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Please Enlighten Me

2021 · 76 min

A gentle, earnest romance that moves at a measured pace, blending the ache of family illness with the quiet hope of new love.

Directed by
Lu Ying
Genres
Romance
Overview
A story between Lin Zhi Xiao, a graduating student from the Conservatory of Music, and her father's attending physician Gu Wei. Fourth-year student Lin Zhi Xiao hits rock bottom right before her graduation. Her father is hospitalized due to cancer leaving her no choice but to give up the chance to work at a reputable company. She also bears the pain from a relationship that has ended. All her beautiful imaginations towards love and her future are shattered in an instant. Just then, her father's doctor Gu Wei walks into Lin Zhi Xiao's life. When love begins, people often don't know that it's love. Two people who have been hurt before and no longer believe in love start to get to know each other. There are uncertainties and setbacks, misunderstandings and downturns, but in the process of falling in love, they become more assured that they have found the person to whom they can entrust the rest of their lives.
How it feels
Melancholic, romantic, warm and earnest. Measured and easy to follow.
About
Love, family, grief, healing
Content
Mild sexual content. No violence, gore or swearing.
Note
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Directed by
Lu Ying
Genres
Romance
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How it feels

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Full breakdown
Tone
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Era
contemporary
Audience
teen
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language none
  • Violence none
  • Sex mild
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action1
Horror0
Humour2
Realism7
Romance7
Tension3
Darkness3
Complexity3
Emotional weight6

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Details

Genres
romance
Directed by
Lu Ying
Written by
Bo Lin Shi Jiang, Lu Ying
Starring
Estelle Chen, Xu Fangzhou, Wen Sheng, Wang Pei Yi, Man Ningxi, Shi Yu, Min Liang, Liu Xuefan
Runtime
76 min
Country
China
Languages
Mandarin

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