Karamazov no Kyodai (2013)

same actor (hayato ichihara)
same case, about solving a murder and suspecting every characters until it solved
same directing style, a flashback and a story behind it

Both are modern adaptations of classic novels (one French and one Russian) again showing that a great story can be translated through time and culture...because human nature doesn't change.

Both are well-filmed Japanese dramas based on the classic novels written by Fyodor Dostoyevsky. They also share a crime-centric plot with a lot of psychological aspects and a desaturated color palette.

both dramas are psychological dramas, with great acting and story, that explore the dark side of the human being

He Fei's wife, Li Mu Zi, disappeared mysteriously during their wedding anniversary trip. While he was searching for Mu Zi, she appeared again out of nowhere, but he insists that the strange woman in front of him is not his wife. Lawyer Chen Mai gets involved in this bizarre case, and more mysteries slowly emerge.