Chinese Dramas like Checkmate
Checkmate is a detective drama directed by Zhang Weike, led by Hu Yitian, Zhang Yunlong, and Zhang Xinyu, co-starring Xuan Yan and Shen Yujie.
The drama is based on Agatha Christie's "Da Zhen Tan Bo Luo / Agatha Christie's Poirot", which tells the story of a young lawyer in Beiping, Situ Yan, who is dismissed from his job to become a detective in Harbin, and in one case after another, he befriends his straightforward rich friend Luo Shaochuan, and gets to know and solve the case together with Zhou Mowan.
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English Title: Checkmate
Chinese Title: 民国大侦探
Genre: Suspense, Drama, Thriller
Tag: Investigation, Adapted From A Novel, Detective Fiction, Conspiracy, Chinese Republican Era, Detective Male Lead
Episodes: 24
Duration: 45 min.
Director: Zhang Weike
Writer: Agatha Christie
Product Company: iQIYI
Released Date: 2022-08-10
Broadcast Website: iQIYI
Cast
Synopsis
A young lawyer in Beiping, Situ Yan, was dismissed from his job for sticking to the law and came to Harbin to become a detective.
In a series of cases, he befriended his straightforward friend Luo Shaochuan and got to know Zhou Mowan, who dares to love and hate. Together they revealed the conspiracy.