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Awakening Age

Awakening Age

2021 8.6 Drama 45m
CN • Mandarin

Director: Zhang Yongxin

Writers: Long Pingping

During a turbulent time from 1915 to 1921, Chen Du Xiu and Li Da Zhao, along with other like-minded individuals, founded the Magazine La Jeunesse that started the New Culture Movement. The magazine promoted science and democracy and revolutionized the thinking of the masses and encouraged them to fight against imperialism that has been ingrained in everyone. The series follows a colorful cast with various well-known authors, politicians, and revolutionists as they all try in their own way to save their country.

Cast

Episodes

Li Dazhao's impassioned speech to save the country

Li Dazhao's impassioned speech to save the country

E1 45m
Chen Duxiu finally arrives in Shanghai, teased by his son, but rejoices instead

Chen Duxiu finally arrives in Shanghai, teased by his son, but rejoices instead

E2 45m
Chen Duxiu went so far as to sell his words to raise money Li Dazhao was expelled and determined to revolutionize

Chen Duxiu went so far as to sell his words to raise money Li Dazhao was expelled and determined to revolutionize

E3 45m
Li Dazhao pawned his clothes for the poor people Cai Yuanpei became the president of Peking University with the ambition to create a new style

Li Dazhao pawned his clothes for the poor people Cai Yuanpei became the president of Peking University with the ambition to create a new style

E4 45m
Cai Yuanpei wanted to invite Chen Duxiu to teach at Peking University Chen Duxiu could not leave the new youth newspaper and refused twice

Cai Yuanpei wanted to invite Chen Duxiu to teach at Peking University Chen Duxiu could not leave the new youth newspaper and refused twice

E5 45m
Li Dazhao and Chen Duxiu finally meet in Beijing, but Chen Duxiu's appointment at Peking University is controversial

Li Dazhao and Chen Duxiu finally meet in Beijing, but Chen Duxiu's appointment at Peking University is controversial

E6 45m
Huang Kan's misbehavior and words displease students

Huang Kan's misbehavior and words displease students

E7 45m
The royalist forces on campus remain strong, and the imperial system is restored again when the braid army enters the city

The royalist forces on campus remain strong, and the imperial system is restored again when the braid army enters the city

E8 45m
BYU reform gains support

BYU reform gains support

E9 45m
Extended year obsession with anarchism

Extended year obsession with anarchism

E10 45m
Koo Hongming's academic attainments were indeed profound, and Li Dazhao began to reflect on capital to save the country

Koo Hongming's academic attainments were indeed profound, and Li Dazhao began to reflect on capital to save the country

E11 45m
The dismissal of foreign professors at Peking University has led to a diplomatic controversy, and the university's senate is unanimous in defending national sovereignty.

The dismissal of foreign professors at Peking University has led to a diplomatic controversy, and the university's senate is unanimous in defending national sovereignty.

E12 45m
The British government was pressured to settle the matter, and Lu Xun joined the new youth as a tiger.

The British government was pressured to settle the matter, and Lu Xun joined the new youth as a tiger.

E13 45m
Lu Xun's diary of a madman written with a pen

Lu Xun's diary of a madman written with a pen

E14 45m
Mao Zedong formally established the New People's Association, and the Madman's Diary was a hit when it was released.

Mao Zedong formally established the New People's Association, and the Madman's Diary was a hit when it was released.

E15 45m
The restorationists even openly slandered Chen Duxiu, and the youth rehearsed a play to promote the new culture.

The restorationists even openly slandered Chen Duxiu, and the youth rehearsed a play to promote the new culture.

E16 45m
Mao Zedong came to Peking University to observe and became Li Dazhao's assistant

Mao Zedong came to Peking University to observe and became Li Dazhao's assistant

E17 45m
Mao Zedong receives new ideas of communism Curmudgeons make trouble in front of Chen Duxiu's house

Mao Zedong receives new ideas of communism Curmudgeons make trouble in front of Chen Duxiu's house

E18 45m
Germany's defeat and the victory of the Allies, China will attend the Paris Peace Conference

Germany's defeat and the victory of the Allies, China will attend the Paris Peace Conference

E19 45m
Mao went to the grassroots to reach out to the working class in Yannian's experiment with anarchism

Mao went to the grassroots to reach out to the working class in Yannian's experiment with anarchism

E20 45m
The establishment of the work-study mutual aid society but the problems continue to weak countries without diplomatic petition was returned

The establishment of the work-study mutual aid society but the problems continue to weak countries without diplomatic petition was returned

E21 45m
Mutual aid societies were slandered and defamed, and Peking University was attacked by the group

Mutual aid societies were slandered and defamed, and Peking University was attacked by the group

E22 45m
Cai Yuanpei was lectured and questioned, and Peking University launched a desperate counterattack

Cai Yuanpei was lectured and questioned, and Peking University launched a desperate counterattack

E23 45m
Zhang Fengzai's nasty deeds were exposed and he was finally fired Japan offered to take over all rights and interests in Shandong Peninsula

Zhang Fengzai's nasty deeds were exposed and he was finally fired Japan offered to take over all rights and interests in Shandong Peninsula

E24 45m
Work-Study Mutual Aid Society officially closed its experiment and failed Mao thanked the people for their help and returned to Hunan

Work-Study Mutual Aid Society officially closed its experiment and failed Mao thanked the people for their help and returned to Hunan

E25 45m
The Paris Peace Conference assigned Shandong rights to Japan, and the delegation's good offices were unsuccessful in rejecting the agreement.

The Paris Peace Conference assigned Shandong rights to Japan, and the delegation's good offices were unsuccessful in rejecting the agreement.

E26 45m
The Treaty of Paris disgraced the rights of the people and aroused public anger.

The Treaty of Paris disgraced the rights of the people and aroused public anger.

E27 45m
Universities unite to strike classes Arrested students finally released

Universities unite to strike classes Arrested students finally released

E28 45m
Cai Yuanpei was forced to leave to protect the arrested students Beijing universities resigned to strike in solidarity with Peking University

Cai Yuanpei was forced to leave to protect the arrested students Beijing universities resigned to strike in solidarity with Peking University

E29 45m
The influence of the May Fourth Movement spread throughout the country, and Chen Duxiu and Hu Shih had major disagreements.

The influence of the May Fourth Movement spread throughout the country, and Chen Duxiu and Hu Shih had major disagreements.

E30 45m
Chen Yannian was beaten unconscious at a street rally, but Wu Bingxiang designed an attempt to isolate Chen Duxiu

Chen Yannian was beaten unconscious at a street rally, but Wu Bingxiang designed an attempt to isolate Chen Duxiu

E31 45m
Yannian uses a trick to get Zhang Fengzai to confess his identity as a spy. The reactionary government sends troops to violently suppress the student movement.

Yannian uses a trick to get Zhang Fengzai to confess his identity as a spy. The reactionary government sends troops to violently suppress the student movement.

E32 45m
Students were forcibly detained school turned into a prison Chen family's undying desire to save the country father and son finally reconciled

Students were forcibly detained school turned into a prison Chen family's undying desire to save the country father and son finally reconciled

E33 45m
The student movement won a big victory and the government was forced to dismiss Cao Zhanglu

The student movement won a big victory and the government was forced to dismiss Cao Zhanglu

E34 45m
Chen Duxiu was arrested and imprisoned, and Li Dazhao was forced to leave Beijing.

Chen Duxiu was arrested and imprisoned, and Li Dazhao was forced to leave Beijing.

E35 45m
China refuses to sign the Paris Peace Treaty. The May Fourth Movement achieves full victory.

China refuses to sign the Paris Peace Treaty. The May Fourth Movement achieves full victory.

E36 45m
Cai Yuanpei returns to Peking University and Chen Duxiu is finally released from prison

Cai Yuanpei returns to Peking University and Chen Duxiu is finally released from prison

E37 45m
Chen Duxiu resigned from Peking University and New Youth finally resumed publication

Chen Duxiu resigned from Peking University and New Youth finally resumed publication

E38 45m
Yannian Qiaonian went to France to study and eventually became a revolutionary martyr Chen Duxiu went to the south with the intention of organizing Southwest University

Yannian Qiaonian went to France to study and eventually became a revolutionary martyr Chen Duxiu went to the south with the intention of organizing Southwest University

E39 45m
Chen Duxiu returned to Shanghai to avoid the storm, and Chen and Li met on the road to build the party.

Chen Duxiu returned to Shanghai to avoid the storm, and Chen and Li met on the road to build the party.

E40 45m
Mao Zedong met Li Ta-Chao in Beijing and was inspired by the arrival of the Communist International's Vyshinsky in China to help build the Party

Mao Zedong met Li Ta-Chao in Beijing and was inspired by the arrival of the Communist International's Vyshinsky in China to help build the Party

E41 45m
Chen Duxiu formally established the Communist Party and Mao Zedong and Zhou Enlai firmly believed in it

Chen Duxiu formally established the Communist Party and Mao Zedong and Zhou Enlai firmly believed in it

E42 45m
The Communist Party of China was formally established and the revolutionary martyrs pledged to defend their faith to the death

The Communist Party of China was formally established and the revolutionary martyrs pledged to defend their faith to the death

E43 45m