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Who Is He

Who Is He

20237.51 Season24 EpisodesEnded

Overview

In 1988, criminal policeman Wei Guo Ping witnessed the deaths of his comrades during an operation around a serial murder case where the culprit escapes. This has left Wei Guo Ping scarred from the incident. Eight years later, the appalling corpse dismemberment case has shocked the city of Ningjiang. At this time, Wei Guo Ping has already grown into a seasoned police captain.

Created by 吴迪
Written by 吴迪
NetworksCCTV-8

Where to Watch

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Top Cast

Zhang Yi

Zhang Yi

Wei Guoping

Chen Yusi

Chen Yusi

Nie Xiaoyu

Ding Yongdai

Ding Yongdai

Gu Weidong

Yu Haoming

Yu Haoming

Zhao Shijie

Zhao Yang

Zhao Yang

Nie Baohua

Liu Guanlin

Liu Guanlin

Wang Defa

Bai En

Bai En

Hu Feng

Yao Anlian

Yao Anlian

Headmaster

Christine Zheng

Christine Zheng

Wei Xiaoxia

Qi Kui

Qi Kui

Song Zhe

Themes & Keywords

serial killerphysical abusecriminal organizationthriller

About Who Is He

Who Is He is a drama, crime, mystery series that first aired in 2023 exploring themes of serial killer, physical abuse, criminal organization, thriller. Created by 吴迪, it stars Zhang Yi, Chen Yusi, Ding Yongdai. In 1988, criminal policeman Wei Guo Ping witnessed the deaths of his comrades during an operation around a serial murder case where the culprit escapes. This has left Wei Guo Ping scarred from the incident. Eight years later, the appalling corpse dismemberment case has shocked the city of Ningjiang. At this time, Wei Guo Ping has already grown into a seasoned police captain.

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