Drama Review: So Young

16

Rating

★★★

Episodes

16

Drama Digest

The male protagonist of this drama Ping An Ning (Chen Xue Dong) is a talented violinist. His father left him and his mother when he was a child and reorganized another family. Ping An Ning and his half-brother Lin An Jing (Zhou Zhao Yuan) inherited their father Lin Zhong Dao’s musical talent. Ping An Ning learned the western flute under his mother’s arrangement, and Lin An Jing followed his father’s steps and learned to play the classical flute Shakuhachi. They enter the same group and end up falling for the same girl Wei Lan (Huang Ting Ting). Wei Lan is the leader of a folk music band. She is straightforward, stubborn, and kind. During a concert abroad, the student leader An Ning cancels An Jing’s solo performance. Because of that the good relationship between the brothers’ ends. Next, we see An Jing confesses his love for Wei Lan. Now the main question is whether she accepts An Jing’s proposal or not? And what about the relationship between the brothers’? Does it get better or not? So many questions can arise starting from this part. Watch the drama to know how the story ends and the true meaning behind the title “Serenade”

The Feel-Good Part

The drama is a romantic musical. It is about two leading musicians and their incredible talent in playing the flute. The story is also about a love triangle. So if you are a fan of love triangle dramas, then it will be interesting for you. And also, the drama has scenes that were shot in Prague. So you can see beautiful castles and Prague scenery in this drama.

The Disappointing Part

The drama tells about musicals and a love triangle. If you are not a fan of such stories, then you may not like this drama. Also, in love triangle stories, one person will have their heart broken. And it can be really regrettable for the viewers too. But if you are a fan of such stories, then this drama is for you.

In-Depth Analysis

It is a romantic drama with a touch of music. It tells about love. In addition to love, there is also brotherhood in this drama.

Star Power

The actors are the star power of this drama. Both Chen Xue Dong as Ping An Ning and Zhou Zhao Yuan as Lin An Jing played excellent roles as musicians. Wei Lan’s (played by Huang Ting Ting) character is also really fascinating. She played the part of the female lead, who is a kind-hearted, brave, and straightforward girl. They all are perfect for their roles. And they together served a well-organized drama.

Overall Opinion

“Serenade” is adapted from “Several Ways of Opening a Concert “by writer Lu Yingong, telling a story of a young musician returning to China to pursue his dream. It is a romantic musical drama. It also tells about the brotherhood and romantic relationship. It is a good choice for fans of such dramas. You will enjoy this drama.