Police or intelligence operative involved in surveillance and coordination during major operations.
Lee Xiang is a new hire at Jones & Sunn who arrives with youthful ideals and dreams. He enters a company where the IPO audit brings internal stories to light and where intrigue and tangled relationships shape office life. The plot summary presents his idealism as a contrast to the company’s power plays.
A seasoned tomb explorer who leads dangerous expeditions, confronts supernatural threats, and struggles to protect his companions from curses and betrayal.
Han Chong is the villager whose trap kills La Hong. Ashamed and burdened by guilt, he supports Hong Xia and her children, helps the children with school, and grows close to Hong Xia. When village leaders seek to expel her, he defends her and declares he will marry her. He ultimately admits to setting the trap and turns himself in for La Hong’s death.
Lin Bo is the son of Lin Quanhai and Li Yuying. He dies after taking a woman hostage in a shopping mall and being shot by a police officer. Through others' accounts, Quanhai learns that Lin Bo wanted to find his absent father and sail with him, and that the young man struggled with loss and relationships.
Coconut Man, whose identity is Lee Kin Fai, is the fugitive robber pursued by Cho Sai Fung. A HK$400,000 reward from the police motivates Cho’s journey to the island and his arrival at the LAZY Inn. Although the summary provides no further actions for him, his status as the wanted target drives the main pursuit.
Hit Team member who supports Ho in police operations, assisting with tactical execution and evidence collection.
Assassin is the wounded fugitive Wang Han encounters near the river, with blood covering his clothes and authorities searching for him. He says he wants to burn everything and expects capture or death. Wang Han gives him a new shirt and hides his location, creating the secret that drives much of the ensuing tension.
Wang Ziyi has 38 screen credits in a career dating back to 2010. Their work spans 3 cinematic universes — most prominently Ghost Blows Out Series with 1 titles. Signature works include The Shadow's Edge, Tang Dynasty Mysteries: The Poison Conspiracy, Mojin: Return to the South China Sea. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.
Universe traveler — spans 3 universes
