Episode 1
Aired Aug 28, 2020
Mysterious Drugs: Part 1
Upon returning to Shanghai, socialite Su Wenli visits an old friend whose husband is later found dead; after the death is ruled a homicide, Su Wenli suspects the victim was poisoned.
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Episode 2
Aired Aug 29, 2020
Mysterious Drugs: Part 2
After her friend suspects that the servants, Taozi and Li Qiaomei, killed her husband, Su Wenli's investigation leads her to an unlikely location where the real killer is waiting.
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Episode 3
Aired Aug 30, 2020
The Missing Woman: Part 1
After establishing her own detective agency, Su Wenli sets off to Nanjing with Taozi and ends up on a night-time hunt when a passenger disappears.
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Episode 4
Aired Aug 30, 2020
The Missing Woman: Part 2
When the deceased passenger's jewelry is found with an orphan, the victim's daughter and nephew share family secrets.
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Episode 5
Aired Aug 31, 2020
A Song of Blood: Part 1
After Su Wenli witnesses the sudden death of a gossip columnist at a nightclub, she uncovers his history of infidelity and blackmail.
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Episode 6
Aired Aug 31, 2020
A Song of Blood: Part 2
After the police find the murder weapon in the nightclub singer's dressing room, Su Wenli goes to her friend's house for answers and uncovers a shocking secret.
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Episode 7
Aired Sep 1, 2020
Shadows in the Bookstore: Part 1
A radical scholar dies suddenly in a bookstore, leading Su Wenli and Inspector Luo to suspect the store's manager; as they investigate, the pair uncover the scholar's secret project.
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Episode 8
Aired Sep 1, 2020
Shadows in the Bookstore: Part 2
After the lead suspect dies, Su Wenli is convinced his death is somehow connected to the scholar's mysterious chemistry formula.
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Episode 9
Aired Sep 2, 2020
The Haunted Theatre: Part 1
A theater manager asks for Su Wenli's help when a performer dies onstage after seeing the ghost of a star who died by suicide decades ago.
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Episode 10
Aired Sep 2, 2020
The Haunted Theatre: Part 2
As Su Wenli digs deeper into the "ghost's" past, she discovers a startling connection just as her own life is threatened by the apparition.
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Episode 11
Aired Sep 3, 2020
The Woman in a Nightgown: Part 1
After Su Wenli gifts a painting to a former classmate, one of hers is stolen; meanwhile, Song's old army friend is killed by an unknown car.
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Episode 12
Aired Sep 3, 2020
The Woman in a Nightgown: Part 2
After linking the disappearance of the painting to the murder of Song's army friends, Su Wenli concocts a plan with Inspector Luo to frame the main suspect, who was also her past lover.
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Episode 13
Aired Sep 4, 2020
Death by the Music Box: Part 1
When a magazine employee is found dead by her music box, Su Wenli begins to realize the murderer may be among the victim's colleagues and the magazine readers.
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Episode 14
Aired Sep 4, 2020
Death by the Music Box: Part 2
While on a case, Officer Shen and Taozi admit their feelings for each other; Su Wenli and Inspector Luo witness another death and uncover an affair that could reveal the real killer.
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Episode 15
Aired Sep 5, 2020
The Deadly Mill: Part 1
While investigating the death of a cotton mill technician, Su Wenli is offered information about her sister's disappearance from Ding Rushan in exchange for his freedom.
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Episode 16
Aired Sep 6, 2020
The Deadly Mill: Part 2
While Su Wenli and Inspector Luo question the owner's sister after she takes over the mill, Taozi continues to work undercover and discovers the identity of the murderer putting her in grave danger.
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Episode 17
Aired Sep 6, 2020
The Bleeding Pearls: Part 1
Su Wenli and Taozi are in a high-end boutique when a murder occurs in the changing room, making everyone in the store a suspect.
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Episode 18
Aired Sep 7, 2020
The Bleeding Pearls: Part 2
While a boutique tailor is murdered shortly after Su Wenli questions her, Tan and Song intercept a package with an unexpected connection to the murderer.
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Episode 19
Aired Sep 7, 2020
The Wilted Daffodil: Part 1
After a young pageant contestant is found dead in Suzhou River, questions swirl over who she was with the night before.
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Episode 20
Aired Sep 8, 2020
The Wilted Daffodil: Part 2
Inspector Luo questions the victim's boyfriend, a university student whose uncle runs the pageant; meanwhile, Ding Rushan poses an offer to his new cellmate.
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Episode 21
Aired Sep 8, 2020
The Studio of Death: Part 1
A radio employee dies mysteriously; Su Wenli and Inspector Luo go undercover at the station.
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Episode 22
Aired Sep 9, 2020
The Studio of Death: Part 2
After breaking into the radio station at night, Su Wenli and Luo Qiuheng find a clue that points them in the murderer's direction and puts her in harm's way.
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Episode 23
Aired Sep 9, 2020
The Scandalous Apartment: Part 1
When the deputy police commissioner is found unconscious next to a dead nightclub dancer, Su Wenli discovers that the commissioner is not only Inspector Luo's mentor, but the father of his ex-girlfriend.
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Episode 24
Aired Sep 10, 2020
The Scandalous Apartment: Part 2
After public protest, Inspector Luo reluctantly arrests the police commissioner; soon, he and Su Wenli uncover the victim's true intentions and who took advantage of them.
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Episode 25
Aired Sep 10, 2020
The Strange Circus: Part 1
A circus performer dies brutally, triggering Su Wenli's memories of her sister's disappearance.
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Episode 26
Aired Sep 11, 2020
The Strange Circus: Part 2
After Inspector Luo learns two prisoners allegedly died in a fight, Su Wenli works to connect their involvement in the circus murder.
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Episode 27
Aired Sep 11, 2020
Temptation of the Candied Hawthorn: Part 1
After a young female servant is found dead before a family birthday party, Su Wenli's cousin mentions a curious connection between the servant and Su Wenli's sister.
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Episode 28
Aired Sep 12, 2020
Temptation of the Candied Hawthorn: Part 2
Su Wenli asks for Inspector Luo's support at her aunt's birthday; Shen and Taozi uncover troubling details about Ding Rushan.
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Episode 29
Aired Sep 12, 2020
The Chase in the Secret Chamber: Part 1
A fatal murder at an antiques store reveals Ding Rushan's true intentions and why he needs Suyuan.
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Episode 30
Aired Sep 13, 2020
The Chase in the Secret Chamber: Part 2
After deducing Ding Rushan's intent to resurrect his daughter, Su Wenli sets out to rescue Inspector Luo and Suyuan and finally unravel the truth about her sister's murder.
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