short series

The Ballad of Banhe River

share time: 2025-12-21 00:34:19

Ordinary urban youth Lin Chuan works in an antique shop by Banhe River. One day, a mysterious old man tells him—he is the ninth-generation guardian of Banhe River, and this 'spirit river' hiding urban mysticism is facing real estate tycoon Zhou Chang's 'river-filling conspiracy': Zhou Chang ostensibly builds a business district, but actually wants to awaken the evil 'Black Chi' sealed at the river bottom. Lin Chuan fights against Zhou Chang's demonized minions while hiding his identity, and works with his childhood sweetheart, environmental journalist Su Xiao, to uncover the truth. When Black Chi breaks free, Lin Chuan awakens the river god's inheritance, using water as weapons and the ballad as spells, launching a passionate battle on Banhe River, vowing to protect this river that carries the last trace of mysticism in the city…

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