Love You (TV series)
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Love You is a 2011 Taiwanese drama
starring Joseph Chang
, Rainie Yang
, Kingone Wang
, Tiffany Hsu, Alien Huang
and Tom Price. It is the second installment of the Fated to Love You
triology. It started filming in January 2011 and wrapped on 30 April.
It was first broadcast in Taiwan on free-to-air Taiwan Television (TTV)
(台視) from 17 April 2011, every Sunday at 22:00 and cable TV SET Metro
(三立都會台) from 23 April 2011, every Saturday at 21:00.
Love You was nominated in 2011 for four awards at the 46th Golden Bell Awards
, including Best Leading Actor in a Television Series
for Joseph Chang
, Best Directing for a Television Series
for Ming-chang Chen and Best Television Series
.
Rival dramas on air at the same time:
Taiwanese drama
Taiwanese Drama refers to dramatic programming of television programming extended stories usually dramatizing relationships through the general range of ten to forty one-hour episodes. They are produced in Taiwan and have gained increasing popularity in the Mandarin-speaking community...
starring Joseph Chang
Joseph Chang
Joseph Chang is a Taiwanese actor. He is best known for his role in the critically acclaimed 2006 Taiwanese flim Eternal Summer, which earned him two Golden Horse Awards nominations for Best Supporting Actor and Best New Performer for his role as Yu Shouheng...
, Rainie Yang
Rainie Yang
Rainie Yang , born June 4th, 1984, is a Taiwanese singer, Golden Bell Awards actress and talk show host.-Career:Yang began her career in 2000, as a member of Taiwanese quartet girl group 4 in Love, where she was given the stage name of Rainie, matching the weather theme of each member. The group's...
, Kingone Wang
Kingone Wang
Kingone Wang was born 5 May 1980. He is a Taiwanese actor, singer and host. He was part of the boy band Comic Boyz and winner of Taiwanese Golden Bell Awards for Best Supporting Actor in a Television Series....
, Tiffany Hsu, Alien Huang
Alien Huang
Alien Huang, also known as Xiao Gui was born on November 28, 1983. He is a Taiwanese singer, actor, and host. He was part of Japanese TV Asahi's disbanded boy band HC3 in 2002 and Taiwan's disbanded boy band Cosmo in 2003...
and Tom Price. It is the second installment of the Fated to Love You
Fated to Love You
Fated to Love You , also known as You're My Destiny, Sticky Note Girl or Destiny Love, is a 2008 Taiwanese drama starring Joe Chen, Ethan Ruan, Baron Chen and Bianca Bai. It was produced by Sanlih E-Television and directed by Chen Ming Zhang with location filming in Taiwan, Hong Kong and Shanghai...
triology. It started filming in January 2011 and wrapped on 30 April.
It was first broadcast in Taiwan on free-to-air Taiwan Television (TTV)
Taiwan Television
Taiwan Television Enterprise, Ltd. , commonly known as TTV is launched), is the first television broadcast station in Taiwan...
(台視) from 17 April 2011, every Sunday at 22:00 and cable TV SET Metro
SET Metro
SET Metro is a television channel of the Sanlih E-Television in Taiwan, launched in September 1995. It mainly broadcasts Taiwanese drama and cartoons.-External links:...
(三立都會台) from 23 April 2011, every Saturday at 21:00.
Love You was nominated in 2011 for four awards at the 46th Golden Bell Awards
Golden Bell Awards
The Golden Bell Awards is an annual Taiwanese television production award, founded in 1965, presented by Government Information Office, Republic of China . It is usually presented in October or November each year. It is the first television production award in Chinese circulation and Taiwan's...
, including Best Leading Actor in a Television Series
Best Leading Actor in a Television Series (Golden Bell Awards)
Golden Bell Award for Best Leading Actor in a Television Series is one of the category of competition for the Taiwanese television production Golden Bell Awards. It is presented annually in October by the Government Information Office, Republic of China .- Award winners :-Award nominees and...
for Joseph Chang
Joseph Chang
Joseph Chang is a Taiwanese actor. He is best known for his role in the critically acclaimed 2006 Taiwanese flim Eternal Summer, which earned him two Golden Horse Awards nominations for Best Supporting Actor and Best New Performer for his role as Yu Shouheng...
, Best Directing for a Television Series
Best Directing for a Television Series (Golden Bell Awards)
Golden Bell for Best Directing for a Television Series is the main category of Competition of Golden Bell Awards.- Award Winners :...
for Ming-chang Chen and Best Television Series
Best Television Series (Golden Bell Awards)
Golden Bell Award for Best Television Series is one of the category of competition for the Taiwanese television production Golden Bell Awards. It is presented annually in October by the Government Information Office, Republic of China ....
.
Synopsis
Two strangers, both proposed marriage to their respective girl/boyfriend, were rejected on the same day. They decided that the best way to deal with the rejection was to get drunk, real drunk. During the 24 hours of their crazy drunkenness, these two stranger became fast friends and got married... to each other. When they finally sobered up, they embarked on a mission to undo every crazy thing they did while they were drunk and prayed that their girl/boyfriend wouldn't find out. However, it turns out that Jie Xiu's girlfriend, Ai Wei, doesn't want a scandal affecting her movie so she asks him to stay married to Xiao Ru for three months. .Cast
| Actor | |Character | Relationships |
|---|---|---|
| Joseph Chang Joseph Chang Joseph Chang is a Taiwanese actor. He is best known for his role in the critically acclaimed 2006 Taiwanese flim Eternal Summer, which earned him two Golden Horse Awards nominations for Best Supporting Actor and Best New Performer for his role as Yu Shouheng... |
Song Jie Xiu (宋杰修) | Interior designer and Xiao Ru's Husband |
| Rainie Yang Rainie Yang Rainie Yang , born June 4th, 1984, is a Taiwanese singer, Golden Bell Awards actress and talk show host.-Career:Yang began her career in 2000, as a member of Taiwanese quartet girl group 4 in Love, where she was given the stage name of Rainie, matching the weather theme of each member. The group's... |
Xiao Ru (Lulu) Lin (林曉如) | Headwaitress of Farglory Hotel restaurant and Yi Xiang's girlfriend/ex-girlfriend and Jie Xiu's Wife |
| Tiffany Hsu | Ai Wei (Avril) Tang (唐艾薇) | Model/actress and Jie Xiu's girlfriend/ex-girlfriend |
| Alien Huang Alien Huang Alien Huang, also known as Xiao Gui was born on November 28, 1983. He is a Taiwanese singer, actor, and host. He was part of Japanese TV Asahi's disbanded boy band HC3 in 2002 and Taiwan's disbanded boy band Cosmo in 2003... |
Geng Shuo Huai (耿爍懷) | Xiao Ru's boss and childhood friend |
| Kingone Wang Kingone Wang Kingone Wang was born 5 May 1980. He is a Taiwanese actor, singer and host. He was part of the boy band Comic Boyz and winner of Taiwanese Golden Bell Awards for Best Supporting Actor in a Television Series.... |
Ren Yi Xiang (任以翔) | Airline pilot and Xiao Ru's boyfriend/ex-boyfriend |
| Tom Price (白梓軒) | Rickie Xiang (向霆威) | Actor |
| Hsin-ling Chung (鍾欣凌) | Cai Meng Jun (蔡孟均) | Xiao Ru's colleague |
| Jay Di (狄志杰) | Tony | Jie Xiu's assistant |
| Renzo Liu (劉亮佐) | Li Da Fu (李達夫) | Jie Xiu's boss |
| Wei-hsun Na (那維勳) | Dr. Qiu | Jie Xiu's marriage advisor |
| Charge Pu (卜學亮) | Jack Liu | Paparazzi |
| Tao Chuan Zheng (陶傳正) | Director Lu (陸董) | Jie Xiu's client |
| Deng Jiu Yun (鄧九雲) | Peggy Kwan | Yi Xiang's new girlfriend/fiancee |
| Jessica Song (宋新妮) | Kelly Shen (沈慧欽) | Jie Xiu's client and Xiao Ru's supervisor |
| Chi-wen Hsieh (謝其文) | Landlord | Xiao Ru's landlord |
| Lin Mei Shiu (林美秀) | Asan (阿桑) | Xiao Ru's mother |
| Pei-an Lo (羅北安) | Long Ge (龍哥) | Rickie's manager |
| Chia-le Yen (顏嘉樂) | Director Chou (周導) | Director of Avril and Rickie's film |
| Chuan Wang (王琄) | Samantha Cai (蔡美玲) | Jie Xiu's mother |
| Albee Huang Xiao Xun Xiao Xun is a singer and actress. She is in the Taiwanese girl band Hey Girl. Her specialties are playing piano, singing, and acting. Her interests are playing piano, singing, and reading novels. Her wish is to spend a carefree life with the person she loves.... |
Programme presenter | Entertainment Hotpot host (ep 1 and 7) |
Original soundtrack
- Opening theme: "不按牌理出牌" (Unplanned) by Magic Power
- Ending theme: "好的事情" (Good Things) by Yen-j
| Album Info | Tracklisting |
|---|---|
| Love You Original Soundtrack (Limited Edition) 醉後決定愛上你 電視原聲帶 - with ringed notebook featuring drama quotes and photos.
|
Track listing
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Reception
| Original Broadcast Date | Episode # | |Episode Name | Average | Timeslot Rank | |Section Peak (every 15 mins) | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 April 2011 | Cup 1 | Blame it on the vodka (都是Vodka惹的禍) |
2.38 | 1 | 2.90 | Peak: 4.43 Overall by 1,731,000 people |
| 24 April 2011 | Cup 2 | Marriage battle (悔婚大作戰) |
2.62 | 1 | 2.88 | |
| 1 May 2011 | Cup 3 | Turtledove occupies a magpie's nest - Who's who (鳩佔鵲巢-誰是鳩、誰是鵲?) |
3.10 | 1 | 3.58 | Peak: 4.17 |
| 8 May 2011 | Cup 4 | Housewives gets going (賢內助向前衝!) |
3.34 | 1 | 3.61 | |
| 15 May 2011 | Cup 5 | Lending happiness (幸福。出借中) |
3.81 | 1 | 4.52 | |
| 22 May 2011 | Cup 6 | Who's the third person? (誰才是第三者?) |
4.22 | 1 | 4.39 | Peaked: 5.75 in the 15 to 44 age range. Overall by 2,129,000 people |
| 29 May 2011 | Cup 7 | Stockholm syndrome (斯德哥爾摩症候群) |
4.18 | 1 | 4.45 | CTV Sunny Happiness series finale |
| 5 June 2011 | Cup 8 | Secret of the button (釦子的祕密) |
4.89 | 1 | 5.42 | Peak:6.35 Overall by 2,286,000 people CTV Love Keeps Going Love Keeps Going Love Keeps Going is a 2011 Taiwanese drama starring Cyndi Wang, Mike He and Eli Shih. It is based on Taiwanese novel, Wang's Love Song .... premiere |
| 12 June 2011 | Cup 9 | Stork's practical joke (送子鳥的惡作劇) |
5.03 | 1 | 5.16 | Peak:5.93 Overall by 2,320,000 people FTV Together for Love series finale |
| 19 June 2011 | Cup 10 | More love more nerves 愈愛愈忐忑 |
4.39 | 1 | 4.59 | FTV Hayate the Combat Butler premiere |
| 26 June 2011 | Cup 11 | Fate it's you 緣來就是你 |
4.84 | 1 | 5.28 | |
| 3 July 2011 | Cup 12 | Old love comes trouble 舊愛來找碴 |
4.40 | 1 | 4.77 | |
| 10 July 2011 | Cup 13 | You are my courage 你是我的勇氣 |
4.82 | 1 | 5.76 | |
| 17 July 2011 | Cup 14 | Two weak halves=one strong circle 兩個脆弱的半圓＝一個堅定的全圓 |
4.63 | 1 | ||
| 24 July 2011 | Cup 15 | Dating with my ex-wife 和我的前妻談戀愛 |
3.99 | 1 | ||
| 31 July 2011 | Cup 16 | Fortune countdown 倒數的幸福賞味 |
4.29 | 1 | 4.55 | |
| 7 August 2011 | Cup 17 | Bye, Love 與愛別離 |
4.54 | 1 | ||
| 14 August 2011 | CHEERS | Love you to the end 愛你到醉後 |
4.65 | 1 | ||
| Average | 4.11 | 1 | 4.42 | |||
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International broadcast
- Singapore - Starhub TV E CityE CityE City is a cable television StarHub TV channel 825 which belongs to Starhub. Its programming consists solely of drama series and hot entertainment programmes from Taiwan, Japan and Korea, dubbed into Mandarin for dramas and also aires highly rated Taiwanese variety shows presented by popular hosts...
from 26 June 2011, Sundays at 20:00 - Philippines - GMA 7 from November 28, 2011 Monday - Friday at 5:00pm
Awards and nominations
| Nomination | |Category | |Result |
|---|---|---|
| Love You | Best Television Series Best Television Series (Golden Bell Awards) Golden Bell Award for Best Television Series is one of the category of competition for the Taiwanese television production Golden Bell Awards. It is presented annually in October by the Government Information Office, Republic of China .... |
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| Joseph Chang Joseph Chang Joseph Chang is a Taiwanese actor. He is best known for his role in the critically acclaimed 2006 Taiwanese flim Eternal Summer, which earned him two Golden Horse Awards nominations for Best Supporting Actor and Best New Performer for his role as Yu Shouheng... |
Best Leading Actor in a Television Series Best Leading Actor in a Television Series (Golden Bell Awards) Golden Bell Award for Best Leading Actor in a Television Series is one of the category of competition for the Taiwanese television production Golden Bell Awards. It is presented annually in October by the Government Information Office, Republic of China .- Award winners :-Award nominees and... |
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| Ming-chang Chen | Best Directing for a Television Series Best Directing for a Television Series (Golden Bell Awards) Golden Bell for Best Directing for a Television Series is the main category of Competition of Golden Bell Awards.- Award Winners :... |
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| Love You | Best Marketing Programme of the Year |