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The Truth
Overview
The Forensic Unit of the Yunxi City Police Department is where the most major and baffling cases converge. Led by Captain Leng Qiming, a team of young, sharp investigative minds—including Ye Qian, Si Yuanlong, Jiao Lei, and Zhang Ziwu—tackles each puzzle. As they peel back the layers of one bewildering crime after another, they expose not just the truth but the raw nature of those involved. Yet just when one mystery seems solved, another emerges from within it. Step by step, as the truth comes to light, so too does the real face of human nature.
Status
Ended
Network
iQiyi, Tencent Video
Seasons & Episodes
Season 1
Episodes
Episode 1
A brutal family massacre and the assault of a teenage girl shake Yunxi City. Detective Leng Qiming and rookie Ye Qian uncover links to multiple sexual assault cases — forcing Ye Qian to confront a traumatic memory from his past.
Episode 2
As the team hunts a suspect hiding among construction workers, Ye Qian reconnects with his childhood friend Han Zhao — while a mysterious woman named Danqing resurfaces in his life.
Episode 3
A decades-old cover-up unravels when the real perpetrator behind a historic assault case is exposed. With the killer finally arrested, Ye Qian believes justice has been served — but Danqing’s return raises new questions.
Episode 4
A fleeing murder suspect connected to a previous massacre leaves another body in his wake. As the manhunt intensifies, Leng Qiming discovers the case may stretch across cities.
Episode 5
Cornered and desperate, the fugitive turns violent again — forcing Ye Qian into a dangerous pursuit that ends in bloodshed and arrest.
Episode 6
A teacher is found murdered in her apartment, cryptic messages scrawled on the wall. Evidence points toward someone in the medical field — but the truth proves more twisted than expected.
Episode 7
As suspicions shift between ex-lovers and secret admirers, Ye Qian digs deeper into the victim’s hidden relationships — while Danqing begins maneuvering closer to him for reasons unknown.
Episode 8
DNA evidence identifies a prime suspect, but motive remains elusive. Meanwhile, Ye Qian’s growing connection with Danqing complicates both his emotions and his judgment.
Episode 9
A chilling discovery in a suspect’s home forces Ye Qian to reexamine the case. When new evidence implicates someone unexpected, the investigation takes a sharp turn.
Episode 10
The real killer confesses to a calculated crime of revenge. But before the team can regroup, a gruesome dismemberment case shocks the city.
Episode 11
A gambling addict’s murder leads investigators into a web of greed, betrayal and buried secrets beneath a rural village.
Episode 12
A body pulled from the river reveals links to drugs and illegal surrogacy. As Ye Qian begins an undercover assignment tied to Danqing, the stakes quietly rise.
Episode 13
A diabetic suspect’s death exposes a chain of manipulation and financial desperation. Ye Qian’s mission with Danqing becomes increasingly personal.
Episode 14
What appears to be a murder-suicide involving a wealthy businessman begins to unravel under scrutiny — revealing hidden alliances and insurance schemes.
Episode 15
As suspects fall and betrayals surface, Ye Qian rejects Han Zhao’s feelings — unaware that Danqing is preparing her next move.
Episode 16
Evidence suggests a calculated “exchange killing” plot. Ye Qian realizes the case is more premeditated than anyone believed.
Episode 17
A grieving mother breaks under interrogation, exposing a conspiracy driven by inheritance and revenge.
Episode 18
A confession video reveals a deadly chain of manipulation — but just as one case closes, skeletal remains are discovered in the outskirts of the city.
Episode 19
A decades-old missing persons case resurfaces, exposing human trafficking and forced marriage hidden in a remote village.
Episode 20
DNA evidence connects a missing bride to a suspicious death. As Ye Qian moves deeper undercover, he’s warned the mission could cost him everything.
Episode 21
Ye Qian and Danqing infiltrate a criminal network to retrieve incriminating records — narrowly escaping a violent confrontation.
Episode 22
Three infant bodies are discovered in a city square, exposing an illegal surrogacy ring. Ye Qian earns the trust of drug lord Bao Hei — but at a price.
Episode 23
A fugitive tied to child trafficking turns up dead, revealing a copycat killer targeting criminals from the past.
Episode 24
A teenage suspect driven by revenge nearly falls to his death before confessing. As Ye Qian completes his assignment, Danqing disappears without a trace.
Episode 25
A gambler is found murdered after a suspicious power outage. Evidence suggests a carefully planned revenge killing.
Episode 26
A toxic relationship spirals into homicide as long-buried secrets about abuse and betrayal come to light.
Episode 27
Tragedy strikes when Danqing’s undercover identity is exposed during a major drug bust. Ye Qian refuses to step away from duty — even as he grieves.
Episode 28
A new serial killer begins targeting figures connected to a deadly industrial explosion from years ago.
Episode 29
Clues tie the murders to the son of a factory owner who died in the blast — suggesting a revenge plot years in the making.
Episode 30
With a hostage’s life at risk and a bomb threat looming, Ye Qian races to stop a vengeful killer determined to rewrite the past through destruction.
Top Cast
Gong Jun
Ye Qian
Jiang Wu
Leng Qiming
Sun Yi
Dan Qing / Chen Yumo
Zhang Kaitai
Si Yuanlong
Wang Mengli
Han Zhao
Feng Hui
Jiao Lei
Liu Hailan
Zhang Ziwu
Kong Lin
Xu Shi
Wang Runze
Liu Yang
Chai Junzhe
Wang Tong
