Ode to Joy

6.3IMDb Score
Released:2016-04-18
Genre:Drama
Duration:40 min
Country:China
Director:Jian Chuanhe
Actors:Maggie Jiang, Yang Caiyu, Karlina Zhang, Zhang Huiwen, Li Haofei
Production:Daylight Entertainment Co., Ltd.

Overview:

Five independent, career-driven women living in the Ode to Joy apartment building navigate love, ambition, and personal growth as they chase fulfillment on their own terms. As they try to make it in the big city, each faces unique challenges and romantic entanglements while discovering who they truly want to be.

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