The Double Game: Story, Cast and Series Facts

Story and premise

Wen Yan goes undercover as a wealthy family's daughter-in-law to gather evidence, while Lu Tingxiao schemes for power to avenge his mother. As it happens, she's the impostor who once spent a night with him. By day, she beats up her useless husband while he secretly plots murders; by night, they each harbor hidden agendas. From mutual suspicion to joining forces to bring down the family, their forbidden love spirals out of control amid the high-stakes game.

Series details

• Title: The Double Game
• Format: Scripted
• Language: Chinese
• Genres: Drama, Romance
• Premiere date: 2026-05-05
• Final broadcast date listed: 2026-05-12
• Status in TVmaze: Ended
• Web channel listed by TVmaze: Tencent QQ
• Network country: China
• Typical episode runtime: 15 minutes
• TVMaze ID: 91360

Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue

• Season 1: premiered 2026-05-05; final listed air date 2026-05-12; episode order: 20.

Source and licence

Adapted from The Double Game 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.