In celebration of Pride Month, we made a personality quiz to tell you what Chinese BL drama you should watch next.
Would your heart throb for an epic love story, or do you long to see a couple that solves crime? Find out below!
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1 You are offered a weapon that you can summon at will. Which of the following would you choose?
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A beautiful parasol
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A magical musical instrument
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A practical gun
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A traditional blade
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A legendary sword
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A shadowy glaive
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2 Where would you spend a day?
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In a celestial palace
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On another planet
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In a real historical period
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On a mystical mountain
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In jianghu/江湖 (the world of martial arts)
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A place that promises the answers you seek
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3 You lead a double life as a superhero and a civilian. Which of the following day jobs would you take up?
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A detective
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A spymaster
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A professor
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A student of magic
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An emergency responder
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A messenger for the gods
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4 What would be your ideal first date?
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On a boat that sails through a lake of lily pads
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An interesting meetup on a college campus
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Taking a romantic stroll under drifting autumn leaves
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Working a difficult case and solving crime together
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A chance meeting after you save each other’s lives
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Treasure hunting on a fated adventure
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5 There is a ghost! What do you do?
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You don’t believe your eyes because ghosts don’t exist
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You banish the ghost with a practiced spell
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You ask the ghost to make an appointment to see you
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You wonder which of your rivals sent the ghost
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You help avenge the ghost
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Which Chinese BL Drama Should You Watch Next? Take This Quiz to Find Out
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The Untamed
You want to believe in love that even death can’t do apart. Not only that, but you are drawn to the chemistry of opposites. And you have popular taste!
We recommend: The Untamed, a xianxia fantasy that follows the wayward Wei Wuxian.
Wei Wuxian comes back from the dead to fix the broken world he left behind—and finally re-unite with his true love.
The two soulmates are perfect foils of each other. Wei Wuxian is irreverent, rebellious, and ruthless. His soulmate Lan Wangji is stoic, spiritual, and moral.
Both are cultivators of supernatural power, and in this magical world of inter-clan rivalry, the two must fight together to protect the peace of their world.
The Untamed is on Netflix!
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Heaven’s Official Blessing
You are drawn to a sweeping romance between immortals, set against a backdrop of quirky bureaucracy and magical murder, and told with both wry humor and a deep compassion for the human experience.
We recommend: Heaven’s Official Blessing. This BL is b y the author of The Untamed. A fantasy donghua about a fallen god and a king of ghosts--it features 800 years of exquisitely agonizing yearning.
Eight hundred years ago, Xie Lian was the Crown Prince of the Xian Le kingdom. He was beloved by his citizens and the darling of the world.
Unsurprisingly, he ascended to the Heavens at a very young age. Now, eight hundred years later, Xie Lian ascends to the Heavens for the third time as the laughingstock of all three realms.
On his first task as a god, he meets a mysterious demon who rules the ghosts and terrifies the Heavens. Yet unbeknownst to Xie Lian, this demon king has been paying attention to him for a very, very long time.
Heaven's Official Blessing is on Netflix!
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Killer and Healer
You are drawn to emotional rollercoasters, historical backdrops, and intimate relationships that unpack and gray over the duality of good and evil.
We recommend: Killer and Healer. Set in the Chinese Republican era, this a drama that follows two men who are polar opposites.
One kills, the other heals. One is a violent cop and the other is a compassionate doctor. Together they support and redeem each other during troubled times.
Jiang Yue Lou heads the Jingcheng Police Station and appears neither good nor evil. Smugglers tremble at the thought of him.
While investigating an opium case in Hong Kong, Yue Lou encounters Yu Zhi. We learn that Yue Lou suffers from bipolar disorder.
Although initially reluctant to undergo treatment, Yue Lou eventually opens up to Yu Zhi. Despite their differing values, they slowly become close friends.
At this time, the secrets from the past start to bubble to the surface.
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Ancient Detective
You are drawn to a special mix of wuxia and mystery, with a suspenseful dose of the supernatural and no shortage of surprising twists.
We recommend: Ancient Detective, which follows a gifted detective as he tries to unmask his father’s killer. And he finds love along the way.
Plagued by amnesia, Jian Bu Zhi is on a quest to track down the four remaining witnesses to an epic jianghu takedown of the murderer that killed his father. However, shadowy vested interests stand in his way.
He encounters supernatural spirits, a deadly assassin’s guild, and a sinister antagonist that always seems to be just one step ahead of him. Fortunately, Jian Bu Zhi soon finds powerful allies with wits and martial arts skills to boot.
These new friends include the brave Zhao Wo Hai, the charming Ming Yue, and the fierce female fighter Zhang Shi Qi.
As they proceed with their quest, the forces of evil intensify – and romance blooms within the group! Can the heroes unmask the killer? And will they find true love on the way?
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Guardian
You are drawn to an unconventional setting that blends sci-fi and the supernatural, where romance is given urgency against the backdrop of an impending doomsday war.
We recommend: Guardian, a sci-fi mystery set on the Earth-like planet of Haixing populated by humans and two alien races. Super sleuth Zhao Yunlan leads the Special Investigation Department, a group that investigates cases for the Dixing people.
The Dixing people are superpowered beings who live deep underground. While investigating an incident at the local university, hotheaded Zhao Yunlan meets unsuspecting biological engineering professor Shen Wei.
The two men are drawn closer together as they find themselves at the heart of a high-stakes supernatural war. Will the heroic duo’s unique talents—and special bond—help them outwit the forces of darkness?
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Word of Honor
You are drawn to destinies and conspiracies, as well as soulmates who long for redemption and fight to forge their own paths in the world.
We recommend: Word of Honor, a wuxia drama in which a disillusioned leader of assassins encounters a bosom friend and becomes entangled in a conspiracy propelled by thousands of years of jianghu dreams.
After leaving his post as the leader of an elite royal unit, Zi Shu is determined to start anew. But even the best laid plans can be waylaid by fate.
Not long after setting off to see the world, Zi Shu finds himself embroiled in a conspiracy that rocks the martial arts world. At the same time, he meets Wen Ke Xing, a mysterious martial artist from the Ghost Valley, who is on a quest to avenge his parents’ death.
Brought together by fate, the two grow close as they share a series of adventures that leads them ever closer to a legendary treasure. And more, the treasure is rumored to give its owner ultimate power over the martial arts world.
Word of Honor is on Netflix!
Th i just took the quiz cuz I wanted the result to be “the untamed” and I got it lol! Ofcrs I already watched and also all the otehr adaptation….and ITS AMAZING!!