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“The Bystander” Chinese Drama: Plot, Cast, and Explained Episodes

This week’s new drama “The Bystander” has a plot trend that is very similar to Japanese and Korean dramas – a highly sensitive policewoman Zi Ru (Wang Minyi) met Mi Xi (Pakho Chau), a warm-hearted owner of a small restaurant, because of investigating a case, but it turns out that Mi Xi is a two-faced person. conspiracy. The story uses a series of cases to challenge the concept of “what is justice”, with one sentence: don’t enter the house too much.

Bystander Wang Minyi

However, producer Yip Chun-fai is the driving force behind “Golden Night Mansion” and should have certain skills in handling suspense + romance dramas. He is expected to attract customers through word-of-mouth. It turns out that Producer Ye left TVB after filming “The Bystander” and switched to the production department of ViuTV. The first project was Food Buddies, which was filmed on the street. “The Bystander” was released first.

Bystander Pakho Chau

Bystander Wu Ruoxi

Another selling point may be Pakho Chau. It turns out that he has not filmed a TVB drama since “The Versatile Wife” in 2019. Is his performance as a double character this time considered fresh?

Bystander Pakho Chau

Episode 1(01/01)

Yao Ziru was born with “high sensitivity” in childhood, but sweets can temporarily “turn off” the “high sensitivity”, and high-salt lemonade can restore it. When he grew up, he became a police officer and used his “high sensitivity” to repeatedly solve strange cases. The deceased Carol died unexpectedly due to her husband Tan Sheng’s urging for divorce. Zi Ru believed that Tan Sheng was a disguised murderer of his wife. “Highly sensitive” makes Ziru receive a large amount of information from the surroundings, and is in danger of a mental breakdown. When he loses control, he is helped by chef Wang Mixi, who leaves an impression on Mixi. On the other hand, Nana, a woman who lived a dissolute life, was suspected of being sexually assaulted and fell from a building to death, so she launched an investigation…

Episode 2(01/02)

Ziru traces the story to the “Rabbit Cave” restaurant run by chef Wang Mixi and discovers that Mixi is related to Nana’s case. Mixi “contacted” Nana, played by Ziru, and found out that she was investigating the case on behalf of the deceased. Ziru discovers that Nana fell off a building to escape from someone and died, and then finds Nana’s father. Ziru was sure that Uncle Cheng, who sold ice cream, was the beast father who had been assaulting Nana and forced her to commit suicide. However, he had no evidence and had to commit suicide to close the case. Ziru and Mixi expressed their dissatisfaction at being unable to bring the perpetrator to justice, and the two unknowingly got closer…

Episode 3(01/03)

Uncle Cheng was taken into a secret room, and Mixi gave him a poisonous injection, asking him to repent of his evil deeds and then burn sage to purify everything. Mixi believes that only by eliminating perpetrators who cannot be punished by law can the world be purified. Gao DaSheng went to great lengths to collect the rent from the sub-tenants, and among them, A-Yin’s girlfriend Cindy was even forced to pay off the debt with her own body. Mi Xi went to eliminate Da Sheng but met Ah Yin who attacked Da Sheng. Mi Xi could only imprison Ah Yin and add sugar to her food to disturb her “high sensitivity” to prevent her from noticing Ah Yin… Mi Xi later discovered the truth. , changed his view on Dasheng. On the other hand, Tan Sheng’s body was found, and Ziru found the ashes of sage next to the body.

Episode 4(01/04)

Ziru’s subordinate Qiu Junqi was regarded as an otaku when he was a student, and attracted the attention of his classmate Zhang Baiyan, who was regarded as a goddess; now Junqi only cares about Ziru and regards her as a spiritually connected partner. Ziru insisted that Tan Sheng died of suicide, and Junqi was injured trying to help her find clues, which affected her care for Ziru. Zi Ru became a frequent visitor to the “Rabbit Cave”, but Jun Qi was initially dissatisfied, but later on he changed his mind about Mi Xi. Ziru tells Mixi how she feels about the murderer of Tan Sheng. Mixi feels Ziru understands her concept of “killing” and gets closer and closer to Ziru. Mi Xi recalled the past, and his childhood experiences made him realize his idea of ​​eliminating “perpetrators”.

Episode 5(01/05)

Ziru found sage ashes at the scene of the murder of a cat-killing maniac, and believed that burning sage was a purification ritual, so he named the murderer “Sage Killer”. Ziru touched Mixi and sensed Mixi’s helplessness during her time in the orphanage, which was consistent with her own feelings of losing her mother. The two embraced each other and fell in love. Unexpectedly… Mixi received a message from the Internet celebrity “PaperDoll” , she suspected that she had been kidnapped by a fan. Zi Ru and Jun Qi track down the fan named “Long Duo Duo”, and Zi Ru shoots and subdues Long Duo Duo. Mi Xi appears and wants to save the injured Zi Ru, but Zi Ru asks him to help rescue “PaperDoll”…

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