China News Service, June 28th, as a major category of online drama creation, suspense themes have always been in the market. Whether it is the mainstream IP development that has been verified by the market, or the break of the original script, typification and refinement are important tags for such topics.
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The online drama "Trace" was produced by Fang Fang, Zhang Guoqiang, Wang Juan, Shen Honggang, Zhang Meng, Lin Hongjian, Cai Zhijun, Luan Shuangshuang producers, directed by Liu Zhangmu, screenwriter Bi Qiang, screened by Xu Zhengxi, Yao Di, Wang Xin Yu, Gao Yufei, Zhang Junran, Xu Fangzhou, Qian Yiying, Li Yining, Wang Jinsong, Tang Xu starred together. It is one of the few film and television dramas with a "suspense +" online drama that uses "forensic medicine" and "criminal psychology" as the breakthroughs. .
The online drama "Trace" has achieved impressive results since its live broadcast. The hit rate on the day of the broadcast easily exceeded 10 million, and the broadcast volume for the week of the online broadcast broke 140 million.
Strong plot and fast pace have become the standard of suspense online drama, and "Trace" is no exception. Unlike movies where character emotions promote the development of stories, web dramas that rely more on lines to promote the evolution of the plot, put more pen and ink on the conflict between the suspense setting and the drama, and "Trace" is more familiar with this. The narrative rhythm of the standard American drama satisfies the audience's demand for watching the drama; and at the beginning of each episode, a "hook" of bizarre content is set-what is the secret of the calf tattoo that the lovelorn girl was poached? Who is the dead face in the photos taken by the newspaper outing? The artist went to a mysterious date for a bizarre death, and these all firmly "catch" the curiosity of the audience to chase the drama.
At the same time, in addition to the unbelievable cases, "Trace" did not give up the requirements of narrative fineness, and every seemingly insignificant lens and object may become the key to open the interlocking plot, allowing the audience to deeply immerse in While scrutinizing the details, the case was solved together with the protagonist, and finally I experienced the thrill of finding the answer to the truth.
More and more mature film and television actors are beginning to appear on the small screens of online dramas. This is a major trend in the current online drama market, and there are many "big cafes" like Liao Fan and Wang Qianyuan who are active on the big screen of movies: on the one hand It is because the network drama has been widely recognized as a diversified art genre. The production of fine products has made the network drama farewell to the earliest crude production. On the other hand, it is the characteristic of the network drama that is short and ingenious, which is more suitable for actors to show the explosive power of acting, including There are numerous examples of excellent actors such as Pan Yueming turning into red through online dramas, which also dispels the doubts of many mature film and television actors entering the online drama.
Xu Zhengxi and Yao Di played the alternative forensic doctor Liao Yan and the clever and intelligent criminal psychology expert Liang Maiqi in the online drama "Trace". The two people also had a fierce conflict of positions regarding the good and evil of the people in the case, and inference and solving the case mixed with each other's three views. The performance full of substitution also makes the audience think about the human nature hidden behind the crime in suspenseful reasoning.