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Allegiance (2015)

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Flying Tiger (2018)

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Alias (2001)

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The Confidence (2020)

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Ke Ying is a talented economics lecturer who is forced to help psychopath Feng Xiao Sheng gain real power within his corporation. The street smart Xiao Wu is a police informant, and when he discovers Fu’s company is laundering money with foreign bank accounts, he uses his position as Feng Xiao Sheng’s right-hand man to collect evidence. He befriends Ke Ying, and the two work together to destroy the criminal organization.

IMDB Rating: 8.4

IMDB Votes: 38

Genere: Action, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller

Country: China

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Plot tags: tense, captivating, suspense, suspenseful, disturbing