Drama Review: My Fair Lady, Don’t Give Up Season 2

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Rating

★★★

Episodes

22

Drama Digest

My Fair Lady, Don’t Give Up Season 2 is a Chinese drama that was released in 2021. It is a short web series, though the title might confuse people that it is the second season of the series. However, it is not, and it doesn’t have any first season! The plotline of My Fair Lady, Don’t Give Up Season 2 revolves around Yu Yuan Yuan, the female lead character. Yu Yuan Yuan accidentally time-travels and gets transported to the ancient period through a painting. In the ancient period, she is forced by her father to marry Ji Liang Yue, a eunuch. She desperately tries to find the very same painting which transported her to ancient time simultaneously avoiding getting married.

The Feel-Good Part

Many drama lovers who have second thoughts about starting a historical drama due to the reputation of historical dramas being emotionally demanding. However, in the case of this Chinese drama, it is not at all emotionally exhausting. My Fair Lady, Don’t Give Up Season 2 is a light-hearted drama that explores the genre of romantic comedy. The time-travel theme of the drama plays as the perfect tool for entertaining the viewers.

The Disappointing Factor

The duration of the drama is only 2 minutes, which is disappointing, considering that the plotline is actually pretty good. The soundtrack is a disappointment as there is not any significant music or background score in this drama.

In-Depth Analysis

My Fair Lady, Don’t Give Up Season 2 is a cute fluffy, well-directed Chinese drama; not to be taken seriously though. The actors did a pretty decent job in portraying their roles, though it may be considered a spoiler, the ending of the drama is pretty good and has the potential of a new season, much to the delight of the fans.

Star Performance

Like most of the recent web mini-series, in My Fair Lady, Don’t Give Up Season 2, too, rookie actors play the leading role in the drama. Rookie actress Li Xin Ai plays the leading role of Yu Yuan Yuan, while fellow rookie actor Zhu Yi Wei plays the leading role of Ji Liang Yue.

Overall Opinion

My Fair Lady, Don’t Give Up Season 2 is the perfect drama for rom-com fans who are also inclined toward the historical genre. The drama is a light-hearted series which you can enjoy watching and not invest your attention completely. Being a mini-series with episodes airing for only 2 minutes, it will take up an hour or less to watch the entire series, which seems a fair deal. Overall, you can indeed give it a watch.