2020 in Shanghai, artificial intelligence engineer Tong Wu, university lecturer Guo Chong, branded shop manager Xiang Xiaofei and western restaurant chef Li Jie Sen have reached the age of maturity. However, they have reached a stage of nadir in their respective careers. Tong Wu faces difficulties in research and development, Guo Chong has lost his passion for his career amidst the stability of his job, Li Jie Sen finds it hard to break through the bottleneck, and Xiang Xiao Fei is struggling between his ideals and money.
The four men also encounter love in their respective lives, but their relationship problems are far more complicated than their careers. Tong Yu and his company's manager, Xu Duo, face many ups and downs in their relationship. Guo Chong and graduate Ai Mi seem neither close nor distant. Li Jiesen is pursuing his idol, a weibo author named Yue Zi Qian, while Xiang Xiao Fei and businesswoman Liu Sheng Nan enter a lightning marriage.
The four men, who are facing a typical middle-aged crisis, support each other while seeking a breakthrough in the ups and downs. In the end, the four men decide to embrace their careers and love at their best age and walk towards a better and more mature version of themselves.
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Between 2013 and 2014, Zhang dated Chinese actress Zheng Shuang, a junior with the company at the time. In August 2015, Zhang Han announced on Weibo his love affair with Chinese actress Gulinazha, his co-star in the TV series "The Legend of Red Shadow". On 25 December 2017, the two parties announced through the studio that they had parted amicably in October 2017.
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Beginning of 2021 it was announced that he married his girlfriend Wang Can. In April 2021 he confirmed that they had welcomed a baby girl into the world by posting a sweet picture of his wife kissing their daughter‘s tiny feet with the caption "our world grew bigger with her".
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