Loading...
Blog Details
0 Likes
0
Series
Look ahead, don't look back. - The Long Season - Season 1
Series Details

Title: The Long Season

Overview: The 12-episode series follows Wang Xiang, an ex-train driver who had worked his whole life at the steel plant in a fictional small town in North China, as he attempts to solve the mystery behind a brutal murder during the autumn of 1998. For more than 20 years, the murder has haunted him and other people who worked at the steel plant as they struggled to come to terms with the loss they’ve experienced.

Additional Information

IMDB: View on IMDB

TMDB: View on TMDB

Ratings

Average Vote: 8.782 (87 votes)

Cast

  • Wang Xiang: Fan Wei
  • Gong Biao: Qin Hao
  • Ma Desheng: Chen Minghao
  • Shen Mo: Li Gengxi
  • Wang Yang: Liu Yitie
  • Fu Weijun: Jiang Qiming
  • Li Qiaoyun: Liu Lin
  • Wang Bei: Shi Pengyuan
  • Shen Dongliang: Hou Yansong
  • Luo Meisu: Diana Lin
  • Huang Liru: Wang Jiajia
  • Xing Jianchun: Yang Yiwei
  • Li Qun: Tang Zeng
  • Yin Hong: Wang Yidi
  • Professor Wu: Lin Peng
  • 赵静: Wang Hongmei
  • The Long Season - Accident (Season 1 - Episode 1)

    Gong Biao bought a taxi without telling his wife, but Wang Xiang discovered that the car had been soaked in water. At the same time, the police found them to deal with a car accident. Going back to 1998, there was a homicide case at the Hualin Steel Plant.

    The Long Season - Stalking (Season 1 - Episode 2)

    Wang Xiang was vomiting continuously in the hospital, and his wife inquired about the cause but did not get any clues. Gong Biao was flirting with Huang Liru at the nurse's station. Shen Mo did not return to the dormitory and was working part-time at a nightclub.

    The Long Season - Corpse fragments (Season 1 - Episode 3)

    Wang Xiang asked Huang Liru to plead for Gong Biao, but Huang Liru did not let her brother-in-law interfere. Madesheng was very angry when he failed to win the dance competition. Xu Jie found something terrifying in the swill.

    The Long Season - Arrest (Season 1 - Episode 4)

    Wang Yang's low mood caused great concern for Wang Xiang. The police found another dumping site. Madesheng, Wang Xiang, and Gong Biao had a meal together and decided to investigate the unlicensed car together.

    The Long Season - Control (Season 1 - Episode 5)

    Wang Xiang found a problem while checking the goods before departure. Wang Yang went to work at the Victoria Ballroom, shared food with Shen Mo, and thanked her. Shen Mo met someone waiting for her at the dormitory door.

    The Long Season - Sweater (Season 1 - Episode 6)

    Wang Xiang asked Wang Bei to go to Beijing for the exam alone. Wang Yang bought an imported sweater for Wang Xiang. Wang Yang confessed her love to Shen Mo.

    The Long Season - Argue (Season 1 - Episode 7)

    Gong Biao met an acquaintance at the lottery shop. Wang Xiang insisted that Fu Weijun killed Wang Yang. Ma Desheng said that evidence was needed to prove a murder, and left after arguing with Wang Xiang. Gong Biao found something unusual at home.

    The Long Season - Betray (Season 1 - Episode 8)

    Wang Xiang searched for Wang Yang with the help of Qu Bo, while Wang Yang was also looking for Shen Mo. Lu Wenzhong made a pass at Shen Mo but was rejected. Shen Mo encountered a drunken Yin Hong in the bus.

    The Long Season - Unluck (Season 1 - Episode 9)

    Wang Xiang comforted Li Qiaoyun, who was denied retirement. Madesheng and the other two traced to Shen Dongliang's house, but no one answered the door. Wang Xiang made a new discovery.

    The Long Season - Plan (Season 1 - Episode 10)

    Lu Wenzhong received a mysterious phone call. A worker at the Hualin Steel Factory was frightened while on duty. Yin Hong confronted Shen Mo.

    The Long Season - Like Dreams (Season 1 - Episode 11)

    Wang Xiang returned to the video hall. Madesheng visited Shen Dongliang at his home. A body was found again by the river.

    The Long Season - The End (Season 1 - Episode 12)

    Ma Desheng suffered from senile dementia, but still managed to sort out the train of thought of the case. Da Niang had a familiar visitor at the hospital. Wang Xiang finally obtained the truth he wanted.

    Recommended Posts
    I Love My Family

    The first Mandarin-language sitcom.

    He Who Can't Marry

    Kekkon dekinai otoko, known in English as He Who Can't Marry, is a 2006 Japanese drama broadcast by Fuji TV. The theme song is "Swimmy" by Every Little Thing. The drama was produced by Kansai Telecasting Corporation and Media Mix Japan.

    Rich Man, Poor Woman

    Hyuga began his career with a website he built out of interest. Later, he developed an IT company and became a billionaire while Makoto encountered a lot of hardships in job hunting. Their personalities were radically different. Even though they faced a lot of conflicts ever since they first met, they were gradually attracted by each other and went through a lot of things together.

    There Will Be Ample Time

    Zhang Pei, Gou Dan Dan, Dong Jia Xi and Wu Yun are four girls who grew up together. Zhang Pei is a strict insurance agent, Gou Dan Dan is a brilliant beauty blogger, Dong Jia Xi works at a theater to pursue her dream and Wu Yan was admitted to become a subdistrict civil officer. They were working towards each of their goals in different cities, but chance and coincidence caused them to reunite again in their hometown. Company development meant Zhang Pei returned to her cowtown to do business there, Gou Dan Dan moved back to give birth, Dong Jia Zi moved back because of her mother's illness, while Wu Yun looked forward to their return amidst her busy work. In their hometown, they found a new direction in careers, gained friendship, the comfort of family and the beauty of love.

    Fearless Blood

    Xu Tian was a 21-years-old young man. He carried on the revolutionary predecessors' belief, and to fulfill their entrustment, he went all the way from southeast Asia to Shanghai to deliver the materials to the Communist International. In this arduous journey, he went through hardships and setbacks with Sun, Yu Yixiu, Zhang Jiayi, and many others. Finally, he managed to finish the task. The smiles on their faces reflected their firm belief and their hopes for a bright future.

    Rap for Youth

    凶案深处

    Fake It Till You Make It

    Tang Ying, a junior lawyer going through a tough time meets a young man called Xu Ziquan. Things happen and the two end up pretending to date.

    Why Try to Change Me Now

    In the 1990s, a series of murders rocks a run-down industrial city in north-eastern China. Dalei Zhang, winner of a Silver Bear in 2021, adapts the award-winning novel “Moses on the Plain” by Xuetao Shuang with precision and poetry.

    Wave Makers

    Weng Wen-fang (Hsieh Ying-hsuan) came from a political family. She joined the Justice Party as the deputy director and spokesperson of the Publicity Department, after failing to be re-elected as a member of the Council. She led the publicity team in realizing their goals, but not without facing many challenges to their faith and values.

    Agents of Mystery

    Six "agents of mystery" with excellent chemistry probe into bizarre incidents that cannot be explained by science in creative and unique ways.

    Oh No! Here Comes Trouble

    After a bus accident leaves high school student Yiyong in a coma for over a year, he awakens with his grandfather’s supernatural powers. His once ordinary life turns into a thrilling ghost-filled adventure alongside his school rival, Cao Guangyan, and rookie policewoman Chen Chuying.

    Meet Yourself

    Because of the death of her best friend, Xu Hongdou's life and work falls into a slump. She goes to the "windy courtyard" in Yun Miao Village, Dali, to recuperate by herself. There, she meets Xie Zhiyao, a local who quit his high-paying job and has returned to his hometown to start a business, with a group of peers from big cities. Xie Zhiyao begins to see Xu Hongdou's kindness and seriousness. He invites her to use her years of experience in the hotel industry to help local employees improve their service awareness and help develop Yun Miao Village's cultural tourism business. At the same time, Xu Hongdou is moved by Xie Zhiyao's ideal of building a hometown so that the villagers can be independent and lead a purposeful life. The two fall in love and finally came together. As they work together they re-examin their past, help and inspire each other, start to heal and gain the strength to begin their lives again in this "windy place".

    Escape from the Trilateral Slopes

    Trilateral Slopes, a tropical exotic melting pot teeming with all kinds of people, a place where prosperity and decay coexist. Shen Xing, a laborer who unexpectedly ends up here, crosses paths with Mr. Cai, a local wheeler-dealer navigating through the various forces at play. Together, they embark on an adventure, guided by a glimmer of kindness, as they face the struggle between staying and escaping. How will their story unfold in the midst of the disarray?

    Unnatural

    Mikoto Misumi is a pathologist at UDI (Unnatural Death Investigation) Lab. She can't stand neglecting unnatural deaths and believes there must be a truth behind the deaths. Team members that work with her are autopsy doctor Kai Nakado, recorder Rokuro Kube, clinical test technologist Yuko Shoji and UDI director Yasuo Kamikura. They work on unnatural death cases and try to reveal the truth behind the deaths.

    The Legend of Anle

    Legend has it that the Han and Di families together established the Great Jing. However, ten years ago, the Di family was convicted of treason, leaving behind only one orphaned girl imprisoned in Daishan. Ten years later, Han Ye, the determined crown prince who aimed to rescue the Di family's lone survivor, unexpectedly crossed paths with a spirited and enchanting female pirate who claimed that she would marry none other than him. She called herself Ren Anle and brought with her a fleet of thirty thousand soldiers, arriving in the capital city to seek the prince's hand in marriage. Throughout the process of relentlessly pursuing Han Ye, Ren Anle demonstrated remarkable wit and intelligence. As their shared values and national aspirations aligned, Han Ye couldn't help but develop affection for Ren Anle.

    Rebooting

    A comedy focusing on Kondo Asami, a 33-year-old single woman who lives with her parents and works at the local city hall, and suddenly finds herself starting her life over from scratch.

    The Devil's Plan

    It's the ultimate showdown of wits, brains, strategy, and alliances for a chance to win 500 million won.

    Reset

    The lives of a college student and a video game designer are kept being reset after an explosion on a bus. During each reset, they have to work together to find out what the reason for the explosion is. Will these two be able to save themselves and their fellow passengers? Will they be able to close the time-loop?

    Joy of Life

    Zhang Qing, a present-day college student in culture and history major wants to study in professor Ye's postgraduate class, so he decides to write a historical fiction to elaborate his perspective of analyzing ancient literature history with modern concept. In the fiction, Zhang himself acts as a young man Fan Xian with mysterious life who lives in a remote seaside town of Kingdom Qing in his childhood, under the help of a mysterious mentor and a blindfolded watchman. Fan goes to the capital when he grows up, where he experiences plenty of ordeal and temper. Fan persists in adhering the rule of justice and goodness and lives his own glorious life.

    0 Comment