Northward

Northward (2025)

EndedScripted showDrama

The series is adapted from the novel of the same name by writer Xu Zechen, which won the 10th Mao Dun Literature Award in 2019. The story revolves around several boys and girls who grew up together along the canal, after leaving to make their own growth, reunite after many years. After experiencing competition and the pressures of life, they rediscover the hope for a new life. Through the perspective of these Jiangnan youths, the audience not only witnesses their growth trajectory but also feels the vicissitudes of the Grand Canal's history, from its dry period to rejuvenation over more than a century. It conveys the profound and enduring cultural heritage of the Chinese Grand Canal in the river of history. 

Networks
ScheduleMonday to Friday (daily) at 20:00

Last Episode

Episode 38
Season 1Episode 3846 min

Episode 38

Mar 25, 2025

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E38Episode 38Mar 25, 2025
S01E37Episode 37Mar 25, 2025
S01E36Episode 36Mar 25, 2025
S01E35Episode 35Mar 25, 2025
S01E34Episode 34Mar 25, 2025
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Cast

Bai Lu

Bai Lu

plays Xia Fenghua
Ou Hao

Ou Hao

plays Xie Wanghe
Gao Zhi Ting

Gao Zhi Ting

plays Zhou Haikuo
Zhai Zi Lu

Zhai Zi Lu

plays Shao Xingchi
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Characters

Xia Fenghua

Xia Fenghua

played by Bai Lu
Xie Wanghe

Xie Wanghe

played by Ou Hao
Zhou Haikuo

Zhou Haikuo

played by Gao Zhi Ting
Shao Xingchi

Shao Xingchi

played by Zhai Zi Lu
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Also known as

  • Bei Shang
  • 北上 (China)
  • На Cевер (Russian Federation)

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