The Sleuth of Ming Dynasty
Season 1
202048 episodes
Set during the 14th year of Chenghua Emperor's reign, Tang Fan, a sixth rank official and Sui Zhou, an embroidered uniform guard, join hands to crush a conspiracy to maintain peace and order for the people.
Episodes
E1A Mysterious Incident in the Capital
2020-04-01 · 50m
A brothel murder and a noble’s scandal pull Tang Fan into a dangerous royal investigation.
E2Birth of a Partnership
2020-04-01 · 45m
Suizhou goes undercover to watch Tang Fan—but ends up becoming his partner instead.
E3The Mysterious Apothecary
2020-04-02 · 42m
A poison trail and a mysterious apothecary reveal a deadly political connection.
E4Resolution of Events
2020-04-02 · 45m
A suicide, a sword, and a jail attack push Tang to dig into maritime secrets.
E5Saving Dong’er
2020-04-03 · 42m
Tang loses his home and gains a new one—with Suizhou. But danger follows Dong’er.
E6The Poisoned Mung Bean Juice
2020-04-03 · 41m
A royal gift hides poison—uncovering secrets too scandalous for the palace to bear.
E7Suizhou in Peril
2020-04-08 · 44m
Suizhou suspects the prefect’s “justice” hides cruelty—and becomes his next target.
E8Mystery of the Vanished Horses
2020-04-08 · 44m
Tang fakes arrest to reach jailed Suizhou, while stolen horses spark tribal unrest.
E9Off to Liaodong
2020-04-09 · 43m
Tang bargains to free Suizhou—if he can find the missing horses first.
E10Prison Break and Exposure
2020-04-09 · 45m
Suizhou flees a fiery prison—while Tang stages a tribunal to reveal the truth.
E11Child Abduction
2020-04-10 · 43m
A jealous commander sends Suizhou on a child abduction case—Wang Zhi shadows him.
E12Dong’er Kidnapped
2020-04-10 · 43m
Dong’er is kidnapped as bait—Xue Ling’s shady dealings raise red flags.
E13The Hidden Mastermind
2020-04-15 · 42m
Dong’er escapes, but the true villain vanishes—just as murders resume in the capital.
E14Left-Behind Footprints
2020-04-15 · 41m
A killer’s trail leads to mismatched footprints, a hostage, and hidden motives.
E15Death Sentence for Tang Fan
2020-04-16 · 40m
Tang is sentenced to die—and uncovers a duke’s twisted secret in his final hours.
E16The Yu Family Massacre
2020-04-16 · 41m
Tang’s sister is abused, then her son is taken—while Suizhou finds a murder scene.
E17The Bounty
2020-04-17 · 45m
A massacre survivor offers a bounty on Wang Zhi—Suizhou struggles to prove the truth.
E18Plot of Jade Bamboo Core
2020-04-17 · 44m
Hearts broken and traps set, Tang returns to investigate while Dong’er sets her own.
E19Feigning Illness
2020-04-22 · 40m
Wang Zhi’s name is cleared—he recommends Tang Fan for a corrupt mining post.
E20The Silver Mine Laborers
2020-04-22 · 40m
In Yunhe, Tang finds silver-tainted coins—and unrest brewing among the miners.
E21Rescuing Yuan Cong
2020-04-23 · 36m
Tang exposes a faked kidnapping—then arrests a local hero, sparking backlash.
E22The Stolen Keikō Cup
2020-04-23 · 43m
Wang’s priceless artifact is stolen; Tang treads carefully while the court compares fakes.
E23Identity of the True Mastermind
2020-04-24 · 43m
Tang probes Yunhe’s true puppet master—while Li Zilong starts playing his hand.
E24Perilous Return to the Capital
2020-04-24 · 38m
On their way home, Tang and Suizhou are ambushed—Durla pretends to be Tang to flee.
E25Deadly Toxin
2020-04-24 · 35m
Durla is poisoned saving Tang—Suizhou scrambles for ice and an antidote.
E26Suizhou and the Fake Jinyiwei
2020-04-24 · 37m
Suizhou meets imposters using his name—Tang harms himself to save Durla.
E27Mystery Weapon
2020-04-24 · 35m
A deadly old weapon resurfaces—its trail leads back to the court’s darkest day.
E28A Distant Elegy
2020-04-24 · 34m
Suizhou joins bandits planning a raid—then takes Wang Zhi hostage by mistake.
E29A Fire Attack
2020-04-24 · 38m
Tang collapses from poison—while the rebels plan to burn their way out.
E30The Imperial Ice
2020-04-24 · 36m
Tang and Suizhou investigate stolen royal ice—only to find it’s helping the poor.
E31Secrets of the Ice Seller
2020-04-24 · 36m
Jin San’s secret is exposed—she vows to change, revealing her clan’s hidden truth.
E32The Oirat Envoy
2020-04-24 · 37m
An Oirat envoy arrives—with hidden ties to a deadly plot and stolen blueprints.
E33The Disappeared Wang Xian
2020-04-24 · 37m
A prince vanishes. Tang finds clues in blood, metalwork—and a hidden genius.
E34A Sad Determination
2020-04-24 · 38m
Aras reveals the bomb "Bolang"—and Tang tries to reach the woman behind the weapon.
E35The Day of Fate
2020-04-24 · 42m
Three lives changed by one explosion—Tang, Suizhou, and Wang Zhi step into fate.
E36Hearts Apart
2020-04-24 · 35m
Durla dies. Suizhou and Tang drift apart. A new target: Wang Xian.
E37Wang Xian’s Origins
2020-04-24 · 36m
A mental breakdown leads to palace searches—and secret documents are uncovered.
E38The Phantom Zhang Gongzhu
2020-04-24 · 39m
Zhang Gongzhu disappears—Suizhou weakens, Tang races home with a revelation.
E39The Princess’s Vengeance
2020-04-24 · 37m
Princess Gu An trades secrets for her brother—while rebellion brews in shadows.
E40The Wooden Kite Flies High
2020-04-24 · 36m
A giant wooden kite hides a deadly plot—just as heroes begin to celebrate peace.
E41The Imposter Husband
2020-04-24 · 42m
Tang’s new post is shaken by a woman claiming her husband is a fraud.
E42Rebellion in Motion
2020-04-24 · 36m
Gao Yi reveals his Oirat past—Tang and Suizhou uncover unrest at the border.
E43Approaching Evil
2020-04-24 · 40m
Tang is kidnapped by Li Zilong—Qing Ge must choose where her loyalty lies.
E44Rules and Choices
2020-04-24 · 37m
Tang must choose: emperor or people. Li Zilong hands him the bomb regardless.
E45The Prey
2020-04-24 · 41m
An ambush begins with unscheduled fireworks—Tang moves to save the emperor.
E46Crisis from Above
2020-04-24 · 40m
Wang Zhi dies defending the emperor—Tang is shattered by the loss.
E47A Swirl of Conspiracy
2020-04-24 · 41m
One rebellion ends—another begins. Durla’s betrayal changes everything.
E48Year 14 of Chenghua
2020-04-24 · 41m
A street poem awakens Qing Ge’s heart. The tides of rebellion begin to turn.