
Drama: Years of Passion
Chinese Title: 奔腾岁月 / Ben Teng Sui Yue
Broadcast Network: CCTV-8
Broadcast Date: December 12, 2018 |
Genre: Business, Inspirational
Language: Mandarin
Episodes: 49
Director: Wang Fei
Screenwriter: Yu Chuan, Hu Ya
Production Company: Huace Film & TV
Distributor: Huace Film & TV
Origin: China
Watch Episodes On: Youtube
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Synopsis and Plot Summary
A story that takes place during a time of economic reform in China and follows the little people and their struggles amidst a great era.
Zhou Xiaoqiang (Li Zonghan) has decided to ride the tide of economic reform. Starting out as a man who outwitted others for his own gain, he managed to build a small factory in the 80's. In the the 90's, he has created a garments empire. In the advent of a new millennia and the rise of e-commerce, he has steered his company into the international markets. However, the ups and downs of business does not come without a price. With the help of his wife Liu Lixia (Yingzi), his close confidante Xiao Yao and his younger brother Zhou Dachao (Zhou Mi), he faces the obstacles head on.
Fun Facts
- Filming took place in Nanjing, Shanghai and Guangzhou.
- Filming began on October 29, 2017 in Nanjing.
- Filming ended on February 12, 2018 in Shanghai.
- While making preparations for the role, Li Zonghan read many books and watch films around building an enterprise.
- Ying Zi got sick with gastroenteritis while filming. After getting IV drips, she went back to work right away.
- It is Huace Film & TV's next business drama after Entrepreneurial Age that aims to portray real life.
Cast
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Calvin Li Zonghan as Zhou Xiaoqiang |
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Zhang Su as Xiao Xiong |
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Ying Zi as Liu Lixia |
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Xia Yiyao as Liu Liqiu |
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Zhou Mi as Zhou Dachao |
Supporting Cast
- Xu Weihao as Xu Zheng
- Wang Fei as Zhang Xi
- Shi Jingming as Lu Yongnian
- Ding Yongdai as Zhou Fu
- Teng Aixian as Zhou Mu
- Yu Xinhe as Yi Lan
- Fan Meng as Xiao Yao
- Xie Yuan as Lao Feng
- Dong Fangfang as Lu Xinyi
- Jiang Long as Da Zhang Su Su
- Dong Borui as Wang Weiguo
- Yi Yongming as Xue Huacheng
- Jiang Jun as Wu Yunxia
- Feng Shuo as Cheng Ming
- Vinchy Wang as Xiao Fanyi
Soundtracks
- Ben Teng De Xin (奔腾的心) by Zhu Ke (朱克)
- Meng De Deng Dai (梦的等待) by Cui Zi Ge (崔子格)
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