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Northern Storm

2026 · 1 season

A slow, earnest period drama about loyalty and hard choices, carried by brooding atmosphere and emotional weight.

Created by
Jiang Jiachen
Genres
Drama
Starring
Gao Zhiting, Jin Han, Bu Guanjin
Overview
When a heroic act entangles Liu Haizhu in the underworld, he forms a life-changing bond with Dong Batian amid the social upheaval of the late 1970s. As friendships are tested and loyalties challenged, Liu Haizhu must find his own path through love, conflict, and personal redemption.

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Created by
Jiang Jiachen
Genres
Drama
Starring
Gao Zhiting, Jin Han, Bu Guanjin
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Tone
    Pacing
    measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    • loyalty
    • friendship
    • redemption
    • love
    • betrayal
    Places
    None
    Era
    period
    Audience
    adult
    Form
    • serialised
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language mild
    • Violence mild
    • Sex mild
    All scales, 0 to 10
    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action3
    Horror0
    Humour2
    Realism7
    Romance4
    Tension4
    Darkness5
    Complexity5
    Emotional weight6

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    Details

    Genres
    drama
    Created by
    Jiang Jiachen
    Starring
    Gao Zhiting, Jin Han, Bu Guanjin, Li Jiaxin
    Length
    1 seasons, 24 episodes
    Network
    Tencent Video
    Country
    China
    Languages
    Mandarin

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