On December 23, the major revolutionary drama "Dawn of the East", starring the famous director Gao Xixi and "Awakening Age" screenwriter Long Pingping, starring Zhang Jiayi, Liu Tao, Li Zefeng, and Qiao Zhenyu, and starring Feng Shaofeng, Tong Lei, Ying Er, and Zuo Xiaoqing, will be officially launched. Landed on CCTV-1 golden file.

"Dawn in the East" poster

As a key project of the State Administration of Radio and Television "Celebrating the 20th National Congress of the Communist Party of China - Our New Era", "Dawn of the East" takes the first year of Shanghai's liberation as the starting point, showing the audience how Shanghai is in urgent need of recovery and development. Under the leadership of the Communist Party of China, it is a historical poem that has gradually improved from a situation where the people are in dire straits and the flames of war are raging. In 1949, facing a country full of holes and poverty, how to develop social productivity in a short period of time, change China's poverty and backwardness, and revive the glory and glory once owned by a nation has become a huge challenge for the Communists. problem.

The TV series "Dawn of the East" focuses on the "big test" for the Communists to take over Shanghai and build Shanghai after the liberation of Shanghai. Under the firm leadership of the Party Central Committee, the older generation of proletarian revolutionaries such as Chen Yun and Chen Yi are strong-willed and courageous, leading a revolutionary team of the new era who dare to fight and venture, armed with knowledge and wisdom, vigorously reforming the economy and improving people's livelihood , Development of culture and education. Under the circumstances that the international public opinion is generally not optimistic, the Communist Party of China has spent more than a year to "renew the old look" of Shanghai, and show the Chinese people and the world "why the Communist Party can" with practical results.

The older generation of proletarian revolutionaries Chen Yun and Chen Yi are the souls of the whole play. During Chen Yi's tenure as mayor of Shanghai, he did everything from pacifying prices to market research, typhoon relief, anti-blockade thrift movement, factory relocation, and evacuation of refugees. The Shanghai municipal government led by him made the Shanghai citizens suffering from the turmoil feel warm and safe for the first time through hard work and deeds.

Director Gao Xixi said that in order to follow the footsteps of the ancestors and show the demeanor of great men, the principle of selecting actors for "Dawn of the East" is "both form and spirit, with god as the main focus", focusing on embodying the spirit and soul of the characters. Gathered three generations of powerful actors, old, middle-aged and young, the stars are shining, recreating the magnificent historical picture of "Battle Shanghai".

From today's official release of the "Era of Era" character poster, we can see that Zhang Jiayi plays Chen Yi, an older generation of revolutionaries and the first mayor of Shanghai in the play. He was ordered in the face of danger, from managing the army to taking over Shanghai and stabilizing the overall situation, he is the "sacred needle" of the whole play. Liu Tao plays Ji Nanyin, an economist who was sent to Shanghai to assist Mr. Chen. She is a woman of the new era who is knowledgeable, self-cultivated, and unyielding. Li Zefeng plays Lu Xiuyuan, Secretary of Mayor Chen Yi, and Qiao Zhenyu plays Tian Guoli, an undercover agent lurking inside the enemy. The interesting character settings ignite the curiosity of the audience.

How does "Dawn of the East" present historical fragments on the screen, such as the battle of silver dollars, the "two whites and one black" battle of rice cotton coal, combating bandits, eliminating enemy agents, fighting typhoons, and resolving the "big bombing" crisis? And how should the communists smash the lies of imperialism and the Kuomintang reactionaries, overcome many difficulties and break through the governance dilemma?

In the first and second episodes to be aired tonight, the communist Li Bai sacrificed his life for righteousness and was arrested safely. However, how to rescue Li Bai and escort Huang Yanpei out of Shanghai has become a difficult problem for the communists. Wonderful plot, "Dawn of the East" will be announced at prime time on CCTV-1 tonight.