淮南子传奇 (2014)
Original Title:淮南子传奇 (2014)
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- Chinese: 淮南子传奇 (2014)
"The Legend of Huainanzi" is a Chinese animated series that premiered in mainland China in 2012, adapted from the ancient Chinese text "Huainanzi." The animation was conceived by the Zhongchuan Hede team and co-produced by CCTV Animation Co., Ltd., Beijing Television, the Huainan Municipal Propaganda Department, and the Communication University of China. The entire series consists of 52 episodes, divided into two seasons, with a total duration of 1144 minutes. "The Legend of Huainanzi" is set in the Western Han Dynasty, telling the story of a disaster that causes the bamboo slips of "Huainanzi" to scatter among the people. To retrieve these bamboo slips, a boy named Honglie travels through the “Twenty-four Solar Terms Gate” to different ancient periods, embarking on a series of adventures. In the process, Honglie and his companions experience the grandeur of ancient myths, learn the wisdom of the Spring and Autumn Period, and witness various extraordinary events. The animation aims to convey the broad worldview of "Huainanzi" and the concept of living in harmony with nature. The animation has won multiple awards, including the "Excellent Display Award" at the China International Cartoon and Animation Industry Fair and the "Golden Monkey Award" from the China Animation Association. "The Legend of Huainanzi" is well-produced with beautiful visuals, presenting viewers with a fantastic ancient world. The series premiered on CCTV Children's Channel and received widespread attention and acclaim.