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My Father Is Wonderful

2017 · 1 season

A gentle, everyday family drama about parental expectations and growing up, easy to follow and quietly relatable.

Created by
Liu Biao
Genres
Drama
Overview
It tells the story of a family of four while focusing on the clashing relationship between father and son. Chang Bao Tong is a middle school teacher who is very strict in the upbringing of his two children, son Tian Zi and daughter Jia Hui. His wife, Xiao Tao, however, is a caring housewife and mother. Troublemaker Tian Zi fails the university entrance exam for the second time, but Jia Hui manages to get into the university her father chose for her. While pushing his son to retake preparatory classes, Bao Tong has to realize that he can’t control the life of his daughter like before, now that she entered university.
How it feels
Measured and easy to follow.
About
Family, parenthood, coming-of-age, education
Content
Mild language. No violence, gore or sexual content.
Note
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Genres
Drama
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
    Pacing
    measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Era
    contemporary
    Audience
    family
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language mild
    • Violence none
    • Sex none
    All scales, 0 to 10
    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action1
    Horror0
    Humour3
    Realism8
    Romance1
    Tension3
    Darkness2
    Complexity3
    Emotional weight5

    Cast

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    Details

    Genres
    drama
    Created by
    Liu Biao
    Written by
    Zhang Ting
    Starring
    Han Tongsheng, Tao Huimin, Jing Chao, Karlina Zhang, Morning Chang
    Length
    1 seasons, 48 episodes, 40 min each
    Network
    Beijing Television, Tencent Video
    Country
    China
    Languages
    Mandarin

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