Series synopsis
Tientsin Mystic is a Chinese drama action & adventure mystery sci-fi & fantasy television series that premiered on iQiyi on July 19, 2017. It ended on July 27, 2020. It stars Li Xian, Jin Shijia, Zhang Ming'en and Chen Yumi.
In 1900s Tianjin, a shipping magnate is found mysteriously drowned and chained underwater, and police dive captain Guo Deyou becomes the prime suspect. As the victim’s son, Ding Mao, investigates, more strange drownings occur, forcing him to team up with Guo, a spirit medium, and a journalist. Their search uncovers a dark secret tied to a deadly cult from decades ago, now resurfacing to wreak havoc. Together, they must uncover the truth and stop the rising threat.
Premise
In 1900s Tianjin, a shipping magnate is found mysteriously drowned and chained underwater, and police dive captain Guo Deyou becomes the prime suspect. As the victim’s son, Ding Mao, investigates, more strange drownings occur, forcing him to team up with Guo, a spirit medium, and a journalist. Their search uncovers a dark secret tied to a deadly cult from decades ago, now resurfacing to wreak havoc. Together, they must uncover the truth and stop the rising threat.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Li Xian as Guo Deyou
- Jin Shijia as Guo Deyou
- Zhang Ming'en as Ding Mao
- Chen Yumi as Xiao Lanlan
- Wei Qing as Zhang Shenpo
- Wang Zixuan as Gu Ying
- Tang Yinuo as Fu Laiyong
- Chen Jian as Yu Si
Supporting cast
- Guo Jiulong as Guo Chun [Old River God, Guo De You's master]
Episodes
This series spans 2 seasons with 48 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 24 | July 19, 2017 | August 24, 2017 |
| Season 2 | 24 | July 6, 2020 | July 27, 2020 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Episode 1 | July 19, 2017 |
| 2 | Episode 2 | July 19, 2017 |
| 3 | Episode 3 | July 20, 2017 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Episode 1 | July 6, 2020 |
| 2 | Episode 2 | July 6, 2020 |
| 3 | Episode 3 | July 6, 2020 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | iQiyi |
|---|---|
| First aired | July 19, 2017 |
| Last aired | July 27, 2020 |
| Runtime | 45 minutes |
| Status | ended |
| Schedule | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday |