Drama Info:
Title: You Are My Glory (你是我的荣耀) Ni Shi Wo De Rong Yao
Episodes: 32
Release Date: July 26, 2021
Film Location: Shanghai
Summary: The Chinese drama is based on Gu Man’s novel of the same name. It tells of popular actress Qiao Jing Jing who reunites with her former high school classmate Yu Tu accidentally because of a video game.
Plot Synopsis:
The drama pays tribute to the aerospace dream and staying together. Aerospace engineer Yu Tu meets the shining star Qiao Jing Jing and joins hands to forge ahead and become each other’s glory.
A decision to start gaming in order to save her endorsement deal brings Qiao Jing Jing face to face with an old crush. Being a well-known celebrity, Qiao Jing Jing has to keep up appearances to maintain her multi-faceted image.
Alas, one starts to crack when someone leaks a video of her playing an online game and being terrible at it which is completely inconsistent with the image she has created for herself as the game’s ambassador. Since her agent is worried that Qiao Jing Jing might lose the endorsement, she has to join a gaming competition to prove her skills.
Qiao Jing Jing decides to use all of her free time towards improving her game and her decision leads her to reconnect with her crush, high school classmate Yu Tu. He was a legend at their school, outstanding in everything that he does, while Qiao Jing Jing was just your average girl.
Yu Tu has gone on to become an aerospace engineer and also is an expert gamer. It seems that the online game has brought them together once more so she asks him to become her gaming coach. How will the life of an aerospace engineer and celebrity come together?
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Cast & Characters:
Yang Yang 杨洋 as Yu Tu 于途
Graduated from Tsinghua University, he is a genius, and the golden boy at school. Affected by his uncle since childhood, he becomes obsessed with aerospace. In order to pursue his ideals, he breaks up with his girlfriend and gives up a high-paying job. In the game, he meets Qiao Jing Jing, who is worried about the collapse of her image and endorsement deals. During his time coaching her, the relationship between the two grows stronger as they understand each other better. After losing her, he realizes her importance and decides to pursue her retroactively.
Dilraba 迪丽热巴 as Qiao Jing Jing 乔晶晶
A popular celebrity. She has a crush on Yu Tu when they were in school together and she was just an ordinary girl. Ten years later, she’s transformed into a shining star. Jing Jing becomes spokesperson for the game “King’s Glory”, but her gaming skills are poor. In order to restore the image of her endorsement, she begins to practice and meets a gaming god online. It turns out to be Yu Tu. She invites him to be his coach, confesses to him again, but is once again rejected.
Supporting Characters
Pan Yue Ming 潘粤明 as Guan Zai 关在
Yu Tu’s senior who helps him and mentors him at work.
Hu Ke 胡可 as Ling Jie 玲姐
Qiao Jing Jing’s agent. The two are not only colleagues, but also very close friends.
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Airing Schedule:
Start: July 26, 2021
Frequency: 2 episodes every Monday to Wednesday
End: August 30, 2021
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