
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.


Christopher Lee
Di Shen

Rui En
Qiu Xueqing

Desmond Tan
Zhou Jianfeng

Paige Chua
Zhang Jingxuan

Carrie Wong
Di Yao / Scarlet

Zheng Geping
Qiu Gangyi

Xu Bin
Guo Jingcheng

Shane Pow
Liu Zebang

Yuan Shuai
Zheng Tianrui

Hong Huifang
Luo Jinzhu
Against the Tide is a drama, crime series that first aired in 2014. it stars Christopher Lee, Rui En, Desmond Tan. A detective and a psychologist investigating a string of murders form a crime-solving team with the novelist whose work inspired the killings.
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