Tomb raiding, ancient curses, and the most codependent friendship in Chinese television.
46 minSeason 1 • Episode 36
LatestXie sends a final warning, and Wu Xie dons his uncle’s face to uncover truth.
The story focuses on Wu Xie who was born in a family of tomb explorers trying to find the secrets of a mysterious event decades ago with his friends.
Production
Elaborate tomb sets that feel genuinely claustrophobic
Acting
Joseph Zeng's puppy-dog chaos energy as Wu Xie
Writing
Mystery threads that actually pay off across 36 episodes
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Part of the massive 'Daomu Biji' (Grave Robbers' Chronicles) universe spanning novels, games, and multiple adaptations—this 2020 version specifically targets younger audiences with more polished production.
Xiao Yuliang trained in martial arts and wire work for months to portray Zhang Qiling's silent combat style, with directors restricting his dialogue to under 50 words per episode in early arcs.
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