Lucky's First Love (Chinese: 世界欠我一个初恋; pinyin: Shìjiè qiàn wǒ yīgè chūliàn) is a 2019 Chinese television series based on a novel with the same title by An Siyuan, starring Xing Zhaolin and Bai Lu. It aired in iQIYI on 25 September until 18 October 2019 every Wednesdays, Thursdays, Fridays for 24 episodes.[3][4]
| Lucky's First Love | |
|---|---|
| Also known as | The World Owes Me a First Love |
| Simplified Chinese | 世界欠我一个初恋 |
| Hanyu Pinyin | Shìjiè qiàn wǒ yīgè chūliàn |
| Genre | Rom-com Youth |
| Based on | "The World Owes Me a First Love" (世界欠我一个初恋) by An Siyuan[1] |
| Written by | Sun Qijun Zhang Ying Zhu Zitao |
| Directed by | Chen Shiyi[2] |
| Starring | Xing Zhaolin Bai Lu |
| Country of origin | China |
| Original language | Mandarin |
| No. of seasons | 1 |
| No. of episodes | 24 |
| Production | |
| Producers | Dai Ying Zhang Yan Sun Qijun Gong Yu |
| Running time | 45 minutes |
| Production companies | Heli Chenguang Media Shanghai Heli Film and Television Media |
| Original release | |
| Network | iQIYI |
| Release | September 25 – October 18, 2019 |
Synopsis
editA story about first love and romances from the perspective of three couples in the workplace. It tells an independent and potential brimming young woman Xing Yun (played by Bai Lu) who crosses paths with a black-bellied CEO Xia Ke (played by Xing Zhaolin). At first, Xiang Yun is recruited to work at Xia Ke's gaming company, where she changed from a sketch artist to a gaming designer. In the other side, the determined and headstrong Xia Ke chose to make the business on his own, not succeeded it from his family. The two continuously bicker with each other, until love blooms between them. [5][6]
Broadcast
edit| Channel | Country | Airing Date |
|---|---|---|
| iQIYI |  China |
September 25, 2019 |
 Taiwan
| ||
| Shenzhen TV | China |
August 14, 2020 |
Cast
editMain
edit- Xing Zhaolin as Xia Ke[7]
- A domineering, talented, yet sinister CEO of a famous gaming company "TIG" who chooses to build his own business, not inherits it from his family. He slowly falls in love with Xing Yun, even only showing his calm demeanor to her.
- Born on 23 September 1994, she is a smart and hard-working sketch artist. Silly, cute, geeky, sensible, she is actually Chu Nan's girlfriend before eventually falls in love with her own boss, Xia Ke.
Supporting
edit- Zhai Zilu as He Yu
- Xia Ke's collegemate and a love expert who always hits the right target and is loved by everyone. He likes Xing Yun at first, but later becomes Yao Qing's boyfriend.
- Chen Haolan as Yao Qing
- Xia Ke's collegemate, a capable and chic young woman who just relies on her own efforts to win. She actually has a crush on Xia Ke before He Yu.
- Liu Ruoyan as Shen Qing
- Xia Ke's older sister, a mature and charming woman who can be blind in love. She is Chu Nan's girlfriend who was separated due to her mother's objection but able to marry him in the end.
- Huang Jidong as Chu Nan
- An elegant gentleman with good-looking features who goes to blind date with Xing Yun. He becomes Shen Qing's boyfriend and later marry her.
- Li Linfei as Amy, Xia Ke's assistant.
- Jessie Li as Xu Yiyi
- Fu Bohan as Shen Xiaoxi, Shen Qing's son.
- Gao Shiming as Ling Shan
- Hong Jianing as Meng Meng
- Zhao Xinchong as Dong Dong
- Zhou Ruijun as Zhang Sirui
- Cheng Shiyu as Mr. Lin
- Cao Yufeng as Joe
- Zhang Ruofeng as A Kai
- Li Honglei as Lao Hu
- Feng Dalu ad Uncle An
- Bi Hui as Xing Cheng
- Qu Gang as Zhuang Lao
- Osaki Akira as Mr. Fu You
Main characters family
edit- Fang Fang as Fang Ling, Xia Ke's grandmother
- Zhou Xiaoli as Xing Yun's mother
- Xu Yongge as Xing Yun's father
- Bian Tao as Chu Nan's father
- Zhou Ling as Chu Nan's mother
Company personnels
edit- Yang Shu as Director Wang
- Gavin Xie as Director Qian
- Leng Haiming as President Chen
- Zhao Wenming as President Sun
- Zhang Shuo as Director Duan
- Cheng Hong as President Qin
References
edit- ^ "「我的老闆超難搞！」陸劇《世界欠我一個初戀》邢昭林×白鹿甜寵5大看點". MumiuNews (in Chinese). 27 September 2019. Retrieved 31 March 2024.
- ^ "《世界欠我一个初恋》正式杀青谢帅首次挑战"腹黑"总监". NetEase (in Chinese). 4 December 2018. Retrieved 31 March 2024.
- ^ "世界欠我一个初恋什么时候开播". Sina (in Chinese). 29 November 2023. Retrieved 31 March 2024.
- ^ "《世界欠我一个初恋》正式定档，邢昭林搭档白鹿上演情"逗"初开". Sohu (in Chinese). 25 September 2019. Retrieved 31 March 2024.
- ^ "《世界欠我一个初恋》,这部剧太上头了,邢昭林白鹿"冤家路窄"". Sina (in Chinese). 20 March 2022. Retrieved 31 March 2024.
- ^ "《世界欠我一个初恋》重新定义爱情，前任皆浮云，真爱才是初恋". Sohu (in Chinese). 7 October 2019. Retrieved 31 March 2024.
- ^ "邢昭林携新剧《世界欠我一个初恋》现身上海腹黑总裁教你谈恋爱". Sohu (in Chinese). 18 October 2018. Retrieved 31 March 2024.
- ^ "原创《世界欠我一个初恋》热播，邢昭林白鹿主演，名字很吸引人". Sohu (in Chinese). 28 September 2019. Retrieved 31 March 2024.
- ^ "《世界欠我一个初恋》白鹿专访, 自言全程戴假发, 挺对不起大家". NetEase (in Chinese). 14 October 2019. Retrieved 31 March 2024.
External links
edit- Lucky's First Love at IMDb
- Lucky's First Love on iQIYI
- Lucky's First Love on Rakuten Viki
- Lucky's First Love on Weibo (in Chinese)
- Lucky's First Love at Douban (in Chinese)