Series synopsis
A Better Life, also known as 蛮好的人生 is a Chinese drama television series that premiered on CCTV-8 on April 17, 2025. It ended on May 2, 2025. It stars Sun Li, Dong Zijian, Myolie Wu Hang-Yee and Gao Xin.
Hu Manli, a 39-year-old insurance professional, faces a sudden upheaval in her life when she loses both her marriage and job. Despite initial conflicts with her competitor, 28-year-old Xue Xiaozhou, they eventually join forces to rebuild their careers in the insurance industry.
Premise
Hu Manli, a 39-year-old insurance professional, faces a sudden upheaval in her life when she loses both her marriage and job. Despite initial conflicts with her competitor, 28-year-old Xue Xiaozhou, they eventually join forces to rebuild their careers in the insurance industry.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Sun Li as Hu Manli
- Dong Zijian as Xue Xiaozhou
- Myolie Wu Hang-Yee as Qiu Lisu
- Gao Xin as Ding Zhiyuan
- Chen Yao as Wu Ya
- Tong Lei as Zhong Ning
- Ye Qing as Tang Ling
- Xu Weiluo as Ding Da'er
Episodes
This series spans 1 season with 36 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 36 | April 17, 2025 | May 2, 2025 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Episode 1 | April 17, 2025 |
| 2 | Episode 2 | April 17, 2025 |
| 3 | Episode 3 | April 17, 2025 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | CCTV-8 |
|---|---|
| First aired | April 17, 2025 |
| Last aired | May 2, 2025 |
| Status | ended |
| Schedule | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday at 19:30:00 |