About this season
Examine how justice is served in rural areas of China so remote and isolated that the villagers have almost no contact with, and are deeply mistrustful of, the central government.
Episodes (4)
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E1
1. Husband and Wife
Aired 7 September 2011 • 30 min
Judge Chen presides over the case of a woman, Lin, who has filed for divorce from her husband Wang.
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E2
2. Love Thy Neighbour
Aired 14 September 2011 • 30 min
Neighbours fight over the ownership of a vital bridge in the village.
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E3
3. Death of an Only Child
Aired 21 September 2011 • 30 min
Judge Chen hears the sad case of a family who are attempting to hold a school responsible for the suicide of their only son.
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E4
4. Mother and Son
Aired 28 September 2011 • 30 min
Judge Chen listens to complaints of a mother who is suing her son for maintenance.