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A Native of Beijing in New York

1993–1994 · 1 season

A slow, earnest immigrant drama that traces the quiet heartbreak of chasing success far from home.

Created by
Feng Xiaogang
Genres
Drama
Overview
A Chinese cello artist who grew up under the educational background of Mao era came to New York to make a living. During doing business in New York, his career, love, and family had both gains and losses.
How it feels
Melancholic, earnest and tense. Measured and needs your attention.
About
Immigration, identity, ambition, family
Content
Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.
Note
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Created by
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Genres
Drama
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
Places
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action2
Horror0
Humour3
Realism8
Romance4
Tension4
Darkness5
Complexity6
Emotional weight7

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Details

Genres
drama
Created by
Feng Xiaogang
Starring
Jiang Wen, Wang Ji, Yan Xiaopin, Ma Xiaoqing, Karl Robert Eislen
Length
1 seasons, 21 episodes, 45 min each
Country
China
Languages
Mandarin

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