C-Dramas Like Love Between Lines
Loved Love Between Lines (2026), Dragon TV, and want more with the same feel? It is known for architect male lead, confident male lead and smart female lead. Here are 10 Chinese dramas that come closest, ranked from the best match down.
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A Dream within a Dream
书卷一梦
Song Xiao Yu finds herself inside a script as the tragic heroine who is used and discarded by the villain. Her plan is simple: run as far as possible.
Same feel: Double Identity, Friendship, Romance
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Are You the One
柳舟记
Liu Mian Tang is a clever, respected leader who is badly hurt in an attack and rescued by a prince. When she wakes she has lost her memory and finds herself living as his wife.
Same feel: Double Identity, Romance, Drama, Smart Female Lead
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Archives: The Nanyang Mystery
南部档案
In the early Republic era, a strange killing at sea called the Water Ghost Longing for Home sends two Southern Archives investigators to Nanyang.
Same feel: Friendship, Mystery
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Live Surgery Room
手术直播间
Zheng Ren is a talented surgeon who joins a big city hospital in fulfilment of his father's dying wish.
Same feel: Friendship, Mystery, Drama
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Shining for One Thing
一闪一闪亮星星
Lin Bei Xing is about to turn thirty when her fiancé, the boy she loved since high school, ends things to be with her best friend.
Same feel: Friendship, Mystery, Romance
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A Murderous Affair in Horizon Tower
摩天大楼
A beautiful coffee-shop owner is found dead in her flat at Horizon Tower with doll-like makeup on her face, and the press call it the Doll Murder Case.
Same feel: Friendship, Mystery, Drama
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Genius Girlfriend
天才，女友
Lin Zhi Xia is a straightforward, socially awkward genius who has never had a friend.
Same feel: Friendship, Romance, Drama
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Lighter & Princess
点燃我，温暖你
Li Xun is a top student and gifted programmer who has little interest in ordinary college life and keeps his classmates at a distance.
Same feel: Business, Romance, Drama, Smart Female Lead
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Love Game in Eastern Fantasy
永夜星河
Ling Miao Miao is a mischievous girl who is pulled into the mission system of a novel about monster hunting and becomes a villain's side character.
Same feel: Friendship, Romance
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Time and Him Are Just Right
时光与他，恰是正好
A bright, stubborn transfer student deliberately befriends the sharp, top-of-the-class boy in her school.
Same feel: Friendship, Romance
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About Love Between Lines
Xiao Zhi-yu and Hu Xiu meet during a murder mystery game set in Republican-era China, each playing a made-up character and curious about the person behind the mask. See the full page, cast and where to watch →
Questions about dramas like Love Between Lines
What are the best dramas like Love Between Lines?
Our top picks are A Dream within a Dream, Are You the One, Archives: The Nanyang Mystery, followed by Live Surgery Room. Each one shares parts of its feel, such as architect male lead, confident male lead and smart female lead, and links to a page with the story, cast and where to watch.
Where can I watch Love Between Lines?
Love Between Lines is listed on iQIYI. Availability can differ by country, so check the service in your region.
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