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Day and Night(白夜追凶)

2017China
Brothers' RelationshipDark FictionDeathIdentical Twin Male LeadIllnessMental IllnessMysteryNyctophobiaPhobiaPolice Officer Male LeadThrillerWrongfully Accused

Accused of the brutal murder of an entire family, Guan Hong Yu finds himself facing serious allegations. In order to clear his innocent younger twin brother's name, Guan Hong Feng, the leader of the criminal investigation team, is determined to take on the case. However, due to their familial relationship, Hong Feng is prohibited from participating in the investigation. A new team leader, Zhou Xun, is brought in to lead the case and eventually enlists the help of Hong Feng as a consultant. Together, Zhou Xun and Hong Feng work to unravel a series of mysteries. Unbeknownst to many, Hong Feng harbors a hidden secret: one of the twins suffers from a debilitating fear of the dark, leading to a peculiar situation where the Hong Feng seen during the day differs from the one seen at night. Despite this challenge, the determined twins join forces in a covert mission to uncover the truth behind the tragic family massacre.

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Recommendation: Breaking Dawn similar to Day and Night
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Breaking Dawn(晨阳)

2019China
IllnessMental IllnessMysteryPolice Officer Male LeadThrillerWrongfully AccusedActionAgent Male LeadCensored Adaptation Of Same-sex Original WorkPolice Department SettingPost-traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)Slight ComedyUndercover Agent Male Lead

Like Day and Night, this drama also features Illness, Mental Illness, Mystery, Police Officer Male Lead, Thriller, and Wrongfully Accused themes with a 32% similarity match.

A narrative about a group of police officers solving multiple ongoing cases, battling drug-related crimes, and dismantling an international criminal organization. Elite operative Guo Yang successfully entices the Anguo drug lord to cross the country's borders for his arrest. However, the unexpected demise of Zhu Dui prompts Guo Yang to retire. Two years later, undercover detective Zhang Chen discovers a new drug lord operating in the country. Zhang Chen seeks out Guo Yang, and together they collaborate to combat the criminal syndicate. (ChineseDrama.info)

Recommendation: Last One Standing (2008) similar to Day and Night
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Last One Standing (2008)(與敵同行)

2008Hong Kong
DeathMysteryThrillerWrongfully AccusedDramaInvestigationMurderSuspense

Like Day and Night, this drama also features Death, Mystery, Thriller, and Wrongfully Accused themes with a 25% similarity match.

Cheung Sing Hei served time in prison after being convicted of killing his stepfather. Surprisingly, his cousin Tong Lap Yeen was the main witness in the case. After a decade behind bars, Sing Hei is released, only to find that Lap Yeen has become a prominent figure in the city, while his own reputation is tarnished. Feeling frustrated and suspicious about the events of ten years ago, Sing Hei is determined to uncover the truth behind his stepfather's murder. Through his own investigation, he identifies the true culprit, but struggles to find a motive or concrete evidence. This is a story of Sing Hei's quest to reveal the truth and clear his name.

Recommendation: Pursue similar to Day and Night
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Pursue()

2007China
DeathMysteryPolice Officer Male LeadThrillerInvestigationMurderPolice Department SettingSuspense

Like Day and Night, this drama also features Death, Mystery, Police Officer Male Lead, and Thriller themes with a 25% similarity match.

A murder investigation unfolded in Xincang City involving the death of Xiao Hai Yun, the owner of a real estate company. Xiao had recently teamed up with Zhou Guo Qin, a police captain, to uncover corruption within the development zone led by Xu Zhong Lu. Tragically, Zhou died while pursuing the killer. This led to suspicions falling on Jiang Dong Zhi, a taxi driver involved in the case, who decided to go on the run. As young officer Lu Yang searched for Jiang, he unraveled the complexities surrounding the case. Jiang, evading capture, used clues left by Zhou and his own methods to seek the truth.

Recommendation: Casting a Spell to You similar to Day and Night
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Casting a Spell to You(마법을 걸다)

2021South Korea
IllnessMental IllnessNyctophobiaPhobiaComedyDramaRomanceWeb Series

Like Day and Night, this drama also features Illness, Mental Illness, Nyctophobia, and Phobia themes with a 25% similarity match.

Ji U, a pampered young man, returns home upon learning of his grandfather's passing, who was a wealthy entrepreneur. Hoping for a sizable inheritance, Ji U is disappointed to discover he has inherited an old building filled with books instead. With his expertise limited to enjoying himself, Ji U devises a plan to transform the building into a daytime bar exclusively serving drinks. He enlists the help of Jung Hui, a young woman who becomes entangled in various escapades with him. Jung Hui had aspirations of attending a culinary school in France, but after falling victim to a scam and enduring a series of unexpected events with Ji U, she reluctantly agrees to participate in his unconventional venture, "Siesta," in order to replenish her savings.

Recommendation: High Class similar to Day and Night
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High Class(하이클래스)

2021South Korea
Dark FictionDeathMysteryThrillerWrongfully AccusedDramaFemale RivalryInvestigationMultiple MainsMurderRich Female LeadSuspenseWhite-Collar Crime

Like Day and Night, this drama also features Dark Fiction, Death, Mystery, Thriller, and Wrongfully Accused themes with a 25% similarity match.

Song Yeo Ul's world falls apart when she is wrongly accused of her husband's murder. Nam Ji Sun holds a position of power among the mothers at the international school attended by Song Yeo Ul's son. Danny O, a teacher at the school and a former ice hockey player, also plays a role in the unfolding events. Hwang Na Yun, a single mother, is the only one who offers compassion to Song Yeo Ul. ChaDo Yeong, a former renowned actress, sticks close to Nam Ji Sun with hopes of returning to the spotlight.

Recommendation: Adamas similar to Day and Night
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Adamas(아다마스)

2022South Korea
Brothers' RelationshipDeathIdentical Twin Male LeadMysteryThrillerDeath Of A StepfatherDramaMurderProsecutor Male LeadReporter Female LeadRevengeSecretWriter Male Lead

Like Day and Night, this drama also features Brothers' Relationship, Death, Identical Twin Male Lead, Mystery, and Thriller themes with a 25% similarity match.

Two identical twin brothers join forces to reveal the reality behind a homicide that took place two decades ago. Best-selling author U Sin and prosecutor Su Hyeon team up to fight against injustice as they work to prove their stepfather's innocence and save him from the death penalty. Despite their similar looks, the twins use their distinct problem-solving methods and differing viewpoints to navigate through their inquiry. Their pursuit of the truth leads them to uncover numerous hidden secrets guarded by a powerful force.

Recommendation: Karamazov no Kyodai similar to Day and Night
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Karamazov no Kyodai(カラマーゾフの兄弟)

2013Japan
Brothers' RelationshipDeathMysteryThrillerWrongfully AccusedChild AbandonmentControlling ParentCorruptionDeath Of A FatherDramaFamily SecretMurderPlayboy Male LeadPsychological

Like Day and Night, this drama also features Brothers' Relationship, Death, Mystery, Thriller, and Wrongfully Accused themes with a 24% similarity match.

"Brothers in Darkness" is a thrilling psychological drama inspired by Fyodor Dostoyevsky's final novel, "The Brothers Karamazov." Taking place in modern-day Japan, three siblings are under suspicion for the murder of their father, Bunzo Kurosawa. Prior to his death, Bunzo summoned his sons for a crucial family meeting. Law enforcement believes that the brothers were driven to commit the crime due to their father's oppressive nature and the family gathering. However, Isao, the middle son, suggests that the root of the murder may lie within the Kurosawa family itself. As the investigation unfolds, the truth begins to emerge, revealing the inner workings of the brothers' minds. Against a backdrop of political unrest and societal divides, the story delves into the psychological complexities of the characters, echoing the themes of Dostoyevsky's original work.

Recommendation: Giver: Fukushu no Zoyosha similar to Day and Night
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Giver: Fukushu no Zoyosha(GIVER 復讐の贈与者)

2018Japan
DeathIllnessMental IllnessMysteryThrillerAntihero Male LeadBrief NudityBusinessGraphic ViolenceMurderNudityPsychologicalRevengeSexual Content

Like Day and Night, this drama also features Death, Illness, Mental Illness, Mystery, and Thriller themes with a 24% similarity match.

In the novel "Giver" by Hino Sou, there is a character named Giba, known as "Giver," who appears indifferent towards others. He is part of a team at a revenge company led by a mysterious girl named Teika, also known as "Taker." This agency specializes in carrying out acts of vengeance on behalf of their clients. Their cases vary from assisting a woman deceived in a marriage scheme to seeking justice for a family who lost a loved one to a serial killer.

Recommendation: Gui An similar to Day and Night
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Gui An(诡案)

2015China
DeathMysteryPolice Officer Male LeadThrillerInvestigationMiniseriesMurderSuspenseWriter Male Lead

Like Day and Night, this drama also features Death, Mystery, Police Officer Male Lead, and Thriller themes with a 24% similarity match.

Former police officer turned mystery author, Han Bing, discovered a disturbing pattern as his high school classmates began to die in the same manner as the characters in his novels. With suspicions mounting, Han Bing delved deeper into uncovering the dark secrets lurking behind the scenes.

Recommendation: Proof of Silence similar to Day and Night
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Proof of Silence(沉默的证明)

2021China
DeathMysteryPolice Officer Male LeadThrillerInvestigationMurderRich Female LeadSuspenseTV Presenter Female Lead

Like Day and Night, this drama also features Death, Mystery, Police Officer Male Lead, and Thriller themes with a 24% similarity match.

In order to solve a perplexing case, rookie police officer Chen Mo launched a thorough investigation. Assisted by the honorable successor Wang Zi and the courageous and resolute presenter Su Wen, they were able to successfully apprehend the perpetrators.

Recommendation: Renzoku Satsujinki Kaeru Otoko similar to Day and Night
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Renzoku Satsujinki Kaeru Otoko(連続殺人鬼カエル男)

2020Japan
DeathIllnessMysteryThrillerInvestigationMiniseriesMurderSerial KillingsSuspense

Like Day and Night, this drama also features Death, Illness, Mystery, and Thriller themes with a 24% similarity match.

The lifeless body of a woman is discovered wrapped in a beige sheet and suspended from the roof of a dilapidated apartment building. A note claiming responsibility for the act is attached to the sheet, stating, "Today, I caught a frog and experimented with a bagworm." This peculiar incident captures the attention of the media. Kotegawa Kazuya, a rookie detective, and the experienced Watase from the Saitama Prefectural Police's First Investigation Division are assigned to the case. Criminal psychiatry expert Omaezaki Munetaka notes the immaturity of the crime and suggests it may lead to more murders. As Kotegawa and Watase search for the perpetrator, another killing occurs, with a mutilated body found in a car trunk at a scrapyard. A similar message is left behind, instilling fear and confusion among the public. Can Kotegawa and Watase uncover the identity of the elusive "Frog Man" and bring him to justice?

Recommendation: Crimson River similar to Day and Night
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Crimson River(非常目击)

2020China
DeathMysteryPolice Officer Male LeadThrillerDramaInvestigationMurderReturn To HometownSuspenseWeb Series

Like Day and Night, this drama also features Death, Mystery, Police Officer Male Lead, and Thriller themes with a 22% similarity match.

A cold case involving the murder of a young girl resurfaces two decades later, stirring up memories in a tranquil town. Shan Feng, who had witnessed the crime in the past, comes back to the town as a police officer, haunted by the painful recollections. Determined to uncover the truth, he finds that everyone connected to the case has experienced significant transformations.

Recommendation: Psycho Doctor similar to Day and Night
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Psycho Doctor(サイコドクター)

2002Japan
IllnessMental IllnessMysteryPhobiaAcrophobiaAdapted From A MangaDetective Supporting CharacterInvestigationMedicalPsychological

Like Day and Night, this drama also features Illness, Mental Illness, Mystery, and Phobia themes with a 22% similarity match.

Do you have a fear of heights? Is it related to acrophobia, or is there a deeper reason behind it? For example, could a traumatic event from your childhood, such as witnessing your father's murder by being pushed off a balcony, be the root cause of your fear of heights? Psychoanalyst and counselor Kyosuke Kai, who has his own quirks and compulsions, goes beyond standard medical explanations to uncover the true reasons behind his patients' emotional issues. Instead of just providing therapy, Dr. Kai also takes on the role of a detective. Explore Dr. Kai's case files to gain insight into his patients and the factors that influence their mental well-being. (NTV)

Recommendation: Tantei no Tantei similar to Day and Night
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Tantei no Tantei(探偵の探偵)

2015Japan
IllnessMental IllnessMysteryThrillerActionDetective Female LeadEmotionally Strong Female LeadInvestigationRevengeSuspense

Like Day and Night, this drama also features Illness, Mental Illness, Mystery, and Thriller themes with a 22% similarity match.

An exciting, fast-paced detective mystery featuring the intelligent and stylish investigator, Sasaki Rena. She is the only detective employed by the medium-sized Suma Research Agency. Driven by the tragic loss of her sister at the hands of a stalker, Rena is determined to uncover and bring to justice corrupt detectives. Seeking vengeance for her sister's death, she relentlessly pursues the investigator responsible.

Recommendation: Re: Follower similar to Day and Night
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Re: Follower(Re:フォロワー)

2019Japan
DeathIllnessMental IllnessThrillerMiniseriesMurderPsychologicalRevengeSuspenseVirtual World

Like Day and Night, this drama also features Death, Illness, Mental Illness, and Thriller themes with a 22% similarity match.

There is a rumor going around that Kureshida has the ability to help people with their issues, causing a sudden surge in their popularity on social media. Kureshida is made up of leader Hitomi, along with Yusaku, Tomoki, and Kimito, although their individual identities remain unknown to the public. Each day, the four members of Kureshida meet at the library where Tomoki is employed. They choose a client from those who have submitted their stories, gather information about them, and work towards resolving their problems.

Recommendation: I'm in Charge similar to Day and Night
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I'm in Charge(小子当家)

2013China
IllnessMental IllnessPhobiaAquaphobiaFamily

Like Day and Night, this drama also features Illness, Mental Illness, and Phobia themes with a 21% similarity match.

This drama-series consists of 20 episodes revolving around a young man who must take on the responsibility of being the leader of the family while his mother is hospitalized. Along with supporting his family, he must also care for his two younger sisters, aged 14 and 12. The story emphasizes the importance of family love and the necessity for young people to be self-reliant and responsible. Wang Jiahao, a rebellious teenager portrayed by Aloysius Pang, faces challenges due to his reputation which leads to him being banned from schools. Despite this, his mother, Xiufen (Carole Lin), remains hopeful and works tirelessly to enroll him in a private school. However, Jiahao does not appreciate his mother's efforts until a tragic accident lands Xiufen in the hospital, unconscious. This event forces Jiahao to step up as the head of the family. As he struggles to manage his siblings, financial difficulties, and unforeseen family members, Jiahao learns the true value of his mother's sacrifices and the importance of family unity. Through various challenges and unexpected events, Jiahao ultimately grows into a responsible leader for his family, bringing warmth and positive change to their lives.

Recommendation: Frozen Surface similar to Day and Night
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Frozen Surface(黑土无言)

2024China
MysteryPolice Officer Male LeadThrillerInvestigationSuspense

Like Day and Night, this drama also features Mystery, Police Officer Male Lead, and Thriller themes with a 21% similarity match.

Guan Yu, an attentive and tenacious detective, progresses from a newcomer to the leader of the Lanhe County Criminal Investigation Unit, successfully resolving numerous investigations

Recommendation: Misleading Track similar to Day and Night
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Misleading Track(叠影危情)

2005Hong Kong
DeathMysteryThrillerWrongfully AccusedDramaInvestigationLawLawyer Male LeadMurderRomanceSuspense

Like Day and Night, this drama also features Death, Mystery, Thriller, and Wrongfully Accused themes with a 21% similarity match.

Yan Ting was wrongly accused of killing her husband Yuen Man San in Taiwan, leading to her imprisonment for five years. With her family in Hong Kong turning their backs on her, Yan Ting's son was taken care of by her close friend Wun Suk Lan. Due to her good behavior in prison, she was released early and returned to Hong Kong. There, she meets a compassionate lawyer named Lo Lei Ho and starts working at his law firm. Along with searching for her son, Yan Ting is also trying to mend her broken relationship with her family. Meanwhile, she believes she sees Man San in the bustling streets of Hong Kong, leading her to question his death. Man San, now married to Chiang Nga Yi, is attempting to gain approval from her father. Unexpectedly, Suk Lan returns to Hong Kong from America claiming to be Man San's wife as well. As more surprising events unfold, the true identity of Man San is revealed to the other characters, leading to a series of deaths in order to protect his secret.

Recommendation: Who Is the Murderer similar to Day and Night
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Who Is the Murderer(谁是凶手)

2021China
DeathMysteryPolice Officer Male LeadThrillerDetective FictionInvestigationMurderPsychologist Female LeadSerial Killer Supporting CharacterSerial KillingsSuspenseWeb Series

Like Day and Night, this drama also features Death, Mystery, Police Officer Male Lead, and Thriller themes with a 20% similarity match.

In the year 2000, a murder took place in an apartment located within a printing factory in Haizhou City. A young police officer named Leng Xiao Bing, along with his more experienced colleague, responded to the report of the crime. Unfortunately, they ended up encountering the notorious serial killer of Haizhou City. Leng Xiao Bing hesitated to use his weapon during the confrontation, leading to the death of his senior officer, Li Lan. Another individual present during the incident was a young orphan named Xia Mu, who was hiding in an attic nearby. To protect his career in the police force, Leng Xiao Bing kept his inability to shoot a secret, which Xia Mu also chose not to reveal. The murderer managed to escape and the case went cold. Seventeen years later, Xia Mu joined the major crime unit with the goal of solving the murder of his mentor and others. Upon questioning Leng Xiao Bing about his hesitation to shoot, the truth was finally revealed. Together, they decided to reopen the old case and investigate it from a new perspective. Their suspicions eventually led them to the father of a psychologist named Shen Yu. Shen Yu, determined to clear her father's name, launched her own investigation. When a new body from sixteen years ago was discovered, it became clear that the killer had never truly stopped. Only through collaboration could they finally apprehend the real culprit and bring justice to the victims.

Recommendation: Hanging Mirrors similar to Day and Night
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Hanging Mirrors(悬镜)

2025China
DeathMysteryPolice Officer Male LeadThrillerArchaeologist Female LeadArchaeologyFather-Daughter RelationshipFlashback To PastInvestigationMurderSerial KillingsWeb Series

Like Day and Night, this drama also features Death, Mystery, Police Officer Male Lead, and Thriller themes with a 20% similarity match.

Police investigators Xu Xiao and Lin Guo Qiang collaborate to look into a case involving dismemberment, revealing a connection to a centuries-old ritual for eternal life, orchestrated by an unexpected suspect - a seemingly unassuming young female. (TMDb)

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Playing Go(棋士)

2025China
Brothers' RelationshipDeathPolice Officer Male LeadThrillerCrimeFamily RelationshipMoral DilemmaQuiet Male LeadSlow Burn StorySmart Male LeadSuspenseTeacher Male Lead

Like Day and Night, this drama also features Brothers' Relationship, Death, Police Officer Male Lead, and Thriller themes with a 20% 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: Doctor/Kranke similar to Day and Night
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Doctor/Kranke(医者と患者)

2001Japan
IllnessMental IllnessMysteryThrillerDissociative Identity DisorderInvestigationMedicalMiniseriesPsychologicalSupernaturalSupernatural PowerSuspense

Like Day and Night, this drama also features Illness, Mental Illness, Mystery, and Thriller themes with a 20% similarity match.

Sayaka, a young woman possessing extraordinary abilities and Dissociative Identity Disorder, resides with psychiatrist Shibusawa for therapy. However, Shibusawa's feelings towards her have evolved beyond professional boundaries.

Recommendation: Uso Nante Hitotsu mo Nai no similar to Day and Night
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Uso Nante Hitotsu mo Nai no(嘘なんてひとつもないの)

2017Japan
IllnessMental IllnessPhobiaDramaMiniseriesSocial Anxiety Disorder

Like Day and Night, this drama also features Illness, Mental Illness, and Phobia themes with a 20% similarity match.

The plot centers on Makoto, a 24-year-old with aspirations of becoming a pilot. Due to his social anxiety, he has isolated himself from the outside world for an extended period. However, his life takes a turn when a hidden camera prank and a chance meeting with a girl who shares his name come into play.

Recommendation: Visible Lie similar to Day and Night
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Visible Lie(犯罪心理小组X)

2018China
IllnessMental IllnessMysteryThrillerNovel AdaptationInvestigationPsychologicalPsychologySmart Male LeadStrong Female LeadSuspenseTeamwork

Like Day and Night, this drama also features Illness, Mental Illness, Mystery, and Thriller themes with a 20% similarity match.

Talented student Xu Lang, an expert in Criminal Psychology, completed his Ph.D. at the University of Maryland. Upon his return to China, he decided to work for the public security bureau. Unfortunately, while solving a case, he suffered severe injuries and tragically lost his younger brother. Fast forward seven years, Xu Lang is now the youngest professor of Criminology at the National Police University. His friend Tang Sen approaches him with an offer to join their newly formed Criminal Psychology Team X. Together with a team of four, they delve into unsolved cases and discover new leads related to Xu Lang's life-changing case from seven years ago.

Recommendation: Mask (2019) similar to Day and Night
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Mask (2019)(面具背后)

2019China
DeathIdentical Twin Male LeadMysteryThrillerChinese Republican EraConspiracyDetective FictionDetective Male LeadHistoricalHistorical FictionInvestigationMurderSerial Killings

Like Day and Night, this drama also features Death, Identical Twin Male Lead, Mystery, and Thriller themes with a 19% similarity match.

Taking place in the 1930's, the narrative follows a detective as he delves into a perplexing case and encounters a parallel version of himself. Xu Ji Fa delves into a string of homicides, getting entangled in a scheme implicating the influential upper class in Shanghai. Throughout his journey, he reconnects with his identical twin and uncovers the secrets of their lineage.

Recommendation: A Murderous Affair in Horizon Tower similar to Day and Night
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A Murderous Affair in Horizon Tower(摩天大楼)

2020China
DeathMental IllnessMysteryThrillerNovel AdaptationBlackmailDramaFoster CareFriendshipInvestigationMurderPoor FamilySuspense

Like Day and Night, this drama also features Death, Mental Illness, Mystery, and Thriller themes with a 19% similarity match.

Zhong Mei Bao, the owner of a charming café, was discovered deceased in her apartment at Horizon Tower, her face adorned with doll-like makeup

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Reborn(重生)

2020China
Mental IllnessMysteryPolice Officer Male LeadThrillerDetective FictionDetective Male LeadDogEmotionally Strong Male LeadEnemies To FriendsGun ViolencePolice Department SettingPost-traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)Psychological

Like Day and Night, this drama also features Mental Illness, Mystery, Police Officer Male Lead, and Thriller themes with a 19% similarity match.

Deputy Chief Police Officer Qin Chi regains consciousness from a coma to find himself suffering from amnesia. He discovers that he was involved in a stake-out with his friends, which resulted in the death of everyone except him. Suspected of betrayal by the police and with all witnesses gone, Qin Chi must unravel the truth about the incident and his involvement in it. Despite his memory loss, he continues to work as a detective, solving complex cases with his team while trying to piece together the events of that fateful stake-out.

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Mouse(마우스)

2021South Korea
Dark FictionDeathMysteryThrillerCharacter DevelopmentFlashback To PastGrandma-Granddaughter RelationshipInvestigationMurderPsychologicalSchool BullyingSexual AssaultSuspense

Like Day and Night, this drama also features Dark Fiction, Death, Mystery, and Thriller themes with a 19% similarity match.

An intriguing tale that poses the important query: What if it were possible to detect psychopaths ahead of time? The nation is in a state of panic as a violent serial killer's brutal crimes sow terror and disorder

Recommendation: Burning (2020) similar to Day and Night
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Burning (2020)(燃烧)

2020China
MysteryPolice Officer Male LeadThrillerWrongfully AccusedArrogant Male LeadCheerful Male LeadDramaManager Female LeadManager Supporting CharacterNurse Supporting CharacterPolice Department SettingPolice Officer Supporting CharacterSmart Female Lead

Like Day and Night, this drama also features Mystery, Police Officer Male Lead, Thriller, and Wrongfully Accused themes with a 19% similarity match.

While working on a case involving a deceased individual, Gao Feng, a police officer from a lineage of law enforcement officials, uncovers a connection to his grandfather and father from years past. Throughout the investigation, he faces numerous challenges in his pursuit of uncovering the truth behind the case.

Recommendation: Mystery Mirrors similar to Day and Night
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Mystery Mirrors(迷镜)

2020China
IllnessMental IllnessMysteryThrillerActress Female LeadDetective FictionDifficult AdulthoodDifficult ChildhoodGenius Male LeadInvestigationObsessive-compulsive Disorder (OCD)SupernaturalWeb Series

Like Day and Night, this drama also features Illness, Mental Illness, Mystery, and Thriller themes with a 19% similarity match.

The tale of an unusual case involving a cat-faced character unfolds as Lin Qi, a rookie actress, and Situ Yan, a brilliant individual with obsessive-compulsive tendencies, team up to create a detective series titled "The Mirror". Utilizing their sharp observational skills and intricate logical reasoning, they tackle perplexing and extraordinary investigations. Amidst their collaboration, Situ Yan finds himself drawn to the candid and charming Lin Qi, leading to a complex relationship of camaraderie and rivalry. Yet, lurking in the shadows is a haunting past that must be unearthed, a gruesome secret waiting to be revealed.

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The Embroidered Shoes(一双绣花鞋)

2022China
DeathMysteryPolice Officer Male LeadThrillerChinese Republican EraHistoricalSecretShort Length SeriesSupernatural BeingSuspenseUrban LegendVillage SettingWeb Series

Like Day and Night, this drama also features Death, Mystery, Police Officer Male Lead, and Thriller themes with a 19% similarity match.

Officer Qiao Heng arrived at the eerie Pinghe village during the time of the Chinese Republic to look into the homicide involving embroidered footwear. Throughout his investigation, Qiao Heng faced various frightening and strange occurrences in Pinghe village. A series of fatalities unveiled the long-hidden secrets of the village. What mysteries lie hidden within this seemingly ordinary village?

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Treasure at Dawn(天书黎明)

2025China
DeathMysteryThrillerWrongfully AccusedFantasyHistoricalInvestigationMurderSlight ComedySmart Male LeadTeamworkTraditional MedicineTraditional Medicine Doctor Male Lead

Like Day and Night, this drama also features Death, Mystery, Thriller, and Wrongfully Accused themes with a 19% similarity match.

The young Hua Fu Sheng is naive about the world, yet he has an intense passion for medicine. His unorthodox approach to healing earns him both admiration and trepidation from the townspeople. Accused of being a murderer due to the untimely deaths of a hundred doctors, the clues left by his mentor hint at a cryptic "Book from Heaven." Coincidentally, Wen Jue, the daughter of the City Lord of Liangzhou, and Gu Tian, the heir to a hundred operatic traditions, become involved in the situation, and the three of them set out to investigate in Liangzhou. Wen Jue utilizes her father's influence to shield Hua Fu Sheng from the repercussions of opening a medical practice in the city, while Gu Tian aids in collecting information with his persuasive skills. As Hua Fu Sheng seeks the truth and tends to the needy in Liangzhou, bizarre occurrences unfold, complicating the mystery further. Unbeknownst to him, his presence has quietly stirred tensions within Liangzhou City...

Recommendation: Final Cut similar to Day and Night
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Final Cut(ファイナル・カット)

2018Japan
DeathMysteryPolice Officer Male LeadWrongfully AccusedBlackmailDramaInvestigationMurderPolice Department SettingRevengeRomanceSuicideUnrequited Love

Like Day and Night, this drama also features Death, Mystery, Police Officer Male Lead, and Wrongfully Accused themes with a 19% similarity match.

During his time in high school, Nakamura Keisuke's mother was accused of killing a young girl. Now, 12 years later, Keisuke is determined to seek revenge by uncovering the true culprit who played a role in driving his mother to suicide. His potential targets include media personnel and reporters who were involved in covering the incident, as well as two sisters who may possess valuable information. To achieve his goal, Keisuke conceals his true identity in order to approach his targets closely and uses manipulated video footage known as FINAL CUT .

Recommendation: Channel-X similar to Day and Night
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Channel-X(國民英雄)

2010Taiwan
DeathMysteryThrillerWrongfully AccusedBroadcasting IndustryEmotionally Strong Female LeadInvestigationMurderNews Presenter Male LeadNews Station SettingReporter Female LeadRomanceSuspense

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An Zai Yong, a prominent figure at BIGTV News, was apprehended on the same day he planned to reveal a major corporate scandal, accused of murdering his girlfriend. The media's trial caused him to lose his job and be abandoned by his friends. During his most difficult period, his unexpected supporter turned out to be Hong Xiao Lu, a journalist from Channel-X tabloid, who was usually his adversary. Together, they embarked on a journey to uncover the truth and vindicate him. (DramaWiki) Two versions: 19 episodes of 73 minutes each (original airing) || 30 episodes of 46 minutes each (international airing).

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The Virus( 더 바이러스)

2013South Korea
DeathIllnessMysteryThrillerEpidemicInfectious DiseaseInvestigationMedicalMiniseriesPandemicStrong Male LeadSuspenseVirus

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This drama focuses on the researchers in the 'special infectious disease crisis response team' headed by Lee Myung Hyun, as they delve into a perplexing infection scenario characterized by a 100% mortality rate. Throughout their investigation, they confront harsh realities and battle against the forces of malevolence.

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Solomon no Gisho(ソロモンの偽証)

2021Japan
DeathMental IllnessMysteryThrillerNovel AdaptationCorruptionDeath Of A ClassmateDomestic ViolenceHigh SchoolInvestigationPsychologicalSchool BullyingSuspense

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On Christmas morning, Fujino Ryoko makes a shocking discovery when she finds the lifeless body of her classmate, Kashiwagi Takuya, in the snow-covered school grounds. Authorities initially rule his death as a suicide. However, Fujino Ryoko receives an anonymous letter alleging that Kashiwagi Takuya was actually murdered by a group of students led by Ooide Shunji. This revelation sparks speculation from the media and social media users, questioning the true cause of Kashiwagi Takuya's demise. The school principal's attempt to control the situation only adds to the chaos. Disturbed by the public's response, Fujino Ryoko demands a trial, leading to an unprecedented school trial.

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Ryojin no Ono(両刃の斧)

2022Japan
DeathMysteryPolice Officer Male LeadThrillerNovel AdaptationDetective FictionDetective Male LeadDramaInvestigationMiniseriesMurderRevengeSuspense

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Detective Shibasaki Sachio's daughter, who was a member of the First Investigation Division, is tragically murdered. Together with Kawasumi Shigekatsu, a young detective who looks up to Shibasaki as a mentor, they try to uncover the truth behind the heinous crime. Despite their efforts, the case remains unsolved. Fast forward 15 years, Shibasaki is now retired and caring for his sick wife, Miwako. Things take a turn when a new unit is formed to reinvestigate cold cases, with Kawasumi joining the team. As they revisit the case, a suspect emerges, leading Shibasaki to seek justice on his own. A fateful phone call sets off a chain of events that ultimately lands him in a difficult situation. (jdramas.wordpress.com)

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Singles Villa(只因单身在一起)

2015China
IllnessMental IllnessMysteryPhobiaNovel AdaptationChildhood CrushCohabitationDramaGamophobiaLove TriangleRich Man-Poor WomanRomanceSerial Killings

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Joe, Jiro, and Xu Lu reside in a residential building that prohibits romantic relationships among its inhabitants. Those who break this rule face eviction from their units. Despite the strict regulation, Joe and Xu Lu develop feelings for each other and embark on a clandestine romance. Adding to the complexity is Jiro, who takes on the role of Xu Lu's childhood love, resulting in a complicated love triangle.

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Blemish Flaw(棕眼之谜)

2025China
IllnessMental IllnessMysteryThrillerCeramic Artist Male LeadDepressed Male LeadDisabled Female LeadDisappearanceInfidelityNeurosisPsychologicalWeb Novel AdaptationWeb Series

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Mystery video creator Yang Zheng Hui uncovers a troubling link between the prolonged absence of his former girlfriend, Liu Wei, and a potter named Zeng Jie. A fire that erupted at Zeng Jie's workshop a year prior seems to have hidden vital clues regarding Liu Wei's disappearance. Now, Zeng Jie is plotting to eliminate his wife to seize her wealth. As Yang Zheng Hui investigates further, the reasoning behind the truth gradually emerges...

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Why Try to Change Me Now(平原上的摩西)

2023China
DeathMysteryPolice Officer Male LeadThriller1990sNovel AdaptationChildhood Friends RelationshipDramaFriendshipInvestigationMurderSlow Burn StorySuspense

Like Day and Night, this drama also features Death, Mystery, Police Officer Male Lead, and Thriller themes with a 19% similarity match.

Located in the gritty industrial region of northeastern China, this story follows a young police officer as he delves into the investigation of a taxi driver's murder. As he uncovers clues, he realizes that a childhood friend may have a connection to the crime. Unraveling the mystery layer by layer, he exposes a past that was buried 12 years ago. This storyline is based on the novel "Moses on the Plain" by Shuang Xue Tao.

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The Sky Has Eyes(苍天有眼)

2005China
Brothers' RelationshipDeathThrillerMurderPrison SettingSuspenseYouth

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The narrative of three siblings who became sworn enemies due to a babysitter. The account of a fractured family and a cold-hearted individual who committed murder for the babysitter's sake and served a prison sentence.

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Criminal Profiler(画罪师)

2021China
DeathMysteryThrillerHistoricalInvestigationSuspenseWeb Series

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After his Master passed away, the painter Cheng Ren was overcome with sorrow. He found a painting left behind by his Master and set out on a quest to uncover the hidden truth. Despite facing many challenges, Cheng Ren was determined to seek justice for the living and the deceased. Though initially appearing unrelated, the six cases he investigated were ultimately intertwined. Baidu

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The Appearance of the Murderer(凶手的样子)

2024China
DeathMysteryThrillerInvestigationMurderSuspenseWeb Series

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Haunted by the mysterious death of a fellow student, Lin Chuan dedicates a decade to uncovering the truth. In parallel, Shen Xia and her sibling Shen Dong find themselves entangled in the criminal underbelly following a personal loss. Their fates collide, leading to a gripping narrative of justice versus crime, intertwined with themes of love, hatred, and vengeance. (Credit: TMDb)

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Brutally Young(十八年後的終極告白)

2020Hong Kong
DeathMysteryThrillerCrimeInvestigationMurderSuspense

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Nearly two decades ago, a group of seven teenagers from the same neighborhood got into a heated argument with a villager named Kai Sze, resulting in a tragic death. In a panic, they decided to bury the body and keep the incident a secret. As time passed, they all moved on with their lives, only for the truth to resurface when Kai Sze's body was found. Inspector Yuen Lai Ken took on the case and began unraveling the mystery, revealing shocking connections along the way. With pressure mounting, the teenagers faced a difficult choice: confess to their crime or continue living with the burden of their secret. As relationships became entangled and the true culprit lurked in the shadows, the group found themselves at a crossroads, unsure of which path to take.

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Sushi Oji!(スシ王子!)

2007Japan
IllnessMental IllnessPhobiaDramaFoodIchthyophobiaMiniseries

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Maizu Tsukasa was raised by his renowned grandfather and father. He earned the nickname Sushi Ouji when he was just 10 years old. However, a tragic incident led to the development of his fear of fish eyes. Will he be able to overcome this phobia and continue his sushi-making journey with the assistance of Master Burusu Riri and Okudaira Kurage, and reclaim his title as the Sushi Ouji?

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Tsui no Sumika(終の棲家)

2014Japan
DeathMysteryThrillerInvestigationMiniseriesReporter Female LeadSuspense

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After earning her MBA from a university in the United States, Asakura Tomoko joined the local news team at a newspaper in Tokyo as a new reporter. Despite her proficiency in numbers, she lacks interest in empathizing with her interviewees. Her superiors perceive her as arrogant and inadequate due to her lack of humility. To change this perception, Tomoko decides to cover a story on home nursing care, drawing inspiration from her memories of her grandfather. However, she is taken aback by the harsh realities she encounters and uncovers a series of mysterious deaths among elderly individuals under such care.

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Burning Ice(无证之罪)

2017China
DeathMysteryPolice Officer Male LeadThrillerNovel AdaptationCalm Male LeadCrimeDramaGangMurderSexual AssaultSexual ViolenceSmart Male LeadViolence

Like Day and Night, this drama also features Death, Mystery, Police Officer Male Lead, and Thriller themes with a 18% similarity match.

In order to safeguard his beloved, an office worker is inadvertently drawn into a homicide investigation and finds himself under suspicion. In a sudden turn of events, his tranquil and mundane existence is turned upside down as he is pursued by both law enforcement and criminals. (CdramaBase) Based on the book "Burning Ice" by Zi Jin Chen.

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The City of Chaos(悍城)

2018China
IllnessMental IllnessMysteryThrillerActionBromanceCrimeFriendshipInvestigationPolice Department SettingPost-traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)Prison SettingSuspenseViolence

Like Day and Night, this drama also features Illness, Mental Illness, Mystery, and Thriller themes with a 18% similarity match.

In order to combat the growing presence of global drug trafficking networks, a collaborative task force was established. Both sides are plagued by distrust and double-crossing, with prominent figures including a criminal with numerous aliases and a corrections officer.

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Detective (2020)(侦探语录)

2020China
Dark FictionMysteryPolice Officer Male LeadThrillerChinese Republican EraDissociative Identity DisorderHistoricalInvestigationLate Qing DynastyMurderPolice Department SettingPsychologicalQing DynastyTown Setting

Like Day and Night, this drama also features Dark Fiction, Mystery, Police Officer Male Lead, and Thriller themes with a 18% similarity match.

Taking place during the early Republican era, the plot revolves around a police officer who has two sides to his personality and unravels a series of peculiar incidents. It is the year 1911 and China is on the brink of a revolution. A string of related murders occur in the rural area of Fuyuan County, located on the outskirts of Tianjin. Tianjin investigator Tan Bodun and his team travel there to crack the case. Upon delving into the mystery, he unveils a startling revelation about Fuyuan County, sparking a battle between good and evil.

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Murder Diary(刑偵日記)

2021Hong Kong
IllnessMental IllnessMysteryThrillerDissociative Identity DisorderEmotionally Strong Female LeadInvestigationMental Hospital SettingMultiple MainsMultiple PersonalitiesPsychologicalRomanceSmart Female LeadSmart Male Lead

Like Day and Night, this drama also features Illness, Mental Illness, Mystery, and Thriller themes with a 18% similarity match.

Yeung Pik Sum is diagnosed with Schizophrenia, which in turn leads to her son, Yip King Fung, developing Dissociative Identity Disorder. One of King Fung's alters, named Chu Kei, becomes skilled in handwriting analysis and profiling criminals. With Chu Kei's help, King Fung, who works as an undercover agent, dismantles a criminal syndicate. However, after being implicated in a series of mysterious crimes, King Fung becomes a murder suspect, causing trauma to his younger sister. Pik Sum, feeling remorseful for neglecting her children, takes on a job as a mental hospital assistant to protect her daughter, but struggles to reconcile with King Fung. Superintendent Lip Shan offers King Fung a position in the Special Crime Unit, where he collaborates with psychiatrist Wai Yui Kit, bomb disposal expert Yau Ngan Sing, and forensic anthropologist Fong Yuen Chin to handle cases involving criminals with unusual psychological conditions and solve complex mysteries.