The Message

Overview

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.

Series details

First air date

2020

Last air date

2021

Status

Ended

Seasons

1

Episodes

38

Genres

Drama, Mystery, War & Politics

Original language

ZH

Origin country

CN

Networks

Beijing Television, Tencent Video

Created by

Mai Jia

Production

Tencent Penguin Pictures

Cast

Xu Lu

Gu Xiaomeng

Li Shimeng

Gu Xiaomeng (voice)

Janice Man Wing-San

Li Ningyu

Zhang Zhe

Li Ningyu (voice)

Zhou Yiwei

Hihara Tatsukawa

Zhang Zhijian

Jin Shenghuo