Love O2O
Chinese romantic drama about online gaming love
About Love O2O
Released: 2016
Platform: Netflix
Rating: TV-14
Run time: 1h 43m
Cast
Jing Boran, Angelababy, Bai Yu, Li Qin, Li Xian, Tan Songyun, Janice Wu, Jayden Wang, Cheng Yi, Li Jiuxiao
About Love O2O
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Plot
Love O2O, released in 2016, is a Chinese romantic comedy TV show based on the novel of the same name by Gu Man. The show revolves around Bei Weiwei, a beautiful and talented computer science major who excels in the online gaming community. When her character in the game "A Chinese Ghost Story" gets married to the top player, Xiao Nai, she creates a buzz among the gaming community. Intrigued by her skills, Xiao Nai develops an interest in Bei Weiwei and decides to pursue her, both in the game and in real life. As they embark on a virtual and real-life romance, they face obstacles and challenges that test their relationship and their commitment to each other.
Making / Production
Love O2O was produced by Shanghai Film Media Asia and directed by Lin Yufen and Liu Yukun. The TV show was adapted from the novel of the same name by Gu Man, a popular romance author in China. Filming for Love O2O took place in Shanghai and Nanjing, and the production team meticulously recreated the virtual world of the online game to bring it to life on screen.
Actors
- Yang Yang as Xiao Nai - He portrayed the role of a handsome and talented top player in the gaming community. Yang Yang's charismatic performance captured the essence of Xiao Nai's cool and intelligent personality.
- Zheng Shuang as Bei Weiwei - She played the role of the skillful and attractive computer science major. Zheng Shuang skillfully portrayed Bei Weiwei's intelligence and vulnerability, making her a relatable and lovable character.
- Mao Xiaotong as Er Xi - She portrayed Bei Weiwei's quirky and loyal best friend. Mao Xiaotong's lively performance added comedic relief to the show.
Trivia / Interesting Facts
- The TV show Love O2O gained immense popularity in China, with its release generating a huge online following.
- Love O2O features a strong emphasis on the romance between the two main characters, providing viewers with a heartwarming and enjoyable love story.
- The online gaming community in Love O2O reflects the growing popularity and influence of gaming culture in contemporary society.
Awards
Love O2O received several awards, including the Audience's Choice for Drama of the Year and the Most Popular Drama of the Year at the Tencent Video Star Awards in 2016.
Quotes
- "Love can conquer all obstacles, even in the virtual world." - Xiao Nai
- "In love, there is no difficulty that cannot be overcome." - Bei Weiwei
Music
The soundtrack of Love O2O features a variety of songs, including the opening theme "Two Worlds" by Yang Yang and the closing theme "A Little Sweet" by Luhan. The music enhances the emotional depth of the show and captures the essence of the romantic storyline.
About Love O2O
Love O2O is a romantic drama illustrating an online game developer's love story with a beautiful computer major.