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Remittance Letter (纸短情长) is an upcoming Chinese television series set in 1928, following Chen Jiadong's journey to Southeast Asia and his family ties maintained through qiaopi — a historical system of letters and remittances connecting overseas Chinese communities with their homelands. It is scheduled to release on April 23, 2026.
Remittance Letter, also known by its Chinese title 纸短情长, is a Chinese television series set to premiere on April 23, 2026. The story is set in 1928 and centers on Chen Jiadong, a man who travels to Southeast Asia in pursuit of a better life. His connections to family and homeland are sustained through qiaopi, the historic practice of bundling handwritten letters with monetary remittances that served as a lifeline between overseas Chinese communities and their relatives back home. Through this framework, the series traces Chen Jiadong's experiences with hardship, love, and familial devotion.
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