In a Good Way
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In a Good Way promo poster
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| Also known as | Wǒ de zìyóu niáǹdài |
| Genre | Romance |
| Created by | Sanlih E-Television |
| Written by | Xu Yunqi 許芸齊 Wu Peizhen 吳佩珍 Wu Jinrong 吳瑾蓉 Lin Yuchen 林宇辰 Feng Bodi 馮勃棣 |
| Directed by | Wu Meng’en 吳蒙恩 |
| Starring | 李國毅 Lorene Ren 任容萱 Jay Shih Smile Weng |
| Opening theme | Good Morning Hard City by Adrian 符致逸 |
| Ending theme | Obviously Love You 明明愛你 by Freya Lim 林凡 |
| Country of origin | Republic of China (Taiwan) |
| Original language(s) | Mandarin |
| No. of series | 1 |
| No. of episodes | 26 |
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| Executive producer(s) | Xie Liru 謝禮如 |
| Producer(s) | Lu Cheng’ai 呂承嬡 Yan Tin 顏頲 |
| Location(s) | Taiwan |
| Running time | 105 minutes |
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Sanlih E-Television 三立電視 TransWorld Production Co. 映畫傳播事業有限公司 |
| Distributor | Sanlih E-Television 三立電視 |
| Release | |
| Original network | SETTV |
| Picture format | SDTV |
| First shown in | Republic of China (Taiwan) |
| Original release | 15 November 2013 – 16 May 2014 |
| Chronology | |
| Preceded by | Just You 就是要你愛上我 |
| Followed by | Pleasantly Surprised 喜歡·一個人 |
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| Official website | |
| In a Good Way Original TV Soundtrack (OST) |
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| Soundtrack album by Various artists | |
| Released | 30 April 2014 |
| Genre | Mandopop |
| Language | Mandarin |
| Label | Rock Records Co., Ltd. 滾石國際音樂股份有限公司 |
In a Good Way (Chinese: ; pinyin: Wǒ de zìyóu niáǹdài) is a 2013 till 2014 Taiwanese romance drama produced by Sanlih. Starring and Lorene Ren as the main leads with Jay Shih and Smile Weng in the main supporting leads. The Chinese title literally translates as "My freedom years" which is in reference to Taiwan's government politics during the 1990s. The drama began filming on October 16, 2013 and finished on April 23, 2014. First episode began airing on Sanlih's channel SETTV on November 15, 2013 at its Friday 10:00 PM timeslot. The final episode aired on May 16, 2014 with 26 episodes total.
The drama is set in the 1990s about University campus life and Taiwan's government political setting during that time era.
Lin Jia En, who had no plans to leave her small town encounters a life changing experience when she becomes bored at home and sneaks off to the big city. While looking for her friend Zheng Ren Wei to help her because she got robbed in Taipei, she meets big man on campus Liu Shan Feng. He helps her and takes an interest in her. The two soon fall in love. However his family's shady past comes between them.
During the summer of 1995, childhood friends Lin Jia En (Ren) and Zheng Ren Wei (Jay Shih) from a small town in Pingtung, takes their college entrance exam together. Jia En plans to choose a college near home, while Ren Wei wants to use college as an opportunity to move to Taipei where life seems more exciting. To Jia En's surprise, who has always been a good student and had better grades then Ren Wei, she fails her exam while Ren Wei passes. Soon Ren Wei packs off to Taipei to attend the college of his choosing.
Jia En becomes bored at home waiting to retake the entrance exam. While trying to contact Ren Wei to see how he's doing in Taipei, she becomes impatient waiting for him to callback. Bored to extreme, she takes out her savings and buys a train ticket to Taipei without letting her parents know. Her plans for a fun day in Taipei is ruined when she is robbed of her belongs while browsing through the big city. With no money and no one knowing she is in Taipei she heads to find the only person she knows in the city, Ren Wei.
At Ren Wei's college she is in awe of the vibrant life style at the college campus. While walking around the campus, the basketball court gets her attention when a crowd is cheering on someone making consecutive shots. Jia En looks on from afar, but as she's about to walk away a Pomeranian dog runs her way chasing after the basketball. Jia En sees the dog and pets him. When the dogs owner comes her way to retrieve the ball and dog, the two have a brief encounter and walk away.
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