1975 - Cold War between the USSR and the USA, an arms race. Nuclear physicists are working hard. In the Soviet Union, a leak of classified information about the development of the Satan rocket is becoming apparent. It would seem, how can a police major be connected with the intelligence of the special services? However, it was he, Ivan Petrovich, dismissed from the Moscow Criminal Investigation Department, working as an ordinary precinct officer, who provided invaluable assistance to the KGB in the capture of an American spy.
Following on from the first series of Pirate Islands, The Lost Treasure of Fiji is essentially a computer game. The characters find themselves pulled into this alternate reality world, and must try to find their way back out.
Zhao Zhen and Yang Sen tackle twelve compelling cases that intricately intertwine—diving into the intersection of law and emotion, revealing the complexities of human nature and the tragedies of fate. As these prosecutors—who are vastly different in age and values—pursue the truth, they redefine what it means to uphold principles and laws in their quest for justice.
Anne, miserable and rebellious at her parents' recent separation, finds herself drawn to the Watch House, the home of the Garmouth Life Brigade. Something, or someone, is trying to reach her.
But what do they want?
Set in a certain old bookstore, when the girls who visit there start reading a mystery novel recommended by the store owner, they travel back in time to the world of the novel, where the brutality unfolds. It also depicts the growth of a girl who finds answers to the troubles and conflicts that girls have in the real world by interacting with people they meet in the world of novels that have slipped back in time.
Two thousand years ago, a descendant of the Yinyang Family felt sad for the burning of books and burying of scholars at the order of Qin Shihuang (the first emperor of the Qin Dynasty) and the burning of Epang Palace. In order not to let the scholars die in vain, he began to turn their spirits into brushes for inheritance by future generations. Back to the present day, Luo Zhongxia, an ordinary college student, accidentally gets a brush with Li Bai's spirit, and gains its superpower. But before long, various forces are in a mad scramble for the power, putting Luo Zhongxia in danger in many occasions. To avoid more dangers, Luo Zhongxia tries to find the way to return the brush, but fails every time. On the contrary, Luo Zhongxia becomes inextricably bound up with seven brush spirits.
During their final summer at Camp Ruby-Spears, old friends Shaggy and Daphne become entangled in a haunting mystery involving a lonely Great Dane puppy who may have witnessed a supernatural murder. Alongside pragmatic townie Velma and the enigmatic new kid Freddy, the group is pulled into a chilling investigation that threatens to unravel the secrets each of them is hiding.
A woman's missing husband is declared dead after a body is identified as his, but he reappears a year later, raising questions about the corpse's true identity, insurance fraud, and her choices to protect her family.
Twisted Tales is an Australian television Anthology and Mystery drama which screened on the Nine Network in 1996. Each episode was narrated by Bryan Brown, who also produced the follow-up series, Two Twisted, in 2006. Each episode of the series contains a twist ending.
Major Bagryshev's jealousy towards trainee Solomatin is fueled by symptoms of Alzheimer's. They team up to solve a murder case resembling Bagryshev's past, but time is limited as the experienced investigator's memory fades.
Yi Ran, the heiress of a martial arts school, finds herself mysteriously trapped in a time loop, reliving May 18th over and over again. In her search for a way out, she turns to Cheng Nuo, a digital restorer of ancient artifacts linked to the phenomenon. But when he too becomes ensnared in the loop, the two discover that the truth behind their endless day is bound to a fate they share.