Series synopsis
Playing Go is a Chinese mystery crime television series that premiered on CCTV-8 on March 25, 2025. It ended on April 8, 2025. It stars Wang Baoqiang, Chen Minghao, Chen Yongsheng and Wang Zhi.
Cui Ye is an ordinary Go teacher whose life spirals into chaos after an accidental entanglement in a crime. As he gradually descends into illegality, his police officer brother, Cui Wei, relentlessly pursues him.
Premise
Cui Ye is an ordinary Go teacher whose life spirals into chaos after an accidental entanglement in a crime. As he gradually descends into illegality, his police officer brother, Cui Wei, relentlessly pursues him.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Wang Baoqiang as Cui Ye
- Chen Minghao as Cui Wei
- Chen Yongsheng as Xia Sheng
- Wang Zhi as Gao Shuhua
- Li Naiwen as Wang Hongyu
- Li Meng as Qiu Jiawen
- Wu Tianqi as Xia Yu
- Li Ruotian as Qin Xiaoming
Supporting cast
- Zhang Ninghao as One Ear
- Liu Yuze as Cui Yangao
- Chen Wei as Lu Qiuping
Episodes
This series spans 1 season with 22 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 22 | March 25, 2025 | April 8, 2025 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Episode 1 | March 25, 2025 |
| 2 | Episode 2 | March 25, 2025 |
| 3 | Episode 3 | March 25, 2025 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | CCTV-8 |
|---|---|
| First aired | March 25, 2025 |
| Last aired | April 8, 2025 |
| Status | ended |
| Schedule | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday at 21:30:00 |