2023 Chinese Drama List

Chinese Dramas like The Imperial Age

CPOP HOME collects the best Chinese dramas which the genres and plots are similar to The Imperial Age.

  • Stand By Me

    #1

    Historical, Romance, Suspense
    Cheng Yi, Zhang Yuxi, Xuan Lu
    During the years of Emperor Wenzong at the end of the Tang Dynasty, the eunuchs were in power. The Emperor and Wang Ya, Li Xun, and Zheng Zhu set up the “Gan Lu scheme” in an attempt to kill the eunuch Qiu Shiliang. The younger sister is adopted by the Ziyi bureau and renamed Yu Bing’er, while the older sister is determined to take revenge and renamed Yanzhi. She becomes Qiu Shiliang’s...
  • The Promise of Chang'an

    #2

    Historical, Romance, Political
    Cheng Yi, Zhao Yingzi
    Helan Mingyu, the granddaughter of the Lord of Yonglin, is a bright young girl who accidentally befriends Xiao Chengxu, the ninth prince of Shengzhou. They develop an affection for each other. When news of Xiao Chengxu's "death in battle" spreads by mistake, Mingyu is forced to marry Xiao Chengrui, the third brother of Xiao Chengxu, in order to save his brother Xiao Chengxuan, and is...
  • Singing All Along

    #3

    Historical, Romance, Political
    Ruby Lin, Yuan Hong
    During the new dynasty, Liu Xiu got to know Deng Yu, Liu Xuan, Feng Yi and other young talents and little Yin Lihua when he was studying at Chang’an Imperial College. A few years later, the world was in chaos due to the tyranny of Xin Mang. Liu Xiu revolted with his brother Liu Yan. Yin Lihua followed him under the disguise of Yin Ji. From the Chun Ling uprising to the Kun Yang war,...
  • Untouchable Lovers

    #4

    Historical, Romance, Political
    Guan Xiaotong, Song Weilong
    In 464 A.D., Liu Ziye ascended to the throne. He was very tyrannical, and his half-sister, Princess Shan Yin, Liu Chuyu, was even more lascivious. The number one gang in Jianghu, Tianji Lou, wanted to overthrow Liu Ziye’s tyranny. Zhu Que came to the princess’s mansion, began to train her followers, and met Rong Zhi, who secretly developed an affection. In the end, Tianji Lou helped...
  • The Advisors Alliance

    #5

    Historical, Political, War
    Wu Xiubo, Li Chen, Liu Tao
    At the end of the Eastern Han Dynasty, the world was in turmoil. Cao Mengde, a lord of his generation, made a name for himself among the warlords. He took the embattled Emperor Liu Xie to Xudu and ordered the lords in the name of the Emperor, but gradually grew a disobedient heart. In the meantime, Prime Minister Cao was looking for talented and virtuous people, from Xun Yu in the early...
  • Eternal Brotherhood

    #6

    Historical, Action, Fantasy
    Yang Xuwen, Liu Yuning, Zhang Ming'en
    Young Zichuan Xiu, after defending the imperial capital of Zichuan from danger, finds himself framed and exiled to the borderlands by Yang Minghua. Many years later, having earned military merits, he returns to the imperial capital only to discover that his family is facing imminent crisis. Yang Minghua, now the Captain, is plotting rebellion from within, while external threats loom...
  • White Cat Legend

    #7

    Historical, Suspense, Comedy
    Ding Yuxi, Zhou Qi
    In the Tang Dynasty, during the reign of Wu Zetian, the Da Li Si was in charge of the most important cases in the country. At a night banquet at the Tang Palace, Li Bing is appointed as the Young Master of the Da Li Si by the empress. Under the leadership of Li Bing, Chen Shi, Wang Qi, Ali Baba, Cui Bei and Sun Bao are able to clear the "fog" of the divine capital, fighting against...
  • Bloody Romance

    #8

    Historical, Fantasy, Romance
    Li Yitong, Qu Chuxiao, Wang Duo
    Wan Mei, whose original name is Su Qixue, was sold into a brothel by her own father. But she managed to escape with her fierce personality and courage in times of crisis. Later, Su Qixue came to Guihua City and was given the name Wan Mei. She was pushed into a “bigger whirlpool” by her destiny. Wan Mei wanted to live in Guihua City, she had to kill and was not allowed to fail, failure...
  • Nirvana in Fire

    #9

    Historical, Political, Wuxia
    Hu Ge, Wang Kai, Liu Tao
    Twelve years ago, more than 70,000 soldiers of the Chiyan Army were completely annihilated. They died unjustly in Mei Ling, leaving only the young commander Lin Shu to survive. Twelve years later, Lin Shu was reborn as Mei Changsu, a “Qilin Talent” who established the Jiangzuo League and returned to the imperial capital as the first talent in the “Langgya List”. He was burdened...
  • Word of Honor

    #10

    Historical, Friendship, Wuxia
    Zhang Zhehan, Gong Jun, Zhou Ye
    Zhou Zishu, the leader of the organization named Tianchuang, quits the organization at the cost of his life in order to be free and meets Wen Kexing, the master of Ghost Valley, who is determined to destroy the world. With a conspiracy, two confidants, five pieces of treasure puzzles, 20 years of grudges, and a thousand years of Jianghu's dream, their fate was tied together.
  • The Untamed

    #11

    Historical, Wuxia, Fantasy
    Xiao Zhan, Wang Yibo
    Sixteen years ago, the world was divided into five, Gusu Lan, Yunmeng Jiang, Qinghe Nie, Qishan Wen, and Lanling Jin, who ruled the world together. The Wen Family was dominant, and the other four families suffered from it. Among the youths, Wei Wuxian, the son of a deceased member of the Jiang family, has a cheerful personality. He met and became friends with Lan Wangji, a disciple...
  • Queen Dugu

    #12

    Historical, Romance, Political
    Joe Chen, Chen Xiao
    Due to the persecution of her family by powerful ministers, Dugu Jialuo was always independent and strong from an early age. At the time, her husband, Yang Jian, had already shown great courage and success in battle. In the midst of the chaos, he ascended to the throne and established the Sui dynasty, unifying China and then developing the culture and economy. Dugu Jialuo and Yang Jian...
  • The Legend of Zhuohua

    #13

    Historical, Romance, Drama
    Jing Tian, Feng Shaofeng
    The female official, Mu Zhuohua, resists the traditional marriage system and is determined to pursue her career. Liu Yan, the god of war,  is suffering from failure and bears the feud of his country. They are redeemed by each other, and fall in love with each other. They work together to guard the country.
  • One and Only

    #14

    Historical, Romance, Political
    Ren Jialun, Bai Lu
    The young and successful Lord Zhou Shengchen, who was determined to serve his country all his life, was known for his strict style and humility. The only daughter of the famous Cui clan, Cui Shiyi, was born as the future prince’s concubine, and was sent by her elders to the Zhou mansion to learn the art. Cui Shiyi’s kind and lovely, lively and intelligent personality, is loved by...
  • Serenade of Peaceful Joy

    #15

    Historical, Romance, Political
    Wang Kai, Jiang Shuying, Ren Min
    This drama follows the life of Emperor Song Renzong, from his rise to the throne as a young man to his gradual control of the dynasty and devotion to the people, as well as his emotional choices behind the turbulent court. As a young man, Renzong ascended to the throne and took control of the world, but his mercy and love for the people put pressure on him. He feared the changes in...
  • Royal Feast

    #16

    Historical, Romance
    Xu Kai, Wu Jinyan
    In the 19th year of Yongle, the Ming dynasty was prosperous and all countries were coming to visit. In order to entertain the endless delegations from different countries, the Yongle emperor selected women who are good at cooking to the palace to serve as the food manager of the Food Bureau of Da Ming. After a lot of selection, the young girl Yao Zijin was selected to be the court lady...
  • The Imperial Doctress

    #17

    Historical, Drama, Medical
    Liu Shishi, Wallace Huo, Huang Xuan
    In the Ming Dynasty, the state was prosperous but the hierarchy was harsh, women had a low status and were not allowed to work in medicine, and secret diseases were difficult to treat. The Tan family is a family of medicine, generations of ancestors have been the imperial doctor. But because of the traitors framed, they suffered destruction. Since then, the family left the ancestral...
  • Under the Power

    #18

    Historical, Suspense, Romance
    Ren Jialun, Tan Songyun
    Yuan Jinxia, a gifted female constable of Liushan Yamen, was in a feud with each other with the ruthless Imperial Guard, Lu Yi because of a case. Jinxia thought she would never meet him again in her life, but things went athwart. The court money to repair the river disappeared, Jinxia was ordered to go to Yangzhou to assist Lu Yi to investigate the case and retrieve the lost official...
  • Yongan Dream

    #19

    Historical, Romance, Fantasy
    Ouyang Nana, Xu Zhengxi, Sun Jian
    In the capital city of Yong An, the collapse of the West City Canal leads to the sudden downfall of Shangshu Shen Wenqi, the official in charge of the project, who finds himself imprisoned overnight. With the nest overturned, the two daughters of the Shen family, Shen Mei and Shen Zhen, also fall into dire straits. Particularly, the younger daughter, Shen Zhen, who has been sheltered...
  • Fighting for Love

    #20

    Historical, Romance, Military
    Crystal Zhang, Zhang Haowei
    The Duke of Nan Xia, the family of A Mai, was killed by Chen Qi, a childhood friend. After a few years, A Mai grew up to be a young girl and dressed as a man in Jianghu to seek revenge on Chen Qi. By chance, she saved Shang Yizhi, the son of the Princess, and then helped him to escape from his predicament many times. Their fates have been intertwined ever since. When war broke out,...
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