A River Runs Through It: Story, Cast and Series Facts

Story and premise

A story that follows students who journey through life and share experiences in sadness and joy. It starts with a transfer student who makes a new set of friends at her new school. Xia Xiaoju transferred right before the gaokao examinations. She meets the compassionate Cheng Lang, the straightforward Lu Shiyi, the often dazed Qiu Letao and many others. Despite feeling flustered by her new environment and starting off meeting her new classmates over a misunderstanding, she tries to make the best of it. With gaokao fast approaching, the students make their own decisions that bring about a set of challenges.

Series details

• Title: A River Runs Through It
• Format: Scripted
• Language: Chinese
• Genres: Drama, Romance
• Premiere date: 2021-08-02
• Final broadcast date listed: 2021-09-01
• Status in TVmaze: Ended
• Web channel listed by TVmaze: Youku
• Network country: China
• Typical episode runtime: 45 minutes
• TVMaze ID: 59882
• TVDB ID: 407151

Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue

• Season 1: premiered 2021-08-02; final listed air date 2021-09-01; episode order: 36.

Source and licence

Adapted from A River Runs Through It on TVmaze. The synopsis is reproduced as plain text; catalogue facts, cast and season records are selected and reformatted. This adapted text is available under CC BY-SA 4.0, following the TVmaze API licence. Network and web-channel credits identify the service listed in this source; they do not establish current streaming availability.