When students come to study in China, especially in the city of Kunming in Yunnan province, they will find there is a famous movie showing recently. It is about a famous story happened in the history of Yunnan Province. What movie can do in Chinese language learning in China is the question every language learner can answer. It is because movie is another way to learn Chinese culture, and it will be of great help for you to understand Chinese people if you are learning Chinese language in China. The more important thing is movies are mainly based on some real stories and legends in China.
To everyone who is learning Chinese language in China, Kunming is a big tourist attraction. Recently, a movie names Hu Guo Jun Hun is on the show. The movie is about a general named Cai E who tries his best to save the results of the Xin He Revolution.
For students who learn Chinese language in China, you’ll find the love story between Cai E and Xiao Fengxian is well-known by almost everyone in Kunming. The story happened during the Xin He Revolution. At that time, Cai E was sent to Beijing to divert President Yuan Shikai’s attraction. Cai E made himself into an outcast soldier, with the help of Xiao Fengxian and other people; he got rid of President Yuan’s control and escaped from Beijing to Yunnan and launched a series of plan against Present Yuan.
If you study in China, you’ll know the movie is based on Chinese history. At the premise of being faithful to history, the director of the film made some minor changes about some of the characters. Foreign friends who are learning Chinese language in China will find the characters in the movie are all vividly depicted, and have strong emphases on personality.
Characters in the show should be known by students who learn Chinese language in China, but they can also pay attention to actors and actresses in the movie. The actor of Cai E is Yu Rongguang, and Xiao Fengxian is played by Wang Like. In Yu Rongguang’s opinion, Cai E is a big hero because he has done whatever he could to protect his family and home. Wang Li Ke adds that she did not what to play the role of Xiao Fengxian at first as Xiao Fengxian was a prostitute. But after close looking, Xiao Fengxian is an amazing and graceful woman. It is General Cai E who has changed Xiao Fengxian’s thoughts as he brings her some important modern concepts on freedom, democracy and equality between men and women. Foreign friends who go abroad to learn Chinese language in China will witness the love story between Cai E and Xiao Fengxian and learn something from the movie.
If students come and learn Chinese language in China, they will find people in Yunnan Province have made great contribution and sacrifice to the war of saving our country. The Hu Guo Revolution started from Yunnan. It smashed the conspiracy of President Yuan’s feudal monarchy and recovered Chinese republic system. It defended the bourgeois’s republican system, and held back Japan’s evil plan of invading China. It also postponed the colonization of China. The Hu Guo Revolution has spread the concepts of democracy and republic into every citizen’s hearts.
As the origin of The Hu Guo Revolution, Kunming has many roads and places named after the revolution, such as Hu Guo Road, Hu Guo Gate and Hu Guo Bridge. It made the showing of the movie Hu Guo Jun Hun in Kunming more meaningful. The director of the movie said to the audience, “When people in Yunnan watch this movie, they will be excited and proud as their hometown is the place where all these things happened.” When you come to learn Chinese language in China, you can come and have a look at Yunnan Province.
When you are walking past Hu Guo Road, Hu Guo Gate and Hu Guo Bridge, you should touch them and feel them with your heart. If you do these things, you will begin to fit into the old Chinese culture.