Jia Dongyan

Han Li, an ordinary, poor boy from a mountain village, joins a small martial arts sect by chance. Despite his mediocre talent, he eventually cultivates himself into an immortal through hard work and careful planning.

Young artist Shen Yi's life changes when a commission leads to a police case gone wrong. Seven years later, he joins the Criminal Investigation Unit as a portraitist alongside Captain Du Cheng.

1942, Nanjing. Following a series of assassination attempts on officials of the Japanese-controlled puppet government, the Japanese spy chief gathers a group of suspects in a mansion for questioning, and eventually, torturing. A tense game of "cat and mouse" ensues as the Chinese code-breaker attempts to send out a crucial message while protecting his/her own identity.

Senior prosecutor Duan Hongshan from the city prosecutor's office is tasked with handling a case involving a woman accused of killing her abusive husband. Young prosecutor Fang Lingyuan from the provincial office is assigned to assist. As they investigate, they discover connections to a case from Duan’s past. Guided by facts and legal principles, they navigate complex issues of justice, sentiment, and law to reach an accurate conclusion in the case.

Journalist Shen Leshui revisits the abandoned Songjiang Brewery, uncovering dark secrets of ambition, betrayal, and tragedy. As a shadow of vengeance looms, she captures the human struggles buried in the brewery’s haunting past.

Middle-aged forensic pathologists Zhang Han and Luo Xiao, along with young experts Ke Hao and Zhao Yiran, and seasoned professionals Dong Mingjian and Zhao Yue, confront societal issues and the complexities of human nature. Together, they are dedicated to honoring the deceased and upholding legal equality, revealing individual pain and exposing the true soul of the community through their work.

Prosecutor Xu Rulin faces off against his former apprentice, Luo Xun, now a lawyer. As their rivalry unfolds, they come to understand each other’s intentions, finding common ground in their shared pursuit of justice.