Darren Chen
Tang Fan
Series SeasonSeason 1 episodes2020
The Sleuth of Ming Dynasty
Season 1
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.
Episodes
Each episode has its own detail page.
Episode 150 min2020-04-01
A Mysterious Incident in the Capital
A brothel murder and a noble’s scandal pull Tang Fan into a dangerous royal investigation.
Episode 245 min2020-04-01
Birth of a Partnership
Suizhou goes undercover to watch Tang Fan—but ends up becoming his partner instead.
Episode 342 min2020-04-02
The Mysterious Apothecary
A poison trail and a mysterious apothecary reveal a deadly political connection.
Episode 445 min2020-04-02
Resolution of Events
A suicide, a sword, and a jail attack push Tang to dig into maritime secrets.
Episode 542 min2020-04-03
Saving Dong’er
Tang loses his home and gains a new one—with Suizhou. But danger follows Dong’er.
Episode 641 min2020-04-03
The Poisoned Mung Bean Juice
A royal gift hides poison—uncovering secrets too scandalous for the palace to bear.
Episode 744 min2020-04-08
Suizhou in Peril
Suizhou suspects the prefect’s “justice” hides cruelty—and becomes his next target.
Episode 844 min2020-04-08
Mystery of the Vanished Horses
Tang fakes arrest to reach jailed Suizhou, while stolen horses spark tribal unrest.
Episode 943 min2020-04-09
Off to Liaodong
Tang bargains to free Suizhou—if he can find the missing horses first.
Episode 1045 min2020-04-09
Prison Break and Exposure
Suizhou flees a fiery prison—while Tang stages a tribunal to reveal the truth.
Episode 1143 min2020-04-10
Child Abduction
A jealous commander sends Suizhou on a child abduction case—Wang Zhi shadows him.
Episode 1243 min2020-04-10
Dong’er Kidnapped
Dong’er is kidnapped as bait—Xue Ling’s shady dealings raise red flags.
Episode 1342 min2020-04-15
The Hidden Mastermind
Dong’er escapes, but the true villain vanishes—just as murders resume in the capital.
Episode 1441 min2020-04-15
Left-Behind Footprints
A killer’s trail leads to mismatched footprints, a hostage, and hidden motives.
Episode 1540 min2020-04-16
Death Sentence for Tang Fan
Tang is sentenced to die—and uncovers a duke’s twisted secret in his final hours.
Episode 1641 min2020-04-16
The Yu Family Massacre
Tang’s sister is abused, then her son is taken—while Suizhou finds a murder scene.
Episode 1745 min2020-04-17
The Bounty
A massacre survivor offers a bounty on Wang Zhi—Suizhou struggles to prove the truth.
Episode 1844 min2020-04-17
Plot of Jade Bamboo Core
Hearts broken and traps set, Tang returns to investigate while Dong’er sets her own.
Episode 1940 min2020-04-22
Feigning Illness
Wang Zhi’s name is cleared—he recommends Tang Fan for a corrupt mining post.
Episode 2040 min2020-04-22
The Silver Mine Laborers
In Yunhe, Tang finds silver-tainted coins—and unrest brewing among the miners.
Episode 2136 min2020-04-23
Rescuing Yuan Cong
Tang exposes a faked kidnapping—then arrests a local hero, sparking backlash.
Episode 2243 min2020-04-23
The Stolen Keikō Cup
Wang’s priceless artifact is stolen; Tang treads carefully while the court compares fakes.
Episode 2343 min2020-04-24
Identity of the True Mastermind
Tang probes Yunhe’s true puppet master—while Li Zilong starts playing his hand.
Episode 2438 min2020-04-24
Perilous Return to the Capital
On their way home, Tang and Suizhou are ambushed—Durla pretends to be Tang to flee.
Episode 2535 min2020-04-24
Deadly Toxin
Durla is poisoned saving Tang—Suizhou scrambles for ice and an antidote.
Episode 2637 min2020-04-24
Suizhou and the Fake Jinyiwei
Suizhou meets imposters using his name—Tang harms himself to save Durla.
Episode 2735 min2020-04-24
Mystery Weapon
A deadly old weapon resurfaces—its trail leads back to the court’s darkest day.
Episode 2834 min2020-04-24
A Distant Elegy
Suizhou joins bandits planning a raid—then takes Wang Zhi hostage by mistake.
Episode 2938 min2020-04-24
A Fire Attack
Tang collapses from poison—while the rebels plan to burn their way out.
Episode 3036 min2020-04-24
The Imperial Ice
Tang and Suizhou investigate stolen royal ice—only to find it’s helping the poor.
Episode 3136 min2020-04-24
Secrets of the Ice Seller
Jin San’s secret is exposed—she vows to change, revealing her clan’s hidden truth.
Episode 3237 min2020-04-24
The Oirat Envoy
An Oirat envoy arrives—with hidden ties to a deadly plot and stolen blueprints.
Episode 3337 min2020-04-24
The Disappeared Wang Xian
A prince vanishes. Tang finds clues in blood, metalwork—and a hidden genius.
Episode 3438 min2020-04-24
A Sad Determination
Aras reveals the bomb "Bolang"—and Tang tries to reach the woman behind the weapon.
Episode 3542 min2020-04-24
The Day of Fate
Three lives changed by one explosion—Tang, Suizhou, and Wang Zhi step into fate.
Episode 3635 min2020-04-24
Hearts Apart
Durla dies. Suizhou and Tang drift apart. A new target: Wang Xian.
Episode 3736 min2020-04-24
Wang Xian’s Origins
A mental breakdown leads to palace searches—and secret documents are uncovered.
Episode 3839 min2020-04-24
The Phantom Zhang Gongzhu
Zhang Gongzhu disappears—Suizhou weakens, Tang races home with a revelation.
Episode 3937 min2020-04-24
The Princess’s Vengeance
Princess Gu An trades secrets for her brother—while rebellion brews in shadows.
Episode 4036 min2020-04-24
The Wooden Kite Flies High
A giant wooden kite hides a deadly plot—just as heroes begin to celebrate peace.
Episode 4142 min2020-04-24
The Imposter Husband
Tang’s new post is shaken by a woman claiming her husband is a fraud.
Episode 4236 min2020-04-24
Rebellion in Motion
Gao Yi reveals his Oirat past—Tang and Suizhou uncover unrest at the border.
Episode 4340 min2020-04-24
Approaching Evil
Tang is kidnapped by Li Zilong—Qing Ge must choose where her loyalty lies.
Episode 4437 min2020-04-24
Rules and Choices
Tang must choose: emperor or people. Li Zilong hands him the bomb regardless.
Episode 4541 min2020-04-24
The Prey
An ambush begins with unscheduled fireworks—Tang moves to save the emperor.
Episode 4640 min2020-04-24
Crisis from Above
Wang Zhi dies defending the emperor—Tang is shattered by the loss.
Episode 4741 min2020-04-24
A Swirl of Conspiracy
One rebellion ends—another begins. Durla’s betrayal changes everything.
Episode 4841 min2020-04-24
Year 14 of Chenghua
A street poem awakens Qing Ge’s heart. The tides of rebellion begin to turn.