Blood River (2025)

Original title

暗河传

Directed by

Yin Tao

Genre

thriller, action film, period drama film, wuxia, martial arts film, Chinese television drama

Country

People's Republic of China

Length

1 season, 38 episodes

Rated

15

Rating

7.0 of 10 from 28 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

An assassin named Su Muyu is the top killer of the Blood River guild. He works to free the guild from its dark past and stop being a tool for others.

action-packeddramaticsuspensefulfast-paceddarkintensesword-fightingrevenge-driven

What happens

Blood River (Chinese: 暗河传; pinyin: Àn hé zhuàn), formerly known as Tales of Dark River, is a 2025 Chinese television series starring Gong Jun and directed by Yin Tao. Adapted from the wuxia novel An He Zhuan (Chinese: 暗河传) by Zhou Munan, the story follows the assassin Su Muyu (苏暮雨) as he strives to pull Blood River guild out of the shadows and forge a new destiny, free from being anyone’s blade. The drama premiered on Youku and Netflix on 20 October 2025. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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