Top 4 in Top 10 best Chinese-language films adapted from romance novels.
Lighter and Princess
- Director: Luu Tuan Kiet
Duration: 40 minutes/ 1 episode
Episodes: 36 episodes
Status: Complete
Production year: 2022
Country: China
Genre: Language, Urban, Adult youth
Starring: Tran Phi Vu, Truong Jingyi
Lighter and Princess is adapted from the novel of the same name by author Twentine, telling the love story between Li Tuan and Zhou Yun, a student majoring in Information Technology at Nanhu University. The heroine Zhou Yun is famous as a typical "good child" girl, as a princess who grew up in the protection of her parents, life revolves around striving to study, obeying orders to please her parents. But in his youth, who did not have rebellious thoughts, behind that gentle appearance, was an unruly Zhou Yun, who refused to be humbled. Perhaps Zhou Yun's life would have passed peacefully, following the path set by his parents if it were not for Li Jun's appearance. The moment Li Jun with his blond hair, disdainful smile, and unruly gaze walked on the school grounds attracted Zhou Yun's eyes.
From being attracted to each other to falling in love, accompanying each other on the journey of youth and then being separated by complications and hurt. Zhou Yun and Li Tuan made the audience cry, laugh together, be heartbroken, and experience countless emotions together that words cannot describe.
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"Do you have any dreams?"
"Yes."
"What's that?"
"My dream is to cultivate the fruits of my first love."