Poster for Joy of Life (2019)

TV series · Returning Series

Joy of Life (2019)

  • Nov 26, 2019
  • 3 seasons · 83 episodes

8.0/10

TMDB user score
123 votes on TMDB

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About This Series

Joy of Life is a drama and comedy series created by Mao Ni. Its leading cast includes Zhang Ruoyun, Li Qin and Chen Daoming. It premiered on November 26, 2019 on CCTV-8. TMDB lists 3 seasons and 83 episodes so far and is listed as a returning series. Its original language is Mandarin.

Synopsis

Zhang Qing, a present-day college student in culture and history major wants to study in professor Ye's postgraduate class, so he decides to write a historical fiction to elaborate his perspective of analyzing ancient literature history with modern concept. In the fiction, Zhang himself acts as a young man Fan Xian with mysterious life who lives in a remote seaside town of Kingdom Qing in his childhood, under the help of a mysterious mentor and a blindfolded watchman. Fan goes to the capital when he grows up, where he experiences plenty of ordeal and temper. Fan persists in adhering the rule of justice and goodness and lives his own glorious life.

Synopsis from TMDB.

Before You Pick

Time to finish
About 62 hours, based on 83 episodes at 45 minutes each
Ending
Ongoing: more episodes are expected
Language
Mandarin (subtitles or a dub may be needed)
Audience signal
8.0/10 from 123 TMDB votes

Trailer

Joy of Life 2 Trailer | [ENG SUB] | Coming on May 16 | Staring Zhang Ruo Yun & LiQin | Chi · plays from YouTube

Where to Watch Joy of Life

Stream with a subscription

  • Tencent Video

Free with ads

  • Rakuten Viki
  • Plex
  • OnDemandKorea
  • Tubi TV

Buy

  • Amazon Video

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Cast

  • Zhang Ruoyun Fan Xian 83 episodes
  • Li Qin Lin Wan'er 83 episodes
  • Chen Daoming Emperor of Qing 83 episodes
  • Wu Gang Chen Pingping 83 episodes
  • Xin Zhilei Haitang Duoduo 83 episodes
  • Liu Duanduan Li Chengze 83 episodes
  • Song Yi Fan Ruoruo 83 episodes
  • Li Xiaoran Li Yunrui 83 episodes
  • Liu Hua Fei Jie 83 episodes
  • Tian Yu Wang Qinian 83 episodes
  • Guo Qilin Fan Sizhe 83 episodes
  • Gao Shuguang Fan Jian 83 episodes
  • Li Qiang Yan Ruohai 83 episodes
  • Yu Yang Lin Ruofu 83 episodes
  • Tong Mengshi Wu Zhu 83 episodes
  • Zhang Haowei Li Chengqian 83 episodes
  • Li Chun Si Lili 82 episodes
  • Fu Jia Xin Qiwu 82 episodes

Seasons

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