Recommended costume dramas with strong/smart FLs

All Costume/Historical dramas with strong/smart FLs

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1. A Dream of Splendor

Chinese Drama - 2022, 40 episodes

10
2. A Familiar Stranger

Chinese Drama - 2022, 18 episodes

Best most green flag ML ever. Very visually pleasing
3. Are You the One

Chinese Drama - 2024, 40 episodes
4. Blossom

Chinese Drama - 2024, 34 episodes

10
5. Empresses in the Palace

Chinese Drama - 2012, 76 episodes
6. Faithful

Chinese Drama - 2023, 25 episodes

10
7. Fake Princess

Chinese Drama - 2020, 27 episodes
8. Fateful Love

Chinese Drama - 2024, 40 episodes

9.0
9. General and I

Chinese Drama - 2017, 62 episodes
10. In Blossom

Chinese Drama - 2024, 32 episodes

8.0

Coroner FL (mature mentally) and judge ML. Great mysteries and overall conspiracy. Excellent chemistry between the leads
11. Legend of Fu Yao

Chinese Drama - 2018, 66 episodes
12. Lost You Forever

Chinese Drama - 2023, 39 episodes

10

I liked the first season much better.
13. Love of Nirvana

Chinese Drama - 2024, 40 episodes

10
14. Luoyang

Chinese Drama - 2021, 39 episodes
15. Maiden Holmes

Chinese Drama - 2020, 32 episodes
16. Marvelous Women

Chinese Drama - 2021, 35 episodes

10
17. Mr. Queen

Korean Drama - 2020, 20 episodes

9.5
18. My Journey to You

Chinese Drama - 2023, 24 episodes

Really good but ended with a frustrating cliffhanger. I watched it for the secondary couple and poison puppy
19. My Uncanny Destiny

Chinese Drama - 2023, 24 episodes

Hilarious
20. New Life Begins

Chinese Drama - 2022, 40 episodes

Very wholesome. Chicken Soup for the Cdrama lover
21. Royal Rumours

Chinese Drama - 2023, 24 episodes

9.0
22. Ruyi's Royal Love in the Palace

Chinese Drama - 2018, 87 episodes
23. Scent of Time

Chinese Drama - 2023, 30 episodes
24. Story of Kunning Palace

Chinese Drama - 2023, 38 episodes
25. Story of Yanxi Palace

Chinese Drama - 2018, 70 episodes
26. The Autumn Ballad

Chinese Drama - 2022, 34 episodes

8.0

Stop at about 1/2 of the last episode. Last half doesn't make any sense and is super rushed.
27. The Double

Chinese Drama - 2024, 40 episodes

10
28. The Ingenious One

Chinese Drama - 2023, 36 episodes
29. The Killer Is Also Romantic

Chinese Drama - 2022, 18 episodes

Mr and Mrs Smith set in ancient China
30. The Legend of Dugu

Chinese Drama - 2018, 55 episodes

Good series. Jeremy as the "villain" is muy caliente in that one
31. The Legend of Shen Li

Chinese Drama - 2024, 39 episodes

10
32. The Legend of Zhuohua

Chinese Drama - 2023, 40 episodes

10
33. The Moon Brightens for You

Chinese Drama - 2020, 36 episodes
34. The Princess Royal

Chinese Drama - 2024, 40 episodes

9.5
35. The Rebel Princess

Chinese Drama - 2021, 68 episodes
36. The Starry Love

Chinese Drama - 2023, 40 episodes

Very funny
37. The Story of Ming Lan

Chinese Drama - 2018, 78 episodes

10
38. The Trust

Chinese Drama - 2023, 30 episodes

9.0

Also check out No Doubt in Us. Manhua, drama and anime are all good and very funny
39. Under the Power

Chinese Drama - 2019, 55 episodes
40. What's Wrong with My Princess

Chinese Drama - 2023, 32 episodes

9.0

Low budget but pretty good mini series. First third of the manhua Revenge of a Fierce Princess. If you like comics, check it out
41. Who Rules the World

Chinese Drama - 2022, 40 episodes
42. Yes, Her Majesty

Chinese Drama - 2023, 20 episodes

Low budget but very funny

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