
Heartstopper(2022)
Teens Charlie and Nick discover their unlikely friendship might be something more as they navigate school and young love in this coming-of-age series.


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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Zheng Shuang
Li Xia

Chen Xuedong
Fu Xiaosi

Bai Jingting
Lu Zhiang

Zheng Hehuizi
Yan Mo

Chai Biyun
Cheng Qiqi

Xia Zitong
Yu Jian

Wang Yuwen
Li Yanran

Zhang Chao
Qing Tian

Pang Hanchen
Duan Qiao
Song Tao
Lu Zhan
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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