Episode 1
The New Neighbor
44m7.0 / 10
Li Haichao runs a restaurant while raising his daughter, Ling Heping's family move upstairs. Haichao's date brought along her son.
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Go Ahead
20201 season8.4 / 10
Three school students develop a sibling-like bond. But could the pressures of adulthood deepen – or shatter – their relationships?
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Not streaming in United States
Checked Sep 4, 2026
Go Ahead premiered August 10, 2020. We don't have a confirmed streaming, rental or purchase option yet.
Synopsis
Three school students develop a sibling-like bond. But could the pressures of adulthood deepen – or shatter – their relationships?
Season 1 episodes
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Episode 2
The New Kid
44m8.0 / 10
Ling Xiao's mom Chen Ting leaves after divorce. Mei tends her seriously-ill mother and leaves her son with Haichao. The three kids grow up together.
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Episode 3
Attending School Together
44m8.0 / 10
The three kids bravely save the class president Qi Mingyue. Top student Ling Xiao keeps cleaning up the mess for the other two.
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Episode 4
Chen Ting's Return
43m9.0 / 10
10 years later, Ting returns from Singapore with her eight-year-old daughter due to her husband's job relocation, and she plans to win her son back.
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Episode 5
Cheer Up !
44m8.0 / 10
The relationship between Ting and Xiao improves. He Ziqiu's aunt celebrates his birthday. Qin Meiyang accidentally falls down the stairs.
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Episode 6
University Entrance Exam
43m8.0 / 10
Ting and Meiyang return to Singapore while Xiao and Ziqiu prepare for their college entrance exams. Zhao Huaguang wants to reconnect with his son.
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Episode 7
Zi Qiu's Father
46m8.0 / 10
Mingyue happens to see Huaguang looking for Ziqiu at school. Xiao and Jianjian see a dentist. Haichao kicks Huaguang out of his restaurant.
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Episode 8
Messing Around
45m7.0 / 10
Huaguang stirs up trouble, but Haichao hides it from the kids. Ziqiu is unsure about studying overseas. Xiao's grandma is critically ill.
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Episode 9
Car Accident
45m7.0 / 10
Ting has a serious car accident while Haichao and Li Jianjian fall sick. Mei pays back money. Ting's family ask Xiao to go to school in Singapore.
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Episode 10
Zi Qiu's Decision
44m8.0 / 10
Facing unbearable consequences, Xiao and Ziqiu have a big fight. Feeling disappointed, Jianjian runs away to her grandma’s.
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Episode 11
Ungrateful Boys
46m8.0 / 10
As Jianjian and Mingyue go to college, Tang Can experiences a setback. After graduation, Ziqiu and Xiao remain in Singapore. Jianjian opens a studio.
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Episode 12
The Return of the Boys
46m8.0 / 10
Mingyue becomes a journalist while Tang Can runs an online store. Jianjian is harassed by a pervert. Later, she learns that Xiao and Ziqiu are back.
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Episode 13
The Dentist
45m9.0 / 10
As a dentist, Xiao checks Jianjian's teeth, and Ziqiu bakes a cake for her. They try to reconnect with Jianjian, only to make her feel very awkward.
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Episode 14
Distant Relatives
44m8.0 / 10
Xiao's colleague has a crush on him and Jianjian has an admirer. The three celebrate Haichao's birthday. Ting asks Xiao to return to Singapore.
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Episode 15
Jian Jian's Date
45m8.0 / 10
Mingyue has a secret crush on Xiao. The brothers are suspicious of Jianjian's boyfriend. Tang Can runs into Ziqiu's friend Zhuang Bei at work.
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Episode 16
Hurtful Words
45m8.0 / 10
Jianjian confronts Xiao about her boyfriend. A phone call from Ting makes Heping feel very guilty about Xiao’s pain and pressure.
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Episode 17
The Apology
44m9.0 / 10
After Ziqiu has a car accident, Jianjian rushes to the hospital. Ziqiu learns that Xiao has a serious anxiety disorder. Zheng Shuran pays a visit.
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Episode 18
The Dinner
45m7.0 / 10
Bei visits his mother with a fake girlfriend. Xiao prepares to return to Singapore. Mingyue is upset about a blind date arranged by her mother.
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Episode 19
Break Up With Him
43m7.0 / 10
As Shuran goes on a date with Jianjian, Mingyue confesses her feelings to Xiao. Ziqiu's uncle has a cancer. Jianjian loses contact with Xiao.
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Episode 20
You're In Love With Her
44m8.0 / 10
Bei suspects that Ziqiu loves Jianjian. Xiao doesn't return on time, but a half-awake Jianjian believes he is still with her.
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Episode 21
A Confession
45m8.0 / 10
Xiao confesses to Jianjian while Ziqiu also prepares to pursue her. A cold-hearted Mei rejects Haichao’s proposal.
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Episode 22
A Promise
43m9.0 / 10
Jianjian avoids Xiao after she learns that he loves her. Ziqiu confesses his feelings and learns about Mei's repayment. Mingyue moves back home.
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Episode 23
A Fake Girlfriend
42m8.0 / 10
Tang Can bonds with Bei's mother. After Ziqiu meets Mei in a cafe, he spends a sleepless night. Jianjian's assistant makes a campaign proposal.
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Episode 24
It Was A Lie
42m8.0 / 10
Haichao meets Zhang Hongying while Mei gets help for Ziqiu's cafe. The birthday party for Tang Can's mother goes awry. Xiao and Jian's love grows.
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Episode 25
Apology
44m8.0 / 10
Mingyue and Jianjian reconcile with each other. Jianjian struggles with the relationship with her brothers. Tang Can recalls her failure.
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Episode 26
We're Your Friends
44m8.0 / 10
Tang Can opens up to Jianjian and Mingyue. Jianjian worries about Ting and Meiyang's attitude toward her, and learns more about Ziqiu’s cafe.
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Episode 27
The Trending Post
43m8.0 / 10
Jianjian is questioned by her brothers about her blog. Bei bonds with Mingyue. Xiao’s low self-esteem concerns Jianjian.
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Episode 28
Seeing the Doctor
43m8.0 / 10
Heping takes Xiao to see a doctor without telling him. Xiao tells Jianjian about his experience in Singapore. Mei comes across Ziqiu in a restaurant.
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Episode 29
Her Photo
43m8.0 / 10
Tang Can overhears who is Bei's crush. Mei threatens Huaguang while Ziqiu falls out with his father and his suffering in the UK is revealed.
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Episode 30
Salvation
43m8.0 / 10
Jianjian finally understands that both brothers are seeking redemption at home. Haichao decides to reveal Mei’s difficulty. Bei confesses to Mingyue.
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Episode 31
He Likes You
44m8.0 / 10
Mingyue tells her friends about Bei’s confession. Jin Yuxiang's property purchase plan causes a family drama. Tang Can decides to give up her dream.
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Episode 32
An Uninformed Return
43m8.0 / 10
Ting and Meiyang suddenly returns. Haichao comes to understand Mei’s dilemma about Dongdong. Jianjian prepares a birthday gift for Xiao.
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Episode 33
Let's Divorce
44m8.0 / 10
Mingyue’s parents have a big fight. The birthday party for Xiao ends in awkwardness. Haichao confronts Mei, revealing a past secret.
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Episode 34
A Kind of Love
43m8.0 / 10
Ziqiu has mixed feelings for his mother. Mingyue argues with Yuxiang and makes a shocking announcement. Bei tries to cheer up Tang Can.
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Episode 35
Not Going Back
43m8.0 / 10
Xiao and Ting have a fight. Unable to face her mother, Meiyang asks Jianjian for help and works at Ziqiu's cafe. Mei and Ziqiu mend fences.
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Episode 36
He's Been Getting Better
43m8.0 / 10
As Ting learns about Xiao’s mental disorder, she keeps falling out with Jianjian. Mingyue’s parents want a divorce. Jianjian is involved in a scandal.
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Episode 37
My Dream
44m8.0 / 10
Mingyue apologizes to Yuxiang. Everyone tries to find evidence to prove Jianjian’s innocence. Bei introduces Tang Can to a play director.
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Episode 38
Plagiarism
45m8.0 / 10
Zhou Miao persuades Du Juan to leave Jianjian. Ziqiu tries to ask Huaguang for the photo. The Qi family's misfortune bonds the mother and daughter.
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Episode 39
We're Dating
45m8.0 / 10
Mei and Haichao get back together. Jianjian’s innocence is proven. Tang Can seeks parents’ support and Ting wants to set Xiao up with his colleague.
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Episode 40
Guilt
44m8.0 / 10finale
Ting feels guilty after reading the blog. The Li family celebrates the big day and they take a photo together as a loving family.
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More about Go Ahead
Cast
Tan SongyunLi Jianjian
Song WeilongLing Xiao
Zhang XinchengHe Ziqiu
Tu SongyanLi Haichao
Zhang XilinLing Heping
Sun YiQi Mingyue
He RuixianTang Chan
Xu WeiluoLing Xiao (Young)Credits
- Created by
- Shui Qianmo, Wang Xiongcheng
- Written by
- Wang Xiongcheng, Shui Qianmo
Production details
- Status
- Ended
- Series type
- Scripted
- Episodes
- 40
- Original language
- Chinese
- Original title
- 以家人之名
Networks & production
Hunan TelevisionChina
iQiyiChina
Mango TVChina
Themes
bromancechild abandonmentcomfortingdepressionmental illnessromancesismanceslice of life