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Rush to the Dead Summer

Rush to the Dead Summer

20173.61 Season48 EpisodesEnded

Overview

When Li Xia and her best friend enroll into the arts specialized Qian Chuan secondary school, they meet the legendary Fu Xiao Si and Lu Zhi Ang. Together, the group of youths officially begin their beautiful high school life. After graduation, the friends part with everyone going their separate ways, but everyone continues to fight for their dreams. However, they're all gradually changing and thus become doubtful about the origin of their friendship. A span of ten years makes them realize that other than memories, nothing can be eternal, but they learnt to love and grow.

Created by Edward Guo
Written by Edward Guo
NetworksHunan Television

Where to Watch

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Top Cast

Zheng Shuang

Zheng Shuang

Li Xia

Chen Xuedong

Chen Xuedong

Fu Xiaosi

Bai Jingting

Bai Jingting

Lu Zhiang

Zheng Hehuizi

Zheng Hehuizi

Yan Mo

Chai Biyun

Chai Biyun

Cheng Qiqi

Xia Zitong

Xia Zitong

Yu Jian

Wang Yuwen

Wang Yuwen

Li Yanran

Zhang Chao

Zhang Chao

Qing Tian

Pang Hanchen

Pang Hanchen

Duan Qiao

S

Song Tao

Lu Zhan

Themes & Keywords

romancecoming of age

About Rush to the Dead Summer

Rush to the Dead Summer is a drama series that first aired in 2017 exploring themes of romance, coming of age. Created by Edward Guo, it stars Zheng Shuang, Chen Xuedong, Bai Jingting. When Li Xia and her best friend enroll into the arts specialized Qian Chuan secondary school, they meet the legendary Fu Xiao Si and Lu Zhi Ang. Together, the group of youths officially begin their beautiful high school life. After graduation, the friends part with everyone going their separate ways, but everyone continues to fight for their dreams. However, they're all gradually changing and thus become doubtful about the origin of their friendship. A span of ten years makes them realize that other than memories, nothing can be eternal, but they learnt to love and grow.

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