K-Dramas like The Great General

12 shows with a similar feel

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  Mountains (2024)Also action & adventure

  Adventurer Zhang Beichen, martial artist Duan Siyan, ghostly healer Wei Linger, and horseman Ma Tianhong set out to uncover the mystery behind the Golden Crow phenomenon. Along their journey, they encounter strange events, confronting the darker sides of human nature—greed, anger, and obsession—while also discovering the deep bonds that connect people.
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  Jade Dynasty (2022)Also action & adventure

  Zhang Xiaofan, who turned into an orphan overnight, becomes a disciple of the Qingyun Sect. After five years of training, he performs well in the Seven Peak Martial Arts Competition. He's sent to the Kongsang Mountain to defeat the evil. During the journey, he and his senior, Lu Xueqi, met with an accident, and got to know and save the lady of the cult, Bi Yao. At the same time, new danger is ahead of him.
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  My Dearest (2023)

  A love-story between a noblewoman and a mysterious man who shows up in her hometown set in the 1600s during the Qing invasion.

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  Dancing With The Tide

  As a dynasty crumbles, Xie Queshan, a general now branded a traitor, captures Nanyi after she accidentally steals a secret message. Trapped within his household, the two uncover each other’s hidden identities and are drawn into a dangerous conspiracy. Forged through repeated brushes with death, their alliance deepens as they face the ultimate choice between loyalty to the realm and the feelings growing between them.

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  The Land of Warriors (2024)Also action & adventure

  After the final match of the Continental Advanced Soul Master Academy Elite Tournament, Tang San and his friends reluctantly bid each other farewell, promising to reunite in five years. They then set off on their separate life journeys until Bibi Dong from the Spirit Hall secretly plotted to dominate the Douluo Continent by sweeping away the major sects. In response, Tang San gathered his friends to establish the Tang Sect, committed to the pursuit of justice and determined to shoulder the heavy responsibility.
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  The Supersword Lady (1986)Also action & adventure

  Fan Li, an advisor to the state of Yue, searches for a swordsmith and swordsman to forge weapons and train soldiers to restore his homeland. In the process, he faces many obstacles, but he eventually finds Qing'er to train the soldiers. Despite Qing'er's growing affection for Fan Li, he only loves Xi Shi. The state of Yue eventually conquers Wu, and Fan Li reunites with Xi Shi, while Qing'er sacrifices her love to let them be together. The soldiers commemorate the name of the Yue Maiden Sword in honor of Qing'er.
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  遮天 (2025)Also action & adventure

  Ye Fan, an ordinary man from Earth, is thrust into the Beidou Star Domain, where fate sets him on a path to enlightenment, transforming him into a legendary figure.
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  Pursuit of Jade (2026)Also action & adventure

  This drama follows Fan Changyu, a butcher’s daughter, and Xie Zheng, a fallen noble seeking revenge. Their fake marriage turns into true love, but war tears them apart. Determined, Fan Changyu wields her butcher’s knife on the battlefield, searching for justice and her husband. Meanwhile, Xie Zheng reclaims his title, fighting to protect his country and love. Reunited in battle, they stand together, defying fate, uncovering the truth, and returning home without forgetting their vows.

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  Royal Nirvana (2019)

  A story that follows a Crown Prince who faces enemies from all sides and falls in love with a maidservant who wants to kill him. He is a son simply yearning for his father's love but is feared and suppressed due to his position. Despite the conflicts, the Crown Prince is a man willing to sacrifice his life and reputation for his country.
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  Twilight of a Nation (1988)

  Twilight of a Nation is a Hong Kong television series based on the events of the Taiping Rebellion and the rise and fall of the Taiping Heavenly Kingdom during the late Qing Dynasty. The 45 episodes long series was produced by Siu Sang and was first aired on TVB Jade in Hong Kong in November 1988. It was broadcast again on TVB in 1996. The theme songs and insert songs in the series were performed by Roman Tam.
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  The Conqueror's Story (2004)

  The Conqueror's Story is a Hong Kong television series based on the events in the Chu–Han Contention period of Chinese history. It was first broadcast in 2004 in Hong Kong on TVB Jade.
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  Lost You Forever (2023)Also action & adventure

  In ancient times, humans, gods, and demons lived together, and the three kingdoms of Shennong, Xuanyuan, and Gaoxin stood together. Jiuyao (Xiaoyao) has gone through a hundred years of suffering, losing not only her identity but also her appearance. She settles down in Qingshui Town, becoming Wen Xiaoliu.