"The Nine Deadly Sins" and other prominent Chinese films in 2024

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"Nine Heavy Sons", "The Legend of Fuyao", "The Legend of Fuyao"... are the historical dramas that caused a stir on Chinese screens in 2024.

Nine heavyweights

Adapted from the novel of the same name by author Chi Chi, "Nine Heavy Sons" revolves around the two lives of Dou Zhao (Mencius) and Song Mo (Li Junrui).

The bond between the two characters is connected through two lifetimes. Together they move forward, making those who harmed them pay. The couple also develops feelings for each other during their journey together.

Originally not a highly rated project, after airing, “Nine Heavy Sons” recorded explosive broadcasting results. Currently, the film has broken 30,000 heat points on Tencent with a series of positive achievements.

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“The Nine Deadly Sins” was well received by audiences despite not having a high investment. Photo: Producer

According to statistics from Van Hop, the number of viewers on the network reached more than 43 million views on December 13. In addition, on other platforms and rankings such as Vlinkage, Datawin, Maoyan, the film also holds high rankings.

Many people predict that "The Nine Deadly Sins" will continue to grow well when the film enters the stage after episode 20. Audiences are ranking the above project as a "dark horse" on Chinese screens in 2024.

According to the media, the reason the film was well received was because of its attractive and logical content, good acting, beautiful setting and costumes. In addition, the beauty and chemistry of the main cast also received many compliments.

Clouds in the rain

“The Legend of Fuyao” is a historical drama starring Wu Jinyan and Wang Jingyue. The film revolves around the female lead Xue Fangfei’s journey of revenge with the help of Duke Xiao Hong of Su.

Although screenwriter Vu Chinh used the old formula in "Story of Yanxi Palace" to make "The Legend of Fuyao", at the time of its broadcast, the film was still not criticized as outdated.

After 40 episodes, “The Dark Cloud” topped many charts. The show’s heat score on Youku reached 10,000 for 19 consecutive days; it once reached the top 1 market share of online dramas (27.8%) with about 93 million views.

The film also reached top 1 market share on Dang Thap (1.06 million points) and top 1 online film index on Vlinkage (88.75 points).

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Ngo Can Ngon and Vuong Tinh Viet in "The Legend of Mac Vu Van Gian". Photo: Producer

According to the audience, “Mac Vu Van Gian” attracts viewers because of its engaging script, fast-paced plot, and neat plot handling, requiring viewers to continuously follow along to understand the content. The main and supporting cast all performed their roles well. Notably, Ngo Can Ngon was praised for her progress and suitability to the genre of strong women and revenge.

In particular, the combination of Ngo Can Ngon and Vuong Tinh Viet was highly appreciated, creating attraction for the audience.

Flower Accumulation

“Tich Hoa Chi” is a historical project starring Truong Tinh Nghi and Ho Nhat Thien. The film is considered to have a clear development and a stable plot. In particular, Truong Tinh Nghi’s role as Hoa Chi also left an impression on the audience.

The film tells the story of the wealthy Hoa family in the capital, who suddenly lost everything one day. The king exiled the men of the Hoa family, spared the women and children, but confiscated all their property.

They no longer have a home to live in, all their savings were stolen... At this time, their livelihood and all matters big and small in the family depend on Hoa Chi - a smart, resourceful girl with ideas ahead of her time...

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Zhang Jingyi's "The Flower of Accumulation" achieved many high rankings. Photo: Producer

Chinese media commented that "Tich Hoa Chi" has quite good performance and figures despite not having a big star cast and large investment.

From a film that was not highly rated and had weak media activities, but with a gentle, attractive script and stable acting of the main couple, the film gradually won the hearts of the audience. The number of views of Van Hop of the film reached more than 38 million/episode, ranking high on the 2024 rankings.

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