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August chinese drama review
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August
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by Nelly
Mar 6, 2025
Completed
Overall 10
Story 10.0
Acting/Cast 10.0
Music 10.0
Rewatch Value 10.0

August – A Quiet Journey That Speaks Loudly

It wasn’t long ago that I stumbled across Zhang Zhe Han after watching Everyone Wants to Meet You. Like many, I found myself reading his story, what happened, what was lost, and how he came back. But something in me kept whispering that there’s more to this man than headlines, roles, or even his music. So I started searching, not for facts, but for something that felt real.

Then came August.

This documentary wasn’t just content, it was healing. I watched it with noise-cancelling headphones, wanting to shut out the world. Best decision I made. For 40-something minutes, I wasn’t just a viewer, I was walking beside him. The silence, the wind, the emotions, all of it felt painfully human and achingly familiar.

Zhang Zhe Han may never read this, but I hope somewhere the energy reaches him.
From one person who’s had to rebuild from nothing, who has sat in the dark, swallowed rumors, been misread, and yet still held on, just know:
It will be okay.
You’ve found a way back, and that’s already something many never do.

Thank you for letting 12 million strangers witness something so raw, honest, and unfiltered. You reminded us that there's beauty in starting over.

And a quick side note; Zhe Han and Jerry Yan in one frame? Someone make it happen. Same energy, same soulful silence… maybe it’s the hair, maybe it’s the heart.

“The tragedy isn’t in falling, it’s in never standing back up.”
And Zhe Han? You’re already on your feet.
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