Decoded (2016) character relationship network mapped with AI analysis. Explore the connections, alliances, and conflicts between characters.
Characters
Zhai Li
(played by Ying Er) — protagonist
Rong Jin Zhen
(played by Chen Xuedong) — protagonist
An autistic mathematical genius recruited into Unit 701, China's secret cryptography agency. He cracks the Purple Code without realizing it was created by his former teacher and best friend, a militar...
Zhao Qi Rong
(played by Jing Chao) — supporting
Han Bing
(played by Zhang Zhehan) — supporting
An Neng
(played by Yin Xiaotian) — supporting
Zheng Dang
(played by Guo Jingfei) — minor
Pan Sen
(played by Wang Yanyang) — minor
Shen Yu Er
(played by Ady An) — minor
Lu Run
(played by Apollo Yu) — cameo
Yan Shi
(played by Yang Yitong) — cameo
Canonical Relationships
Family, romantic, and professional connections based on plot evidence.
Rong Jin Zhen → Shen Yu Er
(Romantic Love Interest) — Potential romantic relationship with Shen Yu Er
Rong Jin Zhen → Zheng Dang
(Professional Commander) — Zheng Dang is Rong Jin Zhen's superior in Unit 701
Rong Jin Zhen → Zhai Li
(Professional Mentor) — Zhai Li is Rong Jin Zhen's former teacher who recruited him into Unit 701
Story Dynamics
Alliances, conflicts, and narrative interactions that evolve throughout the story.
Rong Jin Zhen → Yan Shi
(Social Friend) — Friendship with Yan Shi
Rong Jin Zhen → Lu Run
(Social Friend) — Friendship with Lu Run
Rong Jin Zhen → Pan Sen
(Alliance Teammate) — Colleague in Unit 701
Rong Jin Zhen → An Neng
(Alliance Teammate) — Fellow member of Unit 701
Rong Jin Zhen → Han Bing
(Alliance Teammate) — Colleague in Unit 701 working on code-breaking
Rong Jin Zhen → Zhao Qi Rong
(Alliance Teammate) — Both work together in Unit 701 on cryptography
Story Analysis
A story about a math genius recruited to a top-secret Chinese intelligence agency who discovers his mentor's betrayal and uncovers secrets about his own past.
Plot Progression
The Birth of a Cryptographer
— Early formation of Unit 701 and recruitment of the autistic math genius Rong Jin Zhen who begins his journey in cryptography.
Code and Betrayal
— Rong Jin Zhen discovers Code Purple and his mentor's true allegiance, leading to a crisis of trust.
Unraveling the Past
— As Rong cracks the code, he begins to uncover secrets about his own mysterious past and connections to Country X.
Final Confrontation
— Rong faces his former mentor in a dramatic showdown that resolves the conflict and brings closure to his journey.
