The Flaming Heart: Story, Cast and Series Facts

Story and premise

After Huo Yan graduated from the Civil Defence Academy, he becomes the vice-captain of the Fire Rescue Team. During an incident where he had to rescue a pregnant woman from a delivery car, he met Yan Lan, a doctor working in the Emergency Department. Their meeting started out on the wrong foot, plagued with misunderstandings. Huo Yan has always been cold and level-headed, having a firm grip on all situations. However, the appearance of "sunshine" Yan Lan becomes the only uncertain element in his life. Huo Yan and Yan Lan meet again in an earthquake relieve mission. During their mission, they are constantly faced with extreme conditions, witnessing countless parting caused by life and death; causing their relationship to take a stronger turn. After returning back to the city, news of a highly infectious virus broke out. Yan Lan and her colleagues immediately devote their efforts, joining the battle to combat the disease. Huo Yan and the people who received their aid are constantly worried about Yan Lan's safety and try all means to silently support Yan Lan behind her back.

Series details

• Title: The Flaming Heart
• Format: Scripted
• Language: Chinese
• Premiere date: 2021-07-08
• Final broadcast date listed: 2021-07-29
• Status in TVmaze: Ended
• Web channel listed by TVmaze: Youku
• Network country: China
• Typical episode runtime: 45 minutes
• TVMaze ID: 56311
• TVDB ID: 401327

Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue

• Season 1: premiered 2021-07-08; final listed air date 2021-07-29.

Source and licence

Adapted from The Flaming Heart 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.