Series synopsis
Later, I Laughed, also known as 不讨好的勇气 is a Chinese drama television series that premiered on Tencent Video on November 23, 2024. It ended on December 2, 2024. It stars Li Gengxi, Wei Daxun, Wang Hao and Xu Mengjie.
At 26, Wu Xiuya has a stable job and a seemingly perfect life with her ambitious boyfriend, Zheng Hao. But after he makes big decisions—her job transfer, proposal, and housing—without consulting her, Wu Xiuya finally speaks up, finding unexpected freedom on stage at a comedy bar. Encouraged by the laughter and support from new friends in stand-up, she discovers a place where she can fully express herself, leading her toward a new chapter.
Premise
At 26, Wu Xiuya has a stable job and a seemingly perfect life with her ambitious boyfriend, Zheng Hao. But after he makes big decisions—her job transfer, proposal, and housing—without consulting her, Wu Xiuya finally speaks up, finding unexpected freedom on stage at a comedy bar. Encouraged by the laughter and support from new friends in stand-up, she discovers a place where she can fully express herself, leading her toward a new chapter.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Li Gengxi as Wu Xiuya
- Wei Daxun as Shi Ye
- Wang Hao as Zheng Hao
- Xu Mengjie as Xiao Lan
- Ding Guansen as Xiao Dong
- Yi Yunhe as Wang Jin
- Li Kunlin as Wu Guo Dong
Episodes
This series spans 1 season with 24 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 24 | November 23, 2024 | December 2, 2024 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Episode 1 | November 23, 2024 |
| 2 | Episode 2 | November 23, 2024 |
| 3 | Episode 3 | November 23, 2024 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | Tencent Video |
|---|---|
| First aired | November 23, 2024 |
| Last aired | December 2, 2024 |
| Status | ended |