Following the success of Meteor Garden and Meteor Shower, a brand-new adaptation titled “Meteor Shower Returns” has officially been announced, quickly generating buzz across social media.
On June 10, the production team revealed that the series has launched a global casting call for its lead roles.
The upcoming project will be produced as a short-form drama consisting of 24 episodes, with each episode running approximately 20 minutes.
The drama was previously introduced as part of Mango TV’s 2026 short-drama lineup.
One of the biggest highlights is the return of several iconic characters, including Chu Yuxun, Murong Yunhai, Duanmu Lei, Shangguan Ruiqian, and Ye Shuo.
The familiar names have sparked nostalgia among longtime viewers who followed the earlier versions of the franchise.
Rather than relying solely on nostalgia, the new adaptation promises a fresh and modern storyline.
The series incorporates themes such as female empowerment, contract romance, and memory loss, blending classic idol-drama elements with contemporary storytelling.
According to the official synopsis, Chu Yuxun is an ordinary young woman who gains admission to Ellis Business School.
After arriving on campus, she suddenly realizes that she is the predetermined heroine of a romantic drama.
Refusing to be trapped by a scripted fate, she chooses to focus on her studies and future ambitions.
To avoid becoming entangled with the influential H4 group, Yuxun enters a contract relationship with Murong Yunhai, a rebellious wealthy heir.
What begins as a practical arrangement gradually develops into genuine feelings as the two spend more time together.
The story takes an emotional turn when Murong Yunhai unexpectedly loses his memory.
This time, Yuxun must take the initiative and fight for the love she truly wants, proving that pursuing personal dreams and embracing romance can coexist. (Overseasidol.com)
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