The third China Media Group (CMG) Annual Chinese TV Drama Ceremony illuminated Beijing on Wednesday, celebrating the finest talents and productions in the industry. The star-studded event honored outstanding achievements across 21 award categories, from best actors and actresses to top drama series.
Chinese actors Yu Hewei and Jing Dong, along with actresses Song Jia and Liu Yifei, were crowned \"Actor of the Year\" and \"Actress of the Year\" respectively, recognizing their exceptional performances that captivated audiences nationwide. Meanwhile, 15 acclaimed TV series, including The Tale of Rose, To the Wonder, and Romance in the Alley, received the prestigious \"Outstanding TV Series of the Year\" honor.
The ceremony also marked the launch of the Film and Television Tourism Consumption Integration Year, an initiative aimed at fostering the synergy between film, television, cultural tourism, and consumer industries. This endeavor seeks to promote high-quality development within the cultural tourism sector, offering new opportunities for growth and collaboration.
Attendees were treated to a vibrant showcase of songs and dances, reenacting famous scenes from popular TV dramas over the past year. The performances paid homage not only to the on-screen talent but also to the dedicated behind-the-scenes professionals whose hard work brings these stories to life.
For those who missed the live event, the ceremony will be rebroadcast on CCTV-1 at 5:00 p.m. on January 30 and on CCTV-8 during prime time on February 2. Audiences are encouraged to tune in and celebrate the remarkable contributions of China's television industry.
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