The Early Spring

The story

New to Beijing, Shang Zhitao crosses paths with Luan Nian, a true creative genius. Bold and open-hearted, she grows stronger step by step and gradually breaks through the defenses around Luan's guarded heart. Drawn to each other, they find themselves caught in an intense, on-again, off-again relationship in the urban jungle. To love is to summon all your courage and leave no regrets, to heal each other, and to grow together. But when love and her career pull her in different directions, she puts her career first. When she has come into her own and he has learned to soften his sharp edges, they finally stand as equals, ready to write a new ending together...

The seasons

Season 1 Season 1 2026 · 24 episodes Season details＋

Aug. 26, 2026

A warmhearted new employee and her gifted boss navigate a fast-paced workplace, all while harboring a secret relationship that may jeopardize everything.

Cast

J Jing BoranLuan Nian S Sun QianShang Zhitao Q Qi TianqingSun Yu Z Zhang YeziLumi L Liu XiaobeiSun Yuanzhu P Peng YangLiang Xin Z Zhao ZhenyuTan Mian L Li ChuanAlex Z Zhang YouZhang Lei P Pang HanchenSong Qiuhan Q Qu GaoweiChen Kuannian Z Zhao QianDa Zhai

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L Lin PengOld Shang Y Yu SanJack N Ning XinKitty Z Zheng WeiliLiang Suyun G Guo XiaotingZang Yao W Wang WenqiYao Bei W Wen XiangjiLi Tianran Z Zhang ShenLuan Mingrui L Liu YongxiDu Anni D Dong BoruiDony H Hu TianyiFu Dong L Li SiboSecurity Guard S Stuart ForbesLong Zhentian L Liu ChangWill H Huang ChutongKangkang M Ma ZiweiLucy W Wang RuijieClaire D Dai XiangyuCEO Li Z Zheng JiabinWan Jun M Mu RuiniZhang Xin F Fang ZerongLeo Z Zheng HaoXin Zhaozhou X Xiao HanLuan Siyuan Y Yang ZhiyingSong Ying Z Zhu JiaqiXing Yi