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"Country Roads Delicious Foods 3" ventures into the hidden corners of southern China, including Guangdong, Guangxi, Zhejiang, Fujian, Hunan, Jiangxi, Anhui, and Guizhou, over twelve episodes. From bamboo forests to ancient villages, the series explores bizarre "dark cuisine" and exotic flavors that challenge culinary norms, decoding the cultural secrets behind rural ingredients and regional tastes.

Mind-Blowing "Dark Cuisine" That Defies Taste Buds

Country Roads Delicious Foods 3

Episode 1: Fermented Offal Stew

Episode 2: Urine-Processed Eggs

Episode 3: Xu Village Mountain Rat Delicacy

EP4: Country Roads Delicious Foods 3

Episode 5: Egg-centric Obsession

Episode 6: Bloodlust Cuisine

Episode 7: Local Materials

Episode 8: Simmered Entrails

Episode 9: Head Banquet

Each hot pot meal is a story. With steam around, it shows all kinds of lives and witnesses ups and downs of history. Chen Xiaoqing’s team has a new work “Pot of Fire”, which describes how localities create various flavors in different natural geographic environments and cultural customs. They will adopt documentary of vivid individuals in a younger aesthetic way to enlarge delicious moments. Through hot pot, we can see people’s distinctive regional characters and shared love for life.

Gourmet Chronicles

POT OF FIRE

Once Upon a Bite S3 is back! With the exquisite audio-visual language, this show explores the delicacies from the sea in various dimensions and creates a guide for the flavor of seafood, satisfying the curiosity of food lovers on seafood and breaking the audience’s stereotype. It tells the most shocking and moving stories, portraying a group of people who live by the sea, showing the most authentic lives of Chinese families, and expressing the deepest attachment, awe, and love of Chinese people.

The freshness in common life

Once Upon a Bite S3

Based on the latest food topic, in each episode, it invites two gastronomes as “Flavor Master” and “Flavor Researcher” as well as a star guest as “Flavor Tester” to the unique experiment kitchen. They will talk about up-to-date and funny knowledge about food, try various cuisines, analyze food materials, share food stories and explore food culture. With food as experiment object, one famous cook will be invited to make delicious food, satisfying the stomach and curiosity of the guests.

Chen Xiaoqing Li Yin accompanied you to eat and talk

Once Upon a Bite

The world's first cultural documentary on milk, "Milk: A Running River of Civilization" explores the origins of milk and dairy products around the globe, capturing the similar dependence and love for milk across different cultures. It witnesses the history and survival wisdom of humanity behind a glass of milk.

The First Major Culinary Documentary Focused on Milk

Milk: A Running River of Civilization

"Once Upon A Bite S5" focuses on spices, the insignificant yet essential heroes that shape flavor. It explores the circulation, migration, conquest, and fusion of spices, highlighting the uniqueness of Chinese cuisine. Amidst globalization, it examines how spices influence cooking and become markers of regional cuisine. The series reveals how food impacts history and shapes regional character. Where will humanity's journey for fragrance lead, and how will the story of curiosity unfold?

A Subtle Fragrance in Flavor

Once Upon a Bite S5

The documentary "A Long Cherished Dream" is directed by two Oscar winners and British director Covens. Kovens, who has filmed more than 80 countries around the world, is looking to China this time, hoping to record and show what he sees as a great change in China from the perspective of ordinary people.

Tribute to Ordinary Lives

A Long Cherished Dream

Seeing the World Through Prejudice

Thirteen Talks 3

Integrating historical research with on-site filming of architectural details, we'll trace Liang Sicheng's footsteps in Shanxi to explore ancient buildings and uncover the structural beauty of Chinese architecture.

Rediscovering Historical Treasures in Shanxi

Explore Ancient Buildings in Shanxi

Basé sur le Palais impérial de l’empire du milieu et portant une vision de « mutation », La Cité interdite est un documentaire de grande envergure. Cette production inédite retrace toute l’histoire de cette demeure des empereurs chinois, à travers 12 épisodes intitulés respectivement Souverain, Fondation, Grand tour, Agitation, Opportunité, Dernières lueurs, Fusion, Prospérité, Danger, Survie, Aurore et Renaissance. Depuis 600 ans, plusieurs événements majeurs ont marqué à jamais l’évolution de

The Forbidden City (French ver.)

Chen Xiaoqing, a documentary filmmaker, works on food documentaries and writing, searching for new flavors is his job. This program is the first time he goes in front of the camera to explore the stories behind the food with his own perspective. Chen travels to eight different regions in China, where he works with different guides to complete his own flavor journey. He believes that “food is not only delicious, but also a kind of adhesive that allows for more understanding and communication.”

Flavor Exploration Journey of Chen Xiaoqing

China Beyond Tastes

Chasers of Light track and document the Guardian of Light's journey. The Alxa SEE Foundation has invited four Wajijiwa artist groups to explore Sanjiangyuan, the Daliang Mountains, Hainan, and Alxa. They will focus on four projects: protecting Sanjiangyuan, supporting Sichuan patrollers, marine conservation, and planting one hundred million saxaul trees. We aim to share these "lights", inspire others, and encourage everyone to become "chasers of light" and eventually "light" themselves.

Crossing mountains and seas, paving the path of light

Guardian of Light

"Gansu of Flavor Origin" is the third part of the documentary series, adheres to the style of "hard core" food, highlights the concept of "origin", excavates a kind of Gansu unique ingredients, food and taste that "nourish the deep boudoir does not know" through the short film, and on this basis, connects the desert, grassland and Danxia geomorphology, and experiences the most rich diet culture and the most yearning characteristic life with the most national characteristics.

The Lost Flesh Returns

Flavorful Origins: Gan Su

Color is a window into China, letting us grasp an era's essence and see China anew. Yet, synthetic dyes threaten to erase traditional colors. Our crew spent a year filming across provinces, regions, and administrative regions of China, including Hong Kong, Macau, and Taiwan, China, even reaching Japan to explore the legacy of Chinese hues. Using advanced tech, we've uncovered the secrets of these colors. We'll offer a fresh take on Chinese aesthetics and an exceptional audio-visual feast.

The First Documentary on China's Traditional Colors and Culture

China in Hues

Chaoshan, the origin of flavor, is the first in the documentary series. Through each episode of the short film, it will explore a kind of unique ingredients, food and taste of Chaoshan, which is not known to the deep boudoir. In Chaoshan area, food has obvious regional markers. From Chaoshan food, we can clearly see the migration, root and reproduction of Chaoshan people, and see the unique personality characteristics and spirit of Chaoshan people.

Unlocking Authentic Chaoshan Cuisine

Flavorful Origins: Chao Shan

The documentary by gourmet Shen Hongfei, Chen Xiaoqing as the general counsel; Visit the streets, smell and taste, with simple images and family taste, looking for authentic Chinese breakfast. Each episode features a traditional breakfast, an interesting shop, a group of self-indulgent diners, and the owner's "breakfast philosophy."

A Taste of Happiness

Breakfast in China

30 steaming breakfasts, 30 flavors of life.
We are still shooting those trivial folk food, still witnessing those miracles within reach. The stars turn, ordinary and eternal. For two years, just to focus on a "good morning, human."

Good Morning, World

Breakfast in China 4

The Story of HER is a grand theatrical production recounting the extraordinary stories of four legendary women from ancient China. Each episode focuses on different aspects of their lives, including Princess Jieyou, Wu Zetian, Li Qingzhao, and Shen. 
The show integrates historical records to analyze the political, economic, cultural, and social conditions faced by women at the time.
Filmed in a docudrama style, the show invites actresses Lan Xi, Wen Zhengrong, Tao Xinran, and Cao Feiran to perf

The first docudrama from female perspectives

the story of HER

As a seafood dish documentary, Let's Go! Seafood aims to create China's first guide to marine life. The whole series consists of 24 episodes, each episode is about 8 minutes, from home cooking to seafood banquet, from food culture to life belief, across the four major sea areas of China, recording a group of people who eat by the sea!

A Guide to Marine Edibles

ENJOY THE SEAFOOD

Once Upon a Bite S4 is the fourth season of this documentary series, from the perspective of mankind to find the ongoing food stories of grains and humans, through these stories to glimpse the emergence of agriculture to 10,000 years ago, humans and grains have shaped the legend of each other.

Immersive Exploration for Grains

Once Upon a Bite S4 (English Ver.)

Xu Zhiyuan had a dialogue with thirteen guests from different fields, observing and understanding the world in the dialogue.