Best thriller Chinese web series on Netflix in India

By the KyaDekhu team · Updated 23 October 2026 · Availability for India from JustWatch, ratings from IMDb

27 web series on Netflix in India match this list, with an average IMDb rating of 7.1. Ranked by vote-weighted IMDb rating and popularity.

1. The Untamed (2019)

Web series · Chinese · 1 season · Action & Adventure, Drama · IMDb 8.7 (16.5K votes)

TwistyVisually stunningEdge-of-seat

In a magical world of inter-clan rivalry, two soulmates face treacherous schemes and uncover a dark mystery linked to a tragic event in the past.

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2. Pursuit of Jade (2026)

Web series · Chinese · 1 season · Drama, Action & Adventure · IMDb 8.7 (5.6K votes)

Visually stunningMatureEdge-of-seat

This drama follows Fan Changyu, a butcher’s daughter, and Xie Zheng, a fallen noble seeking revenge. Their fake marriage turns into true love, but war tears them apart. Determined, Fan Changyu wields her butcher’s knife on the battlefield, searching for justice and her husband. Meanwhile, Xie Zheng reclaims his title,

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3. Love Between Fairy and Devil (2022)

Web series · Chinese · 1 season · Drama, Sci-Fi & Fantasy · IMDb 8.4 (5.5K votes)

Visually stunningHeartwarmingTwistyEdge-of-seat

When a low-ranked fairy accidentally resurrects a powerful demon, their fates become cosmically entangled as the world is thrown into turmoil.

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4. Who Rules The World (2022)

Web series · Chinese · 1 season · Drama, War & Politics · IMDb 8.1 (3.2K votes)

Visually stunningEdge-of-seat

A legendary wuxia romance that focuses on the decade-long romance between Hei Fengxi and Bai Fengxi, and the adventures they embark on together.

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5. The Victims' Game (2020)

Web series · Chinese · 2 seasons · Drama, Crime · IMDb 7.3 (2.4K votes)

TwistyMatureDark & grittyEdge-of-seat

After discovering his estranged daughter's link to mysterious murders, a forensic detective with Asperger's syndrome risks everything to solve the case.

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6. The Princess Weiyoung (2016)

Web series · Chinese · 1 season · U/A 13+ · Drama, War & Politics · IMDb 7.7 (1.4K votes)

Visually stunningEdge-of-seat

A princess descended from a ruined noble family disguises herself as the woman who saved her life and embarks on a mission to avenge her loved ones.

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7. Light the Night (2021)

Web series · Chinese · 1 season · Drama, Mystery · IMDb 7.4 (1.8K votes)

TwistyMatureVisually stunningDark & gritty

In the red light district of 1980s Taipei, women at a popular Japanese night club navigate jealousy, heartbreak, friendship and love.

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8. Copycat Killer (2023)

Web series · Chinese · 1 season · Drama, Mystery · IMDb 7.0 (2.9K votes)

TwistyCold & detachedMatureEdge-of-seat

When a spate of grisly murders throws a city into chaos, a tenacious prosecutor must brace for a cat-and-mouse game against a dangerous manipulator.

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9. Mobius (2025)

Web series · Chinese · 1 season · Drama, Mystery · IMDb 7.5 (971 votes)

TwistyFast-pacedEdge-of-seatCold & detached

In Hua'ao City, a brilliant detective with a flawless track record faces his toughest case yet when a string of seemingly perfect murders shakes the city. With no evidence, no witnesses, and a killer who vanishes without a trace, he must race against time to uncover the truth. As hidden dangers lurk in every corner, th

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10. Kill Me Love Me (2024)

Web series · Chinese · 1 season · Drama, Action & Adventure · IMDb 7.4 (925 votes)

Visually stunningTwistyEdge-of-seatDark & gritty

In a land torn by war, the three kingdoms of Dayan, Xiyan, and Nanyue have battled for years. Prince Murong Jinghe of Dayan, renowned for his military prowess, suffers a devastating betrayal, leading to the annihilation of his army. Determined to uncover the truth behind the treachery, he seeks justice while navigating

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11. Had I Not Seen the Sun (2025)

Web series · Chinese · 2 seasons · Crime, Drama · IMDb 7.6 (748 votes)

TwistyMatureDark & grittyCold & detached

Filmmaker Zhou Pin-yu interviews a serial killer in prison — an encounter that triggers a string of mysterious events tied to a buried past.

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12. The Resurrected (2025)

Web series · Chinese · 1 season · Crime, Drama · IMDb 7.0 (970 votes)

TwistyDark & grittyMatureEdge-of-seat

Two grieving mothers resurrect a scam ringleader to avenge their daughters — but as painful truths emerge, justice slips from their reach.

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13. Veil of Shadows (2026)

Web series · Chinese · 1 season · Drama, Sci-Fi & Fantasy · IMDb 7.4 (482 votes)

Visually stunningTwistyEdge-of-seat

Lu Wuyi, the youngest nine-tailed fox of the mysterious Formless Moon Sect, sets out on a mission with her friend Wu Wangyan to track down a fox demon on the run, Xiaowei. She infiltrates the Wei Mansion in Luo'an City, where she later crosses paths with Wu Shiguang, who holds a deep grudge, as well as Ji Ling and Li J

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14. Unveil: Jadewind (2026)

Web series · Chinese · 1 season · Drama, Mystery · IMDb 7.2 (534 votes)

Visually stunningEdge-of-seat

A stern officer and a sharp-witted investigator form a detective duo that solves eerie murders and uncovers corruption within the Tang Dynasty.

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15. Judge Dee's Mystery (2024)

Web series · Chinese · 2 seasons · Drama, Mystery · IMDb 7.2 (497 votes)

Visually stunningEdge-of-seat

Due to government shuffle during the reign of Wu Zetian, the ambitious Di Renjie was relegated to a remote town in the east. Di showed extraordinary talent in case-solving, but as he probed further, more and more secrets were revealed. He embarked on a nationwide journey and solved many mysterious cases. In the end, he

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16. Black & White (2009)

Web series · Chinese · 1 season · Action & Adventure, Drama · IMDb 7.4 (409 votes)

Visually stunningFast-pacedEdge-of-seatDark & gritty

Two cops who are as different as night and day must team up on a case involving the highest rungs of the government, the military, and law enforcement.

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17. Ashes to Crown (2026)

Web series · Chinese · 1 season · Drama · IMDb 6.8 (398 votes)

Visually stunningEdge-of-seatSerious

The general's daughter, Chu Zhao, refuses to accept her fate as nothing more than a pawn to be sacrificed in Xiao Xun's rise to power. Taking matters into her own hands, she fights her way out with the help of Xie Yanlai, protecting the emperor's grandson as he makes his way to the emperor's presence. Through a tense s

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18. The Ghost Bride (2020)

Web series · Chinese · 1 season · Mystery, Drama · IMDb 6.4 (1.1K votes)

Visually stunningTwistyEdge-of-seatDark & gritty

In 1890s Malacca, Li Lan finds herself in the afterlife and becomes mired in a mystery linked to the sinister, deceased son of a wealthy family.

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19. Agent from Above (2026)

Web series · Chinese · 1 season · Drama, Action & Adventure · IMDb 6.4 (829 votes)

Visually stunningEdge-of-seat

Bound by a deity's pact, Han Chieh fights demons on Earth. When he uncovers an old enemy's plan for a second invasion, he must fight to save humanity.

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20. Detention (2020)

Web series · Chinese · 1 season · Drama, Mystery · IMDb 6.4 (745 votes)

TwistyDark & grittyCold & detachedEdge-of-seat

During the period of martial law in 1960s Taiwan, some teachers and students from Cui Hua High School were arrested for possessing banned books. A female student fell to her death and rumors spread of a ghost haunting the campus. Thirty years later, the draconian culture of the school remains unchanged as a new transfe

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21. Light to the Night (2026)

Web series · Chinese · 1 season · Crime, Mystery · IMDb 7.0 (218 votes)

TwistyEdge-of-seatSerious

In 1997, a disappearance inside an elevator pulls detectives He Yuanhang and Ran Fangxu into a twisted mystery. Facing doubt and confusion along the way, they press on to uncover the truth. As time moves on, they heal from life's uncertainties, hold fast to justice, and rise above hardship with resilience and hope.

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22. Futmalls.com (2020)

Web series · Chinese · 1 season · Mystery, Sci-Fi & Fantasy · IMDb 6.5 (264 votes)

TwistyCold & detachedEdge-of-seat

Strange occurrences afflict a group of people after they purchase items on a shopping website from the future.

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23. Million-Follower Detective (2026)

Web series · Chinese · 1 season · Mystery, Crime · IMDb 6.0 (620 votes)

Cold & detachedEdge-of-seatFast-pacedTwisty

In this crime thriller, Detective Chen Chia-jen races to unmask Baba the Witch, the viral tarot reader who accurately predicts the deaths of influencers.

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24. Til Death Do Us Part (2019)

Web series · Chinese · 1 season · Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Drama · IMDb 6.2 (250 votes)

TwistyCold & detachedDark & grittyMature

Based on the speculative short stories of MirrorFiction, this sci-fi thriller anthology plunges headlong into our deepest desires -- and darkest fears.

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25. GG Precinct (2024)

Web series · Chinese · 1 season · A · Comedy, Mystery · IMDb 5.9 (513 votes)

TwistyFunnyFast-pacedEdge-of-seat

Facing a trail of murders staged as chilling word games, a rookie police captain and a goofy detective race to solve a serial killer's deadly puzzles.

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26. Nowhere Man (2019)

Web series · Chinese · 1 season · Crime, Action & Adventure · IMDb 5.7 (491 votes)

TwistyMatureEdge-of-seatFast-paced

Two nefarious schemes taking place 10 years apart entangle a dauntless triad member, who must break out of prison to rescue a loved one.

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27. The Vendetta of An (2025)

Web series · Chinese · 1 season · Drama, Mystery · IMDb 5.8 (10.1K votes)

Visually stunningTwistyEdge-of-seatDark & gritty

Xie Huai'an, son of the Huben Army's creator, survives his family's massacre. After ten long years in hiding, he returns to Chang'an disguised as a lowly registrar, moving step by step through jianghu clashes and palace power plays in a tense battle of wits to avenge his family and safeguard the realm.

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