Tiger Mom () is a 2015 Chinese television series starring Zhao Wei and Tong Dawei. It aired on Dragon TV and Tianjin TV from 3 May to 25 May 2015. The series revolves around a strong-willed disciplinarian tiger mother who faces mounting pressure raising her daughter, while her husband has an opposite view of how to raise their daughter. It marks Zhao Wei's return to television after a 5-year absence.
Synopsis Qian Qian is the school-aged daughter of Bi Sheng Nan (Zhao Wei) and Luo Su (Tong Dawei). After learning from others that the educational foundation starts in elementary school and witnessing first hand the difficult process of entering a great and prestigious school, Bi Sheng Nan realized that her daughter needs to catch up.
Determined to make sure her daughter is on par with the other kids, she has quickly grown into the role of a tiger mom while her easygoing husband Luo Su maintains that the happiness of Qian Qian is the most important, even if that means being academically behind. Mixed in the bag are two sets of opinionated grandparents and the reappearance of Luo Su’s ex-girlfriend.
Cast Zhao Wei as Bi Sheng Nan Tong Dawei as Luo Su Ji Zihan as Luo Qian Qian Dong Jie as Tang Lin Kong Lin as sister Wu Pan Hong as Sun Ya Xian Li Kelan as Luo Dan Han Tongsheng as Bi Da Qian Cui Xinqin Han Qing Li Jia Guo Kaiming as Luo San Sheng Wang Sen as Bi Ran Liu Yijun as Teacher Tang
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Reception Salary & ROI According to New Classic Media's IPO application, Zhao Wei's salary was 42.7925 million yuan, equally 1 million yuan per episode. And the ROI of the show was 300%.新丽招股书揭明星真实片酬 People.cn July 3, 2017
Controversy After the series, Shanghai Pudong New District Court receiving a case that a man sued Zhao Wei because her stares were too intense in the series.Man sues famous Chinese actress because she stares too intensely New York Daily News June 9, 2015 The man alleged that Zhao's stare caused him "spiritual damage".Chinese actress Zhao Wei sued for 'staring' at man through his TV set BBC News June 10, 2015
Ratings
Highest ratings are marked in red, lowest ratings are marked in blue
Broadcast dateEpisodeDragon TV CSM50Tianjin TV CSM50Ratings (%)Audience share (%)Rank Ratings (%)Audience share (%)RankMay 310.7112.15940.6962.1125May 42-31.0122.95430.6641.9445May 54-51.1363.32520.6862.0194May 66-71.0723.15320.7592.243May 78-91.1203.26620.8672.5513May 810-111.3083.67610.7862.2073May 912-131.1253.18210.6711.8953May 1014-151.2283.52520.8722.5013May 1116-171.2693.57220.8892.5123May 1218-191.1853.57320.7912.3833May 1320-211.2633.80520.8002.4023May 1422-231.2323.62620.7932.2373May 1524-251.3363.8610.7822.2353May 1626-271.1653.4120.7082.0555May 1728-291.3954.00720.7972.2864May 1830-311.4374.41820.8812.6213May 1932-331.4804.44220.8222.4563May 2034-351.4704.39820.7542.2534May 2136-371.4394.2720.8802.6083May 2238-391.6364.74510.9252.653May 2340-411.7125.02510.9032.6353May 2442-431.7475.18611.0473.0953May 2544-451.8285.41411.13.2583Average ratings1.37--0.82--
Awards and nominations Award Category Nominee Result 11th National Top-Notch Television Production Award Ceremony Outstanding Television Series Tiger Mom 1st China Quality Television Drama CeremonyQuality Grand Award Audience Favorite TV Series (Dragon TV) Most Commercially Valuable ActorTong Dawei 19th Huading Awards Best DirectorYao XiaofengTop 10 DramasTiger Mom17th Huading Awards Best Director Yao Xiaofeng Best Screenwriter Shen Jie Best Actor Tong Dawei Best Actress Zhao Wei Best Supporting Actor Guo Kaimin Best Producer Huang Lan, Jing Lei Top 10 Dramas Tiger Mom 13th Sichuan Television Festival Best Actress Zhao Wei 10th China Audience Television Festival Top Ten Favorite Television Series Tiger Mom Top Ten Favorite ActorZhao Wei 20th Asian Television Awards Best Actress Best Actor Tong Dawei 22nd Shanghai Television Festival Best Television Series Tiger Mom Best Director Yao Xiaofeng Best Writing Shen Jie Best Actress Zhao Wei Best Actor Tong Dawei Best Supporting Actress Dong Jie Best Supporting Actor Han Tongsheng 6th Macau International Television FestivalBest Supporting ActressCui Xinqin 7th China TV Drama Awards Best Supporting Actress Dong Jie 2nd Hengdian Film and TV Festival of China Best Television Series Tiger Mom
International broadcast The series was picked up by Fox International Channels for global releases. China - Dragon Television & Tianjin Television — 3 May 2015 Hong Kong - STAR Chinese Channel & TVB (dubbed in Cantonese) Singapore - VV Drama & Mediacorp Channel 8 Malaysia - Unifi & NTV7 - 2015 Taiwan – STAR Chinese Channel & TVBS-G — 31 August 2015 United States – Dish Network — 2015 Canada – Rogers TV — 2015 Thailand – TPBS - 31 May 2018 Vietnam – HTV7 - September 17, 2015 Indonesia – MyTV - 1 February 2019 (before My News Prime program)
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