The Black Fox (2011) - Asian drama recommendation
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The Black Fox (2011)(黑狐)

2011China
ActionChinese Republican EraDramaHistoricalHistorical FictionMilitaryRomance

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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Recommendation: Iron Pear similar to The Black Fox (2011)
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Iron Pear(鐵梨花)

2010China
ActionChinese Republican EraDramaHistoricalHistorical FictionRomance

Like The Black Fox (2011), this drama also features Action, Chinese Republican Era, Drama, Historical, Historical Fiction, and Romance themes with a 86% similarity match.

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

Recommendation: The King of Shanghai similar to The Black Fox (2011)
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The King of Shanghai(上海王)

2008China
Chinese Republican EraDramaHistoricalHistorical FictionRomance

Like The Black Fox (2011), this drama also features Chinese Republican Era, Drama, Historical, Historical Fiction, and Romance themes with a 71% similarity match.

During the early 1900s in China, Xiao Yue Gui, a young girl from the countryside, moves to Shanghai to avoid starvation. By rescuing Yu Qi Yang, a member of the Pujiang Association, the most powerful gang in Shanghai, she gains access to the leaders of the organization. This leads her to start working at their brothel, which alters the course of her life. Xiao Yue Gui is now on a journey to become the next "King of Shanghai," following in the footsteps of three previous generations, as depicted in Hong Ying's novel.

Recommendation: Rouge Snow similar to The Black Fox (2011)
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Rouge Snow(胭脂雪 )

2008China
Chinese Republican EraDramaHistoricalHistorical FictionRomance

Like The Black Fox (2011), this drama also features Chinese Republican Era, Drama, Historical, Historical Fiction, and Romance themes with a 71% similarity match.

Due to financial difficulties, Wen Yu He's father agreed to have her marry into the Gu family as the wife of Madam Gu's third son. With Madam Gu's first son missing and her second son deceased, all hope was placed on Yu He and her remaining brother-in-law. The third son, Shao Tang, is known for his reckless behavior, spending time in brothels and gambling away his money. Madam Gu believed that Yu He could positively influence her son. Yun Kai, a school teacher, disguised himself as a groundskeeper to work in the Gu household, assisting with accounting and the family's lantern business. Despite facing mistreatment from her older sister-in-law, Yu He remains devoted to Shao Tang. As tensions rise and hidden agendas come to light, the Gu family's secrets begin to unravel, revealing a web of deceit and betrayal.

Recommendation: Mother Wife similar to The Black Fox (2011)
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Mother Wife(娘妻)

2009China
Chinese Republican EraDramaHistoricalHistorical FictionRomance

Like The Black Fox (2011), this drama also features Chinese Republican Era, Drama, Historical, Historical Fiction, and Romance themes with a 71% similarity match.

In the 1930s, the setting for this tale is in the southern region of Fujian

Recommendation: New Spring of Plum Blossoms similar to The Black Fox (2011)
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New Spring of Plum Blossoms(新一剪梅)

2010China
Chinese Republican EraDramaHistoricalHistorical FictionRomance

Like The Black Fox (2011), this drama also features Chinese Republican Era, Drama, Historical, Historical Fiction, and Romance themes with a 71% similarity match.

Shen Xin Ci escapes from her dangerous fiance, Liang Yong Chang, after discovering the truth. Along the way, she encounters Zhao Shi Jun, who shows compassion by giving her money to settle her father's medical bills. Following her father's passing, Xin Ci resolves to find Shi Jun and repay his kindness, regardless of the request. To resolve conflicts between Shahe Town and Wan Jia Village and secure the water supply, Zhao Shi Jun is compelled to marry Mayor Wan's daughter, Wan Qiu Ling. On their journey to Qiu Ling's new home, she falls ill due to a lifelong condition but is saved by a mysterious doctor, Liang Yong Chang. He offers a cure for her illness but warns that she will be unable to conceive in the future. Determined to continue her family line, Qiu Ling follows Yong Chang's advice and switches places with another girl to ensure pregnancy. Unbeknownst to Yong Chang, the other girl happens to be his former fiance, Shen Xin Ci. Now, Yong Chang seeks revenge on Zhao Shi Jun and anyone else in his path.

Recommendation: Shanghai, Shanghai similar to The Black Fox (2011)
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Shanghai, Shanghai(上海, 上海)

2010China
ActionChinese Republican EraDramaHistoricalHistorical Fiction

Like The Black Fox (2011), this drama also features Action, Chinese Republican Era, Drama, Historical, and Historical Fiction themes with a 71% similarity match.

Recommendation: The Legend of Qing Cheng similar to The Black Fox (2011)
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The Legend of Qing Cheng(青城缘)

2011China
Chinese Republican EraDramaHistoricalHistorical FictionRomance

Like The Black Fox (2011), this drama also features Chinese Republican Era, Drama, Historical, Historical Fiction, and Romance themes with a 71% similarity match.

"The Tale of Qin Cheng" narrates the renowned saga of Meng's Household and Lin's Household near the Yellow River. In the past, Meng Xiang He, the heir of Meng's clan, wedded Lin Xiang Yu, the offspring of Lin's Household, in an arranged marriage. However, he absconded shortly after the ceremony. Consequently, Meng's Household agreed to a settlement: if Meng Xiang He did not return within six years, they would compensate Lin's Household with ten thousand silver dollars and over sixty thousand square meters of land. After six years, Meng Xiang He reappeared with his newfound lover as his wife. This led to a complex web of emotions involving both families and wives. Leveraging his business acumen, he amassed a fortune through trading hookahs and rose to become the wealthiest individual in Qingcheng, earning himself the status of a legendary figure. As the prolonged feud neared its conclusion, the true identity of the main antagonist was finally revealed. (Q1Q2)

Recommendation: A Beauty in Troubled Times similar to The Black Fox (2011)
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A Beauty in Troubled Times(亂世佳人)

2012China
Chinese Republican EraDramaHistoricalHistorical FictionRomance

Like The Black Fox (2011), this drama also features Chinese Republican Era, Drama, Historical, Historical Fiction, and Romance themes with a 71% similarity match.

Taking place in Shanghai during the 1930s, this famous story follows the journey of Zhang Lian Xin, a former maid who defies her predetermined fate during China's conflict with Japan. In her pursuit of liberty and affection, Lian Xin becomes entangled in Zhang Wen Jin's plot to overthrow his father, leading to her and Chong Yang being falsely accused of a crime. As they face numerous challenges while battling against Wen Jin and the Japanese forces, Lian Xin and Chong Yang develop a romantic relationship. In an attempt to protect Chong Yang, Lian Xin chooses to turn down He Tian, a wealthy admirer who is deeply in love with her, and instead weds Ma Kun, the influential leader of Shanghai Bund's underworld. Upon uncovering Ma Kun's true nature and facing the wrath of the Japanese, Lian Xin and Chong Yang make the ultimate sacrifice by relinquishing their love and lives in the name of freedom and justice.

Recommendation: Infernal Lover similar to The Black Fox (2011)
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Infernal Lover(无间有爱; 花舞飞雪 )

2010Taiwan
ActionChinese Republican EraHistoricalHistorical FictionRomance

Like The Black Fox (2011), this drama also features Action, Chinese Republican Era, Historical, Historical Fiction, and Romance themes with a 71% 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.

Recommendation: Library similar to The Black Fox (2011)
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Library( 天一生水)

2006China
Chinese Republican EraDramaHistoricalHistorical FictionRomance

Like The Black Fox (2011), this drama also features Chinese Republican Era, Drama, Historical, Historical Fiction, and Romance themes with a 71% similarity match.

The tale takes place in the early Minguo period within a concealed library. Fan Zhen holds the books passed down from his forebears in high regard and protects them fiercely. Fan Shu Han, Fan Zhen's adopted son, possesses an extraordinary memory and is infatuated with Lin Ruo Yun, the daughter of his father's long-time friend Lin Zheng Gong. Despite their decision to run away together, their plans are foiled, leading to a tragic outcome. Fan Yu Lian, Shu Han's older sister, is intelligent and sophisticated. She is compelled to marry Lin Shao Qing, Zheng Gong's eldest son, due to family obligations, even though her heart belongs to Fang Zi Wen, a scholar who frequents her family's library.

Recommendation: Daughter-in-Law's Tears similar to The Black Fox (2011)
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Daughter-in-Law's Tears(媳妇的眼泪)

2007China
Chinese Republican EraDramaHistoricalHistorical FictionRomance

Like The Black Fox (2011), this drama also features Chinese Republican Era, Drama, Historical, Historical Fiction, and Romance themes with a 71% similarity match.

Lin Wan Ru's family runs a well-known bean shop and they lead a modest, yet fulfilling life. However, their peaceful existence is disrupted when Mr. Lin agrees to guarantee his cousin's loan and becomes the primary target of debt collectors. The family loses everything, including their shop and home. To repay the debt, Wan Ru takes a job at Ji Xiang Brothel. Gao Ming Hui, a compassionate and affluent young man who owns a prosperous timber business, empathizes with Wan Ru and falls in love with her. Despite his mother's strong disapproval, Ming Hui rescues Wan Ru from her difficult situation at the brothel and decides to marry her.

Recommendation: The Mantis Killer similar to The Black Fox (2011)
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The Mantis Killer(螳螂)

2011China
Chinese Republican EraDramaHistoricalHistorical FictionMilitaryRomanceSuspenseThriller

Like The Black Fox (2011), this drama also features Chinese Republican Era, Drama, Historical, Historical Fiction, Military, and Romance themes with a 67% similarity match.

Recommendation: Return the Pearl to Thee similar to The Black Fox (2011)
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Return the Pearl to Thee(新还君明珠)

2008China
Chinese Republican EraDramaHistoricalHistorical FictionRomanceScheme

Like The Black Fox (2011), this drama also features Chinese Republican Era, Drama, Historical, Historical Fiction, and Romance themes with a 63% similarity match.

Recommendation: Mother Married for Me similar to The Black Fox (2011)
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Mother Married for Me(妈妈为我嫁)

2008China
Chinese Republican EraDramaHistoricalHistorical FictionRomanceLife

Like The Black Fox (2011), this drama also features Chinese Republican Era, Drama, Historical, Historical Fiction, and Romance themes with a 63% similarity match.

The drama narrates the tale of Hong Pei Shan, the Hong family's adopted daughter-in-law, who defied traditional practices and challenged destiny due to her romance with the Hong family's adopted son in the era of the Republic of China

Recommendation: Under the Bodhi Tree similar to The Black Fox (2011)
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Under the Bodhi Tree(菩提树下)

2011China
Chinese Republican EraDramaHistoricalHistorical FictionRomanceQing Dynasty

Like The Black Fox (2011), this drama also features Chinese Republican Era, Drama, Historical, Historical Fiction, and Romance themes with a 63% 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.

Recommendation: The Three Disciples of Swallow Li similar to The Black Fox (2011)
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The Three Disciples of Swallow Li(燕子李三之门徒)

2013China
ActionChinese Republican EraHistoricalHistorical FictionRomanceMartial Arts

Like The Black Fox (2011), this drama also features Action, Chinese Republican Era, Historical, Historical Fiction, and Romance themes with a 63% similarity match.

Recommendation: Battle Flag similar to The Black Fox (2011)
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Battle Flag(战旗)

2012China
ActionDramaHistoricalMilitaryRomanceWar

Like The Black Fox (2011), this drama also features Action, Drama, Historical, Military, and Romance themes with a 63% similarity match.

During the "September 18th" Incident, the Kuomintang forces withdrew from North China as senior officer Jin Ge tragically passed away. Upon his return to Dong'an City, Jin Ge sought to retrieve his mother and newlywed wife Liu Wenting. However, they were met with Japanese occupation, leading to Liu Wenting's tragic death by suicide and Jin Ge's subsequent arrest. Our party's underground workers successfully rescued Jin Ge with the hope of utilizing his military expertise in the fight against the Eighth Route Army. Despite initial doubts about the Eighth Route Army's combat capabilities, Jin Ge opted to remain near Dong'an City to confront the enemy forces alone. Following a chance encounter with Dai Jinhua, the leader of the enemy's anti-Japanese guerrillas, Jin Ge joined forces with them to combat the Japanese invaders. Their collaboration evolved from initial mistrust to fighting side by side, with Jin Ge recognizing the true anti-Japanese spirit embodied by Dai Jinhua. Together, they operated as a formidable anti-Japanese resistance force behind enemy lines, significantly impeding the Japanese military efforts. As the Japanese forces retreated from various battlefields in 1945, Kamei devised the ruthless "Dead Sea" plan for Dong'an City, threatening the lives of its inhabitants. Jin Ge and Jinhua led a covert mission into the city, successfully thwarting the implementation of the plan and heralding the beginning of the end for the Japanese occupation.

Recommendation: Love of a Forgotten Century similar to The Black Fox (2011)
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Love of a Forgotten Century(万水千山风雨情)

2020China
Chinese Republican EraDramaHistoricalHistorical FictionRomanceRevenge

Like The Black Fox (2011), this drama also features Chinese Republican Era, Drama, Historical, Historical Fiction, and Romance themes with a 63% similarity match.

The plot follows Du Yu Lou, who runs a tea shop called "Shenchang" and is unexpectedly promoted to head after his brother's tragic death

Recommendation: The Story Of Zheng Yang Gate similar to The Black Fox (2011)
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The Story Of Zheng Yang Gate(正阳门下)

2013China
Chinese Republican EraDramaHistoricalHistorical FictionRomanceLife

Like The Black Fox (2011), this drama also features Chinese Republican Era, Drama, Historical, Historical Fiction, and Romance themes with a 63% similarity match.

The melodrama depicts the journey of Han Chun Ming, a once educated young man. Upon his return to the city from a rural village, Han Chun Ming explores various avenues to sustain himself, such as running a street vendor stall. Through his perseverance and dedication, Han Chun Ming manages to save up enough money to start his own business and capture the affection of his desired romantic partner.

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Mother's Life(娘道)

2018China
Chinese Republican EraDramaHistoricalHistorical FictionRomanceFamily

Like The Black Fox (2011), this drama also features Chinese Republican Era, Drama, Historical, Historical Fiction, and Romance themes with a 63% similarity match.

Set in Shanxi during the early Republican era, the story centers around the Long family, a wealthy clan. The protagonist, Ying Niang, along with her children, face numerous challenges in a harsh world. Ying Gu, a young mistress of the affluent Long family, has three daughters during her eight-year marriage. Due to superstitions surrounding her third daughter, Ying Gu and her husband, Long Ji Zong, are compelled to leave with their daughter for her safety. Tragedy strikes when Xu Zhi passes away, leaving Ying Gu pregnant with his son and deserted by her in-laws. Facing rejection from her own family, Ying Gu is forced to marry an opium addict who callously sells her daughter for drugs. In a moment of desperation, Ying Gu starts a fire and is imprisoned. Despite giving birth to her son while incarcerated, her life post-release is grim. Long Yan Zong, her husband's younger twin, tries to assist, but the tumultuous times lead to her separation from her children. Determined to reunite her family, Ying Gu embarks on a challenging journey.

Recommendation: When Shui Met Mo: A Love Story Season 2 similar to The Black Fox (2011)
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When Shui Met Mo: A Love Story Season 2(水墨人生 第二季)

2019China
Chinese Republican EraDramaHistoricalHistorical FictionRomanceMelodrama

Like The Black Fox (2011), this drama also features Chinese Republican Era, Drama, Historical, Historical Fiction, and Romance themes with a 63% similarity match.

Recommendation: Tracks in the Snowy Forest (2004) similar to The Black Fox (2011)
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Tracks in the Snowy Forest (2004)(林海雪原)

2004China
Chinese Republican EraDramaHistoricalHistorical FictionMilitaryNovel Adaptation

Like The Black Fox (2011), this drama also features Chinese Republican Era, Drama, Historical, Historical Fiction, and Military themes with a 63% similarity match.

The narrative takes place in 1946 and follows the conflict between a faction of PLA troops and illegal criminals in the Northeastern region

Recommendation: Dongsi Pailou Dong similar to The Black Fox (2011)
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Dongsi Pailou Dong(東四牌樓東)

2020China
Chinese Republican EraDramaHistoricalHistorical FictionRomanceComedy

Like The Black Fox (2011), this drama also features Chinese Republican Era, Drama, Historical, Historical Fiction, and Romance themes with a 63% similarity match.

The story takes place between the 1920s and 1940s and focuses on Beile Ha Lan, a mischievous and timid individual from the former Qing Dynasty. Ha Lan's life takes a dramatic turn when he comes into possession of a confidential document detailing the treasures hidden in the imperial tombs. Born in a rundown palace in the capital city in 1909, Ha Lan shares a childhood romance with Xiao Yue Lou. While serving as a study companion in the palace, Ha Lan develops a passion for imperial cuisine and befriends the skilled Chef Xie. Despite being engaged to Tong Li Hua, the daughter of Marquis Tong, Ha Lan declines the arrangement and expresses his desire to marry Xiao Yue Lou instead. Elsewhere, Eunuch Wang steals the secret tomb records, but Chef Xie manages to swap it with a meal given to Ha Lan. Additionally, Eunuch Wang's godson, Wang Si Jai, is also on the hunt for the treasures.

Recommendation: Zhan Di Ying Xiong similar to The Black Fox (2011)
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Zhan Di Ying Xiong(战地英雄)

2002China
ActionChinese Republican EraDramaHistoricalHistorical FictionBiographical

Like The Black Fox (2011), this drama also features Action, Chinese Republican Era, Drama, Historical, and Historical Fiction themes with a 63% 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: Red Streamer similar to The Black Fox (2011)
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Red Streamer(红幡)

2007China
Chinese Republican EraDramaHistoricalHistorical FictionRomanceJapanese Colonial Rule

Like The Black Fox (2011), this drama also features Chinese Republican Era, Drama, Historical, Historical Fiction, and Romance themes with a 63% similarity match.

Recommendation: Country Spirit similar to The Black Fox (2011)
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Country Spirit(酒是故鄉醇)

2001Hong Kong
Chinese Republican EraDramaHistoricalHistorical FictionRomanceWinery

Like The Black Fox (2011), this drama also features Chinese Republican Era, Drama, Historical, Historical Fiction, and Romance themes with a 63% similarity match.

Set in a vineyard in China during the early 20th century, the story revolves around the art of winemaking and the emotional journey of a widow engaged in a ghost marriage and her husband's loyal servant.

Recommendation: A Generation of Craftsmen similar to The Black Fox (2011)
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A Generation of Craftsmen(一代匠师)

2023China
Chinese Republican EraDramaHistoricalHistorical FictionRomanceBusiness

Like The Black Fox (2011), this drama also features Chinese Republican Era, Drama, Historical, Historical Fiction, and Romance themes with a 63% similarity match.

Recommendation: Pearl Earrings similar to The Black Fox (2011)
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Pearl Earrings(珍珠耳环)

2016China
Chinese Republican EraDramaHistoricalHistorical FictionRomanceAge Gap

Like The Black Fox (2011), this drama also features Chinese Republican Era, Drama, Historical, Historical Fiction, and Romance themes with a 63% 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: Painting Soul similar to The Black Fox (2011)
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Painting Soul(画魂)

2003China
Chinese Republican EraDramaHistoricalHistorical FictionRomanceCity Setting

Like The Black Fox (2011), this drama also features Chinese Republican Era, Drama, Historical, Historical Fiction, and Romance themes with a 63% similarity match.

Recommendation: Everlasting Regret (2006) similar to The Black Fox (2011)
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Everlasting Regret (2006)(长恨歌)

2006China
Chinese Republican EraDramaHistoricalHistorical FictionRomanceNovel Adaptation

Like The Black Fox (2011), this drama also features Chinese Republican Era, Drama, Historical, Historical Fiction, and Romance themes with a 63% similarity match.

Derived from Wang An Yi's book "The Song of Eternal Regret."

Recommendation: Rose Martial World similar to The Black Fox (2011)
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Rose Martial World(玫瑰江湖)

2009China
ActionChinese Republican EraDramaHistoricalHistorical FictionRomanceAdventureMartial ArtsWuxia

Like The Black Fox (2011), this drama also features Action, Chinese Republican Era, Drama, Historical, Historical Fiction, and Romance themes with a 60% similarity match.

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

Recommendation: Extremely Urgent similar to The Black Fox (2011)
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Extremely Urgent(迫在眉睫)

2015China
ActionChinese Republican EraDramaHistoricalHistorical FictionRomanceAdventureQing DynastyTomb Raiding

Like The Black Fox (2011), this drama also features Action, Chinese Republican Era, Drama, Historical, Historical Fiction, and Romance themes with a 60% 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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Bridge of Life and Death(生死桥)

2010China
Chinese Republican EraHistoricalHistorical FictionRomance

Like The Black Fox (2011), this drama also features Chinese Republican Era, Historical, Historical Fiction, and Romance themes with a 57% 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.

Recommendation: Permutation similar to The Black Fox (2011)
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Permutation(反串)

2006China
Chinese Republican EraDramaHistoricalHistorical Fiction

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Recommendation: Xue Se Chen Xiang similar to The Black Fox (2011)
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Xue Se Chen Xiang(血色沉香)

2010China
Chinese Republican EraDramaHistoricalHistorical Fiction

Like The Black Fox (2011), this drama also features Chinese Republican Era, Drama, Historical, and Historical Fiction themes with a 57% similarity match.

Recommendation: Pretty Maid similar to The Black Fox (2011)
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Pretty Maid(大丫鬟)

2010China
Chinese Republican EraHistoricalHistorical FictionRomance

Like The Black Fox (2011), this drama also features Chinese Republican Era, Historical, Historical Fiction, and Romance themes with a 57% 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.

Recommendation: Iron Age similar to The Black Fox (2011)
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Iron Age(钢铁年代)

2011China
Chinese Republican EraDramaHistoricalHistorical Fiction

Like The Black Fox (2011), this drama also features Chinese Republican Era, Drama, Historical, and Historical Fiction themes with a 57% 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.

Recommendation: Weird Physician Wen San Kuai similar to The Black Fox (2011)
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Weird Physician Wen San Kuai(怪医文三块)

2012China
Chinese Republican EraDramaHistoricalHistorical Fiction

Like The Black Fox (2011), this drama also features Chinese Republican Era, Drama, Historical, and Historical Fiction themes with a 57% 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)

Recommendation: Brave Heart 2 similar to The Black Fox (2011)
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Brave Heart 2(勇敢的心 2)

2021China
Chinese Republican EraDramaHistoricalHistorical Fiction

Like The Black Fox (2011), this drama also features Chinese Republican Era, Drama, Historical, and Historical Fiction themes with a 57% 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)

Recommendation: Awakening Age similar to The Black Fox (2011)
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Awakening Age(觉醒年代)

2021China
Chinese Republican EraDramaHistoricalHistorical Fiction

Like The Black Fox (2011), this drama also features Chinese Republican Era, Drama, Historical, and Historical Fiction themes with a 57% similarity match.

In the period of unrest between 1915 and 1921, Chen Du Xiu and Li Da Zhao, along with a group of individuals who shared their beliefs, established the Magazine La Jeunesse, which sparked the New Culture Movement. This publication advocated for science and democracy, reshaping the mindset of the public and urging them to resist the deeply rooted imperialism. The story revolves around a diverse group of individuals, including renowned authors, politicians, and revolutionaries, who each strive to protect their nation in their own unique ways.

Recommendation: Feminine Instinct similar to The Black Fox (2011)
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Feminine Instinct(女人何苦为难女人)

2008China
Chinese Republican EraDramaHistoricalHistorical Fiction

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Recommendation: Heaven and Earth in Love similar to The Black Fox (2011)
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Heaven and Earth in Love(天地有爱)

2004China
Chinese Republican EraHistoricalHistorical FictionRomance

Like The Black Fox (2011), this drama also features Chinese Republican Era, Historical, Historical Fiction, and Romance themes with a 57% similarity match.

Recommendation: Memoirs in China similar to The Black Fox (2011)
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Memoirs in China(中国往事)

2008China
Chinese Republican EraDramaHistoricalHistorical Fiction

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Recommendation: Deception (2000) similar to The Black Fox (2011)
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Deception (2000)(骗侠)

2000China
Chinese Republican EraDramaHistoricalHistorical Fiction

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Recommendation: Golden Age similar to The Black Fox (2011)
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Golden Age(金色年华)

2006China
Chinese Republican EraHistoricalHistorical FictionRomance

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Recommendation: The Best Time (2007) similar to The Black Fox (2011)
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The Best Time (2007)(一世情缘)

2007China
Chinese Republican EraHistoricalHistorical FictionRomance

Like The Black Fox (2011), this drama also features Chinese Republican Era, Historical, Historical Fiction, and Romance themes with a 57% 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.

Recommendation: Phoenix Wears Peony similar to The Black Fox (2011)
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Phoenix Wears Peony(凤穿牡丹)

2008China
Chinese Republican EraDramaHistoricalHistorical FictionRomanceFamilyWinter Setting

Like The Black Fox (2011), this drama also features Chinese Republican Era, Drama, Historical, Historical Fiction, and Romance themes with a 56% similarity match.

Phoenix Wears Peony is set during the winter of 1923 in Northern China, a time of conflict and uncertainty. Wu Xia, a young Buddhist nun, discovers that she is the eldest daughter of the renowned Yu Family in Suzhou, famous for their silk embroidery. Fleeing from the military, she is rescued by Huo Dong Qing, a young and idealistic businessman, who guides her to Suzhou. Throughout her journey, Wu Xia must navigate challenges stemming from family and societal expectations, demonstrating resilience and determination.

Recommendation: Battle of the Post War similar to The Black Fox (2011)
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Battle of the Post War(战后之战)

2009China
ActionChinese Republican EraHistoricalHistorical FictionMilitaryKuomintang (KMT)War

Like The Black Fox (2011), this drama also features Action, Chinese Republican Era, Historical, Historical Fiction, and Military themes with a 56% similarity match.

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

Recommendation: Forever Designation similar to The Black Fox (2011)
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Forever Designation(永不磨灭的番号)

2011China
ActionChinese Republican EraHistoricalHistorical FictionMilitarySecond Sino-Japanese WarWar

Like The Black Fox (2011), this drama also features Action, Chinese Republican Era, Historical, Historical Fiction, and Military themes with a 56% 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: Cheongsam similar to The Black Fox (2011)
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Cheongsam(旗袍)

2011China
Chinese Republican EraDramaHistoricalHistorical FictionMilitaryCrimeEspionage

Like The Black Fox (2011), this drama also features Chinese Republican Era, Drama, Historical, Historical Fiction, and Military themes with a 56% similarity match.