The Rise of Ning | Open Thread

A bastard son falls in love with his legitimate (di) sister, but are they related? (No.)

Notable Actors/Actresses

Zhang Wan Yi: Luo Shen Yuan

Ren Min: Luo Yi Ning

Director

Mai Guan Zhi

Screenwriter

Mo Yan Shang (author), Qiu Ting, Zhu Qi

Chinese Title

錦繡安寧

Beautiful Tranquility

Genres: Period, Romance, Family, Period Romance

Network: Tencent Video

Year: 2024
Episodes: 40

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Cast

Zhang Wan Yi: Luo Shen Yuan	Ren Min: Luo Yi Ning
Ci Sha: Lu Jia Xue	Wu Yu Heng: Lin Mao
Dong Si Yi: Luo Yi Xiu	Zhang Yao: Lin Hai Ru
Lu Fang Sheng: Luo Cheng Zhang	Zhao Zi Qi: Chen Lan
Dai Jiao Qian: Qiao Yue Chan	Wu Nian: Old Madam Luo
Gao Qing Chen: Cheng Lang	Huang Meng: Wei Ling
Hu Jia Xin: Luo Yi Yu	Chen Si Che: Luo Yi Lian
He Xin Yi: Luo Shan Yuan	Luo Dian Xia: Luo Xuan Yuan

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 (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 / 37 / 38 / 39 / 40

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

Ending:

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

Remarks

[Drama Info] 

• Mai Guan Zhi (director): Fox Spirit Matchmaker: Red Moon Pact, Dear Mr. Heavenly Fox, Love and Redemption, etc.
• Qiu Ting and Zhu Qi (screenwriters): Go East, Islands, and Moonlight.
• Wrapped on August 21, 2023, and was filmed before Zhang Wan Yi's other Tencent drama: Are You the One. During the filming, Lost You Forever was airing and Zhang Wan Yi received the most spotlight in his career.

[Ending] Happy

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