Chinese Dramas like Border Town Prodigal
CPOP HOME collects the best Chinese dramas which the genres and plots are similar to Border Town Prodigal.
The Detective
#1
Historical, Suspense, Wuxia
Chen Ziyou, Yang Fuyu
The perfect-looking man Cheng Yang and the reasoning expert Jun Wu Jiu form a “male group”. The superb martial artist Su Wenyue and the quirky Ouyang Chuchu form the “female group”. They unearth the truth behind the case in the process of solving the twisted, bizarre and unbelievable mysteries.Heart of Loyalty
#2
Historical, Suspense, Romance
Zhang Huiwen, Caesar Wu
A talented young girl, Mo Yan, who is a newcomer to the Jianghu, is motivated to become the first warrior thief and come to the Kaifeng to solve the case of her fifth senior who was wrongly imprisoned. But she got appreciated by Lord Bao for her keen insight, and became a female constable in Kaifeng Mansion, and became friends with Zhan Zhao. They uncover layers of intrigue along the...Strange Tales of Tang Dynasty II To the West
#3
Historical, Thriller, Suspense
Yang Xuwen, Yang Zhigang
In the year 712 AD, Emperor Ruizong of Tang changed the era name to Yanhe. The Tang Dynasty remained prosperous, but beneath the flourishing surface, crises loomed, and a storm was brewing. Various forces took the opportunity to stir, leading to a surge in strange cases among the populace. What mysterious and eerie puzzles will Lu Lingfeng, the Assistant Minister of the Dali Temple,...The Four
#4
Historical, Wuxia, Suspense
Zhang Han, Mickey He, Yang Yang
In the middle of the Ming Dynasty, Zhuge Zhengwo led four of his men, Leng Xue, Wu Qing, Zhui Ming, and Tie Shou, to protect the capital. Leng Xue rescues a runaway girl, Chu Limo, and hides her in the house of the Marquis. Later, Zhuge Zhengwo discovers Limo's mind-reading skills and keeps her in the mansion to train her. Leng Xue and Limao are at first at odds with each other and...Mysterious Lotus Casebook
#5
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...Joy of Life
#6
Historical, Suspense, Fantasy
Zhang Ruoyun, Li Qin, Chen Daoming
Zhang Qing, a student of literary history at a university, was well versed in classical masterpieces, but his thesis proposition of analyzing ancient literary history with modern concepts was not approved by Professor Ye. In order to make Professor Ye his graduate advisor, Zhang Qing decided to further elaborate on the point he wanted to make by writing a novel. In his novel, Fan Xian,...The Legend of Zu 2
#7
Historical, Fantasy, Wuxia
Nicky Wu, Fortuna Yu, Chen Zheyuan
The Red Soul Stone, which has been guarded by Mount Shu for many years, has moved for no apparent reason, and the power it contains has caused an unprecedented catastrophe for the Huoli Tribe and the entire martial arts world. As the chosen guardian of the Huoli tribe, Yu Yingqi goes to Mount Shu with his sister Yu Yingnan to learn martial arts in order to find the five elements that...Pledge of Allegiance
#8
Historical, Wuxia, Action
Zhang Yunlong, Chen Ruoxuan
In the third year of the Jianwen era, Wang Kegong from Jinan brought his wealth to Nanjing. Li Wu, a small thief from Ji'e Lane, stole the name card of Li Dongfang, a commander of the Imperial Guards, and sneaked into Wang Kegong's mansion with the dream of stealing treasures and becoming rich overnight. However, there were hidden currents in Kegong's mansion, and Li Wu was forced...Xuan Yuan Sword Scar of Sky
#9
Historical, Fantasy, Romance
Hu Ge, Jiang Jinfu, Liu Shishi
Chen Jingzhou was the last prince of the Chen Kingdom, bearing the mandate to restore the kingdom, but he had not done a decent thing in 18 years. Chen Fu, a relic of the Chen Kingdom who had been painstakingly teaching him, heard that the fastest way to succeed in restoring the kingdom was to gather the five ancient divine weapons. At Chen Fu's urging, Chen Jingchou set out on a journey...The Legend of the Condor Heroes
#10
Historical, Romance, Wuxia
Yang Xuwen, Li Yitong, Chen Xingxu
During the Southern Song Dynasty, Guo Jing and Yang Kang, who suffered the tragic death of their family, were raised under the tutelage of the Seven “Monsters” of Jiangnan and the Quanzhen Taoist priest Qiu Chuji. Eighteen years later, Guo Jing was ordered by his master to go south. While Yang Kang was lusting after wealth and recognized the thief as his father. Guo Jing and Huang...The World of Fantasy
#11
Historical, Wuxia, Fantasy
Fan Chengcheng, Cheng Xiao
Qin Lie, a teenager with amnesia, is accidentally involved in a conspiracy, and after going through all sorts of hardships, he grows up with his childhood friend Ling Yushi and other friends in “Ling yu” and starts a new journey. This group of hot-blooded teenagers, in search of the truth of their origins and the pursuit of stronger power, constantly meet good mentors and friends...Heavenly Sword and Dragon Slaying Sabre
#12
Historical, Wuxia, Romance
Joseph Zeng, Yukee Chen, Zhu Xudan
At the end of the Yuan Dynasty, there were many heroes, and the Martial arts World was in turmoil. The Rumor was saying that the person who got the Heavenly Sword and Dragon Slaying Sabre could become the supreme martial artist and order the world, no one dared to disobey. For a period of time, it triggered the fight for the Heavenly Sword and Dragon Slaying Sabre in the martial arts...An Oriental Odyssey
#13
Historical, Fantasy, Suspense
Janice Wu, Zheng Yecheng, Zhang Yujian
In Luoyang of the Tang Dynasty, Ye Yuan’an, the daughter of the Minister of Household Affairs, is a good fighter. In a case, she mistakenly befriends the brave constable Zhao Lanzhi. They work together to solve cases and get to know each other. Yuanan rescues a mysterious man with amnesia, Mu Le, from the market and takes him as her servant. It is unexpected that Mu Le gradually...And the Winner Is Love
#14
Historical, Wuxia, Romance
Luo Yunxi, Yukee Chen
The dashing and handsome Shangguan Tuo has saved Chong Xuezhi, the master of the Chong Huo Palace several times. They fall in love with each other after several dangers. However, fate has a way of tearing them apart and they have to continue to fulfill their respective missions. But the never-ending strife in the Jianghu brings them together again. They break through many obstacles...Joy of Life Season 2
#15
Historical, Suspense, Fantasy
Zhang Ruoyun, Li Qin, Chen Daoming
The drama continues from the first season of the Joy of Life, which tells the story of Fan Xian, a young man with a mysterious background, who comes from a small seaside town and undergoes various tests and refinements in his family, Jianghu, and the court.Legend of Yun Xi
#16
Historical, Romance, Wuxia
Ju Jingyi, Zhang Zhehan
As the daughter of an Imperial Doctor, Han Yunxi lost her mother at a young age and has gone through various trials and tribulations. But she still maintains a positive and optimistic attitude. She has a talent for medicine and is well versed in traditional healing arts, but suffers from jealousy and ostracism. By coincidence, Yunxi married Lord Qin, Long Feiye. From then on she was...Honey, Don't run away 2
#17
Historical, Romance, Suspense
Her Nan, Qiu Shilun
Ye Xiaotang, the girl from the richest family who is destined to live beyond the age of 20, painstakingly pursues the “Tan Hua” Mu Jinyan, claiming to “marry” him, but is repeatedly rejected. The reason is that they are destined to be mutually exclusive and will both perish if they are forced to be together. After learning the secret of the incompatibility of the fates of the...Guardian
#18
Suspense, Fantasy, Thriller
Bai Yu, Zhu Yilong
Ten thousand years ago, in order to seize the survival resources of the planet “Hai Xing”, the extremists among the “Di Xing Ren” attacked the whole planet, triggering a prehistoric war between the “Di Xing Ren” and the “Hai Xing Ren”. In order to fight against the “Di Xing Ren” who have supernatural powers, the “Hai Xing Ren” built four sacred weapons. Under...Dominator of Martial Gods
#19
Historical, Fantasy, Wuxia
Zhan Yu, Chen Yiying
The dominator of Martial God, Qin Chen was a legendary figure in the Tianwu continent. He tragically perished due to betrayal from his beloved woman and close friend. Several hundred years later, his consciousness unexpectedly awakened within a young boy with the same name in the Daxuan Kingdom. Young Qin Chen utilized his divine accomplishments, cultivated his spiritual power, refined...Wanru's Journey
#20
Historical, Romance, Wuxia
Ao Ruipeng, Aaron Deng, Zong Yuanyuan
The heroine, Xiao Ru, is a young girl who knows only a few martial arts skills, is a quirky, poor, adorable, and weak girl who is deceitful and greedy for money on the surface, but is kind-hearted on the inside. She suddenly becomes a foolish young lady, Murong Shuwan, who is bullied. After meeting the man she loves, Muyong Chong, she is forced to get involved in the conflicts of the...