The Lotus Secret

After a Qing-dynasty gold crown vanishes from a stone coffin, obsessed detective Yang Lianian and his irreverent rookie partner Liu Peanut uncover a chilling ritual: the crown adorns an "amber-encased female corpse" bearing a lotus sketch, exposing a hidden cult exploiting modern emotional vulnerabilities through layered superstition schemes.

• Cast: Liu Ye, Wang Yinglu, Song Yang, Han Jing, Liu Shuailiang, Liu Xianda, Li Kunlin