Chinese media reported that "Amber Cherry" starring Truong Lang Hac and Trieu Kim Mach has passed the censorship stage. Currently, the film is waiting for a broadcasting license, scheduled to premiere in August on CCTV8 and the Youku platform.
Amidst the good news, there are also controversies and misunderstandings surrounding "Amber Cherry". Some bloggers reported that the above project had many content cut, from 40 episodes down to 24 episodes, causing concern for fans and audiences.
Immediately, Truong Lang Hac's information stations spoke up to explain. Initially, Ngo Duong Quang himself submitted a registration for 40 episodes for "Amber Cherry". However, that is not the official number of episodes, just the expected number to be licensed for filming.
In fact, during filming, the film only had about 28 episodes. After censorship, the remaining 24 episodes of Amber Cherry were assessed to be suitable for modern films and close to the content of the original novel.
"Amber Cherry" is adapted from the novel of the same name by author Van Tru, marking the second collaboration between Truong Lang Hac and Trieu Kim Mach. In 2024, the couple caused a stir with the roles of Ly Dung - Bui Van Tuyen in "Do Hoa Nien".
The film is produced by Chinh Ngo Duong Quang and directed by director Truong Khai Tru. In addition to the two main actors, the project also has many famous stars such as Dong Khiet, Bao Kiem Phong, Dong Tuyen, Truong Dac, Tham Giai Ngoc, Ngo Thanh, Ma Khai Viet...
In Amber Cherry, Zhao Jinmai plays Lam Nhac Ky (also known as Lam Anh Dao), a girl with a bright, innocent personality, growing up in a group of houses in a small town. She had a simple, happy, and peaceful childhood until she met math genius Tuong Kieu Tay (Truong Lang Hac).
Tu Kieu Tay has just transferred schools, attracting Lam Nhac Ky's attention at first sight. Since then, their lives have been closely linked. Two people, two opposite personalities go through many ups and downs, joys and sorrows, and suffering. When the enthusiastic youth is over, the train also arrives at the happy destination.
Amber Cherry is set in the 1990s, telling a gentle story when the warm girl Lam Nhac Ky becomes the light in Tuong Kieu Tays life. They are far apart, meet again and move forward together, becoming an important part of their lives.
