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Season 1
48 Episodes2020
Set during the 14th year of Chenghua Emperor's reign, Tang Fan, a sixth rank official and Sui Zhou, an embroidered uniform guard, join hands to crush a conspiracy to maintain peace and order for the people.
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Episodes (48)
Ep 1
A Mysterious Incident in the Capital
2020-04-01•50m
A brothel murder and a noble’s scandal pull Tang Fan into a dangerous royal investigation.
Ep 2
Birth of a Partnership
2020-04-01•45m
Suizhou goes undercover to watch Tang Fan—but ends up becoming his partner instead.
Ep 3
The Mysterious Apothecary
2020-04-02•42m
A poison trail and a mysterious apothecary reveal a deadly political connection.
Ep 4
Resolution of Events
2020-04-02•45m
A suicide, a sword, and a jail attack push Tang to dig into maritime secrets.
Ep 5
Saving Dong’er
2020-04-03•42m
Tang loses his home and gains a new one—with Suizhou. But danger follows Dong’er.
Ep 6
The Poisoned Mung Bean Juice
2020-04-03•41m
A royal gift hides poison—uncovering secrets too scandalous for the palace to bear.
Ep 7
Suizhou in Peril
2020-04-08•44m
Suizhou suspects the prefect’s “justice” hides cruelty—and becomes his next target.
Ep 8
Mystery of the Vanished Horses
2020-04-08•44m
Tang fakes arrest to reach jailed Suizhou, while stolen horses spark tribal unrest.
Ep 9
Off to Liaodong
2020-04-09•43m
Tang bargains to free Suizhou—if he can find the missing horses first.
Ep 10
Prison Break and Exposure
2020-04-09•45m
Suizhou flees a fiery prison—while Tang stages a tribunal to reveal the truth.
Ep 11
Child Abduction
2020-04-10•43m
A jealous commander sends Suizhou on a child abduction case—Wang Zhi shadows him.
Ep 12
Dong’er Kidnapped
2020-04-10•43m
Dong’er is kidnapped as bait—Xue Ling’s shady dealings raise red flags.
Ep 13
The Hidden Mastermind
2020-04-15•42m
Dong’er escapes, but the true villain vanishes—just as murders resume in the capital.
Ep 14
Left-Behind Footprints
2020-04-15•41m
A killer’s trail leads to mismatched footprints, a hostage, and hidden motives.
Ep 15
Death Sentence for Tang Fan
2020-04-16•40m
Tang is sentenced to die—and uncovers a duke’s twisted secret in his final hours.
Ep 16
The Yu Family Massacre
2020-04-16•41m
Tang’s sister is abused, then her son is taken—while Suizhou finds a murder scene.
Ep 17
The Bounty
2020-04-17•45m
A massacre survivor offers a bounty on Wang Zhi—Suizhou struggles to prove the truth.
Ep 18
Plot of Jade Bamboo Core
2020-04-17•44m
Hearts broken and traps set, Tang returns to investigate while Dong’er sets her own.
Ep 19
Feigning Illness
2020-04-22•40m
Wang Zhi’s name is cleared—he recommends Tang Fan for a corrupt mining post.
Ep 20
The Silver Mine Laborers
2020-04-22•40m
In Yunhe, Tang finds silver-tainted coins—and unrest brewing among the miners.
Ep 21
Rescuing Yuan Cong
2020-04-23•36m
Tang exposes a faked kidnapping—then arrests a local hero, sparking backlash.
Ep 22
The Stolen Keikō Cup
2020-04-23•43m
Wang’s priceless artifact is stolen; Tang treads carefully while the court compares fakes.
Ep 23
Identity of the True Mastermind
2020-04-24•43m
Tang probes Yunhe’s true puppet master—while Li Zilong starts playing his hand.
Ep 24
Perilous Return to the Capital
2020-04-24•38m
On their way home, Tang and Suizhou are ambushed—Durla pretends to be Tang to flee.
Ep 25
Deadly Toxin
2020-04-24•35m
Durla is poisoned saving Tang—Suizhou scrambles for ice and an antidote.
Ep 26
Suizhou and the Fake Jinyiwei
2020-04-24•37m
Suizhou meets imposters using his name—Tang harms himself to save Durla.
Ep 27
Mystery Weapon
2020-04-24•35m
A deadly old weapon resurfaces—its trail leads back to the court’s darkest day.
Ep 28
A Distant Elegy
2020-04-24•34m
Suizhou joins bandits planning a raid—then takes Wang Zhi hostage by mistake.
Ep 29
A Fire Attack
2020-04-24•38m
Tang collapses from poison—while the rebels plan to burn their way out.
Ep 30
The Imperial Ice
2020-04-24•36m
Tang and Suizhou investigate stolen royal ice—only to find it’s helping the poor.
Ep 31
Secrets of the Ice Seller
2020-04-24•36m
Jin San’s secret is exposed—she vows to change, revealing her clan’s hidden truth.
Ep 32
The Oirat Envoy
2020-04-24•37m
An Oirat envoy arrives—with hidden ties to a deadly plot and stolen blueprints.
Ep 33
The Disappeared Wang Xian
2020-04-24•37m
A prince vanishes. Tang finds clues in blood, metalwork—and a hidden genius.
Ep 34
A Sad Determination
2020-04-24•38m
Aras reveals the bomb "Bolang"—and Tang tries to reach the woman behind the weapon.
Ep 35
The Day of Fate
2020-04-24•42m
Three lives changed by one explosion—Tang, Suizhou, and Wang Zhi step into fate.
Ep 36
Hearts Apart
2020-04-24•35m
Durla dies. Suizhou and Tang drift apart. A new target: Wang Xian.
Ep 37
Wang Xian’s Origins
2020-04-24•36m
A mental breakdown leads to palace searches—and secret documents are uncovered.
Ep 38
The Phantom Zhang Gongzhu
2020-04-24•39m
Zhang Gongzhu disappears—Suizhou weakens, Tang races home with a revelation.
Ep 39
The Princess’s Vengeance
2020-04-24•37m
Princess Gu An trades secrets for her brother—while rebellion brews in shadows.
Ep 40
The Wooden Kite Flies High
2020-04-24•36m
A giant wooden kite hides a deadly plot—just as heroes begin to celebrate peace.
Ep 41
The Imposter Husband
2020-04-24•42m
Tang’s new post is shaken by a woman claiming her husband is a fraud.
Ep 42
Rebellion in Motion
2020-04-24•36m
Gao Yi reveals his Oirat past—Tang and Suizhou uncover unrest at the border.
Ep 43
Approaching Evil
2020-04-24•40m
Tang is kidnapped by Li Zilong—Qing Ge must choose where her loyalty lies.
Ep 44
Rules and Choices
2020-04-24•37m
Tang must choose: emperor or people. Li Zilong hands him the bomb regardless.
Ep 45
The Prey
2020-04-24•41m
An ambush begins with unscheduled fireworks—Tang moves to save the emperor.
Ep 46
Crisis from Above
2020-04-24•40m
Wang Zhi dies defending the emperor—Tang is shattered by the loss.
Ep 47
A Swirl of Conspiracy
2020-04-24•41m
One rebellion ends—another begins. Durla’s betrayal changes everything.
Ep 48
Year 14 of Chenghua
2020-04-24•41m
A street poem awakens Qing Ge’s heart. The tides of rebellion begin to turn.