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[[File:Northward.jpg|thumb|Northward]] 
==Details==
*'''Title:''' 北上 / Bei Shang
*'''English title:''' Northward 
*'''Genre:''' Period, Drama
*'''Episodes:''' 38
*'''Broadcast network:''' CCTV, iQiyi
*'''Broadcast period:''' 2025-Mar-03
*'''Air time:''' 21:00
*'''Original soundtrack:''' [[Northward OST]]

==Synopsis==
The story revolves around several boys and girls who grew up together along the canal, after leaving to make their own growth, reunite after many years. After experiencing competition and the pressures of life, they rediscover the hope for a new life. Through the perspective of these Jiangnan youths, the audience not only witnesses their growth trajectory but also feels the vicissitudes of the Grand Canal's history, from its dry period to rejuvenation over more than a century. It conveys the profound and enduring cultural heritage of the Chinese Grand Canal in the river of history.

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==Cast==
[[File:Northward Chart.jpg|thumb|400px|Correlation Chart]] 
===Main Cast=== 
*[[Bai Lu]] as Xia Fenghua 
**[[Li Luo Yi]] as Xia Fenghua (young) 
*[[Ou Hao]] as Xie Wanghe 
**[[Han Hao Lin]] as Xie Wanghe (young) 
*[[Zhai Zi Lu]] as Shao Xingchi 
**[[Li Qing Yu]] as Shao Xingchi (young) 
*[[Gao Zhi Ting]] as Zhou Haikuo 
**[[An Cheng Xuan]] (安程玄) as Zhou Haikuo (young) 
*[[Li Wan Dan]] as Ma Siyi 
**[[Wei Xiao (?)|Wei Xiao]] (魏笑) as Ma Siyi (young)
*[[Liu Heng Fu]] as Chen Rui 
**[[Zhou Yu Chen]] as Chen Rui (young)

===Supporting Cast===
*[[Hu Jun]] as Xie Tiancheng 
**[[Huang Hao Nan]] as Tiancheng (young) 
*[[Li Nai Wen]] as Zhou Yanlin
*[[Yue Yang]] as Shao Bingyi
*[[Qi Huan]] as Liang Haihong 
*[[Liu Wei Wei]] as Gu A'lian
*[[Tong Lei]] as Luo Zhimei
*[[Tu Ling]] as Li Yan 
*[[Liu Min]] as Liu Yuling 
*[[Zhu Tie]] as Chen Bo
*[[Chu Shuan Zhong]] as Xia Maotian 
*[[Wang Xue Qi]] as Zhou Yipu
*[[Sa Ri Na]] as Granny Ma
*[[Sun Bin]] as Sun Erliang
*[[Ye Zu Xin]] as Mai Ke'er
*[[Wu Qi Jiang]] as Kun Yong
**[[Chen Guan Yu]] as Kun Yong (young) 
*[[Zhang Tian Yang]] as Meng Wei 
*[[Zhou De Hua]] as Qiu Lin
*[[Cao Yan Yan]] as Siyi's mother
*[[Wang Yi Chan]] as Xia Honghong 
*[[Cao Yang (1952)|Cao Yang]] as Granny Xia
*[[Zhao Ya Li]] as Ai Linlin 
*[[Ding Wen Bo]] as Lao Gu 
*[[Yan Xiao Pin]] as Principal Fang 
*[[Dong Jing Chuan]] as Brother Hai 
*[[Gu Yu Feng]] as Police Officer Xia 
*[[Zhang Yi Duo]] as Sun Sanliang 
**[[Zhang Yun Hao]] as San Liang (young)
*[[Wang Si Yao]] as Ge Siwei
*[[Song Shuai]] as Wang Yuan
*[[Chen Xin Xuan]] as Xiao Ben
*[[Hu Zi Xuan]] as Qiu Min
*[[Chen Yi Qi]] as Teacher Xu
*[[Chen Hao Wen]] as CEO Song
*[[Feng Qi Long]] as He Tianming
*[[Zhang Dou Dou]] as Mrs. He
*[[Chen Wei Fen]] as Mother He
*[[Zhang Xin Hua]] as Lao Mo 
*[[Sun Zhong Yi]] as Chief Attendant Sun
*[[Fu Jia Hao]] as Yuan Bao
*[[Cai Gang]] as Principal Wu
*[[Xie Cheng Ying]] as Teacher Xia
*[[Liu Xin (2)|Liu Xin]] as Su Weiliang 
*[[Yan Feng]] as CEO Wei
*[[Han Xiu Yi]] as Brother Qiang
*[[Jin Hui]] as Jiang Ping
*[[Xu Qi Hang]] as Secretary Gu
*[[Zhang Yi Jun]] as Zhou Yue 
*[[Bai Ying]] as Qiu Da Fu
*[[Deng Yan Ge]] as Teacher Bian 
*[[Zhou Xuan]] as girl in bookshop 
*[[Wang Yi Long]] as Xiao Li 
*[[Zheng Xiao Wan]] as Wang Yuan's mother
*[[Zhang Yun Hao]] as Xiao Bao
*[[Ru Tian]] as Shen Po
*[[Bi Han Wen]] as Lao Tong
*[[Huai Yuan]] as Lao Song
*[[Cao Shi Ping]] as Liu Yang
*[[Sun Xue Yan]] as Lao Sun
*[[Li Hong Lei]] as Mr. Zhang
*[[Liu Xiao Di]] as Police Officer Wang 
*[[Zheng Yi Dong]] as Lao Du
*[[Zhang Xiao Lei (actor)|Zhang Xiao Lei]] as Lao Qin  
*[[Cheng Chao]] as Lao Qin's wife
*[[Wang Yi Fei (actor)|Wang Yi Fei]] as 203 Dispatcher
*[[Zhou Xiao Hai]] as Cultural center leader
*[[Zhou Hong Liang]] as assistant director
*[[Wang Tong (2)|Wang Tong]] as San Liangzi's lackey 
*[[Chen Yang (2)|Chen Yang]] as Canal family big disciple
*[[Li Wei Ting]] as Canal family second disciple
*[[Li Yun Ao]] as Canal family third disciple 
*[[Zhang Feng An]] as Canal family fourth disciple
*[[Cheng Shi Yu]] as archaeologists
*[[Shi Qiang]] as expert doctor
*[[Liu Zhi Yun]] as ER doctor 
*[[Cheng Chun]] as mute stall owner
*[[Zhang Yan Hua]] as woman jumping river
*[[Shi Yu Ting]] as daughter-in-law
*[[Wu Qi Hang]] as Siyi's classmate 
*[[Zhai Zhong Xing]] as Xiao Ben's boyfriend
*[[Li Yu Xuan (actress)|Li Yu Xuan]] as language teacher 
*[[Quan Tong]] as diner
*[[Zhang Yi Hang]] as diner 
*[[Li Jing Yi (actress)|Li Jing Yi]] as tour guide 
*[[Xue Ben]] as Zhou Wenyan

==Production Credits==
*'''Original Writing:''' Bei Shang (北上) by [[Xu Ze Chen]] (徐则臣)
*'''Director:'''  [[Yao Xiao Feng]], [[Zhou Nan]] 
*'''Screenwriter:''' [[Zhao Dong Ling]] 
*'''Cinematographer:''' [[Zhou Wen Cao]] 
*'''Company:''' Enlightening Entertainment Pictures

==Notes==
*Part of [[IQiyi Masterpiece Theater]]

==External Links==
*[https://baike.baidu.com/item/%E5%8C%97%E4%B8%8A/24211112 Baidu Baike] 
*[https://movie.douban.com/subject/35693315/ Douban]
*[https://www.weibo.com/u/7389156069 Weibo] 
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