C-Dramas Like The Long Night
Loved The Long Night (2020), iQIYI, and want more with the same feel? It is known for adapted from a novel, corruption and crime. Here are 10 Chinese dramas that come closest, ranked from the best match down.
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Rising Justice
蒸蒸日上
A contemporary legal drama centered on Xiao Longnv and Li Xin. Their young and teenage versions are also in the cast, so the story likely follows them across several years.
Same feel: Legal, Drama
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Sunsets Secrets Regrets
钢铁森林
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: Crime, Thriller, Mystery, Drama
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Justice in the Dark
光·渊
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: Crime, Thriller, Mystery
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Joy of Life
庆余年
Fan Xian carries memories of another life and grows up in a remote seaside town, trained in poison and martial arts by teachers his father chose for him.
Same feel: Conspiracy
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A League of Nobleman
君子盟
Zhang Ping is a poor orphan who comes to the capital to sit an official exam and ends up selling noodles on the street.
Same feel: Adapted From A Novel, Thriller, Mystery, Drama
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A Murderous Affair in Horizon Tower
摩天大楼
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: Adapted From A Novel, Thriller, Mystery, Drama
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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: Adapted From A Novel, Mystery, Drama, Smart Male Lead
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Please Feel at Ease Mr. Ling
请君入瓮
A sharp-tongued young woman and a cold, exacting executive start out constantly clashing over a professional dispute, each one convinced the other is impossible to work with.
Same feel: Adapted From A Novel
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Riverside Code at Qingming Festival
清明上河图密码
In a bustling corner of the Song-dynasty capital, a modest, low-ranking clerk and his ambitious wife are drawn into a growing web of injustice and corruption threatening their…
Same feel: Corruption, Thriller, Mystery
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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: Adapted From A Novel, Thriller, Mystery, Smart Male Lead
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About The Long Night
A murder case looks closed: many witnesses, a confession and a suspect who was seen hiding a body. See the full page, cast and where to watch →
Questions about dramas like The Long Night
What are the best dramas like The Long Night?
Our top picks are Rising Justice, Sunsets Secrets Regrets, Justice in the Dark, followed by Joy of Life. Each one shares parts of its feel, such as adapted from a novel, corruption and crime, and links to a page with the story, cast and where to watch.
Where can I watch The Long Night?
The Long Night is listed on iQIYI. Availability can differ by country, so check the service in your region.
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