Daddy Don't Cry (2005)

Directed by

He Qun

Cast

Liu Zi, Lin Lin, Liang Ai Qi, Lv Yi, Xing Jia Dong, Yin Guo Hua, Li Ze, Zhang Tong

Length

20 episodes

How it feels

A married couple drifts apart after the husband's job keeps him away from home and their son is diagnosed with autism. They divorce, and the father raises their son alone, facing hardship and eventually finding small victories. The mother later tries to regain custody, putting their futures in question.

slow-burnmelancholictenderfamily-orientedemotionally rawquietly intensebittersweetrelatable

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