The costume detective drama "Tales of the Tang Dynasty" was well received when it first season was launched, and it won the support of many die-hard drama fans, and the second season is about to be launched this year, which makes the audience quite excited! In addition to "Tang Dynasty Legends", there are many unpopular but well-received detective costume dramas, such as "Under the Prosperous City", "The Chronicles of the Song Dynasty" and "The Royal Gift", etc., although the broadcast popularity is not high, but the reputation is very good, it is worth chasing! The following are 9 unpopular and well-received detective costume dramas! "The Case of Di Gong of the Tang Dynasty" gathers a lot of big names, and the second season of "Tang Dynasty Legends" will be broadcast this year!
Unpopular but well-received detective costume drama 1: "The Case of Di Gong of the Tang Dynasty"
In fact, the popularity of "The Case of Di Gong of the Tang Dynasty" before its launch was not low, because the team was very luxurious, in addition to starring Zhou Yiwei and Wang Likun, the supporting roles also found Zhang Ruoyun, Chen Duling, Zhong Chuxi, but because "Tang Dynasty Tricks" set a high standard, it is inevitable that it will be compared, although in comparison, the plot of "The Case of Di Gong of the Tang Dynasty" is a little bland, but it is not so bad that it is unbearable, audiences who like the theme of detective dramas, this one can still be chased! And when "The Case of Tang Di Gong" first appeared on Netflix, it was actually in the top ten list for several weeks! It's really not bad!
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"The Case of Di Gong of the Tang Dynasty" is adapted from the novel of the same name by writer Gao Luopei, with Di Renjie, the prime minister of the Tang Dynasty of China, as the protagonist, describing Di Gong's legendary experience of adjudicating cases for officials in states, counties and Kyoto, and eliminating harm with the people.
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Unpopular but well-received detective costume drama 2: "Dali Temple Shaoqing Tour"
"Dali Temple Shaoqing Tour" is adapted from the popular webtoon, no one was optimistic about this at the beginning, in addition to worrying that the plot will be changed, the presentation of the animation is also difficult to imagine, but the texture after the broadcast is not bad, the presentation of the white cat is beyond the expectations of the audience, and the main comedy style is easy to heal when chased, it is a costume detective drama that is very suitable for chasing with rice! The only small pity is that the pace of the plot is not fast, and the depth of the case in the play is not enough, the audience is easy to guess the result, and there is no reversal.
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The plot of "Dali Temple Shaoqing Tour" tells the story of Li Cake who was accidentally assassinated, and after his unfortunate death, he accidentally became a white cat, and was later appointed as the Shaoqing of Dali Temple, and Chen Shi, Wang Qi, Alibaba, Cui Bei and Sun Bao and others, clearing the layers of fog in the Shendu detective story.
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Unpopular but well-received detective costume drama 3: "Under the Prosperous City"
"Under the Prosperous City" is a costume detective drama that became a dark horse after it was broadcast at the end of last year, this production quality is very good, many scenes in the play are live-action shooting, although it is a low-cost web drama, but it is considered by many viewers to have a movie-like texture, and the director's skills are quite powerful! "Under the Prosperous City" tells the story of the 37th year of Wanli in the Ming Dynasty, a series of murders occurred in the county seat of Jiangnan City, the identities of the deceased were different, they had nothing to do with each other, the corpses were arranged in bizarre postures, and there was a sentence left at each crime scene. As the apprentice of the first victim, Xiaoyu Kuaiqu Sanmore cooperated with his friends to carry out an investigation, and as the investigation deepened, an old case 20 years ago also surfaced.
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And "Under the Prosperous City" is a detective drama, its pace is not fast, and it took a lot of space to lay out the story in the early stage, but in the later stage, the episodes are all exciting, and the stamina is very strong, which will make people can't help but keep chasing it! "Under the Prosperous City" finally received a high score of 8.5 on Douban!
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Unpopular but well-received detective costume drama 4: "Tang Dynasty Legends"
"Tang Dynasty Strange Stories" starring Yang Xuwen and Yang Zhigang, is a costume detective drama with two male protagonists, adapted from the novel of the same name, the plot tells a series of strange things that happened under the prosperous Tang Dynasty.
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"Tang Dynasty Legends" received a very high evaluation after the first season was broadcast, the plot is exciting, the rhythm is compact, the costumes and special effects are very exquisite, and it has a high score of 7.9 on Douban, and the performance is very eye-catching, so it was soon officially announced that the second season will be produced, and the second season has now been filmed, according to online news, it is expected to be broadcast during this summer's vacation, and the second season is still the return of the original cast, there will be a total of 40 episodes, and the presentation method is the same as the first season, which will be split into multiple small stories.
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Unpopular but well-received detective costume drama 5: "Da Ming under the Microscope"
"Da Ming under the Microscope" is really an underrated costume detective drama, this original work is quite famous, it is adapted from Ma Boyong's book of the same name, the plot tells the story of Wanli years, an unfair tax policy caused a protracted chaos in Huizhou Mansion, which is a game of chaos among the people, county officials, state governments, household departments, first assistants, emperors and many other interest groups.
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However, although "Da Ming under the Microscope" was starred by Zhang Ruoyun, the costume in the play is also very attentive, and the detective plot is arranged carefully and carefully, but the popularity at the time of the broadcast is not high, and there is no way to be as popular as "Celebrating More Than Years"! But in terms of word-of-mouth, this is indeed a good drama that cannot be missed, and the Douban score is not low, with a score of 7.8!
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Unpopular but well-received detective costume drama 6: "Nine Heavens Cold and Warm Night"
Li Yitong and Bi Wenjun are both actors who belong to the CP body, and it is difficult to have CP sparks with the actors in the same play, so when the two are together, there are not many viewers who are optimistic about it on the Internet, and Bi Wenjun's acting skills are often complained about! However, the performance of "Nine Heavens Cold and Warm Night" is really unexpected, the two have a strong sense of CP, and the detective plot is quite interesting and exciting!
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The plot of "Nine Heavens Cold Night Warm" tells the story of a witty woman who catches Su Jiu'er quickly, and her partner Leng Junqi, the young master of the Qi clan, who works together to find out the mystery of Jiuxiao and start a story of sweet temperature difference love. Although this is an A-level low-cost web drama, Li Yitong, as the heroine, has online acting skills, and she plays the heroine very smartly and pleasingly, Bi Wenjun's character is charming, although her acting skills are not amazing, but she has indeed improved, but unfortunately the popularity when it was broadcast was really low, and almost no one chased her!
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Unpopular but well-received detective costume drama 7: "The Chronicles of the Great Song Dynasty"
"The Chronicles of the Song Dynasty" is also a very classic dark horse costume detective drama, when this first season was broadcast, the popularity was very low, and it was because of the word-of-mouth among fans that more and more people knew this work! "The Chronicles of the Song Dynasty" is not just a simple funny costume drama, but the screenwriter behind it has found Wang Ti from "Celebrating More Than Years"! Therefore, when the audience is chasing, they will feel that the atmosphere is relaxed and interesting, but the detective plot is not sloppy and logical!
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"The Chronicles of the Song Dynasty" also launched its second season last year, although the screenwriter is still Wang Ti, but the production team has changed, so some details will make the audience feel that the tone has changed! And compared with the relaxed style of the first season, the second season is mostly sad, and the editing is a little messy, which is unexpectedly less popular than when the first season was broadcast, which is a pity! But the overall reputation of the second season is still good, and the story continues from the previous season, telling the story of the Qingli period, the Privy Council of the Northern Song Dynasty trained young spies in the name of the Secret Pavilion, and the six teenagers formed the seventh Lent of the Secret Pavilion.
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Unpopular but well-received detective costume drama 8: "Gentlemen's League"
"Gentlemen's League" is really a pity! This is not only a costume detective drama, but also a combination of delayed dramas, which was favored by many fans before the ban! After many years of backlogging, although "Gentlemen's League" can be broadcast, all the brotherhood interactions in the play have been cut, so when chasing the drama, you will feel that the plot is very fragmented and incoherent! However, what is surprising is that "Gentlemen's League" has actually been on the air for a long time, but the texture of the service after the broadcast is still online, and the details of the scene are well handled.
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The plot of "Gentlemen's League" tells the story of Lan Jue, a waiter of the Yong Dynasty Rite Department, who mediates in court disputes all the year round, and in a secret operation, he happened to meet Zhang Ping, a young man who went to Beijing alone to take the exam and pursue his ideals, and he solved the case with his genius-like reasoning ability, but it also disrupted Lan Jue's original well-thought-out plan. Since then, two people with very different identities and personalities have also been teachers and friends, and have tacitly cooperated with a group of young gentlemen to work together to investigate and protect the peace of the people.
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Unpopular but well-received detective costume drama 9: "The Royal Gift"
When it comes to unpopular but high-scoring costume detective dramas, it is absolutely indispensable to miss the "Royal Gift", which is known as a dark horse! This has no well-known starring roles, and there is almost no space promotion when it is broadcast, all relying on the recommendation of fans of the drama, and finally won a very high reputation, Douban got 8 points, which is brighter than many large-scale costume detective dramas! Although "The Royal Gift" is a low-cost web drama, it is not sloppy in the script, the overall plot rhythm is tight, the characters from the starring role to the supporting role are very likable and charming, taking into account sugar sprinkling and detective, and the characters will not fall in love, it's really not easy!
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"The Imperial Gift" tells the story of Chu Chu, a girl from a family in the southwest mountainous area, who came to Chang'an alone to realize her dream, participated in the exam, and met Xiao Jinyu, the king of Anjun, who was like a god in solving the case, and the two were involved in the court struggle, and uncovered the mystery step by step, and finally solved a shocking case that lasted for 18 years, and also gained love and friendship in the process.
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