Series synopsis
The Sleuth of Ming Dynasty, also known as 成化十四年 is a Chinese drama mystery television series that premiered on iQiyi on April 1, 2020. It ended on April 24, 2020. It stars Darren Chen, Fu Meng-po, Liu Yaoyuan and Alyssa Chia Ching-Wen.
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.
Premise
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.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Darren Chen as Tang Fan
- Fu Meng-po as Sui Zhou
- Liu Yaoyuan as Wang Zhi
- Alyssa Chia Ching-Wen as Royal Consort Wan
- Wang Maolei as Li Zilong
- Mao Yi as Pei Huai
- Huangyang Tiantian as Dong'er
- Cai Heng as Emperor
Supporting cast
- Zhang Bojia as Qing Ge
Episodes
This series spans 1 season with 48 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 48 | April 1, 2020 | April 24, 2020 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
A Mysterious Incident in the Capital A brothel murder and a noble’s scandal pull Tang Fan into a dangerous royal investigation. |
April 1, 2020 |
| 2 |
Birth of a Partnership Suizhou goes undercover to watch Tang Fan—but ends up becoming his partner instead. |
April 1, 2020 |
| 3 |
The Mysterious Apothecary A poison trail and a mysterious apothecary reveal a deadly political connection. |
April 2, 2020 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | iQiyi |
|---|---|
| First aired | April 1, 2020 |
| Last aired | April 24, 2020 |
| Runtime | 50 minutes |
| Status | ended |