

A Lifelong Journey
2022-01-28 · 45 min / episode · ★ 8.3
A story that details the the lives of ordinary civilians amidst the magnanimous changes in Chinese society over the years. At the end of the 1970s, the Zhou family lived in a provincial city in the north. The father, Zhu Zhi Gang, has just participated in the Third Front Movement in Xi Nan. The eldest son, Zhou Bing Yi, responds to a national call to become part of the first batch of "educated" youths sent to live and work in rural areas. The eldest daughter, Zhou Rong, follows her poet husband to the countryside of Guizhou. The youngest son, Zhou Bing Kun, is the only one left at home with their mother. In the span of 50 years, the Zhou family is swept by the tides of change in China.
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- Creators
- Liang Xiaosheng, Li Lu
- Production companies
- China Media Group 中央广播电视总台 (CMG), iQIYI Pictures (重复 同 iQiyi Motion Pictures), Tencent Pictures
- Countries
- China
- Status
- Ended
Top Cast
Lei JiayinZhou Bingkun
Xin BaiqingZhou Bingyi
Song JiaZhou Rong
Yin TaoZheng Juan
Ding YongdaiZhou Zhigang
Sa RinaLi Suhua
Cheng TaishenFeng Huacheng
Song ChunliJin Yueji
Sui JunboHao Dongmei
Huang XiaoleiQiao Chunyan
Yu ZhenLuo Shibin
Zhang RuihanCao Debao
Song ChuyanSun Ganchao
Wang DaqiXiao Guoqing
Bai ZhidiMa Shouchang
Ding HaifengChang Yuhuai
Sun ZhihongShui Ziliu
Gong HongjiaLv Chuan
Fang ZibinGong WeizeTitle information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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