Lightseeker: The Story of the Young Mao Zedong

Overview

The series follows Mao Zedong’s journey from a young student to a devoted Marxist between 1918 and 1921, set against China’s political turmoil, social movements, and the rise of new ideas, as he searches for a path to save his country and its people.

Cast

Liu Chenglin

Mao Zedong

Mi Zhuoqing

Yang Kaihui

Yu Yang

Yang Changji

Li Donghan

Li Dazhao

Dong Yong

Xiang Jingyu

N/A

Huang Haonan

Cai Hesen

Song Peize

Xiao Zisheng

Tian Ai

Xiang Jingyu

N/A

Xiao Yunxi

Tao Siyong

Wang Xiaoyunzi

Cai Chang