How AI microdrama Yanbian Qingmei is driving interest in an ancient Chinese calligrapher
While the Tang dynasty (618-907) is synonymous with a golden age of Chinese arts and culture, its glittering reign was fractured by one of history’s most devastating civil wars.
Today, the life and work of the revered Tang dynasty calligrapher Yan Zhenqing, a key figure in that 1,200-year-old tragedy, are capturing the attention of millions, partly thanks to an AI microdrama.
The series titled Yanbian Qingmei, which roughly translates to Green Plums by the Inkstone, has accumulated more than 100...
