Butterflied Lover

Both shows have the same male lead
- ML and FL are married
-Protective of the female lead
-They both have a child (girl) in both shows

Si Xiao Nian, the graceful owner of a garment shop, and the gentleman Yan Wu Ming tied the knot. However, on the day of their wedding, the two left one after another. It turned out that both of them were hiding their true identities. Facing their deep love and secrets in their hearts, the two fall into a deep entanglement...

Both stories of the characters begin with a unlikely relationship of the FL and ML.
The FL and ML are different beings.
There is a beautiful romance and lots of chemistry.

Both have a complex relationship of the ML and FL due to they story.
Really interesting plot twists.
Painful choices for the characters can stay together.
Gorgeous cast.
Amazing production, costumes and visual effects.

Incompatible beings that became lovers.
Both have a complex relationship of the ML and FL due to they story.
Painful choices so the characters can stay together.
Gorgeous cast.
Amazing production, costumes and visual effects.

Butterflied lover is Inspired by the romance of Liang Shang Bo and Zhu Ying Tai who are the main characters of butterfly lovers..

A modern-setting romance by the same writer/director team as Butterflied Lover, Provoked, A Familiar Stranger, and The Killer is Also Romantic.

The ML can do anything to keep FL alive , and protecting her from everyone.

Another short drama, done really well.

Written/Directed by the same team. Similar aesthetic and vibe. Same intriguing and mysterious style of storytelling. Unusual plot, not the same o’, same o’. Great story development despite the short episodes. Romantic, heart-fluttering, with some giggles and humor too. Sexy, but still very sweet.

both are supernatural mysteries that are very aesthetically pleasing. the FLs both have secret powers that are hidden from the ML, while the MLs are strong but normal humans who adore the FLs. both dramas are about a romance that seems doomed to fail and overcoming various obstacles.

Both have protective and dedicated general ML (although OLY is a bit more possessive)
Both have non-human FL
Both plots regard fighting another clan
Both are mid length dramas.

Both have dark and mysterious plot. The cinematography is so good

Inspired by the romance of Liang Shang Bo and Zhu Ying Tai, the story revolves around two lovers who will overcome all obstacles to remain together. Ling Chang Feng is an honourable general and has been in a passionate marriage with his wife for the past 3 years. However, a strange disturbance hits their city on their third anniversary, and "madmen" run wild in the town, attacking innocent citizens violently. Ling Chang Feng leaves his wife behind to protect the people, but when he returns, finds that his wife has been infected by this phenomenon. He refuses to reveal this, as he knows that anyone who turns mad will be killed. He keeps her by his side in secret while trying to solve the cause of this frightful phenomenon.

Zhao Yi Qin as Male lead. This one has unique story. Good chemistry between leads. You should check this out. ZYQ is really charismatic here.

- one of the mains saves the other and they start living together,
- one of the mains teaches another medicine/everything,
- ML can't let FL go,
- aesthetically beautiful pictures

Entertaining big families that come close to heart.
The way both dramas deal with family-only dynamics is peaceful.
Full of comedy.
Heart-filling romances.
Double in-law couples.