The Sky is Still Blue (Chinese: 从零开始) is a 2023 Singaporean drama series starring Ferlyn Wong, James Seah, Sheryl Ang, Zong Zijie and Desmond Ng. It revolves around Junlin, the daughter of a tech firm CEO, who gathers her friends to set up the company and support group "HTB" to help bankrupts to start anew. It airs every Mondays to Fridays on Mediacorp Channel 8 at 9pm, starting from 10 July 2023.[2][3][4][5][6][7]

The Sky Is Still Blue
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Traditional Chinese從零開始
Simplified Chinese从零开始
Literal meaning"Start From Scratch"
Hanyu PinyinCóng líng kāishǐ
Genre
Screenplay byPeng Kaiyi
Story by
  • Xie Junyuan
  • Wu Cuicui
Directed byPoh Ya Xin
Lee Jia Wei
Wong Kuang Yong
Starring
Opening theme"Da Po Guan Li" by Lin Si Tong
Ending theme
  • "Kan Ke" by Yang Min;
  • "Out in the Rain" by Chen Yu Xuan
Country of originSingapore
Original languageMandarin
No. of seasons1
No. of episodes20
Production
Executive producerWong Kuang Yong
Cinematography
  • Huang Minghui
  • Mao Zhenbang
Editors
  • Zhang Bifang
  • Li Minghui
Running time45 minutes
Production companyMediacorp
Original release
NetworkChannel 8
Release10 July (2023-07-10) –
4 August 2023 (2023-08-04)

Cast

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Awards and nominations

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Accolades Category Nominees Result
Star Awards 2024 Best Supporting Actress Chen Liping Nominated

References

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  1. ^ "The Sky Is Still Blue (Mediacorp Drama The Sky Is Still Blue Soundtrack), The Sky Is Still Blue (Mediacorp Drama The Sky Is Still Blue Soundtrack / Single) in High-Resolution Audio". ProStudioMasters. Retrieved 8 July 2023.
  2. ^ "Love's in the air? Wang Yuqing and Chen Liping channel inner Chin Han and Lin Ching-hsia in new local drama". AsiaOne. 25 April 2023. Retrieved 8 July 2023.
  3. ^ "Aiyoyo: Chen Liping's exasperated reaction to younger stars filming TikTok video steals the show". AsiaOne. 8 May 2023. Retrieved 8 July 2023.
  4. ^ "从零开始". 8world Entertainment Lifestyle. 7 May 2023. Retrieved 8 July 2023.
  5. ^ "父亲曾破产 林明伦:心情真的很不好受 | 早报". www.zaobao.com.sg (in Simplified Chinese). Retrieved 8 July 2023.
  6. ^ "倦怠感来袭 谢俊峰正视心理健康问题 | 早报". www.zaobao.com.sg (in Simplified Chinese). Retrieved 8 July 2023.
  7. ^ "谈与陈莉萍演母女 洪丽婷:阿姐气场强压力大 - 地方 - 狮城二三事". 星洲网 Sin Chew Daily Malaysia Latest News and Headlines (in Simplified Chinese). Retrieved 8 July 2023.
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