Hu Yitian
Lu Yao

A man dies in a locked bathroom—Lu Yao is arrested as the prime suspect.
Lu clears his name and joins Qiao and Bai to investigate a vanished tram.
The missing tram hides a plot to seize Chinese transit—Lu Yao sees through it.
A vampire-like death reveals a pharma cover-up and a serial killer's legacy.
Lu exposes a pharma ring as more victims die mysteriously.
The trio juggles murder cases and overdue rent in 1930s Shanghai.
A man is lifted mid-air and killed—Lu proves it’s not supernatural.
Another locked-room death; a land dispute turns bloody.
Bai vanishes; Lu uncovers a ritual tied to an old disappearance.
A priest is hanged in a church—Qiao begins to doubt Lu’s past.
Lu reveals the priest’s death was staged to hide church secrets.
An actor is killed during a screening—Lu finds the bullet and the motive.
Lu is arrested, then solves a ritual murder inside a secret society.
A child trafficking ring leads to a gang boss’s death.
Old secrets resurface as Qiao and Lu fall out over a dark past.
A doctor’s suicide sparks a probe into failed medical trials.
A fake corpse leads Lu to confront academic corruption.
A school official dies—revealing years of abuse and bribery.
A pen becomes a murder weapon in a locked newsroom mystery.
A suspect dies mid-interrogation—romance clouds Qiao’s view.