Vietnamese web dramas to entertain audiences during Tet

Vietnamese artists are working on new web dramas that will bring heart-warming laughter to audiences during the Tet (Lunar New Year) holiday which falls on January 22 this year.
Vietnamese web dramas to entertain audiences during Tet ảnh 1Actress Thanh Hang in Tet Den Roi Ve Nha Thoi (Photo: Thu Trang Entertainment)
HCM City (VNS/VNA) - Vietnamese artists are working onnew web dramas that will bring heart-warming laughter to audiences during theTet (Lunar New Year) holiday which falls on January 22 this year.

Thu Trang, one of the most famous female film directors in thecountry, will release the sixth part of her famous web drama during Tet called Tet Den Roi Ve Nha Thoi (Tet is Coming!Let’s Go Home) on January 7 on YouTube.

The 45-minute work portrays Tet preparation and celebration in afamily in the countryside, highlighting love and forgiveness among familymembers in the most special season of the year.

The film features famous comic actors such as Thu Trang, Tien Luat, and Phi Phung,and cai luong (reformed opera)actress Thanh Hang.

Trang told local media that, “I love the warm atmosphere of people in a familygathering together to welcome a New Year.”

She added that she began to produce TetDen Roi Ve Nha Thoi five years ago with the desire to bring joy toaudiences during the holiday.

The first five parts of the series have attracted more than 36.5 million viewson the YouTube channel Thu Trang Official.

YouTube user Ngoc Van commented, “I’ve waited for TetDen Roi Ve Nha Thoi every year. I’ve been watching the series thewhole time.”

Trang became popular after playing a leading role in a family drama called Nang (Little Sunshine) and its sequel Nang 2 (Little Sunshine 2) in 2017,focusing on motherhood.

In 2018, she released her first film production, a three-episode web drama Thap Tam Muoi (Young Sister 13), whichwas later adapted into a feature film titled ChiMuoi Ba (Sister Thirteen).

Her movies Chi Mi Ba: Phan ket Thap TamMuoi (Sister Thirteen: The New Chapter) and ChiMuoi Ba: Ba Ngay Sinh Tu (Sister Thirteen: Three Deadly Days) earned 62billion VND (2.67 million USD) and 108 billion VND (4.76 million USD),respectively.

Tet Ngot Tet Thom (Sweet Tet), a production of the HCM City-basedfilm studio MCV, quickly became one of the most-viewed web dramas in Vietnambefore the holiday.

Premiering on December 30, the 60-miniute film has earned around 469,000 viewson YouTube.

The drama features the conflict between two generations in the family, but theystill love each other and are always ready to help other members overcomedifficulties.

To ensure top quality, MCV invited celebrated actress Kim Xuan and artist LeThien to join the film as well as young talents Diep Bao Ngoc and Phuong Min.

Tran Nam Duy, the film’s director, said, “We hope to bring joyful moments and alot of laughs to audiences in the holiday, but also covey messages and lessonsabout family and love.”

The film can be watched on YouTube channel MCV Media./.
VNA

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