C-Dramas Like The Vendetta of An
Loved The Vendetta of An (2025), CCTV-8, and want more with the same feel? It is known for historical fiction, power struggle and political. Here are 10 Chinese dramas that come closest, ranked from the best match down.
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The Rebel Princess
上阳赋
A strong-willed noblewoman and a man of humble origins are married for political reasons, and they soon fall in love as they fight to protect their homeland.
Same feel: Political, Power Struggle, 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, Revenge, Historical, Mystery
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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, Historical, Mystery
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An Ancient Love Song
古相思曲
A modern professor accidentally travels to an ancient era and becomes obsessed with uncovering its secrets.
Same feel: Historical Fiction, 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: Power Struggle, Revenge, Historical
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A Splendid Match
良陈美锦
A fortune-teller says the eldest daughter of the Gu family is a jinx for her father's career, so she is sent to live with her grandparents from birth.
Same feel: Historical Fiction, Historical
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Mystic Nine
九门
When turmoil returns to Changsha, an entire army unit mysteriously vanishes. An officer investigates the truth and uncovers a secret that has been buried for a hundred years.
Same feel: Historical Fiction, Historical, Thriller, Mystery
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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, Revenge, Historical
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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, Revenge, Historical
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Legend of Mi Yue
芈月传
Mi Yue, daughter of a king of Chu, becomes the first stateswoman recorded in Chinese history.
Same feel: Historical Fiction, Action, Historical
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About The Vendetta of An
At the fall of the old dynasty the dark guards who secretly ruled Chang'an vanish along with the deposed emperor. See the full page, cast and where to watch →
Questions about dramas like The Vendetta of An
What are the best dramas like The Vendetta of An?
Our top picks are The Rebel Princess, Legend of Zang Hai, Blossom, followed by An Ancient Love Song. Each one shares parts of its feel, such as historical fiction, power struggle and political, and links to a page with the story, cast and where to watch.
Where can I watch The Vendetta of An?
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