Heart Signal season 8 is a 2025 dating and social reasoning program created by Tencent Video Coordinate Studio. This show follows a group of young singles who move into the Heart Apartment in Jiaxing City, Zhejiang Province. They live together for one month, sharing daily life and exploring friendship and romantic connections. The show is adapted from the original South Korean variety series that first aired in 2017. The first episode of this season aired on August 4, 2025 .
The program reflects how modern youth build relationships in today’s society. It blends unscripted interactions with cultural context and expert commentary. A panel of celebrity hosts observes from a studio, analyzing the interactions and predicting feelings. The panel includes Du Hai Tao as the main host, with Qian Zhuang, Jerry Yan, Zhang Chun Ye, Hankiz Omar, and SEVENTEEN member The8 participating in various episodes .
Meet the Female Participants of Heart Signal Season 8
Wang Jue is 24 years old and was born on April 13, 2001. She is from Liaoning and studied German at Dalian University of Foreign Languages. Wang is involved in clothing export entrepreneurship and works as a model. Her social media handle is @็็er_ .
Ke Ailin is 27 years old and was born on November 21, 1998. She graduated from Zhejiang Media College with a major in Broadcasting and Hosting. Ke has apprenticed at a Chinese medicine clinic and currently manages a health brand. Her social media handle is @ๆฏ็ฑๆๅ .
Lu Yuan is 22 years old and was born on December 3, 2002. She completed her undergraduate degree in English at the University of Science and Technology Beijing and pursued postgraduate studies in law at Beijing Normal University. Lu is noted for her academic focus and cool confidence. Her social media handle is @ๅข่ฟ_Yuan .
Xu Rulan is 26 years old and was born in 1999. She is based in Shanghai and works as an assistant project manager at an architectural institute. Xu holds dual masterโs degrees in construction management from the University of Melbourne and University College London. Her social media handle is @ๅพๅฆ่Lan .
Wang Yifan is 23 years old and was born on May 26, 2002. She is a graduate of the Shanghai Institute of Visual Arts and works as a museum guide. Wang is described as lively and full of energy. Her social media handle is @ๆฏ่บๅธ .
Sun Hanqing is 24 years old and was born on September 9, 2000. She works as a management trainee at a bathroom brand group. Sun has broadcasting major degrees from Nanchang University and Shanghai University. Her social media handle is @ๅๅๅญๆถตๆธ .
Meet the Male Participants of Heart Signal Season 8
Jin Yuxing is 27 years old and was born in 1997. He is from Zhejiang and is the general manager of a daily necessities company. Jin is known for his athletic temperament and attention to detail. His social media handle is @้็ฆน่กHANG .
Wang Lechen is 27 years old and was born on August 2, 1998. He graduated from Zhejiang Media College with a focus on music production and works as a marketing manager at an environmental technology firm. Wang has an artistic background and a gentle personality. His social media handle is @็ๆฅฝๆจ .
Fang Yijiong is 29 years old and was born on September 29, 1995. He is a practicing ophthalmologist and a graduate of Wenzhou Medical University. Fang is described as mysterious yet charming. His social media handle is @_ๆน็็ฏ .
Jiao Zhiheng is 27 years old and was born in 1998. He is from Sichuan and studied geography and social policy at University College Dublin. Jiao works as a consultant at a Shanghai technology company and is involved in public welfare teaching projects. His social media handle is @็ฆๅณ่กก .
Jonas Kupferschmid, also known as Jonas Ruilong, is 25 years old and was born in 2000. He is of Swiss nationality and studied information technology at ETH Zurich. Jonas works as a management trainee in the audit department of a Shanghai watch company. His social media handle is @Jonas ็้พ .
Liu Zihan is 29 years old and was born in 1995. He is the head of a sports company and a graduate of New York University. Liu appears from episodes 3 to 10 of the season. His social media handle is @ๅๅญๆ_Herry .
The Show’s Format and Cultural Backdrop
Heart Signal season 8 carries forward the concept of earlier seasons. Participants live together under one roof for a month, navigating friendship, attraction, and emotional growth. Their interactions reveal personal values and perspectives on love. The show is set in the Jiangsu, Zhejiang, and Shanghai regions, often referred to as Jiangnan. This area is known for its lively spirit and distinctive lifestyle, which adds depth to the human connections in the apartment .
The panel of celebrity hosts, nicknamed Heart Cupids, observe from the studio. They watch recorded moments, interpret hidden signals, and analyze subtle changes in relationships. Their task is to predict the true feelings of the participants. If they guess correctly, they earn a “heart stone,” adding a playful element to the reasoning aspect of the show .
Where to Watch Heart Signal Season 8
Heart Signal Season 8 is available for streaming on WeTV and Tencent Video. New episodes are released every Monday and Tuesday. The show has a rating of 7.7 out of 10 from 25 users on MyDramaList, and its popularity ranks at #15578 on the site .
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