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A generation of Spring Festival Gala bigwigs passed away His life is a wonderful Spring Festival Gala
Dear viewers and friends, we have a shocking and sad news to share with you today. Yesterday, at 3 a.m. on July 8, 2024, Director Yuan Dewang, the "behind-the-scenes boss" of the CCTV Spring Festival Gala, who we are familiar with, left us forever at the age of 77. As soon as this news came out, people inside and outside the circle were shocked! You know, Director Yuan is an "evergreen" on the stage of our Spring Festival Gala, who would have thought that he would leave so suddenly?
The hero behind the Spring Festival Gala: Director Yuan's death is a loss for everyone
To be honest, when I heard the news, the editor also "chuckled" in his heart. After all, watching the Spring Festival Gala in front of the TV every Spring Festival has become a tradition for us Chinese, and Director Yuan is one of the "behind-the-scenes heroes" behind this tradition. Think about it, without the hard work of these "Spring Festival Gala operators", how can we see such wonderful programs every year? Therefore, Director Yuan's death is not only a loss for the TV industry, but also a loss for each of us!
From "Railway Soldier" to "Chief Director of the Spring Festival Gala": Yuan Dewang's life legend
Speaking of director Yuan Dewang's life experience, it is really ups and downs and wonderful. Let's talk about his early years first. Director Yuan didn't mix in the TV circle from the beginning, he was actually a "railway soldier" at the beginning. That's right, it's the kind of soldier brother who wears a military uniform, carries a gun, and repairs a railway. However, don't think that he can only dig and strike iron, he is an all-rounder in the art troupe, and he can do everything in dance, drama, and opera.
One step to the sky: from an ordinary director to the "helmsman" of the Spring Festival Gala
You may ask, how did he change from a railway soldier to the chief director of the Spring Festival Gala? There's an interesting story here. In 1983, when Director Yuan was 36 years old, he transferred to the Literature and Art Department of CCTV. At that time, he probably never dreamed that he would one day become the "helmsman" of the Spring Festival Gala, right? However, life is so wonderful, with his talent and hard work, he climbed step by step to the position of the chief director of the Spring Festival Gala.
Spring Festival Gala "Gardener": Director Yuan's road to the Spring Festival Gala
Since 1984, Director Yuan has participated in the directing of the Spring Festival Gala. You know, it was the beginning of the Spring Festival Gala, and everything was moving forward in exploration. Director Yuan is like a "gardener of the Spring Festival Gala", diligently watering this "Spring Festival Gala Tree" that has just sprouted. He has directed three Spring Festival Galas in 1984, 1986 and 1987, each of which brought surprises and joy to the audience. In 1997 and 2004, he was upgraded to the chief director of the Spring Festival Gala, and he can be said to be the "big boss" on the stage of the Spring Festival Gala.
The "magician" behind the stage of the Spring Festival Gala: Director Yuan's creativity is unlimited
Speaking of Director Yuan's "Spring Festival Gala Magic", it is really breathtaking. He is not only a director, but also a creative "idea king". Under his leadership, many memorable programs appeared on the stage of the Spring Festival Gala. Do you still remember the 1997 sketch "Yesterday, Today, Tomorrow" that made people across the country laugh? Ge You, Fan Wei, and Huang Hong are three comedy celebrities on the same stage, satirizing social reality, and the humor is profound. This show was personally designed by Director Yuan, who not only directed, but also participated in the creation!
2004 Spring Festival Gala: Director Yuan's pinnacle work
Let's talk about the Spring Festival Gala in 2004, Director Yuan has made a lot of money! invited Zhao Benshan, Song Dandan, Huang Hong and other comedians to dedicate classic sketches such as "Planning" and "Red Sorghum Model Team" to the audience. There is also the song "Always Go Home to See", how many wanderers who are working hard outside have sung and cried! These shows were not only popular back then, but they can still be talked about when they are mentioned now, which is where Director Yuan's skills lie.
More than the Spring Festival Gala: Director Yuan's all-round talent
Director Yuan's creativity is not limited to the stage of the Spring Festival Gala. He also founded the two columns "Cultural Perspectives" and "Friends", bringing more wonderful cultural programs to the audience. "Cultural Perspectives" is an in-depth cultural talk show, inviting many cultural celebrities, allowing the audience to get close to the ideas and charm of these celebrities. And "Friends" is a warm music program, which conveys friendship and warmth through music, and the ratings were quite high at that time!
The "harvester" of the TV circle: Director Yuan is full of honor
You may not know that Director Yuan has participated in the production of more than 100 TV literary and artistic works, and 30 of them have also won the National TV Literature and Art "Starlight Award"! This is not something that ordinary people can do, it is simply the "harvester" of the TV circle! What's even more powerful is that Director Yuan also won the "Starlight Award" for Best Achievement in 1996. This award is the "Lifetime Achievement Award" in the TV industry, and the winners are all people who have made significant contributions to China's TV industry. Director Yuan can win this award, which shows how high his status is in the TV circle.
More than the Spring Festival Gala: Director Yuan's talent blooms on various stages
Ladies and gentlemen, don't think that Director Yuan will only do the Spring Festival Gala. His talent blossoms in many ways! Do you still remember the 2001 Beijing Olympic bid success party that shocked the world? That's right, the party called "Olympic Love", the chief director is our Director Yuan! The performance that night amazed the world and allowed the global audience to see the charm of Chinese culture.
Olympic bid party: Director Yuan's international level
Speaking of this party, we have to mention the shocking opening. Thousands of performers posed in Tiananmen Square with the giant text "Beijing welcomes you", accompanied by magnificent music, that scene, tsk, is simply never tired of watching! There is also a large-scale kung fu show performed by more than 1,000 martial arts performers, showing the breadth and profundity of Chinese martial arts, which made foreign friends stunned. These ideas are all from Director Yuan, which is really talented!
Retire without stopping: Director Yuan's old age is still wonderful
Director Yuan was not idle after his retirement, and in 2009, he also served as the art director of Tianjin Satellite TV's "Sonic Boom Bafang" program. This program was the dark horse of the ratings of the year, and through the selection of dialect hosts, the local dialect culture has been inherited and carried forward. In 2011, he became a judge of the comedy reality show "Smiling Proud Jianghu". You see, we are all in our seventies and eighties, and they are still so active, and this enthusiasm for work is simply embarrassing for us young people!
The Last Stage: A review of Director Yuan's Spring Festival Gala
The most touching thing is that in 2020, Director Yuan, who is already 73 years old, also participated in the recording of the weekend version of CCTV-4 Chinese International Channel "Chinese Literature and Art" "Tribute to the Classics CCTV Spring Festival Gala". In the show, Director Yuan reviewed his Spring Festival Gala career and shared many interesting stories behind the scenes. For example, he said that one year during the rehearsal of the Spring Festival Gala, a program did not work well, and he had an idea and adjusted the order of the program, and the result was immediate. What does this mean? It shows that Director Yuan's love for the TV industry will never fade! As the old saying goes, "One minute on stage, ten years off the stage", Director Yuan has paid a lifetime of hard work in order to bring joy to the audience!
The eternal big name of the Spring Festival Gala: Director Yuan's departure made countless people teary-eyed
Now, Director Yuan is gone, but what he left us with is not only sadness, but more moving and admiration. Think about it, from entering CCTV in 1983 to his death in 2024, Director Yuan has dedicated 41 years to China's TV industry! In the past 41 years, how many Chinese New Year's Eves, when we were at home reunion for Chinese New Year's Eve dinner, Director Yuan was still busy at the Spring Festival Gala?
The end of an era: Director Yuan left us more than just memories
Director Yuan's departure is not only the death of a person, but also the end of an era. He has witnessed the whole process of China's television industry from scratch and from small to large, and has also personally participated in shaping the Spring Festival memories of several generations of Chinese. Do you still remember the scene in those years when the whole family huddled together to watch the Spring Festival Gala? The grandparents watched Zhao Benshan's sketch happily, his parents hummed along with Fei Yuqing, and we little children were stunned by the acrobatic show. These good memories are all due to Director Yuan!
Eternal remembrance: Director Yuan's spirit will live on forever
Although Director Yuan has left us, his spirit and creativity will always remain on the stage of the Spring Festival Gala and in the hearts of everyone who loves TV art. Let us always remember the "magician" behind the stage of the Spring Festival Gala, and remember the joy and emotion he brought us. Director Yuan, go all the way! We will miss you forever!
Looking forward to the next Spring Festival Gala miracle
Dear audience and friends, let's give a thumbs up to Director Yuan! Maybe somewhere in heaven, Director Yuan is directing the most wonderful "Heavenly Spring Festival Gala" for the angels! We are in the world, and we will always be your most loyal viewers! Although Director Yuan is gone, the spirit of the Spring Festival Gala he left behind will always inspire future generations. I believe that in the future, there will be more TV people like Director Yuan who will continue to create joy and convey warmth for us. Let's look forward to the birth of the next Spring Festival Gala miracle!
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