37 minSeason 1 • Episode 16
LatestCareful see from Su Muxin here to get more information, and then look for Chen Shun to understand the situation. Carefully according to the clues to judge Shen Jing fled with Qu Tong, immediately led the team to carry out a full pursuit. Qu Tong wakes up from an abandoned cabin and finds his mother standing alone on the edge of the river. It looks very emaciated. She woke up and finally opened her heart to tell her everything. Shen quietly surrendered carefully, the truth of the case was clear, and all those involved in the crime were punished by the law. The case is over, the once inhuman criminal police captain carefully also grew into a humane police officer, she also healed herself in the process of healing Qu Tong and Su Mufan, put down her heart and recognized his biological parents. A few years later, Qu Tong and Su Muxin were released from prison, and the two people could finally truly be together, face the future, and welcome the new life.
A small riverside town faces submersion from a water conservancy project just as a heavy storm in 2002 brings forth a bizarre murder case, where a dead lover and a vanished husband both appear to be victim and culprit. As police unravel the mystery, long-buried secrets and the shadows of human nature are brought to light.
Acting
Wang Ziwi's Qu Tong—fragile, feral, impossible to pin down.
Cinematography
Perpetual rain and rising water as suffocating character.
Writing
Mystery structure that weaponizes your assumptions.
Creator
Mao Kun Yu
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Reflects real 2000s China water conservancy displacements, where entire villages vanished officially but lingered in local memory.
The 2002 SARS timeline quietly frames isolation and surveillance—characters masked, distrusted, watching each other.
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