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Tuesday 27 August 2019

The Legendary Tavern


The Legendary Tavern / Old Tavern China Drama
Drama: The Legendary Tavern / Old Tavern
Chinese Title: 老酒馆 / Lao Jiu Guan
Broadcast Network: Beijing TV, Guangdong TV
Broadcast Website: Tencent
Broadcast Period: August 26, 2019 - September 19, 2019
Air Time: Daily Primetime Drama 19:30 (two episodes) (See Viewing Calendar)
Genre: Republican
Language: Mandarin
Episodes: 46
Director: Liu Jiang
Screenwriter: Gao Mantang
Production Company: Ruyi Films, Providence Invesments, Perfect World Pictures Beijing Wanmei Pengrui, Tianjin Pengxiang Wenhua
Origin: China
Related: Doctor of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Old Chinese Farmers
Watch Episodes On: Youtube

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Synopsis and Plot Summary

Set during the Republican era, the story follows Chen Huaihai, the owner of an old Shandong tavern as he strives to make a living in Dalian.

Chen Huaihai (Chen Baoguo) used to dig for ginseng in the deep woods of Dongbei. He experiences a big blow when his children are separated and his wife leaves him. Left with no choice, he moves to Dalian which was under Japanese colonial rule at the time to open up a tavern.

The tavern becomes a place of information where people from all walks of life convene. As a man with strong morals, Chen Huaihai does what he can to protect his countrymen from the Japanese. He becomes acquainted with Gu Sanmei (Qin Hailu) who turns the tavern into a communications station for the Communist party. Under her influence, Chen Huaihai and his family play a part in the anti-occupation efforts.



Fun Facts

  • Filming took place in Dalian.
  • It is part of the 86 recommended dramas to commemorate the 70th anniversary of the founding of the People's Republic of China.
  • The story is inspired by the Shandong tavern that writer Gao Mantang's father opened. The main character Chen Huaihai is based on Gao Mantang's father.
  • Actor Chen Baoguo starred in Gao Mantang's three part 'Old' series which include The Chinese Farmers (Old Chinese Farmers), Doctor of Traditional Chinese Medicine (Old Chinese Doctor) and The Legendary Tavern (Old Tavern).


Cast
The Legendary Tavern Chen Baoguo Chen Baoguo as Chen Huaihai
The Legendary Tavern Qin Hailu Qin Hailu as Gu Sanmei
The Legendary Tavern Feng Lei Feng Lei as He Yitang
The Legendary Tavern Liu Hua Liu Hua as San Ye
The Legendary Tavern Cheng Yu Cheng Yu as Old Policeman
The Legendary Tavern Feng Enhe Feng Enhe as Na Zhenghong
The Legendary Tavern Wang Xiaochen Wang Xiaochen as Xiao Qingtian
The Legendary Tavern Gong Hanlin Gong Hanlin as Mister Du
The Legendary Tavern Fang Qingping Fang Qingping as Mister Fang
The Legendary Tavern Cao Kefan Cao Kefan as Cun Tian
The Legendary Tavern Zhang Xilin Zhang Xilin as Gao Xiansheng
The Legendary Tavern Tu Honggang Tu Honggang as Da Gaoge
The Legendary Tavern Chen Yuemo Chen Yuemo as Jin Xiaoshou
The Legendary Tavern Ji Ta Ji Ta as Ma Luchang
The Legendary Tavern Zhang Dongsheng Zhang Dongsheng as Yu Caizhang

Supporting Cast
Soundtracks
  • Shi Shui Liu Nian (似水流年) by Tu Honggang (屠洪刚)
  • Ai Shang Ni De Na Tian (爱上你的那天) by Mao A Min (毛阿敏)
  • Lao Jiu Guan Pian Tou Qu (老酒馆片头曲) by Chun Yin Le (纯音乐)

Episode Ratings
Beijing TV
DateEpisodeCSM59 Cities (%)
RatingsAudience ShareRanking
2019-08-261-20.9213.6026
2019-08-273-41.0884.1885
2019-08-285-61.1844.4991
2019-08-297-81.2354.7602
2019-08-309-101.4275.3721
2019-08-31111.0404.0182
2019-09-0112-131.4064.5812
2019-09-0214-151.2984.8882
2019-09-0316-171.2914.9902
2019-09-0418-191.4515.4601
2019-09-0520-211.4415.6431
2019-09-0622-231.4785.6361
2019-09-07241.4305.7121
2019-09-0825-261.5765.8181
2019-09-0927-281.6176.1981
2019-09-1029-301.5335.9151
2019-09-1131-321.5816.1861
2019-09-1233-341.6025.9821
2019-09-1335-361.2974.6981
2019-09-14371.2995.2891
2019-09-1538-391.5405.6411
2019-09-1640-411.6286.2911
2019-09-1742-431.6155.9762
2019-09-1844-451.5245.7672
2019-09-19461.3525.0162
Average1 - 461.3945.285


Guangdong TV
DateEpisodeCSM59 Cities (%)
RatingsAudience ShareRanking
2019-08-261-20.4021.57311
2019-08-273-40.4561.74912
2019-08-285-60.4611.74910
2019-08-297-80.5632.16711
2019-08-309-100.5001.8878
2019-08-31110.4361.6839
2019-09-0112-130.5021.6408
2019-09-0214-150.5051.90210
2019-09-0316-170.5061.9599
2019-09-0418-190.5612.1158
2019-09-0520-210.5122.0048
2019-09-0622-230.5552.1198
2019-09-07240.5312.1087
2019-09-0825-260.5572.0728
2019-09-0927-280.5972.2969
2019-09-1029-300.5412.1108
2019-09-1131-320.4861.8969
2019-09-1233-340.5882.2098
2019-09-1335-360.4921.8208
2019-09-14370.4781.9097
2019-09-1538-390.5502.0216
2019-09-1640-410.5892.2927
2019-09-1742-430.4991.86310
2019-09-1844-450.4701.78011
2019-09-19460.3311.23012
Average1 - 460.5071.926


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