TV series

The Message

2020–2021, Chinese, on Beijing Television & Tencent Video. Created by Mai Jia.

1942, Nanjing. Following a series of assassination attempts on officials of the Japanese-controlled puppet government, the Japanese spy chief gathers a group of suspects in a mansion for questioning, and eventually, torturing. A tense game of "cat and mouse" ensues as the Chinese code-breaker attempts to send out a crucial message while protecting his/her own identity.

Seasons

1

Episodes

38

Episode length

45 min

Status

Ended in 2021