Nandu News reporter Cai Liyi After "News Queen", TVB has once again delved into the field of professional themes that it is good at - the new professional drama "Fei Chang Diary", which will be broadcast on January 15, is the Hong Kong drama's ace IP "" After "Up to the Skies 2", TVB once again filmed a drama related to the aviation industry after ten years. The crew conducted in-depth on-site filming at the Hong Kong International Airport for the first time, which was full of highlights.
The new drama "Flying Diary" has a lot to like in terms of cast. Ma Guoming and Gao Haining, who had outstanding performances in the just-aired Taiwanese celebration drama "News Queen", will continue to play the starring roles this time. The two have switched from the "journalism industry" to the "aviation industry" and continue to make eye-catching performances. of sparks. Although it also takes the aviation industry as its theme, "Flight Diary" is different from "To the Sky" in that it uses a new perspective to understand the operations behind the airport, focusing on the employees behind the scenes of the airport. The play is supervised by Chen Yaoquan and edited by Huang Weiqiang. In addition to Ma Guoming and Gao Haining, the main actors also include Chen Hao, Cai Sibei, Liu Yingluo, Zhu Minhan, Hong Yongcheng, Wu Weihao, Dai Zuyi, Guo Baiyan, Xu Rong, etc. Can it bring new topics to the ascendant Hong Kong drama? It will be worth waiting and seeing.
Many pairs of CP partners for the first time
"Pilot is every actor's dream role"
"Flying Diary" is positioned as a professional aviation drama with real sense of reality. The story revolves around the big and small events that happen every day inside and outside the airport restricted area, using dramatic techniques. It shows how employees from different departments at the airport work closely together to make all passengers feel at home. The plot tells that since the Hong Kong International Airport moved to Chek Lap Kok in 1998, passenger traffic has tripled in the past 25 years. Yang Shangwei (played by Ma Guoming) has also been promoted from a junior employee to the duty manager of the central control center, responsible for overseeing the operation of the entire airport. Shang Wei also has a group of good partners, including his assistant Fang Keer (played by Guo Baiyan) who admires him, Lu Zhishan (played by Gao Haining) who is responsible for airport passenger service, Chen Jie (played by Hong Yongcheng) who is responsible for airport security, and Li Shengxiang who is responsible for tarmac service (played by Xu Rong), they work together to help deal with various things that happen at the airport... Shang Wei and his ex-wife Zhang Ruoling (played by Cai Sibei), who is the airport manager of Harbor Air, often intersect. In fact, the two still miss each other after their divorce. Among them, the appearance of captain Guo Qiguang (played by Zhu Minhan) and flight attendant Gao Yawen (played by Liu Yingyuan) caused another disturbance in the relationship between the two...
It is worth mentioning that "Flying Diary" is quite novel in terms of CP matching, which is quite interesting. There's something to behold. Ma Guoming and Cai Sibei play the roles of a divorced couple. Ma Guoming plays the duty manager of the airport control center, and Cai Sibei plays the airline manager stationed at the airport. Due to their work, the two have intersections both in public and private, and their emotional dramas will continue to intertwine. In addition, the new generation actors Wu Weihao and Guo Baiyan, who won the Most Improved Male Artist and Most Improved Female Artist awards in the "Thousands of Stars Awards Ceremony 2022", will also have emotional development in the play, and the combination of handsome men and beautiful women will give the audience a sense of freshness. .
The partnership between Hong Yongcheng and Gao Haining is the second time the two collaborated 10 years apart after "Eye of the Sky". Gao Haining will play a divorced and single woman, while Hong Yongcheng's character has a crush on Gao Haining. When interviewed, both expressed their great expectations for the direction of the plot. Zhu Minhan, a new generation student, revealed in an interview that playing the role of a pilot was one of his dreams after joining TVB: "Because I watched "Up to the Sky" when I was a child, I am very happy to be able to officially wear a pilot uniform for a TVB drama. I believe Being a pilot is one of the dream roles of every actor who joins TVB, and this time his dream finally comes true!" Chen Hao will make a guest appearance in the series as the Chairman of the Airport Authority.
In-depth on-site shooting at the Hong Kong Airport
Focusing on the unsung heroes in different positions
"Flying Diary" is different from the "Running to the Sky" series. It mainly tells the daily work of airport employees in different positions and how to deal with major incidents. Very professional. Major airport events such as typhoon response and large-scale crisis drills will be presented one by one in the drama, allowing the audience to better understand how these unsung heroes maintain smooth airport operations with a professional attitude and serve the public with a passenger-first spirit.This time,
tvb cooperated with the Hong Kong Airport Authority to conduct in-depth on-site shooting at the Hong Kong International Airport for the first time. In order to celebrate the 25th anniversary of the opening of the Hong Kong International Airport, "Flyer Log", co-produced by the Airport Authority Hong Kong, was approved to be filmed in many important airport locations such as the central control center and the complex building. Producer Chen Yaoquan said that due to airport security issues, many procedures need to be completed before filming begins. Every day when shooting at the airport, detailed security checks are required before entering the restricted area for filming. Ma Guoming, who played the role of a pilot in two series of "Up to the Skies", is once again involved in a drama related to the aviation industry. He admitted that the filming of the new drama was able to go deep into the airport, which opened his eyes and was quite shocking.
Chen Yaoquan, as a senior producer of TVB, has brought many classic works to the audience in the past, including "Iron Horse Chariot", "Yes, Your Majesty", "My Friend Does Big Things", "Please Leave a Message If You Love Me" and other dramas with good ratings. set. The styles of the works he supervises are varied, and he is good at seeing the big from the small and expressing warmth. It is worth mentioning that he once supervised the production of the professional drama "Airport SWAT" and has certain experience in real-life airport shooting. This time he directed a professional drama again, presenting more diverse departments, showing the responsibilities of airport employees from multiple incidents, and demonstrating the professionalism of "Flight Diary" through simple emotions and professional expressions.
's two-part series "Up to the Sky" is rich in drama, and the protagonist's love story is still talked about by drama fans. The story of "Flying Diary" centers on the daily work of airport employees. Can it attract the public's attention? Producer Chen Yaoquan said that the plot does not need to be too dramatic, because for airport employees, nothing happens in the airport. "Even if a child loses his beloved doll at the airport, it is still a big deal for the child. He will get on the plane with an unhappy mood. This is something that airport employees don't want to see, because their purpose is We hope that every passenger can carry out the rest of the journey with a happy mood. So even if it is a small thing, they will go all out to do it. Our drama will present their passenger-first attitude. "Using the daily work of the unsung heroes at the airport to narrate it, so that the audience can better understand the nature of their work, is the most desired effect of "Flight Diary".
It is reported that the new drama "Flying Diary" will be broadcast on TVB Jade Channel at 8:30 pm from Monday to Friday from January 15. Mainland audiences can also watch it through the Mi Dui Dui app.
