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Childhood In A Capsule

2022 · 1 season

A light, playful romantic comedy that gradually deepens into a touching story about innocence and love, with a bittersweet edge.

Genres
Drama, Comedy
Overview
Beauty KOL Ding Yau-ying’s sarcastic style has boosted his popularity. Lui Zi-tung, incoming group boss cum beauty brand CEO, is arrogant and egotistic. She finds out Yau-ying harshly criticizes her own brand products, and the duo pick on each other as soon as they meet. Because of an accident, Zi-tung’s brain is hurt, and her mind becomes like that of a kid. Zi-tung’s father Lui Zhen-ngok and assistant Sheung Cha-lai want Yau-ying and Zi-tung to pretend they are a couple so as keep the eldest son of the Lui household Lui Tak-shun in check. Cha-lai tries his best to help Zi-tung hide the truth, but he is threatened by Tak-shun, who finds some flaw. People around Zi-tung are touched by her sincerity and genuineness, and Zi-tung also reminds Yau-ying to never forget childhood innocence. The duo begin to have affectionate feelings for each other. While they live a happy life, Zi-tung’s brain condition deteriorates.
How it feels
Light, romantic, warm and satirical. Measured and easy to follow.
About
Love, identity, family, healing
Content
Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.
Note
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
  • lightstrength 2 of 3
  • romanticstrength 2 of 3
  • warmstrength 2 of 3
  • satiricalstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Era
contemporary
Audience
teen
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action2
Horror0
Humour6
Realism6
Romance6
Tension4
Darkness3
Complexity4
Emotional weight6

Cast

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Details

Genres
drama, comedy
Starring
Owen Cheung, Samantha Ko, Ruco Chan Chin-pang, Woo Fung, Andrew Yuen, Kandy Wong, Carlo Ng Ka-Lok, Nicole Wan See Pui
Length
1 seasons, 20 episodes, 42 min each
Network
TVB Jade
Country
Hong Kong
Languages
Cantonese

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