Awakening Age

Awakening Age

During a turbulent time from 1915 to 1921, Chen Du Xiu and Li Da Zhao, along with other like-minded individuals, founded the Magazine La Jeunesse that started the New Culture Movement. The magazine promoted science and democracy and revolutionized the thinking of the masses and encouraged them to fight against imperialism that has been ingrained in everyone. The series follows a colorful cast with various well-known authors, politicians, and revolutionists as they all try in their own way to save their country.

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Seasons

Li Dazhao's impassioned speech to save the country

1. Li Dazhao's impassioned speech to save the country

Air Date: 2021-02-01

Chen Duxiu finally arrives in Shanghai, teased by his son, but rejoices instead

2. Chen Duxiu finally arrives in Shanghai, teased by his son, but rejoices instead

Air Date: 2021-02-01

Chen Duxiu went so far as to sell his words to raise money Li Dazhao was expelled and determined to revolutionize

3. Chen Duxiu went so far as to sell his words to raise money Li Dazhao was expelled and determined to revolutionize

Air Date: 2021-02-02

Li Dazhao pawned his clothes for the poor people Cai Yuanpei became the president of Peking University with the ambition to create a new style

4. Li Dazhao pawned his clothes for the poor people Cai Yuanpei became the president of Peking University with the ambition to create a new style

Air Date: 2021-02-02

Cai Yuanpei wanted to invite Chen Duxiu to teach at Peking University Chen Duxiu could not leave the new youth newspaper and refused twice

5. Cai Yuanpei wanted to invite Chen Duxiu to teach at Peking University Chen Duxiu could not leave the new youth newspaper and refused twice

Air Date: 2021-02-03

Li Dazhao and Chen Duxiu finally meet in Beijing, but Chen Duxiu's appointment at Peking University is controversial

6. Li Dazhao and Chen Duxiu finally meet in Beijing, but Chen Duxiu's appointment at Peking University is controversial

Air Date: 2021-02-05

Huang Kan's misbehavior and words displease students

7. Huang Kan's misbehavior and words displease students

Air Date: 2021-02-08

The royalist forces on campus remain strong, and the imperial system is restored again when the braid army enters the city

8. The royalist forces on campus remain strong, and the imperial system is restored again when the braid army enters the city

Air Date: 2021-02-08

BYU reform gains support

9. BYU reform gains support

Air Date: 2021-02-09

Extended year obsession with anarchism

10. Extended year obsession with anarchism

Air Date: 2021-02-09

Koo Hongming's academic attainments were indeed profound, and Li Dazhao began to reflect on capital to save the country

11. Koo Hongming's academic attainments were indeed profound, and Li Dazhao began to reflect on capital to save the country

Air Date: 2021-02-10

The dismissal of foreign professors at Peking University has led to a diplomatic controversy, and the university's senate is unanimous in defending national sovereignty.

12. The dismissal of foreign professors at Peking University has led to a diplomatic controversy, and the university's senate is unanimous in defending national sovereignty.

Air Date: 2021-02-10

The British government was pressured to settle the matter, and Lu Xun joined the new youth as a tiger.

13. The British government was pressured to settle the matter, and Lu Xun joined the new youth as a tiger.

Air Date: 2021-02-15

Lu Xun's diary of a madman written with a pen

14. Lu Xun's diary of a madman written with a pen

Air Date: 2021-02-15

Mao Zedong formally established the New People's Association, and the Madman's Diary was a hit when it was released.

15. Mao Zedong formally established the New People's Association, and the Madman's Diary was a hit when it was released.

Air Date: 2021-02-16

The restorationists even openly slandered Chen Duxiu, and the youth rehearsed a play to promote the new culture.

16. The restorationists even openly slandered Chen Duxiu, and the youth rehearsed a play to promote the new culture.

Air Date: 2021-02-16

Mao Zedong came to Peking University to observe and became Li Dazhao's assistant

17. Mao Zedong came to Peking University to observe and became Li Dazhao's assistant

Air Date: 2021-02-27

Mao Zedong receives new ideas of communism Curmudgeons make trouble in front of Chen Duxiu's house

18. Mao Zedong receives new ideas of communism Curmudgeons make trouble in front of Chen Duxiu's house

Air Date: 2021-02-28

Germany's defeat and the victory of the Allies, China will attend the Paris Peace Conference

19. Germany's defeat and the victory of the Allies, China will attend the Paris Peace Conference

Air Date: 2021-03-01

Mao went to the grassroots to reach out to the working class in Yannian's experiment with anarchism

20. Mao went to the grassroots to reach out to the working class in Yannian's experiment with anarchism

Air Date: 2021-03-02

The establishment of the work-study mutual aid society but the problems continue to weak countries without diplomatic petition was returned

21. The establishment of the work-study mutual aid society but the problems continue to weak countries without diplomatic petition was returned

Air Date: 2021-03-03

Mutual aid societies were slandered and defamed, and Peking University was attacked by the group

22. Mutual aid societies were slandered and defamed, and Peking University was attacked by the group

Air Date: 2021-03-04

Cai Yuanpei was lectured and questioned, and Peking University launched a desperate counterattack

23. Cai Yuanpei was lectured and questioned, and Peking University launched a desperate counterattack

Air Date: 2021-03-04

Zhang Fengzai's nasty deeds were exposed and he was finally fired Japan offered to take over all rights and interests in Shandong Peninsula

24. Zhang Fengzai's nasty deeds were exposed and he was finally fired Japan offered to take over all rights and interests in Shandong Peninsula

Air Date: 2021-03-05

Work-Study Mutual Aid Society officially closed its experiment and failed Mao thanked the people for their help and returned to Hunan

25. Work-Study Mutual Aid Society officially closed its experiment and failed Mao thanked the people for their help and returned to Hunan

Air Date: 2021-03-05

The Paris Peace Conference assigned Shandong rights to Japan, and the delegation's good offices were unsuccessful in rejecting the agreement.

26. The Paris Peace Conference assigned Shandong rights to Japan, and the delegation's good offices were unsuccessful in rejecting the agreement.

Air Date: 2021-03-08

The Treaty of Paris disgraced the rights of the people and aroused public anger.

27. The Treaty of Paris disgraced the rights of the people and aroused public anger.

Air Date: 2021-03-08

Universities unite to strike classes Arrested students finally released

28. Universities unite to strike classes Arrested students finally released

Air Date: 2021-03-09

Cai Yuanpei was forced to leave to protect the arrested students Beijing universities resigned to strike in solidarity with Peking University

29. Cai Yuanpei was forced to leave to protect the arrested students Beijing universities resigned to strike in solidarity with Peking University

Air Date: 2021-03-09

The influence of the May Fourth Movement spread throughout the country, and Chen Duxiu and Hu Shih had major disagreements.

30. The influence of the May Fourth Movement spread throughout the country, and Chen Duxiu and Hu Shih had major disagreements.

Air Date: 2021-03-09

Chen Yannian was beaten unconscious at a street rally, but Wu Bingxiang designed an attempt to isolate Chen Duxiu

31. Chen Yannian was beaten unconscious at a street rally, but Wu Bingxiang designed an attempt to isolate Chen Duxiu

Air Date: 2021-03-09

Yannian uses a trick to get Zhang Fengzai to confess his identity as a spy. The reactionary government sends troops to violently suppress the student movement.

32. Yannian uses a trick to get Zhang Fengzai to confess his identity as a spy. The reactionary government sends troops to violently suppress the student movement.

Air Date: 2021-03-11

Students were forcibly detained school turned into a prison Chen family's undying desire to save the country father and son finally reconciled

33. Students were forcibly detained school turned into a prison Chen family's undying desire to save the country father and son finally reconciled

Air Date: 2021-03-11

The student movement won a big victory and the government was forced to dismiss Cao Zhanglu

34. The student movement won a big victory and the government was forced to dismiss Cao Zhanglu

Air Date: 2021-03-15

Chen Duxiu was arrested and imprisoned, and Li Dazhao was forced to leave Beijing.

35. Chen Duxiu was arrested and imprisoned, and Li Dazhao was forced to leave Beijing.

Air Date: 2021-03-15

China refuses to sign the Paris Peace Treaty. The May Fourth Movement achieves full victory.

36. China refuses to sign the Paris Peace Treaty. The May Fourth Movement achieves full victory.

Air Date: 2021-03-16

Cai Yuanpei returns to Peking University and Chen Duxiu is finally released from prison

37. Cai Yuanpei returns to Peking University and Chen Duxiu is finally released from prison

Air Date: 2021-03-16

Chen Duxiu resigned from Peking University and New Youth finally resumed publication

38. Chen Duxiu resigned from Peking University and New Youth finally resumed publication

Air Date: 2021-03-17

Yannian Qiaonian went to France to study and eventually became a revolutionary martyr Chen Duxiu went to the south with the intention of organizing Southwest University

39. Yannian Qiaonian went to France to study and eventually became a revolutionary martyr Chen Duxiu went to the south with the intention of organizing Southwest University

Air Date: 2021-03-17

Chen Duxiu returned to Shanghai to avoid the storm, and Chen and Li met on the road to build the party.

40. Chen Duxiu returned to Shanghai to avoid the storm, and Chen and Li met on the road to build the party.

Air Date: 2021-03-18

Mao Zedong met Li Ta-Chao in Beijing and was inspired by the arrival of the Communist International's Vyshinsky in China to help build the Party

41. Mao Zedong met Li Ta-Chao in Beijing and was inspired by the arrival of the Communist International's Vyshinsky in China to help build the Party

Air Date: 2021-03-18

Chen Duxiu formally established the Communist Party and Mao Zedong and Zhou Enlai firmly believed in it

42. Chen Duxiu formally established the Communist Party and Mao Zedong and Zhou Enlai firmly believed in it

Air Date: 2021-03-19

The Communist Party of China was formally established and the revolutionary martyrs pledged to defend their faith to the death

43. The Communist Party of China was formally established and the revolutionary martyrs pledged to defend their faith to the death

Air Date: 2021-03-19

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Rating

9.0/10

Release Date

2021-02-01

Episodes

43 (1 seasons)

Status

Ended

Cast

Production Companies

北京广电影视传媒有限公司

安徽广播电视台

安徽广播电视台