Tian Xing Jian (TV series)

Tian Xing Jian (Chinese mandarin 天行健) is a 2011 Chinese war fiction political television series starring Winston Chao about the Xinhua University history from the building in 1904 to the first opening in 1911 to the Japanese invasion of China from 1937 to 1945 and how it still remain today. The series was made to honor the Xinhua University 100th anniversary but was only aired one season.

Tian Xing Jian
Chinese poster
Genre	War
Written by	Yuan Zhong
Directed by	Zhong Yu
Starring	Winston Chao Johan Karlberg Feihu Sun Xun Sun
Country of origin	China
Original language	Mandarin
No. of episodes	32
Production
Producer	Xiangyang Yang
Running time	45 minutes per episode
Production company	China Central Television (CCTV)
Original release
Network	Beijing TV
Release	4 April 2011 (2011-04-04)

Tian Xing Jian
Simplified Chinese	天行健
Transcriptions

Synopsis

Professor Zhou Zixuan and his master travel to America to discuss an international university to be built in Beijing where foreign and Chinese students can co work. But after a civil war that broke out in China during 1904 the Americans are not sure if China are qualified to have an multi university in case of risk, Zhou manage to convince that China is now a peaceful country and manage to get and approval of Xinhua University in 1911. But then came the first Sino-Japanese war and put the country at risk. The Americans want to put down the university but Zhou will do everything ask he can to protect his university. Then the Second World War happened and Xinhua is in middle of it.

Cast

• Winston Chao as Zhou Zixuan
• Johan Karlberg as Counsil Man
• Feihu Sun as Liang Cheng
• Xun Sun as Mei Yiqi
• Yang Zhao as Sicheng

References

• "Zhàowénxuān "tiān xíng jiàn" yǎn qīnghuá shǒu rèn xiàozhǎng chēng bùpà yǒu nándù" 赵文瑄《天行健》演清华首任校长 称不怕有难度 [Zhao Wenxuan plays the first president of Tsinghua University in "Tian Xing Jian" and says he is not afraid of difficulties] (in Chinese). 2010-07-27. Retrieved 2020-08-26.
• "Baike Review Article" (in Chinese). 2011-04-24. Retrieved 2020-08-28.
• ""Tiān xíng jiàn" shílì yǎnyuán yúnjí xīnrén biǎoyǎn cuīrénlèixià" 《天行健》实力演员云集 新人表演催人泪下 ["Tianxingjian" gathers powerful actors and newcomers give tear-jerking performances] (in Chinese). 2011-04-21. Retrieved 2020-08-28.

External links

• Tian Xing Jian at IMDb
• "Official website of the tv series". 2011-04-04. Retrieved 2020-08-26.
• "Douban movie page". 2011-04-04. Retrieved 2020-08-28.