Chinese Dramas like The Theatre Stories
CPOP HOME collects the best Chinese dramas which the genres and plots are similar to The Theatre Stories.
The Double
#1
Historical, Romance, Drama
Wu Jinyan, Wang Xingyue, Chen Xinhai
Xue Li, the daughter of a well-off and content county magistrate, loses everything after a major upheaval. Saved by her benefactor, Jiang Ruoyu, the daughter of the Minister of Rites, she returns to the capital city in Jiang Ruoyu's identity. With the help of people like Xiao Heng, the Duke of Suguo, she overcomes numerous challenges, continually fights against injustice, and ultimately...Fangs of Fortune
#2
Historical, Fantasy, Romance
Neo Hou, Chen Duling
During the Zhenyuan era when the Baize Goddess, who governed both the human and demon realms, unexpectedly dies, causing the sacred Baize Talisman to disappear. With no one to maintain order, demons and mythical creatures run rampant, wreaking havoc and committing violent crimes. Amid this chaos, Zhu Yan, leader of the demons who has assumed human form as Zhao Yuanzhou, surrenders to...A Girl Like Me
#3
Historical, Romance, Comedy
Guan Xiaotong, Neo Hou
This is a story of a woman who has been withdrawn from her marriage three times and a gentleman who has the best talent and looks in the world. The outgoing, straightforward and spirited but actually kind-hearted and delicate heroine Ban Hua is inexplicably withdrawn from marriage three times. Accidentally, she fInds that she has the ability to foretell the future through dreams. The...Wrong Carriage Right Groom
#4
Historical, Romance, Comedy
Tian Xiwei, Ao Ruipeng, Zhao Shunran
During the Tang Dynasty, two beautiful girls in Yangzhou are married on the same day. Du Bingyan, a maid in a medicine shop, is marrying Qi Tianlei, the third son of the Qi family, who is known to be a loser and is seriously ill and may die at any time. But Du Bingyan has her own purpose. Li Yuhu, the daughter of a martial artist, is marrying Yuan Dawang, a bandit who has kidnapped...Scent of Time
#5
Historical, Romance, Drama
Zhou Ye, Wang Xingyue
The daughter of the supervisor of the Fragrance Medicine Clan, Hua Qian, once committed a mistake due to her infatuation with Zhong Yelan, who did not love her, ultimately leading to the destruction of her family. When destiny takes a turn, Hua Qian wakes up to find herself back on the night of her grand wedding with Zhong Yelan. After experiencing life and death, Hua Qian has a profound...Are You the One
#6
Historical, Romance, Drama
Zhang Wanyi, Wang Churan
The clever and decisive Liu Miantang, as the first lord of Yangshan, led the people of Yangshan to punish the wicked, promote goodness, and uphold justice. However, he suffered serious injuries under the attack of various evil forces and was rescued by Cui Xingzhou, the Prince of Huaiyang. When Liu Miantang woke up, she had no memory of Yangshan, mistaking Cui Xingzhou for her husband...General's Lady
#7
Historical, Romance, Comedy
Tang Min, Caesar Wu, Cao Junxiang
Shen Jin, a pampered young lady from the royal family, married far away to the border because of the emperor’s grant of marriage. She fell in love with her husband, General Chu Xiuming, at first sight, but, because of her special status, she could not successfully integrate into the army of the Chu family. In order to gain dignity and love in a brand new environment, Shen Jin gradually...Love in Pavilion
#8
Historical, Romance, Fantasy
Liu Shishi, Zhang Yunlong
In ancient times, humans and demons coexisted. To resist the black fox’s attempts to corrupt hearts and to protect the safety of both races, the "Three Young Masters of Aolai" established boundaries between the inner and outer regions. They formed the Yi Qi Alliance, composed of prestigious families such as the Wangquan and Dongfang clans, and created the Inspection Division to oversee...The Princess and the Werewolf
#9
Historical, Fantasy, Romance
Wu Xuanyi, Chen Zheyuan
To investigate the case of arson in the imperial palace, princess Qi Pa, who is a face-judger, mistakenly fell into an ambush. Then she was saved by Kui Mu Lang of Huashou Tribe, who has double faces. To get the spirit pearl, Kui Mu Lang intended to marry Qi Ba, but Qi Ba was disgusted and afraid of Kui Mu Lang. She wanted to run away, but she chose to stay because she had to investigate...The Blossoming Love
#10
Historical, Romance, Fantasy
Vin Zhang, Sun Zhenni
In ancient times, the Human Emperor, Zhao Ming, petitioned on behalf of the people and sacrificed himself to resist the divine realm. After Zhao Ming's fall, his beloved, Hun Dun Zhu, risked her life to save a wisp of his soul, setting up the cycle of reincarnation for eternity. In the distant future, Zhao Ming reincarnated as Xie Xuechen, the leader of the Immortal Alliance, while...The Romance of Tiger and Rose
#11
Historical, Romance, Comedy
Zhao Lusi, Ding Yuxi
Chen Xiaoqian is a screenwriter who is always single since her birth. She has worked hard and finished writing a costume drama. The drama should have started shooting smoothly, but it collapsed. Because the actor Han Mingxing questioned too much about the script’s emotional scenes. She can’t keep in her indignation, swear to prove her ability, but she entered the world of her script...Story of Kunning Palace
#12
Historical, Romance, Fantasy
Bai Lu, Zhang Linghe
Jiang Xuening once struggled hard to become a queen, only to be driven to suicide in a palace mutiny. Now, Jiang Xuening's dream is to get away from power and take charge of her own life. But by chance she enters the palace as a companion, becoming a student of the imperial teacher Xie Wei, and meets Xue Shu, the niece of Empress Dowager Xue, who enters the palace at the same time....My Journey To You
#13
Historical, Romance, Wuxia
Esther Yu, Zhang Linghe, Cheng Lei
The grand selection ceremony for an heir of the Gong Family is about to begin. Yun Weishan, a skilled assassin without a blade, takes this opportunity to infiltrate the Gong Family and gather intelligence. Unexpectedly, the head of the Gong Family and the original heir, Gong Huanyu, are suddenly assassinated. The once-rejected Fourth Young Master, Gong Ziyu, overnight becomes the new...The Eternal Love
#14
Historical, Romance, Comedy
Liang Jie, Xing Zhaolin
A magical power changed the second daughter of the Qu family of the Dongyue Kingdom. The second daughter of the Qu family, Qu Tan’er, who attempted suicide for the Grand Prince, has changed her temperament from then on, sometimes gentle and introverted, sometimes savage and bold. With a “dual personality”, Qu Tang’er had to marry the eighth prince Mo Liancheng by order of the...Mysterious Lotus Casebook
#15
Historical, Wuxia, Suspense
Cheng Yi, Joseph Zeng, Xiao Shunyao
Ten years ago, Li Xiangyi, the master of the Si Gu Sect, was famous for his Sword of Xiangyi and was the glory of the martial arts world. He had a fight with the master of the Jin Yuan League in Dong Hai, then the two masters disappeared in the sea. The Si Gu Sect and the Jin Yuan League both lost seriously and disappeared from the Jianghu. Ten years later, Li Lianhua, a wandering...New Life Begins
#16
Historical, Fantasy, Romance
Bai Jingting, Tian Xiwei, Chen Xiaoyun
A marriage election brings girls from all over the world together in Xin Chuan. Yin Zheng, the sixth young master of Xin Chuan, and Li Wei, who only wants to work hard to lose the election and live comfortably in her hometown, accidentally meet and start a new and interesting life together with many problems. As Yin Zheng sets up his own house and enters the court, they gradually develop...Love You Seven Times
#17
Historical, Fantasy, Romance
Yang Chaoyue, Ding Yuxi
Xiao Xiangzi was originally a cloud, but was immortalized by the Immortal Matchmaker and worked in his Pavilion. Chu Kong was a disciple of the Immortal Mao Ri. He had ever mistakenly entered the matchmaker’s pavilion and been taken as a bad guy. He also broke Xiao Xiangzi’s fan, so they quarreled and accidentally messed up the red line, resulting in the three worlds of marriage...The Story of Pearl Girl
#18
Historical, Romance, Business
Zhao Lusi, Liu Yuning, Daddi Tang
In Hepu, a pearl-harvesting slave named Duanwu escapes from the human-devouring pearl field during the Dragon Boat Festival, overcoming countless obstacles. She crosses paths with a Western merchant, Yan Zijin, and the gentle scholar, Zhang Jinran. Joining Yan’s caravan, she pushes forward, reaching closer to the dazzling world of gemstones. However, on the journey through the northwest,...Go East
#19
Historical, Comedy, Drama
Tan Jianci, Zhou Yiran, Du Chun
During the Anping era of the Dayong dynasty, Yuan Mo, a commoner from Changle City, was handling documentation for foreign visitors at the city gate while holding the seal of the Sifang Office. Unexpectedly, he encountered Ashu, a refugee from the Yanle Kingdom trying to sneak into the city, and due to an error, was demoted and sent to the Sifang Office under the newly appointed frontier...The Substitute Princess's Love
#20
Historical, Romance, Comedy
Dylan Kuo, Zhang Miaoyi
The God of War, Wen Ye, died in battle on the eve of his wedding, and the whole nation mourned. The bride-to-be was the legitimate daughter of the Shen family, and Lady Shen was reluctant to let her daughter marry and become a widow. However, she was also afraid of being criticized for canceling the wedding. So, she found Shen Keyi, her illegitimate daughter who had been living outside,...
