{"id":81105,"date":"2026-08-31T22:32:58","date_gmt":"2026-08-31T14:32:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/?p=81105"},"modified":"2026-08-31T22:32:58","modified_gmt":"2026-08-31T14:32:58","slug":"review-i-know-who-you-are-movie-review-hu-ge-lei-jiayin-lead-absorbing-chinese-spy-drama","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/?p=81105","title":{"rendered":"Review | I Know Who You Are movie review: Hu Ge, Lei Jiayin lead absorbing Chinese spy drama"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><br \/>\n<br \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.i-scmp.com\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/1280x720\/public\/d8\/images\/canvas\/2026\/08\/31\/c5efd796-93e2-42a1-bd16-ab31580fac85_7323bb9d.jpg?itok=PgtCC37h&amp;v=1788168614\" \/><\/p>\n<div xmlns:default=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" id=\"\">\n<p datatype=\"p\" data-qa=\"Component-Component\" class=\"e8zc9q40 css-1c6uqr6 ec74h0k1\"><strong data-qa=\"ContentSchemaRender-defaultRenderMapFunctions-Component\" 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