The major revolutionary-themed TV drama "Toward the Southwest" will air tonight (August 23) at 8 PM in the prime time slot on CCTV-1.

The drama "Toward the Southwest" vividly portrays the characters of Deng Xiaoping, Liu Bocheng, and He Long as they lead troops to liberate the Southwest, spearhead government building, and participate in the leadership of the advance into Tibet and the peaceful liberation of Tibet, highlighting the transformative journey that reshaped the Southwest region.

The plot of this drama covers land reform, economic restructuring, the construction of the Chengdu-Chongqing Railway, the suppression of banditry, and anti-corruption campaigns. It skillfully combines elements of both culture and martial arts, balancing hard and soft approaches, and presents a multi-dimensional view of Comrade Xiaoping’s visionary and pioneering achievements in the development of the Southwest.

Starting tonight, the highly anticipated drama "Toward the Southwest" will premiere in the prime time slot on CCTV-1. Don’t miss it!