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A Date With the Future (2023): Cast

A Date With the Future (2023) movie poster

A Date With the Future is a 2023 drama directed by Yu Bo and Sha Jin, starring Zhang Ruonan as Xu Lai, William Chan and Ren Hao.

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A Date With the Future (2023) movie poster
Directors
Yu Bo and Sha Jin
Genre
Drama
Original language
Chinese
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is A Date With the Future About?

The premise of A Date With the Future without spoilers.

Ten years after surviving a catastrophic earthquake, Xu Lai returns to China as a reporter and dog trainer. She meets firefighter Jin Shichuan, who doesn’t recognize her, and their first interaction is tense. When a rescue operation forces them to build a search‑and‑rescue dog team, they must cooperate. Facing hazardous missions together, their hidden past resurfaces and a deeper bond forms.

A Date With the Future Themes & Keywords

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  • rescue operation
  • ten years later
  • based on web novel
  • doctor supporting character
  • journalist female lead
  • meeting again
  • age gap romance
  • age gap relationship
  • 10 years ago
  • earthquake
  • love
  • age gap
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  • older man younger woman relationship
  • doctor
  • rescue mission
  • male firefighter
  • cold man warm woman
  • live action adaptation
  • firefighter
  • firefighter male lead
  • chinese drama
  • dog
  • female chases male first
  • literature on screen
  • dog trainer
  • female journalist
  • journalist
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Cast & crew

A Date With the Future Cast & Characters

Zhang Ruonan leads the cast as Xu Lai, with William Chan as Jin Shichuan and Ren Hao as Lu Fangqi. Directed by Yu Bo and Sha Jin; 28 actors are credited in all.

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Videos

A Date With the Future Trailers & Videos

The trailer of A Date With the Future.

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FAQ

A Date With the Future FAQ: Cast, Director & Post-Credit Scene

Director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of A Date With the Future, each answered in a sentence.

Who directed A Date With the Future?

A Date With the Future was directed by Yu Bo and Sha Jin.

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Who is in the cast of A Date With the Future?

A Date With the Future stars Zhang Ruonan as Xu Lai, William Chan as Jin Shichuan and Ren Hao as Lu Fangqi, among 28 credited actors.

Does A Date With the Future have a post-credit scene?

No. A Date With the Future has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is A Date With the Future in?

The original language of A Date With the Future is Chinese.

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