Starring Top Asian Star Yang Yang! Chinese Drama 'Mortal's Journey to Immortality' Premieres in Japan on May 5th! CS Satellite Theater

The hit Chinese fantasy drama 'Mortal's Journey to Immortality,' starring Yang Yang, will make its Japanese debut on CS Satellite Theater starting May 5th. This highly anticipated series ranked #1 in China and has gained global popularity on Netflix.
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CS channel 'Satellite Theater' will broadcast the Chinese drama 'Mortal's Journey to Immortality' for the first time in Japan starting May 5th (Tuesday) at 9:00 PM.

The latest work starring top star Yang Yang, who has captivated fans with hits like 'You Are My Glory' and 'Who Rules The World,' is finally arriving in Japan! This fantasy spectacle depicts the growth of an ordinary young man, played by Yang Yang, who was raised in a poor village and survives the cutthroat world of cultivation. The dramatic growth story, combined with stunning visuals blending CG and grand real-life scenery and brilliant action, became a hot topic, ranking #1 in the 2025 July comprehensive Chinese drama rankings. It also gained popularity in non-Chinese speaking countries through Netflix distribution. Please tune in!

A Mortal's Journey to Immortality

★ Premiers on CS Satellite Theater on May 5th (Tuesday)!
Every Tuesday at 9:00 PM / Every Saturday at 3:00 PM *2 episodes back-to-back
2025 / China / Total 30 episodes
[Director] Yang Yang (杨阳)
[Script] Wang Yuren, Jia Dongyan, Li Wen, Duan Kehao, Tang Chuan
[Cast] Yang Yang, Jin Chen, Wang Duo, Zhao Xiaotang, Zhao Qing

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Starring the immensely popular star Yang Yang!
The long-awaited live-action adaptation of the original work that garnered over 30 billion views!
A grand, authentic fantasy cultivation tale where an ordinary person rises through wisdom and effort!

Yang Yang, the Asian top star who made his acting debut in 'The Dream of Red Mansions' and has played leading roles in various works like 'You Are My Glory' and 'Who Rules The World,' stars in this production. In this work, he passionately plays the protagonist who rises from an ordinary boy in the world of cultivation. Jin Chen, who co-starred with Yang Yang in 'You Are My Glory,' performs excellently as the heroine. Other notable cast members include Wang Duo from 'League of Nobleman' and Zhao Qing from 'The Night of Love,' who drew attention for her stunning beauty. Friend or foe, power or humanity—the intricate storyline of an ordinary boy caught in a battle for survival, along with the magnificent and elegant world of cultivation, is sure to immerse you.

[Cast]
Han Li: Yang Yang
Nangong Wan: Jin Chen
Wang Chan: Wang Duo
Chen Qiaoqian: Zhao Xiaotang
Mo Caihuan: Zhao Qing

[Synopsis]
Han Li, an ordinary boy born in a poor village, fails the entrance exam for the Seven Mysteries Sect but is picked up by Doctor Mo. Doctor Mo sees Han Li's potential to become an immortal and trains him daily. However, as Han Li grows, he defeats Doctor Mo and travels to Tainan Valley for immortal cultivation. There, he enters the Yellow Maple Valley, one of the seven great sects. With relentless effort, knowledge of herbs, and the power of a secret small bottle he found by chance, Han Li steadily climbs the path to becoming an immortal. Awaiting Han Li in his future is a battle against the Six Sects of the Demon Path.

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★ Details of 'Mortal's Journey to Immortality' here:
https://www.eigeki.com/special/bonjinshusenden

★ Trailer for 'Mortal's Journey to Immortality' here:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZpuhLbnX1-I

★ How to watch CS Satellite Theater here:
https://www.eigeki.com/page/howto

★ Inquiry regarding viewing:
Satellite Theater Customer Center: 0570-001-444 (10:00-20:00 daily)