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K-Dramas like The Wind Orchid

Finished The Wind Orchid (1985) and want that feeling again? These 10 shows come closest.

10 shows with a similar feel

  • My Dearest (2023)Also drama

    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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  • Jumong (2006)Also drama

    Jumong  examines the life of Jumong Taewang, founder of the kingdom of Goguryeo. Few details have been found in the historical record about Jumong, so much of the series is fictionalized.

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  • Bloody Heart (2022)Also drama

    It is a fictional historical drama about the story of King Seonjong who ascends to the throne due to a rebellion, and Lee Tae who becomes the King after him.

  • Jewel in the Crown (2010)Also drama

    Set during the reign of King Sukjong in the Joseon dynasty, the story focuses on Dong Yi, a water maid who gains the trust of Queen Inhyeon and later the favour of the king when he is moved by her prayers for the health of the Queen during the court disputes caused by Jang Hee Bin. Dong Yi becomes a concubine with the rank of sook-bin and bears a son who will later become the 21st king of Joseon, Yeongjo.

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  • Empress Ki (2013)Also drama

    A woman born in Korea navigates her way through love, war, politics and national loyalties to become a powerful empress in China's Yuan dynasty.

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  • The Murky Stream (2025)Also drama

    The fates of a man with a hidden past, a wise and just woman, and an upright man intertwine.

  • Moon River (2025)Also drama

    In Joseon, a vengeful crown prince and a memory-lost merchant mysteriously swap bodies, unraveling a web of chaos, secrets, and unexpected fate.

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  • Empire of Gold (2013)Also drama

    Internal strife ensues for two decades as three family members vie for control over a large South Korean conglomerate.

  • Empress Myeongseong (2001)Also drama

    Based on the life of Empress Myeongseong (1851 - 1895), the first official wife of King Gojong, the 26th king of the Joseon dynasty. She was killed on October 8, 1895 by Japanese assassins.

  • Love and Hate of Yu Dafu (1994)Also drama

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