The Promise of the Soul
98% Match2025TV-141 SeasonsDramaSci-Fi & Fantasy
After a fall swaps his soul into his grandson’s body, a 69-year-old man confronts college, queer romance, and the chaos of first love—all at once.
Overview
After a fall swaps his soul into his grandson’s body, a 69-year-old man confronts college, queer romance, and the chaos of first love—all at once.
Joe Tsai
Creator / EP
Kai-Hui Wu
Producer
Episodes
Season 1 of The Promise of the Soul
1. The Ninth Hurdle in Life
After a fall, Xia Cha wakes in his grandson’s body—only to face youth, college, and a first kiss.
2. After the Soul Swap, I Became My Grandson
Trapped in his grandson’s body, Xia Cha searches for a way back—until his own body is cremated.
3. Young People’s World Is Beyond Expectation
Posing as his grandson at college, Xia Cha clings to Haiyuan as he fumbles through modern life.
Cast & Crew
Martin Wong
Xia Cha / Xia Ze-fang
Kenji Fan
Ye Hai-yuan
Yaron Qiu
Guan Ri-qing
Hong Wei
Jiang Bai-ling
Li Ting
Chen Qian-sui
Kelly Liao
Haru
StatusEnded
Network
Netflix
Original Languagezh
TypeScripted
