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Both of them take place during the same historical period, that is, the Northern and Southern Dynasties period of Imperial China.
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The Empress Dowager Cixi also appears in Nothing Gold Can Stay, although she plays a very bit part only.
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Just like Mei Ren Mou Lu, The Imperial Coroner is a mystery drama set in Tang Dynasty with a little romance as well.
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Legend of Concubine Zhen Huan is set in the very same period as The Yong Zheng Dynasty, and Yongzheng himself is one of the main characters.