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Release Year2014
Runtime1 Season
LanguageMandarin
CertificationNR
GenresDrama
Votes1
Director—
Writers—
TypeWeb Series
Rating10.0 out of 10
Cast8 credited
Also Known AsCity and Country Life
About City and Country Life
Jingmei, an educated youth from the provincial capital who jumped into the queue in Dalishu Village, northern Shaanxi, became pregnant unmarried. When she jumped into the river and killed herself, she was rescued by Mancang. The child’s father Qiu Jianming was missing. When he was about to collapse, Man Cang came forward and married Jingmei, taking the responsibility of taking care of Jingmei's mother and son. In order to realize Jingmei's wish to go to university, Mancang lives in the country with his unrelated children.
Directed by —, City and Country Life leans on a strong ensemble — Che Xiao, Yu Xiaoguang, Li Mingqi — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The series landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about drama titles of 2014.
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