Summary
In a mansion decimated during World War II, a frustrated, bored housewife, Yuwen, is torn between caring for her ailing husband and her longing for a former sweetheart, a doctor who has come to treat her husband.
Good for
- Date night
- Friends night
- Teens
Skip it if
- You want something to laugh at
- You want fast pacing
Where to watch
Not streaming in any country yet.
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At a glance
Critics vs audiences
Critics like it more than audiences (+18)
Critics 86Audiences 68GoodWatch 69
Tomatometer86%
Metascore86
IMDb6.9
Audience score66%
Running time
1 h 56 min
A typical length for dramas, +7 min on the typical 109
typical 109116Half of all dramas run 98–125 min.
Released
2002
September 4, 2002
24 years ago
Genres
DramaRomanceLanguage
Chinese
Original language
Made in
China
and 1 moreDirecting · 1
- Tian Zhuangzhuang Director
Writing · 3
- Zhong A-Cheng Writer
- Fei Mu Writer
- Li Tian-Ji Story
Production · 7
- Li Shaohong Executive Producer
- Yang Bu Ting Executive Producer
- Wouter Barendrecht Executive Producer
- Michael J. Werner Executive Producer
- Bill Kong Producer
- Yatming Tang Producer
Camera · 1
- Mark Lee Ping-Bing Director of Photography
Editing · 1
- Xu Jian-ping Editor
Sound · 2
Art · 4
- Timothy Yip Gam-Tim Production Design, Costume Design
- Guangming Cheng Production Design
- Xinran Tu Art Direction
- James David Goldmark Art Direction
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