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Against the Tide

DramaCrime

A detective and a psychologist investigating a string of murders form a crime-solving team with the novelist whose work inspired the killings.

Sep 24, 20141 seasons23 episodesEndedZH

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Christopher Lee

Di Shen

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Rui En

Qiu Xueqing

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Desmond Tan

Zhou Jianfeng

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Paige Chua

Zhang Jingxuan

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Carrie Wong

Di Yao / Scarlet

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Zheng Geping

Qiu Gangyi

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Xu Bin

Guo Jingcheng

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Shane Pow

Liu Zebang

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Yuan Shuai

Zheng Tianrui

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Hong Huifang

Luo Jinzhu

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James Seah

Jacob Thang

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Aloysius Pang

Zhao Keji

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Brandon Wong

Zhao Junlong

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Cavin Soh

Chen Zhifeng

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Bonnie Loo

Liu Xiaojing

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Jayley Woo

Huang Liqi

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Wang Yu Qing

Qiu Gangzheng

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Chantalle Ng

Judith Tan

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Seasons

Season 1

23 episodes

Premiered Sep 24, 2014

Episodes

1–6 of 23

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Ep 1

1

Sep 24, 2014

While suspense novelist Di Shen was doing his interview, Agnes managed to escape from the abductor. Later, Agnes was hypnotized by the psychologist and described the process of the abduction, which led Inspector Zhou to Di Shen, where he found out that the suspect had mimicked Di Shen's novel to commit the crime.

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Ep 2

2

Sep 25, 2014

Xueqing was abducted by a mysterious man to a dark enclosed room. Di Shen suspected that Zhenye was behind the abduction and shadowed him, however he found nothing. At the same time, Jianfeng did a background check on Zhenye and suspected that he might be the abductor. Xueqing was being tortured in the room all these while, she was in a very dangerous situation. 雪清被神秘人抓走，禁锢在暗无天日的密室里。狄深怀疑振业抓走了雪清，跟踪对方，但却没有结果。健锋调查振业的背景，怀疑他和这起案件有关。雪清在密室里饱受折磨，情况日渐危急…

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Ep 3

3

Sep 26, 2014

When Di Shen failed to make Zhenye speak, the devil in him rose. He almost killed Zhenye. Due to the lack of concrete evidence, Jianfeng had to release Zhenye. Locked in the car boot, Xueqing struggled for breath; it was her will power that kept her alive. Di Shen and Jianfeng used their own ways to located Xueqing, but Di Shen managed to locate her and safe her first when he made the correct guess.

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Ep 4

4

Sep 29, 2014

A tear bomb was released during Di Shen's fan meet. Jianfeng decided to allow Di Shen and Xueqing to be involved in the investigation. By their own methods, the three of them deduced the suspect's background and personality. Di Shen had an opportunity to nab the culprit, however he missed it when he got really worried about his sister, Di Yao.

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Ep 5

5

Sep 30, 2014

Di Shen pursued the case and found out that Dr. Chen Baisheng might know some insights about it. After speaking to him, he suspected Zebang. In the name of saving his younger sister who was very ill, Zebang planted bombs in the hospital and demanded for the hospital to operate on his sister immediately. Xueqing was implicated, Di Shen and Jianfeng both tried to save Xueqing with their abilities.

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Ep 6

6

Oct 1, 2014

Jianfeng, Jingcheng and pathologist Dingkang met at the crime scene of a murder case. The deceased was a young girl by the name of Xie Anni, and she was being stabbed at her heart. Di Shen and Dingkang met each other, both of them were actually old friends. Dingkang suspected that Di Shen was the mysterious man helping Zebang all the while, Di Shen denied ...

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