Overseasidol.com — Chinese drama Sunsets Secrets Regrets officially premiered on April 3, 2026, on iQIYI, quickly gaining attention for its gripping storyline and emotional depth.
Starring Jing Boran and Cai Wenjing in leading roles, with Qin Junjie in a key supporting role, the series blends criminal investigation with complex personal relationships.
The story begins with the discovery of a female body that reopens a long-forgotten case known as “8•17”.
This new lead brings together a special investigative team, including criminal psychology professor Jiang Hansheng (played Jing Boran), whose sudden arrival raises questions among the team especially detective Zhou Jin (played Cai Wenjing), who finds herself entangled in unexpected personal revelations.
As the investigation deepens, suspicion points toward Jiang Cheng (played Qin Junjie), an undercover officer who also happens to be Zhou Jin’s first love.
The three characters share a complicated past, and their emotional ties begin to surface as they work together to uncover the truth.
The line between duty and personal history becomes increasingly blurred, adding tension to an already complex case.
Adapted from a novel by Qi Wu Gou, the drama explores not only the mechanics of crime-solving but also the psychological struggles of its characters.
Themes of unresolved trauma, hidden secrets, and fate are woven into the narrative, creating a layered and compelling viewing experience.
