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Past Youth

Past Youth

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Past Youth

"I like you, more than just a friend..."

2018

0h 41m

9.0(1 votes)

Drama

Romance

Overview

Lin Qinnian tries to distance himself from Li Guang as feelings complicate their friendship, but the looming college exam might change their paths forever.

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7 featured cast members

Starring

Xie Tian

Xie Tian

Lin Qinnian

Tong Weifeng

Tong Weifeng

Li Guang

Xu Yizhen

Xu Yizhen

Fan Nianxin

Su Zhaopeng

Su Zhaopeng

Xiao Yanjing

Chen Xiaoting

Chen Xiaoting

Lin Yun

Shen Jifeng

Shen Jifeng

Lin Zhu

Ding Xiulin

Ding Xiulin

Chen Min

Creative team

Directed by: Chen Jinhuang
Written by: Chen Jinhuang

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