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Being an Undercover Agent

2026 · 1 season

A tense, methodical infiltration drama that keeps you leaning in as secrets and stakes steadily accumulate.

Created by
Ren Jiangtao
Genres
Drama
Starring
Feng Lei, Zi Yue, Gao Zitian
Overview
After his fiancée's mysterious death, a programmer infiltrates a telecom fraud syndicate with the help of a veteran investigator. As they uncover the organization's crimes, they race to expose its leader and bring the network to justice.

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Created by
Ren Jiangtao
Genres
Drama
Starring
Feng Lei, Zi Yue, Gao Zitian
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Tone
    Pacing
    measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    • revenge
    • crime
    • deception
    • justice
    • grief
    Places
    • big city
    Era
    contemporary
    Audience
    adult
    Form
    • serialised
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language mild
    • Violence mild
    • Sex mild
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    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action4
    Horror1
    Humour2
    Realism7
    Romance3
    Tension7
    Darkness6
    Complexity6
    Emotional weight6

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    Details

    Genres
    drama
    Created by
    Ren Jiangtao
    Starring
    Feng Lei, Zi Yue, Gao Zitian, Kent Tong Chun-yip, Yang Fan, Sun Tengbo
    Length
    1 seasons, 23 episodes
    Network
    Tencent Video
    Country
    China
    Languages
    Mandarin

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