Drama honors unsung heroes protecting national security

The Secret Path, a national security-themed drama, has topped ratings across multiple major platforms, including CVB and Kuyun, since its premiere on CCTV-1 and iQiyi on April 28.

Starring actor Zhang Luyi and actress Gao Yuanyuan, the 28-episode series follows a national security agent unexpectedly drawn into a plot involving an international espionage organization. During his investigation, he becomes fixated on a mysterious woman with apparent deep ties to the case. As tensions escalate, a high-stakes espionage battle unfolds.