Going Rural(2021)

Going Rural is a Chinese drama series following civil servant Sun Guangming, who arrives in Dahuai Tree Village for routine grassroots training. His quiet assignment takes a sharp turn when a toxic vegetable scandal erupts, threatening the village's survival. Suddenly responsible for preventing the community's closure, Guangming must navigate local politics, agricultural crises, and skeptical villagers who doubt his ability to save their home. The series balances comedy with genuine stakes as an unprepared bureaucrat confronts real rural challenges and discovers what it truly means to serve a community in crisis. Expect clashes between city and countryside values, alongside moments of unexpected humanity and growth.