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I Belonged to You

I Belonged to You

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I Belonged to You

2016

1h 53m

6.2(29 votes)

Romance

Drama

Overview

A romantic tale revolving around two radio disc jockeys and the world they inhabit. They find the audience they reach reflects their love and heartbreak, forcing them to deal with issues larger than just their own lives.

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10 featured cast members

Starring

Deng Chao

Deng Chao

Chen Mo

Bai Baihe

Bai Baihe

Li Zhi

Yang Yang

Yang Yang

Mao Shiba

Crystal Zhang

Crystal Zhang

Yao Ji

Yue Yunpeng

Yue Yunpeng

Zhu Tou

Du Juan

Du Juan

Xiao Rong

Liu Yan

Liu Yan

Yan Zi

Zhang Mei'e

Zhang Mei'e

Aunt Zhao

Zhang Aiqin

Zhang Aiqin

Butcher

Liang Chao

Liang Chao

Lao Chen

Creative team

Directed by: Zhang Yibai
Written by: Zhang Jiajia

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