Shadow Detective

暗影侦探

2025 · Ended · 1 season · 24 episodes · Drama · China

Channel iQiyi · Starring Wang Xingyue, Wu Jiayi, Shao Weitong

In 1930s Shanghai, detective Guan Cen and university student Lu Yizhen, meet during an investigation into a mysterious death at a women’s dormitory. Two years later, Lu Yizhen becomes one of Shanghai’s first female police officers, working directly under Guan Cen. Together, they reopen an unresolved child kidnapping case, uncovering hidden truths and confronting the shadows of the past.
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24 episodes · November 2025
  1. Episode 1: Episode 1November 27, 2025 · 29 min
    Shanghai, 1930s: College student Xiang Man is found dead in her dorm. Detective Guan Cen and forensic doctor Ding Eryi investigate, questioning roommate Lu Yizhen and Xiang Man’s boyfriend Zhang Zhiqiang. Clues lead to Professor Fan Kunyi, revealing a shocking connection to the victim.
  2. Episode 2: Episode 2November 27, 2025 · 32 min
    Lu Yizhen digs deeper into Fan Kunyi’s secret, while a cold case resurfaces. Kidnapping, stolen evidence, and hidden agendas put both her and Guan Cen on edge.
  3. Episode 3: Episode 3November 27, 2025 · 28 min
    Zhang Zhiqiang is arrested, but old wounds linger. Two years later, Lu Yizhen returns as a police officer, determined to confront the past while keeping her distance from Guan Cen.
  4. Episode 4: Episode 4November 27, 2025 · 33 min
    Lu Yizhen discovers a missing elderly woman’s body while investigating. At the police station, she gains recognition for her keen observations and works alongside Guan Cen to tackle new mysteries.
  5. Episode 5: Episode 5November 27, 2025 · 36 min
    A string of deaths linked to elder abuse emerges. Lu Yizhen and Guan Cen face danger when a seemingly helpful neighbor, Fang Ruhai, turns suspicious.
  6. Episode 6: Episode 6November 27, 2025 · 29 min
    While tracking past offenders, Lu Yizhen learns her family home has been sold to Du Linfeng. A new murder at Taihua Restaurant forces Lu Yizhen and Guan Cen to analyze crime patterns, uncovering disturbing details.
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  1. Episode 7: Episode 7November 27, 2025 · 33 min
    Du Linfeng offers help to Lu Yizhen, revealing his intelligence background. Guan Cen faces scrutiny after a public dispute, while leaks complicate the investigation.
  2. Episode 8: Episode 8November 27, 2025 · 35 min
    Lu Yizhen clears herself of suspicion in the leak scandal, learning more about the truth behind the crimes. Guan Cen and Ding Eryi work discreetly to maintain control of the investigation.
  3. Episode 9: Episode 9November 27, 2025 · 32 min
    A series of murders tied to a previous case triggers Lu Yizhen’s lost memories. Guan Cen successfully apprehends a criminal but sacrifices his position, deepening Lu Yizhen’s conflicted feelings toward him.
  4. Episode 10: Episode 10November 27, 2025 · 32 min
    Old memories resurface as Lu Yizhen investigates past connections. Du Linfeng and Guan Cen provide unexpected support while a new case of a murdered woman in the streets unfolds.
  5. Episode 11: Episode 11November 27, 2025 · 31 min
    Lu Yizhen and Du Linfeng probe the gambling underworld, while Guan Cen navigates new police responsibilities. An escape and murder at the prison deepen the mystery.
  6. Episode 12: Episode 12November 27, 2025 · 36 min
    The investigation into school bullying and revenge unfolds. Lu Yizhen races to save her friend Si Min from a vengeful former classmate, with Guan Cen and Du Linfeng intervening just in time.
  7. Episode 13: Episode 13November 28, 2025 · 31 min
    Lu Yizhen discovers blood evidence in her belongings. Guan Cen and Du Linfeng track shady activities linked to the influential Zhuo family, uncovering a secret meeting.
  8. Episode 14: Episode 14November 28, 2025 · 31 min
    At a school reunion, Lu Yizhen and Du Linfeng uncover the Zhuo family’s hidden chamber. A confrontation ends with the death of reporter Wu Xiaoxiao, who died protecting Lu Yizhen.
  9. Episode 15: Episode 15November 28, 2025 · 32 min
    The Zhuo family massacre escalates, leaving investigators racing against time. Lu Yizhen, Guan Cen, and Du Linfeng uncover evidence in a medical clinic, piecing together a human trafficking plot.
  10. Episode 16: Episode 16November 28, 2025 · 32 min
    Guan Cen and Lu Yizhen face violent attacks during their investigation. Du Linfeng and forensic doctor Gu Sinian work to stabilize injured victims while the trio identifies suspect Tang Jiahao.
  11. Episode 17: Episode 17November 29, 2025 · 30 min
    Lu Yizhen and Guan Cen thwart a hostage situation while uncovering stolen goods and criminal plans. Confessions and weathered alliances lead to a moment of vulnerability between the two.
  12. Episode 18: Episode 18November 29, 2025 · 33 min
    A robbery and murder at a pawnshop expose more of the criminal network. Lu Yizhen, Guan Cen, and Du Linfeng use undercover tactics to track suspect Saki.
  13. Episode 19: Episode 19November 29, 2025 · 33 min
    The team infiltrates a dog farm to eavesdrop on Saki’s plans, discovering his ties to the Zhuo family. Lu Yizhen faces a test of loyalty when asked to prove herself under threat.
  14. Episode 20: Episode 20November 29, 2025 · 34 min
    Lu Yizhen exposes Saki’s impostor scheme, gaining his cooperation while planning a sting. A tense showdown at the docks nearly backfires, but the team rescues their trapped colleagues.
  15. Episode 21: Episode 21November 30, 2025 · 34 min
    Suspicions rise as Lu Yizhen and Guan Cen continue probing the “Butcher” operation. Romance begins to blossom amid the high-stakes investigation.
  16. Episode 22: Episode 22November 30, 2025 · 36 min
    Lu Yizhen revisits her traumatic past to recover lost memories. Guan Cen supports her as clues lead to the elusive Jin Ye, an important key to the case.
  17. Episode 23: Episode 23November 30, 2025 · 34 min
    Jin Ye meets Tang Jiahao, resulting in a deadly confrontation. Guan Cen and Lu Yizhen race to prevent the Butcher’s next attack, uncovering new leads in time.
  18. Episode 24: Episode 24November 30, 2025 · 38 min
    The Butcher is finally caught, and long-lost sister Guan Jingning is reunited with Guan Cen. Lu Yizhen accepts Guan Cen’s proposal, while Du Linfeng and Gu Sinian find love, closing the case and their personal arcs.

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November 27, 2025
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