Rural period drama enjoys harvest of success TV series vividly portrays village life on the cusp of change a century ago By Yang Xiaoyu | China Daily | Updated: 2025-08-30 10:06

https://www.chinadaily.com.cn/a/202508/30/WS68b25c90a3108622abc9df31.html From the very first episode, TV series This Thriving Land sweeps viewers into a world where love, loss, and grit unfold against the backdrop of rural China a century ago. This hit period drama celebrates the resilience of its characters and the unbreakable bond with the land that shapes their destinies.