The Legend of Yang Guifei (2010) - Asian drama recommendation
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The Legend of Yang Guifei (2010)(杨贵妃秘史)

2010China
Concubine Female LeadDramaEmperorEmperor Xuanzong Of TangEmpress Supporting CharacterHistoricalHistorical FictionHistorical FigurePalacePrince Supporting CharacterPrincess Supporting CharacterRomanceYang Guifei

The narrative focuses on the selection of Yang Yu Huan, a commoner, to join the Emperor's concubines. In contrast to typical historical dramas centered on warfare or fame, this series highlights the romantic relationship between Yang Gui Fei and Emperor Ming of Tang.

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Recommendation: Da Tang Lotus Garden similar to The Legend of Yang Guifei (2010)
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Da Tang Lotus Garden(大唐芙蓉园)

2007China
Concubine Female LeadDramaEmperorEmperor Xuanzong Of TangHistoricalHistorical FictionHistorical FigurePrince Supporting CharacterPrincess Supporting CharacterRomanceYang GuifeiTang Dynasty

Like The Legend of Yang Guifei (2010), this drama also features Concubine Female Lead, Drama, Emperor, Emperor Xuanzong Of Tang, Historical, Historical Fiction, Historical Figure, Prince Supporting Character, Princess Supporting Character, Romance, and Yang Guifei themes with a 79% similarity match.

Yang Gui Fei, known as one of ancient China's Four Great Beauties, is the central figure in this drama depicting the complexities of her romantic life. She was originally married to Prince Shou, a son of Emperor Xuan Zong, but caught the emperor's eye and was forced to divorce her husband. Becoming Xuan Zong's imperial consort, she was known as Yang Gui Fei. Xuan Zong's infatuation with her caused him to neglect his duties as emperor, leading to a power struggle involving An Lu Shan and Yang Guo Zhong, who had gained power through Yang Gui Fei's influence. The consequences were severe, with Yang Gui Fei being blamed for a rebellion that forced Xuan Zong to make a difficult decision.

Recommendation: The Legend of Lady Yang similar to The Legend of Yang Guifei (2010)
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The Legend of Lady Yang(楊貴妃)

2000Hong Kong
DramaEmperorEmperor Xuanzong Of TangHistoricalHistorical FictionHistorical FigurePalaceYang GuifeiForbidden LoveMarried LifeRoyaltyTang Dynasty

Like The Legend of Yang Guifei (2010), this drama also features Drama, Emperor, Emperor Xuanzong Of Tang, Historical, Historical Fiction, Historical Figure, Palace, and Yang Guifei themes with a 47% similarity match.

The narrative revolves around a peasant named Yang Yuk Wan who is selected by the emperor to serve as one of his concubines. As she strives to gain the emperor's attention and favor, Yang Yuk Wan faces hostility from envious concubines who are determined to eliminate their competition. (spcnet.tv, DramaWiki) This account is inspired by the real-life events of Yeung Yuk Wan, also recognized as Concubine Yeung Gwai or Lady Yang.

Recommendation: The Flowers Filled the Palace and Missed the Time similar to The Legend of Yang Guifei (2010)
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The Flowers Filled the Palace and Missed the Time(花落宫廷错流年)

2017China
DramaEmperorHistoricalHistorical FictionHistorical FigurePrince Supporting CharacterPrincess Supporting CharacterRomanceEunuch Supporting CharacterKangxi EmperorPrinceQing DynastyScholar Female Lead

Like The Legend of Yang Guifei (2010), this drama also features Drama, Emperor, Historical, Historical Fiction, Historical Figure, Prince Supporting Character, Princess Supporting Character, and Romance themes with a 44% similarity match.

The narrative revolves around a romantic entanglement involving the fourth prince, the crown prince, and the top female scholar, Shu Yuan, in the Qing dynasty. Love and power intertwine in a struggle for both affection and the throne. The storyline appeals to female audiences with its feminist themes, distinctive characters, and dramatic twists and turns.

Recommendation: Han Wu Da Di similar to The Legend of Yang Guifei (2010)
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Han Wu Da Di(汉武大帝)

2005China
DramaEmperorEmpress Supporting CharacterHistoricalHistorical FigurePalacePrince Supporting CharacterPrincess Supporting CharacterEmpress Dowager Female LeadEmpress Female LeadGeneral Supporting CharacterMinister Supporting CharacterPolitical

Like The Legend of Yang Guifei (2010), this drama also features Drama, Emperor, Empress Supporting Character, Historical, Historical Figure, Palace, Prince Supporting Character, and Princess Supporting Character themes with a 44% similarity match.

The film depicts the real-life events during Emperor Wu's rule in the Han Dynasty, highlighting his triumphs, setbacks, life journey, and the brutal truths of existence. The screenplay drew inspiration from Ban Gu's "Book of Han" and Sima Qian's "History Records."

Recommendation: Qian Long Dynasty similar to The Legend of Yang Guifei (2010)
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Qian Long Dynasty(乾隆王朝)

2003China
DramaEmperorHistoricalHistorical FictionHistorical FigurePrince Supporting CharacterPrincess Supporting CharacterPoliticalQianlong EmperorQing Dynasty

Like The Legend of Yang Guifei (2010), this drama also features Drama, Emperor, Historical, Historical Fiction, Historical Figure, Prince Supporting Character, and Princess Supporting Character themes with a 44% similarity match.

Set in the 18th century during the Qing Dynasty in China, this historical drama focuses on the relationship between the Qianlong Emperor and his advisor, Heshen. The series explores the Emperor's efforts to enhance the well-being of his people and create a government that cracked down on corruption. By emphasizing the importance of a strong nation for the prosperity of its citizens, the rule of this respected monarch left a lasting impact on Chinese history.

Recommendation: Da Tang Ge Fei similar to The Legend of Yang Guifei (2010)
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Da Tang Ge Fei(大唐歌飛)

2003China
Emperor Xuanzong Of TangHistoricalHistorical FictionHistorical FigureRomanceYang GuifeiTang Dynasty

Like The Legend of Yang Guifei (2010), this drama also features Emperor Xuanzong Of Tang, Historical, Historical Fiction, Historical Figure, Romance, and Yang Guifei themes with a 43% similarity match.

Xu He Zi, a talented singer and dancer hailing from Yongxin, Jiangxi, finds herself enamored with her childhood companion, the scholar Yin Meng He. Despite her affections, she is forcefully taken from her home by local authorities and transported to the palace in Chang'an. Upon entering the imperial harem, she becomes entangled in a power struggle between Consort Mei and Imperial Consort Yang. Despite her desire to depart the palace, fate intervenes and she catches the attention of Emperor Xuan Zong with her melodic voice, leading him to bestow upon her the title of "Singing Consort".

Recommendation: The Glory of Tang Dynasty similar to The Legend of Yang Guifei (2010)
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The Glory of Tang Dynasty(大唐荣耀)

2017China
Concubine Female LeadDramaEmperor Xuanzong Of TangHistoricalHistorical FictionHistorical FigureRomanceYang GuifeiAdventureHaremMarried LifeNice Female LeadPoisoningPrince

Like The Legend of Yang Guifei (2010), this drama also features Concubine Female Lead, Drama, Emperor Xuanzong Of Tang, Historical, Historical Fiction, Historical Figure, Romance, and Yang Guifei themes with a 42% similarity match.

The story follows a woman who is both intelligent and compassionate, rising to become a concubine in the imperial court

Recommendation: The Palace Season 2: The Lock Pearl Screen similar to The Legend of Yang Guifei (2010)
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The Palace Season 2: The Lock Pearl Screen(宫锁珠帘)

2012China
DramaEmperorEmpress Supporting CharacterHistoricalHistorical FictionHistorical FigurePrince Supporting CharacterRomanceEmperor Supporting CharacterEmpress Female LeadFantasyMultiple MainsPrinceYongzheng Emperor

Like The Legend of Yang Guifei (2010), this drama also features Drama, Emperor, Empress Supporting Character, Historical, Historical Fiction, Historical Figure, Prince Supporting Character, and Romance themes with a 42% similarity match.

The latest Gong drama unfolds a fresh romantic tale during the Yongzheng era. Lian Er pleads with her father to allow her entry into the palace to meet the seventeenth prince, Yun Li. The two develop feelings for each other and plan to wed. However, when Yun Li's mentor, Alinga, faces trouble, Yun Li is compelled to marry Alinga's daughter to rescue him. A devastated Lian Er strives to protect herself within the palace, yearning to lead a normal life outside its walls. Unforeseen to her, she becomes entangled in a power struggle orchestrated by influential figures and betrayed by someone she once considered a sister. Alliances are forged, debts are incurred, and just as Lian Er is on the brink of despair, she unintentionally attracts the attention of Yongzheng and is appointed as one of his consorts. Everything suddenly becomes more complex - if she stops now, she will suffer, but she fears losing herself if she persists. She opts to have faith in the light and trust that her determination will guide her through the turmoil.

Recommendation: Huang Tai Zi Mi Shi similar to The Legend of Yang Guifei (2010)
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Huang Tai Zi Mi Shi(皇太子秘史)

2004China
EmperorHistoricalHistorical FictionHistorical FigurePrince Supporting CharacterPrincess Supporting CharacterRomanceEmpress Dowager Supporting CharacterKangxi EmperorPrinceQing Dynasty

Like The Legend of Yang Guifei (2010), this drama also features Emperor, Historical, Historical Fiction, Historical Figure, Prince Supporting Character, Princess Supporting Character, and Romance themes with a 41% similarity match.

The series revolves around the life of Yin Reng, the eldest son of Emperor Kangxi who faced being appointed as Crown Prince and then removed from the position twice. Ultimately, his younger brother Yin Zhen ascended to the throne as Emperor Yongzheng.

Recommendation: The Rise of the Tang Empire similar to The Legend of Yang Guifei (2010)
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The Rise of the Tang Empire(貞觀之治)

2006China
DramaEmperorHistoricalHistorical FictionHistorical FigurePrince Supporting CharacterPrincess Supporting CharacterEmperor Taizong Of TangEmpress Female LeadPrinceTang Dynasty

Like The Legend of Yang Guifei (2010), this drama also features Drama, Emperor, Historical, Historical Fiction, Historical Figure, Prince Supporting Character, and Princess Supporting Character themes with a 41% similarity match.

Emperor Tai Zong of the Tang Dynasty appointed competent and honest individuals to key positions by carefully selecting and utilizing his ministers. Tai Zong was known for seeking candid feedback and constructive criticism from his advisors, demonstrating a deep respect for life and a willingness to listen. By surrounding himself with upright ministers like Wei Zheng, he displayed humility and openness to guidance. During his rule, Tai Zong prioritized agriculture, promoted frugality, and revitalized culture and religion, including enhancing the imperial examination system. These efforts contributed to a stable society. In the military, he quelled unrest caused by Tu Jue's influence, while also showing respect for the traditions of ethnic minorities in border regions, leading to peace and stability. Tai Zong's reign, known as Zhenguan (626-649), marked the first golden age of the Tang Dynasty and set the stage for the prosperous Kaiyuan era.

Recommendation: Kang Xi Mi Shi similar to The Legend of Yang Guifei (2010)
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Kang Xi Mi Shi( 康熙秘史 )

2006China
EmperorHistoricalHistorical FictionHistorical FigurePalacePrincess Supporting CharacterRomanceKangxi EmperorPoliticalQing DynastyQueen Supporting Character

Like The Legend of Yang Guifei (2010), this drama also features Emperor, Historical, Historical Fiction, Historical Figure, Palace, Princess Supporting Character, and Romance themes with a 41% similarity match.

The fourth part of the "Mi Shi" series offers a fictionalized portrayal of Kang Xi's journey to ruling independently, including romantic entanglements and intense moments. Following the death of Regent Suo Ni in the eighth year of Emperor Kang Xi's reign, Kang Xi sees a chance to establish his authority. During a visit to a minister's home, Kang Xi meets and falls for Qing Ge Er, the lovely daughter of Ao Bai. Unaware of Kang Xi's true status, Qing Ge Er tries to resist his advances. Nalan Xing De, the brave and skilled son of Minister Nalan Ming Zhu, intervenes to protect her, provoking the displeasure of the Emperor. This initial confrontation sets the stage for both competition and eventual mutual admiration.

Recommendation: Shao Nian Bao Qin Wang similar to The Legend of Yang Guifei (2010)
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Shao Nian Bao Qin Wang(少年宝亲王)

2005China
DramaEmperorHistoricalHistorical FictionHistorical FigurePrince Supporting CharacterQing DynastyYongzheng Emperor

Like The Legend of Yang Guifei (2010), this drama also features Drama, Emperor, Historical, Historical Fiction, Historical Figure, and Prince Supporting Character themes with a 40% similarity match.

Recommendation: The Prince of Han Dynasty similar to The Legend of Yang Guifei (2010)
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The Prince of Han Dynasty(大汉天子)

2001China
DramaEmperorHistoricalHistorical FictionHistorical FigurePrincess Supporting CharacterEmperor Wu Of HanHan Dynasty

Like The Legend of Yang Guifei (2010), this drama also features Drama, Emperor, Historical, Historical Fiction, Historical Figure, and Princess Supporting Character themes with a 40% similarity match.

The narrative follows the fictionalized account of Liu Che, who was known as Emperor Wu during the Han Dynasty.

Recommendation: The Empire Warrior similar to The Legend of Yang Guifei (2010)
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The Empire Warrior(王者清风)

2013China
DramaEmperorEmpress Supporting CharacterHistoricalHistorical FictionHistorical FigurePrince Supporting CharacterEmperor Supporting CharacterEmpress Female LeadEunuch Supporting CharacterQianlong EmperorYongzheng Emperor

Like The Legend of Yang Guifei (2010), this drama also features Drama, Emperor, Empress Supporting Character, Historical, Historical Fiction, Historical Figure, and Prince Supporting Character themes with a 39% similarity match.

Recommendation: Ben Gong Jia Dao similar to The Legend of Yang Guifei (2010)
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Ben Gong Jia Dao(本宫驾到)

2025China
Concubine Female LeadEmperorEmpress Supporting CharacterHistoricalHistorical FictionPalaceRomanceChange Of FateConcubine Supporting CharacterFilmed VerticallyReturn To PastShort Length Series

Like The Legend of Yang Guifei (2010), this drama also features Concubine Female Lead, Emperor, Empress Supporting Character, Historical, Historical Fiction, Palace, and Romance themes with a 39% similarity match.

In a previous existence, Shen Ming Xia, a young palace maid, suffered mistreatment from Concubine Zhao and met her demise at the hands of Concubine Luo. Reborn and given a second chance, she found herself back in time before her initial entry into the palace. Determined to seek vengeance, she utilized her intelligence and memories of her past life to navigate dangerous situations and avoid harm. As she earned the emperor's affection, she uncovered a connection between her previous death and the queen. Engaging in a covert battle with the queen once more, she ultimately revealed her true identity as the emperor's beloved confidante.

Recommendation: The Life and Times of a Sentinel similar to The Legend of Yang Guifei (2010)
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The Life and Times of a Sentinel(紫禁驚雷)

2011Hong Kong
DramaEmperorHistoricalHistorical FictionHistorical FigurePrince Supporting CharacterPrincess Supporting CharacterKangxi EmperorPrincePrincessQing DynastySpy Male Lead

Like The Legend of Yang Guifei (2010), this drama also features Drama, Emperor, Historical, Historical Fiction, Historical Figure, Prince Supporting Character, and Princess Supporting Character themes with a 39% similarity match.

Martial arts specialist Nip Dor Po enlists in the Imperial Guard with the intention of advocating for the common people. He serves under the leadership of Prince Yue, Fook Chuen, and the two develop a strong friendship over time. Following Chuen's suggestion, Po becomes the personal protector of Chuen's younger brother, Emperor Hong Hei. Po is taken aback by the palace's atmosphere of scheming and deception, as well as Chuen's hidden rebellious plans. While harboring feelings for Cheuk Chi Ying, Po witnesses her entanglement in a power struggle among the imperial concubines. Amidst a web of allies and enemies, deceit and deception, Po finds himself thrust into a lone battle in the shadows.

Recommendation: The Prince of Han Dynasty Season 3: Tie Xie Hanqing similar to The Legend of Yang Guifei (2010)
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The Prince of Han Dynasty Season 3: Tie Xie Hanqing(大汉天子III)

2006China
DramaEmperorHistoricalHistorical FictionHistorical FigurePalacePrincess Supporting CharacterEmperor Wu Of HanEmpress Dowager Supporting CharacterEunuch Supporting CharacterHan DynastyPrince

Like The Legend of Yang Guifei (2010), this drama also features Drama, Emperor, Historical, Historical Fiction, Historical Figure, Palace, and Princess Supporting Character themes with a 39% similarity match.

Recommendation: Luo Gu Xiang similar to The Legend of Yang Guifei (2010)
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Luo Gu Xiang(锣鼓巷)

2010China
DramaEmpress Supporting CharacterHistoricalHistorical FictionHistorical FigureRomanceEmpress Dowager CixiMultiple MainsQing Dynasty

Like The Legend of Yang Guifei (2010), this drama also features Drama, Empress Supporting Character, Historical, Historical Fiction, Historical Figure, and Romance themes with a 38% similarity match.

Recommendation: Women of the Tang Dynasty similar to The Legend of Yang Guifei (2010)
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Women of the Tang Dynasty(唐宮燕)

2013China
DramaEmperor Xuanzong Of TangHistoricalHistorical FictionHistorical FigurePrincess Supporting CharacterEmperor Wu ZetianHaremTang Dynasty

Like The Legend of Yang Guifei (2010), this drama also features Drama, Emperor Xuanzong Of Tang, Historical, Historical Fiction, Historical Figure, and Princess Supporting Character themes with a 38% similarity match.

The narrative unfolds during the Tang Dynasty, beginning from the latter part of Wu Ze Tian's rule to Emperor Xuan Zong's rise to power.

Recommendation: Shang Guan Wan Er similar to The Legend of Yang Guifei (2010)
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Shang Guan Wan Er(上官婉儿)

2015China
Concubine Female LeadDramaHistoricalHistorical FictionHistorical FigurePrincess Supporting CharacterBased On A True StoryEmperor Gaozong Of TangTang Dynasty

Like The Legend of Yang Guifei (2010), this drama also features Concubine Female Lead, Drama, Historical, Historical Fiction, Historical Figure, and Princess Supporting Character themes with a 38% similarity match.

The drama follows the life of Shang Guan Wan Er, a poet, author, and statesman who served as a concubine to two rulers: Emperor Gao Zong and Emperor Zhong Zong.

Recommendation: Records of Kangxi's Incognito Travels Season 4 similar to The Legend of Yang Guifei (2010)
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Records of Kangxi's Incognito Travels Season 4(康熙微服私访记4)

2003China
Concubine Female LeadDramaEmperorHistoricalHistorical FictionHistorical FigureEunuch Male LeadKangxi EmperorQing Dynasty

Like The Legend of Yang Guifei (2010), this drama also features Concubine Female Lead, Drama, Emperor, Historical, Historical Fiction, and Historical Figure themes with a 38% similarity match.

Recommendation: Palace of Tang Dynasty similar to The Legend of Yang Guifei (2010)
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Palace of Tang Dynasty(大明宫)

2009China
Concubine Female LeadEmperor Xuanzong Of TangHistoricalHistorical FictionHistorical FigureYang GuifeiDocumentaryMiniseriesTang Dynasty

Like The Legend of Yang Guifei (2010), this drama also features Concubine Female Lead, Emperor Xuanzong Of Tang, Historical, Historical Fiction, Historical Figure, and Yang Guifei themes with a 38% similarity match.

Da Ming Palace stands as the largest royal palace ever discovered through human archaeology, boasting a building area that is 3

Recommendation: Records of Kangxi's Incognito Travels Season 5 similar to The Legend of Yang Guifei (2010)
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Records of Kangxi's Incognito Travels Season 5(康熙微服私访记5)

2007China
Concubine Female LeadDramaEmperorHistoricalHistorical FictionHistorical FigureEunuch Male LeadKangxi EmperorQing Dynasty

Like The Legend of Yang Guifei (2010), this drama also features Concubine Female Lead, Drama, Emperor, Historical, Historical Fiction, and Historical Figure themes with a 38% similarity match.

Recommendation: Desperate Love similar to The Legend of Yang Guifei (2010)
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Desperate Love(倾城绝恋[清宫绝恋)

2013China
DramaEmpress Supporting CharacterHistoricalHistorical FigurePalacePrince Supporting CharacterRomanceConcubine Supporting CharacterEmperor Supporting CharacterKangxi EmperorMisunderstandingPolygamyQing Dynasty

Like The Legend of Yang Guifei (2010), this drama also features Drama, Empress Supporting Character, Historical, Historical Figure, Palace, Prince Supporting Character, and Romance themes with a 37% similarity match.

Set in the historical backdrop of Emperor Kangxi's reign, this period drama explores themes of romance, betrayal, loyalty, and intrigue within the palace walls. The focus is on the transformation of a Princess from a carefree, naive young lady to a mature woman, wife, and mother, delving deep into the complexities of love, commitment, and happiness. The intertwined love stories of other characters add depth to the narrative, prompting viewers to question the sacrifices demanded by love and loyalty. (Viki)

Recommendation: Wei Gui Fei Chuan Qi similar to The Legend of Yang Guifei (2010)
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Wei Gui Fei Chuan Qi(韦贵妃传奇)

2018China
DramaEmperorHistoricalHistorical FictionHistorical FigurePalaceRomanceConcubine Supporting CharacterConsort Female LeadFemale RivalryHatredRoyaltyScheme

Like The Legend of Yang Guifei (2010), this drama also features Drama, Emperor, Historical, Historical Fiction, Historical Figure, Palace, and Romance themes with a 37% similarity match.

Upon entering the palace gates, one is immediately struck by the profound depth within. While the palace may appear opulent to outsiders, it conceals the struggles of numerous imprisoned women. Xiao Cai Ren, for instance, relied on the emperor's favor to confront Concubine Wei, even resorting to plotting against her. Recognizing the need for strength and alliances, Concubine Wei navigated the treacherous palace life by forming bonds with other concubines, as well as princes and princesses from foreign lands.

Recommendation: Love Amongst War similar to The Legend of Yang Guifei (2010)
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Love Amongst War(薛平贵与王宝钏)

2012China
DramaEmperorEmperor Xuanzong Of TangHistoricalHistorical FictionHistorical FigureRomanceConcubine Supporting CharacterEmpress Female LeadPrincessQueen Supporting CharacterSeparation At BirthTang Dynasty

Like The Legend of Yang Guifei (2010), this drama also features Drama, Emperor, Emperor Xuanzong Of Tang, Historical, Historical Fiction, Historical Figure, and Romance themes with a 37% similarity match.

A baby boy is born one fateful night, bearing a jade pendant and a mark on his left shoulder that reveals his true identity as the emperor's son. Raised as an orphan named Xue Ping Gui to protect him from threats on his life, he later falls in love with Wang BaoChuan, the third daughter of the emperor's prime minister. Despite their love, they face opposition from her disapproving father and societal norms during the Tang Dynasty. The couple must overcome numerous obstacles and make sacrifices for their love to survive.

Recommendation: The Prince of Han Dynasty Season 2: Han Wu Xiong Feng similar to The Legend of Yang Guifei (2010)
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The Prince of Han Dynasty Season 2: Han Wu Xiong Feng(大汉天子Ⅱ)

2004China
DramaEmperorHistoricalHistorical FictionHistorical FigurePalaceEmperor Wu Of HanHan DynastyMultiple MainsRoyalty

Like The Legend of Yang Guifei (2010), this drama also features Drama, Emperor, Historical, Historical Fiction, Historical Figure, and Palace themes with a 35% similarity match.

Recommendation: The Luckiest Man (2003) similar to The Legend of Yang Guifei (2010)
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The Luckiest Man (2003)(天下无双)

2003China
DramaEmperorHistoricalHistorical FictionHistorical FigureRomanceComedyKangxi EmperorLove TriangleQing Dynasty

Like The Legend of Yang Guifei (2010), this drama also features Drama, Emperor, Historical, Historical Fiction, Historical Figure, and Romance themes with a 35% similarity match.

The Luckiest Man is a comedy that takes place during the Ching Dynasty and follows Dai, the sole heir of a wealthy rural family. Despite his vow to remain loyal to one woman, Dai finds himself with two wives due to unexpected circumstances. This leads to a series of peculiar adventures for Dai, including an unlikely friendship with the young Ching Emperor. The film explores themes of fidelity, love, and the twists of fate in a light-hearted historical setting. (yesasia.com)

Recommendation: The Last Concubine similar to The Legend of Yang Guifei (2010)
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The Last Concubine(末代皇妃)

2004China
Concubine Female LeadDramaEmperorEmpress Supporting CharacterHistoricalHistorical FigureRomanceChinese Civil WarChinese Communist PartyChinese HistoryKuomintang (KMT)PoliticalPuyiWarlord-Warlady Supporting Character

Like The Legend of Yang Guifei (2010), this drama also features Concubine Female Lead, Drama, Emperor, Empress Supporting Character, Historical, Historical Figure, and Romance themes with a 35% similarity match.

The Forbidden City, a historic imperial capital, was shaken by Feng Yu Xiang's bombing. The last emperor of the Qing dynasty, Pu Yi, fled hastily to Tianjin with his empress and concubine, seeking refuge in Jingyuan. The nation has changed irreversibly, and the royal family's fate is uncertain. Originally intending to appoint Wen Xiu as empress and Wan Rong as his concubine, Pu Yi's plans were altered by Empress Dowager Long Yu's interference. This decision sparked a significant concubine revolution in Chinese history.

Recommendation: Han Women similar to The Legend of Yang Guifei (2010)
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Han Women(大汉巾帼)

2005China
DramaEmpress Supporting CharacterHistoricalHistorical FigurePalacePrince Supporting CharacterPrincess Supporting CharacterChu-Han ContentionEmperor Supporting CharacterGeneral Supporting CharacterMinister Supporting CharacterPoliticalWarWarlord-Warlady Supporting Character

Like The Legend of Yang Guifei (2010), this drama also features Drama, Empress Supporting Character, Historical, Historical Figure, Palace, Prince Supporting Character, and Princess Supporting Character themes with a 35% similarity match.

During the transition from the Qin Dynasty to the Han Dynasty, the Chu-Han Contention unfolded with both tragedy and heroism. General Li Cang, serving under Liu Bang, sustained severe injuries during the conflict and stumbled upon Fengzhen near Lake Yunmeng by chance. This unexpected visit by Li Cang had a profound impact on the lives of several young individuals in the village. Xin Zhui, a young girl, came to the rescue of the injured and unconscious Li Cang, who was then entrusted to her care by her dying father. This sudden turn of events led to Xin Zhui becoming the general's wife, while her neighbor Fu Shen took on the role of protecting her and transformed into a chivalrous knight. Additionally, a prostitute named Nan Shi was captivated by Liu Bang, leading him down a path of pursuing fame and wealth. Both a 34-episode TV version and a 40-episode DVD version of this story are available.

Recommendation: Heroes of Sui and Tang Dynasties Season 5 similar to The Legend of Yang Guifei (2010)
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Heroes of Sui and Tang Dynasties Season 5(隋唐英雄5)

2015China
DramaEmpress Supporting CharacterHistoricalHistorical FictionHistorical FigurePrincess Supporting CharacterRomanceDetective Di RenjieDetective Supporting CharacterEmperor Wu ZetianPoliticalPrincessQueen Female LeadRoyalty

Like The Legend of Yang Guifei (2010), this drama also features Drama, Empress Supporting Character, Historical, Historical Fiction, Historical Figure, Princess Supporting Character, and Romance themes with a 35% similarity match.

Recommendation: Wang Zhao Jun similar to The Legend of Yang Guifei (2010)
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Wang Zhao Jun(王昭君)

2007China
DramaEmperorEmpress Supporting CharacterHistoricalHistorical FictionHan DynastyKing Supporting Character

Like The Legend of Yang Guifei (2010), this drama also features Drama, Emperor, Empress Supporting Character, Historical, and Historical Fiction themes with a 33% similarity match.

The play portrays the exciting and daring experiences of Wang Zhao Jun, a member of the Four Beauties from ancient China who were capable of influencing kingdoms with their stunning looks. Wang is celebrated not just for her remarkable beauty, but also for her intelligence and strength. This highlights the influence of women in a society that is predominantly male-dominated.

Recommendation: The Secret History of Princess Tai Ping similar to The Legend of Yang Guifei (2010)
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The Secret History of Princess Tai Ping(太平公主秘史)

2012China
Empress Supporting CharacterHistoricalHistorical FictionHistorical FigurePrince Supporting CharacterPrincess Supporting CharacterEmperor Wu ZetianPrincePrincessQueen Female LeadRoyalty

Like The Legend of Yang Guifei (2010), this drama also features Empress Supporting Character, Historical, Historical Fiction, Historical Figure, Prince Supporting Character, and Princess Supporting Character themes with a 33% similarity match.

In a twist of events, Princess An Ding Si, the eldest daughter of Wu Ze Tian, was not killed as history suggests, but instead managed to escape the country. As she grew older, she returned under a new identity to seek revenge on her mother for using her to achieve her goal of becoming the first female ruler of China. By posing as her younger sister, she became known as Princess Tai Ping, the most adored child of Empress Wu Ze Tian. Exploiting her mother's fondness for Tai Ping, the princess manipulated the court to further her own ambitions of seizing power and ruling China.

Recommendation: The Shadow of Empress Wu similar to The Legend of Yang Guifei (2010)
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The Shadow of Empress Wu(日月凌空)

2007China
DramaEmperorHistoricalHistorical FictionHistorical FigurePalaceDetective Di RenjieEmperor Gaozong Of TangEmperor Wu ZetianEmpress Female LeadTang DynastyWu Zhou Dynasty

Like The Legend of Yang Guifei (2010), this drama also features Drama, Emperor, Historical, Historical Fiction, Historical Figure, and Palace themes with a 32% similarity match.

The plot revolves around the connection between Wu Ze Tian, the sole woman to ever rule as an emperor in Chinese history, and Xie Yao Huan, an imagined female official who works in Wu's palace.

Recommendation: Love Legend of the Tang Dynasty similar to The Legend of Yang Guifei (2010)
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Love Legend of the Tang Dynasty(大唐情史)

2002China
EmperorEmpress Supporting CharacterHistoricalHistorical FigurePrince Supporting CharacterRomanceEmperor Gaozong Of TangEmperor Supporting CharacterEmperor Taizong Of TangGeneral Supporting CharacterKing Supporting CharacterPrincess

Like The Legend of Yang Guifei (2010), this drama also features Emperor, Empress Supporting Character, Historical, Historical Figure, Prince Supporting Character, and Romance themes with a 32% similarity match.

This tale takes place in the Tang dynasty, under the rule of Emperor Tai Zong. Princess Gao Yang, the beloved daughter of Lady Dai and the Emperor, enjoyed a life of luxury with numerous servants. Despite her engagement to a wealthy noble named Fang Yi Ai, she falls in love with a monk called Bian Ji. Their forbidden romance faces many obstacles, as Bian Ji is dedicated to a life without love, while Gao Yang is of high status as a princess. Meanwhile, Emperor Tai Zong navigates through political challenges and the intrigues of his harem, where the consorts compete for his favor. The entrance of a new maiden named Mei Niang adds further complexity to the situation.

Recommendation: The Emperor Through to the Modern similar to The Legend of Yang Guifei (2010)
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The Emperor Through to the Modern(拐个皇帝回现代)

2014China
EmperorEmpress Supporting CharacterHistoricalHistorical FictionPrince Supporting CharacterRomanceComedyFantasyQin DynastyTang DynastyTime TravelWeb Series

Like The Legend of Yang Guifei (2010), this drama also features Emperor, Empress Supporting Character, Historical, Historical Fiction, Prince Supporting Character, and Romance themes with a 32% similarity match.

In the Tang dynasty, Fang Zhao Yi is wed to the emperor, whom she despises, but harbors feelings for a monk. After experiencing peculiar incidents, she finds herself in the Qin dynasty and later in the present day of 2014. Here, she encounters the emperor's reincarnation and her former lover. Seizing the chance, she confronts the emperor about her grievances, as he is now caught up in a complex situation regarding his legacy. Amidst the conflicts and time shifts, she must determine her true feelings.

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Ancient Terracotta War Situation(古今大战秦俑情)

2011China
DramaHistoricalHistorical FictionHistorical FigureRomanceFantasyQin DynastyQin Shi Huang

Like The Legend of Yang Guifei (2010), this drama also features Drama, Historical, Historical Fiction, Historical Figure, and Romance themes with a 31% similarity match.

An ancient tale of eternal life drives a romantic saga spanning over three thousand years. According to legend, the first Emperor of China, Qin Shihuang, dispatched Xu Fu to the eastern seas in search of the elixir of immortality. Tragedy strikes when forbidden love blooms between the maiden Han Dong'er and Meng Tianfang, leading to Han sacrificing herself by feeding Meng the elixir before both are turned into terracotta warriors. Fast forward to modern-day China, where a terracotta warrior mysteriously comes to life and vanishes from the museum. A Japanese man named Haneda, claiming to be Xu Fu's descendant, embarks on a quest to find the living terracotta warrior who consumed the elixir and uncover Emperor Qin's tomb in Xi'an. Meanwhile, actors Zhu Lili and Lan Tian accidentally stumble upon a passageway leading to the tomb. Will they unravel the mystery of the living terracotta warrior, safeguard the Emperor's resting place, and unearth the key to everlasting life?

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An Ancient Bottle of Vinegar(千古风流一坛醋)

2004China
EmperorHistoricalHistorical FictionHistorical FigurePrince Supporting CharacterComedyEmperor Taizong Of TangTang Dynasty

Like The Legend of Yang Guifei (2010), this drama also features Emperor, Historical, Historical Fiction, Historical Figure, and Prince Supporting Character themes with a 31% similarity match.

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The Jingbirok: A Memoir of Imjin War(징비록)

2015South Korea
DramaHistoricalHistorical FictionHistorical FigurePrince Supporting CharacterGwanghaeJoseon DynastyPolitical

Like The Legend of Yang Guifei (2010), this drama also features Drama, Historical, Historical Fiction, Historical Figure, and Prince Supporting Character themes with a 31% similarity match.

The drama will portray significant historical occurrences with a scholar at its core. Ryu Seong Ryong was a government official who served during the late 16th century under King Seon Jo. A distinguished Confucian scholar, he was appointed to oversee military efforts during the Imjin War and had a considerable impact on Admiral Lee Soon Shin. The narrative begins prior to the onset of the Imjin War and will track the characters through to the Battle of Noryang and the demise of Lee Soon Shin.

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The Life and Death of Bao Gong(包公生死劫)

2001China
DramaEmperorHistoricalHistorical FictionHistorical FigureEmperor Wu ZetianJustice BaoSong Dynasty

Like The Legend of Yang Guifei (2010), this drama also features Drama, Emperor, Historical, Historical Fiction, and Historical Figure themes with a 31% similarity match.

Recommendation: Shen Yi Hua Tuo similar to The Legend of Yang Guifei (2010)
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Shen Yi Hua Tuo(神医华佗)

2004China
DramaHistoricalHistorical FictionHistorical FigurePrincess Supporting CharacterDoctor Male LeadEmperor Huan Of HanHan Dynasty

Like The Legend of Yang Guifei (2010), this drama also features Drama, Historical, Historical Fiction, Historical Figure, and Princess Supporting Character themes with a 31% similarity match.

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Yong lmperial Envoy(少年大钦差)

2004China
DramaEmperorHistoricalHistorical FictionHistorical FigureComedyQianlong EmperorQing Dynasty

Like The Legend of Yang Guifei (2010), this drama also features Drama, Emperor, Historical, Historical Fiction, and Historical Figure themes with a 31% similarity match.

Recommendation: The Empress (2011) similar to The Legend of Yang Guifei (2010)
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The Empress (2011)(帝锦)

2011China
EmperorHistoricalPalacePrincess Supporting CharacterRomanceNovel AdaptationConcubine Supporting CharacterEmpress Female Lead

Like The Legend of Yang Guifei (2010), this drama also features Emperor, Historical, Palace, Princess Supporting Character, and Romance themes with a 31% similarity match.

The story delves into the power dynamics within the royal family, focusing on the strategic moves made by the women of the inner court. This captivating tale uncovers a complex web of love, vengeance, and manipulation that lurks behind the royal throne. Taken from Mu Fei's online novel.

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Empress Feng of the Northern Wei Dynasty(北魏冯太后)

2006China
EmperorHistoricalHistorical FigurePrince Supporting CharacterPrincess Supporting CharacterRomanceEmperor Supporting CharacterEmpress Dowager Female LeadEmpress Dowager FengEunuch Supporting CharacterKing Supporting CharacterMulanPolitical

Like The Legend of Yang Guifei (2010), this drama also features Emperor, Historical, Historical Figure, Prince Supporting Character, Princess Supporting Character, and Romance themes with a 30% similarity match.

This series follows the story of Empress Dowager Feng, a formidable ruler of the Northern Wei Dynasty.

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Secret History of Empress Wu(武則天秘史)

2011China
DramaEmperorEmpress Supporting CharacterHistoricalHistorical FigurePalaceDetective Di RenjieEmperor Supporting CharacterEmpress Female LeadInspired By A True StoryPoliticalPrincessWu Zhou Dynasty

Like The Legend of Yang Guifei (2010), this drama also features Drama, Emperor, Empress Supporting Character, Historical, Historical Figure, and Palace themes with a 30% similarity match.

Narrates the tale of the sole female ruler in Chinese history who held the position of Empress Regnant. Based on the life of Wu Ze Tian.

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Concubines of the Qing Emperor(大清后宫)

2006China
Concubine Female LeadDramaEmperorHistoricalHistorical FictionHistorical FigureConsort Supporting CharacterEmperor Supporting CharacterEmpress Dowager CixiEmpress Dowager Supporting CharacterEmpress Female LeadMultiple MainsPolitical

Like The Legend of Yang Guifei (2010), this drama also features Concubine Female Lead, Drama, Emperor, Historical, Historical Fiction, and Historical Figure themes with a 30% similarity match.

This story delves into the intense power struggle among imperial consorts during the Qing Dynasty. The Forbidden Palace is divided into two factions: Chuan Fei and Xiang Bin. Fearing the loss of the emperor's favor, Chuan seeks a replacement in the imperial concubine selection to rival Xiang for the position of Empress. Si Lin Chun escapes on her wedding day to participate in the selection and encounters a man named Ding An along the way. Jing Zhen and Lord Yi Hui, who have been close since childhood, are in love, but Jing decides to become a beloved concubine for the sake of improving relations with Mongolia. Desperate, Lord Yi Hui constantly seeks out Jing, while Si finds comfort in Lord Yi Hui. The complicated love triangle adds further chaos to the Forbidden Palace.

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The Legend of Xiao Zhuang(大玉儿传奇)

2015China
DramaEmperorHistoricalHistorical FictionHistorical FigureRomanceEmperor Taizong Of TangEmpress Female LeadFantasyHuang TaijiMultiple MainsPrinceQing Dynasty

Like The Legend of Yang Guifei (2010), this drama also features Drama, Emperor, Historical, Historical Fiction, Historical Figure, and Romance themes with a 30% similarity match.

Da Yu Er, a notable woman in the early Qing Dynasty, played a key role in overseeing three changes of power. Originally a carefree princess exploring the Mongolian grasslands, she harbored hopes of marrying Dorgon, her true love. However, she ultimately wed his sibling, Hong Tai Ji, in a strategic marriage alliance. Throughout her life, she faced a constant internal battle between following her heart and fulfilling her obligations to her family.

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Heroes of Sui and Tang Dynasties Season 3(隋唐英雄3)

2014China
DramaHistoricalHistorical FictionHistorical FigurePrincess Supporting CharacterEmperor Taizong Of TangPoliticalSui DynastyTang Dynasty

Like The Legend of Yang Guifei (2010), this drama also features Drama, Historical, Historical Fiction, Historical Figure, and Princess Supporting Character themes with a 29% similarity match.

Recommendation: Cang Hai Bai Nian similar to The Legend of Yang Guifei (2010)
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Cang Hai Bai Nian(沧海百年)

2004China
DramaHistoricalHistorical FictionHistorical FigurePrince Supporting CharacterEmperor Supporting CharacterMultiple MainsQianlong EmperorQing Dynasty

Like The Legend of Yang Guifei (2010), this drama also features Drama, Historical, Historical Fiction, Historical Figure, and Prince Supporting Character themes with a 29% similarity match.

Recommendation: Qian Long Yu Xiang Fei similar to The Legend of Yang Guifei (2010)
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Qian Long Yu Xiang Fei(乾隆与香妃)

2004China
DramaEmperorHistoricalHistorical FictionHistorical FigureEmpress Dowager Female LeadEmpress Female LeadQianlong EmperorQing Dynasty

Like The Legend of Yang Guifei (2010), this drama also features Drama, Emperor, Historical, Historical Fiction, and Historical Figure themes with a 29% similarity match.