A Life for a Life

A Life for a Life (2025)

EndedScripted showDrama, Crime

In the 1980s, the top student of the police academy, Du Xiang Dong, was assigned against his wishes to a detention center. Two suspects escaped from the jail; one died, and the other got away. Du Xiang Dong blamed himself and impulsively resigned. For the next twenty years, he found himself in a battle of wits with the escaped suspect, Xu Wen Geng. Both followed their own ways of life, engaging in a strategic duel amidst the tides of the times.

Network
ScheduleMonday - Sunday (daily)

Last Episode

Episode 13
Season 1Episode 1352 min

Episode 13

Apr 23, 2025

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E13Episode 13Apr 23, 2025
S01E12Episode 12Apr 23, 2025
S01E11Episode 11Apr 23, 2025
S01E10Episode 10Apr 23, 2025
S01E09Episode 9Apr 22, 2025
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Cast

Qin Hao

Qin Hao

plays Du Xiang Dong
Han Geng

Han Geng

plays Xu Wen Guo
Elaine Zhong

Elaine Zhong

plays Liu Fen Fang
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Characters

Du Xiang Dong

Du Xiang Dong

played by Qin Hao
Xu Wen Guo

Xu Wen Guo

played by Han Geng
Liu Fen Fang

Liu Fen Fang

played by Elaine Zhong
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Also known as

  • Jie Ming Er Sheng
  • Born by Fate
  • 借命而生 (China)
  • 岁月追寻 (China)
  • Jie Ming Er Sheng (China)
  • Sui Yue Zhui Xun (China)

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