C-Dramas Like The Rise of Ning
Loved The Rise of Ning (2024), Tencent QQ, and want more with the same feel? It is known for smart female lead, calm male lead and slow burn romance. Here are 10 Chinese dramas that come closest, ranked from the best match down.
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1
Never-Ending Summer
炽夏
Zhou Wan is a determined top student who will do anything to pay for her grandmother's surgery.
Same feel: Family Drama, Romance
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Love Like the Galaxy
星汉灿烂
Cheng Shaoshang was left behind as a child while her parents were away at war, and she learned to protect herself by hiding how clever she really is.
Same feel: Family Drama, Historical, Drama, Romance
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The Imperial Coroner
御赐小仵作
Chu Chu comes from a family of coroners and has a rare skill in reading the dead. She meets a sickly-looking but sharp prince who is short of trusted investigators.
Same feel: Slow Burn Romance, Historical, Nice Male Lead, Romance
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The Forbidden Flower
夏花
He Ran is a young woman at an important point in her life, learning about love, the world and herself.
Same feel: Slow Burn Romance, Romance
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Who Rules the World
且试天下
Two extraordinary people, the elegant Hei Feng-xi and the bold and free-spirited Bai Feng-xi, meet in a world torn by martial arts feuds and political strife.
Same feel: Slow Burn Romance, Romance, Smart Female Lead
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Will Love in Spring
春色寄情人
Chen Mai Dong is a former rebel who now works as a funeral makeup artist, and Zhuang Jie is a successful medical salesperson who lives with a disability.
Same feel: Slow Burn Romance, Drama, Romance
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Lovely Us
如此可爱的我们
A group of kids grows up together in the same old apartment blocks and moves through the summer before the Beijing Olympics.
Same feel: Slow Burn Romance, Romance
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One and Only
周生如故
Zhou Sheng-chen, raised by his brother the emperor, has grown into a loyal and gifted general.
Same feel: Slow Burn Romance, Romance
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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: Slow Burn Romance, Drama, Romance
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Hidden Love
偷偷藏不住
Sang Zhi develops a quiet crush on Duan Jia Xu, a boy five years older who often visits her home to play games with her older brother.
Same feel: Slow Burn Romance, Nice Male Lead, Romance
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About The Rise of Ning
Luo Yi Ning is an official's eldest daughter who grew up mistreated by her father's concubine. See the full page, cast and where to watch →
Questions about dramas like The Rise of Ning
What are the best dramas like The Rise of Ning?
Our top picks are Never-Ending Summer, Love Like the Galaxy, The Imperial Coroner, followed by The Forbidden Flower. Each one shares parts of its feel, such as smart female lead, calm male lead and slow burn romance, and links to a page with the story, cast and where to watch.
Where can I watch The Rise of Ning?
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