Overseasidol.com — Tencent Video continues to strengthen its reputation for high-quality dramas with the release of its latest suspense series, “Light of Dawn”.
Produced by Tencent Video, the series is adapted from an original work by Chen Yu, who also serves as the screenwriter, and directed by acclaimed filmmaker Li Lu.
The drama stars leading actors Zhang Ruoyun, Ma Sichun, and Wang Jingchun, supported by an impressive ensemble cast including Yang Le, Sa Rina, Ren Bin, Feng Lei, Wang Ju, Hong Junjia, as well as Xu Baihui, Cheng Xiao, Lei Jia, Jiao Gang, Zhang Keying, Fang Yueqiao, Wang Xiuzhu.
Popular actress Tiffany Tang Yan also makes a special appearance.
The story begins with a mysterious car accident that unexpectedly reveals human remains buried for over twenty years.
This shocking discovery intertwines the lives of two individuals from vastly different worlds.
Gao Feng, an orphan determined to uncover the truth about his biological parents, and Wu Feifei, a wealthy heiress navigating a series of corporate crises within her family business.
As the investigation unfolds, the remains are found to be closely connected to Gao Feng’s hidden past, while also concealing a dark secret that Wu Feifei’s family is desperate to protect.
What starts as confrontation gradually evolves into cooperation, as the two join forces with law enforcement to uncover long-buried crimes haunting their city.
Beyond its gripping mystery, Light of Dawn explores profound themes such as delayed justice, personal identity, generational trauma, and redemption.
As the truth finally comes to light, justice is restored, allowing both protagonists to break free from their personal struggles and rediscover the meaning of life.
The series premiered on December 27, 2025, exclusively on Tencent Video and WeTV for international platform.
Even before its debut, Light of Dawn earned widespread attention, winning the “Most Anticipated Drama” award at the Starlight Awards 2025 in January 2025.
