The Butcher's Blade
Local constable Xue Buyi keeps his distance from corrupt colleagues until he is framed for the theft of thousands of dollars in relief funds.Now he must choose: fight to clear his name or uphold the law he's sworn to obey.
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- Action · Craft · Drama
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Local constable Xue Buyi keeps his distance from corrupt colleagues until he is framed for the theft of thousands of dollars in relief funds. Now he must choose: fight to clear his name or uphold the law he's sworn to obey.
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- Release date
- Jan 8, 2026
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
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- Language
- Mandarin
- Country
- China
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