The Long Season
漫长的季节
“Look ahead, don't look back.”
About
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.
Cast
Fan Wei
as Wang Xiang
Qin Hao
as Gong Biao
Chen Minghao
as Ma Desheng
Li Gengxi
as Shen Mo
Liu Yitie
as Wang Yang
Jiang Qiming
as Fu Weijun
Liu Lin
as Li Qiaoyun
Shi Pengyuan
as Wang Bei
Hou Yansong
as Shen Dongliang
Diana Lin Xiaojie
as Luo Meisu
Wang Jiajia
as Huang Liru
Yang Yiwei
as Xing Jianchun
Tang Zeng
as Li Qun
Wang Yidi
as Yin Hong
Lin Peng
as Professor Wu
Wang Hongmei
as Zhao Jing
Zhang Jingchu
as Shen Mo (adult)
Ren Suxi
as Sister Xu
Episodes
Season 1
Accident
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.
Stalking
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.
Corpse fragments
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.
Arrest
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.
Control
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.
Sweater
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.
Argue
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.
Betray
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.
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