Edge to Happiness
Edge to Happiness

Edge to Happiness

2016TV ShowEnded1 SeasonMandarin

The simple and kind Su Xiaoxiao was stared by the liar and lost everything. After that, she came to the company where the boss Xie Ziqi was employed, and met a strong opponent, He Mu. In the end, both of them were hired to become colleagues. In an accident, Su Xiaoxiao met with He Mu, the half-brother of his mother, who pursued a passionate pursuit of Su Xiaoxiao. Ma Da is the playmate of Su Xiaoxiao, who is in love with Xie Ziqi. However, Xie Ziqi's heart is only filled with the first love he couldn't get. Su Xiaoxiao's sister Su Man fell in love with He Mu, so Su Xiaoxiao and Ma Da gave her advice. However, in the process, Su Xiaoxiao was shocked to discover that her inner feelings also had a feeling for He Mu.

Read Reviews

Insights

Director: Chen BingGenres: Drama, Romance

Plot Summary

A young woman finds herself torn between her family's expectations and her own desires for a fulfilling life and love. She navigates complex relationships, career ambitions, and the societal pressures of finding a suitable partner. The film explores the challenges faced by modern women in balancing tradition and personal aspirations.

Critical Reception

Edge to Happiness received a mixed to positive reception. While praised for its emotional depth and relatable portrayal of contemporary relationships, some critics found the pacing to be uneven. Audiences generally responded well to the performances and the exploration of female empowerment.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its sensitive portrayal of a woman's journey towards self-discovery.
  • Appreciated for its focus on emotional resonance and character development.
  • Some noted a predictable narrative arc despite strong performances.

Google audience: Audience reviews generally highlight the film's touching story and the relatable struggles of its protagonist, with many finding it a moving experience. Some viewers felt the ending could have been more impactful, but overall sentiment was positive.

Fun Fact

The film was shot in several picturesque locations, aiming to visually represent the protagonist's emotional landscape.

AI-generated overview · Verify ratings on official sources

My Review