Drama Digest
A school teacher quits her job and comes to Beijing to make some money and gives tutoring service to a booksellers’ daughter. Ma Lie Wen is a bookseller. He has a substantial responsibility; and he, has decided to take care of his ex-wife as she is a bipolar disorder patient. With the arrival of Jian Dan he feels comforted. Jian Dan, was a middle school teacher who quit teaching to marry her fiancée Feng Chun Sheng. Ma Lie Wen advises Jian Dan that she should make compromise when it comes to marriage. The two of them starts to develop a feeling for each other but never cross the line due to the complicated situations of Ma Lie Wen. Now, when his ex-wife is recovered and wants to get back to him, he faces a tough choice between love, responsibility and career.
The Feel-Good Part
The best part about the series is it is an easy-going format. The character development was seen throughout the whole story. The story was fascinating, and the romance between the main leads was fabulous.
The Disappointing Factor
The drama didn’t have any spectacular moments or twists. The technical enactment is low at some points. The plot devices are not much impactful. I feel it could not deliver the message that it should give. The title is Happiness is easy, but they didn’t illustrate how to enjoy small things in life.
In-Depth Analysis
Happiness is easy is an urban expressive drama. This fiction is all about a teacher who quit her job and becomes a preceptor of Li Wen’s daughter. She started focusing on her career. There are many riddles about Li Wen and his ex-wife. The theatre takes the publishing enterprise in the epoch of fragmented lessons. This drama will make its viewers think how protracted it has been since they have been to a bookstore. This drama is not only about emotional confusion, but it also reflects career and family. This drama wants to convey some positive energy to the people out there. It also gives an inspirational standpoint on public reality with books as a medium. One is the president of a book publishing organization, and the other is a teacher who is deceived by her suitor. Two of them were on distinct paths of their life, and when they met, they both were on a tragic moment in their career. The characters struggle to sympathize with, and their attitude with which they retained individuality and striving for happiness also gives a reference for young people to stabilize the right outlook.
Star Power
The acting was not very high class, but it was reasonable. The female lead expressed her emotions nicely. The supporting actors lived to the standards of the theater.
Overall View
This drama is a slice of life. It is a beautiful story with a fantastic chemistry. It may not be the best one, but it has some value to give it a watch.
