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Reborn 2025

★ 7.8/10 DramaMystery 1 seasons · 23 eps Ended

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Overview

Reborn is a 2025 Chinese drama series directed by Liu Ziwei and produced by Yang Xiaopei. The story is set in 2007 and follows a sixteen-year-old girl named Qiao Qingyu. Following the death of her sister, Qiao Beiyu, Qiao Qingyu and her family face persistent rumors that force them to relocate from their small county town of Shunyun to the provincial capital of Huanzhou. In an effort to restore normalcy to her family life, Qiao Qingyu begins an investigation into the true cause of her sister's death. She receives support in this endeavor from her classmate, Ming Sheng. As the narrative progresses, Qiao Qingyu creates tensions while pursuing the truth, yet she persists in her search. Ultimately, she manages to reconcile with her family, excels in her academic studies, and successfully attends her dream university. The series, which is adapted from a novel of the same name, features a cast including Jingyi Zhang, Yiran Zhou, Tim Huang, and Dan Liu.

Should you watch it?

“A teenage girl confronts family trauma and seeks truth behind her sister's death.”

Reasons to watch
  • Gripping exploration of family secrets
  • Strong character development
  • Mix of mystery and emotional depth
Keep in mind
  • Pacing may feel slow to some viewers
  • Emotional intensity might be overwhelming

You enjoy character-driven mysteries with family drama.

Suitable for mature audiences due to themes of loss and family trauma.

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Season 1 · 23 episodes

Frequently asked questions

Is Reborn based on a book?

Yes, it is adapted from a novel of the same name.

Where does the story take place?

The series is set in China, primarily in a provincial capital called Huanzhou.

What year is the story set in?

The main timeline begins in 2007.

Who helps the main character in her search?

Qingyu is supported by her classmate Ming Sheng.

Does the series have supernatural elements?

No, the series focuses on realistic drama and mystery.