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Arrows on the Bowstring
2012·Show
·42Episodes in1Season·
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Relentless energy, strong craft, no humor.
Energy
Breakneck and brutally violent
Fast from start to finish.
- Fast Pace9
- Violence9
- Adrenaline8
Heart
Moving and cathartic
Much of it is about family.
- Pathos8
- Catharsis7
- Family Dynamics7
Humor
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
- Wit & Wordplay3
- Physical Comedy1
- Dark Humor1
World
History, war, and crime
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
- World Immersion8
- Rewatchability7
- Dialogue Centrality6
Craft
Solid, not remarkable
- Intrigue8
- Direction7
- Acting7
Style
Standout editing
- Editing8
- Cinematography7
- Music Composition7
Energy
Very highBreakneck and brutally violent
Fast from start to finish.
Arrows on the Bowstring is breakneck, brutally violent, and thrilling.
All energy traits
- Fast Pace9Quick tempo and momentum.
- Violence9Physical conflict and intensity.
- Adrenaline8High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Tension8Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Spectacle8Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Scare2Frightening moments and scares.
Related traits
- Warfare9Battles, strategy, and conflict.
- Bleakness7Grim, stark outlooks.
Heart
LowMoving and cathartic
Much of it is about family.
Emotionally, it's moving and cathartic. Much of it is about family.
All heart traits
- Pathos8Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Catharsis7Emotional release and payoff.
- Family Dynamics7Relationships and generational ties.
- Melancholy6Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Romance4Love stories and emotional connections.
- Hopefulness4Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Coming of Age3Personal growth and self-discovery.
- Nostalgia1Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Wholesome0Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Wonder0Awe, discovery, and amazement.
Related traits
- Bleakness7Grim, stark outlooks.
- Character Depth7Rich, complex characterization.
Humor
NoneA little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect a little humor.
All humor traits
- Wit & Wordplay3Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Physical Comedy1Slapstick and visual gags.
- Dark Humor1Humor from taboo or grim topics.
- Situational Comedy0Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Cringe Humor0Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Absurdist Humor0Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Satire & Parody0Sharp critique and playful imitation.
World
MediumHistory, war, and crime
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Its world is built around history, war, and crime. The setting feels lived-in and easy to get lost in.
All world traits
- World Immersion8Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Rewatchability7Invites repeat viewing.
- Dialogue Centrality6Stories driven by conversation.
- Novelty4Fresh ideas and invention.
- Ambiguity3Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Historical9Period settings and real events.
- Warfare9Battles, strategy, and conflict.
- Crime8Heists, investigation, and underworld.
- Social Commentary7Perspectives on society and norms.
- Politics6Thought-provoking works exploring political themes.
- Mystery5Whodunnits and unraveling secrets.
Craft
HighSolid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
All craft traits
- Intrigue8Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Direction7Vision and command behind the camera.
- Acting7Performance craft and presence.
- Narrative Structure7Story architecture and form.
- Character Depth7Rich, complex characterization.
- Dialogue Quality6Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Complexity6Layered plots and ideas.
- Non-linear Narrative0Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative0Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Fast Pace9Quick tempo and momentum.
All style traits
- Editing8Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Cinematography7Visual composition and camera work.
- Music Composition7Score and musical identity.
- Sound Centrality7Sound design as core element.
- Music Centrality6Songs central to storytelling.
- Visual Stylization4Distinctive aesthetic signature.
Related traits
- Spectacle8Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Dialogue Centrality6Stories driven by conversation.
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About
After the September 18th Incident, Dong Bei was occupied by the Japanese enemy. Rong Shi (Jin Dong) knows that Japanese soldiers want kill the whole Xu family when Xu Yihang (Jiang Xin)’s wedding ceremony. He sent a messenger to tell Xu family this thing. But there is traitor in Xu family. So finally Japanese soldier still kill whole family. Three siblings embarked on a road of revenge from here.
Chinese War DramaRevenge ThrillerHistorical ActionAnti-Japanese ResistanceIntense ConflictFamily VengeancePatriotic ThemesFast-Paced ActionBrutal Period Piece
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Is Arrows on the Bowstring worth watching?
60
DecentGoodWatch scoreOpinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 60/100. The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is Arrows on the Bowstring rated?
ViolenceDisturbing imagery
Content advisories: violence and disturbing imagery.
How many seasons does Arrows on the Bowstring have?
1 season
It has 1 season with 42 episodes.
When did Arrows on the Bowstring air?
S1
It ran from 2012 to 2013 and has ended.
What language is Arrows on the Bowstring in?
Chinese
It was made in Chinese.