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The Legend of Swordsman(剑侠情缘)

2011China
ActionAdapted From A GameAdventureCrossworlds TravelerFantasyGame WorldHistoricalMartial ArtsOnline GamingRomanceTime TravelWuxia

"The Tale of the Sword Master" follows Zhao Xiao Zhao, one of the top three swordsmen in the virtual world in the year 2030. He replicates the sensor to infiltrate the game and challenge skilled player Ye Fan, aiming to dominate the gaming realm. Zhao's girlfriend, Ye Jing Yi, and Ye Fan's girlfriend, Ning Xin, get entangled in the situation. As they find themselves transported to the Tang dynasty within the game, their path back to the present is obstructed by a mysterious figure. Their memories are erased, a plot for world domination is unveiled, and they are all swept into a battle to become the leader of the Wu Lin. (

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Recommendation: Kun Lun Que similar to The Legend of Swordsman
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Kun Lun Que(昆仑阙之前世今生)

2017China
ActionAdventureFantasyHistoricalMartial ArtsRomanceTime TravelWuxiaStar Crossed Lovers

Like The Legend of Swordsman, this drama also features Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Historical, Martial Arts, Romance, Time Travel, and Wuxia themes with a 62% 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)

Recommendation: Your Highness Season 2 (2019) similar to The Legend of Swordsman
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Your Highness Season 2 (2019)(拜见宫主大人2)

2019China
ActionAdventureCrossworlds TravelerFantasyGame WorldHistoricalMartial ArtsRomanceWuxiaComedyFantasy WorldGaming

Like The Legend of Swordsman, this drama also features Action, Adventure, Crossworlds Traveler, Fantasy, Game World, Historical, Martial Arts, Romance, and Wuxia themes with a 60% similarity match.

Following their dominance in the virtual world of New Demi-Gods and Semi-Devils, Qin Zhan and Yu Chen's journey continues. Having emerged victorious in numerous battles as RPG characters, they now find themselves at the peak of power, their martial arts prowess unrivaled. Despite their achievements, a sense of ennui begins to creep in. It is then that they stumble upon the existence of countless other gaming realms, each offering a unique experience of self-discovery alongside their own reality.

Recommendation: Chinese Paladin: Hui Jian Wen Qing similar to The Legend of Swordsman
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Chinese Paladin: Hui Jian Wen Qing(新仙剑奇侠传之挥剑问情)

2022China
ActionAdapted From A GameAdventureCrossworlds TravelerFantasyHistoricalMartial ArtsRomanceWuxiaAge GapShort Length SeriesWeb Series

Like The Legend of Swordsman, this drama also features Action, Adapted From A Game, Adventure, Crossworlds Traveler, Fantasy, Historical, Martial Arts, Romance, and Wuxia themes with a 60% similarity match.

Li Xiao Yao, known as a "Silly Rascal," embarks on a journey to Dream Island in search of a remedy for his ailing aunt. Along the way, he encounters and weds his soulmate, Ling Er. Upon returning home with the cure, Xiao Yao realizes he has fallen victim to a scheme orchestrated by the Lunar Sect Cult to abduct Ling Er. He wakes up in his bed with no recollection of his adventure to Dream Island, but with his aunt now healed. Xiao Yao manages to rescue Ling Er from the Lunar Sect Cult, thanks to the help of a mysterious individual who imparts kung fu skills to him. Together, Xiao Yao and Ling Er head to the capital to meet her father.

Recommendation: The Story of a Woodcutter and His Fox Wife similar to The Legend of Swordsman
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The Story of a Woodcutter and His Fox Wife(刘海砍樵)

2014China
ActionAdventureFantasyHistoricalMartial ArtsRomanceWuxia

Like The Legend of Swordsman, this drama also features Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Historical, Martial Arts, Romance, and Wuxia themes with a 58% 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 Prelude of Lotus Lantern similar to The Legend of Swordsman
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The Prelude of Lotus Lantern(宝莲灯前传)

2009China
ActionAdventureFantasyHistoricalMartial ArtsRomanceWuxiaDrama

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

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

Recommendation: Love of Seven Fairy Maidens similar to The Legend of Swordsman
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Love of Seven Fairy Maidens(天地姻缘七仙女)

2011China
ActionAdventureFantasyHistoricalMartial ArtsRomanceWuxiaMultiple Mains

Like The Legend of Swordsman, this drama also features Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Historical, Martial Arts, Romance, and Wuxia themes with a 54% 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 Legend of Swordsman
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Wheel of Fortune (2013)(财神有道)

2013China
ActionAdventureFantasyHistoricalMartial ArtsRomanceWuxiaSupernatural

Like The Legend of Swordsman, this drama also features Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Historical, Martial Arts, Romance, and Wuxia themes with a 54% 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.

Recommendation: The Investiture of the Gods Season 2 similar to The Legend of Swordsman
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The Investiture of the Gods Season 2(封神英雄榜 II)

2015China
ActionAdventureFantasyHistoricalMartial ArtsRomanceWuxiaNovel Adaptation

Like The Legend of Swordsman, this drama also features Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Historical, Martial Arts, Romance, and Wuxia themes with a 54% 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.

Recommendation: A Happy Life Season 2 similar to The Legend of Swordsman
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A Happy Life Season 2(天天有喜2之人間有愛)

2016China
ActionAdventureFantasyHistoricalMartial ArtsRomanceWuxiaDrama

Like The Legend of Swordsman, this drama also features Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Historical, Martial Arts, Romance, and Wuxia themes with a 54% 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.

Recommendation: Sword of Legends Season 2 similar to The Legend of Swordsman
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Sword of Legends Season 2(古剑奇谭2)

2018China
ActionAdapted From A GameAdventureFantasyHistoricalMartial ArtsWuxiaFriendship

Like The Legend of Swordsman, this drama also features Action, Adapted From A Game, Adventure, Fantasy, Historical, Martial Arts, and Wuxia themes with a 54% 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 Legend of Swordsman
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Lotus Lantern (2005)(宝莲灯 )

2005China
ActionAdventureFantasyHistoricalMartial ArtsRomanceWuxiaInterspecies Romance

Like The Legend of Swordsman, this drama also features Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Historical, Martial Arts, Romance, and Wuxia themes with a 54% 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 Legend of Swordsman
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Guardians of the Ancient Oath(山海经之上古密约)

2020China
ActionAdventureFantasyHistoricalMartial ArtsRomanceWuxiaChinese Mythology

Like The Legend of Swordsman, this drama also features Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Historical, Martial Arts, Romance, and Wuxia themes with a 54% 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 Legend of Swordsman
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The Legend of Love (2007)(牛郎織女)

2007Hong Kong
ActionAdventureFantasyHistoricalMartial ArtsRomanceWuxiaComedy

Like The Legend of Swordsman, this drama also features Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Historical, Martial Arts, Romance, and Wuxia themes with a 54% 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 Legend of Swordsman
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Warriors of the Magic Mountain(新蜀山劍俠)

2002Taiwan
ActionAdventureFantasyHistoricalMartial ArtsRomanceWuxiaDisciple Male Lead

Like The Legend of Swordsman, this drama also features Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Historical, Martial Arts, Romance, and Wuxia themes with a 54% 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: Pal Inn similar to The Legend of Swordsman
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Pal Inn(仙劍客棧)

2015China
ActionAdventureFantasyHistoricalMartial ArtsWuxia

Like The Legend of Swordsman, this drama also features Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Historical, Martial Arts, and Wuxia themes with a 50% 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 Legend of Swordsman
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Xian Xia Sword(仙侠剑)

2015China
ActionAdventureHistoricalMartial ArtsRomanceWuxia

Like The Legend of Swordsman, this drama also features Action, Adventure, Historical, Martial Arts, Romance, and Wuxia themes with a 50% 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: Ancient Workplace, Love Handbook similar to The Legend of Swordsman
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Ancient Workplace, Love Handbook(女官大人多指教)

2024China
ActionAdventureFantasyHistoricalMartial ArtsRomanceWuxiaShort Length SeriesWeb Series

Like The Legend of Swordsman, this drama also features Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Historical, Martial Arts, Romance, and Wuxia themes with a 50% 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: A Chinese Odyssey:  Love of Eternity similar to The Legend of Swordsman
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A Chinese Odyssey: Love of Eternity(大话西游之爱你一万年)

2017China
ActionAdventureFantasyHistoricalMartial ArtsRomanceWuxiaComedyFriendship

Like The Legend of Swordsman, this drama also features Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Historical, Martial Arts, Romance, and Wuxia themes with a 50% 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: Flying Swords of Dragon Gate  (2018) similar to The Legend of Swordsman
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Flying Swords of Dragon Gate (2018)(龙门飞甲)

2018China
ActionAdventureHistoricalMartial ArtsRomanceWuxia

Like The Legend of Swordsman, this drama also features Action, Adventure, Historical, Martial Arts, Romance, and Wuxia themes with a 50% 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.

Recommendation: Sword and Fairy Inn similar to The Legend of Swordsman
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Sword and Fairy Inn(仙剑客栈)

2021China
ActionAdventureFantasyHistoricalMartial ArtsWuxia

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

Recommendation: Phoenix Lands in the World similar to The Legend of Swordsman
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Phoenix Lands in the World(凤落江湖)

2024China
ActionAdventureFantasyHistoricalMartial ArtsRomanceWuxiaShort Length SeriesWeb Series

Like The Legend of Swordsman, this drama also features Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Historical, Martial Arts, Romance, and Wuxia themes with a 50% 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.

Recommendation: Guts of Man similar to The Legend of Swordsman
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Guts of Man(蓋世孖寶)

2005Hong Kong
ActionAdventureHistoricalMartial ArtsRomanceWuxia

Like The Legend of Swordsman, this drama also features Action, Adventure, Historical, Martial Arts, Romance, and Wuxia themes with a 50% 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.

Recommendation: Qing Qing Hu Yin similar to The Legend of Swordsman
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Qing Qing Hu Yin(青青狐吟)

2025China
ActionAdventureFantasyHistoricalMartial ArtsRomanceWuxiaWeb SeriesXianxia

Like The Legend of Swordsman, this drama also features Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Historical, Martial Arts, Romance, and Wuxia themes with a 50% 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: Taiji Prodigy similar to The Legend of Swordsman
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Taiji Prodigy(少年張三丰)

2002Taiwan
ActionAdventureHistoricalMartial ArtsRomanceWuxia

Like The Legend of Swordsman, this drama also features Action, Adventure, Historical, Martial Arts, Romance, and Wuxia themes with a 50% 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 Legend of Swordsman, this drama also features Action, Adventure, Historical, Martial Arts, Romance, and Wuxia themes with a 50% 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.

Recommendation: The Fox and the Stork similar to The Legend of Swordsman
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The Fox and the Stork(九尾狐与仙鹤)

2005China
ActionAdventureFantasyHistoricalMartial ArtsRomanceWuxiaCultivationXianxia

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

Recommendation: Ma Ming Feng Xiao Xiao similar to The Legend of Swordsman
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Ma Ming Feng Xiao Xiao(马鸣风萧萧)

2006China
ActionAdventureFantasyHistoricalMartial ArtsWuxia

Like The Legend of Swordsman, this drama also features Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Historical, Martial Arts, and Wuxia themes with a 50% 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

Recommendation: Let's Shake It! Season 2 similar to The Legend of Swordsman
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Let's Shake It! Season 2(颤抖吧阿部之朵星风云)

2018China
ActionAdventureFantasyHistoricalMartial ArtsRomanceTime TravelWuxiaComedyInterspecies RomanceJealousySci-FiTime Altering

Like The Legend of Swordsman, this drama also features Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Historical, Martial Arts, Romance, Time Travel, and Wuxia themes with a 47% similarity match.

The narrative progresses as we learn about the subsequent events involving Abu, the beloved extraterrestrial who adopts the persona of Tang Qing Ye following a serendipitous arrival on Earth, and becomes ensnared in a romantic entanglement with Tang Qing Feng.

Recommendation: The Lure of the Hua Xu Song similar to The Legend of Swordsman
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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 Legend of Swordsman, this drama also features Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Historical, Martial Arts, Romance, and Wuxia themes with a 47% 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.

Recommendation: The Enchanting Story of Qian similar to The Legend of Swordsman
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The Enchanting Story of Qian(情陷聊齋)

2021China
ActionAdventureFantasyHistoricalMartial ArtsRomanceWuxiaNovel AdaptationChinese MythologyDrama

Like The Legend of Swordsman, this drama also features Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Historical, Martial Arts, Romance, and Wuxia themes with a 47% 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.

Recommendation: Love Is an Accident similar to The Legend of Swordsman
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Love Is an Accident(花溪记)

2023China
ActionAdventureHistoricalMartial ArtsRomanceTime TravelWuxiaComedyFated LoveWeb Series

Like The Legend of Swordsman, this drama also features Action, Adventure, Historical, Martial Arts, Romance, Time Travel, and Wuxia themes with a 47% similarity match.

When Li Chu Yue travels back in time, she narrowly avoids death when mistaken for an assassin by An Jing Zhao, the heir of Yunwei Villa. Despite surviving by sheer luck, she is forced to team up with An Jing Zhao in a scheme to deceive others into believing they are a married couple.

Recommendation: Ting Hua Ling similar to The Legend of Swordsman
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Ting Hua Ling(听花令)

2022China
ActionAdventureFantasyHistoricalMartial ArtsRomanceWuxiaCultivationShort Length SeriesXianxia

Like The Legend of Swordsman, this drama also features Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Historical, Martial Arts, Romance, and Wuxia themes with a 47% 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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Fu Shi Xian Yi Bu Ran Chen(浮世仙衣不染尘)

2025China
ActionAdventureFantasyHistoricalMartial ArtsRomanceWuxiaShort Length SeriesWeb SeriesXianxia

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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.

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May Your Heart Be Like Mine(锁红颜)

2025China
ActionAdventureFantasyHistoricalMartial ArtsRomanceWuxiaShort Length SeriesWeb SeriesXianxia

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Xie Tian Xing, a thief of noble descent who was struggling financially, was taken aback when he agreed to a mission that ended up completely changing his life in a surprising manner. His striking resemblance to the target, Lu Chen, led to Xie Tian Xing suddenly becoming a prosperous merchant surrounded by luxury and extravagance. But hidden beneath the facade of perfection is a complex network of danger and deception, with those around him showing their true colors.

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A Vow in the Dark(恋恋风陵渡)

2025China
ActionAdventureFantasyHistoricalMartial ArtsRomanceWuxiaShort Length SeriesWeb SeriesXianxia

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Three centuries following the confinement of Demon Lord Jie Chuan by the immortal fairy Jin Li, a celestial creature known as Jin Li inadvertently releases him and is subsequently captured and brought to the Demon Realm due to her unique abilities. As adversaries entwined by destiny, their animosity gradually transforms into affection—until a startling revelation regarding Jin Li's true heritage jeopardizes their relationship and alters the course of their fates.

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The Little Fairy(天外飛仙)

2006China
ActionAdventureFantasyHistoricalMartial ArtsRomanceWuxiaForbidden LoveFriendshipInterspecies Romance

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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.

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Fairy Couple(天仙配)

2007China
ActionAdventureFantasyHistoricalMartial ArtsRomanceWuxiaAdapted From FolkloreFairy Female LeadInterspecies Romance

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Reimagining the well-known tale of the romance between the youngest daughter of the Heavenly Matriarch, known as the 7th Fairy, and Dong Yong, a mortal known for his honesty and kindness.

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The Legends of Changing Destiny(凌云志)

2023China
ActionAdventureFantasyHistoricalMartial ArtsTime TravelWuxiaNovel AdaptationSupernaturalWeb Series

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In a twist of fate, a human man is transported back in time and transforms into the legendary Monkey King. Refusing to succumb to his newfound destiny, he sets out on an adventure filled with encounters with gods and demons. This story is inspired by the novel written by Jia Yu Bu Shi Gui.

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The Land of Warriors(斗罗大陆之燃魂战)

2024China
ActionAdventureFantasyHistoricalMartial ArtsRomanceWuxiaNovel AdaptationAge GapXuanhuan

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Following the Continental Advanced Soul Master Academy Elite Competition, Tang San says goodbye to his friends and promises to meet again in five years. He then undergoes intense training with his father, Tang Hao, becoming even stronger and more composed. At the same time, Dai Mu Bai and Zhu Zhu Qing receive royal recognition, Oscar and Ning Rong Rong train diligently, and Ma Hong Jun sets off on a new adventure. With Bibi Dong from the Spirit Hall aiming to control the Douluo Continent, Tang San gathers his friends to establish the Tang Sect. Together, they travel to Sea God Island to confront the Spirit Hall and defend justice and the continent.

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The Peacock Feather(孔雀翎)

2011China
ActionAdventureHistoricalMartial ArtsRomanceWuxiaHidden Identity

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A Happy Life(天天有喜)

2013China
ActionAdventureFantasyHistoricalMartial ArtsWuxiaDrama

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In human form, a prosperous fox family has nine daughters, with their father being a renowned king in their realm. One day, the father arranges for his youngest daughter to be married. This daughter, who adores exploring the human world, decides to enter into a fake marriage contract with a human in order to avoid the arranged marriage. However, she keeps her true identity a secret, resulting in a series of amusing and chaotic events in their lives.

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Lucky Tianbao(吉祥天宝)

2016China
ActionAdventureHistoricalMartial ArtsRomanceWuxiaComedy

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This is the story of Zhu Tian Bao, the second son of Prince Jian Xing and younger brother of Zhu Tian Xiang. The tale begins with Yang Ruo Nan discovering that she is betrothed to Tian Xiang instead of Tian Bao, whom she desires to marry. Displeased, Tian Bao decides to leave the city. Despite knowing that Ruo Nan is secretly following him, he takes her to brothels to reveal his true nature. During this time, he crosses paths with Meng Xiao Die, who was brought to the city by her teacher, Du San Niang. Witnessing the bond between Tian Bao and Xiao Die, Ruo Nan decides to leave. In an attempt to clear up the misunderstanding, Tian Bao sets out to find Xiao Die but is ambushed on the way. He falls off a cliff, loses his memory, and is rescued by Xiao Die's father. Meanwhile, his brother is plotting to seize the throne, and there are misconceptions to be addressed with Xiao Die. Numerous trials lie ahead for the fortunate Zhu Tian Bao.

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My Celestial College(我的仙界学院)

2017China
ActionAdventureFantasyHistoricalMartial ArtsWuxiaYouth

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A junior high school girl stumbles into the fairyland examination room by mistake and ends up being unintentionally enrolled in the celestial college. At this college, she forms a group of friends and embarks on an exciting adventure.

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Myth of Sword(鸣鸿传)

2018China
ActionAdventureFantasyHistoricalMartial ArtsWuxiaComedy

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During the Northern Song Dynasty in Bianjing, there was a skilled constable named Shen Shi Wu who was known for his cold demeanor and good looks. He was not only talented in his work but also had a strong interest in technology, making him popular among the people. Shen played a crucial role in maintaining law and order in Bianjing, but his biggest challenge was dealing with the troublemaker Liu Xing Yu, who was known for his deceitful ways and charm with women. Shen was betrothed to the talented artist Wang Shi Shi, but he found himself falling for her alter ego, Yue Er. Meanwhile, Liu also had feelings for Wang, creating a complicated love triangle. Despite their personal entanglements, they joined forces to combat crime and solve various mysterious cases in the city.

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Longyou Tianxia(龙游天下)

2008China
ActionAdventureHistoricalMartial ArtsRomanceWuxiaDrama

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Lady Fan(烽火奇遇結良緣)

2004Hong Kong
ActionAdventureHistoricalMartial ArtsRomanceWuxiaWar

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

The tale takes place during a period when the Tang Dynasty was in conflict with its neighboring kingdom. Lei Fa, the daughter of a highly regarded general from Sai Leung, is informed by her martial arts mentor, the Holy Mother of Lei Mountain, that she is fated to wed a citizen of Tang (revealed to be Sit Ding San). Their union is believed to bring about a period of peace and unity between the two kingdoms. However, Lei Fa faces challenges as Sit Ding San, her intended spouse, is the son of Sit Yan Kwai, a respected general loyal to the Tang Dynasty. The Sit family holds prejudices against Sai Leung citizens due to the ongoing conflict between their lands. Lei Fa must overcome various obstacles to earn the love of Ding San, the acceptance of his family, and the trust and allegiance of the Tang soldiers.