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Second Life (2025)

TV Series

Drama

Elite lawyer Hua Zhao from the 21st century transmigrates into a poor, overweight village woman in 1970s China. She inherits a miserable start: orphaned, with a gravely ill grandfather, and wakes up during a forced marriage scene. Senior worker Ye Shen, visiting his grandfather’s comrade, is tricked into this marriage by Hua Zhao’s family and resents it. Watch Hua Zhao transform—losing weight, beautifying herself, confronting toxic relatives, leading villagers to wealth—and finding happiness in the 1970s.

Xia Fan Director Xia Fan Writer

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Released
April 23, 2025
Country
China
Language
Mandarin

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Cast

Li Yansong Li Yansong Ye Shen Mi Qi Mi Qi Hua Zhao

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Frequently asked questions

What is Second Life about?
Elite lawyer Hua Zhao from the 21st century transmigrates into a poor, overweight village woman in 1970s China. She inherits a miserable start: orphaned, with a gravely ill grandfather, and wakes up during a forced marriage scene. Senior worker Ye Shen, visiting his grandfather’s comrade, is tricked into this marriage by Hua Zhao’s family and resents it. Watch Hua Zhao transform—losing weight, beautifying herself, confronting toxic relatives, leading villagers to wealth—and finding happiness in the 1970s.
Who created Second Life?
Second Life was created by Xia Fan.
Who stars in Second Life?
Second Life stars Li Yansong, Mi Qi.
When was Second Life released?
Second Life is a 2025 drama series.
Where can I watch Second Life?
You can watch Second Life with full details, cast, and streaming options on 3eyedraven.