The Way We Were (2018 TV series)

[2] The story follows six Chinese students studying abroad in the U.S., chasing their dreams and becoming the elites of their respective majors.

Both their parents forbade them from marrying when they were pursuing their post-grad degrees in America due to a major subway project that Che’s father, a mayor of Yan-zhou, had agreed to award the bid to Ying’s father through a corrupt underhanded agreement.

Shu Che becomes involved in exposing his dad's criminal activity and shares his thoughts with Xiao Qing.

The series is directed by Liu Jiang (The Battle of Dawn) and written by Gao Xuan and Ren Baojia (My Youthfulness, Farewell Vancouver).

[2] Principal photography began on 20 June 2017 and took place in various locations in the United States including Stanford University, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, San Francisco, and Las Vegas.