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Once Again

2024 · 1 season

A gentle, slow-burning family drama that quietly reveals the hidden struggles behind a seemingly perfect household, inviting empathy and reflection.

Created by
An Jian
Genres
Family, Drama
Starring
Zhang Xiaofei, Tong Dawei, Chen Xiaoyi
Overview
The Luo family, a blended household of six, leads a peaceful life, admired by their neighbors as a "lucky family." While the parents hope their children will find happiness, each child secretly faces personal struggles.

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Created by
An Jian
Genres
Family, Drama
Starring
Zhang Xiaofei, Tong Dawei, Chen Xiaoyi
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How it feels

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Tone
  • warmstrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 1 of 3
Pacing
slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • family
  • identity
  • parenthood
  • isolation
  • healing
Places
  • home
  • big city
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
Action1
Horror0
Humour3
Realism8
Romance4
Tension3
Darkness3
Complexity4
Emotional weight7

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Details

Genres
family, drama
Created by
An Jian
Written by
Zidan Yuan
Starring
Zhang Xiaofei, Tong Dawei, Chen Xiaoyi, Ma Sichao, Hu Yixuan, Sui Junbo, Yu Yi, Xu Baihui
Length
1 seasons, 40 episodes
Network
Mango TV
Country
China
Languages
Mandarin

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