Drama Digest
The story revolves around Zhang Yiyi, a college student having a fit and rugged physique but a plain and candid personality and Wang Duola, a recent graduate with a greasy head and flexible mind. The two became qualified soldiers from ordinary youth after growing up together in a missile brigade of Rocket Army. Watch the drama and see how many amusing and funny stories followed their journey during this period.
The Feel-Good Part
The drama is a good combination of comedy and friendships. The drama portrays the hardships and many other faces of military life in China. No one is born perfect and the drama true to its name shows the growth of characters from the beginning towards the end. With strong sense of characters and script this drama with its perfect timing factor and acting of the actors, makes this drama a perfect mixture of everything you need to see and enjoy in a drama.
The Disappointing Factor
The drama makes sure to keep the viewers intrigued with the good cinematography and story, however for those people who prefer romance and melodrama, they will be a bit disappointed as the drama doesn’t revolve around romance and love. The viewers no doubt would wish to see more of the romantic connection of the main characters at some point in the drama.
In Depth Analysis
The drama is directed by Li Xin and exclusively available on a Chinese app, iQIYI. The theme of the drama explores the life of today’s youth trying to find themselves and overcoming every problem. The drama puts light on the life of a military soldier which is different from that of an ordinary person and how to be a soldier one needs to transform into a whole new person. It shows the beauty and power of friendship and all those little moments of youth life that we forget once we grow up. The strong essence in the story line and the characters outshines any flaws of the drama and make it one of the best Chinese mainland dramas of 2020.
Star Power
The drama is a perfect reflection of life of today’s youth and the roles are played effortlessly and naturally by the actors without any forced or exaggerated scenes. The drama highlights the features that make a Chinese drama unique and astonishing from other dramas.
Overall Opinion
For all those viewers who want to explore more Chinese dramas on comedy and youth without much focus on romance, this is a drama for you all. From the beginning to the end, this drama will make you remember all the aspects of your own youth and friendship. If you are stressed and want a good laugh, make sure to watch this drama because every minute of this drama is worth watching it.
