Chinese Dramas like The Investigator
CPOP HOME collects the best Chinese dramas which the genres and plots are similar to The Investigator.
Derailment
#1
Urban, Fantasy, Romance
Liu Haocun, Lin Yi
A “Time travel” which has many secrets made Jiang Xiaoyuan, a rich girl, turn into a low-level working girl with the same name. Struggling to survive, she met her mysterious childhood sweetheart Qi Lian. Together they searched for the truth. On the way to uncovering the "fog", they compose the song of love and career together, performing an inspirational life.See Her Again
#2
Crime, Suspense, Thriller
William Chan, Cya Liu
In the 1990s, Hong Kong CID officer Yang Guangyao unexpectedly time-travelled to the year 2018 while investigating a series of murders. With the 25-year-old case still unsolved, a new murder occurs, revealing intricate connections to the long-dormant crime. To bring the perpetrator to justice and restore fairness and justice to the world, Yang Guangyao teams up with his partner Chen...Under the Skin
#3
Crime, Suspense
Tan Jianci, Jin Shijia
When Shen Yi first joined the Beijiang Branch Criminal Investigation Detachment as a simulated portrait artist, his superiors immediately partnered him with police captain Du Cheng. Du Cheng's initial provocations established a history of animosity between the two. As the plot unfolds, their close cooperation elevates this sense of confrontation to a climax. The tight plot, flashing...Justice In the Dark
#4
Sci-fi, Crime, Suspense
Zhang Xincheng, Fu Xinbo
In the 253rd year of the New Yuan civilization, the rising crime rate's connection to Apaths is becoming a topic of increasing public attention. A delivery worker's murder unravels a criminal syndicate, and the true culprit is identified as an Apath, sparking widespread social discussion. Although the case is smoothly concluded, Luo Weizhao, an investigator from the special task force...Under the Microscope
#5
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.The Dance of the Storm
#6
Urban, Suspense, Thriller
William Chan, Gulnazar
In his childhood, Li Junjie had a happy family, with both parents being top scientists. When he was 12 years old, his parents died in an accident in Bincheng. He was sent back to his hometown Chonghai. At the orphanage, Li Junjie met Shi Yunhao, and Li Junjie’s active protection made them best friends. Afterward, Li and Shi befriended Chen Gang, who just liked their brother and father....The Trick of Life and Love
#7
Urban, Romance, Youth
Ji Xiaobing, Jin Meichen
In the negotiations, the workplace “small fox”, Li Qian, encountered the “devil mentor” Ning Chengming, the “old fox”. They didn’t like each other. Li Qian expected to have a fierce fight, but unexpectedly a car accident made “old fox” Ning Chengming amnesia. They accidentally became a nominal couple. Gradually, they got along with each other and found each other’s...Lady's Character
#8
Urban, Life, Business
Wan Qian, Liu Mintao, Xing Fei
Yao Wei, a workaholic, is the director of a company's commercial department. She put all her heart into the work and doesn't realize that the relationship between her and her husband has become estranged. The department she leads, which is mostly made up of women, is also experiencing problems specific to women: pregnancy, nursing mothers, and hidden pregnancies. It is at this point...Love Me If You Dare
#9
Urban, Suspense, Romance
Wallace Huo, Ma Sichun
A mysterious criminal psychologist, Bo Jinyan, recruited a senior student, Jian Yao, as a translator and life assistant. On the one hand, he taught Jian Yao with his high intelligence and professional knowledge and trained her to be a detective assistant. They worked together to solve difficult murder cases such as the serial disappearance of teenagers. On the other hand, Bo Jinyan...Mysterious Lotus Casebook
#10
Historical, Wuxia, Suspense
Cheng Yi, Joseph Zeng, Xiao Shunyao
Ten years ago, Li Xiangyi, the master of the Si Gu Sect, was famous for his Sword of Xiangyi and was the glory of the martial arts world. He had a fight with the master of the Jin Yuan League in Dong Hai, then the two masters disappeared in the sea. The Si Gu Sect and the Jin Yuan League both lost seriously and disappeared from the Jianghu. Ten years later, Li Lianhua, a wandering...The Story of Pearl Girl
#11
Historical, Romance, Business
Zhao Lusi, Liu Yuning, Daddi Tang
In Hepu, a pearl-harvesting slave named Duanwu escapes from the human-devouring pearl field during the Dragon Boat Festival, overcoming countless obstacles. She crosses paths with a Western merchant, Yan Zijin, and the gentle scholar, Zhang Jinran. Joining Yan’s caravan, she pushes forward, reaching closer to the dazzling world of gemstones. However, on the journey through the northwest,...My Lethal Man
#12
Urban, Romance, Suspense
Li Mozhi, Fan Zhixin
In a thrilling kidnapping case, Shen Manning accidentally meets her "doppelganger" Zhuang Xinyan. The rapid death of Xinyan leads the powerful and mysterious Yan Xingcheng to force Shen Manning to start her "second life", as her "fiancé". Shen Manning is dragged by Yan Xingcheng into the whirlwind of huge changes in the Zhuang family. They go from rivalry to working together to stabilize...When a Snail Falls in Love
#13
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,...A League of Nobleman
#14
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...Flipped
#15
Urban, Romance, Sci-fi
Gao Hanyu, Chen Yumi
Because of his ability to “enter” the place in the painting, Qi Xun suffers from headaches every time he uses this ability. By chance, he meets Feng Shuangshuang, the “healer” of his destiny. Qi Xun, who originally wanted to test Feng Shuangshuang’s identity, unknowingly fell in love with her as he approached her again and again. At the same time, a series of family secrets...Desire Catcher
#16
Urban, Crime, Suspense
Zheng Yecheng, Xin Yunlai
The talented hypnotist Lu Fengping and the detective Luo Fei, who is deeply trapped in his own demons, join forces to uncover the truth behind a decade-old case that they were both involved in. Together, they solve a series of murder cases involving hypnosis and ultimately expose the mysterious organization behind it all. Throughout the process, the two go from being suspicious and...Storm Eye
#17
Urban, Crime, Suspense
Yang Mi, Vin Zhang
Ma Shang (Zhang Binbin), a national security investigator, is on a special investigation mission and is ordered to follow Chen Can, a foreign spy, to Shuangqing City. In the process of surveillance and investigation, Ma Shang discovers that Chen Can is just nobody at the bottom of a multinational spy organization, which has been mobilized to steal the “DS material synthesis technology”...Dark Night and Dawn
#18
Suspense, Drama, Crime
Chen Zheyuan, Nie Yuan
In 1943, a shocking explosion case in Shanghai brought together Lu Zhengyang, an underground Communist Party member, and Lin Shaobai, a former police officer. Both men demonstrated their unique skills during this initial encounter. Six years later, after the liberation of Shanghai, Lu Zhengyang became a key figure in the city’s public security bureau’s anti-espionage unit. Faced...Sword Rose
#19
Crime, Suspense, Thriller
Dilraba Dilmurat, Jin Shijia
Deng 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...Chase The Truth
#20
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.




