K-Dramas like A Ming Dynasty Adventure
Finished A Ming Dynasty Adventure and want that feeling again? These 12 shows come closest.
12 shows with a similar feel
The Knockout (2023)Also crime20 years of perseverance, hot-blooded teenagers finally become the people's hero.
Strange Tales of Tang Dynasty (2022)Also crimeGeneral Lu Lingfeng and Detective Su Wuming uncover supernatural mysteries and hidden conspiracies threatening the empire during Emperor Xuanzong’s reign.
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Born with Luck (2026)Also crimeZhang Yi'ang, a veteran detective, is sent to Sanjiangkou to investigate a case but soon finds himself caught in a web of crime and corruption. While pursuing a powerful criminal network, he unexpectedly receives help from a group of bungling thieves, who inadvertently aid his mission to unravel the truth behind a murder.
Doctor Stranger (2014)Also crimeAs a child, Park Hoon and his dad were kidnapped and taken to North Korea. He grew up there, learning to be a doctor just like his father. When Park Hoon escapes back to South Korea and begins work at a prestigious hospital, he makes it his goal to earn enough money to go back to North Korea to rescue his true love. He'll do anything to find her, but then he meets and falls for a mysterious woman who looks exactly like her.
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The Lonely Warrior (2023)Also crimeThe rape and murder suspect dies in the interrogation room due to being beaten up by the crowd earlier. The three teams responsible for this case are also imprisoned together, while the other suspect is still at large. After being released from prison, the three teams, led by their captain Cheng, track down their whereabouts. They pursue the culprit for twelve years.
The Judge Returns (2026)Also crimeThe return of corrupt judge Lee Han-young, who was a slave to a large law firm, to the past 10 years ago. He makes new choices to punish evil and implement justice.
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Ash (2026)Also crimeAn undercover cop and a secretive CEO spark a dangerous romance amid a brutal crime war, realizing the only person they can trust is each other.
SurviveAlso crimeDetective Geng investigates a murder tied to an unsolved kidnapping. The victim's mother grows distant from her husband while another couple stands by her. As the truth emerges, the cold case resurfaces.
The Prosecutor's Proposal (2026)Also crimeA victim’s son and a killer’s son reunite as a prosecutor and investigator, fighting systemic corruption while becoming each other's salvation.
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Provoke (2023)Also crimeIn the early twentieth century, to take her revenge, Jiang Ying, the top singer in the New Fairyland of Tang City, has an elaborate plan to marry Du Jingchuang, a wealthy businessman. Du Xunyu, Du Jingchuang's son, is suspicious of Jiang Ying's ulterior motives, but his identity as the fake son is nearly exposed by Jiang Ying instead. They're against each other at every corner under the same roof, but they gradually find out that they seem to be old friends in the past. Those two avengers, who were walking alone, have become each other's guardians. Meanwhile, Du Jingchuang, their common enemy, is secretly watching all this...
The Slicing of the Demon (2009)Also crime
When the Phone Rings (2024)Also crimeA rising politician and his mute wife's tense marriage begins to unravel after a call from a kidnapper turns their lives upside down.
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