So Young (2020)
Other Title: 小夜曲 , Xiao Ye Qu, So Young 小夜曲 (2019), So Young, serenade
Genres: Romance, Music, Youth
Episodes: 45
Country: China Mainland
Director: Lin He Long (林合隆)
Writer: Ni Jun (倪骏), Xu Pin (徐聃), Niu Niu (牛牛), Lan Ya Qi (闫亚琪)
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Release Date: 2020
Related Show: Yin Yue Hui Ji Zhong Kai Fa (音乐会几种开法) by Yin Gong (引弓)
Cast:
- Chen Xue Dong as Ping Anning
- Huang Ting Ting as Wei Lan
- Lin Si Yi as Xu Qing’er
- Zhou Yao Yuan as Lin Anjing
- Wang Ce as Jiang Haichao
Synopsis:
Love story and dreams of aspiring young musicians. Two boys, two instruments, two types of heart, two worlds. Luxury and silence switch between seconds, interpreting the different rhythms in your heart. Is life a rally? The idea of competition sweeps every heartbeat. However, it is suitable for discomfort, love and mourning, and self-knowledge.
Two musicians, flute and lyrics. Run or calm, temptation or resistance, in the dilemma of life, argue their respective basis and sorrow. Luxury, quiet, anxious, and stunned. Only music can’t be faked because it reveals the true sadness in your heart. This is a rare story of music theme, with exquisite temperament, deep deduction of the current youth growth crisis: in the messy generation of chapters, how can ordinary people save their hearts?
Feng Anning and Lin Jingjing are half-brothers who have the musical talent inherited from their father Lin Chongdao, and fell in love with the same girl, Wei Lan. Feng Anning learns the western instrument flute under the arrangement of his mother Feng Yi, while Lin Jingjing learns the classical Chinese instrument shakuhachi with his father since childhood. In a repertoire arrangement for a performance abroad, Feng Anning, the student leader, cancelled Lin Jing’an’s solo repertoire of folk music, and the relationship between the two broke down for a while. Lin Jingjing confessed his love to Wei Lan, but was rejected by Wei Lan. It turned out that Wei Lan fell in love with Feng Anning.
Lin Jing’s mother Xiang Kui used Lin Chongdao’s name to smooth the relationship in order to give Jing’s a chance to go abroad for further study, making Jing’s embarrassed. All kinds of setbacks made Lin Jingjing depressed and gave up on himself for a while. Wei Lan and Feng Anning found Lin Jingjing to help him regain his confidence. Feng Anning and Lin Jingjing played the characteristics of their respective instruments and played the “Serenade” that combines Chinese and Western styles, and they understood the true meaning of life on the road of chasing musical dreams.
