TV series

Dream of Golden Years

2026 · 1 season

A cozy, hopeful second-chance story where watching someone build a life from scratch feels satisfying and gently inspiring.

Overview: After being set up by her company, 36-year-old executive Xia Xiaolan wakes up as her 18-year-old self in a poor village. Determined to change her fate, she pursues education while building a business empire from nothing. Along the way, she finds love, support, and a renewed sense of purpose, proving that courage and determination lead to true success.
How it feels: Uplifting, warm, earnest and romantic. Measured and easy to follow.
About: Ambition, coming-of-age, identity, family
Content: Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.
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Tone: upliftingstrength 2 of 3
warmstrength 2 of 3
earneststrength 2 of 3
romanticstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: ambition
coming-of-age
identity
family
love
Places: countryside
small town
big city
Era: period
Audience: teen
Form: serialised
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex mild

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Genres: comedy, drama, sci-fi & fantasy
Created by: 宝妆成
Starring: Zhou Ye, Zhai Xiaowen, Dong Xuan, Lawrence Wong, Zhao Da, Tu Ling, Jiang Yi, Zheng Wei
Music: Hu Xiao'ou
Length: 1 seasons, 36 episodes
Network: iQiyi
Country: China
Languages: Mandarin, Cantonese