Detective Dee and City of Mists (2021)

Detective Dee and City of Mists 2021 / 狄仁杰之迷雾神都 2021 / Di Renjie - The Labyrinth of God , Di Ren Jie: Nightmare into Soul , Di Renjie and the Mysterious City , Di Ren Jie: City of Mists , Di Ren Jie Zhi Mi Wu Shen Dou , Dik Yan Git Ji Mai Mou San Dou , Di Ren Jie Zhi Shen Du Mi Gong , Di Ren Jia Z

A locust plague that was rare in a century has invaded the land of Wuzhou. Empress Wu Ze Tian orders the delivery of relief money to the disaster area, but on the way, tens of thousands of taels of silver are robbed and disappear into butterflies. Detective Dee has ordered his personal assistant Zhao Yuan Zhen to investigate the case while he himself sneaks into the civil investigation on the streets. In the process of investigating the case, they encounter a suspect, Guan Xiao Qi, who needs to prove his innocence, and they are caught in a difficult situation when the relief money is robbed again. The case of the butterflies is a mystery, and the dynasty’s power and intrigue are raging. (Source: Letterboxd)