Series synopsis
The Leaking Bookstore, also known as 滴水的推理書屋 is a mystery crime television series that premiered on PTS on August 6, 2022. It ended on September 3, 2022. It stars Wes Lo, Moon Lee, River Huang and Chen Wan-ting.
Our story begins with Junior Detective LIN, who has just been put in charge of a case that appears to be a suicide. Most curiously, the crime scene has many features in common with a scene from a Sherlock Holmes novel. Detective Lin quickly discovers that it is a murder case. Meanwhile, a group of young sleuths supports their detective club president GAO’s dream to win a writing contest. The three club members, psychologist ZHONG, social worker WEN, and pharmacist ZHANG, each harbor a hidden sec ...
Premise
Our story begins with Junior Detective LIN, who has just been put in charge of a case that appears to be a suicide. Most curiously, the crime scene has many features in common with a scene from a Sherlock Holmes novel. Detective Lin quickly discovers that it is a murder case. Meanwhile, a group of young sleuths supports their detective club president GAO’s dream to win a writing contest. The three club members, psychologist ZHONG, social worker WEN, and pharmacist ZHANG, each harbor a hidden secret. GAO could never have expected that he would become implicated as the killer in an actual murder case! As Detective LIN delves deeper into his case, a series of seemingly unrelated events all end up pointing towards the club members.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Wes Lo as Wei
- Moon Lee as Muqing
- River Huang as Yunwen
- Chen Wan-ting as Yanzi
- Lin Ying-tung as Xiao Lan
- Yi-Jun Guan as Xiao Ji
Guest cast
- Chun-Fu Chen as Hou
- Techuan Lee as Colleague
- Wang Lan-shen as Ren
- Yang Yung-wei as Fish Farm Police
- Li Guo-zhen as Senior Police
- Yuhsin Liu as Flirter
- Peng Yi as Old Man
- Lee Hsin-ying as Ning's Granny
- Queenie Chen as Ning
- Bokeh Kosang as Peng
- Fan-chiang Tai-chi as Prosecutor YANG
- Bella Chen as Qihui
Episodes
This series spans 1 season with 10 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 10 | August 6, 2022 | September 3, 2022 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
It's Leaking From The Inside Too The owner of the Detective Bookstore gets involved in a murder case. |
August 6, 2022 |
| 2 |
Where Did You Go After The Bookstore? Emerging details in the investigation begin to reveal everyone's complicated personal agendas. |
August 6, 2022 |
| 3 |
I’ll Hunt Him Down Mu Qing finds key evidence. |
August 13, 2022 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | PTS |
|---|---|
| First aired | August 6, 2022 |
| Last aired | September 3, 2022 |
| Runtime | 45 minutes |
| Status | ended |