The Legend of Zu - Asian drama recommendation
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The Legend of Zu(蜀山战纪之剑侠传奇蜀)

2015China
ActionNovel AdaptationAdventureBetrayalCultivationDramaFantasyHidden IdentityHistoricalMartial ArtsRomanceWuxiaXianxia

Zhuge Yu Wo, the esteemed leader of the Mt. Zu Sect in Jiang Hu, engaged in a fierce battle with the malevolent Green Cape who had stolen the Scarlet Soul Stone. During the confrontation, the Scarlet Soul Stone became embedded in Ding Yin's body, prompting him to join the Mt. Zu Sect and take an oath to safeguard the world from darkness. Ding Yin later discovered a striking resemblance between Yu Wu Xin, the daughter of Shang Guan Jing Wo, and his deceased wife, leading to a blossoming romance between them. Meanwhile, internal conflicts within the Mt. Zu Sect sparked further turmoil in Jiang Hu.

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Recommendation: Song of the Moon similar to The Legend of Zu
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Song of the Moon(月歌行)

2022China
ActionNovel AdaptationAdventureCultivationDramaFantasyHistoricalMartial ArtsRomanceWuxiaXianxiaDemonReincarnated Lovers

Like The Legend of Zu, this drama also features Action, Novel Adaptation, Adventure, Cultivation, Drama, Fantasy, Historical, Martial Arts, Romance, Wuxia, and Xianxia themes with a 73% similarity match.

In "Ben Yue" by Shu Ke, the protagonist, Liu Shao, makes a deal with a stranger to trade her future for three days of happiness. This decision changes her life as she transitions from a carefree heiress to being caught in the conflict between immortals and demons. As the story unfolds, Liu Shao finds herself entangled in romantic relationships with Lu Li, a mysterious immortal.

Recommendation: Noble Aspirations Season 2 similar to The Legend of Zu
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Noble Aspirations Season 2(青云志Ⅱ)

2016China
ActionNovel AdaptationAdventureCultivationDramaFantasyHistoricalMartial ArtsWuxiaXianxiaFantasy World

Like The Legend of Zu, this drama also features Action, Novel Adaptation, Adventure, Cultivation, Drama, Fantasy, Historical, Martial Arts, Wuxia, and Xianxia themes with a 71% similarity match.

A young man is confronted with a difficult decision. After surviving the massacre at Grass Village which claimed the lives of their families, Zhang Xiao Fan and his childhood friend Lin Jing Yu were taken in by the Qing Yun Sect and trained in the art of the Immortal Sword. Xiao Fan develops feelings for Bi Yao, the Ghost King's daughter. However, when the Ghost King threatens to attack the Qing Yun Sect to increase his power, Xiao Fan is forced to decide between protecting his people and betraying the woman he loves. What will be his ultimate choice? (Viki)

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

2005China
ActionAdventureCultivationFantasyHistoricalMartial ArtsRomanceWuxiaXianxia

Like The Legend of Zu, this drama also features Action, Adventure, Cultivation, Fantasy, Historical, Martial Arts, Romance, Wuxia, and Xianxia themes with a 69% similarity match.

Recommendation: There's a Genie Next Door similar to The Legend of Zu
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There's a Genie Next Door(隔壁有只桃花妖)

2022China
ActionAdventureCultivationFantasyHidden IdentityHistoricalMartial ArtsRomanceWuxiaXianxiaWeb Novel AdaptationShort Length Series

Like The Legend of Zu, this drama also features Action, Adventure, Cultivation, Fantasy, Hidden Identity, Historical, Martial Arts, Romance, Wuxia, and Xianxia themes with a 67% similarity match.

In a realm where immortal beings and malevolent spirits coexist, resides a spirit of cherry blossoms named Tao Hua who inhabits Peach Blossoms Mountain. After being defeated in a battle with her adversaries, she reverts to her true form. She is discovered and cared for by a man named Chang Liu. Over time, Tao Hua develops romantic feelings for Chang Liu, who harbors a mysterious secret and a concealed past.

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

2021China
ActionNovel AdaptationAdventureDramaFantasyHistoricalMartial ArtsRomanceWuxiaChinese Mythology

Like The Legend of Zu, this drama also features Action, Novel Adaptation, Adventure, Drama, Fantasy, Historical, Martial Arts, Romance, and Wuxia themes with a 64% 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: Ting Hua Ling similar to The Legend of Zu
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Ting Hua Ling(听花令)

2022China
ActionAdventureCultivationFantasyHistoricalMartial ArtsRomanceWuxiaXianxiaShort Length Series

Like The Legend of Zu, this drama also features Action, Adventure, Cultivation, Fantasy, Historical, Martial Arts, Romance, Wuxia, and Xianxia themes with a 64% 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?

Recommendation: Divine Destiny similar to The Legend of Zu
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Divine Destiny(尘缘)

2023China
ActionNovel AdaptationAdventureFantasyHidden IdentityHistoricalMartial ArtsRomanceWuxiaXianxiaDemonMistaken IdentityReincarnated Lovers

Like The Legend of Zu, this drama also features Action, Novel Adaptation, Adventure, Fantasy, Hidden Identity, Historical, Martial Arts, Romance, Wuxia, and Xianxia themes with a 63% similarity match.

Orphan Ji Ruo Chen was mistakenly believed to be the exiled heir of the Immortal Realm, Yin Feng, after taking a blue stone that belonged to someone else. This led to him being selected as a disciple for training by the leader of the Xixuan sect. Despite his feelings for Zhang Yin Yin, the daughter of a prominent sect member who had helped and supported him, Ji Ruo Chen found himself drawn to another sect member, Gu Qing, due to the stone's power and the immortal God's influence. The sect arranged for Ji Ruo Chen and Gu Qing to be married, but Zhang Yin Yin was determined to win back Ji Ruo Chen's affection. She decided to learn a special skill from the heavenly nine-tailed fox in order to protect her beloved, even though it came at a cost. As Ji Ruo Chen and Zhang Yin Yin faced a series of challenges together, their bond grew stronger, especially as suspicions arose about Ji Ruo Chen's true identity. The ultimate question remained: what would happen when the truth was revealed to all? And could Gu Qing and Yin Feng find a way to rekindle their lost love?

Recommendation: The Prelude of Lotus Lantern similar to The Legend of Zu
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The Prelude of Lotus Lantern(宝莲灯前传)

2009China
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Like The Legend of Zu, this drama also features Action, Adventure, Drama, Fantasy, Historical, Martial Arts, Romance, and Wuxia themes with a 62% similarity match.

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

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

2015China
ActionNovel AdaptationAdventureFantasyHistoricalMartial ArtsRomanceWuxia

Like The Legend of Zu, this drama also features Action, Novel Adaptation, Adventure, Fantasy, Historical, Martial Arts, Romance, and Wuxia themes with a 62% 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 Zu
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A Happy Life Season 2(天天有喜2之人間有愛)

2016China
ActionAdventureDramaFantasyHistoricalMartial ArtsRomanceWuxia

Like The Legend of Zu, this drama also features Action, Adventure, Drama, Fantasy, Historical, Martial Arts, Romance, and Wuxia themes with a 62% 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: Banner Hero similar to The Legend of Zu
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Banner Hero(大旗英雄传)

2007China
ActionNovel AdaptationAdventureDramaHistoricalMartial ArtsRomanceWuxia

Like The Legend of Zu, this drama also features Action, Novel Adaptation, Adventure, Drama, Historical, Martial Arts, Romance, and Wuxia themes with a 62% similarity match.

Story of a decades-long conflict between the Da Qi Men Pai and the Wu Fu Men Pai. The violence has been ongoing for such a long time that even the leaders are unsure of the origins of the animosity. In a new era of the Da Qi Sect, two courageous individuals, Tie Zhong Tang and Yun Cheng, emerge. The narrative chronicles their journeys as they uncover more about the factions involved in the feud and strive to bring an end to the bloodshed.

Recommendation: The Magic Blade (2012) similar to The Legend of Zu
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The Magic Blade (2012)(天涯明月刀)

2012China
ActionNovel AdaptationAdventureBetrayalHistoricalMartial ArtsRomanceWuxia

Like The Legend of Zu, this drama also features Action, Novel Adaptation, Adventure, Betrayal, Historical, Martial Arts, Romance, and Wuxia themes with a 62% similarity match.

Twenty-four years in the past, Yang Chang Feng, known as the "God of Sabre," was betrayed and killed by a trusted individual. His son, Fu Hong Xue, also a talented swordsman, embarks on a quest for vengeance. Along the way, Hong Xue encounters both kindness and deceit, grapples with feelings of love and hatred, and ultimately uncovers the surprising secrets of his heritage.

Recommendation: The Tearful Sword similar to The Legend of Zu
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The Tearful Sword(淚痕劍)

2006Hong Kong
ActionNovel AdaptationAdventureDramaHistoricalMartial ArtsRomanceWuxia

Like The Legend of Zu, this drama also features Action, Novel Adaptation, Adventure, Drama, Historical, Martial Arts, Romance, and Wuxia themes with a 62% similarity match.

This dark martial arts series follows the story of two swordsmen, Sze Ma and Cheuk, whose friendship transforms into animosity as they vie for the position of martial arts world leader. After Sze Ma is assassinated, his follower Ko and his weapon, the Tearful Sword, must confront Cheuk, who has plotted to eliminate Ko with his own sinister plan. (yesasia.com)

Recommendation: A Deadly Secret (2004) similar to The Legend of Zu
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A Deadly Secret (2004)(连城诀)

2004China
ActionNovel AdaptationAdventureDramaHistoricalMartial ArtsRomanceWuxia

Like The Legend of Zu, this drama also features Action, Novel Adaptation, Adventure, Drama, Historical, Martial Arts, Romance, and Wuxia themes with a 62% similarity match.

The plot centers on the escapades of the main character Di Yun, a regular peasant who is falsely accused and locked up. Seeking retribution, he stumbles upon the Liancheng Swordplay manual, a valuable ancient document known for its martial arts techniques and a hidden map to a fortune. Inspired by Jing Yong's novel.

Recommendation: The Journey of Flower 2015 similar to The Legend of Zu
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The Journey of Flower 2015(花千骨2015)

2015China
ActionAdventureCultivationFantasyHistoricalMartial ArtsRomanceWuxiaXianxiaInvestigationMystery

Like The Legend of Zu, this drama also features Action, Adventure, Cultivation, Fantasy, Historical, Martial Arts, Romance, Wuxia, and Xianxia themes with a 60% similarity match.

Sequel to "Journey of Flower" set in contemporary era. The series narrates the tragic love saga spanning millennia involving the lead and supporting roles. Following a period of mental and physical incapacitation, the plot delves into the remarkable quest for ancient relics and self-discovery.

Recommendation: The Legend of Jade Sword (2018) similar to The Legend of Zu
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The Legend of Jade Sword (2018)(莽荒纪)

2018China
ActionNovel AdaptationAdventureCultivationFantasyHistoricalMartial ArtsWuxiaXianxiaHistorical FictionXia Dynasty

Like The Legend of Zu, this drama also features Action, Novel Adaptation, Adventure, Cultivation, Fantasy, Historical, Martial Arts, Wuxia, and Xianxia themes with a 60% similarity match.

The Legend of the Jade Sword series is set in the era of the Xia Dynasty, which marks the beginning of ancient China's history. During this time, the land was plagued by numerous conflicts that threatened to tear the world apart. To ensure peace and prosperity, the Xia dynasty managed to unite various tribes and groups. Among them was a frail boy named Ji Ning Tian, who defied expectations of an early death due to illness. Despite the harsh and violent environment he lived in, Ning Tian aspired to bring about harmony and unity in the country. Along his journey, he encountered challenges such as cruelty and betrayal, but also found loyal allies who believed in his potential as the rightful leader of the nation.

Recommendation: Blooming similar to The Legend of Zu
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Blooming(一念花开)

2023China
ActionNovel AdaptationAdventureFantasyHistoricalMartial ArtsRomanceWuxiaXianxiaSectWeb Series

Like The Legend of Zu, this drama also features Action, Novel Adaptation, Adventure, Fantasy, Historical, Martial Arts, Romance, Wuxia, and Xianxia themes with a 60% similarity match.

Zhao Tan Tan's older brother possesses a mystical flower on his forehead that blossoms when he becomes emotional. However, when the flower blooms, it is at risk of falling into the hands of evil forces. Consequently, Zhao Tan Tan embarks on a challenging journey to encourage her brother to recite more scriptures and control his emotions.

Recommendation: The Wizard of Ten Thousand Worlds similar to The Legend of Zu
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The Wizard of Ten Thousand Worlds(万界仙踪)

2020China
ActionAdventureCultivationFantasyHistoricalMartial ArtsRomanceWuxiaXianxiaManhua AdaptationShort Length Series

Like The Legend of Zu, this drama also features Action, Adventure, Cultivation, Fantasy, Historical, Martial Arts, Romance, Wuxia, and Xianxia themes with a 60% similarity match.

In the early days of liang, the Emperor passes away and Ye Xingyun is given the responsibility of inheriting the Tian Yuan Deity Origin. Being the final prince of Da Luo Kingdom, he decides to oppose the Qi Kingdom's new rule and embarks on a quest for vengeance. To avoid direct conflict, he infiltrates the Qing Yu family, posing as the estranged brother of Prince Qi. Along his journey, he encounters the unique and charming Ye Yanran, as well as the skilled lady Ye Xueyun.

Recommendation: Immortal Samsara: Part 2 similar to The Legend of Zu
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Immortal Samsara: Part 2(沉香重华)

2022China
ActionNovel AdaptationAdventureDramaFantasyHistoricalMartial ArtsRomanceWuxiaXianxiaCold Man-Warm WomanReincarnated LoversStar Crossed LoversSword-fight

Like The Legend of Zu, this drama also features Action, Novel Adaptation, Adventure, Drama, Fantasy, Historical, Martial Arts, Romance, Wuxia, and Xianxia themes with a 59% similarity match.

After Yan Dan recovers her memories, she realizes that Ying Yuan was responsible for erasing her memories and transforming her into a "spirit" before sending her to the Mortal Realm

Recommendation: Magic Sword of Heaven and Earth similar to The Legend of Zu
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Magic Sword of Heaven and Earth(天地神劍)

2005Hong Kong
ActionAdventureDramaFantasyHistoricalMartial ArtsWuxiaXianxiaMiniseries

Like The Legend of Zu, this drama also features Action, Adventure, Drama, Fantasy, Historical, Martial Arts, Wuxia, and Xianxia themes with a 57% similarity match.

The fairy known as Bai Dong, who may look like an elderly individual but has only been practicing for 150 years (a short time in fairy terms), observes the suffering of Earth's inhabitants due to interference from the realm of Evil. Alongside his young assistant, Lu Jan, he establishes a medical center on Earth to aid the people, adopting the name Bu Dong (which translates to All-Good). Additionally, he mentors the destitute scholar Shuang De, who resides in a temple where he educates two sisters, Qing Er and Cai Er, in the teachings of Good, as they are mortal girls raised by malevolent spirits.

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

2025China
ActionAdventureFantasyHistoricalMartial ArtsRomanceWuxiaXianxiaWeb Series

Like The Legend of Zu, this drama also features Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Historical, Martial Arts, Romance, Wuxia, and Xianxia themes with a 57% similarity match.

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

Recommendation: The Seven Fairies similar to The Legend of Zu
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The Seven Fairies(欢天喜地七仙女)

2005China
ActionAdventureCultivationFantasyHistoricalMartial ArtsRomanceWuxiaXianxiaChinese MythologyComedyMultiple Mains

Like The Legend of Zu, this drama also features Action, Adventure, Cultivation, Fantasy, Historical, Martial Arts, Romance, Wuxia, and Xianxia themes with a 56% similarity match.

Romantic tales featuring the seven enchanting fairies.

Recommendation: The Peacock Feather similar to The Legend of Zu
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The Peacock Feather(孔雀翎)

2011China
ActionAdventureHidden IdentityHistoricalMartial ArtsRomanceWuxia

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

Recommendation: Invincible Knights Errant similar to The Legend of Zu
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Invincible Knights Errant(七侠五义人间道)

2012China
ActionNovel AdaptationAdventureDramaHistoricalMartial ArtsWuxia

Like The Legend of Zu, this drama also features Action, Novel Adaptation, Adventure, Drama, Historical, Martial Arts, and Wuxia themes with a 54% similarity match.

Based on Shi Yu Kun's novel "Qi Xia Wu Yi," this information has been extracted.

Recommendation: A Happy Life similar to The Legend of Zu
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A Happy Life(天天有喜)

2013China
ActionAdventureDramaFantasyHistoricalMartial ArtsWuxia

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

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.

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

2014China
ActionAdventureFantasyHistoricalMartial ArtsRomanceWuxia

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

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

Recommendation: Longyou Tianxia similar to The Legend of Zu
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Longyou Tianxia(龙游天下)

2008China
ActionAdventureDramaHistoricalMartial ArtsRomanceWuxia

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

Recommendation: Blade Heart similar to The Legend of Zu
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Blade Heart(血薦軒轅)

2004Hong Kong
ActionAdventureDramaHistoricalMartial ArtsRomanceWuxia

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

Twenty years ago, the Tong family was falsely accused of treason and sentenced to death. Tong Bik managed to escape with her life, but tragically lost her infant son in the process. Her husband, Ling Fung, was saved from death by a eunuch named Cheung Sing and forced to serve him as a captain of the guards. Ling agreed to serve the eunuch in order to seek revenge on the Szema family, who he believed were responsible for the downfall of the Tong family. Wearing a mask to conceal his identity as a death row convict, Ling remained in the capital to carry out his plan. After Tong Bik's second husband passes away, she decides to seek revenge on the Szema family by setting up a weapons foundry in the capital to compete with them for business. To showcase the foundry's skills, she creates a special sword for a competition and enlists a young man named Mang Lui, who has a disabled mother, to be the swordsman. Unbeknownst to them, a tragic event looms on the horizon as Mang Lui falls in love with Tong Bik's daughter, Wong Yee. Meanwhile, Tsun Wai, the daughter of a renowned doctor, arrives to help heal Mang Lui's mother and also finds herself drawn to him.

Recommendation: Seven Swordsmen similar to The Legend of Zu
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Seven Swordsmen(七剑下天山)

2006China
ActionNovel AdaptationAdventureDramaHistoricalMartial ArtsWuxia

Like The Legend of Zu, this drama also features Action, Novel Adaptation, Adventure, Drama, Historical, Martial Arts, and Wuxia themes with a 54% similarity match.

During the mid-17th century, the Manchus seized control of the lands once ruled by the Ming Empire, leading to the establishment of the Qing Empire. Concerned about potential resistance from the wulin, or martial artists' community, the Qing government implemented a ban on martial arts practice and weapon possession among the general population. This information was derived from Liang Yu Sheng's novel series, Qi Jian Xia Tian Shan .

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Vagabond Vigilante(游剑江湖)

2006Hong Kong
ActionNovel AdaptationAdventureDramaHistoricalMartial ArtsWuxia

Like The Legend of Zu, this drama also features Action, Novel Adaptation, Adventure, Drama, Historical, Martial Arts, and Wuxia themes with a 54% similarity match.

Yun Chi Lo encountered Mang Yun Chiu when Mang sought assistance. Initially cautious of Mang, Yun eventually developed feelings for him, and their love was mutual. After Mang left to return to his master, Yun couldn't forget him and set out to find him. During her journey, she was poisoned by a malicious man, requiring her to sleep with someone of the opposite sex to cure it. Despite the man's attempt to assault her, Mang arrived in time to intervene. Together, they slept together to remove the poison. Promising to return for Yun, Mang convinced her to return home. However, rumors circulated that Mang had passed away, leaving Yun, carrying his child, heartbroken. To provide her baby with a father figure, Yun married Yeung Mo. Unbeknownst to her, Mang was alive and returned to find Yun already wed.

Recommendation: Detectives and Doctors similar to The Legend of Zu
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Detectives and Doctors( 陆小凤与花满楼)

2015China
ActionNovel AdaptationAdventureDramaHistoricalMartial ArtsWuxia

Like The Legend of Zu, this drama also features Action, Novel Adaptation, Adventure, Drama, Historical, Martial Arts, and Wuxia themes with a 54% similarity match.

The upcoming project will draw inspiration from the initial book in the Lu Xiao Feng series, titled The Realm of the Gilded Avian .

Recommendation: The Legend of Flying Daggers similar to The Legend of Zu
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The Legend of Flying Daggers(飞刀又见飞刀)

2016China
ActionNovel AdaptationAdventureDramaHistoricalMartial ArtsWuxia

Like The Legend of Zu, this drama also features Action, Novel Adaptation, Adventure, Drama, Historical, Martial Arts, and Wuxia themes with a 54% similarity match.

Li Huai, despite being the grandson of the famous Li Xun Huan from the Xiao Li Fei Dao lineage, is considered illegitimate and has led a nomadic life from a young age. Upon returning to his hometown years later with a treasure left by his mother, he is wrongly accused of theft by an official and falls into a trap set by the guard leader, Han Jun. During this challenging period, he is repeatedly rescued by a mysterious woman named Xue Cai Ye, leading to the deepening of their emotional connection. Taken from the book series "Little Li Flying Dagger" by Gu Long.

Recommendation: Journey to the West (2010) similar to The Legend of Zu
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Journey to the West (2010)(西游记)

2010China
ActionNovel AdaptationAdventureFantasyHistoricalMartial ArtsWuxia

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

Born from a stone and nourished by the Five Elements, a monkey learns the ways of the Tao, mastering 72 transformations, combat skills, and secrets of immortality. Through cunning and strength, he becomes known as Qitian Dasheng, or the Great Sage Equal to Heaven. His powers eventually rival those of all Eastern deities, leading to a rebellion against Heaven and a post in the celestial bureaucracy. However, his arrogance leads to his downfall when he is trapped under a mountain by the Buddha for five hundred years. Disheartened by the corruption in the South, the Buddha sends the bodhisattva Guanyin to find someone in Tang China to bring Buddhist sutras back to the East. Guanyin chooses Chen Xuan Zang, who is granted the name San Zang by Emperor Taizong. San Zang rescues Sun Wu Kong from the mountain, and they are joined by Bai Long, Zhu Ba Jie (also known as Greedy Pig), and Sha Wu Jing as apprentices on their journey to the west in search of the Buddhist sutras.

Recommendation: The Monkey King: Quest for the Sutra similar to The Legend of Zu
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The Monkey King: Quest for the Sutra(齊天大聖孫悟空)

2002Hong Kong
ActionNovel AdaptationAdventureFantasyHistoricalMartial ArtsWuxia

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

Recommendation: Lofty Waters Verdant Bow similar to The Legend of Zu
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Lofty Waters Verdant Bow(雲海玉弓緣)

2002Hong Kong
ActionNovel AdaptationAdventureHistoricalMartial ArtsRomanceWuxia

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

The tale commences with Gam Sai Wai setting out on a quest to locate Lui Sei Leong in order to remove the poison transmitted to him by his deceased master. Before passing away, Sai Wai's master instructed him to seek out Lui Sei Leong for assistance. Along the way, Sai Wai befriends many individuals and encounters two women, Lai Shing Nam and Kuk Chi Wah, who hold deep affection for him. Engaging in the martial arts world's intrigues, Sai Wai consistently aids those fighting for justice, ultimately transforming into an unwitting hero.

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6 Fingered Demon of Lute(六指琴魔)

2004China
ActionNovel AdaptationAdventureFantasyHistoricalMartial ArtsWuxia

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A sorrowful tune can be heard emanating from a lake where a boat is gently gliding through the water. The melody appears to be recounting a tragic event from 16 years ago. To obtain the "sinister lute", six well-known factions besieged Xue Mei's residence. Witnessing her parents' brutal murder and her younger brother Xiao Lin's disappearance during the chaos, Xue Mei fled with the "sinister lute" towards a remote valley.

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The Legendary Siblings Season 2(絕世雙驕)

2002Taiwan
ActionNovel AdaptationAdventureHistoricalMartial ArtsRomanceWuxia

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Two decades ago, a highly skilled swordsman emerged in the world of martial arts, solely seeking to challenge other swordsmen. His sword claimed the lives of four leaders from respected sects. In response, Xiao Yu Er and Hua Wu Que, both martial arts masters, decided to confront him to bring back peace. However, both disappeared, and the swordsman vanished as well. Rumors circulated that Xiao Yu Er and Hua Wu Que had given their lives for the pugilist world, becoming legendary figures. Their sons are still present in the pugilist world, but their whereabouts remain unknown. Now, two decades later, the sons have grown up. Will they follow in their fathers' footsteps, who were once enemies turned brothers? The unfolding of truth awaits in this new generation.

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Treacherous Waters( 逆水寒)

2004China
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"Nishui Han" chronicles the journey of Qi Shao Shang as he seeks to uncover the mystery surrounding his sword, Nishui Han. Serving as the primary antagonist is Gu Xi Zhao, who is determined to thwart Qi Shao Shang's quest for answers. Throughout their conflicts and challenges, the characters contemplate the significance of loyalty, justice, love, and life. The novel delves into the complexities of human emotions and the characters' search for the true meaning of life. Based on the book penned by Wen Rui An.

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The Lure of the Hua Xu Song(华胥引之绝爱之城)

2015China
ActionNovel AdaptationAdventureFantasyHistoricalMartial ArtsRomanceWuxiaPoliticalXuanhuan

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

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Border Town Prodigal(新边城浪子)

2016China
ActionNovel AdaptationAdventureDramaHistoricalMartial ArtsRomanceWuxiaLove TriangleMelodrama

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

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Fu Shi Xian Yi Bu Ran Chen(浮世仙衣不染尘)

2025China
ActionAdventureFantasyHistoricalMartial ArtsRomanceWuxiaXianxiaShort Length SeriesWeb Series

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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 ArtsRomanceWuxiaXianxiaShort Length SeriesWeb Series

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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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Millennium Heart(心动千年)

2025China
ActionAdventureFantasyHistoricalMartial ArtsRomanceWuxiaXianxiaShort Length SeriesWeb Series

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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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May Your Heart Be Like Mine(锁红颜)

2025China
ActionAdventureFantasyHistoricalMartial ArtsRomanceWuxiaXianxiaShort Length SeriesWeb Series

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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 ArtsRomanceWuxiaXianxiaShort Length SeriesWeb Series

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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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Xuan-Yuan Sword: Han Cloud(軒轅劍之漢之雲)

2017China
ActionAdventureCultivationFantasyHistoricalMartial ArtsWuxiaXianxiaAge GapSeparation At Birth

Like The Legend of Zu, this drama also features Action, Adventure, Cultivation, Fantasy, Historical, Martial Arts, Wuxia, and Xianxia themes with a 53% similarity match.

After defeating the demons, the ancient Emperor broke the shattered sword into two parts, giving rise to two sword spirits - Zhao Yun and Mu Yun. Unfortunately, the chaos of battle led to the brothers being separated at birth. Zhao Yun was raised by the Flying Feathers warriors, assisting Gong Yang Xiang in his mission to expand the Kingdom of Xiaoyue, while Mu Yun grew up under the cruel and oppressive Bronze Bird army of the Wei Kingdom, known for their invasions of neighboring lands. The siblings were finally reunited during a conflict between their kingdoms. Discovering the truth, Zhao Yun used their shared bloodline to rescue Mu Yun from peril. Witnessing the suffering caused by war, the compassionate Zhao Yun was determined to bring peace. With the support of Ye Ya Xi, a tribal princess, the brothers faced and conquered numerous challenges together. Ultimately, they located the Emperor sword, a symbol of justice, which they used to defeat the ruthless Chun Yu Yue and dismantle the Bronze Bird army, restoring harmony to the world.

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Hu Xian(狐仙)

2013China
ActionNovel AdaptationAdventureDramaFantasyHistoricalMartial ArtsWuxiaFox DemonXuanhuan

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Three millennia in the past, the ancestors of Ning Cai Chen were rescued by the former Fox Nie Xiao Qian. There was a misconception that Ning Cai Chen's forebears had used the renowned sword Excalibur to kill 100 foxes. In the Tang Dynasty, three thousand years later, Xiao Qian transformed into a fox spirit and met Ning Cai Chen. With the assistance of Xiao Qian and the minister of mining, Taoist Yan Chi Xia traveled back in time to unveil the truth behind the misunderstanding. As Ning Cai Chen discovers his ancestor's foe, who has been plotting to eradicate his entire lineage, he seeks vengeance using Excalibur. However, as he and Nie Xiao Qian grow closer, their love blossoms amidst the turmoil. The question remains - where will Ning Cai Chen's heart ultimately guide him?

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Crouching Tiger Hidden Dragon(臥虎藏龍)

2001Taiwan
ActionNovel AdaptationAdventureDramaHistoricalMartial ArtsRomanceWuxiaHistorical FictionQing Dynasty

Like The Legend of Zu, this drama also features Action, Novel Adaptation, Adventure, Drama, Historical, Martial Arts, Romance, and Wuxia themes with a 53% similarity match.

A romantic tale unfolds in ancient China during the Qing Dynasty. The general's daughter crosses paths with a bandit from the desert, while the bodyguard's daughter encounters a future Daoist. Amidst the love stories, a larger scheme is in motion involving a discontented prince plotting to overthrow the current Emperor. He seeks assistance from a remarkable sword belonging to the renowned Wu Dang clan, capable of slicing through metal effortlessly, and a formidable set of martial arts techniques. This narrative is based on the novel "Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon" by Wang Du Lu, with two versions available: 20 episodes lasting 48 minutes (China) and 34 episodes lasting 65 minutes (Taiwan).

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The Land of Warriors(斗罗大陆之燃魂战)

2024China
ActionNovel AdaptationAdventureFantasyHistoricalMartial ArtsRomanceWuxiaAge GapXuanhuan

Like The Legend of Zu, this drama also features Action, Novel Adaptation, Adventure, Fantasy, Historical, Martial Arts, Romance, and Wuxia themes with a 53% similarity match.

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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Heroic Journey of Ne Zha(哪咤降妖记)

2020China
ActionAdventureCultivationFantasyHistoricalMartial ArtsRomanceWuxiaXianxiaAdapted From FolkloreChinese MythologyFriendshipNezha

Like The Legend of Zu, this drama also features Action, Adventure, Cultivation, Fantasy, Historical, Martial Arts, Romance, Wuxia, and Xianxia themes with a 53% similarity match.

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