Romance on the Farm (2023) - Synopsis
Drama info:
Title: Romance on the Farm
Chinese title: 田耕紀 (Eng translation: "Farming Chronicles")
Episodes: 26 + 1 short special episode
Genre: Slice of life, romance, historical
Original network: iQiyi
Release date: 14 Oct 2023
Airing schedule: 14 Oct 2023 - 25 Oct 2023
Synopsis:
Lian Man'er enters a farming VR game set in ancient China as a tester, and soon finds herself on the Lian family farm. To successfully win the game she needs to earn 1000 golden taels.
When Man'er meets the mysterious Shen Nuo, she ropes him into helping her in various farming and business ventures. As they work hand in hand, romance blossoms. But making 1000 taels is no easy task as they are repeatedly thwarted by events outside their control, as well as Man'er's problematic extended family. Shen Nuo is also not who he seems, and has a secret quest of his own to achieve.
Between one thing and another, Man'er finds that her farming adventures are anything but idyllic...
Main cast/characters;
Zeng Shun Xi (曾舜晞) as Shen Nuo 沈诺
Tian Xi Wei (田曦薇) as Lian Man'er 连蔓儿
Xing Ze (星择) as Wang You Heng王幼恒
Chang Long (昌隆) as Shi Shan "13"十三/ Chang Feng长风
Trailer:
First thoughts:
🐼: The trailer and marketing have a romcom feel, but several episodes in, this feels more like a melodrama. Big eyed cuties Zeng Shun Xi and Tian Xie Wei are a very watchable duo though!
See my final review 👉 here