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A Controversial Entertainer

2026 · 1 season

A breezy, glossy comedy that mixes gangster antics with glamorous nightlife, keeping things light and lively.

Created by
Eri Hao
Genres
Comedy
Overview
When great fortune unexpectedly comes your way, how would you react? Would you be swayed by greed? Pan Hao, a small-time gangster with a lust for diamonds, ends up in a mental hospital. Alongside others with their own complex stories, they find refuge in a host club. In a bizarre twist, they are transformed into five top male hosts. Their outrageous yet glamorous lives unfold, marked by first loves, deep friendships, and fierce rivalries—each navigating their newfound roles in the world of high-end hosting.
How it feels
Brisk and easy to follow.
About
Greed, identity, friendship, ambition
Content
Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.
Note
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Genres
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How it feels

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Full breakdown
Tone
    Pacing
    brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Era
    contemporary
    Audience
    adult
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language mild
    • Violence mild
    • Sex mild
    All scales, 0 to 10
    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action3
    Horror1
    Humour7
    Realism5
    Romance5
    Tension4
    Darkness3
    Complexity4
    Emotional weight4

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    Details

    Genres
    comedy
    Created by
    Eri Hao
    Written by
    Eri Hao
    Starring
    Marcus Chang, Shih Chih-tian, Wes Lo, Alex Chou, Andy Chen, Ben Wu, Yorke Sun, Amanda Chou
    Length
    1 seasons, 10 episodes
    Network
    Netflix, Hami Video, CHT MOD, iQIYI
    Country
    Taiwan
    Languages
    Mandarin

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