Guangzhou, May 5 (Reporter Cheng Jingwei) The award ceremonies of the 22th China Drama Awards - Plum Blossom Performance Award (the 31st Chinese Drama Plum Blossom Award) and the 25th China Drama Award - Cao Yu Screenplay Award (the 21th Cao Yu Drama Literature Award) were held in Guangzhou on the evening of 17 May. After nearly half a month of fierce competition, 15 famous actors finally produced 5 new "plum blossoms", and <> screenplay works won the Cao Yu Screenplay Award.

The 15 actors who won this year's Plum Blossom Performance Award are: Hao Shichao (Hebei Bangzi), Shi Xiaming (Kunqu Opera), Zheng Fangfang (Jin Opera), Li Jiayi (Cantonese Opera), Feng Guanbo (Peking Opera), Yuan Yuan (Huangmei Opera), Mei Yuanjun (Huangmei Opera), Zheng Quan (Yue Opera), Sun Yan (Opera), Guo Wei (Peking Opera), Wang Hang (Qin Cavity), Luo Chenxue (Kunqu Opera), Zhang Yiqing (Yue Opera), Zhang Jiachun (Peking Opera), Tang Kai (Peking Opera).

and the 25th China Drama Awards Cao Yu Screenplay Award (<>th Cao Yu Drama Literature Award) award ceremony Chen Jimin photo

The organizers of the event pointed out that the newly promoted "Plum Blossom" shows distinctive drama characteristics and presents colorful theater art by interpreting plays with rich themes and different genres, reflecting the strong cultural self-confidence of the vast number of theater workers, adhering to integrity and innovation, combining artistic creativity with Chinese cultural values, and making excellent traditional culture glow with the brilliance of the times.

In order to promote the high-quality development of cultural undertakings in the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area, this year's Plum Blossom Performance Awards has set up its main venue in Guangzhou, as well as branch venues in Hong Kong and Macao. In the past few days, 17 outstanding actors who entered the final evaluation of this year's Plum Blossom Performance Awards have appeared in Guangzhou, Hong Kong and Macao with their participating plays, bringing an artistic feast to the audience in the Greater Bay Area.

A number of previous Plum Blossom Performance Award winning artists participated in the performance of the award ceremony Photo by Chen Jimin

At the award ceremony, a number of previous Plum Blossom Performance Award winning artists enthusiastically helped to perform classics on the same stage as the newly promoted "Plum Blossom", and jointly inherit and interpret the plum blossom spirit of "plum blossom fragrance comes from bitter cold".

The 5 works that won this year's Cao Yu Screenplay Award are: the drama "Deep Sea", screenwriter: Zhou Zhentian (written), Chen Xuan; drama "Shocking Dreams", screenwriter: Yu Yu; Huagu opera "The True Story of Fuzi", screenwriter: Xu Ying; Min opera "Life", screenwriter: Chen Xinxin; Drama "Dong Qichang", screenwriter: Jun Jun, Xiao Liu.

It is reported that the 32th China Drama Award Plum Blossom Performance Award (the <>nd Chinese Drama Plum Blossom Award) related activities will be held in Shanghai. (End)