2018 Chinese TV series or program
Flesh and Spirit (Chinese: 灵与肉) is a 2018 Chinese television series. It is based on the Chinese novel of the same name by Zhang Xianliang.[1] The series is directed by Lou Jian and stars Yu Xiaowei and Sun Qian as the main characters.[2][3] The 42 episode drama premiered on CCTV-8 on 17 June 2018. The series focuses on the life of Xu Lingjun, a sent-down youth in Helan Mountains during the Down to the Countryside Movement.[4] The series was ranked first in the ratings in June 2018.[2]
Cast
Main
- Yu Xiaowei as Xu Lingjun (许灵均)
- Sun Qian as Li Xiuzhi (李秀芝)
Supporting
- Shang Tielong as Guo Shanzi
- Li Xinmin as Lao Baigan
- Huang Xiaolei as Huang Juhua
- Zhao Yi as Sun Jianli
- Wang Weiguang as Xie Goulai
- Zhao Ningning as Jiang Wenming
- Wang Quanyou as Cao Shouyi
- Tian Ling as Liang Dasang
- Wang Jingyun as He Lin
- Mu Huaihu as Laomei
- Wu Jian as Qian Youwei
- Zhang Hui as Hu Ziwen
- Qin Han as Xu Jingyou
- Qi Yunpeng as Dong Changsheng
- Hou Xuelong as Bai Yu
- Su Yueqing as Cao Binbin
- Teng Yufei as Zhang Mazi
Soundtrack
| Title | Lyrics | Music | Singer(s) |
|---|
| 1. | "Flesh and Spirit (灵与肉)" (Ending theme) | Chen Tao | Wang Bei | Han Lei | |
|---|
Ratings
| Date
|
CCTV-8 CSM52 city ratings[5]
|
| Ratings (%)
|
Audience share (%)
|
Rank
|
| 2018.6.17
|
0.827
|
3.245
|
2
|
| 2018.6.18
|
0.926
|
3.466
|
3
|
| 2018.6.19
|
1.115
|
4.272
|
1
|
| 2018.6.20
|
1.026
|
3.979
|
1
|
| 2018.6.21
|
1.126
|
4.373
|
1
|
| 2018.6.22
|
1.174
|
4.271
|
1
|
| 2018.6.23
|
1.176
|
4.335
|
1
|
| 2018.6.24
|
1.214
|
4.549
|
1
|
| 2018.6.25
|
1.248
|
4.917
|
1
|
| 2018.6.26
|
1.286
|
5.252
|
1
|
| 2018.6.27
|
1.351
|
5.511
|
1
|
| 2018.6.28
|
1.305
|
5.269
|
1
|
| 2018.6.29
|
1.3
|
5.207
|
1
|
| 2018.6.30
|
1.339
|
5.132
|
1
|
References