A millennium-era leak case shaping cross-strait dynamics hides a covert tug-of-war between foreign forces and Chinese agents. In the late 90s, rookie Chunxiao and star agent Ma Qi foil plots together, but as time passes, the case reshapes all involved amid era-defining shifts.
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Zhang Yi'ang, a veteran detective, is sent to Sanjiangkou to investigate a case but soon finds himself caught in a web of crime and corruption. While pursuing a powerful criminal network, he unexpectedly receives help from a group of bungling thieves, who inadvertently aid his mission to unravel the truth behind a murder.
Three legal professionals with troubled pasts become entangled in complex criminal cases, where psychological warfare, hidden agendas, and long-buried secrets blur the line between hunter and prey.
General Lu Lingfeng and Detective Su Wuming uncover supernatural mysteries and hidden conspiracies threatening the empire during Emperor Xuanzong’s reign.
In the early 1990s, Zeng Keqiang joins a local major crimes unit to continue the unfinished investigation of a fallen colleague. As the team solves a series of complex criminal cases, they work to dismantle a powerful criminal syndicate responsible for corruption, violence, and murder throughout the city.
Ni Xiangdong agrees to deliver a wooden box to an abandoned cabin, only to uncover a shocking secret that ties him to a missing persons case. As police investigate, they uncover a complex web of relationships and buried truths involving Ni Xiangdong, his estranged friends, and a troubled past.
A team of four detectives with distinct personalities specializes in solving cold cases. Led by Luo Yingwei, the team includes gossip queen Cai Wenxin, determined Xia Luoyang, and quiet Feng Yi. Despite their differences, they work together to tackle complex cases and, with help from allies, face off against a powerful drug syndicate.
Rookie office worker Wang Cuihua is suddenly pulled into the world of a novel, where she meets Xiahou Dan, a powerful king hiding his true identity. Both outsiders to this world, they join forces to survive a twisted fate, facing political intrigue, ancient prophecies, and life-or-death choices. As they fight to change their destiny, a powerful bond forms, one that could reshape the future of the kingdom.
When an influential and fearsome clan is massacred in mysterious circumstances, the clan’s talented disciple Tang Lici finds himself accused of masterminding the crime. Accusers say that Tang Lici is a traitor who murdered his master. A decade later, suspicions about Tang Lici linger, but much darker forces are conspiring to unleash chaos into the realm. Torn by his duality and his apparent inability to distinguish between good and evil, Tang Lici finds himself drawn back into the wider world to help defeat the evil conspiracy – armed only with his wits and his martial arts skills. His path soon crosses with former acquaintances, with some swearing enmity and others allied to his cause. Can he and his companions help defeat the forces of wickedness – or will his dual nature prove his undoing?
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