Round Table: Season 8
Round Table returns for its eighth season in 2025 as a chat variety show for dinner, created by media person and cultural celebrity Dou Wentao alongside Youku Looking at the Ideal. The program serves as a relaxed space for free talk that recreates everyday chats. Cultural guests gather around a single table to trade wit and spark ideas. As an initiator, Dou Wentao invites three old friends and guests to restore chatt
Season 8 Lore Primer
Key plot threads, lore context, and character stakes you need to remember before diving into this season.
- The series is a chat variety show for dinner created by Dou Wentao and Youku Looking at the Ideal.
- The initiator Dou Wentao invites three old friends and guests to the table.
- The format recreates real-life everyday chatting scenes designed for free talk.
- Cultural guests gather to trade wit, look at the world, and spark ideas across all-encompassing topics.
Season overview
Round Table returns for its eighth season in 2025 as a chat variety show for dinner, created by media person and cultural celebrity Dou Wentao alongside Youku Looking at the Ideal. The program serves as a relaxed space for free talk that recreates everyday chats. Cultural guests gather around a single table to trade wit and spark ideas. As an initiator, Dou Wentao invites three old friends and guests to restore chatting scenes from real life. The topics covered on the show are all-encompassing, observing the world and inspiring infinite discussion within the format of a dinner chat variety show.