Under the Moonlight - Chinese Drama 2025

Under the Moonlight is a historical suspense drama directed by Gu Qiming and Guo Feng, starring Hu Bingqing, Zhai Zilu, He Peng, and Ding Xiaoying, with supporting roles from Feng Xiaotong, Li Jiaxin, Zhai Yujia, Sun Yali, and Liu Changde.

The drama tells the story of Luo Shu, whose fate has been full of hardships. Known for her insight into human nature and ability to understand people, she earns the nickname "Jin Nang". In order to escape her predicament, she volunteers to assist the newly appointed county magistrate Han Muzhi in solving a major case. Thus, she temporarily stays in the county office, becoming a constable to help investigate cases. During this time, she meets the playful young man Qi Menglin, who dreams of traveling the world. Together, they solve a series of mysterious cases, gradually develop feelings for each other, and grow as individuals.

Details

English Title: Under the Moonlight
Chinese Title: 锦囊妙录
Other Titles: 风月锦囊
Genre: Historical, Suspense, Romance, Drama
Tag: Ming Dynasty, Investigation, Calm Female Lead, Smart Female Lead, Immature Male Lead, Spoiled Male Lead
Episodes: 36
Duration: 45 min.
Director: Gu Qiming, Gou Feng
Producer: Cai Yinong
Released Date: 2025-01-14
Broadcast Website: Youku

Cast

Hu BingqingLuo ShuMain Role
Zhai ZiluQi MenglinMain Role
He PengHan MuzhiSupport Role
Ding XiaoyingLiu WanSupport Role
Zhang XiaochenQin YiSupport Role
Li JiaxinJin MiaocuiSupport Role
Sun YaliCai BaoziSupport Role
Liu ChangdeCoroner XuSupport Role
Wang CeGovernor QiSupport Role
Zhou LulaQi YanjinSupport Role

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Synopsis

Luo Shu, whose fate has been full of hardships and who, despite being mired in adversity, bravely seeks to save herself, encounters Qi Menglin, a spirited young man who is determined to explore the world. Together, they stand side by side, facing the storms and solving cases. Many of the cases they investigate involve women, and whenever they encounter a pitiful woman in the case, they do everything in their power to help her seek justice. With perplexing cases and complex human nature at play, will they uncover the truth hidden behind the mysteries, and will they be able to recognize each other's true feelings, ultimately finding genuine love and freedom?