Against the Current
Shen Jialan, once revered as the beloved granddaughter of a noble house, tumbles into disgrace when her clan is wrongfully accused of treason. Rejected by her fiancé Lin Jinqi, she takes on a disguise as a servant in his household. Undeterred by hardship, she refuses to yield to destiny. With grit and resourcefulness, she overcomes stiff social barriers, wins Lin Jinqi's affection, earns the family's respect, and ultimately clears her family's name.
Director(s)
Huang Yingxiang
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Huang Yingxiang is the director of Against the Current.
The cast of Against the Current includes Song Fangyuan as Xiao Lian, Liu Xueyi as Lin Jinqi, Li Meng as Zhao Xingtang, Liu Jiaxi as Lin Xiushu, Pu Tao as Lin Xiulai, Tan Songyun as Xu Lanxiang / Shen Jialan, Li Jiaxin as Gan Tang, Julia Ye as Yu Chan, Zheng Hehuizi as Du Cuique, and Candy Wu as Lin Xiuwan.
Episodes run about 28 mins. The total runtime is about 22h 14 mins.
Yes. You can watch the Against the Current trailer on this Fanbiz page on Fanziz.
You can watch Against the Current on Rakuten Viki (Subscription) and Rakuten Viki (Ads). Check this Fanbiz page for the latest platforms.
Against the Current was released in 2026.
Against the Current is listed under Drama and Family on Fanbiz.
Against the Current has 1 season and 47 episodes on Fanbiz. Available seasons include Season 1.
