79%User score 79 percent
Big Little Lies
2017 · Drama
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Adapted from the novel by author Wu Hsiao-Le, the series consists of five independent stories about parenting, as well as children's pressures of growing up, when faced with the tragic consequences of social pressure, parental oppression and family dysfunction. Each story is told in two parts in this ten-part series.
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On Children, a Netflix series adapted from Wu Xiaole’s novel, explores five emotionally gripping stories about the pressures children face under parental and societal expectations. Each episode reveals how ambition and love can twist into control, creating deep emotional scars that mirror real-world family struggles. With strong performances and heartfelt storytelling, the series leaves a lasting reflection on the fi…
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