The invention discloses a video playing method, device and
system, and belongs to the field of communication. The method is applied to a second
client, and comprises the following steps: detecting that a user logs in with account information and requests to play a video; obtaining a watching
record of the video from a
server according to the account information of the user, wherein the watching
record includes a watching time length of the video; and locally and continuously playing the video according to the watching time length, wherein the watching
record of the video is reported to the
server when the user plays the video with the account information at a first
client last time. The device comprises a detecting module, an obtaining module and a responding module. The
system comprises the first
client and the second client. By virtue of the video playing method, device and
system, the continuous playing of the same video can be realized when the user logs in through the different clients, so that the synchronization of the video on a plurality of devices is guaranteed, more use convenience is brought for the user, and the user experience is promoted.