**The prologue to an interstellar journey begins today.** The stars are in position, and the citizens have assembled. With the aspirations of ordinary people, they set out for the vast sea of stars. **Stay tuned for *Citizens of the Solar System*! 🚀✨**
**Chief Director:** Kang Honglei **Director:** Liu Hanxuan **B-Unit Director:** Yu Bo **AI Imaging Director:** Chen Yuxin
Leading Cast Jia Bing Wang Ziqi Wang Jiajia Yu Haoming Xie Keyin
Special Appearances Wang Zijian Chen Yana
Starring Sun Zihang Liu Dini Yin Yexi
Friendly Appearances Fan Tiantian Ren Zhengbin Xu Nannan Yao Qingren Ge Si
**Guiding Organization:** China National Space Administration News and Publicity Center
**Honorary Production Partner:** China Aerospace Cultural and Creative
**Produced by:** Mango TV, Kunchi Pictures, Bauhinia Pictures, New Media Co., Ltd., Dongguan Radio & Television Station, Bona Film Group
Citizens of the Solar System has received significant attention and support from the Sichuan Provincial Radio and Television Administration. Gan Li, Deputy Director and member of the Party Leadership Group of the administration; Li Juan, Director of the Television Drama Division; and Yuan Fangming, Deputy Director of the Television Drama Division, attended the opening ceremony in person. Luo Xin, Executive Deputy Editor-in-Chief of Mango TV, also attended the launch ceremony and expressed the platform's full support for both the production and future broadcast of the series. According to reports, the drama has already been selected for: A first-batch key cultural and artistic project under the Publicity Department's "15th Five-Year Plan" framework. The "Beautiful China Through Drama" premium television drama creation initiative of the National Radio and Television Administration. A key drama project officially guided by the China National Space Administration. An official commemorative drama marking the 70th anniversary of China's space program. 🚀
Citizens of the Solar System — Main Creative Team and Their Notable Works I. Directors & Writers 1. Chief Director: Kang Honglei (National First-Class Director) Notable Works: * Soldiers Sortie * My Chief and My Regiment * The Years of Passionate Burning * Glory of Our Fathers * Our French Years * Blind Massage * Father's Prairie, Mother's River * Migrant Workers * Qing Yi * Medal of the Republic (Executive Chief Director)
2. Director: Liu Hanxuan (A frequent collaborator of Kang Honglei) Notable Works: * Glory of Our Fathers (Independent Director) * Father's Prairie, Mother's River * Medal of the Republic (Executive Director) * Citizens of the Solar System
3. Head Writer: Song Linjie Notable Works: * Super Perception Maze (suspense drama starring Duan Yihong and Dou Xiao) * Biao Ren: Battle of Jiangdu * Citizens of the Solar System
4. Writer: Zhong Muxuan (Post-90s screenwriter) Notable Works: * Inside or Outside the Truth * The King of Wrestling * Citizens of the Solar System Note: The original post mentions another writer named "Xu Ke." This is not the famous Hong Kong director Tsui Hark. It refers to a writer associated with this project.
II. Cinematography, Action & Visual Design Team 1. AI Imaging Director: Chen Yuxin Notable Works: * Cinematographer for: * Insect Totem * Ice Hockey Boys * The Eve * B-unit cinematography on Pegasus * Award-winning short film Railway to the Sea * Recognized as a pioneering creator in China's AIGC film and visual production field.
2. Director of Photography: Yu Bo Notable Works: * My Chief and My Regiment * Novoland: Pearl Eclipse * Hot Girl * Amidst a Snowstorm of Love * Sweet Dreams * Lone Hero
3. Costume Director: Wu Yufan No widely known theatrical-film credits have been publicly highlighted; Citizens of the Solar System is cited as a key project.
4. Action Director: Zhong Bo Notable Works: * Railway Heroes * The Grandmaster * Ip Man 3 * The Crossing * Nirvana in Fire * No Man's City * Chinese Paladin
5. Art Director: Mao Fen Notable Works: * Bureau 749 * Northeast Sniper: Battle of Tiger Tooth Mountain (won Best Art Direction at the Golden Web Festival) * If There Is No Tomorrow * Changfeng Youth Ci * Guanshan Taibao
6. Science-Fiction Costume Designer: Wang Xiyu Notable Works: * The Wandering Earth * Lead designer for spacesuits and exoskeletons * Li Mao for the Prince * Battle Through the Heavens 4: Escape
7. Casting team Handled by A.L.U Arc Light Union, the same team that was involved in the production of TheEmbers!
Ace Production Team, Powerful Collaboration The Mango TV S+ aerospace sci-fi drama Citizens of the Solar System officially begins filming!
Created through the joint efforts of renowned directors Kang Honglei and Liu Hanxuan.
🚀 Two generations chasing the same dream, setting off toward the stars and the sea of the cosmos. Together, they will unfold an epic story inspired by China's crewed spaceflight journey.
Production Companies Hunan TV Mango TV Kunchi Pictures Bauhinia Pictures New Media Co., Ltd. Dongguan Radio & Television Station Bona Film Group
Main Creative Team Chief Director: Kang Honglei Director: Liu Hanxuan Head Writer: Song Linjie Writers: Xu Ke, Zhong Muxuan AI Imaging Director: Chen Yuxin
Early June 📍Chengdu, Sichuan 80 days Xu Liang, a solar energy salesman, has a dream of space flight. He has grown from a "madman" entrepreneur to an industry leader. Xu Tianchi, his son, also inherited his father's ambition and became a new generation of astronauts.
Thank you, Xiao Jinyu, for being Wang Ziqi’s first breakout role—the role that truly introduced him to this industry. Whatever happened in Season 2, let it be. Just rewatch Season 1 if you’re not satisfied with this season. 🤣
The stars are in position, and the citizens have assembled.
With the aspirations of ordinary people, they set out for the vast sea of stars.
**Stay tuned for *Citizens of the Solar System*! 🚀✨**
**Chief Director:** Kang Honglei
**Director:** Liu Hanxuan
**B-Unit Director:** Yu Bo
**AI Imaging Director:** Chen Yuxin
Leading Cast
Jia Bing
Wang Ziqi
Wang Jiajia
Yu Haoming
Xie Keyin
Special Appearances
Wang Zijian
Chen Yana
Starring
Sun Zihang
Liu Dini
Yin Yexi
Friendly Appearances
Fan Tiantian
Ren Zhengbin
Xu Nannan
Yao Qingren
Ge Si
**Guiding Organization:**
China National Space Administration News and Publicity Center
**Honorary Production Partner:**
China Aerospace Cultural and Creative
**Produced by:**
Mango TV,
Kunchi Pictures,
Bauhinia Pictures,
New Media Co., Ltd.,
Dongguan Radio & Television Station,
Bona Film Group
**Production Companies:**
Chengdu Kunchi Film & Television,
Beijing Xinghang Canlan,
Chengying Investment
**Broadcast Platforms:**
Hunan TV and Mango TV
Gan Li, Deputy Director and member of the Party Leadership Group of the administration; Li Juan, Director of the Television Drama Division; and Yuan Fangming, Deputy Director of the Television Drama Division, attended the opening ceremony in person.
Luo Xin, Executive Deputy Editor-in-Chief of Mango TV, also attended the launch ceremony and expressed the platform's full support for both the production and future broadcast of the series.
According to reports, the drama has already been selected for:
A first-batch key cultural and artistic project under the Publicity Department's "15th Five-Year Plan" framework.
The "Beautiful China Through Drama" premium television drama creation initiative of the National Radio and Television Administration.
A key drama project officially guided by the China National Space Administration.
An official commemorative drama marking the 70th anniversary of China's space program. 🚀
I. Directors & Writers
1. Chief Director: Kang Honglei
(National First-Class Director)
Notable Works:
* Soldiers Sortie
* My Chief and My Regiment
* The Years of Passionate Burning
* Glory of Our Fathers
* Our French Years
* Blind Massage
* Father's Prairie, Mother's River
* Migrant Workers
* Qing Yi
* Medal of the Republic (Executive Chief Director)
2. Director: Liu Hanxuan
(A frequent collaborator of Kang Honglei)
Notable Works:
* Glory of Our Fathers (Independent Director)
* Father's Prairie, Mother's River
* Medal of the Republic (Executive Director)
* Citizens of the Solar System
3. Head Writer: Song Linjie
Notable Works:
* Super Perception Maze (suspense drama starring Duan Yihong and Dou Xiao)
* Biao Ren: Battle of Jiangdu
* Citizens of the Solar System
4. Writer: Zhong Muxuan
(Post-90s screenwriter)
Notable Works:
* Inside or Outside the Truth
* The King of Wrestling
* Citizens of the Solar System
Note: The original post mentions another writer named "Xu Ke." This is not the famous Hong Kong director Tsui Hark. It refers to a writer associated with this project.
II. Cinematography, Action & Visual Design Team
1. AI Imaging Director: Chen Yuxin
Notable Works:
* Cinematographer for:
* Insect Totem
* Ice Hockey Boys
* The Eve
* B-unit cinematography on Pegasus
* Award-winning short film Railway to the Sea
* Recognized as a pioneering creator in China's AIGC film and visual production field.
2. Director of Photography: Yu Bo
Notable Works:
* My Chief and My Regiment
* Novoland: Pearl Eclipse
* Hot Girl
* Amidst a Snowstorm of Love
* Sweet Dreams
* Lone Hero
3. Costume Director: Wu Yufan
No widely known theatrical-film credits have been publicly highlighted; Citizens of the Solar System is cited as a key project.
4. Action Director: Zhong Bo
Notable Works:
* Railway Heroes
* The Grandmaster
* Ip Man 3
* The Crossing
* Nirvana in Fire
* No Man's City
* Chinese Paladin
5. Art Director: Mao Fen
Notable Works:
* Bureau 749
* Northeast Sniper: Battle of Tiger Tooth Mountain (won Best Art Direction at the Golden Web Festival)
* If There Is No Tomorrow
* Changfeng Youth Ci
* Guanshan Taibao
6. Science-Fiction Costume Designer: Wang Xiyu
Notable Works:
* The Wandering Earth
* Lead designer for spacesuits and exoskeletons
* Li Mao for the Prince
* Battle Through the Heavens 4: Escape
7. Casting team
Handled by A.L.U Arc Light Union, the same team that was involved in the production of TheEmbers!
The Mango TV S+ aerospace sci-fi drama Citizens of the Solar System officially begins filming!
Created through the joint efforts of renowned directors Kang Honglei and Liu Hanxuan.
🚀 Two generations chasing the same dream, setting off toward the stars and the sea of the cosmos.
Together, they will unfold an epic story inspired by China's crewed spaceflight journey.
#CitizensOfTheSolarSystemOfficiallyStartsFilming#
#KangHongleiAndLiuHanxuanJoinForcesToCreateCitizensOfTheSolarSystem#
Production Companies
Hunan TV
Mango TV
Kunchi Pictures
Bauhinia Pictures
New Media Co., Ltd.
Dongguan Radio & Television Station
Bona Film Group
Main Creative Team
Chief Director: Kang Honglei
Director: Liu Hanxuan
Head Writer: Song Linjie
Writers: Xu Ke, Zhong Muxuan
AI Imaging Director: Chen Yuxin
📍Chengdu, Sichuan
80 days
Xu Liang, a solar energy salesman, has a dream of space flight. He has grown from a "madman" entrepreneur to an industry leader. Xu Tianchi, his son, also inherited his father's ambition and became a new generation of astronauts.
https://x.com/ciabyscene/status/2049413161691041830?s=46
Thank you, Xiao Jinyu, for being Wang Ziqi’s first breakout role—the role that truly introduced him to this industry.
Whatever happened in Season 2, let it be. Just rewatch Season 1 if you’re not satisfied with this season. 🤣