天地有爱)

2004China
Chinese Republican EraHistoricalHistorical FictionRomance

Like Rookie Agent Rouge, this drama also features Chinese Republican Era, Historical, Historical Fiction, and Romance themes with a 29% similarity match.

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Golden Age(金色年华)

2006China
Chinese Republican EraHistoricalHistorical FictionRomance

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The Best Time (2007)(一世情缘)

2007China
Chinese Republican EraHistoricalHistorical FictionRomance

Like Rookie Agent Rouge, this drama also features Chinese Republican Era, Historical, Historical Fiction, and Romance themes with a 29% similarity match.

In the aftermath of World War II in Shanghai in 1945, Tang Teng, a fighter pilot, and Shen Ying, a Qi Pao saleswoman, fell in love. Despite facing consequences such as being court-martialed for desertion, Tang Teng was determined to be with Shen Ying. He was ultimately saved from a death sentence by family friend Ji Wen, who helped him escape to Hong Kong. Meanwhile, Shen Ying, believing Tang Teng to be dead, agreed to marry another man for financial support. However, upon learning that Tang Teng was alive in Hong Kong from expert tailor Lu Xiao Mao, she broke off the engagement and traveled to Hong Kong. Instead of a joyful reunion, Shen Ying discovered that Tang Teng had married Ji Wen.

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Locking U.S. Envoy(锁定美军特使)

2011China
Chinese Republican EraHistoricalHistorical FictionMilitaryWarActionFriendshipKuomintang (KMT)Second Sino-Japanese War

Like Rookie Agent Rouge, this drama also features Chinese Republican Era, Historical, Historical Fiction, Military, and War themes with a 28% similarity match.

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

2018China
Chinese Republican EraHistoricalHistorical FictionMilitaryWarActionChinese Communist PartyRevolutionSecond Sino-Japanese War

Like Rookie Agent Rouge, this drama also features Chinese Republican Era, Historical, Historical Fiction, Military, and War themes with a 28% 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.