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Sugar and Lies

2026 · 1 season

A slow, earnest emotional puzzle about love and fractured memory, asking patience as it gently peels back layers of pain.

Created by
Rao Xueman
Genres
Drama
Overview
On the eve of her engagement, Ding Dang reunites with her first love, only to discover he is living under a new identity after developing dissociative identity disorder from a failed experiment. Determined to help him heal, she and her friends secretly carry out a plan to guide him into confronting his buried trauma and reclaiming his true self.
How it feels
Melancholic, romantic, earnest and tense. Measured and needs your attention.
About
Identity, love, trauma, memory
Content
Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.
Note
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Created by
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Genres
Drama
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

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Tone
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Places
Era
contemporary
Audience
teen
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action1
Horror1
Humour2
Realism6
Romance6
Tension4
Darkness5
Complexity5
Emotional weight7

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Details

Genres
drama
Created by
Rao Xueman
Written by
Rao Xueman
Starring
Ke Chun, Yu Yin, Chiang Yun-Lin, Yu Cong, Xu Lingruo, Chen Lanlan, Gan Wangxing
Length
1 seasons, 24 episodes
Network
Tencent Video
Country
China
Languages
Mandarin

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