In the Name of Justice: Story, Cast and Series Facts

Story and premise

Set in the province of Haidong, the drama follows prosecutors Hong Liang and Zheng Yaping as they reopen the notorious "Wan Hai Organized-Crime Case" in Dongping City. During their review they uncover evidence that judicial insiders bent the law to shield the syndicate. Using a whistle-blower tip as their entry point, the team dismantles the criminal network and brings the corrupt officials behind it to justice.

Series details

• Title: In the Name of Justice
• Format: Scripted
• Language: Chinese
• Genres: Legal
• Premiere date: 2025-06-24
• Final broadcast date listed: 2025-07-09
• Status in TVmaze: Ended
• Network listed by TVmaze: CCTV-8
• Web channel listed by TVmaze: Youku
• Network country: China
• Typical episode runtime: 45 minutes
• TVMaze ID: 76450

Cast and credited roles

• Zhang Yi — Hong Liang
• Li Guang Jie — Li Renjun
• Rulu Jiang — Zheng Yaping

Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue

• Season 1: premiered 2025-06-24; final listed air date 2025-07-09; episode order: 36.

Source and licence

Adapted from In the Name of Justice 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.