''Xin Hun Gong Yu'' (, translated as ''Newlywed Apartment'') was a 2016 Chinese

sitcom A sitcom, a portmanteau of situation comedy, or situational comedy, is a genre of comedy centered on a fixed set of characters who mostly carry over from episode to episode. Sitcoms can be contrasted with sketch comedy, where a troupe may use ...

television series that aired on

Dragon TV Shanghai Dragon Television or Dragon TV () is a provincial satellite TV station. It launched in October 1998 as "Shanghai Television Shanghai Television () is a TV station based in Shanghai, China China, officially the People's Republic ...

from January 11 to May 23, 2016. The series is an adaptation of the American sitcom ''

Mad About You ''Mad About You'' is an American television sitcom starring Paul Reiser and Helen Hunt as a married couple in New York City. It initially aired on NBC from September 23, 1992, to May 24, 1999, winning numerous awards including four Golden Glob ...

''. The series stars husband-and-wife actors Li Jiahang and Li Sheng. The series ran for 60 episodes.

Plot

After Xie Xiaojun and Wu Yue got married five months ago, they were trying to find the ultimate answer to marriage. Soon, they realized that marriage was not what they expected, and they had to deal with their boss, neighbors, and unreliable friends.

Cast

Li Jiahang Li Jiahang (; born March 8, 1987) is a Chinese actor. Life and career Li Jiahang was born in Anshan, Liaoning. He graduated from Shanghai Theatre Academy in 2010. In ''New My Fair Princess'', he played the role of Fu Erkang. He then starred in ...

as Xie Xiaojun (谢晓骏) * as Wu Yue (吴越) *Zhang Yufei as Shasha *Guan Le as Su Cai *Guo Jiahao as Ouyang Chendi *Tian Lei as Ma Ding

Production

The series is produced by

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, Huaso Film/TV Digital Production and Croton Media. Billy Grundfest, who wrote and produced for the original series, was a consultant on the adaptation. Although it is not the first Chinese multi-camera series, ''Xin Hun Gong Yu'' is the first Chinese television series to utilize a writer's room and production style commonly used by American television producers.

References

Chinese television sitcoms Chinese television series based on American television series Television series by Sony Pictures Television 2016 Chinese television series debuts 2016 Chinese television series endings Dragon Television original programming Television series by Croton Media {{China-tv-stub