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Lord of Imprisonment

1999 · 4 seasons

A slow-burning period mystery that keeps you leaning in, with martial-arts flourishes and a quiet sense of loss beneath the intrigue.

Created by
丁善玺
Genres
Action & adventure, Drama
Overview
The divine catcher Tong Lin comes to Gubeikou in search of his missing wife. He saves Meikei Chi, Yan Jinwaner, and others from bandits and later stays at Yuelai Inn. When the innkeeper's wife disappears under mysterious circumstances, Tong Lin suspects his wife and discovers a deeper conspiracy involving the imperial guards.
How it feels
Tense, earnest, melancholic and dark. Measured and needs your attention.
About
Mystery, conspiracy, betrayal, justice
Content
Mild violence. No gore, sexual content or swearing.
Note
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Created by
丁善玺
Genres
Action & adventure, Drama
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 1 of 3
  • darkstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Era
period
Audience
teen
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language none
  • Violence mild
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action5
Horror2
Humour2
Realism4
Romance3
Tension6
Darkness5
Complexity6
Emotional weight5

Cast

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Details

Genres
action & adventure, drama
Created by
丁善玺
Starring
Grace Yu, Adam Cheng Siu-Chow, Zhang Ting, Cheng Pei-pei, Chen Hung-Lieh, Weng Chia-ming, Shen Meng-Sheng, Eddie Koo Koon Chung
Length
4 seasons, 55 episodes
Network
ATV
Country
Taiwan
Languages
Cantonese

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