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A Hazy Dream World from Ancient China

A Hazy Dream World from Ancient China

Based on the myths and legends in the Classic of Mountains and Seas
  • Reg:C-Drama
  • Genre: Docu
  • Premiere:Feb 23, 2024
  • No. Ep:Total 16 Episodes
  • Ep Duration:25 Minutes
  • Freq:The first 8 episodes will be broadcast on the CCTV Record Channel at 19:22 every night on August 27, 2023.Episodes 9-16 will be broadcast on the CCTV Record Channel at 19:22 every night from February 20 to February 27, 2024.
《A Hazy Dream World from Ancient China》 Summ

《The Classic of Mountains and Seas》, this ancient book full of fantasy, uses rich mythological stories and unique characters to show the ancients' profound understanding of the world, life and the universe.From Nuwa's creation of human beings and mending the sky, to Dahao's climbing and building trees, to the candle dragon blowing the winter and calling the summer, these stories contain the unforgettable wisdom and warnings of our ancestors.

The story of Nuwa creating man and patching up the sky is not only an imagination of the origin of mankind, but also a profound implication of the harmonious coexistence between man and nature.Climbing trees in Dahao shows the human spirit of exploring the unknown world, while the candle dragon blowing the winter and calling the summer reflects the ancients' awe and understanding of the changes of the four seasons and the laws of nature.Stories such as Xi He bathing in the sun, Yi shooting for nine days, and Chang'e flying to the moon are the worship and imagination of the sun, moon and other celestial bodies, showing the ancients' desire to explore the universe.

Stories such as gluttonous cannibalism, Kui cattle making drums, Yinglong killing Chiyou and Kuafu reveal the ancients' thinking on life, war and heroism.Plots such as the female slaves stopping the rain and Kuafu chasing the sun reflect human beings' challenge to the forces of nature and their exploration of the meaning of life.Stories such as Bi Fang extorting fire and Yu killing Xiang Liu are struggles and conquests against disasters and evil forces.

Stories such as Qingqiu Jiuwei, Gun stealing the soil, and Dayu controlling the floods praise human wisdom, courage and perseverance.These stories not only show the tenacious struggle of the ancients in the face of natural disasters and evil forces, but also reflect their yearning and pursuit of a better life.

By interpreting these mythical stories and characters in the Classic of Mountains and Seas, we can feel the ancients' profound understanding of life, the universe and nature.They use rich imagination and vivid language to describe a world full of fantasy for us.At the same time, these stories also embody the successive life struggles of ancestors and their innocent understanding of the wild world.

As people today, we should use our spiritual thinking to connect with the original intention of ancient times and rediscover the wonder and wisdom in the Classic of Mountains and Seas.These stories are not only memories and traces of the past, but also inspirations and guidance for the future.By interpreting these myths and stories, we can better understand the wisdom and courage of the ancients, thereby inspiring us to maintain a fearless and brave heart when facing the challenges of modern society.

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《A Hazy Dream World from Ancient China》Related Info

After more than three years of careful production, this mysterious work - The Classic of Mountains and Seas - finally meets us.This work is not only fascinating in terms of storyline, but also unique in visual presentation.Through in-depth research and innovative practice, the creative team perfectly combines ancient legends with modern aesthetics, presenting the audience with a masterpiece of art that is both traditional and modern.

In terms of image design, the creative team of Shan Hai Jing adopted simple outline shapes and bright colors.This design style can not only highlight the original childlike innocence, but also make every character full of vitality and vitality.Whether they are mythological gods, monsters, or various exotic animals and plants, they are all endowed with unique personalities and charms.

In terms of scene design, the creative team also absorbed the layout and composition of Chinese landscape paintings, making each scene look like a beautiful picture.At the same time, the shapes of plants, humans, and animals also draw on a large number of Han bricks and mural patterns, which not only show the charm of traditional Chinese culture, but also combine with modern aesthetics to form a unique artistic style.

It is worth mentioning that the landscape panorama design in "The Classic of Mountains and Seas" is particularly outstanding.This panorama is composed of five colors: black, white, green, red, and yellow, representing the five directions of east, west, south, north, and center respectively. It is called the "Five Color Country".This design not only cleverly uses the Five Elements Theory, but also integrates the essence of traditional Chinese culture into it, making the entire work more culturally rich and artistically valuable.

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