The House of 72 Tenants(2024)

The House of 72 Tenants is a Chinese comedy series that follows stressed Shanghai office workers who stumble into a mysterious script transporting them between the modern day and the Republic era. Jumping across four classic Shanghai story settings, the group navigates quirky missions, unexpected romances, and chaotic adventures while maintaining a playful Gen-Z sensibility. The show blends time-travel comedy with period storytelling, delivering humor through the clash between contemporary attitudes and historical backdrops. As the characters work to complete their strange journey, they uncover connections between past and present, all wrapped in witty banter and comedic mishaps. Equal parts adventure and romance, The House of 72 Tenants offers a fresh take on Shanghai's storied past through a modern lens.