Series synopsis
The Long Night, also known as 沉默的真相 is a Chinese drama mystery crime television series that premiered on iQiyi on September 16, 2020. It ended on September 25, 2020. It was created by If Chen, Zi Jin Chen. It stars Liao Fan, Bai Yu, Zhao Yang and Lü Xiaolin.
It was an open shut case with hundred of witnesses seeing the murder suspect trying to dispose of a body and a signed confession from the suspect himself. And yet when the case was ready for court, the prosecutor discovered that the case was not as it appeared. The murder was but a cover for another more shocking injustice. He spent ten years trying to uncover the truth, toiling away his youth, his career, his reputation, his family, and even his life.
Premise
It was an open shut case with hundred of witnesses seeing the murder suspect trying to dispose of a body and a signed confession from the suspect himself. And yet when the case was ready for court, the prosecutor discovered that the case was not as it appeared. The murder was but a cover for another more shocking injustice. He spent ten years trying to uncover the truth, toiling away his youth, his career, his reputation, his family, and even his life.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Liao Fan as Yan Liang
- Bai Yu as Jiang Yang
- Zhao Yang as Zhu Wei
- Lü Xiaolin as Ren Yueting
- Tan Zhuo as Li Jing
- Ning Li as Zhang Chao
- Lu Siyu as Hou Guiping
- Zhao Leiqi as Gu Yiming
Supporting cast
- Huang Yao as Zhang Xiaoqian
- Tian Xiaojie as Chen Mingzhang
- Zhao Yuanyuan as Wu Aike
- Cao Weiyu as Li Jianguo
- Zhang Lei as Hu Yilang
- Wang Zhigang as Chief Prosecutor Wu
- Qiu Yunhe as Teacher Ma
- Fu Yandan as Xiao Zou
- Wang Sheng as Officer Old Liu
- Li Jiaxin as Weng Meixiang
- Niu Chao as Xiao Ma
- Chen Weihan as Ding Chunmei
Episodes
This series spans 1 season with 12 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 12 | September 16, 2020 | September 25, 2020 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Episode 1 | September 16, 2020 |
| 2 | Episode 2 | September 16, 2020 |
| 3 | Episode 3 | September 17, 2020 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | iQiyi |
|---|---|
| First aired | September 16, 2020 |
| Last aired | September 25, 2020 |
| Runtime | 50 minutes |
| Status | ended |