He Luo (Bu Guan Jin) is a quiet and smart model student who excels in English and dreams of becoming a diplomat. Besides, she has a special hobby: She loves to fantasize and integrates the people and situations around her into manhua plots. This summer, when He Luo goes to a tennis competition and sees the team leader Zhang Yuan (Bai Yu), she falls head over heels for this beautiful and proud guy. Fate is on He Luo’s side as they happen to meet again in English evening classes and confront each other during the school’s debating competition. The two become friends, but in He Luo’s imagination, he’s the main lead in her manhua. When He Luo’s friends find their own love, He Luo and Zhang Yuan finally open up about their true feelings. They agree to apply for the same university, however, Zhang Yuan fails to get in. From being in two different classes in the same school, they end up going to different universites in two different cities, and later even different countries, each making their own experiences while growing up. What will become of these two in the end?

 

Suddenly This Summer – 忽而今夏
Release Date: 2018-04-19
Main Cast: Bai Yu, Bu Guan Jin
Genre: Romance, School, Youth
Network: Tencent
Episodes: 30
Original Novel: Suddenly This Summer by Ming Qian Yu Hou
Where to watch with subtitles: Youtube, Viki


Year of Production: 2017
Production Company: Tencent Penguin Pictures, Perfect World Pictures
Producer: Li Er Yun, Li Zheng
Director: Lü Ying
Screenwriter: Zhao Xia Ying, Ma Yu
Filming Location: Qingdao

 

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