On October 10, 1942, the puppet regime of Wang Jingwei held a grand celebration of the Nationalist Government. However, a series of assassinations of [Expand All]
On October 10, 1942, the puppet regime of Wang Jingwei held a grand celebration of the Nationalist Government. However, a series of assassinations of military and political dignitaries have made Wang Tianxiang (played by Wang Zhiwen), the chief of the Secret Service, extremely uneasy. During the torture interrogation of the female assassin (played by Liu Weiwei), he obtained a crucial piece of intelligence - the underground party member with the code name "Old Ghost" had infiltrated the anti-bandit command. Wang Tianxiang, eager to achieve great feats, immediately reported to Takeda (played by Huang Xiaoming), the chief of the Japanese Imperial Army's secret service. The two immediately set a trap in the Qiu Manor, intending to force the old ghost to show up by spreading false information. Among the suspected individuals are Bai Xiaonian (played by Su Youpeng), the commander's attendant, Jin Shenghuo (played by Ying Da), the director of the Military Affairs Department, Wu Zhiguo (played by Zhang Hanyu), the captain of the Anti-bandit Battalion, Li Ningyu (played by Li Bingbing), the head of the translation team, and Gu Xiaomeng (played by Zhou Xun), the administrative receiving and dispatching specialist. In the midst of suspicion and investigation, Takeda and Wang Tianxiang resorted to all kinds of means, both soft and hard, but the development of the matter was unexpected...[Collapse]
