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The Legend of Jin Yan(凤归四时歌)

2020China
Enemies To LoversHidden IdentityLove TriangleLove Hate RelationshipMisunderstandingMysteryNaive Female LeadPrecognitionPremonitionRomanceRoyaltySibling RivalrySupernaturalWuxia

The courageous daughter of a respected general, Wen Su Jin, ventures into the palace to rescue someone else, which leads to an unintended clash with King Xiao Yu

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Recommendation: My Heart similar to The Legend of Jin Yan
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My Heart(卿卿我心)

2021China
Hidden IdentityNaive Female LeadRomanceRoyaltySupernaturalWuxiaBirth SecretComedyConspiracyCultivationFantasyFantasy WorldPrinceStrong Male Lead

Like The Legend of Jin Yan, this drama also features Hidden Identity, Naive Female Lead, Romance, Royalty, Supernatural, and Wuxia themes with a 27% similarity match.

In a make-believe realm where individuals possess spiritual abilities, Lu Qing Qing stands out as the only one struggling to unlock her powers. This changes when she crosses paths with Nangong Yi Xin, a conceited yet kind-hearted prince known for his wisdom.

Recommendation: The Four similar to The Legend of Jin Yan
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The Four(少年四大名捕)

2015China
Enemies To LoversHidden IdentityLove Hate RelationshipMysteryRomanceWuxiaNovel AdaptationBromanceFantasyHistoricalInvestigationMartial ArtsMultiple CouplesMultiple Mains

Like The Legend of Jin Yan, this drama also features Enemies To Lovers, Hidden Identity, Love Hate Relationship, Mystery, Romance, and Wuxia themes with a 27% similarity match.

The narrative of The Four revolves around four young individuals named Cold Blood, Chaser, Heartless, and Iron Fist. Each of them possesses exceptional skills in various forms of martial arts, which they utilize to combat corruption and uphold justice. This storyline is adapted from a novel penned by Wen Rui An.

Recommendation: The Sleepless Princess similar to The Legend of Jin Yan
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The Sleepless Princess(离人心上)

2020China
Hidden IdentityLove TriangleMysteryPremonitionRomanceWuxiaArranged MarriageClairvoyant Female LeadCold Male LeadCold Man-Warm WomanCurseFantasyInsomniaUnrequited Love

Like The Legend of Jin Yan, this drama also features Hidden Identity, Love Triangle, Mystery, Premonition, Romance, and Wuxia themes with a 27% similarity match.

A princess who is not well-liked because of her insomnia and a serious general who is investigating a mysterious death were destined to cross paths, leading to a bittersweet and touching love story. Chu Yue, the ninth princess, has struggled with insomnia since she was a child due to an accident. She has always relied on her younger brother for support. In an unexpected turn of events, Yue marries the renowned general Xue Yao. As Yao looks into the questionable circumstances surrounding his older brother's death, Yue teams up with him to uncover the truth.

Recommendation: Prince of Lan Ling similar to The Legend of Jin Yan
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Prince of Lan Ling(蘭陵王)

2013China
Hidden IdentityLove TriangleNaive Female LeadRomanceWuxiaDeathDramaEmperor Wen Of SuiEmperor Wu Of Northern ZhouMale Chases Female FirstNorthern And Southern DynastiesPower StruggleStar Crossed Lovers

Like The Legend of Jin Yan, this drama also features Hidden Identity, Love Triangle, Naive Female Lead, Romance, and Wuxia themes with a 23% similarity match.

According to a prediction, the victorious one will be the one blessed by the priestess. Yang Xue Wu, the final priestess of her lineage, becomes involved in a conflict between Northern Qi and Northern Zhou without realizing it. Despite foreseeing the unfortunate destiny of Lan Ling Wang, the Northern Qi general, she still develops feelings for him and aids him in defeating Yuwen Yong, the Northern Zhou king, in battle. However, fate remains unchanged.

Recommendation: The Fragments of Kylin similar to The Legend of Jin Yan
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The Fragments of Kylin(念念人间玉)

2024China
Hidden IdentityMysteryNaive Female LeadRomanceWuxiaAmnesiaDemonDemon Hunter Male LeadFantasyInvestigationStrong Male LeadSubstitute BrideXianxia

Like The Legend of Jin Yan, this drama also features Hidden Identity, Mystery, Naive Female Lead, Romance, and Wuxia themes with a 23% similarity match.

Following the war between humans and demons, the Xuanyuan family and the Mo family, both known for hunting demons, joined forces three years later. Shi Si, the daughter of the Demon King, experienced amnesia and transformed into a charming, innocent woman with a limited understanding of the world. To protect the Xuanyuan family, she assumed the identity of Xuanyuan Yu, the eldest daughter of the family, and married into the Mo family. During this time, she developed feelings for Mo Yan, the eldest son of the Mo family.

Recommendation: Novoland: The Castle in the Sky similar to The Legend of Jin Yan
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Novoland: The Castle in the Sky(九州·天空城)

2016China
Enemies To LoversLove TriangleRomanceRoyaltyWuxiaDeathFantasyFantasy WorldInterspecies RomanceMythPrinceStar Crossed LoversXuanhuan

Like The Legend of Jin Yan, this drama also features Enemies To Lovers, Love Triangle, Romance, Royalty, and Wuxia themes with a 23% similarity match.

For a hundred years, there was peace between the Human Clan and Winged Clan. However, the Winged Clan began to weaken when they lost the Flower Fairy of Shooting Stars, who granted them the ability to fly. Unbeknownst to them, the Human Queen had been quietly building a floating castle using stolen plans from the Winged Clan, in preparation for a potential conflict. Nearly two decades later, Yi Fuling, who is believed to be the reincarnation of the Flower Fairy, escapes from an arranged marriage to the Crown Prince. As her father is taken captive and the entire kingdom hunts for her, she turns to the Winged Clan's King for protection.

Recommendation: The Romance of Hua Rong similar to The Legend of Jin Yan
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The Romance of Hua Rong(一夜新娘)

2019China
Hidden IdentityLove TriangleLove Hate RelationshipRomanceWuxiaComedyImpulsive Female LeadJealousyMale Chases Female FirstPossessive Male LeadReverse-HaremSailingSassy Female Lead

Like The Legend of Jin Yan, this drama also features Hidden Identity, Love Triangle, Love Hate Relationship, Romance, and Wuxia themes with a 23% similarity match.

Hua Rong is on the verge of embarking on a daring journey she has always fantasized about, but her plans are disrupted when she is taken captive by the infamous pirate, Qin Shang Cheng, who is determined to make her his wife, whether she agrees or not. Despite numerous unsuccessful escape attempts, Rong eventually manages to break free from her secluded island prison and its monstrous inhabitant. Along the way, she crosses paths with the young prince, Jin Yi Wen, who is immediately smitten with her. At the same time, Shang Cheng, who is also captivated by Rong, is hot on her heels, intent on reclaiming what he sees as his lost treasure.

Recommendation: Choice Husband similar to The Legend of Jin Yan
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Choice Husband(择君记)

2023China
Hidden IdentityLove TriangleLove Hate RelationshipMisunderstandingRomanceComedyHidden AgendaHistoricalMarriage Of ConvenienceMerchant Supporting CharacterRich FamilyRich Female LeadServant Supporting Character

Like The Legend of Jin Yan, this drama also features Hidden Identity, Love Triangle, Love Hate Relationship, Misunderstanding, and Romance themes with a 23% similarity match.

Shen Miao, the beloved daughter of the most prosperous businessman in Yangzhou City, is admired for her wealth and beauty, attracting numerous suitors. Among them are the honorable scholar Pei Yan Zhen and the charming Third Lord and successful merchant Song Xi Yuan. Despite their different motives for pursuing her hand in marriage, both men find themselves falling for Shen Miao. As they vie for her affection, a political turmoil looms in the background, threatening to engulf the trio.

Recommendation: Till the End of the Moon similar to The Legend of Jin Yan
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Till the End of the Moon(长月烬明)

2023China
Enemies To LoversLove Hate RelationshipMisunderstandingRomanceWuxiaWeb Novel AdaptationAntihero Male LeadBullied Male LeadFantasyStar Crossed LoversTime TravelTransmigrationXianxia

Like The Legend of Jin Yan, this drama also features Enemies To Lovers, Love Hate Relationship, Misunderstanding, Romance, and Wuxia themes with a 23% similarity match.

During a time when demons rule over both cultivators and ordinary people, the elders of the cultivator community feel it is crucial to send someone back in time to uncover the origins of the demon lord and prevent his return. Li Su Su volunteers for this task, taking on the role of Ye Xi Wu, the second daughter of General Ye. She is wed to Tantai Jin, the prince who is currently held captive but will eventually become the demon lord. Su Su is resolute in her mission to eliminate him, knowing that he will cause great destruction in the future. However, as she learns about Tantai Jin's past and his path to power, a complex story unfolds, adding layers of complication to her mission.

Recommendation: Love Under the Full Moon similar to The Legend of Jin Yan
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Love Under the Full Moon(满月之下请相爱)

2021China
Hidden IdentityLove TriangleMysteryRomanceSupernaturalAmnesiaCohabitationDramaFantasyMultiple CouplesMultiple JobsRich Male LeadTime SkipTime Travel

Like The Legend of Jin Yan, this drama also features Hidden Identity, Love Triangle, Mystery, Romance, and Supernatural themes with a 22% similarity match.

During a night with a bright full moon in 2011, Lei Chu Xia found herself transported through time to the year 2021

Recommendation: Ashes of Love similar to The Legend of Jin Yan
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Ashes of Love(香蜜沉沉烬如霜)

2018China
Hidden IdentityLove TriangleRomanceSibling RivalryWuxiaBirth SecretDramaFantasyFateLovers SeparatedPhoenixStar Crossed LoversTearjerkerXianxia

Like The Legend of Jin Yan, this drama also features Hidden Identity, Love Triangle, Romance, Sibling Rivalry, and Wuxia themes with a 22% similarity match.

After the Flower Deity Zi Fen passes away following the birth of her daughter Jin Mi, she predicts that Jin Mi will face a challenging love test. To prevent her daughter from falling in love, Zi Fen gives Jin Mi an 'Unfeeling Pill'. Jin Mi is raised in secret within the Flower Realm, secluded in a water boundary as instructed by her mother. Thousands of years later, Jin Mi, now a curious and innocent sprite, yearns to explore beyond the Flower Realm. When the Fire Deity Xu Feng, the Heavenly Emperor's second son, unexpectedly arrives in the Flower Realm after a phoenix rebirth mishap, Jin Mi nurses him back to health and insists on accompanying him on his journey. Thus begins Jin Mi's adventure and love trial as she encounters various immortals and demons in her exploration of different realms.

Recommendation: Dance of the Sky Empire similar to The Legend of Jin Yan
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Dance of the Sky Empire(天舞纪)

2020China
Hidden IdentityLove TriangleMysteryRomanceWuxiaClanComedyFantasyMale Chases Female FirstMischievous Male LeadNoble SacrificeSchool SettingSecondary CoupleStar Crossed Lovers

Like The Legend of Jin Yan, this drama also features Hidden Identity, Love Triangle, Mystery, Romance, and Wuxia themes with a 22% similarity match.

In the prosperous Tang Dynasty, Moyun Academy stands as the most prestigious educational institution in the land

Recommendation: And the Winner Is Love similar to The Legend of Jin Yan
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And the Winner Is Love(月上重火)

2020China
Love TriangleMisunderstandingMysteryRomanceWuxiaNovel AdaptationBrave Female LeadDeathFantasyFirst LoveMale Chases Female FirstMurderSmart Male LeadWeb Series

Like The Legend of Jin Yan, this drama also features Love Triangle, Misunderstanding, Mystery, Romance, and Wuxia themes with a 22% similarity match.

Chong Xue Zhi, the young heiress of the Hall of Flames, sets out on her inaugural adventure in the world of martial arts

Recommendation: The Rebel Empress similar to The Legend of Jin Yan
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The Rebel Empress(美人谋)

2024China
Enemies To LoversHidden IdentityMysteryRomanceSibling RivalryConspiracyCorruptionDeathFantasyHeartbreakHistoricalInheritance TheftMale Chases Female FirstMarriage Of Convenience

Like The Legend of Jin Yan, this drama also features Enemies To Lovers, Hidden Identity, Mystery, Romance, and Sibling Rivalry themes with a 22% similarity match.

After perishing in a fire, Empress Wang Yun Ci is reincarnated as Princess Consort Duan, Jiang Jin Li, thanks to an ancient jade. Convinced that Prince Duan is responsible for her death, she sets out to seek vengeance, only to be thrown off by his care and protection. As their conflicting motives collide, they transition from manipulating each other to baring their souls, achieving their deepest desires, and uncovering love.

Recommendation: Love and Crown similar to The Legend of Jin Yan
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Love and Crown(凤凰台上)

2025China
Hidden IdentityLove Hate RelationshipMisunderstandingRomanceRoyaltyArranged MarriageCold Male LeadDramaEmperorEmpress Female LeadHistoricalPoliticalPolitical IntrigueWeb Novel Adaptation

Like The Legend of Jin Yan, this drama also features Hidden Identity, Love Hate Relationship, Misunderstanding, Romance, and Royalty themes with a 22% similarity match.

During the era of the Great Qi dynasty, young Emperor Xiao Huan takes on the pseudonym Bai Chi Fan and grows close to Ling Cang Cang, the daughter of the Grand Tutor, with the aim of regaining control from him and the Empress Dowager. Cang Cang, a courageous and principled leader of the Fenglai Pavilion, partners with him to investigate the Lingbi Sect. Their relationship blossoms into romance, but the death of her master leads to a tragic misunderstanding. Despite ascending to the throne as Emperor and Empress, past grievances keep them apart. Cang Cang, determined to uncover the truth, faces betrayal and danger, eventually realizing Xiao Huan's quiet loyalty.

Recommendation: Hong Ik Super similar to The Legend of Jin Yan
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Hong Ik Super(홍익슈퍼)

2017South Korea
Hidden IdentityMysteryPrecognitionRomanceSupernaturalChildhood AcquaintanceClairvoyanceComedyFriends To LoversInvestigationMother-Son RelationshipNice Male LeadSupernatural PowerWeb Series

Like The Legend of Jin Yan, this drama also features Hidden Identity, Mystery, Precognition, Romance, and Supernatural themes with a 22% similarity match.

Hongik Super, a highly frequented supermarket, offers an extensive range of products, including a potion designed to help individuals move on from their former partners. This remarkable variety is made possible by the extraordinary abilities of Ms. Na Jeong Boon, the store's proprietor, who possesses the gift of foresight, enabling her to anticipate her customers' needs. Ms. Jeong Boon hopes that her son, Myeong An, will take over the family business upon discovering that he too has a unique power. Nevertheless, Myeong An is reluctant to inherit the store and considers his ability to be insignificant. After an encounter with a difficult customer leaves Jung Boon exasperated, she decides to take an extended break, compelling Myeong An to manage the supermarket. During this time, Yeon Hee, his childhood sweetheart, pays a visit to Hongik Super. Myeong An resolves to utilize his power for her benefit. (HanCinema)

Recommendation: A Journey to Meet Love similar to The Legend of Jin Yan
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A Journey to Meet Love(一场遇见爱情的旅行)

2019China
Enemies To LoversHidden IdentityLove Hate RelationshipMysteryRomanceActionInvestigationPaintingPolice Officer Male LeadRoad TripSlice Of LifeTeamworkThrillerUndercover Agent Male Lead

Like The Legend of Jin Yan, this drama also features Enemies To Lovers, Hidden Identity, Love Hate Relationship, Mystery, and Romance themes with a 22% similarity match.

Li Xin Yue, a professional worker, attracts the attention of law enforcement when she goes to great lengths to purchase a famous painting called Dear. Jin Xiao Tian, an undercover police officer, is assigned to monitor her activities closely. As they journey to the protagonist's hometown of Shangri-La City together, they develop romantic feelings for each other.

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Bride of the Century(백년의 신부)

2014South Korea
Love TriangleLove Hate RelationshipMysteryRomanceSupernaturalArranged MarriageComedyCurseDoppelgangerDouble IdentityOrphan Female LeadPoor Female LeadRich Male LeadRich Man-Poor Woman

Like The Legend of Jin Yan, this drama also features Love Triangle, Love Hate Relationship, Mystery, Romance, and Supernatural themes with a 22% similarity match.

Taeyang Group stands as South Korea's largest conglomerate, yet the Choi family, who manages the company, is believed to be afflicted by a curse that has lasted a century—specifically, the first bride of the eldest son is destined to perish

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The Princess Comes Across(公主駕到)

2019China
MysteryRomanceRoyaltySupernaturalWuxiaEccentric Female LeadFantasyFantasy WorldInvestigationPrincessRich Female LeadStrong Female LeadSupernatural PowerWeb Series

Like The Legend of Jin Yan, this drama also features Mystery, Romance, Royalty, Supernatural, and Wuxia themes with a 22% similarity match.

A princess from Dali named Duan Xin Yao and her loyal companions venture into the world of solving puzzles following their departure from the luxurious palace. Duan Xin Yao, an eccentric and endearing princess, was raised in wealth and privilege. When a fire breaks out in her chambers, she is compelled to depart from the palace and immerse herself in the lives of common folk, embarking on a mission to uncover the truth by combating crime along the way.

Recommendation: The Wolf similar to The Legend of Jin Yan
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The Wolf(狼殿下)

2020China
Love TriangleLove Hate RelationshipMisunderstandingRomanceWuxiaCold Male LeadDramaFirst LoveHeartbreakLovers SeparatedMartial ArtsMelodramaStar Crossed LoversUnrequited Love

Like The Legend of Jin Yan, this drama also features Love Triangle, Love Hate Relationship, Misunderstanding, Romance, and Wuxia themes with a 22% similarity match.

Raised by wolves, a young boy develops feelings for Ma Zhai Xing, the daughter of a high-ranking general. Accused wrongly of a crime, he is pursued, pushed off a cliff, and saved by King Chu Kui, who adopts him as Prince Bo due to his exceptional abilities. Years later, Prince Bo reunites with Ma Zhai Xing amidst a tragedy that prevents him from revealing his true identity. Meanwhile, Ma Zhai Xing forms a close bond with Ji Chong, a traveler who assists a princess from another land. As a war between the empire and a rebellious state looms, King Chu Kui plans to seize the throne. Amidst the chaos, allegiances are tested, and the question remains: Whose side will Ma Zhai Xing choose? Is Ji Chong truly who he claims to be? Can Prince Bo fulfill his fate?

Recommendation: Another Miss Oh similar to The Legend of Jin Yan
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Another Miss Oh(또! 오해영)

2016South Korea
Love Hate RelationshipPrecognitionPremonitionRomanceSupernaturalCold Man-Warm WomanComedyFemale Chases Male FirstHardworking Male LeadHealingMelodramaMistaken IdentitySecondary CoupleSuccessful Male Lead

Like The Legend of Jin Yan, this drama also features Love Hate Relationship, Precognition, Premonition, Romance, and Supernatural themes with a 22% similarity match.

Two women, both named O Hae Yeong, frequently find their lives intertwined due to their identical names. Their journey begins with misunderstandings involving boys and academic performance during high school and continues as they end up in the same field and workplace as adults, leading to constant encounters. Adding to the complexity is a man who possesses the ability to foresee the future, and he must choose which of the two women he wants to include in his life. Will these women remain caught up in each other's lives? Or will they eventually carve out their own identities and break free from their entanglement? (Apple TV)

Recommendation: Memories of Love (2018) similar to The Legend of Jin Yan
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Memories of Love (2018)(一路繁花相送)

2018China
Hidden IdentityLove TriangleLove Hate RelationshipRomanceNovel AdaptationChildhood CrushDramaLovers SeparatedMelodrama

Like The Legend of Jin Yan, this drama also features Hidden Identity, Love Triangle, Love Hate Relationship, and Romance themes with a 21% similarity match.

Inspired by the novel of the same title by author Qing Shan Luo Tuo (青衫落拓), the narrative follows a young couple whose love is reignited after a decade apart. In *Flowers Shall Send Us on Our Way*, Wallace plays Lu Fei, an apparent ideal Prince Charming, who unexpectedly meets the headstrong and defiant Xin Chen, portrayed by Jiang Shuying. Despite their differing temperaments, they are irresistibly drawn to each other and eventually fall in love. However, circumstances lead to their separation. It is not until ten years later, when Lu Fei decides to leave his burgeoning overseas business and returns to find Xin Chen, that they reconnect and rediscover the essence of their love.

Recommendation: The Everlasting Love similar to The Legend of Jin Yan
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The Everlasting Love(良辰美景又逢君)

2023China
Hidden IdentityLove TriangleMysteryRomanceCross-DressingHistoricalInvestigationShort Length SeriesSmart Female LeadWeb Series

Like The Legend of Jin Yan, this drama also features Hidden Identity, Love Triangle, Mystery, and Romance themes with a 20% similarity match.

Fueled by a desire for retribution over her father's demise, Amu transforms herself into a man and manages to enter the Chiyin Manor. However, her true identity is uncovered by the young master Chu Jing Chen, who pretends not to know the truth and openly shows favoritism towards her while secretly ensuring her safety. Despite harboring intense animosity, Amu remains oblivious to her growing feelings for him. As they face various challenges together, they eventually unite forces and uncover the true adversary that has been lurking in the shadows all this time.

Recommendation: As Flowers Fade and Fly Across the Sky similar to The Legend of Jin Yan
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As Flowers Fade and Fly Across the Sky(花谢花飞花满天)

2017China
Love TriangleRomanceRoyaltySupernaturalChildhood Friends RelationshipFemale RivalryFriendshipHistoricalKidnappingPrincessSuperhuman Strength

Like The Legend of Jin Yan, this drama also features Love Triangle, Romance, Royalty, and Supernatural themes with a 19% similarity match.

The narrative revolves around Hua Man Tian, a member of a wealthy and influential family, who becomes entangled in a complicated love triangle involving a princess and his beloved childhood companion. As his childhood companion faces treason accusations, she resorts to magic to swap appearances with the princess. However, complications arise when the magic's effects fade rapidly.

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Nail Shop Paris(네일샵 파리스)

2013South Korea
Hidden IdentityLove TriangleRomanceSupernaturalComedyCross-DressingDramaMiniseriesNail Technician Female LeadNail Technician Male LeadWriter Female Lead

Like The Legend of Jin Yan, this drama also features Hidden Identity, Love Triangle, Romance, and Supernatural themes with a 19% similarity match.

Hong Yeo Joo is the author of a well-known online novel centered around a gumiho

Recommendation: Unemployed Romance similar to The Legend of Jin Yan
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Unemployed Romance(실업급여 로맨스)

2013South Korea
Love TriangleLove Hate RelationshipMisunderstandingRomanceComedyLifeMiniseriesSchool SettingSecond Chance RomanceUniversityYouth

Like The Legend of Jin Yan, this drama also features Love Triangle, Love Hate Relationship, Misunderstanding, and Romance themes with a 19% similarity match.

"Unemployed Romance" centers on the reconnection of Seung Hee with her first love, Jong Dae. Seung Hee aspires to become a renowned writer, yet she currently works as a salaried writer for a low-tier program. Meanwhile, Jong Dae is employed as a temporary worker in the unemployment benefits department.

Recommendation: My Fairy Girl (2018) similar to The Legend of Jin Yan
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My Fairy Girl (2018)(我的女友要上天)

2018China
Hidden IdentityRomanceSupernaturalComedyCross-Dressing

Like The Legend of Jin Yan, this drama also features Hidden Identity, Romance, and Supernatural themes with a 19% similarity match.

In a tale about a crimson wine spirit venturing into the human world to find a person capable of resolving a millennium-long grudge, a thousand-year-old wine and wine vessel transform into a young girl named Jiu Jiu Jiu and a boy named Tan Tan Tan, nearing the brink of attaining immortality through years of training. Tasked by the department responsible for elevating spirits to fairies, the duo is assigned a mission: locate a suitable human partner for Jiu Jiu Jiu to wed within one hundred days. This union is the key to releasing Jiu Jiu Jiu from years of bitterness, granting passage to the immortal realm for Jiu Jiu and Tan Tan. The chosen individual is Gao Leng, a man who detests alcohol and has a high sensitivity to it. Sneaking into a school, Jiu Jiu Jiu and Tan Tan Tan inadvertently cause chaos on their first day, sparking a tale of love and comedy. (ChineseDrama.info)

Recommendation: Cat and Dog similar to The Legend of Jin Yan
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Cat and Dog(喵喵汪汪)

2021China
Love TriangleRomanceSupernaturalWuxiaActionComedyFantasyFriendshipHistoricalMartial ArtsNice Male LeadWeb Series

Like The Legend of Jin Yan, this drama also features Love Triangle, Romance, Supernatural, and Wuxia themes with a 18% 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.

Recommendation: Romantic Princess similar to The Legend of Jin Yan
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Romantic Princess(公主小妹)

2007Taiwan
Enemies To LoversLove TriangleNaive Female LeadRomanceAdapted From A MangaCold Male LeadComedyOrphan Female LeadRags To RichesReverse-HaremRich Male LeadSearching For A Child

Like The Legend of Jin Yan, this drama also features Enemies To Lovers, Love Triangle, Naive Female Lead, and Romance themes with a 18% similarity match.

Raised by parents of the middle class, Xiao Mai has harbored a lifelong aspiration of becoming an heiress. Little did she know that her dream would eventually materialize. Xiao Mai's biological grandfather, a prominent figure in an esteemed aristocratic lineage, locates his missing granddaughter after a lengthy quest. Transitioning into her newfound role as an heiress, Xiao Mai's days are now brimming with adventure, although she finds that reality differs slightly from her initial expectations.

Recommendation: Autumn's Concerto similar to The Legend of Jin Yan
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Autumn's Concerto(下一站,幸福)

2009Taiwan
Hidden IdentityLove TriangleMisunderstandingRomanceChild Male LeadDramaForbidden LoveMale Chases Female FirstRich Man-Poor WomanSexual ViolenceTearjerkerUniversity

Like The Legend of Jin Yan, this drama also features Hidden Identity, Love Triangle, Misunderstanding, and Romance themes with a 18% similarity match.

Ren Guang Xi, a confident student studying law, appears to have a charmed existence. He is set to inherit a large and well-known company and excels in ice hockey. However, his life is actually quite lonely, lacking happiness, laughter, and drive. Everything changes when he crosses paths with Liang Mu Cheng, a new vendor selling bento boxes at his school cafeteria. Through a friendly wager, the two become closer and Guang Xi learns valuable lessons from Mu Cheng about compassion and love. Sadly, tragedy strikes when Guang Xi undergoes a critical brain surgery that results in amnesia. Two options are available for viewing: 21 episodes on TV or 34 episodes online.

Recommendation: What Is Love similar to The Legend of Jin Yan
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What Is Love(花是愛)

2012Taiwan
Love TriangleLove Hate RelationshipNaive Female LeadRomanceBet-WagerDramaFlirty Male LeadInnocent Female LeadMale Chases Female FirstOlder Woman-Younger ManPlayboy Male LeadSecond Chance Romance

Like The Legend of Jin Yan, this drama also features Love Triangle, Love Hate Relationship, Naive Female Lead, and Romance themes with a 18% similarity match.

A woman who values true love and desires a faithful marriage meets a womanizer who elicits mixed emotions in women. Will she compromise her beliefs and become one of his conquests in the fight for his affection? Or will she manage to turn him into a faithful spouse?

Recommendation: Yu Ci Xiao Yi Xian similar to The Legend of Jin Yan
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Yu Ci Xiao Yi Xian(御赐小医仙)

2021China
Hidden IdentityMysteryRomanceDoctor Female LeadDramaInvestigation

Like The Legend of Jin Yan, this drama also features Hidden Identity, Mystery, and Romance themes with a 18% similarity match.

Recommendation: Attacking Miss Bai similar to The Legend of Jin Yan
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Attacking Miss Bai(进击的白小姐)

2023China
Enemies To LoversLove TriangleRomanceFilmed VerticallyShort Length SeriesWeb Series

Like The Legend of Jin Yan, this drama also features Enemies To Lovers, Love Triangle, and Romance themes with a 18% similarity match.

Following her expulsion from the Bai Family's properties, Bai Jing Yan comes back to seek retribution

Recommendation: Seven Sisters similar to The Legend of Jin Yan
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Seven Sisters(七姊妹)

2001Hong Kong
MysteryRomanceSupernaturalDramaGhostInvestigation

Like The Legend of Jin Yan, this drama also features Mystery, Romance, and Supernatural themes with a 18% similarity match.

Tse Chi Tong used to be the next in line to inherit a medicinal oil business that shut down over a decade ago. Presently, he is fully committed to his job as a postal worker, residing with his younger sibling Mei Ling and the faithful servant of his deceased father, Chan Tung. Tong's tranquil routine takes an unexpected turn when he encounters the ghost of a woman named Mak Chau Kuen, who shares her heartbreaking love story with him and implores him to fulfill a specific task. Determined to assist her, Tong joins forces with the spirited wealthy young lady Wong Yuk Cham on a mission to locate a missing letter from Kuen's lover, Miu Lin Sin, dating back 12 years.

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Watashi no Shiranai Watashi(私の知らない私)

2025Japan
MysteryRomanceSupernaturalAmnesiaDramaInvestigation

Like The Legend of Jin Yan, this drama also features Mystery, Romance, and Supernatural themes with a 18% similarity match.

Mei suffers from memory loss after a traumatic incident but manages to lead a satisfying life, finding joy in her job and being supported by her loving fiancé and closest friend. However, her world is turned upside down when she becomes a suspect in a murder case that she has no recollection of. As she delves deeper into uncovering the truth, Mei realizes that some of those she thought were her allies are actually her enemies. Betrayal lurks around every corner as she struggles to unravel the mystery, all while keeping her own hidden secret.

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"Watashi wo Moratte": Deai Hen(「私をもらって」~出逢編~)

2025Japan
MysteryRomanceSupernaturalDramaInvestigationMiniseries

Like The Legend of Jin Yan, this drama also features Mystery, Romance, and Supernatural themes with a 18% similarity match.

After a tragic accident, Morikawa Natsumi finds herself invisible and unable to communicate with anyone, leading her to roam the streets as a ghost. Her life takes a surprising turn when she locks eyes with Ichijo Ryouei, a young man who is also a ghost drifting aimlessly through the city. This story serves as a precursor to the "Memory Arc" and "Love Arc", showcasing the special moments Natsumi and Ryouei shared following their initial encounter in the afterlife, all while being pursued relentlessly by the Grim Reaper. It is an original tale not featured in the webtoon "Take Me, I'm Yours" by RoseBean and One Punch Rabbit.

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Sweet Buns(단팥빵)

2004South Korea
Enemies To LoversLove TriangleRomanceComedyMale Chases Female FirstTeacher Female Lead

Like The Legend of Jin Yan, this drama also features Enemies To Lovers, Love Triangle, and Romance themes with a 18% similarity match.

Ka Ran and Nam Joon were schoolmates during their elementary years. Ka Ran is a bit of a tomboy, favoring pants over skirts, and she enjoys taekwondo much more than her piano classes. In contrast, Nam Joon is the epitome of perfection—handsome and intelligent. He undoubtedly holds the title of the most sought-after boy among the girls. One day, Ka Ran sees Nam Joon handing over a sweetbun, which he received from one of Ka Ran's friends, to another girl. Furious, Ka Ran confronts Nam Joon and gives him a good beating. From that moment, their "nightmare" begins; their lives become intertwined, even after they leave school. They later cross paths again in adulthood, right after ending their respective relationships. Although they continue to bicker and clash, they eventually come to the realization that they are meant to be together.

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Zeni no Senso(銭の戦争)

2015Japan
Love TriangleLove Hate RelationshipRomanceAdapted From A ManhwaBusinessRiches To Rags

Like The Legend of Jin Yan, this drama also features Love Triangle, Love Hate Relationship, and Romance themes with a 18% similarity match.

Tomio Shiraishi, a graduate of a renowned university, is currently employed at a foreign securities firm and is engaged to the lovely Kozue Aoike. However, his life takes a drastic turn when his father unexpectedly commits suicide, leaving behind substantial debts that Tomio is now responsible for. Despite using his savings to repay some of the debts, it is not enough, and he finds himself being pursued by creditors. As a result, Tomio loses everything - his job, fiancée, and savings - eventually leading to homelessness. In a desperate attempt to regain financial stability, Tomio joins Akamatsu Finance, a company known for its predatory lending practices that had played a role in his downfall. Willing to do whatever it takes, including illegal activities, Tomio encounters Mio Konno, the daughter of his high school teacher, who is also struggling with debt. As their relationship deepens, Tomio's ex-fiancée, Kozue Aoike, reenters his life, adding a new layer of complexity to his already tumultuous circumstances.

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Lady Maid Maid(愛情女僕)

2012Taiwan
Love TriangleNaive Female LeadRomanceDramaNice Female LeadPlayboy Male Lead

Like The Legend of Jin Yan, this drama also features Love Triangle, Naive Female Lead, and Romance themes with a 18% similarity match.

Xiao Jie is known for his reputation as a ladies' man, easily moving from one girl to another. In contrast, Shu Qi is a kind and compassionate individual who views Xiao Jie as her perfect match. During a difficult period in her life, Xiao Jie not only provided Shu Qi with a place to stay but also offered her much-needed emotional support. He helped her let go of her past troubles, earning the title of her Prince Charming. Shu Qi is devoted to him, even willing to clean up the messes he leaves behind due to his womanizing ways. However, their lives take a dramatic turn when a child arrives, claiming to be Xiao Jie's. Can these two individuals from different backgrounds find happiness together?

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Believe in Love(花间新娘)

2022China
Love TriangleLove Hate RelationshipRomanceCold Man-Warm WomanComedyHistorical

Like The Legend of Jin Yan, this drama also features Love Triangle, Love Hate Relationship, and Romance themes with a 18% similarity match.

Lu Yue Er, a charming 17-year-old urbanite, is known for her diligent, brave, and compassionate nature. She also possesses an upbeat, reliable, and laid-back demeanor. Despite facing adversity, Yue Er stands firm in her values and displays resilience akin to 'wild grass'. Hua Yi Nan, the dashing 20-year-old ruler of Huajian, is adored by the public but harbors a mysterious side. Residing on a picturesque island with flourishing cuisine and culture, Yue Er, a humble noodle shop owner, has endured mistreatment from her stepmother since childhood. Nevertheless, she remains positive, optimistic, and kind-hearted towards others. Driven by family obligations and Hua Yi Nan's affection, Yue Er finds herself in a perplexing situation and eventually marries the island's owner. Unbeknownst to her, Hua Yi Nan's pursuit was driven by a familial decree mandating his marriage to Yue Er for inheritance purposes. Despite feeling deceived, Yue Er chooses to trust Hua Yi Nan and embarks on a new chapter with him. Through the support of allies, Hua Yi Nan eventually realizes that his true love is Lu Yue Er.

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Best Time(最美的时光)

2013China
Love TriangleLove Hate RelationshipRomanceAge GapBusinessOld Maid

Like The Legend of Jin Yan, this drama also features Love Triangle, Love Hate Relationship, and Romance themes with a 18% similarity match.

In the novel "The Most Beautiful Time" by Tong Hua, a single woman over 30 known as the White-Boned Demon Su Man meets Song Yi, a talented man she has admired for years. Su Man sacrifices her own bright future to collaborate with Song Yi in order to get closer to him. Despite her efforts, Lu Li Cheng, with whom she has clashed, ends up becoming her boss. Su Man sees him as a nuisance, but he starts to develop feelings for her. As Su Man and Song Yi's relationship progresses, unexpected events from their past relationships begin to resurface. The romance between Su Man, Song Yi, and Lu Li Cheng is put to the test in various ways. The novel is available in two versions: 47 episodes for TV and 40 episodes for DVD.

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I Will Never Let You Go(小女花不弃)

2019China
Hidden IdentityLove TriangleRomanceWuxiaBadass Female LeadComedyDouble IdentityFamily SecretKidnappingMartial ArtsNice Female LeadSmart Female LeadSmart Male Lead

Like The Legend of Jin Yan, this drama also features Hidden Identity, Love Triangle, Romance, and Wuxia themes with a 17% similarity match.

The story revolves around a developing love story between a young traveler with business acumen and a mysterious hero who helps her. The traveler's real identity is the Divine Maiden, who is destined to acquire a mythical treasure, leading enemies to pursue her. While evading capture, she encounters a prince determined to claim the throne, who ultimately saves her. (Viki)

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The Legend of White Snake(新白娘子传奇)

2019China
Hidden IdentityRomanceSupernaturalWuxiaBuddhismChinese MythologyFantasyForbidden LoveInterspecies RomanceNice Male LeadSnakeSpiritTransformation

Like The Legend of Jin Yan, this drama also features Hidden Identity, Romance, Supernatural, and Wuxia themes with a 17% similarity match.

Since ancient times, ethereal beings have roamed the earthly realm without detection. Existing alongside but apart from humans, these everlasting creatures are often dismissed as mere myths by those around them. However, when these two worlds intersect, a legendary snake spirit assumes human form to expose a cunning mortal as a fraud. Believing she is benefiting the world, Bai Su Zhen challenges Xu Xuan to a competition of abilities, leading their initial rivalry to blossom into a fervent romance. Despite facing opposition from all sides, the love between Bai Su Zhen and Xu Xuan is continuously tested in this adaptation of a timeless folktale depicting the affection between an immortal and a mortal. (Viki)

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Heart of Loyalty(一片冰心在玉壶)

2021China
Hidden IdentityMysteryRomanceWuxiaAdventureBickering Mains' RelationshipEmotionally Strong Female LeadInvestigationPhysically Strong Male LeadSchemeSmart Female LeadSmart Male LeadWeb Series

Like The Legend of Jin Yan, this drama also features Hidden Identity, Mystery, Romance, and Wuxia themes with a 17% similarity match.

Mo Yan is a young bandit with ambitions, known for her sharpness and agility. Determined to excel, she hatches a plan to rescue her senior comrade imprisoned by the influential Kaifeng court of Prince Ning Jin. Despite the formidable reputation of the court's guardians, particularly the renowned Royal Cat Zhan Zhao, Mo Yan's intelligence catches their attention, leading to her appointment as a defense force constable. As she aims to save her associate and meet the legendary Zhan Zhao, Mo Yan finds herself drawn to him, reciprocating his interest. However, complications arise as the Prince starts showing interest in her and a dangerous feud threatens their lives.

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A Familiar Stranger(虚颜)

2022China
Hidden IdentityLove TriangleRomanceSupernaturalArranged MarriageBlackmailFace SwapGeneral Male LeadHistoricalIdentity SwapNice Male LeadPainter Female LeadShort Length Series

Like The Legend of Jin Yan, this drama also features Hidden Identity, Love Triangle, Romance, and Supernatural themes with a 17% similarity match.

The Prime Minister's daughter, Shen Qin, is set to marry the powerful general Xiao Han Sheng, despite being in love with Prince Ning. In an attempt to avoid the marriage, Shen Qin uses sorcery to switch faces with a female artist named Shi Qi. Shi Qi is then forced to marry Xiao Han Sheng under false pretenses, but she is surprised to realize that she knows him from a previous encounter. As Shi Qi navigates her new identity as Shen Qin, complications arise when Prince Ning also shows interest in her.

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The Origin of Eternity(三生缘起是清欢)

2022China
Enemies To LoversHidden IdentityRomanceWuxiaCultivationFairy Female LeadFantasyFemale Chases Male FirstHistoricalLove At First SightShort Length SeriesWeb SeriesXianxia

Like The Legend of Jin Yan, this drama also features Enemies To Lovers, Hidden Identity, Romance, and Wuxia themes with a 17% similarity match.

Qing Huan is a delightful and determined iris fairy who is charmingly enamored with Bai Ze, the formidable and distant deity of the Heavens. Each day, she pursues him with her innocent charm and sweet words, softening the heart of the distant god. To expedite his ascension process, which was being hindered by our endearing fairy, Bai Ze chooses to descend to earth as a mortal to face his three life challenges, causing the two to become separated...or so it seems?

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Mirror: A Tale of Twin Cities(镜·双城)

2022China
Love TriangleRomanceRoyaltyWuxiaNovel AdaptationChinese MythologyCultivationDeathFantasyHistoricalMaster-Slave RelationshipTime SkipXianxia

Like The Legend of Jin Yan, this drama also features Love Triangle, Romance, Royalty, and Wuxia themes with a 17% similarity match.

According to legend, Yun Huang is believed to have been created by a higher power. However, when Na Sheng escapes the turmoil in her homeland and arrives in Shangri-La, she realizes that the reality does not match the mythical paradise. Many years ago, Emperor Su Mo and Crown Princess Bai Ying of Quan Xian met at the Mirror Tower. Su Mo, a former slave, captivated Bai Ying, who was betrothed to Crown Prince Zhen Lan of Kong Sang. Despite spending just three years together, Bai Ying fell in love with Su Mo. Tragically, due to the broken seal of the crown princess, Bai Ying jumped from the Mirror Tower and went into a deep slumber for a century. Upon waking up, she found Kong Sang in turmoil and resumed her role as the Crown Princess. A hundred years later, Su Mo, now empowered, returns to a Yun Huang under the rule of Cang Liu. He seeks out Bai Ying to face a common threat. Will his desire to lead his people back to Bi Luo Hai fuel his animosity towards Kong Sang? Or could Bai Ying's enduring love change his perspective?

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Pledge of Allegiance(山河之影)

2023China
Hidden IdentityMysteryRomanceWuxiaActionDramaGraphic ViolenceHistoricalInvestigationMartial ArtsSpy Male LeadThief Male LeadWeb Series

Like The Legend of Jin Yan, this drama also features Hidden Identity, Mystery, Romance, and Wuxia themes with a 17% similarity match.

Li Wu, hailing from humble beginnings, finds himself mistakenly joining the prestigious Imperial Secret Police, the Embroidered Uniform Guards

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Who Rules the World(且试天下)

2022China
Hidden IdentityRomanceRoyaltyWuxiaNovel AdaptationFantasyHealthy Mains’ RelationshipHistoricalMartial ArtsPoliticalPrinceSlow Burn RomanceSmart Female Lead

Like The Legend of Jin Yan, this drama also features Hidden Identity, Romance, Royalty, and Wuxia themes with a 17% similarity match.

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

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Ja Myung Go(자명고)

2009South Korea
Love TriangleRomanceRoyaltySibling RivalryActionChild AbandonmentForbidden LoveGoguryeo DynastyHistoricalLove SquareLovers To EnemiesMartial ArtsUnrequited Love

Like The Legend of Jin Yan, this drama also features Love Triangle, Romance, Royalty, and Sibling Rivalry themes with a 17% similarity match.

A tale recounts the enchanting Ja Myung Drum of the Kingdom of Nangnang, which would sound its warning upon the approach of foes