The Rational Life (2021): cast, story & where to watch
2021 · Series · ★ 8
Released in 2021, The Rational Life is a drama series.
What it’s about. Shen Ruo Xin is a thirty-something professional who decides to take a stand against unfair societal expectations At her workplace she finds herself drawn to two different men - one her trusted, younger assistant, the other her bachelor boss. Knowing she is considered a 'leftover woman' weighs heavily on her. Will she opt to marry the man society deems appropriate, or will she listen to her heart and screw up the courage to pursue a romance with the younger man?
Who’s in it. The Rational Life stars Qin Lan as Shen Ruoxin, Dylan Wang as Qi Xiao, Lin Xinyi as You Sijia and Bao Wenjing as Song Ziyan, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 8.0/10, The Rational Life sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Rational Life page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Rational Life tend to enjoy Breaking Bad, Better Call Saul, Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba and Attack on Titan.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Rational Life (2021)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Rational Life change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Rational Life worth watching?
- The Rational Life holds an audience score of 8.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in The Rational Life?
- The Rational Life stars Qin Lan, Dylan Wang, Lin Xinyi, Bao Wenjing and Gu Keja.
- When was The Rational Life released?
- The Rational Life was released in 2021.