TV series

Lover or Stranger

2021 · 1 season

A slow-burning, emotionally charged mystery that keeps you guessing about love and memory, with a constant undercurrent of unease.

Overview: After an avalanche, a young violinist loses her memory. Facing her mysterious entrepreneur fiancee and their upcoming wedding, she must find herself again amidst the confusion and secrets.
How it feels: Tense, romantic, melancholic and eerie. Slow-burning and needs your attention.
About: Identity, memory, obsession, betrayal
Content: Mild violence and sexual content. No gore or swearing.
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Tone: tensestrength 2 of 3
romanticstrength 2 of 3
melancholicstrength 2 of 3
eeriestrength 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: identity
memory
obsession
betrayal
love
Places: big city
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: serialised
Content intensity: Gore none
Language none
Violence mild
Sex mild

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Genres: drama, mystery
Created by: Huang Tien-jen
Written by: Huang Tien-jen
Starring: Victoria Song, Ou Hao, Ryan Zhang, He Dujuan, Dai Jingyao, April Fan, Wang Yizhe, Tao Hai
Length: 1 seasons, 29 episodes, 45 min each
Network: Tencent Video, iQiyi, Youku
Country: China
Languages: Mandarin