News Historical Romance with No Fantasy Elements
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1. Shogun
Japanese Drama - 2024, 10 episodes
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2. My Dearest
Korean Drama - 2023, 10 episodes
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3. The Story of Ming Lan
Chinese Drama - 2018, 78 episodes
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4. The Imperial Doctress
Chinese Drama - 2016, 50 episodes
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5. Mr. Sunshine
Korean Drama - 2018, 24 episodes
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6. Story of Yanxi Palace
Chinese Drama - 2018, 70 episodes
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7. The Princess's Man
Korean Drama - 2011, 24 episodes
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8. The Crowned Clown
Korean Drama - 2019, 16 episodes
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9. The Rise of Phoenixes
Chinese Drama - 2018, 70 episodes
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10. Empress Ki
Korean Drama - 2013, 51 episodes
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11. Legend of Lu Zhen
Chinese Drama - 2013, 59 episodes
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12. The Princess Wei Young
Chinese Drama - 2016, 54 episodes
Some minor gravity-defying moments
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13. Sound of the Desert
Chinese Drama - 2014, 35 episodes
Some minor gravity-defying moments
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14. Story of Kunning Palace
Chinese Drama - 2023, 38 episodes
The premise is that the story is being written by a writer in modern times, who kills her lead female character and then gives her a second chance / do-over. There are no other fantasy elements.
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15. Love Like the Galaxy: Part 1
Chinese Drama - 2022, 27 episodes
Some minor gravity-defying moments
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16. The Double
Chinese Drama - 2024, 40 episodes
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17. Fall in Love
Chinese Drama - 2021, 36 episodes
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18. Arsenal Military Academy
Chinese Drama - 2019, 48 episodes
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19. The Road to Splendor
Chinese Drama - 2026, 36 episodes
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20. Tigers Sniff the Rose
Chinese Drama - 2026, 40 episodes
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