Thursday, 28 May 2020

Trident

Drama: Trident
Chinese Title: 三叉戟 / San Cha Ji
Broadcast Network: Zhejiang TV, Jiangsu TV
Broadcast Website: iQIYI, Tencent, Youku

Broadcast Period: May 31, 2020 - June 23, 2020

Air Time: Daily Primetime Drama 19:30 (2 eps)
Genre: Crime, Police
Language: Mandarin
Episodes: 42
Director: Liu Haibo
Screenwriter: Shen Rong, Lu Zheng
Production Company: TM Pictures, Perfect World Pictures, Ciwen Media, Tomorrow Film, Omnijoi
Producer: Ma Ke
Origin: China
Related: Three Old Boys
Watch Episodes On: Youtube

Love Meter

Synopsis and Plot Summary

Three veteran cops who once dominated the police force have to come up with innovative methods to deal with a new kind of crime.

Known at the trident, Cui Tiejun (Chen Jianbin), Xu Guozhu (Dong Yong) and Pan Honghai (Hao Ping) who have all retreated to the second line of defence suddenly come upon a complex money laundering scheme. They face off with an opponent from 20 years ago and various forces seeking to take advantage.

Crime has found new means of hacking to obtain large sums of money. The trident employs the best weapons at their disposal as they resort to old school sleuthing skills in an attempt to bring down the crime syndicate in one fell swoop.

Fun Facts

Filming wrapped in January 2020.

Cast

	Chen Jianbin as Cui Tiejun
	Dong Yong as Xu Guozhu
	Hao Ping as Pan Jianghai
	He Dujuan as Xia Jingyi
	Wang Xiao as Lin Nan
	Hu Ke as Hua Jie

Supporting Cast

Xu Shaoying as Lu Zheng
Helen Tao Hong as Zhang Hua
Hou Yansong as Xia Chunsheng
Wu Gang as Guo Juchang
Ding Yongdai as Huang Youfa
Di Xiaoxing as Dong Hu
Bai Wei as Xiao Qing
Zhao Ziqi
Li Junfeng
Su Dan as Cui Bin
Fan Shiran as Yang Xue

Episode Ratings

Zhejiang TV
Date	Episode	CSM59 Cities (%)
Date	Episode	Ratings	Audience Share	Ranking
2020-05-31	1-2	1.566	5.703	2
2020-06-01	3-4	1.317	4.715	3
2020-06-02	5-6	1.698	6.1	3
2020-06-03	7-8	1.927	7.030	2
2020-06-04	9-10	1.746	6.439	4
2020-06-05	11-12	2.126	7.408	1
2020-06-06	13	1.863	6.881	2
2020-06-07	14-15	2.390	8.458	1
2020-06-08	16-17	1.958	7.181	3
2020-06-09	18-19	1.870	6.895	4
2020-06-10	20-21	2.040	7.559	3
2020-06-11	22-23	1.789	6.743	3
2020-06-12	24-25	2.010	7.448	2
2020-06-13	26	1.373	5.369	3
2020-06-14	27-28	1.073	4.074	4
2020-06-15	29-30	0.851	3.233	6
2020-06-17	31-32	1.124	4.215	3
2020-06-18	33-34	1.087	4.128	4
2020-06-19	35-36	0.786	2.973	5
2020-06-20	37	1.225	4.775	2
2020-06-21	38-39	0.817	3.064	6
2020-06-22	40-41	0.992	3.8	6
2020-06-23	42	0.793	2.870	8
Average	1 - 42	1.514	5.577

Jiangsu TV
Date	Episode	CSM59 Cities (%)
Date	Episode	Ratings	Audience Share	Ranking
2020-05-31	1-2	1.090	3.962	3
2020-06-01	3-4	1.307	4.684	4
2020-06-02	5-6	1.572	5.64	4
2020-06-03	7-8	1.700	6.204	4
2020-06-04	9-10	1.798	6.633	3
2020-06-05	11-12	1.729	6.017	3
2020-06-06	13	1.916	7.104	1
2020-06-07	14-15	1.857	6.588	3
2020-06-08	16-17	2.074	7.616	1
2020-06-09	18-19	1.948	7.185	3
2020-06-10	20-21	2.027	7.521	4
2020-06-11	22-23	1.440	5.428	4
2020-06-12	24-25	1.123	4.151	4
2020-06-13	26	1.029	4.012	4
2020-06-14	27-28	1.131	4.293	3
2020-06-15	29-30	1.312	4.986	3
2020-06-17	31-32	1.215	4.555	1
2020-06-18	33-34	1.043	3.958	5
2020-06-19	35-36	1.288	4.839	2
2020-06-20	37	1.816	7.078	1
2020-06-21	38-39	1.667	6.263	3
2020-06-22	40-41	1.346	5.15	2
2020-06-23	42	2.017	7.335	2
Average	1 - 42	1.526	5.640