{"id":40647,"date":"2025-12-07T14:41:02","date_gmt":"2025-12-07T07:41:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/?p=40647"},"modified":"2025-12-07T14:41:02","modified_gmt":"2025-12-07T07:41:02","slug":"chinese-epic-swords-into-plowshares-debuts-at-atf-eastern-wisdom-of-peace-resonates-with-global-market","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/?p=40647","title":{"rendered":"Chinese Epic &#8220;Swords Into Plowshares&#8221; Debuts at ATF: Eastern Wisdom of Peace Resonates with Global Market"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>SINGAPORE &#8211;  <a href=\"https:\/\/www.media-outreach.com\/\">Media OutReach Newswire<\/a> &#8211; 5 December 2025 &#8211; Huace Group, China&#8217;s leading film and television studio, hosted the Asian showcase for its historical magnum opus  <i><\/i><i>Swords Into Plowshares<\/i> (Chinese title:  <i><\/i><i>Taiping Nian<\/i>) at the main stage of the Asia TV Forum &amp; Market (ATF). Marking the drama&#8217;s debut promotion in Asia, the event attracted over 300 distributors, platform representatives, and media professionals from around the globe, drawn by its unique narrative perspective on &#8220;War and Peace&#8221; and its top-tier production standards. <\/p>\n<div>\n<figure data-image-width=\"0\" data-image-height=\"0\" align=\"center\">     <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.media-outreach.com\/710453\/image_1.jpeg\" alt='Chinese Epic \"Swords Into Plowshares\" Debuts at ATF: Eastern Wisdom of Peace Resonates with Global Market' width=\"100%\" \/>   <\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p> <i><\/i><i>Swords Into Plowshares<\/i> brings together China&#8217;s premier creative team and a star-studded cast. The event sparked significant interest with the first joint overseas appearance of lead actors Bai Yu (portraying Qian Hongchu) and Zhu Yawen (portraying Zhao Kuangyin). <\/p>\n<p> <b><\/b><b>A Historic Tale of Peace<\/b> Set against the backdrop of China&#8217;s &#8220;Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms&#8221; period leading into the Northern Song Dynasty (10th Century),  <i><\/i><i>Swords Into Plowshares<\/i> chronicles the story of Qian Hongchu, King of Wuyue, and Zhao Kuangyin, the founding Emperor of the Song Dynasty. It depicts how, amidst a chaotic era, they achieved national unification through the political wisdom of &#8220;peaceful surrender of territory&#8221; (avoiding war for the sake of the people). <\/p>\n<p> The core driving force of the drama is cultural identity and the universal human pursuit of peace. &#8220;This series offers a new possibility for historical storytelling,&#8221; noted a European streaming acquisition executive after viewing the footage. &#8220;Rooted in authentic history, its solution of &#8216;valuing peace&#8217; presents a profound Eastern perspective.&#8221; <\/p>\n<p> <b><\/b><b>Eastern Wisdom Meets Top-Tier Production<\/b> Zhao Yifang, Founder and Chairman of Huace Group and Chief Producer of the series, remarked at the showcase: &#8220;<i><\/i><i>Swords Into Plowshares<\/i> embodies the Eastern wisdom of &#8216;replacing conquest with harmony.&#8217; We selected this subject not merely to tell a Chinese story, but to share a shared human story from a Chinese perspective.&#8221; <\/p>\n<p> To visualize this grand theme, Huace Group dedicated a decade to the project, investing industry-leading production resources. The series was filmed using 8K ultra-high-definition technology, featuring over 550 constructed sets and more than 8,000 costumes. Prop accuracy was controlled within a margin of error of 0.1 millimeters, aiming to deliver an immersive audio-visual experience for global audiences. <\/p>\n<p> <b><\/b><b>Global Potential and Strategic Partnerships<\/b> Market reaction has confirmed the show&#8217;s global appeal.  <i><\/i><i>Swords Into Plowshares<\/i> has previously garnered attention at international festivals in FILMART, MIPCOM, and TIFFCOM, reaching cooperation intentions with over 30 international organizations. <\/p>\n<p> During the event, Huace Group formally signed contracts with  <b><\/b><b>Asia Production<\/b> (Hong Kong\uff0cChina) and  <b><\/b><b>True Visions<\/b> (Thailand) to jointly promote the distribution of premium Chinese-language content, represented by  <i><\/i><i>Swords Into Plowshares<\/i>, in international markets. <\/p>\n<p> <b><\/b><b>New Horizons for Chinese Content Export<\/b> Industry insiders note that the high level of international interest in  <i><\/i><i>Swords Into Plowshares<\/i> reflects a shift in Chinese drama exports. While previous exports often relied on  <i><\/i><i>Wuxia<\/i> (martial arts) or  <i><\/i><i>Xianxia<\/i> (fantasy) genres, historical dramas like  <i><\/i><i>Swords Into Plowshares<\/i> are now opening new market spaces through cinematic production quality, profound historical depth, and universal values. <\/p>\n<p> <b><\/b><b>Huace Group&#8217;s Global Reach<\/b> With over 30 years of dedication to content creation and global dissemination, Huace Group has distributed nearly 180,000 hours of content to more than 200 countries and regions. Its self-operated channels matrix covers 20 languages with over 58 million overseas subscribers. <\/p>\n<p> During this ATF, Huace also unveiled its 2026 lineup, presenting multiple upcoming titles including  <i><\/i><i>The Heir<\/i>,  <i><\/i><i>Blossom<\/i>,  <i><\/i><i>You Are<\/i><i><\/i><i> My<\/i><i><\/i><i> <\/i><i><\/i><i>Fateful<\/i><i><\/i><i> <\/i><i><\/i><i>Love<\/i>,  <i><\/i><i>Xin Su<\/i>, and  <i><\/i><i>Now or Never<\/i>. These projects span culture, romance, workplace, and crime genres, demonstrating the robust production capabilities of this leading Chinese entertainment enterprise. <\/p>\n<p>Hashtag: #HuaceGroup #SwordsIntoPlowshares #TaipingNian #ChineseDrama #FilmAndTV #MediaShowcase<\/p>\n<p>The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/track.media-outreach.com\/index.php\/WebView\/434688\/118699\" alt=\"\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" \/><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><!-- wp:html --><\/p>\n<p>SINGAPORE &#8211;  <a href=\"https:\/\/www.media-outreach.com\/\">Media OutReach Newswire<\/a> &#8211; 5 December 2025 &#8211; Huace Group, China&#8217;s leading film and television studio, hosted the Asian showcase for its historical magnum opus  <i><\/i><i>Swords Into Plowshares<\/i> (Chinese title:  <i><\/i><i>Taiping Nian<\/i>) at the main stage of the Asia TV Forum &amp; Market (ATF). Marking the drama&#8217;s debut promotion in Asia, the event attracted over 300 distributors, platform representatives, and media professionals from around the globe, drawn by its unique narrative perspective on &#8220;War and Peace&#8221; and its top-tier production standards. <\/p>\n<div>\n<figure data-image-width=\"0\" data-image-height=\"0\" align=\"center\">     <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.media-outreach.com\/710453\/image_1.jpeg\" alt='Chinese Epic \"Swords Into Plowshares\" Debuts at ATF: Eastern Wisdom of Peace Resonates with Global Market' width=\"100%\" \/>   <\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p> <i><\/i><i>Swords Into Plowshares<\/i> brings together China&#8217;s premier creative team and a star-studded cast. The event sparked significant interest with the first joint overseas appearance of lead actors Bai Yu (portraying Qian Hongchu) and Zhu Yawen (portraying Zhao Kuangyin). <\/p>\n<p> <b><\/b><b>A Historic Tale of Peace<\/b> Set against the backdrop of China&#8217;s &#8220;Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms&#8221; period leading into the Northern Song Dynasty (10th Century),  <i><\/i><i>Swords Into Plowshares<\/i> chronicles the story of Qian Hongchu, King of Wuyue, and Zhao Kuangyin, the founding Emperor of the Song Dynasty. It depicts how, amidst a chaotic era, they achieved national unification through the political wisdom of &#8220;peaceful surrender of territory&#8221; (avoiding war for the sake of the people). <\/p>\n<p> The core driving force of the drama is cultural identity and the universal human pursuit of peace. &#8220;This series offers a new possibility for historical storytelling,&#8221; noted a European streaming acquisition executive after viewing the footage. &#8220;Rooted in authentic history, its solution of &#8216;valuing peace&#8217; presents a profound Eastern perspective.&#8221; <\/p>\n<p> <b><\/b><b>Eastern Wisdom Meets Top-Tier Production<\/b> Zhao Yifang, Founder and Chairman of Huace Group and Chief Producer of the series, remarked at the showcase: &#8220;<i><\/i><i>Swords Into Plowshares<\/i> embodies the Eastern wisdom of &#8216;replacing conquest with harmony.&#8217; We selected this subject not merely to tell a Chinese story, but to share a shared human story from a Chinese perspective.&#8221; <\/p>\n<p> To visualize this grand theme, Huace Group dedicated a decade to the project, investing industry-leading production resources. The series was filmed using 8K ultra-high-definition technology, featuring over 550 constructed sets and more than 8,000 costumes. Prop accuracy was controlled within a margin of error of 0.1 millimeters, aiming to deliver an immersive audio-visual experience for global audiences. <\/p>\n<p> <b><\/b><b>Global Potential and Strategic Partnerships<\/b> Market reaction has confirmed the show&#8217;s global appeal.  <i><\/i><i>Swords Into Plowshares<\/i> has previously garnered attention at international festivals in FILMART, MIPCOM, and TIFFCOM, reaching cooperation intentions with over 30 international organizations. <\/p>\n<p> During the event, Huace Group formally signed contracts with  <b><\/b><b>Asia Production<\/b> (Hong Kong\uff0cChina) and  <b><\/b><b>True Visions<\/b> (Thailand) to jointly promote the distribution of premium Chinese-language content, represented by  <i><\/i><i>Swords Into Plowshares<\/i>, in international markets. <\/p>\n<p> <b><\/b><b>New Horizons for Chinese Content Export<\/b> Industry insiders note that the high level of international interest in  <i><\/i><i>Swords Into Plowshares<\/i> reflects a shift in Chinese drama exports. While previous exports often relied on  <i><\/i><i>Wuxia<\/i> (martial arts) or  <i><\/i><i>Xianxia<\/i> (fantasy) genres, historical dramas like  <i><\/i><i>Swords Into Plowshares<\/i> are now opening new market spaces through cinematic production quality, profound historical depth, and universal values. <\/p>\n<p> <b><\/b><b>Huace Group&#8217;s Global Reach<\/b> With over 30 years of dedication to content creation and global dissemination, Huace Group has distributed nearly 180,000 hours of content to more than 200 countries and regions. Its self-operated channels matrix covers 20 languages with over 58 million overseas subscribers. <\/p>\n<p> During this ATF, Huace also unveiled its 2026 lineup, presenting multiple upcoming titles including  <i><\/i><i>The Heir<\/i>,  <i><\/i><i>Blossom<\/i>,  <i><\/i><i>You Are<\/i><i><\/i><i> My<\/i><i><\/i><i> <\/i><i><\/i><i>Fateful<\/i><i><\/i><i> <\/i><i><\/i><i>Love<\/i>,  <i><\/i><i>Xin Su<\/i>, and  <i><\/i><i>Now or Never<\/i>. These projects span culture, romance, workplace, and crime genres, demonstrating the robust production capabilities of this leading Chinese entertainment enterprise. <\/p>\n<p>Hashtag: #HuaceGroup #SwordsIntoPlowshares #TaipingNian #ChineseDrama #FilmAndTV #MediaShowcase<\/p>\n<p>The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/track.media-outreach.com\/index.php\/WebView\/434688\/118699\" alt=\"\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" \/><\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:html --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"rop_custom_images_group":[],"rop_custom_messages_group":[],"rop_publish_now":"initial","rop_publish_now_accounts":[],"rop_publish_now_history":[],"rop_publish_now_status":"pending","footnotes":""},"categories":[2,4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-40647","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-media-outreach-newswire","category-media-outreach-newswire-en"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40647","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=40647"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40647\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=40647"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=40647"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=40647"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}