Title: Better Halves
Chinese Title: 明媒善娶 / Ming Mei Shan Qu
Broadcast Network: iQiyi
Broadcast Date:
Genre: Historical, Romance
Director: Xu Pei Shan
Screenwriter: Ai Wen, Gao Shen, Huang Lin
Producer: Yang Bei, Li Xing Jian, Sun Tian
Production Company: iQiyi, Lie Huo Ying Ye
Episodes:
Better Halves Synopsis
Shi Fake, is the pampered daughter of a family of matchmakers who only wants to eat, sleep and be happy, but her mother is adamant that she inherits the family trade of matchmaking. Lu Chi pretends to be a wealthy man and is secretly sent by the emperor to look into influential forces within the imperial city.
Therefore, Lu Chi pretends to be Shi Fake’s customer to get intel on his assignment. While Shi Fake finds a match for Lu Chi, Shi Fake’s mother is framed and removed from the official matchmaker’s list, pushing Shi Fake to restore their family name. As Shi Fake and Lu Chi work together to solve different relationship problems, they soon come to expose a bigger conspiracy and develop feelings for one another.
Better Halves Cast
Kong Xue Er as Shi Fa Ke
Ren Hao as Lu Chi
Tang Hao as Lu Chi (young)
Kong Lian Shun as Shi Xianxian
Zhao Shun Ran as He Kexian
Hu Dan Dan as Ye Shi / Shi Luo
Zheng Shu Huan as He Ketian
Li Chung Lin as Shi Chongshan
Dai Yi as Lord Zheng Ma
