India, Sept. 2 -- The Early Spring is making waves internationally and giving Chinese dramas a major boost on Netflix. Starring Jing Boran and Sun Qian, the workplace romance premiered on August 26 and has quickly caught the attention of viewers around the world. Directed by Jiang Ji Zheng and adapted from Gu Niang Bie Ku's web novel Zao Chun Qing Lang, the 24-episode Chinese urban drama takes viewers into the fast-paced world of advertising, blending workplace ambition with a slow-burn romance. And it is breaking records on the streaming platform.

The series has opened at No. 2 on Netflix's Global Weekly Chart, marking a historic first for Chinese television as the first Chinese series to enter the Top 3. According to Netflix's weekly f...