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Release Year2016
Runtime1 Season
LanguageMandarin
CertificationNR
GenresMystery, Drama, Comedy
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TypeWeb Series
Rating6.0 out of 10
Cast10 credited
Also Known AsA Housewife Detective
About A Housewife Detective
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
Directed by —, A Housewife Detective leans on a strong ensemble — Jia Nailiang, Li Xiaolu, Fu Jia — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The series landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about mystery titles of 2016.
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