A Pillow Case of Mystery

A light, playful mystery series with a supernatural twist, offering gentle puzzles and a likeable underdog hero in a historical setting.

Created by

Lam Chi-wah

Genres

Mystery, Crime, Comedy

Starring

Bobby Au-yeung Tsan-wah, Kenix Kwok Ho-ying, Annie Man Chung-han

Overview

Sze Sai-lun becomes the new magistrate of Kong-do County. After a series of unresolved cases, the townspeople begin to see him as pathetic and useless. While Sai-lun was searching for evidence by a hillside, he accidentally injures himself, dropping blood on a mysterious pillow. He faints on it and discovers that the pillow encloses a spirit who can help him solve mysteries by giving him clues and riddles to solve. With the help of the pillow spirit, the townspeople begin to see a new light in Sai-lun.

How it feels

Whimsical, light, satirical and earnest. Measured and easy to follow.

About

Mystery, justice, identity, power

Content

Mild violence and language. No gore or sexual content.

Note

Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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