Tianxia Changhe (Chinese: 天下长河; lit. 'The Longest River in the World') is a 2022 Chinese historical television series written and directed by Zhang Ting, and starring Luo Jin, Yin Fang and Huang Zhizhong.[1][2][3] The series tells the story of Chen Huang and Jin Fu governing the Yellow River during the Kangxi period of Qing dynasty (1644–1912).[4][5] The series aired on Hunan Television from November 11 to December 1, 2022.[6][7][8]
Tianxia Changhe | |
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Traditional Chinese | 天下長河 |
Simplified Chinese | 天下长河 |
Hanyu Pinyin | Tiānxià Chánghé |
Genre | Historical |
Written by | Zhang Ting |
Directed by | Zhang Ting |
Starring | Luo Jin Yin Fang Huang Zhizhong |
Country of origin | China |
Original language | Mandarin |
No. of seasons | 1 |
No. of episodes | 40 |
Production | |
Executive producers | Yao Yuzhu Ren Xu |
Production locations | Hengdian World Studios, Inner Mongolia |
Production companies | Haoku Film&TV Mango Super Media Mango TV Zhewen Film&TV |
Original release | |
Network | Hunan Television |
Release | November 11 December 1, 2022 | –
Cast
editMain
edit- Luo Jin as Kangxi Emperor of the Qing Empire.
- Yin Fang as Chen Huang , hydraulic scholar in the Qing Empire.
- Huang Zhizhong as Jin Fu, governor of Anhui, and later director-general of the river conservancy.
Supporting
edit- Xi Meijuan as Empress Dowager Xiaozhuang, grandmother of Kangxi Emperor.
- Liang Guanhua as Songgotu, a senior official of the Qing court, political opponent of Mingju.
- Gong Lei as Mingju, a senior official of the Qing court, political opponent of Songgotu.
- Su Ke as Yu Chenglong, an official of the Qing court.
- Lu Siyu as Gao Shiqi, a favourite courtier of Kangxi Emperor.
- Zhao Lin as Xu Qianxue, an official of the Qing court, and also a historian.
- Li Xinzhe as Jin Zhiyu, an official of the Qing court, a close ally of Songgotu.
Soundtrack
editNo. | Title | Lyrics | Singer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Foundation (基业)" (Opening theme) | |||
2. | "Life Passes Like a Dream (浮生若梦)" (Ending theme) | Li Bai | Wang Zhenhua | |
3. | "Untitled (无题)" (Interlude) |
Production
editThe script has been revised many times by director Zhang Ting (张挺) since it was created ten years ago.[1] Tianxia Changhe began production on 7 September 2021 in Hengdian World Studios and finished filming on 8 January 2022 in Inner Mongolia.[1][9][10]
Reception
editDouban, a major Chinese media rating site, gave the series 8.2 out of 10.[11][12][13]
References
edit- ^ a b c Luo Pan (罗攀) (9 September 2021). 电视剧《天下长河》唱响“黄河故事”. chinanews.com.cn (in Chinese). Retrieved 30 November 2022.
- ^ Zeng Shengyu (曾胜玉) (11 November 2022). 历史传奇剧《天下长河》今日开播,谱写守护黄河安澜的宏伟篇章. china.com.cn (in Chinese). Retrieved 30 November 2022.
- ^ Yin Wei (尹玮) (9 November 2022). 长沙小伙尹昉新剧《天下长河》即将开播,看大国工匠的治水传奇. icswb.com (in Chinese). Retrieved 30 November 2022.
- ^ Zhang Cong (张聪) (11 November 2022). 《天下长河》今日开播 总导演张挺解读剧情 先辈治水的历史值得铭记. cnhubei.com (in Chinese). Retrieved 30 November 2022.
- ^ Zeng Qingjiang (曾庆江) (28 November 2022). 《天下长河》:谱写英雄赞歌,致敬千古治河人. youth.cn (in Chinese). Retrieved 30 November 2022.
- ^ Yang Wen (杨雯) (14 November 2022). 历史传奇剧《天下长河》湖南卫视开播. chinaxwcb.com (in Chinese). Retrieved 30 November 2022.
- ^ Zhou Shihao (周诗浩) (12 November 2022). 书写波澜壮阔治河路,《天下长河》导演张挺:这段历史值得铭记. xxcb.cn (in Chinese). Retrieved 30 November 2022.
- ^ Xu Meilin (徐美琳) (8 November 2022). 历史剧《天下长河》11月11日开播,罗晋、尹昉等主演. bjnews.com.cn (in Chinese). Retrieved 30 November 2022.
- ^ 历史剧《天下长河》开机,剧组成立临时党支部. guancha.cn (in Chinese). 8 September 2021. Retrieved 30 November 2022.
- ^ Zhang Xiaorong (张晓荣) (10 January 2022). 历史剧《天下长河》杀青 赴黄河源头谱写治河壮歌. gmw.cn (in Chinese). Retrieved 30 November 2022.
- ^ 天下长河. douban.com (in Chinese). 9 November 2021. Retrieved 30 November 2022.
- ^ Yang Wenshan (杨文山) (25 November 2022). 《天下长河》:历史剧低潮的回勇之作. thepaper (in Chinese). Retrieved 30 November 2022.
- ^ Wang Yan (王彦) (15 November 2022). 《天下长河》为久违的历史题材剧提供借鉴. whb.cn (in Chinese). Retrieved 30 November 2022.
External links
edit- Tianxia Changhe at Douban (in Chinese)