1941, Shanghai occupied area. Blood soaked the stone steps of the Bund, while conspiracy fermented under the neon lights of Paramount.
Lu Jie, the intelligence section chief of No. 76, Is regarded by the Japanese as the "loyal dog of the empire" and the "venomous ace" in the secret files of the military command. However, no one knows that there is a red heart beating in his chest - codenamed "Qiming".
When Su Man, his partner sent by the military commander to monitor him, put a gun to his forehead and asked him about his loyalty, Lu Jie chuckled: "What you should ask is... What identity am I lying to you about?"
◇ Fatal game: He personally signed the list of members of the Chinese Communist Party to be shot, just to send his comrades on their last journey;
◇ Death of Faith: The military commander ordered the assassination of a patriotic businessman, but he tampered with the order by dancing on the tip of his knife;
◇ Bloody Romance: Suman defected from the military for love, but found a blood-stained azalea in his drawer - the CCP's liaison symbol.
Nan Zao Yunzi's poisonous needle approaches, Li Shiqun's suspicion is as sharp as a knife, and Zheng Pingru's sacrifice ignites the fuse...
"You see, chess pieces in the dark always think they are chess players." Lu Jie polished the match and lit the enemy's last trump card.
[Three-party strangulation × identity reversal × high-risk love]
