China Seoul Searching is a China–South Korea co-production — one of only a handful of such cross-border film titles indexed here.
Synopsis
“They only met once but it changed their lives forever.”
In the 1980s a group of foreign-born Korean teenagers who meet at a Seoul summer camp to learn what it means to be Korean. The three boys, from the U.S., Mexico, and Germany, then meet three girls who rock their world.
China × South Korea Co-Production
Other China×South Korea titles
Titles With Overlapping Themes
Films and series that share thematic tags with Seoul Searching. Number on each card indicates how many keywords overlap.
Drama + Comedy in China
90 China titles in our catalog blend the Drama and Comedy genres. Below: the top-rated of them (excluding Seoul Searching itself).
The 2014–2016 China Window
Seoul Searching holds position #27 of 143 China films in the 2014–2016 window, below highlighted by audience rating.
The 2010s China Landscape
Catalog density by release year across the 2010s in China, 515 titles in total. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Seoul Searching premiered alongside 43 others.
Position in Catalog
Released alongside 43 other China films in 2015.
The 378th China title from China we index (earliest catalogued entry: 1935).
Our China catalog contains 946 titles in total (747 films).
Audience Engagement
69 audience reviews — more than 70% of China films in our index.
Review volume (70th percentile) outruns trending popularity (42th) — a durable title with sustained audience attention.
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #341 of 946 China films indexed here (64th percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is +0.3 points above the China average of 6.7/10.
Among China Drama productions specifically: #218 of 547 (top 40%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | China |
|---|---|
| All Production Countries | China, South Korea, United States of America |
| Original Language | En |
| Spoken Languages | Korean, English, German |
| Production Companies | Bowery Hills Entertainment |
| Runtime | 1h 45m |
| Release Date | January 30, 2015 |
| IMDb | tt2566644 |