Breaking Through (2022)

Other name: 我心飞扬, Wo Xin Fei Yang, Float in the Sky

Description:

Breaking Through tells the inspiring story of China's determined quest for its first Winter Olympics gold medal. Despite participating since the 1980s, Chinese athletes consistently fell short of the top prize, leaving a decades-long void. The film centers on Qin Shan, who bravely undertakes the monumental task of assembling the national shorttrack speed skating team. Yang Fan emerges as a representative athlete, embodying the hopes and dreams of a nation yearning for victory. This gripping narrative follows their intense training, immense sacrifices, and unwavering dedication as they strive to overcome every challenge. It's a powerful journey of perseverance, national pride, and the relentless pursuit of excellence. Ultimately, the film celebrates the spirit of breaking barriers and is dedicated to the legacy of the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics, commemorating the moment when China finally achieves its long-awaited gold.

Airs On: Jan 02, 2022

Director: Wang Fang Fang [王放放]

Country: Chinese

Status: Upcoming

Released: 2022

Genre:Drama; Sports