Acting
Tsao Yu-ning
Born
1994-04-24 (32)
Known for
Acting
Credits
29 titles
Taiwanese actor, best known for his portrayal of Akira in the 2014 sports film Kano. Prior to his debut as an actor, Tsao was a professional baseball player, and played for Chinese Taipei at international tournaments. He won Best Supporting Actor for his performance as Akira at the 2014 Taipei Film Festival and was nominated for Best New Performer at the 51st Golden Horse Awards. He played for Chinese Taipei in the 2014 U-23 Baseball World Cup, the 2015 Universiade, the Asian Baseball Championship, and the World Port Tournament. In 2017, Tsao left the Chinese Taipei team to focus on his acting career. He has since starred in dramas such as Befriend (2018) and Triad Princess (2019).
Known for
NRNo synopsis available yet.
36 Questions
2020
NRThe All-Star Games is a sports competition reality program. The fixed team of the program is Yao Yuanhao, Li Jiuzhe, Chen Handian, Hu Yuwei, Qiu Yuchen, Xia Hexi, and Xu Zhanyuan and Cai Shanghua are invited to broadcast the event. Qian Weijuan and Jiang Hongjie are the leaders of the two teams. and Lin Mengjie as managers of the two teams. The program is a three-month competition, and each episode will invite 20 star artists to compete against each other.
All Star Sports Day
2020
4.7Quirky and adorable theater actress Ruan Nian Chu meets Li Teng, a cold and arrogant guy who possess both high EQ and IQ. Li Teng saves Ruan Nian Chu from a dangerous situation. The two develop feelings for each other, but separated due to different life tracks. Five years later, the two reunite and their feelings for each other rekindled. However the two are faced with a new danger as they work together to unravel the antagonist's schemes.
Mysterious Love
2021
NRNo synopsis available yet.
Travel Together with Stars Family
2022
6.6After jostling her way into a gig as a celebrity bodyguard, the boisterous daughter of a powerful triad boss shakes up a TV star's life and finds love.
Triad Princess
2019
NRDivided into four teams, a star-studded cast of 12 contestants competes to be the last ones standing as they attempt to survive in the wilderness.
King of Survival: Tribal War
2024
Film credits
2020s · 8 titles
6.4The once dominating LIONS team gradually declined after the death of team leader Lao Shen. Unwilling to retire, Li Yi Fei and his new partner-the first female driver in league history, Lu Li li did not get along, and the two did not give in to each other, which made the team's situation worse. The second-generation new team leader, Ah Shen, who is not optimistic, has to pin his hopes on Du Jie Ke, an otaku who can only play simulator racing. Du Jie Ke, who has no actual combat experience, does not have the strength to participate in the competition, but in order to catch up with Lily, he works hard. Faced with his racing performance and the concerns of his family, Li Yi Fei decided to retreat behind the scenes and let Lily and Du Jie Ke form a new partnership. Outside the Lions team, there is a strong opponent Song Jie, and there are misunderstandings and conflicts that need to be resolved. In the fierce battle, they regained their original aspirations.
Race 1
2021
5.6When strange, supernatural murders suddenly become the talk a peaceful town, two detectives must solve a deadly game, but will the myth of this game reveal secrets too close to home.
The Darker the Lake
2022
5.6The story centers on CHEN Wei and her daughter, seeking refuge from CHEN Wei’s violent husband in the Butterfly Mansion, known for its eerie reputation as a suicide hotspot. Strange events unfold, and warnings from Uncle LIANG, the building’s janitor, and Uncle Shan, the temple caretaker who lives on the top floor, about the unsafe floor are ignored due to financial constraints. Neighbors like Ah Di, who sees spirits, and the forbidden Room No. 613, intensify CHEN’s unease. Substitute manager Xiao Liang cares for CHEN, with her daughter showing joy in his visits. As the Chinese ghost month progresses, supernatural events escalate, revealing a crisis beyond CHEN Wei’s initial struggles.
Them, Behind the Door
2024
7.3In school, Wang Hsiao-hsia and her childhood friend Yuzu are seen as a couple, but Hsiao-hsia secretly longs for the transfer student Cheng Yih. Cheng Yih, admired for his exceptional grades, talent, and fighting skills, captivates her heart. Despite her poor academic performance, Hsiao-hsia tries various methods to win his affection, but nothing works. Unbeknownst to her, Cheng Yih harbors feelings for Hsiao-hsia as well. Meanwhile, Yuzu, fiercely protective of Hsiao-hsia, is wary of anyone trying to get close to her. As summer arrives, a fragrant first love begins to bloom among the three of them, reminiscent of lemongrass.
I am the Secret in Your Heart
2024
6.1Chen and his girlfriend Song encounter the legendary yellow raincoat ghost in the mountains. Song dies tragically every night, and Chen must keep reliving this miserable day over and over.
Haunted Mountains: The Yellow Taboo
2025
7.4When his dangerous older brother is released from prison, high school fencer Jie helps him, defying their mother's attempts to bury his existence.
Pierce
2024
3.0Late at night, a father throws his children into a kiln, muttering, “They’re no longer ours.” Their screams fade into the flames. Young exorcist Xiao Tuo suspects his classmate Nianqi is possessed, uncovering her stepfather Zhen-Kai’s use of dark rituals. As her siblings show disturbing behavior, Zhen-Kai plans a deadly purge. Xiao Tuo links the evil spirit to his own injured father, and together with Nianqi, uncovers a horrifying truth tied to a missing persons case from fifteen years ago.
The Tao Exorcist
2026
6.8Tien Xiao-Xiang is a fan of author Si-Yi and Tarot cards. But deep down, she has another love, childhood sweetheart Li Zhu-Hao. Just when she sees the perfect opportunity to reveal her love to him from fortunetelling, Li Zhu-Hao confesses his feelings to her best friend Song Yi-Jing! But Song Yi-Jing has a condition for Li Zhu-Hao, that is to help three couples to date. They are: aloof and misandric art professor Stone and lovesick gym owner Liu Zhi-Liang; the most unpopular weirdo in school, Ah-Yu, and the subject of her nonstop public displays of love, campus hunk Danny Lo; mob boss lady Yu and philosophy student Ah-Shan. To make it happen for these three unlikely couples is almost like mission impossible.
Do You Love Me as I Love You
2020
2010s · 3 titles
NRUniversity students are assigned to do special research in The Moral Education College during summer vacation. The school has been occupied by the Japanese to do cruel human experiments, they found an alumni records about ghost experience, and also found that some girls was mysterious disappeared. A staff of the school, Miss Fang led them to know the environment, then a chain of strange things happened in that evening, and finally they are forced to flee to a century-old tree, unexpectedly they saw the Principal of the college dig out some bones unconsciously under the tree. Are the bones and all the strange things related? Can the five people go out of the school safely?
Binding Souls
2019
7.0A Taiwanese high school baseball team travels to Japan in 1931 to compete in a national tournament.
KANO
2014
NRChinese movie
Graduation Journey
2017
Series credits
NRNo synopsis available yet.
36 Questions
2020
NRThe All-Star Games is a sports competition reality program. The fixed team of the program is Yao Yuanhao, Li Jiuzhe, Chen Handian, Hu Yuwei, Qiu Yuchen, Xia Hexi, and Xu Zhanyuan and Cai Shanghua are invited to broadcast the event. Qian Weijuan and Jiang Hongjie are the leaders of the two teams. and Lin Mengjie as managers of the two teams. The program is a three-month competition, and each episode will invite 20 star artists to compete against each other.
All Star Sports Day
2020
NRThe All-Star Games is a sports competition reality program. The fixed team of the program is Yao Yuanhao, Li Jiuzhe, Chen Handian, Hu Yuwei, Qiu Yuchen, Xia Hexi, and Xu Zhanyuan and Cai Shanghua are invited to broadcast the event. Qian Weijuan and Jiang Hongjie are the leaders of the two teams. and Lin Mengjie as managers of the two teams. The program is a three-month competition, and each episode will invite 20 star artists to compete against each other.
All Star Sports Day
2020
4.7Quirky and adorable theater actress Ruan Nian Chu meets Li Teng, a cold and arrogant guy who possess both high EQ and IQ. Li Teng saves Ruan Nian Chu from a dangerous situation. The two develop feelings for each other, but separated due to different life tracks. Five years later, the two reunite and their feelings for each other rekindled. However the two are faced with a new danger as they work together to unravel the antagonist's schemes.
Mysterious Love
2021
NRNo synopsis available yet.
Travel Together with Stars Family
2022
6.6After jostling her way into a gig as a celebrity bodyguard, the boisterous daughter of a powerful triad boss shakes up a TV star's life and finds love.
Triad Princess
2019
NRDivided into four teams, a star-studded cast of 12 contestants competes to be the last ones standing as they attempt to survive in the wilderness.
King of Survival: Tribal War
2024
8.0The eldest daughter of a rich family, Xu Xi Xi wakes up from a coma and realises she has lost her memory. She falls in love with her bodyguard Lu Jin Yan at first sight. She learns from Ding Bei Fan that she is not really Xu Xi Xi, but in fact she is An Yue, someone who looks the same as Xi Xi. An Yue discovers more amazing secrets in the process of investigating the truth, while Lu Jin Yan, as a bodyguard, also has a hidden agenda.
Love of Replica
2023
NRNo synopsis available yet.
Chef’s Unexpected Landing: Hakka Kitchen
2024
7.01950, the Korean War erupted, pitting democracy against communism in a rapidly deteriorating international climate. Amidst these circumstances, the top 1% of elites converged on Bonfire Island.
Black Tide Island
2025
6.0Weina, a university student, and her ex-boyfriend Ben are accidentally transported to ‘M-Earth’, a parallel world with only men. As the only woman in this new world, Weina comes to re-evaluate her own
Venus on Mars
2023
1.0A story about a student who starts a judo club for the wrong reasons and has to keep it going when it blows up.
Judo High
2018
9.7Clumsy Kang Le-yo (Guo Shu Yao, Office Girls) wants to be rich. She crashes funerals to trap rich mourners, picks up cash she finds on the street, and misses no chance to make money the easy way. She is also indebted to a loan shark, and someone special is coming to collect her dues. Bumbling debt collector Chang Liang (Tsao Yu Ning) has terrible luck. His boss borrowed money and ran away, and now Chang Liang has to pay off the loan shark. The problem is, he is just too nice to shake people down. When he has to go collect money from Kang Le-yo, Chang Liang ends up falling for her instead. Ding Shao-en (Edison Wang) is Chang Liang’s best friend, but not one without grievances. He hates Chang Liang's lack of boundaries. Not only does Chang Liang refuse to stop calling him Ding-ding, but now, Ding Shao-en is caught in the middle of an annoying mess between his buddy and the money-hungry girl he likes. Chang Liang and Ding Shao-en know they need money to solve their problems. When they realize Chang Liang is really good at dealing with people, they open the Interpersonal Relationship Office. Together, they help people solve their problems with others. But first, they need to focus on solving their own.
Befriend
2018
NRStay True focuses on the innocence and happiness of elementary school life, making true friends, and reflecting on the development status of elementary schools in Taiwan. The guests can organize their own special tasks according to their memories and regrets of school life. Each episode brings a unique experience and different touching elements.
Stay True
2022
NRNo synopsis available yet.
Hello! Puppy
2023
9.0During the fast-changing 1990s, the family who held “Wonderful Taxi” and their drivers in Chiayi, even when they encountered various difficulties and problems, they still kept going with their own way.
A Wonderful Journey
2024
NRNo synopsis available yet.
Crazy Cuisine Battles
2020
After a near-fatal explosion, I wake to find a year missing from my life—a year in which I’m studying art design and loved by my gentle boyfriend, BAI Shang-huan. Just as I start to believe in this newfound happiness, he dies before my eyes. When I open them again, I’m back in the past, before any of it began. Now, every moment unfolds exactly as in my “dream,” revealing a cruel truth: loving him means losing him. And knowing how it ends… do I dare fall for him again?
Love Kills Us
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