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The Old Dreams

2022-02-21 · 45 min / episode · ★ 7.0

Drama

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.

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Creators
Zhang Rui, Tian Li
Production companies
Yunwen Culture Investment (Beijing)
Countries
China
Status
Ended

Top Cast

Lin YunLin YunChen Yiduo
Gao ZhitingGao ZhitingBi Laifu
Ge ZhengGe ZhengLuo Jinhu
He PengXu Fendou
Liu YufengLiu YufengLiu Liyang
Li RuoningLi RuoningLiang Yana
Xiong YuexiHui Zi
Li HongtaoLi HongtaoChen Dadong
Wang HaiyanWang HaiyanYao Huilan
Bao DazhiBao DazhiUncle Xu
Hou YansongHou YansongBi Shixi
Zhang TaoZhang TaoCao Tianheng
Li LiLi LiBrother Jin
Wang XuanWang XuanQin Qin
Ma ChenyanMa ChenyanLuo Jinhu (Young)

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