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More Than Blue: The Series (Chinese: 比悲傷更悲傷的故事：影集版) is a Taiwanese romance drama. It is an adaptation of the eponymous 2009 South Korean film More Than Blue and the Taiwanese remake More Than Blue.[1] The series premiered on Netflix on October 22, 2021.[2] It received 9 nominations at the 57th Golden Bell Awards and went on to win Best Directing for a Miniseries or Television Film for Hsieh Pei-ru and Best Supporting Actor in a Miniseries or Television Film for Bai Run-yin.[3]
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| Chinese | 比悲傷更悲傷的故事：影集版 |
| Literal meaning | A Story Sadder than Sadness: The TV Series Version |
| Hanyu Pinyin | Bǐ Bēishāng Gèng Bēishāng De Gùshì: Yǐngjí Bǎn |
| Genre | Romance drama |
| Based on | More Than Blue |
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| Directed by | Hsieh Pei-ju |
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| Opening theme | "Beyond the Sea" by Accusefive |
| Ending theme | "You Don't Belong to Me" by Eric Chou |
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| Country of origin | Taiwan |
| Original language | Mandarin |
| No. of series | 1 |
| No. of episodes | 10 |
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| Cinematography | Randy Che |
| Editor | Chiang Yi-ning |
| Running time | 42-50 minutes |
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| Network | Netflix |
| Release | 22 October 2021 (2021-10-22) |
Summary of the series： More Than Blue is a series about the touching story of love, grief, and cruel twists of fate. The story begins with producer Wang Bohan of a Records Company and his assistant An Yiqi trying to trace who holds the copyright of a song. Wang Bohan knew that the songwriter K died from blood cancer three years ago, and he heard that the lyricist Cream was also no longer alive. They discover the story when they find the diary of K. The main character Chang Che-kai(a.k.a K) is a high school senior with a miserable life. While he is preparing for his exam to get into university, his dad is closing his cherished record store because he was diagnosed with leukemia. Moreover, his mother left because she could no longer bear the pressure of caring for patients. When K was 16 years old, his father killed three people while driving. As a result, his father's health condition worsened, and died. At this time, K discovered that he also had leukemia. A girl, Sung Yuan-yuan (Cream) her parents and her sister both died in a car accident. She tries to become close to K for revenge but finds that K also lost his parents. The two high school students gradually understood each other's sadness and regarded each other as the closest person, like family. Live together as well.
| No. | Title | Original release date |
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| 1 | "The Diary" | October 22, 2021 (2021-10-22) |
| 2 | "Those Left Behind" | October 22, 2021 (2021-10-22) |
| 3 | "K & Cream" | October 22, 2021 (2021-10-22) |
| 4 | "Forever" | October 22, 2021 (2021-10-22) |
| 5 | "For Your Happiness" | October 22, 2021 (2021-10-22) |
| 6 | "Stranded Relationships" | October 22, 2021 (2021-10-22) |
| 7 | "Variation" | October 22, 2021 (2021-10-22) |
| 8 | "Cream & K" | October 22, 2021 (2021-10-22) |
| 9 | "Disorientation" | October 22, 2021 (2021-10-22) |
| 10 | "The Other Side of the Shore" | October 22, 2021 (2021-10-22) |
