C-drama Ratings and Celeb Rankings (week starting April 26)

CSM59 Cities + Online

This week, Octogenarian and The 90s with its heartwarming story about youths and the elderly takes the lead on television with CSM59 ratings above 3%!! In second place is A Love for Dilemma which averages above 2.5%.

Meanwhile, A Love for Dilemma, The Glory of Youth and The Long Ballad continue to be the top 3 online. The newly-premiered romance drama Miss Crow with Mr. Lizard starring Allen Ren Jialun and Fair Xing lands in 8th followed by Love Scenery which makes a surprise comeback to the top 10 even as it aired its finale for VIP.

The Glory of Youth actor Li Yifeng continues to take the number one spot in this week’s celebrity rankings. New faces make the list such as The Dance of the Storm actor William Chan in 8th place followed by Miss Crow with Mr. Lizard actor Allen Ren Jialun and A Love for Dilemma actress Jiang Xin. Unfortunately, ratings for May 2 are still unavailable as of the writing of this post. [EDITED]

TV Ratings 

CSM59 Cities 

*The table includes primetime shows that air at 19:30, those highlighted in blue air at 22:00. **Overall rankings are for the shows airing on the same night, regardless of air time. *** Reruns are not included. **** Dramas that air on CCTV (the state television broadcaster in China) are not included.   

Web Rankings

Top Dramas (7-Day)   
1. A Love for Dilemma
2. The Glory of Youth
3. The Long Ballad
4. Octogenarian, and The 90s
5. The Dance of the Storm
6. Court Lady
7. The Rational Life
8. Miss Crow with Mr. Lizard
9. Love Scenery
10. Rattan

Top Celebrities (7-Day)
1. Li Yifeng 
2. Dilraba Dilmurat
3. Leo Wu Lei
4. Simon Gong Jun
5. Zhang Zhehan
6. Xiao Zhan
7. Bai Jingting
8. William Chan
9. Allen Ren Jialun
10. Jiang Xin


*Vlinkage Daily Views Index is based on view count, iQIYI Popularity, Youku Popularity, community and media discussions and Baidu search. The 7-day rankings is the calculated average from the daily index. ** Vlinkage Star Popularity is based on view count, weibo, douban, tieba, search results, etc 

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