C-Dramas Like War of Faith

Loved War of Faith (2024), CCTV-8, and want more with the same feel? It is known for chinese republican era, espionage and competent male lead. Here are 10 Chinese dramas that come closest, ranked from the best match down.

Chinese Republican EraEspionageCompetent Male LeadSmart Male LeadConsultant Male LeadSpy Female Lead
  1. 1

    Archives: The Nanyang Mystery

    南部档案

    2026 · iQIYI · 33 episodes · Action, Thriller, Historical

    In the early Republic era, a strange killing at sea called the Water Ghost Longing for Home sends two Southern Archives investigators to Nanyang.

    Same feel: Chinese Republican Era, Action, Historical

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  2. 2

    Fall in Love

    一见倾心

    2022 · Youku · 18 episodes · Historical, Mystery, Romance

    In 1926 Mu Wan Qing returns to China with her mother's ashes and a quiet plan to find out why her parents were separated and what happened to her brother.

    Same feel: Chinese Republican Era, Political, Historical, Smart Male Lead

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  3. 3

    Mystic Nine

    九门

    2026 · Youku · 30 episodes · Adventure, Thriller, Historical

    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: Chinese Republican Era, Historical

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  4. 4

    The Disguiser

    伪装者

    2015 · Hunan TV · 41 episodes · Action, Historical, Crime

    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: Chinese Republican Era, Action, Historical, Drama

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  5. 5

    Tientsin Mystic

    河神

    2017 · iQIYI · 24 episodes · Historical, Mystery, Horror

    In Republican-era Tianjin, a river plagued by strange, unexplained deaths has a guardian: a policeman who inherited his master's shamanic gift for sniffing out the guilty.

    Same feel: Chinese Republican Era, Historical

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  6. 6

    The Mystic Nine

    老九门

    2016 · iQIYI · 48 episodes · Adventure, Historical, Mystery

    Nine powerful families known as the Old Nine Gates secretly guard the city of Changsha during the Republican era.

    Same feel: Chinese Republican Era, Historical

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  7. 7

    Wonderland of Love

    乐游原

    2023 · Tencent QQ · 40 episodes · Historical, Romance, Drama

    Li Ni is a royal grandson who prefers life as a carefree general and is stuck defending a troubled border.

    Same feel: Political, Historical, Drama, Smart Male Lead

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  8. 8

    Fated Hearts

    一笑随歌

    2025 · iQIYI · 38 episodes · Historical, Mystery, Romance

    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: Political, Historical

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  9. 9

    The Prisoner of Beauty

    折腰

    2025 · Tencent QQ · 36 episodes · Historical, Romance, Drama

    Xiao Qiao, a clever young woman from the Qiao family, is married to Wei Shao, the sharp and capable head of the Wei family, to seal an alliance between two clans with a bitter…

    Same feel: Political, Historical, Drama

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  10. 10

    Blossoms of Power

    百花杀

    2026 · Tencent QQ · 36 episodes · Historical, Romance, Fantasy

    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: Political, Historical

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About War of Faith

In 1930s Shanghai, Wei Ruo Lai is an ordinary bank clerk who rises quickly thanks to his talent. See the full page, cast and where to watch →

Questions about dramas like War of Faith

What are the best dramas like War of Faith?

Our top picks are Archives: The Nanyang Mystery, Fall in Love, Mystic Nine, followed by The Disguiser. Each one shares parts of its feel, such as chinese republican era, espionage and competent male lead, and links to a page with the story, cast and where to watch.

Where can I watch War of Faith?

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

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