Asian Drama

The play is based on a true story, closely follows the people, and revolves around the theme of "resource-exhausted urban transformation".

At the end of the last century, the Wanshan Special Economic Zone in Guizhou Province faced a desperate situation due to the depletion of mercury resources. Feng Baiyang, the third-generation mercury miner, with a strong sense of responsibility and mission, tried to transform to revive the glory of the mercury mine, but in the end, it was difficult to resist the tide of state-owned enterprise reform, and 20,000 employees fell into a desperate situation. In 2008, there was a rare freezing disaster in a century, and the hearts of Wanshan people fell to the freezing point, Feng Baiyang led the cadres and masses of Wanshan to be grateful and forge ahead, work hard, and forge ahead with three carriages of the first, second and third industries, and take scientific and technological innovation and green development as the premise to achieve transformation and development, so that a city with depleted resources will be reborn and the dream of innovation and development will come true.

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Episodes: 28

Duration: 45 min.

Country: China

Airs On: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday

Aired: Jul 2, 2024 - Jul 17, 2024

Content Rating: Not Yet Rated

Zhang Chu Lan, an ordinary young man, gets entangled in an unprecedented world of "Outsiders" when his grandfather's body mysteriously disappears. Facing unexpected pursuit from the Sinister Pleasure, a relentless organization, and the sudden appearance of an enigmatic girl named Feng Bao Bao, he decides to no longer hide his superpower.

As he delves into his grandfather's past, he gradually becomes part of the world of outsiders, where the mysteries of history start to unravel. The martial arts technique taught to him by his grandfather, known as Qi Apotheosis, is one of the Eight Supreme Skills being sought after by many martial arts groups with ulterior motives. He then met Wang Ye in the Martial Arts Tournament, an outsider who mastered one of the Eight Supreme Skills: Gate of Gale. Wang Ye's motives were to explain to him how heavy his fate is and also to follow the advice of his grandmaster. Behind it all lies a shocking secret, and Feng's mysterious origins seem to hold the key to the truth.

The young outsiders fight shoulder to shoulder to overcome the challenges and become friends who have each other's backs. On their journey of growth, each one searches for their sense of righteousness, while a battle between good and evil looms on the horizon...

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Adapted from the comic "Under One Person" by Mi Er.

Episodes: 27

A story that revolves around a Peking opera performer and a wealthy businessman who are brought together by their love for Peking opera.

Set in the 1930's, it follows Shang Xirui, a Peking opera performer who relies on his exceptional talent to gain fame in Beiping. Being an outsider, he faces opposition from the locals but doesn't relent nor give up in fulfilling his dreams to promote Peking opera. As he pours himself into mastering the art, wealthy businessman Cheng Fengtai becomes deeply captivated after watching a performance for the first time. He makes acquaintance with Shang Xirui and becomes an avid supporter. Through Cheng Fengtai's help, Shang Xirui builds Shui Yun Lou and trains a new troupe. When the Japanese army invade Beiping in 1937 and patriotic men and women take up arms to fight, Shang Xirui and Zhu Fengtai are moved to make sacrifices for their country.

Confident and a bit headstrong, Xia Rui Ning has always known what she wanted out of life and has never been afraid to follow her heart or her dreams. Now a student at the Cultural Institute of Xiling University, Rui Ning is well on her way to turning her passion for ancient art into a full-time career. It’s during her study of art history that Rui Ning meets Ye Lin and Ye Miao, two brothers whose family collection of ancient scrolls, paintings, and artifacts, has been passed down for generations. Intrigued by the impressive collection and won over by the many charms of Ye Lin and Ye Miao, Rui Ning soon finds herself befriending the brothers. At the same time, she also meets Shen Zhen, the spoiled daughter of her former nanny, who seems to have her eye on more than just the Ye brothers’ expansive art collection. As the four share in the arduous assignment of restoring ancient painting they find themselves being swept up into a swirling tide of complicated relationships and surging emotions. Torn between the friends she loves and the one who has captured her heart, will Rui Ning be able to find a way to follow her heart while still pursuing her dreams?

Adapted from Jinjiang talented female Zi Yu Er's novel.

A woman with magical powers still can’t make a man she loves fall in love with her. Xiao Wei is a demon fox who was raised as a human girl by Xia Lao along with his granddaughter Xia Bing. But when Xiao Wei unleashes her demon spirit and accidentally kills Xia Lao, she begins her life on the run. Xia Bing is devastated by the loss of her grandfather and swears she will track down Xiao Wei and get revenge. Meanwhile, Xiao Wei is taken in by a general Wang Sheng and his wife Pei Rong. But soon, Pei Rong begins to suspect that Xiao Wei is a demon in disguise and requests help from Pang Yong, who has always had feelings for Pei Rong, to help her. As Pang Yong begins to investigate Xiao Wei, he meets up with Xia Bing, and the two try to expose Xiao Wei with each other’s help. Xiao Wei falls in love with Wang Sheng but is unable to use her strong powers to win her heart. Angry by this, Xiao Wei casts a “painted skin” spell on Pei Rong to make the world believe that she is a demon.

It is adapted from the 2008 film by the same title, which also is loosely based on a classic short story from “Strange Stories From a Chinese Studio” by Pu Song Ling.