Series synopsis
The Best of Times, also known as 最好的时代 is a Chinese drama television series that premiered on Hunan Television on November 16, 2020. It ended on July 19, 2021. It stars Chen Xingxu, Hu Bingqing, Yu Haoming and Wang Xueqi.
After losing a project bid, locomotive designer Lin Zhenyi faces failure when her leadership role is taken over by Tan Qingchuan, an overseas returnee. As they work together, Lin Zhenyi learns from Tan and his assistant Jian Aixing’s approach, gaining insight into her own shortcomings. She uses this newfound knowledge to succeed in her next project while navigating romantic pursuits from both Tan Qingchuan and her new neighbor, Li Yanfeng, a research test pilot.
Premise
After losing a project bid, locomotive designer Lin Zhenyi faces failure when her leadership role is taken over by Tan Qingchuan, an overseas returnee. As they work together, Lin Zhenyi learns from Tan and his assistant Jian Aixing’s approach, gaining insight into her own shortcomings. She uses this newfound knowledge to succeed in her next project while navigating romantic pursuits from both Tan Qingchuan and her new neighbor, Li Yanfeng, a research test pilot.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Chen Xingxu as Li Yanfeng
- Hu Bingqing as Lin Zhen
- Yu Haoming as Tan Jingchuan
- Wang Xueqi as Li Jianye
- Liu Lin as Tian Xin
- Liu Yan as Xiao Ye Lizi
- Zhi-Ping Tang as Lin Anquan
- Zhou Yidan as Xiao Mi
Supporting cast
- Morning Chang as Tao Gu
- Li Youbin as Li Jiashu
Episodes
This series spans 1 season with 36 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 36 | November 16, 2020 | July 19, 2021 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Episode 1 | November 16, 2020 |
| 2 | Episode 2 | November 23, 2020 |
| 3 | Episode 3 | November 30, 2020 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | Hunan Television |
|---|---|
| First aired | November 16, 2020 |
| Last aired | July 19, 2021 |
| Runtime | 45 minutes |
| Status | ended |