Chinese Dramas like The Long River
CPOP HOME collects the best Chinese dramas which the genres and plots are similar to The Long River.
Heroes
#1
Historical, Drama
Qin Junjie, Liu Yuning, Huang Mengying
In the late Qing Dynasty, amidst social turmoil, within the depths of the imperial palace, the secret map stored in the Wenyuan Pavilion is stolen, sparking a frenzy among various factions vying for the treasure that could alter the course of history. In response, Men Sandao, a former imperial guard, is dispatched by the Imperial Household Department to retrieve the map and uncover...Chronicle of Life
#2
Historical, Romance, Drama
Zheng Shuang, Hawick Lau, Vin Zhang
In 1669, Ao Bai was captured, and the vigorous purge of the remaining party began. The loyal minister Abu Nai was unjustly subjected to the extermination of his family, and his young daughter Liang’er, who was only ten years old, witnessed the massacre of his family and managed to escape. On the way to escape, she met Teenager Kang Xi, and they experienced life and death without knowing...Magic Star
#3
Historical, Fantasy, Drama
Leo Wu, Chen Xiang, Zhang Yuxi
A meteor shower, rarely seen in a hundred years, suddenly descends, bringing a magic stone down on the border. The emperor sends a young man, Bai Ze, to find the stone, hoping that the mysterious power of the stone will bring peace and prosperity to his country. Although Bai Ze is loyal to the emperor and his country, he has been ostracised in the imperial court because he is the son...Under the Microscope
#4
Historical, Suspense, Thriller
Zhang Ruoyun, Wang Yang, Qi Wei
Shuai Jiamo, a man obsessed with mathematics, stumbles upon a historical problem in Jinhua County. His attempts to rectify the mistake are frequently blocked and lead to a game between various interest groups.Under the Moonlight
#5
Historical, Suspense, Romance
Hu Bingqing, Zhai Zilu
Luo Shu, whose fate has been full of hardships and who, despite being mired in adversity, bravely seeks to save herself, encounters Qi Menglin, a spirited young man who is determined to explore the world. Together, they stand side by side, facing the storms and solving cases. Many of the cases they investigate involve women, and whenever they encounter a pitiful woman in the case, they...Miss Chun Is a Litigator
#6
Historical, Romance, Drama
Sabrina Zhuang, Huang Junjie
Born in a military family, the young girl Chun Tumi planned to live peacefully, but she never thought that her father would be unjustly imprisoned. As there were no male members in the family, she had to go to court to redress her father's grievances and thus embarked on the path of a litigator. The difficulties and criticisms faced by a woman who is a litigator can be imagined, and...Serenade of Peaceful Joy
#7
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...Yongan Dream
#8
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...An Ancient Love Song
#9
Historical, Romance, Fantasy
Zhang Yaqin, Guo Jianan
Shen Buyan, a modern-day bestselling author of history, time-travels to meet Lu Yuan, a "Demon Empress" who has left her bad legacy in history.The Promise of Chang'an
#10
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...The Princess Wei Young
#11
Historical, Romance, Political
Tiffany Tang, Luo Jin, VanNess Wu
During the Northern and Southern Dynasties, there were many wars and strife. A young girl, Xin’er, from the royal family of Northern Liang, was originally a naive and kind-hearted princess, living a happy life of being loved by all and being free to do as she pleased. But then the Northern Wei General Chiyun Nan deceived the emperor and dispatched troops without permission for his...Royal Nirvana Special
#12
Historical, Romance, Political
Luo Jin, Li Yitong
Xiao Dingquan, the crown prince, is not favoured by his father. After a series of incidents, Xiao grows up and becomes more determined to focus on morality rather than practice. After the Lord Qi is deported from the capital, Xiao Dingquan wants to live a peaceful life with Lu Wenxi, but finds that she is being threatened by unknown forces. Xiao Dingquan does not want to see any more...A Love Never Lost
#13
Action, Drama, War
Li Xian, Jessie Li, Wei Daxun
After the Gengzi misfortune, the land of China was full of devastation, and young people with aspirations rose to save their country. Liangxiang, Yang Kaizhi, Li Renjun became the first group of progressive youths to study in the Japanese cadet school, and met the revolutionary exiles Yu Tianbai and Qiu Hong on the cruise ship, from then on the five people’s fates were closely linked....Marvelous Women
#14
Historical, Romance, Family
Jiang Qinqin, Zhang Huiwen, Yang Rong
The Ren family of Suzhou has inherited the position of the leading weaver in the Suzhou Weaving Department and possesses the secret technology of the Chinese silk tapestry. The head of the family, Ren Xuetang, never participated in the family business and only loved to study poetry, calligraphy, and painting. The wife of Ren, Shen Cuixi, was not only a good embroiderer, but also a good...Lost Promise
#15
Historical, Wuxia
Kelly Yu, Yang Yeming
Jiang Qingliu is about to take over as the leader of the martial arts world. At the ceremony, a group of masked men suddenly barged in and Jiang Qingliu lost all his internal force when he fought with the enemy. Boye Jingxing, who was imprisoned in the dungeon, suddenly escaped from the Jiang family dungeon and is nowhere to be found. It turns out that Boye to help Jiang Qingliu restore...Legend of the Dragon Pearl: The Indistinguishable Road
#16
Historical, Romance
Yang Zi, Qin Junjie
Li Yihuan was the last child of Emperor Yongli of Ming Dynasty. She grew up in Mingzhu Valley, a place where the followers of the former Ming Dynasty gathered. She and her siblings, including Zhu Cixuan, Xue Qingcheng, Ye Mosheng, and Fan Qianying, learned martial arts together with their master. After growing up, Yihuan and his friends leave the Mingzhu Valley and try to get close...Ruyi's Royal Love in the Palace
#17
Historical, Romance, Drama
Zhou Xun, Wallace Huo
In 1735, Emperor Qianlong was enthroned, and Ruyi, a sweetheart who grew up with him, entered the palace as an imperial concubine according to the ritual. From then on, they staged a marriage in the palace, from acquaintance and love to lose and ruin. When the new emperor ascended to the throne, Ruyi became a concubine because of her childhood friendship with Emperor Qianlong and was...Story of Yanxi Palace
#18
Historical, Romance
Wu Jinyan, Nie Yuan, Qin Lan
In the sixth year of the Qianlong reign, a young girl Wei Yingluo entered the Forbidden City as a palace maid to seek the truth about her eldest sister’s death. After an investigation, Wei Yingluo confirmed that her sister’s death was related to the absurd prince Hong Zhou, and was determined to get justice. Empress Fucha, who was skilled in rituals and laws, worried that Wei Yingluo...Weaving a Tale of Love Season 2
#19
Historical, Romance, Drama
Gulnazar, Timmy Xu
After their marriage, Kudi Liuli and Pei Xingjian lived happy life. When the first princess repeatedly gave trouble to them, Liuli was able to deal with the situation tactfully and successfully. Later, when Pei Xingjian was deported, Liuli accompanied her husband to the western state and met the local prince, Qu Chongyu. He is suspicious of Pei Xingjian and gives them trouble. However,...The Mutations
#20
Historical, Fantasy, Suspense
Huang Xuan, Wu Yue, Sandrine Pinna
During the turbulent years of the Ming Dynasty's end, Chu Zijing, the leader of the Jinyiwei (Brocade-clad Guards), was dispatched to the remote frontier city of Ningyuan to investigate the truth behind the widespread epidemic of the Shanghan disease. Disturbing rumors of "demons causing trouble" and "patients being eaten by monsters" were rampant, yet local officials insisted that...