

Secrets of the Shadow Sect
2024-03-12 · Runtime unavailable · Not rated
The Spiritual Heaven Sect, once shrouded in mystery, faces internal betrayal and external chaos. Ling Xuan, the sect leader's daughter, hides her true strength while navigating a world of danger and deceit. Bound by a ten-year pact, she reunites with Ying Shi, a man she saved and trained in the sect’s Shadow Pavilion. As they build trust and uncover secrets, they must confront their pasts and a looming conspiracy that threatens everything they hold dear.
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Hu YiyaoLing Xuan
Lin ZehuiYing Shi
Hou YigeLing'er
Wu TianhaoLing Rong
Yuan ZimingZhan Yuechi
Wang JiushengLing YuanzhengTitle information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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