xu kai new drama

Xu Kai is a highly popular Chinese actor, and he has several new dramas or recent releases. To give you the most accurate and up-to-date information, here are his recently aired and upcoming dramas as of early 2025. Recently Aired / Currently Airing Moonlight Mystique () - Status: Premiered on January 7, 2025 (Airing now). - Co-stars: Bai Lu - Genre: Xianxia (Fantasy Romance), Mythology - Plot: It follows a mortal girl, Bai Shuo, who ventures on a journey to collect ancient magical relics, seeking to become an immortal. She crosses paths with Fan Yue, the demon lord, and their fates become intertwined. (Note: This is a hit already, and many fans are debating Bai Lu's chemistry with Xu Kai vs. Zhang Linghe from her previous hit "Story of Kunning Palace.") Love Game in Eastern Fantasy () (Wait - correction: Xu Kai is NOT in this. Just FYI) Rising with the Wind () - Status: Released in November 2023 (Recently finished airing). - Genre: Historical, Romance, War - Plot: A story of two strategists from different factions who fall in love while fighting for control of a chaotic empire. (Kiss scene heavy) Upcoming / In the Pipeline (2025 & Beyond) These are dramas that have completed filming or are in post-production. The Story of the Forest () - Status: Awaiting release - Co-stars: Esther Yu (Yu Shuxin) - Genre: Historical, Romance, Melodrama - Plot: A tragic romance set in the palace. It tells the story of a quiet, overlooked emperor and his empress, who slowly falls into a deep depression. Known as a "heart-wrenching sad drama" (BE - Bad Ending). - Why people are excited: Xu Kai + Yu Shuxin is a very popular pairing after their modern drama "She and Her Perfect Husband." The Last Immortal () - Status: Filming/Post-production. (Wait, this was released... correction: The Last Immortal aired in Dec 2023. The upcoming one is...) Let me clarify: - Actually, the BIG upcoming one is: Kill Me Love Me ( / Wu Geng Ji) - Status: Finished filming (Has been delayed for a while) - Co-stars: Cheng Xiao (WJSN) - Genre: Fantasy, Xianxia, Post-Apocalyptic, Drama - Plot: Based on the popular Chinese manhua Wu Geng Ji. The Crown Prince Wu Geng seeks revenge on the gods who slaughtered his kingdom. It has heavy CGI, anime-inspired aesthetics, and a dark, gritty style. Prodigy Healer () - Historical Youth Drama (Filmed a while ago, uncertain release). Summary Table (Quick View) Drama Title Co-Star Genre Status : : : : Moonlight Mystique Bai Lu Xianxia, Fantasy Airing Now (Jan 2025) Rising with the Wind Jing Tian Historical, War Aired (2023) The Story of the Forest Esther Yu Historical, Sad Romance Awaiting Release (2025?) Kill Me Love Me (Wu Geng Ji) Cheng Xiao Fantasy, Revenge Filming Complete (Awaiting) Which one should you watch? If you want to watch something RIGHT NOW: Watch Moonlight Mystique. It's currently airing and has stunning visuals. If you want a cute, modern romance: Watch She and Her Perfect Husband (already released) or wait for The Story of the Forest. If you want a revenge epic: Kill Me Love Me is the most anticipated. Note: Drama release dates in China can be very unpredictable. A drama can be shelved for years or announced the day before release. Always check Weibo or MDL (MyDramaList) for the latest exact dates.