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Now For Action

2021 · 1 season

A sobering plunge into a wartorn past, mixing historical drama with a young person's search for roots.

Genres
Drama, War & politics
Starring
Ju Xingmao
Overview
In Shanghai in 2021, young Li Yangfan and his neighbor Lin Xiaozhe accidentally fell into the Huangpu River in order to find his grandfather Lin Jiang’s belongings when he was young. They woke up and found that they were back in 1938.
How it feels
Earnest, tense and melancholic. Measured and needs your attention.
About
War, family, memory, survival
Content
Strong violence. Mild gore and language. No sexual content.
Note
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Genres
Drama, War & politics
Starring
Ju Xingmao
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Places
Era
period
Audience
teen
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence strong
  • Sex none
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action5
Horror2
Humour3
Realism6
Romance3
Tension6
Darkness6
Complexity6
Emotional weight7

Cast

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Details

Genres
drama, war & politics
Starring
Ju Xingmao
Length
1 seasons, 36 episodes, 45 min each
Network
iQiyi
Country
China
Languages
Mandarin

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