C-Dramas Like Strange Tales of Tang Dynasty
Loved Strange Tales of Tang Dynasty (2022), iQIYI, and want more with the same feel? It is known for investigation, detective male lead and teamwork. Here are 10 Chinese dramas that come closest, ranked from the best match down.
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The Longest Day in Chang'an
长安十二时辰
It is 744 in Chang'an, the largest city on earth, and a plot to attack it during the Lantern Festival is quietly taking shape.
Same feel: Tang Dynasty, Thriller
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Flourished Peony
国色芳华
In Tang-dynasty China, He Wei Fang is a merchant's daughter with a rare gift for growing peonies.
Same feel: Tang Dynasty
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Be Reborn
重生之门
A criminal investigation chief hunting a stolen ancient painting crosses paths with a brilliant university student who comes from a family of thieves.
Same feel: Teamwork, Investigation, Thriller, Mystery
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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: Supernatural, Teamwork, Mystery
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Shadow Love
与晋长安
Li Shuang is a female general who takes in an amnesiac man she finds by chance and names him Jin An. He stays devotedly at her side and the two fall in love.
Same feel: Supernatural, Fantasy
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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: Teamwork, Investigation, Thriller, Mystery
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Guardians of the Dafeng
大奉打更人
A modern office worker named Yang Ling is transported into the Dafeng Dynasty, where he becomes Xu Qi-an, a low-ranking night watchman.
Same feel: Teamwork, Investigation, Wuxia, Fantasy
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Guardian
镇魂
Zhao Yunlan runs a special investigations unit tasked with handling supernatural cases that fall outside normal police work, and is partnered with the mysterious Shen Wei, a…
Same feel: Supernatural, Fantasy, Mystery
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Under the Power
锦衣之下
Lu Yi is a ruthless, top-ranking officer in the Ming dynasty's secret police.
Same feel: Investigation, Wuxia, Mystery, Smart Male Lead
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Blood River
暗河传
Blood River is the most feared assassin guild in the realm, run jointly by three clans. It can strike at royalty in court and crush great sects in the wild.
Same feel: Teamwork, Wuxia, Thriller
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About Strange Tales of Tang Dynasty
A strange herb called Black Tea sweeps through Chang'an, and reports of missing brides and eerie deaths start to fill the city. See the full page, cast and where to watch →
Questions about dramas like Strange Tales of Tang Dynasty
What are the best dramas like Strange Tales of Tang Dynasty?
Our top picks are The Longest Day in Chang'an, Flourished Peony, Be Reborn, followed by Time Raiders. Each one shares parts of its feel, such as investigation, detective male lead and teamwork, and links to a page with the story, cast and where to watch.
Where can I watch Strange Tales of Tang Dynasty?
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