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Why Try to Change Me Now (2023–2023) — drama · crime · mystery on iQIYI

The answer: Concluded January 19, 2023.
Why Try to Change Me Now poster
Genre
Drama · Crime · Mystery
Network / streamer
iQIYI
Premiered
January 16, 2023
Ended
January 19, 2023
Runtime
~70 min per episode
1season
6episodes

About Why Try to Change Me Now

Why Try to Change Me Now ended on January 19, 2023. The series aired its final episode on that date after its six-episode run. It was a complete story that concluded within its scheduled season, with no indication of a renewal or additional seasons planned.

The show was a Chinese drama, crime, and mystery series that premiered on January 16, 2023, on the iQIYI web channel. It was adapted from the novel "Moses on the Plain" by Shuang Xue Tao. Set in China's industrial northeast, it followed a young police officer investigating the murder of a taxi driver, uncovering a connection to a childhood friend and revealing a buried past from 12 years earlier.

The cast included Dong Zijian as Zhuang Shu, Qiu Tian as Li Fei, and Dong Bao Shi as Zhuang De Zeng. Other actors featured Hai Qing, Zhang Chen, Liang Jing Dong, and Wang Zheng. The series did not have a rated score on TVMaze and had a runtime of 70 minutes per episode.

Why Try to Change Me Now episode schedule

6 aired

Aired · 6

DateEp.Title
January 19, 2023 S1·E6 Episode 6
January 18, 2023 S1·E5 Episode 5
January 17, 2023 S1·E4 Episode 4
January 16, 2023 S1·E3 Episode 3
January 16, 2023 S1·E2 Episode 2
January 16, 2023 S1·E1 Episode 1

Why Try to Change Me Now cast

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