TV series

The Remedy

2019 · 1 season

A quiet, brooding investigation that lingers on loss and small-town secrets, asking patience as it slowly pieces together a long-buried truth.

Overview: In year 2006, female university student Yin Lu met with a mishap. Due to lack of clues, the case is left unsolved. Lian Zhou who is Yin Lu's boyfriend, went to Gu Cheng the last place Yin Lu might be at, to find out the truth despite everyone's objections. He tried to investigate thoroughly taking the cover of a gas tank delivery man.
How it feels: Tense, melancholic, dark and romantic. Slow-burning and needs your attention.
About: Mystery, grief, obsession, love
Content: Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.
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Tone: tensestrength 2 of 3
melancholicstrength 2 of 3
darkstrength 1 of 3
romanticstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: mystery
grief
obsession
love
justice
Places: small town
big city
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: serialised
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex mild

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Genres: mystery, drama
Starring: He Shengming, Purba Rgyal, Xi Xue, Fan Lei, Zhang Jingwei, Gao Shuguang, Fan Ming, Zhang Shuangli
Length: 1 seasons, 22 episodes, 45 min each
Network: Youku
Country: China
Languages: Mandarin