
The Victims' Game(2020)
After discovering his estranged daughter's link to mysterious murders, a forensic detective with Asperger's syndrome risks everything to solve the case.


In the 37th year of the Wan Li Period of the Ming Dynasty, there were successive murders in the county seat of Jiangnan County. The identities of the dead were different and unrelated to each other. The corpses were arranged in bizarre poses, and there was a sentence left at the scene of each case. As the apprentice of the first victim, Xiaohu Kuaiqu Sanren cooperated with his friends to launch an investigation. With the deepening of the investigation, the three religions and nine streams, local farmers, workers and merchants of all colors appeared one after another. Amidst the fog, an old case from ten years ago surfaced. Who would the murderer be and for what purpose?
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Bai Yufan
Qu Sangeng

Ning Li
Song Chen

Xiang Hanzhi
Leng Gui'er

Liu Yitong
Gao Shicong

Zhang Haowei
Feng Kezhui

Zeng Li
Lin Siniang

Yu Yao
Lu Zhi

Zong Juntao
Magistrate Wei
Ripe Town is a drama, mystery, crime series that first aired in 2023. Created by Sun Zhonghuai, it stars Bai Yufan, Ning Li, Xiang Hanzhi. In the 37th year of the Wan Li Period of the Ming Dynasty, there were successive murders in the county seat of Jiangnan County. The identities of the dead were different and unrelated to each other. The corpses were arranged in bizarre poses, and there was a sentence left at the scene of each case. As the apprentice of the first victim, Xiaohu Kuaiqu Sanren cooperated with his friends to launch an investigation. With the deepening of the investigation, the three religions and nine streams, local farmers, workers and merchants of all colors appeared one after another. Amidst the fog, an old case from ten years ago surfaced. Who would the murderer be and for what purpose?
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