Ping Pong Life (2021)

Other name: 荣耀乒乓, 榮耀乒乓, 乒乓, 荣耀之路, Rong Yao Zhi Lu, Ping Pong, Ping Pang, Rong Yao Ping Pang, Road to Glory, Пинг-понг

Description:

Ping Pong Life plunges into the thrilling world of endless ping pong competitions, focusing on the intertwined journeys of two young men. Xu Tan, initially frail, embarks on the sport for health and, fueled by immense passion, undergoes a profound transformation as his remarkable abilities surface. Juxtaposed against him is Yu Kenan, a naturally talented star from a prominent family, who grapples with the humbling realization that his talent alone isn't enough for true greatness.

Despite their contrasting personalities, these athletes mirror each other's intense sports careers, both witnessing a pivotal era in Chinese ping pong history. Their individual pursuits for excellence evolve into a collective ambition to realize their dreams and honor their country. The film culminates as they face each other across the table in the biggest competition of their lives, a defining moment that will forge their legacies and the future of the sport.

Producer: iQiyi

Director: Hulk Cheng [程浩] and Li Jia [李嘉]

Country: Chinese

Status: Completed

Released: 2021

Genre:Bromance; Drama; Friendship; Sports; Web Series; Youth