The Servant Is Not Simple(2023)

The Servant Is Not Simple follows Zhang Xiaoming, a college dropout nursing a broken heart, who accidentally falls into water and wakes in ancient times as a servant in a county government office. The small town seethes with hidden tensions and political intrigue. As Xiaoming investigates the strange dynamics around him, he uncovers a web of complicated relationships and discovers a dark secret buried for two decades. What begins as a fish-out-of-water comedy gradually transforms into a mystery-thriller as the protagonist pieces together the truth behind the town's carefully guarded past. His outsider perspective and modern sensibilities become unexpected advantages in navigating the dangerous undercurrents of local power and deception.