Bad Thief, Good Thief - Asian drama recommendation
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Bad Thief, Good Thief(도둑놈, 도둑님)

2017South Korea
Brothers' RelationshipComedyCorruptionCrimeFamily RelationshipLawLawyer Supporting CharacterPolice Officer Female LeadRomanceSuspenseThief Male LeadThriller

In this narrative, a group of thieves hails from various backgrounds and circumstances. They did not start their lives as criminals; instead, they adhered to societal norms despite facing poverty and diligently striving to improve their situations. Deep down, they are kind-hearted individuals. However, the harsh realities of life have driven them to their limits. In an effort to prevent their past struggles from affecting their children, they seek vengeance against those in authority, search for their estranged relatives, and plan one final heist to deliver justice. (MBC America)

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Recommendation: An Undercover similar to Bad Thief, Good Thief
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An Undercover(卧底)

2020China
CrimePolice Officer Female LeadRomanceSuspenseThrillerPolice Department SettingUndercover Agent Female LeadWeb Series

Like Bad Thief, Good Thief, this drama also features Crime, Police Officer Female Lead, Romance, Suspense, and Thriller themes with a 33% similarity match.

Wei Cifang, a young scout and a promising female special police officer, recently completed her training at the academy and embarked on her career in special reconnaissance. She utilizes her profession as a cover to infiltrate various criminal organizations, assuming different personas such as college students, working girls, white-collar workers, sports coaches, waiters, and bodyguards. Despite her petite appearance, Wei possesses a strong will and formidable combat skills to confront criminals. During her mission, she unexpectedly encounters a man named Wu Tong, sparking her first experience with romantic feelings. However, Wu Tong is entangled in a web of love within a criminal group. Wei Cifang may seem delicate, but she harbors a resilient spirit and unwavering determination. Her ultimate goal is to rescue individuals like Wu Tong from deceit and peril, granting them a chance at a secure and peaceful life.

Recommendation: Hong Se Di Tan Hei Se Meng similar to Bad Thief, Good Thief
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Hong Se Di Tan Hei Se Meng(红色地毯黑色梦)

2004China
CrimeRomanceSuspenseThriller

Like Bad Thief, Good Thief, this drama also features Crime, Romance, Suspense, and Thriller themes with a 33% similarity match.

The series is classified as an "idol romance suspense drama" which portrays the rigorous training undergone by global supermodels at a modeling academy, the sinister plots of criminal syndicates involved in trafficking models, the contrasting lifestyles of affluent and ordinary individuals, and the intense battle between morality and malevolence

Recommendation: The Witness (2020) similar to Bad Thief, Good Thief
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The Witness (2020)(木棘証人)

2020Hong Kong
ComedyFamily RelationshipLawRomanceSuspenseThrillerDeathInvestigationLawyer Female LeadMurderMysteryPolice Department Setting

Like Bad Thief, Good Thief, this drama also features Comedy, Family Relationship, Law, Romance, Suspense, and Thriller themes with a 33% similarity match.

The Witness opens with a gunshot that results in the death of one person. Sergeant Ko Lik Kei is assigned to protect Lee Ho Fan, the most crucial witness in the case. Despite initial difficulties in their relationship, Kei and Fan eventually develop a strong bond and support each other when needed. In the meantime, Ho Fan's company becomes entangled in another criminal investigation, with Yip Cheung Lok and his son Yip Ming Kwan playing significant roles. Together, Kei, Fan, and Fan's sister Lee Chung Ying, who is a lawyer, team up to look into the company's affairs, forming a formidable trio. Kei's sister, Ko Wing Yam, also becomes involved in the situation.

Recommendation: Past Days of Shanghai similar to Bad Thief, Good Thief
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Past Days of Shanghai(像火花像蝴蝶)

2013China
CrimeRomanceSuspenseThrillerAction

Like Bad Thief, Good Thief, this drama also features Crime, Romance, Suspense, and Thriller themes with a 31% similarity match.

Recommendation: The House of 72 Tenants (2024) similar to Bad Thief, Good Thief
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The House of 72 Tenants (2024)(欢笑老弄堂)

2024China
ComedyRomanceSuspenseThrillerYouth

Like Bad Thief, Good Thief, this drama also features Comedy, Romance, Suspense, and Thriller themes with a 31% similarity match.

Recommendation: Sagishi Ririko similar to Bad Thief, Good Thief
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Sagishi Ririko(サギ師リリ子)

2009Japan
ComedyCrimeSuspenseThrillerSwindler Female Lead

Like Bad Thief, Good Thief, this drama also features Comedy, Crime, Suspense, and Thriller themes with a 31% similarity match.

"Sagishi Ririko" is a suspenseful comedy show featuring Akiko Hinagata as a wife and mother who secretly leads a skilled group of con artists. Together, they help clients seek justice against dishonest swindlers.

Recommendation: Dong Jae, the Good or the Bastard similar to Bad Thief, Good Thief
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Dong Jae, the Good or the Bastard(좋거나 나쁜 동재)

2024South Korea
ComedyCorruptionCrimeLawSuspenseThrillerCourtroom SettingDramaInvestigationMurderMysteryProsecutor Male LeadSatireWeb Series

Like Bad Thief, Good Thief, this drama also features Comedy, Corruption, Crime, Law, Suspense, and Thriller themes with a 30% similarity match.

Seo Dong Jae is a dedicated prosecutor at the Cheongju District Prosecutors Office who values success in his career. Despite his ambitious nature, he also shows warmth and compassion. However, his reputation as a corrupt prosecutor has dimmed his prospects in the field. When faced with challenges related to a redevelopment case, he gets involved in a murder case of a high school student. This leads him to navigate a delicate balance between his prosecutorial instincts and opportunistic tendencies.

Recommendation: Angels of Mission similar to Bad Thief, Good Thief
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Angels of Mission(無名天使3D)

2004Hong Kong
ComedyCrimePolice Officer Female LeadRomanceActionLove Triangle

Like Bad Thief, Good Thief, this drama also features Comedy, Crime, Police Officer Female Lead, and Romance themes with a 29% similarity match.

The show follows three women who are police officers working in the CIB. As they navigate their careers and relationships, they find themselves caught in a love triangle with a fellow colleague.

Recommendation: Split Second similar to Bad Thief, Good Thief
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Split Second(爭分奪秒)

2004Hong Kong
CrimeRomanceSuspenseThrillerActionDrama

Like Bad Thief, Good Thief, this drama also features Crime, Romance, Suspense, and Thriller themes with a 29% similarity match.

Recommendation: Himitsu no Hanazono similar to Bad Thief, Good Thief
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Himitsu no Hanazono(ヒミツの花園)

2007Japan
Brothers' RelationshipComedyFamily RelationshipRomanceEditor Female LeadLife

Like Bad Thief, Good Thief, this drama also features Brothers' Relationship, Comedy, Family Relationship, and Romance themes with a 29% similarity match.

Assigned to manage the popular cartoonist Yuriko Hanazono, a 28-year-old female magazine editor feeling overworked and unfulfilled is surprised to find that Hanazono is actually a team of four brothers working together to create successful comics. As she navigates the challenges of working with this quirky group, she may discover the secret to finding happiness in this heartwarming comedy.

Recommendation: C.I.D. similar to Bad Thief, Good Thief
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C.I.D.(刑警2人組)

2006China
CrimeRomanceSuspenseThrillerActionDrama

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Recommendation: Sergeant Tabloid similar to Bad Thief, Good Thief
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Sergeant Tabloid(女警愛作戰)

2013Hong Kong
ComedyCrimeRomanceSuspenseThrillerActionHidden IdentityPolice Inspector Female LeadPolice Officer Male LeadPolice Sergeant Female LeadReporter Male Lead

Like Bad Thief, Good Thief, this drama also features Comedy, Crime, Romance, Suspense, and Thriller themes with a 28% similarity match.

Senior female sergeant Lui Fei Hap, a veteran in the Emergency Unit, is in her thirties and has experienced various challenges in her romantic relationships. After meeting a seemingly perfect man, she embarks on a mission to win his heart, only to later discover that he is actually a drug lord. Their relationship becomes public knowledge thanks to tabloid reporter Lam Yat Yat, whom Fei Hap despises. Despite this setback, she finds love with her junior colleague Wong Chi Chyun. However, Yat Yat attempts to sabotage their relationship. Fei Hap's world is further shaken when she learns that her father, Lui Chan Nam, conspired with Yat Yat to separate her from Chyun, and her relationship with her female superior Szeto Giu is also strained. Facing challenges in both her personal and professional life, Fei Hap must fight back and stand up for her love until the very end.

Recommendation: Nervous 2 similar to Bad Thief, Good Thief
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Nervous 2(神精学妹第二季)

2017China
ComedyRomanceSuspenseThrillerSchool SettingSupernaturalYouth

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Recommendation: Nervous similar to Bad Thief, Good Thief
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Nervous(神精学妹第一季)

2017China
ComedyRomanceSuspenseThrillerSchool SettingSupernaturalYouth

Like Bad Thief, Good Thief, this drama also features Comedy, Romance, Suspense, and Thriller themes with a 27% similarity match.

Le You is a lost soul without any recollection of her past, except for the fact that she took her own life due to despair. She inhabits Xia Mi's body and urges her to assist in uncovering her forgotten memories. Eager to rid herself of the ghostly presence, Xia Mi agrees to help. As they navigate through this journey, Xia Mi and Le You find themselves intertwined with the popular celebrity Ke Rui Yu and the school's heartthrob, Lin Hao.

Recommendation: The Little Devil similar to Bad Thief, Good Thief
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The Little Devil(混世小魔头)

2018China
ComedyRomanceSuspenseThrillerChinese Republican EraHistoricalHistorical Fiction

Like Bad Thief, Good Thief, this drama also features Comedy, Romance, Suspense, and Thriller themes with a 27% similarity match.

The tale revolves around the 48th inheritor of the Yang Warriors martial arts technique, who battles monsters and enhances his abilities to emerge as a genuine hero. Yang Xiao Lang has never been fond of mastering martial arts. Disappointed by his lack of drive, his grandmother sends him to live with his uncle Liu Guo, who manages the Zhonghua restaurant in Jiangcheng. In this unfamiliar town, Yang Xiao Lang becomes entangled with the police, the Qinglong Clan, and foreigners. In order to defend Xiao Fan, the woman he loves, Yang Xiao Lang must rise to the occasion, relying on his intelligence to combat injustices and bring glory to his family.

Recommendation: Route similar to Bad Thief, Good Thief
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Route(弓元特攻队)

2023China
ComedyRomanceSuspenseThrillerInvestigationMysteryWeb Series

Like Bad Thief, Good Thief, this drama also features Comedy, Romance, Suspense, and Thriller themes with a 27% similarity match.

Gong Li, a well-known figure, has led a charmed life until a series of unfortunate events make him question his luck. These events lead him to get entangled in a murder case with Zhou Yin Yuan, an astrology enthusiast with a background in psychology. Despite being an unlikely suspect, circumstances push them together as scapegoats. Wrongly accused, they must collaborate to clear their names but find themselves drawn into a bizarre mystery. In their quest for justice, they decide to seek professional help from the police. Will this unconventional pair find the truth they seek?

Recommendation: My Skillful Wife similar to Bad Thief, Good Thief
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My Skillful Wife(我的老婆开了挂)

2024China
ComedyRomanceSuspenseThrillerShort Length SeriesWeb SeriesYouth

Like Bad Thief, Good Thief, this drama also features Comedy, Romance, Suspense, and Thriller themes with a 27% similarity match.

Recommendation: The Ultimate Addiction similar to Bad Thief, Good Thief
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The Ultimate Addiction(點金勝手)

2014Hong Kong
CrimeRomanceSuspenseThrillerActionDramaOpen Relationship

Like Bad Thief, Good Thief, this drama also features Crime, Romance, Suspense, and Thriller themes with a 27% similarity match.

Obsessed with wealth and authority, Cheuk Yuk ignores his family and friends, leading to the deaths of his wife and mentor. Rather than feeling remorse, he becomes even more consumed by his desire for money and power. His brother-in-law, Chow Sun Yung, a diligent CCB inspector, is determined to bring him to justice. With the help of his superior, HO Sheung Yee, and subordinate, Chi Nga, they gather evidence against Cheuk Yuk. Sun Yung holds Chi Nga in high regard and sees her as his protege, but she shocks him by resigning and joining forces with Cheuk Yuk. Winning the trust of Cheuk Yuk's second wife, Fong Ming Yu, Chi Nga assists in handling Chai Pui Fun, a prominent figure in finance. It appears that Chi Nga has taken control, thwarting Cheuk Yuk's ambitions.

Recommendation: Yakiniku Hero similar to Bad Thief, Good Thief
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Yakiniku Hero(焼肉ヒーロー)

2003Japan
ComedyRomanceSuspenseThrillerActionFantasySfx

Like Bad Thief, Good Thief, this drama also features Comedy, Romance, Suspense, and Thriller themes with a 27% similarity match.

Recommendation: Playing Go similar to Bad Thief, Good Thief
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Playing Go(棋士)

2025China
Brothers' RelationshipCrimeFamily RelationshipSuspenseThrillerDeathMoral DilemmaPolice Officer Male LeadQuiet Male LeadSlow Burn StorySmart Male LeadTeacher Male Lead

Like Bad Thief, Good Thief, this drama also features Brothers' Relationship, Crime, Family Relationship, Suspense, and Thriller themes with a 26% similarity match.

The narrative follows Cui Ye, a regular Go instructor living in the early 2000s, who becomes unexpectedly involved in a credit union heist as a hostage. To ensure his safety, he aids the robbers in evading the authorities. However, as events unfold, he realizes that his Go skills could be exploited for criminal activities. Faced with the pressures of life, Cui Ye begins to dabble in crime, losing control over his actions. His brother Cui Wei, a police officer, strives to guide him back to the right path, but circumstances do not align with his hopes. The tale unfolds as the two brothers drift further apart on diverging paths of morality.

Recommendation: Prison Hotel (2017) similar to Bad Thief, Good Thief
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Prison Hotel (2017)(プリズンホテル)

2017Japan
ComedyCrimeRomanceSuspenseThrillerNovel AdaptationHorrorHotel SettingMafiaMiniseriesOrganized CrimeYakuza

Like Bad Thief, Good Thief, this drama also features Comedy, Crime, Romance, Suspense, and Thriller themes with a 26% similarity match.

After dedicating 25 years to the Crown Hotel Group, a prominent hotel chain in Japan, Kazuma Hanazawa finally achieves his goal of becoming a manager. His excitement quickly fades as he arrives at his new assignment and is greeted by intimidating individuals and foreign employees. To his surprise, the hotel's owner, Kido Nakazo, is a powerful figure in the yakuza. The hotel primarily caters to yakuza members who are typically unwelcome at other establishments due to their tattoos. This realization dawns on Hanazawa as he discovers that the hotel is essentially managed by Nakazo's associates, serving as a haven for yakuza gatherings. The hotel has earned the nickname "Prison Hotel" due to its reputation among the public.

Recommendation: Ru Ci Hun Yin similar to Bad Thief, Good Thief
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Ru Ci Hun Yin(如此婚姻)

2010China
RomanceSuspenseThriller

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Recommendation: The Unknown similar to Bad Thief, Good Thief
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The Unknown(千门江湖之诡面疑云)

2018China
Brothers' RelationshipComedyRomanceSuspenseThrillerChinese Republican EraHidden IdentityHistoricalHistorical FictionInvestigationMysterySkilled KillerWeb Series

Like Bad Thief, Good Thief, this drama also features Brothers' Relationship, Comedy, Romance, Suspense, and Thriller themes with a 25% similarity match.

The plot unfolds in Republican Shanghai, where four individuals from diverse backgrounds unite to delve into the secretive realm of Qianmen Jianghu and unravel enigmatic cases. Su Zi Quan, a sharp-witted individual who boasts of being the top detective globally, possesses a remarkable memory but cannot recollect his early years. His weakness lies in his allergic reactions to women, causing him to sneeze upon physical contact with them. Tang Dai Yun, a benevolent yet headstrong wealthy young woman, crosses paths with Zi Quan while searching for her missing brother. Accompanying them are Chen Yi Ming, the stoic butler of the Tang family with exceptional combat skills and a soft spot for Dai Yun, and Lu Zi Xiao, Zi Quan's childhood companion and the only woman he is not allergic to.

Recommendation: The Liar Hunter similar to Bad Thief, Good Thief
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The Liar Hunter(读心)

2019China
RomanceSuspenseThriller

Like Bad Thief, Good Thief, this drama also features Romance, Suspense, and Thriller themes with a 25% similarity match.

A divorce attorney possesses a sharp ability to uncover falsehoods. As her reputation grows in her profession, she discovers there is much for her to discover about her own marriage. Yao Yao, a renowned divorce lawyer, relies on her outstanding analytical abilities to uncover evidence. Her spouse, Zhuang Zhong, is a nurse and a crucial collaborator in assisting her with challenging cases. The couple's bond is put to the test when complications arise involving Yao Yao's mother, Zhuang Zhong's immature sibling, and various other factors. Will they be able to address their issues and grasp the true essence of marriage?

Recommendation: Dangerous Storm similar to Bad Thief, Good Thief
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Dangerous Storm(危情风暴)

2001China
RomanceSuspenseThriller

Like Bad Thief, Good Thief, this drama also features Romance, Suspense, and Thriller themes with a 25% similarity match.

Recommendation: Watch Out! Alexius similar to Bad Thief, Good Thief
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Watch Out! Alexius(小心啊! 谢宇航)

2021China
ComedyCrimeRomance

Like Bad Thief, Good Thief, this drama also features Comedy, Crime, and Romance themes with a 25% similarity match.

To recover the money she stole and lost in risky investments, Guo Li Ting resorts to borrowing from loan sharks, leading her into significant debt. Upon discovering her husband Alexius Xie Yu Hang's affair with his assistant Mona, who are plotting against her, Li Ting decides to collaborate with loanshark runner Bi Jia Suo to carry out a plan to eliminate her husband.

Recommendation: Bei Yang Remnant Case similar to Bad Thief, Good Thief
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Bei Yang Remnant Case(北洋残案)

2021China
CrimeSuspenseThriller

Like Bad Thief, Good Thief, this drama also features Crime, Suspense, and Thriller themes with a 25% similarity match.

The "Beiyang Remnant Case" focuses on the remnants of the Republic of China era, exploring the secrets of a century-old history linked to a mysterious event known as the "hundred corpse crossing the river." The film presents a series of interconnected stories within the framework of solving cases, blending elements of fantasy, adventure, and suspense to create a captivating and enigmatic atmosphere. The plot is complex and engaging, inviting viewers to delve into the intricacies of the investigation.

Recommendation: Unshakable Faith similar to Bad Thief, Good Thief
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Unshakable Faith(画眉)

2023China
CrimeRomanceSuspenseThrillerChinese Republican EraEspionageHistoricalHistorical Fiction

Like Bad Thief, Good Thief, this drama also features Crime, Romance, Suspense, and Thriller themes with a 25% similarity match.

Amidst numerous challenges posed by U.S. and Jiang spy operatives, Police Officer Pang Hong Mei successfully rescued Ji Danyang, a patriotic scientist recently returned from the United States, from an enemy spy. Together, they traveled to Lumen City to take part in the "Water Drop Project." Enemy special forces devised a sabotage mission called "Operation Rock," mobilized their troops, and attempted to dismantle the "Water Drop Project." Pang Hong Mei and Ji Dan Yang engaged in a fierce battle with enemy agents in Lumen, thwarted their scheme, safeguarded the "Water Drop Project," and ultimately achieved the desired outcome. The pair, who endured a life-threatening ordeal, also fulfilled their aspirations and unwavering beliefs.

Recommendation: Highs and Lows similar to Bad Thief, Good Thief
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Highs and Lows(雷霆掃毒)

2012Hong Kong
CorruptionCrimeRomanceSuspenseThrillerActionBromanceDetective Male LeadDrug TraffickingFriendshipMultiple MainsPolice Department SettingPolice Inspector Male Lead

Like Bad Thief, Good Thief, this drama also features Corruption, Crime, Romance, Suspense, and Thriller themes with a 25% similarity match.

In his role as a Senior Inspector in the Narcotics Bureau Operation Unit, Heung Wing strongly opposes wrongdoing. He has worked closely with Wai Sai Lok, the Senior Inspector of the Intelligence Unit, as mentor colleagues, successfully solving drug trafficking cases for the Police Force. During an operation targeting suspects, Sai Lok uncovers evidence suggesting that Heung Wing may be involved in a corrupt scheme with drug dealers. Sai Lok not only starts a covert investigation into Heung Wing but also faces hostility from Pun Hok Lai, the Chief Inspector of the Operation Unit, who has ill intentions. As conflicts arise between them, the once close relationship between Sai Lok and Heung Wing becomes strained. Meanwhile, after falling in love with an informant named Chan Ka Pik, who has a troubled past, Sai Lok faces rejection as Ka Pik chooses to pursue a relationship with Ko Hei Suen, a new police officer. This leads to a complicated dynamic among the three individuals. Feeling hopeless, Ka Pik eventually gets involved in drug trafficking, causing tension with the Police Force. In a heartbreaking turn of events, Sai Lok teams up with Heung Wing to confront Ka Pik, resulting in a series of intense clashes.

Recommendation: Night Shift (2015) similar to Bad Thief, Good Thief
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Night Shift (2015)(夜班)

2015Hong Kong
CrimeSuspenseThriller

Like Bad Thief, Good Thief, this drama also features Crime, Suspense, and Thriller themes with a 25% similarity match.

The narrative connects the trials faced by various members of an E.U. assault team as they work night shifts. While on duty, they confront numerous unpredictable hazards and obstacles, yet their resilience is truly put to the test by the constant allure of temptations lurking in the darkness. As the night progresses, their determination wanes, leaving their ability to protect themselves and exercise restraint vulnerable to significant challenges.

Recommendation: Burning Hands similar to Bad Thief, Good Thief
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Burning Hands(乘勝狙擊)

2017Hong Kong
CrimeSuspenseThriller

Like Bad Thief, Good Thief, this drama also features Crime, Suspense, and Thriller themes with a 25% similarity match.

Chak Koon Yat, Ho Ching Fa, and Hugo Ng have been studying under their mentor Szeto Sing since they were young, learning the art of deception and magic tricks. Yat and Fa developed a close bond over the years, but their rivalry drove them apart, losing touch with each other. To uncover a traitor, casino mogul Fok Chun Sing teams up with Szeto to enlist Yat and Hugo for a covert mission, leading to a reunion with Fa. As they each showcase their unique skills, they start to suspect that the traitor could be Lam Lui, Yau Yuet Wah, or one of their enemies. However, things are not as they appear. In an attempt to uncover the truth behind his father's murder by Fok twenty years ago, Yat infiltrates the Chun Sing Group, causing chaos in the troubled casino. This sparks a feud between siblings, the end of the mentor-disciple relationship, and irreparable conflicts between father and son.

Recommendation: VR Exorcist similar to Bad Thief, Good Thief
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VR Exorcist(VR驅魔人)

2018Hong Kong
ComedySuspenseThriller

Like Bad Thief, Good Thief, this drama also features Comedy, Suspense, and Thriller themes with a 25% similarity match.

Sunny and his associate, both in their forties, aspire to create a horror film centered around virtual reality exorcisms. (VIU)

Recommendation: Kuroi 10-nin no Onna (2016) similar to Bad Thief, Good Thief
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Kuroi 10-nin no Onna (2016)(黒い十人の女)

2016Japan
ComedyRomanceSuspenseThrillerBlack ComedyInfidelityLifeMiniseries

Like Bad Thief, Good Thief, this drama also features Comedy, Romance, Suspense, and Thriller themes with a 25% similarity match.

Kaze Matsukichi, a television producer, is married to the lovely Futaba. Despite having nine mistresses, both his wife and mistresses are aware of each other's presence but choose to stay with him despite his unfaithfulness. Eventually, they conspire to kill him.

Recommendation: Momikeshite Fuyu similar to Bad Thief, Good Thief
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Momikeshite Fuyu(もみ消して冬~わが家の問題なかったことに~)

2018Japan
ComedyFamily RelationshipLawSuspenseThrillerDoctor Male LeadFamilyLawyer Female LeadMiniseriesNaive Male LeadPolice Officer Male LeadPrincipal Male LeadSurgeon Male Lead

Like Bad Thief, Good Thief, this drama also features Comedy, Family Relationship, Law, Suspense, and Thriller themes with a 25% similarity match.

Taizo Kitazawa is employed as the principal of a middle school and is the father of three children. His eldest child, Hirofumi, is a 38-year-old heart surgeon, while his second child, Chiaki, works as a lawyer at the age of 27. The youngest child, Shusaku, is a 25-year-old police officer known for his ambition and strong sense of justice. The Kitazawa family prioritizes happiness and will do whatever it takes to maintain it. However, Shusaku finds himself torn between his love for his family and professional ethics.

Recommendation: Spy similar to Bad Thief, Good Thief
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Spy(스파이)

2015South Korea
CrimeRomanceSuspenseThrillerMother-Son RelationshipNorth Korean Female LeadPoliticalSpy Female Lead

Like Bad Thief, Good Thief, this drama also features Crime, Romance, Suspense, and Thriller themes with a 25% similarity match.

Hye Rim embodies the ideal mother both in her demeanor and actions. She is highly invested in her children's education and excels as a housewife, providing strong support to her husband. However, she has a hidden past as a former informant from North Korea. Unexpectedly, she receives orders to recruit her son, who is employed by the National Intelligence Service (NIS), into covert operations. To safeguard her son, she is willing to risk everything, even her own life.

Recommendation: Threat similar to Bad Thief, Good Thief
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Threat(威胁)

2003China
CrimeSuspenseThriller

Like Bad Thief, Good Thief, this drama also features Crime, Suspense, and Thriller themes with a 25% similarity match.

Recommendation: Island Village Teacher (2004) similar to Bad Thief, Good Thief
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Island Village Teacher (2004)(섬마을 선생님)

2004South Korea
ComedyCrimeRomance

Like Bad Thief, Good Thief, this drama also features Comedy, Crime, and Romance themes with a 25% similarity match.

Hong Eun Xiu unintentionally observed a murder committed by a cold-blooded gangster, leading to her being placed under police protection. Chiu Hao Tai was designated to ensure her safety, but their relationship got off to a rocky start as she constantly attempted to escape from him. After multiple efforts by the gangster to eliminate her, they flee to an island where the locals mistake them for new educators. There, a volunteer doctor, who is the son of the renowned doctor Chong Jai Do, falls for Eun Xiu, only for his so-called fiancée to unexpectedly arrive.

Recommendation: Behind the Vanity similar to Bad Thief, Good Thief
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Behind the Vanity(浮华背后)

2002China
CrimeSuspenseThriller

Like Bad Thief, Good Thief, this drama also features Crime, Suspense, and Thriller themes with a 25% similarity match.

Recommendation: Undercover similar to Bad Thief, Good Thief
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Undercover(언더커버)

2021South Korea
CorruptionCrimeFamily RelationshipLawThrillerActionBadass Female LeadBrother-Sister RelationshipDouble IdentityHidden IdentityMysteryPoliticalSmart Female LeadSmart Male Lead

Like Bad Thief, Good Thief, this drama also features Corruption, Crime, Family Relationship, Law, and Thriller themes with a 24% similarity match.

Han Jung Hyun, an operative working for the Agency for National Security Planning, leads a double life

Recommendation: Tetsu no Hone (2020) similar to Bad Thief, Good Thief
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Tetsu no Hone (2020)(鉄の骨)

2020Japan
CorruptionLawRomanceSuspenseThrillerNovel AdaptationBusinessDramaInvestigationLove TriangleMiniseriesMysteryPoliticalPsychological

Like Bad Thief, Good Thief, this drama also features Corruption, Law, Romance, Suspense, and Thriller themes with a 24% similarity match.

The character Heita in the story explores the concept of a "necessary evil" and grapples with moral dilemmas. After working in a construction company for four years, he is transferred to the business affairs department, which is often criticized by colleagues as the collusion department. Despite initial doubts, Heita becomes involved in securing a major contract and his company emerges successful. However, he faces scrutiny from a special prosecution team investigating political corruption.

Recommendation: The Mysteries of Love similar to Bad Thief, Good Thief
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The Mysteries of Love(談情說案)

2010Hong Kong
Family RelationshipLawPolice Officer Female LeadRomanceThrillerDetective FictionEmotionally Strong Female LeadJournalist Female LeadMysteryPolice Department SettingPolice Officer Male LeadPolice ProceduralProfessor Male LeadRich Man-Poor Woman

Like Bad Thief, Good Thief, this drama also features Family Relationship, Law, Police Officer Female Lead, Romance, and Thriller themes with a 24% similarity match.

Tsui Siu Lai comes from a family with a strong background in law enforcement and is known for her sunny and enthusiastic personality. Assigned to Hong Kong's Special Ops Division (SOD), she is excited to continue her family's legacy by fighting crime and helping those in need. Her path crosses with Kingsley King, a brilliant physics professor recently returned to Hong Kong and appointed to a university. Due to Kinglsey's connection to Senior Inspector Lo Tin Hang of SOD, Siu Lai and Kingsley often collaborate on solving criminal cases using science, leading to a budding romance between them. Meanwhile, Senior Inspector Lo Tin Hang faces his own romantic challenges when his journalist friend Nickole returns to Hong Kong, causing Tin Hang to struggle between pursuing a relationship with Nickole and maintaining his playboy lifestyle.

Recommendation: The Penthouse Season 3: War in Life similar to Bad Thief, Good Thief
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The Penthouse Season 3: War in Life(펜트하우스 Ⅲ)

2021South Korea
CorruptionCrimeFamily RelationshipSuspenseThrillerDramaMotherhoodMurderMysteryOlder Woman-Younger ManRevengeRich Female LeadRich Male LeadRivalry

Like Bad Thief, Good Thief, this drama also features Corruption, Crime, Family Relationship, Suspense, and Thriller themes with a 24% similarity match.

Su Ryeon seeks vengeance against the inhabitants of Hera Palace, as they suffer financial losses due to a failed investment in Cheonsoo District and are brought to court for concealing Seol A's demise. Stripped of their fortunes, they are left with nothing, while Su Ryeon successfully retaliates against Dan Tae, who had attempted to take her life. Just when she thinks the ordeal has ended, she is forced to witness the death of Logan. As she continues to harbor thoughts of retribution, the future looks uncertain for the Hera Palace residents.

Recommendation: 10 no Himitsu similar to Bad Thief, Good Thief
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10 no Himitsu(10の秘密)

2020Japan
LawLawyer Supporting CharacterSuspenseThrillerBuilding Inspector Male LeadDramaGreedMiniseriesSingle Father Male Lead

Like Bad Thief, Good Thief, this drama also features Law, Lawyer Supporting Character, Suspense, and Thriller themes with a 24% similarity match.

Shirakawa Keita is employed as a building inspector and is a single parent to his 14-year-old daughter, Hitomi, following his divorce from his ex-wife, Sendai Yukiko. Yukiko is employed as a corporate attorney at a major construction firm. Keita made his daughter his main priority after his ex-wife's departure, demonstrating his commitment as a father. One day, Keita receives a distressing phone call informing him that his daughter has been kidnapped and instructing him to go to his ex-wife if he wants to save her. As Keita searches for his daughter, he uncovers hidden truths about both his daughter and ex-wife.

Recommendation: Cain and Abel similar to Bad Thief, Good Thief
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Cain and Abel(카인과 아벨)

2009South Korea
Brothers' RelationshipRomanceSuspenseThrillerActionAmnesiaDramaMedicalRevenge

Like Bad Thief, Good Thief, this drama also features Brothers' Relationship, Romance, Suspense, and Thriller themes with a 24% similarity match.

Inspired by the biblical narrative of Adam and Eve's first sons, Cain and Abel centers around Cain's envy of his brother Abel. Lee Cho In is an exceptionally talented physician who possesses everything he desires, while his older brother, Seon Woo, harbors resentment toward the admiration Cho In garners. Seon Woo holds his brother responsible for depriving him of all the positive aspects of his life. He accuses Cho In of winning their father's affection, receiving greater acknowledgment as a doctor, and claiming the heart of the woman he loves.

Recommendation: Suspicious Partner similar to Bad Thief, Good Thief
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Suspicious Partner(あやしいパートナー)

2025Japan
ComedyRomanceSuspenseThrillerBoss-Employee RelationshipOpposites AttractProsecutor Female LeadProsecutor Male LeadSmart Male Lead

Like Bad Thief, Good Thief, this drama also features Comedy, Romance, Suspense, and Thriller themes with a 24% similarity match.

Tateishi Haruto, an adept prosecutor, finds himself wrongly accused of being a molester by Miyashita Sakura while on a bus, leading to a distressing incident. Subsequently, he crosses paths with Sakura again as she confronts her boyfriend's infidelity, and without much thought, he decides to assist her. This results in Haruto joining her in a drinking spree, where she unexpectedly shoves him down when he’s thoroughly intoxicated! A few days later, Haruto encounters Sakura once more, as she arrives to begin her prosecutor training. Although Haruto is stern with her, he feels an inexplicable urge to protect her. Their relationship began under the worst circumstances. Was their meeting merely a coincidence, or was it destined? This is a bittersweet romantic comedy about two shy individuals that will make you believe in destiny, premiering this spring!

Recommendation: Sweet, Savage Family similar to Bad Thief, Good Thief
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Sweet, Savage Family(달콤살벌 패밀리)

2015South Korea
ComedyCorruptionFamily RelationshipRomanceActionBlack ComedyBlackmailDramaGangster Male Lead

Like Bad Thief, Good Thief, this drama also features Comedy, Corruption, Family Relationship, and Romance themes with a 24% similarity match.

Tae Soo is a committed family man in his personal life, yet he leads a ruthless existence as a mobster in his professional realm, struggling to balance his responsibilities to his family with the complexities of gang politics

Recommendation: SBS similar to Bad Thief, Good Thief
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SBS(杀不死)

2017China
ComedySuspenseThrillerDrama

Like Bad Thief, Good Thief, this drama also features Comedy, Suspense, and Thriller themes with a 23% similarity match.

Recommendation: Jing Cha Yu Dao Bing similar to Bad Thief, Good Thief
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Jing Cha Yu Dao Bing(警察遇到兵)

2010China
ComedySuspenseThrillerDrama

Like Bad Thief, Good Thief, this drama also features Comedy, Suspense, and Thriller themes with a 23% similarity match.

The plot unfolds during the initial period of the establishment of the People's Republic of China, presenting a compelling narrative infused with comedic elements

Recommendation: Feng Kuang De Pian Ju similar to Bad Thief, Good Thief
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Feng Kuang De Pian Ju(疯狂的骗局)

2010China
RomanceSuspenseThrillerDrama

Like Bad Thief, Good Thief, this drama also features Romance, Suspense, and Thriller themes with a 23% similarity match.

Recommendation: Love Is Love in the End similar to Bad Thief, Good Thief
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Love Is Love in the End(爱就爱到底)

2010China
RomanceSuspenseThrillerDrama

Like Bad Thief, Good Thief, this drama also features Romance, Suspense, and Thriller themes with a 23% similarity match.