The Imperial Coroner: Story, Cast and Series Facts

Story and premise

In late Tang Dynasty, a girl called Chuchu had been dreaming of being a coroner so she went to take the coroner exam in Chang'an. She met Lord Anjun Xiao Jinyu who was famous for solving crime puzzles. Then she worked as his partner and they revealed lots of mysterious cases. The origin of Chuchu shocked many powers and cracked the balance between them. Thus the power battle began. With cases exposed one after another, Chuchu and Xiao Jinyu gradually resolved the world-shaking case that lasted for 18 years. After that, they got married and Chuchu even got approved by the emperor and attained the title of Imperial Coroner. Finally, she finally fulfilled her dream

Series details

• Title: The Imperial Coroner
• Format: Scripted
• Language: Chinese
• Genres: Drama, Romance, Mystery
• Premiere date: 2021-04-29
• Final broadcast date listed: 2026-01-27
• Status in TVmaze: Ended
• Web channel listed by TVmaze: Tencent QQ
• Network country: China
• Typical episode runtime: 44 minutes
• TVMaze ID: 55202
• TVDB ID: 402055

Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue

• Season 1: premiered 2021-04-29; final listed air date 2021-05-20; episode order: 36.
• Season 2: premiered 2026-01-15; final listed air date 2026-01-27; episode order: 28.

Source and licence

Adapted from The Imperial Coroner on TVmaze. The synopsis is reproduced as plain text; catalogue facts, cast and season records are selected and reformatted. This adapted text is available under CC BY-SA 4.0, following the TVmaze API licence. Network and web-channel credits identify the service listed in this source; they do not establish current streaming availability.