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Going Rural

Going Rural

20219.01 Season41 EpisodesEnded

Overview

Assigned to Dahuai Tree Village for grassroots training, civil servant Sun Guangming expects a smooth tenure — until a “toxic vegetable” scandal forces him to oversee the village’s potential closure.

NetworksHunan Television

Top Cast

Jin Dong

Jin Dong

Sun Guangming

Li Naiwen

Li Naiwen

Zhang Zihao

Mao Xiaohui

Mao Xiaohui

Xu Weiyi

Wu Yue

Wu Yue

Liu Hai Tang

Gao Lu

Gao Lu

Yue Lan

Kaavie Wong

Kaavie Wong

Li Jian'an

Li Hongtao

Li Hongtao

Liu Fugui

Huang Man

Huang Man

Zhao Meifeng

About Going Rural

Going Rural is a drama series that first aired in 2021. it stars Jin Dong, Li Naiwen, Mao Xiaohui. Assigned to Dahuai Tree Village for grassroots training, civil servant Sun Guangming expects a smooth tenure — until a “toxic vegetable” scandal forces him to oversee the village’s potential closure.

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