🔥 Trending Chinese Drama 'Overdo' Starring Wang Churan and Zhang Linghe Premieres July 19

"Overdo" (Chinese title: 这一秒过火 / Zhe Yi Miao Guo Huo) is a 2026 Chinese Republican-era romance drama that tells the tragic love story of Murong Qingyi and Ren Susu ²³⁸. The series is adapted from Fei Wo Si Cun's novel "Ru Guo Zhe Yi Miao, Wo Mei Yu Jian Ni (如果这一秒，我没遇见你)" ³.

The plot is set in Shanghai during the Republic of China era ¹⁷. Murong Qingyi, the youngest son of a powerful warlord, was mistakenly swapped at birth and consequently suffered years of abuse from his adoptive father ²⁶⁷⁹. As a teenager, he escapes and is saved by Ren Susu. However, Susu's family later faces a catastrophe ⁶⁹. Years later, the two reunite and secretly fall in love, but their relationship is complicated by the secrets of their past and the turbulent times they live in ³⁶. The drama explores themes of intrigue, tragic romance, and the wounds left by their intertwined fates ³⁵⁸.

"Overdo" is directed by Yi Jun and written by Luo Junyue, Yang Siting, and Liu Yuxi ³. It stars Zhang Linghe as Murong Qingyi and Wang Churan as Ren Susu, with co-stars including Fu Xinbo and Myolie Wu ³¹⁰. The drama is scheduled to premiere on July 19, 2026, and will be broadcast on Tencent and iQiyi ²⁴⁵.