The Sleuth of Ming Dynasty

成化十四年

2020 · Ended · 1 season · 48 episodes · Drama, Mystery · China

Channel iQiyi · Starring Darren Chen, Fu Meng-po, Liu Yaoyuan

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.
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Episodes

48 episodes · April 2020
  1. Episode 1: 1. A Mysterious Incident in the CapitalApril 1, 2020 · 50 min
    A brothel murder and a noble’s scandal pull Tang Fan into a dangerous royal investigation.
  2. Episode 2: 2. Birth of a PartnershipApril 1, 2020 · 45 min
    Suizhou goes undercover to watch Tang Fan—but ends up becoming his partner instead.
  3. Episode 3: 3. The Mysterious ApothecaryApril 2, 2020 · 42 min
    A poison trail and a mysterious apothecary reveal a deadly political connection.
  4. Episode 4: 4. Resolution of EventsApril 2, 2020 · 45 min
    A suicide, a sword, and a jail attack push Tang to dig into maritime secrets.
  5. Episode 5: 5. Saving Dong’erApril 3, 2020 · 42 min
    Tang loses his home and gains a new one—with Suizhou. But danger follows Dong’er.
  6. Episode 6: 6. The Poisoned Mung Bean JuiceApril 3, 2020 · 41 min
    A royal gift hides poison—uncovering secrets too scandalous for the palace to bear.
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  1. Episode 7: 7. Suizhou in PerilApril 8, 2020 · 44 min
    Suizhou suspects the prefect’s “justice” hides cruelty—and becomes his next target.
  2. Episode 8: 8. Mystery of the Vanished HorsesApril 8, 2020 · 44 min
    Tang fakes arrest to reach jailed Suizhou, while stolen horses spark tribal unrest.
  3. Episode 9: 9. Off to LiaodongApril 9, 2020 · 43 min
    Tang bargains to free Suizhou—if he can find the missing horses first.
  4. Episode 10: 10. Prison Break and ExposureApril 9, 2020 · 45 min
    Suizhou flees a fiery prison—while Tang stages a tribunal to reveal the truth.
  5. Episode 11: 11. Child AbductionApril 10, 2020 · 43 min
    A jealous commander sends Suizhou on a child abduction case—Wang Zhi shadows him.
  6. Episode 12: 12. Dong’er KidnappedApril 10, 2020 · 43 min
    Dong’er is kidnapped as bait—Xue Ling’s shady dealings raise red flags.
  7. Episode 13: 13. The Hidden MastermindApril 15, 2020 · 42 min
    Dong’er escapes, but the true villain vanishes—just as murders resume in the capital.
  8. Episode 14: 14. Left-Behind FootprintsApril 15, 2020 · 41 min
    A killer’s trail leads to mismatched footprints, a hostage, and hidden motives.
  9. Episode 15: 15. Death Sentence for Tang FanApril 16, 2020 · 40 min
    Tang is sentenced to die—and uncovers a duke’s twisted secret in his final hours.
  10. Episode 16: 16. The Yu Family MassacreApril 16, 2020 · 41 min
    Tang’s sister is abused, then her son is taken—while Suizhou finds a murder scene.
  11. Episode 17: 17. The BountyApril 17, 2020 · 45 min
    A massacre survivor offers a bounty on Wang Zhi—Suizhou struggles to prove the truth.
  12. Episode 18: 18. Plot of Jade Bamboo CoreApril 17, 2020 · 44 min
    Hearts broken and traps set, Tang returns to investigate while Dong’er sets her own.
  13. Episode 19: 19. Feigning IllnessApril 22, 2020 · 40 min
    Wang Zhi’s name is cleared—he recommends Tang Fan for a corrupt mining post.
  14. Episode 20: 20. The Silver Mine LaborersApril 22, 2020 · 40 min
    In Yunhe, Tang finds silver-tainted coins—and unrest brewing among the miners.
  15. Episode 21: 21. Rescuing Yuan CongApril 23, 2020 · 36 min
    Tang exposes a faked kidnapping—then arrests a local hero, sparking backlash.
  16. Episode 22: 22. The Stolen Keikō CupApril 23, 2020 · 43 min
    Wang’s priceless artifact is stolen; Tang treads carefully while the court compares fakes.
  17. Episode 23: 23. Identity of the True MastermindApril 24, 2020 · 43 min
    Tang probes Yunhe’s true puppet master—while Li Zilong starts playing his hand.
  18. Episode 24: 24. Perilous Return to the CapitalApril 24, 2020 · 38 min
    On their way home, Tang and Suizhou are ambushed—Durla pretends to be Tang to flee.
  19. Episode 25: 25. Deadly ToxinApril 24, 2020 · 35 min
    Durla is poisoned saving Tang—Suizhou scrambles for ice and an antidote.
  20. Episode 26: 26. Suizhou and the Fake JinyiweiApril 24, 2020 · 37 min
    Suizhou meets imposters using his name—Tang harms himself to save Durla.
  21. Episode 27: 27. Mystery WeaponApril 24, 2020 · 35 min
    A deadly old weapon resurfaces—its trail leads back to the court’s darkest day.
  22. Episode 28: 28. A Distant ElegyApril 24, 2020 · 34 min
    Suizhou joins bandits planning a raid—then takes Wang Zhi hostage by mistake.
  23. Episode 29: 29. A Fire AttackApril 24, 2020 · 38 min
    Tang collapses from poison—while the rebels plan to burn their way out.
  24. Episode 30: 30. The Imperial IceApril 24, 2020 · 36 min
    Tang and Suizhou investigate stolen royal ice—only to find it’s helping the poor.
  25. Episode 31: 31. Secrets of the Ice SellerApril 24, 2020 · 36 min
    Jin San’s secret is exposed—she vows to change, revealing her clan’s hidden truth.
  26. Episode 32: 32. The Oirat EnvoyApril 24, 2020 · 37 min
    An Oirat envoy arrives—with hidden ties to a deadly plot and stolen blueprints.
  27. Episode 33: 33. The Disappeared Wang XianApril 24, 2020 · 37 min
    A prince vanishes. Tang finds clues in blood, metalwork—and a hidden genius.
  28. Episode 34: 34. A Sad DeterminationApril 24, 2020 · 38 min
    Aras reveals the bomb "Bolang"—and Tang tries to reach the woman behind the weapon.
  29. Episode 35: 35. The Day of FateApril 24, 2020 · 42 min
    Three lives changed by one explosion—Tang, Suizhou, and Wang Zhi step into fate.
  30. Episode 36: 36. Hearts ApartApril 24, 2020 · 35 min
    Durla dies. Suizhou and Tang drift apart. A new target: Wang Xian.
  31. Episode 37: 37. Wang Xian’s OriginsApril 24, 2020 · 36 min
    A mental breakdown leads to palace searches—and secret documents are uncovered.
  32. Episode 38: 38. The Phantom Zhang GongzhuApril 24, 2020 · 39 min
    Zhang Gongzhu disappears—Suizhou weakens, Tang races home with a revelation.
  33. Episode 39: 39. The Princess’s VengeanceApril 24, 2020 · 37 min
    Princess Gu An trades secrets for her brother—while rebellion brews in shadows.
  34. Episode 40: 40. The Wooden Kite Flies HighApril 24, 2020 · 36 min
    A giant wooden kite hides a deadly plot—just as heroes begin to celebrate peace.
  35. Episode 41: 41. The Imposter HusbandApril 24, 2020 · 42 min
    Tang’s new post is shaken by a woman claiming her husband is a fraud.
  36. Episode 42: 42. Rebellion in MotionApril 24, 2020 · 36 min
    Gao Yi reveals his Oirat past—Tang and Suizhou uncover unrest at the border.
  37. Episode 43: 43. Approaching EvilApril 24, 2020 · 40 min
    Tang is kidnapped by Li Zilong—Qing Ge must choose where her loyalty lies.
  38. Episode 44: 44. Rules and ChoicesApril 24, 2020 · 37 min
    Tang must choose: emperor or people. Li Zilong hands him the bomb regardless.
  39. Episode 45: 45. The PreyApril 24, 2020 · 41 min
    An ambush begins with unscheduled fireworks—Tang moves to save the emperor.
  40. Episode 46: 46. Crisis from AboveApril 24, 2020 · 40 min
    Wang Zhi dies defending the emperor—Tang is shattered by the loss.
  41. Episode 47: 47. A Swirl of ConspiracyApril 24, 2020 · 41 min
    One rebellion ends—another begins. Durla’s betrayal changes everything.
  42. Episode 48: 48. Year 14 of ChenghuaApril 24, 2020 · 41 min
    A street poem awakens Qing Ge’s heart. The tides of rebellion begin to turn.

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EPISODE LENGTH
50 minutes
FIRST AIRED
April 1, 2020
LAST AIRED
April 24, 2020
PRODUCTION COMPANY
iQIYI

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