The first season of Hot Blood Chang 'an had a total of 48 episodes. The drama was directed by Wang Junye and starred by Xu Haiqiao, Ju Jingyi, Li He, Zhang Xinyuan, Liu Guanlin, and Cheng Xiaomeng. The plot took place in Chang 'an City of the Tang Dynasty. It was about the members of the special investigation team working together to investigate the treacherous cases that happened one after another. The first season aired exclusively on Youku Video on February 15, 2017, and ended on March 21.