The First Frost 2025
“After all these years, I still only like you.”
What is The First Frost?
The First Frost is a 2025 Chinese romantic television series adapted from the web novel of the same name by Zhu Yi. The drama stars Bai Jingting and Zhang Ruonan and consists of 32 episodes.
- Type
- TV series
- Year
- 2025
- Status
- Ended
- Episodes
- 32
- Runtime
- 45 minutes
- First aired
- Feb 18, 2025
- Last aired
- Mar 10, 2025
- Original language
- ZH
- Origin
- CN
- Networks
- Youku
- Genres
- Drama
- Updated
Where to watch
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Overview
The First Frost is a 2025 Chinese romantic television series adapted from the web novel of the same name by Zhu Yi. The drama stars Bai Jingting and Zhang Ruonan and consists of 32 episodes. It premiered on February 18, 2025, and concluded on March 10, 2025, with availability on Youku and Netflix. The story follows Wen Yifan, a reporter who encounters her former high school classmate, Sang Yan, at a bar. Although they initially pretend not to recognize each other, a chance encounter leads them to live together. Their relationship is complicated by the fact that Wen Yifan once rejected Sang Yan during their school years. Despite their efforts to maintain distance, their lives become intertwined again after Sang Yan informs Wen Yifan that she sleepwalks. The series, which is rated TV-14, explores the surfacing of feelings between these two former classmates as they navigate their shared living situation and past history.
Should you watch it?
“A chance reunion leads to unexpected cohabitation and romance.”
- genuine chemistry between leads
- exploration of second chances
- strong emotional core
- paced unevenly in early episodes
- some melodramatic moments
you enjoy character-driven romantic dramas with realistic tension.
Suitable for general audiences with mild drama and romance themes.
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Season 1 · 32 episodes
Open the complete Season 1 guide & lore primer →- E1 Goodbye, Sang Yan. Goodbye, Wen Yi Fan. Mytharc Feb 18, 2025
- E2 Your Name Is Written on My Heart. Core Feb 18, 2025
- E3 Everyone Needs a Romantic Interest. You're My Romantic Interest. Core Feb 18, 2025
- E4 Rumors. I'll Dispel the Rumors for You. Core Feb 18, 2025
- E5 Get Closer, Would You? Core Feb 19, 2025
- E6 I Will Always Be with You. Will You Always Be with Me? Core Feb 19, 2025
- E7 A Secret… that Can’t Be Kept Core Feb 20, 2025
- E8 The Sun In the Rain, Dazzling and Warm Core Feb 20, 2025
- E9 False of Heart, Honest of Action Core Feb 21, 2025
- E10 You Forgot, but I Still Remember Core Feb 21, 2025
- E11 Take Care of Yourself. I’m Always Here. Core Feb 22, 2025
- E12 How to Be Happy? Staying with You Core Feb 23, 2025
- E13 We Made a Promise: I Want to Be with You Core Feb 24, 2025
- E14 Can’t Let Go of My Feelings for You Core Feb 24, 2025
- E15 Marks Left by Love Core Feb 25, 2025
- E16 Happy Birthday. Contented. Core Feb 26, 2025
- E17 The Farthest Distance Is an Unspoken “I Love You” Core Feb 28, 2025
- E18 On My Way to You Core Feb 28, 2025
- E19 Bai Jiang Doesn’t Mean I’m a Loser But That I Only Lost to You, Wen Shuang Jiang Core Mar 1, 2025
- E20 To Catch You Every Time You Feel Vulnerable Core Mar 2, 2025
- E21 Where Is Hope? Hope Is Everywhere with You in the Future Core Mar 3, 2025
- E22 Opportunity Is for You Core Mar 4, 2025
- E23 Where to Hide? Core Mar 5, 2025
- E24 The Reason I Left Core Mar 7, 2025
- E25 No Matter Where You Are, I'll Find You Core Mar 7, 2025
- E26 This Time, I Won't Break the Promise Core Mar 8, 2025
- E27 I Accept My Imperfections Core Mar 8, 2025
- E28 I Want a Second Chance, If There's One Core Mar 9, 2025
- E29 Love Means Being Each Other's Light Core Mar 10, 2025
- E30 Relying: Trusting You in Weakness, Chosen by You Firmly Core Mar 10, 2025
- E31 Loving You, From the First Day to Forever Mytharc Mar 10, 2025
- E32 I Long for Someone to Love Me Fiercely Until Death. It's You. Mytharc Mar 10, 2025
Frequently asked questions
Is The First Frost based on a book?
Yes, it is adapted from the Chinese web novel of the same name by Zhu Yi.
Where can I watch The First Frost?
It is available on Youku and Netflix worldwide.
Who are the main characters?
The main characters are Wen Yifan and Sang Yan, portrayed by Bai Jingting and Zhang Ruonan.
What is the premise of the show?
Two former high school classmates reconnect and become housemates, rekindling their past feelings.
Is there a lot of drama in the series?
While the series has emotional moments, it focuses more on character development and romance.
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