The Narrative Change And Aesthetic Taste Of The Xianxia-fantasy Drama

After more than ten years of development,the xianxia-fantasy drama have formed a relatively mature narrative system,cultivated a large number of loyal audiences,and many phenomenal works have emerged,which is an indispensable part of the development of Chinese TV dramas today.Xianxia-fantasy drama was closely related to the IP adaptation at the beginning of its birth.In the later development,it was reborn because of the conversion of the source of the adaptation,and then entered a new stage,Technical update of visual culture medium which also help it.From TV to the private terminal,more than a simple change of change of platform players,as well as interact with the audience of the TV series.The Content source of Xianxia-fantasy drama and technology transfer,prompting Xian Xia narrative drama was staged a marked characteristic.Specific show in:In the narrative content,love gradually replaces revenge and becomes the focus of the story in Xianxia drama."Immortal" replaces "human" as the protagonist of the story.The characterization of characters is obvious.Western fantasy elements gradually appeared in the narrative background.The logic of the thrill mechanism in network novels is used in the setting events of TV series.In terms of narrative expressions,European and American myths gradually entered the world setting of fairy tales,and the relationship between humans and gods also changed.The narrative structure has been continuously simplified.In contrast to the vague story background,the proportion of characters in the story has increased.At this stage,the structure ratio of Xianxia drama is unbalanced.The changes in the technical medium allow viewers to personalize the drama.Double-speed playback has become the first choice to cater to the fast-paced life and to resist the lengthy story time.The screen time of Xianxia drama is compressed.Studying the narrative changes of Xianxia drama can not only clarify the phase change of Xianxia drama's narration,but also understand the relationship between theartistic form of TV drama and the operation of IP and media changes.The development track corresponding to the changes in the aesthetic level.Aesthetics is the origin and end point of narrative.Immortal drama is a product of popular culture.Xianxia drama are based on visual spectacles.The audience also has a tendency to pursue shallow aesthetics.However,the birth environment of cultural products will also affect the temperament of the work.The preference of the national aesthetic psychology for the pursuit of charm is the key to the birth and development of Xianxia drama,and it is also an important reason for it to retain its present purpose under the impact of Western fantasy.The production model of IP adaptation and superstars has been solidified,making fan participation more important than ever,which has caused changes in aesthetics.Fans' pursuit of stability has penetrated the creation of Xianxia drama,and a large number of similar works have been produced.However,outside of the drama,the technical media updates have made the aesthetic methods and participation habits more diverse,and a large number of fan-made works have appeared,which has greatly expanded the meaning production of fairy dramas.In the development of more than ten years,the narrative changes and aesthetic taste of Xianxia dramas have been simplified and vulgar as a whole.In recent years,the voice of restricting the Costume drama has continued.Xianxia dramas can no longer rely on the fan economy to cater to vulgar culture.We must deeply consider the narrative and aesthetic charm of this type of drama,and march towards fine and classic.