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7 Recommendations for Chinese Dramas Featuring Xu Kai Often Paired with Older Actresses

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7 Recommendations for Chinese Dramas Featuring Xu Kai Often Paired with Older Actresses The chemistry secret of Xu Kai and the senior actress (credit:mydramalist)

Kapanlagi.com - Xu Kai, a talented young actor from China, has captured public attention thanks to his captivating visuals and continuously improving acting skills. He has starred in various popular dramas, and interestingly, many of them pair him with actresses older than him. Despite the age difference, the chemistry between Xu Kai and his co-stars becomes a main strength in the story.

This proves that age is not a limitation in building convincing on-screen romance. In fact, the age gap often results in interesting dynamics between the characters portrayed, especially when touching on themes of love, career, or social conflict.

Here are seven popular dramas featuring Xu Kai, complete with information on the age of his co-stars and the unique characters that make the stories stand out.

1. FALLING INTO YOUR SMILE (2021)

This drama tells the story of the masculine world of e-sports, where Tong Yao (Cheng Xiao) becomes the first female player in the ZGDX team. She is paired with Lu Si Cheng (Xu Kai), the cold yet caring team captain.

The chemistry between them becomes a unique magnet for viewers, especially when it is revealed that Cheng Xiao is four years older than Xu Kai. This age difference does not diminish the intensity of the relationship that grows from rivalry to love.

2. WONDERLAND OF LOVE (2023)

In this royal-themed drama, Xu Kai plays a prince who disguises himself as a frontline general. He meets Cui Lin (Jing Tian), a tough woman who poses as a military officer.

Jing Tian is six years older than Xu Kai, but both are able to deliver strong emotional interactions on the battlefield. The love relationship and strategy make this drama filled with tension and a touch of adult romance.

3. AS A BEAUTIFUL YOU (2024)

This drama tells the story of Ji Xing (Tan Songyun), a tough woman who starts a startup after leaving her corporate job. She meets CEO Han Ting (Xu Kai), an investor who will become both her partner and true love.

Tan Songyun and Xu Kai portray a mature couple with a realistic work dynamic. The 4-year age gap is not noticeable on screen because their dialogue and expressions are very balanced.

4. BEST CHOICE EVER (2024)

Mai Cheng Huan (Yang Zi) struggles to break free from family pressure and find her identity through the working world. She then collaborates with Yao Zhi Ming (Xu Kai), a professional hotel manager who witnesses Mai's incredible transformation.

Although they are only two years apart, Yang Zi and Xu Kai convincingly portray two adult individuals growing together. Their work dynamics, family conflicts, and sparks of romance are the main highlights.

5. SHE AND HER PERFECT HUSBAND (2022)

Xu Kai plays a man who suddenly gets involved in a contract marriage with lawyer Qin Shi (Yang Mi). This drama presents a plot of a fake agreement that gradually turns into a real relationship.

Despite an eight-year age difference, Yang Mi and Xu Kai manage to portray a convincing romantic relationship. The emotional harmony between the characters is the main strength of this drama.

6. ANCIENT LOVE POETRY (2021)

Set in a world of gods and goddesses, this drama brings together Bai Jue (Xu Kai) and Shang Gu (Zhou Dongyu), two immortal beings who must face a great conflict to protect the world. Their eternal love is tested by duty and sacrifice.

Both manage to bring mythological characters to life with deep emotional nuances. Despite a three-year age difference, their interactions feel grand and stirring.

7. MOONLIT REUNION (2025)

This fantasy drama brings together Wu Zhen (Tian Xiwei), an eccentric woman who can see spirits, and Mei Zhu Yu (Xu Kai), a young Taoist who hides his powers. Together, they maintain the balance between the human world and the spirit world.

The combination of Tian Xiwei's strong acting and Xu Kai's gentle expressions creates a dynamic full of surprises. This drama will air in 2025 and is expected to become a new favorite in the xianxia-comedy-romantic genre.

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(kpl/vna)

Disclaimer: This translation from Bahasa Indonesia to English has been generated by Artificial Intelligence.
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