At a glance
Chasing the Sea: Raising My Sister-in-Law
赶海养嫂！
This drama chronicles Chen Kang's return to 1998, where he uses his knowledge of tides and seafood to support his sister-in-law and niece. Through hard work and community sharing, he transforms a struggling coastal village into a prosperous community, focusing on family care and collective growth.
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Drama facts
- Genres
- Urban Daily, Rebirth, Slice of Life
- Region
- China
- Status
- Completed
- Episodes
- 118
The Rebirth and Hardship (1998)
Chen Kang is reborn into a time of scarcity in a coastal fishing village in 1998. His family relies on each other, but life is difficult for his sister-in-law, who is raising his niece alone. Chen Kang immediately takes on the responsibility of supporting them, using his past-life knowledge of tides and marine life to secure food and income.
Daily Labor and Skill Sharing
Instead of keeping his knowledge to himself, Chen Kang actively shares his techniques for foraging and identifying coastal resources with his neighbors. He invites the villagers to go out to sea together, fostering a spirit of collaboration. This shared effort helps the entire village increase their income and improve their living standards over time.
Building a Prosperous Future
Through day-to-day dedication, Chen Kang ensures his sister-in-law and niece live comfortably. His efforts ripple outward, transforming the small fishing village into a thriving community. The story highlights the importance of hard work, family bonds, and community support in overcoming economic challenges.
Cast and characters
Frequently asked questions
What is the main theme of 'Chasing the Sea: Raising My Sister-in-Law'?
The drama focuses on rebirth, family responsibility, and community development. It follows Chen Kang as he uses his knowledge to help his family and village thrive through coastal labor.
How many episodes are in this series?
The series consists of 118 episodes, covering the daily lives and struggles of the characters in a 1998 coastal setting.
Is the drama based on a true story?
The drama is a fictional narrative set in a realistic historical context, focusing on the challenges and triumphs of rural life in 1998 China.