Seasons & episodes
1 season · 48 episodes
Episode 01
A Mysterious Incident in the Capital
A brothel murder and a noble’s scandal pull Tang Fan into a dangerous royal investigation.
Episode 02
Birth of a Partnership
Suizhou goes undercover to watch Tang Fan—but ends up becoming his partner instead.
Episode 03
The Mysterious Apothecary
A poison trail and a mysterious apothecary reveal a deadly political connection.
Episode 04
Resolution of Events
A suicide, a sword, and a jail attack push Tang to dig into maritime secrets.
Episode 05
Saving Dong’er
Tang loses his home and gains a new one—with Suizhou. But danger follows Dong’er.
Episode 06
The Poisoned Mung Bean Juice
A royal gift hides poison—uncovering secrets too scandalous for the palace to bear.
Episode 07
Suizhou in Peril
Suizhou suspects the prefect’s “justice” hides cruelty—and becomes his next target.
Episode 08
Mystery of the Vanished Horses
Tang fakes arrest to reach jailed Suizhou, while stolen horses spark tribal unrest.
Episode 09
Off to Liaodong
Tang bargains to free Suizhou—if he can find the missing horses first.
Episode 10
Prison Break and Exposure
Suizhou flees a fiery prison—while Tang stages a tribunal to reveal the truth.
Episode 11
Child Abduction
A jealous commander sends Suizhou on a child abduction case—Wang Zhi shadows him.
Episode 12
Dong’er Kidnapped
Dong’er is kidnapped as bait—Xue Ling’s shady dealings raise red flags.
Episode 13
The Hidden Mastermind
Dong’er escapes, but the true villain vanishes—just as murders resume in the capital.
Episode 14
Left-Behind Footprints
A killer’s trail leads to mismatched footprints, a hostage, and hidden motives.
Episode 15
Death Sentence for Tang Fan
Tang is sentenced to die—and uncovers a duke’s twisted secret in his final hours.
Episode 16
The Yu Family Massacre
Tang’s sister is abused, then her son is taken—while Suizhou finds a murder scene.
Episode 17
The Bounty
A massacre survivor offers a bounty on Wang Zhi—Suizhou struggles to prove the truth.
Episode 18
Plot of Jade Bamboo Core
Hearts broken and traps set, Tang returns to investigate while Dong’er sets her own.
Episode 19
Feigning Illness
Wang Zhi’s name is cleared—he recommends Tang Fan for a corrupt mining post.
Episode 20
The Silver Mine Laborers
In Yunhe, Tang finds silver-tainted coins—and unrest brewing among the miners.
Episode 21
Rescuing Yuan Cong
Tang exposes a faked kidnapping—then arrests a local hero, sparking backlash.
Episode 22
The Stolen Keikō Cup
Wang’s priceless artifact is stolen; Tang treads carefully while the court compares fakes.
Episode 23
Identity of the True Mastermind
Tang probes Yunhe’s true puppet master—while Li Zilong starts playing his hand.
Episode 24
Perilous Return to the Capital
On their way home, Tang and Suizhou are ambushed—Durla pretends to be Tang to flee.
Episode 25
Deadly Toxin
Durla is poisoned saving Tang—Suizhou scrambles for ice and an antidote.
Episode 26
Suizhou and the Fake Jinyiwei
Suizhou meets imposters using his name—Tang harms himself to save Durla.
Episode 27
Mystery Weapon
A deadly old weapon resurfaces—its trail leads back to the court’s darkest day.
Episode 28
A Distant Elegy
Suizhou joins bandits planning a raid—then takes Wang Zhi hostage by mistake.
Episode 29
A Fire Attack
Tang collapses from poison—while the rebels plan to burn their way out.
Episode 30
The Imperial Ice
Tang and Suizhou investigate stolen royal ice—only to find it’s helping the poor.
Episode 31
Secrets of the Ice Seller
Jin San’s secret is exposed—she vows to change, revealing her clan’s hidden truth.
Episode 32
The Oirat Envoy
An Oirat envoy arrives—with hidden ties to a deadly plot and stolen blueprints.
Episode 33
The Disappeared Wang Xian
A prince vanishes. Tang finds clues in blood, metalwork—and a hidden genius.
Episode 34
A Sad Determination
Aras reveals the bomb "Bolang"—and Tang tries to reach the woman behind the weapon.
Episode 35
The Day of Fate
Three lives changed by one explosion—Tang, Suizhou, and Wang Zhi step into fate.
Episode 36
Hearts Apart
Durla dies. Suizhou and Tang drift apart. A new target: Wang Xian.
Episode 37
Wang Xian’s Origins
A mental breakdown leads to palace searches—and secret documents are uncovered.
Episode 38
The Phantom Zhang Gongzhu
Zhang Gongzhu disappears—Suizhou weakens, Tang races home with a revelation.
Episode 39
The Princess’s Vengeance
Princess Gu An trades secrets for her brother—while rebellion brews in shadows.
Episode 40
The Wooden Kite Flies High
A giant wooden kite hides a deadly plot—just as heroes begin to celebrate peace.
Episode 41
The Imposter Husband
Tang’s new post is shaken by a woman claiming her husband is a fraud.
Episode 42
Rebellion in Motion
Gao Yi reveals his Oirat past—Tang and Suizhou uncover unrest at the border.
Episode 43
Approaching Evil
Tang is kidnapped by Li Zilong—Qing Ge must choose where her loyalty lies.
Episode 44
Rules and Choices
Tang must choose: emperor or people. Li Zilong hands him the bomb regardless.
Episode 45
The Prey
An ambush begins with unscheduled fireworks—Tang moves to save the emperor.
Episode 46
Crisis from Above
Wang Zhi dies defending the emperor—Tang is shattered by the loss.
Episode 47
A Swirl of Conspiracy
One rebellion ends—another begins. Durla’s betrayal changes everything.
Episode 48
Year 14 of Chenghua
A street poem awakens Qing Ge’s heart. The tides of rebellion begin to turn.
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