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Overdo

Overdo

1 Season20 EpisodesIn Production

Overview

In 1920s Shanghai, Ren Susu, a young woman sets out to uncover the truth behind her family’s tragic downfall. Years after saving Murong Qingyi, a mysterious boy who may be connected to her past, she reenters his life under a new identity. As they navigate love, betrayal, and long-buried secrets, their fates intertwine once again during a time of growing political unrest.

Created by Fei Wo Si Cun
Written by Fei Wo Si Cun
NetworksiQiyiTencent Video

Top Cast

Zhang Linghe

Zhang Linghe

Murong Qingyi

Wang Churan

Wang Churan

Ren Susu / Fang Mulan

Fu Xinbo

Fu Xinbo

Murong Qingyu

Xu Zhenxuan

Xu Zhenxuan

Li Baize

He Qiu

He Qiu

Ye Zhihong

Wang Zisu

Wang Zisu

Hai Changqing

Myolie Wu Hang-Yee

Myolie Wu Hang-Yee

Cheng Jinzhi

Sha Baoliang

Sha Baoliang

Li Rongzhang

Mao Hai

Mao Hai

Huo Shaoxiong

Momo Wu

Momo Wu

Murong Jinrui

Themes & Keywords

based on novel or bookrevengeromanceperiodchinese republican era

About Overdo

Overdo is a drama series exploring themes of based on novel or book, revenge, romance, period, chinese republican era. Created by Fei Wo Si Cun, it stars Zhang Linghe, Wang Churan, Fu Xinbo. In 1920s Shanghai, Ren Susu, a young woman sets out to uncover the truth behind her family’s tragic downfall. Years after saving Murong Qingyi, a mysterious boy who may be connected to her past, she reenters his life under a new identity. As they navigate love, betrayal, and long-buried secrets, their fates intertwine once again during a time of growing political unrest.

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