A popular marriage-themed reality show has sparked widespread debate on Chinese social media, tackling issues in marriage and intimate relationships. The fourth season of See You Again, produced by Hunan TV, follows three celebrity couples who have been married for over a decade and are now facing serious marital crises. The couples embark on an 18-day road trip, confronting their deep-rooted problems, while six celebrity guests serve as commentators, offering their insights.
The show has gone viral since its release on October 17. Netizens have scrutinized every interaction between the couples, sparking discussions about the issues it highlights. For example, Yang Zi, husband to actress Huang Shengyi, was criticized for being chauvinistic and emotionally distant. Huang revealed she has considered divorce for three years. Many sympathized with her, noting the sacrifices she made in a stiffing marriage. Meanwhile, Mai Lin, wife of singer Li Xingliang, was called out for being self-centered and unappreciative despite her husband’s efforts.
The show has prompted viewers to reflect on the changing dynamics of love and marriage, revealing diverse perspectives. It scored an 8.2/10 rating on Douban, a leading media review site.
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