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''Better Man'' () is a 2016 Taiwanese romance, family television drama starring Lin Yo-Wei, Tender Huang,
Jolin Chien Jolin Chien (; born April 4, 1986) is a Taiwanese singer, actor and model. Formerly went by Samuel Chien, He was discovered while competing in a singing competition. He is a former member of the boy duo band StyLe and current co-leader of boy ban ...
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Shara Lin Shara Lin Yi-hsin (born 5 November 1985) is a Taiwanese musician, actress, singer, and television host. She plays mainly violin and piano, but also guzheng and guitar; she is polyglot (Chinese, English, Taiwanese, Filipino, Korean and Japanese ...
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Hope Lin Hope Lin () is a Taiwanese actress. Filmography Television series References External links * * 1981 births 21st-century Taiwanese actresses Living people Taiwanese television actresses People from Pingtung County {{Ta ...
. Filming began on May 5, 2016 and is filmed as it airs. The original broadcast began on June 1, 2016 on SET Metro, airing weekdays (Monday through Friday) at 8:00 pm.


Synopsis

The Yang brothers have it all — good looks, brains and family background. But each shuns romantic entanglements for his own reasons. Yang Zhen Wei is the workaholic oldest brother who only has his mind set on expanding his catering business. Yang Zhen Hao is the middle brother who works in the entertainment industry and as a fitness instructor. Yang Zhen Kai is the meticulous youngest brother who has been given the position of CEO of the family empire. How will the brothers handle their emotions when they each meet a woman who turns their perfect worlds upside down?


Cast


Main cast

* Lin Yo-Wei 林佑威 as Yang Zhen Wei 楊振偉 * Tender Huang 黃騰浩 as Yang Zhen Hao 楊振浩 (Jerry Yang) *
Jolin Chien Jolin Chien (; born April 4, 1986) is a Taiwanese singer, actor and model. Formerly went by Samuel Chien, He was discovered while competing in a singing competition. He is a former member of the boy duo band StyLe and current co-leader of boy ban ...
簡宏霖 as Yang Zhen Kai 楊振凱 * Cindy Lien 連俞涵 as Wu Yi Xin 吾以心 *
Shara Lin Shara Lin Yi-hsin (born 5 November 1985) is a Taiwanese musician, actress, singer, and television host. She plays mainly violin and piano, but also guzheng and guitar; she is polyglot (Chinese, English, Taiwanese, Filipino, Korean and Japanese ...
林逸欣 as Wu Yi An 吾以安 *
Hope Lin Hope Lin () is a Taiwanese actress. Filmography Television series References External links * * 1981 births 21st-century Taiwanese actresses Living people Taiwanese television actresses People from Pingtung County {{Ta ...
林可彤 as Yao You Zhen 姚又真 (May Yao)


Supporting cast

* Shen Hairong 沈海蓉 as Yang Chen Shun Yu 楊孟舜玉 *
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李相林 as Guan Mei Yu 關美妤 * Jian Chang 檢場 as Wu Jia Xing 吾家興 *
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況明潔 as Lin Hui Lan 林蕙蘭 * Bebe Chang 杜姸 as Ding Yu Chen 丁雨晨 * Don Wong 王道 as Yang Guo Zheng 楊國政 *Hu Pei Lien 胡佩蓮 as Xu Yu Fang 許毓芳


Cameos

* as Liu Da Wei 劉大緯 *Hsu Shou-hung 鄒守宏 as Guan Qi Xiang 关啟祥 *Chang Kuang-chieh 張光傑 as Chen Qing Dong 陈慶東 *Chung Lun-li 鍾倫理 as factory manager * as Zhang Wei De 張威德 * as Ding Yu Wei 丁雨薇 ''(photo only)'' * as Rui Yi 瑞姨 *
Nylon Chen Nylon Chen (; Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: Chhîn Nái-yîn; born 20 May 1981) is a Taiwanese singer and actor. Biography Background Nylon Chen was born on May 20, 1981 in Taipei, Taiwan. Acting career Before officially debuting, Chen first appeared in 20 ...
as He Yan Zhi 何彥智 * as Jiang Ning 蔣甯 *?? as Daniel *?? as Katy *?? as Zi Qi 子奇 *?? Xu Xin Yan 徐欣妍


Soundtrack

''Better Man Original TV Soundtrack (OST)'' (我的極品男友 電視原聲帶) was released on August 16, 2016 by various artists under Universal Music (TW). It contains 13 tracks total, in which 8 tracks are various instrumental versions of the songs. The opening theme is track 1 "Faded Pictures 屬於你和我之間的事" by
Vanness Wu Vanness Wu (; born August 7, 1978) is a Taiwanese-American singer and actor. He is a member of the Taiwanese boyband F4 and the Korean Mandopop duo Kangta & Vanness. Early life Wu was born in Santa Monica, California. He learned to breakda ...
. The closing theme "All You Did 都是你害的" by Bii is not featured on the official soundtrack CD since singer Bii is signed exclusively to Linfair Records.


Track listing

iTunes Better Man OST info
Retrieved September 17, 2016 ''Songs not featured on the official soundtrack album.'' *All You Did 都是你害的 by Bii 畢書盡 *38 by Bii 畢書盡 *Maybe Baby by Bii 畢書盡 *That's Where I Wanna Be 想 by
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李玉璽 *I Love You, I Do by Ian Chen 陳彥允 *Gonna Be OK by Nana Lee 李千娜 *Unexpected Encounter 不期而遇 by Rachel Liang 梁文音


Broadcast


Episode ratings

Competing dramas on rival channels airing at the same time slot were: *
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The Imperial Doctress ''The Imperial Doctress'' () is a 2016 Chinese television series based on the story of Tan Yunxian, a female physician during the Ming dynasty in China. It stars Cecilia Liu as the titular character. The series aired every day at 7.30pm on Jiang ...
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Awards and nominations


References


External links


Better Man SETTV Official website

Better Man EBC Website
* {{Sanlih E-Television Original Series 2016 Taiwanese television series debuts 2016 Taiwanese television series endings Sanlih E-Television original programming Eastern Television original programming Taiwanese romance television series