In Shanghai in 1940, Ding Yi and Gu Yangshan - one was a bit actor who made a living as a stand-in for the blind cryptologist Joseph Needham; the other was a military agent who accidentally killed Joseph Needham and hired Ding Yi to continue to impersonate him, while he pretended to be an "assistant". With the help of Xian Biyun, the owner of the Chaosheng Theater Company, they lurked into the Japanese military intelligence agency and destroyed the Japanese military password system and updated it. Two people with completely different identities and backgrounds formed a life-and-death friendship after going through many tests. The different positions on the way forward make these two brothers about to face a major life test...
"Guardians" is produced by Youku, co-produced by China Mobile Migu and Qimeng Pictures, directed by Yang Wenjun, Shi Luan, and Yuan Yuchen, written by Zhang Ji, and starring Zhang Yishan, Han Dongjun, Zhang Tianai, and Liu Huan. It will be broadcast on Youku, Migu Video, and Beijing Radio and Television on September 23, 2025.
Author of the novel: Suyi Ningxiang
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