River Elegy (1988)

A formal critique of historical Chinese culture, arguing that developing a so-called "yellow civilization" based on the land and rivers has led to conservatism, ignorance and backwardness, and that China should develop a "blue civilization" based on the sea, while establishing a system based on the market economy.

• First Air Date: 1988-06-16
• Last Air Date: 1988-07-16
• Total Seasons: 1
• Total Episodes: 6
• Episode Runtime: 37 min.
• Network: CCTV-1
• Director: Jun Xia
• Creator: Jun Xia