2023 Chinese Drama List

Chinese Dramas like Detective Dee

CPOP HOME collects the best Chinese dramas which the genres and plots are similar to Detective Dee.

  • Judge Dee's Mystery

    #1

    Historical, Suspense
    Zhou Yiwei, Wang Likun, Zhong Chuxi
    In the early years of the Great Tang Dynasty, the symbolic Phoenix Seal, representing the Empress's authority, goes missing, triggering a series of events known as the 'Phoenix Seal Case.' This incident leads to the falsification of imperial edicts and the assassination of current officials, causing turmoil in the court. While the conservative faction appears unaffected on the surface,...
  • Luoyang

    #2

    Historical, Suspense, Romance
    Huang Xuan, Wang Yibo, Victoria Song
    Gao Bingzhu, a deputy captor who lives in Luoyang is involved in a case by mistake and becomes a suspect. While trying to prove his innocence, he meets Baili Hongyi. Baili Hongyi is trying to find out the truth about his father’s murder. Then they team up to investigate. The guardian, Si Yue comes from an aristocratic family. To find out the informing letter related to the case, she...
  • Detective Samoyeds

    #3

    Historical, Suspense, Thriller
    Xu Haiqiao, Ju Jingyi, Li He
    In 626 A.D., the capital city of the Tang Dynasty, Chang'an, is suddenly full of suspicious cases, and people are scared. The Da Li Si sets up an investigation team to investigate these seemingly bizarre events, with members including Sha Mo Duo Luo, Shangguan Zisu, Li Zhi, Huang Sanpao, Gongsun Siniang, and Tan Shuangye. In a series of treacherous cases, the investigation team restores...
  • Strange Tales of Tang Dynasty

    #4

    Historical, Suspense, Thriller
    Yang Xuwen, Yang Zhigang
    The Drama tells a series of strange and unusual events that take place under the prosperous Tang Dynasty. Lu Lingfeng, a general of the Chang'an Jinwu Guard joins forces with Su Wuming, a disciple of Di Renjie, to solve mysterious cases and protect the people.
  • White Cat Legend

    #5

    Historical, Suspense, Comedy
    Ding Yuxi, Zhou Qi
    In the Tang Dynasty, during the reign of Wu Zetian, the Da Li Si was in charge of the most important cases in the country. At a night banquet at the Tang Palace, Li Bing is appointed as the Young Master of the Da Li Si by the empress. Under the leadership of Li Bing, Chen Shi, Wang Qi, Ali Baba, Cui Bei and Sun Bao are able to clear the "fog" of the divine capital, fighting against...
  • The Detective

    #6

    Historical, Suspense, Wuxia
    Chen Ziyou, Yang Fuyu
    The perfect-looking man Cheng Yang and the reasoning expert Jun Wu Jiu form a “male group”. The superb martial artist Su Wenyue and the quirky Ouyang Chuchu form the “female group”. They unearth the truth behind the case in the process of solving the twisted, bizarre and unbelievable mysteries.
  • Miss Chun Is a Litigator

    #7

    Historical, Romance, Drama
    Sabrina Zhuang, Huang Junjie
    Born in a military family, the young girl Chun Tumi planned to live peacefully, but she never thought that her father would be unjustly imprisoned. As there were no male members in the family, she had to go to court to redress her father's grievances and thus embarked on the path of a litigator. The difficulties and criticisms faced by a woman who is a litigator can be imagined, and...
  • Different Princess

    #8

    Historical, Romance, Fantasy
    Ireine Song, Ding Zeren
    The drama tells the story of the female writer Hua Qingge entering her own novel world, transforming into the cannon fodder supporting female character. She initially thought that with the script in hand, she could turn the tide, but things went awry. She ended up in a love-hate relationship with the antagonist Ji Chu, and in fulfilling her mission as the protagonist's "mother", she...
  • Stand By Me

    #9

    Historical, Romance, Suspense
    Cheng Yi, Zhang Yuxi, Xuan Lu
    During the years of Emperor Wenzong at the end of the Tang Dynasty, the eunuchs were in power. The Emperor and Wang Ya, Li Xun, and Zheng Zhu set up the “Gan Lu scheme” in an attempt to kill the eunuch Qiu Shiliang. The younger sister is adopted by the Ziyi bureau and renamed Yu Bing’er, while the older sister is determined to take revenge and renamed Yanzhi. She becomes Qiu Shiliang’s...
  • An Oriental Odyssey

    #10

    Historical, Fantasy, Suspense
    Janice Wu, Zheng Yecheng, Zhang Yujian
    In Luoyang of the Tang Dynasty, Ye Yuan’an, the daughter of the Minister of Household Affairs, is a good fighter. In a case, she mistakenly befriends the brave constable Zhao Lanzhi. They work together to solve cases and get to know each other. Yuanan rescues a mysterious man with amnesia, Mu Le, from the market and takes him as her servant. It is unexpected that Mu Le gradually...
  • A League of Nobleman

    #11

    Historical, Suspense, Thriller
    Jing Boran, Song Weilong
    In the Yong Dynasty, Lan Jue, a Minister of Rites, has been involved in court disputes for many years, but behind his seemingly gentle and elegant appearance, he has a little-known history of growing up. During a covert operation, Lan Jue meets Zhang Ping, a young man who has gone to the capital alone to take the examination and pursue his ambition. The honest and straightforward Zhang...
  • The Imperial Coroner

    #12

    Historical, Romance, Suspense
    Su Xiaotong, Wang Ziqi
    In the late Tang Dynasty, Chu Chu, a young girl from a family of coroner in the southwest mountains, comes to Chang’an alone to realize her dream of becoming a coroner and takes the coroner examination. Xiao Jinyu recruits Chu Chu as a partner to uncover the mystery of the case. The mystery of Chu Chu’s background breaks the balance of power in the capital, and a power struggle...
  • My Roommate Is a Detective

    #13

    Suspense, Comedy, Thriller
    Hu Yitian, Zhang Yunlong, Xiao Yan
    After 14 years of the Republic of China, Lu Yao, a playboy who has returned from studying in England, was invited to be a detective consultant by Qiao Chusheng, a detective with extraordinary skills, due to his superb intelligence and reasoning ability. Afterward, they form a detective squad with a female reporter, Bai Youning, working together to solve seemingly treacherous murder...
  • The Longest Day in Chang'an

    #14

    Historical, Suspense, Thriller
    Lei Jiayin, Jackson Yee
    Zhang Xiaojing was once a soldier in the army and was appointed as a "Bu Liang Shuai" in charge of detecting and arresting, and coordinating the security work of Wannian County for a long time. However, he was sentenced to death for the crime and put in prison. On the eve of the Lantern Festival in the third year of Tianbao's reign, the Jing'an Bureau, which is responsible for the security...
  • Under the Power

    #15

    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...
  • Medical Examiner Dr. Qin

    #16

    Suspense, Crime, Thriller
    Zhang Ruoyun, Jiao Junyan, Li Xian
    Lin Tao, the chief of the criminal police in Longfan City, has been an old friend of Qin Ming, the head of the Forensic Medicine Section, for many years. Qin Ming’s assistant resigned because he could not stand Qin Ming’s eccentric temper. Li Dabao of the Trace Inspection Section was assigned to join the working group. In the beginning, Qin Ming distrusts Dabao for she is a girl,...
  • Honey, Don't run away 2

    #17

    Historical, Romance, Suspense
    Her Nan, Qiu Shilun
    Ye Xiaotang, the girl from the richest family who is destined to live beyond the age of 20, painstakingly pursues the “Tan Hua” Mu Jinyan, claiming to “marry” him, but is repeatedly rejected. The reason is that they are destined to be mutually exclusive and will both perish if they are forced to be together. After learning the secret of the incompatibility of the fates of the...
  • Hot Blooded Detective

    #18

    Suspense, Comedy, Romance
    Zhang Yujian, Liang Jie, Wu Chongxuan
    At the end of the Qing Dynasty and the beginning of the Republic of China, the people’s wisdom was not yet open and evil forces were rampant in Xiang city. Sheriff Kong Xueli and coroner Fang Dong, defying the evil, with their knowledge of modern science and the dark forces to start a struggle again and again.
  • Ripe Town

    #19

    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...
  • 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...
  • Under the Microscope

    #21

    Historical, Suspense, Thriller
    Zhang Ruoyun, Wang Yang, Qi Wei
    Shuai Jiamo, a man obsessed with mathematics, stumbles upon a historical problem in Jinhua County. His attempts to rectify the mistake are frequently blocked and lead to a game between various interest groups.
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