Dynamic Watchlist Hub: Jan 19, 2026

10 Best Movies Like Chinese Puzzle

If you loved Chinese Puzzle, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

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#1
Russian Dolls

Russian Dolls

2005★ 6.6

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Chinese Puzzle for fans of Comedy & Drama & Romance. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Five years after their summer together in Barcelona, Xavier, William, Wendy, Martine and Isabelle reunite....

#2
Paris

Paris

2008★ 6.5

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Chinese Puzzle for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Pierre, a professional dancer, suffers from a serious heart disease. While he is waiting for a transplant which may (or may not) save his life, he has nothing better to do than loo...

#3
Heartbreaker

Heartbreaker

2010★ 6.6

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Chinese Puzzle for fans of Comedy & Romance. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Alex and his sister run a business designed to break up relationships. They are hired by a rich man to break up the wedding of his daughter. The only problem is that they only have...

#4
Not Very Normal Activities

Not Very Normal Activities

2013★ 3.3

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Chinese Puzzle for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar spine-chilling atmosphere.

An isolated house, a young couple, a perverted videographer, a mute. All of which leads to normal activities... but not quite! A parody of Paranormal Activity....

#5
When the Cat's Away

When the Cat's Away

1996★ 6.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Chinese Puzzle for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

When Chloe, a young Parisian, decides to take a long-overdue vacation, she has to find someone to look after Gris-Gris, her beloved cat. Everyone, including her gay male roommate, ...

#6
Aliyah

Aliyah

2012★ 6.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Chinese Puzzle for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Paris 2011. Alex is 27. He lives off dealing and pays the debts of his brother, Isaac, who after being his support has now become dead weight. When his cousin announces he's going ...