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Royal Nirvana(鹤唳华亭)

2019China
Novel AdaptationDifficult AdulthoodFather-Son RelationshipHidden IdentityHistoricalPalacePoliticalPower StrugglePrincePsychologicalRevengeRomanceRoyaltyWar

The young Crown Prince Xiao Ding Quan faced early losses with the passing of his mother and sister. His relationship with his distant Emperor father is strained due to the influence of his maternal uncle General Gu and the army under his command. Living in constant fear of losing his loved ones, Ding Quan both admires and fears his formidable father, whom he desperately seeks approval from. However, he also dreads the disappointment that may come if he fails to meet his father's expectations. Meanwhile, his scheming elder brother Prince Qi, supported by Chancellor Li Bai Zhou, plots against him, causing harm to those close to Ding Quan and worsening the divide between him and the Emperor. Teacher Lu Shi Yu, a fatherly figure influenced by Confucian values, plays a crucial role in Ding Quan's life. He plans to recommend his daughter Wen Xi as the Crown Princess to help Ding Quan gain a trustworthy ally in court. Ding Quan and Wen Xi cross paths when she assists her troubled brother, leading to a mutual admiration between them. Despite never seeing her face, Ding Quan is drawn to Wen Xi, who later disguises herself as a maid in the Crown Prince's residence to aid her imprisoned father and brother. Together, they work to solve two cases and bring justice to the villains, supporting each other through dangers and sacrifices to bring peace to the nation.

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Royal Nirvana Special(别云间)

2020China
Novel AdaptationFather-Son RelationshipHidden IdentityHistoricalPalacePoliticalPower StruggleRomanceWeb Series

Like Royal Nirvana, this drama also features Novel Adaptation, Father-Son Relationship, Hidden Identity, Historical, Palace, Political, Power Struggle, and Romance themes with a 53% similarity match.

A tale of healing old wounds and resentment that have strained the relationship between Xiao Dingquan and his father, the King. Despite being the crown prince, Xiao Dingquan (played by Luo Jin) was not favored by his father (portrayed by Huang Zhizhong). Through various experiences, he has evolved into a wise and brave man. When Qi Wang (portrayed by Jin Han) was banished, Xiao Dingquan planned to depart peacefully with Lu Wenxi (played by Li Yitong) but soon realized she was in danger from unknown enemies. Tired of the constant conflict and chaos, Xiao Dingquan seeks to resolve the situation through Zhao Wang's marriage. Teaming up with Lu Wenxi and Xu Changping (portrayed by Wang Yu), Xiao Dingquan aims to uncover the mastermind and shift the odds in their favor. As news of Gu Silin's demise spreads and Xiao Dingquan heads to Changzhou to take control, the King finally expresses regret and apologizes to his son.

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The Rise of Phoenixes(天盛长歌)

2018China
Novel AdaptationHidden IdentityHistoricalPoliticalPower StruggleRevengeRomanceRoyaltyCross-DressingMelodramaPolitical IntrigueSchemeSmart Female LeadSmart Male Lead

Like Royal Nirvana, this drama also features Novel Adaptation, Hidden Identity, Historical, Political, Power Struggle, Revenge, Romance, and Royalty themes with a 40% similarity match.

Feng Zhi Wei, the disfavored daughter of the Qiu Family, is forced to escape under unfortunate circumstances. In debt to the 6th prince Ning Yi, Zhi Wei disguises herself as a man to enroll in the prestigious Qingming Academy and becomes the top scholar to the Emperor. She remains loyal and truthful to the ruling Emperor amidst the power struggle among the princes, all while developing feelings for Ning Yi as he delves into his past and seeks vengeance for his loved ones. Despite their genuine love, can they navigate through the deceitful plots and numerous obstacles in their path? Based on the book "Huang Quan" by Tianxia Guiyuan.

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Who Rules the World(且试天下)

2022China
Novel AdaptationHidden IdentityHistoricalPoliticalPrinceRomanceRoyaltyFantasyHealthy Mains’ RelationshipMartial ArtsSlow Burn RomanceSmart Female LeadWuxia

Like Royal Nirvana, this drama also features Novel Adaptation, Hidden Identity, Historical, Political, Prince, Romance, and Royalty themes with a 35% similarity match.

Hei Feng Xi possesses charm and grace, while Bai Feng Xi exudes power and freedom

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Introduction of the Princess(倾世皇妃)

2011China
Novel AdaptationHistoricalPalacePrinceRevengeRomanceRoyaltyCharacter DevelopmentDramaFive Dynasties Ten KingdomsPrincessReverse-HaremSmart Female Lead

Like Royal Nirvana, this drama also features Novel Adaptation, Historical, Palace, Prince, Revenge, Romance, and Royalty themes with a 35% similarity match.

Ma Fu Ya, a royal member of the Chu region during the 10th century in China, finds herself in a tumultuous period marked by warfare and political unrest. Following the treacherous actions of her uncle who seizes the throne and eliminates her family, Fu Ya courageously embarks on a mission to seek vengeance for her loved ones and reclaim her rightful rule, regardless of the sacrifices involved. Caught in a complex web of relationships with Prince Meng Qi You of Shu and Prince Liu LianCheng of Northern Han, the banished princess becomes entangled in the power struggle within the Shu court and the ongoing conflict between their respective states. As she navigates through a landscape shaped by war, love, and deception, the question remains: what lies ahead for Fu Ya, her people, and her heart?

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The Princess Wei Young(锦绣未央)

2016China
Novel AdaptationHidden IdentityHistoricalPoliticalPower StruggleRevengeRomanceDeathDramaFirst LoveNice Male LeadSibling RivalrySmart Female LeadStolen Identity

Like Royal Nirvana, this drama also features Novel Adaptation, Hidden Identity, Historical, Political, Power Struggle, Revenge, and Romance themes with a 33% similarity match.

The Northern Wei Dynasty was destroyed overnight, leaving Princess Feng Xin Er as an orphan. Despite narrowly escaping death, she finds herself in enemy territory where she takes on the identity of Li Wei Young, the Prime Minister's daughter. Enduring numerous challenges, she ultimately uses her intelligence and commitment to justice to rise as a formidable figure and find love.

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Queen: Love and War(간택 - 여인들의 전쟁)

2019South Korea
Hidden IdentityHistoricalPalacePoliticalPower StruggleRevengeRomanceChildhood Friends RelationshipFantasyFlashback To PastHaremJoseon DynastyMale Chases Female FirstMurder

Like Royal Nirvana, this drama also features Hidden Identity, Historical, Palace, Political, Power Struggle, Revenge, and Romance themes with a 33% similarity match.

Kang Eun Bo is resolute in her quest to seek justice for her twin sister’s murder during the deeply traditional Joseon Dynasty. To achieve her goal, she must secure the royal title of Queen, which entails winning the affection of King Lee Kyung, who prioritizes political stability over romantic pursuits. As Kang Eun Bo vies with other women for the king's attention, she discovers that he remembers her from a dream, leading to an unforeseen connection. Will she be able to uncover her sister's murderer while navigating the intricate dynamics of love and power?

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For the Holy Guiguzi(谋圣鬼谷子)

2019China
HistoricalPoliticalPower StruggleRomanceWarDramaHistorical FictionWarring States Period

Like Royal Nirvana, this drama also features Historical, Political, Power Struggle, Romance, and War themes with a 29% similarity match.

Taking place during the Warring States Period, the narrative centers on a remarkable prodigy with a mysterious background. Similar to a chess grandmaster, Wang Chan orchestrates events during turbulent times to suppress rebellion and bolster his nation's power, eventually earning the revered title of Gui Gu Zi. In 390 BC, Wang Cuo aids the Crown Prince of Wei in thwarting a coup, leading to the exile of Wei Huan and the escape of Wu Qi to Chu. Following a momentous victory, Wang Cuo faces retaliation from Wu Qi, who seeks to claim Sun Tzu's The Art of War for himself. Surrounding the manor with five hundred soldiers, Wu Qi massacres all within. Despite the tragedy, Madame Wang gives birth to Wang Chan, who grows up to become a skilled political strategist.

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Da Li Princess(大理公主)

2009China
Hidden IdentityHistoricalRevengeRomanceWarDramaEthnic MinorityHistorical FictionQing Dynasty

Like Royal Nirvana, this drama also features Hidden Identity, Historical, Revenge, Romance, and War themes with a 28% similarity match.

On the eve of the 1911 Revolution, Duan Muhai is getting ready for the fire festival at his Nanshan Manor. Duan Muhai, a wealthy man known for his questionable methods of acquiring wealth, has a favorite daughter named Aiyue. Aiyue stands out from the rest of the family for her intelligence, empathy, and clear moral values. Aiyue's servant A Ci is a carefree individual who enjoys dancing with a bamboo pole, smoking, and singing folk songs. During the annual fire festival, two young men named Liu Bo'en and Long Chulai arrive and meet Aiyue and A Ci. Aiyue starts to develop feelings for Bo'en but struggles to express them due to her pride. A Ci, who is deeply in love with Bo'en, tries to take advantage of the situation. Long Chulai admires Aiyue from afar but keeps his feelings hidden due to his insecurities about his appearance. As the 1911 Revolution unfolds and Duan Muhai's family faces hardships, Bo'en is sent to Beijing, and Aiyue is forced into a childhood marriage arrangement and later sold to an opium lord by her heartless husband. However, the ruthless Wang Kun is intrigued by Aiyue's Sandao tea and decides to support her in establishing a tea garden.

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Succession War(天命)

2018Hong Kong
HistoricalPoliticalPower StruggleRoyaltyWarFemale RivalryHistorical FictionQing DynastyRoyal Rules And Etiquette

Like Royal Nirvana, this drama also features Historical, Political, Power Struggle, Royalty, and War themes with a 28% similarity match.

The ebb and flow of ruling families and the succession of rulers are determined by the Mandate of Heaven. Ruco Chan wields significant influence in the court, possessing both power and riches that rival the nation itself. He holds a position of authority closer to that of the Emperor! Despite his title, Emperor Shaun Tam lacks real authority and is a victim of the changing times. He governs with less power than the common people! In just 28 days, a clash between power and justice will unfold. The ultimate question remains: can man overcome divine will, or is the Mandate of Heaven inviolable?

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Empresses in the Palace(甄嬛传)

2012China
Novel AdaptationHistoricalPalacePoliticalPower StruggleRevengeConsort Supporting CharacterDeathDramaEmotionally Strong Female LeadHaremMelodramaMurderQing Dynasty

Like Royal Nirvana, this drama also features Novel Adaptation, Historical, Palace, Political, Power Struggle, and Revenge themes with a 27% similarity match.

A young lady from the Eight Banners' lineage weds the Emperor and rises to become the Empress Dowager, overcoming numerous plots and deceptions. Throughout her journey, she evolves from a compassionate and intelligent girl to a ruthless and scheming woman.

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Nirvana in Fire(琅琊榜)

2015China
Hidden IdentityHistoricalPoliticalPower StruggleRevengeWarCorruptionDeathDramaMilitaryPolitical IntrigueSchemeSibling RivalrySmart Male Lead

Like Royal Nirvana, this drama also features Hidden Identity, Historical, Political, Power Struggle, Revenge, and War themes with a 27% similarity match.

During the sixth century in China, the Emperor of Great Liang orders the unfair execution of his brother-in-law Marshal Lin Xie, the Lin family, 70,000 army soldiers, and Crown Prince Qi

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Princess Agents(特工皇妃楚乔传)

2017China
Novel AdaptationPoliticalPower StruggleRevengeRomanceWarAmnesiaDramaMartial ArtsMaster-Servant RelationshipReverse-HaremSassy Female LeadSmart Male LeadWuxia

Like Royal Nirvana, this drama also features Novel Adaptation, Political, Power Struggle, Revenge, Romance, and War themes with a 27% similarity match.

Set in the turbulent Wei era, the story follows Chu Qiao, a slave girl who, along with others, is abandoned in a forest to be hunted by wealthy lords. Fortunately, she is rescued by Yan Xun, the Prince of Yanbei. As she becomes entangled in the power struggles of the Yu Wen family, Chu Qiao decides to escape with her younger sister. However, her plans are disrupted when she attracts the attention of Yu Wen Yue. Through rigorous training and forming bonds with Yan Xun, Chu Qiao navigates a harsh and unjust world, grappling with her beliefs and fighting for survival. The drama is available in two versions: 67 episodes for TV and 58 episodes for DVD, adapted from the novel "The Legend of Chu Qiao: Division 11's Princess Agent" by Xiao Xiang Dong Er.

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The Ugly Queen(齐丑无艳)

2018China
HistoricalPalacePoliticalRomanceRoyaltyWarActionComedyFantasyHistorical FictionQueen Female LeadSpring And Autumn PeriodWarring States PeriodWarrior Female Lead

Like Royal Nirvana, this drama also features Historical, Palace, Political, Romance, Royalty, and War themes with a 27% similarity match.

During the Spring and Autumn and Warring States Era, turmoil reigns as feudal lords engage in endless warfare, causing suffering among the people. To alleviate humanity's plight, the sixth daughter of the Jade Emperor, Zhong Li Wu Yan, descends to earth. Formerly a heavenly goddess known for her kindness and compassion, she cannot bear to witness humanity's downfall and volunteers to help them by incarnating into a humble family in a small village. Despite her unattractive appearance, Zhong Li Wu Yan possesses unparalleled skills. In the midst of this chaos, Qi Xuan Wang, the ruler of the powerful Qi State, ascends to the throne but shows no interest in governing. It is fate that brings Zhong Li Wu Yan to the palace, where she becomes a consort to Qi Xuan Wang.

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The Rebel Princess(上阳赋)

2021China
HistoricalPoliticalPower StruggleRomanceRoyaltyWarArranged MarriageBadass Male LeadDramaMelodramaNice Male LeadPrincessReverse-HaremSibling Rivalry

Like Royal Nirvana, this drama also features Historical, Political, Power Struggle, Romance, Royalty, and War themes with a 27% similarity match.

Wang Xuan and Xiao Qi enter into a marriage of convenience to gain influence, but their feelings for each other deepen as they unite to defend their land. Facing a corrupted imperial family and indifferent nobles, Wang Xuan, a strong-willed woman, and Xiao Qi, a man from humble beginnings, find themselves entwined in a prophecy that ties their destinies to the empire's future. Despite being wed to Xiao Qi by her father, Wang Xuan experiences betrayal when he is unexpectedly called away on their wedding night. Kidnapped by the Helan Prince as an act of revenge, Wang Xuan comes to appreciate Xiao Qi's dedication to peace, bringing them closer together. Amid power struggles between the Wang and Xie clans, as well as threats of treachery and rebellion, Wang Xuan risks everything to protect the third prince and secure their future, placing her hope in Xiao Qi to bring about salvation. This story is adapted from the novel "Emperor's Conquest" by Mei Yu Zhe.

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Renascence(凤唳九天)

2020China
Novel AdaptationHistoricalPoliticalRevengeRomanceWarAmnesiaHeartbreakInvestigationLove TriangleMysterySmart Female LeadSupernaturalUnrequited Love

Like Royal Nirvana, this drama also features Novel Adaptation, Historical, Political, Revenge, Romance, and War themes with a 27% similarity match.

In the early 12th century in Da Chu, the Imperial court is plagued by corruption and the looming threat of war

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Wonderland of Love(乐游原)

2023China
Hidden IdentityHistoricalPoliticalPower StruggleRomanceWarAmbitious Female LeadDramaEnemies To LoversFriendshipPhysically Strong Female LeadPhysically Strong Male LeadSassy Female LeadSmart Male Lead

Like Royal Nirvana, this drama also features Hidden Identity, Historical, Political, Power Struggle, Romance, and War themes with a 27% similarity match.

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

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The Legend of Anle(安乐传)

2023China
Hidden IdentityPower StrugglePrinceRevengeRomanceWarBadass Female LeadFlirty Female LeadInvestigationMysteryPolitical IntrigueSmart Female LeadSmart Male LeadWuxia

Like Royal Nirvana, this drama also features Hidden Identity, Power Struggle, Prince, Revenge, Romance, and War themes with a 27% similarity match.

Di Zi Yuan is on a quest for vengeance following her family's wrongful accusation of treason a decade ago, leading to their execution by order of the emperor. Surviving as the only member left, she adopts the name Ren An Le and strategically infiltrates the royal court. She admires Crown Prince Han Ye's dedication to his people's well-being, all while grappling with her past and the lingering animosity between their families. Despite growing feelings for him, she is haunted by the events of the past. Han Ye, fueled by his profound love for Di Zi Yuan, is determined to reconcile their families' differences at any cost.

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Fighting for Love(阿麦从军)

2024China
Novel AdaptationHistoricalRevengeRomanceRoyaltyWarActionCross-DressingDeath Of A MotherFlashback To PastGeneral Female LeadGeneral Male LeadMilitary Strategist Supporting CharacterOrphan Female Lead

Like Royal Nirvana, this drama also features Novel Adaptation, Historical, Revenge, Romance, Royalty, and War themes with a 27% similarity match.

The narrative revolves around Shang Yi Zhi, the Grand Princess's son, who pretends to be a carefree individual to keep his real identity a secret. He meets A Mai, the Duke of Jingguo's daughter from Southern Xia, who also conceals her true self by posing as a man. A Mai, who witnessed her family's massacre by her foster brother Chen Qi, seeks revenge and navigates the martial realm to settle the score. Their paths intersect when A Mai saves Shang Yi Zhi, assisting him in evading danger multiple times, connecting their destinies. As war breaks out, both A Mai and Shang Yi Zhi enlist in the military - he rises to the rank of general, while she, displaying exceptional skill, ascends from an infantry soldier. A Mai frequently faces off against General Chang Yu Qing from the opposing army on the battlefield. Despite their clashes, they find themselves in life-threatening situations together, fostering a mutual understanding and reluctant admiration. Despite facing pursuit and challenges, Shang Yi Zhi endeavors to discover his true self and achieve greatness with the help of allies like A Mai. However, the harsh realities of war compel them to set aside personal emotions and devote their youth and fervor to safeguarding their homeland.

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Jumong(주몽)

2006South Korea
Father-Son RelationshipHistoricalPower StruggleRomanceRoyaltyWarAdventureArcheryDramaGoguryeo DynastyHan DynastyJumongLeadershipPolitical Intrigue

Like Royal Nirvana, this drama also features Father-Son Relationship, Historical, Power Struggle, Romance, Royalty, and War themes with a 27% similarity match.

Ju Mong established Goguryeo in 37 BC. He was the offspring of General Hae Mo Su and Lady Yu Hwa and was brought up by King Geum Wa, who took them in after Hae Mo Su was thought to have died in a surprise attack by the Han Dynasty. So Seo No, the daughter of a merchant, assisted Ju Mong in fulfilling his vision of creating a new nation and eventually became his second spouse. (DramaWiki)

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Queen Seon Deok(선덕여왕)

2009South Korea
Hidden IdentityHistoricalPoliticalPower StruggleRomanceRoyaltyChild AbandonmentCross-DressingDramaHwarangMilitarySilla DynastySmart Female LeadSword-fight

Like Royal Nirvana, this drama also features Hidden Identity, Historical, Political, Power Struggle, Romance, and Royalty themes with a 27% similarity match.

The tale of an enchanting queen who sacrifices her love for the welfare of her subjects. This biographical account focuses on Queen Seon Deok, who began her life as a princess and eventually ascended to the throne of Silla, leaving a legacy of remarkable accomplishments.

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Arthdal Chronicles Part 1: The Children of Prophecy(아스달 연대기 Part 1 예언의 아이들)

2019South Korea
Hidden IdentityHistoricalPoliticalPower StruggleRomanceWarAmbitious Male LeadCurseFantasyMurderNice Male LeadOrphan Male LeadShamanismSlavery

Like Royal Nirvana, this drama also features Hidden Identity, Historical, Political, Power Struggle, Romance, and War themes with a 27% similarity match.

Located in the ancient realm of Arthdal, Eun Seom, marked by a destiny that foretells calamity, and his mother face numerous challenges before escaping to a different territory. Although Eun Seom is raised in this new environment, he remains an outsider. Ta Gon, a celebrated warrior of Arthdal, aspires to become its inaugural king. Meanwhile, Tan Ya, who is fated to be the revered mother of the Wahan Tribe, grapples with her responsibilities, and Taealha, the daughter of the Haetribe chief, has even larger ambitions.

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Arthdal Chronicles Part 3: The Prelude to All Legends(아스달 연대기 Part 3 아스, 그 모든 전설의 서곡)

2019South Korea
HistoricalPoliticalPower StruggleRevengeRomanceWarCurseEmotionally Strong Female LeadFantasyPhysically Strong Male LeadPre-ProducedSmart Male LeadSuperhuman StrengthSupernatural Power

Like Royal Nirvana, this drama also features Historical, Political, Power Struggle, Revenge, Romance, and War themes with a 27% similarity match.

Ta Gon enjoys his position of power from his throne, but his reign is now at risk as Eun Seom rallies the slaves and peasants of Arth to resist the ruling class. While Ta Gon has successfully concealed his half-Neanderthal lineage from everyone, his purple eyes reveal his readiness to confront Eun Seom fiercely. At the same time, Taealha is in danger of being assassinated by an unidentified foe, and Tanya is finding it difficult to adapt to her recently acquired abilities in Arthdal.

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Grand Prince(대군 - 사랑을 그리다)

2018South Korea
HistoricalPalacePoliticalPrinceRomanceRoyaltyAge GapBromanceDramaHistorical FictionJoseon DynastyLove TriangleRebellionSibling Rivalry

Like Royal Nirvana, this drama also features Historical, Palace, Political, Prince, Romance, and Royalty themes with a 27% similarity match.

The narrative revolves around a woman entangled in a violent love affair with two princes

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Arthdal Chronicles Part 2: The Sky Turning Inside Out, Rising Land(아스달 연대기 Part 2 뒤집히는 하늘, 일어나는 땅)

2019South Korea
HistoricalPoliticalPower StruggleRevengeRomanceWarCharacter DevelopmentFantasyFather-Daughter RelationshipGood Twin-Evil TwinOrphan Male LeadPolitical IntrigueSlaverySmart Male Lead

Like Royal Nirvana, this drama also features Historical, Political, Power Struggle, Revenge, Romance, and War themes with a 27% similarity match.

Ta Gon has risen to become the most influential figure in Arthdal

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Captivating the King(세작, 매혹된 자들)

2024South Korea
Hidden IdentityHistoricalPalacePower StruggleRevengeRomanceDouble IdentityDramaEspionageGo GameJoseon DynastyMelodramaMysteryPolitical Intrigue

Like Royal Nirvana, this drama also features Hidden Identity, Historical, Palace, Power Struggle, Revenge, and Romance themes with a 27% similarity match.

Prince Yi In, who was taken captive by the Qing Dynasty, faces betrayal from his own brother, King Yi Seon, whom he once trusted. Despite his emotional turmoil, Yi In finds solace in a mysterious baduk player who captures his interest. As he rises to power, Yi In struggles with his emotional vulnerability. Kang Hui Su, a talented baduk player, falls in love with him but later becomes a spy with a mission to seek vengeance against the king.

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The Legend of Xiao Chuo(燕云台)

2020China
Novel AdaptationHistoricalPoliticalPower StruggleRomanceWarActionEmotionally Strong Female LeadEmpress Female LeadLiao DynastyLovers SeparatedPhysically Strong Female LeadSibling RivalrySismance

Like Royal Nirvana, this drama also features Novel Adaptation, Historical, Political, Power Struggle, Romance, and War themes with a 27% similarity match.

During the late 10th century, the Liao dynasty was in power with Prime Minister Xiao Si Wen and Princess Yan's youngest daughter, Xiao Chao, caught in a love affair with the ambitious Han De Rang. However, Xiao Chao was married to Emperor Jin Zhong. Despite this, she became a strong defender of Liao, leading armies and assisting in governance, eventually becoming Empress. Meanwhile, Han De Rang excelled as a top general and minister. Both struggled to contain their enduring love for each other amidst their official duties.

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Stand by Me(与君歌)

2021China
Novel AdaptationHidden IdentityHistoricalPower StruggleRevengeRomanceDeathDramaFight For The ThroneMysterySchemeSmart Male LeadSword-fightTang Dynasty

Like Royal Nirvana, this drama also features Novel Adaptation, Hidden Identity, Historical, Power Struggle, Revenge, and Romance themes with a 27% similarity match.

During the 9th Century Tang Dynasty in China, the Emperor is engaged in a fierce power struggle with a group of powerful eunuchs who hold significant influence within the court. In an attempt to retaliate, he orders the assassination of their leader, Qiu Shi Liang, but the plan fails. The eunuchs seek revenge by killing the Emperor's loyal minister and his entire family, except for his twin daughters, Cheng RuoYu and Qiu Yan Zhi, who manage to escape. With the eunuchs now controlling the court, the Emperor is reduced to a mere figurehead. While the minister's daughters remain hidden, they each follow different paths. Yan Zhi seeks vengeance by infiltrating Qiu Shi Liang's household, while Ruo Yu joins a group of soldiers led by young Emperor Qi Yan, who is determined to eliminate the eunuchs. Ruo Yu is willing to risk her life to assist him, even if it means confronting danger head-on. As their bond grows stronger, the question remains: will the Emperor trust Ruo Yu once he uncovers her true identity and her ties to his enemy? (

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Good Bye, My Princess(东宫)

2019China
Novel AdaptationPoliticalPower StruggleRevengeRomanceWarDramaFirst LoveHeartbreakMean Male LeadNaive Female LeadStar Crossed LoversTearjerkerWuxia

Like Royal Nirvana, this drama also features Novel Adaptation, Political, Power Struggle, Revenge, Romance, and War themes with a 27% similarity match.

A romantic tale unfolds when the 9th Princess of Western Liang, Xiao Feng, is sent to the Central Plains to enter into a marriage alliance with the Crown Prince. Leaving her old life behind, she becomes the Crown Princess, wedded to the cunning Crown Prince, who holds the second highest position in the realm. The Eastern Palace is fraught with danger, and the Prince, despite having a favored concubine, must marry for political purposes. As their lives intertwine, they navigate a treacherous world of power struggles, with hidden memories waiting to resurface.

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Love Like the Galaxy: Part 2(月升沧海)

2022China
Novel AdaptationHistoricalPalacePoliticalRevengeRomanceCharacter DevelopmentDeathGeneral Male LeadGraphic ViolenceInvestigationMysterySlight ComedySlow Burn Romance

Like Royal Nirvana, this drama also features Novel Adaptation, Historical, Palace, Political, Revenge, and Romance themes with a 27% similarity match.

Following a series of unexpected events, Cheng Shao Shang and Ling Bu Yi are set to wed with the approval of the Emperor. However, they still face numerous challenges ahead. Cheng Shao Shang, who was neglected and abandoned in her youth, must now refine herself into a lady befitting Ling Bu Yi's status under the guidance of the Empress. Despite valuing her independence, she finds herself constrained by her engagement to Ling Bu Yi. Ling Bu Yi, on the other hand, is on a mission to uncover the truth behind his clan's massacre and seek revenge, all while harboring his own secrets. Will they be able to overcome these obstacles and create a bond that outshines the stars in the sky?

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Legend of Two Sisters in the Chaos(十国千娇)

2020China
HistoricalPoliticalPower StruggleRomanceRoyaltyWarWeb Novel AdaptationBrave Female LeadEmotionally Strong Female LeadFamilyFriendshipMartial ArtsSismanceSisters' Relationship

Like Royal Nirvana, this drama also features Historical, Political, Power Struggle, Romance, Royalty, and War themes with a 27% similarity match.

In the Later Zhou Dynasty, the Fu family gained global attention due to a famous prophecy given to Fu Yan Qing. It predicted that one of the Fu family's daughters would eventually become Empress. This led many to believe that by eliminating the Fu sisters, they could indirectly overthrow the throne. After Guo Wei's death, the future of the throne remained uncertain. Despite unforeseen circumstances, the two sisters fell in love with two men who were initially close friends before a rift tore them apart. Amidst growing turmoil within the Zhou Dynasty, the sisters remained loyal to their family roots and joined forces to protect the Zhou reign.

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Rebirth for You(嘉南传)

2021China
Novel AdaptationHistoricalPalacePoliticalRomanceRoyaltyJealousyLifeLove TrianglePalace Guard Male LeadPrincessReverse-HaremSecondary CoupleSmart Female Lead

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They are individuals with unique personalities who serendipitously met and developed a deep affection for each other. Princess Jiang Bao Ning of Jia Nan, the daughter of the Crown Prince, grew up in the palace where she lived a carefree life despite the lack of freedom. Refusing to be a mere puppet, she used her cleverness to avoid being manipulated in the palace politics. Meanwhile, Imperial Army guard Li Qian's diligence helped him advance in rank, granting him access to crucial information to unravel past mysteries. Together, they strive to change their fates by breaking through societal barriers and staying together with their loved ones forever.

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Bygone Love(鸳鸯佩)

2013China
HistoricalPower StruggleRomanceWarArranged Marriage

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This tale revolves around the intertwined themes of love and vengeance between the prominent Tang and Shen families in the town. Spanning two generations, the emotional dynamics and connections of the first generation echo through the second. Upon completing his studies and coming back home, Qi Jun enters into an arranged marriage with Yong En, oblivious to her true identity. Yong En, raised in an unwelcoming environment with her father and his mistress, harbors a secret past. Meanwhile, Ting Xuan and Ting Liang engage in a fierce rivalry for control of the family business.

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For the Sake of Beauty(凤凰牡丹)

2012China
HistoricalPalacePoliticalRomanceStep-sibling Rivalry

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During the seasons of Spring and Autumn, the nation was protected by King Wu's sons, Bo Jian and Zhong Hao. Bo Jian was born to Madam Zhao, while Zhong Hao was born to Concubine Wu Xian. King Wu was filled with happiness upon the birth of his two sons, and the entire country celebrated. Bo Jian was appointed as Wei Xuan Wang's successor by defender Wu Wangxuan, and Zhong Hao was given the title of Yong Jia Hou. Han Ying Zhu sought revenge against Hong Shun in the capital for his father's death, with Bo Jian's assistance in bringing Hong Shun to justice. Both Bo Jian and Zhong Hao developed feelings for Ying Zhu, who agreed to marry Bo Jian. Zhong Hao, yearning for power, found himself at a loss.

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The Years You Were Late(你迟到的许多年)

2018China
Novel AdaptationPoliticalRomanceWarMilitary

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Riding the wave of change, the narrative follows a former soldier as he navigates civilian life. In 1985, a group of military medics is tasked with providing support to troops, leading Mo Li, Zeng Bu Yu, Zhao Yi Qin, Wen Ting, and Wang Jian Yun to forge complex connections with the soldiers. As time passes, each individual moves forward in their own separate paths. This story is adapted from the novel "Buyu Hostel" by Yan Ge Ling.

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Lu Bu and Diaochan(吕布与貂蝉)

2001China
HistoricalPoliticalRomanceRoyaltyWarDramaHan DynastyHistorical FictionMartial ArtsMultiple Mains

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This series is inspired by the tale of Lu Bu and Diao Chan from the novel Romance of the Three Kingdoms. (DramaWiki)

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Mei Ren Mo Ping Lan(美人莫凭栏)

2025China
HistoricalPalacePoliticalPower StruggleRomanceDramaEmotionally Strong Female LeadHaremShort Length SeriesSmart Female Lead

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Naughty Princess (2021)(小主别闹)

2021China
Novel AdaptationHistoricalPalaceRomanceRoyaltyDramaKing Male LeadPrincessShort Length SeriesWeb Series

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After the downfall of Dan City, Princess Dan Li sustains an injury from her childhood friend Su Mu under suspicious circumstances. Fortunately, she encounters Emperor Zhaoyuan Qin Yu, who heals her before exiling her to a forgotten realm due to her flattery. Supported by her clumsy yet devoted companions, including a trustworthy sorcerer and attendants, the romance between a scatterbrained princess and a haughty, stoic emperor gradually unfolds. (WeTV)

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Shining Just for You(星河长明)

2022China
Novel AdaptationHistoricalRevengeRomanceRoyaltyAge GapEmotionally Strong Female LeadEmperorFantasyMultiple Mains

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Ye Ling Shuang is a young woman with the ability to predict impending tragedies and disasters. Despite her pure intentions, her gift has led to her being ostracized by those who believe she brings misfortune. The only person who shows her kindness is a young princess. However, this princess is faced with a deadly ultimatum from Emperor Gao of the Chao Kingdom: marry him or face death. Refusing to submit to his demands, the princess becomes the target of the Emperor's aggression towards her people. In the ensuing conflict, Ye Ling Shuang is captured but vows to seek vengeance against the Emperor. Through her abilities, she secures her freedom and rises in status, catching the attention of the Emperor. Yet, she also captures the heart of Wu Yu, a prince who survived the Emperor's ruthless attacks on his clan. Despite struggling to express his feelings, Wu Yu takes action when he sees the Emperor's growing affection for Ye Ling Shuang. Will love be a catalyst for change in the Emperor's cruel ways? Or will Ye Ling Shuang ultimately find solace with the noble-hearted Wu Yu? (Viki)

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You Are My Peach Blossom Debt(你是我的桃花劫)

2020China
Novel AdaptationHistoricalPrinceRomanceRoyaltyEnemies To LoversFateFive Dynasties Ten KingdomsHistorical FictionLove At First SightPrincess

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The love story between the Crown Prince of Eastern Song, Lian Chaochen, and the princess of Southern Chu, Bai Die, from rival kingdoms. (DramaWiki)

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This Love Is Like a Song Season 2(此爱如歌2)

2021China
Novel AdaptationHistoricalPrinceRomanceRoyaltyDramaMale Chases Female FirstShort Length SeriesSibling RivalryStrong Female LeadWeb Series

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When Mu Yun Lan revealed his love for Ling Yun He, a fiery lotus-patterned arrow was shot into the Left Prime Minister's residence, exposing a secretive group called ghost soldiers. Ling Yun Ge and Mu Yun Lan decide to look into this, but on their wedding night, she is arrested for allegedly deceiving the king. Hoping for Mu Yun Lan to save her, Ling Yun He is instead faced with betrayal. As she uncovers a harsh reality, she unknowingly becomes entangled in a larger conspiracy.

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Lord's Spoiled Princess Consort(王爷的娇宠王妃)

2021China
HistoricalPrinceRevengeRomanceRoyaltyDeathEvil SiblingFantasyFilmed VerticallyReincarnationShort Length SeriesWeb Series

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Upon her reincarnation, she is prepared to serve as the regent's concubine, all to safeguard the love and individual she longed for in her past life. (source: Mango TV)

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The Great Revival(卧薪尝胆)

2007China
HistoricalPoliticalPrinceRoyaltyWarDeathDramaHistorical FictionKing Male LeadSpring And Autumn PeriodUnderdogZhou Dynasty

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This play is set in the tumultuous Spring and Autumn Period and recounts the famous tale of Gou Jian, the King of Yue, who experienced a downfall and subsequent resurgence. Following his defeat, Gou Jian was taken captive and made a slave by King Fu Chai of Wu. Pretending to be obedient and loyal while secretly plotting his revenge during his captivity, Gou Jian eventually earns the chance to go back to his homeland of Yue. When he resumes his rule, Gou Jian strengthens his kingdom with the assistance of skilled advisers and politicians such as Fan Li and Wen Zhong, while also weakening Wu internally through bribery and strategic diplomacy. The phrase "Wo Xin Chang Dan" symbolizes Gou Jian's perseverance and self-imposed challenges meant to constantly remind himself of the humiliations he endured while under Wu's control. - Lady Zhuge.

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The Cute Girl of the Prince's Mansion(王府来了个小甜心)

2022China
Novel AdaptationHistoricalPoliticalPrinceRomanceArranged MarriageCharacter DevelopmentComedyGeneral Female LeadShort Length SeriesSupportive Female LeadWeb Series

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Following the war's conclusion, the emperor orchestrated a union between the single female general Hua Bingyu and the seventh prince Qi Ruizhan. Despite Qi Ruizhan's initial reluctance and dissatisfaction with the arrangement, he soon recognized Hua Bingyu's worth. She not only provided personal support to him but also played a crucial role in resolving political conflicts, ultimately helping him gain respect as a prince. Ultimately, he grew to view the marriage as a significant and positive event in his life.

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Legend of Lu Zhen(陸貞傳奇)

2013China
HistoricalPalacePoliticalPower StruggleRomanceCompetitionDramaEmotionally Strong Female LeadFriendshipNorthern Qi DynastyRags To RichesSmart Female Lead

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In order to escape her abusive stepmother, Lu Zhen decides to seek refuge in the palace as a servant. Due to her exceptional pottery-making skills, she quickly rises in status. Despite capturing the affection of crown prince Gao Zhan, their love is thwarted by societal barriers and envious adversaries. Lu Zhen dedicates herself to politics and aids Gao Zhan in overcoming a coup. Although she cannot become his empress, Gao Zhan appoints her as the female prime minister, the highest position in the kingdom.

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The Legend of Kublai Khan(建元風雲)

2013China
HistoricalPalacePoliticalPower StruggleRoyaltyDeathFight For The ThroneHistorical FictionInspired By A True StoryKing Male LeadSibling RivalryYuan Dynasty

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Spanning more than 70 years, the series chronicles the rise of Kublai Khan and the events that led to the establishment of the Yuan dynasty in China. Born in 1215 as the son of Tolui, who was the fourth son of Genghis Khan, Kublai's ascent to power was met with treachery from T regene, the wife of Tolui's brother, gedei. T regene viewed Tolui as a threat to her husband's claim to succession, especially as Tolui gained more recognition for his military victories. Despite being favored by his grandfather, Genghis Khan, Kublai faced opposition from T regene who sought to eliminate Tolui's entire family. After Tolui's death by poison, his sons, led by M ngke, sought revenge. T regene accused M ngke and his brothers of plotting against the empire, but Kublai and his mother, Sorghaghtani, managed to mediate the conflict. Escaping from T regene's grasp, Kublai and his family regrouped and slowly expanded their influence. Following the deaths of gedei and G y k, M ngke entrusted Kublai with crucial duties. After M ngke's demise, Kublai engaged in a power struggle with his brother Ariq B ke, emerging victorious to secure his position as Khan and establish the Yuan dynasty in China.

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Love & Bid Farewell(情刺)

2024China
HistoricalPalacePrinceRevengeRomanceCrimeDeathEspionageSecret OrganizationShort Length SeriesTreasonWeb Series

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Five years ago, a conspiracy led to the tragic demise of Gu Jun Yao's entire family. Seeking vengeance, she dedicated herself to a secretive group and endured years of hardship. Prince Yue Jin Chen became her key instrument for retribution. Little did she know, Bai Lian, appearing as an exiled fairy, was actually a cunning malevolent spirit. Despite her cautious approach, she found herself manipulated by others. With her burning desire for revenge and the treacherous palace environment, she faced uncertainty about her next move.

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Princess of Lanling King(蘭陵王妃)

2016China
Novel AdaptationHistoricalPower StruggleRomanceWarAmnesiaEmperor Ming Of Northern ZhouEmperor Wu Of Northern ZhouLove TriangleNorthern And Southern DynastiesNorthern Qi DynastyNorthern Zhou

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The tale revolves around the QingLuan mirror and Lican sword, legendary artifacts believed to have the power to unite the nation in the hands of their rightful owner. These treasures, once possessed by the Dragon Sect, are now lost. Before the leader of the Dragon Sect passes away, he entrusts the knowledge of the heirlooms' whereabouts to the sole surviving maiden, Yuan Qiao Suo. Instructed by her mentor not to reveal the location to anyone for fear of chaos, Yuan sets out to find the missing mirror and sword in disguise as the niece of Si Kong, a high official in the Northern Zhou Court. Along her journey, she encounters Prince Gao Chang Gong (also known as the Prince of Orchid Hills) and Yu Wen Yong, sparking a romantic dilemma as she must decide whom to assist and whom to love. This narrative is inspired by the online novel 'The Royal Prince of Orchid Hills'.

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The Flowers Fall See the Fireflies(花落见流萤)

2025China
HistoricalPower StrugglePrinceRevengeRomanceDisabled Male LeadDramaFilmed VerticallyPrincessReturn To PastShort Length SeriesWeb Series

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In her current life, Su Xi Yue found herself back in time to the day prior to her wedding

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Destiny of Love(错嫁世子妃)

2025China
HistoricalPrinceRomanceRoyaltyComedyPhobiaWeb Series

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Unconventional and intelligent Qiao Man Man, the supervisor of the general store, is given the task of disrupting a political union with the Xilin Kingdom. She finds herself in amusing misunderstandings with Fu Cheng Jin, who is feigning a disability to evade a battle for the throne. Tensions rise as they develop a closer bond. However, with hidden histories and a pending crisis involving the imperial throne, the future of their love remains uncertain. (WeTV)

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Anarhan (2013)(ئانارخان)

2013China
HistoricalPoliticalRomanceWarArranged MarriageChinese Civil WarPoor Family

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In Kashgar, a landlord named Osman tries to offer Anarxan as a concubine to Commissioner Emin, but she refuses because she loves Qurban. This refusal leads to persecution by Osman. At the same time, Emin and Inspector Masha stand against the Communist Party's progress, while Raxman supports the People's Liberation Army in hopes of a better future. The villagers come together to resist oppressive landlords, setting the stage for a fresh start. This is a remake of the Uyghur film "Anarhan" (1962), which is inspired by a true story.