When a criminal psychology expert who trusts reason above all else meets a sharp-minded rookie in the police force, together they embark on a deadly journey dancing with the devil.
Jiang Xun, the youngest criminal profiler in the provincial department, is transferred to the city bureau after an unsolved cold case. His logic is meticulous, yet he can see into the darkest corners of the human heart. He keeps to himself, burdened by a traumatic past he has never revealed.
Lin Xinyue is a rising star in the police force, sunny and resilient. She believes in evidence, but also in the warmth of human nature. Her empathy is a glimmer of light in the labyrinth of crime.
A string of bloody murders bearing the name “Time” binds these two very different souls together. From conflict to trust, from misunderstanding to understanding, they become each other’s armor in a series of baffling cases, and each other’s one and only weakness.
But more dangerous than any crime is the unfathomable human heart. When the investigation finally points to Jiang Xun himself, and a mysterious organization called the “Night Raven” emerges from the shadows, they realize they are standing on the ultimate boundary between light and darkness.
This is more than a pursuit of clever schemes. It is a profound inquiry into human nature. At the end of their search for the truth behind the crimes, can they find love in their shattered pasts and achieve their own rebirth and growth?
