C-Dramas Like Who Rules the World

Loved Who Rules the World (2022), Tencent QQ, and want more with the same feel? It is known for hidden identity, adapted from a novel and royalty. Here are 10 Chinese dramas that come closest, ranked from the best match down.

Hidden IdentityAdapted From A NovelRoyaltySlow Burn RomanceMartial ArtsSmart Female Lead
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    Maiden Holmes

    少女大人

    2020 · Tencent QQ · 32 episodes · Historical, Mystery, Comedy

    In the sixth century, the Qi Kingdom is at war, and a young prince is sent to repel invaders and is ambushed.

    Same feel: Martial Arts, Hidden Identity, Smart Female Lead, Romance

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    Ever Night

    将夜

    2018 · Tencent QQ · 60 episodes · Romance, Wuxia, Drama

    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, Hidden Identity, Adapted From A Novel, Wuxia

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    Immortal Samsara

    沉香如屑

    2022 · Youku · 59 episodes · Romance, Wuxia, Drama

    Yan Dan and her twin sister are the last of an ancient flower tribe whose blood is a rare medicine.

    Same feel: Martial Arts, Adapted From A Novel, Wuxia, Fantasy

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  4. 4

    Sword Snow Stride

    雪中悍刀行

    2021 · Tencent QQ · 38 episodes · Wuxia, Drama, Fantasy

    The King of Northern Liang is the most powerful warlord in a land full of war, and his carefree son Xu Feng Nian has never wanted the throne.

    Same feel: Martial Arts, Adapted From A Novel, Wuxia, Fantasy

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  5. 5

    Legend of Fei

    有翡

    2020 · Hunan TV · 51 episodes · Mystery, Romance, Wuxia

    Fei is the granddaughter of a national hero turned outlaw, raised in a secret fort meant to guard the world from supernatural threats.

    Same feel: Martial Arts, Adapted From A Novel, Wuxia, Romance

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    City of Romance

    漫城

    2025 · iQIYI · 22 episodes · Romance, Youth

    Xiao Duo has grown used to protecting herself with small lies because of her low self-esteem, while Yan Cheng, a gifted campus cartoonist, can't stand dishonesty of any kind.

    Same feel: Hidden Identity, Adapted From A Novel, Romance

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    Handsome Siblings

    绝代双骄

    2020 · CCTV-8 · 44 episodes · Comedy, Romance, Wuxia

    Twin brothers separated at birth are raised by rival masters, each trained from childhood to kill the other.

    Same feel: Martial Arts, Adapted From A Novel, Wuxia, Romance

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    My Journey to You

    云之羽

    2023 · iQIYI · 24 episodes · Romance, Wuxia, Drama

    Yun Wei Shan is a spy who longs for freedom and is sent to infiltrate a mysterious clan compound.

    Same feel: Martial Arts, Wuxia, Fantasy, Romance

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    The Rebel Princess

    上阳赋

    2021 · Youku · 68 episodes · Historical, Romance, Drama

    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: Royalty, Romance

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    Noble Aspirations

    青云志

    2016 · Hunan TV · 55 episodes · Romance, Wuxia, Drama

    When his entire village is massacred, eleven-year-old Xiao Fan survives alongside a childhood friend and one villager, and the pair are taken in by a righteous martial sect.

    Same feel: Martial Arts, Adapted From A Novel, Wuxia, Fantasy

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About Who Rules the World

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. See the full page, cast and where to watch →

Questions about dramas like Who Rules the World

What are the best dramas like Who Rules the World?

Our top picks are Maiden Holmes, Ever Night, Immortal Samsara, followed by Sword Snow Stride. Each one shares parts of its feel, such as hidden identity, adapted from a novel and royalty, and links to a page with the story, cast and where to watch.

Where can I watch Who Rules the World?

Who Rules the World is listed on Tencent Video. Availability can differ by country, so check the service in your region.

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