A Beautiful Lie | Open Thread

A celebrity has a doctor fanboy.

Notable Actors/Actresses

Chen Xing Xu: Xing Zhi Zhi

Zhang Yu Xi: Qin Fei

Director

Li Hui Zhu

Screenwriter

Wu Meng Zhang

Chinese Title

你的謊言也動聽

Your Lies Also Sound Beautiful

Genres: Contemporary, Romance, Contemporary Romance

Network: iQIYI

Year: 2024
Episodes: 36

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Cast

Chen Xing Xu: Xing Zhi Zhi	Zhang Yu Xi: Qin Fei
Wang Sen: Liu Yan Ze	Chen Hao Lan: Luo Xiao Xiao
Yang Bing Zhuo: Yu Zhe Cheng	Lin Xin Yi: Ke Fei Fei
Zhu Jia Qi: Chen Shen	Zhao Xiao Su: Ren Si Qi
Li Mo Zhi: Ge Wu	Zhao Rang: Hao Jun
Shen Wei: Xing Zhi Zu	Xu Xiao Nuo: Jin Na
Xu Zi Yin: Jin Wei Wei

Romcom/Romance Checklist

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How much of the plot is angst/romance?

0 / 1 / 2 / 3 / 4 / 5

The ML: 

Cold–Lukewarm–Warm / Timid / Tsundere / Falls in Love First / Noble Idiot / CEO / General

The FL: 

Bold / Cute / Cool & Independent / Falls in Love First / Better than ML / Noble Idiot

Describe the Relationship (the tropes):

Annoying Love (F/M) Rivals +++ / Bickering Start / Childhood Connection / Cohabitation / Contract Marriage or Fake Couple / Enemies to Lovers / Hidden Identity / Harem / Love Triangle / Married Couple (Real) / Secretly in Love (F/ML) / School to Adulthood / Star-Crossed Lovers 

Relationship Progress (officially together; first (official) kiss; breakup*):

Ep 1 / 2 / 3 / 4 / 5 / 6 / 7 / 8 / 9 / 10 / 11 / 12 / 13 / 14 / 15 / 16 / 17 / 18 / 19 / 20 / 21 / 22 / 23 / 24 / 25 / 26 / 27 / 28 / 29 / 30 / 31 / 32 / 33 / 34 / 35 / 36

# of CPs (including main CP):
0 / 1 / 2 / 3

Ending:

Happy / Sad / Open Happy / Open Sad / Bad / Rushed+++

Remarks

[Drama Info]

• The 3rd Chen Xing Xu modern romcom in 2024. This one, in particular, wrapped this year (January 15, 2024) while his two dramas were airing concurrently. A busy January for this man.
• Zhang Yu Xi has renewed popularity after her appearance on Sister Makes Waves (a singing/dancing variety show).
• Wang Wei changed her name to Shen Wei. For Hi Venus and Only for Love, she was still a Wang.
• From the director (Li Hui Zhu) of Warm on a Cold Night and The Song of Glory.

[Ending]

Recommendations

Preliminary recs are random / a peek at the list. These may be updated if drama is completed

Genre List:

Contemporary Romance Central

Romance	Many Cps	Romcom