TV series

Lady & Liar

2015 · 1 season

A lush, twisty period melodrama of swapped lives and tangled hearts, easy to sink into and hard to stop watching.

Overview: Set in 1930s Shanghai, Jiang Xin, an heir to a wealthy family, loses her memory in an accident. Du Xiaohan assumes her identity, while the real Jiang Xin is captured by powerful businessman Bai Zhangjie.
How it feels: Melancholic, tense, romantic and dark. Measured and needs your attention.
About: Identity, deception, love, memory
Content: Mild violence and sexual content. No gore or swearing.
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Tone: melancholicstrength 2 of 3
tensestrength 2 of 3
romanticstrength 2 of 3
darkstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: identity
deception
love
memory
power
Places: big city
single country house
Era: period
Audience: teen
Form: serialised
Content intensity: Gore none
Language none
Violence mild
Sex mild