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Ordinary Greatness

Li Dawei was newly graduated from police school. Back in college, he got extremely low grade which made him a misfit at the police station of Balihe where he was assigned. Also, he had some family issues that made him impulsive and aggressive. Meanwhile, Xia Jie, Yang Shu and Zhao Jiwei were three top graduates from the school. Jie is the daughter of a heroic officer who died while pursuing a criminal. Therefore, she was protected both by her mother and colleagues, which made her very uncomfortable. Shu was a master of law. He wanted to participate in the operations, while his superior thought he was too important to do so. Jiwei was kind and diligent. His innocence sometimes causes his troubles. With the help of the elders at the station, they will learn to manage their life and work and eventually become outstanding police officers.

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Cast & Crew See All

Ruoyun Zhang
Li Dawei
Lu Bai
Xia Jie
Jingchun Wang
Wang Shouyi

Season 1 Episode Guide See All

Episode 1

Fresh to the Police Force

46 mins

SPOILER: After a long time of trying, Wang Shouyi who is in charge of the police station of Balihe finally got himself four new police officers to the station, and Li Dawei was one of them. He thought himself arrested a human trafficker on his way to report for duty, but it turned out to be a misunderstanding. Due to Dawei's extremely low grade back in college, his behaviors weren't accepted by Wang. Meanwhile, Xia Jie, Yang Shu and Zhao Jiwei were three top graduates from the school. Jie is the daughter of a heroic officer who died while pursuing a criminal. Therefore, she was protected both by her mother and colleagues, which made her very uncomfortable. Shu was a master of law. He wanted to participate in the operations, while his superior Wang thought he was too important to do so. Jiwei was kind and diligent. His innocence sometimes causes his troubles. During the ceremony, the four rookies experienced pointless formalities and also the strained relationship between the people of Balihe and the police officers while the ceremony was interrupted by the Qiaos, who insisted that their daughter was murdered. They rookies must find their ways to adapt the environment and finally become outstanding police officers.

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Awards

  • 2022 - Jury Award - Outstanding TV Series - winner
  • 2022 - Jury Award - Quality Series of the Year - winner
  • 2022 - Jury Award - Annual Influential Actor - winner
  • 2022 - Jury Award - Original Screenplay of the Year - winner

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