Chinese Drama Thriller Genre means the drama tells an exciting story about something such as criminal activities or spying.
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#1Suspense, Crime, ThrillerAs brutal crimes occur one after another, the killer remains hidden in the shadows—every clue could be a deadly trap. Detective Chu Feng is called to take charge. Under immense pressure, he ventures into danger, working with Yu Tianfang, He Siqi, Qin Mo, and others to peel back the layers of fog and strip away the disguise of evil. But when the truth finally surfaces, an even...The Ferry Man 10th Anniversary
#2Thriller, Fantasy, AdventureIn the city of Huanhai, Xia Dongqing and Ya run Store No. 444, a place where day and night alternate. Together with a "night watchman" who looks like the missing Zhao Li, they guard the balance between the human world and the spirit realm. The trio resolves many strange incidents in their daily lives—until an unexpected event shatters the calm. On the night the red moon hangs...Cage of Shadows
#3Suspense, Wuxia, ThrillerNan Yanzhi, the daughter of a craftsman, witnesses the massacre of her family. She becomes a disciple of Zhuang Wujiu, transforming from an innocent young girl into a vengeful "evil girl" struggling in the mire. Using only the few clues she has, she ventures alone into the Lingya Tower to seek revenge. Legend has it that everyone who enters the Lingya Tower becomes a beast in an arena—none...The Tang Mist S1
#4Suspense, Drama, ThrillerSet during the Chuigong era of the Wu Zhou Dynasty, the drama focuses on Di Renjie's perilous journey as he is ordered to inspect the Jiangnan Circuit. Through five strange and eerie cases, it unveils the complex web of power and desire hidden beneath the prosperous surface of a golden age.Tang Dynasty Occult Mysteries
#5Suspense, Crime, DramaIn the prosperous Tang Dynasty, Li Jinglan, the daughter of a prefectural governor, possesses a rare talent for examining corpses and solving cases. Together with the mysterious "ghost detective" Jue Ming and the highly skilled constable Su Yu'an, she hunts down criminals and unravels one bizarre case after another. Amid the fog and bloodshed, Li Jinglan and Jue Ming develop feelings...Rescue the Girl
#6Thriller, Crime, DramaShao Yu, once a police officer, was dismissed from the force due to a work error. Since then, he has lived alone with his daughter. One day, he wakes up to find a bomb planted inside his body and learns that his daughter has been kidnapped. The kidnapper demands that Shao Yu complete certain tasks to have the bomb defused and his daughter released. With no other choice, Shao Yu embarks...Lightkeeper of Jigu Temple
#7Fantasy, Suspense, ThrillerDuring the chaotic period of warlord conflict, an old military medic nicknamed "Old Drunkard" returns to his hometown and takes shelter at Jigu Temple. He rescues a widow named Ru Ling, exposes a conspiracy involving child sacrifice under the guise of a "mountain god ritual" and becomes the temple's lightkeeper. He reforms a wayward young man named Dong Sheng, helps him crack a weapons...Echoes of Evidence
#8Suspense, Thriller, CrimeForensic expert Qiu Chen and detective Gu Yuming join forces to solve five bizarre cases—from a husband's mysterious death to a "trace cleaner"—uncovering one human tragedy after another. As the investigation deepens, Qiu Chen realizes that all the cases are secretly connected to the murder of his father ten years ago. Who is the mysterious figure who excels at erasing every trace?Sharp Harmonica
#9War, Suspense, ThrillerIn 1937, Harbin was under Japanese colonial rule. The Japanese and puppet forces brutally suppressed anti-Japanese resistance. The Harbin Harmonica Society was actually an underground intelligence base of the Chinese Communist Party. Qin Na led its members, using performances as cover to secretly pass intelligence and carry out anti-Japanese struggles. When the Japanese and puppet...Crimes of the Abyss
#10Suspense, Crime, ThrillerIn Tongjiang City, three major violent cases break out within just three months: first, a tourist discovers a severed arm floating in the river at Dahei Mountain on the outskirts; then, college student Lu Yang dies under unexplained circumstances at home; soon after, Ye Qiming, a young entrepreneur, is killed in a car accident. Female detective Jiang Mei of the city's criminal investigation...Inevitable Justice
#11Suspense, Crime, ThrillerTo raise money for his daughter's expensive medical treatment, lawyer Luo Xiao is coerced by gang leader Chen Yongjiang into covering up a dismemberment murder case. After Chen Yongjiang is found dead in his trunk, Luo Xiao takes over his position and runs an underground money laundering business. To hide the truth and pay for his daughter's treatment, he controls everything from behind...Folk Exorcist
#12Thriller, DramaSet against the backdrop of the Republic of China era, an unemployed executioner named Wang Shiqi inherits the family heirloom "Ghost Head Golden Blade" and becomes a "Yin executioner." Forced to take on the mission of beheading demons and eliminating evil, he investigates bizarre cases in Taohua Town, including ghost marriages, vengeful infant spirits, and ghostly prostitutes, ultimately...Light to the Night
#13Suspense, Crime, ThrillerIn 1997, a mysterious elevator disappearance case draws criminal police officers He Yuanhang and Ran Fangxu into a web of intrigue. After facing many challenges and moments of doubt, the two ultimately uncover the truth. As time passes, they heal life's uncertainties, uphold justice, and resolve challenges with optimism and resilience.Bone Ritual
#14ThrillerDuring the Republican era, a bone examiner named Master Cao and his apprentice Zheng Yu are invited to examine remains for the Wang family. However, they are set up and become entangled in a mysterious and gruesome case. To save themselves—and in pursuit of justice—they embark on a path of revenge, ultimately uncovering a heart-wrenching tragedy shaped by the times.Charming the Anomalies
#15Thriller, HorrorChosen One Lin Feng (Rio) is drawn into the deadly instance "Flight ZQ-114514," a nightmare-filled scenario packed with strange horrors and lethal rules. Inside the eerie cabin overrun by supernatural entities, he unexpectedly awakens the "Many Children, Many Blessings System," gaining survival advantages by building affection with the ghost flight attendant Xia Ning (Naia). Relying...The Devil between Us
#16ThrillerIn the tightly knit coastal town of Nuanhai, the intricate web of acquaintances is shattered when a mysterious bag of drugs suddenly disappears, setting off a “suicide-style crime.” Female detective Hu Wenjing is accidentally drawn into a drug deal gone wrong; Cheng Ken, an ordinary father, is willing to pay any price to save his daughter; Li Xiaoya, an ambitious young woman, is...Unveil: Jadewind
#17Suspense, ThrillerDuring the grand Lantern Festival, Princess Ningyuan suddenly dies under suspicious circumstances at the banquet. Li Peiyi, an exceptionally skilled martial artist with keen insight into human nature, is determined to uncover the truth. For her, solving the case is not just about seeking justice but also an intense battle of intellect and strategy against the murderer. Working seamlessly...The Truth
#18Suspense, ThrillerThe Criminal Science and Technology Division of the Yunxi Municipal Public Security Bureau is a hub for major and extraordinary cases. Led by Section Chief Chen Guoxian, the investigative team—composed of Si Yuanlong, Ye Qian, Leng Qiming, Wan Jin, and intern Wu Danqing—forms a young and professional elite unit. Among them are minds skilled in deduction and understanding human...The Glory Fades
#19Thriller, CrimeSu Yunian, who infiltrates the opulent and decadent world of "Vanished Glory" to uncover the truth behind her sister's death. There, she discovers that this glamorous facade hides shocking secrets and becomes entangled in the power struggle between Nie Feng and Tu Jiasheng. Her sister was silenced for possessing lethal evidence. As the truth unravels, Su Yunian navigates a complex relationship...The 300 Loyal Ghosts
#20Suspense, Thriller, ActionZhang Yi, the Vice Minister of the Dali Temple, carries a vendetta deep in his heart and conceals his true motives while lying in wait. On the surface, he joins forces with Shen Youzhi of the Imperial Guard to hunt down criminals, evolving from adversaries into collaborators. Behind the scenes, however, he is the mastermind pulling the strings of revenge. As all conspiracies converge...The Guilty
#21Thriller, CrimeA seasoned detective as calm and cunning as a predator. Three college students with promising futures yet burdened by guilt. A coal mine owner living a life of glamour but steeped in crime. From three different walks of life, these individuals collide eighteen years later due to a homicide case. In a battle of wits and courage, who is the truly heinous mastermind behind it all? A high-profile...Light of Dawn
#22ThrillerOrphan Gao Feng is obsessed with finding his birth parents, while wealthy heiress Wu Feifei navigates various crises within her family enterprise. The two initially lead completely unrelated lives. One day, a car accident leads to the discovery of a skeleton buried for years—a skeleton that seems connected to the mystery of Gao Feng's origins while also hiding a secret Wu Feifei's...Strange Chronicles of Tang: The Nine-Tiered Labyrinth
#23Fantasy, Suspense, ThrillerThe drama centers on the core mystery of the "Nine-Tiered Labyrinth Blood Case", following Su Wuming, a county captain of Wannian County, as he investigates a series of murders orchestrated by Han Tang. Su Wuming and Du Chong, the chief judge of the original case, are drugged and taken into a bizarre underground palace replicating the Nine-Tiered Labyrinth, where they fall into a trap...Strange Chronicles of Tang
#24Suspense, Thriller, DramaAs the fourth season of the "Strange Tales of Tang Dynasty" series, it serves as a canonical continuation of the third season "Strange Tales of Tang Dynasty 3: To Changan". The entire drama revolves around the core narrative thread of "a single brush pen, depicting all the eerie tales of the mortal world," unfolding mysterious case stories from the Tang Dynasty.Treasure at Dawn
#25Adventure, Suspense, ThrillerThe young Fu Sheng, naive to the ways of the world, was solely obsessed with medicine. His unconventional healing methods made the townspeople both adore and fear him. Fu Sheng was mistakenly accused of being the murderer behind the Hundred Physicians' deaths, and the clues left in his master's letter seemed to point to a mysterious "Heavenly Book". By coincidence, Wen Jue, the daughter...Strange Tales of Tang Dynasty Ⅲ: To Changan
#26Suspense, Thriller, FantasyIn the early golden age of the Tang Dynasty, Chang'an became a "chessboard" for various factions. The Tang Mystery team led by Lu Lingfeng and Su Wuming( whether by choice or circumstance) threw themselves into the game, stirring the tides of power under the "encouragement" of the emperor and princess. Within the walls of Chang'an, where "poetry and peril" coexisted, they once again...A Mission of the Heart
#27Romance, Suspense, ThrillerThe strange-strength girl Huang Yu, who worked as a handyman at Xiafeng Tower, accidentally stumbled into the Jinyiwei's secret investigation and execution site for a stolen silver case, becoming a suspect of Commander Lu Zhan. Although she was eventually cleared of false accusations, her supernatural abilities led Lu Zhan to coerce and recruit her into the Northern Administrative Bureau...Dead End
#28Suspense, Thriller, CrimeIn the summer of 1994, in a northern hutong alley, a girl was found "suicided" in a well. However, various signs at the scene indicated it was an intentional homicide, and the nature of the crime was particularly heinous. After that, more girls were killed in the alleys one after another. Rumors of a "Hutong Killer" spread, casting a shadow of fear over every household. But in those...Persona
#29Suspense, ThrillerA year ago, a murder fuelled by personal vendetta occurred in the northern town, Chen Cang, with the perpetrator Qin Hong fleeing justice. A year later, when police “discovered” Qin Hong in the south, her body had already been discarded into the sea by her boyfriend Ma Weicheng, leaving no trace of her remains. This was a case with both eyewitnesses and physical evidence, where...Silver Lining
#30Thriller, CrimeYoung police detective Chi Xia, driven by a determination to investigate the deaths of her adoptive parents, requests a transfer to the Major Case Unit of Dongzhou City. There, she meets and gradually gets to know the unit's leader, Luo Xun. As their professional relationship deepens into one of mutual understanding and respect, the two combine their unique strengths—her expertise...Light Beyond the Reed
#31Romance, Family, DramaYe Sibei had always been enduring, compromising, and evading her parents who favored sons over daughters. This frustrated her loving husband Qin Nan, who was exasperated by her resignation, to the point where he could no longer bear it and asked for a divorce. At this very moment, Ye Sibei was assaulted, leaving her in utter despair. Upon learning the truth of the incident, Qin Nan...The Hunt
#32Thriller, CrimeNi Xiangdong is asked by his friend Cao Xiaojun to deliver a wooden box to an abandoned cabin in the remote mountains. To his horror, he discovers that the box contains Cao Xiaojun's corpse. Cao's wife, Wu Ximei, reports her husband missing and subtly implies that Ni Xiangdong is involved. However, as a witness, Wu Ximei gives inconsistent statements, and it is revealed that the child...Justice is Mine
#33Thriller, SuspenseIn the early 1990s, Hao Gang was a city of undercurrents. Judge Qin Yu had once teamed up with Senior Inspector Tang Xuan to convict gang leader Han Kuilong, but found himself in a dilemma after his beloved son injured Han's eldest son in a car accident. Desperate to protect his child, Qin Yu falsified evidence and framed a teenage car thief, plunging into an abyss of lies. Tang Xuan,...Hunting
#34ThrillerFollowing a comprehensive police "clean-up operation," drug enforcement officer Yang Yipeng, leveraging the captured but still resistant ringleader Mou Haidong as a breakthrough, uncovers drug trafficking networks across Xiangjiang, Xiangnan, and Dianchuan regions. Assisted by rookie officer Zhi'an and informant Duo Zai, Yang traces the线索 of Mou Sen's new synthetic drug production...Double Track Puzzle
#35Suspense, ThrillerZhan Peng’s father was a railway police officer who died in the line of duty years ago and was posthumously honored as a martyr. Zhan Peng has always hoped to return to the place where his father once worked. However, when he finally arrives in Xiatong and begins his job, he discovers that the situation there is far more complicated than he imagined. At first, he does not trust the...Beloved
#36Crime, ThrillerAt the turn of the century, due to the water storage demands of a major hydraulic project, a small riverside city is destined to be submerged. Amid the fervent construction of a new city and the mass relocation of its residents, the summer of 2002 brings torrential rains to Dongjiang. A bizarre murder case suddenly comes under police scrutiny: a dead lover, a husband who vanishes only...Restarted Love
#37Thriller, RomanceAfter a car accident, dancer Xu Xin finds herself entangled in a web of reality and hallucinations. The paintings of a mysterious boy conceal a murder case, her husband Lu Ming’s tenderness hides a conspiracy, and the appearance of welfare center caregiver Yuan You seems like salvation yet feels like a trap. Her vanished best friend Xi Xi flickers in and out of sight. From the cracks...Hide Games
#38Thriller, CrimeSet in a unique fictional world, the story revolves around the murder of a narcotics police officer as the central thread, delivering high-stakes twists while deeply probing the struggle between good and evil in human nature. As the truth is unraveled layer by layer, it also explores the complexities of humanity and delicately portrays the tangled emotions between the characters.Under the Cover
#39Thriller, SuspensePolice officer Han Chuan, who, in search of his sister that has been lured into a fraud syndicate, is forced to infiltrate a scam ring on a remote island. Facing numerous obstacles and challenges, he engages in a battle of wits with the swindlers, ultimately joining forces with colleagues outside the island and foreign police to take down the criminal organization.The Wanted Detective
#40Suspense, ThrillerOn the day of his wedding, Xiao Beiming, the top detective of the Great Qi, is framed as the demon Yesha and accused of murdering his master and betraying the nation. He escapes by jumping into Fengbo Lake. Three years later, Xiao Beiming returns to the capital and gains the trust of his junior sister, Zhong Xueman. In the darkness, he teams up with a group of intelligent and courageous...Beneath the Undertow
#41Crime, ThrillerIn the once-prosperous state-owned Xuri Factory, a woman's corpse with a severed foot is unexpectedly discovered in an abandoned sewage pool. The victim is identified as Shen Xiaozhou, the daughter of a factory worker. Lian Haiping, a middle-aged detective who appears indifferent on the outside but is passionate within, and Shi Qiangfeng, a hot-headed rookie officer, are unexpectedly...Sword Rose
#42Suspense, Thriller, DramaDeng Yan, a policewoman who is determined to join the Anti-Drug Brigade and uncover the truth behind her drug enforcement officer boyfriend's death, shines brightly during an unexpected operation to rescue a baby hostage. As a result, she is transferred by the Party Committee of the Tianhai City Public Security Bureau to serve as the acting director of the Anti-Trafficking Office. In...The Narcotic Operation
#43Thriller, SuspenseIn 1995, smuggler Lu Shaohua loses everything overnight, only to discover the immense profits of a new drug - methamphetamine. Seduced by greed, he becomes a drug manufacturer. Meanwhile, undercover narcotics officer Lin Qiangfeng concludes his covert mission and transfers to Xigang Anti-Drug Task Force to investigate drug trafficking leads. Over the following years, Lin leads his team...Justifiable Defence
#44Suspense, Law, ThrillerDuan Hongshan, a seasoned prosecutor at the city procuratorate, is assigned to handle a case where an abused woman kills her husband in self-defense. He is joined by Fang Lingyuan, a young prosecutor from the provincial procuratorate, who is dispatched to assist in the investigation. As they delve deeper, the two discover that the case is closely linked to a <em>school excessive self-defense...Forbidden Mountain
#45ThrillerLin Chen, a descendant of mountain guardians, becomes a guide for Xu Peiyu, a rich heiress, drawn together by a mysterious photograph. Xu Peiyu is plagued by a year-long nightmare—a faceless figure, a screaming snakehead demanding her return—and only a miraculous herb from Tongbo Mountain can save her. Lin Chen insists on accompanying her, aiming to unravel the secret behind his...Rosefinch
#46Thriller, HistoricalIn 1929, a bizarre double murder case involving a closet shocked Shanghai. Soon after, the killer struck again, claiming the lives of several dance hall girls. Forensic expert Xia Mo and shrewd detective Tang Zhenyun unexpectedly uncovered a far more sinister and darker truth behind the crimes—a web of power and carnal exploitation, where the murdered girls were mere playthings destined...Fancy Land
#47Crime, ThrillerTwo bizarre murder cases that occur consecutively in the small coastal town of Wucheng. The peaceful lives of single mother Li Xiulan and her daughter Li Yan are shattered by the arrival of the police. As the investigation deepens, officers like Qin Yang uncover the layers of a serial crime, with all clues pointing to an evil deed buried by time.The Seven Relics of ill Omen
#48Adventure, Thriller, SuspenseIn ancient times, a meteorite carrying extraterrestrial creatures crashed into Fengzi Ridge, bringing with it seven strange and dangerous beings. These beings could possess human bodies, disturb their minds, and cause them to commit evil deeds. To prevent this, the great sage and his disciples used divine wood to create seven wooden tablets to imprison the creatures, naming them the...The Demon Hunter's Romance
#49Romance, Fantasy, ThrillerA mysterious demon hunter named Xuan Ye and a clever, lovable girl named Ban Xia embark on a fantastical journey to protect their homeland. Ever since Ban Xia met Xuan Ye, the two have experienced strange and thrilling cases together in a world where humans and demons coexist. As they investigate one eerie incident after another, their bond grows stronger. However, due to the secrets...Mi Wu You Xi Zhi Sheng Ju
#50Thriller, DramaAt the age of fifteen, An Ke lost everything when his family home was forcibly demolished and both of his parents died. Left with only his younger sister, he survived by living on the edge of society and making a living through scams. Years of hardship sharpened his instincts and turned him into a calculating yet resilient man. Everything changed when he met Liang Meng, a kind-hearted...
