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A conflict between researchers and wrongdoers. Each criminal incident holds a poignant narrative. Every crime scene tells a tale of science. A scientist's quest for truth.

Confronted with challenging investigations and crafty perpetrators, a forensic team in Hong Kong diligently pursues justice for the living and corrects wrongs for the deceased. (TubiTV)

Yoshio Kuraishi, a police coroner known for his exceptional observational skills and talent for identifying evidence, was featured in an article by Tokyograph.

The setting is in the small town of Zhidian near the Chinese border, where the protagonist, a skilled internet expert named Yue Feng, gets entangled in a conflict between a drug lord named Shali and an anti-narcotics soldier named Ruan Linghao. Yue Feng unintentionally gets involved in a scheme to divide gambling winnings online, leading him to discover sensitive information that ties him to a large sum of money. To protect his father from being targeted by criminals, Yue Feng follows his father's advice and joins the army stationed at the border. Along the way, he meets a girl named Li Jia and after a series of challenges and training, Yue Feng ends up becoming a subordinate to Ruan Linghao.

Confronted with a string of intricate and thrilling cases, how will the team comprising senior chemist Yu Xing Bai, senior inspector Jing Hao Ran from the serious crime unit, and senior doctor Fan Pei Qing decode the mystery gradually? How will they employ scientific methods to unveil the truth and navigate through perilous situations? In the face of grave danger, how will they remain true to their initial goals and accomplish the redemption of themselves and others?

The plot focuses on a group of six young individuals: the cunning Song Ci, the talented doctor Bai Xue Yan, the person with exceptional memory Li Zi Fang, the enigmatic Zhao Xiao Liu, the skilled fighter Yin Qiao, and the clever strategist Shen Xi Yue. They join forces for different reasons and collaborate to solve complex and puzzling cases. Through facing dangerous situations, they evolve from inexperienced youths to mature individuals. United by a common goal, they unravel mysteries and uphold justice to safeguard their homeland and nation. (Cpophome)

Tong Chi Ko (Steven Ma) is taken to court for defamation but later turns his life around and joins a fashion company as a legal advisor. He befriends Tung Yat Jun (Ron Ng), the nephew of the company's owner, Tung Jin Lung (Elliot Yue). Ko reunites with his former flame, Tsui Wing (Bernice Liu), only to discover her unusual relationship with Lung. Meanwhile, Lung's wife, Kam Chi (Michelle Yim), uncovers Jun's secret and vows to seek revenge. As Ko delves deeper, he uncovers a possible link between the fashion company and illegal betting activities. However, the truth is murky, leaving everyone wondering who is really pulling the strings behind the scenes.

Kuraishi Yoshio is a well-known medical examiner recognized for his sharp observational skills and meticulous investigative techniques. According to police jargon, "rinjo" refers to the preliminary examination conducted at the crime scene. (Tokyograph)

The Japan Forensic Research Institute is jointly overseen by the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare and the National Police Agency. The forensic experts work tirelessly to uncover the hidden truths from the deceased, often facing opposition from those in positions of power. One of the pathologists, the unconventional Yuzuki Takashi, remains steadfast in his pursuit of justice and truth, refusing to bow down to authority. Despite facing challenges, setbacks, and deception, the pathologists and their team continue their mission to reveal the facts and seek justice. In each case, the genuine truth they uncover clashes with the distorted truths manipulated by the powerful. A gripping battle ensues as both sides fight to establish their version of the truth. Amidst this struggle, the mysterious death of a famous singer triggers a series of behind-the-scenes maneuvers by a shadowy figure with immense influence, ultimately burying the pathologists' uncovered truth in darkness.

Scientific investigation techniques have evolved over time, but this season will focus on revisiting the fundamentals and simplifying familiar methods to make them easily understandable

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

Fong Tin Mow, a mischievous troublemaker known for his inherited arrogance from his father, faces a challenge from his fiancée Yau Siu Ching to change his ways before they can marry. In order to prove himself, Fong Tin Mow decides to enroll in the police cadet school with the goal of becoming the best officer in town. As he embarks on this journey, he encounters a series of unpredictable and exciting adventures on his path to transformation into Mr. Winner.

Located in a private detective agency, scientists utilize modern scientific methods such as DNA testing, image analysis, handwriting examination, and fingerprint comparison to crack cases. While the cases may not be high-profile, they hold significance for the individuals affected. Enishi Nagareta is a member of the team at the detective agency, focusing on resolving overlooked minor cases. One of his go-to resources is a sweet donut, which he uses to uncover clues by peering through the donut hole at the crime scene.

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.

This drama follows a team of insurance investigators dedicated to uncovering fraud and deceit in the insurance world. Comprised of ordinary workers, they choose to confront the issues at hand, revealing the truths obscured by deception and exposing the sinister secrets of those in positions of authority. Just like everyone else, insurance agents and policyholders harbor secrets they wish to keep hidden indefinitely.

Drawing inspiration from actual events, this Korean drama centers around a team of detectives in the Homicide Division of the Seoul Gangnam Police. Leading this group is the fiery detective Park Se Hyuk, paired with the stern and authoritative police chief, Jung Il Do. Se Hyuk's impulsive, act-before-you-think approach, shaped by his street experience, and his annoying tendency to threaten to resign often puts him at odds with Il Do’s rigid, rule-following demeanor. Additionally, the two share a shared history marked by tragedy, as Il Do was the investigator on the case concerning the death of Se Hyuk’s daughter. Together with the determined reporter Jo Min Joo and the remaining members of the homicide team, they must learn to set aside their differences in order to effectively tackle the crimes they face.

The drama narrates the tale of Lin Yin, the Chief of Qingshui City Public Security Bureau

Encore is a detective who handles typical cases like missing objects, missing individuals, infidelity, and similar matters. During an investigation involving infidelity with a group of models, Encore encounters Chung Yee Tak, whose mother went missing two decades ago. Following a drunk driving incident, only Encore can see Chung Yee Tak. Feeling stranded, she teams up with Encore to locate her missing mother. This partnership leads to a series of inquiries as they work together to solve Chung Yee Tak's invisibility issue and she aids Encore in his investigations using her newfound abilities.

The plot takes place in 1960s Hong Kong, where Ko Tai Hei moves to and is encouraged by his father's friend, Kam Lo Yik, to join the police force. After sustaining a head injury from a gunshot, Hei's IQ unexpectedly increases due to bullet fragments in his brain. He transforms into a brilliant detective, but also becomes cold-hearted and willing to resort to unethical methods. He maintains a warmer relationship with his close friend Bao Ping On. Concerned about Hei's behavior, his boss assigns female officer Kam Yi Wa to secretly monitor him, but she ends up supporting Hei instead. Wa eventually falls in love with her colleague Choi Fei Lung. Hei's encounters with courtesan Szeto Nam, who resembles his first love Mui Mui, complicates the relationships further. Ping On, unable to watch Hei spiral out of control, attempts to intervene but inadvertently injures him, leading to unexpected consequences.

Following his demotion, Duan Zhi Fei decides to resign from his position as a bodyguard and joins forces with his brother-in-law to establish themselves as private investigators.

Unconventional coroner Qin Ming, detective Lin Tao, and assistant coroner Chen Shiyu join forces to track down a enigmatic murderer referred to as the 'Scavenger', who focuses on the drifters and outcasts of the urban area. (DramaWiki) Based on the fourth book "Scavenger" in the series "Medical Examiner Dr. Qin" by Qin Ming.

Senior Forensic Chemist Ko On, Senior Forensic Pathologist Man Ka Hei, and Senior Inspector Kwok Fai Wong collaborated with their respective teams to solve crimes. The childhood regrets of reporter Chris Tsui were linked to Ko On, Scientific Evidence Officer Shui Wai Ming was accused of murder due to her boyfriend's betrayal, and police elite Ko Ching worked tirelessly to uncover the truth behind her sister's abduction. The team firmly believes in justice prevailing over evil.

Diverging from the typical law enforcement storyline, a Chinese television series showcases a group of investigators who are willing to make significant sacrifices in order to combat the circulation of fake currency. When a new type of undetectable counterfeit bills emerges, police captain Qi Tian takes charge of the investigation with the help of his colleagues Xiang Bei and Wei Xian Yu. Caught in the midst of the operation is Xiang Bei's brother-in-law Tang Song, who succumbs to the allure of quick riches and becomes involved in the production of fake money. As it becomes evident that there are multiple sources of counterfeit currency, a specialized task force is assembled to apprehend all those responsible.

The series follows Zhao Yi Yang, head of the accident division at the Pingyuan City Traffic Police Detachment, as he leads an investigation into a traffic accident that uncovers a long-hidden truth. A small van was tragically involved in a collision that resulted in the deaths of both parents in a family of three. During his on-site examination, Zhao Yi Yang, newly appointed as head of the accident division, uncovered evidence of two other vehicles involved in a chase that led to the identification of the true perpetrator. Despite the potential impact on his career due to the case being linked to an old incident, Zhao Yi Yang persisted in following new leads to solve the case and apprehend the suspect.

To uncover the truth behind his former colleague's death, border police officer Wu Ju embarks on a dangerous mission as an undercover agent in a high-stakes anti-drug operation. Wu Ju teams up with Qi Tian, the son of a notorious drug lord, to seek vengeance for his fallen comrade. Together, they evade a relentless pursuer and discover that a mysterious figure known as "Doctor" is the true mastermind behind the criminal network. As Wu Ju infiltrates "Doctor's" inner circle, he must outwit both ruthless drug traffickers and unsuspecting police detective An Ning. Through bravery and cunning, Wu Ju confronts formidable adversaries and faces personal challenges until he can ultimately dismantle the drug cartel.

ICAC Investigators is a popular series of television miniseries in Hong Kong that focuses on the efforts of the Independent Commission Against Corruption (ICAC). These shows are created by Radio Television Hong Kong, a government department that works independently, in collaboration with the ICAC. Each season portrays true stories of the Commission's cases, aiming to raise awareness about corruption and promote the ICAC's image.

ICAC Investigators is a well-established series of Hong Kong television miniseries that follows the efforts of the Independent Commission Against Corruption (ICAC) in Hong Kong. These miniseries are educational productions created by Radio Television Hong Kong, a government-affiliated department, in partnership with the ICAC. Each season portrays actual cases handled by the Commission, aiming to raise awareness about corruption and promote the ICAC's image.

When he was younger, Ko Yat Tai took on a task to infiltrate the triads as an undercover agent. The daughter of the triad leader, Lou Man Na, fell in love with him at first sight. Despite Ko Yat Tai's feelings for Lee Ying Lan, he pretended to be in a relationship with Lou Man Na to crack the case. This led to his rapid advancement within the triad. During a clash between triads, Ko Yat Tai took down Lou Man Na's enemies, but her fate remained uncertain. Nip Yu Hong, Ko Yat Tai's close friend, was aware of his involvement with Lou Man Na and their son Ko Ka Long. Ko Yat Tai brought Ko Ka Long home, while Lee Ying Lan gave birth to Ko Ka Chu. Ko Ka Long did not receive fatherly affection due to the circumstances, and Ko Ka Chu faced many challenges without being pampered by Ko Yat Tai. The half-brothers harbored grudges as they grew up, each forming a mentor-like relationship with Nip Yu Hong. As Ko Yat Tai, now a Superintendent, prepared for a prestigious ceremony, he unknowingly became entangled in a revenge plan that had been brewing for thirty years.

Hu Ding Xin, Huang Zhi Wen, Huang Zong Ze, Wu Zhuo Xii, and Wang Hao Xin were childhood friends who resided in the same apartment building. Unfortunately, due to the collapse of the building, they were separated and reunited over a decade later. (myasianartist)

In Hong Kong, Senior Inspector Wai Jing Sheng and ICAC Senior Investigation Director Ho Wai Lin join forces to uncover corruption among prominent members of society. Despite not being close allies, they must work together using their intellect to uncover the truth before time runs out. As the situation escalates, Jing Sheng finds himself falsely accused of a crime and must evade killers who are pursuing him.

Kwok Pak Fei, Keung Hei Man, and Lau Lik, who were once close friends, come together again many years following a failed mission that resulted in a heartbreaking loss and their separation. Their reunion is prompted by a brutal murder case linked to an illegal trafficking network, compelling them to collaborate once more. During their investigation, enigmatic messages surface containing clues about the crimes, suggesting knowledge of events yet to come. The trio decides to establish a specialized task force, ASIB, in order to decrypt these messages and unravel the perplexing case.

Ultraseven X is the 23rd installment in the enduring Ultra Series produced by Tsuburaya Productions. This series is a modern take on the beloved 1967 show Ultra Seven, and marks the first time a Tsuburaya Productions' Ultra hero series is targeted towards adult viewers and presented in high-definition widescreen format.

In 2013, in Tokyo, Japan, Labors, robots utilized in construction, were let go due to a prolonged economic downturn. The original Division 1 of "Patlabor" was disbanded, as these robots were employed by the Tokyo Metropolitan Police to combat criminal activities. The newer Division 2 managed to stay afloat by claiming to possess valuable experience in operating Labors. Despite their efforts, Division 2 faced numerous challenges in maintaining their operations. (TVDb)