[Commentary] Recently, the suspenseful web drama "Gate of Rebirth" starring Zhang Yi and Wang Junkai is about to come to an end. The drama tells the story of a talented college student and a criminal police captain working together to solve a case. This is also the role of the idol-turned-actor Wang Junkai. Another work.

In an exclusive interview with a reporter from China News Agency, Yang Dong, director of "Gate of Rebirth", said that Wang Junkai's natural melancholy fits very well with Zhuang Wenjie, who has a rough life in the play. He is an actor without the burden of idols.

  [Concurrent] Yang Dong, director of "Gate of Rebirth"

  There is something in his eyes, especially the taste of Zhuang Wenjie I imagined in my mind, a natural melancholy.

Everyone knows he's a young idol, but I haven't seen an actor with idol baggage, who should dive, who should hold his breath, who should seal his mouth, tie his hands and feet, and tie them there as soon as they are tied, no Screaming is not called tired.

Sometimes he also has ideas. Teacher, when you watch me act like this, do you feel comfortable?

It is the respect (to) the seniors, and then the cooperation with the young friends. According to this, he will definitely have greater development and greater achievements in the future.

  [Commentary] A good suspense drama is inseparable from the acting skills of the actors. The wonderful rivalry of the two male protagonists in "The Gate of Rebirth" is also a highlight of the show.

The play is another collaboration between actors Zhang Yi and Yang Dong. He said that Zhang Yi's creative work on the set gave the play the finishing touch.

  [Concurrent] Yang Dong, director of "Gate of Rebirth"

  For example, Luo Jian finally found out about the death of his master. Didn't he see his wife? This apple is what Teacher Zhang Yi told me at the scene.

  Add this meaning to it. The wife finally gave me the apple, which actually means peace and security. In the scene with Mr. Guoqiang, he threw the apple at the end, and the master fell to his death.

I think Zhang Yi's designs and ideas are the finishing touch.

  [Explanation] According to the data of the lighthouse professional version, as of the morning of May 15, the cumulative lighthouse feature film playback index of the online drama has exceeded 300,000, and it currently ranks first in the 2022 suspense drama feature film playback volume.

  "Gate of Rebirth" was filmed from an original script, which contains a lot of high-tech theft bridges, whether it is special effects shots or light and shadow music, it is full of cinematic feel.

Yang Dong said that as a creator, he has seen the market potential of domestic suspense dramas in recent years, and he hopes to bring more good works to the audience in the future.

  [Concurrent] Yang Dong, director of "Gate of Rebirth"

  Including us, there are several projects in the same period. I think that the more people on this road create here, and find new ideas in it, I think it is a good thing, because now I can see that the audience is very If you like this type of play, then I think everyone should work hard to make more interesting and innovative works in this type of film.

  Reporter Liu Xuanting reports from Beijing

Responsible editor: [Wang Kai]