Riverside Code at Qingming Festival(2024)

Riverside Code at Qingming Festival is a Chinese historical drama set during the Northern Song Dynasty in Bianliang. The series follows the Zhao family—clerk Zhao Buyou, his wife Wen Yue, and their three children—as they navigate life in Que'er Alley. While Buyou seeks a quiet existence and Wen Yue pushes for better circumstances, their household is upended when an unexpected event pulls them into a significant criminal case. What begins as a family crisis becomes a journey of personal transformation and discovery. As the Zhaos investigate deeper, they uncover hidden truths that threaten their community and test their bonds. The drama balances intimate family dynamics with larger mysteries, exploring how ordinary people become entangled in extraordinary circumstances and grow through adversity.