east lake review: why does "when the mountain flowers bloom" get such high ratings?
2024-10-04
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in recent years, many excellent dramas with realistic themes have emerged, such as "love between mountains and seas", "in the world" and "daughter of the mountain", etc., which have been highly recognized by the audience. however, some main theme plays rely too much on traditional creative paths, presenting an almost perfect "gao daquan" character image. the homogeneous content not only makes the audience feel aesthetic fatigue, but also invisibly distances the audience. now, a tv series "when the mountain flowers are blooming" based on the "july 1st medal" winner and "model of the times" principal zhang guimei has become the highest-rated domestic drama in 2024 with its proud score of 9.0 on douban. the deeds of principal zhang guimei and huaping girls' high school have long been known to everyone. why does "when the mountain flowers bloom" still stand out?
before filming, the creative team strived to restore the reality and conducted three years of investigation and research. by revisiting home visits and digging out real cases, they collected sufficient creative materials from principal zhang guimei, girls' school teachers and graduating students. on this basis, the creative team portrayed the characters, wrote the female story with delicate brushwork, and went to huaping, lijiang for on-site shooting. many of the actors in the play are local amateurs, and even the "school girls" in the "college entrance examination farewell scene" are students from huaping girls' high school. their performances are simple and real, giving this tv series a strong realistic texture. the real life atmosphere of "big mountain" is made more real and credible because of them.
"mountain flowers are blooming" has made active explorations in innovating the expression of theme tv dramas, closely connecting with young audience groups, and arousing group resonance. compared with the previous main theme dramas that perfectly portrayed the protagonist's image, "when the mountain flowers are blooming" can be said to be a "different approach". through "small cuts", it presents the simple and ordinary but warm and touching life of principal zhang guimei, showing her strong vitality. one side. her courage, wisdom, optimism and cuteness break the stereotypes of the outside world and provide different creative ideas and possibilities for the characterization of the main theme drama. at the same time, the series focuses on topics such as growth inspiration, female power, career choice, etc., triggering heated discussions among the audience. the plot not only touches on the deep-seated problems faced by rural education, without avoiding the difficulties of real life and the ups and downs encountered by the characters, but also breaks the narrative framework of suffering, always emphasizing the optimistic and vigorous vitality of people under the support of ideals, showing human touch and fireworks. and the power of endless struggle.
"when the mountain flowers bloom" is not a personal biography, but a complete illustration of rural education through the creation of group portraits of principal zhang guimei and the teachers, students, and grassroots cadres around her. teachers such as ding xiaoxiao, yao xiaoshan, and wei tingyun in the play all gave up better job opportunities. under the guidance of principal zhang guimei, they successively devoted themselves to the education of women's high schools with the belief of "no regrets" and the spirit of "selflessness". . the transformation of young teachers from hesitation to determination, and the transformation of students from confusion to hope, all deeply reflect the value of education in changing lives and broadening horizons. infected by principal zhang guimei's "randeng spirit", more people have joined the construction work of huaping girls' high school, and more and more female students have risen from the gloomy situation to the light. this not only shows the individual's struggle, but also emphasizes the power of collective cohesion and spiritual inheritance.
truth is the most touching power, and vividness is the form closest to the times. "when mountain flowers bloom" inspires the majority of literary and art workers to dare to innovate, delve into high-quality content, adhere to the creative concept of taking root in the people and life, create more outstanding literary and artistic works that echo the times, and bring richer perspectives to the audience. drama experience and promote the high-quality development of literary and artistic dramas.
source: jingchu net (hubei daily net)
author: gao zhujie (zhijiang, yichang)
editor: zhan qiang
