C-Dramas Like Be Reborn

Loved Be Reborn (2022), Youku, and want more with the same feel? It is known for investigation, detective male lead and suspense. Here are 10 Chinese dramas that come closest, ranked from the best match down.

InvestigationDetective Male LeadSuspenseGenius Male LeadThief Supporting CharacterTeamwork
  1. 1

    A Murderous Affair in Horizon Tower

    摩天大楼

    2020 · Tencent QQ · 16 episodes · Thriller, Mystery, Drama

    A beautiful coffee-shop owner is found dead in her flat at Horizon Tower with doll-like makeup on her face, and the press call it the Doll Murder Case.

    Same feel: Suspense, Investigation, Thriller, Mystery

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  2. 2

    Memory Lost

    美人为馅

    2016 · iQIYI · 12 episodes · Action, Thriller, Mystery

    A brilliant, amnesiac police officer searches tirelessly for a fiancée everyone insists never existed.

    Same feel: Suspense, Investigation, Thriller, Mystery

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  3. 3

    Sunsets Secrets Regrets

    钢铁森林

    2026 · iQIYI · 28 episodes · Thriller, Mystery, Romance

    On the banks of the Tong River in Haizhou, new clues emerge in a case from five years ago in which two SWAT officers died.

    Same feel: Suspense, Investigation, Thriller, Mystery

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  4. 4

    Strange Tales of Tang Dynasty

    唐朝诡事录

    2022 · iQIYI · 36 episodes · Thriller, Mystery, Wuxia

    A strange herb called Black Tea sweeps through Chang'an, and reports of missing brides and eerie deaths start to fill the city.

    Same feel: Teamwork, Investigation, Thriller, Mystery

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  5. 5

    Justice in the Dark

    光·渊

    2023 · Youku · 30 episodes · Action, Thriller, Mystery

    In a future city where rising crime is linked to people born without empathy, a murder case leads a young police officer into an organisation that operates in the shadows.

    Same feel: Suspense, Investigation, Thriller, Mystery

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  6. 6

    Archives: The Nanyang Mystery

    南部档案

    2026 · iQIYI · 33 episodes · Action, Thriller, Historical

    In the early Republic era, a strange killing at sea called the Water Ghost Longing for Home sends two Southern Archives investigators to Nanyang.

    Same feel: Teamwork, Investigation, Thriller, Mystery

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  7. 7

    Love Legend

    风华令

    2026 · Youku · 24 episodes · Historical, Mystery, Romance

    Yun Shao, a young woman from a powerful clan, is marked for a blood ritual by her own family and barely survives it.

    Same feel: Suspense, Investigation, Mystery

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  8. 8

    The Seven Relics of Ill Omen

    七根心简

    2025 · Youku · 32 episodes · Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi

    In ancient times, a strange substance fell upon Fengzi Ridge and twisted the hearts of those it infected.

    Same feel: Suspense, Teamwork

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  9. 9

    The Spirealm

    致命游戏

    2024 · iQIYI · 78 episodes · Mystery, Horror, Comedy

    Ling Jiu Shi is pulled without warning into a virtual game where he must make it through twelve doors to escape.

    Same feel: Suspense, Teamwork, Mystery

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  10. 10

    Detective L

    绅探

    2019 · Tencent QQ · 24 episodes · Thriller, Historical, Mystery

    In 1930s Shanghai, an intriguing crime case emerges amidst the bustling city.

    Same feel: Suspense, Investigation, Thriller, Mystery

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About Be Reborn

A criminal investigation chief hunting a stolen ancient painting crosses paths with a brilliant university student who comes from a family of thieves. See the full page, cast and where to watch →

Questions about dramas like Be Reborn

What are the best dramas like Be Reborn?

Our top picks are A Murderous Affair in Horizon Tower, Memory Lost, Sunsets Secrets Regrets, followed by Strange Tales of Tang Dynasty. Each one shares parts of its feel, such as investigation, detective male lead and suspense, and links to a page with the story, cast and where to watch.

Where can I watch Be Reborn?

Be Reborn is listed on Youku. Availability can differ by country, so check the service in your region.

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