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Expectation

1990–1991 · 1 season

A slow, earnest family drama that immerses you in the emotional struggles of ordinary people during a turbulent era.

Genres
Drama, Family
In short
television series
How it feels
Melancholic, earnest, warm and tense. Slow-burning and needs your attention.
About
Family, love, identity, grief
Content
Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.
Note
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
Pacing
slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Era
period
Audience
adult
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action1
Horror0
Humour2
Realism8
Romance6
Tension4
Darkness5
Complexity6
Emotional weight8

Cast

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Details

Genres
drama, family
Created by
Xiaowei Lu, Zhao Baogang
Written by
Xiaoming Li, Xiaowei Lu, Yu Qiao, Zonglu Sun
Starring
Zheng Qianlong, Meng Xiu, Pang Min, Yang Qing, Yang Zichun, Yufei Zhang, Guo Lianwen, Wu Yuhua
Length
1 seasons, 50 episodes, 46 min each
Network
Beijing Television
Country
China
Languages
Mandarin

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