The drama series Small Town, Big Stories is set to premiere on January 10, 2026. The cast is led by Song Weilong and Zhao Jinmai, alongside Lai Weiming, Bai Bingke, Fan Shiran, Chen Siyi, Gu Zicheng, Han Haolin, Zhao Xin, Qiu He, Qin Xiaoxuan, and Chen Tao. The series centers on contemporary urban life, unfolding through interconnected personal stories.
On television, the drama will air during prime time on CCTV-8. Beginning January 10, episodes will be broadcast daily at 7:30 p.m., with two episodes airing each night. The finale is currently expected to air on January 29.
For online viewers, members will gain access to three episodes upon the initial release at 7:30 p.m. on January 10, followed by two new episodes each evening. The final episode is also scheduled for release on January 29. SVIP members will be able to watch one additional episode ahead of the regular member schedule. Details regarding the non-member release plan have not yet been announced.
