In traditional Chinese festivals, the Qingming Festival has two major connotations: worshipping ancestors and sweeping tombs, cautiously chasing distant and traveling to Qingqing, and being close to nature, which fully embodies the natural philosophical concept of "the unity of heaven and man".
Produced by Henan Radio and Television Station and co-produced by Youku, "The Wind Rises in the Qingming Painting Screen - 2022 Qingming Fantastic Tour" will be broadcast on the evening of April 4, 2022 on Henan Satellite TV, Youku and Elephant News Client, reproducing the Song Dynasty Literati Ya Gathering, depicting the spring and Jingming Mountains and Rivers, and interpreting the unique emotional core of the Qingming Festival.
In the "2022 Qingming Fantastic Tour" program, with the famous Ya gathering in Chinese history - "Xiyuan Yaji" as the creative infrastructure, drawing on the scene description method in the "Xiyuan Yaji", and breaking the boundaries of time and space in the original painting, both the people in the "Yaji" and the things outside the "Yaji", bringing together Su Dongpo, Su Rui, Huang Tingjian, Mi Fu, Qin Guan, Li Qingzhao, Lu You, Xin Zhiyi and other Song Dynasty celebrities, interpreting one situation story after another to connect this wonderful tour.
General director Chen Jia introduced that the program has also carried out some bold practices in the integration and breakthrough of drama + film and television + variety shows, and on the basis of paying tribute to the principle of the trinity of classical drama, it has superimposed on the parallel universe parallel small theater that is also the Qingming season in the time dimension, and built a more open and rich structural design.
"With the help of the "Xiyuan Yajitu" own paragraph-by-paragraph and scene description method, we presented the program in the form of 'painting-in-picture' and 'drama-in-play', or playing the piano and listening to music, or singing poems, or feasting and watching dances, or enjoying spring fun, and organically embedded in the spring gathering activities of the literati of the Song Dynasty." Chen Jia said.
During the wonderful tour, Fan Zhongyan and Ouyang Xiuchang laughed and fused the dance "Longshang Treading Song Line", showing a busy scene in the fields during the Qingming Dynasty, and also presenting a beautiful scene of the sun and moon mountains and rivers in front of them and opening widely; Li Qingzhao and Qin Guan Haitang flowered and performed "Spring Is Good near Qingming", reproducing the vitality of the ancients who rode on the green and rode and shot and took advantage of the east wind to put paper kites; Su Shi and Su Rui sat drinking and chatting, fused the song "Dream Cold Food", and showed the food customs of Eating Green Dumplings and Steamed Buns through popular rap elements Su Shi and Mi Fu drank together late at night, fusing the song "Qingming Ke" to express the return to their homeland to reminisce; Lu You and Xin Abandoned Disease met in their twilight years, fused the dance "A Thousand Miles of Falling Flowers", outlined the image of the young heroes galloping on the frontier, and the majestic momentum showed the feelings of the ancient family and the country; Ouyang Chun intersected with Bao Zhengjianghu, fused the instrumental music "Lan Mingyue", instrumental music, Peking opera, and storytelling to bring the viewer a "collision of the national tide"...
"2022 Qingming Wonder Tour" continues the method of real-life shooting + technical special effects, and in the presentation of the picture, it adopts the unique method of "moving to a different scene" in the Oriental Garden of China, organically combines the storyline with the program module, integrates it into the scenery with the characteristics of the typical Qingming season, and returns to the simple emotions of man and nature.
"It is a good spring year, in the visual presentation of the program, we also truly return to nature, with freshness, elegance, literature and art as the overall tone, with the minimalist aesthetics of the Song Dynasty as the main style, refining the ancient elegance of oriental poetry and painting." The main creative team said.
At the end of the whole wonderful tour, an interactive program "Clouds and Smoke Into Rain" was also specially set up, which will interact with netizens across the country with deep affection, collect photos and stories with the theme of "That Year today", and extend the memorial of thousands of people and all things by taking advantage of the Qingming Dynasty, and expand the meaning of nostalgia indefinitely. In the view of the main creative team, returning to the Qingming Festival, nostalgic for the past, but also for cherishing the present, love nature, love life.
Nine Factions News Reporter Xiao Jie