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A Date With the Future

2023 · 1 season

A gentle, slow-building romance warmed by rescue missions and a loyal dog, easy to sink into without much effort.

Created by
Li Jie
Genres
Drama
Starring
William Chan, Zhang Ruonan, Ren Hao
Overview
A decade after being rescued from a devastating earthquake, Xu Lai returns to China as a reporter and dog trainer. Reuniting with firefighter Jin Shichuan—who doesn’t recognize her—they clash at first but are soon forced to work together to form a search and rescue dog team. As they face life-threatening missions side by side, their past connection resurfaces and a deeper bond begins to grow.

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  • Amazon Prime Video
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Created by
Li Jie
Genres
Drama
Starring
William Chan, Zhang Ruonan, Ren Hao
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Tone
    Pacing
    measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    • love
    • survival
    • healing
    • loyalty
    • family
    Places
    • big city
    Era
    contemporary
    Audience
    teen
    Form
    • serialised
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language none
    • Violence mild
    • Sex mild
    All scales, 0 to 10
    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action4
    Horror1
    Humour3
    Realism6
    Romance7
    Tension4
    Darkness3
    Complexity3
    Emotional weight6

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    Details

    Genres
    drama
    Created by
    Li Jie
    Written by
    Li Jie
    Starring
    William Chan, Zhang Ruonan, Ren Hao, Ci Sha, Luo Qiuyun, Jia Naina, Zhou Shuai, Yuan Mingze
    Music
    Chen Xueran
    Length
    1 seasons, 36 episodes, 45 min each
    Network
    Tencent Video
    Country
    China
    Languages
    Mandarin

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