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Mystery Forest

2026 · 1 season

A slow, brooding return home where old wounds and hidden crimes tighten around you like a forest at dusk.

Genres
Drama
Overview
Sixteen years after his family is destroyed, an orphan returns to his hometown under a false identity. When a timber smuggling operation and a series of murders expose long-buried secrets, he is drawn into a dangerous search for the truth.
How it feels
Dark, melancholic, tense and eerie. Slow-burning and needs your attention.
About
Revenge, grief, corruption, crime
Content
Strong violence. Mild gore, sexual content and language.
Note
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
Pacing
slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence strong
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action5
Horror3
Humour1
Realism7
Romance2
Tension8
Darkness8
Complexity7
Emotional weight8

Cast

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Details

Genres
drama
Starring
Wu Jiayi, Yan Zidong, Ren Shuai, Liu Runnan
Length
1 seasons, 24 episodes
Network
iQiyi
Country
China
Languages
Mandarin

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