Scripted series · iQiyi
Shadow Detective
Who's in it
Cast
The principal ensemble across the run of the series.
The story
What it's about
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.
The craft
Key Crew
Directing, writing, production, camera, music and editing.
Direction
- Zhu ShaojieDirector
Where to watch
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