TV series

A Housewife Detective

2016 · 1 season

A breezy, lightly comic whodunit that coasts on charm and a plucky heroine rather than dread.

Overview: A Detective Housewife” is a republican drama with a dash of humor and a heroine as the focus. Gou Ji Xiang is a housewife undergoing a huge change after her husband is mysteriously murdered. Determined to expose the murderer(s), she becomes a detective under the wings of Mao Ru Yi
How it feels: Light, warm, satirical and melancholic. Measured and easy to follow.
About: Mystery, grief, justice, identity
Content: Mild violence, gore, sexual content and language.
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Tone: lightstrength 2 of 3
warmstrength 2 of 3
satiricalstrength 2 of 3
melancholicstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: mystery
grief
justice
identity
family
Places: big city
home
Era: period
Audience: teen
Form: serialised
Content intensity: Gore mild
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex mild

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Genres: mystery, drama, comedy
Starring: Jia Nailiang, Li Xiaolu, Fu Jia, Lv Yi, Huang Youming, Liu Enyou, Liu Mengmeng, He Minghan
Length: 1 seasons, 43 episodes
Network: Zhejiang Television
Country: China
Languages: Mandarin