Recently, an urban workplace drama "Ordinary Glory" by the male god Zhao Youting has become popular. The drama is directed by Lu Xing, starring Zhao Youting, Bai Jingting, and Qiao Xin. Wei Daxun has a special star, Zuo Xiaoqing, Liu Chang, Hao Ping, and Pang Hanchen. Starring, Zhang Zixian, Huo Zhengyan, started broadcasting on Zhejiang Satellite TV and Dragon TV, and exclusively broadcast on Youku.
At first, it was because of Zhao Youting who paid attention to this drama, but later it was really attracted by the plot. The play tells the career story of Wu Kezhi, an investment company manager played by Zhao Youting, and Sun Yiqiu, a new rookie who has just entered the workplace, played by Bai Jingting.
The background of the story ofis set in our magical capital, Shanghai, the international financial center. Urban professionals represented by Wu Kezhi, Sun Yiqiu, etc., told a real, pure, and brave career path, which is very stimulating.
Why this drama is so popular among young people is because the plot easily resonates. The characters in the play are just the epitome of the tens of thousands of people in the city who are struggling in the workplace. They will encounter various difficulties in their work, but they dare to face the struggle, overcome obstacles, and lead to glory. All living beings in the workplace, everyone is rushing forward along their own path, and reaping their own glory. It is precisely because of everyone's belief that this drama has become popular.
1. All beings in the workplace resonate strongly
The show focuses on the workplace from a panoramic perspective, focusing on ordinary and ordinary people in the workplace, working in the details, showing their confusion and recording their growth.
From newcomers in the workplace to senior leaders, from personal growth trajectory to the complexity of interpersonal communication in groups, the series adopts the attitude of a "workplace textbook", rejecting wind and snow, rejecting the halo of the protagonist, and truly reproduce the life of the workplace.
Whenwatched the drama, I couldn't help thinking of my many years of professional career and felt a lot. In the workplace for many years, there are longings and confusions, hopes and stagnation, temptations and adherence to principles, relationships and strength to speak. Every time I recall a time point, I can think of many of my career stories at that time. There are regrets, regrets and growth. There are many seniors in the workplace who are grateful. They taught me a lot, and there are also competitors who made themselves stumbling and wearing small shoes. In my mind.
When discussing this drama with colleagues, it is easy to have a common emotional resonance, which makes everyone recall their own or other people's career stories. In this drama, there are both capable but unwilling career veterans such as Wu Kezhi, and novices such as Sun Yiqiu who are new to the workplace, middle-level leaders with different styles of work, high-level leaders who are unpredictable, and others. The stunned competition in the workplace allows the audience to find their own shadow in the play.
In fact, for workplace dramas, if you want to capture the hearts of the people, its creation must be both typical and universal. It can not only grasp the characteristics of the industry and become the entry point for the audience to understand the industry, but also take into account the commonality of the workplace, so that audiences in different industries can find their own parts and gain resonance. This drama, it is no exaggeration to say, did it.
2. Full of realistic workplace topics, the career journey of ordinary people
Workplace topics are easy to do but not easy to do, and it is not easy to catch people's hearts. The story of this drama revolves around the unwilling leader Wu Kezhi. He takes his career young white Sun Yiqiu to work together, heal and grow in each investment project, become a tacit understanding of masters and apprentices, and finally find his own value in the workplace. , Describes the struggle of an ordinary person.
And in the play, many current workplace topics are reflected: Sun Yiqiu just appeared in a ignorant appearance, like a real newcomer in the workplace. Middle-aged Wu Kezhi is capable in the workplace but does not get promoted, which is the current situation and suffering of many middle-aged professionals.
How should interns quickly integrate into the collective when they first enter the workplace, the difficulties and anxiety of middle-aged professionals, how to deal with unhealthy trends in the workplace, and how women find a balance between family and career in the workplace, etc. Isn't it a problem encountered in the real workplace?
Although "Ordinary Glory" tells the story of investment banking, it is actually an encounter that all workplace people are likely to face, or even unavoidable, because they have enough empathy to gain the recognition and empathy of the audience. Through the way the characters in the play deal with various workplace crises, you can also look back, Reflect on what you should do when facing these problems.
The two most prominent problems inare the most unavoidable problems in the workplace. The middle-aged workplace crisis brought by Wu Kezhi and Sun Yiqiu and the problem of how new workplace rookies adapt to the workplace are almost inevitable in everyone’s life trajectory. the process of.
From Wu Kezhi and Sun Yiqiu, we can see our own present or future: Outstanding ability but frustrated in promotion, the marginalized Wu Kezhi faces every day projects that other groups are unwilling to take over and difficult to negotiate.
Sun Yiqiu, a career novice who has no working experience in the workplace, and a financial novice Sun Yiqiu run into trouble everywhere. They are looked down upon by their bosses, and they are discussed by colleagues about having a back door. They have to endure their own inner suffering. In order to live up to the expectations of their family members, they have to do their own things. Isn’t this a realistic portrayal of your favorite job?
The problems in the workplace are all overwhelmed by the plot of the story. It is a true portrayal of most people's inner desire to express that they want to complain and want to break through. Reading other people's stories and comprehending our own life, and this drama is a good way to let us understand the bloody and cruel reality of the workplace, but we still need to go on tenaciously.
3. Different workplace life, convey different life experiences
The original intention ofto pursue the drama is because there are two handsome guys, Zhao Youting and Bai Jingting, who have very different styles. They don't pay much attention to the plot.
After watching the show,has neglected the appearance, and is more attracted by the plot. The performances of the two protagonists have indeed added a lot to the characters. Zhao Youting changed the handsome image on the screen in the past. Wu Kezhi created Wu Kezhi with roughness and grumpy, but he possessed the professional ability of strategizing and interpreting the versatility of the characters well.
, is a rookie who has just entered the workplace. He stammers and dare not look into the eyes of others. The details show the cramps and tensions of newcomers in the workplace, and the performance is very eye-catching.
It is said that Zhao Youting also spent a lot of thought in interpreting the role of Wu Kezhi. In order to increase the age distance between himself and Bai Jingting, he had thought about gaining weight, wanting to grow a beard, dyeing his hair white, and increasing his age. Very hard. Zhao Youting said that it was the first time that he encountered such a role, and he found it particularly interesting and challenging, and the performance in the play was indeed very good.
talked about the cooperation with Bai Jingting this time, Zhao Youting said that he saw a lot of the shadow of himself when he was young in Xiaobai, "Extremely serious, very demanding of himself, he did not perform to the state he wanted, especially Annoyed, I blame myself, I don’t have enough time, I have to take care of the overall situation, I have to shoot a scene, I am annoyed to see him there, I have experienced all those things.
He is a young actor who is very dedicated and hardworking. "And Bai Jingting also praised his opponent Zhao Youting again and again, saying that the other party brought him a strong sense of excitement on the set. The two often have a lot of private exchanges because of a scene, trying to create a big family atmosphere.
Bai Jingting's previous roles were all very youth idols. This time acting as a career Xiaobai is a very big change and challenge. Although the roles in the play were not taken seriously at the beginning, they gradually showed their abilities under pressure, bringing positive energy to many newcomer audiences in the workplace.
The heroine ofis the very familiar Qiao Xin. She is more of a "good girl" image in "Ode to Joy". This time, she starred in the workplace drama and is a very grounded role, but it is Because of this, we feel that ordinary people, through hard work, bring full confidence and hope.
Whether it is the storyline of this drama or the ideas you want to convey, it will be welcomed by professionals. The details of this play are also handled very well, it is easy for the audience to invest in the role, as if experiencing their own career life. It is really a workplace drama that is worth watching for the elderly and novices who are facing various crises in the workplace.
