Chasing the Light (2024)

Other name: 左肩有你, 撒野, Zuo Jian You Ni, Sa Ye, Run Freely, Left Shoulder Has You

Description:

Chasing the Light introduces Jiang Cheng, an exceptional student whose life unravels when his foster family abandons him, forcing a return to his biological father and an unfamiliar, challenging environment. Confronted by a gambling father and new struggles, Jiang Cheng develops a rebellious nature. His trajectory shifts dramatically after meeting Gu Fei, a tough, roguish individual. Despite their contrasting personalities, a profound friendship blossoms between them. This powerful connection propels them on a mutual journey of healing and growth. As they navigate their individual pains and shared experiences, Jiang Cheng and Gu Fei find solace and strength in each other, ultimately embarking on a path of redemption. Adapted from the novel Sa Ye by Wu Zhe, this film explores the transformative power of human bonds in overcoming adversity and finding hope.

Airs On: Dec 31, 2024

Producer: Tencent Video

Director: Niu Chao [牛超] and Cheng Xiao Ze [程孝泽]

Country: Chinese

Status: Upcoming

Released: 2024

Genre:Drama; Family; Friendship; Novel; School; Tragedy; Trauma; Youth