Lurk (TV series)

Lurk
Title screen
GenreSpy
Thriller
Based onLurk by Long Yi
Written byJiang Wei
Directed byJiang Wei
StarringSun Honglei
Yao Chen
Shen Aojun
Zu Feng
Feng Enhe
Wu Gang
Opening themeDeep Sea by China Philharmonic Orchestra
Country of originChina
Original languageMandarin
No. of episodes30
Production
ProducerZhang Jing
Running time45 minutes per episode
Production companyGuangdong Southern Television Station
Original release
NetworkDragon TV
Chongqing Television
Beijing TV
Heilongjiang TV
Release20 December 2008 (2008-12-20)
Lurk
Traditional Chinese潛伏
Simplified Chinese潜伏
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinQiǎnfú

Lurk (Chinese: 潜伏) is a 2008 Chinese television series based on Long Yi's spy novel of the same name.A Republican-era espionage drama directed by Jiang Wei and Fu Wei, starring Sun Honglei, Yao Chen, Zu Feng, Feng Enhe, Shen Aojun, Wu Gang, and others.It mainly tells the story of Yu Zecheng, an officer in the Intelligence Department of the Nationalist Military Bureau of Investigation and Statistics, who defects to the Communist underground and becomes a spy embedded within the bureau in early 1945.

It premiered on Southern Television on December 20, 2008.At the end of 2008, Latent was broadcast on local channels in Tianjin, Shandong, Chengdu, and other regions.On April 1, 2009, Latent was broadcast nationwide on satellite channels including Heilongjiang Satellite TV, Dragon TV (Eastern Satellite TV), Beijing Satellite TV, and Chongqing Satellite TV. On its premiere day, Beijing Satellite TV achieved a viewership rating of 8.01%.