Forever Young – Wallace Huo, Tian Yu, Zhang Xueying
Forever Young is a life drama directed by Hua Jing, starring Wallace Huo, Tian Yu, Zhang Xueying, Qiao Zhenyu, and Liu Duanduan, with Sui Junbo also in a leading role.
The drama follows four friends torn apart by an incident in 1980s Beijing. Years later, Ma Ding returns as a corporate VP diagnosed with a brain tumor to mend ties. As they reunite to start a business, each faces midlife crises—parenting, career, and family pressures—rekindling their friendship and hope.
Details
English Title: Forever Young
Chinese Title: 轻年
Genre: Life, Drama
Episodes: 32
Duration: 42 min.
Director: Hua Jing
Screenwriter: Fei Dawei, Wang Xiao Ai
Released Date: 2025-12-30
Broadcast Website: WeTV, TencentVideo
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Synopsis
Ma Ding, the vice president of a listed company, suddenly learns he has a brain tumor. With no family of his own, he prepares to face death calmly, yet feels a lingering emotional bond from the past—he grew up with three sworn brothers in a Beijing alleyway. Just before high school graduation, an incident tore the four of them apart...
Wanting to resolve old grievances and reclaim their friendship before he dies, Ma Ding returns to China, restarting the "life quest" of the four brothers from Bao Fang Hutong. In the "Youth" men’s group, it’s easy to find many realistic reflections: wealth but lost health, as Ma Ding’s life nears its end; a son about to take the college entrance exam but unwilling to attend university, leaving Wang Chunsheng stressed over education; an internet executive unable to escape layoffs, with Li Lianbao hitting a career crisis; Tong Qiu, an ordinary man facing parental pressure to have children and a strained marriage...
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