To Be a Better Man: Story, Cast and Series Facts

Story and premise

Lu Yuan worked hard in America to become a Michelin 3-starred chef. To many, he is the Devil incarnate, reckless and wanton. But when it comes to the person he loves, he is an entirely different "good man," loyal, kind, and honest. After a nightmarish car accident takes away his friend Da Peng, Lu Yuan planned to return home with Da Peng's ashes, return his daughter to her mother and then die quietly. However, he runs into the person he doesn't want to see and becomes entangled with his ex, Gan Jing, their old classmate, Jiang Hao Kun, and Hao Kun's younger sister, Jiang Lai.

Series details

• Title: To Be a Better Man
• Format: Scripted
• Language: Chinese
• Genres: Drama, Romance
• Premiere date: 2016-05-31
• Final broadcast date listed: 2016-06-22
• Status in TVmaze: Ended
• Network listed by TVmaze: Zhejiang TV
• Network country: China
• Typical episode runtime: 60 minutes
• TVMaze ID: 20262
• TVDB ID: 314690

Cast and credited roles

• Sun Hong Lei — Lu Yuan
• Maggie Jiang — Jiang Lai
• Wang Yao Qing — Jiang Haokun
• Che Xiao — Gan Jing

Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue

• Season 1: premiered 2016-05-31; final listed air date 2016-06-22; episode order: 42.

Source and licence

Adapted from To Be a Better Man on TVmaze. The synopsis is reproduced as plain text; catalogue facts, cast and season records are selected and reformatted. This adapted text is available under CC BY-SA 4.0, following the TVmaze API licence. Network and web-channel credits identify the service listed in this source; they do not establish current streaming availability.