Is Ode to Joy coming back?

Ode to Joy ended on April 1, 2024, after its fifth season aired on CCTV-8. The series concluded its storylines and character arcs with the final episode broadcast on that date.

Ode to Joy was a Chinese drama and romance series that first premiered on April 18, 2016. It followed the lives of five women living on the 22nd floor of a Shanghai apartment building, exploring their friendships, personal growth, and the challenges they faced in their careers and relationships. Throughout its run, the show depicted their struggles and triumphs as they supported each other through life's ups and downs.

The cast included Maggie Jiang as Ye Zhenzhen, Yang Cai Yu as Fang Zhiheng, Karlina Zhang as Zhu Zhe, Zhang Hui Wen as He Minhong, and Li Hao Fei as Yu Chuhui. The series had a runtime of approximately 41 minutes per episode.