| Love You | |
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Promotional poster for Love You |
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| Also known as | 醉後決定愛上你 Zui Hou Jue Ding Ai Shang Ni While We Were Drunk |
| Genre | Romance, Comedy |
| Format | Television series |
| Directed by | Ming-chang Chen |
| Starring | |
| Opening theme | "不按牌理出牌" (Unplanned) by Magic Power |
| Ending theme | "好的事情" (Good Things) by Yen-j |
| Country of origin | Republic of China (Taiwan) |
| Language(s) | Mandarin |
| No. of seasons | 1 |
| No. of episodes | 18 |
| Production | |
| Location(s) | Taiwan |
| Running time | 90 mins (Sundays at 22:00 to 0:00) |
| Broadcast | |
| Original channel | TTV Main Channel |
| Original run | 17 April 2011 – 14 August 2011 |
| Chronology | |
| Preceded by | Channel-X |
| Followed by | Office Girls |
| Related shows | Fated to Love You |
| External links | |
| Official Website | |
Love You (traditional Chinese: 醉後決定愛上你; simplified Chinese: 醉后决定爱上你; pinyin: Zui Hou Jue Ding Ai Shang Ni; literally "While We Were Drunk"), is a 2011 Taiwanese drama starring Joseph Chang, Rainie Yang, Kingone Wang, Tiffany Hsu, Alien Huang and Tom Price.[1] It is the second installment of the Fated to Love You triology.[2] It started filming in January 2011 and wrapped on 30 April.[3]
It was first broadcast in Taiwan on free-to-air Taiwan Television (TTV) (台視) from 17 April 2011,[4] every Sunday at 22:00 and cable TV SET Metro (三立都會台) from 23 April 2011, every Saturday at 21:00.
Love You was nominated in 2011 for four awards at the 46th Golden Bell Awards, including Best Leading Actor in a Television Series for Joseph Chang, Best Directing for a Television Series for Ming-chang Chen and Best Television Series.[5]
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Two strangers, both proposed marriage to their respective girl/boyfriend, were rejected on the same day. They decided that the best way to deal with the rejection was to get drunk, real drunk. During the 24 hours of their crazy drunkenness, these two stranger became fast friends and got married... to each other. When they finally sobered up, they embarked on a mission to undo every crazy thing they did while they were drunk and prayed that their girl/boyfriend wouldn't find out. However, it turns out that Jie Xiu's girlfriend, Ai Wei, doesn't want a scandal affecting her movie so she asks him to stay married to Xiao Ru for three months. .[4]
| Actor | Character | Relationships | English name |
|---|---|---|---|
| Joseph Chang | Song Jie Xiu (宋杰修) | Interior designer and Xiao Ru's Husband | JV |
| Rainie Yang | Xiao Ru (Lulu) Lin (林曉如) | Headwaitress of Farglory Hotel restaurant and Yi Xiang's girlfriend/ex-girlfriend and Jie Xiu's Wife | Karen Lee |
| Tiffany Hsu | Ai Wei (Avril) Tang (唐艾薇) | Model/actress and Jie Xiu's girlfriend/ex-girlfriend | Audrey Tan |
| Alien Huang | Geng Shuo Huai (耿爍懷) | Xiao Ru's boss and childhood friend | |
| Kingone Wang | Ren Yi Xiang (任以翔) | Airline pilot and Xiao Ru's boyfriend/ex-boyfriend | Richard |
| Tom Price (白梓軒) | Rickie Xiang (向霆威) | Actor | |
| Hsin-ling Chung (鍾欣凌) | Cai Meng Jun (蔡孟均) | Xiao Ru's colleague | |
| Jay Di (狄志杰) | Tony | Jie Xiu's assistant | |
| Renzo Liu (劉亮佐) | Li Da Fu (李達夫) | Jie Xiu's boss | |
| Wei-hsun Na (那維勳) | Dr. Qiu | Jie Xiu's marriage advisor | |
| Charge Pu (卜學亮) | Jack Liu | Paparazzi | |
| Tao Chuan Zheng (陶傳正) | Director Lu (陸董) | Jie Xiu's client | |
| Deng Jiu Yun (鄧九雲) | Peggy Kwan | Yi Xiang's new girlfriend/fiancee | |
| Jessica Song (宋新妮) | Kelly Shen (沈慧欽) | Jie Xiu's client and Xiao Ru's supervisor | |
| Chi-wen Hsieh (謝其文) | Landlord | Xiao Ru's landlord | |
| Lin Mei Shiu (林美秀) | Asan (阿桑) | Xiao Ru's mother | |
| Pei-an Lo (羅北安) | Long Ge (龍哥) | Rickie's manager | |
| Chia-le Yen (顏嘉樂) | Director Chou (周導) | Director of Avril and Rickie's film | |
| Chuan Wang (王琄) | Samantha Cai (蔡美玲) | Jie Xiu's mother | |
| Albee Huang | Programme presenter | Entertainment Hotpot host (ep 1 and 7) |
| Album Info | Tracklisting |
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| Love You Original Soundtrack (Limited Edition) 醉後決定愛上你 電視原聲帶 - with ringed notebook featuring drama quotes and photos.[6]
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| Original Broadcast Date | Episode # | Episode Name | Average | Timeslot Rank | Section Peak (every 15 mins) | Remark |
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| 17 April 2011 | Cup 1 | Blame it on the vodka (都是Vodka惹的禍) |
2.38 | 1 | 2.90 | Peak: 4.43 Overall by 1,731,000 people[10] |
| 24 April 2011 | Cup 2 | Marriage battle (悔婚大作戰) |
2.62 | 1 | 2.88 | |
| 1 May 2011 | Cup 3 | Turtledove occupies a magpie's nest - Who's who (鳩佔鵲巢-誰是鳩、誰是鵲?) |
3.10 | 1 | 3.58 | Peak: 4.17[3] |
| 8 May 2011 | Cup 4 | Housewives gets going (賢內助向前衝!) |
3.34 | 1 | 3.61 | |
| 15 May 2011 | Cup 5 | Lending happiness (幸福。出借中) |
3.81 | 1 | 4.52 | |
| 22 May 2011 | Cup 6 | Who's the third person? (誰才是第三者?) |
4.22 | 1 | 4.39 | Peaked: 5.75 in the 15 to 44 age range.[11] Overall by 2,129,000 people[12] |
| 29 May 2011 | Cup 7 | Stockholm syndrome (斯德哥爾摩症候群) |
4.18 | 1 | 4.45 | CTV Sunny Happiness series finale |
| 5 June 2011 | Cup 8 | Secret of the button (釦子的祕密) |
4.89 | 1 | 5.42 | Peak:6.35 Overall by 2,286,000 people[13] CTV Love Keeps Going premiere |
| 12 June 2011 | Cup 9 | Stork's practical joke (送子鳥的惡作劇) |
5.03 | 1 | 5.16 | Peak:5.93 Overall by 2,320,000 people[14] FTV Together for Love series finale |
| 19 June 2011 | Cup 10 | More love more nerves 愈愛愈忐忑 |
4.39[15] | 1 | 4.59 | FTV Hayate the Combat Butler premiere |
| 26 June 2011 | Cup 11 | Fate it's you 緣來就是你 |
4.84 | 1 | 5.28 | |
| 3 July 2011 | Cup 12 | Old love comes trouble 舊愛來找碴 |
4.40 | 1 | 4.77 | |
| 10 July 2011 | Cup 13 | You are my courage 你是我的勇氣 |
4.82 | 1 | 5.76 | [16] |
| 17 July 2011 | Cup 14 | Two weak halves=one strong circle 兩個脆弱的半圓＝一個堅定的全圓 |
4.63 | 1 | ||
| 24 July 2011 | Cup 15 | Dating with my ex-wife 和我的前妻談戀愛 |
3.99 | 1 | ||
| 31 July 2011 | Cup 16 | Fortune countdown 倒數的幸福賞味 |
4.29 | 1 | 4.55 | |
| 7 August 2011 | Cup 17 | Bye, Love 與愛別離 |
4.54 | 1 | ||
| 14 August 2011 | CHEERS | Love you to the end 愛你到醉後 |
4.65 | 1 | ||
| Average | 4.11 | 1 | 4.42 | |||
Rival dramas on air at the same time:
| Nomination | Category | Result |
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| Love You | Best Television Series | Nominated |
| Joseph Chang | Best Leading Actor in a Television Series | Nominated |
| Ming-chang Chen | Best Directing for a Television Series | Nominated |
| Love You | Best Marketing Programme of the Year | Nominated |
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