Mystery of Antiques III (2021)

Other name: 古董局中局之掠宝清单, 古董局中局Ⅲ, Gu Dong Ju Zhong Ju Zhi Liang Bao Qing Dan, Gu Dong Ju Zhong Ju Ⅲ, Mystery of Antiques 3, List of Antiquities, Antique Bureau Midgame

Description:

Mystery of Antiques III unfolds in 1928 as a sinister conspiracy engulfs the capital. The chief of police uses his birthday as a pretense to imprison prominent figures from the antique industry, including the Five Meridians. At a critical moment, Xu Yicheng heroically intervenes, saving them from danger. Yet, before one crisis subsides, another rises. Xu Yicheng's good friend, Chen Weili, sends a mysterious note before his tragic death.

Launching an investigation, Xu Yicheng uncovers surprising Japanese involvement. Further revelations come from Yu Fang, a Qing Dynasty beili, who exposes the robbery of Imperial Noble Consort Shushen's tomb. Commissioned to resolve the escalating crisis at the Eastern Mausoleum, Xu Yicheng must protect national treasures and uncover the truth behind his friend's death. He gathers help from royal clan descendant Hai Lanzhu, Five Meridians junior Liu Yiming, Huang Kewu, and Fu Gui, as they bravely charge towards Pingan City. This thrilling tale is adapted from Ma Boyong's acclaimed novel.

Producer: Tencent Video

Director: Han Qing [韩青]

Country: Chinese

Status: Completed

Released: 2021

Genre:Adventure; Conspiracy; Historical; Mystery; Novel; Suspense