Shine on Me
| Shine on Me | |
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| Traditional Chinese | 驕陽似我 |
| Simplified Chinese | 骄阳似我 |
| Literal meaning | The blazing sun is like me |
| Hanyu Pinyin | Jiāoyáng Sì Wǒ |
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| Based on | Blazing Sunlight (骄阳似我) by Gu Man (顾漫) |
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| Directed by | Chen Zhoufei |
| Starring | |
| Opening theme | "You Are the Sun In My Life" by Vivien Loh (卢苑仪) |
| Ending theme | "Like Me, Like You" (似我似你) by Zhang Bichen (张碧晨) |
| Country of origin | China |
| Original language | Mandarin |
| No. of episodes | 36 |
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| Running time | 45 minutes |
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| Original release | |
| Network | Tencent Video |
| Release | December 22, 2025 – 7 January 2026 |
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Shine on Me (Chinese: 骄阳似我; pinyin: Jiāoyáng Sì Wǒ) is a 2025-26 Chinese television drama written by acclaimed novelist Gu Man, based on the 2013 novel Blazing Sunlight (骄阳似我) by author Gu Man (顾漫), directed by Chen Zhoufei and starring Song Weilong and Zhao Jinmai. The series follows the emotional growth and professional journey of a young woman as she navigates workplace challenges and a healing romance with a former surgeon.
The series premiered on Tencent Video on December 22, 2025, concluding its 36-episode run on January 7, 2026. Prior to its broadcast, the production was named "Most Anticipated Drama" at the annual Starlight Awards. Upon release, it achieved significant commercial success, setting a record as the fastest contemporary romance drama on Tencent Video to reach a popularity "heat index" of 27,000 in 2025, eventually peaking at 27,097 and becoming the first series of 2026 to reach maximum platform heat of 30,000. The drama maintained high audience engagement, recording a 9.1 rating on Weibo's idol drama charts and frequently topping social media trending lists throughout its broadcast cycle. The drama also became first one to surpass 1 billion views across platforms in 2026.