Similar time period at the end of Qing Dynasty. Juxtaposition of different philosophies, the reformists, the revolutionaries, and the status quo Qing court. Major historical figures like Yuan Shikai, Sun Wen, and Emperor Guangxu appear in the both. Manchu protagonist in both.
Time travel and the tragic feeling of being a passerby in someone else's destiny. Shen Buyan is the male version of Ruoxi. Both have epic love stories.
Big female lead drama about a young woman during the republican era, who finds her standing within her husband's family through her own talents and leads the family's business into a new era.
Theme, family life during early modern China. Zhou family in A Lifelong Journey reminds me of Song family in Like A Flowing River.
