Vibe Love in the Clouds is Not Over Yet, Hou Minghao Has Already Finished Filming Another New Chinese Drama

Kapanlagi.com - The fantasy-romance drama Love in the Clouds has truly made a splash, and amidst the surge in popularity, Hou Minghao is capitalizing on the momentum with his next mature step. While the spotlight is still on him as the main character Ji Bo Zai, he has already completed filming a new Chinese drama that is set to be the next big show.

Achievements on screen, social media, and industry awards have made Hou Minghao's name shine even brighter. He is now not just 'an actor who produced one successful drama', but rather 'an actor who continues to be relied upon' by major Chinese drama productions.

1. Success as Ji Bo Zai in the Chinese Drama Love in the Clouds

In Love in the Clouds, Hou Minghao plays the main character Ji Bo Zai, a warrior from the Jixing Valley who has a heavy past and then emerges as the champion of the Qingyun tournament. This character's personality is full of emotional conflict, from being a captive to a winning warrior. Hou Minghao successfully portrays him with high intensity and visuals that captivate the audience.

His role mesmerizes many viewers. Not only because of the thrilling action and plot, but also the chemistry with his co-star and the epic production atmosphere that has made his name soar even higher.

The spotlight on Hou Minghao doesn't stop just at the drama screen. Reports indicate that his social media accounts skyrocketed after the airing of Love in the Clouds, with a significant surge in followers in a very short time.

2. Achievements and Records Acquired

Several outstanding key achievements:

Love in the Clouds recorded 918 million effective views throughout October 2025.

This drama also became the first costume/fantasy series in 2025 to reach a heat index score of 10,000 on the streaming platform Youku. This signifies its popularity at an elite level.

As for Hou Minghao himself: he received the 'Annual Rising Star Award' at the Weibo Vision Conference 2025, further solidifying his position as a talented young actor on the rise.

All these numbers and awards clearly provide evidence that Hou Minghao is not just popular but has real appeal and achievements in the Chinese drama industry.

3. Latest Chinese Drama, Key to the Phoenix Heart

Key to the Phoenix Heart - my dramalist

Latest news, Hou Minghao has completed the filming process of his new drama Key to the Phoenix Heart.

In this drama, he will play the role of Xiao Wu Yi. Other cast members include:

Ai Mi as Xie Jia Yu

Riley Wang as Li Mao

Ma Qiu Yuan as Li Le Jun

Peter Ho as Xie Huai Gui

Liu Ling Zi as Rui Sheng

Although no specific release date has been mentioned, production is already underway and has been completed. The timing is very right as his name is still hot from Love in the Clouds. Hopefully, the airing will not take too long. It is highly anticipated in the second quarter of 2026.

4. Chinese Drama Starring Hou Minghao Soon

Basically, Hou Minghao is indeed very captivating. Many are asking, what makes him so beloved? It turns out there are quite a few factors.

Visuals & 'bankable' actor: Hou Minghao has a captivating combination of looks and increasingly mature acting skills. This means he is not just a handsome actor.

Strong momentum: With the huge success of Love in the Clouds, he is in a very advantageous position for his next big project.

Production confidence: Being included as the main cast in Key to the Phoenix Heart shows that the production team sees him as an important asset.

Popular genre: Fantasy/costume dramas (xianxia) still have great appeal to international audiences, and Hou Minghao fits perfectly in this genre.

So it can be said that all eyes are now on Hou Minghao from producers, audiences, and the media. It’s even possible that future Chinese drama projects will feature him prominently.

For fans of Chinese dramas, this is a moment not to be missed. After his success in Love in the Clouds, Hou Minghao has now completed filming Key to the Phoenix Heart—and is just waiting for its release date.

With his rising star status, captivating visuals, and proven acting ability, this new drama could very well be the next big highlight.

Wait for the release date and make sure you’re ready to watch Hou Minghao’s next performance—because the world of Chinese drama is not over, but rather getting even 'hotter' with his name at the forefront.

(kpl/chn)