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The Imperial Coroner

The Imperial Coroner

20218.02 Seasons64 EpisodesEnded

Overview

A female coroner and royal detective solve a decades-old mystery in Tang Dynasty China, risking all to expose dangerous secrets.

Created by Liao Yu
Written by Liao Yu, Liu Yu, Qian Xiaobai
Produced by Jin Ni Na, Wang Han Xian, Han Bing
NetworksTencent Video

Top Cast

Wang Ziqi

Wang Ziqi

Xiao Jinyu

Su Xiaotong

Su Xiaotong

Chu Chu

Yang Tingdong

Yang Tingdong

Jing Yi

Zhao Yaoke

Zhao Yaoke

Leng Yue

Wang Yanxin

Wang Yanxin

Xiao Jinli

Zhang Chenxiao

Zhang Chenxiao

You Chenan

Zong Fengyan

Zong Fengyan

Han Ji

Guo Jun

Guo Jun

Emperor

Maggie Huang

Maggie Huang

Consort Hui

Chen Tianming

Chen Tianming

Wan Qianshan

Themes & Keywords

based on novel or bookclaustrophobiainvestigationtang dynastyromanceroyaltyhistoricalcostume dramaslow burn romance

About The Imperial Coroner

The Imperial Coroner is a mystery, comedy series that first aired in 2021 exploring themes of based on novel or book, claustrophobia, investigation, tang dynasty, romance, royalty. Created by Liao Yu, it stars Wang Ziqi, Su Xiaotong, Yang Tingdong. A female coroner and royal detective solve a decades-old mystery in Tang Dynasty China, risking all to expose dangerous secrets.

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