On February 6, 2024, the TV series "The Case of Tang Di Gong", produced by CCTV as the main producer, will be broadcast on CCTV, simultaneously broadcast at home and abroad, and four episodes will be released on the online platform.
Finally, there is a domestic suspense drama ceiling that surpasses "Tang Dynasty Legends".
The TV series "The Case of Di Gong of the Tang Dynasty" is adapted from the novel of the same name by Dutch writer Gao Luopei. Why did the Dutchman Gao Luopei write Di Renjie, Gao Luopei saw China's fine porcelain, and he was particularly interested in China, and when he was working at the Dutch embassy in Chongqing in 1943, he married a Chinese wife, who was Zhang Zhidong's granddaughter.
Gao Luopei was not only a China expert, but also very interested in the story of solving the case of "Di Gong's Case" recorded in the late Qing Dynasty, and he wrote "The Case of Di Gong of the Tang Dynasty" in English and spread it to the West.
Di Renjie in "The Case of Di Gong of the Tang Dynasty" is a master of solving cases, comparable to China's Sherlock Holmes, and he is very wise, discerning, and has solved countless cases, and has won high-level appreciation after worshipping officials, especially Wu Zetian appreciated him and made him the prime minister, and there are folk legends that Wu Zetian has a crush on Di Renjie.
Most of the Di Renjie we see after film and television comes from the image of "Tang Di Renjie".
Now this TV series "The Case of Di Gong of the Tang Dynasty" is adapted from the original novel.
The unit case-solving mode of costume detective dramas, since "Tang Dynasty Strange Stories" became popular overnight, this form has become a very attractive mode for costume detective dramas.
Since the hit of "Tang Dynasty Legends", several costume dramas with unit case-solving mode have been broadcast, such as "The Chronicles of the Song Dynasty 2", "Under the Prosperous City" and so on.
This kind of unit case-solving mode is a few episodes of a case, short and concise, and the audience is easy to sort out clues, so this form is very popular with the audience.
"The Case of Di Gong of the Tang Dynasty" has 32 episodes, with a total of 9 cases, namely the Phoenix Seal Case, the Screen Case, the Golden Strange Case, the Legend of the Rain Master, the Red Pavilion, the Desert Chasing the Murderer Empty Gourd, the Skylark Chirp, and the Chaoyun Library, the cases are independent and interlocking.
Di Renjie is a famous minister in the Tang Dynasty, this drama starts from Di Renjie has not yet worshiped the official, one main line is Di Renjie to solve the case, and the other line is that Di Renjie wants to solve the mystery of his father's death by throwing himself into the water and his own life experience, the first case is the Fengyin case.
Before the Fengyin case, in order to show Di Renjie's heroism and intelligence, he was also arranged to help the government solve the pearl theft case.
The first four episodes of "The Case of Tang Di Gong" were broadcast on the platform, and eight sets of CCTV were broadcast simultaneously, and the team lineup of the drama was very strong, bringing together almost half of the three generations of actors in the entertainment industry.
As a work produced by "CCTV", judging from the four episodes that have premiered so far, the costumes of this drama are very exquisite, the scenes are real, and the crew has traveled to many places for real-time shooting.
The pipa in the hand of Di Renjie's red-faced singer Cao An is reproduced according to historical records.
Zhou Yiwei, as the actor who starred in Di Renjie, showed the intelligence of the young Di Renjie, and Di Renjie in this play is proficient in martial arts, and the fight scenes are also very good-looking.
Zhang Jiayi plays Di Renjie's teacher Wei Zheng, and You Yongzhi plays Di Renjie's retainer Hong Liang, who has been following and taking care of Di Renjie.
Li Naiwen and Wang Jinsong all joined in the roles.
Xiaosheng Zhang Ruoyun was invited to star.
The actresses are all big beauties, Wang Likun plays Cao An, who makes Di Renjie shine at first sight, Zhong Chuxi looks enchanting and gorgeous, plays the role of the martial queen, and Chen Duling plays the beautiful character who is hurt by love.
Cao An's character has outstanding appearance, but her life experience is very miserable, but she has a strong personality and is very intelligent, and she is the red face of Di Renjie's confidant, and Wang Likun is really suitable for this role.
Judging from the current plot, they are interlocking.
Wei Zhengyang's subordinate He Dajing was Di Renjie's childhood classmate, Di Renjie rescued Dajing who was chased by the government soldiers on the road, which led to the encounter between Di Renjie and Wei Zheng and the relationship with the court.
After the queen came to power, the queen was plotted by the opposition, and the phoenix seal was stolen, and the cronies assassinated Shi by the false phoenix seal and ordered to hang herself, which was the first case of the phoenix seal case.