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In this 1970s supernatural thriller, Wang Jian, a police officer, stumbles upon the ghost of his neighbor, Huang Yinggu, who has been trapped in a braid inside the police station for over a decade. As Yinggu slowly unravels her tragic story to Jian, it is revealed that she was wrongly convicted of a crime she did not commit. Her nephew, Ye Jiasheng, was the true culprit who framed her to cover his tracks. Despite her efforts to break ties with Jiasheng's son, Ye Zuguang, who is involved in criminal activities, tragedy strikes again when Zuguang commits a heinous act and tries to pin it on Yinggu's daughter, Sun Minghua. With Jian now a police inspector, he works tirelessly to uncover the truth and bring justice to the innocent victims. However, Jiasheng, a cunning senior police inspector, uses deceitful tactics to protect his son, even resorting to framing innocent individuals and tampering with evidence. In a dramatic confrontation, Yinggu's ghost confronts Jiasheng, who remains unrepentant until his eventual demise from cancer. Justice ultimately prevails as new evidence surfaces, leading to Zuguang's confession and conviction. As the story unfolds, a subplot emerges involving Jian's wife, Baoyan, accepting bribes on his behalf, leading to her decision to come clean and face the consequences. The series concludes with Baoyan's release from prison and a heartwarming reunion with Jian and their family.

Chiu and his closest companion, Hung, attempt to communicate with a saucer spirit to seek answers about an upcoming test. However, they are interrupted midway and are unable to complete the process. They make another attempt at Chiu's house, but encounter supernatural occurrences that result in the tragic death of Chiu's parents. Years later, Chiu, who has been studying exorcism under a mentor since the incident, reunites with Hung. Hung has been struggling with severe PTSD for the past eighteen years. As Chiu helps his friend cope with his condition, they realize that the supernatural events from the past may not have been resolved.

Detective Cheo Yong utilizes his talent for communicating with spirits to crack cases.

After a former criminal was unexpectedly granted the ability to see spirits, his life took a dramatic turn. Spirits sought his assistance one by one, beginning with the deceased. What messages were they trying to convey to him?

Taking place during the early 1800s Qing dynasty, one year following the events of the previous installment, Sze Sai Lun encounters a fresh pillow spirit who persuades him to take on the role of the new magistrate for Sin-yau County.

The last installment of a series of brief ghost tales featured and led by Johnny's Jr. was titled "Kowai Nichiyoubi ~2000~ (Scary Sunday ~2000~)." This series had four individuals serving as "navigators" who presented the episodes: Akanishi Jin, Hasegawa Jun, Nagatani (formerly of Johnnys), and Hagewara Yukito.

In this chapter of the long-standing Kamen Rider series by Toei Company, Takeru Tenkuji, a young resident of a small shrine, is slain by a creature from a parallel world on his 18th birthday and is reborn as Kamen Rider Ghost. His mission is to gather 15 Heroic Eyecons in order to resurrect himself with their combined power. As Takeru faces beings from other dimensions and learns that his childhood friend Makoto is also in search of Eyecons to revive his sister, he realizes that the journey through the afterlife is more intricate than he initially anticipated.

In a new paranormal investigation, a connection is discovered between a string of frightening incidents spanning from 1958 to 1997, all originating from the identical residence

College student Stone has had a fascination with the paranormal since he was a child. In an attempt to persuade his crush to join the little-known "Supernatural Sensing Society," he devises a plan to carry out a daring rescue mission. Unfortunately, the situation takes a tragic turn, resulting in Stone sacrificing his life to save his crush from drowning. Upon his death, Stone encounters Lou, a guide from the Underworld who mistakenly captures his spirit but ultimately brings him back to life. Together, they find themselves in the Dream Pavilion, where they must assist lost souls or face eternal imprisonment in the Underworld. (kdramadiary) Co-production with Hong Kong.

Seo Young Min works as a taxi driver who unexpectedly starts picking up ghostly passengers. He soon becomes the go-to driver for these supernatural beings, fulfilling their wishes. One day, Kang Ji Hyun enters Seo Young Min's taxi, but there's a twist - she has amnesia and cannot leave the vehicle. Taking on the role of the taxi's sales manager, Kang Ji Hyun teams up with Seo Young Min to help various ghosts fulfill their desires, including tracking down a serial killer. With the support of Do Kyu Jin, a dedicated ER doctor, they work together to prevent sinister events at the hospital.

A collection of tales inspired by regional ghost stories and supernatural incidents

Uzaki Ryo is an inexperienced attorney characterized by his impulsive nature and strong sense of justice. Following the tragic loss of his father in an accident five years prior, Uzaki left his position as a corporate worker to chase his dream of becoming a lawyer. After much hard work, he finally passed the bar exam, yet he faced rejection from every law firm he interviewed with, resulting in him taking on part-time jobs. Just when he thought his fortunes were about to shift, he was unexpectedly hired by "Peace Law Firm." He saw this as his opportunity to establish himself as a competent lawyer; however, "Peace Law Firm" turned out to be a hub for unconventional lawyers who actively sought out disputes and instigated lawsuits among the public.

A group of seven female attorneys operate a legal practice together, primarily focusing on representing women clients

Tse Chi Tong used to be the next in line to inherit a medicinal oil business that shut down over a decade ago. Presently, he is fully committed to his job as a postal worker, residing with his younger sibling Mei Ling and the faithful servant of his deceased father, Chan Tung. Tong's tranquil routine takes an unexpected turn when he encounters the ghost of a woman named Mak Chau Kuen, who shares her heartbreaking love story with him and implores him to fulfill a specific task. Determined to assist her, Tong joins forces with the spirited wealthy young lady Wong Yuk Cham on a mission to locate a missing letter from Kuen's lover, Miu Lin Sin, dating back 12 years.

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.

After escaping to Kyoto like a recluse following the loss of his job and marriage, a man rediscovers his purpose as a lawyer through an unexpected encounter and takes on a challenging case! The enigmatic death of a brilliant puppeteer, his ties to a group of semi-criminals due to significant debt, and a new case that complicates the police investigation unfold. What does it mean to live? What constitutes family? Through these challenges, the journey of one man's renewal begins here.

The play revolves around Xia Dong Qing and Zhao Li, who acts as a soul ferryman, assisting lingering souls who have unfinished business in the mortal realm. Despite appearing inconspicuous, Xia Dong Qing harbors a mysterious ability - his special eyes, known as Yin and Yang Eyes, allow him to perceive beings from the spirit world and interact with them. This unique gift brings about various challenges for Xia Dong Qing.

Maya, Mei, and Ryuna Shino are investigators employed at the detective agency owned by their aunt, Tokuko Shijo. In addition to their detective work, the girls assist their parents at a Chinese eatery. Unbeknownst to many, they are all members of the dragon lineage and have the ability to morph into dragon warriors known as Dragonet. Their primary objective is to resolve issues instigated by the malevolent tiger tribe.

Three separate tales follow the investigator Mishima, known as the Death Note enthusiast, as he delves into a case involving a former criminal's sudden death from a stroke, ultimately uncovering the truth. In another story, Ryuzaki, a renowned international detective who has successfully cracked numerous challenging cases, decides to lend his expertise to a Death Note case that he had previously turned down multiple times. Lastly, Shien, a cyber terrorist who turned to idolizing Kira after overcoming the trauma of being the sole survivor of his family's brutal murder, embarks on his first attempt to utilize the power of the Death Note.

New version: Todo Maki, a new attorney, becomes a part of a law firm led by seven female lawyers dedicated to assisting female victims of crime. Excited to start her work, Todo realizes there is a lot for her to grasp about the legal profession when her supervisor, Sugimura Misako, gives her a case. With the help of her six seasoned colleagues, she learns the true essence of being a lawyer.

Hu Ba Yi, Shirley Yang, and Wang Pang Zi embark on an expedition to explore a cryptic tomb located in the Shaanxi region. Meanwhile, Shirley Yang sets out to investigate strange markings on fossil fragments at the Longling Maze Grottos. During her journey, she encounters Hu Ba Yi and Wang Pang Zi, who have recently fled from an ancient city. The three of them join forces to embark on another adventure of tomb exploration.

Detective Ango Ishikawa is known for his intelligence and sharp observational skills. He maintains excellent physical fitness and possesses a strong drive for success. Ango prioritizes his work above all else, with little presence of a personal life. Following a gunshot wound to the head at a crime scene, Ango teeters on the edge of life and death. From that point on, Ango gains the ability to communicate with and see the deceased.

A string of consecutive murders was revealed, causing a commotion within the community

Xia Dong Qing, a seemingly invisible individual, possesses a unique ability to perceive the existence of otherworldly beings. Raised in an orphanage, he recently completed his university studies and is now focused on preparing for a postgraduate entrance exam and seeking employment. In the midst of his endeavors, Dong Qing lands a job at 444 Convenience Store. Rumored to be haunted after midnight, the store actually serves as a portal connecting two distinct dimensions in space. (iQiyi)

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.

A tale of a father and son from different generations of law enforcement officers risking their lives in the battle against drug trafficking. Hong Kong drug dealer Liu Hao Yu collaborates with Lin Yao Dong from Guangdong to establish a secret drug production facility in a province in China. During a mission, anti-drug officer Li Fei accidentally uncovers the truth about the illegal operation. Despite facing obstacles from influential figures protecting the drug ring, Li Fei and his partner, Song Yang, initiate a thorough investigation. At the same time, Li Fei's father, Li Wei Min, leads a separate operation as the head of the anti-drug unit in an attempt to dismantle the criminal organization.

In Duon Village, a place where the spirits of the deceased who have gone missing linger, Kim Wook, a con artist, accidentally finds himself in the village and becomes involved in a quest to reveal the truth behind their vanishings

A mysterious group is responsible for a string of crimes in Hong Kong, China, posing a threat to the safety of the city and its residents. In response, a specialized team called A Team is assembled by Lo Ga Sing, who leads the Flying Tiger unit, and consists of top officers from the police force. The team includes Wong Gwok Dong as the head of operations, Jyung Men Long as the head of investigation, Ding Hou Jin and Mou Yat Man as intelligence officers, and Jiu Ga Nan as the head of forensics. Their mission is to completely dismantle the criminal conspiracy and ensure the city's security. This storyline does not share any character connections with the previous installment.

Entertainment journalist Tong Leung Sing recently lost his left ear in a car accident but gained mysterious rat abilities after a transplant surgery. He is known for spreading false news for personal gain. His conflict with honest policewoman Sung Hoi Yan leads to both of them losing their jobs. Hoi Yan, with the help of her uncle Ming Kwan Ngai, becomes a private detective. Leung Sing is reluctantly drawn into assisting Hoi Yan in her investigations, especially after she catches him misusing his mystical powers to spy on goddess Ming Cheuk Kei. Tong Mei Fun, a gold digger, is mistreated by wealthy heir Tsui Tsun Wai, leading to a falling out between them. Mei Fun eventually forgives Tsun Wai and offers her support when he faces challenges. Leung Sing becomes increasingly cocky as he relies on his mystical powers to solve cases. Meanwhile, Hoi Yan uncovers the true nature of Kwan Ngai. Leung Sing risks losing his powers and transforming into a rat as he aids Hoi Yan.

Returning to Wai Tak Shun's early years, he is left heartbroken by the passing of his father, Wai King Yan. This loss leads to mood swings and a disinterest in everything, causing Tak Shun to even forget about his father completely. To protect Tak Shun, his mother Tse Mei Sheung and uncle Tse Tim Sing avoid discussing King Yan's death. Fate brings Tak Shun together with Fung Cho Yee, the daughter of a local thrift store owner. Cho Yee notices Tak Shun's ability to sense the histories of old objects. Together, Tak Shun and Cho Yee help others confront their fears by revealing hidden stories through peculiar items in the store. Following the guidance of an old object, Tak Shun eventually uncovers the truth about his father's death, forcing him to confront the pain of the past once again.

A collection of tales inspired by regional ghost stories and supernatural occurrences

Domoto Tsuyoshi stars as Tenma, a character who has the gift of communicating with spirits but is hesitant to use it. Despite his reluctance, he is appointed as the president of a company specializing in exorcisms. Joining him on his supernatural missions are Kawaguchi Haruna and Minagawa Sarutoki. In the neighborhood, Serina portrays an elderly woman who constantly pursues Tenma, while Sato Jiro appears as Tenma's deceased father who communicates with him in his dreams.

Keiichi Maebara relocates to the peaceful village of Hinamizawa in the summer of 1983 and quickly forms friendships with Rena Ryuuguu, Mion Sonozaki, Satoko Houjou, and Rika Furude. However, as the annual festival draws near, he stumbles upon a series of murders and disappearances connected to the village's deity, Oyashiro. His companions maintain a mysterious silence, heightening his sense of unease. As strange occurrences escalate, Keiichi begins to doubt their loyalty, delving into the enigmas of Higurashi When They Cry, a narrative spanning multiple storylines.

Ghost Vros narrates the tale of a new venture that utilizes virtual reality technology to rid spaces of spirits. The team at Ghost Vros seeks out apparitions using VR tools and offers guidance to restless spirits through therapeutic sessions.

Yun Cheo Yong has possessed the ability to see spirits since he was born. Previously the top officer in the violent crimes division, he experienced a traumatic event seven years ago that resulted in the loss of both his family and his partner, prompting him to leave his position. Currently, he serves as a district police officer, but he lacks any desire or motivation to connect with others; feeling “starved for love,” he lives in complete solitude. One day, he unexpectedly responds to the ghost of a high school girl, leading to a series of complications. The series follows Cheo Yong as he teams up with his female detective partner and the ghostly girl to unravel intriguing mysteries.

The narrative follows a main character who becomes part of a team amidst elite rivals while employed at a notorious counseling center. The unsettling truths concealed within a call center, filled with bizarre occurrences like the foul language of impolite clients and the antics of fresh coworkers, are anticipated to deliver a chilling yet entertaining experience. Notably, this digital content falls within the horror genre. The newly appointed Cho Seung Hyun has been confirmed as the employee who will spearhead the content creation.

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

Cha Seung Hyo is a child who was abandoned and later adopted in the United States, ultimately becoming a person with a cold demeanor. Son Il Gun, a deceased father, left his relationship with his daughter unresolved. To ensure his daughter is taken care of, he inhabits Seung Hyo's body for three hours each day over a period of 49 days. Using Seung Hyo's resources, he buys gifts for his daughter that he was unable to provide during his lifetime. His daughter, Young In, is a hot-headed young woman who encounters Seung Hyo while working part-time. Initially, she has a negative impression of him, but as time passes, she begins to develop feelings for the isolated Seung Hyo, who struggles to connect with others due to his painful past.

In a peaceful village, robbers try to steal a powerful weapon but discover the container is empty and are suddenly killed. Long Yao, a brave fighter, goes incognito to discover what happened to the weapon and encounters Shi Jing Yao, a local detective whom he distrusts at first but later teams up with. At the same time, outlaw Li Huang Wu seeks retribution for her father, while Zhao Ge, a formidable sorceress, seeks her own version of justice.

In this online series, a narrative unfolds where humanity has transitioned into a high-tech era after millennia of growth and reproduction. The Internet and technological advancements have enhanced lives in numerous ways. As electronic particles saturate the air, they awaken supernatural abilities in some individuals. This sets the stage for a battle between good and evil in a diverse world filled with ambitious young people chasing their dreams. (Q1Q2 Chinese Drama Channel)

In the era of Qingli, a group of young spies was being trained to ensure harmony and order among different ethnic communities in the Northern Song Dynasty. The team consists of six members: Yuan Zhong Xin, known for his intelligence; Zhao Jian, valued for her beauty and sharpness; Xiao Jing, who avoids taking lives; Wang Kuan, renowned for his honesty; Xue Ying, a reserved individual; and Wei Ya Nei, known for his cheerful demeanor. (ChineseDrama.info) - Available in two versions: 30 episodes (TV) || 27 episodes (Online)

Blind lawyer Man Sun Hop, known as Perception Man, possesses an exceptional intuition. He joins forces with a female legal assistant, Chiu Ching Mui, and a private detective, Kut Yat Ha, to fight for justice for the disadvantaged. They are willing to explore unconventional methods. Barrister Siu Mei Na attempts to get closer to Sun Hop, leading to a courtroom showdown between the two. Mei Na receives support from her mentor, Kan Siu Wan, who had previously mentored Sun Hop until their relationship soured due to a murder case. Sun Hop introduces new evidence for the defendant's appeal, sparking a clash with Siu Wan and setting off a series of confrontations. Mei Na's involvement brings about subtle shifts in the dynamics among Sun Hop, Ching Mui, and Yat Ha, who are known as the "iron triangle."

Min Tae Yeon has returned as the head of a newly established division dedicated to probing unsolved homicide cases. Only Detective Hwang Soon Bum is aware that seven years prior, Tae Yeon was bitten and gained vampire abilities. Together, they tackle challenging murder investigations, with Tae Yeon utilizing his unique “powers” to uncover clues in cases that appear impossible to crack. However, there is one mystery he cannot unravel: who was the vampire/serial killer that transformed him seven years ago? Additionally, what will occur when Jung In begins to doubt Tae Yeon’s “questionable” methods in solving these cases?

A tale involving supernatural creatures that suddenly arrive to deliver a proclamation and send people to hell

Cha Cha Ung is a well-known stage and TV magician known for his sarcastic humor and love for performing spectacular tricks. What most people don't realize is that he has a group of mysterious assistants - ghosts. Despite their supernatural nature, Cha Cha Ung sees them as his team and they see him as their leader. When he encounters Ko Seul Hae, a passionate young police officer investigating an incident related to his magic show, he initially tries to dismiss her. However, she recognizes the potential of his unique skills in fighting crime and convinces him to join forces with the police. Together, they use his ghostly helpers to thwart evil criminals. As they work together in this unconventional partnership, could a romantic connection also blossom between them?

The planet Earth has withstood dangerous solar winds thanks to the protection of the Grid, a shield for planetary defense. A Bureau worker named Kim Sae Ha comes across a killer, leading to detective Jung Sae Byeok being tasked with capturing the criminal. During the chase, Jung Sae Byeok witnesses a shocking event: the creator of the Grid, who had been missing for 24 years, suddenly reappears as a ghost from the past. As she questions why the creator is aiding the fugitive, a thrilling investigation unfolds to uncover the mysterious truth behind humanity's salvation from an apocalypse.

The plot revolves around a collection of individuals struggling to come to terms with a traumatic event in their history. While going about their daily routines, they are inexplicably drawn to a peculiar light shop situated at the far end of a suspicious alley. The shop is overseen by a wary proprietor who holds the potential to unlock the mysteries of the strangers' past, present, and future. (Wikipedia) Based on the webtoon "Shop of the Lamp" ( ) by Kang Full ( ).

An unsolvable serial murder case is being investigated, where there is no suspect in sight