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• calmfox

  Overall 7

  Story 7.5,  Acting 10,  Music 5,  Rewatch Value 4

  Once upon a time, there was a TV series that captured the attention of many viewers. Although it was not considered a masterpiece, it had its own charm. The story revolved around a group of characters, and while some aspects of the show were enjoyable, it lacked the uniqueness that would make it stand out from other dramas.
  
  The main character, an individual involved in law enforcement, was part of a special SWAT police unit. Although not technically a soldier, the training and challenges he faced...

  resembled those found in soldier-centric novels. On the other hand, the female lead portrayed a doctor, specifically a talented surgeon with aspirations to become a neurosurgeon. However, her abilities extended beyond surgery, as she also possessed the diagnostic skills of a renowned doctor. As the series progressed, her character's motivations and actions became somewhat inconsistent and unrealistic.
  
  Amidst the story's shortcomings, one particular subplot seemed confusing and unnecessarily drawn-out. The relationship between two secondary characters lacked clarity and was accompanied by an annoying love triangle. Additionally, the chemistry between the main leads, although present, took an incredibly long time to develop, and even when they finally came together, their interactions felt awkward and forced.
  
  Inevitably, the plot underwent a forced separation, spanning several years, as the female lead pursued higher education abroad. This subplot, unfortunately, led to moments of frustration and disappointment for the audience. Furthermore, there were a significant number of episodes dedicated to unrelated storylines, particularly focusing on a group of characters known as the Shen sisters. These episodes felt like time wasted, leaving viewers longing for the main storyline to progress.
  
  Despite its flaws, the TV series did have its merits. The performances of the main and supporting cast were commendable, with each actor embodying their respective characters with skill and precision. The visual aspects of the show, including the cinematography, were top-notch and exceeded the expectations typically associated with Chinese dramas. Additionally, the communication between the main couple was noteworthy, showcasing some brilliant and heartwarming moments. The female lead's appearance also stood out, as she exuded the realistic aura of a busy, yet beautiful, doctor.
  
  While it may not have reached the level of other popular dramas, this TV series had its own appeal. Ultimately, it was an enjoyable watch, even with its flaws.

• FastChinatown53

  Overall 10

  Story 10,  Acting 10,  Music 10,  Rewatch Value 10

  This C-drama is a true masterpiece, filled with a heartwarming story and exceptional performances. The main characters, Xing Ke Lei and Mi Ka, played by Bai Jing Ting and Sandra Ma respectively, bring their characters to life with remarkable talent. Xing Ke Lei, the captain in a special police team, is portrayed as a charming and shy leader, while Mi Ka, a strong and independent doctor with dreams of becoming a surgeon, captivates viewers with her kind soul.
  
  The writers deserve praise for their careful planning...

  of the romantic and career elements within the story. The drama successfully portrays the unique responsibilities and challenges of both a special police officer and a doctor, providing audiences with two distinct career perspectives. The chemistry between Bai Jing Ting and Sandra Ma is exceptional, undoubtedly enhanced by their previous appearances together on variety shows. The supporting couples also receive adequate attention, allowing for their own character development and storyline.
  
  The directing, music, and setting of the drama are all commendable, creating a compelling and immersive viewing experience. The OST further adds to the overall excellence of the series. Even the ending of the drama is perfectly executed. It has been a while since I felt this passionate about a C-drama, and "You are my hero" has definitely earned its place among my favorites. The beautiful emotions stirred within me by this drama are truly unforgettable.

• WiseChristian

  Overall 10

  Story 10,  Acting 10,  Music 10,  Rewatch Value 10

  Oh my gosh, you guys! You HAVE to check out this CDrama called "You are My Hero"! I'm not usually the type to write reviews after watching a series, but this one really blew me away. Let me tell you why.
  
  First things first, if you're worried that this is just a remake of "DOTS" and you'll be disappointed, let me ease your mind. "You are My Hero" is NOT a remake. Trust me, I've seen both and can vouch for it. The production team and...

  the writer really deserve a round of applause for creating such an amazing drama. The cinematography, the whole shebang, it's all on point!
  
  And let's give a shoutout to the cast! I honestly can't imagine this series without the actors and actresses who brought the characters to life. Bai Jingting and Ma Sichun, in particular, did an outstanding job. Their chemistry is so palpable, you can actually feel what they're feeling in every scene. They really nailed it.
  
  Now, what I love about this series is how it highlights the importance of trust, communication, and understanding in a relationship. The main characters, Xing Kelei and Mi Ka, both have demanding jobs and they show us that even though you're in a relationship, your partner is not solely yours. It's all about accepting each other's commitments and supporting one another. Remember when Kelei asks Mi Ka if she's okay with him not being "entirely hers"? That's the kind of understanding and trust that makes their relationship so special. They don't fight or get mad at each other when one is busy or can't be there. They just get it.
  
  Overall, "You are My Hero" is definitely one of the best modern CDramas I've seen. It not only entertains but also teaches us important lessons about relationships and priorities. So, grab your popcorn and get ready to be blown away! Trust me, you won't be disappointed.

• freshcamel

  Overall 10

  Story 9.5,  Acting 9.5,  Music 10,  Rewatch Value 10

  Once upon a time, there was a captivating drama that took the Chinese television world by storm. It was not a mere remake of a popular Korean series, but an adaptation of a novel that had captured the hearts of many.
  
  Although I was not particularly fond of Korean dramas, I couldn't help but attribute the success of this drama to its Chinese counterpart. It was titled "You Are My Hero," and let me tell you, it was truly one of the best dramas I had...

  ever laid eyes on.
  
  By pure happenstance, I stumbled upon the first episode, and from that moment on, I was completely enthralled. This drama was unlike anything I had seen before, defying the typical tropes and cliches that often plague Chinese dramas.
  
  The first episode, in particular, left me in awe. It was an impressive display of storytelling that immediately hooked me and left me yearning for more. The characters, Mi Ka and Xing Kelei, had a natural flow to their stories, and their chemistry was undeniable. Even before they embarked on a romantic relationship, their interactions were filled with a delightful awkwardness that faded away once they became lovers. Xing Kelei's desperate attempts to grab Mi Ka's attention were both ridiculous and endearing, making them an irresistibly cute couple. The age difference between the main characters no longer mattered; their love was palpable, and their on-screen relationship was a testament to their superb acting skills.
  
  While the storylines of the second partner and the third partner were captivating, I must admit that the subplot involving Shu Wenbo and Ruan Xia didn't quite resonate with me at first. However, as the story progressed and they got married, their adorableness began to shine through. There were not many intimate or dramatic scenes between them, but their affectionate glances and genuine love for one another spoke volumes, making their relationship all the more endearing.
  
  One of the most refreshing aspects of this drama was its strong female lead. She defied the typical portrayal of a damsel in distress, opting for intelligence and resilience over foolish actions. It was refreshing to see a female character who didn't rely on others to save her, but instead took charge and faced her problems head-on.
  
  Time flew by as I delved deeper into the episodes. Despite my initial hesitation towards its lengthy number of episodes, I found myself completely absorbed in the story, scarcely realizing how quickly I had binge-watched them all. Hours turned into days, and before I knew it, it was time to bid farewell.
  
  The thought of parting ways with these characters left a bittersweet feeling within me. It may sound overly dramatic, but it's true - saying goodbye to "You Are My Hero" was indeed a challenge.

• ToughSim

  Overall 10

  Story 9.5,  Acting 10,  Music 10,  Rewatch Value 10

  So, I've been binge-watching this incredible drama - it's got everything I love: romance, medical stuff, and military action. The main characters, Mi Ka and Xing Kelei, are seriously impressive. They're smart, successful, and totally on the same level. What I really appreciate is how they handle their relationship. Despite their demanding jobs (Mi Ka is a doctor and Xing Kelei is a special police officer), they always find a way to make it work. Their understanding and support for each other is just fantastic....

  Plus, they're not afraid to talk things out and work through any problems that come up. It's refreshing to see such a healthy relationship in a drama.
  
  Now, let's talk about the actors. Ma Sichun and Bai Jingting are an unexpected pairing, but man, do they make it work! Their chemistry on screen is off the charts, and their acting skills are on point. I'm really glad they took on this project because they totally nailed it. Their scenes together are filled with sweetness, cuteness, and even some comedy.
  
  This drama has a great mix of light-hearted moments and serious ones. And the best part? It never gets boring or frustrating. The storylines feel realistic, except for when the characters always end up in dangerous situations together - that's a bit too much of a coincidence, if you ask me. But other than that, it's all good. There's no unnecessary drama just for the sake of creating tension. And the characters, both the main ones and the supporting ones, handle their problems in a mature and civilized way. No screaming matches or unnecessary confrontations here.
  
  Speaking of relationships, it's not just the main couple that shines in this drama. The student-mentor relationship between the doctors and soldiers is portrayed beautifully. And the friendship between Mi Ka and Ruan Qiangxia is absolutely heartwarming. Even the sibling relationship between Xing Kelei and Xing Keyao is highlighted and adds depth to the story.
  
  Okay, let's talk about the other couples. The second couple's storyline might have dragged on a bit, but it picks up eventually. Both Ruan Qiangxia and Shun Wenbo are strong individuals with great character development. Ruan Qiangxia knows how to handle rejection with grace, while Shun Wenbo, despite being a bit clueless about love, can make quick decisions when he needs to. I didn't dislike him like some other viewers did.
  
  And then there's the third couple. Their storyline is subtle and natural, and it's so refreshing to watch. Xing Keyao and Shao Yuhan are already mature adults, and their understanding of each other is evident through their actions and conversations. Their scenes together are always a treat to watch.
  
  Overall, this drama is incredibly well-written and well-acted. The chemistry between the characters is amazing, and the relationships are so well-developed. And here's a little bonus: the drama uses the actors' real voices, so no annoying dubbing. Trust me, you don't want to miss out on this gem.