Series synopsis
Justice in the Dark, also known as 光·渊 is a Chinese drama mystery sci-fi & fantasy television series that premiered on WOWOW Prime on February 18, 2023. It ended on June 13, 2025. It was created by Priest. It stars Zhang Xincheng, Fu Xinbo, Zhao Zhiwei and Liu Yihong.
In the year 253 of the Neo-Civilization, Captain Luo Weizhao and Pei Su investigates a series of crimes tied to the controversial "Apaths," uncovering a deeper conspiracy that challenges society's beliefs about morality, free will, and the power of hope.
Premise
In the year 253 of the Neo-Civilization, Captain Luo Weizhao and Pei Su investigates a series of crimes tied to the controversial "Apaths," uncovering a deeper conspiracy that challenges society's beliefs about morality, free will, and the power of hope.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Zhang Xincheng as Pei Su
- Fu Xinbo as Luo Weizhao
- Zhao Zhiwei as Xiao Hanyang
- Liu Yihong as Tao Ze
- Xiao Yu as Lan Qiao
- Geng Jiawei as Wu Ning
Guest cast
- Zhang Yuanyu as Bai Qian
- Xu Lingchen as He Zongyi
- Gao Liang as Cui Hongliang
- Gao Yi as Jin Zaihong
- Hu Hongyu as Miao Xiaowei
- Kang Jiaze as Young Pei Su
- Wang Yixiao as Miss Miao
- Ma Yue as Zhang Zhaojin
- Apollo Yu Bo as Pei Chengyu
- Jiang Long as Zhang Donglan
- Ding Haifeng as Du Yuliang
- Xue Jianing as Shi Nan
Episodes
This series spans 1 season with 30 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 30 | February 18, 2023 | June 13, 2025 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Incident In a crime-heavy district of Xizhou, the body of a young man is discovered. Special Investigation Division (SID) officer Luo Weizhao arrives at the scene, where suspicions arise linking this to previous drug-related cases. The scene also draws the attention of Pei Su, the young president of the Pei Group. |
February 18, 2023 |
| 2 |
Conditions of Intervention Luo Weizhao’s team identifies a suspect, Zhang Donglan, who is connected to a high-profile group and the SID chief. Pei Su, with his own ties to the case, undergoes questioning. |
February 18, 2023 |
| 3 |
Informant An anonymous tipster, Chen Zhen, implicates a drug ring in his sister’s death. Tension escalates when the victim’s mother confronts Zhang Donglan after his release. |
February 18, 2023 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | WOWOW Prime |
|---|---|
| First aired | February 18, 2023 |
| Last aired | June 13, 2025 |
| Runtime | 50 minutes |
| Status | ended |