The Pretender Under the Fog

“The Disguiser: Under the Fog” is a short drama adapted from the spy drama IP “The Disguiser,” which was launched on September 23, 2026. Filming for the series began on May 24, 2026, in Hengdian, Zhejiang Province. Adapted with authorization from the original author Zhang Yong.

This drama is a prequel to the TV series ” The Disguiser ” The story centers on the clash between the fates of young Ming Lou and Wang Tianfeng , depicting their “youthful battle” over national identity, trust, and growth in Shanghai during the warlord era of 1924, a time of constant conflict and numerous gangs. The script references numerous real historical events. And combining the advantages of micro-dramas, it advances the narrative with a strong pace and strong conflict in a modern way. The young Ming Lou was played by He Jianqi , and the young Wang Tianfeng was played by Zhang Jijun.