Inside Man (2020)
Synopsis
After 1945, intelligence officer Shen Fang returns to the Kuomintang bureau to expose traitors, recover secret plans, and stop a deadly conspiracy. Haunted by past injuries and strained family ties, he and his brother Shen Lin must navigate a dangerous web of espionage and deception. As hidden plots come to light, the brothers fight to survive and outsmart their enemies, racing against time to secure victory.
First Air Date: 2020-06-23
Last Air Date: 2020-07-19
Number of Seasons: 1
Number of Episodes: 49
Networks: Jiangsu Television, Tencent Video, Youku, Zhejiang Television, iQiyi
Top Cast
- Zhang Yishan as Shen Fang
- Pan Yueming as Shen Lin
- Wang Ruizi as Yao Bijun
- Wang Yifei as Liu Ruyan
- Zhao Da as Luo Lizhong
Seasons
Season 1 (2020)
No overview available for this season.
Episodes:
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Ep. 1: Shen Fang's Undercover Identity Under Suspicion
In 1945, Shen Fang leads a surveillance operation in Nanjing and intervenes to save Communist agent Chen Weikui from a trap.
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Ep. 2: Shen Fang Arrested and Imprisoned
After assassinating Kato Tsuyoshi, Shen Lin uncovers a trap set by Tanaka Kenji and cleverly turns the tables to protect himself.
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Ep. 3: Shen Lin Foils the Prison Break
Shen Fang aids a prison break attempt from the inside, but Shen Lin's sharp instincts intercept the plan, leading to a tragic failure.
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Ep. 4: Shen Fang Exposes the Informant
Shen Fang kills Wu Yuanpu during a desperate escape attempt, unknowingly eliminating a deep-cover mole planted by his own brother.
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Ep. 5: Shen Fang's Promotion After Release
Shen Fang receives a military promotion upon release but coldly refuses to reconcile with Shen Lin due to deep-seated family grievances.
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Ep. 6: Shen Fang and His Father Have a Huge Fight and Fall Out
A family celebration turns chaotic when Shen Fang openly defies his father over an arranged marriage and past injustices.
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Ep. 7: Shen Fang Reunites with Liu Ruyan
Shen Fang reconnects with his childhood sweetheart at a popular play, but the reunion is cut short by a shocking assassination in the theater.
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Ep. 8: Shen Lin's Comprehensive Surveillance of Shen Fang
Shen Lin's psychological warfare on a prisoner bears fruit, but Shen Fang interrupts with urgent orders to execute a prisoner exchange.
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Ep. 9: Shen Fang Makes Contact with Skylark
Attempting to protect a contact from a trap, Shen Fang is forced to ambush his own ally to keep him safe before being captured himself.
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Ep. 10: Shen Fang Agrees to the Marriage
A wounded comrade urges Shen Fang to remain deep undercover and uncover the traitor, forcing him to accept his arranged marriage as cover.
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Ep. 11: Shen Fang Borrows Money from Luo Lizhong
As Shen Lin publicly rebukes a rival, he privately instructs his fiancée to intensify her surveillance of Shen Fang after their wedding.
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Ep. 12: Shen Fang Hunts for the Traitor
Shen Fang stages a violent brawl with American soldiers to feign mental instability, a cover he uses to secure a loan from Luo Lizhong.
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Ep. 13: Shen Fang and Yao Bijun Hold Their Wedding Ceremony
A sniper attack disrupts the wedding, leading Shen Lin to suspect that his internal rivals are silencing loose ends.
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Ep. 14: Shen Lin Removes Surveillance from Shen Fang
Shen Fang disables a listening device, lures his shadower into a trap, and drags him to headquarters for interrogation.
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Ep. 15: Shen Fang and Yao Bijun Attend the Ball
Shen Fang approaches an old flame to pass intelligence during a ball, causing a rift with his wife and attracting unwanted attention.
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Ep. 16: Tanaka Covertly Investigates Shen Fang
While Tanaka digs into past cold cases, Shen Fang exploits a corrupt official's greed to gain access to a top-secret strategic plan.
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Ep. 17: Shen Fang Steals Intelligence Unauthorized
During a hunting trip, Shen Fang attempts to steal confidential documents but is thwarted by the unexpected arrival of a staff officer.
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Ep. 18: Shen Fang Abandons Evacuation Opportunity
Shen Fang repairs family ties and stages a car accident plan to cover his escape, but is forced to abandon the evacuation.
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Ep. 19: Luo Lizhong and Shen Fang Ambushed
An ambush descends into chaos, leaving Shen Fang's evacuation plan in ruins and a key comrade captured by the Bureau.
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Ep. 20: Tanaka Aligns with Lü Buqing
Tanaka forms a dangerous alliance with Shen Lin's rival, while Shen Fang investigates reports of a dead agent who has seemingly resurfaced.
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Ep. 21: Shen Lin Tests Shen Fang Once More
After Tanaka's schemes lead to his death, Shen Lin is ordered to test his brother's loyalty at a suspected Communist photo studio.
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Ep. 22: Shen Fang Covers Comrades' Retreat
Realizing he is the target of the investigation, Shen Fang refuses to evacuate, choosing to stay behind to cover his comrades' retreat.
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Ep. 23: Shen Lin Abandons Surveillance of Shen Fang
Shen Fang successfully smuggles intelligence out during a banquet, convincing Shen Lin to finally end the intrusive surveillance.
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Ep. 24: Shen Fang Saves Liu Ruyan
Disturbed by brutal torture methods at the Bureau, Shen Fang rushes to a theater to warn Liu Ruyan of an impending raid on dissidents.
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Ep. 25: Feng Lixin Exposed and Arrested
Shen Lin's arrest of a student leader sparks public outrage, while a chance encounter in prison reveals a connection to special operations.
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Ep. 26: Shen Fang Rescues Staff Officer Qin
The arrest of a staff officer reveals the existence of a secret society, leading to a tense armed standoff between the Shen brothers.
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Ep. 27: Shen Fang Retrieves the Microfilm
Shen Fang secures a secret code during an interrogation, but a rival's brutal interference escalates the situation into violence.
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Ep. 28: Shen Lin's Unauthorized Interrogation of Shen Fang
A key witness is silenced in a staged accident, leaving Shen Fang in shock and Shen Lin determined to find the truth behind the cover-up.
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Ep. 29: Shen Fang Investigates the Jinling Society
Shen Fang rescues Liu Ruyan from an assault and blackmails her attacker to uncover the secrets of the clandestine Jinling Society.
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Ep. 30: Shen Fang Sets a Trap for Shen Lin
Shen Fang orchestrates his brother's arrest on corruption charges to demonstrate the extent of the rot surrounding them.
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Ep. 31: Shen Lin Discovers Smuggling Ledger
Shen Lin urges his brother to move home for safety while secretly cracking a bloody code left by a deceased officer.
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Ep. 32: Shen Lin's Surgery Succeeds
Shen Fang defends an operating room from assassins while a doctor fights to save Shen Lin's life after a critical injury.
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Ep. 33: Shen Fang Gains Luo Lizhong's Trust
By handing over a secret ledger, Shen Fang cements Luo Lizhong's trust, paving the way to access the devastating Lingzhi Project.
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Ep. 34: Shen Fang Duplicates the Lingzhi Project
As the war turns, Shen Fang exploits a distraction to copy a key to the Bureau's confidential files regarding the new project.
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Ep. 35: Shen Lin Commences Investigation into the Jinling Society
Discovering the destructive scope of the Lingzhi Project, Shen Fang races to identify the sleeper agents infiltrating the Liberated Zone.
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Ep. 36: Shen Fang Hands Over Qin's Account Book
Shen Fang exposes the regime's market manipulation, triggering public unrest to cover his moves against the cabal.
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Ep. 37: Shen Fang Removes Bullet Fragment from His Brain
The brothers unite to take down Luo Lizhong in a fierce gunfight, but the victory leaves Shen Lin critically injured.
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Ep. 38: Operation Lingzhi Completely Undermined
Shen Fang intervenes to save an underground printing press while the Bureau plots to assassinate student leaders.
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Ep. 39: Shen Fang Taken Away by the Party Affairs Bureau
Under investigation, Shen Fang cleverly concocts a cover story involving a fake informant that humiliates his accuser and clears his name.
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Ep. 40: Chen Weikui Betrays Shen Fang
Betrayals mount as it is revealed that both Shen Fang and his handler are merely pawns in a larger, cynical purge plan.
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Ep. 41: Hu Banding Kills Chen Weikui
To protect the Shen brothers, a double agent sacrifices himself, staging a murder-suicide to cover their tracks.
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Ep. 42: Shen Lin Pays to Seal Mouths and Secure Shen Fang's Release
Shen Bainian sacrifices his life in a final act of protest against the corrupt regime, leaving a devastating impact on his sons.
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Ep. 43: Shen Lin Sends Manli Away from Nanjing
Shen Fang storms an interrogation room to rescue Manli from Lü Buqing's brutal torture before she can be broken.
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Ep. 44: Shen Fang Aims to Turn Shen Lin
As Lü Buqing blackmails Yao Bijun into service, Shen Fang tries to make his brother see the regime's inevitable collapse.
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Ep. 45: Bi Jun Agrees to Be Lü Buqing's Informant
Cornered by threats against her father's life, Yao Bijun reluctantly agrees to spy on Shen Fang for the Bureau.
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Ep. 46: Shen Lin Tips Off Shen Fang
Shen Lin risks everything to send a coded warning to Shen Fang as the net closes in on the underground network.
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Ep. 47: Shen Lin Saves Liu Ruyan
A rescue mission ends in tragedy at a teahouse, though Shen Fang manages to arrive in time to save one key operative from the raid.
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Ep. 48: Su Jingwan Reveals Her Identity
Shen Fang pleads for his brother's help, but a shocking arrival at the family home complicates Shen Lin's decision.
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Ep. 49: Shen Fang Reveals His Identity to Shen Lin
The Shen brothers join forces in a final, explosive gunfight against their rivals, taking a hostage to secure their escape from the city.
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