The Long Watch (2026)

Other name: Clash , Confrontation , Jiao Feng , 交鋒

Description:

The Long Watch is a gripping national security espionage drama that follows the intertwined fates of Chun Xiao, Jin Lan, Lin Kan Shan, and Ma Qi. Set against the backdrop of a rapidly changing era, this intense story spans over two decades on the secret front. As fresh recruits in the National Security Bureau, Chun Xiao and Jin Lan find themselves locked in a relentless twenty-one-year battle of wits against a formidable spy codenamed North Wind, who is revealed to be Lin Kan Shan. While dealing with a series of high-stakes cases, Chun Xiao and Jin Lan transform from naive novices into resolute defense fighters, dedicated to protecting their country's secrets. Meanwhile, Lin Kan Shan and Ma Qi lose themselves in a treacherous political whirlpool. Through sacrifice and unwavering loyalty, Chun Xiao and Jin Lan guard their nation’s peace at the cost of their youth and blood. This thrilling drama beautifully showcases the ultimate test of patriotism, duty, and survival in the shadows.

Episodes: 40

Duration: 45 min.

Airs On: Sep 6, 2026 - ?

Producer: CCTV Tencent Video

Director: Yao Xiao Feng

Country: China

Status: Ongoing

Released: 2026

Genre: Crime; Drama; Mystery