Is The Vindication of Shadows coming back?

The Vindication of Shadows ended on March 27, 2026. The series concluded after its 20th episode, which aired on the same day, on iQIYI.

The show was a historical drama and romance series that premiered in 2026. It followed Su Zhaoxue, the sole survivor of her family's wrongful annihilation in a witchcraft scandal, as she disguised herself as a man and traveled to the capital to uncover the truth. Alongside Fang Ji, an imperial censor, she investigated corruption and conspiracy, ultimately revealing a scheme involving illegal salt trafficking and exposing the true mastermind behind her family's downfall.

The show had a runtime of approximately 17 minutes per episode.