Chinese Dramas like Breaking the Shadows
CPOP HOME collects the best Chinese dramas which the genres and plots are similar to Breaking the Shadows.
Detective Chinatown
#1
Suspense, Crime, Thriller
Roy Chiu, Janine Chang, Wang Zhen'er
In Thailand, a series of strange cases occur one after another. Lin Mo, the disciple of Tang Ren, the first detective in Chinatown, and Ye Tian Hao's brother, Ye Tian Hao Er, are caught up in the mystery of the case. Behind the intricate clues, the truth behind the "darkness" is slowly emerging.Killer And Healer
#2
Suspense, Thriller, Crime
Mao Zijun, Ian Yi
In troubled times, things are changing. Jiang Yuelou, the head of the Police Station, is both good and evil, making smugglers scared of criminals. While pursuing an opium case in Hong Kong, he meets Churan and Chen Yuzhi, and the three become close friends. Chen Yu Zhi discovers Jiang Yue Lou’s bipolar disorder, and Jiang Yue Lou goes from initially refusing treatment to befriending...Drifting Away
#3
Crime, Suspense
Guo Jingfei, Wang Qianyuan, Zhao Jinmai
In the winter of 2002, Peng Zhaolin, the captain of the Snow City criminal police, received a report about a murder case in a residential building. After searching the crime scene, the police gathered information on four suspects, led by Deng Ligang, who had already fled to another province. The police tracked them across multiple provinces, but the criminal gang suddenly disappeared...Psych-Hunter
#4
Suspense, Thriller, Crime
Neo Hou, Zhu Xudan, Liu Dongqin
Housing agent Jiang Shuo is the only survivor of the case of seven people who disappeared in Changshanzhou a year ago. The only clue about the case is hidden in Jiang Shu's lost memories. In order to find the truth about the case, Jiang Shuo, psychiatrist Qin Yiheng, and "weird cop" Yuan Muqing are drawn into a nightmare game to find the murderer "Six Fingers", in which Jiang Shuo's...Memory Lost
#5
Romance, Suspense, Crime
Yang Rong, Bai Yu
Season 1 During a mission, the female police officer Bai Jinxi and the mysterious man Han Chen met by mistake. Later, when investigating a rape case, they met again, and Han Chen’s identity turns out to be a veteran criminal police officer. They worked together to solve cases, and Han Chen’s application of traditional criminal investigation methods also impressed Bai Jinxi. In...Justice In the Dark
#6
Crime, Suspense, Thriller
Zhang Xincheng, Fu Xinbo
Luo Wenzhou is the head of the Yancheng City Public Security Bureau. He has a good appearance and dressed casually, giving an impression of youthfulness. However, his temperament is completely at odds with his style. He is a mature and sophisticated police officer with a strong sense of insight and reasoning. Although Luo Wenzhou is young and promising, he lives a loose life. He befriends...Under the Skin
#7
Crime, Suspense
Tan Jianci, Zhang Bojia, Jin Shijia
When Shen Yiyi first joined the Jiangbei Branch’s Criminal Investigation Detachment as a mock portraitist, he was arranged by the leadership to partner with the head of the criminal police team, Du Cheng. The initial provocations of Du Cheng laid down the history of their relationship. With the subsequent development of the plot, their close cooperation of them pushed the confrontation...When a Snail Falls in Love
#8
Romance, Suspense, Crime
Wang Kai, Wang Ziwen
Ji Bai and Xu Xu are seemingly indifferent masters and disciples, but they are comrades in arms who depend on each other for life and death and lovers who admire each other. Ji Bai is a veteran detective who is calm and cool, while Xu Xu is a talented newcomer in criminal psychology research. After they solved a big case together, Ji Bai fell in love with this simple and wise disciple,...Joy of Life
#9
Historical, Suspense, Fantasy
Zhang Ruoyun, Li Qin, Chen Daoming
Zhang Qing, a student of literary history at a university, was well versed in classical masterpieces, but his thesis proposition of analyzing ancient literary history with modern concepts was not approved by Professor Ye. In order to make Professor Ye his graduate advisor, Zhang Qing decided to further elaborate on the point he wanted to make by writing a novel. In his novel, Fan Xian,...Under the Power
#10
Historical, Suspense, Romance
Ren Jialun, Tan Songyun
Yuan Jinxia, a gifted female constable of Liushan Yamen, was in a feud with each other with the ruthless Imperial Guard, Lu Yi because of a case. Jinxia thought she would never meet him again in her life, but things went athwart. The court money to repair the river disappeared, Jinxia was ordered to go to Yangzhou to assist Lu Yi to investigate the case and retrieve the lost official...Truth
#11
Crime, Suspense, Thriller
Chen Xingxu, Gai Yuexi
The drama focuses on the story of the prosecutorial technicians, represented by Lin Lan and Lin Yuanhao, who use advanced professional technology to help prosecutors break through bottlenecks in difficult cases and overcome “zero confession” cases.Medical Examiner Dr. Qin: The Mind Reader
#12
Suspense, Crime, Medical
Zhang Yao, Tang Min, Peng Chuyue
Qin Ming, a new graduate student, comes to his mother’s hometown, Longfan, to investigate the mystery of his mother’s murder. In the process of solving the case, Qin Ming, who is not good at socializing with others, encounters a group of forensic doctors and police officers, including An Ran, Lin Tao, and Huan Huan. Qin Ming, a forensic scientist, has grown from youth to maturity...Silent Evidence
#13
Crime, Suspense, Thriller
Zhang Yujian, Zhou Yutong
15 years later, a case with the same characteristics as the murder that Qin Ming experienced 15 years ago actually happened again in Longfan City. Is it a copycat case? Or was it the wrong person who was arrested back then? Or is the murderer another accomplice? The nightmare of the old case is rehashed again. The cage body case, the Grand Theft Auto case, and the Death Knight case...Inference Notes
#14
Suspense, Thriller, Crime
Zhang Zifeng, Neo Hou, Wang Duo
A heart transplant operation gives a young girl, Xia Zao'an, a dual personality, and her second personality, named Edison, has the ability of Reasoning. Edison draws Xia Zao'an into a series of serial murder plots. To help her friend Xia Zao'an find out the secret behind Edison's personality, deductive genius Mi Kaka forms a school genius crime-solving team with her. The kidnapping...Day Breaker
#15
Suspense, Crime, Thriller
Li Yifeng, Song Yi, Stephen Fung
Luo Xiang, once a narcotics cop, faked his death during an undercover operation. Five years later, he changes his name and impersonates his former self to enter the drug traffickers organization once again, and maneuvers among his former lover, brother, and enemy, finally completing his mission successfully and finding out who is behind the crime.Ripe Town
#16
Historical, Suspense, Crime
Bai Yufan, Ning Li, Xiang Hanzhi
In the thirty-seventh year of the Wanli reign of the Ming dynasty, a series of murders occurred in the Du county in Jiangnan. The dead are in different identities, unrelated to each other, their bodies are arranged in bizarre positions, and a message is left at each crime scene. As the first victim's disciple, the young constable, Qu Sangeng, works together with his friends to start...Chase The Truth
#17
Suspense, Crime, Thriller
Wang Ziqi, Tian Yu, Su Xiaotong
In order to track down his mother Lin Ke, Chu Yihan goes undercover to infiltrate the "Northwest Wolves" crime syndicate, and by coincidence, has a series of encounters with Gu Linna.Black & White Forest
#18
Suspense, Thriller, Crime
Ding Yuxi, Ning Li
The drama begins with a missing firearm, uncovering earth-shattering secrets buried in time. Young detective Wen Binbin, with the help of squad leader Xing Liang, embarks on a mission to recover his lost service weapon. Amidst relentless battles against criminal forces, Wen remains unwavering through trials and tribulations. Ultimately, he uncovers the truth, captures the mastermind,...Who is the Murderer
#19
Crime, Suspense, Thriller
Zhao Liying, Xiao Yang, Dong Zijian
In the cold winter of 2001, a murder occurred in the printing factory family courtyard in Hai Zhou City. New criminal officer Leng Xiaobing and his senior brother Li Lan received the report and ran to the scene together. Due to Leng Xiaobing’s timidity, he was unable to pull the trigger. The killer escaped, resulting in Li Lan’s death. The serial killer stopped working after that....Young Blood 2
#20
Historical, Youth, Suspense
Zhang Xincheng, Zhou Yutong, Wang Youshuo
During the Qingli period, the Northern Song Dynasty, in order to avoid war and maintain peace and stability among various ethnic groups, trained young spies under the name of the "Secret Court ". After a rigorous selection and vetting process, six youths - the intelligent Yuan Zhongxin, the beautiful and clever Zhao Jian, the never-killing Xiaojing, the never-lying Wang Kuan, the unsociable...