Castle In The Time (2024)

castle in the time chinese drama
  • Drama: Castle in the Time / City of Time / Time City / Love rains in the forest   
  • Chinese Name時光之城 / Shi Guang Zhi Cheng / 时光之城 / Ai Yu Man Sen Lin
  • Director: Chan Ka Lam
  • Screenwriter: Zhang Lu
  • Starring
  • Country: China
  • Episodes: 38
  • Aired: Dec 27, 2023 – Feb 21, 2024
  • Aired On: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
  • Original Network: LaLA TV
  • Duration: 60 minutes
  • Content Rating: 15+ – Teens 15 or older
  • Genres: Comedy, Romance
  • Tags:   Adapted From A Novel, Student Female Lead, School Setting, Workplace Setting, Personal Assistant Female Lead, Actor Male Lead, Talent Manager Supporting Character, Young Adult Female Lead, Director Supporting Character, Age Gap [Real Life] 
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Castle In The Time Story

A chance encounter brings together Xu Zhen, a determined paleontology student, and Gu Chi Jun, a seasoned actor, sparking an unexpected romance. Xu Zhen, driven by a desire to reconcile her parents, secures a job at Jiang Ye Entertainment, where her mother holds a prominent position. Witnessing Gu Chi Jun’s heartbreak at the hands of his ex-girlfriend, Xu Zhen inadvertently becomes entangled in his world. Despite Gu Chi Jun’s initial attempts to push her away to safeguard his pride, Xu Zhen earns his trust and becomes his personal assistant. However, as their relationship blossoms, Xu Zhen uncovers a sinister conspiracy within the company, putting both her newfound love and her own safety at risk.

Source: Douban.com

Episode Guide

  • Castle In The Time Episode 1 Recap

Cast & Crew

Director

  • Song Yang

Screenwriter

  • Fei Hui Jun

Main Role

  • Park Min Young as Xu Zhen (Main Role)
  • Zhang Zhe Han as Gu Chi Jun (Main Role)
  • Xu Ke as Lin Jin Xiu (Main Role)
  • Zhao Yu X as iQin Zi Qing (Main Role)

Support Role

  • Zhou Yi Xuan as Shen Qin Yan (Support Role)
  • Lily Tien as Liang Wan Ting (Support Role)

Character Introduction

Xu Zhen

Portrayed by Park Min Young, Xu Zhen is a 22-year-old senior majoring in paleontology. Her mother, Liang Wanting, is a director, and her father is the paleontologist Xu Zhengyao. Despite her fearlessness in exploring ancient creatures, Xu Zhen finds herself challenged for the first time when her relationship with Gu Chijun leads to unexpected troubles. Moved by Gu Chijun’s courage and determination, Xu Zhen takes a bold step forward into the complexities of true love.

Gu Chijun

Played by Zhang Zhehan, Gu Chijun is a 26-year-old actor who returns to China from Hollywood to reignite his career in the spotlight. With a domineering and cold demeanor, he is narcissistic and unconventional. Despite their initial clashes, Gu Chijun and Xu Zhen become unlikely adversaries turned lovers. When it comes to love, Gu Chijun exhibits unwavering bravery and selflessness, sacrificing his superstar status and even his safety to protect Xu Zhen.

Lin Jinxiu

Portrayed by Xu Ke, Lin Jinxiu is the 23-year-old second son of Gaia Entertainment. Thirteen years ago, Xu Zhen’s gesture of kindness warmed Lin Jinxiu’s heart when he was grieving the loss of his mother. Now, as adults, Xu Zhen’s reappearance in Lin Jinxiu’s life brings warmth and hope. His character is defined by Xu Zhen’s words: “The four-leaf clover symbolizes happiness, and the amber represents frozen time. As long as you hold it tightly, happiness will always be in your hands.”

Qin Ziqing

Played by Zhao Yuxi, Qin Ziqing is the esteemed leading female star of Gaia Film and Television. With both beauty and talent, she exudes a cool and alluring aura, captivating countless admirers. Despite her outward confidence, Qin Ziqing harbors insecurities stemming from her challenging upbringing. Beneath her veneer of sophistication lies a woman driven by clear goals and a longing for genuine connection.

Shen Qinyan

Portrayed by Zhou Yixuan, Shen Qinyan is Xu Zhen’s younger brother, a loyal and compassionate protector. His affectionate nature earns him the title of “sister-protecting loyal dog,” as he steadfastly supports and defends Xu Zhen through thick and thin.

Liang Wanting

Played by Tian Li, Liang Wanting is a renowned female director in the domestic film industry. As Xu Zhen’s mother, she embodies strength and determination, prioritizing her career over past romantic entanglements. After years of estrangement from her ex-husband Xu Zhengyao, Liang Wanting reconciles her feelings with the help of her confidant Lin Zhaohe, ultimately finding a fulfilling resolution with him.

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