The Ordinary World 2015
What is The Ordinary World?
In 1970s rural China, Sun Shaoping and his older brother Sun Shaoan pursue different paths as they struggle with love, poverty, and the hope of building better lives.
- Type
- TV series
- Year
- 2015
- Status
- Ended
- Episodes
- 56
- Runtime
- 45 minutes
- First aired
- Feb 26, 2015
- Networks
- Beijing Television 北京卫视
- Genres
- Drama
- Updated
How long to binge?
Estimate the schedule using 56 episodes and an average 45-minute runtime.
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In 1970s rural China, Sun Shaoping and his older brother Sun Shaoan pursue different paths as they struggle with love, poverty, and the hope of building better lives.
Should you watch it?
“Two brothers strive to improve their lives amidst the challenges of 1970s rural China.”
- compelling character journeys
- authentic period setting
- lengthy episode count
- slow-paced narrative
Watch it if you enjoy historical dramas focused on family dynamics and personal struggle.
The series depicts themes of poverty and social struggle typical of a historical life drama.
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Episode guide
Season 1 · 56 episodes
- E1 Episode 1 Feb 26, 2015
- E2 Episode 2 Feb 27, 2015
- E3 Episode 3 Mar 2, 2015
- E4 Episode 4 Mar 3, 2015
- E5 Episode 5 Mar 4, 2015
- E6 Episode 6 Mar 5, 2015
- E7 Episode 7 Mar 6, 2015
- E8 Episode 8 Mar 9, 2015
- E9 Episode 9 Mar 10, 2015
- E10 Episode 10 Mar 11, 2015
- E11 Episode 11 Mar 12, 2015
- E12 Episode 12 Mar 13, 2015
- E13 Episode 13 Mar 16, 2015
- E14 Episode 14 Mar 17, 2015
- E15 Episode 15 Mar 18, 2015
- E16 Episode 16 Mar 19, 2015
- E17 Episode 17 Mar 20, 2015
- E18 Episode 18 Mar 23, 2015
- E19 Episode 19 Mar 24, 2015
- E20 Episode 20 Mar 25, 2015
- E21 Episode 21 Mar 26, 2015
- E22 Episode 22 Mar 27, 2015
- E23 Episode 23 Mar 30, 2015
- E24 Episode 24 Mar 31, 2015
- E25 Episode 25 Apr 1, 2015
- E26 Episode 26 Apr 2, 2015
- E27 Episode 27 Apr 3, 2015
- E28 Episode 28 Apr 6, 2015
- E29 Episode 29 Apr 7, 2015
- E30 Episode 30 Apr 8, 2015
- E31 Episode 31 Apr 9, 2015
- E32 Episode 32 Apr 10, 2015
- E33 Episode 33 Apr 13, 2015
- E34 Episode 34 Apr 14, 2015
- E35 Episode 35 Apr 15, 2015
- E36 Episode 36 Apr 16, 2015
- E37 Episode 37 Apr 17, 2015
- E38 Episode 38 Apr 20, 2015
- E39 Episode 39 Apr 21, 2015
- E40 Episode 40 Apr 22, 2015
- E41 Episode 41 Apr 23, 2015
- E42 Episode 42 Apr 24, 2015
- E43 Episode 43 Apr 27, 2015
- E44 Episode 44 Apr 28, 2015
- E45 Episode 45 Apr 29, 2015
- E46 Episode 46 Apr 30, 2015
- E47 Episode 47 May 1, 2015
- E48 Episode 48 May 4, 2015
- E49 Episode 49 May 5, 2015
- E50 Episode 50 May 6, 2015
- E51 Episode 51 May 7, 2015
- E52 Episode 52 May 8, 2015
- E53 Episode 53 May 11, 2015
- E54 Episode 54 May 12, 2015
- E55 Episode 55 May 13, 2015
- E56 Episode 56 May 14, 2015
Frequently asked questions
When was the series released?
The series aired from February 26, 2015, to March 25, 2015.
How many episodes are there?
The series consists of 56 episodes.
What is the setting of the show?
The story is set in rural China during the 1970s.
Who are the primary characters?
The central characters are brothers Sun Shaoping and Sun Shaoan.
Is the show based on a book?
Yes, the series is adapted from a novel.