The Imperial Coroner

2021 36 episodes iQiyi Historical Mystery Romance Drama Viki

Chu Chu is a young forensic examiner — a coroner who investigates crimes through the bodies of the dead — in a world where her work is considered low-status and where being a woman doing it makes it doubly invisible. Prince Jing Si is a prince who needs exactly her skills to investigate a conspiracy that runs through the imperial court. A historical procedural about competence, justice, and two people who keep solving crimes together until they realize they're also falling in love.

Where to Watch
Female CompetenceJusticeCourt CorruptionForensic InvestigationUnlikely Partnership
Competence Is AttractiveUnlikely Investigative DuoSlow BurnCourt IntrigueHistorical Procedural
WarmIntelligentRomanticDramaticOccasionally Comedic
Cast
Su Xiaotong as Chu ChuWang Zixuan as Xiao Jinyu

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