clang clang clang... . . . The hand-cranked bell rang on the deck of the "Zhiyin", "This is the 2000th time the 'Zhiyin' has crossed the Wuhan Second Yangtze River Bridge." On the evening of March 10, the Yangtze River's first drifting multi-dimensional experience drama "Zhiyin" was cheered by the crowd Celebrates its 2000th performance.
continues to be hot, the 2000th game is a new starting point
"You must check in the 'Zhiyinhao' when you come to Wuhan." Shining on Wuhan's "Yangtze River Spindle" for more than 6 years, the "Zhiyinhao" has become one of the must-check-in items for foreign tourists coming to Wuhan. Wuhan people’s first choice for entertaining relatives and friends from out of town.
The audience is the "quality inspector" who has the most say in whether a drama is good or not. Since its first sailing on May 20, 2017, "Zhiyin" has used Zhiyin as a wedge to show the culture of Hankou and the story of old Wuhan from a multi-dimensional perspective through a ship, a section of the Yangtze River scenery, and the stories of individual characters, and has won praises from countless audiences. and word of mouth.
After seven years, the popularity has not diminished. On the contrary, more and more friends are boarding the "Zhiyinhao", meeting the "Zhiyinhao" and feeling the glory and dreams of this city. With 2,000 performances, "Zhiyinhao" has received more than 1.3 million people, attracted more than 100 domestic and foreign media reports, and quickly became a stunning addition to Wuhan's night tourism, creating a cultural tourism miracle where every venue was sold out and tickets were hard to come by.
In 2023, "Zhiyinhao" was also selected into the 20 immersive cultural tourism new business demonstration cases and the "National Tourism Performing Arts Directory" announced by the Ministry of Culture and Tourism, and won the "Most Popular" in the 16th China Cultural Tourism General Evaluation List in 2022 Immersive Night Tour Award”.
2000 is just a number for a performance
Among the passengers on the ship, there are famous people like movie stars and real estate tycoons, as well as small people like shoemakers and newsboys. The stories of people from different walks of life are playing out encounters and partings on this ship... ..."Zhiyinhao" viewing performance is divided into three lines abc. The content of the performances in each line is the same, but the order is different. By rationally arranging the movement lines and the flow of people, the audience will be given a more immersive viewing experience. And this also puts forward higher requirements on the actors' physical fitness and condition.
performed 2,000 times on the "Zhiyin" cruise ship. At the busiest time, the same scene was performed 12 times a day. Cheng Ziqian played the famous opera actress Xiao Yulan in the second-floor cabin of the "Zhiyin" and told reporters that although the same actions were repeated in each performance, each performance gave her a different experience. Every time, every audience who comes on board must be treated with full enthusiasm.
has joined "Zhiyin" since 2016. The first-generation actor Cheng Ziqian has grown up with this retro ship. In order to increase her stage performance, she studied with a professional opera teacher and performed the charm of a popular Huadan with every smile. When practicing behind the scenes, she would also write her own character biographies, read relevant books and documentaries, and deeply integrate into her role. She said this is a "required course" for every "Zhiyinhao" actor to treat their roles.
2,000 performances and tens of thousands of perfect presentations of the characters are inseparable from the meticulous attention to detail in the performances. The director team of "Zhiyinhao" will also make adjustments and upgrades to the performance every four months. In addition to constantly polishing the details of the performance, "Zhiyinhao" continues to upgrade its management system and service system. Every night when there is a performance, in addition to the actors performing in front of the stage, there are also "actor supervisors" who are invisible in the crowd. Before the performance, the supervisor will hold a meeting with the actors to discuss daily matters, and will also check and care about the actors' preparation status, so that everything is fully prepared for the performance.
Infinite possibilities and more surprises2000
“Going to exhibitions during the day and watching dramas at night, it’s also fun to stay at Zhiyinhao for a whole day."In the past Lunar New Year, "Zhiyin" launched a new daytime entertainment project "Time Pier", once again extending the "Zhiyin" brand business. Understand the size of Jiangcheng and appreciate the beauty of Jiangcheng in a different way.
This ship The ship transformed into a "museum of time", recreating the century-old history of Wuhan. "River, ship, and people" constitute a living museum on the Yangtze River. From the moment tourists enter the "Zhiyinhao" pier, they begin to immerse themselves in Experience the modern history and culture of Wuhan in style. When you are tired of shopping, you can enjoy elegant afternoon tea in the cafe on the fourth floor, or go to the Zhanqiao for a hot snack. Nowadays, there are 7-eleven convenience stores, special fried dumplings and Luxi Many shops such as Hetaosu have settled in Zhanqiao Commercial Street, and more Internet celebrity brands will appear here in the future.
Fireworks in March, spring cherry blossoms are flying, and snow-like petals also fly to the "Time Pier". Wuhan Flower Viewing Season in 2024 , the "Bloom a Flower in Your Heart" event also kicked off colorfully at the "Time Pier". During the event, the "Time Pier" will create a themed atmosphere photo area around the elements of "flower" and "book" and hold a "Spring Reading" , "Spring Letters" and other themed interactive check-in activities, where visitors have the opportunity to win exquisite gifts. Starting from March 8, "Zhiyinhao" will join hands with the East Lake Moshan Cherry Blossom Garden to jointly launch "Knowing the Cherry Blossoms with You" and "Knowing the Cherry Blossoms Time" The theme package provides tourists with a double feast of cherry blossom viewing and drama watching.
History is reflected in reality, and the "Zhiyinhao" that constantly explores cross-border cooperation relies on the main axis of the Yangtze River in Wuhan to create a "culture +" concept and form an international Fan'er's Wuhan vocabulary. "Every voyage of 'Zhiyinhao' and every performance of 'Zhiyinhao' is an affectionate confession of art and a sincere commitment to the audience. "The person in charge of Wuhan Chaozong Cultural Tourism Company, the operator of "Zhiyinhao", said that in the future, they will continue to break through and innovate, cultivate and create new business formats in the direction of urban derivatives, cultural performances, drama education, etc., and further enrich the theme of daytime Yangtze River main axis tours , forming an all-weather upgraded version of the "Zhiyinhao" series of brand activities, allowing more people to feel Wuhan's profound cultural heritage. "As the name of this art ship implies, 'Zhiyinhao' is willing to become each other with every audience close friends and witness the power of culture together. "(Correspondent Jiang Chao Picture Chen Ming)