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The Classic of Mountains and Seas(山海经之赤影传说)

2016China
ActionAdventureBromanceDissociative Identity DisorderFantasyFriendshipHistoricalIllnessLove TriangleMartial ArtsMental IllnessRomanceWuxia

Drawing from a traditional narrative, the play narrates the story of a prince who is forsaken at just ten years old due to a prophecy predicting that he would slay his father

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Recommendation: A Chinese Odyssey:  Love of Eternity similar to The Classic of Mountains and Seas
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A Chinese Odyssey: Love of Eternity(大话西游之爱你一万年)

2017China
ActionAdventureFantasyFriendshipHistoricalMartial ArtsRomanceWuxiaComedy

Like The Classic of Mountains and Seas, this drama also features Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Friendship, Historical, Martial Arts, Romance, and Wuxia themes with a 57% similarity match.

Five centuries ago, Zi Xia comes down to the mortal world in search of Zhi Zun Bao, the man she loves and the one who extracted the Zi Qing Sword. Unfortunately, the sword is damaged during the journey, prompting her to use the time-travelling power of the pandora's box to try to restore it. Transported five hundred years into the future, she encounters Zhi Zun Bao, who has no memory of his previous life. Now a leader of the Ax Gang, a group of bandits, he has been romantically involved with Bai Jing Jing. As the story unfolds, it delves into a whirlwind of time travel and fantastical events, offering a fresh take on the classic tale "Journey to the West".

Recommendation: The Story of a Woodcutter and His Fox Wife similar to The Classic of Mountains and Seas
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The Story of a Woodcutter and His Fox Wife(刘海砍樵)

2014China
ActionAdventureFantasyHistoricalMartial ArtsRomanceWuxia

Like The Classic of Mountains and Seas, this drama also features Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Historical, Martial Arts, Romance, and Wuxia themes with a 54% similarity match.

This tale unfolds in a village dedicated to fishing and wood-cutting situated near Changde Mountain in Hunan province. Among the villagers resided Liu Hai, a diligent woodcutter who shared a home with his mother. Liu made a living by harvesting wood and gathering Chinese herbs. Little did anyone in the village, including the Liu family, realize that the well in their home was no ordinary well. Legend had it that a mystical luffa resided in the well, ensuring an endless supply of sweet water. Possessing this luffa bestowed immortality and limitless magical abilities. Liu Hai's uncle, Liu Zhen Bin, harbored a strong desire for the luffa. In his quest to claim it, he resorted to any means necessary, even unjustly evicting his own relatives from their home. After obtaining the luffa, Liu Zhen Bin offered it to the malevolent spirit, Qiong Qi, unaware that Qiong Qi also coveted the luffa. Meanwhile, in Changde Mountain, a place teeming with life energy, resided a nine-tail fox and a golden toad who found themselves entangled in the unfolding drama. Touched by Liu Hai's sincerity and kindness, the nine-tail fox fell deeply in love with him. She decided to leave Changde Mountain and accompany Liu Hai to Changde county. Together, they embarked on a perilous journey filled with challenges, twists, and confrontations with malevolent forces.

Recommendation: The Little Fairy similar to The Classic of Mountains and Seas
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The Little Fairy(天外飛仙)

2006China
ActionAdventureFantasyFriendshipHistoricalMartial ArtsRomanceWuxiaForbidden LoveInterspecies Romance

Like The Classic of Mountains and Seas, this drama also features Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Friendship, Historical, Martial Arts, Romance, and Wuxia themes with a 53% similarity match.

This drama retells the famous love story of a goddess and a mortal. Goddess Xiao Qi is punished for a serious crime by losing her powers and being sent to the mortal world. In order to regain her goddess status, she must perform 100 acts of charity. Dong Yong comes to her rescue and shows her the ways of mortals. Despite the forbidden nature of love between goddesses and mortals, Xiao Qi learns to love. When their relationship is discovered, heavenly guards intervene to separate them. However, the two lovers are determined to find a way to be together.

Recommendation: The Prelude of Lotus Lantern similar to The Classic of Mountains and Seas
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The Prelude of Lotus Lantern(宝莲灯前传)

2009China
ActionAdventureFantasyHistoricalMartial ArtsRomanceWuxiaDrama

Like The Classic of Mountains and Seas, this drama also features Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Historical, Martial Arts, Romance, and Wuxia themes with a 50% similarity match.

This serves as the precursor to Lotus Lantern, focusing on the tale of Chen Xiang's uncle, Er Lang Shen.

Recommendation: Happy Mother-In-Law, Pretty Daughter-In-Law similar to The Classic of Mountains and Seas
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Happy Mother-In-Law, Pretty Daughter-In-Law(欢喜婆婆俏媳妇)

2010China
ActionAdventureFriendshipHistoricalMartial ArtsRomanceWuxiaMultiple Mains

Like The Classic of Mountains and Seas, this drama also features Action, Adventure, Friendship, Historical, Martial Arts, Romance, and Wuxia themes with a 50% similarity match.

After Ma Ling Long's husband left her for another woman, she had to become a matchmaker to support her three sons. Now, 20 years later, her sons have grown into handsome young men. She hopes they will find suitable wives, but sometimes wishes don't come true. She wants her eldest son, Chang Sheng, to marry a smart girl, but he falls for the money-focused Qian Man Guan. Her second son, Chang Huan, should marry a dignified girl from a good family, but he is drawn to the naive Dong Jin Yu. As for her youngest son, Chang Jun, she hopes he will make the ancestors proud and perhaps marry a foreigner, but he ends up with Zhu Ba Jie, a traditional girl who has been unlucky in love. Through the ups and downs of their relationships, Ling Long helps them all understand the value of life, love, and family.

Recommendation: Love of Seven Fairy Maidens similar to The Classic of Mountains and Seas
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Love of Seven Fairy Maidens(天地姻缘七仙女)

2011China
ActionAdventureFantasyHistoricalMartial ArtsRomanceWuxiaMultiple Mains

Like The Classic of Mountains and Seas, this drama also features Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Historical, Martial Arts, Romance, and Wuxia themes with a 50% similarity match.

The celestial realm was thrown into chaos by a Dragon Ball, prompting the seven daughters of the Jade Emperor and Jade Empress to descend to Earth for various reasons. The eldest fairy came down in search of her husband, Gui Xing, who she had sent away herself. The second eldest fairy was convinced by Chang E, the moon lady, to follow her heart and fell for Shangguan Zi Lan at first sight. The third eldest fairy unexpectedly fell for Wang Jin, a government official, and was hesitant to leave. The fourth eldest fairy set out to find her beloved jade marten but ended up falling for the lonely Prince of the past dynasty. The fifth eldest fairy sought the Snow Kylin kid who had descended for a promise. The sixth eldest fairy, usually timid, gathered her courage to reunite with her sisters but ended up falling for the Fire Dragon God who rebelled against the heavens. The youngest fairy continued her romantic life with her lover Dong Yong in the mortal realm.

Recommendation: Wheel of Fortune (2013) similar to The Classic of Mountains and Seas
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Wheel of Fortune (2013)(财神有道)

2013China
ActionAdventureFantasyHistoricalMartial ArtsRomanceWuxiaSupernatural

Like The Classic of Mountains and Seas, this drama also features Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Historical, Martial Arts, Romance, and Wuxia themes with a 50% similarity match.

Upon successfully rescuing the Eighth Fairy Princess, You Dao was appointed as a heavenly being tasked with counting currency. Unhappy with his celestial duties, You Dao seeks ways to violate Heaven's regulations in order to return to the mortal realm. His first attempt involves charming the Eighth Fairy Princess, but to his surprise, she reciprocates his affections. She eventually strives to elevate his status to Mammon so they can wed. Meanwhile, the top disciple in You Dao's division also aims for the Mammon position to be with the Lan Hua Fairy. The Heavenly Emperor dispatches You Dao and his superior to the mortal world to compete for the coveted role.

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The Investiture of the Gods Season 2(封神英雄榜 II)

2015China
ActionAdventureFantasyHistoricalMartial ArtsRomanceWuxiaNovel Adaptation

Like The Classic of Mountains and Seas, this drama also features Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Historical, Martial Arts, Romance, and Wuxia themes with a 50% similarity match.

The narrative follows the tales of the renowned figures Su Da Ji and Jiang Zi Ya during the era of the Shang dynasty.

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The Ultimate Ranger(終極遊俠)

2016China
ActionAdventureFantasyFriendshipMartial ArtsRomanceWuxiaYouth

Like The Classic of Mountains and Seas, this drama also features Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Friendship, Martial Arts, Romance, and Wuxia themes with a 50% similarity match.

Derived from the KO One Series, this web TV series is currently being broadcast.

Recommendation: A Happy Life Season 2 similar to The Classic of Mountains and Seas
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A Happy Life Season 2(天天有喜2之人間有愛)

2016China
ActionAdventureFantasyHistoricalMartial ArtsRomanceWuxiaDrama

Like The Classic of Mountains and Seas, this drama also features Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Historical, Martial Arts, Romance, and Wuxia themes with a 50% similarity match.

During ancient times, Liu Si Xi, the son of a wealthy demon-hunting family, possessed a unique talent. Any demon or human who absorbed his spiritual energy would greatly enhance their skills. However, despite his abilities, Liu Si Xi was known for his playboy lifestyle, spending his days surrounded by women. On the other hand, Ling Ling Jiu, the youngest princess of the Fox family, was known for her kind and refined nature, as well as her reputation as a clever trickster. Wanting to harness Si Xi's energy for her mother, Jiu Mei infiltrated the Liu household disguised as a staff member. Unexpectedly, the two developed feelings for each other, turning from enemies to lovers. From that moment on, the romantic demon hunter and his cunning fox girlfriend embarked on a whimsical and tumultuous journey of love and rivalry.

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Sword of Legends Season 2(古剑奇谭2)

2018China
ActionAdventureFantasyFriendshipHistoricalMartial ArtsWuxiaAdapted From A Game

Like The Classic of Mountains and Seas, this drama also features Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Friendship, Historical, Martial Arts, and Wuxia themes with a 50% similarity match.

The tale follows the journey of Yue Wu Yi, the young heir of a prominent family in Chang'an, who sets out on a quest for enlightenment. His ultimate goal is to seek out the renowned master Perform Yan-Xie Yi. Along the way, he crosses paths with Wen Ren Yu, Xia Yi Ze, and Ah Ruan. Eventually, Yue Wu Yi locates Xie Yi and becomes his devoted disciple. However, their journey is jeopardized by the emergence of a malevolent entity named Liu Yue. Tragically, Xie Yi sacrifices himself to protect his student. Determined to seek justice for his mentor and thwart Liu Yue's sinister plans, Yue Wu Yi and his companions embark on a quest to locate the legendary and formidable sword Zhaoming.

Recommendation: Lotus Lantern (2005) similar to The Classic of Mountains and Seas
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Lotus Lantern (2005)(宝莲灯 )

2005China
ActionAdventureFantasyHistoricalMartial ArtsRomanceWuxiaInterspecies Romance

Like The Classic of Mountains and Seas, this drama also features Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Historical, Martial Arts, Romance, and Wuxia themes with a 50% similarity match.

San Sheng Mu, a compassionate and stunning goddess, rescued Liu Yan Chang, a mortal scholar, from danger. Their love blossomed and they had a son named Chen Xiang. When San Sheng Mu's brother, Er Lang Shen, discovered their relationship, he led the Heavenly Brigade to pursue them. In a moment of crisis, San Sheng Mu entrusted Yan Chang with the Lotus Lantern to protect him and their son before being captured and imprisoned beneath Mount Hua. Yan Chang and Chen Xiang then lived in seclusion in a small village, struggling to make ends meet. Sixteen years later, Chen Xiang discovered his supernatural abilities, including the power to pass through walls. However, these abilities attracted the attention of Er Lang Shen and Xiao Tian Quan, prompting Yan Chang to reveal their forbidden history to his son. Upon learning of his mother's captivity by his uncle, Chen Xiang embarked on a quest to rescue her.

Recommendation: Guardians of the Ancient Oath similar to The Classic of Mountains and Seas
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Guardians of the Ancient Oath(山海经之上古密约)

2020China
ActionAdventureFantasyHistoricalMartial ArtsRomanceWuxiaChinese Mythology

Like The Classic of Mountains and Seas, this drama also features Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Historical, Martial Arts, Romance, and Wuxia themes with a 50% similarity match.

During ancient times, chaos spread throughout the world due to the demon Jiu Ying. To seal Jiu Ying, the five deity lords - Metal, Wood, Water, Fire, and Earth - united their powers but ended up sacrificing themselves in the process. Their spirits scattered into the mortal realm and vanished. Fast forward thousands of years later, the You Kingdom, founded by the Baili family, is in a constant state of war with the Wolf Tribe. Following the consecutive deaths of the Emperor and Crown Prince, young Emperor Baili Hao He takes the throne. However, his maternal relatives exploit his youth and gradually seize control of the Imperial Court. The two sons of the late Crown Prince, Baili Hong Xuan and Baili Hong Shuo, are constantly met with suspicion and oppression despite their loyalty to the throne. Meanwhile, Ming Ye Feng, the new leader of the Wolf Tribe, uncovers the true identity of Baili Hong Yi, the daughter of the Prince of Pingyuan, plunging the Baili family into turmoil. As Jiu Ying begins to break free from the seal, the deities gradually awaken one by one. Reclaiming their elemental powers, the five deities reunite to fulfill their age-old promise of safeguarding the world and maintaining its peace.

Recommendation: The Legend of Love (2007) similar to The Classic of Mountains and Seas
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The Legend of Love (2007)(牛郎織女)

2007Hong Kong
ActionAdventureFantasyHistoricalMartial ArtsRomanceWuxiaComedy

Like The Classic of Mountains and Seas, this drama also features Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Historical, Martial Arts, Romance, and Wuxia themes with a 50% similarity match.

According to legend, each year on the seventh day of the seventh month in the lunar calendar, the Cowherd and the Weaving Girl reunite on the Bridge of Birds in the Milky Way. This special day marks a tragic love story between an immortal being and a human. The weaving girl, Fuk Jik Jik, is tasked with weaving colorful clouds in the heavenly palace. However, she accidentally drops her loom shuttle into the mortal realm, catching the attention of the Jade Empress. Jik Jik and her friend Bo Hei Jeuk are sent to the mortal world by the Empress to retrieve the shuttle. Jik Jik meets the Cowherd Wong Ah Ngau on Earth, who diligently crafts a new shuttle for her. Despite the forbidden nature of their love, Jik Jik falls for Ah Ngau and sneaks away to be with him. When the Jade Empress discovers their secret meetings, she summons Jik Jik back to the heavens. Refusing to give up her love, Jik Jik chooses to become mortal and stay with Ah Ngau, only to find that he has been stripped of his memories by the Empress.

Recommendation: Warriors of the Magic Mountain similar to The Classic of Mountains and Seas
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Warriors of the Magic Mountain(新蜀山劍俠)

2002Taiwan
ActionAdventureFantasyHistoricalMartial ArtsRomanceWuxiaDisciple Male Lead

Like The Classic of Mountains and Seas, this drama also features Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Historical, Martial Arts, Romance, and Wuxia themes with a 50% similarity match.

This is a timeless tale of the eternal struggle between righteousness and malevolence. Leading the forces of good is the valiant Ding Yin from the Southern Seas, along with his latest apprentice Shi Zhong Yu. Ding Yin receives support from his beloved Yao Chi from the Ice Castle and her junior sister, Li Yi Qi. Additionally, he has a history with the Kun Lun Sect, led by Xiao Yue who bears a hidden burden. Representing evil is the Mt. Yin Sect, whose leader Miao Xiao Tian has inexplicably disappeared. The group is now under the control of the deranged Green Robe, who corrupts the innocent Yu Ying Nan to join his cause. Unbeknownst to them, Mt. Yin houses a sinister force that poses a grave threat to the world.

Recommendation: The Sword and the Chess of Death similar to The Classic of Mountains and Seas
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The Sword and the Chess of Death(魔剑生死棋)

2007China
ActionAdventureFantasyHistoricalLove TriangleMartial ArtsRomanceWuxiaDramaMind SportShogi

Like The Classic of Mountains and Seas, this drama also features Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Historical, Love Triangle, Martial Arts, Romance, and Wuxia themes with a 50% similarity match.

According to legend, an ancient Chess of Death game left unfinished centuries ago was rumored to reveal the location of a hidden treasure, with Lin Shuang Sword being the crucial element to unlocking the game. The completion of this game promised unimaginable wealth and power. Half a millennium later, Ren Qian Xin was tasked with locating the Lin Shuang Sword. Despite being deeply in love with Liu Yi Yi, she only had eyes for his adopted brother, Yan Cang Feng. Frustrated and desperate, Ren issued a challenge to Yan in the Chess of Death.

Recommendation: Strike at Heart similar to The Classic of Mountains and Seas
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Strike at Heart(驚艷一槍)

2005Hong Kong
ActionAdventureFriendshipHistoricalMartial ArtsRomanceWuxiaNovel Adaptation

Like The Classic of Mountains and Seas, this drama also features Action, Adventure, Friendship, Historical, Martial Arts, Romance, and Wuxia themes with a 50% similarity match.

The story revolves around themes of friendship, loyalty, love, and vengeance. Thirteen, Chu Kot Zheng Ngo, and Hui Siew Yat have been part of the same martial arts group since they were young. After being separated for a period of time, they reunite as adults. Chu Kot Zheng Ngo serves as a government official protecting the king. Despite having feelings for Siu Keng, he is unable to reciprocate her love. Meanwhile, Thirteen also develops feelings for Siu Keng. Due to misunderstandings, Siu Keng ends up marrying Thirteen, even though her heart belongs to Chu Kot Zheng Ngo. Jik Nui is drawn to Hui Siew Yat's gentlemanly demeanor and is compelled to marry her. (DramaWiki)

Recommendation: Journey to the West (2011) similar to The Classic of Mountains and Seas
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Journey to the West (2011)(西游记)

2011China
ActionAdventureFantasyFriendshipHistoricalMartial ArtsWuxiaNovel Adaptation

Like The Classic of Mountains and Seas, this drama also features Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Friendship, Historical, Martial Arts, and Wuxia themes with a 50% similarity match.

Based on Wu Cheng En's classic novel "Journey to the West," there are three different versions available: 45 episodes (Hong Kong version), 60 episodes (Satellite TV), and 66 episodes (Terrestrial TV).

Recommendation: The New Adventures of Chor Lau Heung (2001) similar to The Classic of Mountains and Seas
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The New Adventures of Chor Lau Heung (2001)(新楚留香)

2001Taiwan
ActionAdventureHistoricalLove TriangleMartial ArtsRomanceWuxiaNovel Adaptation

Like The Classic of Mountains and Seas, this drama also features Action, Adventure, Historical, Love Triangle, Martial Arts, Romance, and Wuxia themes with a 50% similarity match.

Chu Liu Xiang is a renowned figure known as the "Bandit Chief" in the jianghu world. He possesses exceptional qinggong skills and leaves a pleasant scent wherever he travels. During a daring heist at the palace, Chu steals a valuable treasure known as the "Amber Guanyin", which holds a wooden statue crafted by the famous "Little Li Flying Dagger" Li Xun Huan. While inside the palace, Chu encounters Sikong Xing Er, the daughter of the skilled thief Sikong Zhai Xing, and her loyal companion, Su Rong Rong. Tragically, Li Xun Huan sacrifices himself to save Su Rong Rong during their escape from the palace guards. Chu Liu Xiang and Su Rong Rong join forces to investigate the theft of the "Heaven and Earth Holy Water" and gradually develop romantic feelings for each other as they face numerous challenges together. Their journey leads them to the South in search of a cure and the truth about their family backgrounds. It is revealed that Chu is actually a prince of a southern kingdom and the rightful heir to the throne, sparking a power struggle within the royal family. Amidst these conflicts, Chu Liu Xiang finds himself torn between two love interests: Sikong Xing Er and Su Rong Rong. Additionally, he must decide whether to claim his royal title or continue living as a wandering rogue in the jianghu world. The story unfolds over 40 episodes (TV) and 35 episodes (Hong Kong).

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Cat and Dog(喵喵汪汪)

2021China
ActionFantasyFriendshipHistoricalLove TriangleMartial ArtsRomanceWuxiaComedyNice Male LeadSupernaturalWeb Series

Like The Classic of Mountains and Seas, this drama also features Action, Fantasy, Friendship, Historical, Love Triangle, Martial Arts, Romance, and Wuxia themes with a 47% similarity match.

In a realm where humans, demons, and deities coexist, Xi Xiao Hui is a hybrid girl who runs the renowned Wuming eatery. One fateful day, two enigmatic individuals named Mu Bai and Jiang Ye visit her establishment seeking employment. Unbeknownst to Xi Xiao Hui, Mu Bai and Jiang Ye are actually demon hunters on a mission to vanquish malevolent spirits lurking in the town. United by fate, the trio embarks on a journey to uncover the mysteries surrounding Xi Xiao Hui's enigmatic past.

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Ancient Workplace, Love Handbook(女官大人多指教)

2024China
ActionAdventureFantasyHistoricalMartial ArtsRomanceWuxiaShort Length SeriesWeb Series

Like The Classic of Mountains and Seas, this drama also features Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Historical, Martial Arts, Romance, and Wuxia themes with a 47% similarity match.

Xu Xing Lan, a recent hire at the office, unexpectedly finds herself transported to a bygone era where she becomes entangled with Yu Wen Yan, the second son of Anjin City! Inadvertently, they embark on a complex relationship filled with twists and turns

Recommendation: Kun Lun Que similar to The Classic of Mountains and Seas
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Kun Lun Que(昆仑阙之前世今生)

2017China
ActionAdventureFantasyHistoricalMartial ArtsRomanceWuxiaStar Crossed LoversTime Travel

Like The Classic of Mountains and Seas, this drama also features Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Historical, Martial Arts, Romance, and Wuxia themes with a 47% similarity match.

In a blend of contemporary and historical settings, various love stories span through time and distance to connect over centuries when a cafe employee learns of his past life as a Taoist immortal. Will he be able to regain his abilities and reunite with his lost love in the present? (AsianCrush)

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Phoenix Lands in the World(凤落江湖)

2024China
ActionAdventureFantasyHistoricalMartial ArtsRomanceWuxiaShort Length SeriesWeb Series

Like The Classic of Mountains and Seas, this drama also features Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Historical, Martial Arts, Romance, and Wuxia themes with a 47% similarity match.

By a twist of fate, Meng Xiao Tang, an author, finds herself trapped in the body of Feng Nan Xi, a female demon from the Moon Shadow Cult who is being pursued by everyone. Believing that following the storyline and eliminating Ye Wu Chen, a disciple of the Xiaoyao Sect, will allow her to return to reality, Meng Xiao Tang teams up with Shen Yu to locate him. While they may seem to be falling in love on the surface, they both have their own hidden motives and engage in a battle of wits. As they navigate through various challenges in their world, their initial animosity transforms into a deep and complicated relationship.

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Qing Qing Hu Yin(青青狐吟)

2025China
ActionAdventureFantasyHistoricalMartial ArtsRomanceWuxiaWeb SeriesXianxia

Like The Classic of Mountains and Seas, this drama also features Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Historical, Martial Arts, Romance, and Wuxia themes with a 47% similarity match.

Following a disastrous heavenly examination, the divine cook Yao Ling Er is saved by a liberated fox demon, and they seek refuge together for her healing. As their feelings blossom into love, betrayal drives them apart, culminating in the demon's demise. Reborn as a wrathful human, he encounters Yao Ling Er once more. Together, they reveal the secrets of his former life and confront supernatural threats.

Recommendation: The Fox and the Stork similar to The Classic of Mountains and Seas
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The Fox and the Stork(九尾狐与仙鹤)

2005China
ActionAdventureFantasyHistoricalMartial ArtsRomanceWuxiaCultivationXianxia

Like The Classic of Mountains and Seas, this drama also features Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Historical, Martial Arts, Romance, and Wuxia themes with a 47% similarity match.

Recommendation: Pal Inn similar to The Classic of Mountains and Seas
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Pal Inn(仙劍客棧)

2015China
ActionAdventureFantasyHistoricalMartial ArtsWuxia

Like The Classic of Mountains and Seas, this drama also features Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Historical, Martial Arts, and Wuxia themes with a 46% similarity match.

The show includes lead characters from the popular television series Chinese Paladin, blending elements of animation, fantasy, and humor. The main character of the Chinese Paladin series, Li Xiaoyao, embarks on an adventure with his companions that transcends time and space.

Recommendation: Xian Xia Sword similar to The Classic of Mountains and Seas
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Xian Xia Sword(仙侠剑)

2015China
ActionAdventureHistoricalMartial ArtsRomanceWuxia

Like The Classic of Mountains and Seas, this drama also features Action, Adventure, Historical, Martial Arts, Romance, and Wuxia themes with a 46% similarity match.

He Yu Feng, also known as 13th Sister, is the daughter of He Ji. The son of Ji Xian Tang was captivated by He Yu Feng's beauty but his proposal was turned down. In retaliation, Ji Xian Tang plotted against He Ji, resulting in his imprisonment and eventual death. He Yu Feng's mother sought refuge for them at Deng Jiu Gong's Green Cloud Mansion. Determined to restore her father's honor, He Yu Feng dedicated herself to martial arts training. Deng Jiu Gong entrusted her with the Immortal Hero Sword and a sword manual, guiding her transformation into a courageous and wise heroine. Known as 13th Sister, she crossed paths with a wealthy scholar named An Ji and a foreigner named Zhang Jin Feng, saving them from danger. Ultimately, 13th Sister helped An Ji and Zhang Jin Feng unite and embark on new adventures. Through her actions, she not only vindicated her father but also became a legendary figure who fought against evil.

Recommendation: Flying Swords of Dragon Gate  (2018) similar to The Classic of Mountains and Seas
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Flying Swords of Dragon Gate (2018)(龙门飞甲)

2018China
ActionAdventureHistoricalMartial ArtsRomanceWuxia

Like The Classic of Mountains and Seas, this drama also features Action, Adventure, Historical, Martial Arts, Romance, and Wuxia themes with a 46% similarity match.

The tale kicks off with protagonist Zhao Huai'an seeking sanctuary at Dragon Gate Inn after escaping from government authorities who were after him for freeing a prisoner. While at the inn, he is rescued from certain death by Jin Xiang Yu, the former owner, who invites him to abandon the ordinary world and join her.

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Sword and Fairy Inn(仙剑客栈)

2021China
ActionAdventureFantasyHistoricalMartial ArtsWuxia

Like The Classic of Mountains and Seas, this drama also features Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Historical, Martial Arts, and Wuxia themes with a 46% similarity match.

Recommendation: Guts of Man similar to The Classic of Mountains and Seas
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Guts of Man(蓋世孖寶)

2005Hong Kong
ActionAdventureHistoricalMartial ArtsRomanceWuxia

Like The Classic of Mountains and Seas, this drama also features Action, Adventure, Historical, Martial Arts, Romance, and Wuxia themes with a 46% similarity match.

Dung Fei and Seung Foon's friendship blossoms after a series of accidental head bumps. When they befriend Ying Hiu Suet, the daughter of a wealthy businessman, the trio forms a close bond. Foon develops feelings for Hiu Suet, and Fei attempts to assist him, only to find himself falling for her as well. In the meantime, Fei and his sister Dung Lam discover that their father's death was shrouded in mystery, prompting them to investigate further and uncovering more than they anticipated.

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Taiji Prodigy(少年張三丰)

2002Taiwan
ActionAdventureHistoricalMartial ArtsRomanceWuxia

Like The Classic of Mountains and Seas, this drama also features Action, Adventure, Historical, Martial Arts, Romance, and Wuxia themes with a 46% similarity match.

The captivating 40-episode series vividly portrays the early life of Tai Chi Master Zhang Jun Bao. Following the advice of a fortune teller, the superstitious Zhang family decided to send their newborn son Bao to a Buddhist monastery. Bao honed his martial arts skills and became an exceptional fighter by the age of 18. In response to the treacherous rebellion led by the prime minister, Bao teamed up with Tian to rescue General Yue Fei from a dangerous coup. This marks the beginning of a series of thrilling adventures and martial arts challenges that ultimately lead to the establishment of the renowned Wu Tang School.

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The Legend of Hero(中华英雄)

2005Taiwan
ActionAdventureHistoricalMartial ArtsRomanceWuxia

Like The Classic of Mountains and Seas, this drama also features Action, Adventure, Historical, Martial Arts, Romance, and Wuxia themes with a 46% similarity match.

Hua Ying Xiong is compelled to leave his native land of China after avenging the deaths of his parents at the hands of foreigners. He parts ways with his childhood friend and romantic interest, Chen Jie Yu. Accidentally boarding a ship meant for laborers, he finds himself sold into servitude in America. Witnessing the mistreatment of his fellow countrymen by foreigners, Hua takes a stand against the oppression, only to be met with violence. Luckily, he is saved by Jin Ao, a skilled swordsman who takes him under his wing as a student, teaching him martial arts. Hua utilizes his newfound abilities to navigate a perilous world filled with gang conflicts, betrayal, and racial bias.

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Ma Ming Feng Xiao Xiao(马鸣风萧萧)

2006China
ActionAdventureFantasyHistoricalMartial ArtsWuxia

Like The Classic of Mountains and Seas, this drama also features Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Historical, Martial Arts, and Wuxia themes with a 46% similarity match.

The storyline follows the journey of Kou Ying Jie, a feral young man raised in the grasslands, as he embarks on a quest for vengeance alongside a mystical horse after the death of his mentor

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Romantic Heroes of the Tang Dynasty(唐朝浪漫英雄)

2013China
ActionAdventureBromanceFriendshipHistoricalMartial ArtsRomanceWuxiaCross-DressingHistorical FictionInvestigationMysteryTang Dynasty

Like The Classic of Mountains and Seas, this drama also features Action, Adventure, Bromance, Friendship, Historical, Martial Arts, Romance, and Wuxia themes with a 44% similarity match.

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Heroic Journey of Ne Zha(哪咤降妖记)

2020China
ActionAdventureFantasyFriendshipHistoricalMartial ArtsRomanceWuxiaAdapted From FolkloreChinese MythologyCultivationNezhaXianxia

Like The Classic of Mountains and Seas, this drama also features Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Friendship, Historical, Martial Arts, Romance, and Wuxia themes with a 44% similarity match.

In a time of severe drought, the world is slowly deteriorating. The people of Chentang Pass try to appease the Dragon King of the Eastern Seas by offering sacrifices, but their attempts are unsuccessful. Ne Zha, the son of the Pagoda-Bearing Heavenly King, realizes that defeating the evil forces behind the drought is the only way to save his loved ones. He embarks on a journey to find five magic weapons that can help vanquish evil, encountering various challenges along the way. Despite facing evil forces, Ne Zha also encounters allies, including Princess Xiao Long Nu of the Eastern Seas. Together, they set out to find the magic weapons and restore order and justice to the world.

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Ms. Cupid in Love(姻缘大人请留步)

2022China
ActionAdventureFantasyHistoricalLove TriangleMartial ArtsRomanceWuxiaComedyCultivationImmortal Male LeadMatchmaker Female LeadXianxia

Like The Classic of Mountains and Seas, this drama also features Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Historical, Love Triangle, Martial Arts, Romance, and Wuxia themes with a 44% similarity match.

Bo Yan, an immortal of ten thousand years, is experienced in overseeing the affairs of mortals. However, after unintentionally causing disruptions in several mortal marriages, he faces the consequences of his actions. Demoted from his celestial position, Bo Yan is sent to the mortal realm to understand the challenges faced by humans. Falling from the heavens, he meets Shangguan Ya, also known as "Xiao Ya", a successful matchmaker, in an unexpected manner. Xiao Ya, a clever and witty young woman, is initially unsure about Bo Yan, who adopts the name Chu Ye to blend in. As they spend more time together, they realize they are connected by more than chance. Both sharing a goal of preserving marriages, Chu Ye and Xiao Ya embark on a journey together. While their feelings for each other evolve, they question if a human and an immortal can truly be destined for each other.

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Demon Catcher Zhong Kui(钟馗捉妖记)

2018China
ActionAdventureFantasyFriendshipHistoricalMartial ArtsRomanceWuxiaAge GapConspiracyCultivationDemonXianxia

Like The Classic of Mountains and Seas, this drama also features Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Friendship, Historical, Martial Arts, Romance, and Wuxia themes with a 44% similarity match.

A tale about an unexpected alliance formed by a diverse group of companions who come together to fight against malevolent forces. The team includes a being who is part god and part demon, a hunter of demons, and a revered figure from the demon clan. Zhong Kui, known for his stubborn nature, is banished from the celestial realm and stripped of his memories, leading him to embark on a quest to uncover his true self. Along the way, he meets Yang Ren Zhi and Ling Xi, who become his loyal comrades. Despite losing his powers, Zhong Kui, now known as Mu Tian Ran, relies on his cunning and intellect to aid the group. However, they become entangled in a dangerous plot that threatens to sow discord among them.

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God of Lost Fantasy(太古神王)

2020China
ActionAdventureFantasyFriendshipHistoricalMartial ArtsRomanceWuxiaNovel AdaptationAge GapDramaFantasy WorldXuanhuan

Like The Classic of Mountains and Seas, this drama also features Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Friendship, Historical, Martial Arts, Romance, and Wuxia themes with a 44% similarity match.

Since the day he was born, Wen Tian, the adopted son of the Qin family, faced numerous challenges. Due to his fragile health, his family decided it would be best for him to reside at Bai Manor. At a young age, he was betrothed to Bai Qiu Xue to strengthen the bond between the two families. Little did the Qin elders know, the Bais had different plans for Qiu Xue's future. In an attempt to secure a more advantageous match, the Bais plotted to eliminate Wen Tian. However, Wen Tian managed to escape their assassination attempt and sought refuge with the Jiuhua Sect, renowned for their martial arts skills. Alongside Mo Quing Chen, his new master's niece, and Crown Prince Yi Wu Wei, who was in hiding after a challenge to his crown, Wen Tian decided to put aside his own vendetta to help Wu Wei reclaim his rightful position. Their journey to the Imperial City was fraught with challenges as they faced not only the power-hungry prince but also the forces backing Tian Jiao. Will their courage and determination be enough to thwart their enemies and rid the land of the darkness that had plagued them? (Viki)

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Wu Cheng En and the Journey to the West(吴承恩与西游记)

2010China
ActionAdventureFantasyFriendshipHistoricalMartial ArtsWuxiaNovel AdaptationHistorical FictionMing Dynasty

Like The Classic of Mountains and Seas, this drama also features Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Friendship, Historical, Martial Arts, and Wuxia themes with a 44% similarity match.

The play showcases the impact of Wu Cheng En's personal life, hobbies, social circle, and family on his creation of one of the Four Great Classical Novels in Chinese literature.

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The Lure of the Hua Xu Song(华胥引之绝爱之城)

2015China
ActionAdventureFantasyHistoricalMartial ArtsRomanceWuxiaNovel AdaptationPoliticalXuanhuan

Like The Classic of Mountains and Seas, this drama also features Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Historical, Martial Arts, Romance, and Wuxia themes with a 44% similarity match.

The tale revolves around a princess from a kingdom that has crumbled, sacrificing her life to demonstrate her allegiance and being brought back to life through the Aqua Tear Pearl's magic. With the Pearl's power, she creates vivid dreams for those willing to make the ultimate sacrifice, using melodies to shape the illusions. Throughout her journey, she gains insights into different types of love and the challenges that come with it. Taken from the book "Hua Xu Yin" by Tang Qi Gong Zi.

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Swordsman(笑傲江湖)

2013China
ActionAdventureFriendshipHistoricalMartial ArtsRomanceWuxiaNovel AdaptationSwordsman Male LeadTaoism

Like The Classic of Mountains and Seas, this drama also features Action, Adventure, Friendship, Historical, Martial Arts, Romance, and Wuxia themes with a 44% similarity match.

The narrative revolves around themes of companionship and affection, deceit and disloyalty, aspiration and desire for control. Ling Hu Chong, an abandoned individual who is under the tutelage of Yue Bu Qun, the head of Huashan Sect, serves as the central figure in the tale. It follows his progression and growth as a swordsman, as well as his observation of the various plots unfolding in the martial realm of the story. (Wuxia Fandom) Taken from the book "The Smiling, Proud Wanderer" by Jin Yong.

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Border Town Prodigal(新边城浪子)

2016China
ActionAdventureHistoricalLove TriangleMartial ArtsRomanceWuxiaNovel AdaptationDramaMelodrama

Like The Classic of Mountains and Seas, this drama also features Action, Adventure, Historical, Love Triangle, Martial Arts, Romance, and Wuxia themes with a 44% similarity match.

The leader of the Divine Knife sect, Bai Tian Yu, met a mysterious end in Plum Nunnery at the hands of unknown attackers. Two decades later, Fu Hong Xue decided to leave the western regions and return to central China to uncover the truth behind his adopted father's death. Meanwhile, Bai Tian Yu and Hua Bai Feng's son, Ye Kai, also journeyed to the border town for his own reasons. They soon discovered that the mastermind behind the assassination was none other than Bai Tian Yu's sworn brother, Ma Kong Qun. Fate brought Ma Kong Qun's daughter, Ma Fang Ling, into Fu Hong Xue's life, while Ye Kai found himself falling for her as well. Together, they must confront Ma Kong Qun and the challenges that lie ahead.

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The Enchanting Story of Qian(情陷聊齋)

2021China
ActionAdventureFantasyHistoricalMartial ArtsRomanceWuxiaNovel AdaptationChinese MythologyDrama

Like The Classic of Mountains and Seas, this drama also features Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Historical, Martial Arts, Romance, and Wuxia themes with a 44% similarity match.

Ning Chu Sheng, a scholar, found himself in the company of some questionable characters. One day, while out admiring the scenery, he happened to meet Xiaoqian. Xiaoqian soon realized that Ning Chu Sheng was not malicious, but rather inexperienced, leading her to betray Xue Hou. As they faced numerous challenges together, their bond grew stronger. However, the arrival of Ning Mu created obstacles for their relationship. The true identity of Ning Chu Sheng became a puzzle to be solved, leaving their future uncertain.

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Ting Hua Ling(听花令)

2022China
ActionAdventureFantasyHistoricalMartial ArtsRomanceWuxiaCultivationShort Length SeriesXianxia

Like The Classic of Mountains and Seas, this drama also features Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Historical, Martial Arts, Romance, and Wuxia themes with a 44% similarity match.

After years of nurturing, Zuo You finally transitioned from a grass spirit to a human, but she was pursued and almost killed shortly after her transformation. During the moment of danger, Zuo You silently called for help, and to her surprise, someone arrived and saved her. How did Qing Ming, the savior, manage to hear Zuo You's plea, and what intriguing tale will unfold between Zuo You, who possesses the gift of foresight, and him?

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Fall in Love with a Fox(狐狸在手)

2024China
ActionAdventureFriendshipHistoricalMartial ArtsRomanceWuxiaNovel AdaptationComedyWeb Series

Like The Classic of Mountains and Seas, this drama also features Action, Adventure, Friendship, Historical, Martial Arts, Romance, and Wuxia themes with a 44% similarity match.

The plot centers on Qu Zheng, a cunning and attractive man, and Jin Bai Wan, a female protagonist with amnesia from the Letian Sect. Together, they uncover plots and combat villains in the world of martial arts, showcasing their unwavering loyalty and noble character. (iQIYI)

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Fu Shi Xian Yi Bu Ran Chen(浮世仙衣不染尘)

2025China
ActionAdventureFantasyHistoricalMartial ArtsRomanceWuxiaShort Length SeriesWeb SeriesXianxia

Like The Classic of Mountains and Seas, this drama also features Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Historical, Martial Arts, Romance, and Wuxia themes with a 44% similarity match.

Set 3,000 years in the past, the narrative unfolds during a prolonged conflict between the Immortal Lords and the Shadow Clan. Immortal Lord Jing Wei captured the Shadow Clan’s revered relic, the Floating World Mirror, and imprisoned the mythical demon Xie Yun. In a final act to ensure Xie Yun remained contained, Yaoyang made the ultimate sacrifice, dying alongside Jing Wei, which brought harmony back to the Three Realms and ushered in a peaceful era for Bai Ruo Xi.

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Unrivaled Countenance(颜无双)

2024China
ActionAdventureFantasyHistoricalMartial ArtsRomanceWuxiaShort Length SeriesWeb SeriesXianxia

Like The Classic of Mountains and Seas, this drama also features Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Historical, Martial Arts, Romance, and Wuxia themes with a 44% similarity match.

After being severely wounded in an ambush by the Qingyun Sect cultivators, the Demon Lord Feng Xiao Xiao was forced to separate her spirit from her body to evade capture. Upon her return, she found that her physical body had been harmed by Zhaqing Master Li Zi Mu, who had also taken her powerful Fengming Sword. In a desperate move, Feng Xiao Xiao's spirit entered the body of a courtesan named Su Su to regain strength and reclaim her weapon. To achieve her goals, she disguised herself as Su Su and approached Li Zi Mu. Their interactions revealed a connection between them and a mysterious divine stone within Li Zi Mu. As they navigated their complicated relationship, the truth about the divine stone and the pursuit of immortality emerged. Vengeance, love, and duty intertwined Feng Xiao Xiao and Li Zi Mu in a tumultuous love-hate dynamic. The story also involved Wang Zheng Xuan, a disciple of the Qingyun Sect who used forbidden arts to harm others. Li Zi Mu, out of love, chose to support Feng Xiao Xiao and together they confronted Wang Zheng Xuan to restore peace.

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The Love of the Immortal(玄璃美人煞)

2024China
ActionAdventureFantasyHistoricalMartial ArtsRomanceWuxiaShort Length SeriesWeb SeriesXuanhuan

Like The Classic of Mountains and Seas, this drama also features Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Historical, Martial Arts, Romance, and Wuxia themes with a 44% similarity match.

During historical periods, the Emperor Deity utilized all his spiritual energy to subdue the Demon Monarch. Prior to withdrawing from the public eye, he implanted a portion of his essence into Han Mu. Unbeknownst to Han Mu, he met Xuan Li, a demon woman with natural demonic abilities, as he practiced cultivation in the Jiuchong Mountains. Through their joint training, a strong bond formed between them, leading to mutual understanding and acceptance.

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Millennium Heart(心动千年)

2025China
ActionAdventureFantasyHistoricalMartial ArtsRomanceWuxiaShort Length SeriesWeb SeriesXianxia

Like The Classic of Mountains and Seas, this drama also features Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Historical, Martial Arts, Romance, and Wuxia themes with a 44% similarity match.

Three millennia in the past, Cheng Qi, the offspring of Shen Long, joined forces with A Lin, a celestial being, to thwart Nightmare's scheme to rule over the heavens. However, they ended up losing their souls and were cast into the human realm. After three thousand years, the intertwined duo crossed paths once more in the mortal world. A Lin and Cheng Qi united to create a team dedicated to capturing monsters and unraveling the nightmare's intricate trap.

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Be Yourself (2025)(逆天成仙)

2025China
ActionAdventureFantasyHistoricalMartial ArtsRomanceWuxiaShort Length SeriesWeb SeriesXuanhuan

Like The Classic of Mountains and Seas, this drama also features Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Historical, Martial Arts, Romance, and Wuxia themes with a 44% similarity match.

Following a hundred years of growth, an age-old creature rose up, but was ultimately vanquished by thunderous trials. Joining forces with Zhao Fei Yang, the unremarkable youngest son of the Zhao clan, they embark on an exceptional adventure, marked by three proposals of marriage and the dawn of a thrilling new chapter.