A tale of tradition and resilience unfolds in Jingdezhen on the small screen
By China Daily | chinadaily.com.cn | Updated: 2024-05-08 17:25
Reblooming Blue, a captivating new drama exploring the rich heritage of ceramic culture in Jiangxi province's Jingdezhen, made its debut on Wednesday on Hunan Satellite TV and the popular online streaming platform Mango TV.
The series stars actress Song Qian and Taiwan actor Vic Zhou, with Song portraying the determined protagonist Chen Xiaoman. The storyline follows Chen's poignant journey as she returns to her hometown of Jingdezhen after years in Beijing, determined to pursue a career as an artisan.
After facing unexpected job loss in Beijing, Chen's return to Jingdezhen is met with familial tensions, sibling conflicts, and doubts about her craft. Despite these challenges, her unwavering passion for ceramics propels her to embrace a fresh start and follow her dreams.
In parallel, Zhou's character, Ke Yan, also seeks a new beginning in Jingdezhen following setbacks in his career in Beijing. Amid the serene backdrop of Jingdezhen's historical legacy, the two protagonists discover inspiration for their entrepreneurial aspirations and find solace in each other, as a blossoming romance blooms, infusing their journey with a touch of enchantment.
Reblooming Blue has garnered international attention, simultaneously airing on global platforms like Viki, LineTV, MyVideo, Litv, and KKTV, captivating audiences across North America, Europe, and the Middle East. Furthermore, preparations for broadcasting on Cambodian television networks are underway, promising a wider reach following the completion of dubbing.