Yesterday, on December 28, 2025, China Media Group's hit cultural show "Chinese Poetry Competition" kicked off its 10th season, marking a decade of celebrating classical Chinese poetry on TV. 🎉
Since its debut in 2015, the show has captured hearts across the Chinese mainland, drawing viewers with its fresh take on ancient verse. From lively recitations to fun commentary, each episode blends tradition with modern flair, making centuries-old poems relatable to young audiences. 📜✨
"I never thought I'd be so excited by Tang dynasty poetry," says 22-year-old contestant Li Mei. "The competition's challenges and mentorship show how alive these poems still are!" 🤩
Experts note the interactive format—viewers vote online for favorite performances and join live discussions on social platforms. This mix of TV and digital engagement has inspired a new generation to dive into classical literature. 📱💬
As Season 10 unfolds, expect creative rounds, guest appearances by celebrated poets, and segments that bridge past and present. Whether you're a poetry pro or just curious, this season promises something for everyone who loves the power of words. 🏮🌸
Stay tuned for weekly episodes and join the cultural celebration—after 10 seasons, "Chinese Poetry Competition" shows no signs of slowing down! 🚀
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A decade on, 'Chinese Poetry Competition' proves the power of verse
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