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When a Snail Falls in Love
Genreromance, crime, thriller
Created byDing Mo
Written byZhu Zhu
Directed byZhang Kai-zhou[1]
StarringWang Kai
Wang Zi-wen
Country of originChina
Original languageChinese
No. of episodes21
Production
ProducerHou Hong-liang[1]
Running time30 minutes[2]
Production companyDaylight Entertainment
Original release
NetworkDragon Television
ReleaseOctober 24, 2016

When a Snail Falls in Love (Chinese: 如果蜗牛有爱情; pinyin: rú guǒ wō niú yǒu ài qíng) is a Chinese television series directed by Zhang Kai-zhou and produced by Daylight Entertainment. The series star Wang Kai, Wang Zi-wen, Xu Yue, and Yu Heng. Filming began in April 2016 and concluded September 2016.[3] The series began airing on Dragon TV and streaming on Tencent Video in China and abroad on YouTube on October 24, 2016. The series is based on Ding Mo's novel of the same title, who also wrote Love Me If You Dare, the adaptation of which also stars Wang Kai.[2][1] The series saw 200 million online hits the first week,[4] and on the 15th of November the production team announced that the show had reached 1 billion views online.[5]

Synopsis

Ji Bai is a stone-faced team leader of the Violent Crime Unit. Xu Xu is a new intern specializing in offender profiling. Tasked with solving a series of crimes that are somehow mysteriously connected, the two develop feelings for each other. Xu Xu draws comic panels of their relationship, portraying herself as a snail and Ji as a lion.[2]

Cast

Actor Character Description
Wang Zi-wen (王子文)
Xu Xu
Profiling intern at Ling Municipal Police
Wang Kai
Ji Bai
Detective at Ling Police Department
Xu Yue (徐悦)
Yao Meng
Police intern at Ling Police Department
Yu Heng (于恒)
Zhao Han
Police Officer at Ling Police Department
Zhao Yuan-yuan (赵圆瑗)
Ye Zi-xin
Member of the Ye family and Ji Bai's childhood friend
Wu Xiao-yu (武笑羽)
Ye Qiao
Heiress of the Ye Corporation.
Zhang Yan-yan (张棪琰)
Brother Lu
Head of a drug cartel

References

  1. ^ a b c "'When a snail falls in love' to air on Dragon TV". Shanghai Daily. 2016-10-20. Retrieved 2016-11-18.
  2. ^ a b c "《如果蜗牛有爱情》赢口碑 王凯王子文组新CP模式" (in Chinese). People's Daily. 2016-10-26. Retrieved 2016-11-18.
  3. ^ "《如果蜗牛有爱情》杀青 王子文:想更贴近许诩" (in Chinese). 新浪娛樂. 2016-09-08.
  4. ^ "《如果蜗牛有爱情》王凯金句频出 王子文甜蜜拜师" (in Chinese). China Daily. 2016-10-29. Retrieved 2016-11-18.
  5. ^ "Weibo account announcement" (in Chinese). 如果蜗牛有爱情. Retrieved 2016-11-18.

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