Monday 20 August 2018

Growing Pain

Drama: Growing Pain
Chinese Title: 少年派 / Shao Nian Pai
Broadcast Network: Hunan TV
Broadcast Website: iQIYI, Mango TV, Tencent, Youku

Broadcast Period: June 9, 2019 - July 1, 2019

Air Time: Daily Primetime Drama 19:30 (two episodes), Saturday and Sunday (one episode) (See Viewing Calendar)
Genre: Family, Modern
Language: Mandarin
Episodes: 41
Director: Liu Huining, Li Shaofei
Screenwriter: Liu Liu, Jiu Meiyu
Production Company: 2016 Entertainment, Tianyi Media
Origin: China
Related: Growing Pain 2
Watch Episodes On: Youtube

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Synopsis and Plot Summary

A story that follows four households and how every member of the family braves the rains and basks under the sun in this journey called life.

Contrary to expectations, the bright and bubbly Lin Miaomiao (Zhao Jinmai) has received high scores in the recent exams which earns her admission to a top high school. Her mom Wang Shengnan (Yan Ni) is exceptionally proud of her daughter's achievements. Lin Miaomiao is also elated as well since she will be living at the dorms away from her mother's control. However, school life is not easy in the face of stiff competition. Miaomiao's grades come under pressure and her mom Wang Shengnan decides to become a tutor mom. By the third year of high school, Lin Miaomiao and her friends face drastic changes in their homes that they must come to terms with.

Fun Facts

Filming began on April 28, 2018.
Filming took place in Shanghai, China.
It is Zhang Jiayi and Yan Ni's second drama after A Servant of Two Masters.

Cast

	Zhang Jiayi as Lin Dawei
	Yan Ni as Wang Shengnan
	Angel Zhao Jinmai as Lin Miaomiao
	Liu Zi as Pei Yin
	Fiction Guo Junchen as Qian Sanyi
	Uvin Wang Yuwen as Deng Xiaoqi
	Jiang Guannan as Jiang Tianhao

Supporting Cast

Ying Yaozhi as Jiang Qilong
Feng Lei as Qian Yukun
Yang Xinming as Xie Weiyuan
Wang Haidi as Ou Yangjian
Li Xiaohong as Duan Xiaohong
Zhang Lei as Zhao Rongbao
Liu Kai as Jiang Yuwen
Li Zhiqiang as Tang Yuanming
Wu Yitong as Tian Shanshan
Xu Wei as Wang Dingnan
Qu Lingzi as Wei Xindi
Zhu Yan as An Lili
Wang Lin as Meng Lao Ban Fu Ren
Rita Wang Yijin as Liang Yunshu
Cui Kefa as Wang Shengnan's Father
Li Wenling as Wang Shengnan's Mother
Sun Haofu as Li Daokui
Jing Gangshan as Zhang Fugui
Huang Man as Deng Xinhua

Soundtracks

Shao Nian La La La (少年啦啦啦) by Pan Si Bei (潘思贝)
Ke Jian Jin Xing Qu (课间进行曲) by A Si (阿肆)
Qin Ai De Bi Ye (亲爱的毕业) by A Si (阿肆)
Dan Che (单车) by Pan Ying An (潘英安)
Xiao Wang Ge (笑忘歌) by Wu Yue Tian (五月天)
Man Jiang Hong (满江红) by Sun Bo (孙博)
Xin Shi Dai Tiao Qi Lai (新时代跳起来) by Fu Di Sheng & Ren Jing & Fu Hao (付笛声&任静&付豪)
Xie Fang Ou De Tian (解放区的天) by Qun Xing (群星)
Yun Dong Yuan Jin Xing Qu (运动员进行曲) by Chun Yin Le (纯音乐)
Hao Ri Zi (好日子) by Li Dan (李丹)
Wo De Zu Guo (我的祖国) by Qun Xing (群星)
Ai Le (哀乐) by Chun Yin Le (纯音乐)
Qing Chun Wu Qu (青春舞曲) by Wang Luo Bin (王洛宾)
Shi Dai (时代) by San Wei Yu Le Dui (三维鱼乐队)
Can Lan (灿烂) by San Wei Yu Le Dui (三维鱼乐队)
Mo Di (魔笛) by Li Dan (李丹)
Yin Jiu Ge (饮酒歌) by Li Dan (李丹)
Yu Mou Xie Hou (预谋邂逅) by A Si (阿肆)
Qing Chun Ji Yi (青春记忆) by Chun Yin Le (纯音乐)

Episode Ratings

Hunan TV
Date	Episode	CSM55/59 Cities (%)			CSM Nationwide (%)
Date	Episode	Ratings	Audience Share	Ranking	Ratings	Audience Share	Ranking
2019-06-09	1-2	0.857	3.379	5	0.760	3.300	2
2019-06-10	3-4	1.111	4.515	4	0.730	3.290	3
2019-06-11	5-6	1.207	4.768	3	0.810	3.580	3
2019-06-12	7-8	1.149	4.562	5	0.720	3.160	4
2019-06-13	9-10	0.922	3.808	7	0.730	3.420	4
2019-06-14	11	0.943	3.857	6	0.670	3.000	5
2019-06-15	12	1.109	4.392	3	0.810	3.600	3
2019-06-16	13-14	1.268	4.983	3	0.900	4.000	2
2019-06-17	15-16	1.643	6.620	1	1.140	5.020	2
2019-06-18	17-18	1.573	6.266	1	1.020	4.540	2
2019-06-19	19-20	1.545	6.249	1	1.060	4.590	2
2019-06-20	21-22	1.370	5.429	2	1.030	4.490	2
2019-06-21	23	1.025	4.112	5	0.790	3.580	2
2019-06-22	24-25	1.224	4.816	3	0.930	4.140	2
2019-06-23	26-27	1.467	5.772	1	1.150	4.990	2
2019-06-24	28-29	1.876	7.406	1	1.340	5.780	2
2019-06-25	30-31	1.836	7.242	1	1.260	5.460	2
2019-06-26	32-33	1.971	7.918	1	1.380	5.940	2
2019-06-27	34-35	1.733	6.912	1	1.500	6.490	2
2019-06-28	36	1.239	4.819	4	1.120	4.750	2
2019-06-29	37-38	1.350	5.222	2	1.050	4.030	2
2019-06-30	39-40	1.649	6.483	1	1.400	6.100	1
2019-07-01	41	1.507	5.864	1	1.260	5.830	1
Average	1 - 41	1.373	5.452		1.024	4.482