The Chinese historic drama Destined is all set to release its next new episodes this week. iQIYI’s original Chinese drama native title is 长风渡 [Chang Feng de]. Directed by Yin Tao, this historical drama has all comedy, romance, politics, and business. The drama is gaining a lot of popularity over the internet because of its amazing storyline.
The main cast of the drama is Bai Jing Ting, the male lead named Gu Jiu Si. Opposite him is the female lead Song Yi playing his love interest Liu Yu Ru. Both have in dating rumors back in 2021, which sparked the success of the drama even more. The audiences were so excited to see their chemistry on-screen.
The historic drama is originally adapted from a webtoon novel, “Chang Feng Du” by Mo Shu Bai. The drama follows the story of a miserable girl Liu Yuru, who spent her childhood in a tough situation. His father was a drunkard, and her mother had an ailment, so she was the only one to take care of them. She used to think if she behaved well and became a responsible lady she could marry a good buy.
But by a twist of fate, she was forced to marry Gu Jiu Si, the playboy of Yangzhou. She thinks her future will be ruined by marrying him. Both soon find a liking for each and start a happy life. But fate has decided something else for the pair.
This drama has a very beautiful storyline with amazing filming. If you haven’t watched it yet, just it a try. You will definitely fall in love with the drama. Scroll down to know more about the new episode of Destined, which is set to release this weekend.
Destined: Synopsis
The story is set in a lovely town in China called Yangzhou. The peculiar son of the Yangzhou family, Gu Jiu Si, was no less than a playboy. He is notorious, playful, and witty and lives his life differently from others. His upbringing leads him to be like this.
Meanwhile, Liu Yu Ru is the only legitimate daughter of a former clothes merchant for the town. She lived a static life with her ill mother. Even spending her life being mistreated at home, she has strong willpower and a loyal character.
From a twist of fate, Jiu Si and Yu Ru got married due to a misunderstanding. Of course, both hated each other since their first meeting. Jiu Si thinks Yu Ru is a very smart and witty person who does everything using her tactics. Whereas Yu Ru thinks Jiu is a spoiled brat from a wealthy family and a playboy. She never imagined herself getting married to a playboy.
Their hate turned into love in no time. Yu Ru spent her 15 years trying to be a model woman to marry the ideal boy. When she was married to Jiu Si, she thought her fate would be ruined. But both of them found their true self through each other. And soon became a lovey-dovey couple in Yangzhou.
But just after this couple started leaving their life in peace, clouds of war covered Yangzhou. The Commissioner of Yangzhou plays all kinds of tactics to put the Yangzhou family in tough circumstances. Being the son of the Yangzhou family, it is Jiu Si’s duty to protect his country’s people and family.
As the kind pair go through hardships, they prove to be destined for each other.
Destined Episode 31 and 32: Release Date
The Chinese drama, Destined was first aired on June 18, 2023, with a total of six episodes. All these episodes were released on the same day globally. The run time for each episode is around 45-50 mins, and at least one episode airs daily. Thirty episodes have been released already, and the 31st and 32nd episode is scheduled to air on Friday, 7th July 2023. Below is the release time list for other regions.
- China Standard Time: 7:00 pm, Friday, 7th July 2023.
- Japan Standard Time: 8:00 pm, Friday, 7th July 2023.
- South Korea Standard Time: 8:00 pm, Friday, 7th July 2023.
- Eastern Time United States: 7:00 am, Friday, 7th July 2023.
- Pacific US Time: 4:00 am, Thursday, Friday, 7th July 2023.
- Sydney Time: 9:00 pm, Thursday, Friday, 7th July 2023.
- Melbourne Time: 9:00 pm, Thursday, Friday, 7th July 2023.
- Brisbane Time: 9:00 pm, Thursday, Friday, 7th July 2023.
- United Kingdom Time: 12:00 pm, Friday, 7th July 2023.
- Singapore Time: 7:00 pm, Thursday, Friday, 7th July 2023.
- India Standard Time: 4:30 pm, Friday, 7th July 2023.
- Central Europe Standard Time: 1:00 pm, Friday, 7th July 2023.
- New Zealand Standard Time: 11:00 pm, Friday, 7th July 2023.
Destined Episode 31 and 32: Streaming Guide
All the episodes of Destined all available on the iQIYI website with English subtitles. But the audience has to pay a subscription fee to stream the drama on iQIYI. However, the clips of the drama are available on iQIYI’s Youtube Channel with subtitles.