Butterfly Shadow

A tense, shadowy cat-and-mouse struggle where every ally could be a traitor and the stakes are national survival.

Created by

Wang Lixing

Genres

Drama, Mystery, Crime

Starring

Yue Feng, Wei Daxun, Daniel Chen

Overview

In 1941, under Japanese occupation, Shanghai becomes the center of a secret operation to flood China with counterfeit currency and loot its cultural treasures. Underground resistance leaders Wei Dahong and Lin Qiuyan embark on a covert mission to stop the scheme. Along the way, they team up with a group of young allies, risking everything to protect their homeland.

How it feels

Tense, dark, earnest and melancholic. Brisk and needs your attention.

About

War, conspiracy, betrayal, loyalty

Content

Strong violence. Mild gore, sexual content and language.

Note

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

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