To the Wonder

“To the Wonder” is a mini-series directed by Teng Congcong ("Send Me to the Clouds"), starring Ma Yili (“Take Us Home”), Zhou Yiran (“Our Shining Days”), and Yu Shi (“Creation of the Gods I: Kingdom of Storms”), and guest-starring Jiang Qiming ("In the Name of the Brother") and Yan Peilun (“Super Sketch Show”). The drama is adapted from Li Juan's essay collection “My Altay”. It tells the story of Li Wenxiu (played by Zhou Yiran), a Han girl who grew up in Altay. The pursuit of her literary dreams in the big city is fraught with difficulties, so she reluctantly returns to her hometown to her mother (played by Ma Yili) who runs a small provision store. After meeting Kazakh boy Batay (played by Yu Shi), Wenxiu gradually discovers the beauty of the local area. This drama will be streaming on iQIYI International (iQ.com).