The First Half of My Life

Details

 * Title: 我的前半生 / Wo De Qian Ban Sheng
 * English title: The First Half of My Life
 * Genre: metropolitan, romance
 * Episodes: 42
 * Viewership ratings: peak= 3.012%, average=1.895% (Dragon TV), 1.258% (BTV)
 * Broadcast network: Dragon TV, Beijing TV
 * Broadcast period: 2017-Jul-04 to 2017-Jul-26
 * Air time: 19:30
 * Ending theme song: In the Heavy Rain (滂沱大雨里) by Li Ruoxi (李若溪)

Synopsis
Thirty-seven year old Zijun (Ma Yili) leads a peaceful life as a housewife, yet is unaware of the cracks in her marriage. She is taken aback when her husband (Lei Jiayin) asks for a divorce, and is unsuccessful in her attempts to save their relationship. After an initial period of denial, Zijun heads back into the workforce with the help of best friend Tang Jing (Yuan Quan) and the latter's boyfriend He Han (Jin Dong). However, problems arise as He Han and Zijun start to develop feelings for each other.

Cast

 * Jin Dong as He Han
 * Ma Yi Li as Luo Zijun
 * Yuan Quan as Tang Jing
 * Lei Jia Yin as Chen Junsheng
 * Wu Yue as Ling Ling
 * Xu Di as Xue Zhenzhu
 * Zhang Ling Xin as Luo Ziqun
 * Luan Yuan Hui (栾元晖) as Bai Guang
 * Hou Yan Song (侯岩松) as Old Jin
 * Wei Zhi Hao (魏之皓) as Ping'er
 * Song Yun Hao (宋允皓) as Duan Xiaotian
 * Ru Tian (茹天) as Yaqin
 * Shi An as Lawyer Li
 * Zheng Luo Qian (郑罗茜) as Vivian
 * Wang Tian Ze (王天泽) as Leng Jiaqing
 * Vivian Wu as Madam Wu


 * Guests
 * Chen Dao Ming as Zhuo Jianqing
 * Mei Ting as Zhuo Jianqing's ex-girlfriend
 * Tan Kai as Adom
 * Kong Wei (孔维) as a single lady
 * Yu Ming Jia (于明加) as He Han's superior
 * Zhang Yan Yan as Su Manshu

Production Credits

 * Original writing (novel): The First Half of My Life (我的前半生) by Yi Shu (亦舒)
 * Screenwriter: Qin Wen (秦雯)
 * Producer: Cao Hua Yi (曹华益), Jin Dong
 * Director: Shen Yan