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Dear Ex

Dear Ex

Is hate easier to heal than love?

2018•1h 39m•7.2/10
DramaComedy

Ratings

🎬TMDb
7.2/10(155)

When Sanlian's ex-husband passes away, she discovers he has altered his insurance policy, cutting out their son in favor of a stranger named Jay.

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Production

Dear Studio Production, MediaLink Entertainment, Comic Communication Co. ,Ltd

Language

ZH

Status

Released

Release Date

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Cast

Hsieh Ying-shiuan

Hsieh Ying-shiuan

Liu Sanlian

Roy Chiu

Roy Chiu

Jay

Joseph Huang

Joseph Huang

Song Chengxi

Spark Chen

Spark Chen

Song Zhengyuan

Ai-Lun Kao

Ai-Lun Kao

Jay's Mother

One-Fang

One-Fang

Consultant

Danny Liang

Danny Liang

Stage Manager Allen

Yang Li-yin

Yang Li-yin

Sanlian's Sister

Chung Hsin-ling

Chung Hsin-ling

Radio Voice (voice)

Ting-Chien Wu

Ting-Chien Wu

Director

Clover Kao

Clover Kao

Actress Lin Wenru

Ping-Ya Tai

Ping-Ya Tai

Stage Actress

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