The fantasy martial arts drama "Water Dragon Song", directed by Chen Zhoufei and co-directed by Qian Jingwu, has recently wrapped production and the cast will be announced on April 27. Starring Luo Yunxi, Xiao Shunyao, Ao Ziyi, Fang Yilun, etc., this drama is adapted from Teng Ping's famous serial novel "Thousand Tribulation Eyebrows" and attracted much attention once filming started.
"Water Dragon Song" uses the spirit of martial arts as the "soul" and fantasy colors as the "form". It tells the story of the male protagonist Tang Lici (played by Luo Yunxi), as a mysterious master from a "foreign land", who has a distinctive regional color. Traveling and growing up in the vast martial arts arena and the land of China, surrounded by dangers in the outside world, unpredictable enemies and friends around him, and struggling with his own life experience, Tang Lici made a difficult choice between the world and his personal destiny, and the path of transformation is exciting.
In the world of oriental martial arts, masters can trust every tree and flower at their fingertips to use as weapons. The sword, gall, and harp have become synonymous with the unconventional aesthetic of Chinese martial arts. In order to better present the characteristics of oriental martial arts, the crew of "Water Dragon Song" independently produced a total of 847 sets of costumes, 244 sets of main character looks, a total of 1,222 hairpin accessories and headdresses, 1,557 new weapons, and about 8,600 props. The costumes are exquisite Dao Design integrates oriental martial arts culture into the blood of the story and presents the audience's imagination about martial arts. Judging from the "One Second Jianghu" promotional film released by the series, the rhyme of the flute and pipeg, the roar of the water and the roar of the dragon, the waves of the moonlight, and the colors of the bamboo forest give a concrete visual expression to the oriental martial arts aesthetic of freehand blank space.
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Chief producer Wang Yirong said: "The drama is very imaginative. Our world is so big that it is full of wonders. Everything you have seen and haven't seen is integrated into this part of Tang Lizi "During the journey to China," the creator said, "The Song of the Water Dragon" wants to convey to the audience the ever-lasting and ever-new themes in Chinese martial arts: redemption and growth, "a young man's journey towards a broader world. At the same time, find more possibilities in yourself, and shape the environment while being shaped by the environment.”
From the latest special video of “Chivalry and Craftsmanship”, you can see the tranquility of the bamboo hut and the desolation of the desert in the Western Regions. . The characters' movements reflect the blend of bravery and tenderness, heroism and elegance, desolation and mystery of Eastern martial arts. It is reported that the series involved a total of 188 large and small scenes, 12 new studios were built, the construction area exceeded 52,000 square meters, and more than 22,000 studio scenes were built, ultimately laying out a colorful and vast world.
Tang Lici’s independent, uninhibited, and world-wide knight-errant spirit has become a key to guide the audience to unlock the territory of the Chinese mainland, leading the audience into the fantasy world of pleasure and revenge. Lin Jun, president of China Television Tongcheng, expressed the hope that this drama can break the framework of traditional fantasy martial arts dramas and be close to the lives of the audience, making people feel the authenticity and intimacy, and experience Chinese culture in both refined and popular appreciation.
"Water Dragon Song" is produced by Hunan Satellite TV, Mango TV, China Mobile Migu Company, CTV Tongcheng, Quantum Otter, and jointly produced by Luming Pictures and Jinying Technology. After production is completed, it will be released on Hunan Satellite TV and Mango TV , Migu Video, mobile high-definition broadcast.