Shang Gu Jiang Jun - Asian drama recommendation
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Shang Gu Jiang Jun(商贾将军)

2007China
ActionBiographicalChinese Republican EraHistoricalHistorical FictionQing Dynasty

The story revolves around Luo Zhong Jie, a renowned individual from Xuanwei, a historic town in Yunnan

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Recommendation: Zhan Di Ying Xiong similar to Shang Gu Jiang Jun
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Zhan Di Ying Xiong(战地英雄)

2002China
ActionBiographicalChinese Republican EraHistoricalHistorical FictionDrama

Like Shang Gu Jiang Jun, this drama also features Action, Biographical, Chinese Republican Era, Historical, and Historical Fiction themes with a 71% similarity match.

The play was created in honor of the centenary of Comrade Peng Zhen's birth, depicting his life from 1929 to 1990

Recommendation: Guan Dong Ying Xiong similar to Shang Gu Jiang Jun
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Guan Dong Ying Xiong(关东英雄)

2005China
Chinese Republican EraHistoricalHistorical FictionQing DynastyDrama

Like Shang Gu Jiang Jun, this drama also features Chinese Republican Era, Historical, Historical Fiction, and Qing Dynasty themes with a 57% similarity match.

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Cold Arrow(冷箭)

2009China
ActionChinese Republican EraHistoricalHistorical FictionWar

Like Shang Gu Jiang Jun, this drama also features Action, Chinese Republican Era, Historical, and Historical Fiction themes with a 57% similarity match.

Recommendation: Shanghai, Shanghai similar to Shang Gu Jiang Jun
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Shanghai, Shanghai(上海, 上海)

2010China
ActionChinese Republican EraHistoricalHistorical FictionDrama

Like Shang Gu Jiang Jun, this drama also features Action, Chinese Republican Era, Historical, and Historical Fiction themes with a 57% similarity match.

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Forging Knife(锻刀)

2016China
ActionChinese Republican EraHistoricalHistorical FictionWar

Like Shang Gu Jiang Jun, this drama also features Action, Chinese Republican Era, Historical, and Historical Fiction themes with a 57% similarity match.

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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Yan Yangchun(燕阳春)

2019China
ActionHistoricalHistorical FictionQing DynastyDrama

Like Shang Gu Jiang Jun, this drama also features Action, Historical, Historical Fiction, and Qing Dynasty themes with a 57% similarity match.

During the transition from the late Qing Dynasty to the Republican era, a courageous woman rises above challenges to become a savior during tumultuous times. Yan Yang Chun faced the tragedy of losing her family at a young age, leaving her with the responsibility of seeking justice for her loved ones. Along her journey in the martial arts world, she encounters three individuals who each develop unique bonds with her. Yan Yang Chun also takes in five children - YanZhao, Yan Zhen, Yan Jun, Yan Hong, and Zhang Shan. Despite the turmoil, she showcases remarkable abilities as she upholds her principles to assist those in distress. Simultaneously, she confronts her two main adversaries using her intelligence and determination.

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Infernal Lover(无间有爱; 花舞飞雪 )

2010Taiwan
ActionChinese Republican EraHistoricalHistorical FictionRomance

Like Shang Gu Jiang Jun, this drama also features Action, Chinese Republican Era, Historical, and Historical Fiction themes with a 57% 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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Remembrance of Dreams Past(故梦)

2009China
BiographicalChinese Republican EraHistoricalHistorical FictionQing DynastyNovel AdaptationDramaRomance

Like Shang Gu Jiang Jun, this drama also features Biographical, Chinese Republican Era, Historical, Historical Fiction, and Qing Dynasty themes with a 56% similarity match.

The story follows the challenges faced by a feudal family in China as the country undergoes significant transformations in the past century. Lu Tian En, born into a noble family during the late Qing Dynasty, recalls his grandmother Lady Lu with admiration as a princess. As the sole male heir, Tian En carried the weight of restoring his family's former prestige from a young age. Despite his desire to explore opportunities abroad and pursue a career as a bureaucrat, he was restricted by his family. The Lus eventually relocated to Shanghai, where Tian En struggled to adapt to the shifting societal norms. Witnessing the Japanese invasion and civil unrest, Tian En sought refuge in Taiwan in 1949 in search of solace for his troubled heart and a better future for his loved ones.

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Ren Bi Shi(任弼时)

2008China
BiographicalChinese Republican EraHistoricalHistorical FictionChinese Communist PartyDrama

Like Shang Gu Jiang Jun, this drama also features Biographical, Chinese Republican Era, Historical, and Historical Fiction themes with a 50% similarity match.

The show centers on Ren Bi Shi, a prominent figure in the early days of the Chinese Communist Party, recounting his journey from the mid-1920s until his passing in 1950, showcasing his growth and successes as a revolutionary within the communist movement.

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Iron Pear(鐵梨花)

2010China
ActionChinese Republican EraHistoricalHistorical FictionDramaRomance

Like Shang Gu Jiang Jun, this drama also features Action, Chinese Republican Era, Historical, and Historical Fiction themes with a 50% 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.

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Under the Bodhi Tree(菩提树下)

2011China
Chinese Republican EraHistoricalHistorical FictionQing DynastyDramaRomance

Like Shang Gu Jiang Jun, this drama also features Chinese Republican Era, Historical, Historical Fiction, and Qing Dynasty themes with a 50% similarity match.

Master Long and his loyal friend Fang Xiu Cai come together to help their village during a severe outbreak. They later uncover that Madam Long and Master Long are responsible for the disease outbreak. The wicked duo then kills Master Long and blames Fang Xiu Cai for the epidemic, resulting in the demise of the entire Fang family except for Fang Xiu Cai's young son. In a twist of fate, Fang Xiu Cai's son is mistakenly switched with the Long family's son. The true heir of the Long family is raised by the Guan family, while Fang's son grows up in the Long family's care.

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The Three Disciples of Swallow Li(燕子李三之门徒)

2013China
ActionChinese Republican EraHistoricalHistorical FictionMartial ArtsRomance

Like Shang Gu Jiang Jun, this drama also features Action, Chinese Republican Era, Historical, and Historical Fiction themes with a 50% similarity match.

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Beauties at the Crossfire(烽火佳人)

2013China
Chinese Republican EraHistoricalHistorical FictionQing DynastyBusinessRomance

Like Shang Gu Jiang Jun, this drama also features Chinese Republican Era, Historical, Historical Fiction, and Qing Dynasty themes with a 50% similarity match.

During the Qing Dynasty, a princess witnesses the downfall of her family. She navigates through challenging circumstances and grows into a successful businesswoman. Tong Yu Wan, despite her royal background, represents a new wave of empowered women in the Republican era. Her affection for Zhou Ting Chen develops after he saves her from danger, but she is ultimately married off to Du Yun Tang, the son of a wealthy businessman, by her parents. Du Yun Tang may seem carefree on the surface, but he proves to be a valuable and strategic business partner for Yu Wan. Meanwhile, Zhou Ting Chen becomes involved in revolutionary activities, while his friend Li Shao Feng poses as the only son of the Li family and offers his sister Li Xue Mei to warlord Shen Zhi Pei. At the same time, Li Shao Feng works for a Japanese company and becomes a fierce competitor to the Du family in the race for development projects. Yu Wan finds herself entangled in complex relationships with various individuals in her life, including her lover Zhou Ting Chen, husband Du Yun Tang, friend Li Xue Mei, foe Li Shao Feng, and twins Qing Ping and Hong Yu.

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Only Hero(独有英雄)

2013China
HistoricalHistorical FictionQing Dynasty

Like Shang Gu Jiang Jun, this drama also features Historical, Historical Fiction, and Qing Dynasty themes with a 50% similarity match.

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Extremely Urgent(迫在眉睫)

2015China
ActionChinese Republican EraHistoricalHistorical FictionQing DynastyAdventureDramaRomanceTomb Raiding

Like Shang Gu Jiang Jun, this drama also features Action, Chinese Republican Era, Historical, Historical Fiction, and Qing Dynasty themes with a 50% similarity match.

Extremely Urgent is set in the aftermath of the downfall of the Qing Dynasty in 1911. With the weak warlord government in power, thieves are targeting the nation's treasures, many of which are now in the hands of the public. He Cai is determined to safeguard a valuable treasure map that could lead to the 64 volumes of the Yongle Encyclopedia. To do this, he establishes a group called Dancing Sand to protect the treasures. Unexpectedly, he crosses paths with Chen Mo, a Chinese boxing expert who was raised in America and has returned to Shanghai in search of a valuable artifact. Chen Mo lost her biological father at a young age and was taken in by an American named Henry, who trained her in the art of treasure hunting. Despite starting off on opposing sides, He Cai and Chen Mo find themselves drawn to each other and eventually fall in love.

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The Communist Liu Shao Qi(共产党人刘少奇)

2019China
BiographicalChinese Republican EraHistoricalHistorical FictionDramaWar

Like Shang Gu Jiang Jun, this drama also features Biographical, Chinese Republican Era, Historical, and Historical Fiction themes with a 50% similarity match.

The play depicts the life of Comrade Liu Shao Qi as he journeys through the "Four Dao Villages" of county, provincial, imperial, and national gates in search of truth and the Eight-character Scriptures, all in pursuit of understanding how to save the country and pave the way for a new China. Liu Shao Qi became a member of the party in 1921 at Moscow Oriental University before returning to China the following year to lead the "Anyuan Road Mine Strike." Throughout the Great Revolution, he bravely handled the aftermath in the White District amidst shifting circumstances. During the Anti-Japanese War, Liu Shao Qi took on a leadership role within the central government and was later appointed as the vice chairman of the Central People’s Government following the establishment of the People’s Republic of China. He played a crucial part in shaping the country’s political, economic, cultural, educational, and foreign policies. In the early 1960s, Liu Shao Qi worked to address China’s economic challenges by conducting on-site investigations and contributing to the development of key policy measures. A memorial service was held for Liu Shao Qi on May 17, 1980, commemorating his enduring dedication to the Chinese revolution and his steadfast belief in communism.

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Sai Shang Feng Yun Ji(塞上风云记)

2020China
HistoricalHistorical FictionQing Dynasty

Like Shang Gu Jiang Jun, this drama also features Historical, Historical Fiction, and Qing Dynasty themes with a 50% similarity match.

Taking place at the end of the Qing Dynasty, the series follows the Chinese National Industry and Commerce as they push back against Western influences. Under the rule of Guangxu, the Zhang family oversaw the Zhangku Avenue of the Northern Silk Road, which thrived and expanded towards the Russian trading route. However, everything changed one fateful day. Lu Junjie, a member of the Zhang family, faced a significant upheaval and was forced to flee to the grasslands. Despite his desire for a fresh start, the Zhai family, who had stolen his family's assets, continued to pursue him, even enlisting bandits to attempt his murder. Lu Junjie's loyal supporters valiantly defended the Zhangku Avenue, rallying more individuals to his cause. Together, they worked on repairing railways, establishing commercial radio stations, and significantly boosting the country's trade. Following the Japanese invasion, Lu Junjie confronted the Zhai Tribe in a final battle, achieving vengeance for his family. With his enemies vanquished, Lu Junjie remains hopeful that the former glory of the Zhangku Avenue will be resurrected.

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Jiong Ien Sen(醬園生)

2011Taiwan
Chinese Republican EraHistoricalHistorical Fiction

Like Shang Gu Jiang Jun, this drama also features Chinese Republican Era, Historical, and Historical Fiction themes with a 50% similarity match.

During the early years of the Republic of China in Taiwan, there was a reorganization of industries, financial instability, and ongoing natural and man-made disasters. Two individuals from different regions, one from the North and the other from the South, came together to create and distribute the finest soy sauce in Taipei stores.

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Hu Guo Jun Hun Chuan Qi(护国军魂传奇)

2011China
Chinese Republican EraHistoricalHistorical FictionQing DynastyDramaPolitical

Like Shang Gu Jiang Jun, this drama also features Chinese Republican Era, Historical, Historical Fiction, and Qing Dynasty themes with a 50% similarity match.

Recommendation: The Chinese Hero similar to Shang Gu Jiang Jun
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The Chinese Hero(中华英豪)

2001China
ActionHistoricalHistorical FictionQing DynastyFirst Sino-Japanese WarMartial Arts

Like Shang Gu Jiang Jun, this drama also features Action, Historical, Historical Fiction, and Qing Dynasty themes with a 50% similarity match.

Recommendation: Shao Nian Jia Qing similar to Shang Gu Jiang Jun
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Shao Nian Jia Qing(少年嘉慶)

2006China
HistoricalHistorical FictionQing Dynasty

Like Shang Gu Jiang Jun, this drama also features Historical, Historical Fiction, and Qing Dynasty themes with a 50% similarity match.

When two princes vie for the throne, the situation becomes complicated. While one prince appears innocent, the other presents a facade of kindness that may hide his true motives.

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Chen Shi Xiao Tan(塵世笑談)

2007China
Chinese Republican EraHistoricalHistorical FictionQing DynastyFriendshipRomance

Like Shang Gu Jiang Jun, this drama also features Chinese Republican Era, Historical, Historical Fiction, and Qing Dynasty themes with a 50% similarity match.

Recommendation: The Last Prince (2008) similar to Shang Gu Jiang Jun
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The Last Prince (2008)(最后的王爷)

2008China
HistoricalHistorical FictionQing Dynasty

Like Shang Gu Jiang Jun, this drama also features Historical, Historical Fiction, and Qing Dynasty themes with a 50% similarity match.

The drama primarily narrates the journey of a prince through various challenges and triumphs amidst the tumultuous period of the late Qing dynasty.

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Battle of the Post War(战后之战)

2009China
ActionChinese Republican EraHistoricalHistorical FictionKuomintang (KMT)MilitaryWar

Like Shang Gu Jiang Jun, this drama also features Action, Chinese Republican Era, Historical, and Historical Fiction themes with a 44% similarity match.

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

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Huang Yanpei(黄炎培)

2010China
BiographicalChinese Republican EraHistoricalHistorical FictionChinese Civil WarSecond Sino-Japanese WarWar

Like Shang Gu Jiang Jun, this drama also features Biographical, Chinese Republican Era, Historical, and Historical Fiction themes with a 44% similarity match.

A Chinese TV show that tells the story of Huang Yan Pei, a well-known figure in Chinese history who was a respected educator, businessman, and political leader. He played a pivotal role in founding the China Democratic League. (Wikipedia)

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The Black Fox (2011)(黑狐)

2011China
ActionChinese Republican EraHistoricalHistorical FictionDramaMilitaryRomance

Like Shang Gu Jiang Jun, this drama also features Action, Chinese Republican Era, Historical, and Historical Fiction themes with a 44% 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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Black Name List(黑色名单)

2011China
ActionChinese Republican EraHistoricalHistorical FictionSuspenseThrillerWar

Like Shang Gu Jiang Jun, this drama also features Action, Chinese Republican Era, Historical, and Historical Fiction themes with a 44% similarity match.

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Forever Designation(永不磨灭的番号)

2011China
ActionChinese Republican EraHistoricalHistorical FictionMilitarySecond Sino-Japanese WarWar

Like Shang Gu Jiang Jun, this drama also features Action, Chinese Republican Era, Historical, and Historical Fiction themes with a 44% 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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Brotherhood Chaos(乱世三义)

2012China
Chinese Republican EraHistoricalHistorical FictionQing DynastyBrothers' RelationshipDramaWar

Like Shang Gu Jiang Jun, this drama also features Chinese Republican Era, Historical, Historical Fiction, and Qing Dynasty themes with a 44% similarity match.

The narrative unfolds in the Northeast during the conflict between Japan and Russia in the final years of the Qing Dynasty, leading up to the September 18th Incident. It depicts the intertwined emotions of three siblings, showcasing both their affection and animosity, as well as their bravery in defending their nation. (DramaWiki)

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The Red(红色)

2014China
ActionChinese Republican EraHistoricalHistorical FictionRomanceSecond Sino-Japanese WarWar

Like Shang Gu Jiang Jun, this drama also features Action, Chinese Republican Era, Historical, and Historical Fiction themes with a 44% 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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Exceedingly High Road(大道通天)

2015China
BiographicalChinese Republican EraHistoricalHistorical FictionDramaRomanceSecond Sino-Japanese War

Like Shang Gu Jiang Jun, this drama also features Biographical, Chinese Republican Era, Historical, and Historical Fiction themes with a 44% similarity match.

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Burning Iron(铁在烧)

2015China
ActionChinese Republican EraHistoricalHistorical FictionRomanceSecond Sino-Japanese WarWar

Like Shang Gu Jiang Jun, this drama also features Action, Chinese Republican Era, Historical, and Historical Fiction themes with a 44% 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.

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The Wolf Warriors(百战天狼)

2017China
ActionChinese Republican EraHistoricalHistorical FictionBusinessCrimeDrama

Like Shang Gu Jiang Jun, this drama also features Action, Chinese Republican Era, Historical, and Historical Fiction themes with a 44% similarity match.

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Young Blood Agency(民国少年侦探社)

2019China
ActionChinese Republican EraHistoricalHistorical FictionInvestigationMysteryRomance

Like Shang Gu Jiang Jun, this drama also features Action, Chinese Republican Era, Historical, and Historical Fiction themes with a 44% similarity match.

A group of passionate young individuals come together to establish a detective agency with a mission to uncover the truth. Known as the Young Blood Agency, this investigative team operates during the Republican era and is committed to unraveling enigmatic cases. Despite gaining a positive reputation for their successful investigations, the mysteries they encounter are intertwined with unresolved conflicts from the past. As the four members of the agency delve deeper into their cases, they come to realize the complex ties that bind them together.

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Qiao's Grand Courtyard(乔家大院)

2006China
BiographicalHistoricalHistorical FictionQing DynastyDramaEmpress Dowager CixiEmpress Dowager Supporting Character

Like Shang Gu Jiang Jun, this drama also features Biographical, Historical, Historical Fiction, and Qing Dynasty themes with a 44% similarity match.

The series follows the life of Qiao Zhiyong, a prominent figure in the Qiao Family from Qi County, Shanxi, during the late Qing Dynasty. It begins with Qiao Zhiyong leaving for Beijing to take the imperial examination during the Xianfeng Emperor's rule. However, he is forced to return home without completing the exam due to the passing of his older brother, Qiao Zhiguang. Despite his initial reluctance, Qiao is persuaded by his sister-in-law, Madam Cao, to take over the family business as it is struggling financially. To prevent the family from going bankrupt, Qiao reluctantly marries Lu Yuhan, the daughter of wealthy Shanxi merchant Lu Dake. With Qiao at the helm, the family business eventually becomes profitable once again.

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Tian Da Di Da(天大地大)

2008China
Chinese Republican EraHistoricalHistorical FictionWar

Like Shang Gu Jiang Jun, this drama also features Chinese Republican Era, Historical, and Historical Fiction themes with a 43% 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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Zou Xi Kou(走西口)

2009China
Chinese Republican EraHistoricalHistorical FictionLife

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To the Generation Meng Luo Chuan(一代大商孟洛川)

2009China
HistoricalHistorical FictionQing DynastyDrama

Like Shang Gu Jiang Jun, this drama also features Historical, Historical Fiction, and Qing Dynasty themes with a 43% similarity match.

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Bridge of Life and Death(生死桥)

2010China
Chinese Republican EraHistoricalHistorical FictionRomance

Like Shang Gu Jiang Jun, this drama also features Chinese Republican Era, Historical, and Historical Fiction themes with a 43% 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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Permutation(反串)

2006China
Chinese Republican EraHistoricalHistorical FictionDrama

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Xue Se Chen Xiang(血色沉香)

2010China
Chinese Republican EraHistoricalHistorical FictionDrama

Like Shang Gu Jiang Jun, this drama also features Chinese Republican Era, Historical, and Historical Fiction themes with a 43% similarity match.

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Pretty Maid(大丫鬟)

2010China
Chinese Republican EraHistoricalHistorical FictionRomance

Like Shang Gu Jiang Jun, this drama also features Chinese Republican Era, Historical, and Historical Fiction themes with a 43% 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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Iron Age(钢铁年代)

2011China
Chinese Republican EraHistoricalHistorical FictionDrama

Like Shang Gu Jiang Jun, this drama also features Chinese Republican Era, Historical, and Historical Fiction themes with a 43% similarity match.

The narrative revolves around a collection of individuals who unite at Anshan Steel and Iron Company, triumphing over challenges to establish the company. This journey highlights the historical significance of the company's growth during the early years of New China. The central characters, Shang Tie Long and Yang Shou Shan, share a complex relationship as "frenemies" who rely on each other, enduring hardships from pre-liberation to post-liberation.

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Weird Physician Wen San Kuai(怪医文三块)

2012China
Chinese Republican EraHistoricalHistorical FictionDrama

Like Shang Gu Jiang Jun, this drama also features Chinese Republican Era, Historical, and Historical Fiction themes with a 43% similarity match.

The narrative of the peculiar medical literature evolving alongside the motherland during the period spanning from the early years of the Republic of China to the triumph of the Anti-Japanese War. (DramaWiki)

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Mystery in the Palace(深宫谍影)

2012China
HistoricalHistorical FictionQing DynastyHarem

Like Shang Gu Jiang Jun, this drama also features Historical, Historical Fiction, and Qing Dynasty themes with a 43% similarity match.

A tale of court intrigues and power struggles among the royal family members and officials during the Kang Xi era is depicted in the drama. After Princess Yi Dan's secret affair with her cousin, Emperor Kang Xi, led to her leaving the palace in shame, she gave birth to Han Xiang before being killed by a schemer. Han Xiang, searching for her origins and her mother's killer, grew up and snuck into the palace disguised as a servant. While there, she became caught up in the palace's rivalries and ambitions. Prince Ge Tai, despite the societal taboos, developed feelings for her and Han Xiang couldn't resist falling for him in return.

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The Last Emperor (2015)(末代皇帝传奇)

2015China
HistoricalHistorical FictionQing DynastyAdapted From An Autobiography

Like Shang Gu Jiang Jun, this drama also features Historical, Historical Fiction, and Qing Dynasty themes with a 43% similarity match.

The drama narrates the tale of Pu Yi, the final emperor of China

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A Hero without a Name(川流)

2024China
Chinese Republican EraHistoricalHistorical Fiction1940s

Like Shang Gu Jiang Jun, this drama also features Chinese Republican Era, Historical, and Historical Fiction themes with a 43% similarity match.

The narrative revolves around a cohort of enthusiastic youths during the 1940s who set aside their writing pursuits to enlist in the military during a time of national peril

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Confused Officer Banqiao(糊涂县令郑板桥)

2017China
HistoricalHistorical FictionQing DynastyDrama

Like Shang Gu Jiang Jun, this drama also features Historical, Historical Fiction, and Qing Dynasty themes with a 43% similarity match.

In the Qianlong era of the Qing Dynasty, the counties of Yellow River and Chaocheng experienced devastating floods, leading to widespread poverty and illegal salt trading. Despite the challenges, the court appointed Zheng Ban Qiao, a 50-year-old veteran, as the county magistrate of Fang County. Zheng Ban Qiao took swift action to address the issues, including cracking down on illegal salt trade, repairing dikes, and aiding disaster relief efforts. His dedication to serving the people and upholding justice earned him a reputation for diligence, honesty, and compassion.

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Gone with the Scent(乱世芳华)

2022China
Chinese Republican EraHistoricalHistorical FictionWeb Series

Like Shang Gu Jiang Jun, this drama also features Chinese Republican Era, Historical, and Historical Fiction themes with a 43% similarity match.

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Brave Heart 2(勇敢的心 2)

2021China
Chinese Republican EraHistoricalHistorical FictionDrama

Like Shang Gu Jiang Jun, this drama also features Chinese Republican Era, Historical, and Historical Fiction themes with a 43% similarity match.

The narrative focuses on Tong Jia Ru, an instructor of Mandarin, as it chronicles the transformation of an average individual who evolved from apathy towards the conflict to utilizing his intelligence to resist the adversary throughout the Anti-Japanese War. (Baidu)