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Da Sheng Kui

2017 · 1 season

A long, patient Chinese drama told in three separate chapters, each unfolding at its own steady pace.

Genres
Drama
Starring
Yu Zhen, Qiao Zhenyu, Wu Liansheng
Overview
It consists of three independent and complete stories.

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Genres
Drama
Starring
Yu Zhen, Qiao Zhenyu, Wu Liansheng
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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
    None
    Places
    None
    Era
    period
    Audience
    adult
    Form
    • anthology
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language mild
    • Violence mild
    • Sex mild
    All scales, 0 to 10
    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action3
    Horror1
    Humour3
    Realism6
    Romance3
    Tension4
    Darkness4
    Complexity5
    Emotional weight5

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    Details

    Genres
    drama
    Starring
    Yu Zhen, Qiao Zhenyu, Wu Liansheng, Wu Ma, Wang Huichun, Zheng Yu, Peng Zi Yang
    Length
    1 seasons, 56 episodes, 42 min each
    Country
    China
    Languages
    Mandarin

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