The reality-themed TV series "Welcome to Maile Village", a drama supported by the State Administration of Radio and Television, will be launched on November 21. The play is directed by Zheng Xiaolong as the artistic director, Liang Zhenhua as the chief screenwriter and chief producer, and directed by Jin Ye. It tells the story of Ma Jia (played by Jin Dong), Jiang Daqiao (played by Zu Feng), Wu Mei (played by Zhang Yuqi) and others. The story of the Chinese foreign aid medical team saving lives and healing the wounded in Africa and establishing deep friendship with the local people.
Stills from the TV series "Welcome to Maillot Village". (Photo courtesy of the show)
This year marks the 10th anniversary of the joint construction of the “Belt and Road” initiative and the 60th anniversary of the dispatch of China’s foreign aid medical team. According to reports, the main creative team went to Africa for in-depth research, shooting across two countries and six places, striving to achieve authenticity, real scenes, and true feelings. The play includes scenes of Chinese and foreign doctors working side by side to treat patients, as well as their daily fireworks. It embodies the deep friendship across mountains and seas in a humorous light comedy style, and also shows the unique humanistic customs of Africa.
Stills from the TV series "Welcome to Maillot Village". (Photo courtesy of the show)
"I hope to use literary and artistic creation to tell the story of China's foreign aid medical team that has been passed down from generation to generation and selfless dedication over the past 60 years, and to carry forward the spirit of the Chinese medical team that is not afraid of hardships, is willing to contribute, save lives and heal the wounded, and has boundless love." Liang Zhenhua said that the creative team brought the Chinese medical team to foreign aid The spirit of the medical staff who have been dispatched for 60 years is condensed into the main characters. The image of the doctors created in the play not only adheres to the original intention of the doctors, but also has the pride of practicing medicine for thousands of miles and the mission of conveying great love. They are not only angels in white who save lives and heal the wounded, but also friendly messengers who convey friendship. .
Stills from the TV series "Welcome to Maillot Village". (Photo courtesy of the show)
It is reported that since China dispatched its first overseas medical team to Algeria in 1963, my country has dispatched more than 30,000 medical team members to 76 countries and regions, assisted in the construction of more than 130 medical and health facilities, diagnosed and treated nearly 300 million patients, and saved lives. Countless precious lives. With its selfless love, superb medical skills, and continuous dedication, the Chinese foreign aid medical team has written a song of peace and friendship with great love. It has been widely praised by the international community and has made positive contributions to improving the health and well-being of people around the world.
