Blossoms Shanghai (2023)
- Original title
- 繁花
- Directed by
- Wong Kar-wai
- Cast
- Hu Ge, Ma Yi Li, Tiffany Tang, Xin Zhi Lei, Zheng Kai, You Ben Chang, Chen Long, Dong Yong
- Genre
- drama television series
- Country
- People's Republic of China
- Length
- 1 season, 30 episodes
- Rated
- 16
- Rating
- 8.6 of 10 from 66 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
The catalogue in 3D
The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this series is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
How it feels
A man returns to Shanghai in the 1990s and reconnects with people from his past. The series follows his interactions with several women and the changing city around them.
stylishnostalgicslow-burnatmosphericmelancholicvisually lushintimatecontemplative
What happens
Blossoms Shanghai (Chinese: 繁花; pinyin: Fán Huā; lit. 'Blossoms') is a Chinese drama television series directed and produced by Wong Kar-wai. It is adapted from the 2013 novel Blossoms written by Jin Yucheng. The series is set in Shanghai in the 1990s and stars Hu Ge, Ma Yili, Tiffany Tang, and Xin Zhilei. It is the first television series directed by Wong. The 30-episode series started airing on CCTV-8 and Tencent Video on December 27, 2023. It was added to The Criterion Channel streaming service in 2025. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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