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The Rational Life

Show Info

  • Status: Ended
  • First Aired: March 31, 2021
  • Seasons: 1
  • Episodes: 35
  • Networks: Mango TV
  • Genres: Drama
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The Rational Life(2021)

TMDB Rating: 7.7 (23 votes)

Overview

Shen Ruo Xin is a thirty-something professional who decides to take a stand against unfair societal expectations At her workplace she finds herself drawn to two different men - one her trusted, younger assistant, the other her bachelor boss. Knowing she is considered a 'leftover woman' weighs heavily on her. Will she opt to marry the man society deems appropriate, or will she listen to her heart and screw up the courage to pursue a romance with the younger man?

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Season 1 Poster

Season 1

35 episodes • 2021

#EpisodeAir DateRating
1Episode 1Mar 31, 20210.0
2Episode 2Mar 31, 20210.0
3Episode 3Mar 31, 20210.0
4Episode 4Mar 31, 20210.0
5Episode 5Apr 3, 20210.0
6Episode 6Apr 3, 20210.0
7Episode 7Apr 7, 20210.0
8Episode 8Apr 8, 20210.0
9Episode 9Apr 8, 20210.0
10Episode 10Apr 8, 20210.0
11Episode 11Apr 8, 20210.0
12Episode 12Apr 8, 20210.0
13Episode 13Apr 9, 20210.0
14Episode 14Apr 9, 20210.0
15Episode 15Apr 9, 20210.0
16Episode 16Apr 9, 20210.0
17Episode 17Apr 9, 20210.0
18Episode 18Apr 9, 20210.0
19Episode 19Apr 14, 20210.0
20Episode 20Apr 14, 20210.0
21Episode 21Apr 14, 20210.0
22Episode 22Apr 14, 20210.0
23Episode 23Apr 15, 20210.0
24Episode 24Apr 16, 20210.0
25Episode 25Apr 17, 20210.0
26Episode 26Apr 21, 20210.0
27Episode 27Apr 22, 20210.0
28Episode 28Apr 23, 20210.0
29Episode 29Apr 24, 20210.0
30Episode 30Apr 28, 20210.0
31Episode 31Apr 29, 20210.0
32Episode 32Apr 30, 20210.0
33Episode 33May 1, 20210.0
34Episode 34May 5, 20210.0
35Episode 35May 6, 20210.0

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