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White Deer Plain (白鹿原)
Overview
Set in the eponymous White Deer Village in Shaanxi Province where the two most important families – Bai and Lu – and their sons have always lived together in peace. But the turmoil leads to a fierce struggle for land ownership. A young woman new to the village soon finds herself caught between the two camps. Director Liu Jin uses the story of these two families as a metaphor for the fate of the Chinese people as first Chinese war lords are overrun by Japanese invaders, then civil war follows hot on the heels of the Second World War and finally the victorious Maoists begin waving their red flags. The drama is based off the novel by Chen Zhong Shi.
Key Crew
Writer: Chen Zhongshi, Shen Jie
Director: Liu Jin
Top Cast
Zhang Jiayi
白嘉轩
He Bing
鹿子霖
Qin Hailu
仙草
Liu Peiqi
Zhu Xiansheng
Lei Jiayin
Lu Zhaopeng
Zhai Tianlin
Bai Xiaowen
Li Qin
Tian Xiaoe
Ta Ji
Hei Wa
Seasons
Season 1 (2017)
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77 episodes
Episodes
Episode 1: White Deer Plain
2017-04-16Set in the eponymous White Deer Village in Shaanxi Province where the two most important families – Bai and Lu – and their sons have always lived together in peace. But the turmoil leads to a fierce struggle for land ownership. A young woman new to the village soon finds herself caught between the two camps. Director Liu Jin uses the story of these two families as a metaphor for the fate of the Chinese people as first Chinese war lords are overrun by Japanese invaders, then civil war follows hot on the heels of the Second World War and finally the victorious Maoists begin waving their red flags. The drama is based off the novel by Chen Zhong Shi.
Runtime: 45 min
