TV drama sheds light on Xizang people's dreams

  China Daily   2024-10-30 17:16:02

The City of Sunlight

Consisting of 21 episodes, the drama, set in Lhasa, follows six young people chasing their dreams, vividly reflecting contemporary Tibetan people's goals, pursuits and way of life.

The drama garnered 223 million views and topped the ratings during its late run on the provincial satellite channel Hunan TV, according to the CVB.

With its picturesque natural scenery and cultural charm, the drama has attracted a large audience to visit Xizang, as evidenced by nearly 2 million Chinese and foreign tourists traveling to Lhasa during its broadcast, an increase of 7.45 percent compared to the same period last year, as revealed at a recent symposium in Beijing.

The City of Sunlight
According to the producers, the series took three years to create and involved traveling over 4,100 kilometers to interview 132 individuals from various walks of life, with the crew's notes containing over 1 million characters.
Filming took place in various locations, from Lhasa, at an altitude of 3,650 meters, to Gampa county in Shigatse city at 5,200 meters, posing a significant challenge for the cast and crew.
The City of Sunlight

The drama, starring actor Zhou You, achieved a high score of 8.9 out of 10 on the popular review aggregator Douban.

責(zé)編：田夢(mèng)瑤

一審：田夢(mèng)瑤

二審：唐煜斯

三審：秦慧英

來(lái)源：China Daily

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