Timmy Xu, born Xu Wei Zhou, is a Chinese actor and singer-songwriter. He was born on October 20, 1994, in Shanghai, China, and made his official debut in the entertainment world in 2015, when he took on his first role in a film. In 2016, he released his first album and began his first Asian concert tour. Since then, he has released numerous albums, EPs, and singles, as well as taken on roles in both film and television dramas, including “Addicted” (2016), “The Evolution of Our Love” (2018), “My Girlfriend” (2019), “Almost Lover” (2022), and “City of Streamer” (2022).

Timmy Xu

After their marriage, Kudi Liu Li (Gülnezer Bextiyar) and her husband, Pei Xing Jian (Timmy Xu) face unexpected challenges when Xing Jian is demoted and deported to Xizhou. Settling into their new life, Xing Jian takes a position as an official, drawing the attention of young noble Qu Chong Yu (Liu Duan Duan), who initially tries to make their life difficult. Through their dedication and compassion, they gradually win over Chong Yu and other powerful figures. When the Grand Protectorate unexpectedly detains Xing Jian, Liu Li courageously rallies the people to help rescue her husband. This is a 2023 Chinese historical romance drama adapted from the novel "Da Tang Ming Yue" by Lan Yun Shu, directed by Chan Ka Lam, He Zhen Hua, and Yang Xiao Bo.

Weaving a Tale of Love 2

7️⃣ Needles & Threads🧵

Pei Xing Jian

Dai Min Jia (Deng Chao), a former table tennis player turned coach in Italy, is drawn back to China's struggling national men's team. With his wife Wang Ying (Sun Li) expecting a child, he returns home to take on the challenging coaching role. Facing a team in decline, Min Jia commits to transforming the underperforming athletes, dedicating five years to rebuilding their confidence and skills. Through intense training and unwavering determination, he works to turn the team's fortunes around and lead them from underdogs to potential champions. This inspiring sports drama chronicles Min Jia's journey to revive the team's competitive spirit and restore national pride. "Ping Pong: The Triumph" is a 2023 Chinese sports film directed by Deng Chao and Yu Bai Mei.

Ping Pong: The Triumph

Tencent

He Xiao Ran (Victoria Song), a late-night radio show host, harbors unresolved feelings for her former close friend Xiao Shang Qi (Timmy Wu). Years ago, she silently endured watching him pursue their mutual friend Chen Fei Er (Gong Wan Yi), suppressing her own romantic emotions to preserve their friendship. Eight years later, Xiao Shang Qi returns to town to revive a struggling hotel and unexpectedly reconnects with Xiao Ran. Now, he reveals he has never stopped thinking about her and seeks to make amends for their past. As they confront their unspoken history, they must decide whether their missed opportunity can be rekindled or if too much time has passed. This is a 2022 Chinese drama series directed by Dai Xiao Zhe.

Almost Lover

🎡Deja Vous Lover Team❤️

In early 20th-century Shanghai, the powerful Rong family seeks a tutor for their son Rong Jia Shang (Timmy Xu) and his sisters. They hire Feng Shi Zhen (Jing Tian), an intelligent woman who secretly works as a spy planning to expose corrupt wealthy families. As Rong Jia Shang and Feng Shi Zhen grow closer, their developing romantic feelings complicate her mission. Together, they uncover a decades-old conspiracy that threatens to expose the dark secrets of Shanghai's elite. Their investigation brings them dangerously close to revealing a truth that could dramatically transform the city's social landscape. "City of Streamer" is a 2022 Chinese drama series directed by Jin Chen and Gan Lu.

City of Streamer

Hunan TV, Youku

During the reign of Emperor Tai Zong, Kudi Liu Li (Gülnezer Bextiyar) has an extraordinary talent for embroidery, despite her mother's warnings about the dangers her skills could bring. After her mother is framed and imprisoned, Liu Li is entrusted to a palace eunuch. Growing up under careful protection, her remarkable embroidery skills become renowned in the palace. Pei Xing Jian (Timmy Xu), a brilliant young scholar, recognizes the threats surrounding her and becomes her protector. Together, they navigate treacherous palace intrigues, uncovering secrets from Liu Li's past and setting her on a path of revenge. As power shifts to the usurper Wu Zhou, Liu Li and Xing Jian must use their intelligence and courage to survive the dangerous political landscape. This is a 2021 historical romance drama based on a novel by Lan Yun Shu, directed by Chan Ka Lam and He Zhen Hua.

Weaving a Tale of Love

🧵Team 7️⃣ Needles & Threads🧵

Luo Tian Ran (Yang Chao Yue), a tone-deaf but determined songwriter, finds her life upended when she is forced to move out of her home. Her path unexpectedly crosses with pop superstar Jin Ze Yi (Timmy Xu), a seemingly spoiled artist with a hidden vulnerable side. Circumstances lead them to share a living space, initially clashing due to their contrasting personalities. As they spend more time together, Tian Ran begins to see beyond Jin Ze Yi's cold exterior, and a mutual attraction develops. Based on the web comic "Full House" by Won Soo Yeon, this is a 2020 Chinese romantic comedy directed by Zhang Li Chuan.

Midsummer is Full of Love

Fabulous Midsummer

Youku

Ding Xiao Rou (Qiao Xin) lives under a mysterious curse that prevents her from finding true love, causing her romantic relationships to repeatedly fail. At 17, a stranger's curse dramatically alters her life, leaving her feeling hopeless and alone. Everything changes when she meets Chi Xin (Timmy Xu), who might be the key to breaking her seemingly endless cycle of romantic misfortune. This is a 2019 South Korean romantic drama based on the novel by Wei Xiao Bao and directed by Yu Zhong Zhong.

My Girlfriend

The Cursed Love

Dragon TV, ZJSTV

Love isn’t always found in the places you expect it.

Ai Ruo Man (Zhang Tian Ai) is a successful career woman. But her strong personality and independent nature chases men away in her personal life. 

Lu Fei (Zhang Ruo Yun) is a gentle, easy-going man who loves to cook, clean and tend to his garden. Women appreciate his kind spirit, but not enough to date or marry him.

Ai Ruo Man and Lu Fei have been best friends for the past 15 years. As they both enter their 30s, can they help each other find the mate of their dreams?

“The Evolution of Our Love” is a 2018 Chinese drama series directed by An Zhu Jian.

The Evolution of Our Love

Love in Progress Team

Ding Yu Yang

Bai Luo Yin (Timmy Xu) discovers that his estranged mother has remarried a high-ranking official, making him stepbrothers with Gu Hai (Johnny Huang), his new classmate. Navigating the complexities of their new family dynamic, Luo Yin must confront the tensions of adolescence and the challenges of living under the same roof as someone who was once a stranger. As they clash with each other and collaborate with their classmates, the lines between rivalry and camaraderie blur, leading them to explore a deeper connection. Can these stepbrothers redefine their relationship beyond mere family ties, or will the weight of their circumstances drive them apart? This 2016 Chinese BL drama, based on a novel by Zhu Wen Jiao (Chai Ji Dan), was directed by Ding Wei.

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