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Don't Lie to Me

2023 · 1 season

A short, emotionally charged drama about sisters overcoming hardship and abusive marriages, with a hopeful tone.

Genres
Drama
Starring
Mu Le'en, Dong Xinyun, Zhang Aiyue
Overview
Two orphaned sisters, long bound by hardship and rumors of hidden compensation, face abusive and selfish husbands after marriage. United by their bond, they fight back against the injustices in their lives and strive toward a brighter future together.

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Genres
Drama
Starring
Mu Le'en, Dong Xinyun, Zhang Aiyue
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How it feels

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Tone
  • melancholicstrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • warmstrength 2 of 3
  • upliftingstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • family
  • survival
  • justice
  • betrayal
  • healing
Places
  • big city
  • home
Era
contemporary
Audience
teen
Form
  • serialised
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action3
Horror1
Humour2
Realism7
Romance5
Tension5
Darkness6
Complexity3
Emotional weight7

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Where to watch in the UK

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Details

Genres
drama
Starring
Mu Le'en, Dong Xinyun, Zhang Aiyue, Huang Ruoyuan, Li Xinghao
Length
1 seasons, 26 episodes, 18 min each
Network
Youku
Languages
Mandarin

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