The Man from the Future: Story, Cast and Series Facts

Story and premise

What can five years change in your life? When Nan Gong Yu returns home after being away for five years, he meets Wu Jie En by accident, and the two fall in love. Gong Yu's family is still devastated by an arson fire in 2012 that claimed the life of Gong Yu's brother, Nan Gong Tian. When Gong Yu discovers a time machine that can take him back to 2012, what will he learn about the accident that changed his family's life forever? Will it affect his current relationship with Jie En?

Series details

• Title: The Man from the Future
• Format: Scripted
• Language: Chinese
• Genres: Drama, Fantasy, Romance
• Premiere date: 2017-09-28
• Final broadcast date listed: 2017-10-27
• Status in TVmaze: Ended
• Web channel listed by TVmaze: Vidol
• Network country: Taiwan, Province of China
• Typical episode runtime: 45 minutes
• TVMaze ID: 53900
• TVDB ID: 341181

Cast and credited roles

• Derek Chang — Nan Gong Yu
• Lyan Su — Wu Jie En
• Chen Ting Xuan — Lu Xiao Liang
• Charles Tu — Xia Lei
• Shang Ho Huang — Nan Gong Tian

Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue

• Season 1: premiered 2017-09-28; final listed air date 2017-10-27; episode order: 10.

Source and licence

Adapted from The Man from the Future 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.