8.2Where can I stream Like a Flowing River?
It streams in 1 other country, but not in the United States.
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GreatGoodWatch scoreSummary
The story of Song Yunhui, Lei Dongbao, and Yang Xun as they take part in China’s economic reform from the 1980s to the 1990s.
Good for
- Family movie night
- Friends night
- Binge-friendly
Skip it if
- You want fast pacing
Where to watch
Not streaming in United States. Where it is:
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Not for scares, laughs or brutality.
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Cast
24 of 34 · most episodes first
Wang KaiSong Yunhui
Yang ShuoLei Dongbao
Dong ZijianYang Xun
Tong YaoSong Yunping
Zhou FangCheng Kaiyan
Zhao DaXun Jianxiang
Yang CaiyuLiang Sishen
Zhao YangYu Shanqing
Yang LixinSecretary Shui
Huo QingMa Baoping
Wu QijiangChen Pingyuan
Wang HongLei Shigen
Li WeiMin Zhongsheng
Tian LeiShi Hongwei
Wang YongquanFormer Secretary
Karlina ZhangRen Xia'er
Shi ShiDai Jiaofeng
Su XiaomingLei's Mother
Lian ShumeiWei Chunhong
Feng HuiChief Cheng
Qi KuiHan Zegang
Li GuangjieLu Xiaodi
Sun YizhouXiao Ran
Crew
- Directors
- Huang Wei, Kong Sheng, Li Xue
- Written by
- A Nai, Yuan Keping
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Facts
December 10, 2018 · January 31, 2024 · Ended
- First aired
- December 10, 2018
- Last aired
- January 31, 2024
- Status
- Ended
- Length
- 3 seasons · 119 episodes
- Content
- Strong Language
- Genres
- Drama
- Original language
- Chinese
- Made in
- China
- Available in
- 1 country
- Keywords
- based on novel or book
Tropes
Obnoxious In-Laws, Fair-Weather Friend, Nice Guys Finish Last +9
Q&A
7 questions, like "Where can I stream Like a Flowing River?"
Questions about Like a Flowing River
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Is Like a Flowing River worth watching?
83
GreatGoodWatch scoreYes, it's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 83 (IMDb 8.2).
Is Like a Flowing River okay for kids?
Strong language
Yes: its content advisories are strong language, and the viewing guide lists it for family nights.
How long does it take to watch Like a Flowing River?
89 h
About 89 hours: 119 episodes in 3 seasons of about 45 minutes each, aired from 2018 to 2024.
Is Like a Flowing River plot-driven or character-driven?
CharactersPlot
Mostly character-driven: it leans on character depth (9 of 10) and dialogue centrality (8 of 10) more than on its plot.
Is Like a Flowing River good for date night?
and 2 moreFamily Movie NightPartner WatchAdultsFriends NightIntergenerational
It's better for a family night: romance is 6 of 10, and the viewing guide lists it for families.
Is Like a Flowing River in English?
Chinese
No, it was made in Chinese.