The Imperial Coroner Episode 1

9.5/10 from 14 users
Apr 29, 2021
Coming from a family of coroners, Chu Chu enters the capital to take the Coroner Qualification Exam. She catches the attention of Lord Jing Yi and Prince Jin Yu for her blatant honesty… read more

The Imperial Coroner Episode 2

9.3/10 from 12 users
Apr 29, 2021
Chu Chu has a pendant that links her to Prince Consort Xiao Heng, which not only arouses everyone’s attention, but also makes her a target. She works together with Jin Yu to solve… read more

The Imperial Coroner Episode 3

9.2/10 from 9 users
Apr 29, 2021
Jin Yu figures out that the men trying to kidnap Chu Chu might be related to the Shen army, but is unsure why they are targeting Chu Chu. He takes Chu Chu, disguised as a maid, to… read more

The Imperial Coroner Episode 4

9.4/10 from 7 users
Apr 29, 2021
Minister Feng’s death marks the third official that has died in the past month. Despite the edict from Emperor, barring Jin Yu from performing an autopsy on Minister Feng, he decides… read more

The Imperial Coroner Episode 5

9.5/10 from 5 users
Apr 29, 2021
Desperate, General Zhou orders his men to destroy Minister Feng’s body while Chu Chu, alone, is secretly performing the autopsy. Jin Yu’s enemies make use of his presence at Feng… read more

The Imperial Coroner Episode 6

10.0/10 from 5 users
Apr 29, 2021
They find evidence that Ru Gui has been spying on Jin Yu and his mom, leaving behind specific documents especially for Jin Yu. Unfortunately, they are one step behind and also hindered… read more


The Imperial Coroner Episode 7

9.6/10 from 5 users
Apr 29, 2021
By finding and interrogating the killer of the officials, Jin Yu also links him to the man that died by lightning. Curious about Chu Chu’s pendant, he shows her a sketch of a man,… read more

The Imperial Coroner Episode 8

9.4/10 from 6 users
Apr 29, 2021
Fearing she might ultimately reveal Xiao Heng’s identity if she stays with Jin Yu, Chu Chu debates whether to leave or stay. Han Ji, eager to discredit Jin Yu, tells the Emperor… read more

The Imperial Coroner Episode 9

9.2/10 from 5 users
Apr 30, 2021
Jing Yi discovers the origin of the name “Handsome Judge”. He is thrilled to find out that Leng Yue will accompany him and Jin Yu to Qianzhou. Aware that Jin Yu is on to him, Eunuch… read more

The Imperial Coroner Episode 10

9.6/10 from 5 users
Apr 30, 2021
To investigate the counterfeit coins, the group splits up. Jing Yi and Leng Yue meet with the Qianzhou officials, while Chu Chu, Jin Yu, and Jin Li pose as businessmen to gather information… read more

The Imperial Coroner Episode 11

9.6/10 from 5 users
May 01, 2021
Jin Yu is puzzled by Chu Chu’s family’s interaction with her and is ever more curious of her background. Jing Yi suspects Governor Li Zhang is behind the counterfeit coins. Drunk,… read more

The Imperial Coroner Episode 12

8.9/10 from 6 users
May 01, 2021
Jin Yu, Jin Li, Chu Chu, and Chu He find a well-preserved, dead body at the witch doctor’s house. Jing Yi discovers information about Chu Chu’s birth mother and background. Jin… read more


The Imperial Coroner Episode 13

9.5/10 from 4 users
May 06, 2021
Jin Yu comes clean with Chu Chu, explaining why he needs to know her background. She accepts his offer as his coroner, upsetting Chu He, who has affections for her. Chu Chu gives all… read more

The Imperial Coroner Episode 14

9.4/10 from 5 users
May 06, 2021
Jin Yu helps Chu Chu try to find more information about her mother through the registries, but because of a fire, information is limited. They decide to exhume her remains as this… read more

The Imperial Coroner Episode 15

9.6/10 from 5 users
May 07, 2021
After examining her mother’s corpse, Chu Chu realizes that her mom was murdered and pleads with Jin Yu to help find the killer. She replicates her mother’s face using clay modeling,… read more

The Imperial Coroner Episode 16

9.5/10 from 4 users
May 07, 2021
Ru Gui leaves behind some clues, causing Jin Yu to confront Jing Yi. Together they piece together who Chu Chu’s father is, so they keep the information to themselves for her protection.… read more

The Imperial Coroner Episode 17

9.5/10 from 4 users
May 08, 2021
Jin Yu believes there is a relationship between the minting of the counterfeit coins and the rumors that Duke Chang, the late Emperor’s son, is still alive. Both he and Jing Yi send… read more

The Imperial Coroner Episode 18

9.6/10 from 5 users
May 08, 2021
Jin Yu makes progress on the clues his father has left behind. Ru Gui manages to escape but Chu He is harmed in the process. Minister Xue convinces the Emperor that he should travel… read more


The Imperial Coroner Episode 19

9.4/10 from 5 users
May 13, 2021
Chu Chu’s identity is confirmed by the hairpin, so she quickly becomes the target of many. Rumors of her identity spread throughout the imperial court. Chu He realizes he’s made… read more

The Imperial Coroner Episode 20

9.5/10 from 4 users
May 13, 2021

The Imperial Coroner Episode 21

9.6/10 from 4 users
May 13, 2021
The Emperor becomes impatient with Princess Xi Peng as he wants the marriage between Jin Li and Leng Xue finalized. Jin Yu and the group find the rough area of where Xiao Heng went,… read more

The Imperial Coroner Episode 22

9.5/10 from 4 users
May 13, 2021
A grieving Jin Yu pleads with Chu Chu to detail his father’s injuries and how he knew we has dying. Minister Xue arrives with the order from the Emperor to capture Chu Chu, the daughter… read more

The Imperial Coroner Episode 23

9.5/10 from 4 users
May 13, 2021
To understand who is behind the marriage proposal between Jin Li and Leng Yue, Leng Yue sends a letter to her grandfather. Despite Minister Xue’s concern for Jin Yu’s feelings… read more

The Imperial Coroner Episode 24

9.5/10 from 4 users
May 13, 2021
Jin Yu receives an imperial edict to stay in Qianzhou to continue investigating the source of the counterfeit coins. Minister Xue agrees to go back to Chang’an with Xu Ru Gui to… read more


The Imperial Coroner Episode 25

9.7/10 from 6 users
May 13, 2021
Chu Chu and Jin Yu are trapped in the cave while pursuing Governor Li. They use the moment alone to clarify their feelings for one another. Timing is of the essence as the explosion… read more

The Imperial Coroner Episode 26

9.6/10 from 5 users
May 13, 2021
Governor Li wakes up from his coma in a state of delirium, seeming to confirm the legitimacy of Duke Cheng being alive. At the same time, news from General Peng’s camp indicate that… read more

The Imperial Coroner Episode 27

9.5/10 from 4 users
May 13, 2021
Jin Yu and the group arrive at General Leng’s camp and Jing Yi is sent to the medical ward to treat his injuries. Chu Chu starts working on the bodies of the soldiers who had gone… read more

The Imperial Coroner Episode 28

9.5/10 from 4 users
May 13, 2021
Leng Yue sneaks into her grandfather’s barracks to find evidence of potential collusion with Governor Li, but finds a surprise instead. At the infirmary, Jing Yi suddenly becomes… read more

The Imperial Coroner Episode 29

9.5/10 from 4 users
May 13, 2021
As they trace the clues to Hou Bin, he mysteriously commits suicide. They find out that General Leng’s medicine has been tampered with, causing him to become ill. They resolve the… read more

The Imperial Coroner Episode 30

9.5/10 from 4 users
May 13, 2021
Jin Yu and General Leng work together to capture the offending suspect, who they determine is supposed to meet with the mastermind in Chang’an. Chu Chu autopsies a sampling of the… read more


The Imperial Coroner Episode 31

9.5/10 from 4 users
May 20, 2021
Jin Yu discovers that the counterfeit coins were used to procure additional weaponry for the bandits posing as soldiers. He also surmises that the bandits are all assembling in Chang’an… read more

The Imperial Coroner Episode 32

9.6/10 from 5 users
May 20, 2021
Princess Xipeng comes clean with Minister Jing concerning the birth of her twin sons. Jin Yu arrives to meet with Minister Xue only to find a burned corpse and mansion. He blames himself… read more

The Imperial Coroner Episode 33

9.5/10 from 4 users
May 20, 2021
Princess Xi Peng is summoned by the Emperor due to accusations of giving birth to one son and adopting the son of the rebel, General Chen. Chu Chu and Jin Yu study the death of Dr.… read more

The Imperial Coroner Episode 34

9.5/10 from 4 users
May 20, 2021
Jin Yu and Chu Chu prove that Eunuch Qin Luan deceived the late Emperor, fabricating the rebellion of the Chen army and attempting to kill Prince Consort Xiao Heng. They also deduce… read more

The Imperial Coroner Episode 35

9.5/10 from 4 users
May 20, 2021
Chu Chu suggests marrying Jin Yu, so their wedding can help draw out the rebels. Jin Yu asks the Emperor to grant their marriage, but he refuses due to her status as a coroner. Though… read more

The Imperial Coroner Episode 36

9.2/10 from 8 users
May 20, 2021
Jin Yu does his best to understand Duke Chang’s plan, but in the end, everyone must take considerable risks in order to suppress him. (Source: frankly at MyDramaList)


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