2021
68 eps
Dragon TV
Historical Romance Drama
Wang Xuan is the favored daughter of a powerful prime minister, betrothed to a prince and expecting a life of privilege. When a political upheaval leaves her ma…
If you loved The Long Ballad's two people who despise each other helplessly, inevitably falling in love, The Rebel Princess delivers exactly that. At its core, it's about characters making devastating sacrifices for people they love — and the aftermath. Same epic and dramatic energy throughout.
2024
40 eps
iQiyi / Netflix
Romance Historical Drama
The most powerful princess in the empire has survived everything the court has thrown at her — assassination attempts, political marriages, rivals who underesti…
If you loved The Long Ballad's slow build where every stolen glance and almost-moment pays off, The Princess Royal delivers exactly that. At its core, it's about characters making devastating sacrifices for people they love — and the aftermath. Same epic and dramatic energy throughout.
2017
58 eps
Zhejiang TV / Dragon TV
Action Romance Historical
Chu Qiao is a slave girl in a brutal feudal world who escapes her fate, trains to become a warrior, and finds herself at the center of a war between kingdoms — …
If you loved The Long Ballad's two people who despise each other helplessly, inevitably falling in love, Princess Agents delivers exactly that. At its core, it's about survival that strips characters down to what they're actually made of. Same epic and dramatic energy throughout.
2017
40 eps
MBC
Historical Action Drama
A Joseon crown prince, forced to wear a mask to survive a conspiracy that controls the water supply, must outwit a powerful merchant guild monopolising the nati…
If you loved The Long Ballad's slow build where every stolen glance and almost-moment pays off, Ruler: Master of the Mask delivers exactly that. At its core, it's about characters making devastating sacrifices for people they love — and the aftermath. Same epic and dramatic energy throughout.
2017
30 eps
MBC
Historical Action Drama
The legendary story of Gil Dong, a man born with supernatural strength to a slave mother, who rises from oppressed commoner to folk hero — robbing from corrupt …
Both are built around characters making devastating sacrifices for people they love — and the aftermath. Same epic and dramatic energy throughout.