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Be Happy

2011 · 1 season

A gentle, earnest drama that turns a terminal diagnosis into a warm, life-affirming look at how someone chooses to spend his remaining days.

Genres
Drama
Overview
40-year-old Zhang Weijian is a copywriter in an advertising firm, whom suffers in silence under his abusive boss Ken all because he lacks paper qualifications. Having made plans for his retirement, he is penny-pinching and shuns credit cards. Weijian's nondescript life ends when he is diagnosed with stage 4 cancer and given less than a year to live. Rather than wasting time and money on painful treatments, he keeps his illness to himself and goes on a spending spree. While living the high life, Wei Jian meets the dauntless Big S...
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Measured and easy to follow.
Content
No violence, gore, sexual content or swearing.
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Tone
    Pacing
    measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    None
    Places
    None
    Era
    contemporary
    Audience
    adult
    Form
    None
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language none
    • Violence none
    • Sex none
    All scales, 0 to 10
    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action1
    Horror0
    Humour4
    Realism7
    Romance3
    Tension3
    Darkness5
    Complexity3
    Emotional weight7

    Cast

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    Details

    Genres
    drama
    Starring
    Fann Wong, Chen Hanwei, Paige Chua, Zhang Yaodong, Vivian Lai, Apple Hong, Zen Chong, Wayne Chua
    Length
    1 seasons, 20 episodes, 45 min each
    Network
    MediaCorp Channel 8
    Country
    Singapore
    Languages
    Mandarin

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