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Best Lover

Best Lover

TV-142016•45m•7.0/10
Drama

Ratings

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7.0/10(10)

In the glitzy world of Korean entertainment, two top stars enter a fake marriage for personal gain—he's a self-made actor with a painful past, she's a chaebol heiress hiding her emotional scars. As they struggle to keep up appearances, they discover each other’s vulnerabilities and unexpectedly fall in love.

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Language

ZH

Status

Ended

First Aired

November 14, 2016

Last Aired

January 30, 2017

Networks

Youku

Where to Watch
Region US · Lang EN
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Seasons & Episodes
Select a season to view episodes. Reddit links may contain spoilers.
Season
Episode 1
E1
Episode 1
Air date: 2016-11-14
Actress Ye Huan-ying meets newcomer Yan Xi-cheng at an audition and spurns him mercilessly. Stung, Xi-cheng vows to become equally popular.
Episode 2
E2
Episode 2
Air date: 2016-11-21
Huan-ying's father reveals that he plans to leave the company to her, but with conditions. Embroiled in a scandal, Xi-cheng asks for a big favor.
Episode 3
E3
Episode 3
Air date: 2016-11-28
After her father's accident, Huan-ying learns that she has a young half-brother who will inherit everything if she doesn't marry.
Episode 4
E4
Episode 4
Air date: 2016-12-05
Xi-cheng takes Huan-ying and her brother to his parents' home for their honeymoon. Huan-ying gets a taste of life in the country.
Episode 5
E5
Episode 5
Air date: 2016-12-12
Huan-ying hires a new stylist, but a photographer's photo of the three of them causes trouble for Xi-cheng with a famous French director.
Episode 6
E6
Episode 6
Air date: 2016-12-19
Xi-cheng auditions for the French film. Mr. Piao makes a decision in advance of the company board meeting, which Huan-ying attends.
Episode 7
E7
Episode 7
Air date: 2016-12-26
Xi-cheng gets Shan-hua to stand in for Jia-ren after they're spotted together at a party, then asks her to step in for Huan-ying on a commercial.
Episode 8
E8
Episode 8
Air date: 2017-01-02
Thanks to the commercial, Shan-hua signs a talent contract and moves into acting, close to Xi-cheng. Jia-ren fakes a pregnancy to deceive her husband.
Episode 9
E9
Episode 9
Air date: 2017-01-09
Yong-jian and Piao continue to scheme, and Yong-jian makes Shan-hua an offer. Huan-ying and Shan-hua compete for a movie role and do a photo shoot.
Episode 10
E10
Episode 10
Air date: 2017-01-16
After her brother disappears and his mother dies mysteriously, Huan-ying's uncle threatens her over her shares. Shan-hua calls a press conference.
Episode 11
E11
Episode 11
Air date: 2017-01-23
Enveloped in scandal, Huan-ying and Xi-cheng do a TV appearance in which Huan-ying says she wants a divorce. Jia-ren's husband discovers her lies.
Episode 12
E12
Episode 12
Air date: 2017-01-30
Xi-cheng intervenes to save Huan-ying from Piao, and her father confronts his brother. Xi-cheng's manager tries to salvage his career.

Cast

Lee Da-hae

Lee Da-hae

Choi Hwan-yeong / Ye Huanying

Zhou Mi

Zhou Mi

Hee-sung / Yan Xiecheng

Park Kwang-hyun

Park Kwang-hyun

Jin Yongjian

Wang Qiuzi

Wang Qiuzi

Jia Ren / Xian Hua

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