Series synopsis
Light Beyond the Reed, also known as 余生有涯 is a Chinese drama television series that premiered on Dragon Television 东方卫视 on October 16, 2025. It ended on October 22, 2025. It stars Vin Zhang, Mao Xiaotong, Liu Dan and Shao Feng.
Ye Sibei has always endured her parents' favoritism toward her brother, choosing to avoid conflict. Her husband, Qin Nan, deeply loves her but grows frustrated with her reluctance to stand up for herself and files for divorce. However, after Sibei faces a traumatic experience, Qin Nan returns to support her, encouraging her to seek justice.
Premise
Ye Sibei has always endured her parents' favoritism toward her brother, choosing to avoid conflict. Her husband, Qin Nan, deeply loves her but grows frustrated with her reluctance to stand up for herself and files for divorce. However, after Sibei faces a traumatic experience, Qin Nan returns to support her, encouraging her to seek justice.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Vin Zhang as Qin Nan
- Mao Xiaotong as Ye Sibei
- Liu Dan as Huang Guifen
- Shao Feng as Fan Jiancheng
- Simon Shi as Ye Nianwen
- Yang Yuxi as Zhao Chuchu
- Yu Bin as Zhang Yong
- Lu Zhong as Ye Ling
Supporting cast
- Chen Yaxi as Lin Feng
- Ma Xiaoqian as Tao Jie
Guest cast
- Fan Jinlun as Chen Xiaoyang
- Feng Hui as Zheng Qiang
- Benson Wang as Chen Jun
- Wang Yichan as Wang Lin
- Jian Yuxi as Teenage Qin Nan
- Feng Xueya as Teenage Ye Sibei
Episodes
This series spans 1 season with 18 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 18 | October 16, 2025 | October 22, 2025 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Episode 1 | October 16, 2025 |
| 2 | Episode 2 | October 16, 2025 |
| 3 | Episode 3 | October 16, 2025 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | Dragon Television 东方卫视 |
|---|---|
| First aired | October 16, 2025 |
| Last aired | October 22, 2025 |
| Status | ended |