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To Be a Better Man

To Be a Better Man

20166.71 Season42 EpisodesEnded

Overview

Lu Yuan worked hard in America to become a Michelin 3-starred chef. To many, he is the Devil incarnate, reckless and wanton. But when it comes to the person he loves, he is an entirely different "good man," loyal, kind, and honest. After a nightmarish car accident takes away his friend, he returns home with his remains. There, he runs into the person he most doesn't want to see, and becomes entangled with his ex, Gan Jing, their old classmate, Jiang Haokun, and Haokun's younger sister, Jiang Lai.

NetworksZhejiang TelevisionJiangsu Television 江苏卫视

Top Cast

Che Xiao

Che Xiao

Gan Jing

Sun Honglei

Sun Honglei

Lu Yuan

David Wang

David Wang

Jiang Haokun

Maggie Jiang

Maggie Jiang

Jiang Lai

Guan Xiaotong

Guan Xiaotong

Peng Jiahe

Zhang Yixing

Zhang Yixing

Xiao Cai

Dong Yong

Dong Yong

Peng Hai

Wan Qian

Wan Qian

Xu Li

Li Wenling

Li Wenling

Grandma Peng

Wang Qing

Wang Qing

Liu Jing

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About To Be a Better Man

To Be a Better Man is a drama series that first aired in 2016. it stars Che Xiao, Sun Honglei, David Wang. Lu Yuan worked hard in America to become a Michelin 3-starred chef. To many, he is the Devil incarnate, reckless and wanton. But when it comes to the person he loves, he is an entirely different "good man," loyal, kind, and honest. After a nightmarish car accident takes away his friend, he returns home with his remains. There, he runs into the person he most doesn't want to see, and becomes entangled with his ex, Gan Jing, their old classmate, Jiang Haokun, and Haokun's younger sister, Jiang Lai.

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