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Lonely Gourmet: Taipei
2015·Show
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Calm.
Energy
Calm and low-key
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
- Spectacle3
- Fast Pace2
- Adrenaline1
Heart
Heartwarming and hopeful
- Wholesome9
- Hopefulness8
- Catharsis6
Humor
Serious throughout
- Situational Comedy2
- Wit & Wordplay2
- Physical Comedy0
World
Everyday modern life
Lived-in and easy to get lost in. Holds up on a rewatch.
- Rewatchability9
- World Immersion8
- Dialogue Centrality6
Craft
Solid, not remarkable
- Direction7
- Acting7
- Narrative Structure7
Style
Functional look and sound
- Cinematography7
- Sound Centrality7
- Editing6
Energy
NoneCalm and low-key
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Lonely Gourmet: Taipei is calm and low-intensity. The story builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
All energy traits
- Spectacle3Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Fast Pace2Quick tempo and momentum.
- Adrenaline1High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Tension1Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Scare0Frightening moments and scares.
- Violence0Physical conflict and intensity.
Related traits
- Slow Burn8Gradual build with payoff.
Heart
LowHeartwarming and hopeful
Emotionally, it's heartwarming and hopeful.
All heart traits
- Wholesome9Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Hopefulness8Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Catharsis6Emotional release and payoff.
- Wonder5Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Pathos4Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Melancholy3Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Nostalgia3Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Family Dynamics2Relationships and generational ties.
- Romance1Love stories and emotional connections.
- Coming of Age0Personal growth and self-discovery.
Related traits
- Character Depth7Rich, complex characterization.
All humor traits
- Situational Comedy2Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Wit & Wordplay2Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Physical Comedy0Slapstick and visual gags.
- Cringe Humor0Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Absurdist Humor0Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Satire & Parody0Sharp critique and playful imitation.
- Dark Humor0Humor from taboo or grim topics.
Related traits
- Wholesome9Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
World
MediumEveryday modern life
Lived-in and easy to get lost in. Holds up on a rewatch.
Its world is built around everyday modern life. The setting feels lived-in and easy to get lost in. It holds up on a rewatch.
All world traits
- Rewatchability9Invites repeat viewing.
- World Immersion8Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Dialogue Centrality6Stories driven by conversation.
- Novelty6Fresh ideas and invention.
- Ambiguity1Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Contemporary Realism9Modern, grounded storytelling.
Craft
MediumSolid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
All craft traits
- 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.
- Intrigue5Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Complexity2Layered plots and ideas.
- Non-linear Narrative0Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative0Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Slow Burn8Gradual build with payoff.
- Novelty6Fresh ideas and invention.
- Educational5Informative and instructive.
Style
MediumFunctional look and sound
The look and sound stay functional.
All style traits
- Cinematography7Visual composition and camera work.
- Sound Centrality7Sound design as core element.
- Editing6Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Music Composition6Score and musical identity.
- Music Centrality5The score or soundtrack shapes the emotional experience.
- Visual Stylization4Distinctive aesthetic signature.
Related traits
- Dialogue Centrality6Stories driven by conversation.
Who it's for
AdultsFamily Movie NightFriends NightIntergenerationalPartner WatchPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchBackground WatchBinge-FriendlyComfort WatchDrop-in FriendlyPure EscapismThought-Provoking
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About
The best part of the day for a lonely old businessman is when he clocks out after a long day’s work and discovers a new place to eat. Wu Lang spends his days visiting clients in different parts of Taipei. After he finishes work for the day, he then starts his quest to discover hidden gems among the restaurants in the part of town where he ends up. As he explores new restaurants and meets new people, will he be able to dispel a little bit of his loneliness through good food and friendly people?
Culinary JourneySlice-of-Life DramaComfort ViewingSolo ExplorationUrban Food DiscoveryMeditative PaceCharacter-DrivenWholesome EntertainmentEveryday Life
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Is Lonely Gourmet: Taipei worth watching?
70
GoodGoodWatch scoreMostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 70/100 (IMDb 6). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
How many seasons does Lonely Gourmet: Taipei have?
1 season
It has 1 season with 12 episodes.
When did Lonely Gourmet: Taipei air?
S1
It ran from 2015 to 2015 and has ended.
What language is Lonely Gourmet: Taipei in?
Chinese
It was made in Chinese.