In 1994, Zhu Ling – a brilliant chemistry student at China’s most prestigious university – fell mysteriously ill. A desperate SOS call by her friends on the fledgling Internet brought a chilling discovery: Zhu had been poisoned with thallium. And despite the evidence all pointing in one direction, the investigation ground to a suspicious halt, and nobody was ever charged. Join us for a story of jealousy, digital manhunts and seriously toxic friendship. Exclusive bonus content: Wondery - Ad-free & ShortHand Amazon Music - Ad-free & ShortHand (available with some Prime accounts) Patreon - Ad-free & Bonus Episodes Follow us on social media: YouTube TikTok Instagram Website & Sources: redhandedpodcast.com See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.