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The Children Are Home

2014 · 1 season

A gentle, talky family drama about grown children drifting back to the nest and sorting out their lives.

Genres
Drama
Overview
The Children Are Home is thematically about overseas Chinese who return to the country to establish themselves, focusing on the ideals and aspirations of those born in the 80's and 90's. Zhang Jia Chao, Jiang Meng Meng and Zhang Zhao Yang are cousins. Jia Chao is forced to return home because of her mother's health problem. Meng Meng returns after her schooling. Zhao Yang who is expelled from school moves back without anyone knowing. They each have problems of their own and coming home may just be the answer.
How it feels
Measured and easy to follow.
About
Family, identity, ambition, healing
Content
Mild sexual content and language. No violence or gore.
Note
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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
    contemporary
    Audience
    teen
    Form
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language mild
    • Violence none
    • Sex mild
    All scales, 0 to 10
    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action1
    Horror0
    Humour3
    Realism8
    Romance3
    Tension3
    Darkness3
    Complexity4
    Emotional weight5

    Cast

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    Details

    Genres
    drama
    Starring
    Wan Qian, Cao Yunjin, 刘芙伶, Hasi Gaowa, Juan Zi, Wang Zhigang, Wu Yujuan, Xu Cheng
    Length
    1 seasons, 37 episodes
    Country
    China
    Languages
    Mandarin

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