Love Again: Story, Cast and Series Facts

Story and premise

Shen Zhuoran, a retired literature professor, lives a seemingly content life with his children and grandchildren. After the passing of his beloved wife, he embarks on a journey of matchmaking, encouraged by an old friend. Along the way, he meets four very different women: a kind-hearted head nurse who parts ways with him over a property dispute, a scientist who vanishes after her cancer returns, a domineering union director who smothers him emotionally, and a woman who resembles his late wife but makes a difficult request. Each encounter brings Shen Zhuoran not just emotional challenges but also personal growth. His reflections on love and life ripple through the family, quietly shaping those who have stood by his side all along.

Series details

• Title: Love Again
• Format: Scripted
• Language: Chinese
• Genres: Family
• Premiere date: 2025-03-30
• Final broadcast date listed: 2025-04-13
• Status in TVmaze: Ended
• Network listed by TVmaze: CCTV-8
• Web channel listed by TVmaze: Tencent QQ
• Network country: China
• Typical episode runtime: 46 minutes
• TVMaze ID: 76357

Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue

• Season 1: premiered 2025-03-30; final listed air date 2025-04-13; episode order: 36.

Source and licence

Adapted from Love Again 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.