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Nothing But Thirty (2020)

Nothing But Thirty poster
Original title
三十而已
Directed by
Zhang Xiao Bo
Cast
Jiang Shu Ying, Tong Yao, Ren Fei Er, Mao Xiao Tong, Chen Qian Hua, Yang Le, Ya Se, Li Ze Feng
Genre
drama television series
Country
People's Republic of China
Length
1 season, 43 episodes
Rated
15
Rating
7.4 of 10 from 18 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

Three women in their thirties navigate work, relationships, and family pressures in Shanghai. They each face turning points that push them to make their own choices about their futures.

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What happens

Nothing But Thirty (Chinese: 三十而已; pinyin: Sān Shí Ér Yǐ) is a 2020 Chinese drama television series directed by Zhang Xiaobo and starring Jiang Shuying, Tong Yao, and Mao Xiaotong. The series follows the story of three completely different urban women who have reached their thirties while facing challenges at a crucial stage in their lives, as they leave behind their youthful, carefree 20s to embrace the life of a 30-year-old adult, and eventually decide to take matters into their own hands. The series began airing on Dragon Television and Tencent Video on July 17, 2020. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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