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The narrative revolves around three characters: a young county lieutenant named Gu Qian Ling, a diligent coroner named Duan Chao who seeks the truth, and a spirited magic master named Shang Yu. Their paths crossed due to a case that led them to uncover a murder scheme orchestrated by the antagonist Cui Quan. Gu Qian Ling and Duan Chao worked together to unravel the enigma and solve a series of peculiar cases. As they faced challenges, they transitioned from mutual dislike to mutual support. Despite initial differences, the trio eventually stood united against adversity. Together, they continued to crack cases, bring justice to malevolent wrongdoers, and apprehend the true perpetrators, safeguarding world peace.

Renowned artist Liang Zi Jie, hailing from Chang An, met an untimely demise. The iconic figure from his painting "Wall Horse" miraculously came to life within the artwork. Detectives Cai San Lang, known for his extravagant lifestyle, and Luo You Huo, a timid academic figure, unite to unravel this enigma. Follow them on their amusing journey through the world of detective work! (Chinese Drama List)

The unexpected reappearance of the death notice disrupted Luo Fei's tranquil existence. Simultaneously, the Longyu Group faced harsh suppression from new powers. Meanwhile, Xue Tian's time in prison was anything but peaceful as the disappearance of a mysterious pencil led to a rigorous investigation. Despite the police finding no evidence, a murder occurred. The final showdown between Luo Fei, Darker, and Ahua is imminent, with the hidden truths gradually coming to light.

Ye Ke Le, an unfortunate individual, manages a tea shop in Wanle City that was passed down to him by his father. Unexpectedly, he becomes involved in a mysterious murder case linked to a peculiar fragrance. In order to aid in the investigation, he takes on the role of a patrol guard, unknowingly transforming into a secret agent. Strange occurrences persist, with the clues becoming more intricate. He crosses paths with a Japanese girl named Ruo Ye and, utilizing hints from Japanese spices, infers the identity of Princess Qi. Ye Ke Le falls head over heels for Princess Qi upon their first meeting. To clear his name and locate Princess Qi, he relies on his keen sense of smell to uncover clues. Due to a collapsed river bank, some clues were overlooked. However, he manages to trace them back to Jiu Ruo Shui and Lan Qing Yue through wine and on-site evidence. While Lan Qing Yue is silenced, Jiu Ruo Shui regains consciousness, rebels against the true culprit, and, with the unintentional guidance of Xiao Qi and the assistance of Ruo Ye, they unveil that the mastermind behind everything is an insider from the royal palace.

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 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)

After losing her father at a young age, Chan Sai Mui, a farm security guard, grew into a strong-willed woman who was dedicated to protecting her village. Her sincerity has earned her the respect of all the villagers in Leung Choi County. At times, her enthusiasm and impulsiveness led to misunderstandings. Interestingly, she mistakenly identified the new agricultural magistrate, Tse Wong Sheung, as a thief, causing them to become bitter enemies. To avoid any potential conflict, Sheung has been intentionally avoiding Mui.

An inexperienced sharpshooter and an experienced veteran are teamed up to solve various cases together. Despite their differences, the two women clash on many issues and we witness their evolving relationship as they work together, alternating between friendship and animosity. As they follow the clues left by a serial killer, they experience moments of laughter and tears. (TBS)

A renowned academic from the Joseon Dynasty (1392-1910) is reincarnated as a captivating detective in OCN's "Jeong Yak Yong." This eight-part mini-series aims to engage enthusiasts of crime films and dramas with its vibrant characters set against a historical backdrop. "There are many alarming events occurring in our world today, and I wanted to illustrate them using traditional figures within a classic setting," director Kim Hong-sun stated during a press conference on Monday in central Seoul. Jeong (1762-1836) was not only a distinguished scholar but also a strong advocate for practical education. He served as a royal commissioner and authored numerous case reports throughout his career. Each 45-minute episode will delve into various mysteries, including theft, infidelity, and even homicide, featuring the charming Park Jae Jeong in the role of the clever and energetic Jeong, often referred to as the "Sherlock Holmes of the Joseon Era."

The Death Investigation Extension (D.I.E.) is a specialized unit within the police department tasked with investigating unresolved cases from various divisions. Established to assist individuals who were dismissed by their superiors, D.I.E. is led by Yu Tze Long, a member known for his exceptional extrasensory perception. Utilizing his unique abilities, Yu Tze Long helps to unravel mysteries, giving voice to the deceased in the process.

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)

A mysterious escape room game brings together a group of individuals who soon discover a hidden conspiracy among them

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

Su Ke, a student involved in the field of archaeology, unintentionally travels back in time to the period of Wu Guo after coming into contact with the General Order. She becomes entangled in a homicide investigation under the leadership of General Dai Yu and is compelled to wed him due to her resemblance to the deceased individual. While collaborating with Dai Yu to uncover the truth, Su Ke stumbles upon several of her fellow club members who are also stranded in that time period, including Sun Duo, who now holds the title of emperor. With assistance from Sun Duo, they are able to apprehend the true culprit, yet a significant secret still remains undiscovered.

A string of mysterious disappearances took place in a tenement building in Edo Fukagawa. Despite Constable Izutsu Heishiro uncovering the details of the case, he was unable to solve it alone. As time passed and the case faded from memory, a woman named Aoi, closely linked to the case, was found murdered. It was revealed that her son, Sakichi, was the culprit. Determined to prove Sakichi's innocence, Izutsu and his nephew, Yuminosuke, set out to find the true perpetrator. Once again, the wealthy merchant Minatoya Soemon was implicated in the background. Will Izutsu succeed in identifying the real criminal?

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

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

Taking place in the 1930's, the narrative follows a detective as he delves into a perplexing case and encounters a parallel version of himself. Xu Ji Fa delves into a string of homicides, getting entangled in a scheme implicating the influential upper class in Shanghai. Throughout his journey, he reconnects with his identical twin and uncovers the secrets of their lineage.

When conflict arises between the Su and Ning nations, both sides suffer heavy losses. The Su, determined to crush their foes, launch a merciless advance. Eventually, the Ning nation is forced to admit defeat. In order to maintain a fragile peace, the two nations form an alliance. As part of this agreement, Princess Qian Xi of Ning is required to marry the son of a Su general, Xiao Qi Feng. However, on the day of the wedding, a ghost appears, leading to the discovery of a woman's remains in a well. Upon the emperor's orders, Qi Feng and his childhood friend Su Qing begin investigating these mysterious occurrences. As they follow the clues, they uncover a connection between recent events and incidents from two decades ago. Their search for the truth takes them down a perilous and shadowy path, with the future of both nations hanging in the balance. Will their pursuit of justice bring about lasting peace or reignite the flames of war? (Viki)

Lu Ning immerses herself in the digital realm in search of the truth behind her father's murder

Actress Li Wei Wei travels back in time to an ancient era and replaces the foolish princess Li Cai Wei, who is betrothed to Shen Hua Jin. However, on the eve of their wedding, Hua Jin is killed. Li Wei Wei discovers that they are trapped in a recurring time cycle, prompting her and Hua Jin to uncover the culprit behind his death and the reason for being targeted in order to break free from the time loop.

Xiao Bei Ming, renowned as Qi's top detective, goes on the run after being wrongfully accused of a series of murders. After three years, he makes his way back to the capital, teaming up with his protégé, Zhong Xue Man, along with a clever and brave group of allies: Feng Qing Zhuo, Huo Dai Rong, Tong Shuang, and Zhuge Kong Yun. Together, they tackle a series of bizarre cases, unveil the mysteries surrounding the Night Evil, restore order in Qi, and safeguard the citizens of the world.

After being let go from a prestigious publishing company, journalist Narumi Ryoko finds herself working for a less reputable tabloid known as "Shukan Untouchable." Despite now covering celebrity gossip and sensational news, Ryoko remains committed to her work and continues to pursue stories with determination. Her keen eye for detail often uncovers hints of underlying truths, prompting her to delve deeper into uncovering risky secrets during her investigations.

The confident Yabe Kenzo, who has been unintentionally solving complex cases through a mix of fortunate events and confusion, is back with his colleague Akiba Harando, a tech-savvy individual. Despite Akiba's willingness to endure Yabe's behavior, a new development arises in their partnership. Yabe faces off against his toughest competitor yet - the brilliant scientist Deep Manabu, creator of "God Eye Joe," an AI system tailored for criminal inquiries. Deep Manabu has been successfully resolving cases that even the FBI and Scotland Yard couldn't crack. He announces his intention to use it to apprehend a notorious killer known as the "referee of the dark," a criminal that has evaded the Japanese police. With no other options, the police commissioner assigns Yabe as the lead investigator to shift blame. Unaware of this, Yabe travels to a hot spring area where the "referee of the dark" has been sighted. A landslide occurs, isolating an inn from the outside world. A guest at the inn, a company president, is murdered. Yabe, along with the inn's owner Yamakawa Tamao and other guests, split up to search for clues. They discover the killer's belongings in the nearby woods, prompting Yabe and Akiba to give chase. Meanwhile, Deep Manabu is analyzing the case from afar. A battle of wits is set to unfold between the man in disguise and the individual utilizing artificial intelligence to track down this elusive murderer.

In 1946, the cargo vessel named "Chaofeng Pill" arrived at Keelung Port from Japan with a load of Taiwanese passengers who had journeyed to Japan

The murder of a vegetable seller is the beginning of a series of disappearances in a building. Constable Izutsu Heishiro becomes suspicious and sympathetic towards the residents, prompting him to investigate the cases. With the help of his nephew Yuminosuke, Izutsu uncovers a mystery from 17 years ago, hidden by the landowner Minatoya Soemon.

In the era of the Tang Dynasty, Crown Prince Li Xing He ventured out of the palace in disguise and crossed paths with the coroner Zhang Xiao Meng and the official of the Court of Judicial Review, Chu Qi. Together, they unraveled the enigmatic Gu Case before stumbling upon the Red-Clothes Murder Case. As they delved deeper into their investigations, they found themselves entangled in the perplexing Fox Spirit Locked Room Murder Case. How will they untangle all the Mysteries of Chang'an?

Story 1: "The Enigmatic Incidents of the Ming Dynasty: Nili Chapter" follows the tale of Ding Zhao Zhao, a woman in charge of apprehending criminals for the Six Doors, who becomes entangled in a strange case and forges a strong connection with the "Rebel" Chu Bu Fan. Together, they collaborate to investigate and track down the killer. Story 2: "Unrestricted Incidents of the Ming Dynasty: Dark Gaze" recounts the events of the 12th year of Chenghua's rule during the Ming Dynasty, when a mysterious dark eye appears in the capital and causes harm. Ding Zhao Zhao, the female head catcher of the Six Doors, the thief Chu Bu Fan, head catcher He Yue Fei of the Six Doors, and others unite to crack the case. This is a tale of mystery, uncovering the truth, and safeguarding the stability of the capital.

Detective Captain Gu Zhen heads a team that delves into a string of criminal incidents, unravelling intricate cases through his keen intuition and intellect. Simultaneously, he unearths a plot seeking vengeance from the relatives of a prior victim. In order to safeguard the community and his cherished ones, Gu Zhen faces off against a vindictive foe consumed by malevolence. Ultimately, righteousness triumphs, and wrongdoers face the consequences they merit. (WeTV)

Taking place during the Changping era, a time of apparent prosperity, both the imperial court and the world of martial arts are filled with hidden conflicts. Mysterious incidents are occurring throughout the land, leading the government to form a team of skilled investigators including the wrongly accused Xie Jiu, strategic thinker Shen Hong Ying, and talented doctor Gu Yu An, all led by Ouyang Xun at the Suspended Mirror Bureau. As betrayals and dark secrets come to light, a ruthless female bodyguard teams up with a dedicated investigator to uncover a series of unusual crimes, ultimately revealing a vast conspiracy lurking beneath the surface.

Kiho, the daughter of a prominent company president, is romantically involved with a high-profile attorney named Ryuichi. Their plans for marriage are abruptly halted when law enforcement officers arrive to apprehend Ryuichi on suspicion of murder. Authorities believe that he was involved in a relationship with a woman from the historic district and resorted to violence when the situation became complicated. Despite the accusations, Ryuichi maintains his innocence. In an effort to clear his name, Kiho relocates to the old town and launches her own inquiry into the matter.

A costume play competition takes place at the Shayoukan hotel (Sunset Mansion) situated on a remote island. An unusual murder of the hotel proprietor takes place. The potential culprits are identified as the different young men and women who were in the hall around the time of the murder, including the vocalist Matsui Rena who was invited as a judge for the competition. Suddenly, the imaginative detective Matsui Jurina appears. She begins to investigate the suspects and their possible involvement in the murder, arriving at imaginative conclusions. Will she be able to uncover the true perpetrator...?

Three young women move into a new home together and are surprised to find a peculiar fourth roommate who insists she is a time traveler and has a giant plush toy for a head.

Saionji Hajime is employed by the affluent Ijuuin family and graduated as the top student from a prestigious butler academy in London. He excels in housekeeping, mansion management, martial arts, and possesses a wide range of knowledge in various subjects such as science and history. Saionji has built a strong bond of trust with Yuriko, the widow of the Ijuuin family patriarch. He is known for following Yuriko's requests and taking on challenging investigations independently. Despite being primarily a butler, Saionji has proven his investigative skills by successfully solving complex mysteries using his expertise and abilities.

The young swordsman Chu Bu Fan travels to Tongzhou to meet a friend, but unexpectedly witnesses a startling death that entangles him in a series of enigmatic events. As he delves deeper into the investigation, his quest for the truth challenges his bravery and sense of honor within the martial arts realm.

In the republican drama "A Detective Housewife," the main character is a housewife named Gou Ji Xiang who experiences a major transformation following her husband's unexplained death. Motivated to uncover the truth behind the murder, she embarks on a journey to become a detective with the guidance of Mao Ru Yi.

During the Republican Era in Shengcheng, the newly appointed head of Shengcheng University is found dead under mysterious circumstances in his office. The school's Detective Club is called upon to assist the police in solving the case. Each member of the club possesses unique skills: Chen Xi, the president known for her physical prowess and tomboyish nature, Wu Ying Jun, the inventive son of the mayor, Gong Zi, the sole descendant of a once-powerful family with a talent for gathering information through secretive channels, and Pei Yan, who is quick-witted and sharp-tongued. As they delve deeper into the investigation, more brutal murders occur, with a shadowy organization lurking in the background.

Taking place during the Republican Era in 1930s Shanghai, a captivating criminal investigation unfolds in the midst of the lively city. Qin Xiao Man, a recent graduate from the police academy, is recruited to the investigation team. She partners with the renowned detective Luo Fei, who also happens to be her neighbor. As they collaborate on solving various cases, they uncover a deepening conspiracy.

Ju Mu Er, a musician, faces a tragic turn in her life when her music mentor, Shi Bo Yin, is killed and she loses her vision. Determined to seek justice for her teacher, she delves into the investigation of his murder. Along the way, she encounters Long Yue, the wealthiest man in the city, who is cunning, haughty, and known for prioritizing money over everything else. Simultaneously, Ju Mu Er is being pressured into a marriage by a married man, a proposal she vehemently opposes. To ward off her unwanted suitor, she suggests a contract marriage to Long Yue, who surprisingly agrees. As they work together to uncover the murderer's identity, their pretend marriage blossoms into a genuine relationship. (Chinesedrama.info)

Ning Bai Zhu, a contemporary woman murdered by her lover and closest companion, and Ye Yun Chen, an ancient military leader betrayed by his own family, were both reincarnated in ancient times simultaneously, embarking on a new chapter in life. To sustain herself, Ning opted to establish a shop for financial gain. Her innovative business strategies led to the success of her store, despite her unconventional thinking causing some challenges. However, their lives took a turn when Ning and Ye coincidentally cross paths and realize their shared similarities.

After Shen Qing Mei's brother mysteriously disappeared, she took on the role of a magistrate by disguising herself as a man. Little did she know, this decision would lead to a murder plot. The notorious assassin known as "Bloodless" was assigned to kill Shen Qing Mei, but he struggled with the task. Suffering from amnesia, he was taken in as Xie Lin Zhou, a scholar who ended up by Shen Qing Mei's side and eventually became her mentor. Unaware of Xie Lin Zhou's true identity, Shen Qing Mei only wanted to help him regain his memories. Thus, a unique love story between a killer and his target, a mentor and a magistrate, began to unfold.

Taking place during the mid-1920s, Qiao Chu Sheng, a police officer, assembles a unique group of detectives in order to apprehend a clever murderer

Lu Nan Yi and Lin Qing Qiu were childhood friends who shared a secret love despite their different backgrounds. However, their plans to elope were shattered by a farewell letter, leading them to part ways. Years later, they reunite with lingering feelings...Lu Nan Yi, a merchant's daughter, and Lin Qing Qiu, from a noble family, were once devoted lovers. On a fateful night, their escape was thwarted, causing them to go their separate ways. Fast forward three years, Lin Qing Qiu is now the prefect of Jinzhou, while Lu Nan Yi has found success as a novelist. When they cross paths again, old wounds resurface, leading to a journey of rekindling their love as they work together on a case.

Feng Zuo Ren, the leader of the Snow Feather Guards, is tasked by the emperor to secretly enter the Marquis' estate to locate and eliminate the former crown prince. Her assignment takes an unexpected turn when she encounters the young lord, Xue He Xu. What begins as perilous confrontations gradually evolves into a complex relationship, developing into an unforeseen affection amid the intrigue and power conflicts of the household. However, they soon realize that a much larger conspiracy is at play, orchestrated by an unseen manipulator.

In the novel series by Pai An Jing Qi, a young magistrate named Hang Tie Sheng is tasked with investigating a string of mysterious deaths. As a rookie mayor and detective, he must rely on his intelligence, physical strength, and various specialized tools to solve several challenging cases. One of these cases involves a plot to assassinate the Emperor. Hang receives help from his bold stepmother, an eccentric lieutenant, and a skilled martial artist, but they face obstacles from a troublesome prince.

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

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.

After the passing of his two spouses, Sung Chee finds himself in a different town by some means. In his previous place of residence, Sung Chee was a respected investigator who had successfully closed numerous cases. He crosses paths with Yuen Yuk Chu in the new town and is hired to work in her mother's store in order to settle his debts. Sung Chee's true identity is eventually revealed, leading him to resume his investigations into the deaths of murder victims with the assistance of his new friends. Chow Chi Lung persuades Sung Chee to mentor him, eventually becoming his apprentice. Despite a growing affection between Yuen Yuk Chu and Sung Chee, he rejects his feelings for her, convinced that he is destined to be alone.