Drifting Away: Story, Cast and Series Facts

Story and premise

The story follows Detective Captain Peng Zhaolin, who remains steadfast in his commitment to justice. In a decade-long pursuit spanning thousands of miles, he relentlessly battles the forces of darkness, ultimately bringing an extremely obsessive and merciless murderer to justice. Starring acclaimed actors Guo Jingfei, Wang Qianyuan, and Zhao Jinmai, the film is directed by Cao Kai and written by Chen Ping. It highlights the unwavering belief and perseverance of the people's police, embodying the triumph of good over evil and the enduring power of justice.

Series details

• Title: Drifting Away
• Format: Scripted
• Language: Chinese
• Genres: Drama, Crime
• Premiere date: 2025-01-17
• Final broadcast date listed: 2025-01-22
• Status in TVmaze: Ended
• Web channel listed by TVmaze: iQIYI
• Typical episode runtime: 44 minutes
• TVMaze ID: 78561

Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue

• Season 1: premiered 2025-01-17; final listed air date 2025-01-22; episode order: 14.

Source and licence

Adapted from Drifting Away 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.