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In the Beginning

2026 · 1 season

A fast, bite-sized fantasy ride through myth and memory, easy to dip into and lightly suspenseful.

Genres
Drama, Sci-fi & fantasy
Overview
Tai Chu, a goddess who has lost her memory, returns to the mortal world and seeks out the Lu family, who have served her for generations. She seals a blood pact with the young master of the house, Lu Qiyou, and together they set out to hunt down the Three Corpses, demonic spirits that feed on human desire. Each one they bring down leads them a step closer to whoever has been waiting for her return.
How it feels
Brisk and easy to follow.
About
Identity, memory, faith, loyalty
Content
Mild violence. No gore, sexual content or swearing.
Note
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
    Pacing
    brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Places
    None
    Era
    contemporary
    Audience
    teen
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language none
    • Violence mild
    • Sex none
    All scales, 0 to 10
    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action4
    Horror3
    Humour2
    Realism2
    Romance3
    Tension4
    Darkness4
    Complexity3
    Emotional weight4

    Cast

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    Details

    Genres
    drama, sci-fi & fantasy
    Written by
    Su Yue Xi
    Starring
    Zhao Jia, Hei Ze, Chen Leyan, Ruohan, Xu Junzun, Tian Chuang, Wen Xiaochen, Ruyan
    Length
    1 seasons, 67 episodes
    Network
    Hong Guo Short Drama
    Country
    China
    Languages
    Mandarin

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