TV series
The Rational Life
2021, Chinese, on Mango TV.
Shen Ruo Xin is a thirty-something professional who decides to take a stand against unfair societal expectations At her workplace she finds herself drawn to two different men - one her trusted, younger assistant, the other her bachelor boss. Knowing she is considered a 'leftover woman' weighs heavily on her. Will she opt to marry the man society deems appropriate, or will she listen to her heart and screw up the courage to pursue a romance with the younger man?
- Seasons
- 1
- Episodes
- 35
- Episode length
- 45 min
- Status
- Ended in 2021
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Latest episode
S1 E35: Episode 35
Aired 6 May 2021
Seasons 1
Cast & crew
- Qin LanShen Ruoxin · 35 ep
- Dylan WangQi Xiao · 35 ep
- Lin XinyiYou Sijia · 35 ep
- Bao WenjingSong Ziyan · 35 ep
- Gu KejaZou Ying · 35 ep
- Jiang YixuanFei Fei 'Elizabeth' · 35 ep
- Wei LaiXin Di · 35 ep
- Guo TongtongMadame Jin · 35 ep
- Wang YinanLi Fang · 35 ep
- Tian MiaoMother Qi · 35 ep
- Zhang YanyanLisa Fang · 35 ep
- He BinRuan Ye · 35 ep
Details
- First aired
- 31 March 2021
- Last aired
- 6 May 2021
- Network
- Mango TV
- Original title
- 理智派生活
- Language
- Chinese
- Country
- China
- Type
- Scripted
- Rated
- U/A 13+
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The Rational Life: quick answers
Is The Rational Life worth watching?
The Rational Life doesn’t have enough ratings for a verdict yet.
How many seasons of The Rational Life are there?
The Rational Life has 1 season and 35 episodes, about 45 minutes each.
Is The Rational Life finished?
Yes. The Rational Life ended in 2021, so you can watch the whole story.
Which OTT platform is The Rational Life on?
The Rational Life isn’t listed on any OTT platform in India yet. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
The Rational Life parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
The Rational Life is rated U/A 13+. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
What shows are like The Rational Life?
If you liked The Rational Life, try You Are My Secret, The Princess Royal, The Prisoner of Beauty.