Letters from the Twenty-Fifth Time Zone
Childhood rivals Zhou Jingni and Shen Yi hide their feelings until a family upheaval sends them to Sydney and Britain. Years of distance turn their unspoken affection into letters addressed to an impossible twenty-fifth time zone; when they meet again, they must finally untangle the silence that separated them.
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Childhood rivals Zhou Jingni and Shen Yi hide their feelings until a family upheaval sends them to Sydney and Britain. Years of distance turn their unspoken affection into letters addressed to an impossible twenty-fifth time zone; when they meet again, they must finally untangle the silence that separated them.
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Setting and world
A romance short drama released on Hongguo in the week of August 18–24, 2026.
Narrative framework
The story develops through childhood sweethearts, reunion, mutual secret love, with the two credited leads carrying the central relationship and conflict.
Main character relationships
Swipe to exploreThe principal on-screen counterpart to Shen Yi.
Zhai Yi Ying is publicly credited as Zhou Jingni in Letters from the Twenty-Fifth Time Zone.
The principal on-screen counterpart to Zhou Jingni.
Ke Chun is publicly credited as Shen Yi in Letters from the Twenty-Fifth Time Zone.
Core story elements
Childhood sweethearts is a source-listed story signal for Letters from the Twenty-Fifth Time Zone.
Reunion is a source-listed story signal for Letters from the Twenty-Fifth Time Zone.
Mutual secret love is a source-listed story signal for Letters from the Twenty-Fifth Time Zone.
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Letters from the Twenty-Fifth Time Zone cast and actors
| Actor | Role / credit | Same-actor trail |
|---|---|---|
 Zhai Yi Ying 翟一莹 / Zhai Yi Ying | as Zhou Jingni | View actor works |
 Ke Chun 柯淳 / Ke Chun | as Shen Yi | View actor works |
2 cast credits
Known titles, pinyin, and aliases
- SceneTrace title
- Letters from the Twenty-Fifth Time Zone
- Chinese title
- 第二十五时区的情书
- Pinyin / search spelling
- Di Er Shi Wu Shi Qu De Qing Shu
FAQ
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How many episodes does Letters from the Twenty-Fifth Time Zone have?
Letters from the Twenty-Fifth Time Zone is listed with 86 episodes.
What creates the central relationship conflict in Letters from the Twenty-Fifth Time Zone?
Childhood rivals Zhou Jingni and Shen Yi hide their feelings until a family upheaval sends them to Sydney and Britain. Years of distance turn their unspoken affection into letters addressed to an impossible twenty-fifth time zone; when they meet again, they must finally untangle the silence that separated them. The concrete mechanics include Childhood sweethearts: Childhood sweethearts is a source-listed story signal for Letters from the Twenty-Fifth Time Zone; Reunion: Reunion is a source-listed story signal for Letters from the Twenty-Fifth Time Zone.
How are Zhou Jingni and Shen Yi connected in Letters from the Twenty-Fifth Time Zone?
Zhou Jingni (Central protagonist): The principal on-screen counterpart to Shen Yi. Shen Yi (Co-lead): The principal on-screen counterpart to Zhou Jingni.
Which alternate titles can help when searching for Letters from the Twenty-Fifth Time Zone?
Other useful title forms are 第二十五时区的情书 and Di Er Shi Wu Shi Qu De Qing Shu.
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