Gu Yi (played by Shen Yue) is a protagonist in Smile Code.
Optimistic magazine editor and stand-up comedian trying to make a stoic audience member laugh. Liang Daiwen (played by Lin Yi) is a protagonist in Smile Code.
Stoic, unamused regular at a comedy club who becomes the target of a comedian's challenge. Xu Guanrui (played by Ye Xiaowei) appears in Smile Code.
Colleague or friend of Gu Yi navigating workplace and romantic dynamics. Guan Xingxin (played by Tian Ai) appears in Smile Code.
Friend or colleague involved in the modern romantic comedy plot. Yu Dule (played by Zhou Tingwei) appears in Smile Code.
Friend or colleague in the modern comedy series.
Smile Code (2024) character relationship network mapped with AI analysis. Explore the connections, alliances, and conflicts between characters.
Characters
Gu Yi
(played by Shen Yue) — protagonist
Optimistic magazine editor and stand-up comedian trying to make a stoic audience member laugh.
Liang Daiwen
(played by Lin Yi) — protagonist
Stoic, unamused regular at a comedy club who becomes the target of a comedian's challenge.
Xu Guanrui
(played by Ye Xiaowei) — supporting
Colleague or friend of Gu Yi navigating workplace and romantic dynamics.
Guan Xingxin
(played by Tian Ai) — supporting
Friend or colleague involved in the modern romantic comedy plot.
Yu Dule
(played by Zhou Tingwei) — supporting
Friend or colleague in the modern comedy series.
Canonical Relationships
Family, romantic, and professional connections based on plot evidence.
Gu Yi → Liang Daiwen
(romantic)
Comedian pursues stoic regular to make him laugh, leading to romantic development
Story Dynamics
Alliances, conflicts, and narrative interactions that evolve throughout the story.
Gu Yi → Xu Guanrui
(social)
Colleagues and friends navigating workplace dynamics and personal support
Gu Yi → Yu Dule
(Social Associate)
Gu Yi → Guan Xingxin
(Social Peer Performer)
Story Analysis
The season follows Gu Yi as comedy, emotional care, family trauma, professional setbacks, and romantic commitment gradually become parts of one healing process.