Year-ender: Hit Chinese variety shows in 2025
Divas Hit the Road · Hearts United
Travel reality show Divas Hit the Road · Hearts United, which aired on Hunan Satellite TV and streamed on Mango TV from August to November 2025, follows Chinese celebrities on a 25-day journey to work on projects under the framework of the Belt and Road Initiative in countries including Madagascar, Egypt, and Norway.
The lineup includes singer Na Ying, actresses Ma Sichun and Li Qin, and actors Gong Jun and Zhang Wanyi. In the first episode, the stars visited a hybrid rice demonstration center in Madagascar. In Luxor, Egypt, they observed how the city's museums utilize micro-trace scanning technology provided by Chinese technical teams to document cultural relics.
The 13-episode program is rated 8.4 out of 10 on Douban, a popular review site in China.
