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Married assassins who forgot to mention their day jobs. Awkward.
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The Killer Is Also Romantic (2022)

domestic chaoscostumed longingdeadly meet-cute

Latest Episode

Episode 18
17 min

Season 1 • Episode 18

Latest

Episode 18

Apr 11, 2022

Overview

ComedyDrama

Si Xiaonian, the elegant owner of a garment shop, marries the gentleman Yan Wuming. However, on their wedding day, both mysteriously disappear. It is revealed that each has been hiding a secret identity. As they confront their deep love and the truths they've kept hidden, they become tangled in a complex and emotional struggle.

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Content warning
romancehistorical fictioncostume dramahidden identity

Standout Aspects

Costume

Gorgeous period pieces that hide weapons suspiciously well.

Acting

Hu Dandan nails the switch from demure wife to deadly operative.

Best for:Binge: 18 bite-sized episodes, perfect for one chaotic weekend.·Date Night: Will make you side-eye your partner's 'work trips.'
Heads up:Violence: Stylized assassin action, nothing graphic but frequent.
First AiredApr 2, 2022
StatusEnded

Vibe

Pacefast
Intensitymedium
Tonemixed
Feelmedium
Seasons1·Episodes18
Mango TV

Top Cast

Hu Dandan

Hu Dandan

Si Xiaonian

Yang Ze

Yang Ze

Yan Yuming

Xiao Ranxin

Xiao Ranxin

Si Bao Er

Huang Qianshuo

Huang Qianshuo

Zi Xuan

Wang Junhao

Wang Junhao

Wen Fang

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Trivia

Yang Ze and Hu Dandan reunited after starring in opposite camps in a previous wuxia drama.

Cultural

The 'hidden identity' trope dominates 2020s Chinese short-form dramas, reflecting anxiety about authenticity in curated digital lives.

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