# Rush to the Dead Summer (2017) — Celluloid TV fact sheet

Source: https://celluloidscore.com/shows/rush-to-the-dead-summer/
Last reviewed: 2026-07-25

| Field | Value |
|-------|-------|
| Celluloid Score | 44% |
| Critic Score | 42% |
| Audience Score | 50% |
| Metascore | 38/100 |
| IMDb | 3.6/10 |
| Fan Score | 52% |
| Creator | Unknown |
| Platform | iQIYI |
| Genres | Drama |
| Seasons | 1 (48 episodes) |
| Language | Mandarin |
| Country | China |

## Quick answer

Rush to the Dead Summer (2017) is a Drama series created by Unknown, streaming on iQIYI. It holds a 44% Celluloid Score — Not Recommended — averaged from critic reviews (42%), audience ratings (50%), Metascore (38/100), IMDb (3.6/10), and fan ratings (52%) across 1 season.

## Critics consensus

Rush to the Dead Summer — a major Bai Jingting television credit for Celluloid Stars filmography.

## Synopsis

When Li Xia and her best friend enroll into the arts specialized Qian Chuan secondary school, they meet the legendary Fu Xiao Si and Lu Zhi Ang. Together, the group of youths officially begin their beautiful high school life. After graduation, the friends part with everyone going their separate ways, but everyone continues to fight for their dreams. However, they're all gradually changing and thus become doubtful about the origin of their friendship. A span of ten years makes them realize that other than memories, nothing can be eternal, but they learnt to love and grow.

## Cast

Hu Yitian, Bai Jingting, Zheng Shuang, Chen Xuedong, Zheng Hehuizi, Chai Biyun, Xia Zitong, Wang Yuwen, Zhang Chao, Pang Hanchen, Song Tao

## Most searched questions

**Is Rush to the Dead Summer worth watching?**
It depends — Rush to the Dead Summer earns a 44% Celluloid Score (Not Recommended), averaged from critic 42%, audience 50%, Metascore 38/100, IMDb 3.6/10, and fan 52%. Rush to the Dead Summer — a major Bai Jingting television credit for Celluloid Stars filmography.

**Is Rush to the Dead Summer on Netflix?**
No — Rush to the Dead Summer is not on Netflix. It streams on iQIYI, and on Celluloid it is catalogued under iQIYI. Streaming rights rotate by country, so confirm in your region before subscribing.

**What year did Rush to the Dead Summer come out?**
Rush to the Dead Summer first aired in 2017 (2017). Created by Unknown; it streams on iQIYI today.

**How many seasons of Rush to the Dead Summer are there?**
Rush to the Dead Summer has 1 season across 48 episodes (2017). Status: ended / complete.

**Where can I watch Rush to the Dead Summer?**
Rush to the Dead Summer streams on iQIYI in supported regions. On Celluloid it is catalogued under iQIYI. Rights rotate — confirm in your country on the platform app.

**How long does it take to watch Rush to the Dead Summer?**
At roughly 40–50 minutes per episode, Rush to the Dead Summer’s 48 episodes take roughly 36 hours of runtime (plus credits). Binge pace depends on season breaks.

**Who is in the cast of Rush to the Dead Summer?**
Rush to the Dead Summer stars Hu Yitian, Bai Jingting, Zheng Shuang, Chen Xuedong, Zheng Hehuizi, and others. Created by Unknown.

**How many episodes are in Rush to the Dead Summer?**
Rush to the Dead Summer has 48 episodes across 1 season (2017).

**What is Rush to the Dead Summer about?**
When Li Xia and her best friend enroll into the arts specialized Qian Chuan secondary school, they meet the legendary Fu Xiao Si and Lu Zhi Ang. Together, the group of youths officially begin their beautiful high school life. After graduation, the friends part with everyone going their separate ways, but everyone continues to fight for their dreams. However, they're all gradually changing and thus…

**Who created Rush to the Dead Summer?**
Rush to the Dead Summer was created by Unknown. It is a drama series from China, primarily in Mandarin.

**What should I watch after Rush to the Dead Summer?**
Browse more drama series on Celluloid’s iQIYI hub, or open More Like This.

**Is Rush to the Dead Summer finished?**
Yes — Rush to the Dead Summer has ended (2017), with 1 season across 48 episodes on record. You can watch the complete run without waiting on new episodes.

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