- Cunning, tactician, strategic & calculating protagonists
- Political intrigue & power struggle
- Calculating emperors throwing challenges at the protagonists
- Love stories with devotion

- Strong, valiant, formidable & warrior female leads
- Female protagonists rising up ranks in power with their efforts, tactics & wits
- Strong, cunning & devoted male leads willing to sacrifice for their love
- Multiple identities
- Wuxia, politics, power struggle, war

- Strong, valiant & formidable warrior female leads
- Strong, calculating, devoted male leads silently & secretly protecting their love
- Protagonists with their own ideals & values to protect their family & dynasty
- Heart-wrenching, painful love stories
- Wuxia, martial arts, politics, power struggle, war
- Multiple identities

- Both xianxias are based off stories of demons/spirits
- Captures the transition of heart change after love encounters
- Heart-wrenching, painful love stories
- Gorgeous cast
- Exquisite & majestic styling & costumes

- Both xianxias are based off stories of demons/spirits
- Captures the transition of heart change after love encounters
- Heart-wrenching, painful love stories
- Gorgeous cast
- Exquisite & majestic styling & costumes

~Dark fantasy
~Forbidden eternal love & heart touching romance
~Dongfang QingCang & Ji Yun He are icons as charismatic & majestic fantasy male & female protagonists
~Novel adaptations of Jiu Lu Fei Xiang
~Parallel scenes & exquisite scenarios, settings & costumes
~Cristy Guo stars in both as a significant character

~Dark fantasy
~Forbidden eternal love & heart touching romance
~Dongfang QingCang & Ji Yun He are icons as charismatic & majestic fantasy male & female protagonists
~Novel adaptations of Jiu Lu Fei Xiang
~Parallel scenes & exquisite scenarios, settings & costumes
~Cristy Guo stars in both as a significant character

- Novel adaptation of the same author
- Strong female protagonists
-Strong male leads
- Unconventional xianxias

- Novels of the same author
- Strong, powerful & intelligent female leads
- Both unconventional xianxias.
- Strong, devoted male leads.

1. Novel adaptations of the same author
2. Strong, powerful & intelligent female leads
3. Stories deal with conquering demons.
4. Both unconventional xianxias.
5. Strong, devoted male leads.
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- Adaptation of a novel by the same author Jiu Lu Fei Xiang
- Female protagonists have massive potential powers, suffers at the hands of superior powerful ones but have indomitable, unbeatable, resilient spirit, strength & intelligence
- Strong male lead of their respective clans
- Darker, Intriguing & interesting xianxias with deeper character exploration & growth, rather than typical heavenly god & goddesses xinaxias
- Unconventional, charismatic & rather gorgeous costumes & styling than conventional xianxia trends
(2)

- Adaptation of a novel by the same author Jiu Lu Fei Xiang
- Female protagonists have massive potential powers, suffers at the hands of superior powerful ones but have indomitable, unbeatable, resilient spirit, strength & intelligence
- Strong male lead of their respective clans
- Darker, Intriguing & interesting xianxias with deeper character exploration & growth, rather than typical heavenly god & goddesses xinaxias
- Unconventional, charismatic & rather gorgeous costumes & styling than conventional xianxia trends