TV series

He Was Cool

2008 · 1 season

A breezy, good-natured youth romance where bickering slowly softens into affection, easy to dip into and pleasant to watch.

Overview: Arrogant dance leader Zhi Yinsheng clashes with the kind-hearted Han Qianhui after an online feud makes them instant enemies. But as their best friends fall in love, repeated encounters slowly turn their rivalry into an unexpected romance.
How it feels: Light, romantic, whimsical and earnest. Measured and easy to follow.
About: Love, identity, friendship, coming-of-age
Content: Mild sexual content and language. No violence or gore.
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Tone: lightstrength 2 of 3
romanticstrength 2 of 3
whimsicalstrength 1 of 3
earneststrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: love
identity
friendship
coming-of-age
betrayal
Places: big city
school
Era: contemporary
Audience: teen
Form: serialised
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence none
Sex mild

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Genres: comedy
Starring: Luo Quanhao, Liu Junxiao, Lenox Lu, Li Na, Huang Yali, Zhang Ruijia, Yu Mingxuan, Meng Zhaozhong
Length: 1 seasons, 24 episodes, 50 min each
Network: Hunan Television
Country: China
Languages: Mandarin