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For the first time, Asian TV ratings beat TVB, the greatest TV series in Hong Kong's history

author:Hong Kong Drama Archive

"The river bends and bends, coldly saying a trouble, don't be in my country when the tears are a bunch of wet clothes. People in the heavens and the earth, like ants, alone I smiled bitterly and isolated, that day suppressed anger and depression. If there is a light boat strong crossing, there will be a future return, the water rises and falls, it is inevitable to rise and fall several times. The earth leans on the river, and the sound of water..."

In 1980, ATV launched "Grace of the Earth" for the first time to crush wireless ratings.

"Grace of the Earth" is produced by Li's TELEVISION (predecessor of ATV) and co-directed by Xu Xiaoming and Li Zhaoxiong. The lineup also includes the actors who were in charge at that time, including Liu Zhirong, Yu An'an, Pan Zhiwen, Dong Biao, Bao Qijing, Yue Hua, etc., bringing together the elites in front of and behind the ATV stage, and also using sophisticated production and wonderful plot to create one vivid character after another, this drama that reflects local customs also makes it easy for the audience to feel empathy. Once it was broadcast, it created a ratings record, and indirectly led to the "rotation" broadcast by wireless in the same year because of the sluggish ratings.

For the first time, Asian TV ratings beat TVB, the greatest TV series in Hong Kong's history

Before and after the Xinhai Revolution, the family of farmer Yang Dake (Wu Hui) lived in Guangxingwei, Xiangshan County, Guangdong Province. The eldest son, Yang Liujin (Yue Hua), married Ah Xiang, the handmaiden of the landlord Rong Juren (Dong Biao), and it was the year of the harvest, and the Yang family showed a prosperous appearance. The second son, Jiujin (Liu Zhirong), falls in love with Jiezhen (Yu An'an), the daughter of sun Xuezhai ( Sun Xuezhai ) of the private school teacher , and Zhai suspects that her status is low, and wants to give Zhenxu to Rong Chang, the son of Rong's widow, who knows that Chang is a revolutionary and is soon executed by the Qing army...

For the first time, Asian TV ratings beat TVB, the greatest TV series in Hong Kong's history

The revolution succeeded, and the people in the village were terrified about cutting their braids. Soon after a severe drought in Guangdong, villagers engaged in armed struggles with neighboring villages in order to grab water sources. Because of the seizure of grain for relief, Jiujin led the crowd to rob the Rong family of the stored grain, and afterwards he was afraid of severe punishment and fled to Macao alone. Rong ju punishes the Yang family for compensating for the losses, but the Yang family's exhaustion of property is still not enough to offset the debt, and they have no choice but to sell their daughter Ah Man (Li Saifeng) to the Rong family as a maid... Heavy rain fell from the sky, flooding, the Yang family fled to Macau, Macao refugees are everywhere, the Yang family is unable to survive, nine pounds to save the whole family, bid farewell to his wife's chastity, resolutely sold himself to the United States to work as a laborer

For the first time, Asian TV ratings beat TVB, the greatest TV series in Hong Kong's history

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