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The Rise of Phoenixes (2018)
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The Rise of Phoenixes (2018)
Original name: 天盛长歌
Genre: Drama, History, Romance
Country: China
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story: When a secret from the past rears its head, respected warrior Feng Zhiwei is forced to choose between revenge and her loyalty to ruling prince Ning Yi.
Style: psychological, sincere, sexy, captivating, costume drama, exciting, contemplative
Plot: chinese emperor, medieval, political intrigue, revenge, royalty, desire, power, intrigue, lust, love affair, power struggle, moral dilemma, love story, rags to riches, sexual desire, power relations, ancient, cross dressing, palace intrigue, prison, murder, harem, trap, false accusation, martial artist ...
Place: ancient china, thailand

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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out captivating, costume drama, tense and psychological films and TV series with plots about chinese emperor, palace intrigue, harem, mistress, female rivalry, royalty and love triangle mostly in Drama, History and Romance genres. Some movies like The Rise of Phoenixes: Empresses In The Palace (2011), The Advisors Alliance (2017), The Empress of China (2014), Story of Yanxi Palace (2018), Legend of Miyue (2015). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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Empresses In The Palace (2011)
Genre: Drama, History, Romance
Country: China
Duration: 90 min.
TV show
Story: The Legend of Zhen Huan, also known as Hou Gong Zhen Huan Zhuan, is a Chinese television series based on the Internet novel of the same name. It first aired in China on 17 November 2011. It was announced in 2013 that the drama will be exported to ...
Style: historical drama, costume drama, tense, captivating, dorama
Plot: qing dynasty, chinese emperor, chinese history, palace intrigue, palace, empress, love triangle, mistress, strong female lead, heir to the throne, scheming, rivalry ...
Time: 18th century
Place: china, ancient china
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The Advisors Alliance (2017)
Genre: Biography, Drama, History, Romance, War
Country: China
Duration: 45 min.
TV show
Story: The story of Sima Yi, a great politician and strategist who lived during the Three Kingdoms era. By his side, Sima Yi has his politically-astute distaff members of his household, and pitted against them are the formidable Cao Cao and his heirs. ...
Style: captivating, tense, suspense, costume drama
Plot: political intrigue, palace intrigue, politics, chinese emperor, love triangle, medieval, advisor, heir to the throne, power struggle, royal family, rivalry, career ...
Place: china, ancient china
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The Empress of China (2014)
Genre: Biography, Drama, History, Romance
Country: China
Duration: 45 min.
TV show
Story: Based on events in 7th and 8th-century Tang dynasty and starring producer Fan Bingbing as the titular character Wu Zetian, The Empress of China is the story of the only woman in Chinese history to rule as an emperor.
Style: cynical, romantic, captivating, touching, costume drama ...
Plot: palace intrigue, chinese emperor, empress, betrayal, historical character, harem, palace, historical figure, family drama, strong female lead, female protagonist, heir to the throne ...
Time: 7th century, prehistoric times
Place: ancient china, china
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Story of Yanxi Palace (2018)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, History, Romance
Country: China
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story: The smart and witty Wei Yingluo enters the palace as a seamstress to find the truth behind her older sister’s death. Believing the imperial guard Fucha Fuheng to be her sister's killer, Yingluo purposely attracts the attention of his sister ...
Style: scenic, stylized, suspenseful, costume drama, factual ...
Plot: qing dynasty, chinese emperor, palace intrigue, chinese history, palace, mistress, rivalry, chambermaid, revenge, female protagonist, betrayal, ambitious woman ...
Time: 18th century
Place: china
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Legend of Miyue (2015)
Genre: Drama, History, Romance
Country: China
TV show
Story: The story of Mi Yue (Queen Dowager Xuan), the first stateswoman in the history of China. Mi Yue was a young princess who lived in the Kingdom of Chu during the Warring States period. She was sent to Qin as a concubine and part of her sister Mi ...
Style: suspense, psychological, sincere, suspenseful, disturbing
Plot: chinese emperor, chinese history, palace intrigue, female rivalry, strong female lead, politics, medieval, love triangle, heir to the throne, political intrigue, political unrest, female protagonist ...
Place: ancient china
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Investiture of the Gods (2019)
Genre: Adventure, Drama, Fantasy, History, Romance
Country: China
Duration: 45 min.
TV show
Story: This movie can make you drop all what you have to do a whole day to watch it.... It is intriguing and fantastics.... Every episode leaves you wanting more... Watch it and prove me wrong
Style: colorful, exciting, stylized, captivating, xianxia
Plot: chinese emperor, chinese mythology, power struggle, deity, fantasy world, prophecy, revenge, prince, magic, revenge plot, brotherhood, love triangle ...
Place: ancient china
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Ming Dynasty (2019)
Genre: Action, Biography, Drama, Fantasy, History, Romance
Country: China
TV show
Story: The drama tells the story of the early years of the Ming Dynasty, the country created a flourishing world, Yangwei overseas, after the Five Emperors and Six Dynasties, a hundred years of star-studded shining blood, a long-lasting Jinling old dream. ...
Style: multicultural, romantic, dorama, semi serious, suspenseful
Plot: empress, mad love, mistress, love, strong female lead, historical figure, throne, palace intrigue, royalty, revenge, ambitious woman, orphan ...
Time: 15th century
Place: china
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The Princess Weiyoung (2016)
Genre: Drama, History, Romance
Country: China
Duration: 45 min.
TV show
Story: A princess descended from a ruined noble family disguises herself as the woman who saved her life and embarks on a mission to avenge her loved ones.
Style: suspenseful, captivating, suspense, costume drama, soap opera
Plot: eternal love, revenge, romantic rivalry, love triangle, romantic triangle, strong female lead, princess, murder, female rivalry, jealousy, mistress, love story ...
Place: china, ancient china
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The Glory of Tang Dynasty (2017)
Genre: Drama, History, Romance
Country: China
TV show
Story: It is a adapted from a novel by Cang Min Shui 沧溟水 that tells the life of a woman, intelligent and kind, who becomes a concubine of the inner court while her love for the people enables her to do great things for the country. It's standard ...
Style: disturbing, captivating, suspense, soap opera, costume drama ...
Plot: harem, female rivalry, chinese emperor, palace intrigue, tang dynasty, royal family, mutiny, intrigue, life, female protagonist, political unrest, political intrigue ...
Time: 8th century
Place: china, ancient china
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The Song of Glory (2020)
Genre: Action, Drama, History, Romance
Country: China
Duration: 45 min.
TV show
Story: Set in the Liu Song Dynasty (420-479), with powerful aristocrats clamoring for power, the people of the Liu Song Empire have succumbed to the ensuing chaos. Desperate to bring peace to his crumbling nation, the young emperor, Liu Yi Kang, son of ...
Style: tense, captivating, disturbing
Plot: chinese emperor, love affair, relationships, investigation, secret revealed, dynasty, political intrigue, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, crime investigation, love interest, in love, love story ...
Place: ancient china
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Lady of the Dynasty (2015)
Genre: Drama, History, Romance
Country: China
Duration: 122 min.
Story: The tragic story of a Tang Dynasty imperial consort who was the favorite of the Emperor Xuanzong.
Style: emotional, psychological, captivating, atmospheric, sentimental ...
Plot: chinese emperor, tang dynasty, political unrest, love story, palace intrigue, rivalry, suicide, conspiracy, rebellion, betrayal, medieval, royalty ...
Time: middle ages, 7th century, 8th century
Place: ancient china, china
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Nirvana in Fire (2015)
Genre: Action, Drama, Fantasy, History, Romance, Thriller
Country: China
Duration: 45 min.
TV show
Story: During the great unrest of 4th-century China, war breaks out between the feudal Northern Wei and Southern Liang dynasties. General Lin Xie of Liang takes his only 17-year-old son, Lin Shu, into battle and successfully fights off the hostile Wei ...
Style: captivating, suspense, exciting, tense, costume drama
Plot: justice, political intrigue, betrayal, loyalty, chinese history, friendship, battles, chinese emperor, deception, murder, father son relationship, medieval ...
Place: china, ancient china
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The King's Woman (2017)
Genre: Action, Drama, History, Romance
Country: China
TV show
Story: Gong Sun Li is the grand-daughter and disciple of military commander Gong Sun Yu. Jing Ke and Li have been in love with each other since they were children. While trying to protect Li during an attack, Jing Ke is poisoned. Li’s beauty has seized ...
Style: sweet, touching, sentimental, romantic, uplifting ...
Audience: girls' night, chick flick
Plot: murderer, love triangle, revenge, lost love, medieval, love and romance, palace intrigue, love affair, destiny, love, rivalry, warlord ...
Place: china, ancient china
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The Rebel Princess (2021)
Genre: Drama, History, Romance
Country: China
TV show
Story: Wang Xuan and Xiao Qi strike a deal for the sake of power. They marry first before falling in love and join hands to protect their homeland. She is a woman who is no less than any man while he rose from humble beginnings. The imperial family has ...
Style: thrilling, tense, captivating
Plot: palace intrigue, power struggle, strong female character, royal family, ambition, royalty, fight for supremacy, political intrigue, empire, husband wife relationship, affair, male female relationship ...
Place: china
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The Longest Day in Chang'an (2019)
Genre: Action, Crime, History, Thriller
Country: China
Duration: 45 min.
TV show
Story: Chang'an. The city of Eternal Peace. China's ancient imperial capital and the world's most magnificent metropolis. Its treasures and wealth are now under siege from a mysterious army. In 24 hours the enemies will launch a devastating ...
Style: tense, captivating, costume drama
Plot: chinese emperor, power struggle, royal court, conspiracy, political conspiracy, security, royal palace, unlikely hero, protector, teamwork, martial arts, combat ...
Time: 8th century
Place: ancient china
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The Wolf (2020)
Genre: Action, Drama, History, Romance, War
Country: China
Duration: 45 min.
TV show
Story: Towards the end of the Tang Dynasty, Zhu Wen usurped the throne and established the Liang Kingdom. A boy from the wild accidentally falls off a cliff while being pursued for saving wolf pups. He is rescued by Zhu Wen who adopts him as a son, and is ...
Style: romantic, political, suspenseful, touching, captivating
Plot: feral child, true love, human animal relationship, power struggle, love, throne, rivalry, grownups, battles, family relations, romantic relationship, asian ...
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The Virtuous Queen of Han (2014)
Genre: Drama, History, Romance
Country: China
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Story: As a lowly servant's daughter, Wei Zifu does not have many means, yet she is undeniably beautiful and virtuous. When she is later recruited to entertain Princess Pingyang, she immediately captivates the attention of the court, including Emperor ...
Style: captivating, thrilling, psychological, costume drama
Plot: chinese emperor, palace intrigue, royal palace, royal family, power struggle, mistress, royal court, relationships, kingdom, intrigue, male female relationship, love affair ...
Place: ancient china
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Beauty's Rival in Palace (2010)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: China
TV show
Story: A dramatized account of Empress Dou and how her efforts and achievements in the royal court positively influenced the reign of her husband Emperor Wen, which paved the way for the creation of the Rule of Wen and Jing. Set in Chang'an, China ...
Style: captivating, disturbing, tense, costume drama
Plot: power struggle, chinese emperor, empress, political intrigue, fight for supremacy, ruler, political unrest, palace intrigue, empire, female protagonist, intrigue, political leader ...
Place: ancient china
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Dream of Chang'an (2021)
Genre: Drama, History, Romance
Country: China
Duration: 45 min.
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Story: In the 9th Century Tang Dynasty-era China, the Emperor is locked in a deadly power struggle with a group of formidable eunuchs who wield enormous power at court. He strikes back by ordering the death of their ringleader Qiu Shi Liang. But the ...
Style: costume drama, historical drama, psychological, period piece, dramatic ...
Plot: chinese emperor, revenge, tang dynasty, royalty, love affair, relationships, royal family, lifestyle, couples, love, male female relationship, couple relations ...
Place: china
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The Glamorous Imperial Concubine (2011)
Genre: Drama, History, Romance
Country: China
TV show
Story: The Glamorous Imperial Concubine, also known as Qing Shi Huangfei and Introduction of the Princess is a Chinese television series based on a novel of the same title by writer Murong Yinr. This television series is Lin's producer debut. Filming ...
Style: touching, romantic, suspenseful, harsh, multicultural ...
Plot: mistress, revenge, chinese emperor, chinese history, love triangle, queen, rivalry, royal family, heir to the throne, princess, jealousy, love ...
Time: 10th century
Place: ancient china, china
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Ruyi's Royal Love in the Palace (2018)
Genre: Drama, History
Country: China
TV show
Story: The road to becoming an empress is paved with treachery. Ruyi is a consort who quickly learns to navigate the treacherous politics of the the royal court and move up the ranks. After becoming Empress, Ruyi still must survive the many conspiracies ...
Style: tense, factual, touching, captivating, costume drama
Plot: qing dynasty, chinese emperor, harem, empress, rise and fall, heir, death, intrigue, relationships, male female relationship, political unrest, political intrigue ...
Time: 18th century
Place: ancient china
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Yun Zhong Ge (2015)
Genre: History, Romance
Country: China
TV show
Story: Yun Zhong Ge also known as Song in the Clouds is a sequel to Ballad of the Desert. During the Western Han Dynasty, an eight-year-old Emperor Zhao of Han meets a girl Huo Yunge (daughter of Huo Qubing and Jin Yu from Ballad of the Desert), who ...
Style: romantic, captivating
Plot: palace intrigue, emperor, love and romance, male female relationship, chinese emperor, love story, ruler, empire, relationships, fall in love, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, love affair ...
Place: ancient china
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Empresses in the Palace (2015)
Genre: Drama, History, Romance
Country: China
Duration: 90 min.
TV show
Story: An epic tale of love, betrayal and scandal set in 1722 during the Qing Dynasty and told from inside the Imperial Harem - the story of one emperor and his countless women. In a world filled with treachery and corruption, who will truly win the ...
Style: thrilling, captivating, psychological, period drama
Plot: asian history, monarchy, female rivalry, chinese emperor, qing dynasty, royal court, palace intrigue, kingdom, royal palace, emperor, rivalry, intrigue ...
Time: 18th century
Place: china
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Da Tang Fu Rong Yuan (2007)
Genre: Drama, History, Romance
Country: China
TV show
Story: Da Tang Fu Rong Yuan is a Chinese television series based on a novel by Nangong Bo that tells of the romance between Consort Yang Yuhuan and Emperor Xuanzong of the Tang Dynasty. The series was directed by Zhou Xiaowen and starred Fan Bingbing and ...
Style: captivating, realistic, serious, tragic ending
Plot: conspiracy, politics, tang dynasty, chinese emperor, emperor, power, passion, prince
Time: 8th century
Place: ancient china, china
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Sound of the Desert (2014)
Genre: Drama, History, Romance
Country: China
TV show
Story: Sound of the Desert traces the fate of Xin Yue, a young orphan who was adopted by the nomadic Xiongnu tribe. When political turmoil forces Xin Yue to flee, she finds herself in the company of two very different, but alluring men: Mo Xun, a kind ...
Style: captivating, atmospheric, emotional, psychological, soap opera ...
Plot: love triangle, royal family, unrequited love, palace intrigue, rivalry, empire, warlord, political intrigue, high society, fleeing, protective male, badass female lead ...
Place: china, ancient china
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Kangxi Dynasty (2001)
Genre: Drama, History
Country: China
TV show
Story: Kangxi Dynasty is a 2001 Chinese television series based on the novel Kangxi Da Di by Eryue He. The series is a prequel to the 1997 television series Yongzheng Dynasty, and was followed by Qianlong Dynasty in 2002.
Style: captivating, suspense, disturbing, costume drama
Plot: chinese emperor, qing dynasty, royalty, chinese history, power struggle, battles, empire, kingdom, fight for supremacy, fight, historical event, political intrigue ...
Time: 18th century
Place: china
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The Imperial Doctress (2016)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: China
TV show
Story: Growing up in a family of physicians, Tan Yun Xian was adored by her grandparents for her intellect, curiosity and medical acumen. Despite the many barriers for female physicians in ancient China, Yun Xian nevertheless proved herself to be a skilled ...
Style: entertaining, captivating, exciting, dramatic, costume drama ...
Plot: asian history, love triangle, harem, strong female lead, female doctor, scheming, royal palace, chinese emperor, palace intrigue, ming dynasty, relationships, medical ...
Time: 15th century
Place: ancient china, china
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The Story of a Noble Family (2002)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: China
TV show
Story: The Story of a Noble Family (Chinese: 金粉世家) is a 2003 Chinese television series based on Zhang Henshui's novel Jinfen Shijia, directed by Li Dawei. The series was first broadcast in 2003 on China Central Television in mainland China.
Style: romantic, disturbing, sincere, psychological, captivating
Plot: love affair, social differences, in love, wealthy family, love and romance, rich and poor, love interest, love story, couple relations, relationship problems, romantic relationship, male female relationship ...
Place: china
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Lady Wu: The First Empress (2003)
Genre: Action, Drama, History
Country: China
Duration: 1300 min.
TV show
Story: A retelling of the life of the first Empress of China.
Style: captivating, disturbing
Plot: chinese emperor, life, empress, medieval, female protagonist, historical character, palace intrigue, intrigue, slice of life, political intrigue, power struggle, leader ...
Place: china
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Novoland: Pearl Eclipse (2021)
Genre: Drama, Fantasy, Romance
Country: China
Duration: 48 min.
TV show
Story: Set in the Zheng dynasty of the fantasy world Novoland, the drama revolves around a young girl of the merfolk tribe Ye Haishi; and her love story with the current Emperor, Fang Zhu.
Style: captivating, psychological, suspenseful, thrilling
Plot: fantasy world, royal palace, chinese emperor, love affair, lifestyle, relationship problems, lovers apart, love interest, secret, undercover, love and romance, hidden identity ...
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