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Above the Rivers
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Above the Rivers

2024-03-11 · 45 min / episode · ★ 7.0

Drama

In the aftermath of a chemical plant explosion, Luo Yuan, Professor Xia Weidong, Geng Nian, and Lin Hailan join forces to form a trial team dedicated to environmental protection reform.

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Creators
Yaping Zhou
Production companies
Suzhou Blue White Red Film Co., Ltd, CCTV
Countries
China
Status
Ended

Top Cast

Gao WeiguangGao WeiguangLuo Yuan
Chen ShuChen ShuXia Weidong
Yuan WenkangYuan WenkangGeng Nian
Lü XiaolinLü XiaolinLin Hailan
Dai SiDai SiSu Zhuo

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