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If Paris Downcast

2018 · 1 season

A slow, earnest melodrama that leans hard on heartache and resilience, rewarding patience with emotional payoffs.

Created by
Yu Chung-chung, Elson Chang
Genres
Drama
Starring
Hans Zhang, Kan Qingzi, Lin Shen
Overview
A disgraced lawyer rebuilds her life after prison, finding unexpected support from a man with a painful past who sees her resilience and strength.

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Created by
Yu Chung-chung, Elson Chang
Genres
Drama
Starring
Hans Zhang, Kan Qingzi, Lin Shen
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How it feels

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Tone
    Pacing
    measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    • redemption
    • justice
    • love
    • healing
    • betrayal
    Places
    • big city
    • workplace
    Era
    contemporary
    Audience
    adult
    Form
    • serialised
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language mild
    • Violence mild
    • Sex mild
    All scales, 0 to 10
    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action2
    Horror0
    Humour2
    Realism7
    Romance6
    Tension4
    Darkness5
    Complexity4
    Emotional weight7

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    Details

    Genres
    drama
    Created by
    Yu Chung-chung, Elson Chang
    Written by
    Rao Jun
    Starring
    Hans Zhang, Kan Qingzi, Lin Shen, Zhang Yamei, Chen Hao, Liu Changde, Li Ying, Gao Shuguang
    Length
    1 seasons, 48 episodes, 45 min each
    Network
    Mango TV
    Country
    China
    Languages
    Mandarin

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