

Genuine Heroes
2025-01-01 · 45 min / episode · ★ 8.0
An anthology revealing the hidden stories behind significant cases, drawing inspiration from real-life heroes across five major legal and security institutions—public security, prosecution, courts, justice, and state security.
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