This year's "Spring Festival" of TV series can also be said to be very lively. Major platforms and TV stations have presented exciting domestic TV series. The launch of new series and the popularity of popular series are intertwined to meet the diverse needs of the audience.
Already broadcast
Tencent Video is currently airing "To Myself in 1999" , starring Li Yunrui, Huang Yangtiantian, Ni Hongjie and others.
This drama focuses on four families, showing the estrangement between high school student Qian Jiayue and her mother Chen Xiu'e, the difficulties of getting along with Chen Pengyu and her rebellious daughter Chen Mo, the hardships of Guan Aiping raising Xiao Han alone, and the "little boss" Zhang Qiming and his son Mao The story of the running-in of the head depicts a warm life full of fireworks.
"To Myself in 1999" poster
The new police-themed drama "Trident 2" continues the previous work and revolves around three middle-aged policemen Cui Tiejun, Xu Guozhu, and Pan Jianghai. Directed by Liu Haibo and Cao Kai, written by Shen Rong, Lu Zheng, and Xiong Yuzhen, and starring Chen Jianbin, Dong Yong, and Hao Ping. The play will be launched on Beijing Satellite TV and Dragon TV on January 23, 2025, and will be broadcast simultaneously on iQiyi.
"Trident 2" stills
"Legend of the Magpie Sword 2" aired on Tencent Video, starring Zhao Benshan, Song Xiaobao, Song Xiaofeng and others. Ximen Changhai survived the disaster and returned to the Dingyuan League to continue fighting against Japanese pirates and defending the territory. The plot is interspersed with comedy elements and is full of laughter, making it suitable for the whole family to watch together.
2 episodes will be updated from Thursday to Sunday at 18:00, and SVIP will be able to watch 2 episodes first.
"The Legend of Magpie Sword 2" poster
"Lovesickness", currently being aired on Tencent Video, is adapted from Xi Juan's novel "The Stolen Bride", starring Yang Ying and Song Weilong. In the play, Jun Qiluo, the eldest daughter of the monarch of the Yannan city-state, met Xuanlie, the leader of the Xuan tribe of the Beixun city-state, during a business trip. As the two get along, they go through life and death hand in hand, and their love gradually grows. Members are updated at 18:00 every day, and SVIP can also watch an episode first.
"Lovesickness" Poster
"Five Blessings" aired on Mango TV and Hunan Satellite TV, starring Lu Yuxiao, Wang Xingyue, Wu Xuanyi, etc. The series tells the story of Mrs. Li's search for a good match for her daughters, which is full of situations and jokes, and in the end, the daughters all gain happy love. The drama will be broadcast on Mango TV from 20:00 on January 25, 2025, and on Hunan Satellite TV from 22:00 on January 27. At present, it seems that this drama has not caught up with the "wealth" of "National Beauty".
"Five Blessings" poster
Coming soon
"White Olive Tree" will be launched on iQiyi on February 1, 2025. The drama is adapted from Jiu Yuexi's novel of the same name.
Liangcheng Satellite TV female reporter Song Ran (played by Liang Jie) was in danger while performing a reporting mission in the turbulent Dongguo, and was rescued by Chinese explosives engineer Li Zan (played by Chen Zheyuan). Their common ideals heated up their relationship, but a sudden explosion put an end to their nascent relationship. After returning to China, both of them fell into a trough in life and even lost contact with each other. By chance, they met again, and gradually their lives got back on track. Together, they planted white olive tree seeds.
"White Olive Tree" poster
There is also a highly anticipated family life drama of the era - CCTV-1 prime time and Tencent Video will soon broadcast the TV series "Six Sisters" . This drama stars Mei Ting, Lu Yi, Wu Junmei, Xi Meijuan, Liu Jun, and Wu Qian.
"Six Sisters" poster
The story begins when He Changsheng and his family moved from Jiangdu, Yangzhou, to Huainan, Anhui. After his unexpected death, the eldest sister He Jiali shared family responsibilities with her family and helped her younger sisters get married and start a business. In the changing times, the six sisters of the He family experienced many ups and downs of fate, but they always faced it together and understood the meaning of "home". The play will be broadcast simultaneously on CCTV-1 prime time and Tencent Video on February 3, 2025.
The micro-short drama "No One Sees Ancient Yue Today" starring Wang Bingbing will premiere on CCTV and Tencent Video from January 31. The play stars Wang Bingbing, Lu Zhaohua, Zhang Youwei and Zhang Han. It is the first part of the "Wang Bingbing Trilogy".
"Today's People Can't See the Ancient Yue" Poster
On the third day of the Lunar New Year, watch Xiaoyue (played by Wang Bingbing) bravely travel to the Western Han Dynasty for her mother, and how a laborer transforms into a maid in the Biaohou Mansion, a wonderful adventure spanning more than 2,200 years.
The movie "The Swordsman" released the "Spring Festival" poster, which was launched on iQiyi on January 28.
"Swordsman" poster
Dongfang Bubai (played by Zhang Yuqi), Linghu Chong (played by Huang Xiyan), Feng Qingyang (played by Sammo Hung), Ren Woxing (played by Yin Ziwei), Ren Yingying (played by Xuan Lu), Yue Lingshan (played by Yun Qianqian), Yue Buqun (played by Yun Qianqian) Zhang Lu (played by Zhang Lu) and Lan Fenghuang (played by Cai Xiangyu) all gathered to recreate the magnificent chivalrous world described by Jin Yong.
For those of you who can binge-watch dramas, the Spring Festival is the perfect time to catch up on them. During this rare holiday, everyone can choose their favorite drama series based on their personal preferences and enjoy quality time with their families. I wish everyone a happy Chinese New Year and good luck in the Year of the Snake.
