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Release Year2022
Runtime1 Season
LanguageMandarin
CertificationNR
GenresDrama
Votes1
DirectorZhang Rui, Tian Li
WritersLiu Ran
TypeWeb Series
Rating7.0 out of 10
Cast10 credited
Also Known AsThe Old Dreams
About The Old Dreams
Set in Qingdao from the 1990s to the early 2000s, the drama follows the ups and downs of Chen Yiduo, Bi Laifu, and their friends during the decade. It depicts the inspirational story of a group of young people in the 90s who grow up and struggle in their youth and pursue a better life amidst the changes of the times.
Directed by Zhang Rui, Tian Li, The Old Dreams leans on a strong ensemble — Lin Yun, Gao Zhiting, Ge Zheng — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The series landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about drama titles of 2022.
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