Historical ML =/= King or Emperor
Historical dramas where the ML is not / does not become Emperor and is not a prince fighting for the throne. Also not a sect leader or equivalent top position.
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![My Dearest]()
1. My Dearest
Korean Drama - 2023, 10 episodes
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![A Lenda de Shen Li]()
2. A Lenda de Shen Li
Chinese Drama - 2024, 39 episodes
The last old god
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![Sound of the Desert]()
3. Sound of the Desert
Chinese Drama - 2014, 35 episodes
General
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![The Evil Face]()
4. The Evil Face
Chinese Drama - 2022, 18 episodes
General
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![Alquimia das Almas]()
5. Alquimia das Almas
Korean Drama - 2022, 20 episodes
ML is sort of the son of the King and sort of the son of a top mage
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![Escândalo em Sungkyunkwan]()
6. Escândalo em Sungkyunkwan
Korean Drama - 2010, 20 episodes
Scholar / second state councillor's son
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![A História de Ming Lan]()
7. A História de Ming Lan
Chinese Drama - 2018, 78 episodes
General
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![O Rei de Porcelana]()
8. O Rei de Porcelana
Korean Drama - 2021, 20 episodes
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![Sua Alteza Real]()
9. Sua Alteza Real
Chinese Drama - 2022, 27 episodes
Emperor's man / Princess' guard.
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![Mr. Sunshine: Um Raio de Sol]()
10. Mr. Sunshine: Um Raio de Sol
Korean Drama - 2018, 24 episodes
US Embassy Consul
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![O Homem da Princesa]()
11. O Homem da Princesa
Korean Drama - 2011, 24 episodes
Prime Minister's son / scholar / rebel
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![Amor Como a Galáxia]()
12. Amor Como a Galáxia
Chinese Drama - 2022, 27 episodes
General
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![Academia Militar Arsenal]()
13. Academia Militar Arsenal
Chinese Drama - 2019, 48 episodes
Military student / son of a wealthy family
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![O Homem da Rainha In Hyun]()
14. O Homem da Rainha In Hyun
Korean Drama - 2012, 16 episodes
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![Ye Ye Xiang Jian Bu Shi Jun]()
15. Ye Ye Xiang Jian Bu Shi Jun
Chinese Drama - 2023, 24 episodes
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![Apaixonar-se]()
16. Apaixonar-se
Chinese Drama - 2021, 36 episodes
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![Ru Hua Ru Tu]()
17. Ru Hua Ru Tu
Chinese Drama - 2022, 20 episodes
Demon Lord
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![Minha Única Canção de Amor]()
18. Minha Única Canção de Amor
Korean Drama - 2017, 20 episodes
Thief
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![De volta à Dinastia Qing]()
19. De volta à Dinastia Qing
Chinese Drama - 2019, 40 episodes
A prince who rejects the throne for himself
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![Cerimônia de Casamento do Ryu Sun Bi]()
20. Cerimônia de Casamento do Ryu Sun Bi
Korean Drama - 2021, 8 episodes
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![Minha Princesa Atrevida]()
21. Minha Princesa Atrevida
Chinese Drama - 2022, 22 episodes
Commander
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![O Rei Apaixonado]()
22. O Rei Apaixonado
Korean Drama - 2017, 40 episodes
Emperor's bodyguard / cousin
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![O Livro da Família Gu]()
23. O Livro da Família Gu
Korean Drama - 2013, 24 episodes
Half gumiho
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![Louvor à Morte]()
24. Louvor à Morte
Korean Drama - 2018, 6 episodes
Student / playwright / heir to a wealthy family
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![A vingança da criada]()
25. A vingança da criada
Chinese Drama - 2022, 30 episodes
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![Jun Jiu Ling]()
26. Jun Jiu Ling
Chinese Drama - 2021, 40 episodes
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![Xógum: A Gloriosa Saga do Japão]()
27. Xógum: A Gloriosa Saga do Japão
Japanese Drama - 2024, 10 episodes
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![Peões do Amor]()
28. Peões do Amor
Chinese Drama - 2024, 40 episodes
