“Rap prodigy Xiao Bu, aided by virtual idol Angelina Jolie, leads his team back to competitive rap battles to pursue musical dreams in future Chongqing.”
Payback 45"
还击45秒
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Rap prodigy Xiao Bu, aided by virtual idol Angelina Jolie, leads his team back to competitive rap battles to pursue musical dreams in future Chongqing.
The story takes place in a fictional future Chongqing. Xiao Bu, a rap prodigy, becomes withdrawn and isolated after his sister leaves him, no longer willing to face the stage. By chance, Xiao Bu meets Angelina Jolie, a popular virtual idol, and with her help, leads the Keep Real team back to the "45-Second Counterattack" rap battle stage to pursue their musical dreams. (Source: Youku, translated)
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- Format 13 × 20′ eps × min
- Total runtime 4h 20m all episodes
- Aired Mar 2021 – ongoing
- Source Ona media type
- Ref. BS-16684 catalog
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- Youku Producer