I Am Not an Elite(2017)

I Am Not an Elite is a Chinese drama about childhood sweethearts Mi Yang and Wei Jing, whose secret romance faces mounting pressure when their careers take opposite turns. Wei lands a prestigious job at an international firm to impress Mi's demanding mother, while Mi gets demoted to community police work. As their social statuses flip, the couple struggles to navigate shifting power dynamics and unspoken expectations. The series explores how ambition, family pressure, and changing circumstances can strain even the strongest bonds, asking whether love can survive when the world demands you become someone you're not.