C-Dramas Like The Princess Wei Young
Loved The Princess Wei Young (2016), Dragon TV, and want more with the same feel? It is known for hidden identity, power struggle and smart female lead. Here are 10 Chinese dramas that come closest, ranked from the best match down.
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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: Power Struggle, Hidden Identity, Revenge, Political
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Royal Nirvana
鹤唳华亭
Crown Prince Ding Quan lost his mother and sister young, and his own father the emperor keeps him at a cold distance, wary of the powerful general who backs him.
Same feel: Power Struggle, Hidden Identity, Revenge, Political
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Wonderland of Love
乐游原
Li Ni is a royal grandson who prefers life as a carefree general and is stuck defending a troubled border.
Same feel: Power Struggle, Hidden Identity, Political, Historical
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The Double
墨雨云间
Xue Fang Fei loses everything when her father, a wealthy official, is thrown into prison.
Same feel: Hidden Identity, Revenge, Historical, Smart Female Lead
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All Is Well
都挺好
After the Su family matriarch dies, her weak, selfish husband starts leaning on his adult children in the most unreasonable ways, exposing years of favouritism and neglect.
Same feel: Sibling Rivalry, Drama
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The Vendetta of An
长安二十四计
At the fall of the old dynasty the dark guards who secretly ruled Chang'an vanish along with the deposed emperor.
Same feel: Power Struggle, Revenge, Historical
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Ever Night
将夜
After his family is killed, young Ning Que survives in the wild and adopts a baby girl he finds among the dead.
Same feel: Hidden Identity, Revenge, Drama, Romance
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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: Power Struggle, Political, Historical, Romance
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Fated Hearts
一笑随歌
When her kingdom is close to defeat, the fearless archer Fu Yi-xiao turns a battle by shooting the enemy's crown prince.
Same feel: Power Struggle, Political, Historical, Romance
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The Disguiser
伪装者
Set during the Sino-Japanese war, a man from a wealthy family is trained as a spy and pulled into the Communist Party's underground network, working alongside a brother who is…
Same feel: Power Struggle, Hidden Identity, Historical, Drama
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About The Princess Wei Young
When the Northern Liang dynasty is destroyed in a single night, a kind princess survives as an orphan and stumbles into enemy territory. See the full page, cast and where to watch →
Questions about dramas like The Princess Wei Young
What are the best dramas like The Princess Wei Young?
Our top picks are The Rise of Phoenixes, Royal Nirvana, Wonderland of Love, followed by The Double. Each one shares parts of its feel, such as hidden identity, power struggle and smart female lead, and links to a page with the story, cast and where to watch.
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