Youth Should be Early
TV Show · Romance · Drama

University student Cheng Xin (Zhong Chu Xi) proposes to her boyfriend Zheng Qian (Hu Yi Tian) during graduation, but he rejects her, believing he hasn't achieved enough professionally. Despite Cheng Xin's attempts to help him secure a job at her family's company, Zheng Qian's pride prevents him from accepting. Struggling to find employment, Zheng Qian eventually lands a position at Tengda Group through Cheng Xin's behind-the-scenes efforts. However, when the truth of his hiring is revealed, he is forced to resign, destroying his professional reputation and devastating his relationship. Facing overwhelming disappointment, Zheng Qian must now decide whether he can rebuild his life and career. Based on the novel by Li Xing Jian, this is a 2020 South Korean romantic drama directed by Zhang He Yang.

2021 · 45m
Starring Hu Yitian, Elane Zhong, Lu Peng
Director Zhang He Yang

Season 1

  • EPISODE 1
    Episode 1
    With graduation looming, university student Cheng Xin is convinced her graduation ceremony would be the perfect time to propose to her boyfriend, Zheng Qian.
    41 min
  • EPISODE 2
    Episode 2
    With graduation looming, university student Cheng Xin is convinced her graduation ceremony would be the perfect time to propose to her boyfriend, Zheng Qian.
    41 min
  • EPISODE 3
    Episode 3
    With graduation looming, university student Cheng Xin is convinced her graduation ceremony would be the perfect time to propose to her boyfriend, Zheng Qian.
    41 min
  • EPISODE 4
    Episode 4
    With graduation looming, university student Cheng Xin is convinced her graduation ceremony would be the perfect time to propose to her boyfriend, Zheng Qian.
    42 min
  • EPISODE 5
    Episode 5
    With graduation looming, university student Cheng Xin is convinced her graduation ceremony would be the perfect time to propose to her boyfriend, Zheng Qian.
    42 min
  • EPISODE 6
    Episode 6
    With graduation looming, university student Cheng Xin is convinced her graduation ceremony would be the perfect time to propose to her boyfriend, Zheng Qian.
    41 min

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Cast & Crew

  • H‌Y
    Hu Yitian
    Zheng Qian
  • E‌Z
    Elane Zhong
    Cheng Xin
  • L‌P
    Lu Peng
    Kong Hao
  • A‌Y
    An Yong Chang
    Meng Xi
  • Z‌H
    Zhang He Yang
    Director
  • M‌Z
    Meng Zeguang
    Writer

About

Youth Should be Early

Romance

University student Cheng Xin (Zhong Chu Xi) proposes to her boyfriend Zheng Qian (Hu Yi Tian) during graduation, but he rejects her, believing he hasn't achieved enough professionally. Despite Cheng Xin's attempts to help him secure a job at her family's company, Zheng Qian's pride prevents him from accepting. Struggling to find employment, Zheng Qian eventually lands a position at Tengda Group through Cheng Xin's behind-the-scenes efforts. However, when the truth of his hiring is revealed, he is forced to resign, destroying his professional reputation and devastating his relationship. Facing overwhelming disappointment, Zheng Qian must now decide whether he can rebuild his life and career. Based on the novel by Li Xing Jian, this is a 2020 South Korean romantic drama directed by Zhang He Yang.

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Studio
JAYE
Released
2021

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Chinese
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  • Armenia
  • Azerbaijan
  • Bahrain
  • Botswana
  • Brunei Darussalam
  • Cape Verde
  • Egypt
  • Eswatini
  • Gambia
  • Ghana
  • Guinea-Bissau
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  • Israel
  • Jordan
  • Lebanon
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  • Mozambique
  • Namibia
  • Niger (English)
  • Oman
  • Qatar
  • Saudi Arabia
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  • Tajikistan
  • Turkmenistan
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  • 香港 (廣東話–繁體)
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  • Lao People's Democratic Republic
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  • Colombia (Español)
  • Costa Rica (Español)
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