Strange Tales of Tang Dynasty
Created by Wei Fenghua
On Beijing Television, Guangdong Television
A historical mystery procedural blending Tang Dynasty intrigue with supernatural elements, where detectives uncover conspiracies amid atmospheric strangeness and imperial danger.
General Lu Lingfeng and Detective Su Wuming uncover supernatural mysteries and hidden conspiracies threatening the empire during Emperor Xuanzong’s reign.
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Where to watch
Not available in United States — it streams in other countries.
Questions people ask
Is Strange Tales of Tang Dynasty scary? Yes. More frightening than 87% of series.
Is Strange Tales of Tang Dynasty violent? Somewhat. More violent than 71% of series.
Does Strange Tales of Tang Dynasty leave you hopeful? Not especially. Less hopeful than 63% of series.
Is Strange Tales of Tang Dynasty sad? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.
Is Strange Tales of Tang Dynasty easy watching? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.
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How much this series gives you that nothing else will, and whether it delivers.
Familiar shape, done well.
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How much more it delivers than it promises
How much audiences actually like it
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Like Strange Tales of Tang Dynasty
Nearest across the full emotional profile.
Same Mood as Strange Tales of Tang Dynasty
Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.
Like Strange Tales of Tang Dynasty, But Darker
Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.
Like Strange Tales of Tang Dynasty, But Lighter
Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.
Like Strange Tales of Tang Dynasty, But Less Popular
Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.
