Hidden Love is a 2023 Chinese drama which is starred by Zhao Lusi and Chen Zheyuan. It tells a story about a girl Sang Zhi who has loved her big brother Duan Jiaxu for many years. She’s careful to hide her feelings because she worries that he will find her feelings out.
Spoiler
Sang Zhi is a little girl who is asked by her teacher Lao Chen to invited her parents because she didn’t pay attention to him when he was teaching. She worries that her parents will know what she did. So he decides to let her older brother Sang Yan to go to see Lao Chen.
But Duan Jiaxu at home. She finds out that Duan Jiaxu is more handsome than her older brother. She worries that her older brother won’t go to see Lao Chen for her. So she asks Duan Jiaxu to go to see her teacher for her. He agrees to it.
Cast
Sang Zhi (Zhao Lusi)
She is born from a rich family. Her parents care for her very much. She has a crush on Duan Jiaxu after he went to see her teach for her. She begins to make chance to be close to him. But she conceals her feelings. She hates him after she mistook that he has a girlfriend.
Duan Jiaxu (Chen Zheyuan)
He doesn’t know the little sister he cares for loves him until she ignores him when he runs into her at the nightclub. He’s surprised that Sang Zhi ignores him. She’s drunk to confess her feelings to him. He begins to pursue her.
Sang Yan (Ma Boqian)
He treats Duan Jiaxu as his best brother. He lets him take care of his younger sister because he doesn’t get along well with Sang Zhi. But he doesn’t expect that Duan Jiaxu is chasing Sang Zhi. He punches him because he feels betrayed.
Sang Rong (Qiu Xinzhi)
He’s the master of Sang family. He loves his daughter very much and treats Sang Zhi as the pearl in his hand. He supports Duan Jiaxu after knowing his father is a plant person. But he’s against to Sang Zhi and Duan Jiaxu’s love relationship because he doesn’t wish his daughter to take care of a plant father-in-law.
Li Ping (Zen Li)
She does housework at home when Sang Rong earns money outside. She takes care of Sang Zhi with her husband. She always takes Sang Zhi’s side when she has a fight with her older brother. She likes to send Sang Yan to go to buy Sang Zhi the duck.
Jiang Ying (Xu Shixi)
She loves Duan Jiaxu very much. She uses the moral to kidnap Duan Jiaxu after Duan Jiaxu’s father killed her father in a traffic accident. She thinks Duan Jiaxu won’t leave her because he needs to compensate her for what his father did to her father. She’s mad after knowing there’s a little girl likes Duan Jiaxu.
Jiang Ming (Lu Dongxu)
He’s the classmate of Sang Zhi. He tries to pursue Sang Zhi. But his plan is ruined by Duan Jiaxu. He thinks Duan Jiaxu is just Sang Zhi’s big brother. But he finds out that Sang Zhi is seeing the big brother. Sang Zhi’s roommate Wang Ruolan has feelings for him.
Ning Wei (Wei Xiao)
She’s Sang Zhi’s best friend. She’s also her counselor. She initially tells Sang Zhi to accept Jiang Ming’s feelings. But she changes her mind after knowing Duan Jiaxu is very handsome. She tells Sang Zhi not to accept Duan Jiaxu until he pursues her.
Wang Ruolan (Wang Yalan)
She’s a timid girl. She conceals her feelings after knowing Jiang Ming likes Sang Zhi. She tells her feelings to her roommates after knowing Sang Zhi likes Duan Jiaxu. She uses the interview to be close to Jiang Ming. She confesses her feelings to Jiang Ming in the end.