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The Glory and the Dream
2018·Show
·45Episodes in1Season·
The Glory and the Dream fingerprint
Big heart, strong craft, low-key.
Energy
Calm and low-key
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
- Tension5
- Adrenaline3
- Fast Pace3
Heart
Hopeful and moving
Much of it is about growing up and family.
- Coming of Age9
- Hopefulness8
- Pathos7
Humor
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
- Wit & Wordplay4
- Situational Comedy2
- Physical Comedy1
World
History, growing up, and politics
- World Immersion7
- Dialogue Centrality7
- Rewatchability6
Craft
Standout characters
- Character Depth8
- Direction7
- Acting7
Style
Functional look and sound
- Cinematography6
- Editing6
- Music Composition6
Energy
LowCalm and low-key
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
The Glory and the Dream is calm and low-intensity. The story builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
All energy traits
- Tension5Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Adrenaline3High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Fast Pace3Quick tempo and momentum.
- Spectacle3Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Violence2Physical conflict and intensity.
- Scare0Frightening moments and scares.
Related traits
- Slow Burn8Gradual build with payoff.
Heart
HighHopeful and moving
Much of it is about growing up and family.
Emotionally, it's hopeful, moving, and nostalgic. Much of it is about growing up and family.
All heart traits
- Coming of Age9Personal growth and self-discovery.
- Hopefulness8Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Pathos7Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Nostalgia7Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Family Dynamics7Relationships and generational ties.
- Wholesome6Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Melancholy6Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Catharsis6Emotional release and payoff.
- Romance5Love stories and emotional connections.
- Wonder3Awe, discovery, and amazement.
Related traits
- Character Depth8Rich, complex characterization.
Humor
LowA little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect a little humor.
All humor traits
- Wit & Wordplay4Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Situational Comedy2Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Physical Comedy1Slapstick 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
- Wholesome6Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
World
MediumHistory, growing up, and politics
Its world is built around history, growing up, and politics.
All world traits
- World Immersion7Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Dialogue Centrality7Stories driven by conversation.
- Rewatchability6Invites repeat viewing.
- Novelty5Fresh ideas and invention.
- Ambiguity2Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Historical9Period settings and real events.
- Politics8Thought-provoking works exploring political themes.
- Social Commentary8Perspectives on society and norms.
- Biographical7Lives of notable figures.
- Tech & Humanity7Human stories in a tech world.
- Psychological6Inner worlds and mind games.
All craft traits
- Character Depth8Rich, complex characterization.
- Direction7Vision and command behind the camera.
- Acting7Performance craft and presence.
- Narrative Structure7Story architecture and form.
- Complexity7Layered plots and ideas.
- Dialogue Quality6Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Intrigue6Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Non-linear Narrative0Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative0Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Slow Burn8Gradual build with payoff.
- Educational7Informative and instructive.
- Novelty5Fresh ideas and invention.
All style traits
- Cinematography6Visual composition and camera work.
- Editing6Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Music Composition6Score and musical identity.
- Music Centrality6Songs central to storytelling.
- Sound Centrality5Sound design as core element.
- Visual Stylization4Distinctive aesthetic signature.
Related traits
- Dialogue Centrality7Stories driven by conversation.
Who it's for
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About
Realistic drama which revolves around a group of young scientists devoted to the testing of atomic and hydrogen bombs.
A story from the 1960's until the advent of a new millennia that revolves around young people who devote themselves to construction as a means to serve their country.
As Chairman Mao's ideals shape the nation, Zhang Lijun who hails from a military background, Ma Chaoyang who is the son of a farmer, Lu Ruowen who comes from a wealthy family and Xiang Qing who has returned from the Soviet Union are impassioned youths who have arrived at Chong San Jun Ling.
Historical DramaPatriotic NarrativeScientific DedicationComing-of-Age StoryMid-Century ChinaCharacter-Driven SagaNational ServiceIdealismPeriod PiecePolitical Commentary
Actors
Crew
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Questions about The Glory and the Dream
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
How many seasons does The Glory and the Dream have?
1 season
It has 1 season with 45 episodes.
Is The Glory and the Dream based on a true story?
Yes. It's based on real events or a real person's life.
When did The Glory and the Dream air?
S1
It ran from 2018 to 2018 and has ended.
What language is The Glory and the Dream in?
Chinese
It was made in Chinese.