Crossing the River: Story, Cast and Series Facts

Story and premise

In 1948, the Third Field Army sent officers to infiltrate Nanjing. Working with underground Communist agents, they undertook critical missions: safeguarding intelligence, securing supplies, protecting factories and key figures, and undermining enemy morale. Their operation scored a major victory by turning a Nationalist garrison commander, paving the way for the victory of the Yangtze River Crossing Campaign and China's eventual liberation.

Series details

• Title: Crossing the River
• Format: Scripted
• Language: Chinese
• Genres: Drama, War, Espionage
• Premiere date: 2025-09-02
• Final broadcast date listed: 2025-09-02
• Status in TVmaze: Ended
• Web channel listed by TVmaze: Tencent QQ
• Network country: China
• Typical episode runtime: 15 minutes
• TVMaze ID: 86869

Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue

• Season 1: premiered 2025-09-02; final listed air date 2025-09-02; episode order: 12.

Source and licence

Adapted from Crossing the River on TVmaze. The synopsis is reproduced as plain text; catalogue facts, cast and season records are selected and reformatted. This adapted text is available under CC BY-SA 4.0, following the TVmaze API licence. Network and web-channel credits identify the service listed in this source; they do not establish current streaming availability.