The Imperial Coroner
A historical mystery-romance set in Tang Dynasty China where a female coroner and detective uncover dangerous secrets through investigation and partnership, balancing procedural puzzle-solving with slow-burn intimacy.
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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Questions people ask
Is The Imperial Coroner scary? Somewhat. More frightening than 66% of series.
Is The Imperial Coroner easy watching? Somewhat. More comforting than 61% of series.
Does The Imperial Coroner leave you hopeful? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.
Is The Imperial Coroner sad? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.
Is The Imperial Coroner violent? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.
These describe how the series comes across across its whole run, compared with other well-known series. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked episode by episode, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.
Cinnamon Score
How much this series gives you that nothing else will, and whether it delivers.
You have seen this shape before.
How unlike any other series this one feels
How much more it delivers than it promises
How much audiences actually like it
Ensemble
Like The Imperial Coroner
Nearest across the full emotional profile.
Same Mood as The Imperial Coroner
Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.
Like The Imperial Coroner, But Darker
Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.
Like The Imperial Coroner, But Lighter
Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.
Like The Imperial Coroner, But Less Popular
Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.
