C-Dramas Like Moonlight

Loved Moonlight (2021), iQIYI, and want more with the same feel? It is known for bickering mains' relationship, writer male lead and hardworking female lead. Here are 10 Chinese dramas that come closest, ranked from the best match down.

Bickering Mains' RelationshipWriter Male LeadHardworking Female LeadFirst LoveCohabitationPublishing
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    My Fated Boy

    我的邻居长不大

    2021 · Youku · 29 episodes · Comedy, Romance, Life

    Growing up in the countryside, Lin Yang formed a close friendship with a boy from next door who was seven years younger.

    Same feel: Cohabitation, First Love, Comedy, Romance

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    Memory Lost

    美人为馅

    2016 · iQIYI · 12 episodes · Action, Thriller, Mystery

    A brilliant, amnesiac police officer searches tirelessly for a fiancée everyone insists never existed.

    Same feel: Bickering Mains' Relationship, Romance

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  3. 3

    Ash

    煙灰

    2026 · Youku · 9 episodes · Action, Thriller, Romance

    Undercover officer Mok Fei Foon crosses paths with Hui Leuk To, CEO of the Tinping Group — both men hiding behind carefully built masks, both carrying secrets that could unravel…

    Same feel: Bickering Mains' Relationship, Romance

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  4. 4

    Lighter & Princess

    点燃我,温暖你

    2022 · Youku · 36 episodes · Business, Romance, Youth

    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: First Love, Business, Drama, Romance

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  5. 5

    The First Half of My Life

    我的前半生

    2017 · Dragon TV · 42 episodes · Romance, Life, Drama

    Zi Jun has spent years as a comfortable, sheltered housewife with no idea her marriage is falling apart, until her husband suddenly asks for a divorce.

    Same feel: Bickering Mains' Relationship, Drama, Romance

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    Perfect and Casual

    完美先生和差不多小姐

    2020 · Mango TV · 24 episodes · Comedy, Romance, Drama

    Zhang Si Nian is a cold, extremely picky professor who is nicknamed the perfect man.

    Same feel: Cohabitation, Comedy, Drama, Romance

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    Love Story in the 1970s

    纯真年代的爱情

    2026 · Tencent QQ · 29 episodes · Romance, Life

    In the 1970s, Fei Ni is a hard-working young woman at a hat factory who dreams of going to college and changing her fate through knowledge.

    Same feel: Cohabitation, Hardworking Female Lead, Romance

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    See You Tomorrow

    明天也想见到你

    2022 · iQIYI · 12 episodes · Comedy, Romance, Life

    Liao Liao is a bubbly, enthusiastic new TV producer, and Jiang Kan is a quiet, indifferent pharmacy doctor.

    Same feel: Cohabitation, Comedy, Drama, Romance

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    Love Is Sweet

    半是蜜糖半是伤

    2020 · iQIYI · 36 episodes · Business, Comedy, Romance

    Jiang Jun is a bright, idealistic graduate who ends up at a top investment firm to fulfil her father's last wish.

    Same feel: First Love, Business, Comedy, Romance

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    Surgeons

    外科风云

    2017 · Beijing TV · 44 episodes · Action, Romance, Life

    A successful cardiothoracic surgeon who has been practising in the United States returns to a Chinese hospital to dig into a malpractice case from nearly thirty years earlier that…

    Same feel: Cohabitation, Romance

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About Moonlight

After graduating, Chu Li lands a job at her dream publishing house, but the industry is changing fast and the path is not easy. See the full page, cast and where to watch →

Questions about dramas like Moonlight

What are the best dramas like Moonlight?

Our top picks are My Fated Boy, Memory Lost, Ash, followed by Lighter & Princess. Each one shares parts of its feel, such as bickering mains' relationship, writer male lead and hardworking female lead, and links to a page with the story, cast and where to watch.

Where can I watch Moonlight?

Moonlight is listed on iQIYI. Availability can differ by country, so check the service in your region.

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