C-Dramas Like The Imperial Coroner
Loved The Imperial Coroner (2021), Tencent QQ, and want more with the same feel? It is known for smart female lead, smart male lead and investigation. Here are 10 Chinese dramas that come closest, ranked from the best match down.
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The Sleuth of Ming Dynasty
成化十四年
In the fifteenth century, a senior official and a guardsman look into what seems like a landlord's suicide.
Same feel: Bromance, Investigation, Historical, Mystery
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When a Snail Falls in Love
如果蜗牛有爱情
Detective Ji Bai is assigned to train a new recruit, a gifted criminal profiler who reads people brilliantly but struggles badly with everyday social interaction.
Same feel: Slow Burn Romance, Investigation, Mystery, Smart Female Lead
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Medical Examiner Dr. Qin
法医秦明
Qin Ming is a brilliant forensic examiner with a temper that scares away every assistant.
Same feel: Bromance, Medical, Mystery, Smart Female Lead
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Moonlit Reunion
子夜归
Wu Zhen is known across Chang'an as a notorious dandy, the daughter of a duke and sister of the empress, with a bold, unrestrained nature.
Same feel: Slow Burn Romance, Investigation, Romance
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Mystic Nine
九门
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.
Same feel: Bromance, Investigation, Historical, Mystery
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Live Surgery Room
手术直播间
Zheng Ren is a talented surgeon who joins a big city hospital in fulfilment of his father's dying wish.
Same feel: Bromance, Medical, Mystery, Smart Male Lead
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The Forbidden Flower
夏花
He Ran is a young woman at an important point in her life, learning about love, the world and herself.
Same feel: Slow Burn Romance, Romance
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Fireworks of My Heart
我的人间烟火
Song Yan and Xu Qin were once best friends, but their families forced them apart.
Same feel: Slow Burn Romance, Medical, Romance
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The Sword and the Brocade
锦心似玉
In the Ming dynasty, Yi Niang is the daughter of a concubine, chosen to marry a general in order to save her declining family.
Same feel: Slow Burn Romance, Historical, Mystery, Smart Female Lead
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Surgeons
外科风云
A successful cardiothoracic surgeon who has been practising in the United States returns to a Chinese hospital to dig into a malpractice case from nearly thirty years earlier that…
Same feel: Slow Burn Romance, Medical, Romance
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About The Imperial Coroner
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. See the full page, cast and where to watch →
Questions about dramas like The Imperial Coroner
What are the best dramas like The Imperial Coroner?
Our top picks are The Sleuth of Ming Dynasty, When a Snail Falls in Love, Medical Examiner Dr. Qin, followed by Moonlit Reunion. Each one shares parts of its feel, such as smart female lead, smart male lead and investigation, and links to a page with the story, cast and where to watch.
Where can I watch The Imperial Coroner?
The Imperial Coroner is listed on Tencent Video. Availability can differ by country, so check the service in your region.
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