Friday, 29 March 2019

iPartment 4

Drama: iPartment 4
Chinese Title: 爱情公寓4 / Ai Qing Gong Yu 4
Broadcast Network: Anhui TV, Dragon TV, Heilongjiang TV, Hubei TV
Broadcast Website: iQIYI

Broadcast Period: January 17, 2014 - January 28, 2014

Genre: Comedy, Modern, Romance
Language: Mandarin
Episodes: 24
Director: Wei Zheng
Screenwriter: Wang Yuan
Production Company: Shanghai Film Group, Glori Pictures, China Syndication
Producer: Meng Xue, Yao Yuan
Distributor: China Syndication
Origin: China
Related: iPartment 1, iPartment 2, iPartment 3, iPartment 5, iPartment Spinoff
Watch Episodes On: Viki (eng subs), Youtube

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Synopsis and Plot Summary

A story that follows a group of young men and women living at a basic apartment.

Hu Yifei (Lou Yixiao) and Nuo Lan (Liu Mengmeng) sprain their ankle while playing tennis. Zeng Xiaoxian (Chen He) tosses a coin to decide who to save. Lady luck doesn't seem to be on his side this time because he has a tough choice to make. On one side is the sweet and adorable Nuo Lan while on the other side is the confident Yifei. Who will Xiaoxian end up with?

Tang Youyou (Deng Jiajia) accepts Guangu Shenqi's (Wang Chuanjun) wedding proposal. However, Guangu discovers that Youyou is not pregnant. In this small apartment, who's the one that's actually pregnant and who is the father?

Lu Ziqiao (Sean Sun) continues to lead a carefree life and even creates a one of a kind job occupation just for himself. The rumors about someone in the apartment being pregnant knocks him to his senses and after a series of events, he realizes how important Chen Meijia (Li Jinming) is to him. Is it too late?

Lin Wanyu's departure has left Lu Zhanbo (Jin Shijia) devastated. He accidentally discovers a green organization with a mission to save the world and it ignites his old aspirations even though Hu Yifei and the others do not support his new endeavor.

Zhang Wei (Li Jiahang) returns to the apartment still unlucky as before. When his beautiful rumored girlfriend and a lawsuit enters his life consecutively, can he cope?

Fun Facts

Hu Ge, He Jiong and Du Haitao guest star.
Filming lasted three months beginning in November 2012 and ending in January 2013.
Filming took place in Shanghai.
iPartment has four seasons starring the same cast.
The cast returned for a spinoff that aired as a web drama in 2015.

Cast

	Michael Chen He as Ceng Xiaoxian
	Loura Lou Yixiao as Hu Yifei
	Sean Sun Yizhou as Lu Ziqiao
	Kimi Li Jinming as Chen Meijia
	Wang Chuanjun as Guan Gu Shen Qi
	Deng Jiajia as Tang Youyou

Supporting Cast

Li Jiahang as Zhang Wei
Jin Shijia as Lu Zhanbo
He Gui as A Gui
Rong Rong as Lisa Rong
Du Jun as Du Jun
Liu Mengmeng as Nuo Lan
Hu Ge as Di Nuo
Xie Na as Na Linlin
Jin Yan as Chong Yunxiao
Wu Yi as Wu Xiaoyi
Du Haitao as Du Taotao
Zang Hongna as Xiao Mei

Episode Ratings

Anhui TV
Date	Episode	CSM48 Cities (%)
Date	Episode	Ratings	Audience Share	Ranking
2014-01-17	1-2	1.297	3.34	1
2014-01-18	3-4	1.199	3.12	1
2014-01-19	5-6	1.262	3.25	1
2014-01-20	7-8	1.263	3.29	1
2014-01-21	9-10	1.327	3.42	1
2014-01-22	11-12	1.282	3.32	1
2014-01-23	13-14	1.343	3.46	1
2014-01-24	15-16	1.168	3.06	1
2014-01-25	17-18	1.361	3.56	1
2014-01-26	19-20	1.330	3.52	1
2014-01-27	21-22	1.404	3.73	1
2014-01-28	23-24	0.395	2.49	1
Average	1 - 24	1.219	3.30

Dragon TV
Date	Episode	CSM48 Cities (%)
Date	Episode	Ratings	Audience Share	Ranking
2014-01-17	1-2	0.799	2.05	3
2014-01-18	3-4	0.735	1.91	4
2014-01-19	5-6	0.762	1.96	4
2014-01-20	7-8	0.818	2.13	4
2014-01-21	9-10	0.822	2.11	4
2014-01-22	11-12	0.784	2.03	5
2014-01-23	13-14	0.725	1.87	6
2014-01-24	15-16	0.706	1.85	5
2014-01-25	17-18	0.729	1.91	7
2014-01-26	19-20	0.780	2.08	7
2014-01-27	21-22	0.833	2.34	4
2014-01-28	23-24	1.120	2.97	2
Average	1 - 24	0.805	2.10

Hubei TV
Date	Episode	CSM48 Cities (%)
Date	Episode	Ratings	Audience Share	Ranking
2014-01-17	1-2	0.627	1.61	9
2014-01-18	3-4	0.589	1.53	11
2014-01-19	5-6	0.668	1.72	8
2014-01-20	7-8	0.696	1.81	7
2014-01-21	9-10	0.643	1.66	10
2014-01-22	11-12	0.703	1.82	9
2014-01-23	13-14	0.621	1.59	11
2014-01-24	15-16	0.693	1.81	6
2014-01-25	17-18	0.577	1.50	12
2014-01-26	19-20	0.610	1.60	9
2014-01-27	21-22	0.619	1.64	11
2014-01-28	23-24	0.912	2.41	4
Average	1 - 24	0.663	1.73

Heilongjiang TV
Date	Episode	CSM48 Cities (%)
Date	Episode	Ratings	Audience Share	Ranking
2014-01-17	1-2	0.590	1.52	12
2014-01-18	3-4	0.541	1.41	12
2014-01-19	5-6	0.660	1.70	10
2014-01-20	7-8	0.655	1.70	8
2014-01-21	9-10	0.746	1.92	6
2014-01-22	11-12	0.742	1.92	6
2014-01-23	13-14	0.656	1.69	9
2014-01-24	15-16	0.609	1.60	12
2014-01-25	17-18	0.591	1.56	11
2014-01-26	19-20	0.590	1.56	11
2014-01-27	21-22	0.728	1.93	9
2014-01-28	23-24	0.908	2.41	5
Average	1 - 24	0.668	1.61