Best Costume Romances

These drama are the best in their class when it comes to costume romance. Most if not all will have a happy ending, because I wouldn't want it any other way! Bonus if it's more than the last five minutes! Extra bonus if there is no ridiculous breakup/separation.

KBT Nov 9, 2025

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1. The Story of Ming Lan

Chinese Drama - 2018, 78 episodes

10

The pinnacle for me! Long watch, but worth every second! Every time I watch, I take something else away!
2. The Rebel Princess

Chinese Drama - 2021, 68 episodes

10

This FL had to grow up fast. And the love she found with her forever man? Epic.
3. Pursuit of Jade

Chinese Drama - 2026, 40 episodes

10
4. Legend of the Female General

Chinese Drama - 2025, 36 episodes

10

Such a strong pair! Plot twists that kept me coming back for more. Time to re-watch!
5. The Haunted Palace

Korean Drama - 2025, 16 episodes

10
6. Legend of Fu Yao

Chinese Drama - 2018, 66 episodes

9.5

Another pair that redefines couple goals!
7. Coroner's Diary

Chinese Drama - 2025, 38 episodes

9.5

NCIS/CSI/Criminal Minds meets costume romance!
8. The Double

Chinese Drama - 2024, 40 episodes

9.5

This is revenge story done right! Don't miss ep 40.5 on YouTube!
9. The Legend of Zhuohua

Chinese Drama - 2023, 40 episodes

9.5

This ML is everything! Lost half a star for noble idiocy, but our FL makes up for it!
10. Story of Kunning Palace

Chinese Drama - 2023, 38 episodes

9.5

Started watching several times before I got hooked. Then it was over. Dark, but oh so good!
11. Love of the Divine Tree

Chinese Drama - 2025, 40 episodes

9.5

A right level angsty xanxia!
12. The Tower of Whispers

Chinese Drama - 2025, 24 episodes

9.5

Short watch but great bite sized drama!
13. Maiden Holmes

Chinese Drama - 2020, 32 episodes

9.0

Perfect after watching a lot of other drama on this list!
14. The Rise of Ning

Chinese Drama - 2024, 40 episodes

9.0

This one put the Star Wars taboo to a whole new level!