At 17, Zhan Wang returns from Beijing to his hometown, carrying a secret diagnosis of terminal brain cancer. There, he meets Xu Yuan, also 17 — a top student who has been branded by the entire town as a child of misfortune. Both have been abandoned by fate, yet they crash into each other's lives with devastating force. Will their relationship bear a tragedy or a miracle? (Source: GagaOOLala) Edit Translation
- English
- Bahasa Indonesia
- Português (Brasil)
- Français
Cast & Credits
- Jia YiZhan WangMain Role
- Tang Cheng ZhiXu YuanMain Role
- Yu QiZhan XuSupport Role
- Cui Yi QianBian YeSupport Role
- Zhang Rui YiXu NuoSupport Role
- Ke XinLin XiaSupport Role
Reviews
Two Broken Souls, One Heartbreaking Journey This BL Deserves More Attention Than It Gets 10/10
So many good Chinese BLs are airing lately, and I came across this series on GagaOOLala. Gosh, it did not disappoint at all. At first, I expected a simple high school romance, but this drama is so much darker, emotional, and thrilling than I imagined. It honestly deserves way more attention.I honestly don’t understand how some Thai BLs get so much attention when the plot is weak, the acting feels cringe, and the story goes nowhere. Meanwhile, Lost to You is genuinely one of the best series I’ve watched recently, yet it remains so underrated.
The story follows Zhan Wang, a rich teenager who returns to his hometown while secretly carrying a terminal illness, and Xu Yuan, a hardworking top student struggling to support his family while being treated like a jinx by the entire town. Their personalities clash at the beginning, but watching their relationship slowly grow felt so natural and emotional without being overly dramatic.
What really makes this series stand out is the atmosphere and emotional depth. The plot keeps you invested without revealing too much too quickly, and every episode carries this heavy emotional tension that makes it hard to stop watching. This series completely broke me and had me crying so much. The way the emotions slowly build and make you attached to the characters feels so real and natural.
Every scene feels meaningful, and the pain, love, and struggles of the characters stay with you even after the episode ends. The fighting scenes were surprisingly well done, the soundtrack fit perfectly with the mood, and the acting from both leads was excellent.
It is rare to find a BL where the plot itself is this strong while also delivering such emotional impact. China once again proves how strong their BL storytelling can be, especially when mixing romance with darker themes and emotional depth. Everything about this series worked for me, the chemistry, the cinematography, the music, and the heartbreaking yet beautiful story.
Another easy 10/10 for me. Definitely a must-watch for BL fans because Lost to You deserves so much more recognition. This is the kind of series that reminds you how powerful storytelling can be.
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Tragic but so good
So far I’m loving this so much. like I know it’s gonna get sadder but for now I’m loving the characters! whoever did the castings thank you cause omg the Main leads are killing it. also with the second episode are we possibly getting a hint that the brother/doctor is gonna be the 2nd lead couple with the other guy. I was a bit iffy till I remember in the dialogue that he is a senior that got held back so if I do that math he should be 18/19 which is legal. so far I’m loving this but omg like wdym he’s probably gonna die soon due to the tumor like😭 and then all the scenes with his grandma make me tear up like this poor kid. but on the radio in that scene where he is in the car and then he puts his headphones on, we hear that what was being said is that meteors hitting earth in 3 months and I remember there’s a scene in the intro where there standing apart with what looks like to be meteors crashing down so is this gonna be even more tragic😭😭 They really said the fatal brain cancer plot wasn’t enough so let’s add in the end of the world trope like what🥲🥲 so far there only two episodes out at the time of my review so who knows what’s in it for this drama but I will say I’m loving it so much and I need more! like this is definitely a drama I will be watching every time an episode drop even though it might get really sad…..Was this review helpful to you?
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