Drama Info:
Title: Awakening of Insects (谍战深海之惊蛰) Die Zhan Shen Hai Zhi Jing Zhe
Episodes: 60
Release Date: October 22, 2019
Film Location: China
Plot Synopsis:
A story about spying and nationalism. In 1941 Shanghai, a man is thrusted into the world of espionage. Chen Shan makes a living on the streets by selling intel. He looks like BIS spy Xiao Zheng Guo and draws the attention of the Japanese.
The Japanese spy leader, Huang Mu Wei kidnaps Chen Shan’s sister Chen Xia and he is blackmailed into doing their dirty work. In order to save her from the enemies, Chen Shan must become a spy for them and has to undergo extensive training.
Chen Shan takes on Xiao Zheng Guo’s identity and infiltrates the BIS headquarters in Chongqing. He doesn’t want to betray his homeland but has no choice when his sister’s life is on the line. He also meets Zhang Li, a woman who helps him to live for his country and do what’s right.
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Cast & Characters:
Zhang Ruo Yun 张若昀 as Chen Shan 陈山
Wang Ou 王鸥 as Zhang Li 张离
Sun Yi Zhou 孙艺洲 as Zhou Hai Chao 周海潮
Han Qing Zi 阚清子 as Yu Xiao Wan 余小晚