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The plot revolves around Xiao En, the second daughter of a military governor's family during the Republic of China era, who finds herself transported 90 years into the future. In this new timeline, she is reborn as Mei En, a contemporary actress, and joins forces with popular actor Wang Xing to unravel the truth behind a tragic family massacre from the past. Viewers can expect a blend of romance, fantasy, and suspense as the characters juggle their two different worlds while delving into a historical enigma.

Taking place in Jiangcheng during the Republic of China, "The Warrior" tells the story of Yan Yu Mo, an intelligence officer from a well-known family of calligraphers

In the time of the Republic of China, Cheng Ru disguises herself as a singer in a nightclub to uncover the truth behind her father's death in a significant bank heist. As she develops a bond with merchant chief Yan Liang, surprising feelings and startling revelations about her betrothed are revealed, exposing a complex network of deceit. (TMDb)

This is a contemporary retelling of the tale of Bao Qing Tian, now taking place in a bustling metropolis during the 1940s. The urban landscape is rife with corruption and criminal activities, prompting DBI, a specialized law enforcement unit, to tackle high-profile cases and egregious offenses.

The plot follows the detective officers of Liu Shan Men as they collaborate to unravel the enigmatic incidents occurring in Jianghu. (DramaWiki)

Detective Mok, a highly intelligent investigator despite his asthma, encounters insurance agent Wai while working on a case. Initially mistaken for a pervert, Mok faces amusing misunderstandings before clearing his name. Wai, later accused of shoplifting and implicated in her boss's murder, finds an ally in Mok who proves her innocence. Despite their newfound friendship, tensions arise due to Mok's financial struggles, leading Wai to foot the bill when they go out. Wai's job is further complicated by Romeo, the leader of a rival insurance team, who intensifies the rivalry between the men's and women's teams.

Heiress Zhao Chun Man enters the Yuchun Opera House seeking vengeance for her father's murder. However, after being slain by gang leader Zhou Chi, she experiences a time reset and becomes ensnared in a loop of destiny. As she uncovers the truth and strives to alter her fate, an unforeseen romance develops between them.

Miss Su Wen Li, a charming and clever socialite, teams up with the honorable and stern inspector Luo Qiuheng to solve various cases in Shanghai. Despite their differences, the pair has a strong connection and works well together. Alongside solving mysteries, Su Wen Li also searches for clues related to her sister's disappearance a decade ago, a painful memory that continues to haunt her. This TV series is a remake of the Australian show "Miss Fisher's Murder Mysteries" from 2012, with two versions available: 34 episodes for TV and 30 episodes for online streaming. (SBS on Demand)

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.

Lei Ming, a detective working in the Republic of China, uncovered a puzzling case involving theft and vandalism three decades ago, which ended up implicating him in the investigation.

In the Republican era, a detective known for his exceptional interrogation abilities discovered a conspiracy that linked several criminal incidents in Tianjing.

Tale of Hao Ke Ai, the top constable in Tian Qi Country, and Gao Zi Chen, the prime minister's son who conceals his true identity, as they collaborate to solve cases and uncover the truth. (DramaWiki)

Taking place during the period of the Chinese Republic, the story follows a unique group of individuals possessing exceptional abilities, who embark on a mission to unravel enigmatic and otherworldly occurrences. (DramaWiki)

Taking place during the Ming dynasty, the show pushes the boundaries of the mystery genre with a comedic twist. This marks Chung Shu Kai's second venture into period dramas, following his work on Lan Ling Wang and various other tvb productions.

A group of passionate young individuals come together to establish a detective agency with a mission to uncover the truth. Known as the Young Blood Agency, this investigative team operates during the Republican era and is committed to unraveling enigmatic cases. Despite gaining a positive reputation for their successful investigations, the mysteries they encounter are intertwined with unresolved conflicts from the past. As the four members of the agency delve deeper into their cases, they come to realize the complex ties that bind them together.

The plot takes place during the Tang dynasty and follows the Jin Wu Wei guards as they embark on solving enigmas. (DramaWiki)

The main focus of the narrative revolves around Tan Zhen Ying, who serves as the official in charge of Songjiang County during the Qing Dynasty, and his administrative office known as "Qingtianyamen

The narrative follows the journey of Liu Tian, who is apprehended by the chief of the imperial city for his involvement in a magical case. Magician Ling Dong crosses paths with Liu Tian, leading to a master-apprentice relationship as they navigate through the intricate and mysterious case together. As they journey together, a hidden love blossoms between them. (Tencent Video - Mini Drama Youtube account)

During the day, Feng Qing Yu runs a hotel, but at night he transforms into Gu Xiao Yu, a man caught in a dangerous time loop with a concealed identity. His encounter with the intelligent fortune teller Lu Yun Sheng leads them to work together in unraveling the mystery, but their investigation is complicated by the sudden reappearance of his enigmatic childhood companion. (TMDb)

The troublesome detective duo has returned! Originally assigned to stake out the area, Detective Tokita Shingo and his partner Shiina Asobu find themselves facing unexpected challenges. Their pursuit of the main suspect, Yakuza boss Orihara Tadato, goes awry when they inadvertently allow him to escape. As Tokita enlists the help of street musician Hiiragi Fuyuka in his quest to capture the suspect, a series of mishaps ensue, leading to a confrontation between the Yakuza and the Chinese mafia. The chaotic situation prompts radio operator Satomi Misato and her dedicated yet risky subordinate Ohira Arira to pursue new recruit Yotsukado Koki and Tokita, causing turmoil within the Metropolitan Police Department.

Si Tu Yan, a young lawyer from Beijing, was let go from his job for standing firm on his beliefs. While traveling to Harbin, he forms a bond with the wealthy and honest Luo Shao Chuan. Together, they tackle several cases, leading Si Tu Yan to become the most in-demand detective in Harbin. Their trio is completed by Zhou Mo Wan, a compassionate and brilliant woman they meet during an investigation. Collaborating, they unravel numerous mysteries in Harbin, working towards justice and change in the city.

A visually impaired investigator, along with his attractive assistant Jin Yu (Goldfish), and scholar Zhu Zhong Xian, journey together to unravel mysteries. Throughout their travels, Fei Tian Zhu (Flying Pig) consistently finds himself entangled in the criminal activities. The narrative centers on the trio and their adventures in solving crimes.

At the beginning of the series, Bao Zheng goes missing for a period of two years. When he suddenly reappears, he is discovered in a location resembling a brothel, yet he has no memory of his identity.

In the era of the Republicans, a wealthy heiress experiences the tragic loss of her entire family in a brutal attack. Two decades later, she emerges as the esteemed First Lady of Mo City, seeking revenge. Along her journey for retribution, she forges a sacred bond with a majestic dragon prince and a sly jiao dragon, who both become her guardians and develop feelings for her in silence. Subsequently, a charming detective enters the competition for her heart. With three suitors vying for her love, she delves back into the investigation surrounding her family's devastating fate. Thus commences an epic saga of love and retribution set in the Republican era.

Wealthy entrepreneur Bai Yi Ming took his soon-to-be wife, A Bu, to his stunning Rose Manor. A Bu experienced a series of strange occurrences and nightmares during their stay. Seeking answers, she turned to her fiance. Bai Yi Ming had a brief affair with a woman named Hu Yin Yin, promising to marry her before disappearing without a trace. Learning of her pregnancy, Hu Yin Yin traveled to Shanghai in search of Bai Yi Ming. Fate had other plans for her, as she was eventually taken care of and loved by musician Tao Da Wei. While Bai Yi Ming was involved with other women, Tao Da Wei and Hu Yin Yin faced many challenges together. They welcomed a set of twins, and Tao Da Wei discovered Hu Yin Yin's beautiful singing voice. Tragically, Hu Yin Yin was disfigured in a terrible accident, leading her to wear a mask. Their paths crossed again when Hu Yin Yin, now known as Hu Die, encountered Bai Yi Ming once more. Despite their shared history, Bai Yi Ming pursued Hu Die. However, their story did not have a happy ending, as it was eventually revealed that Hu Die had passed away.

Princess Gong Yi Yin, a young royal, was married off to Qin Mo, a highly desired man among many. Despite the anticipation, their wedding night turned out to be disappointing as she was ignored by her new spouse. Rumors even circulated that Qin Mo was considering divorcing her. Outraged, Gong Yi Yin decided to disguise herself as a man and pursue a career as an official in Tingwei Court. She sought out her elusive husband to confront him, setting off a playful game of cat and mouse between them.

The Hidden Team's confidential list was compromised by a traitor, sparking fear among its members. Shen Yi Feng, the leader of the team, was tasked by the emperor to uncover the mole. However, in order to protect the undercover agents still in the field, the stolen list needed to be recovered. Zhang Xiao Hua was assigned to gather intel and discovered that the list was in Nahezhai. She devised a plan to retrieve the list by pretending to be captured by Luo He, the second master, and offering herself to the leader of the Great Clan. Unbeknownst to her, the leader had a jealous wife, putting Zhang Xiao Hua's life in danger. In a twist of events, Luo He intervened and proposed to marry Zhang Xiao Hua, causing tension within the clan. Zhang Xiao Hua used this opportunity to instigate a conflict between the leader and Luo He in order to retrieve the list. However, Luo He saw through her plan, revealing his true intentions...

Aida Makoto, a 23-year-old newcomer to the police force, started his career as a rookie detective. Despite his lack of experience, Makoto is known for his friendly personality. He initially pursued a career in public service to navigate through tough economic times, taking various exams along the way. Surprisingly, the only exam he passed was for a police officer position. Assigned to a rural area in Okutama, Makoto anticipated a quiet and simple work life. However, he unexpectedly found himself assisting in the capture of a violent criminal, leading to a commendation and an offer to become a detective. Not one to involve himself in conflicts, Makoto was relieved to learn he would focus on public safety matters rather than criminal cases.

Set in the 1940s, this thrilling detective story involves eerie anonymous novels foretelling the murderous deeds of a real serial killer. The characters must navigate through a web of conspiracy, traps, and murder by relying on their sharp logical reasoning skills.

The 4th Prince collaborates with a detective to look into a mystery that sets them on a quest for hidden treasures. The narrative unfolds in the 19th century amidst the turmoil of the Opium War, which has left the Qing Dynasty vulnerable to both internal and external dangers. In the Yang City down South, there is a disturbing case involving the brutal removal of the victim's skin. Bai Xueqing (Li Mozhi) is a passionate investigator who embarks on a mission to uncover the truth, but encounters obstacles from the local official. Meanwhile, the 4th Prince (Wang Xia) ventures out of the palace to pursue the same leads, ultimately revealing a significant secret. (ChineseDrama.info)

During the 1920s, a luxurious hotel known as the goddess hotel could be found on the outskirts of Shanghai, situated on the shores of Tiannu Lake. The hotel was established by Jin Dong Lin, who had recently returned from studying abroad. The establishment was frequented by prominent individuals and was adorned with bright lights, with a grand hall featuring an eight-armed goddess statue, reminiscent of Mount Xumi. Tragedy struck three years into Jin Dong Lin's marriage when his lifeless body was discovered floating in a pool of white lotus, bearing wounds from the eight sharp weapons of the goddess. As investigations unfolded, the women in his life were unmasked one by one: the hotel manager, showgirl, cleaner, female star, writer, widow, and original wife. Along the shores of Tiannu Lake, blood stained the white lotus flowers, the goddess remained silent, her arms empty.

In 1949, Yelu Qi, a skilled investigator working independently, successfully unravels challenging cases during the early days of the communist rule, all connected by a Kuomintang spy trying to escape.

Nan Yu, the main character of a game focused on pursuing romantic interests, finds herself in the Republic of China as a forensic pathologist investigating dead bodies. A strange will states that she must solve a murder in order to go back to her own world. However, she must also contend with Gao Han, the lead character of a detective game, for control of their shared body, with only one of them able to return home. Realizing Gao Han's expertise in crime-solving and her own knowledge of love, Nan Yu decides to collaborate with him to tackle the complex case, which reflects the complexities of both their worlds. In the end, Nan Yu proposes an alliance with Gao Han, acknowledging that they both need each other to succeed.

Renowned master carpenter Li Mu Dun, celebrated for his expertise in traditional Luban methods, finds himself the main suspect in a string of chilling murders steeped in superstition. Eager to vindicate himself, Li joins forces with detective Yang Zong and forensic specialist Su Qing Yun. Together, this trio is driven by logic and a quest for justice as they strive to prevent further murders and uncover the reality behind the alleged “supernatural.”

Following the slaughter of his family, a young boy is nurtured by his adversary to transform into a deadly instrument. Twins are akin to fire; they either soar together or perish together.

The events unfolded in the era of Emperor Ren Zong in the Northern Song Dynasty. Chaos erupted in Kaifeng House as voices of distress filled the air. Sheng Man, the female chef of Lan Kwai Fong, prepared to defend herself. Liu Ming Yue, a homemaker with a husband and son, stood apart from Lan Kwai Fong in terms of personality. Both women found themselves unexpectedly linked to a series of murders. In Kaifeng, the customary approach was to rely on the assistance of Bao Da Ren and his team, including Nan Xia Zhan Zhao and the knowledgeable Bei Xia Ouyang Dong. Ming Yue and Sheng Nan, implicated in the murders, each showcased their unique abilities in aiding the court's investigation. Emperor Ren Zong decreed that the women would work alongside Bao Zheng in Kaifeng. With the support of Zhan Zhao, Gong Sun Ce, and others, they successfully cracked numerous challenging cases. Despite encountering humor along the way, their commitment to justice and morality allowed them to fulfill their duty of eradicating violence.

The tale of the top detective during the Qing Dynasty is retold as the main character becomes instrumental in the battle against the Japanese forces. Following the resolution of the Qing Dynasty treasure case, Mei Yu Mo ascends to power. Bai Xue Qing departs from the city and finds himself entangled in a mystery related to a widespread disease. The destinies of Yu Mo and Xue Qing become intertwined once more as their paths cross. Inside the royal palace, Liu Bei Le and Consort Ren are hatching a scheme that has the potential to shake the nation to its core.

Taking place during the period of the Republic, the plot centers around five interconnected cases. A skilled detective, a cunning thief, and an undercover operative join forces to combat criminal activity. A series of perplexing murders have left the authorities baffled, leading them to enlist the help of Xiang Long, Qian Kong, and Lan Ruo Xin. Initially at odds, the trio - consisting of a detective, thief, and undercover agent with multiple identities - eventually learn to collaborate effectively. Just as they celebrate solving the case, a new, greater threat emerges.

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.

Based on Su Qiao's book "The Return of the Martial Arts Master" ( ).

During the 1930s, Wisely comes back to China after studying abroad and establishes a detective firm in Shanghai to look into supernatural incidents. He crosses paths with a physician named Pak So, with whom he develops a romantic relationship. However, they face numerous challenges and obstacles that put their love to the test before they eventually end up together. The series consists of eight separate tales, following Wisely and his team as they embark on investigations to solve each mystery.

The plot centers around the Songhu Anti-Japanese War, following the journey of Gu Xing, a Shanghai resident who found himself unexpectedly caught up in a conspiracy with anti-government groups and Japanese spies during the chaotic wartime period. Through a twist of fate, Gu Xing ended up choosing the path of revolution. (Credit: DramaWiki)