Previously, rumors circulated widely that Zhao Liying would star as the female lead in the drama 《开盘》- “Kai Pan,” leading many to believe it would mark her next confirmed project. As she has not joined a new production for some time, her upcoming work plans have drawn increasing attention.

According to current information, Zhao Liying did have concrete discussions regarding 《开盘》 However, competition for the lead role has been intense, with several well-known and capable actresses actively vying for the part. As a result, the production has yet to finalize its female lead. In contrast, the female supporting role has faced far less competition and is now largely settled, with Ren Suxi set to take on the part.
Importantly, Zhao Liying’s team has not withdrawn from consideration and continues to stay engaged with the project. Until a formal contract is signed, multiple outcomes remain possible. Whether Zhao Liying ultimately headlines “Kai Pan” will depend on how negotiations and final decisions unfold in the coming period.