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Funouhan(不能犯)

2017Japan
Adapted From A MangaEmotionally Strong Female LeadInvestigationMysteryPsychologicalRapeSexual AssaultSexual ContentSexual ViolenceStudent Supporting CharacterSuicideSuspenseThriller

Usobuki Tadashi is an enigmatic individual with crimson eyes who dresses in dark suits paired with a burgundy shirt. He possesses a unique ability that leads people to their demise using methods like curses and manipulation. Despite his actions, there is no concrete evidence to convict Usobuki for the murders he commits on behalf of his clients. In contrast, Tada Tomoko, a detective, remains immune to Usobuki's control tactics.

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Funouhan

Recommendation: xxxHolic similar to Funouhan
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xxxHolic(CLAMPドラマ ホリック xxxHOLiC)

2013Japan
Adapted From A MangaEmotionally Strong Female LeadInvestigationMysteryPsychologicalSuspenseThrillerAge GapAge GapDramaFriendshipGhostGhost-seeing Male LeadSupernatural

Like Funouhan, this drama also features Adapted From A Manga, Emotionally Strong Female Lead, Investigation, Mystery, Psychological, Suspense, and Thriller themes with a 37% similarity match.

High school student Watanuki Kimihiro possesses the unique ability to perceive spirits and monsters, though he is constantly tormented by them. After yet another encounter with malevolent apparitions on his way home, he stumbles upon a peculiar shop. Inside, he meets Ichihara Yuko, the enigmatic proprietor who offers to fulfill Watanuki's desire to be free of the spirits. However, the exchange requires Watanuki to work temporarily in her shop, where wishes are granted, in return. This marks the beginning of his journey into a realm filled with supernatural phenomena.

Recommendation: Hyoryu Net Cafe similar to Funouhan
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Hyoryu Net Cafe(漂流ネットカフェ)

2009Japan
Adapted From A MangaInvestigationMysterySuspenseThrillerDrama

Like Funouhan, this drama also features Adapted From A Manga, Investigation, Mystery, Suspense, and Thriller themes with a 36% similarity match.

It all began at a cyber cafe. Toki Koichi, a soon-to-be father living a mundane life, encounters his first love Kaho from junior high school after a heated argument with his wife. A mysterious incident at the cafe causes a blackout and traps Koichi and Kaho inside overnight. When they emerge the next day, they discover a completely transformed world. Determined to uncover the reason behind their sudden transportation and return home, Koichi faces various challenges and mysteries as people start disappearing. Will they survive this crisis and unravel the secret of Koichi's past with Kaho?

Recommendation: Schrodinger's Cat similar to Funouhan
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Schrodinger's Cat(薛丁格的貓)

2018Taiwan
InvestigationMysteryPsychologicalSuspenseThrillerMiniseries

Like Funouhan, this drama also features Investigation, Mystery, Psychological, Suspense, and Thriller themes with a 36% similarity match.

Recommendation: Siren similar to Funouhan
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Siren(サイレーン)

2015Japan
Adapted From A MangaEmotionally Strong Female LeadInvestigationMysteryPsychologicalSuspenseThrillerDetective Female LeadDetective FictionDetective Male LeadDifficult AdulthoodMurderRomanceSecret Romance

Like Funouhan, this drama also features Adapted From A Manga, Emotionally Strong Female Lead, Investigation, Mystery, Psychological, Suspense, and Thriller themes with a 35% similarity match.

Satomi Shinobu is a member of the Mobile Investigation Unit at The Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department, where they are responsible for conducting initial investigations at crime scenes. He partners with Inokuma Yuki, with whom he shares a secret romantic relationship. Both of them aspire to work at the top Investigation Station. Their lives take a turn when they encounter the enigmatic Tachibana Kara at a crime scene where a body was discovered. Kara starts appearing at other crime scenes involving gruesome murders, showing a particular interest in Yuki. Shinobu becomes concerned for Yuki's safety and sets out to uncover the truth behind the string of murders and Kara's true identity, in order to protect his girlfriend.

Recommendation: Shinai naru Boku e Satsui wo Komete similar to Funouhan
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Shinai naru Boku e Satsui wo Komete(親愛なる僕へ殺意をこめて)

2022Japan
Adapted From A MangaInvestigationMysteryPsychologicalStudent Supporting CharacterSuspenseThrillerAdoptive Father-Adoptive Son RelationshipDifficult AdulthoodDramaGraphic ViolenceMultiple PersonalitiesMurderStudent Male Lead

Like Funouhan, this drama also features Adapted From A Manga, Investigation, Mystery, Psychological, Student Supporting Character, Suspense, and Thriller themes with a 35% similarity match.

Urashima Eiji may seem like a typical college student, but he harbors a dark secret - he is the offspring of a well-known serial killer. Troubled by his father's ongoing gruesome activities, Eiji struggles with memory lapses, afraid that he may have inherited his father's sinister tendencies. When a murder occurs that resembles his father's modus operandi, Eiji partners with the victim's companion, Nami, to uncover the truth and prevent further tragedy. Driven by a haunting question, Eiji wonders if he is destined to follow in his father's footsteps.

Recommendation: Mars similar to Funouhan
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Mars(戰神)

2004Taiwan
Adapted From A MangaPsychologicalRapeSexual AssaultSuicideSuspenseThrillerCharacter DevelopmentDramaFriendshipMale Chases Female FirstMelodramaRomanceTrauma

Like Funouhan, this drama also features Adapted From A Manga, Psychological, Rape, Sexual Assault, Suicide, Suspense, and Thriller themes with a 35% similarity match.

Han Qi Luo, a reserved art student, crosses paths with Chen Ling, a well-known womanizer, when he approaches her for directions to a hospital. In a rush, she sketches a map on the back of one of her drawings, unknowingly capturing his interest with a depiction of a mother and child. As Chen Ling intervenes to protect Qi Luo from a teacher's unwanted advances, their bond deepens. However, both must confront their respective pasts before they can truly embrace and love each other. This story is based on the manga "MARS" by Soryo Fuyumi and is available in three versions: 13 episodes (TV), 20 episodes (online), and 21 episodes (DVD).

Recommendation: Dreamland Program Bureau similar to Funouhan
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Dreamland Program Bureau(梦境规划局)

2016China
InvestigationMysteryPsychologicalSuspenseThrillerBoss-Employee RelationshipSci-Fi

Like Funouhan, this drama also features Investigation, Mystery, Psychological, Suspense, and Thriller themes with a 33% similarity match.

The boss known as "defector" Feng Wei, the tech enthusiast Mi Ye, the young psychologist Dr. Yimin, the fiery Cici, and the genius Gamma are all skilled craftsmen and dream planners. Feng Wei's fiancée, Photon, used to be a dream planner until an accident caused her to lose her self-awareness in a dream black hole. As Feng Wei investigates, the true culprit behind the scenes begins to emerge. This is all connected to experiments conducted by the mysterious organization known as "Garden." What secrets lie within the depths of the dream black hole?

Recommendation: Life Under My Skin similar to Funouhan
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Life Under My Skin(皮肤之下)

2020China
InvestigationMysterySuicideSuspenseThrillerDeathPsychotherapist Female LeadTattoo Artist Male Lead

Like Funouhan, this drama also features Investigation, Mystery, Suicide, Suspense, and Thriller themes with a 31% similarity match.

A collection of individuals with past traumas gathered at a tattoo parlor, united by a tragic fire they were all affected by. As mysterious tattoo artist Lin Yuan and therapist Qin Chuan delve into the suicide of a wealthy businessman's wife, secrets hidden within their hearts begin to unravel. Lin Yuan's shop serves as a sanctuary for clients seeking to immortalize their own stories through ink. The haunting memories of events from five years prior disrupt the lives of many, leading to loss, shattered dreams, and fractured families.

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Honki no Shirushi(本気のしるし)

2019Japan
Adapted From A MangaInvestigationMysterySuspenseThrillerLove TriangleMiniseriesRomance

Like Funouhan, this drama also features Adapted From A Manga, Investigation, Mystery, Suspense, and Thriller themes with a 31% similarity match.

Tsuji is a young office worker who dislikes social situations and finds them uninteresting. Despite his skillful act of being friendly, he has friends at work and even two romantic partners. One evening, he encounters the mysterious Hayama Ukiyo at a convenience store and discovers that offering help can come with a high price. After their encounter, he can't stop thinking about Ukiyo, even though he understands she should not hold any significance to him. Against his instincts, he becomes increasingly involved in her unconventional world.

Recommendation: Tanabata no Kuni similar to Funouhan
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Tanabata no Kuni(七夕の国)

2024Japan
Adapted From A MangaInvestigationMysterySuspenseThrillerMiniseriesSci-FiSupernatural

Like Funouhan, this drama also features Adapted From A Manga, Investigation, Mystery, Suspense, and Thriller themes with a 31% similarity match.

Minamimaru Yoji, also known as Nanmaru, is a university student endowed with a special power enabling him to "generate tiny openings in any object

Recommendation: Tobosha (2004) similar to Funouhan
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Tobosha (2004)(逃亡者)

2004Japan
InvestigationMysteryPsychologicalSuspenseThrillerCrimeDeathMurder

Like Funouhan, this drama also features Investigation, Mystery, Psychological, Suspense, and Thriller themes with a 31% similarity match.

Tetsuo Nagai works as a probation officer, helping to reform young offenders and guide them towards a better path. He leads a content life with his wife and son until tragedy strikes. His wife is murdered and his son is severely injured in an attack, leaving Nagai to grapple with the assailant who ultimately escapes. Nagai rushes his son to his father-in-law's hospital, only for his son to be targeted again and left in a coma. As police detectives investigate, Nagai becomes a prime suspect due to mounting evidence against him. Feeling cornered, he decides to go on the run in a desperate attempt to clear his name and uncover the true culprit, all while his son fights for his life in the hospital.

Recommendation: Don't Let Me See similar to Funouhan
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Don't Let Me See(别让我看见)

2015China
InvestigationMysterySuspenseThriller

Like Funouhan, this drama also features Investigation, Mystery, Suspense, and Thriller themes with a 31% similarity match.

The drama follows a band of courageous and unknown volunteers who initiate a battle of wits and bravery against criminals to uphold justice

Recommendation: Orange Code similar to Funouhan
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Orange Code(橙色密码)

2015China
InvestigationMysterySuspenseThriller

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Recommendation: Tian Ji Mi similar to Funouhan
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Tian Ji Mi(天机谜)

2016China
InvestigationMysterySuspenseThriller

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Recommendation: Anthology of Abnormal Events similar to Funouhan
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Anthology of Abnormal Events(非正常事件集)

2017China
InvestigationMysterySuspenseThriller

Like Funouhan, this drama also features Investigation, Mystery, Suspense, and Thriller themes with a 31% similarity match.

Zhong Kun, a young man who lived a normal life, experienced a major turning point at 25. He was puzzled by the unusual occurrences he frequently witnessed. With a strong sense of justice instilled in him by his aunt, Zhong Kun found himself unexpectedly joining the criminal investigation team. Teaming up with "computer expert" Shan Zi, he worked on solving challenging cases and delving into the mysterious circumstances surrounding his parents' death in a series of unique investigations.

Recommendation: Links to Temptation similar to Funouhan
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Links to Temptation(誘情轉駁)

2010Hong Kong
InvestigationMysterySuspenseThriller

Like Funouhan, this drama also features Investigation, Mystery, Suspense, and Thriller themes with a 31% similarity match.

The initial connection between lawyer Shing Wai Shun and exotic dancer Hung Long Kiu starts with a mobile phone. Kiu's behavior towards Shun has been inconsistent, leaving him feeling unsure about her intentions. Feeling suspicious, Shun decides to investigate discreetly. With the help of his friend Kwan Ho Ching, Shun discovers that Kiu is dating wealthy businessman Ko Wing Tai. When confronted by Shun, Kiu admits that she is after Tai's money and advises him to give up on her. It is revealed that a mysterious individual has been manipulating Kiu from the shadows.

Recommendation: Red Eyes: Kanshi Sousa-han The First Mission similar to Funouhan
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Red Eyes: Kanshi Sousa-han The First Mission(レッドアイズ 監視捜査班 The First Mission)

2021Japan
InvestigationMysterySuspenseThriller

Like Funouhan, this drama also features Investigation, Mystery, Suspense, and Thriller themes with a 31% similarity match.

This tale unfolds three months prior to the formation of KSBC. During Fushimi's absence, the trio of investigators at the Fushimi Detective Agency receive a message from Fushimi tasking them with looking into the case of a married woman named "Ishiyama Reiko". The client is Reiko's spouse, Takahiro, and they have a young child. As they delve into the investigation, they soon discover that things are not quite what they appear to be...

Recommendation: Secretly Sweetly similar to Funouhan
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Secretly Sweetly(달콤살콤 시즌1)

2022South Korea
InvestigationMysterySuspenseThriller

Like Funouhan, this drama also features Investigation, Mystery, Suspense, and Thriller themes with a 31% similarity match.

A private investigator has been hired by a group of eight mysterious artists to locate a hidden masterpiece in their works through solving puzzles. The artwork is valued at one billion dollars and was created by a renowned artist whose identity remains unknown.

Recommendation: Secretly Sweetly Season 2 similar to Funouhan
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Secretly Sweetly Season 2(달콤살콤 시즌2)

2022South Korea
InvestigationMysterySuspenseThriller

Like Funouhan, this drama also features Investigation, Mystery, Suspense, and Thriller themes with a 31% similarity match.

A private detective has been assigned a new case by a group of mysterious artists. His objective is to examine their paintings and uncover a valuable masterpiece by solving various puzzles. The artwork is worth a billion dollars and was created by a renowned artist whose identity remains unknown.

Recommendation: Lan Se Ma Ti Lian similar to Funouhan
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Lan Se Ma Ti Lian(蓝色马蹄莲)

2001China
InvestigationMysterySuspenseThriller

Like Funouhan, this drama also features Investigation, Mystery, Suspense, and Thriller themes with a 31% similarity match.

The narrative kicks off with a tragic incident where a group of children succumbs to a severe contagious illness. Ling Ruo Yu, a youthful deputy director at the State-owned Assets Supervision and Inspection Office (SASSO), discovers a shipment of cotton fabrics contaminated with the virus. As the investigation progresses, it reveals a web of internal and external collusion, organized fraud, misappropriation of state-owned assets, and other major criminal activities.

Recommendation: Mouse similar to Funouhan
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Mouse(마우스)

2021South Korea
InvestigationMysteryPsychologicalSexual AssaultSuspenseThrillerCharacter DevelopmentDark FictionDeathFlashback To PastGrandma-Granddaughter RelationshipMurderSchool Bullying

Like Funouhan, this drama also features Investigation, Mystery, Psychological, Sexual Assault, Suspense, and Thriller themes with a 30% 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: Children of a Lesser God similar to Funouhan
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Children of a Lesser God(작은 신의 아이들)

2018South Korea
Emotionally Strong Female LeadInvestigationMysterySuicideSuspenseThrillerCorruptionCultDetective Male LeadGhost-seeing Female LeadMurderSmart Male LeadSupernatural

Like Funouhan, this drama also features Emotionally Strong Female Lead, Investigation, Mystery, Suicide, Suspense, and Thriller themes with a 30% similarity match.

Chun Jae In is a top-tier detective possessing an extraordinary IQ, relying solely on evidence, reason, and data. On the other hand, Kim Dan is a newly minted detective gifted with the unique ability to perceive individuals' deaths in specific situations, occasionally even before or after the events occur. Together, they collaborate to unravel a conspiracy linked to a formidable organization.

Recommendation: 100-manen no Onna-tachi similar to Funouhan
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100-manen no Onna-tachi(100万円の女たち)

2017Japan
Adapted From A MangaInvestigationMysterySexual ContentSuspenseThrillerAge GapDeathDramaHaremHousemates' RelationshipMurderNudity

Like Funouhan, this drama also features Adapted From A Manga, Investigation, Mystery, Sexual Content, Suspense, and Thriller themes with a 30% similarity match.

Michima Shin, a 30-year-old solitary and unappreciated writer, resides in a large residence by himself. Shin's father, a convicted murderer facing the death penalty, committed the crime of killing three individuals, including Shin's mother. Unexpectedly, five enigmatic women arrived at Shin's doorstep claiming to have been invited to dwell with him in return for a monthly rent of 1 million yen. They established guidelines for Shin, such as refraining from asking questions and entering the women's quarters. Over time, Shin grew accustomed to the presence of these women, until one day, an unforeseen event occurred, altering everything.

Recommendation: A World Without Thieves (2012) similar to Funouhan
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A World Without Thieves (2012)(天下无贼)

2012China
InvestigationMysteryPsychologicalSuspenseThrillerActionAdapted From A Short StoryCrimeThief Female Lead

Like Funouhan, this drama also features Investigation, Mystery, Psychological, Suspense, and Thriller themes with a 29% similarity match.

Based on Zhao Ben Fu's short story "A World Without Thieves" ( ).

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The Wife's Secret World(妻子的秘密世界)

2022China
InvestigationMysteryPsychologicalSuspenseThrillerAmnesiaCar AccidentShort Length SeriesWeb Series

Like Funouhan, this drama also features Investigation, Mystery, Psychological, Suspense, and Thriller themes with a 29% similarity match.

Gu Shi Yu spent six years of her youth raising her daughter and maintaining her relationship, but was never able to marry her partner and the father of her child. The abuse from her mother-in-law and suspicions of infidelity from her boyfriend left her feeling distant and anxious. After a car accident resulted in her losing her memory, Gu Shi Yu struggled to piece together her past while haunted by nightmares. A chance encounter with a man offers her hope for a better future and the truth she seeks, but can she truly trust him?

Recommendation: Yokokuhan: The Pain similar to Funouhan
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Yokokuhan: The Pain(予告犯−THE PAIN−)

2015Japan
Adapted From A MangaInvestigationMysterySuspenseThrillerDetective Female LeadDetective FictionJudge Male LeadMiniseries

Like Funouhan, this drama also features Adapted From A Manga, Investigation, Mystery, Suspense, and Thriller themes with a 29% similarity match.

Eiji Sakuma serves as a judge and is the leader of a clandestine organization called Shinbunshi. This group convenes unofficial trials on an online platform and administers verdicts on accused individuals. Law enforcement officials, such as Erika Yoshino, strive to dismantle this group.

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Meguru Mirai(めぐる未来)

2024Japan
Adapted From A MangaInvestigationMysterySuspenseThrillerDramaMiniseriesSupernaturalTime Loop

Like Funouhan, this drama also features Adapted From A Manga, Investigation, Mystery, Suspense, and Thriller themes with a 29% similarity match.

Mirai, a 25-year-old man who prefers solitude, is concealing a secret from his wife, Meguru. He suffers from a mysterious illness that causes him to go back in time when he experiences strong emotions. Meguru has been his source of comfort during his struggles. However, tragedy strikes on their wedding anniversary when Meguru dies in a fall at her workplace. Mirai is left wondering why such a kind-hearted person met such a fate. As he grieves, he involuntarily travels back in time. Can he use this ability to save Meguru and uncover the truth behind her death?

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Sai()

2025Japan
InvestigationMysteryPsychologicalSuspenseThrillerDrug UsageGoreHorrorMiniseries

Like Funouhan, this drama also features Investigation, Mystery, Psychological, Suspense, and Thriller themes with a 29% similarity match.

In this psychological thriller, a mysterious individual disrupts the lives of six unsuspecting characters by embodying their inner conflicts, leading to a series of catastrophic events. This person alters their appearance, voice, facial expressions, personality, and behaviors to present themselves as a completely different individual to each of the six individuals. (Japanese = natalie.mu || Translation = Gogole Translate)

Recommendation: Century Lao Che similar to Funouhan
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Century Lao Che(百年老宅)

2009China
InvestigationMysterySuspenseThrillerDrama

Like Funouhan, this drama also features Investigation, Mystery, Suspense, and Thriller themes with a 29% similarity match.

Recommendation: Be Irreconcilable similar to Funouhan
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Be Irreconcilable(势不两立)

2014China
InvestigationMysterySuspenseThrillerDrama

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Recommendation: Jungle Notes similar to Funouhan
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Jungle Notes(丛林笔记)

2016China
InvestigationMysterySuspenseThrillerHorror

Like Funouhan, this drama also features Investigation, Mystery, Suspense, and Thriller themes with a 29% similarity match.

Five students intrigued by a chilling tale, opt to embark on a journey to Kanchanaburi, a city and forest in Thailand with a history of strange occurrences. Unbeknownst to them, entering the eerie woods to craft horror stories and attaching their names to it is a guarantee of their demise.

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Two Women in the War(兩個女人的戰爭)

2016China
InvestigationMysterySuspenseThrillerDrama

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Recommendation: Undercover 2 similar to Funouhan
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Undercover 2(卧底2)

2017China
InvestigationMysterySuspenseThrillerAction

Like Funouhan, this drama also features Investigation, Mystery, Suspense, and Thriller themes with a 29% similarity match.

This follow-up installment details the disruption of the golden triangle pattern, the dramatic reversal orchestrated by powerful drug lords, and the intense struggle of undercover agents Jian Dong Ha and Lu Zhi as they face the threat of their true identities being revealed

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Double Characters(夜行人)

2017China
InvestigationMysterySuspenseThrillerDrama

Like Funouhan, this drama also features Investigation, Mystery, Suspense, and Thriller themes with a 29% similarity match.

Three years ago, Tang Ming Xuan's wife Xie Wei passed away in what was believed to be a suicide, a situation that has troubled the family ever since. At the wedding ceremony of Ke Yuan and Ming Xuan three years later, new information came to light when a mysterious individual, Solution Days, appeared, bringing back memories of the past. Ke Yuan stood by Ming Xuan, refusing to believe Solution Days' accusations and remaining convinced of Ming Xuan's innocence. Solution Days suspected foul play in Xie Wei's death and set out to uncover the truth, using various tactics to take control of the company and investigate the real cause of Xie Wei's demise. As new evidence emerged, the hidden secrets surrounding Ming Xuan began to unravel, bringing danger closer to Ke Yuan as she navigated a world of love and deception. Ultimately, Ming Xuan's true nature was revealed.

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Forensic Intern(见习法医)

2017China
InvestigationMysterySuspenseThrillerForensic Scientist Female Lead

Like Funouhan, this drama also features Investigation, Mystery, Suspense, and Thriller themes with a 29% similarity match.

The narrative follows Ji Xue, a brilliant individual who joins the police department at XinHai to work as a forensic intern in search of her missing brother, Ji Tian. Ji Xue decides to pursue a career as a forensic scientist because of her brother's undisclosed past, hoping to gain a better understanding of him and strengthen their bond. Despite the challenges that come with the job, Ji Xue manages to overcome them with the support of her team leader, Wang MuYing, and her colleagues. Through solving numerous cases, she transforms into a respected forensic scientist, while also finding solace in the companionship of her newfound family and friends, gradually healing from the loss of her brother.

Recommendation: Fen Jie Xian similar to Funouhan
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Fen Jie Xian(分界线)

2022China
InvestigationMysterySuspenseThrillerFriendship

Like Funouhan, this drama also features Investigation, Mystery, Suspense, and Thriller themes with a 29% similarity match.

The tale of a boatman and a corrupt police officer evolving from strangers to close friends. (Dramawiki)

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The Girls (2020)(女孩们在那年夏天)

2020China
InvestigationMysterySuspenseThrillerMiniseries

Like Funouhan, this drama also features Investigation, Mystery, Suspense, and Thriller themes with a 29% similarity match.

A group of women who once shared a dormitory together are now in their thirties, facing challenges in their personal lives, careers, and marriages. An unexpected reunion brings them back together, but they soon realize that there are hidden complexities among them. The host of the gathering, Lin Ji (played by Fan Shiqi), receives a video from 15 years ago that belonged to their former roommate, Jiang Yuanyuan, who tragically took her own life that summer. In the video, Jiang mentions feeling betrayed by a close friend. The incident continues to haunt the women, especially when Lin Ji brings up Jiang's death during the reunion. As they try to leave, they discover that the door has been locked from the outside. The mystery of what truly happened that fateful summer and why Jiang Yuanyuan died unfolds as the night progresses.

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The Truth Season 2 (2023)(凶案深处)

2023China
InvestigationMysterySuspenseThrillerWeb Series

Like Funouhan, this drama also features Investigation, Mystery, Suspense, and Thriller themes with a 29% similarity match.

A decade-old case had a significant impact on the lives of multiple individuals. After ten years, these people were unexpectedly brought together by fate and joined forces to unravel the mystery. The incident involved a woman falling to her death from a building. Xiao Yi, who was on duty at the time, soon realized there was a hidden secret behind the case, possibly connected to Captain Lu Guo Xun. As Xiao Yi and the team tackled various new cases, they transitioned from being strangers to becoming a cohesive unit. Along the way, Xiao Yi caught the eye of Bai Zhe, the victim's son from the unsolved case previously investigated by Lu Guo Xun. Xiao Yi discovered Bai Zhe was conducting his own investigation, using extreme methods that Xiao Yi tried to discourage. Despite this, Bai Zhe remained resolute in seeking his version of justice. Eventually, Xiao Yi unraveled the decade-old case, bringing all involved parties to account. However, their victory was short-lived as they uncovered another unexpected individual pulling the strings from behind the scenes.

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Frozen Surface(黑土无言)

2024China
InvestigationMysterySuspenseThrillerPolice Officer Male Lead

Like Funouhan, this drama also features Investigation, Mystery, Suspense, and Thriller themes with a 29% 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

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Endless Protection(无尽的尽头)

2025China
InvestigationMysterySuspenseThrillerWeb Series

Like Funouhan, this drama also features Investigation, Mystery, Suspense, and Thriller themes with a 29% similarity match.

Centered on safeguarding the rights of minors, this series follows the establishment of a special juvenile prosecution unit. Prosecutor Lin Zhi Tao and his assistant prosecutor Bai En Yu work together to combat the darkness within society for the well-being of children. Beginning with intrigue and concluding with redemption, the story unravels mysteries and brings peace, allowing nature to take its course. (WeTV)

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Summer Heat (2006)(心慌、心郁、逐個捉)

2006Hong Kong
InvestigationMysterySuspenseThrillerDrama

Like Funouhan, this drama also features Investigation, Mystery, Suspense, and Thriller themes with a 29% similarity match.

When Sui Ning was young, she had a close bond with her father after her mother passed away. However, as she got older, their relationship became strained. Sui Ning became consumed with work and found her father irritating. One day, her father invited her to visit their ancestral village for a vacation. Sui Ning couldn't understand why her father was so attached to his hometown. When she was called back to work, her father decided to go alone. Later that night, Sui Ning rushed to the village after finishing work, only to find her father's yacht had exploded. Believing her father was inside, she contacted her police officer boyfriend Lau Ho Fat. Despite their efforts to search the water, her father's body was not found. Sui Ning suspected foul play and began to distrust the villagers, uncovering her father's troubled history with them. Will she be able to uncover the truth and find the person responsible for her father's death?

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The Executioner (2015)(刀下留人)

2015Hong Kong
InvestigationMysterySuspenseThrillerHistorical

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Executioner Yip Sheung-luk has carried out numerous executions throughout his career. In order to protect the pregnant daughter-in-law of his benefactor, Yuen So-sam, Sheung-luk arranges for her to seek refuge in the capital with the well-known midwife Fa Yui-hung. A series of unusual murders occur, leading Sheung-luk to use his skills to save an innocent life. However, this act lands both Sheung-luk and Yui-hung in trouble with the royal court due to the mysterious origins of the baby boy. Despite facing challenges, the unlikely pair bond and form a strong relationship. Meanwhile, a young couple, Chek Tsz-chau and Chuk Siu-moon, who have spent most of their lives in a brothel, seek shelter at Yui-hung's residence. Siu-moon implores Sheung-luk to take Tsz-chau as his apprentice, but Tsz-chau's reckless nature threatens to derail their plans. The arrival of the enigmatic magician Szema Chau alters Sheung-luk's life forever. As the baby boy's true identity is revealed, everyone involved finds themselves in imminent danger.

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TRICK(TRICK)

2000Japan
Emotionally Strong Female LeadInvestigationMysteryPsychologicalSuspenseThrillerBlack ComedyComedyDetective Supporting CharacterFraudMagician Female LeadMiniseriesSlapstickSmart Female Lead

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Despite facing constant job losses and pressure from her landlady for overdue rent payments, 23-year-old Yamada Naoko refuses to abandon her passion for illusionism. Inspired by her late magician father, she is determined to pursue her unconventional career. However, her life takes an unexpected turn when she is fired for lacking stage presence and comes across an offer from physics professor Ueda. Known for his skepticism towards anything supernatural, Ueda challenges individuals to prove the authenticity of their abilities in exchange for a cash prize. In need of money, Naoko decides to participate and manages to impress Ueda with a magic trick he cannot debunk. Recognizing her talent, Ueda recruits Naoko to help him expose the deceptive practices of a local cult. Together with police officer Yabe, they embark on a journey filled with mysterious occurrences that require their expertise to unravel, regardless of how eerie or otherworldly they may seem.

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Yakou Kanransha(夜行観覧車)

2013Japan
InvestigationMysteryPsychologicalStudent Supporting CharacterSuspenseThrillerAbusive ParentNovel AdaptationConstruction Worker Supporting CharacterFamilyManipulative FriendMarried Female LeadMurderPrisoner Female Lead

Like Funouhan, this drama also features Investigation, Mystery, Psychological, Student Supporting Character, Suspense, and Thriller themes with a 29% similarity match.

The television series is inspired by the popular novel "Yako Kanransha" by Minato Kanae, focusing on two households located in a prestigious neighborhood. In the midst of luxurious residences, the modest Endo family resides in a small but cherished home. Across from them live the affluent Takahashi family, known for their successful doctor father and three talented children. When Takahashi Hiroyuki is discovered murdered, the police suspect the killer may be someone familiar to the family.

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LADY - Saigo no Hanzai Profile(LADY~最後の犯罪プロファイル~)

2011Japan
Emotionally Strong Female LeadInvestigationMysteryPsychologicalSuspenseThrillerCo-workers' RelationshipCybercrimeDetective Female LeadDramaManipulative Co-WorkerPolice Department SettingPost-traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)Supportive Friend

Like Funouhan, this drama also features Emotionally Strong Female Lead, Investigation, Mystery, Psychological, Suspense, and Thriller themes with a 29% similarity match.

Newly-appointed investigator Shoko Kazuki, who received training in criminal profiling from the FBI, becomes a member of the newly-established Crime Profiling Support team within the Metropolitan Police Department

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Soumatou Kabushikigaisha(走馬灯株式会社)

2012Japan
Adapted From A MangaInvestigationMysteryPsychologicalSuspenseThrillerDeathEpisodic FormatFantasyKidnappingLife LessonMiniseriesPlastic SurgerySurgical Procedure

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Soumato Corporation is a fascinating establishment where individuals can watch recorded images of their life on DVDs. Upon entering Soumato Corporation, visitors will receive DVDs corresponding to their age from Kaminuma, the enigmatic guide of the company. They will be instructed to return and watch their life experiences as much as they desire. These DVDs will showcase their own life from the perspectives of others, revealing surprising truths that may be best kept unspoken. How will they feel after witnessing it all?

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Sodom no Ringo(ソドムの林檎)

2013Japan
InvestigationMysterySuspenseThrillerMiniseries

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Editor Shitara Mari learns that Miwa Yoshio, her ex-boyfriend whom she broke up with following an argument six months ago, has tragically taken his own life. Yoshio was in a relationship with Miyamura Megumi, whom he met on a dating website. Megumi is facing allegations of killing several men after deceiving them with promises of marriage. Mari decides to attend Megumi's trial in order to investigate further. She embarks on a journey to the island where Megumi was born, accompanied by sports journalist Kitano Kengo.

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Boku no Yabai Tsuma(僕のヤバイ妻)

2016Japan
Emotionally Strong Female LeadInvestigationMysteryPsychologicalSuspenseThrillerAttempted SuicideDeathDramaInfidelityKidnappingMiniseriesRevengeSmart Female Lead

Like Funouhan, this drama also features Emotionally Strong Female Lead, Investigation, Mystery, Psychological, Suspense, and Thriller themes with a 29% similarity match.

Mochizuki Kohei, who is wedded to the lovely and talented Maria, appears to have everything - a thriving café and a flawless marriage. But feeling overwhelmed by her, he conspires with his mistress, Kitasato Anna, to orchestrate her demise. Just as he is about to carry out his plan, Maria is abducted, leading to Kohei becoming the prime suspect in the investigation. As the situation unfolds, Maria's hidden secrets come to light, exposing a side of her that Kohei was unaware of.

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Tomodachi Game(トモダチゲーム)

2017Japan
Adapted From A MangaMysteryPsychologicalStudent Supporting CharacterSuspenseThrillerDebtDramaEscape Room SettingFriendshipGameStudent Female LeadStudent Male LeadTeenager Supporting Character

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Katagiri Yuichi, a high school student, values friendship over wealth due to the teachings of his mother. When Yuichi and his group of friends - Shiho, Tenji, Makoto, and Yutori - are unexpectedly drawn into a puzzling game with a high monetary reward, they find themselves in a situation where their bonds are put to the test. The game, initially thought to be simple, intensifies under challenging circumstances, leading to feelings of suspicion among the friends. To succeed in the game, they must rely on their trust in one another. The question remains: will Yuichi and his friends prioritize money or their friendship?

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Code: M Code Name Mirage(CODE:M コードネームミラージュ)

2017Japan
InvestigationMysterySuspenseThrillerAction

Like Funouhan, this drama also features Investigation, Mystery, Suspense, and Thriller themes with a 29% similarity match.

Japan lacks an official intelligence agency, making it a target for criminal organizations both foreign and domestic. To address this issue, a secretive unit known as K13 was formed within the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department. Operating under the leadership of a skilled agent named Mirage, K13 is tasked with tackling violent crimes and handling sensitive cases that cannot be resolved through conventional means. As discussions arise about establishing a FBI-like agency in Japan to enhance law enforcement capabilities, K13 becomes entangled in a complex conspiracy that threatens to expose its clandestine operations.