Source: Securities Times.
Another popular TV series has ended.
On the morning of June 26th, topics such as "Liu Yifei replied to Lin Yi", "Tencent's 4 consecutive explosions", and "Liu Yifei thanked everyone" topped Weibo's hot search list.
It is reported that on the evening of the 26th, the urban drama "Rose's Story", starring Liu Yifei, Tong Dawei, Peng Guanying, Lin Gengxin, Huo Jianhua, Wan Qian, and Zhu Zhu, will conclude on CCTV-8. Yesterday evening, the drama had already ended on the video membership channel.$TENCENT (00700.HK)$"Tencent's 4 consecutive explosions" made it to the hot search list.
Since its premiere, "Rose's Story" has remained hot. According to data from Maoyan Professional Edition, the drama's highest viewership on CCTV-8 once "broke 2", reaching 2.0411%, and the viewership mostly remained around 1.8%. The market share has risen from 7.6% at the premiere to over 10%.
Moreover, according to Sina Entertainment, the drama became a hot Weibo-certified drama series in 2024 and the first urban drama series certified by Weibo in 2024. As of June 24th, the discussion volume on Weibo was 30.66 million, the main hot search on Weibo was 479, and the total number of plays across all platforms of Kuyun Digital stood at over 100 million for 7 consecutive days.
Subsequently, Tencent Video also posted a Weibo post, attaching the "four consecutive explosions" audiovisual works of Tencent Video since this year, and the topic made it to Weibo's hot search list.
Previously, Tencent's first quarterly report for 2024 showed that Tencent Video's paid memberships increased by 8% year-on-year to 116 million, driven by "Blooming Flowers", "Ice Hunting", "Perfect World Season 4" and other dramas. With the hot conclusion of "Ashes of Love", "Joy of Life Season 2" and "Rose's Story", it is expected that Tencent Video's paid members will continue to grow in the second quarter.
In addition, the production companies behind these several hot dramas all have Tencent's involvement. Some netizens commented that "Tencent has won".
Furthermore, China Literature, which belongs to the "Tencent system", participated in the production of three films and dramas, "Ashes of Love", "Joy of Life Season 2" and "Rose's Story". In the 2023 annual report, Hou Xiaonan, executive director, CEO and President of China Literature, stated that he believed that 2024 would be a "hot year" for China Literature.
Moreover, China Literature's 2023 annual report showed that it achieved a revenue of 7.01 billion yuan and a net profit attributable to shareholders of the company of 800 million yuan, a year-on-year increase of 32.3%, with a corresponding net profit margin for shareholders of 11.5%, an increase of 3.5 percentage points year-on-year. At the same time, China Literature's operating profit reached 710 million yuan, a year-on-year increase of 12.8%.$CHINA LIT (00772.HK)$Participated in the production of three film and television works, "The Rise of Phoenixes", "Joy of Life 2" and "The Story of Roses". In the 2023 annual report, Hou Xiaonan, executive director, CEO and president of China Lit, stated that he believed 2024 will be the "explosive year" for China Lit.
China Lit should be translated as "China Literature". In 2023, China Literature Group achieved a revenue of 7.01 billion yuan; the net profit attributable to shareholders of the company was 800 million yuan, a YoY increase of 32.3%, corresponding to a net profit margin of 11.5%, increasing by 3.5 percentage points up YoY. In addition, China Literature Group's operating profit reached 710 million yuan, a YoY increase of 12.8%.
Yesterday, many actors and directors posted farewell messages for "Rose's Story".
Yesterday, several lead actors and directors bid farewell to "The Story of Roses".
Editor/tolk