"Blue bricks are accompanied by tile paint, white horses tread new mud, mountain flowers and banana leaves are stained with red scarves at dusk, and raindrops are sprinkled on the eaves..." Is this your impression of the Jiangnan water town? Are you curious about what kind of soil nourished Jin Yucheng, who won the Mao Dun Literature Award for "Flowers"? What has become of the “Jiangcun Economy” described by Mr. Fei Xiaotong?
cctv-9 will broadcast the documentary "Flowers in Lili of Jiangnan" starting from September 11th at 19:22 every night, which will take the audience to Lili Ancient Town, a famous historical and cultural town in Wujiang District, Suzhou City, Jiangsu Province, and tell the story of famous historical and cultural figures in Jiangnan. stories, inheritance stories of intangible cultural heritage and stories of the times of the integrated development of the Yangtze River Delta.
Jin Yucheng once said that the Shanghai story for which he became famous actually originated from his hometown Lili, and everything originated from this place.
In the documentary "Flowers in Lili, Jiangnan", Jin Yucheng will take his "Flowers" back to the Jin family's old house next to the city river. Here is the flowery study room that he spent 5 years working with designers to complete.
What changed the trajectory of his life and made him become a writer? Which characters in the novel "Flowers" have real prototypes? Let's listen to him explain it carefully for us.
Walking in this ancient town in the south of the Yangtze River, we can still hear the timeless songs that originate from the depths of the years, which are the sounds of the soul condensed from the past lifestyle.
Luxu folk songs, a national intangible cultural heritage, come from life and sing about life. For more than 20 years, the charm of Luxu folk songs has attracted thousands of hill singers. They came to Lili Ancient Town to experience intangible cultural heritage skills, discover and listen to more sounds in life, and finally work together to create a folk song of their own.
In 1939, Mr. Fei Xiaotong published "Jiangcun Economy" in English. Wujiang today has undergone earth-shaking changes.
Resident artists, video workers, museum directors, high-tech enterprise managers...through the eyes and mouths of a generation of young people, we present to you a new era of "river village economy".
Walking along the Lichuan River, I heard Wu singing. The documentary "Flowers in Lili, Jiangnan" will take the audience on a journey to their hometown.
Text/Beijing Youth Daily reporter Xiao Yang
