Name: Summer's Desire (2018)
Genre: Romantic Comedy
Released: 2018-05-08
Rating: 8.5
Cast: Zhang Xue Ying, Qin Jun Jie, Huang Sheng Chi, Chen Xin Yu, Li Ruo Jia

Zhang Xue Ying, who also goes by Sophie Zhang, is a Chinese actress. Born on June 18, 1997, she began her career as a child actress in the 2003 television series “Yong Le Ying Xiong.” She has enjoyed a prolific career in television dramas since then. Some of her recent credits include “The Romance of the Condor Heroes” (2014), “Whirlwind Girl” (2015), “Fifteen Years of Waiting for Migratory Birds” (2016), “Tornado Girl” (2016) and “When We Were Young” (2017).

Zhang Xue Ying

Qin Jun Jie, or Xiao Jie, as he’s also known, is a Chinese actor. He was born in Fujian, China on September 1, 1991 and made his acting debut in 2006 when he took on the role of Cao Pi in the epic wuxia film, “The Curse of the Golden Flower”. Since then, he has appeared in various films and television dramas, including “Singing All Along” (2016), “The Legend of Chusen” (2016), and “Snow Tower” (2019).

Qin Jun Jie

Huang Sheng Chi is a Chinese actor. Born on February 5, 1995, he made his acting debut in the 2016 television series “Whirlwind Girl 2” and has also appeared in the television dramas “Ice Fantasy” (2016) and “My Mr. Mermaid” (2017).

Huang Sheng Chi

Chen Xin Yu, also known as Maggie Chen, is a Chinese actress. She was born on November 24, 1990 and made her acting debut in 2013. Since then, she has appeared in a few films and numerous television dramas, including “The Imperial Doctress” (2016), “Ice Fantasy” (2016), “Delicious Destiny” (2017), and “Summer’s Desire” (2018).

Chen Xin Yu

Li Ruo Jia is a Chinese actress. She was born on November 1, 1989 and made her acting debut in 2010. Since then, she has appeared in both film and television dramas, including “Summer’s Desire” (2018), “Listening Snow Tower” (2019), and “The Lost Tomb 2” (2019).

Li Ruo Jia

Liu Jia is a Chinese actress. She was born on September 11, 1993, in Suining, China, and made her acting debut in 2017. Since then, she has appeared in a handful of television dramas, including “Summer’s Desire” (2018), “Ruyi’s Royal Love in the Palace” (2018), and “Unrequited Love” (2021).

Liu Jia

Madina Memet, also known as Vicky, is a Chinese actress. She was born in Ürümqi, Xinjiang, China, on September 10, 1987, and made her acting debut in 2011. Since then, she has appeared in a handful of films and a number of television dramas, including “The Investiture of the Gods” (2014), “Ice Fantasy” (2016), “Summer’s Desire” (2018), and “Da Tang Ming Yue” (2021).

Madina Memet

Shi Yu is a Chinese actor. He was born on August 8, 1962 and made his acting debut in 1990. Since then, he has appeared in a number of television dramas, including “Die Now” (2017), “My Girlfriend” (2019), “Legend of Awakening” (2020), “Fate” (2020), and “Love Unexpected” (2021).

Shi Yu

Hu Yi Xuan is a Chinese actress. She was born on January 31, 1995, in Zhaotong, Yunnan, China, and made her acting debut in 2017. Since then, she has appeared in a variety of television dramas, including “A River Runs Through It” (2021).

Hu Yi Xuan

Bai Yin

Fan Xiao Dong

Chen Yi Sha

Li Yi Nan

Yu Chung Chung

Orphans since childhood, Xia Mo (Zhang Xue Ying) and Luo Xi (Huang Sheng Chi) grew up without the love and support of family. But all of that changed, the day they were both adopted by the same parents. With a place they could now call home, the pair of new siblings were finally able to start making their long-forgotten dreams come true.

Having always dreamed of one day becoming a star, Xia Mo enters a singing contest and wins second place, a position which ultimately leads to her signing with a major entertainment company. Now on her way to making her dreams come true, she soon learns she’s managed to catch the eye of Ou Chen (Qin Jun Jie), the wealthy co-founder of the successful game company, Oushi Group. Making himself an ever-growing presence in Xia Mo’s life, Ou Chen soon sees that Luo Xi’s feelings for Xia Mo are more than those of just siblings. Jealous of their relationship, Ou Chen arranges for Luo Xi to study abroad, leaving him plenty of time to get closer to Xia Mo. There’s just one problem, his overbearing behavior has turned Xia Mo’s heart cold, ruining any chance he may have ever had with the rising star.

Five years later, Luo Xi returns to Xia Mo and things between them couldn’t be better. Now a superstar himself, Luo Xi is more than happy to help Xia Mo succeed in showbiz and she’s more than happy to have him back in her life. Just when things between them couldn’t be better, Ou Chen returns, hoping to win Xia Mo’s heart once again.

As love and hate entwine will either of these men be able to win Xia Mo’s heart? Or are they doomed to repeat the mistakes of their past?

Based on the novel of the same name by Ming Xiao Xi, “Summer’s Desire” is a 2018 drama directed by Yu Zhong Zhong.

Summer's Desire (2018)

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