Playing Go

Playing Go

2025•7.3/10

MysteryCrime

Ratings

🎬TMDb

7.3/10(20)

Cui Ye is an ordinary Go teacher whose life spirals into chaos after an accidental entanglement in a crime. As he gradually descends into illegality, his police officer brother, Cui Wei, relentlessly pursues him.

Open in PickFlick

Language

ZH

Status

Ended

First Aired

March 25, 2025

Last Aired

April 8, 2025

Networks

CCTV-8

Where to Watch

Region US · Lang EN

US

No providers available for this region.

Seasons & Episodes

Select a season to view episodes. Reddit links may contain spoilers.

Season

Episode 1

E1

Episode 1

Air date: 2025-03-25

Episode 2

E2

Episode 2

Air date: 2025-03-25

Episode 3

E3

Episode 3

Air date: 2025-03-25

Episode 4

E4

Episode 4

Air date: 2025-03-26

Episode 5

E5

Episode 5

Air date: 2025-03-26

Episode 6

E6

Episode 6

Air date: 2025-03-27

Episode 7

E7

Episode 7

Air date: 2025-03-28

Episode 8

E8

Episode 8

Air date: 2025-03-29

Episode 9

E9

Episode 9

Air date: 2025-03-30

Episode 10

E10

Episode 10

Air date: 2025-03-31

Episode 11

E11

Episode 11

Air date: 2025-04-01

Episode 12

E12

Episode 12

Air date: 2025-04-02

Episode 13

E13

Episode 13

Air date: 2025-04-03

Episode 14

E14

Episode 14

Air date: 2025-04-04

Episode 15

E15

Episode 15

Air date: 2025-04-05

Episode 16

E16

Episode 16

Air date: 2025-04-06

Episode 17

E17

Episode 17

Air date: 2025-04-07

Episode 18

E18

Episode 18

Air date: 2025-04-08

Episode 19

E19

Episode 19

Air date: 2025-04-08

Episode 20

E20

Episode 20

Air date: 2025-04-08

Episode 21

E21

Episode 21

Air date: 2025-04-08

Episode 22

E22

Episode 22

Air date: 2025-04-08

Cast

Wang Baoqiang

Wang Baoqiang

Cui Ye

Chen Minghao

Chen Minghao

Cui Wei

Chen Yongsheng

Chen Yongsheng

Xia Sheng

Wang Zhi

Wang Zhi

Gao Shuhua

Li Naiwen

Li Naiwen

Wang Hongyu

Li Meng

Li Meng

Qiu Jiawen

Wu Tianqi

Wu Tianqi

Xia Yu

Li Ruotian

Li Ruotian

Qin Xiaoming

Zhang Ninghao

Zhang Ninghao

One Ear

Liu Yuze

Liu Yuze

Cui Yangao

Chen Wei

Chen Wei

Lu Qiuping

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