“Tientsin Mystic” is a Chinese supernatural mystery drama set in the 1930s in Tianjin. The story follows two young men from different backgrounds who team up to solve mysterious deaths linked to a wealthy family. Guo Deyou, a river diver with a dark past, and Ding Mao, a playful heir to a funeral business, form an unlikely partnership.
The plot unravels around a series of eerie events tied to the Xue family, who are hiding sinister secrets. As the investigation deepens, the duo encounters strange rituals, ancient curses, and hidden underground tunnels. A female journalist, Gu Ying, joins them, adding her own motives to the mix.
The show blends crime, folklore, and dark humor with a gothic atmosphere. Supernatural elements intertwine with real-world corruption, creating a gripping narrative. The characters’ personal struggles and the city’s eerie underworld play key roles in the mystery.
With its unique setting and mix of horror and detective genres, “Tientsin Mystic” offers a fresh take on period dramas. The intricate plot keeps viewers guessing until the very end. The series gained praise for its storytelling, visuals, and strong performances.
Tientsin Mystic – TV Series – Season 1 – Trailer
