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Evil Nights

2019 · 1 season

A moody, shadowed mystery that pulls you into old-city intrigue and keeps you leaning in to untangle its secrets.

Genres
Drama
Starring
Wang Longzheng, Gan Lu, Ji Ning
Overview
A serial murderer in the city has shaken the people of old Shanghai and a trio of investigators join hands to solve the mystery. As he was investigating a case, private detective Chen Yiming (Wang Longzheng) crosses paths with Zhang Tianxiao (Ji Ning), the police director's son and Yao Fei (Gan Lu), a beautiful woman who has returned from abroad. They come to form a three-man team determined to crack the case. However, Chen Yiming discovers that masked behind the series of killings are conspiracies and secrets that relate to his real identity

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Genres
Drama
Starring
Wang Longzheng, Gan Lu, Ji Ning
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How it feels

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Tone
  • darkstrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 1 of 3
  • cynicalstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • mystery
  • conspiracy
  • identity
  • crime
  • deception
Places
  • big city
Era
period
Audience
adult
Form
  • serialised
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence strong
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action5
Horror3
Humour2
Realism6
Romance3
Tension7
Darkness7
Complexity7
Emotional weight6

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Details

Genres
drama
Starring
Wang Longzheng, Gan Lu, Ji Ning, Liang Dawei, Tang Yinuo, Guo Zhen
Length
1 seasons, 27 episodes
Country
China
Languages
Mandarin

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