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Status: Ended
Network: CCTV-8
Type: Scripted
Rating: 6.3/10
Ode to Joy
Overview
Five independent, career-driven women living in the Ode to Joy apartment building navigate love, ambition, and personal growth as they chase fulfillment on their own terms. As they try to make it in the big city, each faces unique challenges and romantic entanglements while discovering who they truly want to be.
This production, originally released in 2016, has captivated audiences with its unique storytelling. As a Scripted series, it brings a fresh perspective to the Drama genre, maintaining a strong viewer rating of 6.3 across its 5 seasons.
- Storyline Highlights:
- • Explores themes within Drama.
- • Produced in China.
- • Original Language: Mandarin.
Directed By
Written By
Starring Cast
Maggie Jiang
叶蓁蓁
Yang Caiyu
方芷衡
Karlina Zhang
朱喆
Zhang Huiwen
何悯鸿
Li Haofei
余初晖
Shawn Dou
戴维
Wang Anyu
李其行
Jing Chao
戚牧
Seasons
Season 1
42 Episodes • Aired 2016-04-18
In a bustling Shanghai apartment complex, five women from different walks of life form an unlikely friendship, supporting each other through love, career challenges, and personal growth as they navigate life in the big city.
Season 2
55 Episodes • Aired 2017-05-11
The women of the 22nd floor face new personal and professional challenges, from romance and family struggles to career pressures, learning to support each other through life’s obstacles while finding love and personal growth.
Season 3
33 Episodes • Aired 2022-08-11
A new group of five women moves into the Ode to Joy complex, each navigating work, family, and romantic challenges. Through initial misunderstandings, they build trust and friendship, growing together in Shanghai’s fast-paced city life.
Season 4
37 Episodes • Aired 2023-04-07
Life continues to test the women of the 22nd floor with new career, relationship, and personal hurdles. Through mutual support, they confront setbacks, reconcile differences, and grow stronger together.
Season 5
34 Episodes • Aired 2024-03-16
The five women face deeper life challenges, but strengthened friendships help them navigate family, career, and personal growth, allowing them to overcome obstacles and pursue happiness together.
