TV series

A Lucid Dream

2024 · 1 season

A gentle, wistful short-form drama that blurs past and present, asking you to lean in as a young woman's conviction is tested.

Overview: Zhang Yimeng, who lives in the present day, is convinced that she is a princess who has travelled from the ancient state of Xi, and she tries by all means to return to the past. An unexpected faint brings her back to the ancient state, where everything feels familiar yet strange.
How it feels: Romantic, earnest, melancholic and whimsical. Measured and needs your attention.
About: Identity, memory, love, family
Content: No violence, gore, sexual content or swearing.
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Tone: romanticstrength 2 of 3
earneststrength 2 of 3
melancholicstrength 1 of 3
whimsicalstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: identity
memory
love
family
fate
Places: big city
Era: contemporary
Audience: teen
Form: serialised
Content intensity: Gore none
Language none
Violence none
Sex none

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Genres: drama
Starring: Wang Yajia, Cheng Yufeng, Cheng Qimeng, Yu Kaining, Lou Xinyue, Shi Damao, Liu Guoji
Length: 1 seasons, 18 episodes, 11 min each
Network: Tencent Video
Country: China
Languages: Mandarin