The World Between Us (2019)
Chinese · Drama · 55 min
★ 8.6 Early — still settling 60 ratings
▸ Must watch
Released 24 Mar 2019
Page updated 26 Sept 2026
The World Between Us is streaming in Malaysia on Amazon Prime Video, HBO Max.
The verdict
The World Between Us stood out as one of the better-rated Chinese series of its release window. It holds an 8.6/10 on TMDB from 60 ratings, well above the typical run of new releases. Episodes run about 55 minutes. In Malaysia you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video, HBO Max.
Is it worth starting?
This is 2 seasons deep — Chinese drama. Tight enough that it's an easy yes if you're undecided.
- Why
- Currently 8.6/10 from 60 ratings, which is a good sign this early.
- Skip if
- you're after something that moves faster than it feels
- Best for
- A slow burn across the week
Story
A ten-part hour-long series that follows the aftermath of a mass-shooting where all parties involved - the killer, the victims, the victims’ families, the media and the defense teams, whose fates are all intertwined.
Good to know
| Runtime | ~55 min per episode |
| Genre | Drama |
| Language | Chinese |
| Best screen | Stream at home |
Cast

Vic Chou
Ma Yi-sen

Simon Hsueh
Kao Cheng-kuang

Yang Kuei-mei
Kao-Chang Yu-min

Sara Yu
Hsu Hsing-chu

Nikki Hsieh
Kao Cheng-ming / Chen Yu-ming

Troy Liu
Hu Guan-jun
Where to watch in Malaysia
Amazon Prime VideoHBO Max
Included with a subscription — no extra charge on these platforms.
Availability as of 26 Sept 2026 — platforms may change over time.
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Trailer
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Frequently asked
Is The World Between Us worth watching?
Must watch. It rates 8.6/10 on audience ratings. This is 2 seasons deep — Chinese drama. Tight enough that it's an easy yes if you're undecided.
Where can I watch The World Between Us?
You can stream The World Between Us in Malaysia on Amazon Prime Video, HBO Max.
What language is The World Between Us in?
The World Between Us is a Chinese series (Drama).
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