Precious Youth(2016)

Precious Youth follows Liu Ting, an academically driven student, and Xiao Xiaojun, a passionate but troubled peer, from their college days in 1997 to the present. The series traces the evolution of their bond—part romance, part friendship—as they navigate the pressures of university life and the complexities of growing up in modern China. What begins as a connection between two very different personalities deepens into something more meaningful, tested by ambition, personal struggles, and the passage of time. Precious Youth explores how youthful friendships transform across decades, examining loyalty, love, and the choices that shape who we become. The narrative weaves between past and present, revealing how these formative college years continue to influence their adult lives and relationship.