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The Promise of the Soul

Season 1

2025 · 12 episodes

After a fall swaps his soul into his grandson’s body, a 69-year-old man confronts college, queer romance, and the chaos of first love—all at once.

  1. 1. The Ninth Hurdle in Life

    2025-06-27 · 25m

    After a fall, Xia Cha wakes in his grandson’s body—only to face youth, college, and a first kiss.

  2. 2. After the Soul Swap, I Became My Grandson

    2025-06-27 · 25m

    Trapped in his grandson’s body, Xia Cha searches for a way back—until his own body is cremated.

  3. 3. Young People’s World Is Beyond Expectation

    2025-07-04 · 26m

    Posing as his grandson at college, Xia Cha clings to Haiyuan as he fumbles through modern life.

  4. 4. I Don’t Mind My Own Business. I Mind Yours and Mine

    2025-07-11 · 24m

    To escape Riqing, Xia Cha moves in with Haiyuan—where nightly closeness sparks quiet attraction.

  5. 5. Student Life All Over Again

    2025-07-18 · 28m

    As Xia Cha adapts to campus life, Haiyuan’s jealousy grows—forcing him to face his true feelings.

  6. 6. That Sudden Flash of Red

    2025-07-25 · 27m

    A dream reveals a red thread linking Xia Cha and Haiyuan—love tied by fate and past lives.

  7. 7. What’s Mine Is Mine

    2025-08-01 · 26m

    After injury and a night together, Xia Cha and Haiyuan’s love deepens—until they’re discovered.

  8. 8. Was That Person Really You?

    2025-08-08 · 25m

    A misunderstanding fuels jealousy and their first fight, testing Xia Cha and Haiyuan’s fragile bond.

  9. 9. Filming Our Happy Daily Life

    2025-08-15 · 30m

    Working together draws them closer—and when Haiyuan confesses, he suddenly vanishes.

  10. 10. If I Can’t Get Him, You Won’t Either

    2025-08-22 · 29m

    Haiyuan rescues Xia Cha from Riqing, but fate twists again when the red thread shifts hands.

  11. 11. If the Red Thread Snaps, a Bond Ends

    2025-08-29 · 30m

    Doubt and heartbreak tear them apart as souls clash and Xia Cha makes a life-changing choice.

  12. 12. It’s You, Just You, Only You

    2025-09-05 · 30m

    Through sacrifice and reunion, Xia Cha and Haiyuan prove that love transcends bodies and time.

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