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Back to the Great Ming

2024 · 1 season

A light, talky time-travel fantasy that ambles through court intrigue and self-improvement at an easy, episodic pace.

Genres
Animation, Sci-fi & fantasy
Overview
Adapted from a popular online novel originally published between 2007 and 2008, the animation tells the tale of Zheng Shaopeng, a university student who finds himself transported back in time to ancient China after a book falls on his head. Thrust into the body of a poor scholar named Yang Lin, Zheng navigates a turbulent era marked by internal conflict and external threats. Through his wisdom and ingenuity, Yang rises through the ranks of the fictional Danzhu Dynasty, tackling corruption, fending off enemies, and ushering in an era of technological advancement and enlightenment.
How it feels
Measured and easy to follow.
About
Power, corruption, ambition, identity
Content
Mild violence. No gore, sexual content or swearing.
Note
Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
    Pacing
    measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    Places
    Era
    period
    Audience
    teen
    Form
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language none
    • Violence mild
    • Sex none
    All scales, 0 to 10
    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action3
    Horror1
    Humour3
    Realism4
    Romance2
    Tension4
    Darkness3
    Complexity4
    Emotional weight3

    Cast

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    Details

    Genres
    animation, sci-fi & fantasy
    Starring
    Lu Lifeng, Zhao Mengjiao, Cai Na
    Length
    1 seasons, 16 episodes, 20 min each
    Network
    bilibili
    Country
    China
    Languages
    Mandarin

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