

45 minSeason 1 • Episode 29
LatestAfter Beijing won the bid for the 2022 Winter Olympics, former speed skater Zheng Kaixin builds the Qingdao speed skating team, searching for new talent. Passionate roller skater Chen Mian joins, determined to prove himself. As he rises through the ranks, past conflicts and Olympic dreams collide, shaping the future of China’s ice sports.
Acting
Hu Jun's gruff coach energy carries half the show.
Writing
Nonlinear flashbacks that actually land emotional punches.
Practical Effects
Real skating sequences, no embarrassing CGI doubles.
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Released during actual 2022 Beijing Olympics, making its national-pride narrative accidentally documentary-adjacent.
Director Zhang Xiaobo previously helmed The Bond; this continues his obsession with dysfunctional father-child healing through shared suffering.