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The Wanted Detective

2025-08-01 · 43 min / episode · ★ 7.3

Drama · Mystery · Action & Adventure

Framed as the notorious Night Devil on his wedding day, top detective Xiao Beiming is accused of murder and treason, forcing him to flee. Three years later, he returns to the capital, earning the trust of his apprentice sister, Zhong Xueman. With a team of fearless allies, he unravels a series of mysterious cases, to expose the real Night Devil and restore order to Da Qi.

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Creators
Zhang Yunxiao
Production companies
iQIYI, 明日传奇影业
Countries
China
Status
Ended

Top Cast

Wang XingyueWang XingyueXiao Beiming
Xiang HanzhiXiang HanzhiZhong Xueman
Chen YouweiChen YouweiFeng Qingzhu
Zhang NanZhang NanHuo Dairong
He LuoluoHe LuoluoTong Shuang
Deng KaiDeng KaiZhuge Kongyun
Feng HuiFeng HuiZhuge Tong
Du YumingDu YumingOld Bug

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