The First Frost
难哄
Completed · Premiered 2025-02-18 · 32 episodes
About this drama
After moving back to her hometown, reporter Wen Yifan reunites with her former high school classmate Sang Yan. Through a series of coincidences, the two end up sharing an apartment. As they navigate their new living arrangement, they confront past misunderstandings and Wen's struggle with sleepwalking, eventually finding healing and a second chance at their unspoken first love.
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- Youku · Official title pageAvailability varies by region; check the platform.
Cast
Directed by Qu Youning, Jiang Ruizhi
- Bai Jingting as Sang Yan
- Zhang Ruonan as Wen Yifan
- Edward Chen as Su Haoan
- Zhang Miaoyi as Zhong Siqiao
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Should I watch?
- Assessed as having no love triangle
- Romance carries the main plot
- Modern setting
- May not suit you if you prefer low angst
Story traits
- Romance
- 9 / 10
- Angst
- 7 / 10
- Comedy
- 3 / 10
- Pacing
- 4 / 10
Traits and editorial notes are researched from published sources with AI assistance and editorially checked (how we review).
Tags
- Drama
- Romance
- Second chance
- Slow burn
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