Sunshine By My Side is a 2023 Chinese urban romance TV series produced by CCTV, iQiyi, Tencent Video and New Classics Media. It is directed by Song Xiaofei, written by Li Xiao and Jiang Wuji, and starred by Xiao Zhan, Bai Baihe, Tian Yu, and Zhu Zhu, with Yuan Wenkang, Liu Xun, Xiang Hanzhi, Wu Xingjian, and Han Qiuchi as the main actors, Yang Haoyu, Wang Lin, and Dai Lele as special actors, and Wu Dairong and Bu Guanjin as guest actors. It tells the love story of Jian Bing and Sheng Yang who support each other along the way. The drama is adapted from the TV series "My Boy". It started filming on September 27, 2022, and completed filming on February 7, 2023. It is scheduled to premiere on CCTV-8's prime time on September 1, 2023, and will premiere on iQiyi and Tencent Video.
Synopsis The drama tells the story of an advertising director Jian Bing (played by Bai Baihe) and a newcomer designer Sheng Yang (played by Xiao Zhan) who meet by chance. The two, who have contrasting personalities, gradually develop romantic feelings for each other in their daily interactions.
Cast Actor Role Xiao Zhan Sheng YangBai Baihe Jian BingTian YuXue YimingZhu ZhuLiang ShanshanYuan WenkangFang MuLiu XunSong ChenXiang HanzhiPan RouWu XingjianHao JunjieHan QiuchiWang YoudeYang HaoyuSheng XiangqianWang LinLuo MeijuanDai LeleLiu JialeWu DairongJian ZhongdeBu GuanjinJane Frost
Reception A high-profile urban emotional drama "The Sun With Me" has achieved remarkable results upon the beginning of broadcast. The drama set a record for CCTV's highest ratings in the past five years, ranking among the CCTV ratings.
Currently, the series has also been streamed overseas, earning a high score at 8.8 points out of 10 on the US review aggregator, IMDb. Due to Xiao Zhan's unstoppable momentum, "The Sun Is With Me" was also co-broadcast on CCTV, iQiyi, and Tencent Video, which is unprecedented and shows that it is very popular. In addition, the number of episodes broadcast online is 4 episodes earlier than the TV broadcast, and the ratings of "Sunshine With Me" so far on CCTV have exceeded 1.
References
External links Sunshine by My Side on Douban
Sunshine by My Side on Weibo