C-Dramas Like Mystic Nine
Loved Mystic Nine (2026), Youku, and want more with the same feel? It is known for tomb raiding, chinese republican era and historical fiction. Here are 10 Chinese dramas that come closest, ranked from the best match down.
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Ultimate Note
终极笔记
Wu Xie and his loud, loyal friend follow a trail that leads to a mysterious island and the story behind his uncle's past.
Same feel: Tomb Raiding, Bromance, Adventure, Thriller
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Archives: The Nanyang Mystery
南部档案
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: Chinese Republican Era, Investigation, Historical, Thriller
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Tomb of the Sea
沙海
Li Cu is an ordinary high school student who is attacked by a crazed man and marked with a strange tattoo.
Same feel: Tomb Raiding, Bromance, Adventure, Mystery
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Fall in Love
一见倾心
In 1926 Mu Wan Qing returns to China with her mother's ashes and a quiet plan to find out why her parents were separated and what happened to her brother.
Same feel: Chinese Republican Era, Investigation, Historical, Mystery
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War of Faith
追风者
In 1930s Shanghai, Wei Ruo Lai is an ordinary bank clerk who rises quickly thanks to his talent.
Same feel: Chinese Republican Era, Historical
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Time Raiders
吴邪私家笔记
Wu Xie owns a small antique shop and comes across a mysterious silk manuscript.
Same feel: Tomb Raiding, Adventure, Mystery
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City of Romance
漫城
Xiao Duo has grown used to protecting herself with small lies because of her low self-esteem, while Yan Cheng, a gifted campus cartoonist, can't stand dishonesty of any kind.
Same feel: Web Series
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The Imperial Coroner
御赐小仵作
Chu Chu comes from a family of coroners and has a rare skill in reading the dead. She meets a sickly-looking but sharp prince who is short of trusted investigators.
Same feel: Bromance, Investigation, Historical, Mystery
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The Vendetta of An
长安二十四计
At the fall of the old dynasty the dark guards who secretly ruled Chang'an vanish along with the deposed emperor.
Same feel: Historical Fiction, Historical, Thriller, Mystery
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I Don't Want to Be Friends with You
我才不要和你做朋友呢
A high school girl who has always been close to her mother is suddenly sent twenty years back in time.
Same feel: Web Series
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About Mystic Nine
When turmoil returns to Changsha, an entire army unit mysteriously vanishes. An officer investigates the truth and uncovers a secret that has been buried for a hundred years. See the full page, cast and where to watch →
Questions about dramas like Mystic Nine
What are the best dramas like Mystic Nine?
Our top picks are Ultimate Note, Archives: The Nanyang Mystery, Tomb of the Sea, followed by Fall in Love. Each one shares parts of its feel, such as tomb raiding, chinese republican era and historical fiction, and links to a page with the story, cast and where to watch.
Where can I watch Mystic Nine?
Mystic Nine is listed on Youku. Availability can differ by country, so check the service in your region.
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