Season 1 (2020)
Release date: 2020-12-10
Directors: Xi Zou, Xiaogang Ma, Wei Lizhou
Writer: Kennedy Xu
Screenwriter: Tian Liangliang
Novel: Kennedy Xu
Episodes (36):
1. Wu Xie Receives a Mysterious Video Tape
Wu Xie receives eerie tapes from Zhang Qiling, sparking a new desert mystery.
Release date: 2020-12-10
2. Wu Xie Heads to Tamutuo
Wu Xie joins A Ning’s team and sets out for Tamutuo despite cryptic warnings.
Release date: 2020-12-10
3. Wu Xie Enters the Devil City
In Devil City, the team discovers a ship of horrors and ancient tomb clues.
Release date: 2020-12-10
4. Wu Xie and A Ning Encounter the Corpse-Pest King
A parasite king attacks the camp, forcing Wu Xie and A Ning to fight to survive.
Release date: 2020-12-10
5. Wu Xie Discovers a Human-Faced Fish Fossil
Fossils and fainting spells reveal deeper mysteries in the Devil City.
Release date: 2020-12-10
6. Wu Xie Is Infected by a Parasite
Wu Xie is infected by a deadly fungus, and Zhang Qiling saves him with fire.
Release date: 2020-12-10
7. Hei Yanjing Discovers the Queen Mother's Main Hall
Murals hint at ancient truths as traps test Hei Yanjing and Xie Yuchen.
Release date: 2020-12-10
8. Wu Xie Attacked by a Giant Python
A python attacks the camp while relics point to A Ning’s grim fate.
Release date: 2020-12-10
9. The Iron Triangle Encounters a Mud Man
A Ning’s body disappears and the Iron Triangle confronts a mysterious mud man.
Release date: 2020-12-11
10. Hei Yanjing Is Bitten by a Snake
Snake attacks mount as voices from the walkie-talkie send shivers down spines.
Release date: 2020-12-11
11. Iron Triangle Camp Overrun by Snake Tide
Snakes overrun the camp; a figure in mud steals supplies under cover of mist.
Release date: 2020-12-12
12. Wu Xie Attacked by Pheasant-Necked Snakes
Pheasant-necked snakes ambush Wu Xie’s group; bodies reveal sickening secrets.
Release date: 2020-12-12
13. Mud Man’s True Identity Revealed
Chen Wenjin returns and reveals Wu Sanxing is an imposter in disguise.
Release date: 2020-12-17
14. Hei-Yan Discovers the Queen Mother’s Secret Chamber
A hidden pill chamber reveals horrific truths about immortality experiments.
Release date: 2020-12-17
15. Chen Wenjin and Zhang Qiling Enter the Meteorite Jade
A floating coffin and a jade meteorite lead Zhang and Chen to vanish.
Release date: 2020-12-18
16. Wu Xie Attacked by the Snake Mother
Zhang returns with no memory; Wu Xie uses a necklace to repel a snake queen.
Release date: 2020-12-18
17. Wu Xie Heads to Banai
A camcorder from Wu Sanxing sends Wu Xie back to Banai seeking answers.
Release date: 2020-12-19
18. Iron Triangle in Danger at the Stilt House
An ambush at Zhang’s stilt house leaves a photo burnt and clues destroyed.
Release date: 2020-12-19
19. Wu Xie Attacked by Sacred Spiders
Sacred spiders attack; Pan Ma saves Fatty, then warns of deadly truths.
Release date: 2020-12-24
20. Pan Ma Reveals the Past
Pan Ma reveals a cannibalistic past and the eerie return of dead archaeologists.
Release date: 2020-12-24
21. Wu Xie Returns to Banai
Wu Xie uncovers a hidden code linking the Zhang tattoo to a mythical qilin.
Release date: 2020-12-25
22. Wu Xie Dives and Goes Missing
Wu Xie dives into a haunted lake in search of Zhang and a black coffin.
Release date: 2020-12-25
23. Iron Triangle Battles Stone Men
Hallucinations mislead the team as a fox mask casts eerie illusions.
Release date: 2020-12-26
24. Jude Kao and Wu Erbai Discuss Cooperation
The trio escapes stone men while Jude Kao and Wu Erbai discuss uneasy deals.
Release date: 2020-12-26
25. Wu Xie Uncovers the Mirror Image Conspiracy
A mirrored village layout reveals a qilin-shaped conspiracy beneath Banai.
Release date: 2020-12-31
26. Wu Xie Investigates the Archaeological Team's Records
Wu Xie finds a sealed archive with clues planted decades earlier by Wu Sanxing.
Release date: 2020-12-31
27. Wu Xie Meets the Buyer at Crescent Hotel
A buyer at Crescent Hotel reveals ties to Wu Sanxing and ancient relics.
Release date: 2021-01-01
28. Wu Xie Lights the Sky Lantern at Auction
Trapped in a deadly auction, Wu Xie narrowly escapes with the Ghost Seal.
Release date: 2021-01-01
29. Wu Xie Enters the Huo Family Training Grounds
In Huo’s trap-filled lair, Wu Xie and team use blueprints to escape danger.
Release date: 2021-01-02
30. Huo Xiuxiu Smashes a Wall to Save Wu Xie
Huo Xiuxiu smashes through a wall to save Wu Xie from certain doom.
Release date: 2021-01-02
31. Wu Xie Gives Zhang Qiling a Knife
Zhang refuses Huo Laotai’s trust but still joins her journey to Banai.
Release date: 2021-01-07
32. Wu Xie Discovers a Cave Entrance
A cave is found on Mount Siguniang, hinting at the silk manuscript’s origin.
Release date: 2021-01-07
33. Wu Xie Examines the Iron Disk
Inside the cave, Wu Xie finds an iron disk—and something dark lurking nearby.
Release date: 2021-01-08
34. Wu Xie Discovers the Thousand-Mile Lock
An ancient Thousand-Mile Lock opens, but a shapeshifter slips into the group.
Release date: 2021-01-08
35. Zhang Qiling Enters the Cold Jade Platform
Zhang enters the Cold Jade Platform as carvings and traps intensify.
Release date: 2021-01-09
36. Episode 36
Xie sends a final warning, and Wu Xie dons his uncle’s face to uncover truth.
Release date: 2021-01-09
Cast
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Xi Zou - Director, Xiaogang Ma - Director, Tian Liangliang - Screenplay, Wei Lizhou - Director, 蔡佳 - Producer, Kennedy Xu - Novel, Kennedy Xu - Writer