Dou Xiao is a well-known name, recognized for his role as Sun Jianxin in the film “Hawthorn Tree Love Story.” He is a talented actor with a unique acting style that captivates audiences. In today’s article, let’s explore the top 10 must-watch films featuring this talented actor!

1 Ten Years Later (2019)

Ten Years Later (2019)

IMDb Rating: Pending

Release Date: 19/09/2019

Genre: Romance, Drama

Duration:
39 episodes

Country:
China

Director:
Zhong Zhu Jia

Starring: Dou Xiao, Guli Nazha, Xu Zhengxi

Notable Awards: Pending

Watch Link: Pending

“Ten Years Later” tells the romantic story of Cai Nian and Yuan Lai, played by Dou Xiao and Guli Nazha. They knew and loved each other during their school days but parted ways due to unforeseen circumstances. Ten years later, Cai Nian returns to China, hoping to rekindle their relationship. As fate would have it, they frequently cross paths, and eventually, the misunderstandings of the past are resolved, leading them back to each other.

2 See You Again (2019)

See You Again (2019)

IMDb Rating: 7.3/10

Release Date: 16/07/2019

Genre: Romance, Drama

Duration: 45 episodes

Country: China

Director: Zhong Shu Jia

Starring: Dou Xiao, Tang Yan, Yang Shuo

Notable Awards: Pending

Watch Link: Pending

“See You Again” is adapted from the novel of the same name by Sui Houzhu. The film revolves around the romantic entanglements of Shi Jian (Tang Yan) with two men, Ye Jia Cheng and Yi Bai, played by Dou Xiao and Yang Shuo. On a flight to visit her fiancé, Ye Jia Cheng, Shi Jian meets Yi Bai, the head of Yi Mao Corporation, leading to a series of intriguing events.

3 From Survivor to Healer (2019)

From Survivor to Healer (2019)

IMDb Rating: 8.3/10

Release Date: 19/09/2019

Genre: Romance, Drama

Duration: 40 episodes

Country: China

Director:
Cao Shun, Cheng Xiang

Starring: Dou Xiao, Miao Miao

Notable Awards: Pending

Watch Link: Pending

“From Survivor to Healer” tells the story of Shu Ren and Sun Shu, played by Dou Xiao and Miao Miao. They met and fell in love during their master’s studies, but due to a tragedy, Shu Ren dropped out to avoid Sun Shu. After five years, they reunite, and with the help of their professor, they rekindle their love.

4 Tribes and Empires: Storm of Prophecy (2017)

Tribes and Empires: Storm of Prophecy (2017)

IMDb Rating: 7.5/10

Release Date: 21/11/2017

Genre: Romance, Action, Martial Arts

Duration: 75 episodes

Country: China

Director: Cao Dun

Starring: Dou Xiao, Huang Xuan, Xu Lu

Notable Awards: Pending

Watch Link: Pending

Set in the ancient land of Jiuzhou, “Tribes and Empires: Storm of Prophecy” revolves around the legendary story of the sixth prince, Mu Yun Shen, played by Huang Xuan, and the nobleman Mu Ru Han Jiang, played by Dou Xiao. The plot intensifies when the Mu Ru family suffers a defeat in battle and is exiled by the emperor, turning the Mu Yun and Mu Ru families into bitter enemies.

5 Princess Agents (2017)

Princess Agents (2017)

IMDb Rating: 7.5/10

Release Date: 1/12/2016

Genre:
Romance, Drama

Duration: 40 episodes

Country:
China

Director: Wu Jin Yuan

Starring: Zanilia Zhao, Lin Gengxin, Dou Xiao

Notable Awards: Pending

Watch Link:
Pending

“Princess Agents” tells the story of Chu Qiao, played by Zanilia Zhao, who, due to her circumstances, was thrown into the forest as a slave and became entertainment for wealthy lords. She was rescued by the prince of Northern Yan, Yan Xun, played by Dou Xiao, which marked a turning point in her life.

6 Youth Dinner (2017)

Youth Dinner (2017)

IMDb Rating: 6.6/10

Release Date: 16/6/2017

Genre: Romance, Drama

Duration:
40 episodes

Country: China

Director:
Li Yuan

Starring: Dou Xiao, Wu Gang, Zhang Junning

Notable Awards: Pending

Watch Link:
Pending

“Youth Dinner” revolves around the story of a family in Yunnan during the 1990s. The film depicts six individuals with six different love stories and life experiences. Dou Xiao plays Ding Cheng Gong, a passionate young man who falls for the beautiful Xiao Lam, played by Zhang Junning. Their relationship is both passionate and heartfelt.

7 Wolf Totem (2015)

Wolf Totem (2015)

IMDb Rating: 6.6/10

Release Date: 19/02/2015

Genre: Psychological, Action

Duration: 121 minutes

Country: China

Director: Jean-Marie Dreujou

Starring: Dou Xiao, Feng Shaofeng, Ba Sen 

Notable Awards: Pending

Watch Link: Pending

“Wolf Totem” is adapted from the novel of the same name by Jiang Rong. The film is an autobiography depicting the life of wolves in the vast Mongolian grasslands. The story follows Chen Zhen and Yang Ke, played by Feng Shaofeng and Dou Xiao, who travel from Beijing to Inner Mongolia to explore and discover the region.

8 The Allure of Tears (2011)

The Allure of Tears (2011)

IMDb Rating: 4.4/10

Release Date: 22/12/2011

Genre: Romance, Drama

Duration: 111 minutes

Country: China

Director: Wang Chun Chun

Starring: Dou Xiao, Zhou Dongyu, Chen Qiaoen

Notable Awards: Pending

Watch Link:
Pending

“The Allure of Tears” tells three different love stories with their own joys and sorrows, all highlighting the enduring belief in love. In the film, Dou Xiao and Chen Qiaoen play a couple with a complex relationship, experiencing both love and separation.

9 The Seal of Love (2011)

The Seal of Love (2011)

IMDb Rating: Pending

Release Date: 1/12/2016

Genre: Romance, Drama

Duration:
40 episodes

Country: China

Director: He Jian Qiu

Starring: Dou Xiao, Dong Jie

Notable Awards: Pending

Watch Link: Pending

“The Seal of Love” revolves around the romantic relationship between Cu Thoi Bach and Duong Chi Hoa, played by Dou Xiao and Dong Jie. Cu Thoi Bach is a professor of Sociology, and Duong Chi Hoa is his student, who falls for him due to his intellect and charm.

10 Under the Hawthorn Tree (2010)

Under the Hawthorn Tree (2010)

IMDb Rating: 7.1/10

Release Date: 15/09/2010

Genre: Romance, Drama

Duration: 114 minutes

Country: China

Director: Zhang Yimou

Starring: Zhou Dongyu, Dou Xiao

Notable Awards: Pending

Watch Link:
Pending

“Under the Hawthorn Tree” is adapted from the 2007 novel of the same name. Set during the Cultural Revolution in China in the 1960s and 1970s, the film tells the story of Jing Qiu (Zhou Dongyu) and “Lao San” Sun Jian Tan, played by Dou Xiao. Their initial meeting leads to a deep friendship and eventual love, but their relationship faces challenges from society and family.

Above is a compilation of the top 10 must-watch films featuring Dou Xiao. We hope this article helps you discover more of his great works to enjoy with friends and family!

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