Name: Better a Lie Than a Truth
Genre: Web Drama, Romantic Comedy
Released: 2022-01-21
Rating: 9.0
Cast: Simon Chen, Niu Yu Kun, Xuan Hao

Simon Chen is a Chinese actor and singer who was born on August 29, 1998. He was a contestant on the music-themed survival audition show “Youth With You Season 3” in 2021 and in 2022 played the male lead role in the drama series “Better a Lie Than a Truth.”

Simon Chen

Qiao Mu Sheng / Lu Jing Nian

Niu Yu Kun is a Chinese actress and model who was born in Shandong Province, China, on October 7, 1997. She graduated from the Zhejiang Sci-Tech University and won a modeling contest in 2016. In 2018, she appeared on the music-themed variety TV show “Phantacity.” In 2019, she appeared in the drama series “Stop It!” She has since followed up with roles in the dramas “Crush” (2021) and “Better a Lie Than a Truth” (2022).

Niu Yu Kun

Su Nian

Xuan Hao is a Chinese actor and singer who was born in Guangdong Province, China, on November 8, 1997. He first made a name for himself when he appeared as a trainee on the variety TV show “Youth With You Season 3” in 2021. He made his acting debut in the 2022 drama series “Better a Lie Than a Truth.”

Xuan Hao

Zhao Yun Duan

Mango TV

Su Nian (Niu Yu Kun), an ambitious journalist, seeks a promotion by interviewing Qiao Mu Sheng (Simon Chen), the CEO of an immersive escape room company and her former classmate. Years ago, Mu Sheng had secret feelings for Su Nian but never confessed. After a night of unexpected drinking, Su Nian wakes up next to Lu Jing Nian, who claims to be Mu Sheng's identical twin. Desperate to satisfy her family's expectations, Su Nian blackmails Jing Nian into posing as her fiancé, leading them to a fake marriage and cohabitation. As their relationship develops, questions arise about Jing Nian's true identity and intentions. Based on a novel by Yu Pao Pao, this is a 2022 Chinese drama directed by Deng Zhan Neng.

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