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The Red Cradle (2026)

TV Series

Drama

The caregivers and soldiers of Yan’an’s Second Nursery escort 136 children through war-torn lands to safety. Facing gunfire, harsh conditions, and constant danger, they sacrifice everything to protect the children, giving rise to the legendary “Children’s Long March” and an enduring spirit of courage and devotion that lives on today.

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Released
January 7, 2026
IMDb
tt41356430
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GHY Culture & Media

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Cast

Lyric Lan Lyric Lan Wen Renqiu Liu Zhiyang Liu Zhiyang Wei Geming Zhu Tie Zhu Tie Xu Yanqing Xiao Yin Xiao Yin Xiao Fengxia Niu Beiren Niu Beiren Shi Dashan Zhang Liming Xiang Liming Liu Yuqiao Liu Yuqiao Xu Zhou Chen Guanying Chen Guanying Zhao Tiezhu Jiang Fuyi Jiang Fuyi Wang Maisui Gu Jing Gu Jing Gu Hongmei Zhao Jing Zhao Jing Lin Shuyi Wu Meiyi Zhang Xiuqin Jia Yuechuan Liu Zhiyuan

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Frequently asked questions

What is The Red Cradle about?
The caregivers and soldiers of Yan’an’s Second Nursery escort 136 children through war-torn lands to safety. Facing gunfire, harsh conditions, and constant danger, they sacrifice everything to protect the children, giving rise to the legendary “Children’s Long March” and an enduring spirit of courage and devotion that lives on today.
Who stars in The Red Cradle?
The Red Cradle stars Lyric Lan, Liu Zhiyang, Zhu Tie, Xiao Yin.
When was The Red Cradle released?
The Red Cradle is a 2026 drama series.
Where can I watch The Red Cradle?
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