Beijing glittered with stardom on Wednesday as the third China Media Group (CMG) Annual Chinese TV Drama Ceremony unfolded in the nation's capital. The event celebrated the thriving world of Chinese television, honoring outstanding achievements that have captivated audiences over the past year.
The ceremony bestowed 21 awards across various categories, from \"Actor of the Year\" and \"Actress of the Year\" to \"Outstanding TV Series of the Year.\" Esteemed actors Yu Hewei and Jing Dong, along with actresses Song Jia and Liu Yifei, were honored as \"Actors of the Year\" and \"Actresses of the Year,\" acknowledging their remarkable contributions to the industry.
Among the television series celebrated, The Tale of Rose, To the Wonder, and Romance in the Alley stood out, receiving the coveted \"Outstanding TV Series of the Year\" award. These productions have not only entertained viewers but also showcased the depth and diversity of storytelling in Chinese television.
The event also marked the launch of the Film and Television Tourism Consumption Integration Year. This initiative aims to promote the synergy between film, television, cultural tourism, and consumption, fostering high-quality development within the cultural tourism sector. It reflects a growing trend of integrating entertainment with tourism, enhancing cultural experiences for both domestic and international visitors.
The ceremony was a vibrant spectacle filled with music and dance performances, reenacting famous scenes from popular TV dramas. It paid heartfelt tribute to the creative minds and behind-the-scenes workers whose dedication brings captivating stories to life.
For those who missed the live event, broadcasts are scheduled on CCTV-1 at 5:00 p.m. on January 30 and on CCTV-8 during prime time on February 2. Viewers worldwide can tune in to relive the highlights and celebrate the achievements of China's television industry.
Reference(s):
cgtn.com
