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Nothing But Thirty
''Nothing But Thirty'' () is a 2020 Chinese drama television series directed by Zhang Xiaobo and starring Jiang Shuying, Tong Yao and Mao Xiaotong. The series follows the story of three vastly different urban women who have reached their thirties while facing challenges at a crucial stage in their lives, as they leave behind their youthful, carefree 20s to embrace the "adult" life of a 30-year-old, and ultimately decide to take matters into their own hands. The series began airing on Dragon Television and Tencent Video on July 17, 2020. Plot The story chronicles the life of three women with different backgrounds and different personalities. Gu Jia is strong willed, and is both a housewife and a businesswoman. She helped her husband become the CEO of a fireworks company, and fought rich housewives who bullied her son. Wang Manni is rebellious, and is confident at both her workplace and at home. Zhong Xiaoqin is content with her average life, with a normal job and a husband who like ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jiang Shuying
Jiang Shuying (, born 1 September 1986), also known as Maggie Jiang, is a Chinese actress. She was educated at Shanghai Theatre Academy and the University of East Anglia (MSc Media Economics, 2011). Career Jiang rose to fame for her role in the 2013 film '' So Young'', which won her Asian Film Award for Best Newcomer. She then starred in the family drama ''A Servant of Two Masters'' alongside Zhang Jiayi and Yan Ni, and won the Huading Awards for Best Supporting Actress. In 2015, she starred in medical drama ''Grow Up'' and romantic comedy series ''My Best Ex Boy-friend''. In 2016, she starred in the romance drama ''To Be a Better Man'' alongside Sun Honglei. The series was highly popular during its run and positive reviews. Jiang received acclaim for her performance, and won the Best Screen Performance award at the iQiyi All-Star Carnival. The same year, she won the Best Supporting Actress award at the 3rd China Australia International Film Festival for her performance in th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Analects
The ''Analects'' (; ; Old Chinese: '' ŋ(r)aʔ''; meaning "Selected Sayings"), also known as the ''Analects of Confucius'', the ''Sayings of Confucius'', or the ''Lun Yu'', is an ancient Chinese book composed of a large collection of sayings and ideas attributed to the Chinese philosopher Confucius and his contemporaries, traditionally believed to have been compiled and written by Confucius's followers. It is believed to have been written during the Warring States period (475–221 BC), and it achieved its final form during the mid-Han dynasty (206 BC–220 AD). By the early Han dynasty the ''Analects'' was considered merely a "commentary" on the Five Classics, but the status of the ''Analects'' grew to be one of the central texts of Confucianism by the end of that dynasty. During the late Song dynasty (960–1279 AD) the importance of the ''Analects'' as a Chinese philosophy work was raised above that of the older Five Classics, and it was recognized as one of the "Four Books" ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chinese Drama Television Series
Chinese television dramas ( Simplified Chinese: 中国电视连续剧), sometimes colloquially known as C-dramas, are television dramas originating from China or the Greater China region. China produces more television dramas than any other country. The most popular genre of dramas in China is fantasy romance, with 47 of the 50 most watched dramas in the country in 2016 being in this genre. Chinese television dramas are popular and regularly broadcast throughout Asia; particularly in Vietnam, Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand, Indonesia, the Philippines, Sri Lanka and Cambodia. Characteristics Since the 1990s, historical serials have been the dominant genre on prime-time television. The trend peaked in the late 1990s and early 2000s, with many palace (also known as "Qing") dramas shown on television. Popular Chinese television dramas, such as Ashes of Love, Story of Yanxi Palace'', Nirvana in Fire'', ''The Journey of Flower'', '' Eternal Love'', ''The Princess Weiyoung'', ''Just ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Magnolia Award For Best Actress In A Television Series
Magnolia Award for Best Actress is awarded under the Shanghai Television Festival. Winners and nominees 2020s 2010s 2000s References {{Shanghai Television Festival Shanghai Television Festival Television awards for Best Actress ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Magnolia Award For Best Television Series
The Magnolia Award for Best Television Series (Chinese:白玉兰奖最佳电视连续剧) is one of the main categories of the Shanghai Television Festival The Shanghai Television Festival (), abbreviated STVF, also known as the Shanghai International Television Festival is the first and one of the largest television festivals in East Asia. Held since 1986, STVF has become one of the most influential .... Gold and Silver awards were created so more series could be recognised, however since 2015, only one television series was given the honor. Awards Winners & Nominations Chinese-language series Foreign TV series External links 13th Annual Winners14th Annual Winners15th Annual Winners16th Annual Winners References {{DEFAULTSORT:Magnolia Award For Best Television Series Shanghai Television Festival ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shanghai Television Festival
The Shanghai Television Festival (), abbreviated STVF, also known as the Shanghai International Television Festival is the first and one of the largest television festivals in East Asia. Held since 1986, STVF has become one of the most influential and prestigious international television festivals in Asia, strengthening the cooperation and communication between the Chinese media industry and the world. The festival is also home to the annual Magnolia Awards (). Awards are handed out to both international and national productions through voting by a panel of award-winning actors, producers, directors and writers, and are the highest industry honours given. It is considered to be one of the most prestigious television awards, alongside the Feitian Awards and Golden Eagle Awards. Since 2004, the Magnolia Awards have been held every year. History *In 1986, with the commission of the Shanghai People's Congress, the film festival opened with entries from 16 countries. There were no aw ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dragon TV
Shanghai Dragon Television or Dragon TV () is a provincial satellite TV station. It launched in October 1998 as " Shanghai Television" but changed its name to Dragon Television on October 23, 2003. ''People's Daily Online''. 23 October 2003. Retrieved 2012-10-01 Currently, Dragon TV's signal covers most of China, including Macau, Hong Kong, Taiwan and overseas in North America, Japan, Australia, Europe, Worldwide and other countries and regions landing. From September 28, 2009, the channel used standard high-definition broadcast. History All of Dragon TV's news programs are owned by the parent company SMG TV news production center. The center has ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Douban
Douban.com (), launched on 6 March 2005, is a Chinese online database and social networking service that allows registered users to record information and create content related to film, books, music, recent events, and activities in Chinese cities. Douban is named after a Hutong in Chaoyang District, Beijing where the founder lived while he began work on the website. Douban was formerly open to both registered and unregistered users. For registered users, the website recommends potentially interesting books, movies, and music to them in addition to serving as a social network website such as WeChat, Weibo and record keeper. For unregistered users, the website is a place to find ratings and reviews of media. Douban has about 200 million registered users as of 2013 and some Chinese authors as well as critics register their official personal pages on the site. The platform has been compared to other review sites such as IMDb, Rotten Tomatoes and Goodreads. Founder Douban (Beij ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tian Yitong
Yitong Tian (, born 9 December 1994), is a Chinese actress. She graduated from the Shanghai Theater Academy in 2017. She became known for her supporting roles in Chinese television dramas Perfect Partner and And The Winner Is Love. Career In 2016, Tian debuted in the variety show ''Freshman'' on Hunan TV. She then starred in drama '' Beyond Light Years'', playing the supporting role of Zhen Lei. In 2017, she graduated from the Shanghai Theater Academy and signed onto Sunlight Media, a studio co-founded by Zoe Ki and Tiffany Tang. The same year, she played supporting roles in historical drama ''Hero's Dream'' and romance drama ''My Amazing Boyfriend 2: Unforgettable Impression''. In 2020, She gained recognition for starring Bonnie in modern drama '' Perfect Partner''. The same year, she starred in Wuxia ( ), which literally means "martial heroes", is a genre of Chinese fiction concerning the adventures of martial artists in ancient China. Although is traditionally a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tong Yao
Tong Yao (; born 11 August 1985), also known as Tanya Tong, is a Chinese actress, best known in film for portraying Chen Shu in ''A Big Deal'' (2011), May in '' Snowfall in Taipei'' (2012) and Annie Yang in '' To Love Somebody'' (2014), and has received critical acclaim for her television work, particularly as Meng Xizi in ''Militia Ge Erdan'' (2012), Zhou Xiaobei in ''Three Bosom Girls'' (2014), Song Renping in '' Like a Flowing River'' (2018) and Gu Jia in ''Nothing But Thirty'' (2020). Early life On August 11, 1985, Tong was born in Kunming, Yunnan. Education In 1996, she attended the Chinese Song and Dance Art School in Beijing. She returned to Kunming in the following year, when she was accepted to Kunming Art School. She spent a year studying Hulusi, which is a free reed wind instrument from China and the Shan State. She entered the Central Academy of Drama in 2002, majoring in acting. Career In 2002, Tong made her television debut in ''Tracks In The Snowy Forest'', ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
