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Detective Chen
2022·1h 41m·★ 3.5
Chinese original
A rookie Shanghai police captain disguises himself as a student to investigate a murder at a local high school. However, he hates studying, Therefore he must juggle homework and solving the crime case.
LUXEN Decision Guide
Does this fit your night?
A tension-first choice where uncertainty, investigation, or escalating pressure is a major part of the appeal.
Best fit
Who it is for
Best suited to viewers who want a plot with questions to chase rather than a purely relaxed watch.
Commitment
Standard sit-down · 1h 41m
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Read the synopsis.
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