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Unit #13

1 season

A sleek, moody dystopian chase through neon cities where feelings are contraband and every alliance feels dangerous.

Created by
Lu Yang
Genres
Action & adventure
Overview
In the dystopian future of 'PAI: Emotion's Echo,' the delicate balance of society hangs by a thread as emotions become a rare commodity. Set a century after the collapse of social order due to unchecked emotions, the world revolves around future cities, with 'empty shells' devoid of emotions and 'thugs' overwhelmed by violence. The narrative centers on 'PAI,' a groundbreaking drug designed to regulate emotions, developed and controlled by the Unit #13. However, a crisis unfolds when the drug's formula leaks, leading to the emergence of imitation drugs and the creation of 'mobsters' with unpredictable side effects. As the Unit #13 races to investigate the formula leakage, powerful interests are threatened, resulting in severe consequences. 'PAI: Emotion's Echo' explores the consequences of manipulating emotions and the lengths individuals go to experience intense feelings, all within a gripping dystopian backdrop.
How it feels
Dark, tense, cynical and bleak. Brisk and needs your attention.
About
Power, corruption, identity, violence
Content
Strong violence. Mild gore, sexual content and language.
Note
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Created by
Lu Yang
Genres
Action & adventure
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
  • darkstrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • cynicalstrength 2 of 3
  • bleakstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Places
Era
far-future
Audience
adult
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence strong
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action7
Horror3
Humour2
Realism3
Romance2
Tension7
Darkness7
Complexity6
Emotional weight5

Cast

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Details

Genres
action & adventure
Created by
Lu Yang
Starring
Tonglan Qiu, Fan Chengcheng
Length
1 seasons, 24 episodes
Country
China
Languages
Mandarin

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