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My Name(마이 네임)

2021South Korea
ActionBadass Female LeadCrimeCriminal OrganizationDeathDouble IdentityGangHidden IdentityMurderMysteryNoirRevengeThrillerTrauma

Following the tragic death of her father, Yoon Ji Woo embarks on a quest for vengeance by joining the police force at the behest of Choi Moo Jin, a prominent figure in the drug trade. Tasked with going undercover, she teams up with by-the-book detective Jeon Pil Do, as Drug Investigation Unit leader Cha Gi Ho sets his sights on Choi Moo Jin. Amidst the intricate network of crime and deceit, Choi Moo Jin's loyal follower Jung Tae Joo and vengeful ex-gang member Do Gang Jae further complicate the situation.

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Recommendation: The Drug Hunter similar to My Name
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The Drug Hunter(猎毒人)

2018China
ActionCrimeDeathGangMurderMysteryEngineer Male LeadInvestigation

Like My Name, this drama also features Action, Crime, Death, Gang, Murder, and Mystery themes with a 38% similarity match.

The plot follows an engineer who finds inspiration from his family as he delves into a major criminal organization in the Golden Triangle. Lu Yun Peng, a highly intelligent college professor, is driven by the tragic death of his police officer brother and the targeting of his nephew by a drug syndicate. Seeking vengeance, Yun Peng embarks on his own scheme, despite the objections of his brother's colleague, Jiang Ya Nan. Yun Peng encounters a drug dealer named Yin Ta and comes up with a plan to earn his trust. This strategy proves successful as Yin Ta is linked to a powerful drug lord, allowing Yun Peng to enter the Golden Triangle. Simultaneously, Jiang Ya Nan is assigned a mission to take down the criminal network.

Recommendation: Undercover similar to My Name
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Undercover(언더커버)

2021South Korea
ActionBadass Female LeadCrimeDouble IdentityHidden IdentityMysteryThrillerBrother-Sister RelationshipCorruptionFamily RelationshipLawPoliticalSmart Female LeadSmart Male Lead

Like My Name, this drama also features Action, Badass Female Lead, Crime, Double Identity, Hidden Identity, Mystery, and Thriller themes with a 33% similarity match.

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

Recommendation: Ouroboros similar to My Name
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Ouroboros(ウロボロス この愛こそ、正義)

2015Japan
ActionCrimeHidden IdentityMysteryRevengeThrillerTraumaAmnesiaBromanceHidden PastInvestigationOrphan Male LeadSuspenseYakuza

Like My Name, this drama also features Action, Crime, Hidden Identity, Mystery, Revenge, Thriller, and Trauma themes with a 33% similarity match.

Ryuzaki Ikuo and Danno Tatsuya, who grew up as orphans at Mahoroba no Ie, experienced the murder of a staff member during their youth

Recommendation: Smoking similar to My Name
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Smoking(スモーキング)

2018Japan
ActionCrimeCriminal OrganizationDeathGangMurderThrillerDramaFound FamilyGun ViolenceMutenessSkilled KillerTeamworkTorture

Like My Name, this drama also features Action, Crime, Criminal Organization, Death, Gang, Murder, and Thriller themes with a 33% similarity match.

A team of individuals experiencing homelessness carry out paid killings by skinning their victims and presenting the tattooed skins as evidence of completing the agreements.

Recommendation: MOZU Season 2: Maboroshi no Tsubasa similar to My Name
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MOZU Season 2: Maboroshi no Tsubasa(MOZU Season 2 ~幻の翼)

2014Japan
ActionCrimeDeathMurderMysteryRevengeThrillerNovel AdaptationDramaEspionageInvestigationMiniseriesSkilled KillerSuspense

Like My Name, this drama also features Action, Crime, Death, Murder, Mystery, Revenge, and Thriller themes with a 33% similarity match.

Revenge can be a risky driving force. Mozu, a professional killer, comes back to Japan posing as a spy from North Korea in order to seek vengeance. Kuraki Naotake, Osugi Ryota, and Akeboshi Misa join forces once more to probe into a political plot aimed at concealing a massacre at a hospital. The connection between the lethal assassin and this case remains a mystery.

Recommendation: Player similar to My Name
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Player(플레이어)

2018South Korea
ActionBadass Female LeadDouble IdentityGangHidden IdentityMysteryThrillerBadass Male LeadComedyConspiracyCorruptionHardworking Male LeadTeamworkUnusual Friendship

Like My Name, this drama also features Action, Badass Female Lead, Double Identity, Gang, Hidden Identity, Mystery, and Thriller themes with a 33% similarity match.

A specialized police recovery team made up of a con artist, a brawler, a top-notch hacker, and a skilled driver is tasked with reclaiming assets concealed by criminals

Recommendation: Vigilante similar to My Name
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Vigilante(비질란테)

2023South Korea
ActionCrimeDeathDouble IdentityHidden IdentityMurderThrillerDark FictionInvestigationMorally Ambiguous Male LeadPolice Officer Male LeadPsychologicalReporter Female LeadVigilante Male Lead

Like My Name, this drama also features Action, Crime, Death, Double Identity, Hidden Identity, Murder, and Thriller themes with a 33% similarity match.

After witnessing his mother's murder by a man who received a light sentence, Kim Ji Yong decides to take matters into his own hands. As an adult, he becomes known as Vigilante, punishing criminals who escape justice through the legal system. Despite appearing as a model student at the police university, he secretly carries out his own form of justice. With the assistance of Cho Gang Ok, Vigilante continues his mission while being pursued by Detective Cho Heon. This story is adapted from the webtoon "Vigilante" by CRG and Kim Gyu Sam. The release dates are October 5, 2023 (Festival) and November 8, 2023 (Online).

Recommendation: Healer similar to My Name
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Healer(힐러)

2014South Korea
ActionDeathDouble IdentityHidden IdentityMysteryThrillerTraumaBadass Male LeadChildish Female LeadCorruptionHardworking Female LeadRomanceSassy Female LeadSmart Male Lead

Like My Name, this drama also features Action, Death, Double Identity, Hidden Identity, Mystery, Thriller, and Trauma themes with a 33% similarity match.

Seo Jeong Hu is a unique type of nighttime delivery specialist, referred to as "Healer" by those who hire him. With the right financial incentive and assistance from an exceptionally skilled hacker, he can procure anything for his clients, provided it doesn't involve taking a life. His most recent assignment brings him into contact with the underachieving tabloid journalist Chae Yeong Sin and the accomplished reporter Kim Mun Ho. As he delves deeper, he starts to unravel the enigma of his own intertwined history with both journalists, putting all of them at risk.

Recommendation: The Last Empress similar to My Name
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The Last Empress(황후의 품격)

2018South Korea
ActionDouble IdentityHidden IdentityMurderMysteryRevengeThrillerAlternate RealityBrainwashingCharacter DevelopmentGaslightingRomanceSuspenseUnrequited Love

Like My Name, this drama also features Action, Double Identity, Hidden Identity, Murder, Mystery, Revenge, and Thriller themes with a 33% similarity match.

Set in a parallel universe where Korea is a constitutional monarchy in 2018, Oh Sunny is a lively and talented musical actress who weds the emperor. She finds herself drawn into a power struggle within the palace and a puzzling murder that triggers events threatening the very foundation of the monarchy, all while she seeks genuine love and happiness. To unravel the crimes of the imperial family, she joins forces with Na Wang Shik, a bodyguard assigned to the royal family. Na Wang Shik took up his position in the palace to exact revenge on the individual responsible for his mother's death.

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Cambrian Period(寒武纪)

2017China
ActionDouble IdentityGangHidden IdentityMurderMysteryThrillerComedyInvestigationMafiaNaive Female LeadOlder Woman-Younger ManRomanceSuspense

Like My Name, this drama also features Action, Double Identity, Gang, Hidden Identity, Murder, Mystery, and Thriller themes with a 33% similarity match.

Tang Ying, an inexperienced young woman who has had little success in acting, relocates to South Island to work as a surrogate shopper

Recommendation: Brutally Young similar to My Name
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Brutally Young(十八年後的終極告白)

2020Hong Kong
CrimeDeathMurderMysteryThrillerInvestigationSuspense

Like My Name, this drama also features Crime, Death, Murder, Mystery, and Thriller themes with a 31% similarity match.

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.

Recommendation: The Frog similar to My Name
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The Frog(아무도 없는 숲속에서)

2024South Korea
DeathMurderMysteryNoirThrillerDramaPsychologicalSuspense

Like My Name, this drama also features Death, Murder, Mystery, Noir, and Thriller themes with a 29% similarity match.

Currently, Jeon Yeong Ha's peaceful existence overseeing a holiday cabin in the forest is thrown into disarray by the sudden appearance of a enigmatic lady named Yoo Seong A. Twenty years ago, Koo Sang Jun, who was also in charge of the cabin, endured a devastating summer that led to his downfall. Yun Bo Min, who was a local police officer at the time, is now the chief of police at the same precinct and begins looking into Jeon Yeong Ha with great curiosity.

Recommendation: Tobosha (2004) similar to My Name
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Tobosha (2004)(逃亡者)

2004Japan
CrimeDeathMurderMysteryThrillerInvestigationPsychologicalSuspense

Like My Name, this drama also features Crime, Death, Murder, Mystery, and Thriller themes with a 29% 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: The Kidnappers similar to My Name
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The Kidnappers(失控)

2019China
ActionDeathMurderMysteryRevengeThrillerDoctor Male LeadDramaHematologyInvestigationKidnappingSuspenseWeb Series

Like My Name, this drama also features Action, Death, Murder, Mystery, Revenge, and Thriller themes with a 29% similarity match.

Upon his release from prison, a enigmatic man wanders through the city that once held fond memories for him, now filled with bitterness. Driven by the desire to lay his daughter to rest and seek revenge on those who ruined his life, he embarks on a dark path. The lives of hematologist Li Xiao Feng, insurance agent Ji Fan, career woman Li Ruo Nan, rebellious daughter Wang Yi Han, and financial elite Liu Ge become intertwined in a kidnapping case that will alter their fates.

Recommendation: Kill My Sins similar to My Name
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Kill My Sins(掌心)

2025China
DeathHidden IdentityMurderMysteryRevengeThrillerHistoricalHistorical FictionMagistrate Male LeadSchemeSmart Female LeadSuspenseTang Dynasty

Like My Name, this drama also features Death, Hidden Identity, Murder, Mystery, Revenge, and Thriller themes with a 29% similarity match.

The traveling doctor Ye Ping An, caught up in a mysterious and long-standing case, makes her way to Chang'an. Suspected of using supernatural healing methods, she influences people's thoughts and instills fear, as the ambitious commoner magistrate Yuan Shao Cheng takes advantage of the situation to advance his own power. When a murder occurs in Chang'an, Ye Ping An is implicated, leaving the question of whether she is an innocent victim or a cunning mastermind seeking revenge. The initial step in her complex plan has already been revealed.

Recommendation: Drifting Away similar to My Name
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Drifting Away(漂白)

2025China
CrimeGangMurderMysteryThrillerTraumaCriminal Male LeadCriminal Supporting CharacterDetective Male LeadEmotionally Strong Female LeadSerial KillingsSuspenseTime Skip

Like My Name, this drama also features Crime, Gang, Murder, Mystery, Thriller, and Trauma themes with a 29% similarity match.

In a residential building, a disturbing case of mutilation shocks everyone, including experienced police captain Peng Zhao Lin. He deeply regrets having inadvertently crossed paths with Deng Li Gang, a member of a gang that targeted nightclub girls through kidnapping, extortion, and murder. Despite a thorough nationwide search, the criminals manage to disappear and start new lives under different identities. However, Peng Zhao Lin cannot forget the cries of the victims. When a small clue from an old case resurfaces, he embarks on a determined quest to ensure the murderers face justice.

Recommendation: City Hunter similar to My Name
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City Hunter(시티헌터)

2011South Korea
ActionCrimeDeathHidden IdentityRevengeThrillerAdapted From A MangaBadass Male LeadBromanceCorruptionRich Man-Poor WomanRomanceSmart Male Lead

Like My Name, this drama also features Action, Crime, Death, Hidden Identity, Revenge, and Thriller themes with a 29% similarity match.

Lee Yoon Sung, a skilled graduate of MIT, serves on the international communications team at the Blue House

Recommendation: Your Honor similar to My Name
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Your Honor(유어 아너)

2024South Korea
CrimeCriminal OrganizationDeathMurderRevengeThrillerChairman Male LeadDramaFather-Son RelationshipJudge Male LeadLawMiniseriesSuspense

Like My Name, this drama also features Crime, Criminal Organization, Death, Murder, Revenge, and Thriller themes with a 29% similarity match.

A judge and a gang leader find themselves in a difficult situation involving their sons. Song Pan Ho is a respected judge who has raised his son, Song Ho Young, with strong morals. On the other hand, crime boss Kim Kang Heon is known for his calm demeanor, except when it comes to his son Kim Sang Hyuk, who takes after his ruthless and violent father. Their lives become intertwined due to a certain incident, leading the two fathers to make drastic decisions for the sake of their children. This drama is a Korean adaptation of the American TV series "Your Honor" [2020], which is originally based on the Israeli TV series "Kvodo" [2017].

Recommendation: Serial Homicide similar to My Name
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Serial Homicide(乱码迷局)

2025China
ActionDeathMurderMysteryThrillerInvestigationSerial KillingsSuspenseWeb Series

Like My Name, this drama also features Action, Death, Murder, Mystery, and Thriller themes with a 28% similarity match.

The tranquil city of Luzhou is disturbed by a string of murders purportedly motivated by a quest for justice. In response, officials establish the 909 Special Task Force, dedicated to diligently peeling back the complexities of this harrowing cycle of revenge killings.

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Phoenix Rising(蘭花劫)

2008Hong Kong
CrimeDeathMurderMysteryThrillerDramaInvestigationPrison SettingSuspense

Like My Name, this drama also features Crime, Death, Murder, Mystery, and Thriller themes with a 28% similarity match.

Crystal, Louisa, and Leila grew up as siblings after being orphaned at a young age. Each of them was adopted into different families with diverse backgrounds. When Louisa was imprisoned for a crime she committed, Crystal took the blame to protect her sister. Leila, known for her kindness, attempted to help by falsifying evidence but ended up being incarcerated as well. Tensions between the three sisters and the prison owner escalate, leading to a desire for revenge. This series delves into the underworld of women in prison, exploring their struggles and conflicts.

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Otto yo, Shinde Kurenai ka(夫よ、死んでくれないか)

2025Japan
DeathMurderMysteryRevengeThrillerNovel AdaptationDramaInvestigationSuspense

Like My Name, this drama also features Death, Murder, Mystery, Revenge, and Thriller themes with a 28% similarity match.

As they entered their late thirties, Komoto Maya, Kagami Riko, and Sakaki Yurika realized they regretted marrying for the sake of happiness. They started to feel the limitations of their careers and questioned the direction of their lives. These three college classmates often went out for drinks together, sharing complaints about their husbands and releasing their pent-up frustrations. One fateful evening, Maya and Riko were summoned to Yurika's home, where she shockingly confessed, "I have killed my husband!" Subsequently, Maya's husband mysteriously disappeared, setting off a chain of events that would alter the destinies of these three women. Thus begins the tale of their vengeance as they strive to reclaim the happiness stolen from them by their marriages.

Recommendation: Burning Ice similar to My Name
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Burning Ice(无证之罪)

2017China
CrimeDeathGangMurderMysteryThrillerNovel AdaptationCalm Male LeadDramaPolice Officer Male LeadSexual AssaultSexual ViolenceSmart Male LeadViolence

Like My Name, this drama also features Crime, Death, Gang, Murder, Mystery, and Thriller themes with a 27% 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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Age of Legends(橙红年代)

2018China
ActionCrimeDeathMurderRevengeThrillerAmnesiaBromanceFamily SecretFrenemyFriends To LoversRomanceSuspenseSworn Brothers

Like My Name, this drama also features Action, Crime, Death, Murder, Revenge, and Thriller themes with a 27% similarity match.

Liu Zi Guang comes back to his hometown after an 8-year absence, determined to live a righteous life. However, a clash with a troublesome tenant linked to a criminal syndicate leads to chaos, putting Uncle Guo, his mentor, in danger. Detective Hu Rong, known for her fiery personality and appearance, gets involved. Liu Zi Guang's former blood brother, Nie Wan Feng, now heads an international criminal organization, making them strong opponents. As they team up to uncover the group's illegal activities, their friendship deepens, but things get complicated when Hu Rong investigates Liu Zi Guang's enigmatic past and starts developing feelings for him.

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Dream Raider(獵夢特工)

2020Taiwan
CrimeDeathMurderMysteryRevengeThrillerComaConspiracyDramaGun ViolenceInvestigationPolice Department SettingSci-FiSuicide

Like My Name, this drama also features Crime, Death, Murder, Mystery, Revenge, and Thriller themes with a 27% similarity match.

In a future not too far away, individuals who can infiltrate minds to carry out criminal activities pose a threat, but they are thwarted by a group known as the Dream Raiders. (HBO Asia)

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Hunter (2021)(猎狼者)

2021China
ActionCrimeDeathMurderRevengeThrillerAnimal RightsDramaGun ViolenceMiniseriesPolice Officer Male LeadSuspenseVillage SettingWeb Series

Like My Name, this drama also features Action, Crime, Death, Murder, Revenge, and Thriller themes with a 27% similarity match.

After a tragic incident with poachers resulted in the death of a forest ranger and left another in critical condition, ex-officer Wei Jiang is enlisted to assist in locating missing ranger Qin Chuan. During their search, they team up with veterinarian Ye Xiao Wan and animal rights advocate Saina. Together, they unveil a poaching operation, confronting peril from both merciless criminals and savage wolves as they strive for justice unflinchingly.

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Deep Lurk(深潜)

2024China
ActionCrimeDeathMurderRevengeThrillerAgent Supporting CharacterChinese Communist PartyChinese Republican EraEspionageHistoricalHistorical FictionInvestigationWeb Series

Like My Name, this drama also features Action, Crime, Death, Murder, Revenge, and Thriller themes with a 27% similarity match.

Taking place prior to the Battle of Changsha, this is a tale of unknown heroes in a time of conflict, following a man who discovers a larger purpose as he seeks revenge for his father's murder. To gain control of Changsha, the Japanese employ the 'shadow servant', a cunning spy who has been operating in China for 15 years to execute a carefully planned deceit. Yun Mu Zhi, a member of the underground faction of the Communist Party of China, is assassinated while probing the activities of the "shadow servant." Unaware of his father's true identity, his son Yun Hong Shen returns to their native Changsha to hunt down his father's killer. With the assistance of his father's ally and fellow fighter, Yun Hong Shen teams up with Wen Ye Ming, a patriotic young woman driven by her sense of duty, as they confront numerous challenges. Putting aside his personal vendetta, Yun Hong Shen enters a dangerous game with Japanese spies in order to give his fellow countrymen a chance at victory in the war.

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Line Walker(使徒行者)

2014Hong Kong
ActionCrimeCriminal OrganizationDeathHidden IdentityThrillerEspionageGun ViolenceHidden AgendaMultiple MainsOrganized CrimePower StruggleRomanceUndercover Operation

Like My Name, this drama also features Action, Crime, Criminal Organization, Death, Hidden Identity, and Thriller themes with a 27% similarity match.

In Hong Kong, Chief Inspector Cheuk Hoi from the Criminal Intelligence Bureau is investigating the mysterious death of a colleague and the disappearance of five important undercover agents. These agents possess crucial information that Cheuk Hoi is determined to uncover. One of the undercover agents, Ting Siu Ka, is on a mission to discover her true identity by infiltrating the triads and develops a complicated relationship with Sit Ka Keung. However, complications arise when Cheuk Hoi abruptly stops her mission, involving Mok Sin Yan from the Independent Commission Against Corruption. With the release of triad leader Tam Foon Hei, Lin Ho Kan's strategies escalate the confrontation between the police and the triads in the pursuit of justice.

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Kurosagi(クロサギ)

2022Japan
ActionCrimeMurderMysteryRevengeThrillerAdapted From A MangaDetective Supporting CharacterFraudInvestigationNaive Female LeadPolice Lieutenant Supporting CharacterPolice Sergeant Supporting CharacterSwindler Male Lead

Like My Name, this drama also features Action, Crime, Murder, Mystery, Revenge, and Thriller themes with a 27% similarity match.

At the age of 15, Kurosaki Koshiro experienced a tragedy when his father was involved in a fraud case and attempted to harm his family. Being the sole survivor, Kurosaki Koshiro harbors a deep desire for revenge against swindlers who deceive and exploit others. Despite appearing like a regular young man who cares for his black cat Kuro, Kurosaki Koshiro leads a solitary life due to his lack of trust in people. As he interacts with various individuals, he confronts his traumatic past.

Recommendation: Yume de Mita Ano Ko no Tame ni similar to My Name
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Yume de Mita Ano Ko no Tame ni(夢で見たあの子のために)

2023Japan
CrimeDeathMurderMysteryRevengeThrillerDetective Supporting CharacterDramaIdentical Twin Male LeadInvestigationSerial KillingsStudent Male LeadSuspenseTwo Roles

Like My Name, this drama also features Crime, Death, Murder, Mystery, Revenge, and Thriller themes with a 27% similarity match.

Thirteen years ago, Nakajou Senri's parents were brutally murdered, and his older twin brother Kazuto was abducted by a man with a distinctive scar from burns. Ever since, Senri has been consumed by the desire for vengeance. He relentlessly pursues the man with the scar, aided by his childhood friend Enan and detective Wakazono, in his quest to uncover the truth behind the tragedy and seek retribution.

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Pinocchio(피노키오)

2014South Korea
Double IdentityHidden IdentityMurderMysteryRevengeThrillerAdopted Siblings LoveBromanceCohabitationComedyJournalismMisunderstandingRomanceWrongfully Accused

Like My Name, this drama also features Double Identity, Hidden Identity, Murder, Mystery, Revenge, and Thriller themes with a 27% similarity match.

The optimistic Choi In Ha faces significant challenges as she embarks on her career as a broadcast journalist, particularly due to her unique affliction known as “Pinocchio syndrome,” which causes her to hiccup whenever she tells a falsehood. Among her fellow rookie reporters are Choi Dal Po, whose unkempt look conceals his remarkable eloquence and impressive memory; Seo Bum Jo, a privileged heir who has been given everything in life; and Yoon Yoo Rae, whose extensive knowledge as a fan proves useful in news coverage. These young journalists in their twenties are on a quest for justice while also seeking to discover their own identities. (SBS World YouTube)

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Bad Guys(나쁜 녀석들)

2014South Korea
ActionCrimeDeathMurderRevengeThrillerBromanceDetective Male LeadInvestigationPsychologicalSkilled KillerSmart Male LeadTeamworkViolence

Like My Name, this drama also features Action, Crime, Death, Murder, Revenge, and Thriller themes with a 27% similarity match.

In response to the increase in violent crime, the Police Chief has appointed Detective O Gu Tak to assemble a team of offenders

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Bad Guys: City of Evil(나쁜 녀석들: 악의 도시)

2017South Korea
ActionCrimeGangMurderMysteryRevengeCorruptionDrug Addict Male LeadPoliticalPower StruggleProsecutor Male LeadSchemeSmart Male LeadTeamwork

Like My Name, this drama also features Action, Crime, Gang, Murder, Mystery, and Revenge themes with a 27% similarity match.

Employing criminals to apprehend wrongdoers, a prosecutor enlists a group of lawbreakers to dismantle a corrupt organization through drastic actions. (tvN Asia)

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Vagabond(배가본드)

2019South Korea
ActionCrimeDeathMysteryRevengeThrillerBlackmailConspiracyCorruptionNational Intelligence ServicePower StruggleSlow Burn RomanceSmart Male LeadTeamwork

Like My Name, this drama also features Action, Crime, Death, Mystery, Revenge, and Thriller themes with a 27% similarity match.

Cha Dal Gun, heartbroken over the tragic loss of his nephew in an enigmatic plane accident, sets out on a mission to reveal the hidden truths surrounding a significant cover-up. Go Hae Ri, the eldest child of a deceased marine, aspired for an uncomplicated existence but finds herself becoming an agent for the National Intelligence Service (NIS). Their journeys intersect as they unravel a network of corruption associated with the incident.

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Money Heist: Korea - Joint Economic Area - Part 1(종이의 집: 공동경제구역 - 파트1)

2022South Korea
ActionCrimeHidden IdentityMurderMysteryThrillerFather-Son RelationshipHeistHostage SituationMultiple MainsNudityReunification Of KoreaSexual ContentViolence

Like My Name, this drama also features Action, Crime, Hidden Identity, Murder, Mystery, and Thriller themes with a 27% similarity match.

In a unified Korea, a group of thieves takes control of the mint and holds hostages captive. The police are tasked with stopping both the thieves and the mysterious mastermind orchestrating the heist. This series is a remake of the Spanish TV show "Money Heist" (La Casa de Papel) from 2017.

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Taxi Driver Season 2(모범택시2)

2023South Korea
ActionCrimeCriminal OrganizationMysteryRevengeThrillerEpisodic FormatGraphic ViolenceOrganized CrimeSkilled FighterSmart Male LeadSuspenseTaxi SettingTeamwork

Like My Name, this drama also features Action, Crime, Criminal Organization, Mystery, Revenge, and Thriller themes with a 27% similarity match.

Following their breakup, Do Gi and the Rainbow Deluxe Taxi team come together again, driven by their commitment to justice. With the addition of new member On Ha Jun, they handle a higher volume of cases. However, a secretive group appears, killing off one of their clients before disappearing. As they delve into the matter, the team encounters their toughest obstacle yet.

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The Worst of Evil(최악의 악)

2023South Korea
ActionCrimeGangMysteryNoirThriller1990sDrug Dealer Male LeadGangster Male LeadGraphic ViolenceInvestigationMarried Male LeadSkilled FighterSuspense

Like My Name, this drama also features Action, Crime, Gang, Mystery, Noir, and Thriller themes with a 27% similarity match.

Taking place in Seoul during the 1990s, Park Jun Mu, a police officer from a rural area, embarks on an undercover mission to penetrate a drug syndicate responsible for distributing the potent new substance known as "Gangnam Crystal." Delving into the organization's inner workings, he discovers that his wife, detective Yoo Eui Jeong, is also entangled in the web of deceit and may have a concealed history with the leader of the cartel. Caught between his sense of duty and his affection for his wife, Park struggles to dismantle the criminal network while safeguarding his loved one. (

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Mercy for None(광장)

2025South Korea
ActionCrimeGangMysteryNoirRevengeAdapted From A WebtoonCity SettingDeath Of A BrotherDramaGoreGraphic ViolencePhysically Strong Male LeadViolence

Like My Name, this drama also features Action, Crime, Gang, Mystery, Noir, and Revenge themes with a 27% similarity match.

Nam Gi Jun used to play a significant role in the Bongsan Gang led by Koo Bong San, helping them gain power through violent turf battles. However, everything changed when his brother, Nam Gi Seok, joined the rival gang Joowoon under Lee Ju Un. In order to protect his brother, Nam Gi Jun made a difficult decision - he permanently left Bongsan by cutting his left Achilles tendon. Now, eleven years later, he leads a quiet life running a small drink supply business for Bongsan-affiliated establishments. Despite his reluctance, Nam Gi Jun is forced to return to the criminal underworld after his brother, who has risen to become second-in-command of Joowoon, is found dead under suspicious circumstances. Seeking answers and seeking revenge, he re-enters a world of old grudges, shifting power dynamics, and hidden truths.

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Ikebukuro West Gate Park(池袋ウエストゲートパーク)

2000Japan
ActionCrimeDeathGangMurderMysteryNovel AdaptationChildhood Friends RelationshipComedyCorruptionFriendshipInvestigationViolenceYakuza

Like My Name, this drama also features Action, Crime, Death, Gang, Murder, and Mystery themes with a 27% similarity match.

The narrative revolves around a young man named Makoto, who resides in Ikebukuro West Gate Park, a neighborhood notorious for its youth delinquency and gang activity. Makoto's close friend from high school, Takeshi, is the leader of a gang known as the G-Boys. Makoto is recognized for his toughness and intelligence, and as he investigates a friend's mysterious death, he becomes inadvertently involved in solving various mysteries and issues affecting the residents of IWGP. Meanwhile, tensions escalate between Takeshi's gang (which Makoto declines to join) and a new gang known as the "Black Angels".

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Aibo Season 9(相棒 season9)

2010Japan
ActionDeathMurderMysteryThrillerInvestigationPolice Department SettingPolice Inspector Male LeadStalkingSuspense

Like My Name, this drama also features Action, Death, Murder, Mystery, and Thriller themes with a 26% similarity match.

Kanbe Takeru decides to stay in the Special Missions Division, while still keeping a certain distance from his superior, Sugishita Ukyo. One day, the lifeless body of the well-known female author, Mizumoto Shoko, is discovered in her residence. The crime scene suggests a high likelihood of murder driven by a grudge, with a potential male stalker coming into the picture. However, Ukyo shifts his focus to a missing section of a document package related to Shoko's new book project. It is revealed that Shoko was exploring a novel with an environmental theme, a departure from her usual writing style. Ukyo and Kanbe attempt to gather information from employees at a trading company that Shoko had been in contact with.

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Infernal Affairs Season 3(無間道3)

2017China
ActionCrimeMysteryThrillerInvestigationSuspense

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No Way for Stumer(伪钞者之末路)

2019China
ActionCrimeMysteryThrillerInvestigationSuspense

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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.

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D.I.D. 12(刑偵12)

2025Hong Kong
CrimeDeathMurderMysteryInvestigationSerial Killings

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Eccentric investigator Hing Hoi and police superintendent Ding Lok Fung share similar backgrounds but have trodden different paths in life. Their paths converge when a series of murders bring them together to catch the culprit. As they delve into the case, Hing Hoi reluctantly seeks assistance from psychologist Yeung Chi Fei, his old adversary. Together, they discover that the murderer is part of a larger group of assassins who operate through a mysterious website promoting a new interpretation of the seven deadly sins. The trio races against time to stop the killers from targeting individuals who have committed these sins, with their ultimate goal being the entire society. Hing Hoi is unexpectedly confronted with a painful past, plunging him into inner turmoil. Yeung Chi Fei is shocked to find a connection between the case and her mentor, university professor Fu Yeung Shan. Meanwhile, Ding Lok Fung uncovers a hidden conspiracy involving his sister, Ding Siu Wan, who has returned from overseas, forcing him to make a difficult choice between justice and family.

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Uso no Senso(嘘の戦争)

2017Japan
CrimeDeathMurderRevengeThrillerDramaLove TriangleMiniseriesSlight RomanceSuspenseSwindler Male Lead

Like My Name, this drama also features Crime, Death, Murder, Revenge, and Thriller themes with a 25% similarity match.

At the age of nine, Koichi's father was accused of murdering his mother and younger sibling, followed by taking his own life. Contrary to belief, Koichi's father was falsely incriminated, and Koichi witnessed the true culprit responsible for his family's tragedy. Despite his attempts to share the truth, the authorities dismissed his account, and his relatives labeled him as dishonest. Refusing to abandon his version of events, Koichi was dubbed "Usotsuki" (Liar) as he grew up. Eventually, Koichi relocated abroad, assuming a new identity and pursuing a career as a con artist. Years later, Koichi encounters the perpetrator of his family's demise, prompting him to return to Japan seeking vengeance.

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Special Police Dragon(特警飞龙)

2002China
ActionCrimeDeathMurderDrug TraffickingUnderworld

Like My Name, this drama also features Action, Crime, Death, and Murder themes with a 25% similarity match.

In a major coastal city in China, a series of violent crimes and murders took place. The Public Security Bureau instructed the Interpol Special Operations Team to begin their investigation immediately. Captain Hua Feilong and his team members, Yu Feng, Yang Ying, He Qiang, and Jiang Xueqiao, posed as employees of an insurance company. They successfully apprehended the murderers and uncovered a large drug trafficking ring. As the conflict escalated, there were multiple shootings resulting in injuries. The whereabouts of a deputy director remained unknown. The SWAT team was deployed to the scene and worked in coordination with a talk show host to expose the criminals responsible for the shootings and the murder of the deputy director.

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Chosen (2018)(杀无赦)

2018China
ActionDeathMurderMysteryThrillerDeath GameDoctor Male LeadInvestigationMiniseriesSuspenseWeb Series

Like My Name, this drama also features Action, Death, Murder, Mystery, and Thriller themes with a 25% similarity match.

While vacationing in Australia, Doctor Dai Huan is accompanied by his wife, Doctor Tao Lu, son, and father-in-law. Upon arriving at their hotel room, he is shocked to find a mysterious box containing a loaded gun, a photo of a stranger, and instructions to carry out a murder. It becomes clear that Doctor Huan has been targeted by a secretive group called The Watchers, forcing him to participate in a deadly game where he must complete the task within a certain time frame to ensure the safety of his family. This storyline is a remake of the American TV series "Chosen" from 2013.

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Chase the Truth(黑白密码)

2023China
ActionCrimeCriminal OrganizationMysteryThrillerDisappearanceInvestigationPolice Officer Supporting CharacterSuspenseTime SkipUndercover Agent Male LeadUndercover Operation

Like My Name, this drama also features Action, Crime, Criminal Organization, Mystery, and Thriller themes with a 24% similarity match.

Ten years in the past, Chu Yi Han's mother, who was a skilled linguist and a police officer, disappeared while working undercover on a case. Since then, Chu Yi Han has relied solely on his uncle for support as he continues to search for his missing mother. Recently, he has discovered a potential opportunity to rescue her, but the risks involved are extremely high. To achieve his goal, Chu Yi Han must infiltrate a notorious criminal group known as the Northwestern Wolves and dismantle it from within. Along the way, he crosses paths with Gu Lin Na, a dancer with dangerous connections to the syndicate. Will Chu Yi Han be able to successfully complete this dangerous mission, and could Gu Lin Na be the key to its success?

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Regeneration(新生)

2024China
CrimeDeathHidden IdentityMysteryThrillerFake IdentityFinancial FraudJournalist Female LeadManipulative Male LeadPast And PresentSwindler Male LeadViolence

Like My Name, this drama also features Crime, Death, Hidden Identity, Mystery, and Thriller themes with a 24% similarity match.

He Shan, a female reporter, received an invitation to Fei Ke's memorial service, where she joined five other individuals who shared an unknown link to Fei Ke. As they shared their memories, they realized they each knew a different side of Fei Ke, leading them to question his true identity. Through their collective efforts, they were able to piece together the truth about Fei Ke.

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Duel of Shadows(黑白诀)

2024China
ActionCrimeDeathMurderMystery2000sDetective Male LeadGun ViolenceInvestigationKidnappingPolice Officer Male LeadWeb Series

Like My Name, this drama also features Action, Crime, Death, Murder, and Mystery themes with a 24% similarity match.

The story highlights the determination of the Central Plains Mining Police in enforcing justice

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No Room for Crime(反黑英雄)

2024Hong Kong
ActionCrimeGangMysteryRevengeDramaGangster Supporting CharacterInvestigationPolice Officer Male LeadPolice Officer Supporting CharacterRomanceWeb Series

Like My Name, this drama also features Action, Crime, Gang, Mystery, and Revenge themes with a 24% similarity match.

Following the tragic death of his mentor Sergeant Shu Ge during a robbery in 2019, his colleague Ah Xu An is deeply affected but remains determined to excel as a police officer. Fast forward five years, he joins forces with the anti-mafia inspector Peng Yin Qi to combat drug trafficking and uphold justice in society. In the meantime, his former teammate Ah Can, who has lost his motivation, is reassigned to an investigative unit. Another former partner, Ah Xi An, decides to leave the police force and join a gang. Fate brings Ah Xu An face to face with Chen Zu Yao, one of the criminals involved in the Zhu Bao heist from five years ago. How will Ah Xu An seek retribution against those responsible for his mentor's death?

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Majo Saiban(魔女裁判)

2009Japan
DeathHidden IdentityMurderMysteryThrillerBlackmailCourtroom SettingInvestigationJuror Male LeadLawMiniseriesSuspense

Like My Name, this drama also features Death, Hidden Identity, Murder, Mystery, and Thriller themes with a 24% similarity match.

Toru, a young part-time worker uninterested in social issues, is unexpectedly chosen as a juror in the trial of a woman accused of murder in a case involving a large inheritance. Despite overwhelming evidence pointing to her guilt, the jurors begin to vote "not guilty" one by one. A mysterious organization lurks in the background, manipulating the jury’s decisions. Meanwhile, strange occurrences start to unfold around Toru. When a fellow juror is threatened, Toru takes it upon himself to protect her. However, his girlfriend, a journalist, starts to question their relationship. Toru embarks on a solitary quest to uncover the truth.