B for Busy
2021 · 112 min · Director: Shao Yihui
Show plot summary (may contain spoilers)
A divorced, retired painting teacher from Shanghai falls in love with a woman who is also divorced. The involvement of his ex-wife and a student of his makes the whole thing complicated.
Emotional fingerprint
B for Busy (2021) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Humor 35%, Smile 25%, Joy 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
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Share of emotional signal, not the percentage of people or a probability of enjoyment.
Each viewer contributes one response, split equally across their selected emotions. When available, an automated estimate supplies a prior that is blended with those responses. Counts include distinct viewers, not automated estimates or archived anonymous votes. Fewer than 3 viewers is an early estimate; more responses do not guarantee certainty.
Why it feels this way
The strongest emotional signals are Humor, Smile, Joy. Genres: Comedy, Drama, Romance. AI estimate.
Is it worth watching?
Consider this title if you are looking for Humor, Smile and Joy. Its IMDb rating of 7.4/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 71/100.
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Emotional journey
- Humor
- Sadness
- Empathy
Not enough subtitle evidence
No dominant emotion
Dominant emotion: Sadness
Dominant emotion: Humor
Dominant emotion: Love
Dominant emotion: Empathy
Dominant emotion: Tension
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Humor | Sadness | Empathy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 3′ | Sadness | 44 % | 25 % | 33 % | 27 % |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 8′ | Humor | 38 % | 30 % | 18 % | 24 % |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 14′ | Humor | 37 % | 32 % | 10 % | 23 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 20′ | Humor | 40 % | 35 % | 11 % | 21 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 25′ | Humor | 40 % | 36 % | 12 % | 19 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 31′ | Love | 39 % | 30 % | 14 % | 23 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 36′ | Empathy | 41 % | 28 % | 18 % | 29 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 42′ | Humor | 47 % | 40 % | 13 % | 26 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 48′ | Humor | 47 % | 46 % | 7 % | 23 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 53′ | Humor | 43 % | 40 % | 10 % | 23 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 59′ | Love | 40 % | 31 % | 15 % | 24 % |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 64′ | Love | 42 % | 25 % | 21 % | 28 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 70′ | Tension | 45 % | 26 % | 22 % | 27 % |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 76′ | Humor | 44 % | 34 % | 16 % | 21 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 81′ | Humor | 43 % | 39 % | 14 % | 21 % |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 87′ | Humor | 46 % | 38 % | 22 % | 28 % |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 92′ | Love | 58 % | 27 % | 43 % | 44 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 98′ | Sadness | 67 % | 19 % | 61 % | 57 % |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 104′ | Sadness | 61 % | 23 % | 47 % | 50 % |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 109′ | Love | 53 % | 32 % | 26 % | 37 % |
Riches to rags
Rags to riches: The emotional tone rises from negative to positive.
Riches to rags: The emotional tone falls from positive to negative.
Man in a hole: The tone falls, then recovers.
Icarus: The tone rises, then falls.
Cinderella: The tone rises, falls, then rises again.
Oedipus: The tone falls, rises, then falls again.
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Cast
Beibei
Gloria
Lao Wu
Maya
Bai Ge
Yangyang
Alexander
Alexander's girlfriend
Mother Bai
Mother Li
The Cobbler
Foreign Trade Clerk
Wu Xiaoyun
Advertising Director
Drama girl
Gallery Passersby
Details
- Directed by
- Shao Yihui
- Written by
- Shao Yihui
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 2021
- Runtime
- 112 min
- Country
- China
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Humor
- Data updated
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