The film's central theme revolves around an individual's struggle against a predetermined destiny, a universal narrative trope that emphasizes personal agency and self-mastery rather than explicitly promoting or critiquing specific political ideologies, leading to a neutral rating.

The movie features a cast primarily composed of East Asian actors, consistent with its Chinese origin, which does not align with a 'mostly white/mainstream' definition but also does not involve explicit DEI-driven recasting of traditionally white roles. The narrative is expected to be traditional for its genre and cultural context, without explicit DEI themes or critiques of traditional Western identities.