Detective Chinatown 4 was the fourth film in the Detective Chinatown series directed and produced by Chen Sicheng. The movie's release date has not been announced yet. The story was set in Bangkok, and it was about two elite detectives, Tang Ren and Qin Feng, who were invited to participate in a bizarre murder investigation. The case involved a mysterious statue of the Garuda, whose theft triggered an earth-shattering pursuit. Tang Ren and Qin Feng gradually discovered the clues left by the murderer through rigorous investigation and sharp insight, and explored the existence of a mastermind behind the scenes. In the process of tracking, they encountered various difficulties and dangers. They had an intense collaboration with the Myanmar police and also got to know some locals in Myanmar. Detective Chinatown 4 was slated to be released in 2022 and would be filmed in London, England. The series was well-received by the audience with its unique plot design, wonderful actors 'performances, and humorous elements. At present, the specific production plans for Detective Chinatown 4 have not been made public, so we are not sure if we will release a fourth movie.
"Detective Di Renjie of the Great Tang Dynasty: Volume One" was a book set published by the Shanghai Translation Press. It included five books: The Golden Case, The Lakeside Case, The Nail Case, The Bronze Bell Case, and The Labyrinth Case. This set of books was written by the Dutch sinologist, van Gulik, and translated by Zhang Ling. It combined the elegance of Chinese classical literature with the interest of western detective novels, telling the legendary experience of Di Renjie, a famous official, in the Tang Dynasty. This set of books was sold on platforms such as Jingdong and Taobao. The monthly sales volume of Jingdong was 500, and the positive rating was 98%. The volume of this book set was relatively large. It was estimated to have more than two million words. It was an excellent book set.
Detective Di Renjie: Part Five had a total of 50 episodes.
Detective Chinatown 2 was the second film in the Detective Chinatown series. It was directed by Chen Sicheng and starred Wang Baoqiang, Liu Haoran, and Xiao Yang. The film told the story of Tang Ren tricking Qin Feng into going to New York to participate in the World Detective Competition for a huge prize. The two of them worked together again to solve the case and risked their lives to fall out with New York. The film was released in the mainland of China on February 16, 2018. In addition, an online drama called Detective Chinatown 2 was broadcast on iQiyi on February 29,2024. It was produced by Chen Sicheng, directed by Yao Wenyi and Wang Tianwei, and starred by Qiu Ze and Shang Yuxian. As for the specific plot and details of the web drama, the information provided so far was insufficient to answer.
There were many detective dramas in the Tang Dynasty, including Female Patrol of the Tang Dynasty, Wind in Luoyang, Three Strange Detective in Chang 'an, Records of Strange Things in the Tang Dynasty, Little Coroner Granted by the Emperor, and Di Gong's Case of the Tang Dynasty. These dramas were set in the Tang Dynasty and told all kinds of suspense and detective stories. " Female Patrol Officer of the Tang Dynasty " was a rare detective drama from a female perspective. The protagonist Xie Yaohuan was witty and courageous. She solved several strange cases and fell in love with Zhu Yuexian with compassion. " Da Tang Di Gong Case " was adapted from the novel of the same name by the Dutch writer, Gulik. It told the legendary story of Di Renjie, a famous minister of the Tang Dynasty, who solved a series of strange cases at the beginning of his official career. He punished corrupt officials, protected the coastal defense, eliminated evil, enforced the law, helped the people to live in peace, and at the same time solved the mystery of his own life. Other dramas such as " The Strange Records of the Tang Dynasty " and " The Imperial coroner " were also excellent ancient detective dramas. In general, the Tang Dynasty detective drama featured the Tang Dynasty background, combining suspense, detective, and ancient costume elements, bringing a wonderful plot and visual enjoyment to the audience.
Detective Bao Qingtian: Volume 2, Volume 1 was a story about the Northern Song Dynasty's Zhenzong period. In this period of peace and prosperity, Xiang King Zhao Qing had set up a daring scheme, attempting to exchange the tanuki for the Emperor's bloodline. The head of the Golden Spear Guards, Bao Tieshan, led everyone to protect the Crown Prince and Empress Li with all their might. However, other than that, the details of the plot and the plot information of the other episodes were not provided.
Detective Di Renjie 2 was an ancient mystery drama. It was directed and scripted by Qian Yanqiu, with Liang Guanhua, Zhang Zijian, and Lu Zhong as the main actors. The series was first aired in the mainland of China on November 20, 2006, with a total of 40 episodes. The story told that Di Renjie encountered three confusing and thrilling cases, namely,"The Suspicious Shadow of the River Pass,""The Snake Spirit," and "Bloody Jiangzhou." In the play, Di Renjie faced a treacherous enemy and a mysterious case. With his wisdom and courage, he successfully foiled a conspiracy to subvert the country. The drama received a rating of 9.1 on Douban and was well received by the audience.
Detective Di Renjie III was a novel written by Qian Yanqiu. It told the story of Di Renjie, a minister of the Tang Dynasty, solving a strange case. The novel had two parts," Liangzhou Case-Black Clothes Society " and " Han Gou Case-The Phantom of Caoqu." In the second part of the plot, Di Renjie, through careful observation and analysis, cracked the case of the robbery of Liangzhou customs pay and Yangzhou official salt capsizing, recovered the customs pay and wiped out the rebels. The specific plot and details of the case can be read online on the Jiujiu Book Collection Network.
You can see Detective Di Renjie Part 2 on iQIYI. The specific source of the broadcast or information on other platforms was not provided.
Detective Di Renjie 2: Part Two was a 40-episode Chinese TV series. It was directed by Qian Yanqiu and starred by Liang Guanhua, Zhang Zijian, Lu Zhong, and Jiang Xinyan. The plot took place during the reign of Emperor Wu Zetian of the Tang Dynasty. The Khitans invaded the territory and the flames of war rose one after another. Generals Wang Xiaojie and Zhao Wenhao were ordered to fight against the enemy, but Zhao Wenhao's 20,000 men mysteriously disappeared during the military operation, causing Wang Xiaojie's 100,000 main force to be completely wiped out. Wu Zetian appointed Di Renjie as the general manager of the Hebei Road march to investigate the reasons for the failure. Di Renjie, with his wisdom and courage, uncovered a huge conspiracy that caused the war and was praised and loved by the whole court.
In the seventh episode of Detective Di Renjie, Di Renjie received instructions from Nun Huiyuan to take good care of Li Wanqing. At the same time, the Emperor wanted Wu Meiniang to return to the palace, but the ministers threatened her with death, resulting in a stalemate. However, Di Renjie suddenly barged in and received special permission from the emperor to participate. In addition, Di Renjie also set up a plan to sow discord and make Fang Qian believe that Zhao Chuanchen had confessed. After Fang Qian was fooled, he sent someone to assassinate Zhao Chuanchen, but was rescued by Li Yuanfang in time. As for the details of the plot and the development of the story, the document did not mention anything.