C-Dramas Like The Double
Loved The Double (2024), Youku, and want more with the same feel? It is known for revenge, smart female lead and identity swap. Here are 10 Chinese dramas that come closest, ranked from the best match down.
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In Blossom
花间令
In a city known for its sins, a well-liked young man marries a widely despised woman, only for her to be murdered on their wedding day with him as the prime suspect.
Same feel: Identity Swap, Hidden Identity, Historical, Smart Female Lead
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A Familiar Stranger
虚颜
The Prime Minister's daughter is due to marry a powerful general, but she loves another man. To get out of the marriage, she traps a female artist and uses her as a stand-in.
Same feel: Identity Swap, Hidden Identity, Historical
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Love of Nirvana
流水迢迢
Xiao Wu Xia, the young lord of Yueluo City, lives in hiding under a false name in the Liang Kingdom, trying to find out the truth behind his family's fall.
Same feel: Political Intrigue, Revenge, Drama
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Blossoms of Power
百花杀
After surviving a massacre, Gu Qing Zhi wakes up as Shen Xi He, the Princess of the Northwest, and decides never to be powerless again.
Same feel: Identity Swap, Historical
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Legend of Zang Hai
藏海传
Zang Hai was the son of the Imperial Astronomer until his whole family was murdered before his eyes.
Same feel: Political Intrigue, Revenge, Historical, Mystery
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The Princess Wei Young
锦绣未央
When the Northern Liang dynasty is destroyed in a single night, a kind princess survives as an orphan and stumbles into enemy territory.
Same feel: Hidden Identity, Revenge, Historical, Smart Female Lead
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Blossom
九重紫
After a life of betrayal and injustice, noblewoman Dou Zhao unexpectedly wakes up years in the past, carrying her memories and a strange prophetic book.
Same feel: Political Intrigue, Historical, Mystery
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Tigers Sniff the Rose
尚公主
Mu Wan Yao is a noblewoman who refuses to accept the fate that has been chosen for her.
Same feel: Political Intrigue, Historical
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The Rise of Phoenixes
天盛长歌
Feng Zhi Wei is an unwanted daughter who flees her family and dresses as a man to enter a top academy, where she becomes the emperor's most trusted scholar.
Same feel: Hidden Identity, Revenge, Historical, Smart Male Lead
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Accidentally in Love
惹上冷殿下
A modern-day woman with a habit of getting into trouble finds herself entangled with a mysterious man carrying the weight of a hidden royal identity, in a breezy comedy that plays…
Same feel: Identity Swap, Comedy
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About The Double
Xue Fang Fei loses everything when her father, a wealthy official, is thrown into prison. See the full page, cast and where to watch →
Questions about dramas like The Double
What are the best dramas like The Double?
Our top picks are In Blossom, A Familiar Stranger, Love of Nirvana, followed by Blossoms of Power. Each one shares parts of its feel, such as revenge, smart female lead and identity swap, and links to a page with the story, cast and where to watch.
Where can I watch The Double?
The Double is listed on Youku. Availability can differ by country, so check the service in your region.
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