2024
40 eps
iQiyi / Youku
Romance Drama Historical
Crown Princess Le Yan of a small kingdom is politically married to General Xu Jie from a more powerful neighboring state. He arrives expecting a compliant bride…
Like A Dream of Splendor, it leans hard into court intrigue. Same elegant and romantic energy throughout.
2021
36 eps
iQiyi
Historical Mystery Romance
Chu Chu is a young forensic examiner — a coroner who investigates crimes through the bodies of the dead — in a world where her work is considered low-status and…
If you loved A Dream of Splendor's slow build where every stolen glance and almost-moment pays off, The Imperial Coroner delivers exactly that. The pacing is romantically charged — the tension is everywhere, even when nothing's happening.
2021
49 eps
iQiyi
Historical Romance Drama
A costume designer from the modern era wakes up in the Tang Dynasty in the body of a young seamstress working in the imperial fashion bureau. She uses her moder…
If you loved A Dream of Splendor's slow build where every stolen glance and almost-moment pays off, The Ancient Love Story delivers exactly that. The pacing is romantically charged — the tension is everywhere, even when nothing's happening.
2020
16 eps
tvN
Romance Drama Business
Young entrepreneurs compete in a tech sandbox to launch their startups while navigating love and ambition.…
Both navigate the same emotional territory: entrepreneurship. The pacing is romantically charged — the tension is everywhere, even when nothing's happening.
2003
54 eps
MBC
Historical Drama Romance
An orphaned girl rises from kitchen servant to become the first female royal physician in the Joseon court.…
Like A Dream of Splendor, it leans hard into strong female lead. The pacing is romantically charged — the tension is everywhere, even when nothing's happening.