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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.

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 prince from ancient times traveled across dimensions and arrived in the present day. His soul is bound to a creature, yet it doesn't mar his striking appearance. Nonetheless, he is unfazed by this, as his sole purpose is seeking revenge. The injustice done to him and his wife in this world fills them with rage. He detests those responsible and is eager to uncover the truth. As his fist clenches tightly, a woman enters the scene. Strikingly similar to his deceased wife, she begins to captivate him, leading to unexpected feelings blossoming within him. What strange twists and turns will unfold from here on...

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

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.

Born into a wealthy aristocratic family, Wang Yuan Feng does not care for money or love, but instead focuses on solving mysteries. By chance, he rescues Xiao Cui, a gentle fox spirit, who in turn marries him to repay her debt of gratitude. Despite Yuan Feng's reluctance to be close to her, Xiao Cui persistently causes chaos in his life. As Yuan Feng ascends to the position of county magistrate, Xiao Cui assists him in solving cases.

During the transition from the Qing Dynasty to the Republic of China, China faced a period of upheaval. The clash between modernity and tradition was evident as the country was filled with individuals claiming supernatural abilities, such as sorcerers and necromancers. Among these frauds were Kong Xue Li, a young policeman, and Fang Dong, a clever coroner, who teamed up to debunk myths and expose con artists using their knowledge of science. When a series of sinister events plague the city, the pair must intensify their efforts to combat the looming threat. Kong Xue Li also finds himself drawn to a bold and charming restaurant owner amidst the chaos. Can this trio bring peace and safety to the city besieged by terror and violence?

The play depicts the role of the presidency as the official residence of the emperor during the Northern Song Dynasty, responsible for overseeing the state affairs. This position was also known as the state supervisor. Terengganu was repeatedly unjustly sentenced to death by a corrupt court, but Tang Zhen, under the guidance of Bao Zheng, sought justice for his father. Bao Zheng, along with his colleagues, monitored messengers and took care of Zhan Zhao's well-being, leading to a new chapter in Tang Zhen's life.

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.

Information about Di Ren Jie, a renowned investigator known for his adeptness in solving mysteries. (DramaWiki)

Jin Qian has been unsuccessful in her attempts to pass the exams required to become a city official. Frustrated with her failures, she decides to use a faulty time machine created by her friend to cheat. However, the machine malfunctions and transports her back to the Northern Song Dynasty. In order to blend in, she disguises herself as a man and secures a position as a constable at Kai Feng Manor, working under the renowned Bao Qing Tian. This marks the beginning of her career as a civil servant in the Northern Song Dynasty, where she encounters various famous historical figures and faces off against the ultimate challenge in Prince Xiang Yang.

Lu Xiao Bai is described as a small-time gambler and opportunist who is always looking for ways to make a quick profit. One day, he agrees to assist a prominent figure in leaving their hometown in exchange for money. However, this decision turns out to be both significant and ill-advised: The individual was attempting to escape a forced marriage with Shen Jun Ye, the town's authoritative constable and the daughter of a prominent family. Shen Jun Ye is known for her exceptional combat skills and considerable physical prowess. She is also known for her assertiveness and intolerance for incompetence. Shen Jun Ye pursues Lu Xiao Bai and, in order to please her distressed mother following the failed marriage arrangement, compels him to serve the family for a number of months. Despite his attempts to flee on multiple occasions, he ultimately agrees to this arrangement. However, when Lu Xiao Bai offers to help Shen Jun Ye in capturing a wanted criminal, she discovers that while he may not be a skilled fighter, he possesses a sharp intellect. As they begin to collaborate on solving crimes, could their relationship evolve into something more than just partnership?

Du Ruo Fei, a student studying chemical engineering, is transported into the universe of a novel where she assumes the role of Xun Chang Hao's wife, who is the minister of punishment. Despite Ruo Fei's contemporary language and advanced technologies clashing with the ancient setting, she discovers a surprising connection with her historical spouse. As they develop a romantic relationship, they collaborate to unravel a mysterious case. (Sohu) Based on the online novel "Qing Ben Wu Shuang" by Jin Lai Si.

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.

Due to a mysterious family curse, Chan Mung Kit, hailing from a family of lawyers, is compelled by his mother to engage in frivolous activities and dedicate himself to managing a brothel despite his exceptional abilities. Following a careless error, he becomes entangled in a legal conflict, leading to his acquaintance with the articulate Lap Lan Ching Ching, who was actually the cause of the legal dispute, despite Kit having known her previously, along with the adversary Fong Tong Gang from the government. Kit harbors a deep animosity towards Ching and Gang after being falsely accused.

After stepping down from his role in the previous season, Bao is called back by Emperor Song to help restore order in the country amidst a series of strange events. With the help of Gong Sun and Zhan, Bao delves into challenging cases involving crime, deceit, and hidden truths to bring the wrongdoers to light and seek justice for the people.

The plot revolves around a messenger who encounters the rebirth of his former romantic partner. (DramaWiki)

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 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)

Cho Hee works with the Cultural Relic Control Team at the Cultural Heritage Administration. Her decision to pursue this career was influenced by her father, who was involved in grave robbing. He promised to stop after completing his final job but has since vanished. Driven by the hope of locating her father, Cho Hee joins the Control Team. While there, she encounters Bum Sang, an expert in ancient art appraisal and restoration. He is not only skilled at his work but also good-looking and modest—at least that’s the impression he gives at first. However, as Cho Hee gets to know him better, the truth becomes more complex. As their paths continue to cross, Cho Hee and Bum Sang engage in playful arguments. Are they truly arguing, or could it be that they are developing feelings for each other? (Viki)

Is it possible for a compassionate and truthful individual to elevate themselves from poverty to achieve great success? Shen Wan San, a man known for his kindness and honesty, often struggles to afford even basic necessities. Despite this, he rises to become the wealthiest entrepreneur of the Ming Dynasty, all the while remaining optimistic and cheerful. How does he accomplish such a remarkable feat?

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)

As a young man, Bao Zheng travels to the capital to take part in the civil service exams. Along the way, he encounters a series of puzzling events that lead him, along with Gongsun Ce and Zhan Zhao, on a quest to solve mysteries. The story unfolds in three main parts: Bao Da Niang unwittingly becomes entangled in a case, prompting Bao Zheng to clear his mother's name and uncover a dark past involving a ghostly bride. During his journey to the capital, Bao Zheng stays at the Wuji Inn where he cleverly unravels the secrets hidden within the blood spirit forest. Ultimately, the discovery of a potential conspiracy in the palace points to Soul Village as a key piece of the puzzle.

The tale humorously depicts ghosts who are unable to depart our realm due to their strong connection to the living

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)

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.

A young woman aspires to become the top entrepreneur during the Song Dynasty, yearning to break free from the constraints of marriage and pursue a life of independence. (Douban)

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...

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

Zhou Li, a forensic specialist, finds herself reincarnated as Jiang Ruo Li in a novel centered on revenge. In this story, she is falsely accused of murdering the main character, Jun Wu Ye, and his mother. Drawing on her understanding of the plot, Zhou Li assists Jun Wu Ye in identifying the true perpetrator and helps him rediscover his core beliefs and trust in people. As their bond strengthens and grows into a deep connection, they stumble upon a startling revelation that alters their entire perspective. (TMDb)

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)

In his hometown, Lai Chi Kok holds the title of an official, but due to a hidden secret, he is forced to pretend to be incompetent and loses the support of the townspeople. To rectify the situation, he decides to don a mask and become a vigilante. Chung Wan and Chi Kok are betrothed, but she will only marry him if he proves himself as a capable official. Bo Lum, a figure from the martial arts world, seeks out Chi Kok for marriage as a result of a misunderstanding. Lok Fu, the close friend of Wan and Chi Kok, learns that he is afflicted with a serious illness.

Since childhood, Fa Ping had been mocked for her appearance. Following a surgery, she becomes convinced of the transformative power of beauty. Despite joining the police force, she remains fixated on beauty. Assigned to investigate a prostitution case involving a loan-shark operation in a public housing community, Fa Ping and CID officer Law Dai Shu pose as a couple to gather information from the housewives. They encounter the "Housewives Trio" and must adapt to the housewives' lifestyle to crack the case. As Fa Ping starts to adopt some housewife habits, Law Dai Shu gains popularity as the "Sewer King". This causes Fa Ping to feel envious, despite her feelings for a fellow officer. As they work together on the case, Fa Ping and Law Dai Shu's relationship evolves. They eventually suspect the Housewives Trio of foul play. However, the introduction of a mysterious woman adds a new layer of complexity to the case and their relationships.

In the southern part of Dali Temple, Feng Yi encountered Meng Xi Zhou, a devoted admirer, due to a criminal incident, and they formed a mentor-student relationship, hunting down supernatural creatures together. As their bond grew stronger, the demon king emerged, leading to Meng Xi Zhou falling under the spell of her inner demon. Nan Feng Yi also came to realize that he carried the demon elixir that Meng Xi Zhou had been missing for many years within his own body. Nan Feng Yi must be willing to make great sacrifices in order to rescue his beloved.

In the Ming Dynasty, the emperor embarks on a journey to Xinjiang in efforts to promote peace. Upon his departure, the palace is troubled by mysterious events, prompting Daoist Tian Mu Tong to be summoned to rid the demons. Working alongside eunuch Xiao Mo Gu and Jin Yi Wei leader Yun Xiang Rong, Mu Tong delves into uncovering intricate secrets and hidden plots within plots. (Letv Official Channel)

The plot revolves around a homicide triggered by a sudden flood, leading to a state of chaos

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.

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 in Linghe City during the era of warlords, a businessman named Xiao Ge Ran becomes entangled in a homicide investigation. Along his quest for the truth, he encounters Bai Qi, who is revealed to be a descendant of a fox. Together, they uncover the devious plots orchestrated by the Yin Yang Master, Jin Chuan. (DramaWiki)