Back from the Brink

Plot: This historical drama tells the story of a woman who navigates the complexities of family, love, and power struggles in ancient China. After facing various hardships, including emotional and physical trials, she ultimately grows stronger and finds love.
Why it's similar: Like Back From the Brink, The Story of Minglan focuses on overcoming personal and family challenges, with emotional healing and growth at the core of the story.

They are of the same genre (xianxia). The characters cultivate to immortality with divine creatures present.

Both of the male characters are trying to regain something they have lost which is connected to the female lead. At first for both male leads their intention wasn't to care for the female lead.

-Both have xianxia and wuxia elements
-Both were adapted from Jiu Lu Fei Xiang's novels
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Both FLs are humans who were born with heart defects and as a child magically absorbed a scale from the ML which healed them. Both MLs are supernatural beings looking for that scale.

Both dramas were romance fantasy. Both dramas falls in the xianxia and wuxia genre. The main leads have supernatural powers and ability.

Amazing couples chemistry and historical dramas. Both have battle going on in the background with the main leads fighting to solve their own problems.

They are both with romance and fantasy elements. The characters also embark on an adventure. It is also set in a fantasy world.

Both dramas were romance fantasy. Both dramas falls in the xianxia and wuxia genre. The main leads have supernatural powers and ability.

They are both with romance and fantasy elements. The characters also embark on an adventure. It is also set in a fantasy world.

Both dramas were romance fantasy. Both dramas falls in the xianxia and wuxia genre. The drama takes place in a historical setting.

They are both with romance and fantasy elements. The characters also embark on an adventure. It is also set in a fantasy world.

In order to save human lives, a dragon prince takes on the task of ending the drought. He falls in love with a young woman, yet finds himself stuck on land for 500 years after she goes missing with his inverted dragon scale.

Because of a severe drought, the rivers and seas have dried and the people have been suffering. Ning Xiu Rui is the second prince of the Dragon clan. On his journey to land, he falls in love a young girl from a fishing village and gifts her his inverted dragon scale as a token of their union. As the drought comes to an end, Ning Xiu Rui realizes that both the girl and his inverted dragon scale are nowhere to be found. Ning Xiu Rui learns that the young girl escaped in the middle of the night. Thinking that he has been duped, Ning Xiu Rui is left to wander the lands because he is unable to return home without his dragon scale.

Five hundred years later just when Ning Xiu Rui was at the verge of giving up, he suddenly senses his inverted dragon scale. At the same time, a woman named Su Yin Yin who looks just like the swindler who fooled him appears once more.

Both dramas were romance fantasy. It is set on historical setting and has supernatural and wuxia elements.

Both dramas were romance fantasy. It is set on historical setting and has supernatural and wuxia elements.