Veteran director Chen Ming-zhang, however, who is known for popular romance dramas like My Lucky Star and Fated to Love You, takes a more unique approach. He gathers the main cast members together for three consecutive days of improvisation sessions, which allow him to observe the performers' characteristics, and help them adjust to their respective roles.
The Forerunner, a TV series commemorating the 130th birthday of Mao Zedong, achieved its highest rating of 10.84 percent, surpassing all other Chinese dramas broadcast during the same time slot, according to CVB, a television show statistics collector affiliated with the National Radio and Television Administration.
The book series Chinese Folklore Documents Overseas was launched in Beijing on Jan 20.
Ming Dynasty (1368-1644) court official and painter Wang Fu specialized in the mountain-and-water genre of Chinese painting and his works deliver a solemn feel.
Renowned Jinju Opera performer Wu Lingyun ventured into livestreaming in 2020 when stage performances were curtailed due to COVID-19 pandemic. But he did not anticipate that this traditional art in Shanxi province, with a history spanning over 200 years, would captivate such a large audience.
A decade of Beijing's youth orchestra shaping lives and spreading joy, Chen Nan reports.
For more than 2,000 years, the monuments rising above the ground at Persepolis, the ceremonial capital of the Achaemenid Empire, have borne witness to the apex of ancient Persia, an empire known for its power, affluence, and mixture of different cultures and peoples.
Opened earlier this month in the west wing of the Meridian Gate Galleries in the Palace Museum in Beijing, the exhibition AlUla, Wonder of Arabia, ushered visitors to time travel to trace the trajectory of evolving civilizations through 236 artifacts.
An exhibition at the Palace Museum demonstrates how civilizations advanced together, Wang Kaihao reports.
Marking the start of the Year of the Dragon, the annual Spring Festival Gala will be staged and broadcast on Feb 9.
The green transformation of sandy land in Zhangwu county of Northeast China's Liaoning province has been turned into a Chinese musical, titled A Place Where Flowers Bloom, by Liaoning Song and Dance Ensemble, which is having its first round of performances until Jan 24 at Liaoning Grand Theater.
The symphony orchestra of China Conservatory of Music will give a concert at the China National Opera House in Beijing on Jan 27.
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