Mad About You (Chinese TV series)

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Mad About You
GenreSitcom
Based onMad About You
StarringLi Jiahang
Li Sheng [zh]
Country of originChina
Original languageMandarin
No. of episodes60
Production
Camera setupMulti-camera
Production companiesSony Pictures Television
Huaso Film/TV Digital Production
Croton Media
Original release
NetworkDragon TV
Release11 January (2016-01-11) –
23 May 2016 (2016-05-23)

Xin Hun Gong Yu (Chinese: 新婚公寓, translated as Newlywed Apartment) was a 2016 Chinese sitcom television series that aired on Dragon TV from January 11 to May 23, 2016. The series is an adaptation of the American sitcom Mad About You.[1] The series stars husband-and-wife actors Li Jiahang and Li Sheng.

The series ran for 60 episodes.[1]

Plot[edit]

After Xie Xiaojun and Wu Yue got married five months ago, they were trying to find the ultimate answer to marriage. Soon, they realized that marriage was not what they expected, and they had to deal with their boss, neighbors, and unreliable friends.

Cast[edit]

  • Li Jiahang[1] as Xie Xiaojun (谢晓骏)
  • Li Sheng [zh][1] as Wu Yue (吴越)
  • Zhang Yufei as Shasha
  • Guan Le as Su Cai
  • Guo Jiahao as Ouyang Chendi
  • Tian Lei as Ma Ding

Production[edit]

The series is produced by Sony Pictures Television, Huaso Film/TV Digital Production and Croton Media.[1] Billy Grundfest, who wrote and produced for the original series, was a consultant on the adaptation. Although it is not the first Chinese multi-camera series, Xin Hun Gong Yu is the first Chinese television series to utilize a writers' room and production style commonly used by American television producers.

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c d e Littleton, Cynthia (December 17, 2015). "How Sony TV's 'Mad About You' Adaptation Broke Ground in China". Variety. Retrieved December 18, 2015.