Recently, Wong Kar-wai's new drama "Flowers" exploded!
As a well-known "slow work and meticulous work" director in the film industry, Wong Kar-wai's return work after 10 years - "Flowers", not only has the data been very popular, but also has broken the long-standing "law" of "the director goes down to shoot TV series, and the best of ten are not adaptable". The audience praised director Wong Kar-wai and his new work "Flowers", saying that the work was "a dimensionality reduction blow to the TV drama industry" and "it turns out that TV dramas can have both aesthetics and popularity......".What amazes everyone is that in the play, Wong Kar-wai's Shanghai is brilliant and quite dazzling, and the costume is artistically reproduced in the old times, leading the audience back to Shanghai 30 years ago; Outside the play, the actors who participated in the TV series also refreshed their acting limits, and with their brilliant performances, even the "periphery" of old Shanghai in the play became popular!
"Flowers" brought fire around Shanghai, and the same style in the play was robbed madly
As one of the important places where the story in the play takes place, Shanghai's old five-star hotel, Peace Hotel, has become popular again. According to ** reports, after the broadcast of "Flowers", the Peace Hotel recently changed the "No. 72 British Suite" where "Mr. Bao" stayed in the play to "British Flowers Suite", and the ** for one night also rose from 15,930 yuan to 16,888 yuan.
In addition, the Peace Hotel took advantage of the trend to launch a customized meal for two co-branded with "Flowers", priced at 1460 yuan, and an additional charge of 166% service charge, i.e. the total price is 1702 yuan. In this **, there are dishes such as fried beef river and pork rib rice cake that often appear in the play.
Aiqicha app displaysShanghai Peace Hotel, an affiliate of Shanghai Peace Hotel, was established in November 1998 with a registered capital of about 3500 million yuan, the legal representative and chairman of the board of directors is Chen Liming, and the business scope includes food sales, catering services, accommodation services, singing and dancing entertainment activities, amusement and entertainment activities, etc.
The equity penetration chart shows that the company is 99% owned by Shanghai Jin Jiang Capital, which is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Jin Jiang International (Group). Jin Jiang International (Group)** is the suspected actual controller and ultimate beneficiary of the company.
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In addition to the Peace Hotel, the scenes full of "Shanghai accent" such as Shanghai Union Commercial Building and Zhizhen Garden also have historical prototypes in reality.
In the play, Mr. Fan of "Huxi Knitting Factory" successfully debuted Sanyang brand T-shirt in "Shanghai Union Commercial Building". The prototype of the Shanghai Union Commercial Building is the "Hualian Commercial Building" on Nanjing Road, which is familiar to many old Shanghai.
Its predecessor was one of the four major department stores in Shanghai before the liberation.
1. Shanghai Yongan Company, founded in 1918, was restructured into Shanghai Hualian Commercial Building Co., Ltd. after several name changes, and later after the merger of multiple groups, Shanghai Hualian Commercial Building has now become a subsidiary of Bailian Group's department store division.
The appearance of Shanghai Hualian Commercial Building has not remained unchanged for many years. According to public information, in 2004, Shanghai Hualian Commercial Building carried out a systematic renovation project on the layout of the commercial building from the façade and internal shopping mall. Until April 26, 2006, Hualian Commercial Building was re-flipped into the current "Yongan Department Store" on Nanjing East Road, restoring the European architectural style of Yongan Company.
Aiqicha app displaysYongan Department Store was established in March 2003, the legal representative is Chen Ling, with a registered capital of 50 million yuan, and its business scope includes daily necessities sales, liquor management, food management, catering services, tobacco product retail, etc., and is now wholly owned by Shanghai Bailian Group, which is held by Bailian Group 4762%。
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From one of the four major department stores in old Shanghai, to Hualian Commercial Building in the 90s, and then to Nanjing Road Department Store now embracing the times, Hualian Commercial Building has traveled through a hundred years of time and space, and can be said to have witnessed the ups and downs of Shanghai Tang.
It is worth mentioning that the prototype of Zhizhenyuan Restaurant in the play "Flowers" is the Moss Shengyuan Restaurant located on Huanghe Road in Shanghai, which opened in 1993 and was one of the earliest local restaurants to settle in Huanghe Road at that time.
Because of the hit of Wong Kar-wai's new drama "Flowers", the popularity of Moss Shengyuan Restaurant has been rising recently, attracting many citizens and tourists to check in.
Aiqicha app displaysShanghai Jiufu Shengyuan Restaurant, an affiliated company of Moss Shengyuan Restaurant, was established in December 1993, with Yao Fei as the legal representative and executive director, with a registered capital of 5 million yuan, and its business scope is catering services, Yao Fei is the largest shareholder of the company, with a shareholding ratio of 94%.
Source: Aiqicha's foreign investment information shows that the company also directly holds shares in 2 companies, namely Shanghai Pure Garden Moss Shengyuan Restaurant and Shanghai Baoshan Moss Shengyuan Restaurant, which were established in 2015 and 2017 respectively, and are currently in business.
"Flowers" is on fire, and the prototype of the clothing company has a daily limit
Interestingly, the story development of the TV series "Flowers" started from **, and Ah Bao played by Hu Ge became the boss of Shanghai Beach step by step. The plot closely related to A-shares in the drama has also aroused heated discussions among netizens outside the play, and in reality, many listed companies have attracted the attention of investors.
According to combing, the listed companies in the drama "Flowers" have a realistic basis. Mr. Bao's clothing company that has experienced a crazy resistance war, the prototype is located in Shanghai Nanjing East Road, Shanghai fashion shares *** for 600825, and now the name has been changed to Xinhua Media, the company's stock price on January 8 appeared up and down.
The "601" in the play, the prototype is Yanzhong Industrial, one of the "old eight shares", and now Founder Technology, the stock price rose 5% on January 596%, and on January 8, the stock bucked the trend and rose nearly 382%。
In addition, because the crew of "Flowers" placed part of the filming in the Shanghai Sugar Burning Culture VP Studio, the co-makers behind the studio - Unilumin Technology, Alto Electronics, Colorlight, etc., and the listed companies that lay out virtual production have also attracted attention. Recently, the stock prices of these companies have also risen to varying degrees.
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At the same time, according to incomplete statistics, a number of listed companies have also publicly mentioned their connection with the show.
Shanghai Film announced that with the launch of the "Shanghai Feast Plan" represented by "The Myth of Love" and "Flowers" by the controlling shareholder Shanghai Film (Group)**, the company will actively participate in the integrated development of a series of subsequent Shanghai IPs.
In addition, because Hongli Zhihui's 2023 third quarter report shows that "Hu Ge" is among the top ten shareholders, it has attracted the attention of investors. Some investors asked Hongli Zhihui about this on the interactive platform of the Shenzhen Stock Exchange, and the company responded that it could not verify whether Hu Ge in the top ten circulating shareholders was the actor in the recent hit TV series "Flowers".
Tonight's TV series "Flowers" ushered in the end, after taking stock of the popular check-in points and related companies behind the TV series, finally, we will turn our attention back to the plot of the hit drama "Flowers" itself. The "Three Golden Flowers" in the play, which is "full of charm", have recently appeared on the hot search many times, and they can be described as having their own charm.
Ma Yi's "Lingzi" is a shrewd philistine, Tang Yan's "Miss Wang" is simple and pure, and Xin Zhilei's "Li Li" is ambitious and mysterious, which one do you pick?
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