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The Rational Life

Original title: 理智派生活

2021 · TV-14 · 1 season · 35 episodes

8.0

TMDB audience score
30 votes, out of 10

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Synopsis

Shen Ruo Xin is a thirty-something professional who decides to take a stand against unfair societal expectations At her workplace she finds herself drawn to two different men - one her trusted, younger assistant, the other her bachelor boss. Knowing she is considered a 'leftover woman' weighs heavily on her. Will she opt to marry the man society deems appropriate, or will she listen to her heart and screw up the courage to pursue a romance with the younger man?

About 26h 15m to watch every episode. An estimate: 35 episodes at the typical episode runtime of 45 minutes.

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Trailer

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Main cast

  • Qin Lan
    Shen Ruoxin
    35 episodes

  • Dylan Wang
    Qi Xiao
    35 episodes

  • Lin Xinyi
    You Sijia
    35 episodes

  • Bao Wenjing
    Song Ziyan
    35 episodes

  • Gu Keja
    Zou Ying
    35 episodes

  • Jiang Yixuan
    Fei Fei 'Elizabeth'
    35 episodes

  • Wei Lai
    Xin Di
    35 episodes

  • Guo Tongtong
    Madame Jin
    35 episodes

  • Wang Yinan
    Li Fang
    35 episodes

  • Tian Miao
    Mother Qi
    35 episodes

  • Zhang Yanyan
    Lisa Fang
    35 episodes

  • He Bin
    Ruan Ye
    35 episodes

  • Li Zonghan
    Xu Mingjie
    35 episodes

  • Kang Kang
    Zou Cheng
    35 episodes

  • Wei Yibo
    Liu Pei
    35 episodes

  • Pan Hong
    Mother Shen
    35 episodes

  • Ren Luomin
    Father Song
    35 episodes

  • Zhu Yaying
    Mother Song
    35 episodes

Seasons