Original story concept
The Bookstore After Rain · Promise 085
Original Chinese title: 雨后的书店·约定 085
He Ning and Song Chuan once promised to take a photo of the same street in front of the bookstore after every rainy season; this year, an old building was demolished, and the familiar vantage point has been replaced by construction barriers.
Synopsis prepared by: Huangguo Editorial Team · Updated
Story synopsis
He Ning and Song Chuan once promised to take a photo of the same street in front of the bookstore after every rainy season; this year, an old building was demolished, and the familiar vantage point has been replaced by construction barriers. She wants to pause the documentation, but he brings out clues about pedestrians overlooked in the past years' photos. The two choose a safe shooting location anew while interviewing long-time residents willing to share their memories, expanding what was once a fixed frame into an archive of neighborhood change, updating the promise along with reality.
An original story concept by the Huangguo Editorial Team, presented as a synopsis. Its characters and plot are original ideas, not the plot of a work with the same title or a full novel.
Original character concepts
- He NingOriginal Concept · Bookstore Owner
- A fictional adult character, the bookstore owner in the story.
- Song ChuanOriginal Concept · Local Photographer
- A fictional adult character, the local photographer in the story.
About this synopsis
Prepared by the Huangguo Editorial Team and shared on Huangguo and the matching page on Huangguo Drama.

